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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Byrd tries for a takedown but Noel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Noel circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Byrd drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Noel follows Byrd to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keshaun Noel!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Larkin misses with a left hand
and Byrd counters with a nice body shot.
Larkin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Larkin does no damage.
Sloppy strikes from Larkin. Those never looked like landing. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Larkin enables Byrd to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Larkin manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Larkin is wriggling around but Byrd manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Larkin is looking to escape.
Byrd is taking a breather. Larkin 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.#SUB2#
Larkin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Byrd there. #T1#
Larkin is looking for a sweep. Byrd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Byrd lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Byrd looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Larkin is looking to control Byrd's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Larkin avoid being mounted?
Byrd stalling.
Larkin is trying to control but can't.
Byrd looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Larkin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Byrd lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Larkin is trying to control but Byrd passes into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Byrd 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.
Larkin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Byrd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Byrd is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Larkin is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Byrd controls the position from side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Larkin looks to move to half guard but instead Byrd has passed into mount! Damn!#T3#
Larkin is trying to escape the mount.
Byrd controlling the position easily from mount.
Larkin wants to hold on but Byrd pushes him away.
Larkin can't escape the position.
Larkin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Byrd takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Larkin is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Larkin reaches up to try and control the position but Byrd seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Larkin rolls and tries to escape and now Byrd has his back!
Larkin tries to escape the position.
Byrd avoiding Larkin 's attempts to control his hands.
Byrd has good solid back control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Larkin tries to roll but Byrd sticks to his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daren Byrd dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Byrd shoots in but no luck this time.
Larkin steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Byrd.#CL2#
Larkin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Byrd missing with knees to the body.
Byrd prevents a body shot from Larkin.
Larkin tries a body shot but Byrd blocks it.
Larkin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Byrd's efforts to push away.
Byrd managing to block the knees to the body from Larkin.
Larkin tries to work over Byrd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Larkin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larkin throws an elbow but it misses.
Larkin avoids the elbow strike from Byrd, against the cage.
Larkin struggles to land a body shot inside as Byrd controls his hands.
Larkin lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Larkin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Byrd blocks a body shot from Larkin.
Byrd tries for a takedown. No joy.
Byrd fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daren Byrd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larkin misses with a body punch.
Larkin lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Larkin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Byrd wants to stall.
A short body shot lands from Larkin as the two fighters clinch.
Byrd's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Byrd is trying to stall.
Larkin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Byrd.#T2#
Larkin lands an uppercut.
Larkin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Byrd backwards. #ROC2#
Byrd is rocked!
Larkin lands a body shot.
Oh Byrd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Larkin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
Larkin just leaning against Byrd, taking a breather.
Larkin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Larkin dips a shoulder and cracks Byrd with a mighty uppercut! Byrd falls back against the cage and Larkin unloads with a barrage of strikes! Byrd is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Larkin screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor Larkin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Byrd fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Daniels avoids it really well and circles away.
Byrd walks into a jab.
Daniels tries a head kick but it misses.
Byrd is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Daniels throws a head kick that misses.
Daniels fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Byrd blocks a head kick by Daniels.
#TD#
Byrd shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Daniels napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Byrd 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. #T1#
Byrd has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Byrd will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Byrd has control of an arm but Daniels manages to advance to Byrd's back!
Daniels thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #SUB2#
Daniels working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Byrd is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Daniels has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Byrd taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jack Daniels!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Byrd throws a head kick that misses.
Byrd lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Byrd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pallas was well out of range. Poor timing from Byrd.#CL2#
Pallas drives through and clinches with Byrd against the cage.
Byrd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Byrd landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pallas throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pallas has Byrd pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pallas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Byrd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Byrd working hard to break the clinch.
Byrd stalling in the clinch but Pallas improves position. #T1#
Byrd can't find room to land a body shot as Pallas controls the action.
Byrd is trying to stall.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pallas as Byrd tries to tie him up.
Maybe Byrd would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Pallas looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pallas swings wildly with an uppercut but Byrd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pallas effectively controlling the action here.
Pallas blocks the elbow strike.
Byrd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pallas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pallas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pallas trying to land knees to the body.
Pallas has a couple of punches blocked by Byrd.
