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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Murrillo gets a clinch.
Vargas wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC#
Vargas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vargas dodges the punch combination from Murrillo.
Vargas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Murrillo avoids it really well and circles away.
Murrillo misses with an uppercut. Vargas saw that one coming.
Murrillo throws a hook but Vargas blocks it.
Vargas feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vargas shoots in for a takedown but Murrillo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Murrillo tries to counter with a clinch but Vargas shakes him off and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasper Vargas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Murrillo closes the distance and pushes Vargas back into the cage.
Vargas tries to break the clinch but Murrillo is controlling the position. #TD2#
Murrillo drags the fight down to the ground.
#T1##ES2#
Murrillo has his feet on Vargas's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Nice sprawl there from Vargas as Murrillo shoots in.
Murrillo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vargas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Murrillo somewhat.
Vargas appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bart Murrillo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Murrillo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Murrillo controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC2#
Murrillo breaks from the clinch.
Vargas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Murrillo slaps away a takedown attempt from Vargas, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Murrillo instigates a clinch. #BC#
Vargas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Murrillo closes the distance and clinches.
Vargas is looking for a takedown.
Murrillo effectively controlling the action here.
Vargas is trying to drag Murrillo to the mat but Murrillo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC2#
Murrillo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3##TD2#
Murrillo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Vargas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Murrillo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vargas sees it coming and defends easily.
Vargas wants to control but Murrillo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Murrillo is pressing down on Vargas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vargas is holding on for now. #SUB#
Vargas looking for submissions off his back.
Murrillo controlling the action here. #T4#
Vargas has a hand on Murrillo's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Murrillo takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Murrillo controlling from the full mount.
Murrillo working Vargas over with strikes here.
Vargas keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Murrillo landing strikes from the mount.
Murrillo punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murrillo controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Murrillo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Murrillo moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Murrillo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Vargas regains guard immediately. #ES#
Vargas kicks Murrillo off and gets to his feet.
Murrillo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vargas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Murrillo circles away.#TD2#
Murrillo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vargas to the ground. Murrillo is now in Vargas's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murrillo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Vargas working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Murrillo has passed into half guard!
Vargas is in trouble now - Murrillo has advanced to mount!
Bart Murrillo has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Murrillo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Murrillo has control of Vargas's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Vargas regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Vargas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Murrillo controlling the pace for now.
Murrillo postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Vargas in real trouble here! The ref calls for Vargas to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bart Murrillo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Maximus has a takedown stuffed.
Maximus looks for a takedown but Vargas sprawls well.
Maximus gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Vargas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Vargas throws a big right hand that misses.
Vargas lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Maximus has momentary wrist control but Vargas slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vargas prevents Maximus from getting back to his feet.
Vargas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vargas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vargas distracts Maximus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1#
Vargas with a nice head shot there.
Maximus wants to sweep but no luck.
Vargas keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maximus's head.#SUB#
Vargas drops back, looking for a kneebar! Maximus looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Maximus looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Maximus! #REVB#
Vargas is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Maximus is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vargas knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Maximus looks winded!
Vargas wants to control but Maximus postures up.
Vargas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Vargas gets back to half guard.
Maximus wants to take a breather but Vargas is having none of it.
Vargas manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Vargas has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Maximus should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Vargas has tightened it up now! Maximus should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jasper Vargas!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Vargas shoots in for a takedown but Van shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Van stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Van wants it to stay on the feet.
Van misses with the combination.
Van will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vargas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Van can pounce on him.
Vargas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vargas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tuan Duc Van seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vargas slips a jab and a cross from Van.
Van throws a right and a left that both miss.
Van lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Van looks winded!
Van looks for the body kick but Vargas saw that one coming. #T1#
Van tries to bum rush Vargas with a series of wild strikes but Vargas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Van rushes Vargas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vargas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasper Vargas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Van has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Vargas uses from the top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vargas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vargas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vargas throws a big right hand that misses.
Vargas throws a big right hand that misses.
Vargas is looking to stand up but Van won't let him.
Vargas is working Van over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Vargas throwing strikes but missing.
Vargas throws a big elbow that misses.
