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Event:
LAW005: The Awakening
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts White as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Jones clinches.
Jones is trying to force a seperation but White has the dominant position.
Jones is pressed up against the cage. White has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jones down to the mat. Jones avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from White, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD#
Jones fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. White sprawls well initially but Jones persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
White wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Jones is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, White manages to get to full guard. #T1#
Jones trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
Jones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
White bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard. #REVB#
White working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.#SUB2#
White is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jones is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jones has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T2#
White seems keen to control Jones's posture.
Let's hope that White has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but White blocks nicely. #T3#
White is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
White wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jones wants to stand and escape but instead White has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
White is stalling in the full guard.
White trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
White is in close to Jones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
White is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Jones is breathing heavily.
White makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
White in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cleveland White will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
White decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
White maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Jones could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but White has cracked it and Jones is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by White!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cleveland White!
The defeated Micheal Jones had this to say: 'Damn I Know it Was A Hard Fight Fans, But I'll Win The Next One'.
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Event:
LAW002: TITLE Hunt
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
White shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. White gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#TD2#
White darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
White missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
White looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
White moves nicely into side control.
White trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom. #T1#
White lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
A lull in the action here as White stalls from top position.
White landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Jones takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
White lands an elbow.
White lands an elbow.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
White lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jones down.
#SUB2#
White is working to tighten his grip on Jones's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Jones has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but White is really squeezing tight and eventually Jones passes out! White breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Cleveland White!
In defeat, Micheal Jones stepped up to the mic, saying 'Damn I Know it Was A Hard Fight Fans, But I'll Win The Next One'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
White scores with a takedown into IT's guard.
White lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
IT trying to control the position.
IT can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as White controls the pace.
White cracks IT with a solid left hand.
White postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
IT can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as White controls the pace.
White postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
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.
White keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of IT's head.
White is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
White showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU2#
White stands and steps away. IT gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1#
White catches IT with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and IT forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cleveland White!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2017 |
#R1#
White tries to close the distance and clinch but Branch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
White tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Branch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Branch has closed the distance and engaged White in a clinch.
#BC2#
White manages to break the clinch.
White tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Branch manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Branch slips a jab and a cross from White.
Branch changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Branch takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
Branch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
White scores with a head kick.
White works over Branch's head and body with a nice combination.
White gets in close and tags Branch with a short punch that almost sends Branch to the mat! Oh Branch is in big trouble! He turns his back on White, trying to create some distance but White rushes him, striking wildly and Branch goes down! The referee tackles White into the cage to end the fight! White is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cleveland White!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
White fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Blackwell sprawls well initially but White persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
White is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Blackwell sees it coming and defends easily.
Blackwell is pressing down on White's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Blackwell wants to stand but White is controlling the position.
Blackwell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Blackwell has his hands on White's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
Blackwell wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
White closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
White seems to be looking for submissions.
White throwing shots but Blackwell is blocking nicely.
Blackwell tries to get to full guard but White has control of the leg.
White is looking to advance position but Blackwell won't allow it.
White is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#T1#
White sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Blackwell defending well though.
Blackwell looks like he's trying to stand up.
Blackwell tries to roll over but White keeps him under control.
Blackwell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
White passes into side control, despite Blackwell's attempt to control the position.
Blackwell sneaks back into half guard.
White tries to stand but can't do so whilst Blackwell controls his leg.
Blackwell is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of White's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take White's back!#SUB#
Blackwell has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, White has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Blackwell avoiding White 's attempts to control his hands. #T2##SUB#
White defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Blackwell doesn't have the hooks in and White manages to turn into his guard.
White scoring with some ground and pound.
White is working Blackwell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
White is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Blackwell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
Blackwell has a closed guard, preventing White from standing up.
Blackwell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White's guard. #REVR#
Blackwell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of White's head.
White utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Blackwell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
White controls Blackwell momentarily but Blackwell frees himself.
White avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
White is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4#
White looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
White working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Blackwell.
Blackwell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Blackwell throws a strike but White rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
White wants to stand but Blackwell is controlling his posture from full guard.
White controls from within his opponent's guard.
Blackwell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
White scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Daren Blackwell will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
White drives through and clinches with Blackwell against the cage.
Blackwell slowing the pace effectively.#TD#
Blackwell manages to pull guard.
White stops Blackwell from standing up.
Blackwell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Blackwell wants to sweep here but White controlling him for the moment.
Blackwell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
White missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Blackwell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White distracts Blackwell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Blackwell 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.
