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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Mason moves out of range of the strikes.
Roe scores with a sloppy right hand. Mason should have avoided that one.
Roe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mason ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mason displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roe throws out the jab.
Mason tries to clinch but Roe moves away
and Roe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Roe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roe misses with a hook.
Roe smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mason blocks a jab.
Roe swings for the body but Mason moves out of range.
Dennis Roe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL#
and Mason counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mason. #TD#
Mason pulls Roe into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mason not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Roe wants to control from the top but Mason keeps moving.
Mason manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Roe manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T1#
Roe wants to get back to his feet but Mason is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mason is standing up over Roe. Roe looks to escape but Mason dives into side control.
Roe wants to get back to his feet but Mason drags him back down.
Roe is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Roe can do anything to dispel that myth.
Roe bucks up and tries to throw Mason off but instead Mason has got his back!#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.
Roe trying to get back to his feet but Mason is in full control for now. #SUB#
Mason is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Roe knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Roe for a finish.
Will Mason go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#SUB#
Roe is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#T3#
Roe is trying to stand back up. #T4#
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.
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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roe wants to get back to his feet.
Mason tries to get the hooks in deep but Roe pushed the leg off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raleigh Mason dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Mason tries to clinch but Roe moves out of range.
Mason tries a head kick but it misses.
Roe punishes Mason's body with a nice straight punch.
Roe lands with a right hand.
Mason takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Roe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mason looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mason takes one to the chin there.
Roe throws a jab but it's blocked by Mason.
Roe connects with a nice looking jab.
Mason tries to clinch but Roe is having none of it.
A swing and a miss from Roe.
A slow jab from Roe misses its intended target.
Mason tries to clinch up but Roe circles away and keeps his distance.
Roe connects with a right hand. Mason shakes it off.#ROC2#
Mason is rocked!
Dennis Roe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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#
Mason has Roe up against the cage in a clinch.
Oh Mason is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Roe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mason backwards. #T1#
Mason blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mason has Roe pressed against the cage, preventing Roe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right hand to the body from Roe.
Roe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mason.
Roe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mason or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Roe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crack! Roe connects with the perfect overhand right and Mason falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Roe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dennis Roe!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Mason gets tackled into the cage by Davies. Davies maintains the clinch.
Mason tries to pull guard but Davies forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Davies jumps guard and drags Mason to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Davies controls Mason momentarily but Mason frees himself. #SUB2#
Davies looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mason passes into half guard.
Davies is positioning himself well to prevent Mason advancing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davies tries to roll over but Mason keeps him under control.#T1#
Mason prevents Davies from standing back up.
Mason prevents Davies from improving his position.
Mason is looking to take a break and control but Davies is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mason prevents Davies from improving his position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Davies looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Davies manages to get to full guard.
Mason stays in close to Davies's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Davies has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mason can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mason wants to stand and escape but instead Davies has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Davies engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU2#
Davies decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
Mason moves into the clinch successfully.
Mason letting Davies take a breather here.#BC#
Mason breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL2#
Davies forces Mason back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Mason pulls guard successfully.
Davies postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Davies trying to control but Mason is working from the bottom.
Mason thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mason trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Davies slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Mason trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Davies trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Davies is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Davies dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Davies fails with a takedown attempt.
Mason keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Davies goes for a double leg but Mason avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mason continues to drive forward.
Mason half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Raleigh Mason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brad Davies.#CL#
Mason clinches with his opponent.
Davies blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davies has Mason pushed against the cage.
Mason tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Davies smiles and moves away.
Davies wants to clinch up but Mason keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Davies clinches with his opponent.
#T1#
Mason softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Davies escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Davies closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mason quickly recovers to half guard.
Davies winds up and cracks Mason with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Davies sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Brad Davies has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mason gets full guard.
Davies engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mason tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Davies trying to control the position from guard on top but Mason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Davies slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Davies slips nicely into half guard.#T2#
Davies working the head and body with strikes.
