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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 25, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Fernandez moves into range and clinches up with Bentley.#TD2#
Fernandez jumps into guard, dragging Bentley to the mat.
Fernandez trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Fernandez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bentley is looking to stand up but Fernandez won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Fernandez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bentley defends it easily.
Fernandez 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.
Fernandez trying to keep a closed guard but Bentley is proving a slippery customer.
Bentley wants to stand but Fernandez is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bentley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Bentley stands and steps away. Fernandez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
Fernandez looking to score a takedown here. Bentley is defending well but Fernandez drives through and ends up in Bentley's guard.#T1#
Fernandez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fernandez trying to control but Bentley is working from the bottom.
Fernandez wants to stand but Bentley is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bentley can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fernandez controls the pace.#SUB#
Bentley is looking for a triangle but Fernandez pushes his legs off easily.
#SU2#
Fernandez stands up from Bentley's guard - Fernandez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fernandez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bentley as he jumps to the side. #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.
Fernandez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bentley as he avoids it easily.
Fernandez shoots in for a takedown but Bentley shows good takedown defense.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erick Fernandez .
Fernandez dives in and grabs Bentley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bentley pushes down on Fernandez 's head and hops out.
Fernandez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bentley sprawls well. Bentley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fernandez gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Bentley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fernandez .
Fernandez fails with the takedown
and Bentley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bentley keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Bentley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fernandez !
Fernandez wants to get back to his feet but Bentley is dominant here and he's now got Fernandez 's back!#T3#
Bentley controlling from the back.
Bentley keeps control of the position as Fernandez tries to break free.
Bentley really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Fernandez .
Bentley seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Fernandez for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fernandez wants to get back to his feet. #T4#
Fernandez wants to escape the position.
Bentley slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
I really don't envy Fernandez right now.
Fernandez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bentley has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Fernandez 's body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bentley is not going to allow Fernandez to sit and survive in this position.
Bentley has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Fernandez 's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hong Bentley dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fernandez .
Fernandez shoots in but Bentley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fernandez shoots in but no luck this time.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erick Fernandez .
Bentley dips to his left and cracks Fernandez with an uppercut!
Bentley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fernandez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bentley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fernandez can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bentley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It looked like Bentley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Bentley moves into the clinch.
Fernandez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bentley just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bentley lands an elbow inside that Fernandez shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Erick Fernandez has been cut.#T1#
Fernandez tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fernandez looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Bentley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fernandez dives in for a single leg takedown but Bentley sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Bentley rushes Fernandez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fernandez can't break the clinch.
Fernandez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bentley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Fernandez has Bentley pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bentley manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fernandez is breathing heavily.#BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Fernandez gets caught napping as Bentley dives in and scores a takedown. Fernandez manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Fernandez has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Bentley is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Fernandez tries to clinch up but Bentley circles away and keeps his distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fernandez shoots in for a double leg but Bentley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fernandez misses with a takedown
and Bentley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Erick Fernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bentley. #ES2#
Fernandez throws Bentley to one side and escapes!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fernandez .
Bentley is looking to counter with head kicks.#TD#
Bentley closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bentley lands in his opponent's guard.
Bentley lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Fernandez is trying to control the position but Bentley postures up.
Bentley is looking to stand up but Fernandez won't let him. #SU#
Fernandez is working an open guard so Bentley takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bentley does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bentley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fernandez .#TD2#
Bentley gets caught flat footed, as Fernandez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Bentley has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Fernandez has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Fernandez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fernandez prevents a body shot from Bentley.
Fernandez jumps guard but Bentley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T4#
A short left from Bentley.
Fernandez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bentley just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fernandez fails to pull guard.
Bentley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fernandez avoids it.
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!#BC#
Bentley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fernandez avoids the head kick by Bentley.
#TD#
Bentley shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fernandez 's guard.
Bentley tries to stand but Fernandez is controlling from the bottom.
Bentley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bentley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hong Bentley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Erick Fernandez 's cut.
That's time! Bentley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Fernandez gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Bentley manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Fernandez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bentley on his heels. He'll look to pass Bentley's guard now, I'm sure.
Fernandez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU2#
Fernandez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bentley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hong Bentley is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Fernandez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bentley did well to prevent Fernandez getting side control.
Fernandez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bentley does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Fernandez is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Bentley still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Bentley has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! #T1#
Bentley working the ground and pound.
