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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Baranoski closes this distance looking for a takedown but DeJesus circles away.
DeJesus tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
DeJesus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT2#
It looks like Leo Baranoski has been cut.#CL2#
DeJesus has Baranoski up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Baranoski works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES2#
DeJesus wriggles free and stands up.
Baranoski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DeJesus avoids it really well and circles away.
Baranoski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and DeJesus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Baranoski thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Baranoski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baranoski is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
DeJesus stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and DeJesus wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
DeJesus clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
DeJesus breaks the clinch.
Baranoski doesn't succeed with the takedown
and DeJesus counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Baranoski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
DeJesus lands with a right that hurts Baranoski. Baranoski looks to clinch but DeJesus throws a short knee that drops Baranoski. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Rafael DeJesus!
Rafael DeJesus got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 09, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Sterling James moves into the clinch.
Sterling James works on Baranoski's body with a couple of short punches.
Sterling James wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD2#
Sterling James gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Baranoski regains guard.
Sterling James throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sterling James in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Baranoski is breathing heavily.
Sterling James throwing strikes from guard but Baranoski blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sterling James advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Sterling James decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Sterling James shoots in for a takedown but Baranoski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Baranoski shoots in but Sterling James avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
Sterling James misses with a two punch combination.
Sterling James misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Baranoski avoids a kick to the body.
#CL2#
Sterling James drives through and clinches with Baranoski against the cage.
Sterling James has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Baranoski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Leo Baranoski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Armani Sterling James.
Sterling James wants a takedown but no success here.
Baranoski gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sterling James.
#TD2#
Sterling James has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Baranoski uses from the top position.
Sterling James has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Baranoski is fighting to break Sterling James's control of his arms but Sterling James is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sterling James lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Sterling James controlling from the top position. #T3##SU2#
Sterling James gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Baranoski fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sterling James sprawls well initially but Baranoski persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Sterling James manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Baranoski keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Sterling James tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD2#
Sterling James ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sterling James no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T4#
Sterling James pulls Baranoski in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Sterling James working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baranoski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baranoski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sterling James seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #ES2#
Sterling James pushes Baranoski off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sterling James keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sterling James tries to score a power double leg takedown but Baranoski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sterling James somewhat.#TD2#
Sterling James shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Baranoski napping and manages to drive through into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armani Sterling James dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Sterling James closes the distance and pushes Baranoski back into the cage.#TD2#
Sterling James pulls guard. #SUB#
Baranoski drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sterling James manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Baranoski has Sterling James in his guard.#REVB#
Sterling James has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sterling James is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Baranoski is working an open guard so Sterling James takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Sterling James misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Baranoski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
Baranoski checks a low kick from Sterling James.
Sterling James shoots for a double leg takedown but Baranoski sprawls well. He's pushed Sterling James's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Baranoski fails with the takedown
and Sterling James counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sterling James shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Baranoski as he avoids it easily.
Baranoski feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Sterling James looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Sterling James drops back looking for a leg! Baranoski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Baranoski manages to kick Sterling James off! Sterling James jumps back into Baranoski's guard.
Sterling James passes Baranoski's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T2##SUB2#
Sterling James is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sterling James tries to pass the half guard into mount. Baranoski knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Baranoski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SU2#
Sterling James decides to return to a standing position. #CL2#
Sterling James closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Sterling James escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3##CL2#
Sterling James moves into range and clinches up with Baranoski.
Sterling James will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Baranoski up against the cage.#TD2#
Sterling James gets control of Baranoski's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sterling James will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Baranoski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sterling James is keeping the position for now.
Sterling James trying to control the position here.
Baranoski wants to pass the guard but Sterling James is keeping the position.#T4#
Sterling James is controlling Baranoski's posture.
Sterling James working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Baranoski.
Baranoski is fighting to break Sterling James's control of his arms but Sterling James is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Baranoski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sterling James is looking for a triangle but Baranoski pushes his legs off easily.
Sterling James is controlling Baranoski's posture.
Sterling James is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sterling James missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armani Sterling James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Sterling James pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Sterling James gets a clinch.
Sterling James wants to take the fight to the mat but Baranoski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Sterling James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baranoski with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Sterling James counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sterling James has Baranoski pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Baranoski manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Sterling James wants the takedown. Baranoski is fighting it off but Sterling James persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Baranoski's guard against the cage.
Sterling James throws a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sterling James trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sterling James advances to half guard. #T1#
Sterling James not doing much here.
Sterling James is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Sterling James controlling from mount.
Sterling James thowing shots but they're missing. #T2##SUB2#
Sterling James looking to secure an arm triangle but Baranoski defends it well.
Sterling James looking to finish with strikes here!
Sterling James controlling his opponent. #T3##SUB2#
Sterling James is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Baranoski to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Baranoski shrugs it off.
