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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Haley moves into the clinch successfully.
Culguy looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#BC#
Haley manages to break the clinch.
Ranger Culguy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Culguy gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Haley throws Culguy to one side and escapes!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Culguy has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD2#
Culguy throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Haley tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Culguy is in Haley's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Haley wants to stand but Culguy is controlling the position.
Haley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Haley thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Haley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Haley landing some decent shots from guard. #T1##SUB#
Haley is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Haley is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU#
Haley stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Culguy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2#
Culguy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Haley manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Haley is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Haley performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haley working Culguy over with strikes.
Culguy trying to control from the bottom.
Haley not doing much here.
#T3##SU#
Haley stands up out of the half guard.
Culguy avoids the head kick by Haley.
#TD#
Haley shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Culguy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SU#
Haley decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Culguy, up you get! #T4##CL#
Haley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Haley struggles to land a body shot inside as Culguy controls his hands.
Haley goes for a takedown attempt but Culguy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Haley fails to land the takedown.
Haley slips a jab and a cross from Culguy.
#CL#
Haley rushes Culguy and presses him up against the cage.
Haley goes for a takedown in the clinch but Culguy prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clair Haley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haley leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clair Haley dominated that round.
That's time! Haley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Haley forces Culguy back against the cage and clinches.
Haley looking for a takedown.
Haley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Culguy tries to break free but Haley pushes him back against the cage.
Haley drops down looking for an ankle pick but Culguy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Haley misses with a takedown attempt - Culguy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clair Haley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Haley instigates a clinch.
Haley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Culguy can do to turn this around?
Culguy is breathing heavily.
Culguy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1##TD#
Culguy is fighting off a takedown attempt but Haley is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Culguy to the mat. Culguy regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Culguy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Haley stands and throws Culguy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Culguy tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.#SUB#
Haley is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Culguy has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SU#
Haley stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Haley wants to clinch up but Culguy keeps it at a distance.#T2#
A combination from Culguy does no damage.
Haley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haley fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Culguy blocks a head kick by Haley.
Haley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Culguy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Culguy feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Culguy gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Haley explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clair Haley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Haley. #ES2#
Culguy bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T3#
Culguy takes a kick to the side of the head.#TD2#
Culguy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Haley throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SU2#
Culguy gets to his feet - Haley follows without any prompting.
Culguy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Haley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Culguy defends it nicely.
Culguy swats away the attempt to clinch by Haley.#T4##TD#
Haley scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Haley is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Culguy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Haley content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Culguy wants to improve his position but Haley is controlling well.
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 Clair Haley will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Haley gets the takedown into side control.
Culguy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Culguy is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Culguy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Haley has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD#
Haley gets a takedown into half guard.
Culguy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB#
Haley is working for a kimura but Culguy is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Haley is looking for a kimura here.
Ground and pound from Haley. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Culguy looking for submissions off his back.
Culguy is trying to maintain the position but Haley is very close to passing his half guard.
Haley performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Clair Haley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Haley takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Culguy is trying to stand up here but Haley is controlling him well. #SUB#
Haley is looking for a kimura here.
Haley performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Haley is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Haley is looking for a kimura here.
Haley drops an elbow to the side of Culguy's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clair Haley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Haley, 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clair Haley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Thomas fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Culguy to the ground. Thomas is now in Culguy's guard.
Culguy looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#SUB#
Thomas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Thomas lands a couple of digs.
Thomas is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Culguy keeping moving, preventing Thomas from controlling successfully.
Thomas throws a big right hand that misses.
Thomas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Thomas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Thomas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas is in close to Culguy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Thomas working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Thomas 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.#T1#
Culguy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Thomas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Thomas trying to control but Culguy is working from the bottom.
Thomas pushing down on Culguy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Thomas wants to work for an arm triangle but Culguy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Culguy won't allow Thomas to pass to mount.
Thomas thows a huge punch but Culguy dodges it nicely.
Thomas drops an elbow to the side of Culguy's head. #T2#
Thomas throwing shots but Culguy is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Thomas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Culguy is just riding it out for now. Thomas eventually gives up the hold.
