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Event:
ORC 1: The Beginning
Date: Mar 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Gray throws a head kick but Okada moves out of range.
Okada lands a head shot.
Okada lands with an uppercut that bounces Gray off the ropes and back into range.#KD2#
Gray looks low and kicks high, catching Okada right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!#CUT2#
It looks like Kota Okada has been cut.
Gray connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Okada's corner calls for a 1-2. Okada obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gray shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Okada swings for the body but Gray moves out of range.
Okada lands a high kick!
Gray slips under a jab.
Okada throws a solid leg kick but Gray takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Okada.#KD#
Okada cracks Gray with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Gray is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Gray is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
A solid body kick from Okada.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Okada checks a leg kick.
Okada tries to clinch up.#T1#
Okada wants to clinch.
Okada jabs at Gray's body.#CL2#
Gray has closed the distance and engaged Okada in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gray.
Okada letting Gray take a breather here.
Gray stalling.
Gray receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Okada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Okada manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Okada tries to work over Gray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Okada misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gray.
Okada lands with a right to the head.
Okada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gray - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Okada misses with a punch on the inside.
Okada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gray managing to block the knees to the body from Okada.
Okada pushes Gray back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Okada tries to stall but Gray uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Okada misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kota Okada dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kota Okada's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Okada wants to land a leg kick but Gray is out of range.
Okada wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gray looks to land a combination but Okada avoids it well.
Okada misses with a body kick.
Okada lands a jab to Gray's midsection.
Gray takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gray takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Okada closes the distance and clinches.
Okada unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gray is breathing heavily.
Okada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Okada pushes Gray back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Okada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Okada tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T1#
Okada throws a head punch that misses.
Okada working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Gray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Okada clinches with his opponent.
Okada swings wildly with an uppercut but Gray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Okada working aggressively here.
Okada misses with some punches.
Gray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Okada creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gray's defenses.
Gray avoiding damage as Okada throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Okada.
Okada lands an uppercut.
Gray managing to block the knees to the body from Okada.
Kota Okada has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2##BC2#
Gray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Okada connects with an inside leg kick.
Okada tries to clinch there but Gray circles away.
Gray is looking for the big counter here.
Okada lands with a nice combination. Gray backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Okada.
Gray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gray lands a front kick.
Okada throws a wild body kick that Gray sees coming a mile off.
Gray scores with a nice right hand.
Okada misses with a low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Okada. That snapped Gray's head back.
Okada throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kota Okada dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kota Okada's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Okada fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gray is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Okada rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gray moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Okada clobbers Gray with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Okada has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Okada. #BC2#
Gray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Okada looks to land a combination but Gray avoids it well.
An inside leg kick from Gray misses.
Okada throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okada lands the left hand.
Okada tries to clinch there but Gray circles away.
Okada wants to clinch.#T1#
Okada connects with a single shot there.
Gray looks to land a body kick but Okada moved away.#CL2#
Gray closes the distance and pushes Okada back into the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Okada throws a punch but it's blocked by Gray.
Okada looking to stall.
Gray displaying some good clinch control by pressing Okada up against the ropes.
Okada pushes Gray back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Gray takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Okada tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gray avoids it.
Okada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Okada lands a knee to the head.
Okada trying to control the position but instead, Gray has worked for underhooks and has pushed Okada into the ropes.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Okada as the two fighters clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Okada digs a right hand into Gray's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gray's gas tank.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gray stalling in the clinch.
Gray wants to stall.
Derek Gray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gray can't find room to land a body shot as Okada controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kota Okada showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Okada has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Kota Okada!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Kota Okada!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Kota Okada!
Kota Okada wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Gray goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Duke South seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
South lunges at Gray with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gray's hand. #CL#
South instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gray.
South lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
South lands with a short head shot on the inside.
South misses with a punch on the inside.
Gray missing with knees to the body.
South lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gray looks winded!
South lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
South lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
South lands a hook that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
South lands with a left to the head.
South lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
South scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
South lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
South lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from South.
South working aggressively here.
South tries to throw a body punch but Gray avoids it by throwing South back against the cage.
Gray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gray blocking some punches.
Gray is looking to control South's arms but South gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gray has his back to the cage.
South throws a punch but it's blocked by Gray.
South misses with the head strike.
South is working Gray over against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by South as Gray tries to tie him up.
South swings wildly with an uppercut but Gray uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from South fails to land.
We've been informed that Gray has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#BC2#
Gray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Gray tries to keep at a distance but South has taken the fight into the clinch.
South misses with the head strike.
South lands a body shot.
Gray blocks an uppercut.
Gray's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
South lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from South.
South lands a body punch.
South lands a left hand.
#T3#
South lands a hook to the side of the head.
South lands a right hand.
South scores with a hook to the body.
Gray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
South lands with a light punch inside.
South misses with a punch on the inside.
South lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
South working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
South lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
South has a couple of punches blocked by Gray.
South misses with the head strike.
Gray tries to stall but South uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gray is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. South is defending well for now.
South pushes Gray back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
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!