Mason wants to get back to his feet.
Davies is controlling the pace.
Mason trying to get back to full guard but Davies takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Mason has given up his back here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davies biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB2#
Davies working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Mason is trying to get back to his feet but Davies has full control of the position and if anything, Mason has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T3#
Mason trying to control but not successfully. #SUB2#
Mason is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Will Davies go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Davies throwing damaging strikes from the back! Mason could be in trouble here!
Mason wants to get back to his feet.
Mason staying busy and making it hard for Davies to control. #SUB2#
Davies has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Mason! Can he survive? No! He's out! Davies gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brad Davies!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Boco is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mason.
Mason leaves Boco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#KD2#
Nice combo by Boco! Oh, that's hurt him - Mason falls to the canvas and Boco follows him into side control. #ROC2#
Mason is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Raleigh Mason has been cut.
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!
Boco misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Oh Mason is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boco lands a strong strike to the head of Mason. That's dazed him! Boco looking to finish here. Mason is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Boco lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crazy Boco!
A less than humble Crazy Boco 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: Oct 10, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Larry closes the distance and pushes Mason back into the cage.
Larry is stalling here.
Mason is trying to pull guard but Larry turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Larry slaps away a takedown attempt from Mason, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Larry shoots in for a takedown but Mason shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mason tries to counter with a takedown but Larry is quick to defend against it.
Larry throws a push kick but Mason slaps the foot to one side. #CL2#
Larry pushes Mason up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Larry manages to break the clinch.
Larry doesn't manage to clinch there - Mason circles away.
Mason seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Larry shoots in looking for a takedown. Mason tries to sprawl out of it but Larry keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mason manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larry dives in and grabs Mason's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mason pushes down on Larry's head and hops out.
Raleigh Mason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Larry.#CL#
Mason darts in and clinches Larry up against the cage.#T1#
Mason tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Larry just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mason trying to control the position but instead, Larry has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mason into the cage.
Mason tries to pull guard but Larry forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Larry prevents Mason from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Larry has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mason uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Larry looking for subs off his back but Mason has passed one foot through into half guard.
Larry looks winded!
Mason looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Larry is trying to stand back up but Mason is controlling him
#SUB2#
Larry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Larry wants to get back to his feet.
#T2#
Mason content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mason's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB2#
Larry actively working from the bottom here.
Still in half guard, Mason seems content to control.#T3#
Larry regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mason sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mason trying to control the position from guard on top but Larry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Larry is looking for a triangle here but Mason uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#SU#
Mason decides to stand up, so the ref orders Larry to his feet.
Larry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Larry fails to land the takedown.
Mason is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Larry.#T4#
Nice sprawl there from Larry as Mason shoots in.
Larry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mason shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Larry pinned against the cage. Larry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Larry instigates a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mason fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Larry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mason walks away with a smile on his face. Larry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Larry fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mason, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ray Larry will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Mason moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Larry has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mason uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Larry working for a triangle but Mason defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Larry throws his legs up looking for a submission but Mason uses it to pass to side control.
Larry is looking to regain half guard here but Mason keeps moving and retains side control. #SU#
Mason stands up and we're back to a striking position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Mason clinches up against the cage.
Mason is trying to pull guard but Larry has him pressed against the cage.
Larry misses with a knee to the head.
Larry is trying to force a seperation but Mason has the dominant position.#T1#
Mason slows down the pace here.
Larry is breathing heavily.
Larry has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Mason pulls guard successfully.
Mason trying to control the position.
Mason throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Mason throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Larry preventing the sweep.
Mason doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Larry working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Larry wants to control from the top but Mason keeps moving.
Mason trying to strike off his back.
Larry throwing strikes from guard but Mason blocks nicely.
Larry postures up in Mason's guard and throws a big left but Mason blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Larry would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2##ES#
Mason has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Larry is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD#
Mason pulls Larry into guard.
