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Event:
RFC 19: Judgement Day
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1# McGrady has his takedown stuffed letting Bleed counter with a right hand. Bleed tests McGrady's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD2# McGrady darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Bleed blocking the ground and pound attempt from McGrady. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McGrady takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. McGrady sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bleed defending well though. McGrady is keen to just control but Bleed is a slippery customer. Bleed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McGrady. #SUB2# McGrady is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bleed is just riding it out for now. McGrady eventually gives up the hold. Bleed is refusing to be controlled, as McGrady sits in half guard. #T1# McGrady prevents Bleed from improving his position. Nice strikes from McGrady there. Bleed has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McGrady is working away from the top position though. McGrady throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. McGrady thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Bleed is refusing to be controlled, as McGrady sits in half guard. Bleed tries to roll over but McGrady keeps him under control. McGrady thows a huge punch but Bleed dodges it nicely.
#T2# Bleed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McGrady. Bleed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McGrady. Bleed wants to control but McGrady is keeping busy.
McGrady has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# McGrady is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. McGrady thows a huge punch but Bleed dodges it nicely.
Bleed trying to hold on to McGrady's head to control him but McGrady postures up.
McGrady prevents Bleed from improving his position. Nice strikes from McGrady there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# McGrady not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Bleed controlling the position well. McGrady looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bleed taking some punishment here, with McGrady in his half guard. McGrady thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Bleed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McGrady. McGrady sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bleed defending well though. Bleed trying to control from the bottom.
Bleed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bleed is looking to control McGrady's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bleed avoid being mounted? McGrady throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. McGrady landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4# Bleed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McGrady. Bleed is looking to improve his position.
McGrady throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. McGrady throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. McGrady thows a huge punch but Bleed dodges it nicely.
McGrady sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bleed defending well though. McGrady is keen to just control but Bleed is a slippery customer. McGrady drops an elbow to the side of Bleed's head. McGrady throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Bleed is positioning himself well to prevent McGrady advancing to mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McGrady is thwarting Bleed's attempts to control the position. Bleed taking some punishment here, with McGrady in his half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chosu McGrady dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD2# McGrady closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bleed's guard. McGrady throws a big elbow that misses. McGrady has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bleed working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McGrady. McGrady postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bleed trying to keep a closed guard but McGrady is proving a slippery customer.
McGrady with a flurry of punches that miss. McGrady scoring with punches to the head and body. Bleed pulls McGrady in close to his closed guard and prevents McGrady from doing any damage or advancing position. Bleed knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McGrady on the ground. McGrady trying to control but Bleed is working from the bottom. Chosu McGrady has got the better of the ground game so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bleed trying to keep a closed guard but McGrady is proving a slippery customer.
McGrady pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bleed is keeping the position for now. #T1# McGrady postures up.
McGrady in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bleed avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McGrady accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. McGrady postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. McGrady working some strikes from top position.#SUB2# McGrady drops back looking for a leg! Bleed is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bleed manages to kick McGrady off! McGrady jumps back into Bleed's guard. Bleed pulls McGrady in close to prevent any damage. McGrady throwing strikes from guard but Bleed blocks nicely. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bleed seems keen to control McGrady's posture. McGrady throwing strikes but missing. Bleed controls McGrady momentarily but McGrady frees himself. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Bleed feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McGradys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! McGrady shoots in and drives through. Bleed sprawls well. McGrady gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. McGrady connects with the punch. Chosu McGrady is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# McGrady shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Bleed on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3# Bleed is trying to get back to full guard. Bleed moves into full guard.
Bleed looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. McGrady trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Bleed trying to keep a closed guard but McGrady is proving a slippery customer.
Bleed working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McGrady. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. McGrady looking to pass the guard. Bleed trying to control the position.
Bleed is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because McGrady is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. McGrady postures up and lands a big shot to Bleed's brow. Bleed working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McGrady. Bleed looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. McGrady loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McGrady trying to control but Bleed is working from the bottom. McGrady throwing strikes but missing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chosu McGrady showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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# McGrady misses with a few strikes there.
McGrady will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big left from McGrady misses. McGrady shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bleed defends it nicely. The fighters circling - McGrady throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McGrady misses with an uppercut. Bleed moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. McGrady connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. McGrady is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bleed. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bleed connects with a nice looking jab.
