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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 31, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Amadeus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bowers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Amadeus presses Bowers against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bowers gets through Amadeus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#TD#
Bowers pulls guard effortlessly.
Bowers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
Amadeus decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Amadeus avoids the head kick by Bowers.
Amadeus fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amadeus tries to close the distance and clinch but Bowers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bowers appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Amadeus moves into the clinch.
Bowers is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Amadeus is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Amadeus keeps control of Bowers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1##TD2#
Amadeus has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bowers clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bowers wants to get back to his feet.
Amadeus just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Amadeus keeps control of the position as Bowers tries to break free.
Bowers trying to control the position but Amadeus manages to sink in the hooks.
Bowers has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Amadeus.
Bowers is in bad spot here.
Bowers is trying to stand back up.
Bowers trying to control but not successfully.
You can see the frustration on Bowers's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T2#
Bowers is working hard here to advance position.
Bowers is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Bowers tries to break free.
Bowers is keeping busy.
Amadeus controlling well, preventing Bowers from escaping the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lull in the action here.
Bowers rolls, trying to escape but Amadeus keeps control of the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Bowers tries to escape the position.
#T3##SUB2#
Amadeus is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bowers knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bowers for a finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bowers wants to get back to his feet.
Amadeus is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Amadeus is looking to control Bowers but Bowers is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Bowers is trying to stand back up.
Amadeus keeps control of the position as Bowers tries to break free.
#T4#
Bowers looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Amadeus tries to get the hooks in deep but Bowers pushed the leg off.
Amadeus keeps control of the position as Bowers tries to break free.
Amadeus avoiding Bowers 's attempts to control his hands.
Amadeus tries to keep control of the position but Bowers is staying busy.
Bowers tries to break free.
Bowers looking very determined here, making life difficult for Amadeus.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bowers trying to get back to his feet but Amadeus is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Amadeus dominated that round.
That's time! Bowers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Amadeus with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD2#
Amadeus scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SU2#
Amadeus stands up from half guard.
A looping hook to the body misses from Amadeus. Bowers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Amadeus tries to clinch but Bowers moves out of range. #TD2#
Amadeus shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bowers looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bowers makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bowers.#ES#
Bowers kicks Amadeus off and gets to his feet. #T1##TD2#
Amadeus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bowers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Amadeus.
Amadeus wants to control from the top but Bowers keeps moving.
Bowers has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Amadeus throws a big right hand that misses.
Amadeus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bowers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Amadeus won't allow Bowers to get back to his feet.
Bowers lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Amadeus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bowers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bowers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Amadeus is breathing heavily.#T2#
Bowers trying to control but Amadeus is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Bowers is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Amadeus keeping moving, preventing Bowers from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Bowers postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Amadeus is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bowers, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Bowers is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Amadeus is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Amadeus trying to control but Bowers is working from the bottom.
Amadeus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Amadeus prevents Bowers from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Bowers has an active guard here but Amadeus has managed to pass into half guard.
#ES#
Bowers makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Amadeus. #ES#
Bowers throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
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!#CL#
Bowers has closed the distance and engaged Amadeus in a clinch.
#T4##TD2#
Amadeus has Bowers pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Amadeus pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bowers tumbling to the mat - Amadeus dives into Bowers's guard.#SUB#
Bowers working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Amadeus has passed into half guard!
Bowers wants to get back to his feet.
Bowers manages to get to full guard.
Amadeus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Amadeus is stalling in the full guard.
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 Doug Bowers will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bowers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Bowers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bowers tries to bum rush Amadeus with a series of wild strikes but Amadeus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2#
Amadeus looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bowers misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bowers is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bowers is trying to stand back up but Amadeus is controlling him
Rodrigo Amadeus has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Amadeus content to control rather than advance.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bowers tries to get to full guard but Amadeus has control of the leg. #T1#
Amadeus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bowers is trying to stand back up but Amadeus is controlling him
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A head kick from Amadeus lands but Bowers takes it in his stride. #CUT2#
It looks like Doug Bowers has been cut.#TD2#
Amadeus closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bowers to the mat! Bowers manages to get full guard.
Bowers is looking to stand up but Amadeus isn't so interested in that idea.
Amadeus trying to control the position from guard on top but Bowers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bowers being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
Bowers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Amadeus is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Bowers escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Amadeus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bowers keeping moving, preventing Amadeus from controlling successfully.
Bowers is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bowers throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Amadeus drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Bowers sneaks out the side door and pushes Amadeus away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T3##CL2#
Amadeus rushes Bowers and presses him up against the cage.
Bowers swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bowers is trying to force a seperation but Amadeus has the dominant position.#TD2#
Amadeus pulls guard successfully.
Amadeus keeping moving, preventing Bowers from controlling successfully.
Bowers looking to sit in guard and control but Amadeus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Bowers is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Amadeus dives into side control.
#T4#
Bowers pushes Amadeus away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Amadeus gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bowers wants to control but Amadeus postures up.
Amadeus taking a breather here. #SU2#
Amadeus decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bowers to his feet.
Bowers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Amadeus lands a leg kick that knocks Bowers off balance momentarily.
Bowers throws a sloppy head kick and Amadeus moves out of range easily.
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!#TD2#
Bowers tries to sprawl but Amadeus drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Bowers manages to escape and get back to his feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
Doug Bowers showed his dominance in that final round.
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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doug Bowers!
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