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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Mccormick rushes Kem and presses him up against the cage.
Mccormick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kem smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Mccormick clinches up against the cage.
Mccormick prevents Kem from breaking the clinch.
Mccormick is trying to pull guard but Kem has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccormick is trying to pull guard but Kem turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Delbert Mccormick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mccormick jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kem walks away with a smile on his face. Mccormick gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Mccormick clinches with his opponent.
#T1##TD#
Mccormick pulls guard effortlessly. #SU2#
Kem stands up and waves to Mccormick to follow him.
Mccormick throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kem is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mccormick with a body shot.
Mccormick throws a lazy head kick
and Kem cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Glo Kem is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Mccormick clinches up with Kem and pushes him back against the cage.
Mccormick fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Mccormick has clasped his hands together around Kem's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Kem is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mccormick off and has taken his back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kem is looking to control Mccormick but Mccormick is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T2#
Kem controls the position.#SU2#
What's going on here? Kem has decided to give up on the ground game despite having his opponent's back!
Mccormick darts in trying to clinch
and Kem counters with a left to the body. #T3##CL#
Mccormick moves into the clinch.
Mccormick tries to pull guard but Kem won't allow it.
Kem wants to break free but Mccormick has control.
#TD#
Mccormick manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mccormick looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU2#
Kem stands up from Mccormick's guard - Kem perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mccormick throws a head kick that misses
and Kem counters with a nice body shot.
Mccormick throws a combination that misses
enabling Kem to counter with a crisp jab.
Mccormick moves to clinch but Kem breaks away
and Kem makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T4#
Mccormick tries to clinch
and Kem counters with a left to the body.
Mccormick tries to clinch but Kem is having none of it.
Delbert Mccormick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mccormick throws a series of punches but Kem moves out of range.
Mccormick misses with a combination
and Kem connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Glo Kem will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mccormick will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kem doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mccormick with a poor takedown
and Kem counters with a straight right hand.
Delbert Mccormick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mccormick throws a sloppy head kick
and Kem counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Mccormick closes the distance and clinches.
Mccormick prevents Kem from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccormick is working Kem over against the cage.
Kem working hard to break the clinch.
Kem wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mccormick has him pressed against the cage.
Mccormick jumps guard but Kem stands there with Mccormick around his waist. Mccormick gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Delbert Mccormick. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Kem looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kem wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mccormick keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kem's efforts to push away.
Mccormick keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kem's efforts to push away.
Kem looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kem tries to break free but Mccormick pushes him back against the cage.
Mccormick is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kem wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kem looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kem wants to break free but Mccormick has control.
Mccormick misses with a knee strike.
Mccormick tries to pull guard but Kem holds him up against the cage and eventually Mccormick drops back down to his feet.
Kem looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kem is trying to push Mccormick away but Mccormick has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mccormick fails to pull guard.
Kem looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T3#
Kem has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kem looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mccormick tries to pull guard but Kem forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kem wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD#
Mccormick drags the fight down to the ground.
#SU2#
Kem stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mccormick tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kem cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Mccormick instigates a clinch.
Mccormick jumps guard but Kem turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T4#
Mccormick tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kem just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kem can't break the clinch.
Mccormick trying to land knees to the body.
Kem wants to break free but Mccormick has control.
Mccormick tries to pull guard but Kem holds him up against the cage and eventually Mccormick drops back down to his feet.
Kem tries to circle away but Mccormick has him pinned against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mccormick keeps control of Kem as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kem is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Mccormick pulls Kem into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Glo Kem will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Mccormick tries for a takedown but Kem circles away easily
and Kem cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mccormick closes the distance but Kem moves to the side
and Kem counters with a straight right hand.
Mccormick shoots and misses
and Kem counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccormick wants to clinch.#T1#
Mccormick gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kem counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Delbert Mccormick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mccormick throws a combination that misses
and Kem counters with a stiff right hand.
Mccormick falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kem counters with a nice uppercut.
Mccormick swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kem counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Mccormick throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kem counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mccormick tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mccormick swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kem counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mccormick is looking to clinch but Kem is avoiding it.
A nice side step and Kem releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T3#
Mccormick wants to clinch
and Mccormick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mccormick with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kem counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kem has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Kem tries to keep at a distance but Mccormick has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mccormick is trying to pull guard but Kem has him pressed against the cage.
Mccormick jumps guard but Kem turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mccormick keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kem's efforts to push away.#T4#
Kem tries to break free but Mccormick pushes him back against the cage.
Kem wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Mccormick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Mccormick closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kem's guard.#SUB2#
Kem throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mccormick postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Mccormick got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kem has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mccormick has managed to get both his arms back between Kem's legs - danger averted.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Kem is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mccormick defends well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Glo Kem comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kem 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glo Kem!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Gamboa moves into range and clinches up with Mccormick.#BC2#
Gamboa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Mccormick shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gamboa's guard.
Mccormick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gamboa looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mccormick puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Mccormick slips a nice elbow through Gamboa's hands, connecting with Gamboa's forehead.
Gamboa keeping control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamboa is pressing down on Mccormick's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SU#
Mccormick decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gamboa, up you get!
A thudding body kick lands there by Gamboa!
#T1#
Mccormick tries to clinch up but Gamboa circles away and keeps his distance.
