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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Valentine misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Valentine forces Gonzales back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Valentine drags the fight down to the ground.
Gonzales won't allow Valentine to sweep him here.
Gonzales will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Valentine is trying to control the position but Gonzales postures up. #SUB2#
Valentine working for a triangle but Gonzales defends it easily.
Gonzales scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales landing some decent shots from guard. #SU#
Gonzales decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Valentine, up you get! #TD#
Valentine tries to sprawl but Gonzales drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T1#
Valentine is trying to control but can't.
Valentine is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Gonzales is staying active.
Gonzales tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Valentine.
Valentine is trying to get back to full guard.
Valentine really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gonzales. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Gonzales is working for a kimura but Valentine is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Gonzales seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Valentine is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rigoberto Gonzales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Ventura closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Gonzales avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ventura.
Ventura thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SU2#
Ventura decides to return to a standing position. #TD2#
Ventura fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gonzales sprawls well initially but Ventura persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Gonzales manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Ventura keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gonzales is trying to break the clinch but Ventura is controlling him.#BC2#
Ventura breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Ventura moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Ventura pulls guard successfully.
Gonzales is looking to stand up but Ventura won't let him. #ES2#
Ventura pushes Gonzales off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL2#
Ventura clinches up against the cage.
Gonzales wants to break free but Ventura has control.
#T1#
Gonzales jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ventura walks away with a smile on his face. Gonzales gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Ventura drives through and clinches with Gonzales against the cage.
Gonzales can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Gonzales breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Ventura rushes Gonzales and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gonzales is trying to break free.
Gonzales can't break the clinch.
Gonzales working hard to break the clinch.
Ventura unloads a knee to the mid-section.#TD2#
Ventura pulls guard successfully.
Gonzales throwing strikes but missing. #SU#
Gonzales stands up from Ventura's guard - Gonzales perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Ventura darts in and clinches Gonzales up against the cage.#T2#
Gonzales wants to stall.
Gonzales tries to break the clinch but Ventura is controlling the position. #BC2#
Ventura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Ventura has closed the distance and engaged Gonzales in a clinch.
Ventura lands an elbow just above Gonzales 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Rigoberto Gonzales has been cut.
Gonzales can't break the clinch.
#TD2#
Ventura jumps guard and drags Gonzales to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Gonzales stands up from Ventura's guard - Gonzales perhaps looking for a knockout.
Gonzales fails with the takedown.
Gonzales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3#
Ventura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD2#
Ventura gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Ventura is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gonzales avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ventura.
Gonzales controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T4#
Gonzales is looking to improve his position.
Gonzales moves into full guard.
#SU2#
Ventura stands and steps away. Gonzales gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Ventura rushes Gonzales and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ventura taking a breather.
Gonzales wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD2#
Ventura successfully pulls guard.
Ventura has a closed guard, preventing Gonzales from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiago Ventura dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rigoberto Gonzales'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.
#R2##CL2#
Ventura has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Gonzales's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Ventura breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Ventura looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gonzales has Ventura pulled in close to control his posture.
Ventura wants to control from the top but Gonzales keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ventura wants to pass the guard but Gonzales is keeping the position.
Ventura postures up.
Gonzales controlling Ventura's posture. #T1#
Ventura must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2#
Ventura stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gonzales fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Ventura takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Ventura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Ventura drives through and clinches with Gonzales against the cage.
Ventura is trying to stall.
Ventura has Gonzales pressed against the cage, preventing Gonzales from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ventura has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Gonzales tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ventura keeps control of Gonzales as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD2#
Ventura pulls guard.
Gonzales wants to get up but he can't break Ventura's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #ES2#
Ventura scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ventura. #CL2#
Ventura moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Ventura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Ventura closes the distance and pushes Gonzales back into the cage.#BC2#
Ventura escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Ventura closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ventura lands in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Ventura working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gonzales is controlling Ventura's posture.
Tiago Ventura has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Gonzales looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gonzales keeping full guard, as Ventura tries to pass.
Gonzales is controlling Ventura's posture.
Gonzales continues to stall.
Ventura postures up.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ventura with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ventura wanted to stand there but Gonzales had control of the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Gonzales tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gonzales is trying to keep Ventura in close.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Ventura clinches up with Gonzales and pushes him back against the cage.
Ventura keeps control of Gonzales as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ventura has Gonzales pressed against the cage, preventing Gonzales from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Ventura breaks from the clinch.
Ventura misses with a head kick.