Thomas working over Culguy with some ground and pound. Culguy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Culguy taking some punishment here, with Thomas in his half guard. #SU#
Thomas decides to stand and escape the position.
Thomas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Culguy tries to avoid it but Thomas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Culguy to the ground. Culguy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Thomas misses with a head kick.
#T3#
Thomas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Culguy.
Thomas buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Culguy stuffs the takedown attempt from Thomas. Thomas gets slowly back to his feet.
Culguy tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That kick from Thomas tenderised Culguy's leg. Culguy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thomas throws a leg kick that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Culguy.#T4##TD#
Culguy gets caught flat footed, as Thomas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Thomas works over Culguy with some ground and pound from guard.
Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Culguy 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Thomas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Thomas working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micheal Thomas dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Thomas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Culguy misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Culguy. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas appears to be looking for a big counter.
Culguy throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ranger Culguy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Thomas as Culguy shoots in.
Thomas tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Culguy slaps away a takedown attempt from Thomas, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Culguy is breathing heavily.
Thomas lands a really nice looking cross but Culguy seems unphased.
#T1##TD#
Thomas shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Thomas thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Culguy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Thomas scores with a couple of nice shots.
Culguy has hold of Thomas's hands but Thomas slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Thomas seems to be looking for submissions.
Culguy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thomas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Culguy is defending against the submission attempts here by Thomas.
#T2#
Culguy is not content to let Thomas control the position.
Micheal Thomas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Thomas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Culguy is just riding it out for now. Thomas eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Thomas looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3#
Thomas looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Culguy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Thomas is looking for a kimura here.
Culguy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Thomas has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Culguy defend it? Thomas steps over the head and cranks it - Culguy is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Thomas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Micheal Thomas!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Kent doesn't manage to clinch there - Culguy circles away.
Kent wants to clinch up but Culguy keeps it at a distance.
And Culguy responds with a good body kick, but Kent manages to step out the way in time.
Kent keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck for Culguy with that takedown attempt. #CL#
Culguy gets tackled into the cage by Kent. Kent maintains the clinch.
Culguy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Kent manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kent working a defensive guard here.
Culguy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Kent controls Culguy momentarily but Culguy frees himself. #SUB#
Kent is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kent pulls Culguy in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Kent working for a triangle but Culguy defends it easily.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Culguy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL2#
Culguy has managed to clinch.
Culguy is trying to break the clinch but Kent has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Kent breaks the clinch.
Culguy shoots in and drives through. Kent sprawls well.
Milan Kent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ranger Culguy.
Culguy looks winded!#CL#
Kent clinches with his opponent.
Culguy tries for a takedown but Kent manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Kent has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Culguy regains guard immediately.
Culguy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kent looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Culguy controls Kent momentarily but Kent frees himself. #T3#
Kent controls from within his opponent's guard.
Culguy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kent controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kent shoots in for a takedown but Culguy shows good takedown defense.
Culguy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kent defends well and Culguy ends up having to push Kent into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A head kick by Culguy misses #CL#
and Kent holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Culguy stalling in the clinch but Kent improves position. #BC#
Kent manages to break the clinch.
Ranger Culguy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kent fails to land with a series of punches.
And Culguy tries to counter it with a takedown but Kent pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kent wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milan Kent dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Culguy takes a swing at Kent's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Kent pushes Culguy up against the cage in a clinch.
Kent is trying to pull guard but Culguy has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kent tries to pull guard but Culguy holds him up against the cage and eventually Kent drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Kent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Culguy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kent is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Culguy can do to turn this around?#CL#
Kent closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Kent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Culguy is breathing heavily.
Kent slaps away a takedown attempt from Culguy, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
Kent throws a nice looking combination but Culguy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Kent gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Kent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Culguy darts in and clinches Kent up against the cage.#BC#
Kent's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Milan Kent is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kent throws a head kick that misses
and Culguy counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Culguy closes the distance and pushes Kent back into the cage.