Sterling James throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Baranoski holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Sterling James tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Baranoski holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Sterling James tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sterling James tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Armani Sterling James comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sterling James has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armani Sterling James!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
LaFera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
LaFera scores with an uppercut up the middle.
LaFera gets through Baranoski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baranoski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away.
LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baranoski is looking to break free of the clinch but LaFera has double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera.
LaFera working aggressively here.
LaFera misses with a short punch on the inside.
LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera is controlling him.
LaFera throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Baranoski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
LaFera fails with the takedown.
Baranoski works the jab nicely.#TD2#
LaFera closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Baranoski quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SU2#
LaFera escapes and gets back to his feet.
Baranoski lands a lovely overhand right.
LaFera stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and LaFera wants it to stay on the feet.
Baranoski throws a hook but LaFera blocks it.
Baranoski falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and LaFera counters by moving into the clinch.
LaFera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
LaFera scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baranoski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
LaFera lands an uppercut.
Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
LaFera misses with a short punch on the inside.
LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away.
LaFera throws a head punch that misses.
Baranoski has had enough of the clinch but LaFera keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Baranoski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Baranoski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
LaFera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards.
Baranoski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera has him pressed against the cage.
LaFera working aggressively here.
LaFera lands a hook that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards.
Baranoski wants to break free but LaFera has control.
LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baranoski blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LaFera scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baranoski.
Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
LaFera makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baranoski tries to circle away but LaFera has him pinned against the cage.
Baranoski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Baranoski is trying to force a seperation but LaFera has the dominant position.
Baranoski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
LaFera throws a punch but it's blocked by Baranoski. #T3#
LaFera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
LaFera lands with a left to the head.
Baranoski can't break the clinch.
Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera is controlling him.
Baranoski is looking to break free of the clinch but LaFera has double underhooks.
Baranoski takes a shot to the head.
LaFera lands with a light punch inside.
Baranoski is breathing heavily.
Baranoski working hard to break the clinch.
Baranoski wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've been informed that LaFera has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Baranoski tries to circle away but LaFera has him pinned against the cage.
Baranoski is trying to push LaFera away but LaFera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
Baranoski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baranoski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LaFera has him pressed against the cage.
LaFera misses with some punches.
Baranoski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
LaFera lands with a left to the head.
LaFera lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Baranoski can't break the clinch.
Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
#T4#
LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baranoski.
Baranoski blocking some punches.
Baranoski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Baranoski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
LaFera keeps control of Baranoski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
LaFera throws a head punch that misses.
Baranoski is trying to push LaFera away but LaFera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
LaFera prevents Baranoski from breaking the clinch.
LaFera misses with the head strike.
LaFera misses with the head strike.
LaFera keeps control of Baranoski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A shot in the inside from LaFera.
LaFera lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LaFera working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from LaFera.
LaFera lands an uppercut.
LaFera lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
LaFera lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier LaFera dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
LaFera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baranoski.
Baranoski working hard to break the clinch.
Baranoski tries to break free but LaFera pushes him back against the cage.
Baranoski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
LaFera throws a head punch that misses.
LaFera has a couple of punches blocked by Baranoski.
LaFera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baranoski is trying to push LaFera away but LaFera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch.
LaFera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
LaFera pushes Baranoski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
LaFera misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Baranoski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LaFera misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from LaFera.
LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from LaFera.
Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera is controlling him.#T1#
LaFera throws a head punch that misses.
Baranoski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baranoski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
LaFera prevents Baranoski from breaking the clinch.
LaFera misses with the head strike.
Baranoski blocks an uppercut.
LaFera scores with a shot to the side of Baranoski's head.
Baranoski is trying to break free.
Baranoski is trying to push LaFera away but LaFera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
LaFera lands a nice uppercut.
Xavier LaFera seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A shot in the inside from LaFera.
LaFera swings wildly with an uppercut but Baranoski uses good head movement to avoid it.
LaFera has a couple of punches blocked by Baranoski.
Baranoski is looking to break free of the clinch but LaFera has double underhooks.
Baranoski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
LaFera scores with a nice hook to the head.
LaFera misses with a short punch on the inside.
LaFera misses with the head strike.
LaFera lands an uppercut.#T2#
Baranoski is trying to break free.
LaFera lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Baranoski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, LaFera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
LaFera is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baranoski is trying to break free.
Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera is controlling him.
LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baranoski working hard to break the clinch.
Baranoski wants to break the clinch but can't.
LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away.
Baranoski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LaFera has him pressed against the cage.
LaFera prevents Baranoski from breaking the clinch.
LaFera has a couple of punches blocked by Baranoski.
Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
A shot in the inside from LaFera.
LaFera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short uppercut from LaFera.
Baranoski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
LaFera scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
LaFera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera.
A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land.
