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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Puet looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Monroe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Puet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Puet appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Puet shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Puet was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Puet is looking to take a break and control but Monroe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Puet really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Monroe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Monroe is trying to control Puet's posture but Puet avoids it.
Puet tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe is trying to control Puet's posture but Puet avoids it.
Monroe is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Monroe is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Monroe is working hard here to advance position.
Monroe holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Puet wants to stand but Monroe is controlling his arm.
Monroe gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Monroe really is a fat lump.
Puet missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Monroe is looking to control Puet's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Monroe avoid being mounted?
Puet throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Monroe wants to control but Puet is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Puet missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Monroe actively working from the bottom here.
Monroe trying to control here.
#SUB#
Monroe actively working from the bottom here.
Monroe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Monroe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Puet scores with a hook to the body. Monroe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Puet!
#T3##CL2#
Puet clinches up against the cage.
Puet tries to circle away but Monroe has him pinned against the cage.
Monroe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Monroe stalling in the clinch.
Monroe is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #TD2#
Puet has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Monroe clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Monroe has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Puet.
Monroe covering up well under a series of strikes from Puet. #T4#
Monroe looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Monroe turns into Puet and is now in his guard.
Puet is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Monroe is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucky Puet dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Puet scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Puet working away.
Monroe prevents Puet from improving position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puet is looking to take a break and control but Monroe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
I wouldn't like to be where Monroe is right now.
Puet working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe is looking for a sweep.
Monroe sneaks back into half guard.
Monroe regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Puet.
Puet must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Puet throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Monroe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Puet is breathing heavily.
Monroe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Puet wants to control from the top but Monroe keeps moving. #SUB#
Monroe is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Puet frees his head nicely. Oh but Monroe has switched to an armbar! Puet is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Elijah Monroe!
Lucky Puet was interviewed post fight and said 'I am sorry.. It is my fault that I lose... Will be back to redeem myself...'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Monroe shoots in for a takedown but Douglas shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Troy Douglas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Douglas shoots in and gets a takedown into Monroe's guard.
Douglas throws a big right hand that misses.
Monroe really is a fat lump.
Douglas is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Monroe keeping full guard, as Douglas tries to pass. #SUB#
Douglas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Monroe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Douglas has managed to get both his arms back between Monroe's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Douglas controls the pace.
Monroe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Monroe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Douglas controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Monroe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Monroe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Monroe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Douglas doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Douglas manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Douglas trying to stand up but can't free himself from Monroe's guard.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Douglas trying to control but Monroe is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Douglas is sitting in close to Monroe's body. Monroe has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Douglas is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Douglas is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Monroe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Elijah Monroe!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Monroe looking to slow down the pace here.
McKibbon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Elijah Monroe has been cut.
Monroe taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
McKibbon misses with a knee strike.
McKibbon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McKibbon lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from McKibbon.
Monroe is breathing heavily.
McKibbon lands a knee to the head.
Monroe takes a knee right on the jaw!
McKibbon scores with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Monroe is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKibbon has Monroe pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Monroe is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from McKibbon - that's hurt Monroe badly! Oh, another knee lands and Monroe is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Monroe doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Logan McKibbon!
A relieved looking Logan McKibbon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Makanoci closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Monroe quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Monroe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Makanoci pulls his head out easily.
Makanoci wants to control but Monroe is keeping him busy.
Monroe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Monroe is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Makanoci stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makanoci is trying to control the action in half guard but Monroe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Makanoci tries to stand and escape but Monroe is controlling the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Makanoci drops an elbow to the side of Monroe's head.
Makanoci is keen to just control but Monroe is a slippery customer.
Monroe desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Well, if Makanoci 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.
Monroe really is a fat lump.
Monroe is holding on to half guard well.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Makanoci looks to land a combination. Monroe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#
It looks like Elijah Monroe has been cut.#T2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Makanoci. #CL2#
Makanoci darts in and clinches Monroe up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Monroe.
The referee calls for Monroe to work.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Monroe for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#TD2#
Makanoci gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monroe wants to improve his position but Makanoci is controlling well.
Monroe is not content to let Makanoci control the position.
Monroe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Monroe.#T3#
Monroe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Makanoci.
