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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Vernon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vernon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#KD#
McIsaac drops Vernon with a beautiful combination! Vernon stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - McIsaac is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Vernon is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Derrick Vernon has been cut.
McIsaac lands a brutal uppercut that launches Vernon off his feet! Vernon tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel McIsaac!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2017 |
#R1#
McIsaac throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vernon on the side of the head.
Vernon looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#KD2#
McIsaac lands a big right hand that sends Vernon crashing to the mat! McIsaac stays standing though and waves Vernon back to his feet!#ROC2#
Vernon is rocked!
Vernon walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! McIsaac swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Daniel McIsaac!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 10, 2017 |
#R1##KD#
McIsaac lands a big uppercut and Vernon crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Vernon looks OK. McIsaac waves Vernon back to his feet!
Vernon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
McIsaac steps in with a hook that catches Vernon right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! McIsaac follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Vernon looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel McIsaac!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Schultz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vernon defends well and Schultz ends up having to push Vernon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Vernon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Vernon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Schultz is looking to counter with head kicks.#TD2#
Vernon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schultz has his hands clasped together around Vernon's back. He's all about the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Schultz actively working from the bottom here.
Schultz controlling the position well. #T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schultz'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.
Vernon prevents Schultz from improving his position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Schultz is controlling Vernon's position as best he can from this difficult position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Schultz is trying to maintain the position but Vernon is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Vernon closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Vernon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vernon throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB2#
Vernon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T3#
Schultz is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Schultz throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Schultz wants to control but Vernon postures up.
Schultz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Schultz is doing well to control the position and prevent Vernon from advancing to side control.
Further stalling from Schultz.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Schultz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vernon being controlled here momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Schultz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Vernon looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Vernon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Schultz shoots in and bounces Vernon off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Vernon has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Schultz has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Vernon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Schultz's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Vernon pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Schultz drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Schultz as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Vernon screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Schultz! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Man Schultz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Vernon has Holland up against the cage in a clinch.
Vernon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#BC#
Holland pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vernon just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Vernon moves into the clinch successfully.
Holland wants a takedown but no success here.
Holland is trying to force a seperation but Vernon has the dominant position.
Holland is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vernon is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Vernon tries for a takedown but Holland manages to get underhooks.
Holland could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Holland manages to break the clinch.
Vernon fails with a takedown attempt.
Vernon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holland circles away.
Alonso Holland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derrick Vernon.#T1##TD#
Vernon gets caught flat footed, as Holland shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Holland tries to free his leg and advance position but Vernon is retaining full guard. #SU#
Holland decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Holland looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SU#
Holland stands up out of the half guard. #TD#
Holland bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holland landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB#
Holland is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vernon knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2##SUB#
Holland wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vernon, who protects the arm well.
Holland passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Vernon! #SU#
Holland stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #CL#
Holland moves into range and clinches up with Vernon.#T3#
Holland effectively controlling the action here.
Vernon wants to take the fight to the mat but Holland manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Holland breaks the clinch.
Vernon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Holland sprawls well. Holland wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vernon gets slowly back to his feet.
Holland drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vernon sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Holland looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T4#
Holland throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Holland seems to be looking for submissions.
Holland is nestled in close to Vernon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB#
Holland is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vernon has managed to free his arm - good work.
Vernon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Holland landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Holland drops an elbow to the side of Vernon's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alonso Holland dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Vernon tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Holland defends well and Vernon ends up having to push Holland into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Alonso Holland is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Holland looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Vernon is looking to get back to is feet but Holland passes into side control.
#SUB#
Holland tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Holland has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Holland has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Vernon is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Holland yanks on the arm and Vernon is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Holland.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alonso Holland!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee.
Vernon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Lee misses with a takedown attempt - Vernon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Lee shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vernon's guard.
Lee keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vernon's head.
Lee cracks Vernon with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee postures up in Vernon's guard and throws a big left but Vernon blocks it.
Lee's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Vernon managing to control the position.
Vernon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lee postures up in Vernon's guard and throws a big left but Vernon blocks it.
Lee throws a big elbow that misses.
Vernon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lee trying to control but Vernon is working from the bottom.
Lee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lee landing some decent shots from guard.
