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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2017 |
#R1# Cline shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well. Jackson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Jackson leaves Cline with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD# Cline shoots in and bounces Jackson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2# Jackson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jackson throws a leg kick and Cline counters with a body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cline swivels and escapes. Jackson leaves Cline with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacques Cline. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jackson misses with a takedown #CL# and Cline counters by clinching up. #T1# Cline wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD# Cline has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jackson uses from the top position. Cline wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position. Cline looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jackson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Cline avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jackson. Cline wants to get back to full guard. Cline is working hard here to advance position. Cline 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# Jackson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cline's head. Jackson working Cline over with strikes. Jackson throws a strike but Cline avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Jackson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cline manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Jackson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Cline with a flurry of punches that miss. Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Cline has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Cline working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Cline with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3# Jackson looking to control.
#ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Jackson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Cline is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Jackson prevents Cline from breaking the clinch. Cline wants a takedown.
Jackson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cline gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cline looking to stall.
Cline has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T4# Jackson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cline just stands there and leans against the cage. Jackson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cline just stands there and leans against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cline takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Cline creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jackson's defenses. Cline wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson fails to pull guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cline looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC# Cline's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cline is defended easily by Jackson. 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 Jacques Cline will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##TD# Cline feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Jackson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Cline scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Cline working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jackson's head. Cline works over Jackson with some ground and pound from guard. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Jackson has eaten all the pies! Cline is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jackson can do anything to dispel that myth. Cline throwing strikes but missing. Jackson is breathing heavily. Cline postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it. Cline postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1# Cline working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Cline postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it. Cline is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around? Cline landing some decent shots from guard. Cline loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cline manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SU2# Jackson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Cline shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely. Cline is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2# Cline fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Cline shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jackson defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacques Cline. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Jackson rushes Cline and presses him up against the cage.#T3# Jackson is looking to take this one to the mat. Cline wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC# Cline breaks the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cline. Cline moves out of range of the strikes. Jackson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCline.#CL2# Jackson takes the fight into the clinch. Jackson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC# Cline breaks from the clinch.
#T4# Cline lands a high kick!
#CL2# Jackson darts in and clinches Cline up against the cage. Jackson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jackson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cline just stands there and leans against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jackson as Cline tries to tie him up. Cline wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC# Cline manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Cline manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
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 Jacques Cline 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# Cline tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cline tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cline lands with a kick to the temple. Jackson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Cline wants to clinch but Jackson slips to the side#TD2# and Jackson counters with a takedown into side control. Cline can't do much from the bottom here. Cline manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jackson's best efforts. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson wants to stand up but Cline is controlling the position.
Jackson misses with a head shot. Cline uses the momentum to regain guard. Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Cline is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Cline is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jackson working some strikes from top position.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Jackson controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL# Cline clinches with his opponent.
Jackson is working for takedown but Cline is calmly controlling the position for now. A frustrated look appears on Cline's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC# Cline breaks the clinch.
Jackson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jackson wants it to stay on the feet. Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cline.#T3# Cline tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jackson defends well and Cline ends up having to push Jackson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Jackson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cline tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jackson throws a hook but Cline blocks it.#CL# Cline moves into the clinch successfully.
Cline wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2# Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Meng Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jackson doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL# and Cline counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T4# Cline lands an elbow inside that Jackson shrugs off. Meng Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC# Cline's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Cline shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacques Cline. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cline goes for a double leg but Jackson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jackson continues to drive forward. Cline tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cline somewhat. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Cline blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Cline lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Jacques Cline is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cline thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
And that's the end of the fight! Jacques Cline showed his dominance in that final round. Well Cline has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:28 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Cline!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2016 |
#R1# Mariovski throws a head kick that misses. #CL# Cline closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Mariovski dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Cline blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mariovski jumps guard but Cline stands there with Mariovski around his waist. Mariovski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2# Mariovski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mariovski connects with the punch. Mariovski defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cline. Mariovski looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mariovski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cline.
