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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 15, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Battle tries to keep at a distance but Hoolihan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hoolihan prevents Battle from breaking the clinch.
Hoolihan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Battle is trying to break the clinch but Hoolihan is controlling him.
Hoolihan stops a takedown attempt from Battle.
Battle is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hoolihan to keep the fight standing.
Battle fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Battle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Battle is trying to break the clinch but Hoolihan is controlling him.
Battle tries for a takedown. No joy.
Battle misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2#
Hoolihan has Battle pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hoolihan pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Battle tumbling to the mat - Hoolihan dives into Battle's guard.#ES#
Battle manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Battle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
Hoolihan manages to pull guard.
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!
Hoolihan being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Hoolihan looking for a sweep. Not yet Hoolihan, not yet. #SUB2#
Hoolihan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Battle doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Battle manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hoolihan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Battle sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Battle has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hoolihan is proving hard to escape from.
Battle sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hoolihan pulls Battle in close to his closed guard and prevents Battle from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hoolihan is trying to control the position but Battle postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Hoolihan dives in and scores a takedown into Battle's guard.
Hoolihan cracks Battle with a solid left hand.
Hoolihan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Battle works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Battle keeping moving, preventing Hoolihan from controlling successfully.
Hoolihan is looking to stand up but Battle won't let him. #T3#
Hoolihan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hoolihan tries to advance position but instead Battle slips a leg back in to half guard. #SU2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hoolihan stands up out of the half guard. #TD2#
Hoolihan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Battle looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Battle sneaks out the side door and pushes Hoolihan away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T4##TD2#
Hoolihan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Battle sprawls well initially but Hoolihan persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Battle pushes Hoolihan off and gets back to his feet.
Battle is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoolihan scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2#
It looks like Greg Battle has been cut.
Jab, jab by Hoolihan - just one landing. #ROC2#
Battle is rocked!#TD2#
Hoolihan dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Battle has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bernard Hoolihan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 09, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Daugherty gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hoolihan looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Hoolihan is trying to trip Daugherty. He has hold of a leg but Daugherty is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hoolihan persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hoolihan stopping the sweep attempt from Daugherty.
Hoolihan wants to control from the top but Daugherty keeps moving.
Daugherty wants to get back to his feet but Hoolihan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hoolihan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoolihan wants to pass the guard but Daugherty is keeping the position.
Hoolihan trying to control but Daugherty is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoolihan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Daugherty haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T1##SU2#
Hoolihan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Daugherty, up you get!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hoolihan.
Daugherty avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2#
Hoolihan forces Daugherty back against the cage and clinches.
Hoolihan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Daugherty just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lester Daugherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Hoolihan.
Hoolihan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daugherty looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
Hoolihan misses with a punch to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Hoolihan.
Daugherty prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD2#
Hoolihan has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Daugherty uses from the top position.
Daugherty content to stall in guard here.
Hoolihan wants to get back to his feet but Daugherty is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Daugherty wants to get up but he can't break Hoolihan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU#
Daugherty gets to his feet. Hoolihan looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T3#
A punch combination from Daugherty misses.
Daugherty looks to land a combination. Hoolihan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL#
Daugherty rushes Hoolihan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Daugherty really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Daugherty is trying to break the clinch but Hoolihan is controlling him.
Daugherty tries to break free but Hoolihan pushes him back against the cage.
Hoolihan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Daugherty just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Hoolihan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Hoolihan lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Daugherty is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hoolihan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hoolihan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Hoolihan is keen to just control but Daugherty is a slippery customer.
Hoolihan blocks the strikes from Daugherty.
Daugherty is looking to improve his position.
Hoolihan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hoolihan tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Daugherty.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoolihan trying to control the action but Daugherty is working from the bottom.
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 Lester Daugherty will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Hoolihan gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Daugherty breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hoolihan fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Daugherty gets a clinch.
Hoolihan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Daugherty wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hoolihan has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daugherty is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Lester Daugherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Hoolihan.
Daugherty looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Hoolihan manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Daugherty content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Daugherty wanted to stand there but Hoolihan had control of the position.
Hoolihan working a defensive guard here.
Daugherty wants to stand but Hoolihan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Daugherty trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoolihan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daugherty would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Daugherty wants to control from the top but Hoolihan keeps moving.
