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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Lu darts in trying to clinch#TD#
so Wali counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Lu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wali is aware though and is defending well.
Wali sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Lu is looking for a triangle but Wali pushes his legs off easily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lu can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Lu looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wali passes into side control.
Lu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wali. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wali looks up at the clock and then as Lu takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Wali smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Wali really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Lu is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Wali is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Lu is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Wali can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lu is looking to escape.
A nice elbow there by Wali.
Wali avoids the attempt from Lu to control.
Wali sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T2#
Lu wants to control but Wali is having none of it.
Wali throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #SUB#
Wali swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gato Wali!
Our winner, Gato Wali, 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: Sep 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Lu shoots in for a takedown but Doremus shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Lu manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Doremus on his heels. He'll look to pass Doremus's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Doremus uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Doremus lands a jab.
Doremus lands a head shot.#ROC#
Lu is rocked!#CL#
Doremus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lu is still on wobbly legs! Can Doremus finish him?
Doremus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Doremus is keeping busy.#BC#
Doremus breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Doremus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lu, pushing him back against the cage.
Lu seems to have recovered his senses.
Doremus lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Doremus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lu shoots in for a double leg but Doremus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Doremus moves into the clinch.
Lu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1##BC#
Doremus breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Doremus has closed the distance and engaged Lu in a clinch.
Doremus lands with a right to the head.
Doremus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Doremus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Doremus drops Lu with a big left hand! Lu is injured, injured bad! Doremus jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dolores Doremus!
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Event:
The Island Season 8, 145 lbs, Round 1
Date: Aug 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Swingewood fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Lu closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Swingewood did well to prevent Lu getting side control.
Swingewood is looking to escape.
Swingewood tries to roll over but Lu keeps him under control.
Swingewood is staying active underneath Lu, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lu lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Swingewood moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swingewood is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Lu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Swingewood manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lu manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Swingewood wants to control from the top but Lu keeps moving.
Lu has his hands on Swingewood's head, controlling the position. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lu tries to strike from the bottom.
Swingewood trying to control the position from guard on top but Lu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lu is pulling down on Swingewood's head to control his posture.
Swingewood trying to control the position from guard on top but Lu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
Lu working for a triangle but Swingewood defends it easily.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Swingewood shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lu pinned against the cage. Lu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Swingewood has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aaron Swingewood. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Lu is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Swingewood's half guard.
Lu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Swingewood. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Swingewood trying to control but Lu postures up.
Lu is controlling the pace.
Lu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
Swingewood regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lu throws a big elbow that misses.
Lu wants to control from the top but Swingewood keeps moving.
Lu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Swingewood swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Swingewood keeping moving, preventing Lu from controlling successfully.
Swingewood is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chongyang Lu dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Lu moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Swingewood is fighting off a takedown attempt but Lu is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Swingewood to the mat. Swingewood regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Swingewood is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Swingewood avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lu looking to sit in guard and control but Swingewood gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swingewood loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lu wants to control but Swingewood passes easily into half guard.
#T1#
Lu is positioning himself well to prevent Swingewood advancing to mount.
Lu is trying to maintain the position but Swingewood is very close to passing his half guard.
Swingewood thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lu is staying active underneath Swingewood, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Swingewood thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lu is staying active underneath Swingewood, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Swingewood is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lu is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Swingewood is thwarting Lu's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Swingewood is trying to work for a kimura but Lu is defending well.
#T3#
Swingewood is trying to control. Lu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lu keeping hold of Swingewood's head, controlling as best he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Swingewood gets caught flat footed, as Lu shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Aaron Swingewood overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Swingewood swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Swingewood is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Swingewood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lu is one step ahead there. #T4#
Lu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lu wants to control from the top but Swingewood keeps moving.
Lu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Swingewood looking to control.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Aaron Swingewood will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lu fails with a takedown attempt.
Lu circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Lu darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lu is thwarting Swingewood's attempts to control the position.