#T1# Mariovski swats away the attempt to clinch by Cline. Mariovski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Cline counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mariovski's knee momentarily.#TD# Cline manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mariovski on his heels. He'll look to pass Mariovski's guard now, I'm sure. Cline prevents Mariovski from getting back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cline loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Mariovski trying to control the position here. Mariovski wants to stand but Cline is controlling the position. Cline postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Cline throwing strikes but missing. Cline keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mariovski's head.#SUB# Cline thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2# Mariovski wants to sweep but no luck. Cline connects with a couple of short punches. Cline will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Cline content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Cline won't allow Mariovski to get back to his feet. Cline lands a couple of decent looking shots. Cline throws a big right hand that misses. Cline throwing strikes from guard but Mariovski blocks nicely. #SUB# Cline 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. Mariovski is looking to stand up but Cline isn't so interested in that idea. Cline is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Cline with a nice head shot there. Mariovski is looking to stand up but Cline isn't so interested in that idea. #T3# Cline scoring with punches to the head and body. Cline postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Mariovski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cline. Cline content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Mariovski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Cline throws a big right hand that misses. Cline throwing strikes from guard but Mariovski blocks nicely. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cline accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Mariovski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Mariovski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cline is controlling him. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mariovski can do anything to dispel that myth. Mariovski has momentary wrist control but Cline slips an elbow through the middle. Cline missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Cline makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Mariovski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cline is controlling him. Mariovski controls Cline momentarily but Cline frees himself. Mariovski looks winded!#T4# Cline landing some decent shots from guard. Mariovski is looking to stand up but Cline isn't so interested in that idea. Mariovski working a defensive guard here.
Mariovski wants to stand up but Cline is controlling him. Cline stopping the sweep attempt from Mariovski. Cline chips away with some ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cline with a nice head shot there. Cline working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mariovski's head. Cline scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB# Cline 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. Cline scores with a decent looking elbow strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Cline dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2##CL2# Mariovski gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Cline breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mariovski throws a combination that misses and Cline counters with an outside leg kick.
Mariovski misses with a leg kick. Mariovski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cline moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Cline fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Mariovski clinches up against the cage. Cline goes for a takedown attempt but Mariovski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T1##TD# Cline closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2# Mariovski has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Cline is on him like a limpet, forcing Mariovski back against the cage. Cline drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mariovski pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacques Cline. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cline fails with the takedown. Mariovski lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cline shoots in but Mariovski avoids the takedown attempt easily. Mariovski throws a counter combo. Cline 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# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cline fails to land the takedown. Mariovski looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Cline has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Cline is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mariovski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mariovski rushes Cline and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Cline is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Mariovski piles on the pressure and Cline crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Remy Mariovski!
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Date: Dec 13, 2016 |
#R1# Carlos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cline has his takedown stuffed and Cline takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Cline has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cline there as he acknowledges the shot. Carlos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cline. Carlos digs a good hook to Cline's body.
Carlos throws a head kick that half lands.
#ROC2# Cline is rocked!#CL2# Carlos has closed the distance and engaged Cline in a clinch.
Oh Cline is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Carlos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Cline is pressed up against the cage. Carlos has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cline down to the mat. Cline avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Carlos weaves into range and cracks Cline right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Cline goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Carlos is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Carlos! A very excited looking John Carlos rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
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Date: Dec 02, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Ray clinches. Cline wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cline is trying to break the clinch but Ray is controlling him. Cline trying to stall but Ray improves his position.
