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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 19, 2017 |
#R1# A punch combination from Huley misses. Hurley is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Huley.#CL2# Huley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC# Hurley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Huley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hurley counters with a one-two to the body. #CL# Hurley moves into range and clinches up with Huley. Huley tries to break the clinch but Hurley is controlling the position. Huley wants to break free but Hurley has control.
Hurley looking for a takedown. Huley scores with a shot to the side of Hurley's head. Huley prevents the takedown attempt.
Huley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hurley.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herb Hurley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Huley is defending well against a takedown attempt. Huley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# Hurley has Huley pushed against the cage. Huley has Hurley pressed against the cage, preventing Hurley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2# Huley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Huley's corner calls for a 1-2. Huley obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Huley connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Hurley tumbling to the canvas! Huley pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Hurley was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Isaiah Huley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 16, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Javier shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Javier was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Javier works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. An elbow from Javier crashes against the mat.
Javier looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hurley is avoiding damage well.
Hurley is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #ROC2# Hurley is rocked! Javier lands a huge shot from side control! Hurley is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Javi Javier!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2017 |
#R1# A low kick from Onyama misses #TD# and Hurley counters with a nice double leg into guard. Onyama is pulling down on Hurley's head. It's preventing any offense from Hurley, at least for the moment. Onyama avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2# Hurley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hurley stops Onyama from standing up. Hurley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Hurley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1##SUB2# Onyama working for a triangle but Hurley defends it easily.
Onyama has his hands on Hurley's head, controlling the position. Onyama wants to stand up but Hurley is controlling him. Onyama 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. Hurley throwing strikes but missing. Onyama controls Hurley momentarily but Hurley frees himself. Onyama pulls Hurley in close to his closed guard and prevents Hurley from doing any damage or advancing position. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Hurley moves in looking to clinch but Onyama pushes him off.#CL2# Onyama clinches up with Hurley and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2# Onyama has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hurley is trying to keep an underhook but Onyama manages to get the takedown into half guard. Onyama drops an elbow to the side of Hurley's head. #SUB2# Onyama seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Onyama is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Hurley as he works his way to full guard.
Onyama tries to stand but Hurley is controlling from the bottom. #T3# Onyama passes into half guard. Onyama controlling the action here. Hurley is trying to get back to full guard.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Onyama not doing much here.
Onyama tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Onyama is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paul Onyama will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##TD2# Onyama feints and as Hurley raises his hands in defense, Onyama changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Onyama showing good wrestling skills to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Onyama wanted to stand there but Hurley had control of the position. #T1# Onyama sitting in guard here, content to control. Onyama has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Onyama trying to move into half guard but instead Hurley has managed to sweep!#REVR# Onyama manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hurley manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Onyama stands and throws Hurley's legs to the side, diving into side control. Onyama working the ground and pound but Hurley is defending the strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A lull in the action here.#T2# The strikes coming from Onyama are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Hurley being controlled for a moment. Onyama wants to stand but Hurley is controlling his arm. Onyama wants to take a breather but Hurley manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Onyama. #T3# Onyama stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hurley swivels though and keeps the full guard. Onyama controlling from the top position. Onyama tries to free his leg and advance position but Hurley is retaining full guard. Hurley can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Onyama controls the pace.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Onyama trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Onyama wants to stand but Hurley has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Hurley shoots in but Onyama avoids the takedown attempt easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2# Onyama looking for a takedown here - he's got it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Onyama 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! 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# Hurley fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A little jabbing left from Onyama on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2# Onyama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Onyama manages to break the clinch.
#TD2# Onyama closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hurley quickly recovers to half guard.#ES# Hurley kicks Onyama off and gets back to his feet.#CL2# Onyama closes the distance and clinches.#BC2# Onyama breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Herb Hurley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Onyama uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hurley has time to react.#TD2# Onyama gets the takedown into side control. Onyama is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hurley's shoulder. That is not cool. #T1# Hurley is looking to regain half guard here but Onyama keeps moving and retains side control. Hurley struggling a bit here.#SUB2# Onyama has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Hurley is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Onyama yanks on the arm and Hurley is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Onyama.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paul Onyama!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1# Hurley slips a jab from Buford . Buford throws a shot to the body.
Hurley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Buford . Hurley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Buford lands a slapping body shot.
Buford lands a jab to the nose. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buford throws a monster overhand right that drops Hurley! Buford follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elvis Buford !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 02, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Hatt looking to score a takedown here. Hurley is defending well but Hatt drives through and ends up in Hurley's guard. Hatt looking to sit in guard and control but Hurley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Hurley with a flurry of punches that miss. Hatt wants to sweep but no luck. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hurley's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Hurley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Hatt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2# Hatt looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Hatt is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hurley is aware though and is defending well. Hurley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hurley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hurley has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hatt is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2# Hatt is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hurley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1##SU# Hurley decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL# Hurley darts in and clinches Hatt up against the cage. Hurley has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hatt after a bit of a struggle. Hatt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#BC2# Hatt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2# Hatt gets a takedown into half guard. Hurley tries to roll over but Hatt keeps him under control. Hatt trying to control the pace. #T2##SUB2# Hatt is looking for a kimura but Hurley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hatt to get the leverage. Hurley is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hatt's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hatt's back! Hurley has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB# Hurley working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB# Hurley looking for the RNC. 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!#SUB# Hurley is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Hatt has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB# Hurley has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Hatt has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T3# Hatt tries to escape the position.
