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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Matthews slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Jackson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Matthews on his heels. He'll look to pass Matthews's guard now, I'm sure.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Matthews blocks nicely.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Matthews lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Matthews throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Matthews controlling him for the moment.
Matthews is in close to Jackson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1#
Matthews working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jackson managing to control the position.
Jackson looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson controlling the position.
Matthews missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Matthews defends easily.
Matthews stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jackson keeps trying to improve his position.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Matthews drops back looking for a leg! Jackson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jackson manages to kick Matthews off! Matthews jumps back into Jackson's guard.
Matthews postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Jackson clinches up with Matthews and pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Matthews just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson. #TD2#
Jackson jumps into guard, dragging Matthews to the mat.
Jackson wants to control the position but Matthews says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Matthews lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Matthews thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jackson's head.
Jackson wants to control but Matthews is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Matthews is working for a kimura but Jackson is defending it quite comfortably.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Jackson looks winded!#T4#
Matthews seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Matthews lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Jackson actively working from the bottom here.
Matthews prevents Jackson from standing back up.
Jackson is refusing to be controlled, as Matthews sits in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson wants to improve his position but Matthews is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Matthews dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Matthews darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage.#BC2#
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Matthews looking to score a takedown here. Jackson is defending well but Matthews drives through and ends up in Jackson's guard.
Matthews is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Matthews working some strikes from top position.
Matthews has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jackson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Matthews keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Matthews is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Jackson has momentary wrist control but Matthews slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Matthews can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson trying to strike off his back.
Jackson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Matthews.
Matthews stops Jackson from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jackson avoids the head kick by Matthews.
#CL#
Matthews moves into range and clinches up with Jackson.
Matthews is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Matthews manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Jackson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Matthews's guard.
Allan Matthews overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Matthews is trying to keep Jackson in close.
#SUB#
Matthews looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Matthews pulls Jackson in to control the position.
Matthews is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3##SUB#
Matthews is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jackson is refusing to be controlled, as Matthews sits in half guard.
Jackson tries to roll over but Matthews keeps him under control.
Matthews seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jackson wants to control but Matthews is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jackson wants to improve his position but Matthews is controlling well.
Matthews lands strikes from half guard.
Jackson moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Jackson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Matthews defends it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Matthews is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Matthews dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jackson misses with a body shot.
Matthews defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.#CL#
Matthews darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage.
Matthews working hard to break the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
Matthews wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Matthews jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Matthews around his waist. Matthews gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jackson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Matthews fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Matthews circles away.
Allan Matthews has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Jackson.
Matthews throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Matthews has his hands on Jackson's head, controlling the position. #T1#
Matthews lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Matthews's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Matthews chips away with some ground and pound.
Jackson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Matthews is now in half guard. #SUB#
Matthews is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Matthews seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Matthews content to control rather than advance.
Matthews throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Matthews prevents Jackson from improving his position.
Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Matthews is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jackson is not content to let Matthews control the position.#T3#
Jackson is trying to get back to full guard.
Jackson trying to control from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Jackson looks like he's trying to stand up.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tyler Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matthews shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side.
Allan Matthews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Matthews shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Matthews was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T4#
Jackson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Matthews's best efforts.
Matthews slips a nice elbow through Jackson's hands, connecting with Jackson's forehead.
Jackson wants to control but Matthews is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Matthews seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Matthews is working for a kimura but Jackson is defending it quite comfortably.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Allan Matthews showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Matthews has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allan Matthews!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Cluster throws a sloppy head kick and Matthews moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Cluster closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Cluster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Matthews throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Cluster gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Cluster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cluster rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matthews moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Matthews defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cluster.#CL2#
Cluster clinches.
Cluster content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC2#
Cluster manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cluster lands a high kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Allan Matthews has been cut.
Cluster connects with a high kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matthews throws a right and a left that both miss.
Matthews tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cluster defends well and Matthews ends up having to push Cluster into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Cluster looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T1##CL2#
Cluster clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Cluster manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Matthews scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Matthews landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Cluster is looking for a sweep.
Cluster struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Matthews wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cluster, who protects the arm well.
Cluster gets back to half guard.
Cluster is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Matthews is nestled in close to Cluster, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Cluster is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Matthews pulls his head out easily.
Cluster is looking to control Matthews's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cluster avoid being mounted?
