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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Mendes throws a monster overhand right that drops Ashley! Mendes follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Mendes!
Chad Mendes seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 23, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Arreitta rushes Ashley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ashley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Arreitta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Arreitta has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ashley is trying to keep an underhook but Arreitta manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Ashley tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Arreitta is working for a kimura but Ashley is defending it quite comfortably.
Ashley is trying to get back to full guard.
Ashley landing rabbit punches to the side of Arreitta's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Ashley 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.
Arreitta blocks the strikes from Ashley.
Ashley tries to get to full guard but Arreitta has control of the leg.
Ashley lands with a few short shots to the body. #T1#
Ashley manages to get to full guard.
Ashley striking off his back but it's not causing Arreitta any problems.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arreitta stands and throws Ashley's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Arreitta is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ashley has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ashley is trying to control Arreitta's posture but Arreitta avoids it.
Arreitta tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Ashley is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Arreitta trying to control the position but Ashley is working away.
Arreitta works to advance to full mount. Ashley defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Arreitta can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ashley is looking to escape.
Ashley is in all sorts of trouble here.
Arreitta raining down hammerfists from mount.
Arreitta fails to take his opponent's back. #T3##SUB2#
Arreitta swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Ashley is now in Arreitta's guard. A big mistake from Arreitta there, giving up the dominant position! #SU#
Ashley stands and steps away. Arreitta gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Ashley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Arreitta.
Arreitta with a poor takedown
and Ashley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dale Ashley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Arreitta.
Arreitta looks winded!
Arreitta misses with a takedown attempt
and Ashley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice sprawl there from Ashley as Arreitta shoots in.
Arreitta tries to close the distance and clinch but Ashley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ashley lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T4#
Arreitta shoots and misses
and Ashley counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Ashley instigates a clinch.
Arreitta letting Ashley take a breather here.#BC#
Ashley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Arreitta fails with the takedown.
Ashley feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ashley throws a head kick but Arreitta moves out of range.
Ashley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Arreitta.
Ashley thinks about countering with a head kick.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ashley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arreitta looks to land a right hand but Ashley moved out of range.
Ashley changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michael Arreitta 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#
Ashley with a jab.
Arreitta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ashley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ashley feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Arreitta closes the distance and clinches up with Ashley, looking for a takedown. Arreitta pushes Ashley against the cage but Ashley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
As Arreitta backs away, Ashley returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#TD2#
Arreitta shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Arreitta trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ashley manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Ashley content to stall in guard here.
Ashley's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB2#
Arreitta looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Ashley is defending well. Arreitta quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Ashley has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Arreitta celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Arreitta!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Mcgregor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ashley appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mcgregor misses with a lunging right hand
and Ashley counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mcgregor 's knee momentarily.
Ashley gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Mcgregor gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Ashley is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor Mcgregor !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Ashley dodges the punch combination from Proboo.
Ashley tried to counter with a leg kick but Proboo avoided it.
A head kick misses from Proboo.
Proboo misses with a body kick.
Ashley looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Proboo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT2#
It looks like Dale Ashley has been cut.
Machoo Proboo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ashley shoots for a double leg takedown but Proboo sprawls well. He's pushed Ashley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ashley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Proboo.
Ashley tried to counter with a leg kick but Proboo avoided it.
Proboo throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Ashley crashing down! Ashley tries to stagger back to his feet but Proboo just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Ashley asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Machoo Proboo!
A determined Machoo Proboo didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1#
King leaves Ashley with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ashley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Ashley scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES2#
King explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
King misses with a kick to the body.
King closes the distance and clinches up with Ashley, looking for a takedown. King pushes Ashley against the cage but Ashley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
King misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
King shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ashley counters with a head kick.
Dale Ashley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Monkey King.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King misses with a takedown
and Ashley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
King tries to land a leg kick but Ashley saw it coming and moves away.
Ashley throwing a counter right hand but King manages to avoid it.
King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ashley tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
King fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ashley tests King's chin there with a solid looking shot.
King is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ashley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ashley throwing a counter right hand but King manages to avoid it.
King shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ashley pinned against the cage. Ashley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
King goes for a double leg but Ashley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ashley continues to drive forward.
King looks winded!
Ashley tries to clinch up.
King moves in looking to clinch but Ashley pushes him off.
Sloppy strikes from King. Those never looked like landing.
Monkey King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ashley leaves King with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
King shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ashley but Ashley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
King showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ashley.
As Ashley backs off King throws a huge counter combo but Ashley manages to avoid it all.#T3#
No luck for Ashley with that takedown attempt.
As Ashley backs off King throws a huge counter combo but Ashley manages to avoid it all.
Ashley looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
King closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ashley is controlling King's trapped leg to prevent King from advancing to side control.
Ashley flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#T4#
Ashley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
King prevents Ashley from improving his position.
King takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ashley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
King sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
King scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ashley in his tracks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monkey King dominated that round.
That's time! Ashley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
King stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and King wants it to stay on the feet.
King finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Ashley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
King with a body punch. A glancing blow.
King throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ashley throwing a counter right hand but King manages to avoid it.
King moves in looking to clinch but Ashley pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashley stuffs the takedown attempt from King. King gets slowly back to his feet.
King misses with a body kick.
Ashley quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T1##CL2#
King drives through and clinches with Ashley against the cage.
King fails to pull guard.
Ashley controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC#
Ashley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ashley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but King checks it well.
King is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from King. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Ashley gets tackled into the cage by King. King maintains the clinch.
Ashley stalls.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T2#
King fails to pull guard.
Dale Ashley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Monkey King.
King jumps guard but Ashley stands there with King around his waist. King gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The referee calls for Ashley to work.
Ashley is looking for a takedown up against the cage. King gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ashley has King pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. King manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
King pulls Ashley into guard.
#T3#
King has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
King trying to keep a closed guard but Ashley is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
King looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Ashley has picked King up and slammed him! King can't keep hold of the triangle and Ashley manages to pass to side control!#SUB#
Ashley is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, King has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ashley controlling the position.
Ashley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#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.
King is looking for a sweep.
King seems a little lost for a moment, as Ashley dominates the positioning.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
King gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
King gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monkey King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
King shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ashley punching from the bottom.
Ashley punching from the bottom.
King takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
King really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ashley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashley makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ashley.
Ashley looking for a sweep. Not yet Ashley, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Ashley striking off his back but it's not causing King any problems.
Ashley tries to strike from the bottom.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ashley tried to counter with a leg kick but King avoided it.
King looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ashley is fending him off so far but King persists. Nope, Ashley circles away and we're back to standing.
Dale Ashley is winning the standup battle so far.
King takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ashley tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but King swivels and escapes.
King fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
King motions for Ashley to come forward. King throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ashley dodges the punch combination from King.
King shoots in looking for a takedown. Ashley tries to sprawl out of it but King keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ashley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Ashley shoots for a double leg takedown but King sprawls well. He's pushed Ashley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
King chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ashley can pounce on him.
#CL2#
King closes the distance and pushes Ashley back into the cage.
Ashley drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dale Ashley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King is looking to take this one to the mat.#T3#
Ashley stalling.
King working hard to break the clinch.
King fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Ashley breaks from the clinch.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Ashley.
Ashley throws a big counter combination but King scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD#
Ashley closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. King did well to prevent Ashley getting side control.
Still in half guard, Ashley seems content to control.
Ashley wants to take a breather but King is having none of it. #T4#
King is trying to control but Ashley manages to pass to mount!
Ashley tries to control but King wriggling away. #SU#
Ashley gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Dale Ashley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Monkey King is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Ashley tries to sprawl but King drives through with a takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Monkey King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well King has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Monkey King!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 04, 2016 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Ashley tries for a takedown but Kem circles away easily
and Kem connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ashley with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kem counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Ashley clinches up with Kem and pushes him back against the cage.
Ashley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kem gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ashley.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dale Ashley. 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.
Ashley stalls.
Ashley has Kem pressed against the cage, preventing Kem from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Kem is trying to break the clinch but Ashley is controlling him.