Fernandez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
You can see the frustration on Fernandez 's face as Bentley controls the position. #SU#
Bentley stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Bentley throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#TD2#
Fernandez gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Bentley sneaks out the side door and pushes Fernandez away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Fernandez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bentley sprawls well. Bentley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fernandez gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bentley lands a head kick. Fernandez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fernandez shoots in but no luck this time.
Fernandez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Bentley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fernandez .
Fernandez has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Bentley counters by clinching up.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erick Fernandez .
Fernandez working hard to break the clinch.
Fernandez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bentley working Fernandez over with knees to the body.#T3#
Bentley tries to land knees in the clinch but Fernandez avoids the damage to the body.
Hong Bentley has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fernandez tries to clinch up.
Bentley connects with a jab.#TD#
Bentley feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bentley wants to stand but Fernandez is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bentley sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
Bentley is looking to stand up but Fernandez won't let him.
Fernandez wants to control but Bentley passes easily into half guard.
Fernandez trying to control here.
Fernandez is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Bentley is staying active.
Fernandez wants to improve his position but Bentley is controlling well.
#SU#
Bentley gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL#
Bentley closes the distance and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hong Bentley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bentley 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hong Bentley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Bentley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanchez.
Bentley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bentley wants it to stay on the feet.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Bentley moves away
and Bentley counters with a nice body shot.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Bentley circles away.
Sanchez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bentley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sanchez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Bentley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sanchez!#ES2#
Sanchez throws Bentley to one side and escapes!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez blocks a head kick by Bentley.
Sanchez looks to land a combination but Bentley avoids it well.
Bentley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A low kick from Sanchez misses #TD#
and Bentley counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
Sanchez has his feet on Bentley's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T1##CL#
Bentley takes the fight into the clinch.
Bentley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bentley avoiding damage.
Sanchez looking to slow down the pace here.
Sanchez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Sanchez manages to pull guard.
#T2#
Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sanchez has a closed guard, preventing Bentley from standing up.
Bentley won't allow Sanchez to sweep him here.
Bentley wants to stand and escape but instead Sanchez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Sanchez throws a big right hand that misses.
Sanchez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bentley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Bentley has his foot on Sanchez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sanchez works his way back into a safe position though.#T3#
Sanchez throws a big right hand that misses.
Bentley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanchez on the ground.#SU2#
Sanchez stands and steps away. Bentley gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bentley keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanchez throws a lazy head kick
and Bentley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sanchez. #ES#
Bentley explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD#
Bentley fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sanchez to the ground. Bentley is now in Sanchez's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanchez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Sanchez is looking for a triangle but Bentley pushes his legs off easily.
#T4##SUB2#
Sanchez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sanchez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sanchez pulls Bentley in close to prevent any damage.
Bentley controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bentley tries to stand but Sanchez is controlling from the bottom.
Sanchez looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Diego Sanchez will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Sanchez gets the takedown into side control. #SU2#
Sanchez decides to stand back up.
Sanchez throws a combination that misses
and Bentley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sanchez.
Bentley is trying to get back to half guard.
Bentley dodges the ground and pound from Sanchez.
Bentley is trying to get back to his feet.
Sanchez is putting a hurting on Bentley here, landing some big shots from side control. #T1#
Sanchez controls the position.#SU2#
Sanchez stands up and beckons Bentley to his feet.
Sanchez throws a head kick but Bentley moves out of range.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt - Bentley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bentley tries to counter with a takedown but Sanchez is quick to defend against it.
Bentley throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Bentley avoids the body shot from Sanchez.
Nice takedown defense from Bentley. No joy for Sanchez on that attempt.
Sanchez misses with a double jab.
Sanchez throws a jab but it's blocked by Bentley. #T2#
Nice takedown defense from Sanchez. No joy for Bentley on that attempt. #CL#
Bentley closes the distance and clinches.
Sanchez is looking to break free of the clinch but Bentley has double underhooks. #BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt - Bentley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bentley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Sanchez.#CL#
Bentley clinches up with Sanchez and pushes him back against the cage.
Sanchez has a couple of punches blocked by Bentley.
Sanchez blocks an elbow strike.#T3#
Sanchez wants to take the fight to the mat but Bentley manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Bentley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Sanchez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bentley manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bentley wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sanchez manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez is keen to just control but Bentley is a slippery customer.
Sanchez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bentley with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SU2#
Sanchez stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T4#
Sanchez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bentley stuffs the takedown.
Bentley tries to clinch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez wants to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sanchez is defended easily by Bentley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Diego Sanchez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bentley napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bentley looks to move to half guard but instead Sanchez has passed into mount! Damn!
Bentley bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Sanchez wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Bentley from controlling successfully.