#TD2# Bleed tries to sprawl but McGrady drives through with a takedown into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McGrady thows a huge punch but Bleed dodges it nicely.
McGrady throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bleed has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McGrady is working away from the top position though.#T1# Bleed on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Bleed is looking for a sweep. McGrady is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. McGrady trying to control the action but Bleed is working from the bottom. Bleed trying to control but McGrady postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McGrady lands a nice short elbow. Bleed is trying to get back to full guard. McGrady thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. McGrady thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Bleed is holding on to half guard well. McGrady wants to take a breather but Bleed is having none of it. Just Bleed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# McGrady throwing shots but Bleed is blocking nicely. #SUB2# McGrady 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.
McGrady throwing shots but Bleed is blocking nicely. McGrady missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Bleed is looking to improve his position.
McGrady lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. McGrady wants to take a breather but Bleed is having none of it. #T3# McGrady throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB# Bleed looking for submissions off his back. McGrady lands with a punch from half guard. Bleed works his way to full guard. Good work. McGrady trying to control the position from guard on top but Bleed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bleed working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McGrady. McGrady throwing strikes but missing. Bleed looking to control but McGrady passes into half guard.
#T4# McGrady is thwarting Bleed's attempts to control the position. McGrady not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. McGrady working over Bleed with some ground and pound. Bleed looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. McGrady lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Bleed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McGrady. Bleed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Bleed looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Chosu McGrady is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. McGrady content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Chosu McGrady comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got McGrady 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 Josh West scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chosu McGrady!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Bleed gets tackled into the cage by Montano. Montano maintains the clinch. Bleed avoiding damage as Montano throws knees to the body.
Bleed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Bleed's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bleed working aggressively here.
Bleed swings wildly with an uppercut but Montano uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bleed. Montano missing with knees to the body.
Montano misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bleed.
Bleed wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bleed tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montano's elbow. Bleed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Montano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T1# Montano trying to land knees to the body.
Bleed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bleed. Bleed misses with some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Bleed prevents a body shot from Montano. Bleed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Montano blocking some punches.
Bleed tries to circle away but Montano has him pinned against the cage. Bleed stalling against the cage.
Bleed is looking to control Montano's arms but Montano gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bleed has his back to the cage. Bleed tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Montano's elbow. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Bleed misses with a hook from the clinch. Bleed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right from Bleed. Bleed misses with a hook from the clinch. Montano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bleed is defending well for now. Montano misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bleed.
Montano blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Bleed fails to land. Montano tries to land knees in the clinch but Bleed avoids the damage to the body. Montano missing with knees to the body.
Montano putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bleed in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Montano blocking some punches.
Bleed working aggressively here.
#T3# Montano missing with knees to the body.
Montano misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bleed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montano. Bleed stalling.
Bleed has a couple of punches blocked by Montano.
Montano digs a right hand underneath Bleed's ribcage. Bleed let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bleed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bleed tries to throw a body punch but Montano avoids it by throwing Bleed back against the cage. Montano scores a nice knee to the body.
Montano struggles to land a body shot inside as Bleed controls his hands.
Bleed struggles to land a body shot inside as Montano controls his hands.
Montano blocks an uppercut.
Bleed misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4# Montano tries to land knees in the clinch but Bleed avoids the damage to the body. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Bleed misses with the head strike.
Montano blocks an uppercut.
Montano is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. A body shot lands from Montano.
Bleed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bleed fails to land. Montano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bleed is defending well for now. A head punch on the inside from Bleed fails to land. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bleed misses with the head strike.
Bleed tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bleed misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bleed struggles to land a body shot inside as Montano controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Luis Montano will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Bleed jabs Montano right on the nose. Montano blinks but takes it well.#CL# Montano forces Bleed back against the cage and clinches. Bleed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bleed wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Montano has him pressed against the cage. Bleed misses with a body punch.
Bleed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luis Montano has scored more points in the clinch so far. Montano tries to throw a body punch but Bleed avoids it by throwing Montano back against the cage. Montano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bleed misses with some punches.
Bleed tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bleed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Montano blocks a body shot from Bleed. Montano tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bleed avoids it. Good body shot from Montano.
#T1# Bleed working aggressively here.
Bleed tries to throw a body punch but Montano avoids it by throwing Bleed back against the cage. Bleed misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from Montano.
