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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Valdez tries to land a front kick but Hill steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hill looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Valdez misses with a body kick.
Despite the aggression on Hill's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
Valdez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hill wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Valdez has him pressed against the cage.
Valdez dodges an elbow strike from Hill.
Valdez is trying to break the clinch but Hill is controlling him.
Hill is looking to control Valdez's arms but Valdez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hill has his back to the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill has had enough of the clinch but Valdez keeps him there for the moment.
Hill looking to stall.
#T1#
Hill misses with a knee strike.
Hill misses with a hook from the clinch.
Valdez has had enough of the clinch but Hill keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Valdez breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Valdez rushes Hill and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hill is trying to push Valdez away but Valdez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Valdez misses with a knee strike.
#BC#
Valdez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hill is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL#
Valdez drives through and clinches with Hill against the cage.
Valdez is trying to break free.#T2#
Hill tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Valdez avoids it.
Hill letting Valdez take a breather here.
Hill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Valdez.
#BC#
Valdez breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Valdez moves into the clinch.
Hill keeps control of Valdez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Valdez manages to break the clinch.
Valdez tries to land a front kick but Hill steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hill tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3##CL2#
Hill has Valdez up against the cage in a clinch.
Hill misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Valdez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hills head.
Valdez's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hill takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Valdez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Hill gets tackled into the cage by Valdez. Valdez maintains the clinch. #T4##BC#
Valdez breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Valdez looking to score a takedown here. Hill is defending well but Valdez drives through and ends up in Hill's guard.
Valdez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SU#
Valdez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Valdez throws a body kick that misses.
Valdez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Valdez has closed the distance and engaged Hill in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Valdez wants to break free but Hill has control.
Hill is trying to maintain a safe position but Valdez gets an underhook and turns Hill into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michale Valdez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Valdez fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hill sprawls well initially but Valdez persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Valdez is working for a submission of some sort.
Valdez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Valdez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hill's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Valdez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hill is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Valdez is looking for a kimura here.
#T1#
Valdez throwing shots but Hill is blocking nicely.
Valdez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Valdez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Valdez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Valdez slips a nice elbow through Hill's hands, connecting with Hill's forehead.#SUB#
Valdez is looking for a kimura here.
#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.
Valdez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Valdez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hill doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Valdez.
Valdez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T3##SUB#
Valdez is working for a submission of some sort.
Valdez working the head and body with strikes.
Valdez lands strikes from half guard.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Valdez is looking for a kimura but Hill is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Valdez to get the leverage. #SUB#
Valdez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Valdez 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.
Valdez drops an elbow to the side of Hill's head.
Nice strikes from Valdez there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Valdez working Hill over with strikes.
Hill has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Montreal. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Valdez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Valdez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hill can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Valdez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hill sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michale Valdez dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Valdez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hill lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Valdez has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Valdez breaks the clinch.
Hill moves out of range of the body kick.
Valdez misses with a head kick.
Valdez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Valdez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Michale Valdez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Valdez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hill did well to prevent Valdez getting side control.#SUB#
Valdez is looking for a kimura but Hill is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Valdez to get the leverage.
Hill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Valdez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Valdez drops an elbow to the side of Hill's head. #SUB#
Valdez is looking for a kimura here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Valdez lands a nice short elbow.
Valdez working over Hill with some ground and pound. Hill looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Valdez is working for a submission of some sort.
#T2##SUB#
Valdez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hill sees it coming and defends easily.#SU#
Valdez gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Valdez misses with a double jab.
#TD#
Valdez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Valdez is working Hill over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Valdez postures up in Hill's guard and throws a big left but Hill blocks it.
Hill has momentary wrist control but Valdez slips an elbow through the middle.
Hill preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Valdez works over Hill with some ground and pound from guard.
Valdez with a nice head shot there.
Valdez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hill works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Valdez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hill works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Valdez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hill preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hill avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Valdez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hill, pushing him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hill throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Valdez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Valdez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Valdez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hill is trying to defend but Valdez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Geo Hill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michale Valdez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hill is trying to stand up here but Valdez is controlling him well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michale Valdez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Valdez 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michale Valdez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Sampson rushes Hill and presses him up against the cage.
Sampson really is a fat lump.
Hill lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Drew Sampson has been cut.
Sampson dodges an elbow strike from Hill.
Still in the clinch, Hill scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sampson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sampson wants to get back to striking at distance but Hill won't allow it.