Bentley is really struggling to control Sanchez but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T1##SUB2#
Sanchez looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sanchez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bentley wanted to stand there but Sanchez had control of the position.
Sanchez trying to keep a closed guard but Bentley is proving a slippery customer.
Bentley is looking to stand up but Sanchez won't let him.
Bentley won't allow Sanchez to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sanchez is on top in guard.
#REVB##T2#
Sanchez is stalling in the full guard.
Sanchez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bentley's head.#SU2#
Sanchez stands and steps away. Bentley gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hong Bentley is winning the standup battle so far.
Sanchez fails with the takedown.
Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Bentley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sanchez won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Sanchez throws Bentley to one side and escapes!#T3##CL2#
Sanchez clinches up against the cage.
Bentley prevents Sanchez from breaking the clinch.
Sanchez tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sanchez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Bentley breaks from the clinch.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown but Bentley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanchez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A little feinted left hand from Bentley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Sanchez.
Sanchez with a poor takedown #CL#
and Bentley counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sanchez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bentley just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sanchez looking to slow down the pace here.
Sanchez tries to break free but Bentley pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Sanchez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bentley fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bentley misses with a head kick.
Bentley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sanchez defends it nicely.
Bentley dives in for a single leg takedown but Sanchez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sanchez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bentley fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sanchez avoids it really well and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Sanchez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sanchez winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Diego Sanchez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Popov or perhaps it was just good defense by Bentley, which made it look bad.
Alexander Popov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Bentley forces Popov back against the cage and clinches.
Bentley is trying to push Popov away but Popov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Popov wants a takedown but no success here.
Popov is working for takedown but Bentley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Popov.#TD2#
Popov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bentley can't fight it off and eventually Popov manages to take the fight to the floor. Bentley looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bentley wants to stand up but Popov is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Popov lands a couple of digs.
Popov with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Popov scoring with some ground and pound.
Bentley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Popov throws an elbow that misses. Bentley uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Popov's guard. Nice move by Bentley!#REVR#
Popov pulls Bentley in close to prevent any damage.
Popov wants to stand and escape but Bentley is having none of it.
Popov is pulling down on Bentley's head. It's preventing any offense from Bentley, at least for the moment.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Popov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bentley's guard. #REVB#
Popov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Popov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Popov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Popov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Bentley taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bentley wants to get back to his feet but Popov drags him back down.
Bentley is breathing heavily.
Bentley takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SUB2#
Popov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Check out the look on Popov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#ROC2#
Bentley is rocked!#T3#
Popov grinds an elbow into Bentley's temple.
Oh Bentley is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Popov cracks Bentley with a big elbow.
Popov lands a strong strike to the head of Bentley. That's dazed him! Popov looking to finish here. Bentley is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Popov lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Popov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Juarez has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Bentley holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Juarez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bentley walks away with a smile on his face. Juarez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Juarez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Juarez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bentley as he avoids it easily.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raquel Juarez.
Juarez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bentley but Bentley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Juarez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juarez has a takedown stuffed.
Bentley quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Juarez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bentley as he avoids it easily.
Bentley looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Juarez misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Bentley counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T1##SUB#
Bentley is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Juarez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bentley. #SU#
Bentley gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Bentley slaps away a takedown attempt from Juarez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bentley lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #TD#
Bentley fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Juarez sprawls well initially but Bentley persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Well, if Bentley is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T2##SUB2#
Juarez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bentley pulls his head out easily.
Bentley tries to stand and escape but Juarez is controlling the position. #SU#
Bentley decides to stand up.
Juarez shoots for a takedown but Bentley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Juarez looks winded!#TD#
Juarez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bentley to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bentley wants to get up but he can't break Juarez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T3##SUB2#
Juarez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bentley gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bentley lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SU#
Bentley stands up from Juarez's guard - Bentley perhaps looking for a knockout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bentley. Juarez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Juarez wants to clinch up but Bentley keeps it at a distance.
Juarez tries to clinch but Bentley is having none of it.
Juarez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bentley swivels and escapes.
Juarez fails with the takedown.#T4#
Bentley takes a swing at Juarez's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Bentley feints and as Juarez raises his hands in defense, Bentley changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bentley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU#
Bentley gets to his feet - Juarez follows without any prompting. #CL#
Bentley pushes Juarez up against the cage in a clinch.
Juarez managing to block the knees to the body from Bentley.
A frustrated look appears on Bentley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Juarez is trying to pull guard but Bentley has him pressed against the cage.