Gamboa looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck for Gamboa with that takedown attempt.
Gamboa throws a low kick but Mccormick avoids it.
It looked like Mccormick was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mccormick tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mccormick misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gamboa shoots in for a double leg but Mccormick sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Delbert Mccormick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuriorkis Gamboa.
Mccormick keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
Nice takedown defense from Mccormick. No joy for Gamboa on that attempt.
Mccormick defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gamboa.
Gamboa looks winded!
A head kick by Mccormick misses
and Gamboa makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gamboa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mccormick.
Mccormick tries a head kick but it misses.
Mccormick fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gamboa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gamboa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mccormick defends well and Gamboa ends up having to push Mccormick into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
As Gamboa tries to get set, Mccormick tries to push him back and clinch up but Gamboa manages to avoid the attempt.#T3#
Gamboa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gamboa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mccormick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mccormick moves in looking to clinch but Gamboa pushes him off.#CL#
Mccormick clinches with his opponent.
Gamboa missing with knees to the body.
Mccormick being controlled against the cage.
Mccormick jumps guard but Gamboa turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gamboa misses with a body punch.
#T4#
Mccormick blocks the elbow strike.
Gamboa is stalling here.
Mccormick tries to pull guard but Gamboa holds him up against the cage and eventually Mccormick drops back down to his feet.
Gamboa pushes Mccormick back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gamboa stalling against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gamboa tries to pull guard but Mccormick holds him up against the cage and eventually Gamboa drops back down to his feet.
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 Delbert Mccormick will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Mccormick changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gamboa tries to avoid it but Mccormick manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gamboa to the ground. Gamboa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gamboa scores with a shot to the body.
Gamboa tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mccormick defends well and Gamboa ends up having to push Mccormick into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
As Gamboa looks to move away, Mccormick throws a big counter combo but Gamboa just gets out of the way.
Mccormick tries to clinch but Gamboa is having none of it.
Delbert Mccormick is winning the standup battle so far.
Mccormick swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Gamboa counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mccormick is defended easily by Gamboa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Gamboa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gamboa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1##CL2#
Gamboa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gamboa slows down the pace here.
#BC2#
Gamboa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gamboa fails to land the takedown.
Mccormick went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gamboa throws a leg kick #CL#
and Mccormick counters by moving into the clinch.
Gamboa struggles to land a body shot inside as Mccormick controls his hands.
#T2#
Gamboa is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Come on Gamboa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Gamboa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mccormick fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T3#
Mccormick displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gamboa.
Delbert Mccormick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuriorkis Gamboa.
Gamboa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mccormick swivels and escapes.
Gamboa shoots for a takedown but Mccormick saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gamboa is breathing heavily.#CL#
Mccormick has managed to clinch.
Mccormick is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mccormick is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gamboa to keep the fight standing.
Mccormick is trying to pull guard but Gamboa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gamboa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mccormick up against the cage.
Mccormick tries to pull guard but Gamboa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4#
Mccormick is trying to pull guard but Gamboa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mccormick can't get the takedown.
Gamboa slows down the pace here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gamboa tries to score a body lock takedown but Mccormick shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2#
Gamboa breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuriorkis Gamboa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Mccormick throws a head kick that misses.
Gamboa shoots in looking for a takedown but Mccormick manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gamboa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mccormick tries to counter by clinching up but Gamboa breaks away and moves out of range.
Mccormick darts in trying to clinch
and Gamboa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mccormick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mccormick slaps away a takedown attempt from Gamboa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamboa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mccormick tries to counter with a takedown but Gamboa is quick to defend against it.
Delbert Mccormick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuriorkis Gamboa.
Gamboa lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mccormick tries to clinch but Gamboa is having none of it. #T1#
Mccormick doesn't manage to clinch there - Gamboa circles away.
Mccormick slaps away a takedown attempt from Gamboa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gamboa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mccormick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gamboa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gamboa shoots in and drives through. Mccormick sprawls well.
As Gamboa looks to move away, Mccormick throws a big counter combo but Gamboa just gets out of the way.
Gamboa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Mccormick. Those never looked like landing.
Mccormick misses with a few strikes there.
Gamboa is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mccormick moves forwards but Gamboa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gamboa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T2#
Gamboa avoids the head kick by Mccormick.
Gamboa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As Gamboa looks to move away, Mccormick throws a big counter combo but Gamboa just gets out of the way.
Gamboa misses with a wild combination.
Gamboa throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Mccormick counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mccormick.
Gamboa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gamboa is working for takedown but Mccormick is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mccormick tries to pull guard but Gamboa won't allow it.
#T3#
Mccormick tries to pull guard but Gamboa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Mccormick pulls guard.
Gamboa looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Mccormick working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gamboa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gamboa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mccormick is looking to stand up but Gamboa isn't so interested in that idea. #SU2#
Gamboa gets to his feet - Mccormick follows without any prompting. #T4#
Mccormick takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gamboa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mccormick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gamboa tries to clinch but Mccormick moves out of range.
Mccormick appears to be looking for a big counter.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gamboa.
Gamboa fails with a takedown attempt.
Mccormick tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gamboa manages to circle out of the way.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mccormick defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gamboa.
Mccormick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that's the end of the fight!
Delbert Mccormick showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mccormick 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Delbert Mccormick!
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