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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice shot lands for Martinez Jr.
Martinez Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Henry throws a quick counter head kick but Martinez Jr was just out of range.
Martinez Jr catches Henry with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Martinez Jr dips to his left and cracks Henry with an uppercut!
Henry on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Martinez Jr.
Martinez Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Martinez Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Martinez Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Henry with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Martinez Jr to score with a decent uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martinez Jr catches Henry with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Martinez Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henry.
#T1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Martinez Jr, as that shot connected.
Martinez Jr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Henry closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab from Martinez Jr finds it's way through Henry's defenses. #ROC2#
Henry is rocked!
Henry doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Martinez Jr counters with a huge left! Henry is in big trouble! He's backing up but Martinez Jr isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Henry from any more damage. A dominating finish by Martinez Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Micah Martinez Jr!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Van Zyl moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Van Zyl tightens his grip and picks Henry up, before dumping him to the ground. Henry manages to land in guard.
Henry might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Van Zyl with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Henry wants to sweep here but Van Zyl controlling him for the moment.
Van Zyl showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Van Zyl tries to stand but Henry is controlling from the bottom.
Van Zyl with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Henry is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Van Zyl sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Henry looking for subs off his back but Van Zyl has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T1##SUB2#
Van Zyl is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Henry has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Henry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Van Zyl wants to free his trapped foot but Henry is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Henry wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Van Zyl is controlling the pace.
Van Zyl wants to stand but Henry has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van Zyl landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Van Zyl is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Henry is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Van Zyl scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3#
Henry tries to roll over but Van Zyl keeps him under control.
Van Zyl performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Van Zyl tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Van Zyl takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Van Zyl drives through and clinches with Henry against the cage.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Henry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Van Zyl smiles and moves away.
Piet Van Zyl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Van Zyl gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Henry using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Van Zyl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van Zyl is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Henry is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #TD2#
Van Zyl ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Van Zyl no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Van Zyl 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#
Van Zyl is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piet Van Zyl dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Van Zyl fails with the takedown.
Van Zyl tries for a takedown but Henry sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Van Zyl lands with a nice body punch. #KD2#
Van Zyl cracks Henry with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Van Zyl has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Henry to stand back up!#CUT2#
It looks like Willard Henry has been cut.
Henry throws a series of punches but Van Zyl avoids them all with ease.
Henry moves out of range of the body kick.
Van Zyl looks to land a combination but Henry avoids it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Van Zyl pushes Henry up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Van Zyl tightens his grip and picks Henry up, before dumping him to the ground. Henry manages to land in guard.
Henry could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Van Zyl scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Van Zyl engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Henry has his feet on Van Zyl's thighs here. He's pushed Van Zyl off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Van Zyl screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Willard Henry!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Henry throws a head kick but Conner moves out of range.
#TD2#
Conner shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Conner was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
You can see the frustration on Henry's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Henry really is a fat lump.
Henry tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Conner with a couple of short strikes.
Conner controlling his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conner unloading with bombs!
Henry might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Conner scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#T1#
Conner cracks Henry with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kent Conner!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Worton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Henry is looking to counter punch.
Worton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Henry's waist but Henry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Worton off to one side.
Worton tries to clinch but Henry moves out of range.
Henry is looking for a counter combo.
Worton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Henry but Henry pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Willard Henry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sylas Worton.
Worton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Henry counters with a left and a right that stings Worton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worton has a takedown stuffed.
A little feinted left hand from Henry on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Worton fails with an attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Henry misses the target.
Henry really is a fat lump.
Henry shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Worton sprawls well. Worton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Henry gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Henry goes for a double leg but Worton avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Worton continues to drive forward.
Worton tries to close the distance and clinch but Henry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Worton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Henry as he jumps to the side.
Henry throws a counter high kick but Worton was just alert enough to avoid it.
Worton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Henry defends well and Worton ends up having to push Henry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Henry appears to be looking for a big counter.
Worton fails to land the takedown.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Worton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Henry defends well and Worton ends up having to push Henry into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
As Worton tries to get set, Henry tries to push him back and clinch up but Worton manages to avoid the attempt.
Henry fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Worton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Henry counters with a straight right hand.
Henry misses with a head kick.
Worton misses with a takedown attempt - Henry sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Henry is looking for a counter combo.
Worton looks winded!
Worton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Henry went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3#
Worton shoots in for a takedown but Henry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Henry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Henry closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Worton quickly recovers to half guard.
Henry trying to control the pace. #SU#
Henry stands up from half guard. #CL2#
Worton rushes Henry and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Henry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Worton smiles and moves away.