Bentley tries to break the clinch but Juarez is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hong Bentley dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Bentley throws a sloppy head kick and Juarez moves out of range easily.
Juarez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Raquel Juarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Bentley closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bentley is taking a breather. Juarez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bentley wants to stand up but Juarez is controlling the position.
Juarez regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Juarez working for a triangle but Bentley defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bentley stays in close to Juarez's body and controls the position. #T1#
Bentley trying to stand up but can't free himself from Juarez's guard.#SUB2#
Juarez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Juarez is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Bentley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bentley wants to get up but he can't break Juarez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bentley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bentley wants to get up but he can't break Juarez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bentley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bentley wants to stand and escape but instead Juarez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bentley wants to stand and escape but Juarez is having none of it.
Juarez trying to control but Bentley is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Juarez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bentley manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Juarez has Bentley in his guard.#REVR#
Bentley is stalling in the full guard.
Bentley wants to stand but Juarez is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Juarez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bentley is aware though and is defending well.
Bentley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Juarez on the ground.#SUB2#
Juarez looking for a guillotine here but Bentley defends easily.
Juarez has momentary wrist control but Bentley slips an elbow through the middle.
Juarez has a closed guard, preventing Bentley from standing up.
Bentley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bentley preventing the sweep. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bentley wanted to stand there but Juarez had control of the position. #SUB2#
Juarez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bentley's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bentley wants to stand but Juarez is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A head kick misses from Bentley. #TD#
Bentley scores with a takedown into Juarez's guard.
Hong Bentley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bentley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hong Bentley dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Juarez wants to clinch but Bentley slips to the side#TD#
and Bentley counters with a takedown into side control.
Bentley tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Bentley working away.
Juarez sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Juarez actively working from the bottom here.
Juarez tries to get to full guard but Bentley has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bentley wants to stand up but Juarez is controlling the position.
Juarez tries to roll over but Bentley keeps him under control.
Juarez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Juarez is still trying to improve position.
Bentley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Juarez can do to turn this around?#T1#
Bentley wants to stand up but Juarez is controlling the position.
Bentley is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Bentley is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Juarez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bentley pulls his head out easily.
Bentley wants to stand but Juarez has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Juarez tries to get to full guard but Bentley has control of the leg.
Bentley tries to stand and escape but Juarez is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bentley tries a body shot but Juarez blocks it.
Bentley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Juarez is defending well for now.
Bentley stalling against the cage.
Juarez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3#
Juarez is working for takedown but Bentley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bentley tries to circle away but Juarez has him pinned against the cage.
Bentley tries to circle away but Juarez has him pinned against the cage.
Bentley tries to circle away but Juarez has him pinned against the cage.
Bentley misses with an elbow over the top.
Juarez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bentley fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raquel Juarez.
Bentley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Juarez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Juarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bentley's waist but Bentley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Juarez off to one side. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD#
Juarez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU#
Bentley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Bentley gets the takedown into side control. #SU#
Bentley decides to stand back up. Bentley steps back and let's Juarez get back to his feet.
Bentley misses the shot to the body.
Bentley keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Bentley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Juarez to the mat! Juarez manages to get full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bentley lands a couple of digs.
Raquel Juarez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hong Bentley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SU#
Bentley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hong Bentley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bentley 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:25
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:25
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hong Bentley!
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Date: Nov 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Mossungue shoots in for a double leg but Bentley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mossungue fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bentley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mossungue fails with the takedown.
Mossungue connects with a leg kick. Bentley looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mossungue throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bentley. #TD#
Bentley scores with a takedown into Mossungue's guard.#ES2#
Mossungue has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bentley off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Mossungue throws a sloppy head kick and Bentley moves out of range easily.
Bentley is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mossungue doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Bentley moves into the clinch.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Mossungue.#T1#
Mossungue jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bentley walks away with a smile on his face. Mossungue gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mossungue slaps away a takedown attempt from Bentley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mossungue will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
An attempted straight right counter from Bentley misses the target.#CL2#
Mossungue moves into the clinch successfully.
Mossungue tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mossungue on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bentley is pressed up against the cage. Mossungue has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bentley down to the mat. Bentley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mossungue fails with a takedown attempt.
Mossungue looks winded!#TD#
Bentley closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T2#
Bentley lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SU#
Bentley escapes and gets back to his feet.
Mossungue tries to clinch but Bentley moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Bentley misses the target.#TD#
Bentley throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mossungue was covering up waiting for the punch and Bentley finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bentley controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU#
Bentley decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3#
Mossungue misses with a takedown #CL#
and Bentley counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Bentley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mossungue shoots in for a takedown but Bentley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bentley misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Bentley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Bentley breaks from the clinch.