Lu misses with a head shot. Swingewood uses the momentum to regain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Lu with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Swingewood looking for a triangle here. Lu is fighting it but it looks tight! Swingewood pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Lu is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Aaron Swingewood!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Nandez lands with a nice combination. Lu backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
Lu darts in and clinches Nandez up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Nandez takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
Lu breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Lu moves into range and clinches up with Nandez.#TD2#
Lu pulls Nandez into guard.
Nandez wants to control from the top but Lu keeps moving.
Lu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nandez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nandez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nandez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu has his hands on Nandez's head, controlling the position.
Lu wants to stand up but Nandez is controlling him. #T1#
Nandez trying to control but Lu is working from the bottom.
Lu seems keen to control Nandez's posture.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nandez or perhaps it was just good defense by Lu, which made it look bad.
Nandez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lu defends well and Nandez ends up having to push Lu into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Lu drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nandez wants to sweep here but Lu controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Lu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Nandez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Nandez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3#
Nandez managing to control the position.
Nandez keeping full guard, as Lu tries to pass.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nandez works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nandez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lu pinned against the cage. Lu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonardo Nandez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lu takes one on the button.
Lu darts in looking for a takedown but Nandez gets double underhooks and turns Lu into the cage.
Nandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nandez or perhaps it was just good defense by Lu, which made it look bad.
Lu leaves Nandez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lu's coach down at Island Safe Space was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Nandez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lu defends well and Nandez ends up having to push Lu into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Despite the aggression on Lu's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nandez.
Nandez is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nandez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Nandez backs off Lu throws a huge counter combo but Nandez manages to avoid it all.
Lu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chongyang Lu dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Lu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nandez trying to control but Lu postures up.
Nandez is trying to stand up here but Lu is controlling him well.
Nandez wants to control but Lu is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ground and pound from Lu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nandez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Nandez is trying to control the position but Lu postures up. #SUB#
Nandez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lu defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Nandez keeping moving, preventing Lu from controlling successfully.
Nandez keeping full guard, as Lu tries to pass.
Nandez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Lu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#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.#SUB#
Nandez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nandez looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Lu clinches.
Lu has Nandez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nandez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Lu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nandez swinging wildly here.
#TD2#
Lu drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Lu is breathing heavily.#T3#
Nandez trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Lu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nandez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lu throwing strikes from guard but Nandez blocks nicely.
Nandez pulls Lu in close to prevent any damage.
Nandez can't keep his opponent in guard - Lu advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nandez tries to get to full guard but Lu has control of the leg.
Nandez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lu.
Lu wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nandez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lu sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lu shoots in looking for a takedown. Nandez tries to sprawl out of it but Lu keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nandez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chongyang Lu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nandez throws the kick towards the body but Lu avoids it.
Lu tries a head kick but it misses.
Nandez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nandez tries to clinch but Lu moves out of range.
Lu wants to clinch up but Nandez keeps it at a distance.
Nandez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Chongyang Lu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Lu has closed the distance and engaged Nandez in a clinch.
Nandez jumps guard but Lu turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Lu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nandez is defended easily by Lu.
Lu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nandez shoots in looking for a takedown. Lu tries to sprawl out of it but Nandez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonardo Nandez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lu dives in and grabs Nandez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nandez pushes down on Lu's head and hops out.
Nandez stuffs the takedown.
Lu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Lu wants to clinch up but Nandez keeps it at a distance.
Nandez closes the distance and clinches up with Lu, looking for a takedown. Nandez pushes Lu against the cage but Lu circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nandez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nandez tries to clinch but Lu is having none of it. #CL2#
Lu rushes Nandez and presses him up against the cage.
Lu tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nandez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nandez is trying to break the clinch but Lu is controlling him.
Lu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Nandez up against the cage.
Lu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Lu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nandez tries to clinch but Lu is having none of it. #T2##TD2#
Lu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nandez gets back to full guard.
