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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Buyer with a poor takedown
and Barron counters with a left to the body.
Buyer misses with a hook
and Barron counters with a nice uppercut.
Buyer misses with a lunging right hand
and Barron counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Barron avoids the body shot from Buyer.
#TD2#
Buyer scores with a takedown into Barron's guard.
Barron could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Barron is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Buyer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Barron working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Buyer.
Buyer trying to control the position from guard on top but Barron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buyer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buyer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Barron keeping moving, preventing Buyer from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barron is on top in guard.
#REVR##T1#
Buyer tries to strike from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Buyer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Barron won't allow Buyer to get back to his feet.
Buyer working a defensive guard here.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA New York inform us that Buyer has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB#
Barron drops back looking for a leg! Buyer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Buyer manages to kick Barron off! Barron jumps back into Buyer's guard.
Buyer 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.
Buyer throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Buyer scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Barron trying to control the position from guard on top but Buyer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buyer trying to control the position.
Barron won't allow Buyer to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Barron misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice sprawl there from Barron as Buyer shoots in.
Buyer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barron sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Buyer somewhat.
Hung Barron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ted Buyer.
Buyer looks winded!#T3#
Buyer ducks under a wild hook from Barron.
Barron fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barron displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Buyer.
Barron takes a swing at Buyer's ribcage but misses.
Barron stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barron wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Barron rushes Buyer and presses him up against the cage.
Barron is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Buyer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Barron pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Buyer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barron sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Buyer somewhat.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4##BC#
Barron manages to break the clinch.
Barron looks to score with a jab to the body but Buyer is just out of range.
Buyer has his takedown stuffed
and Barron makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Barron uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Buyer.
Barron is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ted Buyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barron ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buyer moves away.
Barron throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barron dives in and grabs Buyer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Buyer pushes down on Barron's head and hops out.
Buyer dives in and grabs Barron's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barron pushes down on Buyer's head and hops out.#TD2#
Buyer drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hung Barron dominated that 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.
#R2##CL#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barron moves into the clinch.
Barron can't get the takedown.
Barron is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC#
Barron pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barron is looking to wear down Buyer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Buyer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Barron tries to clinch up but Buyer circles away and keeps his distance.
Hung Barron is winning the standup battle so far.
Buyer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barron avoids it really well and circles away.
Barron swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Buyer misses
and Barron counters with a nice body shot.
Buyer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barron defends well and Buyer ends up having to push Barron into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hung Barron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ted Buyer.
Barron misses the shot to the body.
Buyer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Buyer is breathing heavily.
A swing and a miss from Buyer.
Barron throwing a counter right hand but Buyer manages to avoid it.#T1#
Barron tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Buyer was well out of range. Poor timing from Barron.
Barron is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buyer can do to turn this around?
Buyer misses with a straight right. #CL#
Barron moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Barron breaks the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Barron. No joy for Buyer on that attempt.
Barron jabs at Buyer's body.
Buyer misses with a takedown attempt - Barron sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Barron swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL#
Barron has taken the fight to the clinch.
Buyer gets underhooks to prevent Barron's takedown attempt.
Barron has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Buyer after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Barron pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2##TD2#
Buyer shoots in and bounces Barron off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Buyer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Barron working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Buyer.
Barron is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Barron might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Buyer postures up and lands a big shot to Barron's brow.
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!
Buyer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Barron has Buyer pulled in close to control his posture.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Buyer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barron swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barron trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Buyer is defended easily by Barron.
Barron stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Barron closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Buyer to the mat! Buyer manages to get full guard.
Buyer wants to improve his position but instead Barron has moved into half guard.
#T4#
Barron controlling the action here.
Buyer punching from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Buyer is looking for a sweep. Barron is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hung Barron dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Buyer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Barron counters with a nice body shot.
Buyer scores with the left hand. Barron knows he should have avoided that one.
Buyer goes for a double leg but Barron avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barron continues to drive forward.
Barron looks to land a combination. Buyer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Buyer shoots in but no luck this time.
Hung Barron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ted Buyer.#CL#
Barron clinches up with Buyer and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Barron has picked Buyer up - he's going for a ride! Barron dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Ted Buyer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barron stalling. #SUB#
Barron is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Buyer is just riding it out for now. Barron eventually gives up the hold.
Buyer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barron controlling the pace. #T1#
Buyer is looking to improve his position.