Hoolihan has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Daugherty has passed into side control.
Hoolihan tries to control but Daugherty manages to take his back.
Hoolihan wants to escape the position.
Daugherty tries to keep control of the position but Hoolihan is staying busy.
Daugherty controls the position.
Hoolihan is in bad spot here.
Hoolihan tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T3#
Hoolihan tries to hold on but Daugherty postures up.
Daugherty controlling his opponent.
Daugherty is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hoolihan can do to turn this around?
Daugherty scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hoolihan?
Hoolihan wants to control but Daugherty is having none of it.#T4#
Hoolihan is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daugherty sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hoolihan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hoolihan is desperately trying to improve his position but Daugherty has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lester Daugherty dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Hoolihan tries a head kick but it misses.
Daugherty throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hoolihan circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Daugherty throws a nice looking combination but Hoolihan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hoolihan shoots in for a takedown but Daugherty shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hoolihan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoolihan closes the distance and clinches up with Daugherty, looking for a takedown. Hoolihan pushes Daugherty against the cage but Daugherty circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Daugherty throws a head kick that misses.
Hoolihan throws a low kick, looking for Daugherty's leg but Daugherty calmly moves out of range.
Bernard Hoolihan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoolihan throws a head kick but Daugherty moves out of range.
#T1#
Hoolihan shoots and misses
and Daugherty counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lester Daugherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Hoolihan.
Hoolihan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Hoolihan drives through and clinches with Daugherty against the cage.
Hoolihan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Daugherty tries to break free but Hoolihan pushes him back against the cage.
Daugherty lands an uppercut.#BC#
Daugherty breaks the clinch.
Daugherty throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Daugherty. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Hoolihan closes the distance and clinches.
Hoolihan jumps guard but Daugherty stands there with Hoolihan around his waist. Hoolihan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hoolihan is looking to break free of the clinch but Daugherty has double underhooks.
Daugherty has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T2##BC#
Daugherty breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Hoolihan clinches up against the cage.
Hoolihan jumps guard but Daugherty turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Hoolihan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hoolihan blocks a head kick by Daugherty.
Hoolihan shoots in looking for a takedown. Daugherty tries to sprawl out of it but Hoolihan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Daugherty manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Daugherty looks to land a combination but Hoolihan avoids it well.
Lester Daugherty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hoolihan. #T3##CL#
Daugherty closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Daugherty escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Daugherty throws a head kick but Hoolihan moves out of range.
Daugherty throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Hoolihan counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Daugherty is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from Hoolihan on the inside.
Hoolihan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Daugherty has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC#
Daugherty's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Daugherty feints a jab promting Hoolihan to slip. Daugherty then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hoolihan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hoolihan dives in and grabs Daugherty's left leg, looking for a takedown. Daugherty pushes down on Hoolihan's head and hops out.
Hoolihan blocks a head kick by Daugherty.
#T4#
Hoolihan throws a head kick that Daugherty semi-blocks.
Hoolihan blocks a head kick by Daugherty.
Hoolihan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Hoolihan looks to move away, Daugherty throws a big counter combo but Hoolihan just gets out of the way.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hoolihan misses the shot to the body.
Hoolihan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Daugherty but Daugherty pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Daugherty is looking for a counter combo.
Daugherty throws a sloppy head kick and Hoolihan moves out of range easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hoolihan or perhaps it was just good defense by Daugherty, which made it look bad.
Daugherty seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lester Daugherty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Daugherty, 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lester Daugherty!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Hoolihan shoots in and drives through. Gomez sprawls well.#CL2#
Hoolihan moves into range and clinches up with Gomez.
Hoolihan tries to pull guard but Gomez won't allow it.
Hoolihan wants to get back to striking at distance but Gomez won't allow it.
#TD#
Gomez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gomez is controlling Hoolihan's posture.
Hoolihan won't allow Gomez to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Hoolihan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Gomez dives on top into guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hoolihan's guard.#T1##SU#
Gomez stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gomez is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Milan Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Hoolihan.#TD#
Gomez works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Hoolihan has a closed guard, preventing Gomez from standing up.
Gomez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Hoolihan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2#
Hoolihan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Hoolihan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gomez content to stall in guard here.
Gomez trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hoolihan's guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gomez avoids a kick to the body.