Nandez controls Lu momentarily but Lu frees himself.
Lu trying to control the position from guard on top but Nandez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nandez is trying to keep Lu in close.
#T3#
Nandez wants to stand up but Lu is controlling him.
Nandez trying to keep a closed guard but Lu is proving a slippery customer.
Lu is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nandez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nandez wants it to stay on the feet.
Chongyang Lu seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Lu shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Nandez is trying to stand up here but Lu is controlling him well. #T4#
Lu performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Chongyang Lu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nandez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lu is working away from the top position though.
Lu trying to control from half guard but Nandez is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lu with the ground and pound but Nandez uses the opportunity to regain guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chongyang Lu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lu 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chongyang Lu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Minus gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lu to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Minus looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Minus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lu trying to control but Minus is working from the bottom.
Lu wants to pass the guard but Minus is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Minus wants to sweep here but Lu controlling him for the moment. #T1##SUB2#
Lu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Minus being controlled here, momentarily.
Minus keeping moving, preventing Lu from controlling successfully.
Minus controls Lu momentarily but Lu frees himself. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Minus seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Minus is fending him off so far but Lu persists. Nope, Minus circles away and we're back to standing.
Lu shoots for a takedown but Minus saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T3#
Lu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Minus defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chongyang Lu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lu has a takedown stuffed.
Lu has been working on his balance at Island Safe Space, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Minus.#TD#
Lu closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Minus quickly recovers to half guard.
Lu thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Minus's head.
Minus is trying is best to control the position here.
Minus is looking to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Minus can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lu throws a strike but Minus avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Minus is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Minus seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Lu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Minus on the ground.
Lu is looking to improve his position.
Lu works his way to full guard. Good work.
Minus trying to control the position from guard on top but Lu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Minus passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lu tries to get to full guard but Minus has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Minus 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Collin Minus dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Minus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lu wants to clinch up but Minus keeps it at a distance.
Lu lands a leg kick that knocks Minus off balance momentarily.#TD#
Lu decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lu controlling the action here.
Minus moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu wants to stand but Minus is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1#
Minus controlling the position.
Minus trying to control the position.
Lu forces his way into half guard.
Minus is trying to get back to full guard.
Lu drops an elbow to the side of Minus's head. #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.
Lu with the ground and pound but Minus uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Lu trying to control but Minus is working from the bottom.
Lu would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lu wants to stand and escape but instead Minus has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Minus wants to control from the top but Lu keeps moving.
Lu looking to control.
#T3#
Minus controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Lu is looking for a triangle here but Minus uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Lu is looking for a sweep.
Minus trying to control the position but Lu is working away.
Lu being controlled for a moment. #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.
Lu can't do much from the bottom here.
Minus in side control lands a decent elbow.
Collin Minus has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lu can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Minus tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Minus has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lu tries to bench press Minus off him but Minus keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Collin Minus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Minus throws a wild body kick that Lu sees coming a mile off.
Minus fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Lu 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.
Lu wants to pass the guard but Minus is keeping the position.
Lu stays in close to Minus's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu wants to control from the top but Minus keeps moving.
Lu wants to stand but Minus is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Lu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Minus working a defensive guard here.
Lu wants to get up but he can't break Minus's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Lu prevents Minus from getting back to his feet.
Lu has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Minus is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lu darts in looking for a takedown but Minus gets double underhooks and turns Lu into the cage. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lu.
Minus tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Lu throwing strikes here but Minus is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Lu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Minus is looking to escape.
Minus wants to control but Lu is having none of it.#T3#
Lu can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Minus is looking to escape.
Minus 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.
Minus misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lu trying to control the action but Minus is working from the bottom.
Minus wants to control but Lu is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Minus is positioning himself well to prevent Lu advancing to mount. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Minus wants to get back to his feet.
Minus keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lu slows the pace down in half guard.
Lu throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lu trying to control the action but Minus is working from the bottom.