Kent tries to pull guard but Culguy holds him up against the cage and eventually Kent drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milan Kent. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Kent pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Culguy forces Kent back against the cage and clinches.#T2##TD#
Kent has picked Culguy up - he's going for a ride! Kent dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Culguy manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Kent keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Kent pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kent fails in his attempt to clinch.
Culguy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Culguy unleashes a big counter combination but Kent bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Culguy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kent's waist but Kent gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Culguy off to one side.
Kent dives in for a single leg takedown but Culguy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kent tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Kent shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Culguy's guard.
Culguy being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kent accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Milan Kent overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kent showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kent has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Culguy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Culguy throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Culguy keeping moving, preventing Kent from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kent showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Culguy pushes Kent up against the cage in a clinch.
Kent changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Culguy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Culguy shoots and misses #CL#
and Kent counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
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 Milan Kent will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Kent has taken the fight to the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Culguy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kent wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kent tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Culguy smiles and moves away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Culguy.
Culguy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kent misses with a takedown attempt - Culguy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Culguy raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent tries to close the distance and clinch but Culguy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Milan Kent is winning the standup battle so far.
Culguy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Culguy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As Culguy tries to get set, Kent tries to push him back and clinch up but Culguy manages to avoid the attempt.
Culguy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Culguy keeps the fight on the outside.
Kent tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Culguy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Culguy shoots in but Kent avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kent drops down looking for a counter takedown but Culguy sprawls and moves away.
Kent doesn't manage to clinch there - Culguy circles away.
#CL#
Kent pushes Culguy up against the cage in a clinch.
Kent tries to score a body lock takedown but Culguy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milan Kent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kent has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Culguy after a bit of a struggle.
Culguy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kent is defending well.#T2#
Kent lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kent wants a takedown.
Kent content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kent tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Culguy smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Culguy pushes Kent up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Kent successfully pulls guard.
Kent is pulling down on Culguy's head. It's preventing any offense from Culguy, at least for the moment.
Kent is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Kent preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Culguy wants to pass the guard but Kent is keeping the position.
Kent can't keep his opponent in guard - Culguy advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Culguy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Culguy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kent.
Culguy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Culguy closes the distance and clinches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC#
Kent breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown but Kent shows good takedown defense.
Ranger Culguy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Milan Kent is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kent moves in looking to clinch but Culguy pushes him off.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ranger Culguy.
Well Kent 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Milan Kent!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Russell tries a head kick but it misses.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Russell as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Russell clinches.
Culguy wants to get back to striking at distance but Russell won't allow it.
Culguy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Russell walks away with a smile on his face. Culguy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Culguy clinches. #BC#
Russell breaks the clinch.
Russell moves in looking to clinch but Culguy pushes him off.
Russell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Culguy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Russell.
Russell shoots for a double leg takedown but Culguy sprawls well. He's pushed Russell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Culguy clinches up with Russell and pushes him back against the cage.
Culguy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1##TD2#
Culguy pulls Russell into guard.
Culguy has momentary wrist control but Russell slips an elbow through the middle.
Russell wanted to stand there but Culguy had control of the position. #SU#
Russell gets to his feet. Culguy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Russell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Culguy tries to avoid it but Russell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Culguy to the ground. Culguy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Russell shoots for a takedown but Culguy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bradford Russell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Russell misses.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown but Russell shows good takedown defense.
Culguy shoots for a takedown but Russell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T2##CL2#
Culguy clinches.
Culguy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Russell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Russell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Russell stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Culguy has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Russell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Russell 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.
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!
Russell wanted to stand there but Culguy had control of the position. #SU#
Russell stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Culguy closes the distance and pushes Russell back into the cage.#T3##BC#
Russell breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Russell decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Russell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Culguy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Russell is working away from the top position though.
Culguy looks winded!
Russell tries to stand and escape but Culguy is controlling the position.
Russell prevents Culguy from improving his position.#SUB2#
Culguy actively working from the bottom here.#SU#
Russell stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Culguy to get to his feet.
Culguy leaves Russell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Culguy looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T4#
Culguy fails with a takedown attempt.
Culguy shoots in and drives through. Russell sprawls well.
