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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Woods takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
No joy there for Underwood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Woods appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Underwood takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Woods is trying to trip Underwood. He has hold of a leg but Underwood is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Woods persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Underwood is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Woods is controlling him.
Underwood avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods throws a big right hand that misses.
Woods trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1##SUB2#
Underwood throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Underwood is wriggling around but Woods manages to pass to half guard.
Woods blocks the strikes from Underwood.
Underwood is trying to maintain the position but Woods is very close to passing his half guard.
Woods scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Underwood actively working from the bottom here.
Underwood is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Underwood regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Woods. #SUB#
Woods drops back, looking for a kneebar! Underwood looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Underwood looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Underwood! #REVB##SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Underwood goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Woods has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Underwood but great work by Woods.#T3#
You can see the frustration on Underwood's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Underwood tries to improve position but can't.
Woods has control of an arm but Underwood manages to advance to Woods's back!#SUB2#
Underwood working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Woods is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Underwood has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Woods taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Percy Underwood!
Percy Underwood decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Woods tries to keep at a distance but Alban has taken the fight into the clinch.
Alban is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Woods blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Alban as the two fighters clinch.
Woods has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Alban is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Alban lands a right hand.
Woods really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Alban lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alban misses with some punches.
Alban working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alban prevents Woods from breaking the clinch.
A short right from Alban on the inside.
Alban throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alban.
Alban lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC2#
Woods is rocked!
Alban lands a damaging elbow.
Oh Woods is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Alban throws a head punch that misses.
Alban misses with some punches.
Alban looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Alban with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Alban fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Woods blocks an uppercut.
Alban swings wildly with an uppercut but Woods uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alban swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alban throws a punch but it's blocked by Woods. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Woods.
Alban with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Woods blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alban working aggressively here.
Alban throws a punch but it's blocked by Woods.
Woods is trying to break the clinch but Alban is controlling him.
Alban tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alban throws a punch but it's blocked by Woods.
Alban misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alban misses with the head strike.
Alban misses with some punches.
Woods seems to have got his legs back now.
Woods avoids the elbow strike from Alban, against the cage.
Alban makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alban working aggressively here.
Woods wants to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Woods.
Alban fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alban tries to land a knee to the head but Woods blocks with his arms.
Alban tries a knee to the head but Woods blocks it.
Alban lands a body punch.
Alban misses with some punches.
Alban looking to throw knees to the head but Woods is blocking nicely.
Alban keeps control of Woods as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alban.
Woods wants to break the clinch but can't.
Alban misses with a punch to the body.
Woods blocks an uppercut.
Alban has a couple of punches blocked by Woods.
Woods misses with a punch on the inside.
Alban lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Woods blocks an uppercut.
Alban digs a right hand underneath Woods's ribcage. Woods let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Woods breaks from the clinch.
Alban bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Woods's head backwards.
Woods keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alban.
Woods seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Alban throws out a loose jab but Woods uses good head movement to avoid it.
Woods drops down looking for a counter takedown but Alban sprawls and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Alban, as that shot connected.
#T3#
The fighters circling - Alban throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Alban stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Woods gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Woods keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch combination from Alban misses.
Alban connects with the punch.
Alban with a jab.
Alban throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Woods throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Woods takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
Alban throws a hook but Woods avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as Alban lands an impressive looking overhand right. Woods doesn't seem phased though.
Good exchange - Alban coming out on top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alban misses with a looping left.
Woods has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alban finds it's way round the side to connect with Woods's head.
Jeffrey Alban seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alban fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Woods manages to avoid it.
Alban tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Woods was well out of range. Poor timing from Alban.
The fight stays on the outside here - Woods looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Woods slips a jab from Alban.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffrey Alban dominated that round.
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#
Woods moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Alban scores with the left hand. Woods knows he should have avoided that one.
Woods shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Alban clinches with his opponent.
Jeffrey Alban seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Alban tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alban misses with the head strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Alban just misses with a elbow thrown towards Woods's brow.
Woods tries for a takedown but Alban manages to get underhooks.
Alban lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alban digs a right hand into Woods's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Woods's gas tank.
Alban lands a big right hand that drops Woods! The killer instinct kicks in and Alban finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Alban!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeffrey Alban!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2018 |
#R1#
St John misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL2#
St John pushes Woods up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Woods breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
St John shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Woods is trying to control the position from the bottom.