Gonzales swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tiago Ventura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzales shoots in for a double leg but Ventura sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ventura wants to counter with a clinch but Gonzales pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiago Ventura showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rigoberto Gonzales'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. And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Ventura moves into the clinch.
Gonzales is trying to push Ventura away but Ventura has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Ventura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ventura throws a head kick that misses.
Gonzales throwing a counter right hand but Ventura manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Ventura throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gonzales tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ventura is in Gonzales's guard.
Ventura has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gonzales is proving hard to escape from.
Ventura wants to control from the top but Gonzales keeps moving.
Ventura throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ventura tries to free his leg and advance position but Gonzales is retaining full guard.
Gonzales has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Ventura wants to get up but he can't break Gonzales's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Gonzales seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Ventura shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ventura was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Gonzales throws Ventura to one side and escapes!#TD2#
Ventura throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gonzales was covering up waiting for the punch and Ventura finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ventura takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ventura working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Gonzales has his hands on Ventura's head, controlling the position.
Ventura missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ventura throws a strike but Gonzales rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Ventura is looking to stand up but Gonzales isn't so interested in that idea.
Gonzales wants to get up but he can't break Ventura's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T3##ES2#
Ventura pushes Gonzales off and scrambles back to his feet.
#TD2#
Ventura looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Gonzales pushes Ventura off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL2#
Ventura rushes Gonzales and presses him up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Gonzales's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Ventura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Ventura clinches with his opponent.
#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ventura throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gonzales blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Ventura breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Gonzales tries to keep at a distance but Ventura has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Ventura pulls Gonzales into guard.
Gonzales is looking to stand up but Ventura won't let him. #SU#
Gonzales gets to his feet. Ventura looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gonzales shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ventura but Ventura pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Ventura gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tiago Ventura comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ventura 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tiago Ventura!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Sleiman throws a series of strikes that have Gonzales backpedaling.
#ROC2#
Gonzales is rocked!#CL2#
Sleiman takes the fight into the clinch.
Oh Gonzales is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
Sleiman pulls guard.
Sleiman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gonzales wanted to stand there but Sleiman had control of the position.
Sleiman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sleiman is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Sleiman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gonzales can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sleiman controls the pace.
Gonzales seems to have got his legs back now.
Gonzales pulls Sleiman in close to prevent any damage.
Gonzales working a defensive guard here.
Gonzales keeping moving, preventing Sleiman from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales wants to hit a switch here but Sleiman passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gonzales there!
Gonzales is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T1#
Sleiman landing strikes from the mount.
Sleiman wants to control but Gonzales has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Gonzales trying to hold on to Sleiman's head to control him but Sleiman postures up.
Gonzales is trying to stand.
Sleiman is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Gonzales is looking to improve his position.
Gonzales wants to get back to his feet.
#SU2#
Sleiman decides to return to a standing position. #T2##CL2#
Sleiman clinches with his opponent.
Gonzales wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sleiman has him pressed against the cage.
Sleiman avoiding damage.
Sleiman blocks the elbow strike.
Gonzales is trying to maintain a safe position but Sleiman gets an underhook and turns Gonzales into the cage.#BC#
Gonzales pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sleiman.
Gonzales is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sleiman staying calm.
Gonzales is not content to let Sleiman control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Sleiman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gonzales knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sleiman trying to control the position but Gonzales is working away. #SUB2#
Sleiman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gonzales has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gonzales gets back to half guard.#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.
Gonzales has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sleiman is working away from the top position though.
Sleiman slows the pace down in half guard.
Gonzales gets back to full guard.
Sleiman distracts Gonzales with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gonzales isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sleiman stacks Gonzales on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sleiman!
Sleiman passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Gonzales!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammed Sleiman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sleiman throws a lazy head kick
and Gonzales counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Sleiman clinches with his opponent.
Sleiman scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC2#
Sleiman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gonzales closes the distance and clinches up with Sleiman, looking for a takedown. Gonzales pushes Sleiman against the cage but Sleiman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Sleiman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gonzales is staying active underneath Sleiman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales is looking to control Sleiman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gonzales avoid being mounted?
Sleiman controlling the action here. #T1#
Sleiman wants to control but Gonzales is keeping him busy.
Gonzales on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sleiman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Still in half guard, Sleiman seems content to control.
Gonzales wants to control but Sleiman is keeping busy.
Gonzales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sleiman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gonzales works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gonzales is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
Sleiman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sleiman looking to pass the guard.
Sleiman would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Gonzales has his foot on Sleiman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sleiman works his way back into a safe position though.