Culguy darts in looking for a takedown but Russell gets double underhooks and turns Culguy into the cage.
Russell is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Culguy.#TD#
Russell shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Russell is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Culguy sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bradford Russell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Russell fails with a takedown attempt.
Culguy wants to counter the offense by Russell and move into the clinch position.
Russell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Culguy.
Russell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Russell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Russell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Culguy but Culguy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bradford Russell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Culguy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Russell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Russell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown but Russell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1#
Russell checks a leg kick nicely.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Russell as he avoids it easily.
As Culguy backs away, Russell returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Culguy is breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Culguy as Russell shoots in.
Culguy stuffs the takedown attempt from Russell. Russell gets slowly back to his feet.
Culguy fails with a takedown attempt.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown but Russell shows good takedown defense. #T2##CL2#
Culguy rushes Russell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Culguy to work.
#BC#
Russell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ranger Culguy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Russell as he jumps to the side.
Culguy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Russell.
Culguy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ranger Culguy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Russell misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL2#
Culguy instigates a clinch. #BC#
Russell manages to break the clinch.
#T3##CL2#
Culguy has managed to clinch.
Culguy is trying to push Russell away but Russell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Culguy wants to break free but Russell has control.
Culguy stalling against the cage.
Culguy tries to pull guard but Russell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Russell is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Culguy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Culguy can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Russell breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Culguy slaps away a takedown attempt from Russell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Culguy shoots in for a double leg but Russell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Russell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Culguy tries to avoid it but Russell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Culguy to the ground. Culguy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Russell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Culguy.
Culguy shoots in for a double leg but Russell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Russell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Culguy circles away.
Culguy tries to counter with a clinch but Russell shakes him off and moves away.
Russell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Russell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ranger Culguy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Culguy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Culguy misses with a body kick.
Culguy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Russell tries to counter by clinching up but Culguy breaks away and moves out of range.
Russell shoots in but Culguy avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Culguy clinches up with Russell and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Russell misses with a knee to the head.
Russell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Culguy.
#BC#
Russell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Culguy throws the kick towards the body but Russell avoids it.
Russell throws a counter high kick but Culguy was just alert enough to avoid it.
Culguy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Culguy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Russell looks for the body kick but Culguy saw that one coming.
Russell misses with a takedown
and Culguy counters with a left and a right that stings Russell.
Culguy goes for a double leg but Russell avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Russell continues to drive forward.
Russell avoids the head kick by Culguy.
A head kick misses from Russell.
Culguy with the counter takedown but Russell avoids it easily.#T2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Culguy is defended easily by Russell.
Bradford Russell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ranger Culguy.
Russell throws a wild body kick that Culguy sees coming a mile off.
Culguy is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Russell but Russell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Russell goes for a double leg but Culguy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Culguy continues to drive forward.
Bradford Russell is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Russell shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Russell showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!#SU#
Russell postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Culguy to stand up. #T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Russell or perhaps it was just good defense by Culguy, which made it look bad.
Russell checks the leg kick.
Russell tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Culguy manages to circle out of the way.#TD2#
Culguy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Russell's half guard.#ES#
Russell manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Culguy keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Culguy jumps guard but Russell stands there with Culguy around his waist. Culguy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Russell breaks the clinch.
#T4##CL2#
Russell gets tackled into the cage by Culguy. Culguy maintains the clinch. #BC#
Russell manages to break the clinch.
Russell shoots in for a double leg but Culguy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Culguy pushes Russell up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Come on Culguy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Culguy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Culguy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Russell walks away with a smile on his face. Culguy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ranger Culguy.
I think Culguy 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ranger Culguy!
A less than humble Ranger Culguy misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Drawers takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Drawers manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Drawers looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Drawers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Culguy.
Drawers is trying to keep Culguy in close.
Culguy content to stall in guard here.
Culguy is looking to work some ground and pound but Drawers has wrist control.
Culguy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Drawers escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Culguy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Drawers has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Culguy should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Drawers has tightened it up now! Culguy should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chester Drawers!
Chester Drawers was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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