Kem is trying to break the clinch but Ashley has him pressed against the cage.
Kem wants to get back to striking at distance but Ashley won't allow it.
Ashley stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC#
Ashley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ashley tries for a takedown but Kem circles away easily
and Kem connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ashley closes the distance and clinches up with Kem, looking for a takedown. Ashley pushes Kem against the cage but Kem circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ashley misses with a takedown attempt
and Kem connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD#
Ashley closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ashley is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kem is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ashley off and has taken his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kem is hanging on to Ashley's back as he tries to escape.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Kem's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Ashley tries to roll but Kem sticks to his back.
#T3#
Ashley trying to control the position but Kem manages to sink in the hooks.
Ashley is breathing heavily.
Kem tries to keep control of the position but Ashley is staying busy.
I really don't envy Ashley right now.
Ashley prevents Kem from getting a body triangle.
Ashley is in bad spot here.
#T4#
Kem trying to control.#SU2#
Kem gets to his feet and calls for his opponent to stand and trade! Heeeere we go!
Ashley with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ashley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ashley with a poor takedown
and Kem counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ashley shoots in but no luck this time.
A nice side step and Kem releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glo Kem dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Ashley closes the distance but Kem moves to the side
and Kem counters with a stiff right hand.
Ashley tries for a takedown but Kem circles away easily
and Kem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Kem counter with a right hand. #T1#
Ashley with a poor takedown
and Kem counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dale Ashley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ashley fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kem avoids it really well and circles away.
Ashley doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kem cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Ashley throws a sloppy head kick
and Kem counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ashley misses with a low kick as Kem jumps back.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kem! But no joy.
Ashley fails with the takedown
letting Kem counter with a right hand.
Glo Kem seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ashley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ashley has his takedown stuffed
and Kem counters with a nice body shot. #T3#
Ashley shoots and misses
and Kem counters with a stiff right hand.
Ashley with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kem counters with a nice uppercut.
Dale Ashley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ashley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kem counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Ashley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kem defends it nicely.
Ashley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kem counters with a nice uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ashley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kem circles away.
A nice side step and Kem releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glo Kem showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ashley misses with a takedown
and Kem counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ashley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kem doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ashley shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kem sprawls well. Kem wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ashley gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashley misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Kem to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dale Ashley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ashley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kem might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Ashley throws a sloppy head kick
and Kem counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ashley misses with a combination
and Kem counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ashley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kem swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kem is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ashley with a body shot.#T2#
Ashley wants to clinch
and Kem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ashley wants to clinch
and Kem counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ashley throws a sloppy head kick
and Ashley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ashley or perhaps it was just good defense by Kem, which made it look bad. #T3#
Ashley looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ashley tries to clinch but Kem moves away
and Kem counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A low kick from Ashley misses
and Kem counters with a straight right hand.
Ashley fails with the takedown
enabling Kem to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Ashley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kem makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Glo Kem is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ashley has his takedown stuffed
and Kem counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dale Ashley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glo Kem is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ashley misses with a takedown
and Kem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glo Kem!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Ashley looks for a takedown but Gamboa sprawls well.
Nice takedown defense from Gamboa. No joy for Ashley on that attempt.
A head kick misses from Gamboa. #CL2#
Gamboa moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Gamboa breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Gamboa rushes Ashley and presses him up against the cage.
Gamboa letting Ashley take a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Ashley's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Gamboa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gamboa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ashley manages to avoid it.#T1#
Gamboa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gamboa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ashley. That did some damage!
Ashley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gamboa dives in and grabs Ashley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ashley pushes down on Gamboa's head and hops out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ashley.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dale Ashley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Ashley.
Gamboa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ashley avoids it really well and circles away.
Ashley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gamboa.
Ashley appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gamboa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ashley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gamboa somewhat.
Ashley tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gamboa defends well and Ashley ends up having to push Gamboa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gamboa feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Ashley clinches up against the cage.
Ashley just leaning against Gamboa, taking a breather.