Lee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lee throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vernon tries to avoid it but Lee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vernon to the ground. Vernon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thad Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Vernon gets caught flat footed, as Lee shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Vernon is wriggling around but Lee manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Lee looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Lee sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vernon defending well though. #T3#
Lee works his way into full mount! #SUB#
Lee working for a guillotine from mount but Vernon is in no mood to give up. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vernon tries to lock up and control but Lee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lee pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lee landing strikes from the mount.
Lee unloading with bombs!
Lee putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lee working Vernon over with strikes here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vernon can't escape the position.
Vernon wants to control but Lee is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thad Lee dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Lee feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Vernon is wriggling around but Lee manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Lee thows a huge punch but Vernon dodges it nicely.
We've been informed that Vernon has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB#
Lee is working for a submission of some sort.
Vernon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vernon is breathing heavily.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vernon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vernon is wriggling around but Lee manages to pass to half guard.
Lee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lee takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vernon's head.
Lee throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Lee landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lee sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vernon defending well though.
Lee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Vernon wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well.
Lee thows a huge punch but Vernon dodges it nicely.
Lee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nice strikes from Lee there.
Lee working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Vernon is defending against the submission attempts here by Lee.
#T3#
Ground and pound from Lee.
Vernon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lee not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Lee is looking for a kimura but Vernon is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lee to get the leverage.
Lee not landing any meaningful shots this time. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters 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.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lee is defended easily by Vernon.
Vernon raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#TD2#
Vernon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lee's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vernon wanted to stand there but Lee had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thad Lee dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Lee fails to land the takedown.
Lee looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vernon is fending him off so far but Lee persists. Nope, Vernon circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Vernon gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Lee sneaks out the side door and pushes Vernon away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#CL2#
Vernon clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the cage.
Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thad Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee wants a takedown but no success here.
Lee drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Vernon prevents it.
#T1#
Vernon putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lee in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee is working for takedown but Vernon is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lee can't get the takedown.
#BC2#
Vernon breaks the clinch.
Lee tries for a takedown but Vernon circles away easily#CL2#
and Vernon counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vernon. #BC#
Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vernon stuffs the takedown.
Vernon drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lee defends it well.
Vernon misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Vernon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2#
Vernon moves into the clinch.
Vernon prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Vernon manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Vernon takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lee enables Vernon to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lee manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Vernon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lee looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Vernon stays in close to Lee's body and controls the position. #T4#
Vernon throwing strikes from guard but Lee blocks nicely.
Vernon being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Lee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vernon defends well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vernon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick Vernon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lee 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thad Lee!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2017 |
#R1#
A thudding body kick lands there by Vernon!
Vernon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Vernon wants to clinch.
Vernon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Garces cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vernon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Garces defends it nicely.#TD#
Garces looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garces postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Garces pushes down on Vernon's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Garces working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1#
Garces wants to take a breather but Vernon is having none of it. #SUB#
Garces is working for a submission of some sort.
Garces looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Garces trying to control from half guard but Vernon is working away.
Garces is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Vernon is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Well, if Garces is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB#
Garces is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Garces is nestled in close to Vernon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Garces lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Garces lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Garces slips a nice elbow through Vernon's hands, connecting with Vernon's forehead.
Vernon is not content to let Garces control the position.
Garces landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SU#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Garces decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #T3#
Garces throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vernon's waist but Vernon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Garces off to one side. #TD#
Garces is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vernon's half guard.#ES2#
Vernon pushes Garces off and gets back to his feet.
Vernon shoots in but Garces avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
Garces bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garces trying to control the position but Vernon is working away.
You can see the frustration on Vernon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Garces looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4#
Vernon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Garces lands some shots froms side control.
Garces scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vernon to see if he's OK.
Garces lands a few punches from side control.
Garces wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vernon keeps working. #SUB#
Garces wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vernon, who protects the arm well.
Vernon is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Garces has just dragged him back down to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Garces dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Garces lands with a kick to the temple. Vernon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vernon is defended easily by Garces.#CL#
Garces gets a clinch.
Vernon prevents the takedown attempt.
Garces is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vernon can do to turn this around?
