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Event:
QFC Tournament 651 Round 3
Date: Jul 17, 2016 |
#R1##KD2#
Lawler lands a left and a right that send Spicy crashing to the mat, dazed. Lawler thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Spicy is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like MC Spicy has been cut.
Lawler catches Spicy with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Spicy forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Robbie Lawler!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 651 Round 2
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Spicy gets caught flat footed, as Sandulescu shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SU2#
Sandulescu gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sandulescu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spicy takes a swing at Sandulescu's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Sandulescu shoots in and gets a takedown into Spicy's guard.
Spicy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Spicy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sandulescu wants to control from the top but Spicy keeps moving.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Spicy controlling the position.
Spicy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sandulescu trying to control but Spicy is working from the bottom. #T1#
Sandulescu is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Spicy is pulling down on Sandulescu's head to control his posture.
Sandulescu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spicy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Spicy's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Sandulescu trying to control the position from guard on top but Spicy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spicy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sandulescu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spicy is keeping the position for now.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sandulescu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Spicy works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Spicy shoots in looking for a takedown. Sandulescu tries to sprawl out of it but Spicy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sandulescu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A jab from Spicy does it's job there.#TD2#
Sandulescu closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Spicy did well to prevent Sandulescu getting side control.
Sandulescu seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
Spicy is looking for a sweep. Sandulescu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Spicy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sandulescu being controlled here momentarily.
Spicy throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Spicy striking off his back but it's not causing Sandulescu any problems. #SU2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sandulescu decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL#
Spicy takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Spicy manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Spicy seems keen to control Sandulescu's posture.
Spicy has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Antonio Sandulescu will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Spicy closes the distance and pushes Sandulescu back into the cage.#TD2#
Sandulescu turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sandulescu wants to control but Spicy is keeping him busy.
Spicy prevents Sandulescu from improving position.
Spicy keeping his opponent close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spicy tries to bench press Sandulescu off him but Sandulescu keeps the position. #T1#
Spicy is working hard here to advance position.
Spicy is trying to work for a sweep but Sandulescu has mounted him!
Sandulescu looking to finish with strikes here!
Spicy is squirming around, avoiding Sandulescu's attempts to control the action.
Spicy is trying desperately to improve position.
Spicy is squirming around, avoiding Sandulescu's attempts to control the action. #T2#
Spicy manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Spicy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sandulescu is working away from the top position though.
Sandulescu seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Spicy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Spicy.#T3#
Spicy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Spicy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sandulescu's guard. #REVR#
Spicy is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Spicy is fighting to break Sandulescu's control of his arms but Sandulescu is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sandulescu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Spicy.
Sandulescu keeping moving, preventing Spicy from controlling successfully.
Sandulescu keeping full guard, as Spicy tries to pass.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Spicy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Spicy.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Spicy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sandulescu sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Sandulescu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Spicy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Spicy looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that MC Spicy will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sandulescu avoids the head kick by Spicy.
#TD2#
Sandulescu drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU2#
Sandulescu decides to stand up, so the ref orders Spicy to his feet. #CL#
Spicy closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Spicy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
MC Spicy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Sandulescu drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sandulescu is looking to take a break and control but Spicy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Sandulescu is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Spicy has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1#
Spicy tries to buck Sandulescu off but Sandulescu is having none of it.
Sandulescu trying to control the action but Spicy is working from the bottom.
Sandulescu throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Spicy is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Spicy gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sandulescu is looking to stall here but Spicy recovers full guard.
Spicy pulls Sandulescu in to control the position. #SUB#
Sandulescu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Spicy keeping moving, preventing Sandulescu from controlling successfully. #T3#
Spicy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Spicy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Spicy has control of Sandulescu's left arm, preventing Sandulescu from doing any damage.
Sandulescu trying to control the position from guard on top but Spicy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Spicy is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Spicy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sandulescu swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Spicy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Spicy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sandulescu is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Sandulescu drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sandulescu is fighting to break Spicy's control of his arms but Spicy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Spicy is looking to stand up but Sandulescu isn't so interested in that idea.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sandulescu trying to control but Spicy is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
MC Spicy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Spicy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight for MC Spicy!
