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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Mitrios takes the fight into the clinch.
Mitrios stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lindsey misses with some punches.
#TD#
Lindsey is trying to trip Mitrios. He has hold of a leg but Mitrios is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lindsey persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Mitrios looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lindsey is defending well. Mitrios quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lindsey has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Mitrios celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igor Mitrios!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Saccamano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Saccamano looks to move away, Lindsey throws a big counter combo but Saccamano just gets out of the way.#CL#
Lindsey gets a clinch. #BC#
Lindsey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Saccamano scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lindsey manages to get back to half guard.
Saccamano controlling the action here.
Saccamano works his way into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saccamano controlling the position from side mount. #SU2#
Saccamano decides to stand back up. Saccamano steps back and let's Lindsey get back to his feet.#T1#
Saccamano shoots in but Lindsey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lindsey is looking to counter the offense by Saccamano and move into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Saccamano.
Saccamano blocks a head kick by Lindsey.
Saccamano fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lindsey avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#CL#
Lindsey moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Saccamano has hold of one of Lindsey's legs. Lindsey is fighting the takedown attempt but Saccamano gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Saccamano is stalling in the full guard.
Saccamano stands and throws Lindsey's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Saccamano controlling from side mount. #T3#
Saccamano working the strikes but Lindsey uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Saccamano seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lindsey does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lindsey is looking to improve his position.
Saccamano performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
It looks like Saccamano might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Lindsey wants to get back to his feet.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Saccamano is working for an americana but Lindsey has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Saccamano was thinking about the submission.
Saccamano trying to control the position from guard on top but Lindsey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Saccamano won't allow Lindsey to sweep him here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Saccamano won't allow Lindsey to get back to his feet. #ES#
Lindsey is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Emile Lindsey 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#
An inside leg kick lands from Saccamano.
Robert Saccamano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saccamano cracks the inside of Lindsey's front leg. #CL2#
Saccamano moves into range and clinches up with Lindsey.
Lindsey could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Saccamano turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Lindsey wants to get back to his feet.
Lindsey tries to bench press Saccamano off him but Saccamano keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee asks Saccamano politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Saccamano prefers to stall for the moment though.
Saccamano wants to control but Lindsey is keeping him busy. #T1##SUB2#
Saccamano goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Lindsey has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Saccamano but great work by Lindsey.#SU#
Lindsey stands up.
A head kick misses from Saccamano.
Saccamano looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Saccamano is breathing heavily.
Saccamano fails with a takedown attempt. #TD2#
Saccamano shoots in and bounces Lindsey off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#T2#
Lindsey is looking to stand up but Saccamano isn't so interested in that idea.
Saccamano throwing strikes from guard but Lindsey blocks nicely.
Saccamano trying to control the position from guard on top but Lindsey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lindsey is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Saccamano slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Saccamano trying to control but Lindsey is working from the bottom.
Saccamano might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lindsey haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Saccamano drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Lindsey has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Saccamano is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T4##TD#
Lindsey has hold of one of Saccamano's legs. Saccamano is fighting the takedown attempt but Lindsey gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SU#
Lindsey gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Lindsey gets caught napping as Saccamano dives in and scores a takedown. Lindsey manages to retain guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saccamano postures up in Lindsey's guard and throws a big left but Lindsey blocks it. #ES#
Lindsey has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Saccamano has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD#
Lindsey gets control of Saccamano's arms and successfully pulls guard. Lindsey will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Saccamano trying to control the position from guard on top but Lindsey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emile Lindsey dominated that second round.
That's time! Lindsey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lindsey keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#CL2#
Saccamano takes the fight into the clinch.
Saccamano is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lindsey is defending well.
Lindsey misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Lindsey has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Saccamano uses from the top position. #ES#
Lindsey has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Saccamano has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Saccamano is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lindsey is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindsey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Saccamano tries for a takedown. No joy.
Emile Lindsey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Saccamano.#TD#
Lindsey has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Saccamano regains guard immediately.
Saccamano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lindsey wants to pass the guard but Saccamano is keeping the position.#T1#
Lindsey trying to stand up but can't free himself from Saccamano's guard.
Emile Lindsey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Saccamano lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Saccamano trying to control but Lindsey is working from the bottom.
Saccamano tries to stand but Lindsey is controlling from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lindsey keeping moving, preventing Saccamano from controlling successfully.
Saccamano engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Saccamano preventing the sweep.
Saccamano advances to half guard.
Saccamano controlling the action here. #T3#
Lindsey wants to stand back up but Saccamano manages to pass into side control.
Saccamano controls the position from side control.
Let's hope that Saccamano has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#ES#
Lindsey sneaks out the side door and pushes Saccamano away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T4#
Lindsey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lindsey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saccamano shoots in for a takedown but Lindsey shows good takedown defense.
As Saccamano looks to move away, Lindsey throws a big counter combo but Saccamano just gets out of the way.