No luck for Mossungue with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Bentley drives through with a takedown into guard. #T4#
Bentley stays in close to Mossungue's body and controls the position. #SU#
Bentley decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mossungue shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bentley sprawls well. Bentley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mossungue gets slowly back to his feet.
Bentley is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL#
Bentley has Mossungue up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hong Bentley dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mossungue fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bentley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bentley looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mossungue is fending him off so far but Bentley persists. Nope, Mossungue circles away and we're back to standing.
Mossungue looks to score with a jab to the body but Bentley is just out of range.#TD#
Bentley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mossungue!
Mossungue is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Bentley stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Nice takedown defense from Bentley. No joy for Mossungue on that attempt.
Mossungue is breathing heavily.
Mossungue darts in looking for a takedown but Bentley gets double underhooks and turns Mossungue into the cage.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Mossungue.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Mossungue tries to circle away but Bentley has him pinned against the cage.
Mossungue is trying to force a seperation but Bentley has the dominant position.
Bentley is trying to force a seperation but Mossungue has the dominant position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bentley is trying to break the clinch but Mossungue is controlling him.#BC2#
Mossungue's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Bentley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Mossungue is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC#
Bentley manages to break the clinch.
#T2#
Mossungue tries to clinch there but Bentley circles away.
Bentley misses with a wild body shot.
Mossungue is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bentley throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Bentley closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mossungue wants to stand back up but Bentley manages to pass into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bentley working the ground and pound. #SU#
Bentley decides to stand back up.
Bentley tries a head kick but it misses.
Bentley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mossungue can do to turn this around?#TD#
Bentley throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mossungue was covering up waiting for the punch and Bentley finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bentley preventing the sweep. #T3#
Mossungue trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Bentley lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bentley stops Mossungue from standing up.
Bentley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mossungue is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bentley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bentley 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.
Bentley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bentley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hong Bentley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mossungue has a closed guard, preventing Bentley from standing up.
Bentley trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hong Bentley is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Bentley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mossungue, pushing him back against the cage.
Mossungue dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bentley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bentley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mossungue has him pressed against the cage.
Mossungue tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bentley as Mossungue tries to tie him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hong Bentley dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD#
Bentley shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mossungue napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bentley is staying tight to Mossungue's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Mossungue is looking to regain half guard here but Bentley keeps moving and retains side control. #SU#
Bentley has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bentley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bentley wants it to stay on the feet.
Mossungue rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bentley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mossungue 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.
Mossungue shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bentley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mossungue closes the distance but Bentley moves to the side
and Bentley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Mossungue shoots in looking for a takedown but Bentley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mossungue's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Mossungue.#CL#
Bentley gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Bentley manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mossungue on his heels. He'll look to pass Mossungue's guard now, I'm sure.#SU#
Bentley stands and steps away. Mossungue gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bentley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mossungue tries to avoid it but Bentley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mossungue to the ground. Mossungue escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Bentley fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mossungue sprawls well initially but Bentley persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mossungue trying to control from the bottom.
Bentley with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mossungue has hold of Bentley's hands but Bentley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2##SU#
Bentley stands up from half guard. #CL#
Bentley clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bentley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bentley tries to break the clinch but Mossungue is controlling the position.
Bentley working hard to break the clinch.
Mossungue keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bentley's efforts to push away.#BC#
Bentley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Mossungue dives in and grabs Bentley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bentley pushes down on Mossungue's head and hops out.
Bentley lands a right hook to the body.
Roberto Mossungue is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bentley cracks Mossungue with a right hand to the side of the head.#TD#
Bentley bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Bentley is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mossungue has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bentley staying calm.
Bentley is chipping away with strikes.
#T4#
Bentley controlling from side mount.
Bentley has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mossungue tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bentley wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bentley controls the position from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hong Bentley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bentley 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hong Bentley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Bentley shoots in but no luck this time.
As Bentley backs off Mestre throws a huge counter combo but Bentley manages to avoid it all.
Mestre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bentley throws out the jab.
Mestre shoots in for a takedown but Bentley shows good takedown defense.
Bentley looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#TD2#
Mestre shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bentley's guard.
Bentley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mestre on the ground.
Mestre controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mestre is looking to stand up but Bentley won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mestre looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Bentley has an active guard here but Mestre has managed to pass into half guard.
#T1#
Mestre is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Mestre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bentley defends it well. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bentley is trying to stand.