#TD2# Ray jumps guard and drags Cline to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Ray looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cline is one step ahead there. Cline will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Ray wants to stand up but Cline is controlling him. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cline in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Ray avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Cline loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cline stopping the sweep attempt from Ray.#SUB2# Cline got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ray has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cline has managed to get both his arms back between Ray's legs - danger averted. Ray working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cline. #SUB2# Ray is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cline is aware though and is defending well. Cline postures up in Ray's guard and throws a big left but Ray blocks it. #T1# Cline throwing strikes from guard but Ray blocks nicely. Cline working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Cline missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Cline throws a big right hand that misses. Ray pulls Cline in close to prevent any damage. Cline is in close to Ray's body, working some short punches and elbows. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ray pulls Cline in close to prevent any damage. Cline throws a big right hand that misses. #ES2# Ray has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cline off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Both fighters circling a little - Cline finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Horrible takedown attempt by Ray or perhaps it was just good defense by Cline, which made it look bad. Cline thinks about countering with a head kick.#T2# Cline throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Danga de danga de dang - Ray scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2# It looks like Jacques Cline has been cut.#CL2# Ray clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ray has had enough of the clinch but Cline keeps him there for the moment.#TD2# Ray drags the fight down to the ground.
Cline throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ray works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ray avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Cline throws a big elbow that misses. #ES2# Ray manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Ray is trying to break the clinch but Cline is controlling him.#BC# Cline's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ray throws a low kick but Cline moves out of range easily. As Ray tries to get set, Cline tries to push him back and clinch up but Ray manages to avoid the attempt. Cline shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ray pinned against the cage. Ray gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Ray unleashes a big counter combination but Cline bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3# Ray looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Ray keeps the fight on the outside. Ray shoots in but no luck this time. Jacques Cline has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robbie Ray.#CL2# Ray drives through and clinches with Cline against the cage.
Ray wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ray wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Cline pressing his opponent against the cage. Cline has Ray pressed against the cage, preventing Ray from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T4# Ray is trying to break the clinch but Cline is controlling him. Ray working hard to break the clinch. Ray prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ray is pressed up against the cage. Cline has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ray down to the mat. Ray avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Cline darts in looking for a takedown but Ray gets double underhooks and turns Cline into the cage. Nice takedown defense from Cline. No joy for Ray on that attempt. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ray does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Cline slips a jab and a cross from Ray.
Ray misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robbie Ray dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jacques Cline's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Ray tries for a takedown but Cline circles away easily and Cline counters with a lovely straight right hand! Cline doesn't manage to clinch there - Ray circles away.
Cline tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Cline tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ray sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cline somewhat. Ray steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cline. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cline checks a leg kick. Cline jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Robbie Ray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cline throws a nice head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cline fails with a takedown attempt. And Ray tries to counter it with a takedown but Cline pushes his down on his head and steps out. Nice takedown defense from Cline. No joy for Ray on that attempt. Ray misses with a takedown and Cline counters with a leg kick. Jacques Cline has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robbie Ray.#T1# Ray misses with a body kick. Ray lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cline circles away quickly and effectively. Ray throws a right and a left that both miss. Robbie Ray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ray throws a leg kick and Cline counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2# Ray has closed the distance and engaged Cline in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Ray content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cline is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ray is keeping busy. Ray tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T2# Ray tries to break the clinch but Cline is controlling the position. Cline changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ray fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ray scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Cline changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ray tries to avoid it but Cline manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ray to the ground. Ray escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Cline tries to clinch there but Ray circles away.
#CL2# Ray rushes Cline and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Ray keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cline's efforts to push away. Ray stalling the fight.
#T3# Ray tries to break the clinch but Cline is controlling the position. Ray wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ray jumps guard but Cline stands there with Ray around his waist. Ray gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ray tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC# Cline breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cline tries for a takedown but Ray sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Cline fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ray gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Cline counters with a good low kick that Ray was not able to check. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Ray has his takedown stuffed and Cline counters with a nice body kick.
Ray has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ray is breathing heavily.#TD# Cline looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Cline works over Ray with some ground and pound from guard. Cline trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ray pulls Cline in close to prevent any damage. Cline throws a big elbow that misses. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cline throwing strikes but missing. #ES2# Ray pushes Cline off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL# Cline darts in and clinches Ray up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Robbie Ray will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Jacques Cline's cut. 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##CL2# Ray drives through and clinches with Cline against the cage.
Ray wants to get back to striking at distance but Cline won't allow it.
