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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Hernandez misses with an uppercut.
Hernandez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hernandez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 14 Elite Boxing Fitness Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Hernandez takes a swing at Mies's ribcage but misses.
Hernandez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Miess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hernandez misses with a looping left.
Hernandez thuds a left hand into Mies's body.#KD#
Hernandez lands a big shot that drops Mies! Can he finish him?
#ROC#
Mies is rocked!
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!
Hernandez trying to control the position from guard on top but Mies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mies is still in real trouble! Can Hernandez finish him?#SUB2#
Mies is looking to cinch up a triangle. Hernandez throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Mies's body to avoid the submission. Mies has instead reached around Hernandez's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Mies arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pit Mies!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Hernandez missing with a left hand there. Avery was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hernandez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Avery.
Avery slips a jab from Hernandez.#TD2#
Avery shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hernandez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Avery working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hernandez trying to remain calm as Avery controls from the top position.#SUB2#
Avery has an Americana. Hernandez didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Avery is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Avery hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Tyson Avery!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Hernandez throws a combination. Baker tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Baker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hernandez.
Hernandez defending well as Baker loads up on a big left hand.
Hernandez has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Baker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hernandez.
Baker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC2#
Baker is rocked!
Hernandez steps in with a hook that catches Baker right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Hernandez follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Baker looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Hernandez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Henney swinging wildly here.
Hernandez tries to counter with a clinch but Henney shakes him off and moves away.
Henney shoots for a takedown but Hernandez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hernandez throws a shot from downtown. Henney moves away and avoids it.
Henney walks into a straight right hand from Hernandez.
Henney shoots in looking for a takedown but Hernandez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Henney's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Henney on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Henney uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hernandez.
Henney ducks right into an uppercut from Hernandez.
Henney gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Hernandez counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liam Henney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Hernandez.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hernandez.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hernandez.
Henney drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hernandez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jab from Hernandez.#T1#
Hernandez lands the left hand.
Hernandez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#ROC2#
Henney is rocked!
Hernandez circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Henney to the canvas! Henney doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Hernandez keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Hernandez!
The defeated Liam Henney had this to say: 'tough loss to take, all I have to do now is get back at ETT and look over what I have done wrong in this fight. I'll be back trust me.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Heughan rushes Hernandez and presses him up against the cage.
Heughan lands an elbow just above Hernandez 's eye.
Hernandez misses with the head strike.
Heughan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Hernandez fails to land.
Heughan prevents a body shot from Hernandez.
Hernandez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Heughan or not.
Heughan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Heughan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hernandez blocks the elbow strike.
A body shot lands from Hernandez.
Hernandez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Heughan lands a nice elbow.
Hernandez working aggressively here.
Hernandez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heughan's elbow.
Hernandez misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Hernandez fails to land.
Heughan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hernandez's defenses.
Hernandez tries to throw a body punch but Heughan avoids it by throwing Hernandez back against the cage.
Heughan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Hernandez struggles to land a body shot inside as Heughan controls his hands.
Hernandez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hernandez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Heughan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hernandez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hernandez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hernandez misses with a body punch.
Hernandez working aggressively here.
Hernandez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Heughan throws an elbow that misses.
Heughan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Heughan throws an elbow that misses.
Hernandez blocks a body shot from Heughan.
Heughan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Heughan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heughan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hernandez working aggressively here.
#T2#
Hernandez dodges an elbow strike from Heughan.
Hernandez lands a right hand.
Hernandez avoids the elbow strike from Heughan, against the cage.
Hernandez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hernandez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heughan lands an elbow inside.
Heughan throws an elbow that misses.
Hernandez blocks an elbow strike.
Hernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Heughan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hernandez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hernandez works on Heughan's body with a couple of short punches.
Hernandez dodges an elbow strike from Heughan.
Heughan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hernandez dodges an elbow strike from Heughan.
Heughan throws an elbow that misses.
#T3#
Hernandez swings wildly with an uppercut but Heughan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hernandez lands a right hand.
Hernandez blocks the elbow strike.
Hernandez throws a punch but it's blocked by Heughan.
Heughan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hernandez misses with a punch to the body.
