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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Wrist lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD#
Gregory decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gregory lands with a punch from half guard.
Gregory is looking to take a break and control but Wrist is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wrist wants to control but Gregory is keeping busy.
Gregory tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Wrist is trying to maintain the position but Gregory is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrist on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gregory trying to control the pace. #T1##SUB#
Gregory is looking for a kimura but Wrist is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gregory to get the leverage.
Wrist looks winded!
Gregory throwing shots but Wrist is blocking nicely.
Gregory keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gregory lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gregory is thwarting Wrist's attempts to control the position.
Wrist might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gregory haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#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.
Wrist tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Gregory manages to move to mount!
Gregory putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gregory putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gregory putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gregory could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gregory looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Gregory is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Wrist to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Wrist shrugs it off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wrist is squirming around, avoiding Gregory's attempts to control the action.
Wrist tries to hold on but Gregory postures up.#T3#
Gregory pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The referee warns Wrist that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gregory trying to control but he's not successful this time.
BOOM! Gregory connects with a massive shot to the dome!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wrist can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gregory won't let Wrist get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #SUB#
Gregory moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Wrist has worked his arm free - good work by Wrist!
Wrist takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T4#
Wrist takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Wrist taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wrist tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gregory scores with a couple of short elbows.
Wrist misses with an elbow from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gregory throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Wrist works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Gregory trying to control the action but Wrist is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilford Gregory dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Wrist with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gregory counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gregory slaps away a takedown attempt from Wrist, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gregory is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wrist can do to turn this around?
Gregory fails with the takedown.
Gregory is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wrist sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Wrist gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gregory scoring with some ground and pound.
Wilford Gregory overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wrist is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregory wants to stand but Wrist has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've been informed that Wrist has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Gregory trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Wrist keeping moving, preventing Gregory from controlling successfully.
Gregory is looking to work some ground and pound but Wrist has wrist control.
Gregory is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU#
Gregory gets to his feet - Wrist follows without any prompting. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gregory fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilford Gregory. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gregory fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Gregory fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wrist to the ground. Gregory is now in Wrist's guard.
Gregory trying to control the position from guard on top but Wrist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wrist wants to sweep but no luck.
Wrist can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gregory controls the pace.
Gregory might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Gregory keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wrist's head.
Gregory would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Wrist looking for a sweep. Not yet Wrist, not yet.
Gregory wants to stand but Wrist is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Gregory bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T4#
Gregory slows the pace down. #SU#
Gregory stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Gregory closes the distance and clinches up with Wrist, looking for a takedown. Gregory pushes Wrist against the cage but Wrist circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wrist tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gregory sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wrist somewhat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Gregory forces Wrist back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilford Gregory dominated that second 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Wrist throws a nice looking combination but Gregory bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wrist looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gregory is fending him off so far but Wrist persists. Nope, Gregory circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Gregory closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wrist is looking to escape.#SUB#
Gregory is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wrist has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gregory performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrist is staying active underneath Gregory, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wrist takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Wrist taking some punishment here, with Gregory in his half guard.
Gregory has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gregory is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gregory is trying to control the action in half guard but Wrist is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SU#
Gregory decides to return to a standing position.
Gregory wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD#
Gregory closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
Wrist has one foot on Gregory's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Gregory fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Wrist stuffs the takedown attempt from Gregory. Gregory gets slowly back to his feet.
Gregory moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWrist.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wrist fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gregory avoids it really well and circles away.
Gregory fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wrist avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilford Gregory. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gregory tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wrist swivels and escapes.#T3##TD2#
Wrist bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Gregory is looking to get back to his feet here but Wrist is keeping cool and he's managed to take Gregory's back.
Gregory is trying to stand back up.
Gregory turns into Wrist and is now in his guard.
Wrist controls Gregory momentarily but Gregory frees himself. #T4#
Gregory preventing the sweep.