Blackwell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. White manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Blackwell works over White with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blackwell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Blackwell preventing the sweep.
Blackwell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blackwell lands a couple of elbows.
White lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
White won't allow Blackwell to sweep him here.
White trying to control but Blackwell is working from the bottom. #SU2#
White stands and steps away. Blackwell gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Blackwell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
White throws a right and a left that both miss.
As White looks to move away, Blackwell throws a big counter combo but White just gets out of the way.#TD2#
White drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
White thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
White tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Blackwell manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Blackwell is holding on to half guard well.
White missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
White throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are battling for position here. Blackwell manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White throws a big elbow that misses.
White with a flurry of punches that miss.
Blackwell has a closed guard, preventing White from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White throws a big elbow that misses.
White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Blackwell works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
White makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
White stops Blackwell from standing up.
White wants to get up but he can't break Blackwell's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Blackwell keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
Blackwell seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
White trying to control but Blackwell is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
White changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Blackwell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Blackwell manages to get back to half guard.
White seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
White thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Blackwell is trying to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
White trying to pass the guard but Blackwell defending well. #T4#
Blackwell looks like he's trying to stand up.
White sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Blackwell defending well though.
Blackwell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but White scores with a couple of nice shots.
White sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Blackwell defending well though.
Blackwell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from White. #SUB#
Blackwell looking for submissions off his back.
White is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
White winds up and cracks Blackwell with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
White missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Blackwell taking some punishment here, with White in his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Blackwell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
White is trying to work for a kimura but Blackwell is defending well.
White lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC2#
Blackwell is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cleveland White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
White darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Oh Blackwell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
White is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Blackwell sees it coming and defends easily.
Blackwell seems to have got his legs back now.
White prevents Blackwell from standing back up.
Blackwell keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Blackwell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackwell is trying to maintain the position but White is very close to passing his half guard.
Blackwell gets back to full guard.
White throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
White must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
White throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Blackwell looking to hit a scissor sweep but White is one step ahead there.
Blackwell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
White has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Blackwell is proving hard to escape from.
White throwing strikes from guard but Blackwell blocks nicely.
Blackwell is pulling down on White's head. It's preventing any offense from White, at least for the moment.
White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Blackwell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Blackwell wants to stand up but White is controlling him.
White slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Blackwell works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
White drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
White trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Blackwell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
White rushes Blackwell and presses him up against the cage.
White tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD2#
White has picked Blackwell up - he's going for a ride! White dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB2#
White is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Blackwell defends it well.
Blackwell blocking the ground and pound attempt from White.
Cleveland White has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Blackwell wants to get back to his feet.
White lands with a punch from half guard.
White wants to get back to his feet.
Blackwell moves into full guard.
White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Blackwell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
White throws a big right hand that misses.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blackwell looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Blackwell has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
White looking to pass the guard.
White stops Blackwell from standing up. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
White missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Blackwell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
White trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Blackwell seems keen to control White's posture.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Blackwell lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Blackwell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Blackwell throws an elbow that misses. White uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Blackwell's guard. Nice move by White!#REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Blackwell is on top in guard.
#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Blackwell manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
And that's the end of the fight!
Cleveland White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well White has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cleveland White!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Fairchild defends well against a solid takedown attempt from White.
Horrible takedown attempt by White or perhaps it was just good defense by Fairchild, which made it look bad.
A little feinted left hand from Fairchild on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
White closes the distance and clinches up with Fairchild, looking for a takedown. White pushes Fairchild against the cage but Fairchild circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fairchild is looking for a counter combo.
Jordan Fairchild has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cleveland White.
White gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fairchild counters with a two punch combo.
White throws a sloppy head kick
and Fairchild counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fairchild is fending him off so far but White persists. Nope, Fairchild circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Fairchild was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD2#
Fairchild gets caught napping as White dives in and scores a takedown. Fairchild manages to retain guard.#ES#
Fairchild kicks White off and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
White shoots in but Fairchild avoids the takedown attempt easily.
White doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fairchild cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
White has his takedown stuffed
and Fairchild counters with a big head kick but White shrugs it off. #CL2#
White clinches up against the cage.
White is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
White is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Fairchild can't fight it off and eventually White manages to take the fight to the floor. Fairchild looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Fairchild has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes White off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Fairchild tries to keep at a distance but White has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Fairchild manages to break the clinch.
White tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fairchild swivels and escapes.
Fairchild uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from White.
Fairchild stuffs the takedown.
Fairchild is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from White.
White fails with the takedown.
