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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 03, 2016 |
#R1# Luca throws a combination that misses #CL# and Davis moves into the clinch. Luca wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC# Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Davis swinging wildly here.
Davis moves out of range as Luca strikes. Luca throws a nice looking combination but Davis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Luca throws a right and a left that Davis avoids nicely. Luca throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Luca misses with a looping right. Davis changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD# Davis shoots in and bounces Luca off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB# Davis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1# Luca looking to hit a scissor sweep but Davis is one step ahead there. Davis distracts Luca with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Davis 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.#SU# Davis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Luca lands a jab. Luca misses with a wild combination.
Luca throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Davis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2# Davis dives in for a single leg takedown but Luca sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD# Davis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Luca sprawls well initially but Davis persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Luca is trying to get back to full guard.#SU# Davis decides to stand and escape the position. Davis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3##CL# Davis pushes Luca up against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Davis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Davis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Luca pulls Davis in close to his closed guard and prevents Davis from doing any damage or advancing position. Luca looking to hit a scissor sweep but Davis is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Davis wants to control from the top but Luca keeps moving. #T4# Davis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Davis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Davis is looking to work some ground and pound but Luca has wrist control. Luca really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Davis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Davis lands a couple of decent looking shots. Davis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB# Davis 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. Davis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Luca wants to get back to his feet but Davis is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Davis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. 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 Ben Davis will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Davis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Davis fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A combination from Luca does no damage. Davis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Luca throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Luca lands with an uppercut that bounces Davis off the cage and back into range. Luca scores with a three punch combo!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Luca throws out a powerful jab. A slow jab from Luca misses its intended target. Luca misses with a few strikes there.
#T1# Davis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Luca as he jumps to the side. Luca throws a hook but Davis avoids it easily. Matt Luca is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Luca throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Davis is looking for a counter combo. Luca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Davis throws a wild body kick that Luca sees coming a mile off.#TD# Davis shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Luca is trying to defend but Davis finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Davis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Davis slips a nice elbow through Luca's hands, connecting with Luca's forehead. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Luca can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2# Davis missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Luca is trying to get back to full guard. Davis scoring with strikes to the body and head. Davis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Luca's head. Davis passes to side control. #SUB# Davis is trying to get an arm triangle but Luca is defending well. Ben Davis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Davis working the ground and pound.#T3# Davis working the head with strikes. Davis lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Luca down.
Davis landing strikes. Davis working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Luca taking punishment in the form of punches.
Luca is breathing heavily. Luca is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Davis has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB# Davis wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Luca, who protects the arm well. Davis in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T4# Luca struggling a bit here. Davis has knee on belly and moves into mount. Davis fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Luca is trying to reverse the position but instead Davis has taken his back - oops!#SUB# Davis working for the choke. 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 Ben Davis will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3##TD# Davis looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Luca keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully. Davis preventing the sweep. Davis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Luca works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davis trying to control the position from guard on top but Luca is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Davis stops Luca from standing up. Davis is in close to Luca's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1# Davis passes Luca's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Luca wants to control but Davis is keeping busy.
Davis working over Luca with some ground and pound. Luca looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Davis is nestled in close to Luca, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Davis stops Luca from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Luca takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB# Davis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Davis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2# Davis frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Davis trying to control but he's not successful this time. Davis lands a couple of good shots and Luca has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB# Davis is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Davis lands punches and elbows. #SUB# Davis has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Luca prevents Davis from getting a body triangle.#T3# Davis is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Luca is trying to stand back up. Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Luca can do to turn this around?#SUB# Luca fending off the submission attempt from Davis. Davis is working the ground and pound. Can Luca escape? Matt Luca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# 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.#SUB# Luca preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Davis. Luca is trying to get back to his feet but Davis has full control of the position and if anything, Luca has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB# Davis is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Luca won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Davis off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ben Davis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Luca rushes Cyr and presses him up against the cage. Cyr tries to land knees in the clinch but Luca avoids the damage to the body. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cyr.#TD# Cyr has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Luca regains guard immediately. Luca keeping moving, preventing Cyr from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Luca wants to stand but Cyr is controlling the position. Luca has his hands on Cyr's head, controlling the position. Cyr could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Cyr is working Luca over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Cyr with a nice head shot there. Cyr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Cyr 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.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Cyr trying to control the position from guard on top but Luca is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Luca lands a nice shot that snaps Cyr's head back.