Makanoci has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Monroe is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Monroe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Makanoci defends well.
Monroe looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Monroe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Makanoci can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Makanoci wants to control from the top but Monroe keeps moving. #T4#
Makanoci is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Monroe seems keen to control Makanoci's posture.#SUB#
Makanoci lying in Monroe's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Monroe decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Makanoci taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Elijah Monroe!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Albatross rushes Monroe and presses him up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Albatross - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Albatross with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Albatross is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Monroe is defending well for now.
Albatross tries to land a knee to the head but Monroe blocks with his arms.
Albatross is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Monroe is defending well for now.
Monroe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Monroe can't get the takedown.
Albatross tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albatross prevents a body shot from Monroe.
Monroe is trying to break the clinch but Albatross is controlling him.
Albatross is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Monroe is defending well for now.
Monroe could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Albatross just leaning against Monroe, taking a breather. #T1#
Albatross pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Albatross stalling in the clinch.
Albatross is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Monroe blocks a body shot from Albatross.
Monroe managing to block the knees to the body from Albatross.
Monroe managing to block the knees to the body from Albatross.
Albatross will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Monroe up against the cage.
Monroe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Albatross takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Monroe has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Albatross avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Albatross is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Albatross. #CUT2#
It looks like Elijah Monroe has been cut.
Albatross blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Albatross tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Monroe blocks the elbow strike.
Monroe avoids the elbow strike from Albatross, against the cage.
Albatross throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T3#
Monroe is trying to break the clinch but Albatross is controlling him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Albatross tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Monroe avoiding damage as Albatross throws knees to the body.
Albatross with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Monroe managing to block the knees to the body from Albatross.
Monroe avoiding damage as Albatross throws knees to the body.
Albatross lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Monroe managing to block the knees to the body from Albatross.
Albatross looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Monroe blocks the elbow strike.
#T4#
Monroe dodges an elbow strike from Albatross.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Albatross takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Albatross lands a right hand that snaps the head of Monroe backwards.
Albatross throws a knee to the head but misses.
Albatross stalling.
Monroe goes for a takedown attempt but Albatross pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elijah Monroe. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Albatross rushes Monroe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Albatross missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cornelius Albatross dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elijah Monroe's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A jab from Albatross does it's job there.
A left lands for Albatross.#CL2#
Albatross pushes Monroe up against the cage in a clinch.
Monroe avoiding damage as Albatross throws knees to the body.
Albatross can't find room to land a body shot as Monroe controls the action.
Albatross holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Albatross goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albatross tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Monroe avoids it.
Monroe avoiding damage as Albatross throws knees to the body.
Monroe is trying to push Albatross away but Albatross has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Monroe tries to circle away but Albatross has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Albatross tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Monroe avoids it.
Albatross throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Monroe blocks it with crossed arms.
Albatross tries a knee to the head but Monroe blocks it.
Albatross tries to land a knee to the head but Monroe blocks with his arms.
Albatross avoiding damage as Monroe throws knees to the body.
Monroe wants to get back to striking at distance but Albatross won't allow it.
Monroe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Albatross stalling the fight.
Monroe managing to block the knees to the body from Albatross.
Monroe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Albatross.
Monroe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Albatross.
Albatross doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2#
Monroe managing to block the knees to the body from Albatross.
Albatross is pushing Monroe up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Albatross stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Albatross missing with knees to the body.
Monroe missing with knees to the body.
Albatross prevents Monroe from breaking the clinch.
Monroe has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Albatross is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T3#
Albatross missing with knees to the body.
Albatross tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Monroe looking to stall.
Monroe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Albatross avoids it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Monroe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Albatross avoids it.
Monroe avoiding damage as Albatross throws knees to the body.
Monroe wants to get back to striking at distance but Albatross won't allow it.
Monroe avoiding damage as Albatross throws knees to the body.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Albatross throws a knee to the head but misses.
Albatross trying to land knees to the body.
Albatross throws a knee to the head but misses.
Albatross taking a breather.
Albatross manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Monroe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cornelius Albatross seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Albatross trying to land knees to the body.
Monroe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Monroe blocks an elbow strike from Albatross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cornelius Albatross showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Elijah Monroe's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Albatross fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Monroe, pushing him back against the cage.
