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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Laciee throws a shot from downtown. McLawhorn moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
McLawhorn drives through and clinches with Laciee against the cage.
Laciee avoiding damage as McLawhorn throws knees to the body.
Laciee is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD2#
McLawhorn pulls Laciee into guard.
McLawhorn 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#
McLawhorn trying to mount his opponent but Laciee defends it.
McLawhorn slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laciee wants to get back to his feet.
#T1#
McLawhorn not doing much here.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Laciee wants to improve his position but McLawhorn is controlling well.
McLawhorn is taking a breather. Laciee says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Laciee trying to hold on to McLawhorn's head to control him but McLawhorn postures up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
McLawhorn is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Laciee scores with a nice right hand.
McLawhorn dives in and grabs Laciee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Laciee pushes down on McLawhorn's head and hops out.
Laciee's jab looks to have found its range, popping McLawhorn under the eye.#CL2#
McLawhorn has managed to clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Laciee taking a breather.
McLawhorn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T4#
Laciee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Laciee misses with a hook from the clinch.
McLawhorn has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Laciee seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McLawhorn can turn it around.
McLawhorn scores with a shoulder strike.
McLawhorn tries for a takedown but Laciee manages to get underhooks.
Krotos Laciee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan McLawhorn.#TD2#
McLawhorn has Laciee pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. McLawhorn pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Laciee tumbling to the mat - McLawhorn dives into Laciee's guard.
Laciee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McLawhorn advances position into side control!
Laciee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McLawhorn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan McLawhorn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Laciee cracks McLawhorn with a good jab.
McLawhorn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Laciee defends it nicely.
McLawhorn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
McLawhorn shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Laciee's guard.
McLawhorn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Laciee struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLawhorn controlling the position. #T1#
Laciee is looking for a sweep.
Bryan McLawhorn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Laciee wants to control but McLawhorn postures up.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McLawhorn controlling from side mount. #SU2#
McLawhorn stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Laciee lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
McLawhorn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Laciee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McLawhorn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Laciee's corner calls for a 1-2. Laciee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Laciee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Laciee lands a glancing blow to the side of McLawhorn's head.
Laciee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Laciee throws a jab but it's blocked by McLawhorn.
Laciee tries to close the distance and clinch up but McLawhorn swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
McLawhorn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Laciee throws out the jab.
McLawhorn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Laciee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McLawhorn's head.
Laciee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McLawhorn.
McLawhorn drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Laciee defends it well.
Laciee is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McLawhorn slips a jab from Laciee.
Krotos Laciee is winning the standup battle so far.
Laciee loads up on a big right hand but McLawhorn slips the punch.
McLawhorn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Laciee.
McLawhorn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Laciee connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McLawhorn scrambles back to his feet.
Laciee tries to close the distance and clinch but McLawhorn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McLawhorn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Laciee counters with a stiff right hand.
Krotos Laciee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan McLawhorn.
Laciee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Laciee throws a jab when McLawhorn was well out of range.
Laciee scores with a jab to the jaw.
McLawhorn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Laciee's waist but Laciee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McLawhorn off to one side.
A big left from Laciee misses.
Krotos Laciee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McLawhorn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
McLawhorn looks for a takedown but Laciee sprawls well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laciee scores with a punch to the head.
Nice shot lands for Laciee.
Laciee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Laciee is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Laciee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jab from Laciee.
Laciee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Laciee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McLawhorn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Laciee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McLawhorn misses with a jab to the body
and Laciee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
McLawhorn fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Laciee to the ground. McLawhorn is now in Laciee's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krotos Laciee dominated that second round.
That's time! Laciee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Laciee catches McLawhorn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Laciee lands with an overhand left.
McLawhorn moves away from the strike by Laciee.
Laciee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McLawhorn.
Laciee throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and McLawhorn counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McLawhorn is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU2#
McLawhorn decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Laciee, up you get!
McLawhorn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLawhorn takes a jab right on the kisser.
McLawhorn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Laciee defends it nicely.
McLawhorn with a poor takedown
and Laciee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
McLawhorn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Laciee has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
McLawhorn throws a body punch but Laciee moves out of range.
