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Event:
TBD#9 CARTER vs. FRY
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Paulo gets tackled into the cage by Soro. Soro maintains the clinch.
Paulo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Soro prevents a takedown attempt there.
Paulo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Soro gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Soro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice combination there by Soro.
Soro swinging wildly here.
Paulo slips a jab and a cross from Soro.
Paulo misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Paulo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1#
Soro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paulo throws a counter combo.
Soro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Soro scores with a jab.
Soro scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Soro moves into the clinch successfully.
Paulo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Soro's efforts to push away.#BC#
Soro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Soro misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Soro does no damage.
Paulo looks to land a right hand but Soro moved out of range.
Soro throws a right hand that Paulo ducks under and follows up with a left that Paulo also avoids with ease.#T2#
Soro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paulo.
Soro goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#ROC#
Paulo is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soro closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Paulo! Soro dives in looking to finish! Paulo is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roronoa Soro!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Paulo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Michael defends well and Paulo ends up having to push Michael into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Michael throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paulo tries to clinch there but Michael circles away.
#CL2#
Paulo darts in and clinches Michael up against the cage.
Paulo is stalling here.
Paulo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Michael is trying to drag Paulo to the mat but Paulo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Paulo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Michael uses from the top position. #T1#
Michael is looking to work some ground and pound but Paulo has wrist control.
Michael 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.
Paulo wants to sweep but no luck.
Michael chips away with some ground and pound.
Paulo is trying to keep Michael in close.
Paulo has Michael pulled in close to control his posture.
Michael scoring with some ground and pound.
Michael missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Michael is looking to work some ground and pound but Paulo has wrist control.
Michael landing some decent shots from guard.
Paulo wants to sweep but no luck.
Michael looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Paulo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Michael controlling from the top position.
Michael lands a couple of elbows.
Michael is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Michael 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.
Michael trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Michael is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Paulo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Michael is in close to Paulo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Michael wants to stand but Paulo has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T3#
Paulo wants to stand but Michael is controlling the position.
Michael lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Michael looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Paulo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Michael has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Michael won't allow Paulo to sweep him here.
Michael trying to stand up but can't free himself from Paulo's guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Paulo with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Paulo has closed the distance and engaged Michael in a clinch.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Paulo is working for takedown but Michael is calmly controlling the position for now.
Vance Michael has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Paulo.
Paulo missing with knees to the body.
Paulo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Paulo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Michael prevents it.
#BC#
Michael manages to break the clinch.
Michael shoots in looking for a takedown. Paulo tries to sprawl out of it but Michael keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Paulo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Michael looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Michael misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vance Michael dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Paulo misses with a takedown #CL#
and Michael holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Michael wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD#
Michael pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Michael looking to hit a scissor sweep but Paulo is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Michael has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Paulo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Paulo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Michael had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Paulo defends it easily.#T1##ES#
Michael uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Paulo keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Michael clinches up with Paulo and pushes him back against the cage.
Paulo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Michael gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Paulo goes for a takedown attempt but Michael pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vance Michael has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Paulo.
Paulo wants to clinch.#T2#
Paulo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Paulo with a poor takedown #CL#
and Michael moves into the clinch.
Paulo is stalling here.
#TD#
Michael decides to pull guard. #ES#
Michael is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Michael changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Paulo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T3#
Michael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Paulo closes the distance and clinches.
Michael is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paulo can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Paulo breaks the clinch.
Paulo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Michael tries to counter by clinching up but Paulo breaks away and moves out of range.
Paulo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
Michael closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Michael pulls guard successfully.
Michael is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Paulo is controlling him. #SUB#
Michael had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Paulo defends it easily.#T4##SU2#
Paulo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Paulo tries to bum rush Michael with a series of wild strikes but Michael uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Paulo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Michael, pushing him back against the cage.
A short left from Paulo.
Paulo leaning against his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paulo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Michael after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Michael's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vance Michael dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Paulo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Michael is fending him off so far but Paulo persists. Nope, Michael circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Michael was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Michael uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paulo.
Paulo shoots for a double leg takedown but Michael sprawls well. He's pushed Paulo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Michael has closed the distance and engaged Paulo in a clinch.
Paulo jumps guard but Michael stands there with Paulo around his waist. Paulo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vance Michael has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Paulo.
Michael fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michael jumps guard but Paulo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Michael breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paulo tries a head kick but it misses.
Michael displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Paulo. #T1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Michael turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Vance Michael overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Michael wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Paulo, who protects the arm well.
Michael looks up at the clock and then as Paulo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Michael smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SUB#
Michael tries for a kimura but Paulo is defending well.
Michael wants to control but Paulo is keeping him busy. #T2#
Michael scores with a couple of short elbows.
Michael controlling the position from side mount.
Michael lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Paulo down.
Michael throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Paulo is trying to improve his position.
Paulo struggling a bit here.
Michael wants to stand but Paulo is controlling his arm.
Paulo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Michael wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Paulo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Michael is controlling him well.
Michael taking a breather here. #T3#
Paulo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Michael is controlling him well.
Paulo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Michael throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Michael scoring with punches from side control.
Paulo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Michael wants to control but Paulo is keeping him busy.
Michael working the head and body with strikes.
Paulo seems a little lost for a moment, as Michael dominates the positioning.#SU#
Michael decides to stand back up. Michael steps back and let's Paulo get back to his feet.
Paulo misses with a takedown attempt
and Michael counters with a flying knee. Nice. #CL#
Paulo tries to keep at a distance but Michael has taken the fight into the clinch.
Paulo tries to land a knee to the head but Michael blocks with his arms.
#T4#
Michael jumps guard but Paulo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Paulo is trying to pull guard but Michael turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Michael keeps control of Paulo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Michael breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Michael does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Paulo is looking for a takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vance Michael showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Michael 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vance Michael!
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