Pallas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Byrd is looking to control Pallas's arms but Pallas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Byrd has his back to the cage. #TD#
Byrd gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Pallas regains guard.
Pallas keeping moving, preventing Byrd from controlling successfully.
Pallas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Pallas has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Byrd doesn't defend quickly enough and Pallas has managed to lock this one up! Can Byrd escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Pallas on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Athan Pallas!
Our winner, Athan Pallas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Clemens. Those never looked like landing.
Clemens lands a body shot.
Eric Clemens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Byrd just misses with a punch to the body.
Clemens let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Byrd tries to clinch up but Clemens circles away and keeps his distance.
Byrd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Clemens as he avoids it easily.
Clemens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Byrd was well out of range. Poor timing from Clemens.
Byrd is trying hard to land a takedown here. Clemens sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Clemens throws a counter combo.
Clemens connects with a body shot.
Clemens thuds a left hand into Byrd's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clemens lands the left hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Daren Byrd has been cut.#KD2#
Clemens drops Byrd with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Byrd looks back up at him and smiles so Clemens waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Byrd is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clemens misses with a few strikes there.
Oh Byrd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Byrd shoots and misses
and Clemens counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eric Clemens!
Eric Clemens seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Byrd tried to score with a low kick but Dallas checks it.
Dallas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Byrd dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dallas. That did some damage!#TD#
Byrd scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dallas is not content to let Byrd control the position.
Dallas is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Byrd is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Byrd tries to push Dallas's head away but Dallas is holding on tight.
Dallas is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Byrd wants to control the pace but Dallas is squirming around nicely.
Byrd knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dallas on the ground.#T1#
Dallas slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Byrd perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dallas moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dallas is trying to keep Byrd in close.
#SUB2#
Byrd avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dallas is controlling Byrd's posture.#T2##SUB2#
Dallas looking for a guillotine here but Byrd defends easily.
Byrd postures up in Dallas's guard and throws a big left but Dallas blocks it. #SUB2#
Dallas looking for a guillotine here but Byrd defends easily.
#SUB2#
Byrd is posturing up here but Dallas has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Byrd tries to roll out but it's too tight and Byrd has to tap! Slick submission there by Dallas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Korben Dallas!
Korben Dallas tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Bates takes a shot right to the bread basket.
BIll Bates seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bates tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Byrd swivels and escapes.
Byrd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Bates moves into range and clinches up with Byrd.
Byrd wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Byrd pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Bates breaks from the clinch.
Byrd misses with a wild body shot. #TD#
Bates gets caught flat footed, as Byrd shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bates is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Byrd has gone for a leg lock! Bates slips out almost immediately though and dives into Byrd's guard.#REVB#
Byrd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Byrd has a closed guard, preventing Bates from standing up. #T1##SU2#
Bates gets to his feet. Byrd looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Bates gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Bates escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Byrd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bates as he jumps to the side.
Bates fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bates takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Bates misses with a takedown attempt - Byrd sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Daren Byrd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BIll Bates.
Bates shoots and misses
and Byrd counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bates thinking. #CL2#
Bates gets a clinch. #BC2#
Bates manages to break the clinch.
Bates darts in looking for a takedown but Byrd gets double underhooks and turns Bates into the cage.
Bates just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromByrd.
Byrd shoots for a takedown but Bates saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Byrd closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bates quickly recovers to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bates looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T3#
Byrd controlling the action here. #SUB#
Byrd is working for a submission of some sort.
Byrd content to control rather than advance.
Bates wants to get back to his feet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Byrd is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bates is just riding it out for now. Byrd eventually gives up the hold. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Byrd shoots and misses
and Bates counters with a big head kick but Byrd shrugs it off.
Byrd displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bates. #CL2#
Bates drives through and clinches with Byrd against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bates lands a nice knee to the body.
Byrd looking to slow down the pace here.
Bates managing to block the knees to the body from Byrd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but BIll Bates will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bates throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Byrd's waist but Byrd gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bates off to one side. #CL2#
Bates closes the distance and pushes Byrd back into the cage.
Byrd is looking for a takedown.
Byrd on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Bates breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Byrd tries to keep at a distance but Bates has taken the fight into the clinch.