LaFera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
Baranoski wants to break free but LaFera has control.
Baranoski wants to break free but LaFera has control.
Baranoski can't break the clinch.
Baranoski wants to break free but LaFera has control.
Baranoski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LaFera has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baranoski.
LaFera scores with a nice hook to the head.
LaFera lands with a left to the head.
LaFera has Baranoski pressed against the cage, preventing Baranoski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away.
LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land.
Baranoski wants to break free but LaFera has control.
#T4#
Baranoski blocks an uppercut.
LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away.
LaFera lands on the inside with an uppercut.
LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away.
LaFera lands an uppercut.
Baranoski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baranoski is trying to force a seperation but LaFera has the dominant position.
A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land.
LaFera scores with a nice hook to the head.
LaFera keeps control of Baranoski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Baranoski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LaFera has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from LaFera.
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!
A short right from LaFera.
LaFera lands a right hand.
LaFera lands an uppercut.
LaFera lands with a right to the head.
Baranoski blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from LaFera.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier LaFera 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##CL2#
LaFera clinches up with Baranoski and pushes him back against the cage.
LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baranoski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baranoski blocking some punches.
LaFera working aggressively here.
Baranoski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Baranoski takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by LaFera.
LaFera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
LaFera lands with a right to the head.
LaFera misses with some punches.
Baranoski tries to circle away but LaFera has him pinned against the cage.
LaFera lands a hook that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards. #ROC2#
Baranoski is rocked!
LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oh Baranoski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land.
LaFera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Baranoski blocking some punches.
LaFera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baranoski seems to have got his legs back now.
Baranoski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
LaFera misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Baranoski's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
LaFera working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
LaFera has a couple of punches blocked by Baranoski.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, LaFera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
LaFera misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baranoski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baranoski working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Baranoski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baranoski misses with a combination
and LaFera counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
LaFera moves into the clinch.
LaFera prevents Baranoski from breaking the clinch.
LaFera lands an uppercut.
Baranoski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LaFera has him pressed against the cage.
Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera has him pressed against the cage.
Baranoski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Baranoski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right hand to the side of the head by LaFera.#T2#
LaFera lands a nice uppercut.
Baranoski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
LaFera throws a punch but it's blocked by Baranoski.
Baranoski working hard to break the clinch.
Baranoski can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera.
Baranoski has had enough of the clinch but LaFera keeps him there for the moment.
LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
LaFera misses with some punches.
Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
Baranoski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
LaFera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LaFera lands a hook to the side of the head.
LaFera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards.
LaFera lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, LaFera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
LaFera lands a hook that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards.
LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
LaFera lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards. #T3#
Baranoski working hard to break the clinch.
Baranoski blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Baranoski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baranoski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Baranoski tries for a takedown but LaFera sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
LaFera tries to counter with a clinch but Baranoski shakes him off and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Baranoski misses the target.
Baranoski misses with a few strikes there.
LaFera is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
LaFera has closed the distance and engaged Baranoski in a clinch.
Baranoski wants to break free but LaFera has control.
LaFera scores with a shot to the side of Baranoski's head.
LaFera lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Baranoski's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Baranoski is trying to push LaFera away but LaFera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
LaFera throws a head punch that misses.
LaFera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch.
LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
LaFera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
LaFera misses with the head strike.
Baranoski blocking some punches.
Baranoski tries to break the clinch but LaFera is controlling the position.
LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from LaFera.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
LaFera lands a hook to the side of the head.
LaFera lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards.
LaFera has Baranoski pressed against the cage, preventing Baranoski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baranoski.
Baranoski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
LaFera lands an uppercut.
Baranoski is trying to break free.
Baranoski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leo Baranoski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
LaFera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baranoski tries to break free but LaFera pushes him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xavier LaFera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got LaFera 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 25:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier LaFera!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Baranoski shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McAodh is trying to defend but Baranoski finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES2#
McAodh has one foot on Baranoski's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
McAodh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McAodh fails in his attempt to clinch.
McAodh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baranoski clobbers McAodh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD#
Baranoski scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baranoski wants to pass the guard but McAodh is defending well.
McAodh wants to control but Baranoski is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Baranoski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Baranoski stalling.
McAodh regains full guard. Nicely done.
Baranoski is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Baranoski looking to sit in guard and control but McAodh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Baranoski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McAodh on the ground.
Baranoski keeping moving, preventing McAodh from controlling successfully. #T1##SU2#
Baranoski is working an open guard so McAodh takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Leo Baranoski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baranoski lands with a hook. McAodh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McAodh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baranoski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McAodh doesn't manage to clinch there - Baranoski circles away.
Baranoski appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
McAodh moves in looking to clinch but Baranoski pushes him off.
Baranoski misses with a combination
and McAodh counters with a left and a right that stings Baranoski.