Albatross misses with a knee strike.
Monroe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Albatross is pushing Monroe up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Monroe is looking to control Albatross's arms but Albatross gets an underhook and turns him. Now Monroe has his back to the cage.
Monroe is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Albatross with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Monroe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Monroe drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T1#
Albatross lands with a short shot to the head.
Albatross creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Albatross controlling the action here for a moment.
Albatross throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Monroe looking to slow down the pace here.
Albatross missing with knees to the body.
Monroe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Albatross just leaning against Monroe, taking a breather.
Albatross misses with an elbow strike.
Monroe is trying to maintain a safe position but Albatross gets an underhook and turns Monroe into the cage.
Monroe has Albatross pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Albatross manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Albatross dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Albatross tries to land knees in the clinch but Monroe avoids the damage to the body.
Monroe has had enough of the clinch but Albatross keeps him there for the moment.
Albatross throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Monroe blocks it with crossed arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Albatross just misses with a elbow thrown towards Monroe's brow.
Albatross has Monroe pushed against the cage.#T3#
A bit of stalling here from Monroe.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Albatross obliges.
Albatross misses with a knee to the head.
Monroe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Albatross is stalling here.
Monroe avoiding damage as Albatross throws knees to the body.
Albatross lands a right hand.
Albatross struggles to land a body shot inside as Monroe controls his hands.
Albatross tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Monroe avoids it.#T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Albatross.
Albatross stalling in the clinch.
Albatross stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the fighters up against the cage, Albatross throws an elbow but misses.
Albatross creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Monroe's defenses.
Albatross effectively controlling the action here.
Albatross misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Albatross misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Monroe.
Elijah Monroe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cornelius Albatross is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Albatross content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cornelius Albatross comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Albatross 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 25:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 25:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cornelius Albatross!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Monroe looks for a takedown but Cage sprawls well.#CL2#
Cage forces Monroe back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Cage decides to pull guard.
Monroe really is a fat lump.
Cage tries to strike from the bottom.
Cage striking off his back but it's not causing Monroe any problems.
Cage wants to stand and escape but Monroe is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Monroe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cage is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Monroe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Monroe is fighting to break Cage's control of his arms but Cage is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Cage closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Monroe did well to prevent Cage getting side control.
Cage missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cage lands strikes from half guard.
Cage perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cage seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Monroe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Monroe keeps working.
Cage content to control rather than advance.
Cage tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T3#
Cage frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Monroe wants to hold on but Cage pushes him away.
Monroe is desperately trying to improve his position but Cage has a good base and remains in mount.
Monroe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Monroe tries to improve his position but instead Cage has taken his back!
Cage trying to control momentarily.
Monroe trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Cage is working the ground and pound. Can Monroe escape?#T4#
Monroe just trying to survive but Cage is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
What can Monroe do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Cage softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Cage throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Monroe!
Monroe wants to control his opponent's hands but Cage gets his hands free.
Monroe is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cage loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Monroe hold on?
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Cage dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Cage shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Cage is trying to work for a kimura but Monroe is defending well.
Eddie Cage has got the better of the ground game so far.
Monroe wants to control but Cage is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cage tries to pass to full mount but Monroe defends it. #SUB#
Monroe looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Monroe is trying to control but can't.
Monroe is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cage scores with a couple of nice shots.
Cage is thwarting Monroe's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Cage is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Monroe sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Cage seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Monroe looking for submissions off his back.
Cage seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Monroe has a hand on Cage's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Cage takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SUB2#
Cage wants to finish this one by submission but Monroe is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Cage. #T3#
Monroe taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cage with the ground and pound from mount.
Monroe tries to lock up and control but Cage gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cage fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cage punishing his opponent with strikes.
Cage scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Cage tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Monroe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Monroe really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The referee warns Monroe that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cage controlling from mount.
Monroe tries to control the position but Cage now has his back.
#SUB2#
Cage has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Monroe is in real trouble here. Cage gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Monroe is tapping out! Cage wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eddie Cage!
A less than humble Eddie Cage misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Monroe tries to sprawl but Roberts drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Monroe is trying to control but can't.
Monroe tries to roll over but Roberts keeps him under control.