South tries to throw a body punch but Gray avoids it by throwing South back against the cage.
Gray blocking some punches.
Gray misses with a punch to the body.
South lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gray has had enough of the clinch but South keeps him there for the moment.
Gray is trying to stall.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gray obliges.
South lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
South doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, South scores with a nice short uppercut.
South lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gray.
South lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Gray is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke South dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Duke South's cut.
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#
South scores with a body shot.
#CL#
South closes the distance and pushes Gray back into the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for South.
South lands a hook that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
South misses with the head strike.
South lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Gray in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A head punch on the inside from South fails to land.
South misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
South drops Gray onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Gray is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Gray is still on wobbly legs! Can South finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
South throws a head punch that misses.
Gray is breathing heavily.
South tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gray seems to have recovered his senses.
South tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
South is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gray can do to turn this around?#T1#
Gray taking a breather.
Gray is looking to control South's arms but South gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gray has his back to the cage.
South managing to block the knees to the body from Gray.
A head punch on the inside from South fails to land.
South misses with a body punch.
Gray blocking some punches.
South tries to work over Gray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gray tries to stall but South uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
South misses with a hook from the clinch.
South struggles to land a body shot inside as Gray controls his hands.
South misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from South fails to land.
South lands a left hand.
South lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Gray wants to stall.
A short right hand to the side of the head by South.
A nice left hand lands by South.
#KD#
South drops Gray onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Gray is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gray trying to control the position but instead, South has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gray into the cage.
South misses with the head strike.
South working some nice short punches in the clinch.
South lands a right hand.
South misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, South scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from South.
Gray wants to break the clinch but can't.
South working aggressively here.
Gray blocks an uppercut.
South lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from South.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for South.
South throws a head punch that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by South as Gray tries to tie him up.
Gray blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Gray breaks from the clinch.
Gray tries to clinch up but South circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
South is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
South moves in looking to clinch but Gray pushes him off.
South is looking to clinch but Gray is avoiding it.
Gray is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
South moves into the clinch successfully.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by South as Gray tries to tie him up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for South.
South lands a hook that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
South working aggressively here.
A short left from South.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
South misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gray blocks a body shot from South.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke South dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Duke South's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##KD#
South sends Gray crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! South is motioning to the referee to let Gray up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Duke South is winning the standup battle so far.
Gray tries to clinch up but South circles away and keeps his distance.
South digs a good hook to Gray's body.
Derek Gray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#KD#
South cracks Gray with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. South has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Gray to stand back up!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
South fakes the body blow, causing Gray to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Gray goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Duke South!
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Event:
RISE KT-2
Date: Jan 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Gray 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.
Gray takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Carvalho lands a nice looking body kick.
Carvalho connects with the punch.
Carvalho misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gray wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gray shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Carvalho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carvalho lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gray takes a step back to recover.
Carvalho lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gray at a distance.
Drew Carvalho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvalho connects with a high kick.
A head kick by Carvalho misses
and Gray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gray motions for Carvalho to come forward. Gray throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Carvalho lands with a good body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carvalho checks a low kick from Gray.#T1#
Carvalho connects with a looping right hand.
Gray moves out of range as Carvalho throws a body kick.
Gray is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Carvalho lands a head kick!
Carvalho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gray doesn't seem bothered though.
Carvalho throws a series of punches but Gray avoids them all with ease.
Gray gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gray looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
An inside leg kick from Gray misses.
Gray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Carvalho moves into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#T2#
Carvalho lands a nice uppercut.
Carvalho wants to stall.
Carvalho holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Carvalho stalling in the clinch.
#BC2#
Carvalho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gray takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Carvalho - that will leave a mark!
Gray is breathing heavily.
Carvalho wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice body kick from Carvalho.
Carvalho throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gray stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T3#
Carvalho chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Carvalho's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gray under the eye.
Gray takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Carvalho lands a jab to Gray's midsection.
Carvalho connects with a solid leg kick.
Carvalho looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Carvalho connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gray. Gray circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A right-left combo lands from Carvalho.
Gray lands a leg kick that knocks Carvalho off balance momentarily.
Gray tries to work over Carvalho's front leg with a kick but Carvalho checks it.
Carvalho wants to counter the offense by Gray and move into the clinch position.
Carvalho scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Carvalho feints a jab promting Gray to slip. Carvalho then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gray slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick by Gray misses
and Carvalho counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Gray tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Carvalho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A nice side step and Carvalho releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Carvalho scores with a kick to the midsection.
Carvalho throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gray takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Carvalho cracks a nice hook into Gray's ribs.
Carvalho scores with a jab to the body.
Carvalho cracks Gray with a good jab.
Carvalho scores with a kick to the body.
Gray fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice body kick from Carvalho.#CL2#
Carvalho fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gray, pushing him back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Carvalho dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Carvalho moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Carvalho fakes the leg kick and cracks Gray in the body.
Carvalho connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gray momentarily.
Carvalho lands a head kick!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Carvalho - that will leave a mark!
Carvalho listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Carvalho throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gray stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Drew Carvalho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvalho lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Carvalho lands a nice looking body kick.