#CL2# Luca clinches up with Cyr and pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Cyr has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Luca regains guard immediately. Cyr trying to control the position from guard on top but Luca is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cyr cracks Luca with a solid left hand.#T3# Cyr won't allow Luca to sweep him here. Cyr trying to control the position from guard on top but Luca is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cyr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Luca works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD# Cyr closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Luca to the mat! Luca manages to get full guard. Cyr postures up in Luca's guard and throws a big left but Luca blocks it. Cyr wants to control from the top but Luca keeps moving. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Luca looking to sweep here. No luck so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Cyr dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Cyr takes one on the button. Luca connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cyr. Cyr circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Cyr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Luca scores with a jab. Luca throws a nice looking combination but Cyr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Luca cracks Cyr with a right hand to the side of the head. Luca throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Cyr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Cyr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luca throws a punch but it's blocked by Cyr. Luca working aggressively here.
Luca misses with a body punch.
#TD# Cyr is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Luca can't fight it off and eventually Cyr manages to take the fight to the floor. Luca looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cyr trying to control but Luca is working from the bottom. #T1# Cyr is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Luca is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Cyr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Cyr trying to control the position from guard on top but Luca is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Luca wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Cyr wants to control from the top but Luca keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2# Luca darts in and clinches Cyr up against the cage. Cyr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Luca gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cyr throws an elbow but it misses.
#T3# Luca misses with some punches.
Luca throws a punch but it's blocked by Cyr. Luca has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A head punch on the inside from Luca fails to land. #TD# Cyr tightens his grip and picks Luca up, before dumping him to the ground. Luca manages to land in guard. Luca is looking to stand up but Cyr isn't so interested in that idea. Luca is wriggling around but Cyr manages to pass to half guard.
Cyr trying to control the action but Luca is working from the bottom. Luca tries to get to full guard but Cyr has control of the leg. #T4# Luca is not content to let Cyr control the position. Luca wants to sweep but Cyr has passed to side control! Cyr wants to control but Luca is keeping him busy. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cyr in side control, throwing shots but Luca defends. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Luca showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Cyr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Luca works the jab nicely.#CL2# Luca closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Cyr controlling the action here for a moment.
Luca working aggressively here.
#TD# Cyr has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Luca is trying to keep an underhook but Cyr manages to get the takedown into half guard. Cyr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cyr trying to control from half guard but Luca is working away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Luca can do anything to dispel that myth. Luca has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cyr is working away from the top position though. Cyr winds up and cracks Luca with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Cyr thows a huge punch but Luca dodges it nicely.
Cyr prevents Luca from standing back up.
Luca blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cyr. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Luca is in trouble now - Cyr has advanced to mount! Cyr lands a couple of good shots and Luca has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Will Cyr go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Cyr has the hooks in. Luca is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Cyr trying to control. Cyr throwing sloppy strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Cyr is looking to control Luca but Luca is wriggling around and keeping busy. Luca covering up well under a barage of strikes. Oooh a big shot gets through from Cyr. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Will Cyr go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#T4# Cyr is really struggling to control Luca but he's trying to hold on to the position. Cyr lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Cyr tries to keep control of the position but Luca is staying busy.
And that's the end of the fight! Louis Cyr showed his dominance in that final round. I think Cyr 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louis Cyr!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 685 Round 1
Date: Sep 20, 2016 |
#R1# Luca avoids the body shot from Fighter.
Luca now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Fighter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Luca throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch lands to the side of Fighter 's head but he takes it in his stride. Luca is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fighter. Fighter is looking to counter punch. Luca connects with a crisp jab. Fighter takes a swing at Luca's ribcage but misses. Fighter moves out of range of the strikes. A quick step to the side and Fighter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A shot to the body from Fighter misses and Luca counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Luca misses with a jab, cross combination.
Luca just misses with a punch to the body.
Luca throws a body shot but no joy. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Danga de danga de dang - Luca scores with a four punch combination! Fighter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Luca lands with a good body shot. Luca throws a jab but it's blocked by Fighter. Fighter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Fighter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Luca throws a series of punches but Fighter avoids them all with ease. #T1# Luca takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The fighters circling - Fighter throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Fighter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Luca.
Fighter is looking to counter punch. Luca fails with an attempt to clinch.
Luca tries to clinch there but Fighter circles away.
Fighter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luca moves away. Luca lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Luca ducks under a wild hook from Fighter. Luca swings for the body but Fighter moves out of range.
Fighter's corner calls for a 1-2. Fighter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Fighter lands a really nice looking cross but Luca seems unphased.
Fighter slips a straight right by Luca. Luca misses with a wild combination.
Fighter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T2# Fighter tests Luca's chin there with a solid looking shot. 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! A shot to the body from Luca misses and Fighter scores with a counter punch that sends Luca to the canvas! Fighter smells blood - he's punishing Luca with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Luca has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sydney Fighter!
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