Byrd slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bates lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Bates breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Byrd shoots for a double leg takedown but Bates sprawls well. He's pushed Byrd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Byrd thuds a left hand into Bates's body.
Byrd throws a body punch but Bates moves out of range.
Byrd stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Byrd wants it to stay on the feet.
Bates misses with a jab to the body
and Byrd makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Byrd displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bates.
Daren Byrd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BIll Bates.
Bates scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#
It looks like Daren Byrd has been cut.
Bates goes for a double leg but Byrd avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Byrd continues to drive forward.
A quick step to the side and Byrd tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Byrd lands a leg kick that knocks Bates off balance momentarily.#T2#
Byrd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bates stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bates throws a leg kick but Byrd checks it.
Byrd misses the shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Byrd.
Bates looks to land a combination. Byrd sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A clash of legs there as Bates blocks the low kick.#TD#
Byrd gets a double leg takedown into Bates's guard.#ES2#
Bates scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bates is breathing heavily.
Bates looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Byrd is fending him off so far but Bates persists. Nope, Byrd circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Bates clinches.
Byrd lands an elbow inside that Bates shrugs off. #T3##BC#
Byrd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Byrd shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bates sprawls well. Bates wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Byrd gets slowly back to his feet.
Byrd shoots in but Bates avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Byrd tries to land a front kick but Bates steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL2#
Bates clinches up with Byrd and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Bates manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bates dodges an elbow strike from Byrd.
#T4#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Byrd just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bates's brow. #TD2#
Bates drags the fight down to the ground.
Byrd trying to control the position from guard on top but Bates is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Byrd postures up and lands a big shot to Bates's brow.
Bates wants to stand up but Byrd is controlling him. #ES2#
Bates has his feet on Byrd's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Byrd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bates stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BIll Bates showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Daren Byrd's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Bates clinches up with Byrd and pushes him back against the cage.
Bates tries to pull guard but Byrd won't allow it.
#BC2#
Bates breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Byrd. Bates does a little dance to reset his feet.
Byrd dives in for a single leg takedown but Bates sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bates shoots in but no luck this time.
Bates misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Bates moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Byrd pulls Bates into guard.
#SU2#
Bates stands and steps away. Byrd gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bates or perhaps it was just good defense by Byrd, which made it look bad.
Daren Byrd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BIll Bates.#T1#
Crunch! Byrd slams his shin into Bates's torso.
Byrd throws a series of punches but Bates avoids them all with ease.
Bates tries a head kick but it misses.
Byrd half committed to a counter leg kick.
Byrd digs a good hook to Bates's body.
Nice body punch from Byrd. #CL2#
Bates rushes Byrd and presses him up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Byrd.
Bates cracks Byrd with a nice body shot.
Bates tries a knee to the head but Byrd blocks it.
#T2#
Bates slows down the pace here.
Bates is trying to pull guard but Byrd turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bates takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC2#
Bates pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Byrd throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bates counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Byrd fails with a takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Byrd or perhaps it was just good defense by Bates, which made it look bad.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bates throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#ROC2#
Byrd is rocked!#T3#
Bates misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oh Byrd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bates clobbers Byrd with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bates looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Byrd is fending him off so far but Bates persists. Nope, Byrd circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice takedown defense from Bates. No joy for Byrd on that attempt.
BIll Bates is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bates misses with a wild combination.
Bates fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Byrd fails to land the takedown.
Despite the aggression on Bates's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bates leaves Byrd with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Byrd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bates appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Byrd is looking to wear down Bates with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bates looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Byrd is fending him off so far but Bates persists. Nope, Byrd circles away and we're back to standing.
Bates tries to work over Byrd's front leg with a kick but Byrd checks it.
Byrd shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bates pinned against the cage. Bates gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bates throws a nice looking combination but Byrd bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Byrd seems to have got his legs back now.
Bates stuffs the takedown attempt from Byrd. Byrd gets slowly back to his feet. #T4#
Bates avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
BIll Bates seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Bates moves into the clinch successfully.
Byrd is trying to stall.
Stalling in the clinch from Byrd.
Bates prevents Byrd from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Bates'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.
Bates shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daren Byrd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
BIll Bates is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Bates moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
BIll Bates comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bates 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... BIll Bates!
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