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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2017 |
#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gomes.#CL2#
Gomes pushes Hardin up against the cage in a clinch.
Gomes scores with a shot to the side of Hardin's head.
Gomes is trying to stall.
Gomes tries a body shot but Hardin blocks it.
Gomes is struggling to control the position.
Gomes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gomes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gomes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hardin tries to pull guard but Gomes holds him up against the cage and eventually Hardin drops back down to his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gomes.
Gomes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T1#
Gomes pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hardin tries for a takedown but Gomes manages to get underhooks.
Hardin prevents Gomes from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Hardin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gomes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gomes scores with a punch to the head.#CL2#
Gomes clinches up with Hardin and pushes him back against the cage.
Gomes trying to control the position but instead, Hardin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gomes into the cage.
Gomes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. #BC#
Hardin breaks the clinch.
#T2##CL2#
Gomes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gomes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gomes is looking to break free of the clinch but Hardin has double underhooks.
Hardin tries to stall but Gomes uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hardin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gomes smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miquel Hardin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gomes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hardin at a distance.
Gomes thuds his right hand into Hardin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Gomes moves into the clinch.
Gomes has a couple of punches blocked by Hardin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gomes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gomes misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Hardin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3##CL2#
Gomes closes the distance and clinches.
Gomes is working Hardin over against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Gomes's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Hardin breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Gomes clinches.
Gomes has a couple of punches blocked by Hardin.
Gomes is looking to control Hardin's arms but Hardin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gomes has his back to the cage.
Hardin tries to score a body lock takedown but Gomes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gomes tries to work over Hardin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gomes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hardin backwards.
Hardin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gomes tries to work over Hardin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gomes looking to stall.
Hardin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gomes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T4#
Gomes tries to break free but Hardin pushes him back against the cage.
Gomes gets underhooks to prevent Hardin's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Hardin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gomes uses from the top position.
Hardin throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Gomes trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hardin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gomes's guard. #REVR#
Hardin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luan Gomes dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Gomes clinches up with Hardin and pushes him back against the cage.
Gomes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD#
Hardin pulls Gomes into guard.
Gomes looking to sit in guard and control but Hardin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hardin landing with the ground and pound.
Hardin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gomes is trying to keep Hardin in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes is trying to hold Hardin in close to prevent damage but Hardin has managed to pass into half guard.
#T1#
Gomes wants to get back to full guard but Hardin has passed into side control.
Gomes takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hardin lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gomes down.
Gomes is looking for a sweep.
Gomes looks to move to half guard but instead Hardin has passed into mount! Damn!
Gomes is breathing heavily.
Hardin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gomes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hardin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Hardin working Gomes over with strikes here.
Hardin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gomes can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gomes is desperately trying to improve his position but Hardin has a good base and remains in mount.
Hardin 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.
Hardin scoring with strikes but Gomes is staying in there.
Hardin is in the full mount, landing strikes.
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!
Hardin content just to control the position here.
Hardin landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hardin working Gomes over with strikes here. #T3#
Hardin unloading with bombs!
Hardin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hardin lands a big shot there that rocks Gomes but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hardin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gomes tries to reverse the position but Hardin maintains control.
Hardin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hardin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gomes is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hardin controlling the pace for now.
Hardin with the ground and pound from mount. #T4#
Hardin scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gomes?
Hardin content just to control the position here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardin landing shots from mount.
Hardin with good strikes from the mount here!
Hardin working Gomes over with strikes here.
Gomes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hardin controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miquel Hardin dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Hardin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gomes is fending him off so far but Hardin persists. Nope, Gomes circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Hardin clinches up against the cage.
Gomes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hardin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gomes can do to turn this around?#TD#
Hardin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hardin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Gomes wants to stand but Hardin is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hardin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Hardin passes into side control, despite Gomes's attempt to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes tries to improve position but can't.
Hardin has control of an arm but Gomes manages to advance to Hardin's back!#T1#
Hardin needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Gomes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hardin manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gomes's guard. Nice work there by Hardin.
Hardin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hardin postures up and lands a big shot to Gomes's brow.
Hardin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Hardin stands up over Gomes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hardin distracts Gomes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hardin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hardin controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardin lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hardin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gomes's head.
Gomes looking to control but Hardin passes into half guard.
Hardin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hardin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Hardin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ground and pound from Hardin.
Gomes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hardin lands a nice short elbow.
Hardin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gomes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hardin scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
Hardin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gomes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hardin scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hardin working the head and body with strikes.
Hardin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hardin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hardin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miquel Hardin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hardin 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:27
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miquel Hardin!
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