Saccamano shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lindsey as he jumps to the side.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Lindsey darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emile Lindsey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lindsey, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emile Lindsey!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Fiore closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lindsey to the mat! Lindsey manages to get full guard.
Fiore trying to control the position from guard on top but Lindsey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fiore stays in close to Lindsey's body and controls the position.
Fiore postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lindsey keeping full guard, as Fiore tries to pass.
Fiore with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fiore lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fiore looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Fiore's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fiore working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fiore is working Lindsey over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lindsey might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fiore engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fiore wants to control from the top but Lindsey keeps moving.
Lindsey could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fiore postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lindsey wants to sweep here but Fiore controlling him for the moment. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fiore postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Lindsey covers up, he's hurt! Fiore keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Fiore and the ref steps in to end the fight! Fiore can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lorenzo Fiore!
Lorenzo Fiore spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Nompo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lindsey in his tracks. #CL2#
Nompo moves into the clinch.
Lindsey could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lindsey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nompo has Lindsey pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lindsey manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lindsey is trying to break the clinch but Nompo is controlling him.
Lindsey wants to take the fight to the mat but Nompo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Nompo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nompo has his takedown stuffed
and Lindsey counters with a left and a right that stings Nompo.
Lindsey checks a leg kick.
It looked like Lindsey was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindsey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nompo.
Nompo has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Lindsey moves into the clinch.
Emile Lindsey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rev Nompo.
Lindsey wants to take the fight to the mat but Nompo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T1##BC2#
Nompo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nompo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lindsey counters with a left and a right that stings Nompo.
Nompo goes for a double leg but Lindsey avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lindsey continues to drive forward.
Lindsey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lindsey wants it to stay on the feet.
Nompo with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Lindsey counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2#
Nompo drags the fight down to the ground.
Nompo looks winded!
Lindsey's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lindsey wants to stand but Nompo is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
Lindsey is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Nompo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lindsey uses it to pass to side control.
Lindsey working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#T3#
Nompo is looking for a sweep.
Lindsey just content to control the position. #SU#
Lindsey decides to stand back up. Lindsey steps back and let's Nompo get back to his feet.
Lindsey looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nompo is fending him off so far but Lindsey persists. Nope, Nompo circles away and we're back to standing.
Nompo throws a right and a left that Lindsey avoids nicely.
Lindsey throws a big counter combination but Nompo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Lindsey moves into the clinch.#T4#
Nompo tries to pull guard but Lindsey won't allow it.
Nompo has Lindsey pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lindsey manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nompo digs a right hand underneath Lindsey's ribcage. Lindsey let out a lung full of air as it connected.#TD#
Lindsey pulls guard effortlessly.
Nompo trying to control but Lindsey is working from the bottom.
Lindsey is wriggling around but Nompo manages to pass to half guard.
Lindsey is trying to stand up here but Nompo is controlling him well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Still in half guard, Nompo seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emile Lindsey dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Nompo clinches up with Lindsey and pushes him back against the cage.
Lindsey tries to pull guard but Nompo holds him up against the cage and eventually Lindsey drops back down to his feet.
Lindsey tries for a takedown but Nompo manages to get underhooks.
Nompo has Lindsey pressed against the cage, preventing Lindsey from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lindsey tries to pull guard but Nompo won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emile Lindsey. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Nompo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nompo shoots in but Lindsey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nompo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Nompo has closed the distance and engaged Lindsey in a clinch.
#T1##TD#
Lindsey pulls guard.
Nompo wants to control from the top but Lindsey keeps moving.
Nompo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Nompo misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
A lull in the action here.
The strikes coming from Nompo are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T2#
Lindsey wants to control but Nompo postures up.#SU2#
Nompo decides to stand back up.
Nompo on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL2#
Nompo clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Nompo gets control of Lindsey's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nompo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Nompo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Lindsey stays in close to Nompo's body and controls the position. #T3#
Nompo has his hands on Lindsey's head, controlling the position.
Nompo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rev Nompo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nompo is wriggling around but Lindsey manages to pass to half guard.
Lindsey is trying to control. Nompo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#ES2#
Nompo manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL2#
Nompo clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Nompo drags the fight down to the ground.
Lindsey has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nompo is proving hard to escape from.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#ES2#
Nompo has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Lindsey has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rev Nompo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Nompo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lindsey's head.
Rev Nompo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nompo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lindsey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lindsey is looking to counter the offense by Nompo and move into the clinch.
Lindsey fails with a takedown attempt.
Lindsey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nompo.
Lindsey appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lindsey is looking to clinch but Nompo is avoiding it.
Nompo throws a wild body kick that Lindsey sees coming a mile off.#CL2#
Nompo gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Lindsey goes for a takedown attempt but Nompo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Nompo rushes Lindsey and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Lindsey successfully pulls guard.
Nompo postures up in Lindsey's guard and throws a big left but Lindsey blocks it. #SUB#
Lindsey is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU2#
Nompo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lindsey, up you get! #T2#
Nompo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lindsey defends well and Nompo ends up having to push Lindsey into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A quick step to the side and Lindsey tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emile Lindsey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rev Nompo.