Mestre controlling the action here.#SUB2#
Mestre seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Bentley is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gran Mestre!
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Event:
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Date: Nov 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Bentley instigates a clinch. #BC#
Bentley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bentley connects with a right hand. Gracie shakes it off.#TD2#
Bentley gets caught flat footed, as Gracie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SU2#
Gracie gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bentley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Bentley has managed to clinch.
Bentley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Bentley prevents Gracie from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Bentley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie.
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Gracie closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bentley's guard.
Gracie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Bentley.
Gracie postures up in Bentley's guard and throws a big left but Bentley blocks it.
Gracie is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bentley looking for a sweep. Not yet Bentley, not yet.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Bentley keeps moving. #T2#
Gracie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU2#
Gracie gets to his feet - Bentley follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Gracie shoots in and bounces Bentley off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gracie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gracie controlling from the top position.
Gracie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3##SU2#
Gracie stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bentley tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gracie defends well and Bentley ends up having to push Gracie into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Gracie.
Bentley darts in looking for a takedown but Gracie gets double underhooks and turns Bentley into the cage.
Bentley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gracie tries to avoid it but Bentley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gracie to the ground. Gracie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bentley is breathing heavily.
Gracie darts in looking for a takedown but Bentley gets double underhooks and turns Gracie into the cage.
A quick step to the side and Bentley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie throws a nice looking combination but Bentley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gracie tries to clinch there but Bentley circles away.
#T4##CL2#
Gracie drives through and clinches with Bentley against the cage.
Gracie is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but Bentley has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Bentley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bentley throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gracie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gracie misses with a combination
and Bentley counters with a nice uppercut.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Bentley.
#TD2#
Gracie drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bentley wants to get back to his feet but Gracie passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Gracie dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gracie showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie works his way into full mount!
Bentley is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bentley is looking to escape. #T1##SUB2#
Gracie with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SU2#
Gracie stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
Bentley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bentley leaves Gracie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bentley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Gracie.
Gracie tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gracie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bentley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bentley pinned against the cage. Bentley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fernando Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3##CL#
Bentley rushes Gracie and presses him up against the cage.
Gracie is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Bentley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice sprawl there from Gracie as Bentley shoots in.
Gracie looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bentley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Gracie misses.#TD2#
Gracie closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bentley quickly recovers to half guard.
Gracie throwing shots but Bentley is blocking nicely.
Gracie is keen to just control but Bentley is a slippery customer.#T4#
Gracie controlling the action here.
Gracie is looking to stall here but Bentley recovers full guard.
Gracie trying to control but Bentley is working from the bottom.
Fernando Gracie has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Hong Bentley will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Bentley clinches up against the cage.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Gracie can't find room to land a body shot as Bentley controls the action.
Gracie wants to break free but Bentley has control.
Gracie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bentley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bentley misses with a takedown attempt - Gracie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gracie looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Bentley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bentley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gracie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bentley swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Bentley closes the distance and clinches.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Bentley forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Gracie.#BC#
Bentley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gracie shoots in for a double leg but Bentley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bentley attempts a counter takedown but Gracie avoids it well and moves away.
Bentley checks a leg kick.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Bentley pushes Gracie up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Gracie is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bentley is defending well.
Gracie trying to control the position but instead, Bentley has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gracie into the cage.
Gracie wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bentley has him pressed against the cage.
Bentley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gracie.
Gracie can't get the takedown.
Bentley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gracie wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bentley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bentley is pressed up against the cage. Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bentley down to the mat. Bentley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bentley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gracie sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Bentley moves into range and clinches up with Gracie.
Bentley keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gracie's efforts to push away.
Gracie is trying to pull guard but Bentley turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bentley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gracie.
Hong Bentley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie wants a takedown.
#BC#
Bentley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bentley looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gracie is fending him off so far but Bentley persists. Nope, Gracie circles away and we're back to standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hong Bentley showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bentley 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Kulina shoots in and bounces Bentley off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bentley can't keep his opponent in guard - Kulina advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kulina controlling the pace.
Kulina trying to control from half guard but Bentley is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, Kulina seems content to control.
Kulina not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Bentley is trying to stand.
Kulina takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Let's hope that Kulina 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.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Kulina.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Kulina shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kulina was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T2##SUB2#
Kulina is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Bentley looks calm but he's in trouble here. Kulina gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Bentley is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Kulina lets go of the hold and Bentley can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jay Kulina!