#BC#
Sampson breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Sampson gets tackled into the cage by Hill. Hill maintains the clinch.
Sampson slowing the pace effectively.
Sampson tries to break the clinch but Hill is controlling the position.
Sampson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sampson trying to stall but Hill improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sampson.
Sampson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hill has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##CL2#
Hill moves into range and clinches up with Sampson.
Hill throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sampson blocks it with crossed arms.
Sampson is trying to stall.
Hill is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hill tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sampson avoids it.
Hill lands a damaging elbow. #BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Sampson closes the distance and clinches.
Hill lands an elbow that stopped Sampson in his tracks for a moment. #TD#
Sampson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sampson manages to end up in side control.
Sampson takes a little break here. Hill wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sampson looks up at the clock and then as Hill takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sampson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sampson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hill will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#ES2#
Hill bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hill utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sampson tries to pull guard but Hill won't allow it.
Hill looking to slow down the pace here.
Hill looks winded!
The referee calls for Sampson to work.
Sampson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hill pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Sampson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Hill tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sampson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hill gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hill stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sampson is defending well for now.#BC#
Sampson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sampson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hill misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Hill moves into range and clinches up with Sampson.
A short right from Hill. #T4##BC#
Sampson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sampson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hill sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Geo Hill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Hill gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sampson wants to take the fight to the mat but Hill manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sampson leaning against his opponent.
Sampson tries for a takedown but Hill manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hill stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sampson is working for takedown but Hill is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sampson stalling the fight.
Hill lands an elbow just above Sampson 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hill trying to control the position but instead, Sampson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hill into the cage.
Hill misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geo Hill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drew Sampson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hill throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hill tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sampson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Sampson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hill has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Sampson jumps into guard, dragging Hill to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sampson trying to strike off his back.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sampson holds on and takes a little breather.
Hill is looking to stand up but Sampson won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Hill gets to his feet. Sampson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hill tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sampson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hill is breathing heavily.
Hill wants to clinch up but Sampson keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Hill moves in looking to clinch but Sampson pushes him off.#CL#
Sampson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hill is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hill throws an elbow but it misses.
Hill gets underhooks to prevent Sampson's takedown attempt.
Hill tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sampson avoids it.
Sampson taking a breather.
Sampson tries for a takedown but Hill manages to get underhooks.
Hill lands a left hand.
Hill keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sampson's efforts to push away.
The referee calls for Hill to work.
#T2#
Sampson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hill after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Sampson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Sampson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hill, pushing him back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sampson is trying to drag Hill to the mat but Hill just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hill lands with a right to the head.
Sampson letting Hill take a breather here.
Sampson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hill prevents it.
#T3#
Sampson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hill pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hill misses with a knee strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hill.
Sampson is trying to pull guard but Hill turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hill wants to clinch up but Sampson keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Sampson clinches up against the cage.
Hill missing with knees to the body.
Sampson slowing the pace effectively.
Hill tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sampson avoids it.
Sampson is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Hill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4#
Hill scores with a head kick.
#CL#
Sampson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sampson is working for takedown but Hill is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hill has Sampson pressed against the cage, preventing Sampson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sampson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hill lands an elbow inside that Sampson shrugs off. #BC2#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hill throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Hill instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geo Hill showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Drew Sampson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Hill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hill stuffs the takedown.
Sampson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hill tries a head kick but it misses.
Sampson is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Sampson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sampson is defending well for now.
Hill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hill.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sampson.
Geo Hill seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hill is trying to maintain a safe position but Sampson gets an underhook and turns Hill into the cage.#T1#
Sampson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sampson wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Sampson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hill letting Sampson take a breather here.
A nice left hand lands by Hill.
Hill keeps control of Sampson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sampson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hill just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sampson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hill has him pressed against the cage.
Sampson has Hill pushed against the cage.
Sampson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sampson is trying to push Hill away but Hill has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sampson is looking to take this one to the mat.#T2#
Sampson tries to score a body lock takedown but Hill shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sampson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hill prevents it.
Sampson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hill lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hill taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hill lands a nice shot to the body.
Hill displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sampson up against the cage.
Hill connects with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Hill breaks from the clinch.
Hill dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sampson. That did some damage!#T3#
Hill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hill looks to clinch
and Sampson counters with a one-two to the body.
Sampson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hill lands with an overhand left.#CL#
Sampson clinches.
Sampson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hill is defending well.#T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hill. #BC2#
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hill throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hill tries to clinch but Sampson is having none of it.