Hernandez takes an elbow to the temple.
Heughan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Heughan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heughan tries a body shot but Hernandez blocks it.
Hernandez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heughan's elbow.
Heughan blocking some punches.
Heughan can't find room to land a body shot as Hernandez controls the action.
Hernandez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Heughan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Heughan blocks an uppercut.
Hernandez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Hernandez tries to throw a body punch but Heughan avoids it by throwing Hernandez back against the cage.
Heughan misses with an elbow over the top.
Heughan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hernandez scores with a hook to the body.
Heughan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heughan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hernandez misses with some punches.
Hernandez misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hernandez avoids a wild elbow strike from Heughan.
Hernandez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hernandez has a couple of punches blocked by Heughan.
A shot in the inside from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Heughans head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heughan.
Hernandez blocks an elbow strike.
Hernandez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hernandez scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei Hernandez dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Heughan walks straight into a right hand from Hernandez - that's dropped him! Hernandez jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Heughan from any more punishment! Heughan complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Andrei Hernandez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Hernandez clinches up with McDonald and pushes him back against the cage.
Hernandez is trying to push McDonald away but McDonald has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hernandez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hernandez tries to circle away but McDonald has him pinned against the cage.
Hernandez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McDonald jumps guard but Hernandez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McDonald tries to pull guard but Hernandez won't allow it.
Hernandez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McDonald pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hernandez tries to stall but McDonald uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
McDonald pulls guard effortlessly. #T1#
Hernandez is fighting to break McDonald's control of his arms but McDonald is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hernandez trying to control the position from guard on top but McDonald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McDonald looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hernandez is one step ahead there.
McDonald controlling the position.
McDonald continues to stall.
McDonald'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.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL#
Hernandez gets tackled into the cage by McDonald. McDonald maintains the clinch.
McDonald tries to pull guard but Hernandez holds him up against the cage and eventually McDonald drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hernandez tries to throw a body punch but McDonald avoids it by throwing Hernandez back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hernandez wants to break free but McDonald has control.
Hernandez tries a body shot but McDonald blocks it.
#T3#
Hernandez is trying to push McDonald away but McDonald has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McDonald is trying to pull guard but Hernandez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hernandez can't break the clinch.
#BC2#
Hernandez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A clash of legs there as McDonald blocks the low kick.#CL2#
Hernandez clinches up against the cage.
Hernandez is trying to break the clinch but McDonald is controlling him.
McDonald tries to pull guard but Hernandez holds him up against the cage and eventually McDonald drops back down to his feet.
McDonald tries to pull guard but Hernandez holds him up against the cage and eventually McDonald drops back down to his feet.
Hernandez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
Nice body punch from Hernandez.
Hernandez tries to break the clinch but McDonald is controlling the position.
Hernandez scores with a shot to the side of McDonald's head.
McDonald jumps guard but Hernandez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
McDonald ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. McDonald no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hernandez trying to control but McDonald is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as McDonald holds on and takes a little breather.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McDonald keeping moving, preventing Hernandez from controlling successfully.
McDonald on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McDonald tries to get out of the position.
Hernandez preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei Hernandez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
McDonald gets tackled into the cage by Hernandez. Hernandez maintains the clinch.
Hernandez taking a breather.
Hernandez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McDonald is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hernandez to keep the fight standing.
McDonald keeps control of Hernandez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McDonald prevents Hernandez from breaking the clinch.
Hernandez wants to get back to striking at distance but McDonald won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Hernandez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hernandez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McDonald is keeping busy.
Hernandez stalling in the clinch but McDonald improves position.
Hernandez is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.#T1#
McDonald tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hernandez working hard to break the clinch.
Hernandez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hernandez is trying to break the clinch but McDonald has him pressed against the cage.
Hernandez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McDonald displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hernandez up against the cage.
Hernandez taking a breather. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McDonald letting Hernandez take a breather here.
Hernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hernandez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McDonald has him pressed against the cage.
McDonald is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hernandez is trying to force a seperation but McDonald has the dominant position.
Hernandez wants to stall.
McDonald fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hernandez tries to break the clinch but McDonald is controlling the position.
