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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Qayan clinches with his opponent.
Qayan can't find room to land a body shot as Macdonald controls the action.
Macdonald is trying to break the clinch but Qayan has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Qayan throws an elbow but misses.
Qayan lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Qayan.
Macdonald blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Qayan trying to stall but Macdonald improves his position.
Qayan lands a shoulder strike.
Macdonald is trying to break free.
A head punch on the inside from Qayan fails to land.
Macdonald is trying to break the clinch but Qayan has him pressed against the cage.
Qayan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Macdonald's defenses. #CUT#
It looks like Rory Macdonald has been cut.
Macdonald looks winded!
Macdonald has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Macdonald stalling in the clinch but Qayan improves position.
Qayan misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macdonald blocks an uppercut.
Qayan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Qayan.
Qayan lands an elbow inside.
Qayan lands a damaging elbow.
Qayan can't find room to land a body shot as Macdonald controls the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Macdonald. #T1#
Macdonald creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Qayan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Qayan looking to slow down the pace here.
Qayan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Qayan lands an elbow that stopped Macdonald in his tracks for a moment.
Qayan lands an elbow that stopped Macdonald in his tracks for a moment.
Macdonald tries to stall but Qayan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Qayan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Qayan.
Qayan tries to throw a body punch but Macdonald avoids it by throwing Qayan back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Qayan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Qayan cracks Macdonald with a nice body shot.
Qayan lands a nice elbow.
Qayan tries to work over Macdonald's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Qayan lands an elbow just above Macdonald 's eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Qayan lands a nice elbow. #ROC#
Macdonald is rocked!
Qayan lands an elbow that stopped Macdonald in his tracks for a moment.
Macdonald is still on wobbly legs! Can Qayan finish him?
Nice elbow from Qayan.
Qayan lands a damaging elbow.
Clinched against the cage, Qayan lands a big elbow that drops Macdonald! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Macdonald is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guyug Qayan!
Guyug Qayan 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 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Macdonald wants to clinch.
Macdonald uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cabal.#TD2#
Macdonald shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
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.#SUB2#
Macdonald is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Macdonald drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Macdonald jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cabal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Macdonald on the ground.
Macdonald won't allow Cabal to sweep him here.
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.
Macdonald passes Cabal's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Macdonald wants to work for an arm triangle but Cabal is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Macdonald 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.
Cabal is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB2#
Macdonald seems to be working for a kimura but Cabal defends the submission attempt.
Cabal is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Macdonald is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Macdonald is looking for a kimura but Cabal is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Macdonald to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Macdonald is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cabal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Macdonald.
Macdonald looks winded!
Cabal is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Cabal looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cabal tries to roll over but Macdonald keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Macdonald is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Macdonald is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cabal defends it well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cabal is trying to stand.
Cabal is looking to improve his position.
#T3##SUB2#
Macdonald is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cabal has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Macdonald seems to be looking for submissions.
Cabal keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB2#
Macdonald is trying to work for a kimura but Cabal is defending well.
Cabal is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cabal is working hard here to advance position.
Cabal keeping control of the position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cabal is trying to maintain the position but Macdonald is very close to passing his half guard.
Macdonald stops Cabal from getting back to his feet.
Macdonald prevents Cabal from improving his position.
Macdonald prevents Cabal from standing back up.
#SUB2#
Macdonald is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Macdonald is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cabal is trying is best to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Macdonald dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Macdonald takes one to the side of the head.
Rory Macdonald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cabal lands a jab to Macdonald's midsection.
Macdonald misses with a body kick.
Cabal throwing a counter right hand but Macdonald manages to avoid it.
Macdonald shoots in but no luck this time.
Macdonald takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cabal throws a right hand that Macdonald ducks under and follows up with a left that Macdonald also avoids with ease.
Macdonald with the counter takedown but Cabal avoids it easily.
Macdonald shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cabal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good shot there by Cabal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabal keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Macdonald rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cabal moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Macdonald is breathing heavily.
Cabal with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabal darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1#
Cabal scores with a crisp jab that stopped Macdonald in his tracks.
Cabal moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cabal lands a glancing blow to the side of Macdonald's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cabal.
Cabal is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Macdonald.
Oscar Cabal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Macdonald takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cabal displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Macdonald.