Buyer wants to control the action here but instead Barron manages to pass to full mount!
Buyer tries to improve his position but instead Barron has taken his back!
Barron has good solid back control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barron'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.#T2#
Buyer trying to control the action but Barron just sinks the hooks in.
What can Buyer do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB#
Barron has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Buyer is in real trouble here. Barron gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Buyer is tapping out! Barron wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hung Barron!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Sherman tries to clinch up but Barron circles away and keeps his distance.
Sherman looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Sherman doesn't manage to clinch there - Barron circles away.
#CL2#
Sherman rushes Barron and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Barron could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Barron is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sherman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Barron gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Barron working hard to break the clinch.
Barron has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sherman after a bit of a struggle.
Barron goes for a takedown attempt but Sherman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hung Barron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sherman misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Barron rushes Sherman and presses him up against the cage.
Barron is trying to break the clinch but Sherman has him pressed against the cage.
Barron is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sherman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Barron keeps control of Sherman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Barron pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rashad Sherman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Barron looks to score with a jab to the body but Sherman is just out of range.
Barron lands with a good body shot.#CL#
Barron moves into range and clinches up with Sherman.#BC#
Barron's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sherman misses with a few strikes there.
Barron bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Barron moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Barron escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sherman is looking to clinch but Barron is avoiding it.
Sherman moves out of range of the strikes.
Barron looks to score with a jab to the body but Sherman is just out of range.
Barron throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T2#
Barron lands a nice hook to Sherman's body. Sherman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL#
Barron takes the fight into the clinch.
Barron is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sherman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barron wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Barron breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Barron drives through and clinches with Sherman against the cage.
#BC2#
Sherman manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Barron moves into the clinch.
Barron is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sherman is defending well for now.
Sherman tries to pull guard but Barron forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sherman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Barron pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Barron breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Sherman is looking to clinch.
Barron throws a series of punches but Sherman avoids them all with ease.
Sherman doesn't manage to clinch there - Barron circles away.
#CL#
Barron pushes Sherman up against the cage in a clinch.
Barron trying to land knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Barron.
Barron tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sherman avoids it.#BC#
Barron manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Barron breaks from the clinch.
Barron closes the distance and clinches up with Sherman, looking for a takedown. Barron pushes Sherman against the cage but Sherman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T4#
Sherman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barron counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Barron is looking to wear down Sherman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sherman stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Barron moves into the clinch.
Barron is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sherman is defending well.
Barron can't get the takedown.
#BC2#
Sherman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sherman swinging wildly here.
Sherman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barron rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sherman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sherman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hung Barron dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Barron ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sherman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hung Barron is winning the standup battle so far.
Sherman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sherman fails to land with a series of punches.
Barron wants to clinch up but Sherman keeps it at a distance.
Barron jabs at Sherman's body.
Barron ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sherman moves away.#CL#
Barron rushes Sherman and presses him up against the cage.
Sherman is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barron is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sherman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Barron works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Barron throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barron connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Barron scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barron makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SU#
Barron decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sherman, up you get!
Sherman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barron.
#TD#
Sherman gets caught napping as Barron dives in and scores a takedown. Sherman manages to retain guard.
Sherman wants to get back to his feet but Barron passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Barron trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Barron is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sherman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Barron. #T2#
Sherman wants to get back to full guard.
Barron is taking a breather. Sherman 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.#T3#
Sherman tries to roll over but Barron keeps him under control.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU#
Barron stands up out of the half guard.
Sherman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Sherman looks to move away, Barron throws a big counter combo but Sherman just gets out of the way.#CL#
Barron moves into the clinch.#TD#
Barron pulls guard effortlessly.
Sherman being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sherman postures up in Barron's guard and throws a big left but Barron blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hung Barron dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Barron takes a swing at Sherman's ribcage but misses.
Barron blocks a head kick by Sherman.
Sherman swings for the body but Barron moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Barron misses its target.#CL#
Barron clinches with his opponent.
Barron is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Barron can't get the takedown.
Barron is trying to drag Sherman to the mat but Sherman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hung Barron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barron tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Barron escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barron is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sherman can do to turn this around?
Sherman avoids the body shot from Barron.
Sherman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sherman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1##CL#
Barron has managed to clinch.
Barron wants a takedown but no success here.
Sherman is pressed up against the cage. Barron has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sherman down to the mat. Sherman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Sherman moves into range and clinches up with Barron.