#SUB# Hurley is looking for the choke from the back position but Hatt is controlling his hands well. Hatt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hurley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hatt looking very determined here, making life difficult for Hurley.
Hatt wants to get back to his feet. I really don't envy Hatt right now.
#SUB# Hurley is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Hatt knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Hatt for a finish. Hatt trying to control but not successfully. #T4# Hurley lands strikes to the head. #SUB# Hurley working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Hatt is doing well to defend. Hurley seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Hatt is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Herb Hurley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 22, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Allen gets a takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Allen working Hurley over with strikes. Allen sitting and controlling from the half guard. Hurley is trying to get back to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Allen controlling the action here. Allen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1# Allen controlling the pace. #SUB2# Allen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hurley sees it coming and defends easily. Allen stalling. #T2# 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. Allen wants to pass to mount but Hurley is defending the position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Allen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Hurley fails with the takedown#CL2# and Allen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Hurley looking for a takedown. #BC2# Allen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Allen throws a nice outside leg kick. #T3##TD2# Allen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hurley was covering up waiting for the punch and Allen finishes the takedown easily into guard. Hurley wants to sweep here but Allen controlling him for the moment. Hurley being controlled here, momentarily. #SU2# Hurley is working an open guard so Allen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Hurley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Allen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4##TD2# Allen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hurley's guard.#SU2# Allen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2# Allen closes the distance and pushes Hurley back into the cage.#TD2# Allen successfully pulls guard.
Allen managing to control the position. #ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Allen manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Allen has Hurley pressed against the cage, preventing Hurley from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hurley tries for a takedown but Allen manages to get underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Allen dominated that round. That's time! Hurley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##TD2# Allen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Allen slows the pace down in half guard. Allen passes the guard and advances to mount! Allen controlling his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Allen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#T1# Allen controlling from the full mount. #SUB2# Allen has hold of Hurley's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hurley manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Allen is in the full mount, landing strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Allen content just to control the position here. Allen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC2# Hurley is rocked! Allen postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Hurley in real trouble here! The ref calls for Hurley to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Allen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 14, 2016 |
#R1# Aguirre defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hurley.#CL2# Aguirre has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# Aguirre has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hurley is trying to keep an underhook but Aguirre manages to get the takedown into half guard. Still in half guard, Aguirre seems content to control. Aguirre prevents Hurley from improving his position. Hurley wants to control but Aguirre is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hurley won't allow Aguirre to pass to mount. #T1# Hurley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Aguirre. Aguirre wants to stand but Hurley has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Aguirre is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Hurley enables Aguirre to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hurley manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Aguirre controls from within his opponent's guard. Aguirre's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2# Aguirre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hurley is keeping the position for now. Aguirre is still trying to improve position. Hurley controls Aguirre momentarily but Aguirre frees himself. Hurley 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.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL2# Aguirre closes the distance and clinches. Hurley tries to pull guard but Aguirre won't allow it.
Aguirre wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hurley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hurley tries to pull guard but Aguirre holds him up against the cage and eventually Hurley drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herb Hurley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Aguirre stops a takedown attempt from Hurley.
#TD2# Aguirre gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hurley regains guard.
Aguirre is stalling in the full guard. Hurley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4# Aguirre trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SU2# Aguirre gets to his feet. Hurley looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Aguirre tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2# Aguirre closes the distance and clinches. Hurley drops down looking for an ankle pick but Aguirre pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hurley is breathing heavily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2# Aguirre drives through with a takedown into Hurley's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Aguirre dominated that round. That's time! Hurley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##TD2# Hurley gets caught napping as Aguirre dives in and scores a takedown. Hurley manages to retain guard. Aguirre slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Hurley can't do much from the bottom here. Aguirre working the strikes but Hurley uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Aguirre content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aguirre is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T1# Aguirre thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Aguirre throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Aguirre misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Aguirre controlling the pace for now. Aguirre thowing shots but they're missing. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Aguirre content just to control the position here. #T2# Aguirre throws some wild stikes that Hurley manages to avoid easily.
Aguirre throwing strikes here but Hurley is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Aguirre controlling his opponent. #SUB2# Aguirre working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Aguirre sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T3# Aguirre sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2# Aguirre with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Aguirre has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Aguirre controlling his opponent. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Aguirre throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hurley because Aguirre loaded up on that one. Aguirre controlling from mount. Richard Aguirre has got the better of the ground game so far. Aguirre has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hurley's face.