Chongyang Lu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Collin Minus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Lu is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chongyang Lu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Minus 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 David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Collin Minus!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Davidsdottir gets caught napping as Lu dives in and scores a takedown. Davidsdottir manages to retain guard.
Davidsdottir looks winded!
Lu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Davidsdottir is keeping the position for now. #SU#
Lu decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Davidsdottir, up you get! #TD#
Lu closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lu lands in his opponent's guard.
Lu is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Davidsdottir is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lu has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Davidsdottir is proving hard to escape from.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lu stays in close to Davidsdottir's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Davidsdottir gets caught flat footed, as Lu shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lu wants to control from the top but Davidsdottir keeps moving.
Lu wants to pass the guard but Davidsdottir is keeping the position.
Lu wants to control from the top but Davidsdottir keeps moving.
Lu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Davidsdottir swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Lu preventing the sweep.
Lu looking to pass the guard.
Davidsdottir is trying to keep Lu in close.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Davidsdottir is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lu is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Lu closes the distance and clinches.
Lu lands a good knee to the midsection. Davidsdottir won't want to take too many of those.#BC#
Lu breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Lu. #TD#
Lu looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lu controlling the pace.
Davidsdottir is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lu lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lu content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chongyang Lu dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Lu shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Davidsdottir pushes Lu off but Lu dives into side control.
Lu in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Lu moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lu is chipping away with strikes.
Davidsdottir is breathing heavily.#T1#
Davidsdottir taking a bit of punishment here - Lu scoring with strikes.
Davidsdottir is not content to let Lu control the position.
Lu wants to stand but Davidsdottir is controlling his arm.
Lu lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Lu is looking to take a break and control but Davidsdottir is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #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.
Davidsdottir tries to improve position but can't.
Lu scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Davidsdottir to see if he's OK.
Lu tries to stand but Davidsdottir is controlling his head.
Lu controlling from side mount.
Lu seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Davidsdottir for as long as he can get away with.
Lu wants to stand but Davidsdottir has his arm trapped. #T3#
A lull in the action here as Lu stalls from top position.
Lu wants to control but Davidsdottir is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lu lands an overhand right.#CL#
Lu moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Lu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Lu closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Davidsdottir's guard.
Chongyang Lu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Lu trying to control but Davidsdottir is working from the bottom.
Lu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Davidsdottir swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lu is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lu's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Lu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chongyang Lu dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD#
Lu throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Davidsdottir tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lu is in Davidsdottir's guard.
Lu trying to stand up but can't free himself from Davidsdottir's guard.
Lu postures up in Davidsdottir's guard and throws a big left but Davidsdottir blocks it.
Lu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lu is in close to Davidsdottir's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Davidsdottir is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lu defends well.
Davidsdottir takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Lu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lu trying to stand up but can't free himself from Davidsdottir's guard.
Lu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Davidsdottir gets caught napping as Lu dives in and scores a takedown. Davidsdottir manages to retain guard.#T2#
Lu lands a couple of digs.
Lu looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lu slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lu looking to pass the guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
Lu is working Davidsdottir over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Davidsdottir trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chongyang Lu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davidsdottir pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD#
Davidsdottir gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Davidsdottir keeping full guard, as Lu tries to pass. #T4#
Lu would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lu is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lu postures up in Davidsdottir's guard and throws a big left but Davidsdottir blocks it.
Lu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lu wants to pass the guard but Davidsdottir is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Lu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Davidsdottir's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chongyang Lu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chongyang Lu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Lu is looking to clinch but Marquez is avoiding it.
Marquez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lu sprawls and moves away.
Marquez goes for a double leg but Lu avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lu continues to drive forward.
Marquez moves in looking to clinch but Lu pushes him off.
Marquez goes for a double leg but Lu avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lu continues to drive forward.
Lu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Marquez appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Lu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Marquez's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lu slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Marquez controls Lu momentarily but Lu frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marquez pulls Lu in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Lu tries to free his leg and advance position but Marquez is retaining full guard.
