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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2016 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Gentry throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gentry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gentry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sten tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gentry is looking to clinch but Sten is avoiding it.
Sten with the counter takedown but Gentry avoids it easily.#CL#
Gentry closes the distance and pushes Sten back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Sten turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Gentry is not content to let Sten control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sten connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gentry some visible discomfort.
#T1#
Gentry taking punishment in the form of punches.
Gentry is looking to regain half guard here but Sten keeps moving and retains side control.
Gentry really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sten trying to control the position but Gentry is working away. #SUB2#
Sten looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sten lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sten wants to control but Gentry is keeping him busy.
Gentry regains half guard there - taking advantage of Sten's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Sten controlling the action here.
Gentry is looking to escape.#T2#
Gentry is refusing to be controlled, as Sten sits in half guard.
Sten might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gentry haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sten lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Sten is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gentry doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sten.
Gentry missing with punches from the bottom.
Sten has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gentry trying to control here.
Sten lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sten is keen to just control but Gentry is a slippery customer.#T3##SUB2#
Sten is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gentry has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sten takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ground and pound from Sten.
Gentry taking some punishment here, with Sten in his half guard.
Sten is trying to control. Gentry wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sten prevents Gentry from standing back up.
Sten wants to take a breather but Gentry is having none of it. #SUB2#
Sten is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gentry moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
Gentry keeping moving, preventing Sten from controlling successfully.
Sten is working Gentry over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sten trying to control but Gentry is working from the bottom.
Sten lands a couple of elbows.
Sten wants to control from the top but Gentry keeps moving. #SUB2#
Sten drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sten jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sten landing some decent shots from guard.
Sten trying to control the position from guard on top but Gentry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Sten dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Gentry tries to clinch up#TD2#
and Sten counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gentry!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gentry is not content to let Sten control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
Gentry sneaks out the side door and pushes Sten away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T1#
Gentry goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Gentry closes the distance and clinches up with Sten, looking for a takedown. Gentry pushes Sten against the cage but Sten circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sten tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gentry shoots for a double leg takedown but Sten sprawls well. He's pushed Gentry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gentry's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gentry duly obliges.
Gentry shoots in looking for a takedown. Sten tries to sprawl out of it but Gentry keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sten manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Enoch Gentry. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2##CL#
Gentry moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3#
Gentry gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sten.
#TD2#
Sten is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gentry can't fight it off and eventually Sten manages to take the fight to the floor. Gentry looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gentry bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sten's guard. #REVR#
Gentry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gentry wants to get up but he can't break Sten's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Sten is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sten tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sten controls Gentry momentarily but Gentry frees himself.
Sten tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Sten bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gentry's guard. #REVB#
Sten stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gentry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sten not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sten trying to control but Gentry is working from the bottom.
Gentry has momentary wrist control but Sten slips an elbow through the middle.
Sten lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sten scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sten trying to control but Gentry is working from the bottom.
Sten being controlled here momentarily.
Sten pushing down on Gentry's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
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 Enoch Gentry will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gentry darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Sten counters with a shoot takedown. Gentry fights it but they end up in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gentry keeping moving, preventing Sten from controlling successfully.
Gentry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sten wants to control from the top but Gentry keeps moving. #T1#
Sten lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sten trying to control the position from guard on top but Gentry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gentry knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sten on the ground.
Sten postures up and lands a big shot to Gentry's brow.
Sten trying to control the position from guard on top but Gentry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sten is in close to Gentry's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sten working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gentry's head.
Sten preventing the sweep.
Sten working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gentry's head.
Sten landing some decent shots from guard.
Sten controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Sten trying to control but Gentry is working from the bottom.
Sten looking to sit in guard and control but Gentry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sten trying to keep a closed guard but Gentry is proving a slippery customer.
Sten 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.
Gentry wanted to stand there but Sten had control of the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sten is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Gentry keeping moving, preventing Sten from controlling successfully.
Sten postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3##SUB#
Sten got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gentry has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sten has managed to get both his arms back between Gentry's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sten scoring with some ground and pound.
Sten is stalling in the full guard.
Sten wants to control from the top but Gentry keeps moving.
Sten is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sten lands a couple of digs.
Sten chips away with some ground and pound.#ROC2#
Gentry is rocked!
Sten connects with a couple of short punches.
Oh Gentry is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sten content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Will Sten has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sten showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sten is in close to Gentry's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4#
Sten wants to control from the top but Gentry keeps moving.
Sten cracks Gentry with a solid left hand.
Sten arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Gentry's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Will Sten!
Will Sten decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Gentry tries to close the distance and clinch but Proboo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Proboo moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Gentry breaks from the clinch.
Gentry really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Proboo shoots for a takedown but Gentry saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gentry throws a big counter combination but Proboo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gentry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gentry wants it to stay on the feet.
As Proboo looks to move away, Gentry throws a big counter combo but Proboo just gets out of the way.