Monroe trying to control but Roberts postures up.
Roberts landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Roberts not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Roberts throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Monroe wants to control but Roberts is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T1##SUB2#
Roberts is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Monroe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Roberts.
Roberts looks winded!
Monroe is holding on to half guard well.
Monroe is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Roberts throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Monroe to regain full guard.
Monroe could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Roberts stands up over Monroe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Monroe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roberts is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Monroe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roberts defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Monroe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Monroe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB#
Monroe looking for a guillotine here but Roberts defends easily.
Roberts stays in close to Monroe's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Roberts closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Roberts gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #T4#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Monroe holds on and takes a little breather.
Roberts is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Roberts got a little sloppy there for a moment and Monroe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Roberts has managed to get both his arms back between Monroe's legs - danger averted.
Roberts wants to control from the top but Monroe keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Monroe looking for a guillotine here but Roberts defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marston Roberts dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Roberts closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Monroe tries to throw a body punch but Roberts avoids it by throwing Monroe back against the cage.
Monroe missing with knees to the body.
Roberts missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe trying to land knees to the body.
Monroe trying to land knees to the body.
#TD2#
Roberts gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Roberts must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Roberts is breathing heavily.
Monroe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1##SUB#
Monroe pushes a forearm under Roberts's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Roberts is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Elijah Monroe!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Jo dodges the punch combination from Monroe.
#TD2#
Jo drives through with a takedown into Monroe's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Monroe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Monroe is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Jo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Monroe swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Jo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Monroe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jo is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Monroe managing to control the position.
Monroe could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Monroe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jo sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Monroe has his foot on Jo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jo works his way back into a safe position though.
Jo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Monroe swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Monroe controlling Jo's posture. #SUB#
Monroe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Monroe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Monroe is trying to control the position but Jo postures up. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jo looking to pass the guard.
Jo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Monroe seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Jo takes the fight into the clinch.
Jo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Monroe will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jo up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mel Jo 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##CL2#
Jo closes the distance and clinches.
Jo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Monroe has him pressed against the cage.
Monroe misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Monroe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monroe looks for a takedown but Jo sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Jo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Monroe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mel Jo has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Jo trying to control from Monroe's half guard. Monroe has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Jo trying to control but Monroe is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Monroe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jo trying to control the position from guard on top but Monroe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Monroe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jo defends it easily.#SUB#
Monroe looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jo has picked Monroe up and slammed him! Monroe can't keep hold of the triangle and Jo manages to pass to side control!
Jo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Monroe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jo advances to mount.
Jo throwing strikes here but Monroe is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#T3#
Jo thowing shots but they're missing. #SUB2#
Jo goes for an armbar but Monroe turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Monroe.
Jo is breathing heavily.#SU#
Monroe stands and steps away. Jo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Jo pushes Monroe up against the cage in a clinch.
Monroe stalling in the clinch.
Monroe slows down the pace here.
#T4#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jo working hard to break the clinch.#TD2#
Jo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Monroe regains guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Monroe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jo defends it easily.#SUB#
Monroe is looking for a triangle but Jo pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mel Jo 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! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Jo has closed the distance and engaged Monroe in a clinch.
Monroe working Jo over with knees to the body.#BC#
Monroe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jo throws a right hand that Monroe ducks under and follows up with a left that Monroe also avoids with ease.
Elijah Monroe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Jo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Monroe looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Monroe is looking for a triangle here but Jo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Monroe struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SU2#
Jo decides to stand back up. Jo steps back and let's Monroe get back to his feet.#TD2#
Jo looking to score a takedown here. Monroe is defending well but Jo drives through and ends up in Monroe's guard.
Jo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Monroe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Monroe seems keen to control Jo's posture.#T2#
Jo wants to control from the top but Monroe keeps moving. #SUB#
Monroe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Monroe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Monroe looking to control.
#T3#
Jo trying to control the position from guard on top but Monroe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Monroe throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Jo escapes and throws Monroe's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Jo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Monroe keeps working.
Monroe struggling a bit here.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jo wants to control but Monroe is keeping him busy.
Monroe regains half guard.#SUB#
Monroe actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jo wants to take a breather but Monroe is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mel Jo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jo 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mel Jo!
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