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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 19, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Smith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Melton's face as Smith controls the position.
Melton can't do much from the bottom here.
Smith is looking to take a break and control but Melton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Melton manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Melton works his way to full guard. Good work.
Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Smith got a little sloppy there for a moment and Melton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smith has managed to get both his arms back between Melton's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Melton is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Smith has his hands clasped together but Melton extends and breaks Smith's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Melton.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Burton Melton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2018 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Melton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gyu Yeob feints the counter takedown.
Melton shoots for a double leg takedown but Gyu Yeob sprawls well. He's pushed Melton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Melton clinches up against the cage.
Gyu Yeob can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Melton successfully pulls guard.
#SU2#
Gyu Yeob gets to his feet. Melton looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Gyu Yeob gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Melton to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T1#
Gyu Yeob is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Melton is controlling him.
Melton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Melton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Melton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Melton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gyu Yeob for as long as he can get away with.
Gyu Yeob avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3##SU#
Melton decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Melton tries to clinch but Gyu Yeob is having none of it.
Gyu Yeob feints the counter takedown.#TD#
Gyu Yeob gets caught flat footed, as Melton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Melton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Melton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Melton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Melton scoring with some ground and pound.
Gyu Yeob being controlled here, momentarily.
Melton won't allow Gyu Yeob to get back to his feet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burton Melton dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Melton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Melton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gyu Yeob tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melton misses with a takedown attempt - Gyu Yeob sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gyu Yeob with the counter takedown but Melton avoids it easily.#T1#
Melton shoots for a takedown but Gyu Yeob saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Burton Melton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Melton misses with a wild combination.
Gyu Yeob changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Melton looks to land a combination but Gyu Yeob avoids it well. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Melton manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gyu Yeob on his heels. He'll look to pass Gyu Yeob's guard now, I'm sure.
Melton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Melton with a nice head shot there.
Melton controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Gyu Yeob is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Melton dives into side control.
The ground and pound from Melton seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gyu Yeob is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Gyu Yeob takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Melton just content to control the position.
Melton continues to stall.#SUB#
Gyu Yeob is wriggling around trying to escape but Melton has hooked up a rear naked choke! Is it over??? Is it... you're damn right it is! Gyu Yeob taps out and Melton picks up the big win! Great work there by Melton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Burton Melton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2018 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Melton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Linus seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Linus looking for a sweep. Not yet Linus, not yet.
Linus trying to control the position here.
Linus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Linus pulls Melton in close to his closed guard and prevents Melton from doing any damage or advancing position.
Linus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Linus looking to control.
Linus 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#
Melton keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB#
Melton looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Linus is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Linus is working for a submission of some sort.
Melton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Linus on the ground.#SUB2#
Linus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Linus tries to pass to full mount but Melton defends it.
Melton manages to get to full guard.
Melton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Linus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Linus trying to control the position from guard on top but Melton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Linus passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2##SUB2#
Linus tries for a kimura but Melton is defending well. #SUB2#
Linus tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Melton tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Linus wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Melton, who protects the arm well.
Melton is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Linus has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Melton tries to improve position but can't.
Melton is working hard here to advance position.
Linus content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB2#
Linus tries for a kimura but Melton is defending well. #T3#
Melton sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Melton is staying active underneath Linus, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Melton is in trouble now - Linus has advanced to mount!
Melton wants to control but Linus is having none of it.#SUB2#
Linus wants to finish this one by submission but Melton is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Linus.
Melton squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Melton is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Linus has control of Melton's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Melton regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Melton tries to hold on but Linus pushes him away.
Linus content just to control the position here.
Melton is squirming around, avoiding Linus's attempts to control the action. #T4#
Linus blocks Melton's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. #SUB2#
Linus working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Linus is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Melton to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Melton shrugs it off.
Linus looking to control and managing it successfully.
Linus wants to take Melton's back but he can't do it this time.
Melton throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. #SUB2#
Melton defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Linus.
Linus looks winded!#SUB2#
Linus is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Melton to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Melton shrugs it off.
Melton wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Linus moves to back control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Linus controlling well, preventing Melton from escaping the position.
#SUB2#
Linus is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Melton knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Melton for a finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Salvator Linus dominated that round.
That's time! Melton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Melton 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Linus has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Melton should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Linus has tightened it up now! Melton should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Salvator Linus!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Melton drives through with a takedown into Ortiz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ortiz is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Melton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ortiz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ortiz is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ortiz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Melton decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ortiz shoots in and drives through. Melton sprawls well.
Ortiz has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Ortiz moves into the clinch.#T1#
Ortiz stalling.
Ortiz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Melton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Burton Melton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Ortiz.
Melton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Melton wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2#
Ortiz forces Melton back against the cage and clinches.
Melton lands a body punch in the clinch.
Melton is pressed up against the cage. Ortiz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Melton down to the mat. Melton avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Melton slips under a jab from Ortiz.
Ortiz tries for a takedown but Melton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Melton tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ortiz manages to circle out of the way.
Ortiz with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Melton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ortiz's guard.
Ortiz is looking to stand back up but Melton counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Ortiz.
Ortiz looks winded!#T2##REVB#
Ortiz tries to kick Melton off in order to stand up. Melton Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Ortiz wants to control but Melton postures up.
Melton takes a little break here. Ortiz wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T3#
Melton landing strikes.
Melton cracks Ortiz with a big elbow.
Melton moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Melton scoring with punches from side control.
Ortiz looking for a sweep but Melton has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Ortiz tries to hold on but Melton postures up.#T4#
Melton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Melton connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Melton controlling from mount.
Ortiz tries to lock up and control but Melton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Melton has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ortiz's face.
Melton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ortiz is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burton Melton 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#
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown but Melton shows good takedown defense.
Melton throws a big counter combination but Ortiz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ortiz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ortiz with a poor takedown
and Melton counters with a nice uppercut.
Ortiz fails with the takedown
and Melton counters with a right hand to the body.
Burton Melton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Ortiz.#TD#
Melton shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Melton was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Melton working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Melton scoring with punches from side control.
Ortiz tries to control but Melton manages to take his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Good control from Melton.
Burton Melton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ortiz wants to get back to his feet.
Melton cracks Ortiz with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Ortiz from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Ortiz is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Melton has got one arm under Ortiz's chin. This could be trouble... Ortiz trying to control the other hand but Melton gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Ortiz has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Burton Melton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2018 |
#R1#
A big right from Manaia misses. #CL2#
Manaia clinches with his opponent.
Manaia misses with the head strike.
Melton is pushing Manaia up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Come on Melton - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Melton swings wildly with an uppercut but Manaia uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Melton has Manaia pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Melton pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Manaia tumbling to the mat - Melton dives into Manaia's guard.
Manaia is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Melton dives into side control.
#T1##REVB#
Manaia looking for a sweep but Melton has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Melton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Manaia tries to improve his position but Melton has taken his back! Melton has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Manaia tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Melton pushes Manaia away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Burton Melton!
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