Bleed tries a body shot but Montano blocks it.
Bleed doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bleed misses with some punches.
Montano can't find room to land a body shot as Bleed controls the action.
Bleed can't find room to land a body shot as Montano controls the action.
Montano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bleed or not. Montano working Bleed over with knees to the body. Bleed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bleed throws a punch but it's blocked by Montano. Bleed struggles to land a body shot inside as Montano controls his hands.
#T2# Montano lands a nice knee to the body. Montano tries to land knees in the clinch but Bleed avoids the damage to the body. Montano lands a nice shot to the body. Bleed misses with a punch to the body.
Montano digs a right hand into Bleed's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bleed's gas tank. Montano working Bleed over with knees to the body. Montano lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bleed. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bleed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bleed trying to stall but Montano improves his position.
Montano blocks an uppercut.
Bleed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bleed tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bleed tries a body shot but Montano blocks it.
#T3# Montano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bleed goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bleed tries a body shot but Montano blocks it.
Bleed is looking to control Montano's arms but Montano gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bleed has his back to the cage. Montano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bleed is defending well for now. Bleed scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bleed struggles to land a body shot inside as Montano controls his hands.
Bleed misses with some punches.
Bleed fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bleed working aggressively here.
Bleed working aggressively here.
Montano unloads a knee to the mid-section. Montano blocking some punches.
#T4# A head punch blocked on the inside by Montano. Bleed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bleed misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bleed wants to break free but Montano has control.
Bleed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Montano trying to land knees to the body.
Bleed throws a punch but it's blocked by Montano. Bleed is trying to push Montano away but Montano has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Knees in the clinch landing for Montano.
Montano blocks an uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A frustrated look appears on Bleed's face as he tries to break the clinch. Bleed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bleed misses with a body punch.
Bleed stalling in the clinch but Montano improves position. 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 Luis Montano will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Montano on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Just Bleed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bleed misses with a lunging right hand
and Montano counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Montano slips a jab and a cross from Bleed.
Montano looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Bleed throws out a powerful jab. Bleed blocks the body kick.
#CL# Montano gets in close and instigates a clinch. Montano tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bleed avoids it. Bleed misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bleed. Montano tries to land knees in the clinch but Bleed avoids the damage to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Montano obliges. This has been an exciting period of action! Montano prevents Bleed from breaking the clinch. Bleed misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bleed. #T1# Bleed goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Montano tries to land knees in the clinch but Bleed avoids the damage to the body. Montano blocks a body shot from Bleed. Montano blocks an uppercut.
Montano crunches a lovely knee into Bleed's ribcage. Bleed misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bleed fails to land. Bleed looking to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Bleed fails to land. Montano is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bleed is defending well for now. Montano blocking some punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Montano.
Just Bleed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Bleed working aggressively here.
Bleed can't find room to land a body shot as Montano controls the action.
Bleed can't find room to land a body shot as Montano controls the action.
Bleed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Montano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Montano utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Bleed misses with a short punch on the inside. Bleed misses with the head strike.
Bleed managing to block the knees to the body from Montano.
Montano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bleed's elbow. Bleed is trying to break free. Bleed taking a breather. #T3# Bleed trying to stall but Montano improves his position.
Bleed misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Montano. Bleed tries to throw a body punch but Montano avoids it by throwing Bleed back against the cage. Bleed is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Montano blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Bleed fails to land. Bleed misses with a punch on the inside.
Bleed misses with some punches.
Bleed misses with the head strike.
Bleed working aggressively here.
Bleed misses with a body punch.
Montano putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bleed in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Montano struggles to land a body shot inside as Bleed controls his hands.
#T4# Bleed misses with a punch on the inside.
Montano scores a nice knee to the body.
Bleed is looking to break free of the clinch but Montano has double underhooks. Montano can't find room to land a body shot as Bleed controls the action.
Bleed throws a head punch that misses. Montano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bleed's elbow. Bleed blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bleed has a couple of punches blocked by Montano.
Montano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Montano has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Montano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Montano crunches a lovely knee into Bleed's ribcage. Montano struggles to land a body shot inside as Bleed controls his hands.
Bleed throws a head punch that misses. Luis Montano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bleed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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 Luis Montano. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Montano, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luis Montano!
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