Gregory lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gregory tries to stand but Wrist is controlling from the bottom.
Gregory distracts Wrist with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wrist keeping moving, preventing Gregory from controlling successfully.
Gregory trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wrist's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Wilford Gregory.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gregory, 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilford Gregory!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Wrist looks to score with a jab to the body but Duke is just out of range.#TD2#
Wrist closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wrist connects with a nice short shot to Duke's temple.
Wrist seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wrist wants to take a breather but Duke is having none of it. #SUB#
Duke looking for submissions off his back.
Duke moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duke looking to control.
Duke looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wrist puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T1#
Wrist prevents Duke from improving his position.#SUB#
Duke looking for submissions off his back.
Wrist tries to stand and escape but Duke is controlling the position.
Still in half guard, Wrist seems content to control.
Duke wants to improve his position but Wrist is controlling well.
Duke is looking to control Wrist's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Duke avoid being mounted?
Duke wants to get back to full guard.
Wrist wants to free his trapped foot but Duke is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Duke is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wrist's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wrist's back!
Wrist trying to control the hands but Duke won't let him.
Wrist tries to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duke is trying to stick to Wrist's back but Wrist is turning into Duke. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Duke's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Wrist.
Wrist 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.
Wrist trying to control the position from guard on top but Duke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB#
Wrist avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Duke has his foot on Wrist's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wrist works his way back into a safe position though.
Duke wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Duke working for a triangle but Wrist defends it easily.
Wrist is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#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.#SUB#
Duke looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Wrist has picked Duke up and slammed him! Duke can't keep hold of the triangle and Wrist manages to pass to side control!
Wrist working away.
Wrist is staying tight to Duke's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Duke takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Wrist taking a breather here.
Duke manages to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wrist trying to control from half guard but Duke is working away.
Wrist seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Limp Wrist dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Wrist pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Duke back to the cage. Wrist follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#
It looks like Carson Duke has been cut.#TD2#
Wrist looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wrist has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duke is looking to improve his position.
Duke trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duke manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Duke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wrist is aware though and is defending well.#T1#
Wrist wants to stand but Duke is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Duke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wrist is aware though and is defending well.
Wrist 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.
Wrist is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wrist is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Duke bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wrist's guard. #REVR##T2#
Duke won't allow Wrist to sweep him here.
Wrist wants to get back to his feet but Duke is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wrist is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Wrist working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Duke has passed into half guard!
Wrist is breathing heavily.
Duke is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Wrist tries to roll over but Duke keeps him under control.
Duke 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.
Wrist slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Duke trying to control but Wrist is working from the bottom.
Wrist controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Limp Wrist is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wrist fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wrist takes a kick to the side of the head.#TD2#
Duke gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wrist to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Duke is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Duke is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Duke stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wrist swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Limp Wrist will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Carson Duke's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Duke lands with a kick to the temple. Wrist shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Duke tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Wrist darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wrist is keen to just control but Duke is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duke works his way to full guard. Good work.
Limp Wrist has got the better of the ground game so far.
Duke trying to keep a closed guard but Wrist is proving a slippery customer.
Wrist wants to stand but Duke is controlling his posture from full guard.
Wrist wants to control from the top but Duke keeps moving. #T1#
Wrist is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Duke is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Duke is controlling the pace.
Wrist is refusing to be controlled, as Duke sits in half guard. #T2#
Wrist manages to get to full guard.
Duke prevents Wrist from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Wrist looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Duke trying to control the position from guard on top but Wrist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duke throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Duke slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wrist can do anything to dispel that myth.
Duke throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Wrist tries to clinch there but Duke circles away.
Duke throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Wrist shoots in and bounces Duke off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wrist takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Duke is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Duke trying to control the pace.
Duke has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Duke seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wrist does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Carson Duke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Limp Wrist is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wrist tries to roll over but Duke keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Carson Duke.
I think Wrist has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Limp Wrist!
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