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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Morales gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Mate Jr breaks the clinch.
Mate Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Morales shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mate Jr as he avoids it easily. Mate Jr is looking for the big counter here. Mate Jr tries to clinch up. Mate Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Morales keeps the fight on the outside.#TD# Mate Jr gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Morales to score an easy takedown into full guard. Morales working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mate Jr's head. Morales will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Mate Jr has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Morales has passed into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Morales landing strikes. #T1# Morales grinds an elbow into Mate Jr's temple. Morales lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mate Jr down.
#ROC# Mate Jr is rocked!#SUB# Morales tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB# Morales tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Morales has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Morales thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2##SUB# Morales is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mate Jr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Morales is trying to get an arm triangle but Mate Jr is defending well. Mate Jr tries to buck Morales off but Morales is having none of it.#T3##SUB# Morales tries for a kimura but Mate Jr is defending well. Mate Jr is trying to strike from the bottom but Morales has passed into full mount.#SUB# Morales working for a submission but Mate Jr is keeping him at bay. #SUB# Morales looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Mate Jr is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4# A nice elbow there by Morales.#SUB# Morales looking for a guillotine from mount but Mate Jr is having none of it. Mate Jr tries to hold on but Morales postures up.#SUB# Morales with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SU# Morales stands up from mount. Strange move. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Morales dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Morales wants to clinch. Mate Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morales as he jumps to the side. Morales shoots in looking for a takedown. Mate Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Morales keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mate Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mate Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Morales circles away.
Mate Jr tries to land a front kick but Morales steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Mate Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1# Morales tries to clinch but Mate Jr is having none of it. Mate Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morales but Morales pushes him off and we're back to square one. Mate Jr throws a head kick that misses. Horrible takedown attempt by Morales or perhaps it was just good defense by Mate Jr, which made it look bad. #TD# Morales shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Mate Jr wants to stand back up but Morales manages to pass into side control.
Mate Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morales. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mate Jr is breathing heavily.#T2# Mate Jr is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Morales is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mate Jr can do to turn this around?#SUB# Morales wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mate Jr, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Morales tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB# Morales looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T3##SUB# Mate Jr wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Morales seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Mate Jr is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Anderson Morales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2018 |
#R1# Morales tries to clinch but Mate is having none of it. Mate looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Morales tries for a takedown but Mate sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morales. Morales tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mate swats him away and circles back towards the center. Morales tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mate defends well and Morales ends up having to push Mate into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Morales. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Morales moves into the clinch successfully.
Morales is trying to pull guard but Mate has him pressed against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Morales successfully pulls guard.
Morales is trying to hold Mate in close to prevent damage but Mate has managed to pass into half guard.
Morales is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mate's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mate's back!#T1##SUB# Morales is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Morales not allowing Mate to control his hands. #SUB# Morales has got his arm under Mate's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Mate has spun round into Morales's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Mate throws a big right hand that misses. Morales is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB# Morales looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T2##SUB# Morales is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mate doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Morales. #SUB# Morales is working for a submission of some sort.
#T3##SUB2# Mate has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Morales escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Morales!#SUB# Morales is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mate has escaped the position, nice work there. We've been informed that Mate has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Morales throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB# Morales wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mate, who protects the arm well. Morales working away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Morales thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Morales 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# Morales tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mate swivels and escapes. Morales is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mate can do to turn this around? Morales tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Morales is looking to take this fight into the clinch. As Morales backs off Mate throws a huge counter combo but Morales manages to avoid it all. Morales shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mate sprawls well. Mate wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Morales gets slowly back to his feet. Mate with the counter takedown but Morales avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Mate gets tackled into the cage by Morales. Morales maintains the clinch. #T1# A head punch on the inside from Morales fails to land. Mate is breathing heavily. Morales is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mate to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Morales. That's going to take a lot out of him. Morales tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mate just stands there and leans against the cage. Mate wants to break free but Morales has control.
Morales fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mate blocks an uppercut.
Morales fails to pull guard.
