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Event:
QFC Tournament 721 Round 3
Date: Feb 17, 2017 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Ling. Coltrane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Coltrane shoots in for a takedown but Ling shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Ling clinches with his opponent.
A knee to the head by Ling.
#CUT#
It looks like John Coltrane has been cut.#BC#
Ling escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ling misses with a lunging right hand
and Coltrane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Donny Ling has been cut.
Ling throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ling stuffs the takedown attempt from Coltrane. Coltrane gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Ling misses the target. #CL#
Ling moves into the clinch.#TD#
Ling lands a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ling looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Coltrane has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Ling should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Coltrane has tightened it up now! Ling should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Coltrane!
John Coltrane decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 721 Round 2
Date: Feb 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Ling circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ling with the counter takedown but Bei avoids it easily.
Bei leaves Ling with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ling throws a body punch but Bei moves out of range.
Bei moves to clinch but Ling breaks away #TD2#
and Ling counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ling.
Ling is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bei is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ling is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ling content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bei knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ling on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ling lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ling is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Ling slips nicely into half guard.
Bei pushes Ling off looking to stand but Ling dives back in and keeps control.
Ling is taking a breather. Bei says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ling lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ling winds up and cracks Bei with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ling looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ling controlling the action here.
Bei pushes Ling off looking to stand but Ling dives back in and keeps control.
#T2#
Ground and pound from Ling.
Bei on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bei tries to get out of the position.
Ling takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ling thows a huge punch but Bei dodges it nicely.
Ling working the head and body with strikes.
Ling stops Bei from getting back to his feet.
Ling with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ling scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ling has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bei has hold of Ling's hands but Ling slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ling lands a nice short elbow.
Ling winds up and cracks Bei with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ling seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ling looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bei with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ling landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
Ground and pound from Ling.
Ling takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ling lands with a punch from half guard.
Ling winds up and cracks Bei with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ling is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ling moves into full mount! Bei won't be happy about that!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Ling dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Ling misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bei looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bei slips a jab and a cross from Ling.
Liu Bei is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bei tries to clinch but Ling is having none of it.
Bei throws a body kick that misses.
Bei tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ling swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ling finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bei is looking to clinch but Ling is avoiding it.
Ling throws a jab when Bei was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bei wants to clinch up but Ling keeps it at a distance.
Ling throws a body shot but no joy.
Bei tries to clinch there but Ling circles away.
Ling shoots in for a takedown but Bei shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bei tries to clinch there but Ling circles away.
Ling changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ling throws a jab but it's blocked by Bei. #T1#
Bei is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ling swings for the body but Bei moves out of range.
Bei drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ling sprawls and moves away.
Bei throws a leg kick but Ling sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bei tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Bei closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ling jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bei walks away with a smile on his face. Ling gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Liu Bei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donny Ling.
Ling avoids a punch combination nicely.
Liu Bei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ling avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ling changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bei thows a leg kick but Ling checks it #TD2#
and Ling counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bei is looking to stand back up but Ling counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Bei. #REVR#
Ling frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ling controlling from mount. #T2#
Ling with the ground and pound from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ling lands a big shot there that rocks Bei but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Ling dominating with strikes here.
Donny Ling has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ling connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ling cracks Bei with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ling looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ling working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T3#
Ling landing strikes from the mount and Bei is in trouble!
Bei taking shots to the head.
BOOM! Ling connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#ROC2#
Bei is rocked!
Ling connects with a bit shot that sees Bei covering up! More strikes from Ling and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ling is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donny Ling!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 721 Round 1
Date: Feb 15, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Ling drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Stanchion manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ling keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ling wants to stand up but Stanchion is controlling the position.
Stanchion is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ling looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stanchion slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ling pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stanchion is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Stanchion looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ling is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Ling avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ling wants to control from the top but Stanchion keeps moving.
Stanchion looking to control.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ling is looking to pass into half guard but Stanchion pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Stanchion is in guard.#REVR#
Stanchion sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ling's guard. #SUB#
Stanchion is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Stanchion is trying to control. Ling wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ling is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Ling holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Stanchion prevents Ling from improving his position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Stanchion slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ling fails to land the takedown.
No luck for Stanchion with that takedown attempt.
Stanchion moves out of range of the body kick from Ling.
Stanchion shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ling as he jumps to the side.
Ling is trying to counter with his kicks.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL2#
Ling closes the distance and pushes Stanchion back into the cage.
Stanchion is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bud Stanchion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stanchion jumps guard but Ling turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Stanchion has clasped his hands together around Ling's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Stanchion is breathing heavily.
Stanchion trying to control the action but Ling is working from the bottom.
Stanchion working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ling is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ling tries to kick Stanchion off but Stanchion keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Donny Ling will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Stanchion tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ling paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Ling gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ling jumps guard but Stanchion turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ling jumps guard but Stanchion stands there with Ling around his waist. Ling gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Stanchion manages to pull guard.
Ling trying to control but Stanchion is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Stanchion has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Ling 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 Stanchion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanchion is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Stanchion is being controlled here.
Stanchion is looking to regain half guard here but Ling keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Ling is trying to get an arm triangle but Stanchion is defending well.
Stanchion is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Ling is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ling controlling his opponent.
Ling lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Stanchion hang on?
Stanchion is looking to improve his position but Ling isn't that keen on the idea.
Donny Ling has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Ling swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Stanchion is now in Ling's guard. A big mistake from Ling there, giving up the dominant position!
Stanchion looking to sit in guard and control but Ling gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T3#
Stanchion controls Ling momentarily but Ling frees himself.
Ling wanted to stand there but Stanchion had control of the position.
Ling controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ling trying to control the position from guard on top but Stanchion is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #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.
Ling slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Stanchion keeping moving, preventing Ling from controlling successfully.
Ling controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stanchion lands with a heel strike from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Ling showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Some wild striking there from Ling.
Stanchion is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Ling has Stanchion up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Ling is trying to trip Stanchion. He has hold of a leg but Stanchion is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ling persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Stanchion being controlled here, momentarily.
Ling wants to control from the top but Stanchion keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ling wanted to stand there but Stanchion had control of the position. #T1#
Stanchion is adopting a defensive guard.
Stanchion looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ling looking to sit in guard and control but Stanchion gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Stanchion throwing strikes from guard but Ling blocks nicely.
Stanchion is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ling is trying to keep Stanchion in close.
Stanchion wants to pass the guard but Ling is keeping the position.
Stanchion stands up over Ling, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Stanchion trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ling's guard.#SUB2#
Stanchion got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ling has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Stanchion has managed to get both his arms back between Ling's legs - danger averted.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Ling throws a body shot but no joy.
Stanchion shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD2#
and Ling decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stanchion's guard.
Stanchion trying to strike off his back.
Stanchion not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ling trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stanchion trying to keep a closed guard but Ling is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Stanchion has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ling can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
Ling wants to stand and escape but instead Stanchion has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Stanchion tries to free his leg and advance position but Ling is retaining full guard.
Stanchion won't allow Ling to sweep him here.
Ling wants to stand but Stanchion is controlling the position.
Bud Stanchion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ling preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ling is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Donny Ling.
I've got Ling 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 John Mangel scores the fight for Donny Ling!
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight for Donny Ling!
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight for Donny Ling!
Donny Ling wins by unanimous decision!
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