Matthews takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cluster taking some punishment here, with Matthews in his half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cluster wants to improve his position but Matthews is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T3#
Matthews is nestled in close to Cluster, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Matthews throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Matthews looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Matthews prevents Cluster from standing back up.
Cluster moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cluster looking to hit a scissor sweep but Matthews is one step ahead there.
Cluster looks winded!
Matthews works over Cluster with some ground and pound from guard.
Matthews postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Matthews's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Matthews scoring with some ground and pound.
Matthews trying to control the position from guard on top but Cluster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Matthews postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Cluster is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Matthews, into his guard. #REVB#
Cluster wants to control from the top but Matthews keeps moving.
Cluster postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cluster throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Matthews works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cluster throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Cluster dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Allan Matthews's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Cluster throws a head kick that misses.
Cluster throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Matthews misses with a head kick.
A nice side step and Cluster releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Matthews fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cluster scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vincent Cluster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matthews tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Cluster clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Cluster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cluster wants to clinch
and Matthews connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews takes a kick to the side of the head.
Matthews blocks a head kick by Cluster.
Cluster dives in and grabs Matthews's left leg, looking for a takedown. Matthews pushes down on Cluster's head and hops out.
Cluster stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cluster wants it to stay on the feet.
Matthews takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T1#
Cluster misses with a head kick.
Cluster is breathing heavily.
Matthews goes for a double leg but Cluster avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cluster continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan Matthews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cluster avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Matthews shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Cluster to counter with a crisp jab.
Cluster throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Cluster closes the distance and pushes Matthews back into the cage.
Matthews is trying to break free.#BC#
Matthews manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cluster looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Matthews shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cluster sprawls well. Cluster wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Matthews gets slowly back to his feet.#T2##TD#
Matthews fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Cluster to the ground. Matthews is now in Cluster's guard.
Matthews makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cluster trying to control the position.
Matthews with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cluster looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Matthews is looking to work some ground and pound but Cluster has wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cluster is on top in guard.
#REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cluster preventing the sweep. #T3#
Cluster throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Matthews works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cluster postures up.
Cluster trying to control but Matthews is working from the bottom.
Matthews working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cluster.
Cluster wants to get up but he can't break Matthews's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Matthews is pulling down on Cluster's head. It's preventing any offense from Cluster, at least for the moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Cluster trying to stand up but can't free himself from Matthews's guard.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cluster wants to clinch
and Matthews counters with a three punch combo that has Cluster backing up. Cluster nods at Matthews to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Cluster fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Matthews, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Cluster breaks from the clinch.
Cluster tries to clinch but Matthews moves out of range.
Cluster is looking to clinch.
Matthews throws a big counter combination but Cluster scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A clash of legs there as Matthews blocks the low kick.
Allan Matthews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cluster throws a sloppy head kick and Matthews moves out of range easily.
No luck for Cluster with that takedown attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cluster.
Cluster fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Matthews moves into the clinch.
Cluster is trying to pull guard but Matthews turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Cluster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Allan Matthews's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Cluster throws a head kick but Matthews moves out of range.
Matthews swats away the attempt to clinch by Cluster.#TD#
Matthews closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Cluster is not content to let Matthews control the position.
Matthews scores with punches from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cluster manages to work his way to half guard, despite Matthews's best efforts.
Matthews performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Cluster is positioning himself well to prevent Matthews advancing to mount. #T1#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Matthews connects with a nice short shot to Cluster's temple.
Cluster trying to control from the bottom.
Matthews is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Matthews is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Matthews looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cluster with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Cluster has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Matthews is working away from the top position though.
Nice strikes from Matthews there.
Cluster takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Matthews winds up and cracks Cluster with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cluster wants to get back to full guard.
Cluster wants to control but Matthews is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cluster might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Matthews haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Matthews is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cluster has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cluster tries to get to full guard but Matthews has control of the leg. #T3#
Matthews working over Cluster with some ground and pound. Cluster looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Matthews looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Matthews lands with a punch from half guard.
Allan Matthews overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cluster is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Cluster is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Matthews scores with a couple of nice shots.
Cluster is staying active underneath Matthews, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Matthews is thwarting Cluster's attempts to control the position.
Matthews scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4#
Cluster flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Matthews working Cluster over with strikes.
Cluster is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Matthews jumps into side control!
Vincent Cluster is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Matthews looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cluster taking a bit of punishment here - Matthews scoring with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Matthews lands some shots froms side control.