Hernandez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Come on Hernandez - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hernandez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Andrei Hernandez.
Hernandez fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McDonald has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL2#
Hernandez rushes McDonald and presses him up against the cage.
McDonald jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hernandez walks away with a smile on his face. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Hernandez clinches.
McDonald is trying to pull guard but Hernandez has him pressed against the cage.
McDonald tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hernandez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hernandez tries to break free but McDonald pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Hernandez is trying to push McDonald away but McDonald has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McDonald keeps control of Hernandez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hernandez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McDonald fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hernandez wants to get back to striking at distance but McDonald won't allow it.
Hernandez is working McDonald over against the cage.
McDonald tries to pull guard but Hernandez holds him up against the cage and eventually McDonald drops back down to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McDonald misses with a body punch.
#TD#
McDonald gets control of Hernandez's arms and successfully pulls guard. McDonald will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrei Hernandez 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. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Hernandez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hernandez tries to break the clinch but McDonald is controlling the position.
Hernandez is trying to break free.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McDonald.
Hernandez looking to stall.
McDonald fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McDonald has him pressed against the cage.
Hernandez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McDonald slowing the pace effectively.#T1#
Hernandez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hernandez is trying to push McDonald away but McDonald has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hernandez tries to break free but McDonald pushes him back against the cage.
Hernandez is looking to control McDonald's arms but McDonald gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hernandez has his back to the cage.
McDonald keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hernandez's efforts to push away.
McDonald tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hernandez smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Hernandez darts in and clinches McDonald up against the cage.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hernandez tries to break free but McDonald pushes him back against the cage.
McDonald has Hernandez pressed against the cage, preventing Hernandez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hernandez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McDonald keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hernandez's efforts to push away.
McDonald tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hernandez smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Hernandez clinches with his opponent.
McDonald jumps guard but Hernandez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hernandez wants to break free but McDonald has control.
#T3#
McDonald stalling the fight.
Hernandez looking to stall.
Hernandez is looking to break free of the clinch but McDonald has double underhooks.
McDonald fails to pull guard.
Andrei Hernandez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD#
McDonald successfully pulls guard.
Hernandez wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDonald trying to control the position here.
Hernandez wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McDonald is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
McDonald moves nicely into side control.
Hernandez being controlled for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jon McDonald.
I think Hernandez 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrei Hernandez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Hernandez avoids the body shot from Pearson.
Hernandez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pearson looks to score with a jab to the body but Hernandez is just out of range.
Pearson misses the shot to the body.
Hernandez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pearson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pearson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jab from Pearson.
Hernandez moves out of range as Pearson strikes.
Pearson checks a leg kick nicely.
Pearson keeps the fight on the outside.
Hernandez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hernandez motions for Pearson to come forward. Hernandez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hernandez misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hernandez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hernandez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hernandez throws out a leg kick but Pearson moves out of range and Hernandez only half commits.
Hernandez tries to clinch there but Pearson circles away.
Hernandez motions for Pearson to come forward. Hernandez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Hernandez wants to slow Pearson down by chopping away at his legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hernandez. Pearson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pearson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hernandez misses with a low kick as Pearson jumps back.
Andrei Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pearson thuds a left hand into Hernandez's body.
Hernandez tries to clinch up.
Pearson takes a swing at Hernandez's ribcage but misses.
Pearson checks a low kick from Hernandez.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pearson. Hernandez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hernandez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hernandez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hernandez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pearson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Despite the aggression on Pearson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Pearson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Pearson swats away the attempt to clinch by Hernandez.
It seemed like Pearson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pearson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hernandez throws a body punch but Pearson moves out of range.
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2#
Pearson takes a swing at Hernandez's ribcage but misses.
Hernandez moves in looking to clinch but Pearson pushes him off.
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pearson lands a jab to the nose.
Hernandez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pearson checks it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pearson moves away.
Hernandez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Pearson moves out of range of the leg kick from Hernandez.
An inside leg kick from Hernandez misses.
Pearson checks the leg kick.
Hernandez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hernandez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pearson.
Pearson swats away the attempt to clinch by Hernandez.
