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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Liang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
Liang scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2#
Liang is working for a submission of some sort.
Liang not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slater pushes Liang off looking to stand but Liang dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liang thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Liang slows the pace down in half guard.
Liang scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1##SUB2#
Liang looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Liang prevents Slater from standing back up.
Well, if Liang 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.
#SUB2#
Liang is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liang wants to free his trapped foot but Slater is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Liang is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Liang stops Slater from getting back to his feet.
Slater missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Liang wants to work for an arm triangle but Slater is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Liang is thwarting Slater's attempts to control the position.
Slater misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Slater trying to hold on to Liang's head to control him but Liang postures up.
#SUB#
Slater actively working from the bottom here.
Liang slips a nice elbow through Slater's hands, connecting with Slater's forehead.#T3#
Liang seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Liang is trying for a kimura here. Slater looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Liang wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zhao Liang!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 14, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Liang looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pope!
Pope can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Liang is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pope has escaped the position, nice work there.
Liang trying to control the action but Pope is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Liang decides to stand back up. Liang steps back and let's Pope get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pope ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Liang moves away.#TD2#
Liang shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pope is trying to defend but Liang finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Liang tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pope knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Pope manages to get to full guard.
Liang must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Liang trying to control but Pope is working from the bottom.
Liang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pope is keeping the position for now.
Pope is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Liang trying to control the position from guard on top but Pope is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pope doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Liang working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Liang is looking to advance position but Pope has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liang looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Pope lands a shot to the body.
Liang rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T3#
Liang tries to kick Pope off but Pope keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Liang trying to control from the bottom.
Liang wants to get back to full guard but Pope has mounted him!
Pope with good strikes from the mount here!
Liang is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pope lands a big shot there that rocks Liang but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Pope really is a fat lump.
Pope breaks from Liang's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Pope trying to control but Liang is having none of it. #T4#
Liang is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Liang can't escape the position.
Pope avoids the attempt from Liang to control.#SUB#
Pope working for a guillotine from mount but Liang is in no mood to give up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pope in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pope has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Liang is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titus Pope dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Liang stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Liang wants it to stay on the feet.
Pope shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Liang as he avoids it easily.
Pope misses with a series of wild punches.
Zhao Liang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Liang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pope wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Liang throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Pope counters with a takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Liang's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liang isn't going anywhere.#SUB#
Pope tries for a kimura but Liang is defending well. #T1#
Liang tries to buck Pope off but Pope is having none of it.
Liang can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Pope is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Liang is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pope in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Liang is trying to control Pope's posture but Pope avoids it.
Liang manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pope's best efforts.
Liang tries to kick Pope off but Pope keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Pope lands strikes from half guard.
Liang has a hand on Pope's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Pope takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Pope avoids the attempt from Liang to control.#T3##SUB#
Pope goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Liang turns into him and now he's in Pope's guard.
Liang trying to control but Pope is working from the bottom.
Pope is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB2#
Liang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Liang is breathing heavily.#T4#
Pope scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pope lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pope working over Liang with some ground and pound. Liang looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Liang punching from the bottom.
Liang has his hands clasped together around Pope's back. He's all about the action.
Pope scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pope sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Liang defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titus Pope dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Pope dives in and grabs Liang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Liang pushes down on Pope's head and hops out.
Pope shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Liang swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL#
and Pope counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Liang lands a takedown into guard.
Titus Pope overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Liang trying to control but Pope is working from the bottom.
Liang is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Liang is looking to advance position but Pope has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liang manages to control the position for a moment.#T1##SUB#
Pope looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Pope has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Liang's face.
#SUB#
Liang tries to control Pope's head but Pope pushes him back down and moves quickly to lock up an arm here - he's swung around for an armbar! Will he get it??? Yes! Liang is tapping out! Lovely Jiu Jitsu there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (armbar). Titus Pope!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 766 Round 1
Date: Jun 11, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Liang napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Liang manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Sanchez is looking for a sweep. Liang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sanchez is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liang missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Liang knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanchez on the ground.
Well, if Liang 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.
Sanchez is in trouble now - Liang has advanced to mount!
Sanchez working to try and regain half guard.
Sanchez wants to control but Liang is having none of it.#T1##SUB#
Liang goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Sanchez turns into him and now he's in Liang's guard.
Sanchez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Liang is keeping the position for now.
Sanchez wants to stand but Liang is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sanchez throws a big elbow that misses.
Sanchez throws a big elbow that misses.
Sanchez is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Liang keeps moving.
Liang can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sanchez controls the pace.
Liang 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.#T3#
Sanchez looking to pass the guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Sanchez postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sanchez tries to clinch but Liang moves out of range.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Liang as he avoids it easily.
Liang tries to land a front kick but Sanchez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Liang dives in and scores a takedown into Sanchez's guard.#ES2#
Sanchez manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T4#
Liang gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Zhao Liang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Sanchez.
Liang is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Liang missing with knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Liang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sanchez just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Sanchez breaks the clinch.
Liang on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Carlos Sanchez will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD#
Liang closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sanchez's guard.#ES2#
Sanchez manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC#
Liang breaks from the clinch.
Zhao Liang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez digs a good hook to Liang's body.
Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Liang is just out of range.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Liang closes the distance and clinches.
Liang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sanchez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez is trying to pull guard but Liang turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T1#
Liang tries to score a body lock takedown but Sanchez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Liang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Liang.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhao Liang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Liang shoots in but no luck this time.
Sanchez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Liang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sanchez somewhat.
Liang lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Liang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And Sanchez tries to counter it with a takedown but Liang pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2##TD#
Liang shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Sanchez wriggles free and stands up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanchez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Liang is looking for a counter combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Liang fails with the takedown.
Sanchez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Sanchez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Liang tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Liang looking very determined here, making life difficult for Sanchez.
#T3#
Sanchez controls the position.
Sanchez keeps control of the position as Liang tries to break free.
Sanchez is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Sanchez lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Sanchez controlling the positon.
Sanchez gets his hands free as Liang looks to control.
Sanchez trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
What can Liang do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB2#
Sanchez looking for the choke from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Liang dives in and scores a takedown into Sanchez's guard.
Liang wants to get up but he can't break Sanchez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Liang trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sanchez looking to control but Liang passes into half guard.
Liang is keen to just control but Sanchez is a slippery customer.
Sanchez gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez seems keen to control Liang's posture.
Liang tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanchez is retaining full guard. #T1#
Sanchez trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet. #SUB2#
Sanchez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Liang doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Sanchez is tightening it up a little... Liang has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Liang reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Liang taps out! Nice BJJ there by Sanchez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Carlos Sanchez!
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