Baranoski closes this distance looking for a takedown but McAodh circles away.
Baranoski getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Baranoski lands with a straight right. McAodh didn't see that one coming.
Baranoski connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD#
Baranoski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McAodh to the mat! McAodh manages to get full guard. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McAodh pulls Baranoski in to control the position. #SUB2#
McAodh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Baranoski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Baranoski trying to control the position from guard on top but McAodh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McAodh seems keen to control Baranoski's posture.
McAodh keeping moving, preventing Baranoski from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
McAodh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Baranoski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McAodh trying to keep a closed guard but Baranoski is proving a slippery customer.
Baranoski looking to sit in guard and control but McAodh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T3#
Baranoski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McAodh wants to get up but he can't break Baranoski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
McAodh sitting in guard here, content to control. #ES#
Baranoski is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. McAodh presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
McAodh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baranoski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McAodh as he jumps to the side. #T4##TD#
McAodh gets caught flat footed, as Baranoski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Baranoski is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McAodh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baranoski is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
McAodh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McAodh trying to control the position here.
Baranoski trying to control the position from guard on top but McAodh 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.
McAodh looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sean McAodh will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Baranoski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and McAodh counters by clinching up.
Baranoski goes for a takedown in the clinch but McAodh prevents it.
Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but McAodh is controlling him.
McAodh lands an elbow just above Baranoski 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Leo Baranoski has been cut.
Baranoski has McAodh pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McAodh manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Baranoski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baranoski wants a takedown but no success here.
McAodh is defending well against a takedown attempt.
McAodh can't find room to land a body shot as Baranoski controls the action.
Baranoski has McAodh pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McAodh manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
McAodh has hold of one of Baranoski's legs. Baranoski is fighting the takedown attempt but McAodh gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
McAodh is in close to Baranoski's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
McAodh gets to his feet - Baranoski follows without any prompting.
Baranoski is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Baranoski.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Baranoski stuffs the takedown.#T1#
Baranoski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McAodh pinned against the cage. McAodh gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
McAodh moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
McAodh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leo Baranoski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Baranoski does no damage.
Baranoski misses with a hook.
McAodh defending well as Baranoski loads up on a big left hand.
Sloppy strikes from Baranoski. Those never looked like landing. #TD2#
McAodh decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
McAodh wants to work for an arm triangle but Baranoski is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McAodh performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
Baranoski is refusing to be controlled, as McAodh sits in half guard.
McAodh takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
McAodh slips a nice elbow through Baranoski's hands, connecting with Baranoski's forehead.#SUB2#
McAodh is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McAodh is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
McAodh trying to mount his opponent but Baranoski defends it.
Baranoski is staying active underneath McAodh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McAodh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
McAodh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Baranoski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McAodh.
Sean McAodh has got the better of the ground game so far.
McAodh wants to control but Baranoski is keeping him busy. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Baranoski is trying to stand.
McAodh seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baranoski is not content to let McAodh control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean McAodh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Leo Baranoski's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD#
Baranoski shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McAodh manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
McAodh has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Baranoski off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Baranoski tries for a takedown but McAodh circles away easily#TD2#
so McAodh counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
McAodh tries to stand but Baranoski is controlling from the bottom.
Baranoski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Baranoski tries to get out of the position.
McAodh trying to control the position from guard on top but Baranoski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Baranoski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McAodh controls the pace.
McAodh trying to control but Baranoski is working from the bottom. #T1#
McAodh tries to free his leg and advance position but Baranoski is retaining full guard.
McAodh postures up in Baranoski's guard and throws a big left but Baranoski blocks it. #SU2#
McAodh stands up and waves to Baranoski to follow him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Left hook, right uppercut from McAodh.
McAodh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baranoski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Baranoski is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Baranoski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McAodh as he jumps to the side.
McAodh tries to counter by closing the distance.
Baranoski with a poor takedown
and McAodh counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leo Baranoski. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
McAodh shoots in and bounces Baranoski off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
McAodh is standing up over Baranoski. Baranoski looks to escape but McAodh dives into side control.
#T2##REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McAodh is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Baranoski is not content to let McAodh control the position.
McAodh might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Baranoski haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T3##SU2#
McAodh stands up and we're back to a striking position.
McAodh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McAodh keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sean McAodh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McAodh moves in looking to clinch but Baranoski pushes him off.
McAodh keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
McAodh moves into the clinch.
McAodh tries to throw a body punch but Baranoski avoids it by throwing McAodh back against the cage. #TD#
Baranoski is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. McAodh can't fight it off and eventually Baranoski manages to take the fight to the floor. McAodh looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Baranoski looking to pass the guard.
McAodh looking for a sweep. Not yet McAodh, not yet.
Baranoski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McAodh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Leo Baranoski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baranoski preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean McAodh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McAodh has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean McAodh!
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