Larry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #ES#
Mason manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Mason lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mason shoots in for a double leg but Larry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Mason moves into the clinch.#BC#
Mason breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Mason drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Larry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mason stopping the sweep attempt from Larry.#T3#
Larry is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mason is controlling him. #SUB2#
Larry is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Mason avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Larry looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Mason has picked Larry up and slammed him! Larry can't keep hold of the triangle and Mason manages to pass to side control!
Larry pushes Mason away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mason gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Larry tries to buck Mason off but Mason is having none of it.#SUB#
Mason working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Larry is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Larry is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Raleigh Mason overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Larry tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Larry rolls, trying to escape but Mason keeps control of the position.
Larry wants to get back to his feet.
Mason is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Larry can do to turn this around?
Larry wants to escape the position.
Larry is trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raleigh Mason dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mason is defended easily by Larry.#CL2#
Larry has Mason up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Mason ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mason no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mason striking off his back. #SU2#
Larry gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Mason has Larry up against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Larry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mason letting Larry take a breather here.
Larry jumps guard but Mason turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Larry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Mason pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Mason has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mason tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mason is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Larry to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raleigh Mason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larry is trying to pull guard but Mason turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mason stalling in the clinch.
Mason tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mason jumps guard but Larry turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Mason manages to break the clinch.
Mason circles away from the clinch attempt.
Larry wants to clinch up but Mason keeps it at a distance.
A low kick from Larry is predictable there #TD#
and Mason counters with a nice double leg into side control. Larry won't be happy with that.
Larry tries to bench press Mason off him but Mason keeps the position. #SU#
Mason stands up. #T2##CL#
Mason moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch.
Larry tries to close the distance and clinch but Mason swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mason misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2#
Larry darts in and clinches Mason up against the cage.#BC2#
Larry breaks the clinch.
Mason tries to close the distance and clinch up but Larry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mason will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Larry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Larry pulls Mason into guard.
#T3##SUB2#
Larry looking for subs off his back but Mason has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2#
Larry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Mason seems content to control.#SU#
Mason stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Larry to get to his feet.
Larry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Mason pushes Larry up against the cage in a clinch.#T4##BC2#
Larry manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Mason shoots in and gets a takedown into Larry's guard.#SUB2#
Larry is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mason is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Larry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mason can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Mason drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mason jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Mason got a little sloppy there for a moment and Larry has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mason has managed to get both his arms back between Larry's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Mason got a little sloppy there for a moment and Larry has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mason has managed to get both his arms back between Larry's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Larry has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mason can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Raleigh Mason showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mason 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raleigh Mason!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Mason takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Lindell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mason tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lindell swivels and escapes.
Lindell lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2#
It looks like Raleigh Mason has been cut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Lindell has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Mason shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lindell defends it nicely.
A combination from Lindell does no damage.
Mason misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lindell unleashes a big counter combination but Mason bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raleigh Mason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lindell throws a combination that misses
and Mason counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lindell's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mason wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mason checks the leg kick.
As Lindell tries to get set, Mason tries to push him back and clinch up but Lindell manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Mason rushes Lindell and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Mason fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Mason pulls Lindell into guard.
Mason throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lindell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2#
Lindell decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lindell misses with a series of wild punches.
Lindell falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Mason counters by moving into the clinch.
Lindell working hard to break the clinch.
Lindell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Mason pulls Lindell into guard.
Mason is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mason trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Lindell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mason is keeping the position for now.
Mason trying to strike off his back.
#T2#
Lindell stopping the sweep attempt from Mason.
Lindell chips away with some ground and pound.
Mason looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mason thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mason throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Mason wants to sweep here but Lindell controlling him for the moment.
Mason is breathing heavily.
Mason trying to strike off his back.
Lindell won't allow Mason to sweep him here. #ES#
Mason pushes Lindell off and scrambles back to his feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Lindell as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No joy there for Lindell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mason is looking to counter the offense by Lindell and move into the clinch.
