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Event:
QFC Tournament 710 Round 4
Date: Dec 19, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# McGee instigates a clinch. #TD2# McGee wants the takedown. Haynes is fighting it off but McGee persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Haynes's guard against the cage.#SUB# McGee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# Haynes is looking for a triangle but McGee pushes his legs off easily.
McGee's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB# Haynes looking for a guillotine here but McGee defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Haynes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McGee's guard. #REVR# Haynes forces his way into half guard.#T1# McGee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. McGee trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McGee is trying to get back to full guard. McGee slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB# Haynes postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! McGee is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Haynes, into his guard. #REVB# McGee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2##SUB2# McGee is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Haynes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Haynes has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Haynes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Haynes trying to control the position from guard on top but McGee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McGee looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3##SUB# Haynes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and McGee dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB# Haynes throws his legs up looking for a submission but McGee uses it to pass to side control.
Haynes is breathing heavily. You can see the frustration on Haynes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2# McGee is trying to get an arm triangle but Haynes is defending well. Haynes tries to improve position but can't. Haynes is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4# McGee is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Haynes is squirming around, avoiding McGee's attempts to control the action. #SUB2# McGee goes for an armbar but Haynes turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Haynes. McGee working a defensive guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Haynes trying to control the position from guard on top but McGee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warner McGee dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##CL# Haynes takes the fight into the clinch. Haynes tries to pull guard but McGee won't allow it.
Haynes has McGee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McGee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Haynes has McGee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McGee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roman Haynes. That's going to take a lot out of him. McGee drops down looking for an ankle pick but Haynes pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T1# No luck for McGee with that takedown attempt. #CL2# McGee closes the distance and clinches. #TD2# McGee is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Haynes can't fight it off and eventually McGee manages to take the fight to the floor. Haynes looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. McGee wants to control from the top but Haynes keeps moving. McGee tries to free his leg and advance position but Haynes is retaining full guard. McGee sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2##SUB# Haynes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGee is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Haynes looking for a guillotine here but McGee defends easily.
Haynes really is a fat lump. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McGee trying to control the position from guard on top but Haynes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Haynes being controlled here, momentarily. #T3# Haynes can't keep his opponent in guard - McGee advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Haynes is staying active underneath McGee, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Haynes manages to get to full guard.
Haynes keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully. #SUB# Haynes has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. McGee is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Haynes.#T4# McGee is looking to take a break and control but Haynes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Haynes tries to improve position but can't. Haynes struggling a bit here.#SUB2# McGee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! You can see the frustration on Haynes's face as McGee controls the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warner McGee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round! #R3# Haynes shoots in looking for a takedown but McGee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Haynes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Haynes doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2# and McGee counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. McGee slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2# McGee is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Haynes defends it well. #SUB2# McGee is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGee is pressing down on Haynes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Haynes is holding on for now. #T1# Haynes works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB# Haynes is looking for a triangle here but McGee uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2# McGee wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Haynes, who protects the arm well. McGee trying to control the action but Haynes is working from the bottom. Haynes stops McGee from passing to mount. #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.#SUB2# McGee swings around for an armbar but Haynes sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into McGee's guard. Haynes looking to pass the guard. #SUB2# Haynes is posturing up here but McGee has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Haynes tries to roll out but it's too tight and Haynes has to tap! Slick submission there by McGee!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Warner McGee!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 710 Round 3
Date: Dec 18, 2016 |
#R1# McGee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Terry. McGee darts in looking for a takedown but Terry gets double underhooks and turns McGee into the cage. Terry shoots in but no luck this time. McGee could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. McGee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Terry sprawls well. Terry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McGee gets slowly back to his feet. McGee shoots for a takedown but Terry saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warner McGee. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# McGee instigates a clinch. #TD# McGee works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Terry wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2# Terry looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Terry looking for a guillotine here but McGee defends easily.
#T1##SUB2# Terry has his foot on McGee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McGee works his way back into a safe position though. McGee slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. McGee'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. Terry is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2# Terry is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McGee passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. McGee trying to control the action but Terry is working from the bottom. You can see the frustration on Terry's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB# McGee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Terry is not content to let McGee control the position. Terry is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McGee's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# McGee wants to pass to mount but Terry is defending the position. McGee sitting and controlling from the half guard. McGee works his foot free and advances to mount. McGee trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Terry is in all sorts of trouble here.
Terry looks winded! Terry wants to hold on but McGee pushes him away. McGee trying to control but Terry is having none of it. Terry working to try and regain half guard.
McGee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McGee wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #SUB# McGee is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Terry can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warner McGee dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##CL# McGee rushes Terry and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Terry has McGee pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McGee manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. McGee has Terry pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Terry manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD# McGee lands a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Terry looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McGee looking to pass the guard. #T1# Terry controlling McGee's posture. McGee trying to control the position from guard on top but Terry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McGee forces his way into half guard. Terry trying to control but McGee postures up.
#SUB# McGee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Terry has managed to free his arm - good work. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Terry trying to hold on to McGee's head to control him but McGee postures up.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Terry is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB# McGee is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Terry sees it coming and defends easily. Terry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. McGee passes to full mount! Terry bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T3# McGee is controlling Terry's posture. Terry postures up.