#T3##CL#
Gomez has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Hoolihan jumps guard and drags Gomez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hoolihan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gomez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gomez throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Hoolihan working for a triangle but Gomez defends it easily.
#SU#
Gomez stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4#
Gomez is looking to clinch.
Hoolihan tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Hoolihan instigates a clinch.
Gomez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hoolihan smiles and moves away.
Hoolihan dives in and grabs Gomez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gomez pushes down on Hoolihan's head and hops out.
Gomez throws a combination that misses
and Hoolihan counters with a series of strikes. Gomez will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Hoolihan clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Hoolihan works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES#
Gomez has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Hoolihan is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Hoolihan looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Hoolihan breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Gomez closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gomez taking a breather here.
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 Milan Gomez will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hoolihan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gomez's waist but Gomez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hoolihan off to one side. #CL2#
Hoolihan clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Gomez manages to break the clinch.
Hoolihan lands a head kick. Gomez smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL2#
Hoolihan moves into the clinch.
Hoolihan misses with a body punch.
Gomez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD#
Gomez pulls guard successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Gomez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hoolihan throws a big right hand that misses.
Gomez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Hoolihan trying to control the position.
Gomez wants to stand but Hoolihan is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hoolihan wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hoolihan controls Gomez momentarily but Gomez frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoolihan trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Gomez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gomez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hoolihan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hoolihan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gomez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hoolihan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hoolihan is breathing heavily.
Gomez scores with a head kick.
Hoolihan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T3#
Hoolihan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gomez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hoolihan. #CL2#
Gomez gets tackled into the cage by Hoolihan. Hoolihan maintains the clinch.
Hoolihan is trying to push Gomez away but Gomez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Hoolihan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gomez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hoolihan is working for takedown but Gomez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Milan Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Hoolihan.
Gomez can't get the takedown.
Gomez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hoolihan has Gomez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gomez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Gomez is trying to trip Hoolihan. He has hold of a leg but Hoolihan is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Gomez persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Hoolihan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gomez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU#
Gomez gets to his feet. Hoolihan looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gomez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoolihan looks to land a combination but Gomez avoids it well. #CL#
Gomez darts in and clinches Hoolihan up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milan Gomez dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hoolihan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gomez defends it nicely.
Hoolihan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Gomez drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gomez is looking to work some ground and pound but Hoolihan has wrist control.
Gomez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gomez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Hoolihan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gomez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Hoolihan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hoolihan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hoolihan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hoolihan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Milan Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Hoolihan.
Gomez lands a head kick!
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Hoolihan moves into the clinch.
Hoolihan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gomez tries to pull guard but Hoolihan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hoolihan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Hoolihan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#TD2#
Hoolihan successfully pulls guard.
Gomez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hoolihan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gomez is in close to Hoolihan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gomez stopping the sweep attempt from Hoolihan.
Gomez wants to stand and escape but instead Hoolihan has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Hoolihan is looking to stand up but Gomez won't let him. #T4#
Hoolihan won't allow Gomez to get back to his feet. #SU2#
Hoolihan gets to his feet. Gomez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hoolihan slips a jab and a cross from Gomez.
Hoolihan shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Hoolihan takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Hoolihan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Bernard Hoolihan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Milan Gomez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gomez is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Milan Gomez.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gomez, 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Hansen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hansen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hansen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Despite the aggression on Hansen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hoolihan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hoolihan misses with a takedown attempt
and Hansen counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Hoolihan closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoolihan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hansen tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Hoolihan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hoolihan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hoolihan is trying to control the position but Hansen postures up.
Hoolihan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Hansen throws a big elbow that misses.
Hoolihan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hoolihan striking from the bottom.
#SUB#
Hoolihan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hansen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hoolihan working a defensive guard here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hoolihan holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Hoolihan has his foot on Hansen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hansen works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
Hoolihan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hansen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hoolihan's head.
Hansen won't allow Hoolihan to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Hansen postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hoolihan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hansen, into his guard. #REVR#
Hoolihan slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Hansen.
Hansen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hoolihan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hansen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Hansen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hoolihan passes into half guard.
Hansen misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T3##SUB2#
Hansen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hoolihan pulls his head out easily.
Hansen looks winded!
Hansen lands with a few short shots to the body. #SU#
Hoolihan decides to stand up.