St John trying to control but Woods is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Woods has his foot on St John's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. St John works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St John with a flurry of punches that miss.
St John trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
St John is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
St John content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
St John lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
St John stops Woods from standing up.
St John looking to sit in guard and control but Woods gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
St John has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Woods has passed into side control.
St John tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
St John is trying to control Woods's posture but Woods avoids it. #SUB#
Woods working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Woods tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Woods has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
St John is looking to regain half guard here but Woods keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.#SUB#
Woods looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A nice inside leg kick there by St John. That's going to slow Woods down.
Woods has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Woods there as he acknowledges the shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
St John misses with a low kick as Woods jumps back.
St John works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
St John scores with a nice strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim St John dominated that round.
That's time! Woods's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
St John closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
St John is keen to just control but Woods is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Woods is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but St John pulls his head out easily.
St John trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St John has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St John thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Woods's head. #T1#
St John drops an elbow to the side of Woods's head.
St John missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Woods makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Woods.
Woods really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
St John looking to pass the guard.
St John connects with a couple of short punches.
St John loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Woods escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St John gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
St John with a flurry of punches that miss.
St John really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Woods. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
St John trying to control but Woods is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells St John's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
St John with a flurry of punches that miss.
St John throws a big elbow that misses.
St John looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
St John misses with a double jab.
St John just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromWoods.
Tim St John seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts St John, as that shot connected.
St John scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC2#
Woods is rocked!
Woods drops his hands for a split second and St John immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Woods face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. St John follows up with a right hand that knocks Woods into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tim St John!
Tim St John 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: Apr 16, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Sin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Woods was covering up waiting for the punch and Sin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Woods wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sin manages to pass to side control. #REVR##SUB2#
Sin is looking for a kimura but Woods is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sin to get the leverage.
Sin tries to pass to full mount but Woods defends it.
Woods has a hand on Sin's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Sin takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T1##SU2#
Sin stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.#TD2#
Sin fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Woods to the ground. Sin is now in Woods's guard.#SU2#
Sin stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Sin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC2#
Woods is rocked!
Woods gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Sin points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Woods wakes up just in time to hear Sin thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lee Sin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Morris gets the takedown into side control.
Woods is looking to reverse the position.
Woods is working hard here to advance position.
Morris taking a breather here.
Morris wants to stand but Woods is controlling his arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Morris tries for a kimura but Woods is defending well. #SUB2#
Morris goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Woods has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Morris but great work by Woods.#T1#
Woods working away.
Woods throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Morris's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morris gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Woods is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morris doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Woods.
Woods really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Morris is trying is best to control the position here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Morris makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Morris.
Morris is pulling down on Woods's head to control his posture.
Morris trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Woods won't allow Morris to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Woods has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Morris to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Woods is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Morris pulls down on the head and he's put Woods to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Smith Morris!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Schnieder gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Schnieder wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Woods has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Schnieder has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Woods clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2#
Schnieder is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Woods has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Woods is really stuck here.
Woods is trying to get back to his feet but Schnieder has full control of the position and if anything, Woods has just worked his way into a worse spot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods wants to escape the position.
Woods is working hard here to advance position.
Schnieder is looking to control Woods but Woods is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Schnieder missing with punches from the back. #T1##SUB2#
Woods fending off the submission attempt from Schnieder.
Woods trying to get back to his feet but Schnieder is in full control for now.
Woods wants to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Schnieder is looking for the choke from the back position but Woods is controlling his hands well. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Schnieder cracks Woods with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Woods from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
The referee is taking a good look at Woods as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Schnieder!
#SUB2#
Schnieder is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB2#
Schnieder looking for the RNC.
Schnieder controlling well, preventing Woods from escaping the position.
#SUB2#
Woods fending off the submission attempt from Schnieder.
Schnieder is trying to stick to Woods's back but Woods is turning into Schnieder. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Schnieder's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Woods.#T3##SUB2#
Schnieder working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Woods has passed into half guard!
#SUB#
Woods is looking for a kimura but Schnieder is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Woods to get the leverage. #SUB#
Woods is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Schnieder avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Woods.
Woods will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Schnieder is trying to stand up here but Woods is controlling him well.
Schnieder makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schnieder.
Schnieder pulls Woods in close to prevent any damage.
Schnieder working a defensive guard but Woods passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schnieder strikes from the bottom but Woods passes into mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chris Schnieder will probably get the nod.