Matthews lands a decent elbow from side control.
Allan Matthews has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cluster takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Allan Matthews showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cluster has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Cluster!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2016 |
#R1#
No luck for Brown with that takedown attempt.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Matthews counters with a single leg into guard. Brown didn't expect that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Matthews with a nice head shot there.
Matthews is in close to Brown's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Matthews works over Brown with some ground and pound from guard.
Brown looking for a sweep. Not yet Brown, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Matthews is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Matthews is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Brown has momentary wrist control but Matthews slips an elbow through the middle.
Brown looking for a sweep. Not yet Brown, not yet.
Matthews lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Matthews thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Matthews throwing strikes from guard but Brown blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown controls Matthews momentarily but Matthews frees himself.
Brown trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Matthews lands a couple of elbows.
Matthews has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Matthews lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Matthews content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Matthews trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Matthews content to stall in guard here.
Matthews scoring with punches to the head and body.
Brown wants to sweep but no luck.
Brown looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Matthews puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Matthews scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Matthews is very close to passing his half guard.
Matthews controlling the pace.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Matthews connects with a nice short shot to Brown's temple.
Matthews working Brown over with strikes.
Matthews is nestled in close to Brown, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Brown taking some punishment here, with Matthews in his half guard. #SUB#
Matthews is working for a submission of some sort.
Matthews working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Nice strikes from Matthews there.
Matthews is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Matthews scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Matthews is thwarting Brown's attempts to control the position.
Brown looks winded!
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Matthews looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown wants to sweep but Matthews has passed to side control!
Matthews is working Brown over with some ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Matthews dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Brown throws a head kick but Matthews moves out of range.
#CL#
Matthews clinches up against the cage.
Brown fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Matthews breaks from the clinch.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Matthews darts in and clinches Brown up against the cage.
Brown is trying to break the clinch but Matthews has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews prevents Brown from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Matthews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Matthews shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Brown manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Matthews landing some decent shots from guard. #T1#
Matthews with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Matthews postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Brown is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Matthews, into his guard. #REVB#
Brown lands a couple of digs.
Matthews wants to stand up but Brown is controlling him. #SUB2#
Matthews wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on Brown's hips, looking to push off. But Brown grabs a hold of the leg and drops back for an ankle lock! It's hard to tell if he's got it. Both fighters look composed - OH, not anymore they don't! Matthews screams like a kid who's trapped his fingers in the car door and taps out! Yikes, that must have hurt - hopefully it's not snapped anything!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Michael Brown!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Van Den Berg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matthews moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Van Den Berg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Van Den Berg swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Matthews seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD#
Van Den Berg gets caught napping as Matthews dives in and scores a takedown. Van Den Berg manages to retain guard.
Matthews with a flurry of punches that miss.
Matthews throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Van Den Berg works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Matthews missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Van Den Berg is looking to stand up but Matthews isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Den Berg wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Matthews with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Van Den Berg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Matthews misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Van Den Berg leaves Matthews with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Van Den Berg thuds his right hand into Matthews's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Van Den Berg scores with a one two! Matthews had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Allan Matthews has been cut.
Matthews tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Van Den Berg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van Den Berg bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Matthews's head.
Van Den Berg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T2#
Van Den Berg slaps away a takedown attempt from Matthews, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan Matthews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Den Berg pounces like a tiger and cracks Matthews with a vicious hook! Matthews is down but not out! Van Den Berg follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cameron Van Den Berg!
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Date: Aug 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Matthews takes one on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Allan Matthews has been cut.
Matthews moves out of range of the strikes.
Matthews went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Matthews throws a leg kick
and Rooster counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Matthews falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Barry Rooster!
A relieved looking Barry Rooster thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Date: Aug 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Blacktown dives in and grabs Matthews's left leg, looking for a takedown. Matthews pushes down on Blacktown's head and hops out.
Blacktown shoots in for a double leg but Matthews sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blacktown shoots in looking for a takedown but Matthews manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blacktown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Allan Matthews has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Blacktown.
Blacktown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Matthews circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Blacktown or perhaps it was just good defense by Matthews, which made it look bad. #TD#
Matthews scores with a takedown into Blacktown's guard.#SUB2#
Blacktown is looking for a triangle here but Matthews uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews cracks Blacktown with a big right hand but Blacktown just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T1#
Matthews landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Blacktown taking a bit of punishment here - Matthews scoring with strikes. #ES2#
Blacktown throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD#
Matthews looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Blacktown!#ES2#
Blacktown throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matthews misses with a takedown attempt - Blacktown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Blacktown is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Michael Blacktown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blacktown shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blacktown walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Matthews checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Blacktown is defended easily by Matthews.