Sleiman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gonzales works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A head kick by Sleiman misses
and Gonzales counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
Sleiman takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
Gonzales goes for a takedown attempt but Sleiman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Sleiman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gonzales to the ground. Sleiman is now in Gonzales's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzales is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gonzales will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sleiman cracks Gonzales with a solid left hand.
Gonzales 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.
Sleiman trying to control the position from guard on top but Gonzales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Sleiman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gonzales 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gonzales is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Sleiman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sleiman is pulling down on Gonzales's head. It's preventing any offense from Gonzales, at least for the moment.
Let's hope that Sleiman has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gonzales wants to get up but he can't break Sleiman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammed Sleiman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sleiman.
Sleiman wants to stand but Gonzales has his arm trapped.
Gonzales is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gonzales tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Sleiman easily slips into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales is bucking up trying to escape but Sleiman cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Gonzales tries to lock up and control but Sleiman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sleiman prevents Gonzales from getting the reversal.#T1#
Sleiman controlling from mount.
Sleiman is landing with some decent strikes but Gonzales is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sleiman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gonzales tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sleiman controlling his opponent.
Sleiman is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Sleiman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gonzales is looking to escape.
Gonzales gets back to half guard.
Sleiman content to control rather than advance. #T2##SUB#
Gonzales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gonzales trying to get back to full guard but Sleiman takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#SUB2#
Sleiman looking to secure an arm triangle but Gonzales defends it well.
Gonzales wants to control but Sleiman is having none of it.
Sleiman controlling his opponent. #T3#
Sleiman postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gonzales looks a forlorn figure.
#SUB2#
Sleiman is working for a guillotine from mount but Gonzales frees his head quite easily.
Gonzales wants to hold on but Sleiman pushes him away.
Gonzales is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gonzales is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Sleiman looking to finish Gonzales with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gonzales!
Gonzales is squirming around, avoiding Sleiman's attempts to control the action.
Sleiman controlling from mount.
Gonzales tries to lock up and control but Sleiman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sleiman controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sleiman in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rigoberto Gonzales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mohammed Sleiman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sleiman controlling from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mohammed Sleiman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sleiman 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohammed Sleiman!
A relieved looking Mohammed Sleiman thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Gonzales looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Billeray pushes Gonzales off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Billeray decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Billeray controlling the action here.
Gonzales is trying to control but can't.
Well, if Billeray 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.
Gonzales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Billeray trying to control from half guard but Gonzales is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Billeray performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Billeray is working for a submission of some sort.
#T1#
Billeray wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gonzales keeps working.
Gonzales wants to improve his position but Billeray is controlling well.
Billeray stops Gonzales from getting back to his feet.
Gonzales is refusing to be controlled, as Billeray sits in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gonzales manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Billeray controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gonzales working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Billeray advances position into side control!
Billeray is looking to take a break and control but Gonzales is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Billeray tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Billeray is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gonzales is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Billeray wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gonzales keeps working. #T3#
Billeray slows the pace down.
Who's going to make the next move?
Billeray is looking to take a break and control but Gonzales is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Billeray prevents Gonzales from escaping the position.
Gonzales tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Gonzales tries to bench press Billeray off him but Billeray keeps the position.
Gonzales is trying to control Billeray's posture but Billeray avoids it.
Gonzales is trying to improve his position.
Billeray is looking to take a break and control but Gonzales is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Billeray taking a breather here.
Gonzales is not content to let Billeray control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzales is looking to regain half guard here but Billeray keeps moving and retains side control.
Billeray wants to control but Gonzales is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Billeray dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Billeray looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gonzales trying to control from the bottom.
Billeray trying to control the action but Gonzales is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Billeray with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Billeray moves nicely into side control. #T1##SUB2#
Billeray tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Billeray has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gonzales is not content to let Billeray control the position.
Billeray might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gonzales haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Gonzales is trying to buck Billeray off.
Gonzales is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Billeray tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Billeray has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Billeray tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Billeray has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gonzales seems a little lost for a moment, as Billeray dominates the positioning.
Gonzales wants to control but Billeray postures up.
Billeray trying to control the action but Gonzales is working from the bottom. #T3#
Gonzales tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Billeray working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gonzales is not content to let Billeray control the position.
Gonzales is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Billeray thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Billeray controls the position.
Gonzales is trying to get back to his feet.
Billeray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Billeray has hold of Gonzales's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Gonzales seems comfortable defending it but Billeray has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Gonzales is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Gonzales is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Billeray couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tom Billeray!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Karim closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gonzales did well to prevent Karim getting side control.#SUB#
Gonzales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gonzales is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karim seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gonzales does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gonzales keeping hold of Karim's head, controlling as best he can.