McLawhorn will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Laciee is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from McLawhorn.
Laciee is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
No luck for McLawhorn with that takedown attempt.
Krotos Laciee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan McLawhorn.
Laciee throws a series of strikes that have McLawhorn backpedaling.
#TD2#
McLawhorn looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
McLawhorn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McLawhorn slows the pace down in half guard.
McLawhorn is thwarting Laciee's attempts to control the position.#T2#
McLawhorn seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
McLawhorn passes to side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Laciee is looking to reverse the position.
McLawhorn taking a breather here. #T3#
McLawhorn passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Laciee!
Laciee knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McLawhorn on the ground.
Laciee has given up his back.
#SUB2#
McLawhorn is looking for the choke from the back position but Laciee is controlling his hands well.
McLawhorn is not going to allow Laciee to sit and survive in this position.
McLawhorn is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T4#
Laciee tries to roll but McLawhorn sticks to his back.
McLawhorn has good solid back control here.
Laciee wants to control his opponent's hands but McLawhorn gets his hands free. #SUB2#
McLawhorn tightening his grip on Laciee, looking for the choke.
McLawhorn has the hooks in. Laciee is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bryan McLawhorn.
I think McLawhorn has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bryan McLawhorn!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 14, 2018 |
#R1#
McLawhorn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Laciee avoids it really well and circles away.
McLawhorn walks into a left hand.
Laciee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Laciee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McLawhorn.
Laciee scores with the left hand. McLawhorn knows he should have avoided that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Laciee, as that shot connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laciee misses with a series of wild punches.
Laciee tests McLawhorn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Laciee cracks McLawhorn with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
McLawhorn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Laciee connects with a body shot that sends McLawhorn's belly button to the back.
Laciee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Laciee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Laciee's corner calls for a 1-2. Laciee obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Laciee is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#TD2#
Laciee gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Laciee has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. McLawhorn has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
McLawhorn breaks the clinch.
Laciee is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McLawhorn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Laciee swivels and escapes.
Krotos Laciee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan McLawhorn.
McLawhorn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Laciee but Laciee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Laciee scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T2#
Laciee leaves McLawhorn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A jab lands there for Laciee.
McLawhorn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Laciee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A left lands for Laciee.
Laciee is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
McLawhorn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Laciee.
McLawhorn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McLawhorn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Laciee lands a glancing blow to the side of McLawhorn's head.
Laciee connects with a crisp jab. #T3#
Laciee lands with a hook. McLawhorn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Laciee connects with a crisp jab.
A cross from Laciee lands.
Jab, jab by Laciee - just one landing. #ROC#
McLawhorn is rocked!
McLawhorn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Laciee finds it's way round the side to connect with McLawhorn's head.
McLawhorn is still on wobbly legs! Can Laciee finish him?
Krotos Laciee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Laciee connects with a looping right hand.
Laciee throws an overhand right that drops McLawhorn like a sack of potatoes! Laciee dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krotos Laciee!
An out of breath Krotos Laciee thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Jumanji tries to close the distance and clinch up but McLawhorn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jumanji shoots in for a double leg but McLawhorn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jumanji wants to clinch up but McLawhorn keeps it at a distance.
Jumanji moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMcLawhorn.#CL#
Jumanji moves into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jumanji scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McLawhorn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jumanji pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jumanji is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McLawhorn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McLawhorn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Jumanji manages to break the clinch.
Jumanji throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McLawhorn.
Jumanji wants to clinch up but McLawhorn keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Jumanji lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McLawhorn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Jumanji. No joy for McLawhorn on that attempt.
McLawhorn circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and McLawhorn counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jumanji!
Jumanji tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McLawhorn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SU2#
McLawhorn stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL#
Jumanji has McLawhorn up against the cage in a clinch.
McLawhorn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jumanji is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Jumanji. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jumanji tries to pull guard but McLawhorn won't allow it.
#T2#
Jumanji softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD2#
McLawhorn manages to pull guard.
Jumanji knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McLawhorn on the ground.
