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Event:
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Date: Jan 25, 2017 |
#R1# MacMoir misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for MacMoir, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
MacMoir moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2# It looks like Erin Malone has been cut. MacMoir rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Malone moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Malone is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from MacMoir. MacMoir connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. MacMoir scores to the head and body with a nice combination! MacMoir throws a wild combination but nothing lands. MacMoir tries a head kick but it misses.
Malone could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. MacMoir throws a combination that misses #CL# and Malone counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Malone. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Malone tries to pull guard but MacMoir forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC# Malone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. MacMoir lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
MacMoir throws a series of punches but Malone avoids them all with ease. #T1# A jab from MacMoir does it's job there. MacMoir misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
MacMoir lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Malone circles away quickly and effectively. MacMoir feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Malone's calf. MacMoir lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by MacMoir. MacMoir throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Malone counters into the clinch. Nicely done. MacMoir has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. MacMoir has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. MacMoir is trying to force a seperation but Malone has the dominant position. Malone tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. MacMoir smiles and moves away.
MacMoir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD# MacMoir gets caught napping as Malone dives in and scores a takedown. MacMoir manages to retain guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU# Malone stands and steps away. MacMoir gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T2# MacMoir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
MacMoir looks winded! Malone keeps the fight on the outside. MacMoir throws a leg kick but Malone moved away. Danga de danga de dang - MacMoir scores with a four punch combination! A nice combination there by MacMoir.
Malone with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling MacMoir to score with a decent uppercut. No joy there for MacMoir, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Malone wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. MacMoir misses with a combination
#CL# and Malone moves into the clinch. Malone fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erin Malone. That's going to take a lot out of him. Malone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacMoir's elbow. Malone tries to pull guard but MacMoir forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3# MacMoir working hard to break the clinch.#BC# Malone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Decent striking displayed by MacMoir there. MacMoir looks to land a combination but Malone avoids it well. Malone is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from MacMoir. Neil MacMoir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Malone tries for a takedown but MacMoir sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD# Malone bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. You can see the frustration on MacMoir's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Malone throws a strike aimed at the side of MacMoir's head but MacMoir avoids it well. MacMoir tries to bench press Malone off him but Malone keeps the position. Malone grinds an elbow into MacMoir's temple. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. MacMoir takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SU# Malone has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T4# MacMoir throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Malone holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD# Malone decides to pull guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Malone pulls MacMoir in close to prevent any damage. Malone 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. MacMoir postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. MacMoir won't allow Malone to sweep him here. Malone looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neil MacMoir dominated that round. The cut man is working on Erin Malone's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# MacMoir moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A combination from MacMoir does no damage. Malone is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from MacMoir. Malone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. MacMoir tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD# and Malone counters with a single leg into guard. MacMoir didn't expect that. #SU# Malone stands up and waves to MacMoir to follow him. #TD2# MacMoir shoots in and gets a takedown into Malone's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Malone seems keen to control MacMoir's posture. Malone has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Erin Malone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1# MacMoir is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. MacMoir is fighting to break Malone's control of his arms but Malone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. MacMoir trying to control but Malone is working from the bottom. Malone managing to control the position. MacMoir trying to control but Malone is working from the bottom. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. MacMoir missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. MacMoir stopping the sweep attempt from Malone. MacMoir wants to control from the top but Malone keeps moving. Malone looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Malone pulls MacMoir in close to his closed guard and prevents MacMoir from doing any damage or advancing position. This is a sustained period of stalling by Malone. Malone continues to stall.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3# Malone is looking to clinch. MacMoir has been the more effective fighter overall so far. MacMoir tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Malone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A punch combination from MacMoir misses. MacMoir moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Malone is on the wrong end of a nice combination from MacMoir. Erin Malone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. MacMoir misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
MacMoir scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Neil MacMoir seems to be getting the better of the standup. MacMoir's jab looks to have found its range, popping Malone under the eye. MacMoir tries to bum rush Malone with a series of wild strikes but Malone uses good footwork to avoid the assault. MacMoir is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. MacMoir misses with a wild combination.