Morales is trying to pull guard but Mate has him pressed against the cage. Morales tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mate smiles and moves away.
Mate cracks Morales with an open hand slap.#CL# Morales has closed the distance and engaged Mate in a clinch.
#T2# Morales fails to pull guard.
Mate is trying to break the clinch but Morales is controlling him. Morales tries to pull guard but Mate forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Mate is trying to break the clinch but Morales is controlling him. Morales tries to pull guard but Mate won't allow it.
Morales tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mate smiles and moves away.
Morales doesn't manage to clinch there - Mate circles away.
Morales shoots in for a double leg but Mate sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Mate is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Morales looks for a takedown but Mate sprawls well.#CL2# Mate darts in and clinches Morales up against the cage.#T3# Morales jumps guard but Mate stands there with Morales around his waist. Morales gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Morales tries to pull guard but Mate holds him up against the cage and eventually Morales drops back down to his feet.
Morales tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mate just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2# Mate pulls guard effortlessly. Mate manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Morales manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Mate missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SU2# Mate stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4# Mate pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Morales back to the cage. Mate follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Mate tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Morales defends well and Mate ends up having to push Morales into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Anderson Morales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Morales fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mate has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Mate is looking to clinch but Morales is avoiding it.
#TD# Morales closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mate to the mat! Mate manages to get full guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2# Mate looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Morales would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
RK Mate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Mate shoots in for a takedown but Morales shows good takedown defense. #CL# Mate tries to keep at a distance but Morales has taken the fight into the clinch. Morales tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mate just stands there and leans against the cage. Mate wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mate is trying to break the clinch but Morales has him pressed against the cage. Morales jumps guard but Mate stands there with Morales around his waist. Morales gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Morales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD# Morales pulls guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Mate postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Morales is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mate, into his guard. #REVR# Mate takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Morales wants to stand but Mate is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1# Morales trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T2# 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.#SU# Morales decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mate, up you get! Mate stuffs the takedown attempt from Morales. Morales gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Morales. That's going to take a lot out of him. Morales closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mate circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - Morales looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mate unleashes a big counter combination but Morales bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Anderson Morales is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Morales misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T3# Morales tries for a takedown but Mate sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Morales moves in looking to clinch but Mate pushes him off. Mate motions for Morales to come forward. Mate throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Morales displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mate. #CL# Morales moves into the clinch. Morales fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Morales is trying to pull guard but Mate has him pressed against the cage.#T4# Morales tries to pull guard but Mate holds him up against the cage and eventually Morales drops back down to his feet.
Morales is trying to pull guard but Mate turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Mate prevents a body shot from Morales. #BC2# Mate breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mate throws a series of strikes that have Morales backpedaling.
Morales misses with a takedown attempt - Mate sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Mate lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Morales wants to clinch. Mate lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to RK Mate. I think Mate 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... RK Mate!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2018 |
#R1# Morales avoids the head kick by Law.
Law throws a head kick that misses. Law misses with a double jab
#TD# and Morales counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2# Law sneaks out the side door and pushes Morales away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. A punch combination from Law misses. Law pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Law throws a leg kick that is checked#TD# and Morales counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB# Morales is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Law sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB# Morales looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB# Law is defending against the submission attempts here by Morales.
#T1# Law has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Morales is working away from the top position though. Law trying to get back to full guard but Morales takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Morales lands a big shot there that rocks Law but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#T2##SUB# Morales working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Law tries to hold on but Morales pushes him away. #SUB# Law is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Morales locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Law is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anderson Morales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Morales scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Pinkov is trying to escape back to his feet but Morales uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Pinkov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morales. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Morales is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Pinkov looks calm but he's in trouble here. Morales gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Pinkov is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Morales lets go of the hold and Pinkov can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anderson Morales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Morales. Bell is looking to get back to his feet here but Morales is keeping cool and he's managed to take Bell's back. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB# Morales is looking for the choke from the back position but Bell is controlling his hands well. #SUB# Morales sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Bell taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anderson Morales!
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