Jumanji working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McLawhorn keeping moving, preventing Jumanji from controlling successfully.
McLawhorn managing to control the position.
Jumanji looking to pass the guard.
McLawhorn working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
McLawhorn controlling the position.
McLawhorn keeping moving, preventing Jumanji from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
McLawhorn 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.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jumanji shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McLawhorn but McLawhorn pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
McLawhorn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES#
Jumanji is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. McLawhorn presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Jumanji decides to pull guard. #T4#
McLawhorn advances to half guard.
Jumanji is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McLawhorn perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jumanji is looking for a sweep. McLawhorn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
McLawhorn seems to be looking for submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McLawhorn stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Jumanji dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
McLawhorn fails to land the takedown.
Jumanji tries to close the distance and clinch up but McLawhorn swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
McLawhorn pushes Jumanji up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
McLawhorn jumps guard.
Jumanji wants to control from the top but McLawhorn keeps moving.
Jumanji is fighting to break McLawhorn's control of his arms but McLawhorn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jumanji trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jumanji wants to pass the guard but McLawhorn is keeping the position.#SUB2#
McLawhorn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1##SUB2#
McLawhorn has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Jumanji should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, McLawhorn has tightened it up now! Jumanji should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bryan McLawhorn!
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Event:
EFA 26 Farmery vs Saouza
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Kay throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. McLawhorn tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kay is in McLawhorn's guard.
McLawhorn looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kay cracks McLawhorn with a solid left hand.
Kay has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kay with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kay is working McLawhorn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kay throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kay lands a couple of digs.
Kay is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kay cracks McLawhorn with a solid left hand.
Kay keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McLawhorn's head.
McLawhorn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kay. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kay working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McLawhorn's head.#ROC#
McLawhorn is rocked!
Kay scoring with some ground and pound.
McLawhorn is still in real trouble! Can Kay finish him?
Kay postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! McLawhorn covers up, he's hurt! Kay keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Kay and the ref steps in to end the fight! Kay can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Kay!
A very excited looking Brandon Kay made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
EFA 17 Farmery vs Garret
Date: Jan 27, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Pavlov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching McLawhorn on his heels. He'll look to pass McLawhorn's guard now, I'm sure.
Pavlov stays in close to McLawhorn's body and controls the position.
Pavlov slips nicely into half guard.
Pavlov not doing much here.
#SUB#
Pavlov seems to be working for a kimura but McLawhorn defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pavlov is trying to work for a kimura but McLawhorn is defending well.
Pavlov slows the pace down in half guard. #T1##SUB#
Pavlov seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Pavlov wants to work for an arm triangle but McLawhorn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Pavlov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pavlov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2##SUB#
Pavlov seems to be working for a kimura but McLawhorn defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
McLawhorn is defending against the submission attempts here by Pavlov.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McLawhorn wants to stand back up but Pavlov manages to pass into side control.
McLawhorn looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McLawhorn tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Pavlov is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. McLawhorn is trying to escape and Pavlov transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and McLawhorn is forced to tap! Nice work there by Pavlov! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matvey Pavlov!
Matvey Pavlov retains his bantamweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Matvey Pavlov thanked BuriedAlive// Fight Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
EFA 15 Holloway vs Mccarthy
Date: Jan 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Hughes scores with a nice right hand.
McLawhorn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL#
McLawhorn pushes Hughes up against the cage in a clinch.
McLawhorn has Hughes pressed against the cage, preventing Hughes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McLawhorn.
Hughes fails to pull guard.
Hughes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hughes has McLawhorn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McLawhorn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McLawhorn stalls. #TD#
McLawhorn jumps guard and drags Hughes to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hughes trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but McLawhorn manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
McLawhorn is pushing down on Hughes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hughes is fighting to maintain full guard but McLawhorn has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1##SU#
McLawhorn stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
McLawhorn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McLawhorn leaves Hughes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bryan McLawhorn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Hughes.
Hughes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McLawhorn is looking to counter the offense by Hughes and move into the clinch.