Aguirre controlling the pace for now. #SUB2# Aguirre working for a guillotine from mount but Hurley is in no mood to give up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hurley wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Aguirre.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Aguirre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Aguirre goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Hurley tries to close the distance and clinch but Aguirre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Aguirre throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#CL2# Aguirre rushes Hurley and presses him up against the cage. Hurley tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aguirre just stands there and leans against the cage. Hurley is working for takedown but Aguirre is calmly controlling the position for now. Hurley is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herb Hurley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hurley is trying to drag Aguirre to the mat but Aguirre just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee calls for Aguirre to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2# Aguirre has hold of one of Hurley's legs. Hurley is fighting the takedown attempt but Aguirre gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#T1# Aguirre controlling from the top position. Aguirre works a leg free and moves into half guard. Aguirre is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Aguirre wants to free his trapped foot but Hurley is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2# Aguirre is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Aguirre throwing shots but Hurley is blocking nicely. #T3# Aguirre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hurley defending well though. Aguirre is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2# Aguirre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hurley is just riding it out for now. Aguirre eventually gives up the hold. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2# Aguirre clinches up against the cage.#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.#TD2# Aguirre decides to pull guard. Aguirre seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Aguirre looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Aguirre pulls Hurley in close to his closed guard and prevents Hurley from doing any damage or advancing position.#ES2# Aguirre pushes Hurley off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Aguirre jabs Hurley to the body, keeping him at a distance. Herb Hurley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Richard Aguirre 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!#CL2# Aguirre takes the fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Richard Aguirre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Aguirre 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 25:30 Judge George Francis scores the fight 25:30 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Aguirre!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Brooks looking to score a takedown here. Hurley is defending well but Brooks drives through and ends up in Hurley's guard. Hurley wants to get back to his feet but Brooks is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Hurley keeping moving, preventing Brooks from controlling successfully. Hurley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brooks engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Hurley is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1# Brooks wants to control from the top but Hurley keeps moving. Brooks keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hurley's head. Brooks trying to control but Hurley is working from the bottom. Hurley has a closed guard, preventing Brooks from standing up. Brooks showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2# Brooks shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Brooks was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Hurley tries to improve position but can't. Hurley is letting Brooks control him for a moment. Hurley can't do much from the bottom here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brooks tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hurley's legs. #T3##SU2# Brooks decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hurley to his feet. #TD2# Hurley gets caught flat footed, as Brooks shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Hurley pulls Brooks in close to prevent any damage. Brooks loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Brooks must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Hurley is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Brooks is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4# Hurley looking for a sweep. Not yet Hurley, not yet. Hurley controls Brooks momentarily but Brooks frees himself. Brooks advances position into side control! Brooks cracks Hurley with an elbow. That is naaassty. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Brooks tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Hurley is trying to escape the position but Brooks is controlling the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip Brooks dominated that round. 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##TD2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Brooks drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Brooks controls from within his opponent's guard. Hurley keeping moving, preventing Brooks from controlling successfully. Hurley wants to get back to his feet but Brooks is in a dominant position and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brooks wants to control from the top but Hurley keeps moving. Hurley is trying to control the position but Brooks postures up. #T1# Brooks being controlled here momentarily. Brooks postures up and lands a big shot to Hurley's brow. Brooks is looking to work some ground and pound but Hurley has wrist control. Brooks trying to control but Hurley is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Brooks gets a takedown into half guard.#T2# Brooks missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Brooks is keen to just control but Hurley is a slippery customer. Brooks takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Hurley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Phillip Brooks has got the better of the ground game so far. Brooks looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Hurley wants to get back to full guard.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL2# Brooks closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Brooks decides to pull guard. Hurley distracts Brooks with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Brooks looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hurley is one step ahead there. Hurley with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Hurley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Hurley throwing strikes from guard but Brooks blocks nicely. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Brooks holds on and takes a little breather. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brooks can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4##SU# Hurley stands and steps away. Brooks gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2# Brooks gets a clinch. Hurley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2# Brooks jumps guard.
Hurley postures up in Brooks's guard and throws a big left but Brooks blocks it. Brooks wants to sweep here but Hurley controlling him for the moment. #SU# Hurley stands up from Brooks's guard - Hurley perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2# Brooks throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hurley was covering up waiting for the punch and Brooks finishes the takedown easily into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip Brooks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3##TD2# Brooks looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Brooks is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hurley keeping moving, preventing Brooks from controlling successfully. #T1# Brooks is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Brooks wants to stand but Hurley is controlling his posture from full guard. Hurley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brooks's guard. #REVR##SUB2# Brooks has his foot on Hurley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hurley works his way back into a safe position though. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hurley's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2# Brooks wants to sweep here but Hurley controlling him for the moment. Hurley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2# Hurley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hurley is looking to work some ground and pound but Brooks has wrist control. Hurley cracks Brooks with a solid left hand.#SUB2# Brooks is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Hurley rolls with it to try and escape but Brooks cranks on the arm and Hurley is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Phillip Brooks! Phillip Brooks bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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