Karim trying to pass the guard but Gonzales defending well.
Karim missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales tries to get to full guard but Karim has control of the leg.
Gonzales pushes Karim off looking to stand but Karim dives back in and keeps control.
Gonzales trying to control but Karim postures up.
#T1#
Karim prevents Gonzales from standing back up.
Gonzales has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Karim is working away from the top position though.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Karim tries to pass to full mount but Gonzales defends it.
Karim is controlling the pace.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Karim closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T2#
Gonzales works his way to full guard. Good work.
Karim in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gonzales seems keen to control Karim's posture.
Gonzales will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gonzales has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Karim lands a couple of elbows.#T3##SUB#
Gonzales has his foot on Karim's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Karim works his way back into a safe position though.
Gonzales seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Karim controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gonzales keeping moving, preventing Karim from controlling successfully.
Karim stopping the sweep attempt from Gonzales.
Karim pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gonzales is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Gonzales has his foot on Karim's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Karim works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gonzales keeping moving, preventing Karim from controlling successfully.
Gonzales is pulling down on Karim's head. It's preventing any offense from Karim, at least for the moment.
Karim trying to control but Gonzales is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Karim shoots in and bounces Gonzales off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Karim wants to control from the top but Gonzales keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzales is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shahadath Karim dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Karim scores with a leg kick.
#TD2#
Karim drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gonzales trying to control the position here.
Shahadath Karim has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gonzales utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Gonzales has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Karim can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Karim with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Gonzales managing to control the position.
Karim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Karim prevents Gonzales from getting back to his feet.
Karim has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gonzales is proving hard to escape from.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Gonzales tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gonzales pulls Karim in to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#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.
No joy there for Karim, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD2#
Karim shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gonzales napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gonzales holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Karim tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Karim trying to control the action but Gonzales is working from the bottom.
Gonzales is trying to control Karim's posture but Karim avoids it.
Gonzales is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Karim is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gonzales manages to work his way to half guard, despite Karim's best efforts.#T3#
Karim prevents Gonzales from improving his position.
Karim with the ground and pound but Gonzales uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karim being controlled here momentarily.
Gonzales looking to hit a scissor sweep but Karim is one step ahead there.
Gonzales is pulling down on Karim's head to control his posture.
Gonzales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Karim connects with a right hand. Gonzales shakes it off.
Karim loads up on a big right hand but Gonzales slips the punch.
Gonzales was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD2#
Karim looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gonzales is controlling Karim's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzales is looking to control Karim's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gonzales avoid being mounted?
Gonzales gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shahadath Karim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##TD2#
Karim changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gonzales looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gonzales can't do much from the bottom here.
Karim gets to mount! Gonzales was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Gonzales 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.
Gonzales is doing well to control the position and prevent Karim from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Gonzales manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL2#
Karim clinches up with Gonzales and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Karim has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gonzales regains guard immediately. #T1#
Gonzales is pulling down on Karim's head. It's preventing any offense from Karim, at least for the moment.
Karim looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gonzales looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Karim trying to control but Gonzales is working from the bottom.
Karim passes Gonzales's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gonzales is doing well to control the position and prevent Karim from advancing to side control.
Gonzales makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gonzales.
Gonzales working a defensive guard but Karim manages to pass into side control anyway.
#T3##SUB2#
Karim is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gonzales has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gonzales is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Karim off and has taken his back!
Karim takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Karim defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB#
Gonzales is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Karim has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Karim preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gonzales. #SUB#
Gonzales tightening his grip on Karim, looking for the choke. #T4##SUB#
Gonzales looking for the choke from the back.
Karim is trying to stand back up.
Karim trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Gonzales working for the choke.
Karim really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gonzales. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Karim defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rigoberto Gonzales showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Karim 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shahadath Karim!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Williams shoots in and gets a takedown into Gonzales's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Williams looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gonzales wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Williams has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Williams won't allow Gonzales to sweep him here.
Gonzales pulls Williams in to control the position. #ES#
Gonzales pushes Williams off and scrambles back to his feet.
#TD#
Gonzales scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gonzales takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Gonzales is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gonzales is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T1##SUB#
Gonzales is working for a kimura but Williams is defending it quite comfortably.