It looked like Fairchild wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jordan Fairchild is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
White misses with a two punch combination.
Fairchild swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
White misses with the combination.
Fairchild half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
White lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Fairchild is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Fairchild misses the target.
White misses with a combination
and Fairchild counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4#
White shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fairchild as he avoids it easily.
White misses with a head kick.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fairchild tries to counter with a takedown but White is quick to defend against it.
White throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fairchild.
White dives in for a single leg takedown but Fairchild sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
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!
Fairchild displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from White. #CL2#
White has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Fairchild dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
White fails with the takedown
and Fairchild counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
White tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fairchild swivels and escapes.
White fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jordan Fairchild has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cleveland White.
White loads up on a big right hand but Fairchild slips the punch.
White throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fairchild.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fairchild swivels and escapes.
It looked like Fairchild was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from White.
White shoots for a double leg takedown but Fairchild sprawls well. He's pushed White's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fairchild appears to be looking for a big counter.
White shoots in for a takedown but Fairchild shows good takedown defense.
Fairchild went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
White looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fairchild is fending him off so far but White persists. Nope, Fairchild circles away and we're back to standing.
White is breathing heavily.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fairchild displaying some good clinch control by pressing White up against the cage.#BC#
Fairchild's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
White darts in and clinches Fairchild up against the cage.
White tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fairchild avoids it.#T2#
White is trying to stall.
#BC#
Fairchild manages to break the clinch.
Fairchild slips a jab and a cross from White.
Fairchild tries to counter by moving into the clinch but White manages to circle out of the way.
White misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Fairchild counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fairchild.
White misses with an elbow over the top.
White tries to score a body lock takedown but Fairchild shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T3#
White prevents a body shot from Fairchild.
Fairchild stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
White pushes Fairchild back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fairchild is leaning against White and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fairchild throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but White blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch on the inside from White fails to land.
The referee is keeping an eye on White - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
White changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fairchild fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T4#
White misses with a takedown attempt
and Fairchild connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
White shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fairchild sprawls well. Fairchild wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. White gets slowly back to his feet.
Fairchild defends well against a solid takedown attempt from White.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White misses with a takedown attempt
and Fairchild counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fairchild slaps away a takedown attempt from White, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fairchild throws a big counter combination but White scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Fairchild dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
White tries for a takedown but Fairchild sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
White throws a hook but Fairchild avoids it easily.
It looked like Fairchild was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from White.#CL2#
White moves into the clinch.
Fairchild lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#BC#
Fairchild breaks the clinch.
White throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fairchild makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
White shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fairchild counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
White takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
White closes the distance and pushes Fairchild back into the cage.
White looking to throw knees to the head but Fairchild is blocking nicely.
Fairchild is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that White can do to turn this around?#T1#
Fairchild working some nice short punches in the clinch.
White wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fairchild avoiding damage.
White prevents a body shot from Fairchild.
White is trying to drag Fairchild to the mat but Fairchild just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jordan Fairchild has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cleveland White.
Fairchild tries to pull guard but White holds him up against the cage and eventually Fairchild drops back down to his feet.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fairchild misses with a punch to the body.
White has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fairchild is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
White with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fairchild is trying to pull guard but White has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Fairchild's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice sprawl there from Fairchild as White shoots in.
Fairchild throws a big counter combination but White scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3##CL2#
White clinches up against the cage.
White tries a knee to the head but Fairchild blocks it.
White wants to stall.
White is trying to force a seperation but Fairchild has the dominant position.
Fairchild taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fairchild taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Fairchild for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Fairchild tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. White just stands there and leans against the cage.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fairchild takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fairchild stalling the fight.
Jordan Fairchild is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC#
Fairchild manages to break the clinch.
White with a poor takedown
and Fairchild counters with a nice leg kick.
White tries for a takedown but Fairchild circles away easily
and Fairchild counters with a stiff right hand.
Cleveland White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fairchild appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jordan Fairchild showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fairchild, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan Fairchild!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
White clinches up against the cage.
White prevents the takedown attempt.
White dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ware really is a fat lump.#TD2#
White is trying to trip Ware. He has hold of a leg but Ware is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. White persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
White wants to control from the top but Ware keeps moving.
White postures up in Ware's guard and throws a big left but Ware blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White stands up over Ware, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ware utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
White wants to control from the top but Ware keeps moving.
White with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1##SUB2#
White postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ware is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of White, into his guard. #REVR#
Ware would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
White is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ware is controlling him.