Lindsey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Emile Lindsey is winning the standup battle so far.
Nompo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lindsey shoots in looking for a takedown. Nompo tries to sprawl out of it but Lindsey keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nompo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nompo tries for a takedown but Lindsey circles away easily#CL#
and Lindsey counters by clinching up. #T3#
Nompo looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Nompo pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Nompo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU#
Lindsey stands up from Nompo's guard - Lindsey perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nompo goes for a double leg but Lindsey avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lindsey continues to drive forward.
Lindsey tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Nompo manages to circle out of the way.#TD2#
Nompo drives through with a takedown into Lindsey's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Nompo won't allow Lindsey to get back to his feet.
Nompo looking to sit in guard and control but Lindsey gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4##SU#
Lindsey stands up from Nompo's guard - Lindsey perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nompo fails with the takedown#CL#
and Lindsey holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nompo prevents Lindsey from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Lindsey manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Nompo trying to control but Lindsey is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lindsey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nompo's guard. #REVR#
And that's the end of the fight!
Emile Lindsey showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lindsey 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emile Lindsey!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Salinas fails to land the takedown.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Salinas has eaten all the pies!
Lindsey shoots in for a double leg but Salinas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Salinas fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Salinas. That's going to slow Lindsey down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Salinas with that takedown attempt.
Salinas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#T1#
Salinas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Eduardo Salinas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Salinas has managed to clinch.
Lindsey can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emile Lindsey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lindsey tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Salinas just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lindsey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD#
Lindsey successfully pulls guard.
#SU2#
Salinas stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Salinas moves into range and clinches up with Lindsey.
Salinas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Salinas lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Salinas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Salinas misses with a body kick.
Lindsey feinted with a counter takedown.
Lindsey shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Salinas but Salinas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Salinas throws a counter combo.
Lindsey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3##CL2#
Salinas clinches up with Lindsey and pushes him back against the cage.
Salinas prevents the takedown attempt.
Salinas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Salinas lands with a short shot to the head. #TD2#
Salinas decides to pull guard. #SU#
Lindsey stands and steps away. Salinas gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Salinas clinches.
Salinas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short right from Salinas. #T4#
Knees to the body from Salinas.
A knee to the head by Salinas.
A bit of stalling here from Salinas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salinas tries to pull guard but Lindsey holds him up against the cage and eventually Salinas drops back down to his feet.
Lindsey has Salinas pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Salinas manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Salinas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Salinas has managed to clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lindsey.
A bit of stalling here from Salinas.
Salinas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lindsey is keeping busy.
Salinas gets underhooks to prevent Lindsey's takedown attempt.
Lindsey is breathing heavily.
Lindsey wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Salinas has him pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Salinas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eduardo Salinas dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Salinas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Salinas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lindsey avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Salinas clinches with his opponent.
#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salinas lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD#
Lindsey turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Salinas tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Salinas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Salinas is trying to break free.
I would not like to be Salinas right now.
#T2#
Salinas is trying to stand back up.
Lindsey is not going to allow Salinas to sit and survive in this position.
Salinas wants to escape the position.
#T3#
Lindsey trying to control.
Salinas is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Salinas tries to escape but Lindsey has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Salinas trying to get back to his feet but Lindsey is in full control for now.
Lindsey controlling from the back.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Salinas is trying to break free.
Salinas is trying to remain composed but Lindsey is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Salinas trying to control the action but Lindsey just sinks the hooks in.
Salinas is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lindsey controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emile Lindsey dominated that second round.
That's time! Lindsey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Lindsey moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Lindsey has picked Salinas up - he's going for a ride! Lindsey dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Salinas is trying to control but can't.
Lindsey is controlling the pace.
Lindsey missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salinas keeping control of the position.
Lindsey stops Salinas from getting back to his feet.
Salinas is trying to escape back to his feet but Lindsey uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Lindsey has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL2#
Salinas pushes Lindsey up against the cage in a clinch.
Salinas throws a punch but it's blocked by Lindsey.
Salinas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Eduardo Salinas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lindsey fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lindsey takes a shot to the head.
Salinas is pushing Lindsey up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lindsey goes for a takedown in the clinch but Salinas prevents it.
Salinas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Lindsey is working for takedown but Salinas is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emile Lindsey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Salinas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Lindsey moves into the clinch successfully.
Lindsey wants a takedown.
#BC2#
Salinas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Salinas forces Lindsey back against the cage and clinches.
Salinas is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lindsey is defending well.#BC2#
Salinas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Lindsey rushes Salinas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Salinas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lindsey.
#T4#
Salinas struggles to land a body shot inside as Lindsey controls his hands.
Salinas tries to pull guard but Lindsey won't allow it.
#BC2#
Salinas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Salinas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Salinas fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eduardo Salinas.
I think Salinas has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eduardo Salinas!
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