#T4##CL#
Henry gets a clinch.
Henry effectively controlling the action here.
Worton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Henry pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2#
Worton pulls guard effortlessly.
Worton working a defensive guard here.
Worton being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willard Henry dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Worton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Worton tried to score with a low kick but Henry checks it.
Worton is looking to land body kicks.
Henry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Henry wants it to stay on the feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Henry misses the target.
Worton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Henry pinned against the cage. Henry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Henry appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Worton with that takedown attempt.
Willard Henry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sylas Worton.#T1##TD#
Henry shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Henry showed some decent athleticism there.
Henry controlling the action here.
Henry is looking to take a break and control but Worton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Henry is keen to just control but Worton is a slippery customer.#SU#
Henry decides to stand and escape the position. #CL2#
Worton has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2##TD2#
Worton pulls guard effortlessly.
Henry might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Henry slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Worton looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henry is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU#
Henry stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Worton is breathing heavily.
Worton tries to close the distance and clinch but Henry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Henry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Willard Henry is winning the standup battle so far.
Sloppy strikes from Worton. Those never looked like landing.
Worton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Henry fails to land with a series of punches.
Worton tries to clinch there but Henry circles away.
Worton is looking to clinch.
Worton fails to land the takedown.#T4#
Henry keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A counter left hand to the body from Henry misses its target.
Henry stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Henry wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Worton gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Henry looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willard Henry dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Worton throws a leg kick
and Henry counters with a stiff right hand.
Worton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Worton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Henry fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry leaves Worton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
As Worton looks to move away, Henry throws a big counter combo but Worton just gets out of the way.
Worton fails to land the takedown.
Willard Henry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sylas Worton.
Worton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Worton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Henry pinned against the cage. Henry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
It looked like Henry was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Worton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Henry sprawls well. Henry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Worton gets slowly back to his feet.
Henry fails to land the takedown.
Worton is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Henry with a body shot.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Worton will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Worton bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Henry's head backwards.
Henry misses with the combination.
Worton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Worton goes for a double leg but Henry avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Henry continues to drive forward.
Worton moves out of range as Henry strikes.
Henry misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3#
Worton tries for a takedown but Henry sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Worton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Henry sprawls well. Henry wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Worton gets slowly back to his feet.#CL#
Henry pushes Worton up against the cage in a clinch.
Henry tries to pull guard but Worton won't allow it.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Worton is working for takedown but Henry is calmly controlling the position for now.
Henry tries to score a body lock takedown but Worton shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Henry avoids a wild elbow strike from Worton.#TD#
Henry gets control of Worton's arms and successfully pulls guard. Henry will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Henry throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Henry is controlling Worton's posture.#SUB#
Henry looking for a triangle here. Worton is fighting it but it looks tight! Henry pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Worton is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Willard Henry!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Dee throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
and Henry counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Henry seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Henry really is a fat lump.
Henry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dee throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Henry is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dee doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Henry would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Henry controlling from the top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Henry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry is working Dee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Henry might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Henry works over Dee with some ground and pound from guard.
Henry is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Henry wants to control from the top but Dee keeps moving. #T1#
Henry not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Henry. #SU#
Henry stands up and waves to Dee to follow him.
Dee wants to clinch
and Henry counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Henry drives through with a takedown into guard.
Henry 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.
Henry would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Henry controls from within his opponent's guard.
Henry is looking to stand up but Dee won't let him.
Henry controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dee wants to sweep here but Henry controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Henry is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dee keeping moving, preventing Henry from controlling successfully.
Henry has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dee is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dee throws a head kick but Henry moves out of range.
Henry throws a big counter combination but Dee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Dee has Henry up against the cage in a clinch.
Henry tries to pull guard but Dee holds him up against the cage and eventually Henry drops back down to his feet.
Henry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3#
Henry is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Henry just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dee's brow.
Henry is trying to pull guard but Dee has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willard Henry. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Dee manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Dee closes the distance and clinches.
Henry jumps guard but Dee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Henry is breathing heavily.
Dee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dee can't break the clinch.
Henry is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Henry blocks the elbow strike.
Dee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
Dee is trying to break free.
Henry tries for a takedown. No joy.
Henry is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dee gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Dee.
Henry is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dee is keeping busy.
Dee lands with a short shot to the head.
Henry trying to stall but Dee improves his position.
Dee has had enough of the clinch but Henry keeps him there for the moment.
Henry avoids a wild elbow strike from Dee.
Dee blocking some punches.
Dee misses with an elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dee.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Henry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dee lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Dee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Dee will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Dee has closed the distance and engaged Henry in a clinch.