Pearson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pearson throws a shot from downtown. Hernandez moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Good work by Pearson as he checks the leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Pearson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Pearson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hernandez manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pearson. Hernandez does a little dance to reset his feet.
A clash of legs there as Pearson blocks the low kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hernandez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pearson throws a hook but Hernandez blocks it.
Hernandez tries to land a leg kick but Pearson saw it coming and moves away.
Pearson just misses with a punch to the body.
Hernandez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hernandez jabs Pearson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pearson looks winded!
Hernandez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pearson checks a leg kick nicely.
Pearson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hernandez motions for Pearson to come forward. Hernandez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pearson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pearson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hernandez throws a chopping leg kick but Pearson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T4##CL#
Hernandez has Pearson up against the cage in a clinch.
Hernandez stalling in the clinch but Pearson improves position.
Hernandez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch on the inside from Hernandez fails to land.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hernandez is trying to maintain a safe position but Pearson gets an underhook and turns Hernandez into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Andrei Hernandez.
Pearson checks a low kick from Hernandez.
Pearson throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Pearson misses.
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!
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kane Pearson 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#
Hernandez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hernandez jabs Pearson right on the nose. Pearson blinks but takes it well.
Kane Pearson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hernandez tries to clinch
and Pearson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hernandez is looking to wear down Pearson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hernandez tries to clinch but Pearson moves out of range.
Pearson swats away the attempt to clinch by Hernandez.
Pearson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hernandez was well out of range. Poor timing from Pearson.
Pearson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hernandez digs a good hook to Pearson's body.
Hernandez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pearson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pearson cracks a nice hook into Hernandez's ribs.
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hernandez moves into the clinch successfully.
Hernandez tries to throw a body punch but Pearson avoids it by throwing Hernandez back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hernandez. #BC#
Hernandez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hernandez fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
Hernandez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hernandez tried to score with a low kick but Pearson checks it.
It seemed like Pearson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A clash of legs there as Pearson blocks the low kick.
Hernandez is looking to clinch but Pearson is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hernandez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pearson misses with a hook.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from Pearson.
Pearson is breathing heavily.
Hernandez wants to clinch up but Pearson keeps it at a distance.
Hernandez tries to clinch up but Pearson circles away and keeps his distance.
Hernandez avoids the body shot from Pearson.
Hernandez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hernandez tries to clinch but Pearson moves out of range.
Hernandez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pearson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pearson on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T2#
Hernandez tries to clinch up but Pearson circles away and keeps his distance.
Hernandez lands with a nice body punch.
Hernandez connects with a right hand. Pearson shakes it off.
Hernandez misses with a low kick as Pearson jumps back.
It seemed like Pearson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hernandez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hernandez throws a leg kick
and Pearson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pearson keeps the fight on the outside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hernandez misses with a low kick.
#CL#
Hernandez closes the distance and clinches.
Hernandez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Hernandez breaks the clinch.
Pearson throws out a loose jab but Hernandez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hernandez wants to land a leg kick but Pearson is out of range.
Pearson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hernandez misses with a low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Pearson misses.
Hernandez throws a leg kick that misses. #T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Hernandez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hernandez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hernandez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hernandez moves out of range of the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hernandez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice jab there from Hernandez.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hernandez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pearson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pearson checks a low kick from Hernandez.
Hernandez tries to land a leg kick but Pearson saw it coming and moves away.
Hernandez moves in looking to clinch but Pearson pushes him off.
A bone on bone clash there as Pearson blocks the leg kick.
#T4#
Hernandez throws a leg kick but Pearson moved away.
Pearson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hernandez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch but Pearson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hernandez is looking to clinch but Pearson is avoiding it.
Hernandez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hernandez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pearson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pearson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pearson takes one on the button.
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hernandez throws a low kick but Pearson avoids it.
Hernandez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pearson is out of range and Hernandez settles back down.
Pearson keeps the fight on the outside.
Pearson checks the leg kick.
Pearson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pearson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hernandez misses with a low kick.
Pearson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Andrei Hernandez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hernandez punishes Pearson's body with a nice straight punch.
Hernandez darts in trying to clinch
and Pearson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hernandez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hernandez wants to clinch
and Pearson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hernandez is looking to score with low kicks.