Hoolihan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernard Hoolihan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Hansen has closed the distance and engaged Hoolihan in a clinch.
Hansen lands a nice shot to the body.
Hoolihan tries to score a body lock takedown but Hansen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hansen scores with a shoulder strike.
Hoolihan prevents a body shot from Hansen.
Nice body punch from Hansen. #T4#
Hoolihan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hansen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Hansen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hoolihan throws a head kick that misses
and Hansen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hansen scores with a leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hansen - that will leave a mark!
Hoolihan looks to clinch
and Hansen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoolihan slips a jab and a cross from Hansen.
A solid body kick from Hoolihan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoolihan fails with the takedown
and Hansen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oluf Hansen dominated that round.
That's time! Hoolihan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Hansen rushes Hoolihan and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Hansen breaks from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Hansen.
Hoolihan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hansen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hoolihan shoots in for a double leg but Hansen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hoolihan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice takedown defense from Hansen. No joy for Hoolihan on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hansen slaps away a takedown attempt from Hoolihan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hansen unleashes a big counter combination but Hoolihan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernard Hoolihan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Hansen forces Hoolihan back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Hansen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hansen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Hoolihan manages to break the clinch.
Bernard Hoolihan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Hansen gets caught napping as Hoolihan dives in and scores a takedown. Hansen manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Hansen pushes Hoolihan off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hansen throws a head kick that misses.
Hoolihan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hansen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hoolihan misses with a takedown attempt
and Hansen counters with a left and a right that stings Hoolihan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Hansen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Hansen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hansen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hansen wants it to stay on the feet.#T2#
Hoolihan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hansen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hoolihan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bernard Hoolihan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Hoolihan misses
and Hansen counters with a series of strikes. Hoolihan will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Hansen closes the distance and clinches.
Hansen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hoolihan backwards.
Hoolihan is trying to pull guard but Hansen has him pressed against the cage.
Hansen wants to take the fight to the mat but Hoolihan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hansen landing knees to the body.
Hansen lands a left hand.
#TD2#
Hansen has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hoolihan regains guard immediately.
Hoolihan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Hansen postures up in Hoolihan's guard and throws a big left but Hoolihan blocks it.
Hoolihan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hoolihan looking to control.
Hoolihan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU2#
Hansen gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Hansen has closed the distance and engaged Hoolihan in a clinch.
Hansen crunches a lovely knee into Hoolihan's ribcage.
Hansen is trying to drag Hoolihan to the mat but Hoolihan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hansen lands with a right to the head.
Hoolihan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Hoolihan blocks a body shot from Hansen.
Hansen lands an elbow inside that Hoolihan shrugs off.
Hansen lands a knee to the head.
Hansen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hansen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hansen blocking some punches.
#BC#
Hoolihan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hansen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hoolihan.
Hansen lands with a kick to the temple. Hoolihan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hoolihan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hansen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hansen unleashes a big counter combination but Hoolihan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoolihan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oluf Hansen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Hoolihan moves in looking to clinch but Hansen pushes him off.
Hoolihan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hoolihan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hansen swivels and escapes.
Hansen avoids a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Hansen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Hansen has Hoolihan up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Hoolihan breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoolihan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Despite the aggression on Hansen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
Hansen closes the distance and pushes Hoolihan back into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hoolihan tries to pull guard but Hansen holds him up against the cage and eventually Hoolihan drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernard Hoolihan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Hansen connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hoolihan's face.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #TD2#
Hansen gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Hansen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hoolihan's guard.
Hoolihan pulls Hansen in to control the position.
Hansen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hansen throws a strike but Hoolihan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Hansen has his foot on Hoolihan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hoolihan works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Hoolihan drops back looking for a leg! Hansen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hansen manages to kick Hoolihan off! Hoolihan jumps back into Hansen's guard.
Hoolihan connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Hoolihan passes Hansen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hansen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hoolihan is trying to control. Hansen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Hansen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hoolihan pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Hansen actively working from the bottom here.
Hansen tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Hansen actively working from the bottom here.
Hoolihan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hansen tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Hansen looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Hoolihan pushes past his half guard into mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoolihan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hoolihan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T3#
You get the feeling that Hansen really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Hoolihan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hoolihan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hansen is looking to escape.
Hansen swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Hoolihan looking to control but Hansen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hansen is trying to escape the mount.