MacMoir has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T4# Malone on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#TD2# Malone gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES# Malone has his feet on MacMoir's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. MacMoir misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Malone looks like he's thinking about clinching though. MacMoir will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neil MacMoir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Erin Malone's cut. That's time! Malone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# MacMoir misses with a few strikes there.
Malone tries to clinch there but MacMoir circles away.
Malone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Malone is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from MacMoir. MacMoir throws a series of punches but Malone avoids them all with ease. Malone wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. MacMoir throws a series of punches but Malone moves out of range. MacMoir tries a low kick but Malone avoids it. MacMoir misses with a body punch
#CL# and Malone counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Malone. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Malone pulls guard. Malone is pulling down on MacMoir's head to control his posture. Malone doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Malone keeping moving, preventing MacMoir from controlling successfully. #T1# MacMoir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. MacMoir with a flurry of punches that miss. MacMoir missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Malone managing to control the position. Malone'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.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Nice uppercut there from MacMoir.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. No joy there for MacMoir, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
MacMoir misses with a series of wild punches.
MacMoir misses with the combination.
As MacMoir tries to get set, Malone tries to push him back and clinch up but MacMoir manages to avoid the attempt. MacMoir fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Malone appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD2# MacMoir shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Malone's guard.#ES# Malone has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. MacMoir is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Malone tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. MacMoir just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC# Malone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. MacMoir fails with an attempt to clinch.
MacMoir looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3# MacMoir tries to clinch up. MacMoir throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD# and Malone counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SU# Malone decides to stand up. Malone tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. MacMoir manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. MacMoir throws a right hand that Malone ducks under and follows up with a left that Malone also avoids with ease. Malone tries to counter by clinching up but MacMoir breaks away and moves out of range. Malone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MacMoir. Malone moves out of range of the leg kick from MacMoir. MacMoir throws a right and a left that Malone avoids nicely. MacMoir misses with a wild combination.
Neil MacMoir is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4# Malone is trying hard to land a takedown here. MacMoir sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A combination from MacMoir does no damage. Malone seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. MacMoir throws a right hand that Malone ducks under and follows up with a left that Malone also avoids with ease.#TD# MacMoir gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU# Malone gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Malone fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erin Malone. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Malone scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Erin Malone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB# Malone is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Neil MacMoir. I've got MacMoir 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neil MacMoir!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2017 |
#R1# MacMoir misses with a two punch combination.
Joyner is looking to counter with head kicks. MacMoir swinging wildly here.
As MacMoir looks to move away, Joyner throws a big counter combo but MacMoir just gets out of the way. MacMoir misses the body punch #CL# and Joyner counters by clinching up. #BC# Joyner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A combination from MacMoir does no damage. MacMoir paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A nice combination there by MacMoir.
MacMoir fails to land with a series of punches.
MacMoir lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by MacMoir. 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! MacMoir scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. No joy there for MacMoir, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Joyner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. MacMoir lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#T1# Joyner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from MacMoir.
MacMoir scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Joyner misses with a few strikes there.
MacMoir swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
MacMoir scores with a three punch combo!
#CL# Joyner clinches up against the cage. MacMoir letting Joyner take a breather here. MacMoir effectively controlling the action here.#BC# Joyner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# MacMoir misses with the combination.
Joyner lands a jab-cross combination. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! MacMoir checks the leg kick nicely there.
MacMoir lands a really nice looking cross but Joyner seems unphased.
MacMoir misses with a leg kick. #CL2# MacMoir has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# MacMoir has clasped his hands together around Joyner's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES# Joyner bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T3# MacMoir pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Joyner is looking to counter with a shot to the body. MacMoir throws a combination. Joyner tries to block but a couple of punches get through. MacMoir closes the distance and lands a one-two. MacMoir scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. MacMoir throws a nice looking combination but Joyner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Joyner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from MacMoir.