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Event:
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Date: Sep 13, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Mum closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Bentley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mum tries to land a front kick but Bentley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL2#
Mum gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Mum manages to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Mum. #TD#
Bentley bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mum tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
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!
Bentley tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bentley trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T1#
Bentley wants to control the pace but Mum is squirming around nicely.
Mum trying desperately to get to his feet.
Bentley is looking to stand but Mum has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Mum regains half guard.
Bentley wants to stand up but Mum has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Mum wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Mum looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
It looks like Bentley is going to stand back up.
#ES2#
Mum kicks Bentley off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Mum drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bentley being controlled here, momentarily.
Mum trying to control the position from guard on top but Bentley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Mum working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mum wants to pass the guard but Bentley is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Mum has gone for a leg lock! Bentley slips out almost immediately though and dives into Mum's guard.#REVR#
Bentley trying to control but Mum is working from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mum is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bentley stopping the sweep attempt from Mum.#SUB2#
Mum has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bentley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bentley showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bentley trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mum's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bentley trying to control but Mum is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yolonda Mum dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bentley leaves Mum with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bentley doesn't manage to clinch there - Mum circles away.
#CL2#
Mum pushes Bentley up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Mum ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mum no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mum wants to sweep here but Bentley controlling him for the moment.
Bentley landing with the ground and pound.
Bentley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bentley wanted to stand there but Mum had control of the position. #T1#
Mum looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bentley is one step ahead there.
Bentley controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bentley won't allow Mum to sweep him here.
Bentley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mum throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bentley's waist but Bentley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mum off to one side.
Bentley goes for a double leg but Mum avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mum continues to drive forward.
Mum takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Bentley shoots in looking for a takedown but Mum manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bentley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mum wants to clinch but Bentley slips to the side
and Bentley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bentley throws a head kick that misses.
Mum fails with a takedown attempt.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yolonda Mum.#CL#
Bentley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Bentley manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Mum tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bentley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mum tries to clinch up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mum or perhaps it was just good defense by Bentley, which made it look bad.
Bentley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mum at a distance.
#CL2#
Mum moves into range and clinches up with Bentley.
Bentley is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Mum pulls guard successfully.
#SU#
Bentley stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Mum closes the distance and pushes Bentley back into the cage.#T4##TD2#
Mum pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Bentley postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mum is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bentley, into his guard. #REVB#
Bentley trying to keep a closed guard but Mum is proving a slippery customer.
Mum trying to control the position from guard on top but Bentley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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 second round but Yolonda Mum will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Mum misses with a few strikes there.
Mum throws a leg kick that misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mum.
Mum shoots in for a takedown but Bentley shows good takedown defense.
Mum tries for a takedown but Bentley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hong Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yolonda Mum.#TD#
Bentley shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Mum felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Bentley wants to stand up but Mum has a hold of him and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bentley working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Bentley is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mum taking some punishment here, with Bentley in his half guard.
Bentley is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Yolonda Mum has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bentley has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mum wants to improve his position but Bentley is controlling well.
Mum tries to kick Bentley off but Bentley keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bentley tries to stand but can't do so whilst Mum controls his leg.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bentley is thwarting Mum's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Mum drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mum wants to control from the top but Bentley keeps moving. #T3#
Mum passes Bentley's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mum is trying to control the action in half guard but Bentley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bentley is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mum changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bentley tries to avoid it but Mum manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bentley to the ground. Bentley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Yolonda Mum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mum takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Bentley feints and as Mum raises his hands in defense, Bentley changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bentley wants to stand but Mum has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bentley wants to control from the top but Mum keeps moving. #T4#
Bentley wants to get up but he can't break Mum's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mum throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SU#
Bentley decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mum, up you get!
Bentley shoots and misses #TD2#
so Mum counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mum passes into half guard.
Mum is figuring out what he wants to do next.
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 Hong Bentley.
I think Mum 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yolonda Mum!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Sokolsky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bentley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bentley thinks about countering with a head kick.
Sokolsky closes the distance but Bentley moves to the side #TD#
and Bentley counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bentley. #SU#
Bentley gets to his feet. Sokolsky looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Sokolsky clinches with his opponent.
Bentley avoiding damage as Sokolsky throws knees to the body.
Bentley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sokolsky is defending well for now.
Bentley is trying to force a seperation but Sokolsky has the dominant position.
Sokolsky is working for takedown but Bentley is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Bentley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sokolsky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Bentley darts in and clinches Sokolsky up against the cage.#T1#
Bentley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Bentley breaks from the clinch.
Bentley takes a swing at Sokolsky's ribcage but misses.