Hansen throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. #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.
Hoolihan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hansen is looking to escape.
Hansen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hansen is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Oluf Hansen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hansen tries to reverse the position but Hoolihan maintains control.
Hansen tries to lock up and control but Hoolihan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hoolihan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hoolihan punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bernard Hoolihan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hansen tries to lock up and control but Hoolihan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bernard Hoolihan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hansen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oluf Hansen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Sharp checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Sharp misses the target.
Hoolihan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sharp manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Hoolihan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hoolihan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sharp struggling a bit here.
Sharp prevents Hoolihan from improving position.
Sharp struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharp tries to control but Hoolihan manages to take his back.
Hoolihan controls the action.#T1##SUB2#
Sharp showing good submission defense here.
Sharp trying to survive by controlling the hands. #SUB2#
Hoolihan 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, Sharp has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Hoolihan throwing wild punches that miss their target.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Hoolihan not allowing Sharp to control his hands.
Hoolihan somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Sharp trying to control the hands but Hoolihan breaks the grip.
Sharp looking to control the position.
Hoolihan struggling to land strikes to the head as Sharp covers up. #T3#
Hoolihan misses with punches from the back.
Hoolihan throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Sharp!
I would not like to be Sharp right now.
Hoolihan throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Hoolihan gets his hands free as Sharp looks to control.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Hoolihan.
#ROC2#
Sharp is rocked!
Hoolihan looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Oh Sharp is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hoolihan is punishing Sharp with strikes - can he finish him?!#SUB2#
Hoolihan is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Hoolihan lands a good shot there. Sharp covers up! Hoolihan smells blood and goes for the finish - the referee warns Sharp to improve his position but he's not intelligently defending himself and the referee has no choice but to step in and end the fight! Hoolihan jumps to his feet and celebrates the important win with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bernard Hoolihan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Page slaps away a takedown attempt from Hoolihan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Page was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2#
Hoolihan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Page is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hoolihan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Page is defending well for now.
Page avoids the elbow strike from Hoolihan, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoolihan stalling the fight.
#TD#
Page gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Page thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hoolihan's head.
Hoolihan wants to improve his position but Page is controlling well.
#T1#
Hoolihan wants to control but Page is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Page is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hoolihan tries to get to full guard but Page has control of the leg.
Page perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoolihan is controlling Page's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB#
Hoolihan is defending against the submission attempts here by Page.
Page keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ground and pound from Page.
Hoolihan is looking to control Page's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hoolihan avoid being mounted?
Well, if Page is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hoolihan dives in and grabs Page's left leg, looking for a takedown. Page pushes down on Hoolihan's head and hops out.#CL2#
Hoolihan moves into range and clinches up with Page.
Hoolihan can't get the takedown.
Cleo Page has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Hoolihan.#T3#
Hoolihan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD2#
Hoolihan has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Page uses from the top position.
Page is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Page has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hoolihan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Page content to stall in guard here.
Hoolihan 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.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hoolihan throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bernard Hoolihan will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Some bone on bone action there as Page checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hoolihan just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Hoolihan drives through and clinches with Page against the cage.
Hoolihan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Page has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#TD#
Page has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hoolihan clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page keeps control of the position as Hoolihan tries to break free.
#T1#
Hoolihan is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Page biding his time, controlling Hoolihan.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Page.
Hoolihan can't escape the position.
#T2#
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.#SUB#
Page working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Hoolihan rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Page in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Page is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hoolihan is just riding it out for now. Page eventually gives up the hold.
Page is taking a breather. Hoolihan says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Hoolihan wants to control but Page is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Page is trying to control the action in half guard but Hoolihan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hoolihan trying to control here.
#ES2#
Hoolihan pushes Page off and gets back to his feet.#T4#
Hoolihan misses with a takedown
and Page counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL2#
Hoolihan pushes Page up against the cage in a clinch.
Hoolihan tries to pull guard but Page holds him up against the cage and eventually Hoolihan drops back down to his feet.
Hoolihan has Page pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Page manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cleo Page has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Hoolihan.
Hoolihan is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hoolihan wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Hoolihan manages to break the clinch.
Hoolihan has his takedown stuffed
and Page counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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 Cleo Page will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Page shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hoolihan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hoolihan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hoolihan being controlled here, momentarily.