Joyner could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. MacMoir looks winded! MacMoir throws a solid leg kick but Joyner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at MacMoir. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! MacMoir looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Joyner avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4# No luck for Joyner with that takedown attempt. MacMoir lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. MacMoir throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Joyner. MacMoir keeps the fight on the outside. MacMoir lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Joyner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
MacMoir works over Joyner's head and body with a nice combination. Joyner checks the leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neil MacMoir 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# MacMoir throws a series of punches but Joyner avoids them all with ease. Neil MacMoir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Joyner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but MacMoir avoids it really well and circles away. MacMoir's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and MacMoir duly obliges. MacMoir has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Joyner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacMoir misses with the combination.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1# MacMoir blocks the elbow strike.
MacMoir tries to break the clinch but Joyner is controlling the position. Joyner is struggling to control the position. MacMoir has had enough of the clinch but Joyner keeps him there for the moment.#BC# Joyner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. MacMoir throws a one two combo.
MacMoir throws a right and a left that both miss. MacMoir looks to land a combination but Joyner avoids it well. Joyner tries to score a power double leg takedown but MacMoir sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Joyner somewhat. MacMoir with the counter takedown but Joyner avoids it easily.#T2# MacMoir misses with a few strikes there.
Joyner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. MacMoir misses with a two punch combination.
Joyner checks the leg kick. Joyner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. MacMoir misses with a jab, cross combination.
MacMoir lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Frederic Joyner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. MacMoir is breathing heavily. 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! Left hook, right uppercut from MacMoir. MacMoir looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. MacMoir lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Joyner circles away quickly and effectively.#T3# Joyner avoids a punch combination nicely.
MacMoir misses with the combination.
Joyner fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frederic Joyner. That's going to take a lot out of him. MacMoir misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Joyner tries to counter with a takedown but MacMoir is quick to defend against it. MacMoir misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Joyner is defended easily by MacMoir.#T4# Sloppy strikes from MacMoir. Those never looked like landing. MacMoir keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
MacMoir throws a wild combination but nothing lands. MacMoir lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by MacMoir. Joyner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nice sprawl there from MacMoir as Joyner shoots in. MacMoir connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. MacMoir is working the combinations to good effect here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MacMoir lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by MacMoir. MacMoir tries for a takedown but Joyner circles away easily and Joyner counters with a left and a right that stings MacMoir. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neil MacMoir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# MacMoir looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. MacMoir fails with a takedown attempt. Joyner is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from MacMoir. MacMoir throws a combination. Joyner tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Joyner shoots in for a takedown but MacMoir shows good takedown defense. MacMoir moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CL2# MacMoir has managed to clinch.
MacMoir 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. MacMoir is trying to break the clinch but Joyner has him pressed against the cage. Joyner is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1# MacMoir holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC# Joyner manages to break the clinch.
MacMoir scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Joyner tries for a takedown but MacMoir sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frederic Joyner. That's going to take a lot out of him. MacMoir's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and MacMoir duly obliges. MacMoir falls off balance throwing a combination
and Joyner counters with a body kick that stops MacMoir in his tracks momentarily. Neil MacMoir seems to be getting the better of the standup. MacMoir throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Joyner is looking for a counter combo. Joyner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from MacMoir.#T2# MacMoir will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Joyner is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Joyner fails with the takedown. MacMoir throws a counter combo. This has been an exciting period of action! MacMoir misses with a few strikes there.
MacMoir throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Joyner counters with a two punch combo. Decent striking displayed by MacMoir there. MacMoir is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. MacMoir misses with a series of wild punches.
Joyner checks the leg kick nicely there.
Joyner dodges the punch combination from MacMoir.
#T3##TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from MacMoir enables Joyner to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. MacMoir manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Joyner controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Joyner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Joyner'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. MacMoir is trying to keep Joyner in close.
Neil MacMoir is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4##SUB# Joyner 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. Joyner sitting in guard here, content to control. MacMoir really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Joyner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. MacMoir not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Frederic Joyner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! MacMoir fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight! Neil MacMoir comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got MacMoir 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neil MacMoir!
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