Oscar Cabal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rory Macdonald.
Cabal connects with a right hand. Macdonald shakes it off.
A head kick misses from Macdonald.
Cabal with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2##CL#
Cabal moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cabal lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cabal scores with a shoulder strike.
Cabal lands an uppercut.
Cabal throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Macdonalds head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cabal.
Macdonald tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cabal smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Cabal clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Cabal on the inside.
Macdonald's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cabal lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Cabal - that landed with a thud.
Cabal lands a shoulder strike.
Cabal working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cabal throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Macdonald jumps guard but Cabal stands there with Macdonald around his waist. Macdonald gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T3#
Cabal working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cabal lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Cabal.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cabal.
Cabal lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Cabal.
Macdonald is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cabal to keep the fight standing.
Macdonald takes a shot to the head.
Cabal scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Cabal.
A right hand to the body from Cabal.
Cabal softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cabal lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cabal working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cabal softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cabal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Macdonald jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cabal walks away with a smile on his face. Macdonald gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cabal lands a slapping body shot.
#T4#
Macdonald shoots in for a takedown but Cabal shows good takedown defense.
A lazy left from Cabal finds it's target.
Cabal looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A lazy left from Cabal finds it's target.#CL#
Cabal moves into the clinch.
Cabal lands a body shot.
Cabal digs a right hand underneath Macdonald's ribcage. Macdonald let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Cabal.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cabal.
Still in the clinch, Cabal scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cabal.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Macdonald's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cabal throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Macdonalds head.
A hook to the body from Cabal.
Still in the clinch, Cabal scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cabal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Cabal dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Cabal scores with a jab to the head.
Macdonald tries to clinch but Cabal is having none of it.
Cabal clobbers Macdonald with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD2#
Macdonald feints and as Cabal raises his hands in defense, Macdonald changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cabal can't keep his opponent in guard - Macdonald advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Macdonald is looking for a kimura but Cabal is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Macdonald to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Macdonald is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cabal is just riding it out for now. Macdonald eventually gives up the hold.
Cabal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Macdonald can do to turn this around?
Cabal is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Macdonald is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cabal sees it coming and defends easily.
Macdonald takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Cabal is trying to stand up here but Macdonald is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Macdonald seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Macdonald is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cabal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Macdonald.
Cabal on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cabal tries to get out of the position.
Macdonald prevents Cabal from improving his position.
Cabal pushes Macdonald off looking to stand but Macdonald dives back in and keeps control.
Rory Macdonald has got the better of the ground game so far.
Macdonald prevents Cabal from improving his position.
Cabal keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #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.
Cabal wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Macdonald seems to be working for a kimura but Cabal defends the submission attempt.
Cabal is positioning himself well to prevent Macdonald advancing to mount. #SUB2#
Macdonald is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cabal is just riding it out for now. Macdonald eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Macdonald is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cabal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Macdonald. #T3##SUB2#
Macdonald is working for a submission of some sort.
Cabal wants to get back to full guard.
Macdonald prevents Cabal from standing back up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cabal wants to improve his position but Macdonald is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Macdonald is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cabal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Macdonald. #T4#
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.
Cabal wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Macdonald is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Macdonald is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cabal has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cabal has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Macdonald is working away from the top position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Cabal is defending against the submission attempts here by Macdonald.
Macdonald prevents Cabal from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rory Macdonald comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Macdonald 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:28
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Macdonald displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from King.
King swats away the attempt to clinch by Macdonald.#TD2#
Macdonald feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
King can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Macdonald controls the pace.#SUB#
King working for a triangle but Macdonald defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macdonald engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Macdonald in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Macdonald content to stall in guard here.
Macdonald loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
King trying to keep a closed guard but Macdonald is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL#
King clinches.
King tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
King drops down looking for an ankle pick but Macdonald pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greivax King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Macdonald defending well as King loads up on a big left hand.
King fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Macdonald moves out of range easily.
King is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Macdonald drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SU2#
Macdonald decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on King, up you get!
Macdonald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Macdonald looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
King is looking to get back to is feet but Macdonald passes into side control.
#T3##SUB2#
Macdonald has worked his way into a potential kimura here. King is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Macdonald yanks on the arm and King is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Macdonald.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rory Macdonald!
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