Pearson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pearson throws out a counter right but Hernandez avoids it with no problem.
Pearson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hernandez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pearson throws the left hand but Hernandez avoids the punch easily.
Hernandez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pearson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pearson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hernandez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pearson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pearson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hernandez.
Pearson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hernandez is looking to clinch. #T1#
Hernandez tries to clinch but Pearson is having none of it.
Hernandez throws a body shot but no joy.
Hernandez moves in looking to clinch but Pearson pushes him off.
Pearson throws a looping overhand right but Hernandez ducks down to avoid it.
Pearson swings for the body but Hernandez moves out of range.
Hernandez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hernandez digs a good body shot into Pearson's ribs.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch but Pearson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Hernandez closes the distance and clinches.
Pearson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Pearson digs a right hand into Hernandez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hernandez's gas tank.
Hernandez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hernandez.
Hernandez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez is trying to stall.
#T2#
Pearson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hernandez is looking to control Pearson's arms but Pearson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hernandez has his back to the cage.
Pearson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hernandez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Hernandez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pearson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hernandez.
Pearson swats away the attempt to clinch by Hernandez.
Hernandez scores with a nice right hand.
Pearson just misses with a punch to the body.
Hernandez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pearson is out of range and Hernandez settles back down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hernandez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Hernandez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pearson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hernandez tries to land a leg kick but Pearson saw it coming and moves away.
Hernandez throws a leg kick but Pearson moved away.
Hernandez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hernandez throws out a leg kick but Pearson moves out of range and Hernandez only half commits.
Hernandez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pearson is able to avoid easily.
Pearson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hernandez was well out of range. Poor timing from Pearson.
Hernandez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pearson checks it well.
Hernandez misses with a low kick as Pearson jumps back.
As Hernandez backs off Pearson throws a huge counter combo but Hernandez manages to avoid it all.
Pearson circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Pearson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Hernandez clinches up with Pearson and pushes him back against the cage.
Hernandez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pearson swings wildly with an uppercut but Hernandez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pearson tries to throw a body punch but Hernandez avoids it by throwing Pearson back against the cage. #T4#
Hernandez is trying to force a seperation but Pearson has the dominant position.#BC#
Hernandez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pearson looks to land a right hand but Hernandez moved out of range.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pearson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hernandez, right into the meat.
Hernandez wants to land a leg kick but Pearson is out of range.
Hernandez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hernandez tries to clinch but Pearson is having none of it.
Hernandez tries to clinch but Pearson is having none of it.
Pearson keeps the fight on the outside.
Hernandez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pearson is able to avoid easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pearson. Hernandez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pearson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hernandez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hernandez is looking to score with low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Andrei Hernandez.
I think Hernandez has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Andrei Hernandez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2017 |
#R1#
A cross from Hernandez lands.
Chicote takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chicote shoots in for a takedown but Hernandez shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Chicote dives in and scores a takedown into Hernandez's guard.
Chicote tries to free his leg and advance position but Hernandez is retaining full guard.
Chicote advances position into side control!
Chicote moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Hernandez looks winded!
Chicote advances nicely into full mount.
Chicote mounts Hernandez! Really nice guard pass there! #SUB#
Chicote is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Hernandez is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tomas Chicote!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2017 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Rivers misses its intended target.
Rivers looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rivers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hernandez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rivers doesn't seem bothered though.
Rivers bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hernandez's head.
Hernandez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rivers manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Hernandez.
Hernandez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hernandez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rivers.
Hernandez misses with a straight right.
Rivers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hernandez finds it's way round the side to connect with Rivers's head. #CL2#
Hernandez tries to keep at a distance but Rivers has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hernandez blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hernandez.
Rivers throws a punch but it's blocked by Hernandez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rivers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hernandez's elbow.
Hernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hernandez struggles to land a body shot inside as Rivers controls his hands.
A short right from Rivers.
Hernandez working aggressively here.
Hernandez lands a left hand.
#T1#
Rivers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hernandez tries to throw a body punch but Rivers avoids it by throwing Hernandez back against the cage.
Rivers blocking some punches.
Hernandez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rivers blocks a body shot from Hernandez.
