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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2017 |
#R1# Wade Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Velba is looking to land body kicks. Velba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Velba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Velba throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Wade Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Velba. Velba misses with a kick to the body.
Wade Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velba moves away. Velba wants to counter the offense by Wade Jr and move into the clinch position. Wade Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Velba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Wade Jr throws a lazy right hand but Velba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wade Jr crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Velba - the referee stops the clock and Wade Jr gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Velba. Wade Jr manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Velba misses with a body kick. Wade Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wade Jr misses with a straight left. Wade Jr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Velba. Wade Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing. A solid body kick from Velba. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Velba throws the kick towards the body but Wade Jr avoids it. Wade Jr has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Velba.#T1# Wade Jr throws a body shot but no joy. Wade Jr moves out of range of the body kick. Wade Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It looked like Wade Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Wade Jr moves out of range of the body kick. Velba scores with a kick to the body.
Velba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Velba moves out of range of the strikes. Wade Jr misses with an uppercut. Velba saw that one coming. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wade Jr crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Velba - the referee stops the clock and Wade Jr gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Velba. Wade Jr manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. A decent looking body kick lands there for Velba. Wade Jr throws a body punch but Velba moves out of range. Wade Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Wade Jr looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Wade Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Velba stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Wade Jr is breathing heavily. Wade Jr looks to throw the jab but Velba is out of range. Wade Jr dips to his left and cracks Velba with an uppercut! Velba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T2# Velba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wade Jr. Mose Velba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wade Jr misses with a hook. Velba wants to counter with a clinch but Wade Jr pushes him away. Wade Jr misses the shot to the body. 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! Velba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wade Jr is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Velba's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Wade Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Velba steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wade Jr. Wade Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wade Jr sets himself, and Velba steps forward looking for the clinch! Wade Jr avoids it this time. Velba throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Velba avoids the body shot from Wade Jr.
Velba misses with a body kick. Wade Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Velba misses with a body kick. Velba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wade Jr.
No joy there for Wade Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Velba - that will leave a mark!
Wade Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3# Velba explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Velba scores with a spinning back kick! Wade Jr misses with an uppercut. Wade Jr will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. A thudding body kick lands there by Velba!
Velba blocks a jab. Wade Jr sets himself, and Velba steps forward looking for the clinch! Wade Jr avoids it this time. Wade Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wade Jr looks to land a right hand but Velba moved out of range. Wade Jr avoids the body shot from Velba.
Wade Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Velba throws a body kick that misses. Wade Jr misses with a wild body shot. Velba misses with a body kick. Wade Jr blocks the body kick.
Wade Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4# Velba is looking to land body kicks. An attempted straight right counter from Wade Jr misses the target. Wade Jr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Velba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wade Jr. Velba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wade Jr throws out the jab. Wade Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Velba throws a wild body kick that Wade Jr sees coming a mile off. Velba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wade Jr. Wade Jr misses with a hook. Velba ducked under it nicely. Velba wants to counter with a clinch but Wade Jr pushes him away. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wade Jr loads up on a big right hand but Velba slips the punch. Velba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wade Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Velba. Wade Jr throws a big shot that misses. Velba takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wade Jr moves out of range as Velba throws a body kick.
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 Tyrone Wade Jr will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Wade Jr looks to land a right hand but Velba moved out of range. Velba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Wade Jr throws a body shot but no joy. Velba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A slow jab from Wade Jr misses its intended target. Velba throws a half hearted mid kick. Wade Jr moves out of range of the body kick. Wade Jr loads up on a big right hand but Velba slips the punch. Velba throws a push kick but Wade Jr slaps the foot to one side. A little feinted left hand from Wade Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Wade Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Wade Jr takes a swing at Velba's ribcage but misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Velba misses with a body kick. Velba misses with a kick to the body.
Velba is breathing heavily. Wade Jr misses with a straight right. Wade Jr misses with a body shot.
Velba lands a front kick.#T1# Velba throws a body kick that misses. Velba looks for the body kick but Wade Jr saw that one coming. Wade Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Velba moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Wade Jr throws a good cross that connects.
Wade Jr missing with a left hand there. Velba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Velba misses with a body kick. Velba lands with a nice body kick. Wade Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Velba is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Wade Jr throws a hook but Velba avoids it easily. Wade Jr looks to land a left hand but Velba moved out of range nicely. Velba steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Wade Jr. Velba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Velba ducks under a wild hook from Wade Jr. Wade Jr throws a looping overhand right but Velba ducks down to avoid it. Velba slips a straight right by Wade Jr. Wade Jr sets himself, and Velba steps forward looking for the clinch! Wade Jr avoids it this time. Wade Jr loads up on a big right hand but Velba slips the punch. Wade Jr sets himself, and Velba steps forward looking for the clinch! Wade Jr avoids it this time.#T2# Wade Jr throws a body shot but no joy. Jab by Wade Jr. Velba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wade Jr. Wade Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velba moves away. Wade Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wade Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Velba.