It looked like Sampson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sampson keeps the fight on the outside.
Hill is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
Sampson has closed the distance and engaged Hill in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sampson has Hill pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hill manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sampson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hill after a bit of a struggle.
Drew Sampson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Geo Hill is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#BC2#
Hill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sampson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Geo Hill comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hill has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Geo Hill!
A victorious Geo Hill thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Hill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hill lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Clements wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hill misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hill misses with a head kick.
Clements checks a leg kick nicely.
Clements is looking to counter the offense by Hill and move into the clinch.#CL#
Clements takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Hill clinches.
Hill stalling.
Clements wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Clements can't break the clinch.
#T1#
Hill connects with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch.
Clements steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Clements was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Clements gets tackled into the cage by Hill. Hill maintains the clinch.
Clements is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hill pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Clements tightens his grip and picks Hill up, before dumping him to the ground. Hill manages to land in guard.
Hill utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Clements throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hill works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Clements really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clements's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Clements is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hill avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clements accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Clements throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Clements slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Hill forces Clements back against the cage and clinches.
Hill cracks Clements with a nice body shot.#T3#
Clements has Hill pushed against the cage.
Hill lands a nice shot to the body. #TD#
Clements has picked Hill up - he's going for a ride! Clements dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB#
Clements is trying to work for a kimura but Hill is defending well.
Clements thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Clements missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hill looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hill keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Clements missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Clements missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Clements is working for a kimura but Hill is defending it quite comfortably.
Clements 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.
Hill wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clements missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geo Hill dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Hill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clements.#CL2#
Hill moves into range and clinches up with Clements.#TD#
Clements has clasped his hands together around Hill's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Sloppy strikes there by Clements.
Hill takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Clements lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB#
Clements is trying to get an arm triangle but Hill is defending well.
Hill really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clements. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clements trying to control the action but Hill is working from the bottom. #T1#
Clements working the ground and pound but Hill is defending the strikes.
Clements sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hill is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#SUB#
Clements is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hill is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Clements sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hill is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Clements in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Clements taking a breather here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hill wants to get back to his feet.
Clements throws an elbow but Hill slips to the side and avoids it well.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hill is letting Clements control him for a moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Hill forces Clements back against the cage and clinches.#T3#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hill takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hill tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Clements's elbow.
Hill is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Clements is keeping busy.
Clements has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#BC#
Clements escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Hill drives through and clinches with Clements against the cage.
Hill blocking some punches.
Clements manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC#
Clements's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4##CL2#
Hill clinches up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Clements's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hill takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Hill manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Hill has closed the distance and engaged Clements in a clinch.
Hill taking a breather.
Hill pushes Clements back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Geo Hill seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Clements is defending well for now.
Clements managing to block the knees to the body from Hill.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clements tries to score a body lock takedown but Hill shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Clements moves into the clinch successfully.
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 Filiberto Clements will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Hill throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL2#
Hill gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clements.
Clements has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hill is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Clements manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Hill takes the fight into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill lands with a left to the head.
Clements is trying to force a seperation but Hill has the dominant position.
Clements fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Hill with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Clements breaks from the clinch.
Hill slips a jab from Clements.#CL2#
Hill has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short uppercut from Hill. #BC#
Clements breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Hill closes the distance and pushes Clements back into the cage.
Clements jumps guard but Hill turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Clements wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Filiberto Clements. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clements missing with knees to the body.
Clements blocks the elbow strike.
Hill lands an elbow that stopped Clements in his tracks for a moment. #T2#
Hill connects with a nasty looking knee right to Clements's face.
#CUT2#
It looks like Filiberto Clements has been cut.
Hill is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Clements on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Clements blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Hill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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!#CL2#
Hill clinches up against the cage.
Clements is looking to take this one to the mat.
Clements is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hill is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clements.
#BC2#
Hill breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Hill clinches with his opponent.
#T3#
Hill lands a nice elbow.
Hill putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Clements in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hill lands with a light punch inside.
Clements stalling in the clinch but Hill improves position.
Clements can't break the clinch.
Clements working hard to break the clinch.
Clements takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hill throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC2#
Hill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Danga de danga de dang - Hill scores with a four punch combination!#ROC2#
Clements is rocked!
A head kick by Hill - that's a beauty! Clements is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Hill can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Geo Hill!
A victorious Geo Hill thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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