Derek Gray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carvalho throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carvalho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Nice body punch from Carvalho.
Gray takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL2#
Gray tries to keep at a distance but Carvalho has taken the fight into the clinch.
Carvalho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carvalho can't find room to land a body shot as Gray controls the action.
Gray tries to circle away but Carvalho has him pinned against the ropes.
Carvalho stalling.
Carvalho gets through Gray's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gray tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gray looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Carvalho breaks the clinch.
Carvalho works over Gray's head and body with a nice combination.#T2#
Gray takes one to the side of the head.
Carvalho lands a front kick.
Carvalho feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gray's calf.
Gray will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Gray moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Carvalho moves into the clinch.
Carvalho lands with a left to the head.
Gray is trying to break the clinch but Carvalho has him pressed against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gray is trying to stall.
Gray blocks an uppercut.
Gray prevents a body shot from Carvalho. #T3##BC2#
Carvalho breaks the clinch.
Gray steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Carvalho. That one must have hurt.
Jab, jab by Carvalho - just one landing.
Carvalho scores with a decent looking hook.
Carvalho getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Carvalho dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gray. That did some damage!
Carvalho stalks Gray and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gray's face. Gray staggers backwards, shaken.#CL2#
Carvalho gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice left hand lands by Carvalho.
#BC2#
Carvalho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gray takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gray walks forward, straight into a front kick from Carvalho.#T4#
Carvalho misses with a few strikes there.
Gray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A shot to the liver by Carvalho. Beautiful body shot.
Gray takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Carvalho jabs Gray right on the nose. Gray blinks but takes it well.
Carvalho scores with a spinning back kick!
Carvalho connects with an inside leg kick.
Carvalho throws a leg kick which misses Gray's front leg but catches the back leg as Gray tries to avoid it.
Gray walks into a stiff left hand from Carvalho.
Carvalho lands with a kick to the temple. Gray shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Carvalho lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Carvalho showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Carvalho lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Carvalho dips to his left and cracks Gray with an uppercut!
Gray throws a half hearted mid kick.
Carvalho lands with a nice body kick.
Carvalho throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gray on the side of the head.
Carvalho lands a head kick. Gray smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Carvalho fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gray throws a solid leg kick but Carvalho takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gray.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvalho lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gray's sensitive parts.
Carvalho tests Gray's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carvalho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Carvalho throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gray stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Carvalho lands a jab to Gray's midsection.
Carvalho moves out of range of the body kick from Gray.
Carvalho scores with a shot to the body.
Carvalho connects with a body shot that sends Gray's belly button to the back.
Carvalho jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Carvalho scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gray in his tracks.
Carvalho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gray looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gray doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gray on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Crunch! Carvalho slams his shin into Gray's torso.
Carvalho lands with a kick to the ribs.
#T2#
Carvalho scores with a kick to the body.
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!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gray crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Carvalho - the referee stops the clock and Gray gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Carvalho. Gray manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Carvalho goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Carvalho cracks Gray with an open hand slap.
Gray takes a jab right on the kisser.
Carvalho connects with a high kick.
Carvalho connects with an inside leg kick.
Carvalho throws a leg kick which misses Gray's front leg but catches the back leg as Gray tries to avoid it.
Carvalho lands a nice hook to Gray's body. Gray takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Carvalho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carvalho jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T3#
Gray misses with a wild combination.
Carvalho scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Carvalho stalks Gray and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gray's face. Gray staggers backwards, shaken.
Gray takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Carvalho is looking to clinch.
Gray throws a counter high kick but Carvalho was just alert enough to avoid it.
Carvalho lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gray is looking to clinch but Carvalho is avoiding it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gray. Carvalho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gray throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
Carvalho scoring well with a low kick there.
Carvalho throws a nice outside leg kick.
Carvalho throws a front kick that sends Gray stumbling back into the ropes.
Carvalho lands a glancing blow to the side of Gray's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gray misses with a body punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Drew Carvalho is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Carvalho scores with a jab to the head.
Carvalho lands with a kick to the temple. Gray shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A slapping body kick lands there for Carvalho.
Carvalho throws a series of strikes that have Gray backpedaling.
Carvalho scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gray in his tracks.
Derek Gray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carvalho thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gray if he has to take too many more of those.
And that's the end of the fight!
Drew Carvalho comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Carvalho 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 24:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 25:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew Carvalho!
A relieved looking Drew Carvalho thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Tank throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gray is looking to land body kicks.
Tank half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gray.
Tank throws an overhand right that lands on Gray's shoulder, as Gray tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gray. Tank does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tank swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tank drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gray sprawls and moves away.
Tank tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tank will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tank is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gray.
Tank backing away here, and Gray unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick from Gray.#TD#
Tank shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Gray is defending against the submission attempts here by Tank.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gray can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Tank passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gray!
Tank takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tank punishing his opponent with strikes. #SUB#
Tank working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Gray turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Tank off and cradles Gray's limp body as Tank celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Thomas Tank!
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