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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Easten throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mcgee was covering up waiting for the punch and Easten finishes the takedown easily into guard. Easten lands a couple of elbows. Mcgee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Easten's guard. #REVR# Easten wants to get back to his feet but Mcgee is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Easten is trying to control the position but Mcgee postures up. Mcgee could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2# Easten manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD2# Easten looking to score a takedown here. Mcgee is defending well but Easten drives through and ends up in Mcgee's guard. Easten must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1# Easten is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Mcgee trying to keep a closed guard but Easten is proving a slippery customer.
Easten stops Mcgee from standing up. Easten wants to control from the top but Mcgee keeps moving. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Easten's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Mcgee wants to sweep but no luck. Mcgee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Mcgee keeping moving, preventing Easten from controlling successfully. Mcgee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Easten. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Easten trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Mcgee enables Easten to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mcgee manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Easten won't allow Mcgee to sweep him here. Easten in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Mcgee is trying to keep Easten in close.
Easten preventing the sweep. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Easten is in close to Mcgee's body, working some short punches and elbows. Mcgee 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.#SUB2# Easten drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Easten jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T3# Mcgee tries to land a sweep but no joy. Easten lands a couple of digs. Easten wants to control from the top but Mcgee keeps moving. Mcgee is looking to stand up but Easten isn't so interested in that idea. Easten trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Mcgee tries to sprawl but Easten drives through with a takedown into half guard. Easten looks winded!#T4# Mcgee gets back to full guard.
Mcgee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Easten is in close to Mcgee's body, working some short punches and elbows. Easten landing with the ground and pound. Easten controls from within his opponent's guard. Mcgee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Easten is controlling him. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Easten trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Mcgee working for a triangle but Easten defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Easten 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##TD2# Easten drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Easten. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Mcgee tries to land a sweep but no joy. Easten really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mcgee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Easten seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Easten won't allow Mcgee to get back to his feet. Easten has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcgee is trying to keep Easten in close.
Easten keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mcgee's head.#T1# Easten controlling from the top position. Adam Easten has got the better of the ground game so far. Easten looking to sit in guard and control but Mcgee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##ES2# Easten has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Mcgee has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD2# Easten gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES# Mcgee manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Easten keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# Easten is trying to trip Mcgee. He has hold of a leg but Mcgee is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Easten persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Easten controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Mcgee lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Easten is breathing heavily. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mcgee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Easten is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mcgee is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3# Mcgee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Mcgee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Easten managing to control the position. Easten is trying to keep Mcgee in close.
Easten wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Mcgee is now in half guard. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Easten is trying to stand.
#SUB# Mcgee 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.
Easten wants to control but Mcgee passes into side.
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 Waldo Mcgee will probably get the nod. 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##TD2# Mcgee gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Easten to score an easy takedown into full guard. Mcgee wants to sweep here but Easten controlling him for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Easten showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Easten is continuing to stall. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Mcgee is looking for a triangle but Easten pushes his legs off easily.
Easten scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1# Easten slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Easten postures up.
Easten lands a couple of elbows. Easten trying to control but Mcgee is working from the bottom. Mcgee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Easten is one step ahead there. Easten controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2# Easten is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mcgee is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mcgee has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Easten can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2# Mcgee would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Easten pulls Mcgee in close to prevent any damage. Mcgee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3# Mcgee throwing strikes from guard but Easten blocks nicely. Mcgee landing with the ground and pound. Mcgee stands up over Easten, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Mcgee wanted to stand there but Easten had control of the position. Mcgee distracts Easten with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Easten wants to stand and escape but Mcgee is having none of it. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Easten shoots in and gets a takedown into Mcgee's guard. Mcgee controls Easten momentarily but Easten frees himself. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Easten trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mcgee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Adam Easten. Well Easten 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:29 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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