Van avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Van is looking to stand up but Vargas isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Van wants to clinch#TD#
so Vargas counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vargas postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Van wants to get back to his feet but Vargas is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Vargas is in close to Van's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vargas stops Van from standing up.
Van preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vargas throws an elbow that misses. Van uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Vargas's guard. Nice move by Van!#REVB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Van won't allow Vargas to sweep him here. #SU2#
Van stands and steps away. Vargas gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Van clinches. #T4#
Van lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vargas tries to break free but Van pushes him back against the cage.
Vargas is trying to break the clinch but Van has him pressed against the cage.
Vargas manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC2#
Van's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Vargas clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Vargas gets control of Van's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vargas will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Vargas working for a triangle but Van defends it easily.
Vargas working a defensive guard here.
#SU2#
Van stands and steps away. Vargas gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tuan Duc Van dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Van scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CL2#
Vargas gets tackled into the cage by Van. Van maintains the clinch.
Van is pressed up against the cage. Vargas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Van down to the mat. Van avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Van instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Van pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Van has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vargas counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Van forces Vargas back against the cage and clinches.
Vargas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Van prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van is trying to pull guard but Vargas has him pressed against the cage.
Come on Vargas - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Van's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van is breathing heavily.#T1#
No joy there for Van, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vargas tries to counter by clinching up but Van breaks away and moves out of range.
Van slaps away a takedown attempt from Vargas, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasper Vargas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van is looking to score with low kicks.
Vargas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vargas dodges the punch combination from Van.
Van feints and then cracks Vargas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vargas down.
Van misses with a leg kick.
Vargas is looking to counter the offense by Van and move into the clinch.
Van tries to bum rush Vargas with a series of wild strikes but Vargas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vargas shoots in for a takedown but Van shows good takedown defense.
Van misses with the combination.
#T2#
Vargas shoots in for a takedown but Van shows good takedown defense.
Despite the aggression on Van's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Van leaves Vargas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Van moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vargas checks a low kick from Van.
As Van tries to get set, Vargas tries to push him back and clinch up but Van manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Van pushes Vargas up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Van breaks the clinch.
Van tries to work over Vargas's front leg with a kick but Vargas checks it.
Vargas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vargas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Van but Van pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T3#
Vargas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Van defends well and Vargas ends up having to push Van into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Van looks to land a combination but Vargas avoids it well.
Crunch! Van slams his shin into Vargas's torso.
Tuan Duc Van is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Van throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vargas. #CL#
Vargas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vargas is trying to drag Van to the mat but Van just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC2#
Van breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Van clinches with his opponent.
#T4#
Vargas is trying to pull guard but Van turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Van drags the fight down to the ground.
Vargas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Van is looking to stand up but Vargas isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vargas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Vargas loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tuan Duc Van 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#
Vargas avoids the body shot from Van.
Van misses with a straight left.
Vargas is looking to counter the offense by Van and move into the clinch.
Vargas fails with a takedown attempt.
Van tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vargas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Van lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Van.
Van tries to bum rush Vargas with a series of wild strikes but Vargas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vargas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Van sprawls and moves away.
Van tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vargas throws a right and a left that Van avoids nicely.
Vargas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vargas avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Vargas misses with a takedown attempt
and Van connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Vargas drives through and clinches with Van against the cage.
Van keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vargas's efforts to push away.
Vargas has Van pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Van manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasper Vargas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Van breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Van moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Van breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Van moves into the clinch.
Vargas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Van prevents it.
#BC2#
Van breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Vargas or perhaps it was just good defense by Van, which made it look bad. #T2##CL2#
Van closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Vargas drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Vargas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Vargas is looking for a triangle but Van pushes his legs off easily.
#SU2#
Van gets to his feet - Vargas follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Van clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Van breaks from the clinch.
Vargas takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Van swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Vargas shoots in for a double leg but Van sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Van clinches up with Vargas and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Van breaks the clinch.
Van throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vargas tries to counter with a takedown but Van is quick to defend against it.
Van throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vargas tries to counter with a takedown but Van is quick to defend against it.
Vargas tries for a takedown but Van sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Van moves into range and clinches up with Vargas.#BC2#
Van breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vargas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Van tries to avoid it but Vargas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Van to the ground. Van escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Van. Vargas shrugs it off though. #T4#
Vargas shoots in looking for a takedown but Van manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vargas's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Van rushes Vargas and presses him up against the cage.