Sokolsky unleashes a big counter combination but Bentley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bentley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL2#
Sokolsky gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sokolsky is trying to pull guard but Bentley has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Sokolsky drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Sokolsky looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU#
Bentley decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sokolsky, up you get!
Sokolsky tries to clinch there but Bentley circles away.
#T2#
Sokolsky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bentley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sokolsky throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sokolsky moves to clinch but Bentley breaks away
and Bentley counters with a nice body shot.
Sokolsky looks winded!
Sokolsky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bentley swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Bentley gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bentley tries to circle away but Sokolsky has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sokolsky tries to clinch up
and Bentley counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sokolsky is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sokolsky tries to clinch there but Bentley circles away.
#T3##TD#
Bentley shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sokolsky manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SU#
Bentley decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sokolsky wants to clinch but Bentley slips to the side#TD#
and Bentley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sokolsky won't be happy with that. #SU#
Bentley stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL#
Bentley moves into range and clinches up with Sokolsky.
Bentley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch.
Bentley throws a body punch but Sokolsky moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sokolsky avoids the head kick by Bentley.
#T4#
Sokolsky moves to clinch but Bentley breaks away #TD#
so Bentley counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SU#
Bentley stands up from Sokolsky's guard - Bentley perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bentley lands a nice looking body shot.
Sokolsky throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Bentley counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Bentley decides to stand back up. #TD#
Bentley fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sokolsky to the ground. Bentley is now in Sokolsky's guard.#SU#
Bentley decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sokolsky, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hong Bentley dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Bentley bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU#
Bentley has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Bentley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sokolsky tries to clinch there but Bentley circles away.
Sokolsky tries to clinch there but Bentley circles away.
Sokolsky tries to clinch but Bentley moves out of range.
Bentley throws a low kick, looking for Sokolsky's leg but Sokolsky calmly moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokolsky wants to clinch.
Sokolsky is breathing heavily.
Bentley throws a shot to the body.
#T1#
Bentley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sokolsky doesn't manage to clinch there - Bentley circles away.
Sokolsky tries to clinch but Bentley moves away
and Bentley counters with a slapping leg kick. #TD#
Bentley drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SU#
Bentley stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Sokolsky tries to clinch up.#TD#
Bentley fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sokolsky sprawls well initially but Bentley persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bentley stalling. #T2#
Bentley'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.#SU#
Bentley decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD#
Bentley looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SU#
Bentley decides to stand and escape the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Bentley closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T3##SUB#
Bentley is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sokolsky has escaped the position, nice work there. #SU#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bentley stands up. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sokolsky enables Bentley to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sokolsky manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU#
Bentley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T4##CL#
Bentley moves into the clinch.#BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Bentley manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sokolsky on his heels. He'll look to pass Sokolsky's guard now, I'm sure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Bentley stands up and waves to Sokolsky to follow him. #TD#
Bentley shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sokolsky manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bentley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Bentley gets to his feet. Sokolsky looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hong Bentley dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Bentley scores with a hook to the body. Sokolsky takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sokolsky throws a head kick that Bentley semi-blocks.
Sokolsky takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bentley keeps the fight on the outside.
Bentley seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Bentley circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Bentley drives through and clinches with Sokolsky against the cage.
Sokolsky keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bentley's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bentley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sokolsky has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sokolsky fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1##CL#
Bentley drives through and clinches with Sokolsky against the cage.
Bentley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sokolsky can do to turn this around?
Sokolsky tries a knee to the head but Bentley blocks it.
Sokolsky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bentley wants to get back to striking at distance but Sokolsky won't allow it.
#BC2#
Sokolsky manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Bentley drives through with a takedown into Sokolsky's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SU#
Bentley decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sokolsky, up you get!
Sokolsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bentley takes a swing at Sokolsky's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Bentley shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bentley was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Bentley tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #SU#
Bentley decides to stand up, so the ref orders Sokolsky to his feet.
Sokolsky tries to clinch up.#T3#
Sokolsky tries to clinch up.
Sokolsky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bentley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sokolsky throws a sloppy head kick
and Bentley counters with a nice body shot. #CL#
Bentley rushes Sokolsky and presses him up against the cage.
Irving Sokolsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Bentley shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sokolsky is trying to defend but Bentley finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Bentley is looking for a kimura but Sokolsky is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bentley to get the leverage. #SUB#
Bentley has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Sokolsky defend it? Bentley steps over the head and cranks it - Sokolsky is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bentley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hong Bentley!
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