Marquez wants to stand up but Lu is controlling him.
Marquez controls Lu momentarily but Lu frees himself.
Marquez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Marquez swings for the body but Lu moves out of range.
Marquez shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco Marquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marquez tries to clinch up but Lu circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Marquez shoots in but no luck this time.
Lu is looking to clinch but Marquez is avoiding it.
Lu misses with a takedown attempt - Marquez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Lu dives in and scores a takedown into Marquez's guard.
Marquez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marquez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lu content to stall in guard here.
Marquez controls Lu momentarily but Lu frees himself. #T3#
Lu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lu throws a strike but Marquez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Lu looking for a sweep. Not yet Lu, not yet.
Lu controls Marquez momentarily but Marquez frees himself.
Marquez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marquez wants to control from the top but Lu keeps moving. #SUB2#
Lu has an active guard here but Marquez has managed to pass into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lu can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lu wants to sweep but Marquez has passed to side control!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lu is looking to reverse the position.
Lu is not content to let Marquez control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chongyang Lu will probably get the nod.
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#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Marquez.
Lu shapes to counter with a head kick.
Marquez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Marquez wants it to stay on the feet.
Marquez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lu sprawls and moves away.#TD2#
Lu drives through with a takedown into Marquez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Marquez working a defensive guard here.
Lu is looking to stand up but Marquez won't let him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marquez is trying to keep Lu in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marquez is keeping the position for now.
Marquez is trying to keep Lu in close.
#T1#
Marquez wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Marquez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lu sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Marquez is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Marquez stuns Lu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL2#
Lu has closed the distance and engaged Marquez in a clinch.
Lu tries to pull guard but Marquez won't allow it.
Lu drops down looking for an ankle pick but Marquez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Francisco Marquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chongyang Lu.
Marquez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lu counters with a one-two to the body.
Marquez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD2#
Lu shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lu showed some decent athleticism there.
Marquez is looking to improve his position.
#T3##SUB#
Marquez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Marquez is staying active underneath Lu, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Marquez trying to hold on to Lu's head to control him but Lu postures up.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lu trying to pass the guard but Marquez defending well. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Lu moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Lu tightens his grip and picks Marquez up, before dumping him to the ground. Marquez manages to land in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lu looking to pass the guard.
Lu slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chongyang Lu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lu stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lu wants it to stay on the feet.
Marquez with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Lu counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lu.
Marquez has had enough of the clinch but Lu keeps him there for the moment.
Marquez tries to circle away but Lu has him pinned against the cage.
Lu misses with a punch to the body.
Marquez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lu has him pressed against the cage.
Lu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lu fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Lu breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Marquez is defended easily by Lu.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco Marquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marquez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lu wants to counter with a clinch but Marquez pushes him away.#T1##TD2#
Lu shoots in and gets a takedown into Marquez's guard.
Marquez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Marquez is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lu is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Lu would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lu wants to stand and escape but instead Marquez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Marquez drops back looking for a leg! Lu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lu manages to kick Marquez off! Marquez jumps back into Lu's guard. #T2##SUB#
Marquez drops back looking for a leg! Lu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lu manages to kick Marquez off! Marquez jumps back into Lu's guard.
Lu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Marquez passes Lu's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3#
Lu is staying active underneath Marquez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lu is trying to get back to full guard.
Marquez wants to stand but Lu has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Marquez is thwarting Lu's attempts to control the position.
Marquez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Marquez shoots in looking for a takedown but Lu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marquez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lu steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Marquez.
Marquez throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Lu counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lu content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Lu is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Marquez is staying active underneath Lu, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marquez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lu is working away from the top position though.
Lu trying to pass the guard but Marquez defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chongyang Lu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lu 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chongyang Lu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 03, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Lu clinches with his opponent.
Kassim looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Lu has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kassim regains guard immediately.