As Blacktown looks to move away, Matthews throws a big counter combo but Blacktown just gets out of the way.
Blacktown gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Matthews counters by moving into the clinch.
Blacktown looks winded!
Matthews gets underhooks to prevent Blacktown's takedown attempt.
Matthews prevents a takedown attempt there.
Matthews is trying to drag Blacktown to the mat but Blacktown just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Matthews breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Blacktown tries for a takedown but Matthews sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Blacktown tries to clinch up.
Matthews looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Blacktown tries to clinch up.#TD#
Matthews closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Matthews lands some shots froms side control.
Matthews moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Matthews scores with a couple of short elbows.#SUB#
Matthews tries for a kimura but Blacktown is defending well.
Matthews scoring with punches from side control. #T4#
Matthews cracks Blacktown with a big right hand but Blacktown just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Blacktown struggling a bit here.
Matthews scoring with punches and elbows.
Matthews takes a little break here. Blacktown wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Matthews has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Matthews dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Matthews shoots for a takedown but Blacktown saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blacktown tries to clinch there but Matthews circles away.
Blacktown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Matthews as he avoids it easily.
Blacktown tries to clinch up but Matthews circles away and keeps his distance.
Matthews moves out of range as Blacktown throws a body kick.
Allan Matthews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blacktown throws a low kick but Matthews moves out of range easily.
Blacktown throws a body kick that misses.
Matthews throws a big counter combination but Blacktown scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Blacktown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Matthews swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blacktown tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Matthews paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blacktown tries for a takedown but Matthews sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Blacktown has closed the distance and engaged Matthews in a clinch.
#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Matthews misses with a takedown attempt - Blacktown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Matthews moves out of range as Blacktown throws a body kick.
Blacktown tries to clinch up.
Matthews seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Matthews is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blacktown can do to turn this around?
Blacktown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Allan Matthews has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Blacktown.#CL#
Matthews moves into the clinch.#TD#
Matthews pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matthews has control of Blacktown's left arm, preventing Blacktown from doing any damage. #T2#
Matthews tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Matthews seems keen to control Blacktown's posture.
Matthews looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blacktown is one step ahead there.
Blacktown tries to free his leg and advance position but Matthews is retaining full guard. #SU2#
Blacktown stands up from Matthews's guard - Blacktown perhaps looking for a knockout. #T3#
No luck for Matthews with that takedown attempt.
Blacktown tries to clinch there but Matthews circles away.
Blacktown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blacktown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Matthews shoots for a double leg takedown but Blacktown sprawls well. He's pushed Matthews's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Blacktown gets a clinch.
Matthews is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Blacktown is breathing heavily.#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Matthews. No joy for Blacktown on that attempt. #T4##CL#
Matthews moves into the clinch.
Matthews holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blacktown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Matthews's waist but Matthews gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Blacktown off to one side. #CL#
Blacktown gets tackled into the cage by Matthews. Matthews maintains the clinch. #BC#
Matthews escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blacktown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blacktown is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blacktown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Matthews but Matthews pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Matthews tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Matthews dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Blacktown tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Matthews defends well and Blacktown ends up having to push Matthews into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Matthews with a lazy takedown attempt
and Blacktown counters with a left and a right that stings Matthews.
Matthews lands with a slapping head kick.
Matthews slaps away a takedown attempt from Blacktown, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Blacktown throws a body kick that misses. #CL#
Matthews clinches up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Blacktown.
Blacktown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blacktown tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Matthews just stands there and leans against the cage.
Allan Matthews has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Blacktown.
Matthews tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Blacktown just stands there and leans against the cage.
Blacktown drops down looking for an ankle pick but Matthews pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T1#
Matthews dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blacktown. That did some damage!#TD#
Matthews gets the takedown into side control.
Blacktown tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Allan Matthews overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Matthews looking for the choke but no joy.
Matthews punches Blacktown on the ear. #T2#
Matthews is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Matthews is punishing Blacktown with strikes - can he finish him?!
Matthews lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Blacktown hold on?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matthews lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Matthews.
You can see the frustration on Blacktown's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Matthews throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Blacktown!