Barron is working for takedown but Sherman is calmly controlling the position for now.
Barron is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Sherman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sherman wants to clinch up but Barron keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barron. Sherman does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Barron gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Barron lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Barron controlling the action here.#T2##ES2#
Sherman manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Barron misses.
Barron wants to clinch.
Sherman throws out a counter right but Barron avoids it with no problem.
Sherman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barron.
Barron was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Barron fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sherman is defended easily by Barron.
Barron fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sherman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barron.
Barron misses with a body shot.
#TD#
Barron shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sherman napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sherman is looking to get back to his feet here but Barron is keeping cool and he's managed to take Sherman's back.
Barron controlling well, preventing Sherman from escaping the position.
#T4#
Barron has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Sherman's body.
Barron has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Rashad Sherman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hung Barron is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Hung Barron.
Well Barron 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hung Barron!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Swift throws a body shot but no joy.
Swift throws a leg kick which misses Barron's front leg but catches the back leg as Barron tries to avoid it.
Swift shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barron as he avoids it easily.
Mike Swift seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Swift . Barron shrugs it off though.
Swift connects with a solid leg kick.
Swift throws a leg kick but Barron checks it. #CL2#
Swift has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Swift jumps guard and drags Barron to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Barron drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Swift dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Swift sitting in guard here, content to control.
Barron has control of Swift 's left arm, preventing Swift from doing any damage. #T1##SUB2#
Swift drops back, looking for a kneebar! Barron looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Barron looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Barron! #REVR#
Barron could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Barron wants to lay and pray for a moment but Swift keeps working.
Swift is letting Barron control him for a moment.
Swift is looking for a sweep.
Swift stuck in half guard on the bottom here.#T2#
Swift is looking to regain half guard here but Barron keeps moving and retains side control.
Barron working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swift is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Barron has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Barron wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Swift , who protects the arm well. #T3#
Barron wants to control but Swift is keeping him busy.
Swift looking for a sweep but Barron has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Barron prevents Swift from getting the reversal.
Barron trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Swift tries to hold on but Barron postures up.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Swift can't escape the position.
Swift tries to hold on but Barron pushes him away.
Poor strikes thrown by Barron there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Swift just holding on.
Barron controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Swift wants to control but Barron is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Swift will probably get the nod.
That's time! Barron's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Swift .
Barron appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Swift throws a sloppy head kick and Barron moves out of range easily.
Swift misses with a takedown attempt - Barron sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Swift looking to score a takedown here. Barron is defending well but Swift drives through and ends up in Barron's guard.
Swift slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swift wants to control from the top but Barron keeps moving.
Swift must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Barron tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barron being controlled here, momentarily.
Barron trying to strike off his back.
Swift stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barron swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barron preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Swift tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barron defends well and Swift ends up having to push Barron into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hung Barron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Swift .#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Barron keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Swift shoots in looking for a takedown but Barron manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Swift 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Swift swats away the attempt to clinch by Barron.#TD#
Barron closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Swift 's guard.
Swift 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#
Swift looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Barron passes into half guard.
Barron wants to lay and pray for a moment but Swift keeps working. #T3#
Barron prevents Swift from improving his position.
Barron is controlling the pace.
Barron throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Barron keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Barron is thwarting Swift 's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Swift fails to land the takedown.
Barron takes a swing at Swift 's ribcage but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Swift shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barron but Barron pushes him off and we're back to square one.
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 Hung Barron will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Swift tries to clinch there but Barron circles away.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Barron has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barron tries to throw a body punch but Swift avoids it by throwing Barron back against the cage. #TD2#
Swift has Barron pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Swift pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Barron tumbling to the mat - Swift dives into Barron's guard.
Barron can't keep his opponent in guard - Swift advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swift wants to take a breather but Barron is having none of it. #SUB2#
Swift is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mike Swift has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Barron gets back to full guard.
Swift working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Swift drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Barron manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Swift has Barron in his guard.#REVR#
Swift looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Barron puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T2#
Swift tries to get to full guard but Barron has control of the leg.
Swift trying to control from the bottom.
Swift missing with punches from the bottom.
Swift is trying to stand.
#T3#
Barron throwing shots but Swift is blocking nicely. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barron fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swift manages to avoid it.
Swift feints the counter takedown.
Swift tries to clinch there but Barron circles away.