Henry tries to pull guard but Dee forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Henry blocks an elbow strike.
Henry keeps control of Dee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Henry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dee throws an elbow that misses.
Henry wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willard Henry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henry is trying to pull guard but Dee has him pressed against the cage.
Dee lands a left hand.
Dee pushes off an throws an elbow but Henry leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Henry blocks an elbow strike.
Dee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry is trying to maintain a safe position but Dee gets an underhook and turns Henry into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Henry jumps guard but Dee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Billy Dee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Henry tries to pull guard but Dee holds him up against the cage and eventually Henry drops back down to his feet.
Dee tries to break the clinch but Henry is controlling the position.
Henry wants a takedown.
#T1#
Henry avoids a wild elbow strike from Dee.
Dee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Henry's brow.
Dee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dee tries to break the clinch but Henry is controlling the position.
Dee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henry has him pressed against the cage.
Dee is trying to force a seperation but Henry has the dominant position.#BC2#
Dee breaks the clinch.
Henry on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab by Dee.
Dee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Henry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Henry went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2##TD#
Henry throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dee was covering up waiting for the punch and Henry finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SU#
Henry stands up from Dee's guard - Henry perhaps looking for a knockout.
Henry slips a straight right by Dee.
Dee tries to clinch but Henry is having none of it.
Billy Dee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dee tries to clinch but Henry moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Dee.
Henry throws a counter high kick but Dee was just alert enough to avoid it.#CL2#
Dee clinches with his opponent.
Henry fails to pull guard.
Henry is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dee to keep the fight standing.
Henry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dee prevents it.
Dee working hard to break the clinch.#T3#
Henry wants a takedown but no success here.
Dee is trying to break the clinch but Henry is controlling him.
Dee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Henry blocks the elbow strike.
Dee is trying to break the clinch but Henry is controlling him.
Henry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dee walks away with a smile on his face. Henry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Dee rushes Henry and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Henry blocks an elbow strike.
Henry tries to pull guard but Dee holds him up against the cage and eventually Henry drops back down to his feet.
Henry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Henry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dee lands with a right to the head.
Henry is looking for a takedown.
Henry is looking for a takedown.
Henry fails to pull guard.
#T4#
Henry trying to stall but Dee improves his position.
Dee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Henry tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dee tries to break free but Henry pushes him back against the cage.
Dee throws an elbow but it misses.
Dee is trying to break the clinch but Henry is controlling him.
Dee tries to circle away but Henry has him pinned against the cage.
Henry has Dee pressed against the cage, preventing Dee from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Henry fails to pull guard.
Henry throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dee is trying to break the clinch but Henry is controlling him.
Henry is trying to pull guard but Dee turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Henry jumps guard but Dee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Dee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Henry keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Henry wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Dee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Henry swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dee tries to clinch up but Henry circles away and keeps his distance.
Henry misses with an uppercut. Dee saw that one coming.
Dee is looking to clinch.
Henry is looking to counter punch.
Dee tries a head kick but it misses.
Dee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dee is looking to clinch.
Henry throws a big counter combination but Dee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dee throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Henry throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dee was covering up waiting for the punch and Henry finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Henry is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Henry with a nice head shot there.
Dee being controlled here, momentarily.
Henry trying to control the position from guard on top but Dee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Henry is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dee is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Henry tries to stand but Dee is controlling from the bottom.
Dee throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL2#
Dee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Henry, pushing him back against the cage.
Henry jumps guard but Dee stands there with Henry around his waist. Henry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dee managing to block the knees to the body from Henry.
Dee is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Dee manages to break the clinch.
A jab lands there for Dee.
Dee throws a head kick but Henry moves out of range.
Dee tries to clinch but Henry moves out of range.
Dee throws a head kick that misses.
Dee tries to clinch there but Henry circles away.
Billy Dee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Henry gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T3##CL2#
Dee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Henry, pushing him back against the cage.
Dee prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willard Henry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Henry backwards.
Henry avoids a wild elbow strike from Dee.
Dee can't break the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Henry.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Henry stalling the fight.
Dee throws an elbow but it misses.
Henry drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dee pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dee tries to close the distance and clinch but Henry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Henry tries to counter with a takedown but Dee is quick to defend against it.#T4##CL2#
Dee gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Henry tries to pull guard but Dee won't allow it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Henry.
Henry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dee smiles and moves away.
Willard Henry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dee with a jab.#CL2#
Dee rushes Henry and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Henry lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dee tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dee misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Dee throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henry is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Willard Henry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Billy Dee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Henry lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Dee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dee winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Dee!
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