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Event:
CFC 424
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1# Sai shoots and misses enabling Migo to counter with a crisp jab. Sai has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Migo finds it's way round the side to connect with Sai's head. Sai shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Migo counters with a lovely straight right hand! Migo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Sai misses with a kick to the body and Migo counters with a stiff right hand. Sai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Migo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sai darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Sai gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Sai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Monty Migo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yu Sai. Sai gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Sai takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T1# Sai misses with a jab to the body
and Migo counters with a straight right hand. Sai throws a sloppy head kick and Migo counters with a nice body shot. Nice straight punches there by Migo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Migo. Sai misses with a takedown attempt and Migo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2# Sai fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Migo, pushing him back against the cage. Migo blocks a body shot from Sai. #BC2# Sai manages to break the clinch.
Jab from Migo. Sai tries for a takedown but Migo circles away easily and Migo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Migo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2# Sai misses the shot to the body. Migo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sai dives in and grabs Migo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Migo pushes down on Sai's head and hops out. Sai throws a leg kick and Migo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sai thinking. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sai tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Migo is able to avoid easily. As Sai tries to get set, Migo tries to push him back and clinch up but Sai manages to avoid the attempt. Migo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sai.
Sai misses with a wild body shot. Sai is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Migo rather than just go for the knockout. Migo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sai. Migo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Migo misses with an uppercut. Sai saw that one coming. Sai with a lazy takedown attempt and Migo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sai misses with a takedown attempt and Migo counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3# Sai tries to close the distance and clinch but Migo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Sai shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Migo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sai fails with a takedown attempt. It looked like Migo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Migo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Migo lands a body shot.
Sai throws a big shot that misses. Migo throws a quick counter head kick but Sai was just out of range. Sai misses with a jab to the body
and Migo counters with a straight right hand. Good standup being displayed there by Migo as he connects with a hook. Sai swinging wildly here.
#T4# Sai gets off balance looking for a body kick letting Migo counter with a right hand. Migo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Sai swings and misses with a shot to the body and Migo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Sai looks to throw a body kick and Migo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sai misses with a lunging right hand
and Migo counters with a straight right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Sai scores with a decent looking hook. Migo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sai. Sai misses with a hook. Sai connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Migo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Migo jabs at Sai's body. Monty Migo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sai walks into a straight right hand from Migo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monty Migo dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Migo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Migo. As Sai looks to move away, Migo throws a big counter combo but Sai just gets out of the way. Sai misses with a lunging right hand
letting Migo counter with a right hand. Monty Migo is winning the standup battle so far. Sai swings for the body but Migo moves out of range.
Sai throws a head kick but Migo moves out of range.
Sai misses with a takedown attempt and Migo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Migo blocks a jab. Migo lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sai misses with a hook
and Migo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sai pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. As Sai tries to get set, Migo tries to push him back and clinch up but Sai manages to avoid the attempt. Sai connects with an inside leg kick. Sai tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# Sai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Migo.
Migo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sai shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Migo staying out of range there. It looked like Migo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Sai tries to clinch but fails miserably and Migo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Sai has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Sai takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Yu Sai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Migo takes a swing at Sai's ribcage but misses. #CL2# Sai clinches up with Migo and pushes him back against the cage. Sai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Migo tries to break free but Sai pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Sai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# Migo takes one to the chin there.#CUT2# It looks like Monty Migo has been cut. The fighters circle momentarily. Migo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Sai throws a nice inside leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Migo throws a combination. Sai tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Migo moves out of range of the strikes. Migo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sai misses with an uppercut
letting Migo counter with a right hand. Sai looks to land a left hand but Migo moved out of range nicely. Migo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Migo. Sai throws the left hand but Migo avoids the punch easily.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3# Sai pressing his opponent against the cage. Migo tries to break the clinch but Sai is controlling the position. Sai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Sai fails to land. Migo wants to get back to striking at distance but Sai won't allow it.
Sai keeps control of Migo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2# Sai breaks from the clinch.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Migo slips under a jab. Sai has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Migo finds it's way round the side to connect with Sai's head. #CL2# Sai clinches up with Migo and pushes him back against the cage. Migo working hard to break the clinch. Sai lands a nice uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sai. Sai wants a takedown.
Monty Migo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yu Sai. Sai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sai keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Migo's efforts to push away. Sai lands a hook that snaps the head of Migo backwards. 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 Monty Migo will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Monty Migo's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# A slow jab from Sai misses its intended target. Sai misses with a lunging right hand
and Migo counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2# Migo tries to keep at a distance but Sai has taken the fight into the clinch. Sai scores with an uppercut up the middle. Sai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nice body punch from Sai - that landed with a thud.
Sai drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sai misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1# Sai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Migo backwards. Migo wants to break free but Sai has control.
Sai lands with a light punch inside. Sai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sai struggles to land a body shot inside as Migo controls his hands.