Hughes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hughes stuffs the takedown attempt from McLawhorn. McLawhorn gets slowly back to his feet.
Hughes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McLawhorn tries to avoid it but Hughes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McLawhorn to the ground. McLawhorn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hughes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McLawhorn pinned against the cage. McLawhorn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Hughes tries a head kick but it misses.
McLawhorn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hughes defends it nicely.
No luck for Hughes with that takedown attempt.
Hughes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McLawhorn throws a head kick but Hughes moves out of range.
#TD2#
Hughes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hughes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
McLawhorn throws Hughes to one side and escapes!#T3##CL2#
Hughes moves into the clinch.#TD#
McLawhorn pulls guard successfully.
Hughes won't allow McLawhorn to sweep him here.
Hughes trying to control the position from guard on top but McLawhorn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hughes trying to stand up but can't free himself from McLawhorn's guard.#T4#
Hughes trying to control but McLawhorn is working from the bottom.
Hughes showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McLawhorn is on top in guard.
#REVR#
McLawhorn lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McLawhorn distracts Hughes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McLawhorn is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan McLawhorn dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
McLawhorn keeps the fight on the outside.
McLawhorn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hughes stuffs the takedown attempt from McLawhorn. McLawhorn gets slowly back to his feet.
Bryan McLawhorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hughes shoots for a double leg takedown but McLawhorn sprawls well. He's pushed Hughes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McLawhorn avoids the head kick by Hughes.
Hughes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McLawhorn shoots in for a takedown but Hughes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hughes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McLawhorn stuffs the takedown attempt from Hughes. Hughes gets slowly back to his feet.
Bryan McLawhorn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Hughes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from McLawhorn as Hughes shoots in.
Hughes slips a jab and a cross from McLawhorn.
#CL2#
Hughes moves into the clinch.#T1#
Hughes tries to circle away but McLawhorn has him pinned against the cage.
Hughes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hughes is trying to break the clinch but McLawhorn is controlling him.
Hughes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McLawhorn controlling the action here for a moment.
We've been informed that Hughes has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
McLawhorn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hughes can do to turn this around?
Hughes is trying to maintain a safe position but McLawhorn gets an underhook and turns Hughes into the cage.
Hughes jumps guard but McLawhorn stands there with Hughes around his waist. Hughes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hughes prevents a takedown attempt there.
McLawhorn avoiding damage.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#BC#
McLawhorn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hughes fails with an attempt to clinch.
McLawhorn half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2#
Hughes has taken the fight to the clinch.
McLawhorn misses with the head strike.
Hughes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hughes letting McLawhorn take a breather here.
Hughes tries to pull guard but McLawhorn won't allow it.
Hughes tries to pull guard but McLawhorn holds him up against the cage and eventually Hughes drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
McLawhorn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
McLawhorn throws a right and a left that both miss.
McLawhorn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hughes paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Hughes gets a clinch.
Hughes tries to pull guard but McLawhorn holds him up against the cage and eventually Hughes drops back down to his feet.
McLawhorn wants a takedown but no success here.
McLawhorn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hughes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
McLawhorn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hughes is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McLawhorn avoiding damage as Hughes throws knees to the body.
McLawhorn is trying to drag Hughes to the mat but Hughes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A bit of stalling here from Hughes.
#T4#
Hughes can't break the clinch.
Hughes is trying to break the clinch but McLawhorn is controlling him.
McLawhorn is trying to drag Hughes to the mat but Hughes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
McLawhorn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McLawhorn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hughes walks away with a smile on his face. McLawhorn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McLawhorn keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Hughes clinches up with McLawhorn and pushes him back against the cage.
McLawhorn wants a takedown but no success here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jake Hughes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
McLawhorn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hughes swivels and escapes.
McLawhorn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Hughes darts in and clinches McLawhorn up against the cage.
McLawhorn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hughes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hughes takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hughes misses with a hook to the ribs.
McLawhorn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan McLawhorn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right hand to the body from Hughes.
Jake Hughes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hughes taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLawhorn trying to land knees to the body.
Hughes dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hughes gets underhooks to prevent McLawhorn's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Hughes tries to pull guard but McLawhorn won't allow it.