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.
Lu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kassim swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lu is working hard here to advance position.
Lu slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lu stands up over Kassim, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Kassim keeping full guard, as Lu tries to pass.
Kassim controls Lu momentarily but Lu frees himself.
Lu slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kassim on the ground.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Lu closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kassim tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lu is trying to drag Kassim to the mat but Kassim just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kassim has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Good body shot from Lu.
#TD#
Lu is trying to trip Kassim. He has hold of a leg but Kassim is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lu persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#T3#
Lu not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lu distracts Kassim with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kassim working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lu. #SUB#
Lu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kassim looking for a sweep. Not yet Kassim, not yet.
Lu content to stall in guard here.
Lu scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lu wants to stand but Kassim is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lu advances to half guard. #SUB#
Lu is working for a submission of some sort.
Lu tries to stand but can't do so whilst Kassim controls his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chongyang Lu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Lu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kassim wants to counter with a clinch but Lu pushes him away.#CL#
Lu gets a clinch.
Lu tries to score a body lock takedown but Kassim shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kassim to keep the fight standing.
Kassim wants to stall.
Lu tries to pull guard but Kassim holds him up against the cage and eventually Lu drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chongyang Lu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lu misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Lu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Lu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kassim's guard.
Kassim is breathing heavily.
Lu working some strikes from top position.
Lu tries to stand but Kassim is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Lu works over Kassim with some ground and pound from guard.
Lu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kassim tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lu has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kassim is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lu not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Chongyang Lu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lu fakes the leg kick and cracks Kassim in the body. #TD#
Lu drives through with a takedown into Kassim's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Lu wants to get up but he can't break Kassim's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Lu sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Kassim keeping full guard, as Lu tries to pass. #SUB#
Lu drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lu jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lu is stalling in the full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kassim wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#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.
Kassim fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD#
Lu shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kassim napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Lu tries for a kimura but Kassim is defending well.
Lu happy to just control the position for now. #SUB#
Lu tries for a kimura but Kassim is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lu in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chongyang Lu dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Lu scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lu sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lu seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kassim for as long as he can get away with.
Chongyang Lu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lu continues to stall.
Lu working the head and body with strikes.
Kassim takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu wants to pass the guard but Kassim is defending well.
Lu content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1#
Kassim misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lu tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kassim knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lu looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lu tries to pass to full mount but Kassim defends it.
Lu looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kassim with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Lu looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lu has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kassim is proving hard to escape from.
Lu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kassim can do to turn this around?#T3#
Lu has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Lu drops back looking for a leg! Kassim is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kassim manages to kick Lu off! Lu jumps back into Kassim's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lu is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD#
Lu gets a takedown into half guard.
Lu scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Lu is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kassim is trying to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chongyang Lu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chongyang Lu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2018 |
#R1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lu.
Lee looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Lee closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Lu counters with a single leg into guard. Lee didn't expect that.
Lu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lu controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Lu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lu slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lu wants to stand but Lee has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Lu manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lee on his heels. He'll look to pass Lee's guard now, I'm sure.
Lu wants to stand but Lee is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lu wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.#T2#
Lu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lu throwing strikes but missing.
Lee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lu controls the pace.#T3#
Lu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lu wants to get up but he can't break Lee's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Lu drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lu is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Lu looking to pass the guard.
Lu is stalling in the full guard.
Lu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee has a closed guard, preventing Lu from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chongyang Lu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Lu shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lu gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lu.
Lu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Lu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lu tries to advance to mount but Lee denies him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is breathing heavily.#T1#
Lu just content to control the position.
Chongyang Lu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lu seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lee for as long as he can get away with.
Lu wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Lee's face as Lu controls the position.
Lee avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lu. #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.#SUB#
Lu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lu tries to stand but Lee is controlling his head. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Lee tries to sprawl but Lu drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Lu looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Lu tries to pass to full mount but Lee defends it.