Ray wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cline has him pressed against the cage. Ray wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC# Cline breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ray shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cline but Cline pushes him off and we're back to square one. Good shot there by Ray. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cline avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cline throws a quick counter kick to the body but Ray avoids it. Cline takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1# Ray stuffs the takedown attempt from Cline. Cline gets slowly back to his feet. Cline really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2# Ray moves into the clinch successfully.
Cline keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ray's efforts to push away.#TD2# Ray pulls guard effortlessly. Cline throws an elbow that misses. Ray uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cline's guard. Nice move by Ray!#REVB# Ray throws a big right hand that misses. Ray trying to control but Cline is working from the bottom. #T2# Ray slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Ray throws an elbow that misses. Cline uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ray's guard. Nice move by Cline!#REVR# Cline throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ray works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB# Cline is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ray is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ray has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Ray with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3# Ray throwing strikes but missing. Ray in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Cline being controlled here, momentarily. #SU2# Ray decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cline, up you get! Both fighters are breathing heavily. A head kick by Ray misses and Cline counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #TD2# Ray darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Ray seems to be looking for submissions.
#T4##SU2# Ray stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Cline to get to his feet. Robbie Ray is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Cline closes the distance looking to clinch and Ray counters with a lovely straight right hand! Robbie Ray seems to be getting the better of the standup. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ray goes for a double leg but Cline avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cline continues to drive forward. Ray shoots in for a takedown but Cline shows good takedown defense. Jacques Cline has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jacques Cline has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robbie Ray.#CL2# Ray closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Robbie Ray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Ray 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robbie Ray!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2016 |
#R1##TD# Cline throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sadowski tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cline is in Sadowski's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cline throwing strikes but missing. Sadowski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cline is controlling him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sadowski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Cline tries to roll over but Sadowski keeps him under control. Sadowski is thwarting Cline's attempts to control the position. Sadowski wants to control but Cline is keeping him busy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Sadowski slows the pace down in half guard. Cline holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Sadowski working the head and body with strikes. Cline avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sadowski. #SUB2# Sadowski is working for a kimura but Cline is defending it quite comfortably.
Sadowski is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Cline manages to get to full guard. #T2# Sadowski is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. It looks like Sadowski might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Cline controls Sadowski momentarily but Sadowski frees himself. #T3# Cline wants to stand up but Sadowski is controlling him. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Sadowski wants to pass the guard but Cline is keeping the position.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL# Cline gets a clinch. #TD# Cline lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Cline knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sadowski on the ground. Cline not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cline lands a nice short elbow. Sadowski controlling the position well. #T4# Sadowski taking some punishment here, with Cline in his half guard. Cline lands strikes from half guard. Sadowski regains full guard. Nicely done. Cline in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Sadowski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Cline missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Cline stands up over Sadowski, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2# Cline got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sadowski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cline has managed to get both his arms back between Sadowski's legs - danger averted. Sadowski looking for a sweep. Not yet Sadowski, not yet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sadowski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cline. Cline with a nice head shot there. 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! Cline won't allow Sadowski to get back 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 Jacques Cline will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Cline misses with a takedown attempt - Sadowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Cline fails to land the takedown. Sadowski darts in looking for a takedown but Cline gets double underhooks and turns Sadowski into the cage. Cline lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. A left and a right from Sadowski both land. Nice combination. #CUT2# It looks like Jacques Cline has been cut. Cline shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sadowski sprawls well. Sadowski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cline gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacques Cline. 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.#TD2# Sadowski throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cline was covering up waiting for the punch and Sadowski finishes the takedown easily into guard. Sadowski is standing up over Cline. Cline looks to escape but Sadowski dives into side control.
#ROC2# Cline is rocked!#T1##REVR# Oh Cline is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Sadowski gets to mount! Cline was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Sadowski lands a heavy elbow. Antoni Sadowski has got the better of the ground game so far. Sadowski lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Sadowski! Cline is hurt baaadly! Sadowski is firing away with more strikes - Cline is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antoni Sadowski!
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