Sai scores with a nice hook to the head. Sai has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Migo after a bit of a struggle. A head punch on the inside from Sai fails to land. Sai working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sai swings wildly with an uppercut but Migo uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2# Sai misses with a short punch on the inside. Sai lands with a short shot to the head. Sai scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2# Migo is rocked! Migo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Sai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Migo backwards. Oh Migo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sai lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sai unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Migo! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Sai is unloading with more strikes now! Migo drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yu Sai! In his post fight interview, Yu Sai started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2017 |
#R1# Migo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tillman on the side of the head. Nice straight punches there by Migo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Migo. Tillman tries to clinch up but Migo circles away and keeps his distance. Tillman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tillman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Migo pinned against the cage. Migo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A little jabbing left from Migo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Decent striking displayed by Migo there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Migo pushes Tillman up against the cage in a clinch. Migo tries to circle away but Tillman has him pinned against the cage.#TD2# Migo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Tillman uses from the top position. Migo wants to stand but Tillman is controlling the position. #T1# Tillman postures up in Migo's guard and throws a big left but Migo blocks it. Tillman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Migo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Migo wants to improve his position but instead Tillman has moved into half guard.
Tillman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tillman connects with a nice short shot to Migo's temple. #SUB# Tillman is looking for a kimura but Migo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tillman to get the leverage. Tillman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2##SUB# Tillman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB# Tillman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Tillman throwing shots but Migo is blocking nicely. #T3##SUB# Tillman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Migo pushes Tillman off looking to stand but Tillman dives back in and keeps control.
Migo is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Migo, as that shot connected.
#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. A nice combination there by Migo.
Tillman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Migo throws a series of punches but Tillman moves out of range. Migo throws a one two combo.
Tillman really is a fat lump. Migo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Tillman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Migo looks winded! Migo works over Tillman's head and body with a nice combination. Migo misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tillman dodges the punch combination from Migo.
Tillman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monty Migo dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Tillman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Migo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And Tillman counters with a quick kick to the body but Migo blocks it. Migo scores with a decent looking hook. Tillman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A right-left combo lands from Migo. A punch combination from Migo misses. Migo connects with a crisp jab. #CL2# Migo has Tillman up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Migo's face as he tries to break the clinch. Migo working aggressively here.
Tillman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Migo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD# Tillman ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tillman no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Migo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tillman works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Tillman wants to sweep here but Migo controlling him for the moment. Migo throws a strike but Tillman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Migo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Tillman is looking to work some ground and pound but Migo has wrist control. Migo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Migo is breathing heavily. Migo has momentary wrist control but Tillman slips an elbow through the middle. Migo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tillman. Tillman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Migo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Tillman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Migo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2# Tillman throwing strikes but missing. Tillman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Migo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Tillman 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. Tillman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Tillman throws a big elbow that misses. #SU# Tillman stands and steps away. Migo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3# Tillman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Migo as he avoids it easily. Monty Migo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Migo misses with an uppercut. Tillman shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vince Tillman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Migo throws a looping overhand right but Tillman ducks down to avoid it. Tillman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Monty Migo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tillman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Migo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Migo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Migo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Migo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Migo wants it to stay on the feet. Migo wants to counter with a clinch but Tillman pushes him away. Migo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tillman. Tillman tries for a takedown but Migo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Migo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T4# Migo swats away the attempt to clinch by Tillman. Tillman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Tillman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Migo swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2# Migo drives through and clinches with Tillman against the cage.
Migo tries to circle away but Tillman has him pinned against the cage. Tillman tries for a takedown but Migo manages to get underhooks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tillman wants to take the fight to the mat but Migo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Tillman fails to pull guard.
Migo is trying to break the clinch but Tillman has him pressed against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monty Migo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3##CL2# Migo moves into the clinch. Migo is looking to break free of the clinch but Tillman has double underhooks. Migo lands an uppercut. Tillman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Migo walks away with a smile on his face. Tillman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Migo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Migo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CL2# Migo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tillman, pushing him back against the cage. Migo can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tillman is trying to pull guard but Migo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD# Tillman manages to pull guard.
#SUB# Tillman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Migo is aware though and is defending well. Migo's corner is telling him to maintain position. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Migo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Tillman wants to stand up but Migo is controlling him. #SU2# Migo stands and steps away. Tillman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Tillman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Migo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Migo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Migo stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vince Tillman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tillman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Migo. Migo moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2# Migo sizes up Tillman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2# Migo moves into the clinch.#TD# Tillman manages to pull guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Migo won't allow Tillman to get back to his feet. #ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Tillman manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Migo can't break the clinch.
Migo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tillman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Migo tries to break free but Tillman pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Tillman manages to pull guard.
#SUB# Tillman looking for a guillotine here but Migo defends easily.
#T3##SU2# Migo stands up and waves to Tillman to follow him. Migo closes the distance and lands a one-two. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tillman. Migo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Monty Migo seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4# Migo works the jab nicely. Tillman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Nice uppercut there from Migo. Migo throws a right and a left that both miss. Migo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tillman circles away quickly and effectively. Tillman half committed to a counter leg kick. Tillman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Migo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Migo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tillman. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tillman is defended easily by Migo.
And that's the end of the fight! Monty Migo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Migo 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Monty Migo!
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