Swift looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Barron throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barron dives in for a single leg takedown but Swift sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Swift fails with a takedown attempt.
Swift takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Swift moves into the clinch.
Swift prevents the takedown attempt.
Barron is working for takedown but Swift is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hung Barron. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Barron just misses with a elbow thrown towards Swift 's brow. #BC2#
Swift manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Swift with that takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Barron shoots in and gets a takedown into Swift 's guard.
Swift is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Barron dives into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Swift comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mike Swift !
Mike Swift thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Espinosa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Espinosa wants it to stay on the feet.
Espinosa tries to clinch but Barron moves out of range.
Espinosa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barron's sensitive parts. #TD#
Barron shoots in and bounces Espinosa off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Espinosa is looking to stand back up but Barron counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Espinosa. #REVB#
Barron content to control rather than advance.
Espinosa is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Espinosa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Barron. #T1#
Barron not doing much here.
Espinosa holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Espinosa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Espinosa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Espinosa gets back to full guard.
Barron preventing the sweep. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Barron in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Espinosa is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Espinosa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barron is one step ahead there.
Espinosa is trying to keep Barron in close.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Espinosa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Espinosa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T3#
Barron scores with a hook to the body. Espinosa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Barron misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Espinosa counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Barron pulls guard.
Barron bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Espinosa's guard. #REVR#
Barron is fighting to break Espinosa's control of his arms but Espinosa is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Barron postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barron is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Barron lands a couple of digs.
Barron might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4##SUB2#
Espinosa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Barron defends well.
Barron is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Espinosa working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Barron has passed into half guard!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Espinosa wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hung Barron dominated that 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.
#R2#
Barron leaves Espinosa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Barron is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Espinosa can do to turn this around?
Barron misses the shot to the body.
Barron avoids the head kick by Espinosa.
It looked like Barron was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Espinosa.
Espinosa darts in looking for a takedown but Barron gets double underhooks and turns Espinosa into the cage. #CL2#
Espinosa instigates a clinch.
Barron avoiding damage.
Espinosa is pressed up against the cage. Barron has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Espinosa down to the mat. Espinosa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barron avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barron swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Espinosa misses with a low kick.
#T1#
Espinosa fails with the takedown.
Hung Barron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daylon Espinosa.
Barron sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#CL2#
Espinosa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Espinosa tries for a takedown but Barron manages to get underhooks.
Barron doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barron is trying to force a seperation but Espinosa has the dominant position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Barron tries to land knees in the clinch but Espinosa avoids the damage to the body.
Barron tries to score a body lock takedown but Espinosa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Espinosa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Espinosa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T2#
Barron trying to control the position from guard on top but Espinosa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Barron thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Espinosa keeping moving, preventing Barron from controlling successfully.
Barron missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Espinosa is trying to control the position but Barron postures up.
Barron trying to stand up but can't free himself from Espinosa's guard.#T3#
Barron not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Espinosa throws a sloppy head kick and Barron moves out of range easily.
Barron misses with a body shot.
Barron is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Espinosa with the counter takedown but Barron avoids it easily.
Daylon Espinosa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Espinosa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Espinosa is breathing heavily.
Barron with a jab.#T4#
Espinosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Espinosa clinches with his opponent.
Espinosa with a knee to the head.
Barron has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Espinosa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Barron has Espinosa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Espinosa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Barron working hard to break the clinch.
Barron doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Espinosa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barron tries to clinch up but Espinosa circles away and keeps his distance.
Espinosa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Barron tries to avoid it but Espinosa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Barron to the ground. Barron escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Espinosa, right into the meat.
Espinosa lands a head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daylon Espinosa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A head kick from Espinosa lands but Barron takes it in his stride.
Espinosa shoots in but no luck this time.
Espinosa works Barron's body with a nice hook.
Espinosa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Espinosa misses with a double jab.
Barron swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Espinosa shoots for a double leg takedown but Barron sprawls well. He's pushed Espinosa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Espinosa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barron can't get the takedown.
Espinosa lands a nice knee to the body.
Espinosa looking to throw knees to the head but Barron is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Barron breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Barron moves in looking to clinch but Espinosa pushes him off.#TD#
Barron shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Espinosa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Barron avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SU#
Barron stands up and waves to Espinosa to follow him.
Barron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Espinosa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Espinosa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barron with a body shot.
Barron avoids the head kick by Espinosa.
