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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2016 |
#R1#
O Maoilsheachlainn shoots in for a takedown but Walker shows good takedown defense.
Walker throws a counter high kick but O Maoilsheachlainn was just alert enough to avoid it.
O Maoilsheachlainn leaves Walker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
O Maoilsheachlainn gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Walker kicks O Maoilsheachlainn off and gets back to his feet.
Walker leaves O Maoilsheachlainn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
O Maoilsheachlainn drives through with a takedown into Walker's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Maoilsheachlainn throws a big elbow that misses.
Walker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
O Maoilsheachlainn throwing strikes from guard but Walker blocks nicely. #T1#
O Maoilsheachlainn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
O Maoilsheachlainn looking to sit in guard and control but Walker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Walker is fighting to break O Maoilsheachlainn's control of his arms but O Maoilsheachlainn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Walker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
O Maoilsheachlainn wants to get back to his feet but Walker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Walker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Walker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
O Maoilsheachlainn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
O Maoilsheachlainn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
O Maoilsheachlainn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Walker preventing the sweep.
Walker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Walker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Walker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Walker distracts O Maoilsheachlainn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Walker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Walker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Walker prevents O Maoilsheachlainn from getting back to his feet.
Walker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Walker connects with a couple of short punches.
O Maoilsheachlainn looks winded!
Walker scoring with some ground and pound.
Walker with a nice head shot there.
O Maoilsheachlainn wants to stand but Walker is controlling the position.
O Maoilsheachlainn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Walker with a nice head shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker wants to get up but he can't break O Maoilsheachlainn's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Walker stops O Maoilsheachlainn from standing up.
Walker wants to get up but he can't break O Maoilsheachlainn's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Walker cracks O Maoilsheachlainn with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker cracks O Maoilsheachlainn with a solid left hand.
Walker throwing strikes from guard but O Maoilsheachlainn blocks nicely.
Walker stands up over O Maoilsheachlainn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Walker lands a couple of elbows.
Walker lands a couple of digs.
Walker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Walker distracts O Maoilsheachlainn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Walker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Walker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Walker with a nice head shot there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Walker's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Walker scoring with some ground and pound.
Walker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
O Maoilsheachlainn has momentary wrist control but Walker slips an elbow through the middle.
Walker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Walker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of O Maoilsheachlainn's head.
Walker landing with the ground and pound.
Walker connects with a couple of short punches.
Walker won't allow O Maoilsheachlainn to sweep him here.
Walker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
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!
O Maoilsheachlainn looking for a sweep. Not yet O Maoilsheachlainn, not yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Walker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Walker lands a couple of elbows.
O Maoilsheachlainn looking for a sweep. Not yet O Maoilsheachlainn, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Walker dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Walker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
O Maoilsheachlainn is looking to control Walker's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can O Maoilsheachlainn avoid being mounted?
Gerald Walker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ground and pound from Walker. #SUB#
Walker is trying to work for a kimura but O Maoilsheachlainn is defending well.
O Maoilsheachlainn is looking to escape.
Walker missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Walker lands strikes from half guard.
Walker slips a nice elbow through O Maoilsheachlainn's hands, connecting with O Maoilsheachlainn's forehead.
O Maoilsheachlainn trying to control but Walker postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Walker lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
O Maoilsheachlainn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Walker.
Walker working O Maoilsheachlainn over with strikes.
O Maoilsheachlainn is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Walker is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
O Maoilsheachlainn is trying to maintain the position but Walker is very close to passing his half guard.
O Maoilsheachlainn on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that O Maoilsheachlainn can do to turn this around?
Walker thows a huge punch but O Maoilsheachlainn dodges it nicely.
O Maoilsheachlainn trying to control here.
Walker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Walker seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
O Maoilsheachlainn on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Walker scoring with strikes to the body and head.
O Maoilsheachlainn gets back to full guard.
O Maoilsheachlainn has momentary wrist control but Walker slips an elbow through the middle.
Walker connects with a couple of short punches.
Walker connects with a couple of short punches.#ROC#
O Maoilsheachlainn is rocked!
Walker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
O Maoilsheachlainn is still in real trouble! Can Walker finish him?
Walker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Walker connects with a couple of short punches.