Matthews is working the ground and pound. Can Blacktown escape?#SUB#
Matthews patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Matthews scores with strikes from the back.
#T3#
Blacktown trying to control the hands but Matthews breaks the grip.
Matthews cracks Blacktown with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Blacktown from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Matthews punishes Blacktown with strikes from the back mount.
Blacktown covers up after that shot from Matthews.
Matthews has Blacktown flattened out and is raining down punches.
Matthews is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Matthews gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Matthews gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Matthews apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Matthews misses with a takedown attempt - Blacktown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Blacktown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Matthews swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4#
Matthews stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Matthews wants it to stay on the feet.
Allan Matthews is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Blacktown enables Matthews to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Blacktown manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Matthews lands a couple of elbows.
Matthews stands up over Blacktown, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Matthews distracts Blacktown with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Blacktown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Matthews is one step ahead there.
Matthews postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Michael Blacktown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Allan Matthews is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Matthews with a nice head shot there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Allan Matthews showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Matthews has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allan Matthews!
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Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Who tries to clinch up.
Who tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Matthews swivels and escapes.
Who tries to clinch but Matthews moves out of range.
Matthews tries to counter by clinching up but Who breaks away and moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Matthews as Who shoots in.
Who looks winded!
Matthews stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Matthews wants it to stay on the feet.
Allan Matthews has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Who.
Matthews stuffs the takedown attempt from Who. Who gets slowly back to his feet.
Matthews went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Matthews throws a head kick that misses.
Matthews plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#TD#
Matthews closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Matthews is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Who defends it well.
Who has hold of Matthews's hands but Matthews slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Matthews working Who over with strikes. #T1#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Matthews connects with a nice short shot to Who's temple.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Matthews connects with a nice short shot to Who's temple.
Matthews winds up and cracks Who with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Matthews lands strikes from half guard.
Matthews lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Matthews lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nice strikes from Matthews there. #T2#
Matthews content to control rather than advance.
Matthews is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Matthews looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Matthews is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Matthews connects with a nice short shot to Who's temple.
Who is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Matthews scores with a couple of nice shots.
Matthews perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Matthews seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3##SUB#
Matthews seems to be looking for submissions.
Nice strikes from Matthews there.
Matthews scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Well, if Matthews is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB#
Matthews is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Matthews scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Matthews is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Who is defending against the submission attempts here by Matthews.
Who trying to control here.
Matthews has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Who pushes Matthews off looking to stand but Matthews dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Matthews dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Who throws a push kick but Matthews slaps the foot to one side.
Matthews blocks a low kick nicely.
Who throws a leg kick but Matthews sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Matthews is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Matthews forces Who back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Matthews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Matthews throws a head kick that Who semi-blocks.
Matthews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD#
Matthews closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Who's guard.
Matthews scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Matthews is looking to work some ground and pound but Who has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Who's head.
Who is looking to stand up but Matthews isn't so interested in that idea.
Matthews is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Who can do to turn this around?
Matthews not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Who is breathing heavily.#T1#
Matthews working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Who's head.
Matthews content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Matthews working some strikes from top position.
Matthews with a flurry of punches that miss.
Who is trying to keep Matthews in close.
Who will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Matthews postures up and lands a big shot to Who's brow. #SUB2#
Who working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Matthews has passed into half guard!
#T2#
Matthews seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Matthews scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Matthews looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Matthews is trying to control the action in half guard but Who is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Matthews is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Matthews looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Matthews lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Who tries to get to full guard but Matthews has control of the leg.
Who is refusing to be controlled, as Matthews sits in half guard.
Matthews looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T4#
Who on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Matthews landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Matthews slows the pace down in half guard.
Allan Matthews overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Matthews takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Who tries to get to full guard but Matthews has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Who is staying active underneath Matthews, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Matthews looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Matthews dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL#
Matthews pushes Who up against the cage in a clinch.
Matthews is trying to break free.#TD#
Matthews decides to pull guard.
Matthews seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Who won't allow Matthews to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Who manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Who has momentary wrist control but Matthews slips an elbow through the middle.
Who takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Matthews is working Who over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Who is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Matthews scoring with punches to the head and body.
Matthews working some strikes from top position.
Matthews keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Who's head.
Matthews trying to control but Who is working from the bottom.
Matthews landing with the ground and pound.