Page postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hoolihan working for a triangle but Page defends it easily.
Hoolihan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1##SU#
Page stands up and waves to Hoolihan to follow him. #CL2#
Hoolihan has managed to clinch.
Hoolihan swings wildly with an uppercut but Page uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hoolihan tries to pull guard but Page forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#BC2#
Hoolihan manages to break the clinch.
Hoolihan throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Page counters with a single leg into guard. Hoolihan didn't expect that. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Hoolihan manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Hoolihan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Page has hold of one of Hoolihan's legs. Hoolihan is fighting the takedown attempt but Page gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Page won't allow Hoolihan to get back to his feet.
Page stays in close to Hoolihan's body and controls the position.
Page continues to hold on tight.
Page's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Page won't allow Hoolihan to sweep him here.
Page is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hoolihan misses with a takedown
and Page counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hoolihan shoots in for a double leg but Page sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It looked like Page was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Cleo Page has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Hoolihan.
Hoolihan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Page appears to be looking for a big counter.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL#
Page fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hoolihan, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Page turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
You can see the frustration on Hoolihan's face as Page controls the position.
Hoolihan wants to get back to his feet.
Hoolihan can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Page sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hoolihan is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#SUB#
Page wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hoolihan, who protects the arm well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cleo Page showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Page has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2017 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Holman is defended easily by Hoolihan.
Hoolihan moves in looking to clinch but Holman pushes him off.
Hoolihan has a takedown stuffed.
Holman is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hoolihan.
Hoolihan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Holman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hoolihan throws a combination. Holman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Hoolihan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Holman to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Hoolihan pushes Holman off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T1##TD2#
Hoolihan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Holman's half guard.
Hoolihan trying to control from half guard but Holman is working away. #ES#
Holman kicks Hoolihan off and gets back to his feet.
Holman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hoolihan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Holman somewhat.
Hoolihan throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Holman counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Hoolihan has one foot on Holman's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Bernard Hoolihan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
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!
Hoolihan is looking to clinch but Holman is avoiding it.
Holman is looking to counter with head kicks.
Hoolihan leaves Holman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hoolihan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Holman.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Numbers Holman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hoolihan throws a head kick but Holman moves out of range.
Holman attempts a counter takedown but Hoolihan avoids it well and moves away.
Holman shoots in but Hoolihan avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Hoolihan clinches up with Holman and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Hoolihan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Holman pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Hoolihan clinches up with Holman and pushes him back against the cage.
Hoolihan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Holman to keep the fight standing.
Holman keeps control of Hoolihan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Holman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hoolihan stalling the fight.
Hoolihan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Holman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Holman tries to pull guard but Hoolihan holds him up against the cage and eventually Holman drops back down to his feet.
Hoolihan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hoolihan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hoolihan tries to pull guard but Holman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hoolihan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Holman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bernard Hoolihan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Numbers Holman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hoolihan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hoolihan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Holman gets tackled into the cage by Hoolihan. Hoolihan maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Hoolihan has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Holman is trying to keep an underhook but Hoolihan manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Bernard Hoolihan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Holman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holman looks like he's trying to stand up.
#ES#
Holman has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hoolihan is on him like a limpet, forcing Holman back against the cage.#T1#
Holman jumps guard but Hoolihan stands there with Holman around his waist. Holman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Holman working aggressively here.
Holman lands an elbow inside that Hoolihan shrugs off.
Holman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Holman. #TD#
Holman successfully pulls guard.
Holman controls Hoolihan momentarily but Hoolihan frees himself.
Hoolihan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2##SUB#
Holman isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hoolihan stacks Holman on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hoolihan!
Hoolihan moves into full mount!
Hoolihan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Holman can't escape the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holman is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Hoolihan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hoolihan lands a nice shot to the head. #SUB2#
Hoolihan looking to isolate an arm here. Holman doesn't see it coming and as Hoolihan extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Hoolihan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bernard Hoolihan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Hoolihan lands a head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Les Figueroa has been cut.
Figueroa really is a fat lump.
Figueroa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hoolihan tries to avoid it but Figueroa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hoolihan to the ground. Hoolihan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Hoolihan clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Hoolihan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hoolihan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Figueroa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hoolihan digs a good body shot into Figueroa's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoolihan misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Figueroa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hoolihan is looking to control Figueroa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hoolihan avoid being mounted?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoolihan is not content to let Figueroa control the position.#T1#
Hoolihan trying to control here.