Vernon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Garces.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Garces has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Vernon is trying to keep an underhook but Garces manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Garces lands with a punch from half guard. #T1#
Garces lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Garces is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Vernon is refusing to be controlled, as Garces sits in half guard. #SUB#
Vernon is defending against the submission attempts here by Garces.
Vernon is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Garces is nestled in close to Vernon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Garces looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vernon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Vernon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Vernon pushes Garces off looking to stand but Garces dives back in and keeps control.
Garces working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Garces seems to be working for a kimura but Vernon defends the submission attempt.#SU#
Garces stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Vernon to get to his feet.
Garces lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vernon takes a step back to recover.
Garces shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vernon eats them both and turns towards Garces to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T3#
Garces shoots in for a double leg but Vernon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vernon throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Garces. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vernon swats away the attempt to clinch by Garces.
As Garces backs off Vernon throws a huge counter combo but Garces manages to avoid it all.#CL2#
Vernon rushes Garces and presses him up against the cage.
We've been informed that Vernon has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Garces is looking for a takedown.
Garces wants a takedown.
Vernon trying to land knees to the body.
Garces fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vernon can't break the clinch.
Garces jumps guard but Vernon stands there with Garces around his waist. Garces gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T4##BC#
Garces's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No luck for Garces with that takedown attempt. #CL#
Vernon gets tackled into the cage by Garces. Garces maintains the clinch.
Garces goes for a takedown attempt but Vernon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Garces lands a body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vernon moves in looking to clinch but Garces pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Garces dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Garces manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Vernon on his heels. He'll look to pass Vernon's guard now, I'm sure.
Garces postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Garces is in close to Vernon's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Garces 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.
Garces lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Garces landing with the ground and pound.
Garces looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garces working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Vernon has momentary wrist control but Garces slips an elbow through the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Garces is working Vernon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Garces won't allow Vernon to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garces with a nice head shot there.
Garces stands up over Vernon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Garces is in close to Vernon's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SU#
Garces gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Garces shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vernon's guard.
Vernon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garces preventing the sweep.
Garces stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vernon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garces trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vernon's guard.#T2#
Garces is in close to Vernon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Garces working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Garces chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Garces drops back looking for a leg! Vernon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vernon manages to kick Garces off! Garces jumps back into Vernon's guard. #SU#
Garces stands and steps away. Vernon gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Vernon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garces is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD#
Garces looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Vernon!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garces wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vernon keeps working. #T3##SU#
Garces stands up.
Vernon tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Garces closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Vernon's guard.
Vernon has his hands on Garces's head, controlling the position.
Garces looking to sit in guard and control but Vernon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Miguel Garces overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Garces is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4##SUB#
Garces has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Vernon is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Garces.
Garces regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Garces manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vernon has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Garces is proving hard to escape from.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Vernon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vernon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Derrick Vernon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miguel Garces is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Garces seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Garces showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Garces, 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Garces!
Miguel Garces thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
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Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Vernon clinches. #TD2#
Vernon jumps guard and drags Blake to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Blake is fighting to break Vernon's control of his arms but Vernon is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Blake wants to stand but Vernon has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Blake gets to his feet - Vernon follows without any prompting. #CL#
Blake instigates a clinch.
Blake has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vernon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Blake tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vernon avoids it.#TD2#
Vernon successfully pulls guard.
Blake could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Vernon scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Derrick Vernon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Blake gets caught napping as Vernon dives in and scores a takedown. Blake manages to retain guard.#ES#
Blake pushes Vernon off and scrambles back to his feet.
Vernon looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vernon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blake. Blake obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1#
Blake throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vernon misses with a two punch combination.
Blake fails with a takedown attempt.
Blake shoots for a double leg takedown but Vernon sprawls well. He's pushed Blake's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Blake misses with a takedown attempt - Vernon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vernon unleashes a big counter combination but Blake bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chang Blake. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Vernon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Blake trying to control here.
#T2#
Blake wants to get back to full guard.
Blake trying to control from the bottom.
Blake is looking to improve his position.
Vernon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blake keeps working. #T3#
Vernon not doing much here.
Blake tries to get to full guard but Vernon has control of the leg.