Who looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Matthews puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T2#
Matthews lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Matthews slips a nice elbow through Who's hands, connecting with Who's forehead.
Ground and pound from Matthews.
Nice strikes from Matthews there.
Matthews content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Who has hold of Matthews's hands but Matthews slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Matthews scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Matthews is taking a breather. Who says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB#
Matthews is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Who sees it coming and defends easily.
Who wants to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Matthews lands a nice short elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Matthews lands a nice short elbow.
Who tries to roll over but Matthews keeps him under control.
Matthews drops an elbow to the side of Who's head. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Matthews keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Matthews looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Who with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Who on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Well, if Matthews is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Matthews working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Scott Who has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Who throws a strike from the bottom but Matthews passes into side control!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Matthews tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Allan Matthews is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Who is working to avoid the ground and pound but Matthews connects with a decent elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Allan Matthews showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Matthews has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:25
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allan Matthews!
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Date: Jul 05, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Matthews clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Matthews shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Matthews was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
Lee Nguyen Minh throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Lee Nguyen Minh throws a sloppy head kick and Matthews moves out of range easily.
Lee Nguyen Minh looks to clinch #TD#
and Matthews counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Lee Nguyen Minh!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee Nguyen Minh parries the strikes from Matthews easily there. Matthews is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lee Nguyen Minh to escape.
Matthews in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Lee Nguyen Minh wants to control but Matthews postures up.
Matthews lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lee Nguyen Minh down.
Matthews landing a few strikes.
Matthews working the ground and pound.
Lee Nguyen Minh looks winded!
Matthews lands some shots froms side control.#T1##SUB#
Matthews looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Matthews working the head with strikes.
Matthews landing strikes.
Matthews creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Check out the look on Matthews's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Matthews taking a breather here.
Matthews cracks Lee Nguyen Minh with a big right hand but Lee Nguyen Minh just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T2#
Lee Nguyen Minh takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lee Nguyen Minh tries to buck Matthews off but Matthews is having none of it.
Matthews lands an elbow.
Matthews cracks Lee Nguyen Minh with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Matthews cracks Lee Nguyen Minh with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Matthews landing strikes.
Lee Nguyen Minh taking a bit of punishment here - Matthews scoring with strikes.
Matthews working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Matthews tries for a kimura but Lee Nguyen Minh is defending well. #SUB#
Matthews thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Lee Nguyen Minh taking a bit of punishment here - Matthews scoring with strikes.
Lee Nguyen Minh is working to avoid the ground and pound but Matthews connects with a decent elbow.
Matthews cracks Lee Nguyen Minh with a big right hand but Lee Nguyen Minh just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Check out the look on Matthews's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Matthews connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lee Nguyen Minh some visible discomfort.
Matthews working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
We've been informed that Lee Nguyen Minh has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Lee Nguyen Minh is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Matthews landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Matthews landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB#
Matthews tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Matthews has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Matthews is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Lee Nguyen Minh will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Lee Nguyen Minh on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Matthews cracks Lee Nguyen Minh with a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Matthews dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Matthews shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lee Nguyen Minh eats them both and turns towards Matthews to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lee Nguyen Minh swinging wildly here.
Lee Nguyen Minh darts in looking for a takedown but Matthews gets double underhooks and turns Lee Nguyen Minh into the cage.
Matthews throws a big counter combination but Lee Nguyen Minh scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Allan Matthews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Matthews tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee Nguyen Minh sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Matthews somewhat.
Lee Nguyen Minh is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lee Nguyen Minh tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Matthews closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Matthews doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee Nguyen Minh circles away.
Lee Nguyen Minh is breathing heavily.
Matthews moves in looking to clinch but Lee Nguyen Minh pushes him off.#T1#
Lee Nguyen Minh fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
Lee Nguyen Minh tries to keep at a distance but Matthews has taken the fight into the clinch.
Matthews wants to break free but Lee Nguyen Minh has control.
Matthews tries to break the clinch but Lee Nguyen Minh is controlling the position. #BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Matthews darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lee Nguyen Minh is trying to escape back to his feet but Matthews uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T2##SUB#
Matthews working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Matthews lands a decent elbow from side control.
Matthews landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Matthews working the ground and pound from side control.
Lee Nguyen Minh is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Matthews is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matthews landing strikes, looking to finish! #T3#
Lee Nguyen Minh is squirming around, avoiding Matthews's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Matthews is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Matthews!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Allan Matthews!
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