Walker lands a couple of digs.
Walker postures up and lands a big shot to O Maoilsheachlainn's brow.
Walker lands a couple of elbows.
Walker working some strikes from top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walker scoring with some ground and pound.
Walker loads up on a big left hand. O Maoilsheachlainn felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Walker looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! O Maoilsheachlainn can't hide his disappointment, as Walker celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerald Walker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Walker closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dean quickly recovers to half guard.
Walker is thwarting Dean's attempts to control the position.
Walker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dean wants to improve his position but Walker is controlling well.
Walker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Walker thows a huge punch but Dean dodges it nicely.
Walker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dean trying to hold on to Walker's head to control him but Walker postures up.
#SUB#
Walker is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dean is just riding it out for now. Walker eventually gives up the hold.
Walker seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dean keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Walker is thwarting Dean's attempts to control the position.
Dean makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dean.#T1#
Walker working some strikes from top position.
Walker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dean's head.
Walker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Walker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Walker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dean works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dean wants to sweep but no luck.
Walker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Walker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Walker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Walker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dean is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Walker stands up over Dean, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Walker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Walker throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Walker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Walker works over Dean with some ground and pound from guard.
Walker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dean is pulling down on Walker's head to control his posture.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Walker throws a big elbow that misses.
Dean looking to hit a scissor sweep but Walker is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Dean looking for a guillotine here but Walker defends easily.
Walker lands a couple of elbows.
Walker postures up in Dean's guard and throws a big left but Dean blocks it.
Dean trying to control the position.
#T3#
Dean looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Walker lands a couple of elbows.
Walker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dean's head.#SUB2#
Dean escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Walker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dean looks winded!
Walker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Walker postures up and lands a big shot to Dean's brow.
Dean working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walker. #ES2#
Dean pushes Walker off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL2#
Dean rushes Walker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dean wants a takedown but no success here.
Dean can't get the takedown.
#T4##BC2#
Dean manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Walker drives through and clinches with Dean against the cage.
#BC2#
Dean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walker throws a head kick that misses.
Dean is trying hard to land a takedown here. Walker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gerald Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pete Dean.#TD#
Walker shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Walker showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!#SUB#
Walker is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Dean still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Dean has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Walker is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Walker 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#
No luck for Dean with that takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Walker is defended easily by Dean.
Dean will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Dean shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Walker is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dean looking to pass the guard.
Dean prevents Walker from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Dean has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Walker is proving hard to escape from.
Dean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dean is looking to pass into half guard but Walker pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Walker is in guard.#REVR#
Walker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Walker postures up.
Dean is breathing heavily.
Walker cracks Dean with a solid left hand.
Walker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Walker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Walker preventing the sweep.
Walker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dean's head.
Dean wants to sweep here but Walker controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Dean has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Walker lands a couple of digs.
Walker scoring with some ground and pound.
Walker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Walker chips away with some ground and pound.
Dean wants to sweep here but Walker controlling him for the moment.
Walker chips away with some ground and pound.
Dean not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Walker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walker postures up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Walker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Walker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Walker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Walker stands up over Dean, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Dean is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Walker stands up over Dean, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Walker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Walker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Walker lands a couple of elbows.
Walker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dean looking for a sweep. Not yet Dean, not yet.
Walker connects with a couple of short punches.
Walker scoring with some ground and pound.
Walker postures up and lands a big shot to Dean's brow.
Walker working some strikes from top position.
Walker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dean has momentary wrist control but Walker slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
Dean is trying to control the position but Walker postures up.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dean can do to turn this around?
Walker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Walker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dean's head.
Walker throwing strikes but missing.
Walker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Walker chips away with some ground and pound.
Dean throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Dean wants to sweep here but Walker controlling him for the moment.
Walker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Walker chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walker cracks Dean with a solid left hand.
Walker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Walker landing with the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walker cracks Dean with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Walker dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Walker moves into the clinch.
Dean fails to pull guard.
Walker pushes off an throws an elbow but Dean leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Walker tries a knee to the head but Dean blocks it.
Dean has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Walker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Walker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dean looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Walker fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dean just manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Walker gets the takedown into side control.
Dean takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dean wants to control but Walker postures up.