Barron tries to clinch but Espinosa is having none of it.
Espinosa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barron paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2##TD#
Barron closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Espinosa trying his best to control but Barron has mounted him.
Barron prevents Espinosa from getting the reversal.
Barron with shots to the head and body - Espinosa looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barron controlling from mount.
Espinosa wants to hold on but Barron pushes him away.#T3#
Espinosa reaches up to try and control the position but Barron seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Espinosa rolls and tries to escape and now Barron has his back!
Barron doesn't have the hooks in and Espinosa manages to turn into his guard.
Barron trying to control the position.
Barron looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
Barron is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barron is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Espinosa is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Barron keeping moving, preventing Espinosa from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daylon Espinosa.
I think Espinosa 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daylon Espinosa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Ryan doesn't manage to clinch there - Barron circles away.
#CL#
Barron forces Ryan back against the cage and clinches.
Barron is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Ryan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ryan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Ryan looking to control but Barron passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Barron seems to be working for a kimura but Ryan defends the submission attempt.
Ryan wants to get back to full guard but Barron has passed into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barron is looking to take a break and control but Ryan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Ryan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Barron wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ryan is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Barron has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Ryan is trying to work for a sweep but Barron has mounted him!
Ryan is trying to reverse the position but instead Barron has taken his back - oops!
Ryan tries to break free.
Barron gets his hands free as Ryan looks to control. #T2#
Ryan is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Ryan trying to control the action but Barron just sinks the hooks in.
Barron is riding his opponent, not letting Ryan buck him off.
Barron controlling well, preventing Ryan from escaping the position.
Ryan holding on to Barron's left wrist, preventing the choke. #T3#
Ryan trying to get back to his feet but Barron is in full control for now.
Ryan can't escape the position.
Ryan wants to control his opponent's hands but Barron gets his hands free.
Ryan is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Ryan looks winded!#SUB#
Barron is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T4#
Ryan trying to control the action but Barron just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Barron is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Ryan trying to get back to his feet but Barron is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hung Barron dominated that round.
That's time! Barron's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Barron misses with a wild combination.
Ryan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barron wants to clinch
and Ryan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ryan tries to clinch there but Barron circles away.
Barron is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryan can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Ryan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Barron manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Barron keeping moving, preventing Ryan from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan wanted to stand there but Barron had control of the position.
Hung Barron overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Ryan looking to sit in guard and control but Barron gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Ryan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ryan throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Ryan looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Barron puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Barron blocks the strikes from Ryan.
Barron is taking a breather. Ryan 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.#T2#
Ryan is trying to maintain the position but Barron is very close to passing his half guard.
Ryan is trying to control but Barron passes into side control!
Barron happy to just control the position for now.
Barron has control of an arm but Ryan manages to advance to Barron's back!#T3#
Barron is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Barron fending off the submission attempt from Ryan.
Barron just trying to survive but Ryan is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Barron staying busy and making it hard for Ryan to control.
Barron tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Barron is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Ryan is breathing heavily.#T4#
Barron looking very determined here, making life difficult for Ryan.
Ryan missing with strikes from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barron trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Ryan is hanging on to Barron's back as he tries to escape.
Barron's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Ryan's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ryan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Barron shoots in but Ryan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Barron throws a right hand that Ryan ducks under and follows up with a left that Ryan also avoids with ease.
Ryan darts in looking for a takedown but Barron gets double underhooks and turns Ryan into the cage.
Barron could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Barron stuffs the takedown attempt from Ryan. Ryan gets slowly back to his feet.
Ryan tries for a takedown but Barron sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hung Barron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Ryan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Barron moves into the clinch successfully.
Ryan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Barron up against the cage.
Ryan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1#
Ryan jumps guard but Barron stands there with Ryan around his waist. Ryan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ryan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Barron is defending well.
Ryan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC2#
Ryan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Barron shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Barron was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ryan tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #SUB#
Barron working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Barron putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T2#
Ryan wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Barron takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ryan tries to improve his position but instead Barron has taken his back!
Barron has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ryan's body.
Ryan is trying to break free.
#T3#
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.
Ryan takes a big shot to the side of the head.
#SUB#
Barron is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ryan has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Ryan is trying to break free.
Ryan trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T4#
Barron controls the position.#SUB#
Ryan defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Barron really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Ryan.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hung Barron showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barron 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hung Barron!
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