Gamboa letting Ashley take a breather here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ashley for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T3#
Gamboa is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ashley pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ashley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gamboa has him pressed against the cage.
Ashley just leaning against Gamboa, taking a breather.
Ashley is trying to break the clinch but Gamboa is controlling him.#BC2#
Gamboa breaks the clinch.
Gamboa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ashley as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Gamboa clinches with his opponent.
Ashley stalling the fight.
#BC2#
Gamboa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gamboa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ashley throws a quick counter head kick but Gamboa was just out of range.
Gamboa looks winded!#T4#
Gamboa shoots in but no luck this time.
Ashley lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#TD#
Gamboa gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ashley sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gamboa is trying to control the position but Ashley postures up.
Ashley content to stall in guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dale Ashley will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Gamboa tries to bum rush Ashley with a series of wild strikes but Ashley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gamboa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gamboa looks for a takedown but Ashley sprawls well.
Ashley tries to counter by clinching up but Gamboa breaks away and moves out of range.
Yuriorkis Gamboa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gamboa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dale Ashley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuriorkis Gamboa.
Ashley throws the left hand but Gamboa avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Gamboa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ashley is looking to break free of the clinch but Gamboa has double underhooks.
Ashley stalling in the clinch.
Gamboa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ashley up against the cage.#T1#
Ashley displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gamboa up against the cage.
Ashley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gamboa looking to stall.
A bit of stalling here from Ashley.
Gamboa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ashley just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ashley pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gamboa has Ashley pushed against the cage.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gamboa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gamboa jumps guard but Ashley stands there with Gamboa around his waist. Gamboa gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gamboa has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ashley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gamboa is breathing heavily.
Ashley has Gamboa pushed against the cage.
Ashley is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#TD2#
Gamboa decides to pull guard. #T3#
Ashley won't allow Gamboa to get back to his feet. #ES2#
Gamboa pushes Ashley off and scrambles back to his feet.
Ashley wants to clinch up but Gamboa keeps it at a distance.
Gamboa fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ashley is trying to break free.#T4#
Gamboa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ashley gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Gamboa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gamboa fails to pull guard.
Gamboa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ashley smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Ashley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gamboa kicks Ashley off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yuriorkis Gamboa will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Gamboa fails with a takedown attempt.
Gamboa throws a head kick that misses.
Gamboa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ashley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gamboa throws a series of punches but Ashley moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ashley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashley goes for a double leg but Gamboa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gamboa continues to drive forward.
Yuriorkis Gamboa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gamboa.
Gamboa fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1#
Ashley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gamboa shoots for a double leg takedown but Ashley sprawls well. He's pushed Gamboa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gamboa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Ashley has managed to clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Ashley.
Ashley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gamboa smiles and moves away.
Gamboa moves in looking to clinch but Ashley pushes him off.#CL#
Ashley pushes Gamboa up against the cage in a clinch.
Ashley letting Gamboa take a breather here.#BC2#
Gamboa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Gamboa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ashley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ashley is looking to counter with head kicks.
Dale Ashley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuriorkis Gamboa.
A big left from Gamboa misses. #TD#
Ashley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gamboa to the mat! Gamboa manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Gamboa scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gamboa swings for the body but Ashley moves out of range.
#CL#
Ashley moves into the clinch successfully.
Gamboa lands a nice knee to the body.
Gamboa tries to pull guard but Ashley forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gamboa gets underhooks to prevent Ashley's takedown attempt.
Ashley is trying to maintain a safe position but Gamboa gets an underhook and turns Ashley into the cage.#T3#
Gamboa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ashley.
Ashley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gamboa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ashley smiles and moves away.
Gamboa shoots in looking for a takedown but Ashley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gamboa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ashley feinted there with a counter leg kick.#TD#
Ashley bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ashley controls the position.
Ashley seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gamboa for as long as he can get away with.#SU#
Ashley decides to stand back up. #T4##TD#
Ashley looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ashley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gamboa trying to keep a closed guard but Ashley is proving a slippery customer.
Ashley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
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 Dale Ashley.
I think Ashley 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 29:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Yuriorkis Gamboa!
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