White has his hands on Ware's head, controlling the position.
Ware is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
White pulls Ware in close to prevent any damage.
Ware postures up.
Ware controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
White looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by White. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ware manages to work his way to half guard, despite White's best efforts.#SUB#
Ware looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
White is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ware has managed to free his arm - good work.
White throws a strike but Ware avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
White trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ware's guard.
White connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
White trying to control but Ware is working from the bottom.
White in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
White is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ware is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ware has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
White avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ware is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ware controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ware loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cleveland White dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Ware darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
White is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB2#
White looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Ware wants to work for an arm triangle but White is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Ware drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but White manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ware has White in his guard.#REVB##T1#
White postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ware working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from White.
White throws a big elbow that misses.
White postures up in Ware's guard and throws a big left but Ware blocks it.
White must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
White throwing strikes but missing.
Ware preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
White throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
White has gone for a leg lock! Ware slips out almost immediately though and dives into White's guard.#REVR#
Ware might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2##SUB#
Ware postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! White is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ware, into his guard. #REVB#
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
White throws a big right hand that misses.
White missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Ware has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though.
White with a flurry of punches that miss.
White pushes down on Ware's leg and manages to get into half guard.
White thows a huge punch but Ware dodges it nicely.
#T3#
White missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
White throwing shots but Ware is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
White is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
White working the head and body with strikes.
Ware blocking the ground and pound attempt from White.
White not landing any meaningful shots this time.
White is trying to control the action in half guard but Ware is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
White is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SUB2#
White is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ware has managed to free his arm - good work.
White frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T4#
White fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Ware blocking the ground and pound.
White trying to control but he's not successful this time.
White thowing shots but they're missing.
White landing punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ware because White loaded up on that one.
White thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cleveland White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
White moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Nickolas Ware has been cut.#TD2#
White closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ware's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
White lands a couple of digs.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Ware is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ware keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ware avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
White throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Ware is looking for a triangle but White pushes his legs off easily.
#T1#
White wants to control from the top but Ware keeps moving.
White wants to stand but Ware is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
White looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ware!
White tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
White tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #SU2#
White has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T2##TD2#
White gets the takedown into side control.
White throws an elbow but Ware slips to the side and avoids it well.
White lands an elbow. #SU2#
White decides to stand back up. White steps back and let's Ware get back to his feet.#TD2#
White shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ware napping and manages to drive through into side control!
White cracks Ware with an elbow. That is naaassty.
White misses with the ground and pound.
Ware is trying to get back to half guard.
White is looking to take a break and control but Ware is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Ware is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ware defending against the ground and pound.
White trying to control the position but Ware is working away.
White landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
White wants to control but Ware is keeping him busy.
White connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ware some visible discomfort.
#ROC2#
Ware is rocked!
White lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ware down.
Oh Ware is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
White cracks Ware with a big right hand but Ware just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
White working the head with strikes.
White misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Ware avoids any damage from the ground and pound of White.
Ware is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
White in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Ware looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! White turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cleveland White!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
White decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Christensen tries to kick White off in order to stand up. White Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Christensen parries the strikes from White easily there. White is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Christensen to escape.
Christensen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
White fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Christensen avoids any damage from the ground and pound of White.
Christensen pushes White away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, White gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Christensen parries the strikes from White easily there. White is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Christensen to escape.
White tries to stand but Christensen is controlling his head. #SUB2#
White tries for a kimura but Christensen is defending well. #SUB2#
White looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christensen struggling a bit here.
Christensen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
White is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Christensen knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1#
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Christensen tries to escape but White is in control.
Christensen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Christensen pushes White off looking to stand but White dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2#
White 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.
White wants to pass the guard but Christensen is defending well.
White not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
White seems to be looking for submissions.
Christensen is looking to escape.
Christensen keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Christensen pushes White off looking to stand but White dives back in and keeps control.
#ES#
Christensen has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but White is on him like a limpet, forcing Christensen back against the cage.
Christensen tries to land a knee to the head but White blocks with his arms.
White stalling in the clinch.
#TD2#
White turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and White manages to end up in side control.
Christensen wants to control but White postures up.
White throws an elbow but Christensen slips to the side and avoids it well.
Christensen is looking for a sweep.
White throwing shots but missing, from side control.
White connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Christensen some visible discomfort.
#T3#
Christensen is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
White lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SUB2#
White is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Christensen is trying to escape and White transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Christensen is forced to tap! Nice work there by White! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cleveland White!
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