McGee wants to sweep but no luck. Terry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# McGee looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Terry has picked McGee up and slammed him! McGee can't keep hold of the triangle and Terry manages to pass to side control!#SUB2# Terry is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McGee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. McGee tries to control but Terry manages to take his back.#T4# McGee trying to control the hands but Terry won't let him. #SUB2# Terry tightening his grip on McGee, looking for the choke. #SUB2# Terry working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Terry not allowing McGee to control his hands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jona Terry will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round! #R3# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McGee. McGee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by McGee. Terry tries to bench press McGee off him but McGee keeps the position. Warner McGee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Terry wants to control but McGee postures up. Terry is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but McGee is staying active. Terry tries to bench press McGee off him but McGee keeps the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB# McGee is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Terry has escaped the position, nice work there. Terry struggling a bit here. Terry is looking to reverse the position. Terry manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB# McGee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2##SUB# McGee actively working from the bottom here. Terry passes into side control, despite McGee's attempt to control the position.
Terry is looking to take a break and control but McGee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2# Terry looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Terry trying to control the action but McGee is working from the bottom. #T3# McGee is trying to improve his position. McGee is letting Terry control him for a moment. McGee is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Terry's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB# McGee actively working from the bottom here.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. McGee trying to control but Terry postures up.
#SUB2# Terry is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB# McGee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Jona Terry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Terry is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jona Terry. I think Terry has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Warner McGee! Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Warner McGee! Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Warner McGee!
Warner McGee wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 710 Round 2
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# McGee closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McGee lands in his opponent's guard. Tran is pulling down on McGee's head to control his posture. McGee trying to control the position from guard on top but Tran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tran looking for a sweep. Not yet Tran, not yet. #SUB# McGee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tran is trying to control the position but McGee postures up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Tran looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# McGee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1# McGee advances to half guard. #SUB2# McGee seems to be working for a kimura but Tran defends the submission attempt. Tran tries to roll over but McGee keeps him under control. McGee takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2# McGee wants to work for an arm triangle but Tran is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB# Tran is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGee pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# McGee has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Tran defend it? McGee steps over the head and cranks it - Tran is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for McGee!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Warner McGee!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 710 Round 1
Date: Dec 16, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Fry fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McGee to the ground. Fry is now in McGee's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Fry looking to pass the guard. #SUB# McGee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. McGee really is a fat lump. McGee controls Fry momentarily but Fry frees himself. #SUB# McGee looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Fry has picked McGee up and slammed him! McGee can't keep hold of the triangle and Fry manages to pass to side control! McGee is looking to regain half guard here but Fry keeps moving and retains side control. McGee struggling a bit here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Fry tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fry has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2# Fry tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1# Fry has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for McGee! McGee is squirming around, avoiding Fry's attempts to control the action. McGee wants to control but Fry is having none of it.#SUB2# McGee defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fry. #SUB2# Fry looking for a guillotine from mount but McGee is having none of it. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Fry wants to control the pace but McGee is squirming around nicely. Fry takes McGee's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, McGee is in trouble. Fry is looking to control McGee but McGee is wriggling around and keeping busy. I really don't envy McGee right now.
McGee breaks Fry's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
#T3# McGee wants to pass the guard but Fry is keeping the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fry keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Fry escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McGee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Fry looks winded! McGee trying to control but Fry is working from the bottom. Fry looking for a sweep. Not yet Fry, not yet. McGee works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB# McGee wants to work for an arm triangle but Fry is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McGee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fry keeps working. Fry is trying to get back to full guard. McGee trying to control the action but Fry is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Fry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Fry trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amado Fry 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##TD# McGee drives through with a takedown into Fry's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. McGee trying to control the position from guard on top but Fry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Fry looking for a guillotine here but McGee defends easily.
#SUB2# Fry isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. McGee stacks Fry on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by McGee! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# McGee goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Fry has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for McGee but great work by Fry. Fry is breathing heavily.#T1# You can see the frustration on McGee's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2# Fry is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McGee has escaped the position, nice work there. McGee can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2# Fry goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, McGee rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Fry's guard! Nice work there by McGee! Fry keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully. #SUB# McGee 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. #T2# Fry working a defensive guard here.
McGee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fry swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# Fry looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McGee wants to pass the guard but Fry is keeping the position. Amado Fry has got the better of the ground game so far. McGee controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3# Fry keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Fry throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# McGee 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. Fry working a defensive guard here.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. McGee advances position into side control!#SUB# McGee is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fry knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# McGee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Fry tries to bench press McGee off him but McGee keeps the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warner McGee dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD# McGee throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Fry tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. McGee is in Fry's guard. McGee trying to control but Fry is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Fry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McGee defends well. McGee passes easily into side control. Nice work. Fry tries to improve position but can't. Fry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGee trying to control the position but Fry is working away. McGee has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Fry!#T1# Fry is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB# McGee has hold of Fry's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Fry manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Fry is squirming around, avoiding McGee's attempts to control the action. McGee moves to the back. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Fry trying to control the action but McGee just sinks the hooks in. McGee doesn't have the hooks in and Fry manages to turn into his guard.
#SUB# McGee working for a triangle but Fry defends it easily.
Fry wants to control from the top but McGee keeps moving. McGee wants to sweep but no luck. #T3# McGee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB# McGee has an active guard here but Fry has managed to pass into half guard.
McGee trying to control here.
#SUB2# Fry seems to be looking for submissions.
Fry is trying to control. McGee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. McGee is looking to improve his position.
Fry seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McGee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2# Fry is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2# Fry is looking for a kimura here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McGee is not content to let Fry control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Warner McGee showed his dominance in that final round. Well McGee 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight for Warner McGee! Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Warner McGee! Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Warner McGee!
Warner McGee wins by unanimous decision!
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