Lindell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T3#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lindell!
A punch combination from Lindell misses.
Lindell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #CL#
Mason closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Lindell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lindell falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Mason holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lindell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lindell working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Mason gets control of Lindell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mason will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lindell won't allow Mason to get back to his feet.
Mason working a defensive guard here.
Lindell controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Lindell trying to control the position from guard on top but Mason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lindell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mason. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lindell is working Mason over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #ES#
Mason has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Lindell is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lindell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mason tries to pull guard but Lindell won't allow it.
Mason tries to pull guard but Lindell holds him up against the cage and eventually Mason drops back down to his feet.
Mason fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
Mason breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lindell looks to land a combination but Mason avoids it well.
Mason is looking to counter the offense by Lindell and move into the clinch.
Lindell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lindell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chuck Lindell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Raleigh Mason's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Lindell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Mason counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Lindell breaks the clinch.
Mason showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lindell.
Lindell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lindell swinging wildly here.
Mason half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lindell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mason moves away.
Mason goes for a double leg but Lindell avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lindell continues to drive forward.
Despite the aggression on Lindell's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Mason instigates a clinch. #BC#
Mason pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mason throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Despite the aggression on Lindell's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lindell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lindell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lindell is breathing heavily.#T1#
Lindell throws a right hand that Mason ducks under and follows up with a left that Mason also avoids with ease.
Lindell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lindell throws a right hand that Mason ducks under and follows up with a left that Mason also avoids with ease.
Mason half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Mason pushes Lindell up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Mason manages to pull guard.
Lindell postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mason holds on and takes a little breather. #ES#
Mason manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Lindell throws a hook but Mason avoids it easily.
Mason feinted with a counter takedown.
Mason is looking to clinch.
Mason has his takedown stuffed
and Lindell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Mason fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raleigh Mason. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lindell throws a head kick but Mason moves out of range.
#TD#
Lindell gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lindell wants to get back to his feet but Mason is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mason postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mason not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Lindell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mason is controlling him.
Mason sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Raleigh Mason overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lindell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lindell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chuck Lindell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Mason moves into the clinch.
Mason tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lindell smiles and moves away.
Raleigh Mason is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lindell throws a right and a left that Mason avoids nicely.
Mason displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #TD#
Mason closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lindell's guard.
Mason controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
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 Raleigh Mason will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Raleigh Mason's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Lindell lands a jab to the nose.
Lindell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mason attempts a counter takedown but Lindell avoids it well and moves away.
Chuck Lindell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lindell pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mason back to the cage. Lindell follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lindell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mason tries to clinch there but Lindell circles away.
As Mason backs off Lindell throws a huge counter combo but Mason manages to avoid it all.
Lindell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Mason pushes Lindell up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Mason breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Mason instigates a clinch. #BC#
Mason breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Lindell does no damage.
Lindell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Mason tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lindell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mason shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lindell as he avoids it easily.
Lindell throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Mason holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mason is trying to break the clinch but Lindell has him pressed against the cage.
Mason is trying to pull guard but Lindell has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Mason gets control of Lindell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mason will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Mason will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Mason striking off his back but it's not causing Lindell any problems.
Mason trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Mason keeping moving, preventing Lindell from controlling successfully.
Mason keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Mason is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
Mason scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Mason trying to strike off his back.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lindell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mason misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lindell.
Lindell throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Mason shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lindell napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Lindell is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mason is controlling him well.
Mason lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lindell pushes Mason away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mason gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T3#
Mason controls the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mason scores with a couple of short elbows.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mason takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mason tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lindell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mason. #CL#
Mason rushes Lindell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Lindell is trying to break free.#TD#
Mason jumps guard and drags Lindell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lindell trying to control the position from guard on top but Mason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mason will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Lindell trying to control the position from guard on top but Mason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mason manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lindell manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Mason controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Raleigh Mason.
I think Mason has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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