Walker landing strikes.
Walker working the body and head with strikes.
Walker cracks Dean with a big right hand but Dean just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T1#
Dean taking a bit of punishment here - Walker scoring with strikes.
Walker landing strikes.
Walker cracks Dean with a big right hand but Dean just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Dean wants to get back to his feet but Walker drags him back down.
Walker lands a decent elbow from side control.
Walker connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dean some visible discomfort.
Walker is putting a hurting on Dean here, landing some big shots from side control.
Walker working the ground and pound.
Dean takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Walker creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Walker controlling the position. #SUB#
Walker tries for a kimura but Dean is defending well.
Walker cracks Dean with a big elbow. #T2#
Walker in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Dean tries to bench press Walker off him but Walker keeps the position.
Walker working the ground and pound.
Walker working the ground and pound.#SUB#
Walker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dean, who protects the arm well.
Dean can't do much from the bottom here.
Walker lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dean is trying to control Walker's posture but Walker avoids it.
Dean takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T3#
Dean is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Walker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Walker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Walker working the head and body with strikes.
Dean is trying to control Walker's posture but Walker avoids it. #SUB#
Walker is trying to get an arm triangle but Dean is defending well.
Dean tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Walker tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Walker is putting a hurting on Dean here, landing some big shots from side control. #T4#
Walker working the head with strikes.
Dean is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Walker off and has taken his back!
Walker is trying to stand back up.
Walker is keeping busy.
Dean struggling to land strikes to the head as Walker covers up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gerald Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Walker 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerald Walker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Hayes clinches.
Walker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hayes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Walker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hayes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hayes is trying to pull guard but Walker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Walker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hayes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hayes fails to pull guard.
Gerald Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grant Hayes.
Hayes tries to pull guard but Walker holds him up against the cage and eventually Hayes drops back down to his feet.
Walker content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hayes is trying to pull guard but Walker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Hayes successfully pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes looking for a sweep. Not yet Hayes, not yet.
Walker is looking to work some ground and pound but Hayes has wrist control.#SUB2#
Hayes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Walker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Walker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
Hayes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Walker prevents Hayes from getting back to his feet.
Walker throws a big elbow that misses.
Walker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Walker with a nice head shot there.
Hayes wants to stand and escape but Walker is having none of it.
Walker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Walker distracts Hayes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Walker with a nice head shot there.
Walker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Walker with a nice head shot there.
Walker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Walker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC#
Hayes is rocked!
Hayes wants to sweep but no luck.
Hayes is still in real trouble! Can Walker finish him?
Walker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Walker 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.
Walker cracks Hayes with a solid left hand.
Walker working some strikes from top position.
Walker works over Hayes with some ground and pound from guard.
Walker postures up.
Hayes looks winded!
Walker postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Hayes covers up, he's hurt! Walker keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Walker and the ref steps in to end the fight! Walker can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerald Walker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Walker looks to clinch
and XsX counters with a lovely shot to the body.
XsX shoots in and drives through. Walker sprawls well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Walker is defended easily by XsX.#TD2#
XsX feints and as Walker raises his hands in defense, XsX changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Walker has momentary wrist control but XsX slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Walker wants to sweep here but XsX controlling him for the moment.
XsX throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Walker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Walker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
XsX in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
XsX postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Walker is rocked!
XsX landing with the ground and pound.
Oh Walker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
XsX gets to his feet and stands over Walker, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Walker felt that one! XsX unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Walker from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malcolm XsX!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Walker gets caught napping as Bam dives in and scores a takedown. Walker manages to retain guard.
Bam being controlled here momentarily.
Bam throwing strikes from guard but Walker blocks nicely.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Walker holds on and takes a little breather.
Bam trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker wants to improve his position but instead Bam has moved into half guard.
Bam wants to control but Walker is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Walker wants to get back to his feet.
Bam working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Walker's thigh. Walker counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Bam wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Bam is fighting to break Walker's control of his arms but Walker is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bam wants to pass the guard but Walker is keeping the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bam working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Walker's head.
Walker is controlling Bam's posture.
Walker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bam manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Bam wants to sweep but no luck.
Walker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Walker postures up and lands a big shot to Bam's brow.