Proboo throws a head kick that misses.
As Proboo looks to move away, Gentry throws a big counter combo but Proboo just gets out of the way.
Gentry tries to clinch up.
Proboo shoots in and drives through. Gentry sprawls well.
Enoch Gentry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Machoo Proboo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Gentry gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Proboo is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Gentry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Proboo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gentry seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1#
Gentry moves out of range of the body kick from Proboo.
Proboo fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Gentry was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Machoo Proboo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Proboo closes the distance and pushes Gentry back into the cage.
Proboo wants a takedown.
#BC#
Gentry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Proboo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gentry sprawls well. Gentry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Proboo gets slowly back to his feet.
Gentry lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T2#
Gentry slaps away a takedown attempt from Proboo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gentry appears to be looking for a big counter.
Proboo shoots in looking for a takedown. Gentry tries to sprawl out of it but Proboo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gentry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A counter left hand to the body from Gentry misses its target.#CL#
Gentry moves into range and clinches up with Proboo.#T3##BC#
Gentry breaks from the clinch.
Proboo throws a series of punches but Gentry avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Gentry moves into the clinch successfully.
Proboo jumps guard but Gentry stands there with Proboo around his waist. Proboo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Proboo is trying to push Gentry away but Gentry has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Gentry manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Gentry darts in and clinches Proboo up against the cage.#BC#
Gentry breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Gentry has managed to clinch.
Gentry prevents the takedown attempt.
Gentry gets through Proboo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4##BC#
Gentry breaks the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Proboo.
Gentry lands with a slapping head kick.
Proboo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Proboo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gentry's waist but Gentry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Proboo off to one side.
Gentry went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Proboo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gentry defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enoch Gentry dominated that round.
That's time! Gentry's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Proboo darts in and clinches Gentry up against the cage.
Gentry jumps guard but Proboo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gentry is looking to take this one to the mat.
Proboo tries to score a body lock takedown but Gentry shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Gentry breaks the clinch.
Proboo tries to bum rush Gentry with a series of wild strikes but Gentry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gentry went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Gentry closes the distance and clinches.
Gentry is trying to pull guard but Proboo has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Enoch Gentry. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Gentry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Proboo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Proboo.
Gentry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Proboo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Gentry moves into range and clinches up with Proboo.
Proboo working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Gentry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Proboo swinging wildly here.
#T2#
Gentry stuffs the takedown.
Proboo is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Proboo moves into the clinch.#BC#
Gentry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Proboo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gentry's waist but Gentry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Proboo off to one side. #CL2#
Proboo pushes Gentry up against the cage in a clinch.
Gentry tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gentry jumps guard but Proboo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Proboo has Gentry pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gentry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gentry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Proboo can do to turn this around?#BC#
Gentry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Gentry closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Proboo quickly recovers to half guard.
Proboo tries to kick Gentry off in order to stand up. Gentry Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T3##SU#
Gentry decides to stand up, so the ref orders Proboo to his feet.
Proboo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gentry tries to clinch there but Proboo circles away.
Proboo tries to counter with a clinch but Gentry shakes him off and moves away.
Gentry misses with a wild body shot.
Gentry misses with a head kick.
Gentry leaves Proboo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It looked like Gentry was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T4#
Proboo shoots in for a double leg but Gentry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Gentry moves into range and clinches up with Proboo.#BC#
Gentry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gentry tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Proboo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Proboo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Gentry as Proboo shoots in.
Gentry seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Proboo.
It looked like Gentry was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Enoch Gentry is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Proboo shoots for a double leg takedown but Gentry sprawls well. He's pushed Proboo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gentry is looking to counter with head kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enoch Gentry dominated that second round.
That's time! Gentry's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Gentry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Gentry manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Proboo closes the distance and clinches.
Proboo managing to block the knees to the body from Gentry.
#BC#
Gentry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Enoch Gentry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Proboo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gentry circles away quickly and effectively.
Gentry throws a big counter combination but Proboo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Proboo.
Gentry is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Proboo darts in looking for a takedown but Gentry gets double underhooks and turns Proboo into the cage.
Gentry went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Proboo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Proboo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Proboo shoots in but Gentry avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Enoch Gentry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Machoo Proboo.
Gentry tries to clinch but Proboo moves out of range.
Proboo feints the counter takedown.
Proboo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Gentry was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Gentry moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Gentry manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Proboo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gentry has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Proboo has managed to get both his arms back between Gentry's legs - danger averted.
Gentry has control of Proboo's left arm, preventing Proboo from doing any damage.
Gentry wants to sweep but no luck. #T2##SUB#
Gentry has his foot on Proboo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Proboo works his way back into a safe position though.
Proboo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gentry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Proboo has gone for a leg lock! Gentry slips out almost immediately though and dives into Proboo's guard.#REVR##SU#
Gentry decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Proboo.
Gentry moves in looking to clinch but Proboo pushes him off.
Gentry misses with a double jab.