It looks like Lu is going to stand back up.
Lee won't allow Lu to pass to mount.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lu in particular looking to stall.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lu lands a nice short elbow.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lu tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lee knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Lu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lee has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Lu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lee is just riding it out for now. Lu eventually gives up the hold.
Lu content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chongyang Lu dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Lu closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lee quickly recovers to half guard.
Lu is taking a breather. Lee 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.
Lee has hold of Lu's hands but Lu slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lee on the ground.
Lu is taking a breather. Lee 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.
Lu continues to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Lee has hold of Lu's hands but Lu slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lu in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Lu is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #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.
Lu tries to stand and escape but Lee is controlling the position.
Well, if Lu is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lu missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lu working Lee over with strikes.
Lu content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3##TD#
Lu throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lee was covering up waiting for the punch and Lu finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lu's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Lu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Lu closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lee to the mat! Lee manages to get full guard. #SU#
Lu stands up from Lee's guard - Lu perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Lu changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A lull in the action here.
Choong Il Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chongyang Lu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chongyang Lu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chongyang Lu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Lu tries to clinch there but Kassim circles away.
Kassim changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kassim tries for a takedown but Lu circles away easily#TD#
and Lu counters with a takedown into side control.
Kassim is trying to get back to half guard.
Kassim looks winded!
Kassim on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Lu controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu cracks Kassim with an elbow. That is naaassty.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T1#
Lu wants to stand but Kassim has his arm trapped. #SUB#
Lu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Lu working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kassim seems a little lost for a moment, as Lu dominates the positioning.
Lu's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kassim is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lu has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Kassim is looking for a sweep.
Lu 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.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB#
Lu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Lu has managed to clinch.
#T3#
Kassim is trying to maintain a safe position but Lu gets an underhook and turns Kassim into the cage.
Kassim wants to break free but Lu has control.
Lu has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kassim is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lu tries to pull guard but Kassim forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Lu has hold of one of Kassim's legs. Kassim is fighting the takedown attempt but Lu gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Lu sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Further stalling from Lu.#T4#
Lu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lu scoring with some ground and pound.
Lu slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kassim on the ground.#SUB2#
Kassim looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lu sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Lu drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lu sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chongyang Lu dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Lu pushes Kassim up against the cage in a clinch.
Lu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kassim looking to slow down the pace here.
Kassim tries to pull guard but Lu holds him up against the cage and eventually Kassim drops back down to his feet.
Kassim working hard to break the clinch.
Lu looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu goes for a takedown attempt but Kassim pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kassim tries to bum rush Lu with a series of wild strikes but Lu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kassim is breathing heavily.#TD#
Lu closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kassim did well to prevent Lu getting side control.
Lu lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Kassim is trying to control but can't.
Lu is controlling the pace.
Lu lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lu prevents Kassim from standing back up.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kassim won't allow Lu to pass to mount.
Lu looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lu in particular looking to stall.
Lu wants to get back to his feet.
Lu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##TD#
Lu shoots in and gets a takedown into Kassim's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lu cracks Kassim with a solid left hand.
Lu with a nice head shot there.
Lu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lu works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Well, if Lu is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T4#
Lu seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kassim for as long as he can get away with.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lu lands a nice short elbow.
Lu sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kassim can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Lu is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chongyang Lu dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Lu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Lu seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lu sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kassim takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Lu missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lu controlling the action here.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Lu is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Lu is nestled in close to Kassim, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lu stops Kassim from getting back to his feet.
Lu is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Lu drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T3#
Lu controlling from the top position.
Lu trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kassim's guard.
Kassim keeping full guard, as Lu tries to pass.
Lu not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU#
Lu decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Chongyang Lu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD#
Lu fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kassim sprawls well initially but Lu persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lu looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chongyang Lu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lu looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chongyang Lu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lu, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chongyang Lu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Lu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lu keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Piitpitunge tries to roll over but Lu keeps him under control.