#BC#
McLawhorn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hughes cracks a nice hook into McLawhorn's ribs.
Hughes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
McLawhorn has his takedown stuffed
and Hughes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hughes closes the distance and clinches up with McLawhorn, looking for a takedown. Hughes pushes McLawhorn against the cage but McLawhorn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McLawhorn blocks a head kick by Hughes.
Hughes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #CL2#
Hughes rushes McLawhorn and presses him up against the cage.
McLawhorn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hughes tries to break the clinch but McLawhorn is controlling the position. #T2##TD#
McLawhorn jumps guard.
Hughes trying to control but McLawhorn is working from the bottom.
McLawhorn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hughes being controlled here momentarily.
Hughes trying to control the position from guard on top but McLawhorn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McLawhorn is trying to control the position but Hughes postures up. #T3#
Hughes trying to control but McLawhorn is working from the bottom. #SUB#
McLawhorn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hughes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McLawhorn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
McLawhorn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hughes 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.
McLawhorn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hughes. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bryan McLawhorn is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hughes dives in and grabs McLawhorn's left leg, looking for a takedown. McLawhorn pushes down on Hughes's head and hops out.
McLawhorn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hughes avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Hughes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hughes tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McLawhorn smiles and moves away.
Hughes throws the kick towards the body but McLawhorn avoids it.#TD2#
Hughes drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hughes wants to lay and pray for a moment but McLawhorn keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Hughes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hughes has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Hughes!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 817 Round 1
Date: Dec 25, 2017 |
#R1#
McLawhorn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McStinkerson.
McLawhorn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL#
McLawhorn clinches.
McStinkerson jumps guard but McLawhorn turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McStinkerson is working for takedown but McLawhorn is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bryan McLawhorn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark McStinkerson.
McStinkerson goes for a takedown attempt but McLawhorn pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD#
McLawhorn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. McLawhorn showed some decent athleticism there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLawhorn is keen to just control but McStinkerson is a slippery customer.#T1#
McStinkerson has hold of McLawhorn's hands but McLawhorn slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McLawhorn wants to get back to his feet.
McLawhorn is trying to control the action in half guard but McStinkerson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McLawhorn trying to control the pace.
McLawhorn tries to stand but can't do so whilst McStinkerson controls his leg.
McLawhorn performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McStinkerson wants to control but McLawhorn is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
McLawhorn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McStinkerson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
McLawhorn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
McStinkerson gets caught napping as McLawhorn dives in and scores a takedown. McStinkerson manages to retain guard.
McLawhorn trying to stand up but can't free himself from McStinkerson's guard.
McStinkerson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3##SUB2#
McStinkerson working for a triangle but McLawhorn defends it easily.
McLawhorn advances to half guard.
McLawhorn seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McStinkerson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McStinkerson tries to get to full guard but McLawhorn has control of the leg.
McLawhorn seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McStinkerson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McLawhorn slows the pace down in half guard.
McLawhorn wants to free his trapped foot but McStinkerson is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McLawhorn is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McLawhorn tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McLawhorn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McStinkerson is fending him off so far but McLawhorn persists. Nope, McStinkerson circles away and we're back to standing.
McStinkerson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
McLawhorn throws a poor cross that misses
and McStinkerson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McLawhorn thinking.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McLawhorn is defended easily by McStinkerson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan McLawhorn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McStinkerson.
McLawhorn misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and McStinkerson moves into the clinch.
McStinkerson tries to break free but McLawhorn pushes him back against the cage.
McStinkerson is pressed up against the cage. McLawhorn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McStinkerson down to the mat. McStinkerson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
McStinkerson wants to clinch.
McLawhorn is looking to counter with head kicks.
McLawhorn shoots in for a takedown but McStinkerson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan McLawhorn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McStinkerson darts in looking for a takedown but McLawhorn gets double underhooks and turns McStinkerson into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
McStinkerson rushes McLawhorn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McLawhorn wants a takedown but no success here.
McStinkerson can't break the clinch.
McLawhorn looking to throw knees to the head but McStinkerson is blocking nicely.