Walker is working Bam over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Walker stands up over Bam, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bam looking to control.
#SUB2#
Bam is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Walker is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Walker with a nice head shot there.
Walker landing some decent shots from guard.
Walker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Walker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Walker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Walker with a nice head shot there.
Walker scoring with some ground and pound.
Bam tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bam looks winded!
Walker is in close to Bam's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Walker stands up over Bam, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bam is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Walker landing some decent shots from guard.
Walker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Walker working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bam's head.#T4#
Walker landing some decent shots from guard.
Bam 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.
Walker chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Walker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Walker is in close to Bam's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Walker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Bam manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
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!#TD2#
Bam manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Walker cracks Bam with a solid left hand.
Bam is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Walker is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walker cracks Bam with a solid left hand.
Walker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SU#
Walker stands up from Bam's guard - Walker perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Walker dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Bam tries to sprawl but Walker drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Walker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Walker working over Bam with some ground and pound. Bam looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bam is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Walker 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.
Walker seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Walker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker drops an elbow to the side of Bam's head.
Bam on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bam on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Walker there.
Bam has hold of Walker's hands but Walker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T1#
Bam is looking to improve his position.
Bam is breathing heavily.
Bam has hold of Walker's hands but Walker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gerald Walker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Walker controlling the action here.
Walker scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bam is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Walker scores with a couple of nice shots.
Walker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Walker scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Walker winds up and cracks Bam with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Walker slips a nice elbow through Bam's hands, connecting with Bam's forehead.
Walker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Walker is nestled in close to Bam, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bam taking some punishment here, with Walker in his half guard.
Bam is looking to escape.
Walker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2#
Walker drops an elbow to the side of Bam's head.
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. Walker connects with a nice short shot to Bam's temple.
Nice strikes from Walker there.
Walker working the head and body with strikes.
Nice strikes from Walker there.
Ground and pound from Walker.
Bam is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bam is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Walker lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bam wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Walker seems to be looking for submissions.
Walker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3##SUB#
Walker is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Walker seems to be looking for submissions.
Walker lands strikes from half guard.
Walker working over Bam with some ground and pound. Bam looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bam is pressing down on Walker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Bam escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Walker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bam has momentary wrist control but Walker slips an elbow through the middle.
Walker lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Walker working some strikes from top position.
Walker postures up and lands a big shot to Bam's brow.
Walker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Walker with a nice head shot there.
Walker landing some decent shots from guard.
Walker distracts Bam with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bam wants to sweep here but Walker controlling him for the moment.
Walker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Walker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Walker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Walker is in close to Bam's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Walker landing with the ground and pound.
Walker lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Walker dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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#
Bam looks for a takedown but Walker sprawls well.
Walker thinks about countering with a head kick.#TD2#
Bam looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Walker!
Who's going to make the next move?
Walker can't do much from the bottom here.
Bam 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.
Walker is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T1#
Walker is looking to regain half guard here but Bam keeps moving and retains side control.
Walker is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bam is controlling him well.
Bam wants to stand but Walker has his arm trapped. #SU2#
Bam decides to stand back up. Bam steps back and let's Walker get back to his feet.#TD#
Bam tries to sprawl but Walker drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Bam makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T2#
Bam misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD#
Walker fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bam to the ground. Walker is now in Bam's guard.
Walker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bam can do to turn this around?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker postures up and lands a big shot to Bam's brow.
Walker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Walker lands a couple of digs.
Walker wanted to stand there but Bam had control of the position.
Walker stands up over Bam, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Walker working some strikes from top position.
Walker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bam 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.
Walker landing with the ground and pound.
Walker cracks Bam with a solid left hand.#T3#
Walker with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Walker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bam is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Walker stands up over Bam, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Walker distracts Bam with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Walker postures up and lands a big shot to Bam's brow.
Walker is in close to Bam's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Walker scoring with some ground and pound.
Bam is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Walker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
Walker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Walker lands a couple of elbows.
Walker landing some decent shots from guard.
Walker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bam doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Walker is working Bam over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Walker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Walker lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Walker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Walker 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.
Walker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Walker is in close to Bam's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bam Bam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gerald Walker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Bam working for a triangle but Walker defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gerald Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Walker 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerald Walker!
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