Hoolihan wants to improve his position but Figueroa is controlling well.
Figueroa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hoolihan tries to get to full guard but Figueroa has control of the leg.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Figueroa trying to mount his opponent but Hoolihan defends it. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Figueroa is working for a kimura but Hoolihan is defending it quite comfortably.
Figueroa is keen to just control but Hoolihan is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Figueroa slaps away a takedown attempt from Hoolihan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Les Figueroa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Hoolihan.
Hoolihan looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Figueroa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T3#
Figueroa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hoolihan trying to control from the bottom.
Hoolihan wants to get back to his feet.
Hoolihan keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Hoolihan tries to get to full guard but Figueroa has control of the leg. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Figueroa controlling the action here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hoolihan closes the distance and clinches up with Figueroa, looking for a takedown. Hoolihan pushes Figueroa against the cage but Figueroa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Figueroa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hoolihan manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Hoolihan moves into the clinch.
Hoolihan fails to pull guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stalling in the clinch from Hoolihan.
Figueroa blocks a body shot from Hoolihan.
Figueroa trying to land knees to the body.
Hoolihan tries to pull guard but Figueroa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bernard Hoolihan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Les Figueroa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Figueroa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hoolihan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Figueroa counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Figueroa slips a jab and a cross from Hoolihan.
Les Figueroa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Hoolihan misses.
Figueroa slaps away a takedown attempt from Hoolihan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoolihan slaps away a takedown attempt from Figueroa, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hoolihan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hoolihan.
Figueroa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Les Figueroa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Hoolihan.
Hoolihan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Figueroa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hoolihan is breathing heavily.
Hoolihan misses with the body kick#TD#
and Figueroa counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hoolihan!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoolihan is trying to escape the position but Figueroa is controlling the position. #SUB#
Figueroa is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hoolihan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hoolihan is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Figueroa is looking to take a break and control but Hoolihan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Figueroa misses with the ground and pound.
Figueroa trying to control the position but Hoolihan is working away.
Hoolihan is looking to reverse the position.
Hoolihan is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Figueroa has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Figueroa tries for a kimura but Hoolihan is defending well.
Figueroa scoring with punches and elbows. #T3##SUB#
Figueroa tries for a kimura but Hoolihan is defending well.
Figueroa wants to control but Hoolihan is keeping him busy.
Les Figueroa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hoolihan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hoolihan is being controlled here. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Figueroa works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hoolihan tries to improve position but can't. #SU#
Figueroa stands up and beckons Hoolihan to his feet.
Bernard Hoolihan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Hoolihan takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Hoolihan pulls guard effortlessly.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hoolihan wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Figueroa manages to pass to side control.
Hoolihan tries to roll over but Figueroa keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Les Figueroa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Les Figueroa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Figueroa throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hoolihan was covering up waiting for the punch and Figueroa finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Figueroa preventing the sweep.
Hoolihan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Figueroa stays in close to Hoolihan's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueroa won't allow Hoolihan to get back to his feet.
Hoolihan wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Figueroa is now in half guard. #T1#
Hoolihan trying to control from the bottom.
Figueroa drops an elbow to the side of Hoolihan's head.
Figueroa prevents Hoolihan from improving his position.
Hoolihan trying to control but Figueroa postures up.
Hoolihan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Figueroa wants to take a breather but Hoolihan is having none of it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hoolihan tries for a takedown but Figueroa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hoolihan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Figueroa appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hoolihan falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Figueroa counters with a single leg into guard. Hoolihan didn't expect that.
Figueroa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hoolihan can do to turn this around?
Figueroa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Figueroa preventing the sweep. #T3##SU#
Figueroa stands up from guard. Let's bang!
An inside leg kick from Figueroa misses.
Hoolihan is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#TD#
Figueroa gets a double leg takedown into Hoolihan's guard.
Figueroa's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hoolihan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Figueroa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
Figueroa throws a big right hand that misses.
Figueroa wants to control from the top but Hoolihan keeps moving.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Hoolihan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Figueroa passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Figueroa is staying tight to Hoolihan's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Les Figueroa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Figueroa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Les Figueroa!
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