#T1#
A frustrated look appears on McStinkerson's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
McStinkerson breaks from the clinch.
McStinkerson stuffs the takedown attempt from McLawhorn. McLawhorn gets slowly back to his feet.
McLawhorn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McLawhorn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McStinkerson defends well and McLawhorn ends up having to push McStinkerson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Bryan McLawhorn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McLawhorn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McLawhorn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McStinkerson as he jumps to the side.
McStinkerson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CL2#
McStinkerson gets a clinch.
McStinkerson is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T2#
McStinkerson lands a body punch. #TD2#
McStinkerson jumps into guard, dragging McLawhorn to the mat.
#SUB2#
McStinkerson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
McStinkerson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McLawhorn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McLawhorn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McStinkerson pulls McLawhorn in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
McStinkerson has his foot on McLawhorn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McLawhorn works his way back into a safe position though.#T3#
McLawhorn controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
McLawhorn looking to sit in guard and control but McStinkerson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SU2#
McLawhorn is working an open guard so McStinkerson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
McLawhorn misses with a takedown attempt
enabling McStinkerson to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
McLawhorn closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into McStinkerson's guard.#ES2#
McStinkerson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T4#
McStinkerson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McLawhorn tries for a takedown but McStinkerson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McStinkerson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
No luck for McStinkerson with that takedown attempt.
McStinkerson shoots in for a takedown but McLawhorn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McStinkerson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McLawhorn but McLawhorn pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
McLawhorn moves into range and clinches up with McStinkerson.
McStinkerson slowing the pace effectively.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark McStinkerson 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! This is the final round!
#R3#
McLawhorn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McStinkerson as he avoids it easily.
McLawhorn leaves McStinkerson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by McLawhorn or perhaps it was just good defense by McStinkerson, which made it look bad.
McLawhorn misses with a takedown
and McStinkerson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan McLawhorn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McStinkerson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McStinkerson tries for a takedown but McLawhorn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McStinkerson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McLawhorn pinned against the cage. McLawhorn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
McStinkerson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McLawhorn's waist but McLawhorn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McStinkerson off to one side.
McLawhorn tries to clinch there but McStinkerson circles away.
#TD#
McLawhorn closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McStinkerson to the mat! McStinkerson manages to get full guard. #ES2#
McStinkerson pushes McLawhorn off and scrambles back to his feet.
McLawhorn tries to clinch up but McStinkerson circles away and keeps his distance.
McLawhorn misses with a takedown
and McStinkerson counters with a nice body shot.
McStinkerson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McLawhorn.#TD#
McLawhorn bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
McStinkerson sneaks out the side door and pushes McLawhorn away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McStinkerson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mark McStinkerson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
McStinkerson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McLawhorn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McStinkerson throws a combination. McLawhorn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McLawhorn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McStinkerson as he jumps to the side.
McStinkerson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A quick step to the side and McLawhorn tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#TD#
McLawhorn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
McLawhorn remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
McStinkerson looks to move to half guard but instead McLawhorn has passed into mount! Damn!#T3#
McLawhorn with shots to the head and body - McStinkerson looks very uncomfortable down there. #SUB#
McLawhorn jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but McStinkerson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
McStinkerson wants to control but McLawhorn postures up.
McStinkerson is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but McLawhorn is staying active.
McStinkerson controls the position for a moment.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McLawhorn tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SU#
McLawhorn decides to stand up, so the ref orders McStinkerson to his feet. #CL#
McLawhorn has McStinkerson up against the cage in a clinch.
McStinkerson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McLawhorn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McStinkerson smiles and moves away.
Bryan McLawhorn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McLawhorn is looking to clinch but McStinkerson is avoiding it.
McStinkerson flicks out a counter leg kick but McLawhorn steps away.
Bryan McLawhorn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mark McStinkerson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McStinkerson closes this distance looking for a takedown but McLawhorn circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark McStinkerson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McStinkerson 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Mark McStinkerson!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Mark McStinkerson!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Mark McStinkerson!
Mark McStinkerson wins by unanimous decision!
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