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight for MC Spicy!
Judge Topper Green scores the fight for MC Spicy!
MC Spicy wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 651 Round 1
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Meehan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Spicy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Meehan stands and throws Spicy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Spicy tries to bench press Meehan off him but Meehan keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Meehan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Meehan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Spicy tries to buck Meehan off but Meehan is having none of it.#T1#
Spicy is holding Meehan down, trying to stall.
Spicy struggling a bit here.
Meehan creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Spicy sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Spicy is looking for a sweep.#SU#
Meehan decides to stand back up.
Meehan misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Meehan gets a takedown into half guard.
Meehan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spicy keeps working.
Meehan throws a strike but Spicy avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Spicy 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.
Spicy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3#
Meehan stopping the sweep attempt from Spicy.
Meehan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Spicy is pulling down on Meehan's head. It's preventing any offense from Meehan, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Meehan clinches. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#BC#
Meehan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Spicy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Meehan to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Meehan preventing the sweep.
Meehan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Spicy is on top in guard.
#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darren Meehan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Spicy rushes Meehan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Meehan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spicy can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Spicy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Meehan moves into range and clinches up with Spicy.#BC2#
Spicy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Meehan clinches up against the cage.
Meehan struggles to land a body shot inside as Spicy controls his hands.
#BC2#
Spicy manages to break the clinch.
Darren Meehan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spicy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meehan.
A head kick misses from Spicy. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Spicy enables Meehan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Spicy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Spicy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Meehan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Meehan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Spicy holds on and takes a little breather.
Meehan is stalling in the full guard.
Meehan looking to pass the guard.
Darren Meehan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#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.
Spicy pulls Meehan in close to his closed guard and prevents Meehan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Meehan stopping the sweep attempt from Spicy.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Spicy misses the target.
Meehan defending well as Spicy loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Meehan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Spicy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Spicy wants to get back to his feet but Meehan is dominant here and he's now got Spicy's back!
Spicy looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T3#
Spicy staying busy and making it hard for Meehan to control.
Spicy breaks Meehan's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Meehan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Spicy trying to control the position from guard on top but Meehan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spicy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Meehan works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Meehan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Spicy is aware though and is defending well.
Spicy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Meehan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Spicy.
Spicy trying to control the position from guard on top but Meehan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spicy is looking to stand up but Meehan won't let him. #T4#
Spicy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Spicy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Spicy throwing strikes from guard but Meehan blocks nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Meehan 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#
Spicy is doing well to control the position and prevent Meehan from advancing to side control.
Spicy moves into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spicy pulls Meehan in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but MC Spicy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Meehan throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Spicy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Meehan's guard.
Meehan is looking to stand up but Spicy isn't so interested in that idea.
Spicy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Meehan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Spicy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Spicy trying to control the position from guard on top but Meehan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spicy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spicy is looking to work some ground and pound but Meehan has wrist control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spicy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Meehan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Spicy's half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Spicy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Spicy.
Spicy wants to sweep here but Meehan controlling him for the moment.
Spicy is adopting a defensive guard.
Let's hope that Spicy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Spicy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Meehan tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Spicy trying to control the action but Meehan is working from the bottom.
Meehan wants to control but Spicy is keeping busy.
Spicy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Spicy wants to control but Meehan is keeping him busy. #T3#
Spicy thows a huge punch but Meehan dodges it nicely.
Spicy drops an elbow to the side of Meehan's head.
Spicy trying to control from half guard but Meehan is working away.
Meehan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Spicy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Spicy misses with the ground and pound.
Meehan parries the strikes from Spicy easily there. Spicy is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Meehan to escape.
Spicy taking a breather here.
Sloppy strikes there by Spicy.#T4#
Spicy postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Spicy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Spicy throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Spicy tries to score with some ground and pound. Meehan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Meehan parries the strikes from Spicy easily there. Spicy is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Meehan to escape.
Spicy trying to control the action but Meehan is working from the bottom.
Spicy working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Spicy tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spicy is looking to take a break and control but Meehan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
A lull in the action here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
MC Spicy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Spicy 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight for MC Spicy!
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight for MC Spicy!
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight for MC Spicy!
MC Spicy wins by unanimous decision!
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