That's time! Woods's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Woods throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schnieder with the counter takedown but Woods avoids it easily.#TD2#
Schnieder changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Woods looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Woods bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#CL2#
Schnieder darts in and clinches Woods up against the cage.#TD2#
Schnieder jumps guard and drags Woods to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Schnieder looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schnieder pulls Woods in close to prevent any damage.
Chris Schnieder has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Woods drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Schnieder manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Woods has Schnieder in his guard.#REVB##T1#
Woods keeping moving, preventing Schnieder from controlling successfully.
Schnieder is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Woods throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Schnieder passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Check out the look on Schnieder's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Schnieder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Woods keeps working.
Woods is trying to buck Schnieder off.
Check out the look on Schnieder's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#ROC2#
Woods is rocked!#T3#
Schnieder cracks Woods with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Schnieder immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Woods is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Schnieder!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Schnieder!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 13, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Rowlands shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Rowlands is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rowlands sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rowlands thows a huge punch but Woods dodges it nicely.
#T1##SU2#
Rowlands gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Rowlands checks a leg kick. #TD2#
Rowlands drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Woods really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Woods is trying to get back to half guard.#SU2#
Rowlands decides to stand back up.
Rowlands throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rowlands. Woods shrugs it off though. #TD2#
Rowlands looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Woods!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Woods is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rowlands trying to control the position but Woods is working away. #SUB2#
Rowlands working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Woods tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Rowlands controls the position.
Rowlands misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Rowlands throws a strike aimed at the side of Woods's head but Woods avoids it well.
Woods is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Rowlands asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Rowlands throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Rowlands working the ground and pound but Woods is defending the strikes. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Woods tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rowlands wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Woods manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Rowlands trying to pass the guard but Woods defending well. #SUB2#
Rowlands is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Rowlands performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Rowlands shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Woods's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Rowlands dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Rowlands is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Woods's half guard.
Woods tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Rowlands manages to move to mount!
Rowlands controlling the pace for now.
Woods is working to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Rowlands sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Woods defending well though. #T1#
Rowlands slows the pace down in half guard.
Woods is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Still in half guard, Rowlands seems content to control.#SUB#
Woods actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Woods has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rowlands is working away from the top position though.
Rowlands throwing shots but Woods is blocking nicely. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rowlands prevents Woods from improving his position.
Rowlands takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rowlands throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rowlands trying to control the action but Woods is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rowlands is taking a breather. Woods 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.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Rowlands pushes Woods up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Woods drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rowlands manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rowlands works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Woods looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Woods is trying to break free.
Woods can't get the takedown.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Rowlands is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Woods can't fight it off and eventually Rowlands manages to take the fight to the floor. Woods looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SU2#
Woods is working an open guard so Rowlands takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Rowlands drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rowlands controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU2#
Rowlands stands and steps away. Woods gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Rowlands showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Woods's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Rowlands scores with a takedown into Woods's guard.
Rowlands is standing up over Woods. Woods looks to escape but Rowlands dives into side control.
#REVR#
Woods is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Rowlands has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Rowlands controlling from side mount.
Woods wants to control but Rowlands postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rowlands misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T1##SUB2#
Rowlands wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Woods, who protects the arm well. #SU2#
Rowlands stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Woods tries to clinch there but Rowlands circles away.
A little jabbing left from Rowlands on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rowlands fails to land with a series of punches.
Woods tries to counter by clinching up but Rowlands breaks away and moves out of range.
Rowlands looks to land a body kick but Woods moved away.#TD2#
Rowlands feints and as Woods raises his hands in defense, Rowlands changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rowlands stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Woods swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rowlands takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Woods is trying to control the position but Rowlands postures up.
Rowlands throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Woods works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Woods will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rowlands trying to control the position from guard on top but Woods is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Woods can't keep his opponent in guard - Rowlands advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Woods blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rowlands.
Lee Rowlands has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Woods looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Rowlands missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Woods wants to get back to his feet.
Woods wants to get back to full guard but Rowlands has passed into side control.
Rowlands controls the position. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Rowlands looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Woods blocks a head kick by Rowlands.
Woods misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Rowlands forces Woods back against the cage and clinches.
Rowlands blocking some punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Woods is fighting off a takedown attempt but Rowlands is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Woods to the mat. Woods regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Rowlands is standing up over Woods. Woods looks to escape but Rowlands dives into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sydney Woods showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rowlands 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Rowlands!
Lee Rowlands was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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