Hernandez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hernandez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hernandez tries to throw a body punch but Rivers avoids it by throwing Hernandez back against the cage.
Hernandez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rivers.
Rivers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hernandez's elbow.
Rivers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hernandez backwards.
Rivers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rivers struggles to land a body shot inside as Hernandez controls his hands.
Hernandez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rivers scores with a shot to the side of Hernandez's head.
Rivers lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hernandez scores with a shot to the side of Rivers's head.
Rivers scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hernandez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rivers backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hernandez blocking some punches.
#T2#
Rivers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rivers lands a nice shot to the body.
Hernandez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rivers tries a body shot but Hernandez blocks it.
Rivers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rivers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rivers backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rivers.
Hernandez tries to throw a body punch but Rivers avoids it by throwing Hernandez back against the cage.
Rivers working aggressively here.
Hernandez throws a punch but it's blocked by Rivers.
A head punch on the inside from Hernandez fails to land.
Hernandez lands with a right to the head.
Rivers lands a nice uppercut.
Rivers lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hernandez or not.
Hernandez blocks a body shot from Rivers.
Hernandez lands a nice uppercut.
Rivers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rivers throws a punch but it's blocked by Hernandez. #T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a punch but it's blocked by Rivers.
Hernandez blocks a body shot from Rivers.
Rivers blocking some punches.
Rivers blocking some punches.
Hernandez can't find room to land a body shot as Rivers controls the action.
Rivers misses with a punch on the inside.
Hernandez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rivers's elbow.
Rivers lands with a left to the head.
Rivers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Rivers.
Hernandez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hernandez blocks a body shot from Rivers.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hernandez.
A short uppercut from Rivers.
A short uppercut from Rivers.
Hernandez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rivers throws a punch but it's blocked by Hernandez.
Rivers blocks a body shot from Hernandez. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rivers.
Hernandez struggles to land a body shot inside as Rivers controls his hands.
Rivers is leaning against Hernandez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rivers misses with a body punch.
Hernandez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hernandez tries to throw a body punch but Rivers avoids it by throwing Hernandez back against the cage.
Rivers lands a shoulder strike.
Hernandez lands with a short shot to the head.
Hernandez gets through Rivers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Hernandez.
Rivers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rivers misses with a punch to the body.
Hernandez can't find room to land a body shot as Rivers controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hernandez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rivers working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rivers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rivers digs a right hand into Hernandez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hernandez's gas tank.
Rivers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tom Rivers will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hernandez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Rivers misses with a looping left.
Rivers wants to clinch.
Hernandez throws an overhand right that lands on Rivers's shoulder, as Rivers tries to avoid the shot.
Rivers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hernandez.
Nice shot by Rivers.
Hernandez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rivers.
A right-left combo lands from Rivers.
Rivers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hernandez.
Hernandez throws the left hand but Rivers avoids the punch easily.
Hernandez throws a hook but Rivers blocks it.
Hernandez misses the jab.
Rivers now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivers fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rivers ducks under a wild hook from Hernandez.
Rivers ducks under a wild hook from Hernandez.
Hernandez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rivers on the side of the head.
Rivers lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hernandez takes a swing at Rivers's ribcage but misses. #T1#
A big right from Hernandez misses.
Hernandez throws a body shot but no joy.
Hernandez needs to keep his hands up - Rivers had a free shot at his head there.
Andrei Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Hernandez tries to keep at a distance but Rivers has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hernandez blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Hernandez.
A hook to the body from Hernandez.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Rivers in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hernandez blocks an uppercut.
Rivers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hernandez throws a punch but it's blocked by Rivers.
Hernandez tries to work over Rivers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hernandez has a couple of punches blocked by Rivers.
Hernandez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hernandez tries a body shot but Rivers blocks it.
Hernandez tries to work over Rivers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hernandez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hernandez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tom Rivers seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rivers.
Rivers digs a right hand underneath Hernandez's ribcage. Hernandez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rivers misses with a punch on the inside.
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!
Hernandez working aggressively here.
Rivers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hernandez struggles to land a body shot inside as Rivers controls his hands.
Hernandez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hernandez.