Vernon is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blake trying to hold on to Vernon's head to control him but Vernon postures up.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Blake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Blake wants to control but Vernon is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Blake is defending against the submission attempts here by Vernon.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blake wants to improve his position but Vernon is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Vernon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Vernon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blake goes for a takedown attempt but Vernon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Vernon misses the shot to the body.
Blake jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Blake closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vernon circles away.
Vernon with the counter takedown but Blake avoids it easily.
Vernon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blake looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vernon is fending him off so far but Blake persists. Nope, Vernon circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chang Blake. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Blake gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Blake pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vernon scoring with some ground and pound.
Blake is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vernon is controlling him.
Blake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vernon is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Vernon cracks Blake with a solid left hand.
Blake trying to keep a closed guard but Vernon is proving a slippery customer.
Vernon 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.
Vernon won't allow Blake to sweep him here.
Blake can't keep his opponent in guard - Vernon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Vernon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Blake sees it coming and defends easily.
Derrick Vernon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vernon trying to mount his opponent but Blake defends it.
Vernon stalling. #SUB2#
Vernon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3#
Vernon stalling away here and it's allowed Blake to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Blake looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Vernon puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Blake might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vernon in particular looking to stall.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Blake makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Blake.
Blake wants to stand but Vernon is controlling the position.
Blake keeping moving, preventing Vernon from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vernon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Vernon moves into the clinch.
Blake tries to break free but Vernon pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Vernon works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Vernon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Vernon shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Blake napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Blake throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL#
Blake clinches up with Vernon and pushes him back against the cage.
Blake is trying to pull guard but Vernon turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Vernon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vernon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blake wants to clinch up but Vernon keeps it at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Vernon clinches.
Vernon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vernon has Blake pressed against the cage.
Vernon blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Vernon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vernon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Blake has Vernon up against the cage in a clinch.
#T1##TD#
Blake drags the fight down to the ground.
Blake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Blake keeping moving, preventing Vernon from controlling successfully.
Vernon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Blake looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vernon's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SU2#
Vernon stands up and waves to Blake to follow him. #TD2#
Blake tries to sprawl but Vernon drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Blake manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Blake shoots in looking for a takedown. Vernon tries to sprawl out of it but Blake keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vernon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Blake on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#TD#
Blake dives in and scores a takedown into Vernon's guard.#ES2#
Vernon wriggles free and stands up.
Blake fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chang Blake. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Blake gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Blake is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
Vernon lands a couple of digs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Blake is working an open guard so Vernon takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Vernon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blake manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Vernon shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vernon showed some decent athleticism there.
Vernon trying to pass the guard but Blake defending well.
Chang Blake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Derrick Vernon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Vernon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Derrick Vernon.
I've got Vernon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derrick Vernon!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Vernon misses with a head kick.
#TD2#
Vernon shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vernon showed some decent athleticism there.
Pearson wants to control but Vernon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pearson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vernon.
Vernon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pearson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vernon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pearson defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vernon stalling away here and it's allowed Pearson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Pearson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Pearson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vernon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Vernon trying to control the position from guard on top but Pearson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vernon looking to sit in guard and control but Pearson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Vernon has his hands on Pearson's head, controlling the position. #SU#
Pearson stands up from Vernon's guard - Pearson perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2##TD2#
Vernon closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pearson did well to prevent Vernon getting side control.#ES#
Pearson has one foot on Vernon's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Vernon throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pearson.
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!
Pearson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pearson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vernon swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Pearson has closed the distance and engaged Vernon in a clinch.
#BC2#
Vernon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vernon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pearson.#CL#
Pearson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vernon, pushing him back against the cage.#T3##BC2#
Vernon manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pearson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Vernon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vernon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pearson paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Vernon shoots in and bounces Pearson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Vernon trying to control but Pearson is working from the bottom.
Vernon stands and throws Pearson's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4#
Vernon working away.#SUB2#
Vernon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pearson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pearson struggling a bit here.
Vernon tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Derrick Vernon 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##CL#
Pearson closes the distance and clinches.
Pearson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Vernon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #KD2#
Vernon drops Pearson with a beautiful combination! Pearson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Vernon is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Pearson is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Walton Pearson has been cut.
Vernon cracks Pearson's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Pearson slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Vernon can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derrick Vernon!
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