Lu trying to control the pace.
Piitpitunge trying to hold on to Lu's head to control him but Lu postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piitpitunge manages to get to full guard.
Piitpitunge trying to control the position.
#T1#
Lu preventing the sweep.
Piitpitunge is pulling down on Lu's head. It's preventing any offense from Lu, at least for the moment.
Lu not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Piitpitunge tries for a takedown but Lu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Piitpitunge tries to clinch up but Lu circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice sprawl there from Lu as Piitpitunge shoots in.#TD#
Lu looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lu is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#T2#
Lu not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Piitpitunge is looking to control Lu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Piitpitunge avoid being mounted?
Lu not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Piitpitunge is staying active underneath Lu, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Lu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Piitpitunge moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T3#
Lu looking to pass the guard.
Piitpitunge seems keen to control Lu's posture.
Piitpitunge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Piitpitunge.
#TD#
Lu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Piitpitunge gets back to full guard.
#T4##SUB#
Lu drops back, looking for a kneebar! Piitpitunge looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Piitpitunge looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Piitpitunge! #REVB##SUB2#
Piitpitunge is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lu has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lu is trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chongyang Lu will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Lu misses with a hook. Piitpitunge ducked under it nicely. #TD#
Lu feints and as Piitpitunge raises his hands in defense, Lu changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lu trying to control but Piitpitunge is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Piitpitunge is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Piitpitunge is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Piitpitunge trying to keep a closed guard but Lu is proving a slippery customer.
Piitpitunge wants to sweep here but Lu controlling him for the moment.
Piitpitunge utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Piitpitunge keeping moving, preventing Lu from controlling successfully.
Piitpitunge trying to keep a closed guard but Lu is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lu seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Chongyang Lu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lu throws a right and a left that Piitpitunge avoids nicely.
Piitpitunge throws a big counter head kick but Lu avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Lu darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lu is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Piitpitunge trying to control here.
Lu wants to take a breather but Piitpitunge is having none of it. #T3#
Lu trying to pass the guard but Piitpitunge defending well.
Piitpitunge gets full guard.
Lu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Piitpitunge keeping moving, preventing Lu from controlling successfully.
Lu is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Piitpitunge is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Piitpitunge's waist but Piitpitunge gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lu off to one side. #TD#
Lu feints and as Piitpitunge raises his hands in defense, Lu changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Piitpitunge keeping moving, preventing Lu from controlling successfully.
Lu wants to pass the guard but Piitpitunge is keeping the position.#T4#
Lu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Piitpitunge's head.
Lu slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Piitpitunge utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Piitpitunge trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Piitpitunge can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A head kick misses from Lu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chongyang Lu dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Lu shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Chongyang Lu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Piitpitunge taking some punishment here, with Lu in his half guard.
Piitpitunge makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Piitpitunge.
Piitpitunge is trying to keep Lu in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Piitpitunge throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lu uses it to pass to side control.
Piitpitunge is trying to improve his position.#T1#
Piitpitunge is still trying to improve position.
Lu throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Lu moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Piitpitunge dodges the ground and pound from Lu.
Lu looking to control but instead Piitpitunge has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Piitpitunge taking some punishment here, with Lu in his half guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lu not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lu has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lu controlling his opponent.
Lu throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Lu trying to control but Piitpitunge is having none of it.
Piitpitunge tries to hold on but Lu pushes him away. #T3#
Lu misses with a head shot.
Lu misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Lu wants to control the pace but Piitpitunge is squirming around nicely.
Piitpitunge really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lu cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Piitpitunge gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Lu is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4#
Piitpitunge makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Piitpitunge.
Piitpitunge takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Piitpitunge wants to get back to his feet but Lu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Piitpitunge keeping moving, preventing Lu from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Piitpitunge is trying to keep Lu in close.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chongyang Lu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lu has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chongyang Lu!
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