Gonzales really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Gonzales is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Williams sees it coming and defends easily.#SU#
Gonzales stands up and beckons Williams to join him on the feet. #TD#
Gonzales scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gonzales wants to stand but Williams has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T2##SUB#
Gonzales is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Williams sees it coming and defends easily.#SU#
Gonzales decides to stand up. #TD#
Gonzales drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SU#
Gonzales decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Gonzales changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Williams looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Gonzales tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Williams tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Gonzales cracks Williams with a big right hand but Williams just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#SUB#
Gonzales working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Williams is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU#
Gonzales stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD#
Gonzales fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Williams sprawls well initially but Gonzales persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Gonzales is looking for a kimura here.
Williams is trying to control but can't.
#SU#
Gonzales stands up out of the half guard. #TD#
Gonzales drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gonzales wants to get up but he can't break Williams's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU#
Gonzales stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rigoberto Gonzales dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Gonzales shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Williams pinned against the cage. Williams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Williams has hold of one of Gonzales's legs. Gonzales is fighting the takedown attempt but Williams gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES#
Gonzales kicks Williams off and gets to his feet.
Williams is breathing heavily.#TD#
Gonzales darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T1##SU#
Gonzales decides to stand up. #TD#
Gonzales decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gonzales tries to stand but can't do so whilst Williams controls his leg. #SUB#
Gonzales is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Williams defends it well.
Williams on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T2##SUB#
Gonzales is working for a submission of some sort.
Gonzales wants to stand up but Williams has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SUB#
Gonzales is trying to work for a kimura but Williams is defending well.
#SUB#
Gonzales looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Gonzales is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Williams sees it coming and defends easily.#T3##SUB#
Gonzales is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Gonzales is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Williams has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Gonzales is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Williams is defending against the submission attempts here by Gonzales.
#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.
Gonzales wants to get back to his feet.
Gonzales drops an elbow to the side of Williams's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williams on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SU#
Gonzales decides to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rigoberto Gonzales dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gonzales.
Gonzales looks up at the clock and then as Williams takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gonzales smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Williams tries to bench press Gonzales off him but Gonzales keeps the position. #SU#
Gonzales stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD#
Gonzales fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Williams sprawls well initially but Gonzales persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Gonzales is working for a submission of some sort.
#SU#
Gonzales stands up and beckons Williams to join him on the feet.
Gonzales is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?#T1#
Gonzales fails with a takedown attempt.
Williams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gonzales swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#TD#
Gonzales drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gonzales wants to get up but he can't break Williams's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Gonzales preventing the sweep. #SU#
Gonzales gets to his feet. Williams looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T2##CL2#
Williams clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Gonzales decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams wants to control from the top but Gonzales keeps moving.
Gonzales trying to control the position here.
Rigoberto Gonzales overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Gonzales is retaining full guard.
Williams stopping the sweep attempt from Gonzales.
Gonzales controlling the position.
Gonzales lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Gonzales is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA London inform us that Williams has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Williams trying to control the position.
#SU#
Gonzales stands up from Williams's guard - Gonzales perhaps looking for a knockout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Williams.
Williams throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gonzales counters with a nice body kick. #TD#
Gonzales feints and as Williams raises his hands in defense, Gonzales changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Williams looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Williams is trying to control the position but Gonzales postures up. #T4#
Gonzales wants to stand and escape but instead Williams has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Williams stops Gonzales from standing up.
Williams preventing the sweep.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Gonzales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Williams wants to stand but Gonzales is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Williams avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williams trying to control but Gonzales is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rigoberto Gonzales showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gonzales, 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rigoberto Gonzales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Fox scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Gonzales has one foot on Fox's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Steve Fox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Fox closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gonzales to the mat! Gonzales manages to get full guard. #ES#
Gonzales manages to escape and get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Gonzales looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SU#
Gonzales decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2#
Fox closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gonzales's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gonzales manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Fox is trying to force a seperation but Gonzales has the dominant position.
Fox is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Gonzales's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Gonzales gets caught flat footed, as Fox shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Gonzales controlling Fox's posture. #SUB#
Gonzales looking for a triangle here. Fox is fighting it but it looks tight! Gonzales pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Fox is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rigoberto Gonzales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Page keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Michael Page seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzales ducks under a wild hook from Page.
Page swings widly with a right hand
and Gonzales counters with a nice uppercut.
Page misses with a looping right.
Gonzales tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Page defends well and Gonzales ends up having to push Page into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Page swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Page connects with a body shot.
Page fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC2#
Gonzales is rocked!
Page ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Gonzales's jaw. Gonzales's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Page does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Page!
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