#T3#
Proboo misses with the combination.
Proboo swats away the attempt to clinch by Gentry.
Proboo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Proboo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gentry pinned against the cage. Gentry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gentry was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Gentry manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Proboo on his heels. He'll look to pass Proboo's guard now, I'm sure.#SU#
Gentry stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Gentry gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gentry lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Proboo backwards. #BC#
Gentry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Proboo fails to land the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enoch Gentry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gentry 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enoch Gentry!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 01, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Thomas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Thomas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thomas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gentry has a couple of punches blocked by Thomas.
Thomas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gentry pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gentry working aggressively here.
Thomas misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD#
Gentry pulls guard successfully.
Gentry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Thomas is controlling him.
Thomas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gentry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Thomas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gentry has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Thomas has managed to get both his arms back between Gentry's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gentry has his foot on Thomas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Thomas works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gentry is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB#
Gentry drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gentry jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Thomas controlling Gentry's posture.
Thomas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thomas looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Thomas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU#
Thomas is working an open guard so Gentry takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Thomas closes the distance and pushes Gentry back into the cage.
Thomas tries to pull guard but Gentry won't allow it.
Thomas is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Gentry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Thomas forces Gentry back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Gentry breaks from the clinch.
Thomas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gentry avoids it really well and circles away.
Enoch Gentry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Thomas.#T3#
Thomas tries for a takedown but Gentry circles away easily
and Gentry counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thomas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gentry counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Thomas is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gentry sprawls well. Gentry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Thomas gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Thomas closes the distance and clinches. #T4##BC#
Gentry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Thomas gets tackled into the cage by Gentry. Gentry maintains the clinch. #BC#
Gentry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Thomas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gentry, pushing him back against the cage.
Gentry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Thomas prevents it.
#BC#
Gentry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thomas throws a good cross that connects.
#CL2#
Thomas moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Enoch Gentry will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gentry's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Thomas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gentry defends well and Thomas ends up having to push Gentry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Thomas misses with a takedown attempt - Gentry sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gentry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Thomas, as that shot connected.
Thomas misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas shoots for a takedown but Gentry saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Enoch Gentry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Thomas.
Thomas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gentry defends well and Thomas ends up having to push Gentry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Thomas pushes Gentry up against the cage in a clinch.#T1##BC#
Gentry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Patrick Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thomas tries a head kick but it misses.
Thomas misses with a series of wild punches.
Gentry throws a big counter combination but Thomas scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Thomas misses with a head kick.
Gentry really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL#
Gentry takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Gentry manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Thomas instigates a clinch.
Gentry swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Gentry on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Patrick Thomas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Gentry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Thomas moves into the clinch.
Thomas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Gentry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thomas shoots for a takedown but Gentry saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gentry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thomas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gentry defends well and Thomas ends up having to push Gentry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Thomas misses with a series of wild punches.
Gentry was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3##CL#
Gentry has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Gentry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gentry leaves Thomas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gentry went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gentry appears to be looking for a big counter.
Thomas fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gentry seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4#
Thomas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gentry throws a big counter combination but Thomas scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Gentry moves into range and clinches up with Thomas.#BC#
Gentry breaks from the clinch.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
It looked like Gentry was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Gentry wants to clinch.
Enoch Gentry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Thomas clinches.
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 Enoch Gentry will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice sprawl there from Gentry as Thomas shoots in.
An inside leg kick from Thomas misses.
Nice sprawl there from Thomas as Gentry shoots in.#CL2#
Gentry gets tackled into the cage by Thomas. Thomas maintains the clinch.
Thomas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gentry to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Gentry manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Thomas closes the distance and pushes Gentry back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas jumps guard but Gentry stands there with Thomas around his waist. Thomas gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Enoch Gentry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Thomas.
Gentry jumps guard but Thomas turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gentry is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Thomas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thomas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Thomas fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Gentry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thomas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gentry is fending him off so far but Thomas persists. Nope, Gentry circles away and we're back to standing.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gentry as he avoids it easily.
Gentry was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#TD#
Gentry scores with a takedown into Thomas's guard.#ES2#
Thomas has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Gentry has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC#
Gentry manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Thomas clinches up with Gentry and pushes him back against the cage.
Gentry is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Thomas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gentry pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Gentry pushes Thomas up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Gentry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thomas fails with the takedown.
Gentry went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD#
Thomas gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gentry to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Thomas is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Gentry dives into side control.
#T3##REVB##SU#
Gentry has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL2#
Thomas rushes Gentry and presses him up against the cage.
Gentry is trying to pull guard but Thomas has him pressed against the cage.
Gentry drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Thomas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Gentry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Gentry throws a right and a left that both miss.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Thomas is defended easily by Gentry.
Gentry is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Thomas moves into the clinch successfully.
Patrick Thomas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Enoch Gentry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thomas is trying to pull guard but Gentry turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Enoch Gentry.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gentry, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enoch Gentry!
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