Vargas jumps guard but Van turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Van lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vargas tries to break the clinch but Van is controlling the position. #BC2#
Van breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vargas circles away quickly and effectively.
Van fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vargas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vargas tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Van manages to circle out of the way.
Van stuffs the takedown.
Jasper Vargas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tuan Duc Van is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jasper Vargas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vargas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
And that's the end of the fight!
Tuan Duc Van comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Van winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tuan Duc Van!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL#
Vargas moves into the clinch.
Ferreiro tries to pull guard but Vargas holds him up against the cage and eventually Ferreiro drops back down to his feet.
Vargas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ferreiro has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vargas after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Vargas breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Vargas closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ferreiro's guard.#SUB2#
Vargas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vargas working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Ferreiro has his foot on Vargas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vargas works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Ferreiro working for submissions but it's allowed Vargas to get to half guard.
#T1##SUB2#
Ferreiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vargas seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Vargas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Ferreiro looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Vargas pushes past his half guard into mount!
Ferreiro is trying to escape the mount.
Ferreiro looks winded!
Vargas lands a nice shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vargas postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ferreiro looks a forlorn figure.
Ferreiro slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T2##SUB2#
Ferreiro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vargas lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Vargas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ferreiro makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ferreiro.
Vargas lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Vargas chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Vargas is sitting in close to Ferreiro's body. Ferreiro has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Vargas is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Vargas is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Ferreiro.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marco Ferreiro!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Edwards lands a slapping body shot.
Edwards scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Edwards scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD#
Edwards gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vargas to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Edwards not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Edwards escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vargas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edwards tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edwards controls Vargas momentarily but Vargas frees himself.
Edwards should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T1#
Edwards bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vargas's guard. #REVB#
Edwards distracts Vargas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vargas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Edwards on the ground.
Vargas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vargas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vargas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Edwards content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Vargas has momentary wrist control but Edwards slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Edwards got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vargas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Edwards has managed to get both his arms back between Vargas's legs - danger averted.
Edwards trying to control the position from guard on top but Vargas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Vargas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Edwards can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Edwards connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Vargas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Edwards doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Edwards manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Edwards scoring with some ground and pound.
Edwards keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vargas's head.
Edwards arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Vargas's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ricardo Edwards!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Spunk wants to slow Vargas down by chopping away at his legs. #TD2#
Spunk closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Vargas's guard.#ES#
Vargas has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Spunk is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Spunk goes for a takedown attempt but Vargas pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sticky Spunk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spunk throws a shot to the body.
Spunk throws a nice looking combination but Vargas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Spunk tries to get set, Vargas tries to push him back and clinch up but Spunk manages to avoid the attempt.
Vargas avoids a kick to the body.
Spunk looks for a takedown but Vargas sprawls well.
Vargas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Spunk as he jumps to the side. #T1##TD2#
Spunk closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Spunk lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Vargas looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Spunk has picked Vargas up and slammed him! Vargas can't keep hold of the triangle and Spunk manages to pass to side control!#SUB2#
Spunk tries for a kimura but Vargas is defending well.
Spunk working away.
Spunk wants to stand but Vargas has his arm trapped.
Vargas is looking for a sweep.
Vargas wants to control but Spunk postures up.
Spunk taking a breather here. #T2#
Spunk wants to stand but Vargas is controlling his arm.
Spunk working the head with strikes.
Spunk connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Vargas some visible discomfort.
Vargas tries to bench press Spunk off him but Spunk keeps the position.
Vargas is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Vargas seems a little lost for a moment, as Spunk dominates the positioning.
Vargas is looking to regain half guard here but Spunk keeps moving and retains side control.
Vargas is working hard here to advance position.#SU2#
Spunk decides to stand back up.
Spunk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vargas.
Vargas is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Spunk instigates a clinch. #T3#
Vargas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Spunk is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jasper Vargas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spunk is pushing Vargas up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD2#
Spunk has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Vargas uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Spunk has his feet on Vargas's thighs here. He's pushed Vargas off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Vargas screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sticky Spunk!
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