Rivers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rivers misses with a punch on the inside.
Rivers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hernandez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rivers blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rivers lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rivers throws a head punch that misses.
Hernandez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hernandez misses with the head strike.
Hernandez pushes Rivers back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hernandez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Hernandez swings wildly with an uppercut but Rivers uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rivers.
Hernandez tries to work over Rivers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Rivers on the inside.
Hernandez prevents a body shot from Rivers.
A short uppercut from Hernandez.
Rivers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hernandezs head.
Rivers blocks a body shot from Hernandez.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hernandez.
Hernandez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rivers misses with a punch on the inside.
Rivers lands a nice shot to the body.
Hernandez throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hernandez.
Rivers misses with some punches.
Hernandez misses with a body punch.
Hernandez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rivers backwards.
Hernandez throws a punch but it's blocked by Rivers. #T4#
Hernandez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rivers blocks an uppercut.
Hernandez presses Rivers against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rivers is working Hernandez over against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rivers scores with a hook to the body.
Rivers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hernandez backwards.
Rivers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hernandez lands a shot to the body.
Rivers has a couple of punches blocked by Hernandez.
Hernandez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Hernandez.
Hernandez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rivers lands a hook that snaps the head of Hernandez backwards.
Rivers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hernandez has a couple of punches blocked by Rivers.
Rivers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rivers swings wildly with an uppercut but Hernandez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hernandez misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Andrei Hernandez will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Hernandez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hernandez lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Rivers has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hernandez misses with a body punch.
Hernandez can't find room to land a body shot as Rivers controls the action.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hernandez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hernandez misses with a punch on the inside.
Hernandez is working Rivers over against the cage.
Rivers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hernandez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rivers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rivers misses with some punches.
Rivers blocks a body shot from Hernandez.
Rivers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rivers.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rivers struggles to land a body shot inside as Hernandez controls his hands.
Rivers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rivers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hernandez throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Rivers misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rivers gets through Hernandez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hernandez gets through Rivers's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rivers misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hernandez.
Hernandez has a couple of punches blocked by Rivers.
Hernandez struggles to land a body shot inside as Rivers controls his hands.
Hernandez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rivers.
Hernandez throws a punch but it's blocked by Rivers.
Rivers misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Hernandez.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hernandez.
Rivers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rivers prevents a body shot from Hernandez.
Rivers digs a right hand underneath Hernandez's ribcage. Hernandez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hernandez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rivers's elbow.
Rivers working aggressively here.
Hernandez misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Rivers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hernandez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rivers's elbow.
A short uppercut from Rivers.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hernandez can't find room to land a body shot as Rivers controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Rivers fails to land.
Rivers tries to work over Hernandez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rivers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hernandezs head.
Hernandez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hernandez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hernandez can't find room to land a body shot as Rivers controls the action.
Rivers misses with some punches.
Hernandez blocks an uppercut.
Hernandez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hernandez tries to throw a body punch but Rivers avoids it by throwing Hernandez back against the cage.
Rivers throws a head punch that misses.
Rivers misses with a body punch.
Rivers throws a punch but it's blocked by Hernandez. #T3#
Hernandez throws a punch but it's blocked by Rivers.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rivers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rivers.
Hernandez misses with a punch to the body.
Rivers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rivers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rivers throws a punch but it's blocked by Hernandez.
A right hand to the body from Hernandez.
Rivers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hernandez throws a punch but it's blocked by Rivers.
Rivers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rivers misses with the head strike.
Rivers lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hernandez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rivers lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hernandez or not.
Hernandez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rivers's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Hernandez.
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!
A nice left hand lands by Rivers.
#T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rivers.
Hernandez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rivers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hernandez.
Hernandez misses with a punch on the inside.
Hernandez working aggressively here.
Hernandez misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Rivers.
Hernandez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rivers.
Rivers blocks an uppercut.
Rivers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rivers has a couple of punches blocked by Hernandez.
Rivers blocks a body shot from Hernandez.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rivers.
Rivers has a couple of punches blocked by Hernandez.
Rivers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Hernandez fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Rivers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rivers 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tom Rivers!
In his post fight interview, Tom Rivers started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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