Good shot there by Wade Jr. Wade Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Velba. Wade Jr throws a jab when Velba was well out of range. Wade Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wade Jr throws a nice looking combination but Velba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Velba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wade Jr throws out the jab. A kick lands to the mid section there for Velba. A looping hook to the body misses from Wade Jr. Velba does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3# Velba looks for the body kick but Wade Jr saw that one coming. Velba throws a half hearted mid kick. Velba throws a body kick that misses. Wade Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Velba ducks under a wild hook from Wade Jr. Wade Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Velba can do to turn this around? Wade Jr lands with a good body shot. Velba misses with a body shot.
Wade Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tyrone Wade Jr is winning the standup battle so far. Wade Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Velba sees it coming and avoids it easily. Velba slips under a jab. A lazy body kick from Velba and Wade Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Wade Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Wade Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T4# Velba misses with a kick to the body.
Wade Jr throws a hook but Velba avoids it easily. Velba fakes the leg kick and cracks Wade Jr in the body. Wade Jr misses with a hook. Velba ducked under it nicely. Velba thows a body kick. Wade Jr tries to catch it but that hurt him. Wade Jr throws a shot from downtown. Velba moves away and avoids it. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Velba - that will leave a mark!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wade Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Velba tries to counter with a clinch but Wade Jr shakes him off and moves away. Wade Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Velba is just out of range. Velba takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Velba ducks under a wild hook from Wade Jr. Wade Jr misses with a looping left. Velba is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Velba. Wade Jr throws out a loose jab but Velba uses good head movement to avoid it. Velba misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Wade Jr dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Velba slips under a jab. Velba wants to counter with a clinch but Wade Jr pushes him away. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Velba might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Wade Jr has got the better of the exchanges. Wade Jr throws a nice looking combination but Velba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Velba misses with a body kick. Wade Jr throws a hook to the side of Velba's head but Velba sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Velba misses with a kick to the body.
Wade Jr steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Velba. That one must have hurt. Velba looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Velba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Velba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Velba throws a push kick but Wade Jr slaps the foot to one side. The fighters circling - Wade Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Velba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wade Jr throws a body punch but Velba moves out of range. Velba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wade Jr throws out the jab. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wade Jr takes a swing at Velba's ribcage but misses. #T1# Velba misses with a body shot.
Velba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Velba moves out of range of the strikes. A slow jab from Wade Jr misses its intended target. Velba wants to counter with a clinch but Wade Jr pushes him away. Velba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wade Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Velba sees it coming and avoids it easily. Velba throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Velba throws the kick towards the body but Wade Jr avoids it. Wade Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Velba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Velba. Velba throws a half hearted mid kick. Wade Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Velba throws a half hearted mid kick. Wade Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Velba tries to counter with a clinch but Wade Jr shakes him off and moves away.#T2# Wade Jr looks to throw the jab but Velba is out of range. Velba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wade Jr crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Velba - the referee stops the clock and Wade Jr gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Velba. Wade Jr manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Wade Jr throws a body punch but Velba moves out of range. Velba wants to counter the offense by Wade Jr and move into the clinch position. Velba is looking to land body kicks. Wade Jr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Wade Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wade Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Velba. Velba is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Velba is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wade Jr rather than just go for the knockout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Velba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wade Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velba moves away. Wade Jr blocks the body kick.
Wade Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Velba moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Wade Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Velba is just out of range. Velba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Wade Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3# Velba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Velba has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Velba there as he acknowledges the shot. Velba looks for the body kick but Wade Jr saw that one coming. Wade Jr throws a series of punches but Velba avoids them all with ease. Velba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wade Jr. Tyrone Wade Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. A kick lands to the mid section there for Velba. Velba delivers a nice body kick. Velba uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wade Jr.
Velba tries to counter by closing the distance. Wade Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Velba. It looked like Wade Jr was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Velba. Wade Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Velba. Velba looks for the body kick but Wade Jr saw that one coming. #T4# Velba slips under a jab. Velba is looking to land body kicks. Wade Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Velba on the side of the head. Wade Jr misses with an uppercut. Velba misses with a body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Wade Jr. Velba does a little dance to reset his feet. Wade Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Velba wants to counter the offense by Wade Jr and move into the clinch position. Velba just misses with a punch to the body.
Velba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A counter left hand to the body from Wade Jr misses its target. Wade Jr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wade Jr missing with a left hand there. Velba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Velba misses with a body kick. Velba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mose Velba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Velba misses with a body kick. A little feinted left hand from Wade Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that's the end of the fight! Tyrone Wade Jr showed his dominance in that final round. Well Wade Jr has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Downing scores the fight 30:27 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Wade Jr! Tyrone Wade Jr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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