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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Wilson throws a body punch but Cuailnge moves out of range.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses.
Cuailnge wants to counter the offense by Wilson and move into the clinch position.
Cuailnge shoots in and drives through. Wilson sprawls well.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cuailnge enables Wilson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cuailnge manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Cuailnge is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wilson postures up and lands a big shot to Cuailnge's brow.
Wilson cracks Cuailnge with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cuailnge working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Cuailnge had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wilson defends it easily.#T1#
Wilson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wilson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wilson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cuailnge manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Wilson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Cuailnge tries for a takedown. No joy.
A shot in the inside from Wilson. #T2##TD#
Wilson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Cuailnge avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cuailnge trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilson punching from the bottom.
Wilson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wilson has control of Cuailnge's left arm, preventing Cuailnge from doing any damage.
Wilson wants to sweep here but Cuailnge controlling him for the moment. #T3##SUB#
Wilson is looking for a triangle but Cuailnge pushes his legs off easily.
Cuailnge missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wilson is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Wilson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wilson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#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.
Wilson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wilson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cuailnge's guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cuailnge shoots in looking for a takedown but Wilson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cuailnge's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Wilson dominated that round.
That's time! Wilson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Cuailnge fails to land the takedown.
Wilson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cuailnge can do to turn this around?
Wilson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cuailnge dives in and grabs Wilson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wilson pushes down on Cuailnge's head and hops out.
Wilson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cuailnge.
Wilson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cuailnge.
Sam Wilson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tain Bo Cuailnge.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cuailnge with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Wilson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Wilson manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Cuailnge being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Wilson looking for a triangle here. Cuailnge is fighting it but it looks tight! Wilson pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Cuailnge is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sam Wilson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Bell shoots in and drives through. Cuailnge sprawls well.
Roman Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bell!
Cuailnge throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bell's waist but Bell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cuailnge off to one side. #CL#
Bell has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Bell drags the fight down to the ground.
Bell wants to stand up but Cuailnge is controlling him.
Cuailnge throwing strikes from guard but Bell blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bell keeping moving, preventing Cuailnge from controlling successfully.
Cuailnge is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Cuailnge has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Cuailnge content to stall in guard here.
Cuailnge wants to pass the guard but Bell is keeping the position.
Cuailnge throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cuailnge has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bell is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cuailnge tries for a takedown but Bell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cuailnge closes the distance and clinches up with Bell, looking for a takedown. Cuailnge pushes Bell against the cage but Bell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Roman Bell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tain Bo Cuailnge.
Cuailnge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bell.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#TD#
Bell is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cuailnge's half guard.
Bell content to control rather than advance.
Bell trying to mount his opponent but Cuailnge defends it.
Cuailnge is holding on to half guard well.
Cuailnge tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T3#
Cuailnge is trying to get back to full guard.
Cuailnge has his hands clasped together around Bell's back. He's all about the action.
Cuailnge moves into full guard.
Cuailnge throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Bell sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cuailnge tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bell swivels and escapes.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cuailnge.#CL#
Bell has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Bell pulls Cuailnge into guard.
Cuailnge wants to pass the guard but Bell is keeping the position.
Cuailnge is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cuailnge throwing strikes from guard but Bell blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Bell dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Bell manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Cuailnge on his heels. He'll look to pass Cuailnge's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2#
Cuailnge is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Cuailnge goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bell prevents it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bell takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cuailnge can do to turn this around?
Cuailnge is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of stalling here from Bell.
Bell looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cuailnge is trying to pull guard but Bell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Roman Bell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tain Bo Cuailnge.#BC#
Bell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1##CL#
Bell gets a clinch. #TD2#
Cuailnge ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cuailnge no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Cuailnge looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bell has picked Cuailnge up and slammed him! Cuailnge can't keep hold of the triangle and Bell manages to pass to side control!
Bell blocks the strikes from Cuailnge.
Cuailnge struggling a bit here.
Cuailnge tries to bench press Bell off him but Bell keeps the position.
Cuailnge struggling a bit here.
Roman Bell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bell is looking to take a break and control but Cuailnge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Cuailnge tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Bell easily slips into full mount!
Cuailnge takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bell avoids the attempt from Cuailnge to control.#T3#
Bell lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cuailnge is looking to escape.
Cuailnge is bucking up trying to escape but Bell cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bell tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bell seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cuailnge for as long as he can get away with.
Cuailnge wants to control but Bell is having none of it.#T4#
Cuailnge might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bell haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Cuailnge tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Bell has hold of Cuailnge's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Cuailnge manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Bell dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Cuailnge looks for a takedown but Bell sprawls well.
Bell appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cuailnge tries to close the distance and clinch but Bell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Cuailnge pushes Bell up against the cage in a clinch.
Cuailnge goes for a takedown attempt but Bell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bell tries to clinch #TD2#
and Cuailnge counters with a single leg into guard. Bell didn't expect that. #ES#
Bell manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cuailnge misses with a knee strike.
Cuailnge is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bell to keep the fight standing.
Roman Bell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tain Bo Cuailnge.
Cuailnge has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bell after a bit of a struggle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Cuailnge jumps guard but Bell turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bell lands a nice knee to the body. #BC#
Bell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cuailnge has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Bell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bell avoids a wild elbow strike from Cuailnge.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bell obliges.#TD#
Bell lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bell working the head and body with strikes.
Cuailnge tries to roll over but Bell keeps him under control.#SUB#
Bell is looking for a kimura but Cuailnge is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bell to get the leverage. #T2##SU#
Bell stands up and beckons Cuailnge to join him on the feet.
Bell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cuailnge's sensitive parts. #CL#
Bell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bell has Cuailnge pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cuailnge manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cuailnge just leaning against Bell, taking a breather.
Cuailnge jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bell walks away with a smile on his face. Cuailnge gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bell lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T3##TD#
Bell bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cuailnge is looking for a sweep.
Cuailnge manages to get back to half guard.
Cuailnge is refusing to be controlled, as Bell sits in half guard.
Cuailnge is trying to get back to full guard.
Bell is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Bell seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T4#
Bell is just content to waste time from the top position. Cuailnge takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Cuailnge looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cuailnge has his hands on Bell's head, controlling the position.
Tain Bo Cuailnge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roman Bell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cuailnge thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roman Bell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bell has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roman Bell!
Roman Bell seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 04, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Ferraz closes the distance and clinches.
Cuailnge tries to pull guard but Ferraz won't allow it.
Cuailnge tries to score a body lock takedown but Ferraz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cuailnge has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ferraz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hugo Ferraz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tain Bo Cuailnge.
Cuailnge keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ferraz's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Cuailnge lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#SUB2#
Ferraz is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Cuailnge has latched onto it... Big trouble! Cuailnge pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Ferraz is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Cuailnge!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tain Bo Cuailnge!
Hugo Ferraz was interviewed post fight and said 'I lost.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Hudson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hudson lands in his opponent's guard.
Cuailnge is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cuailnge wants to get back to his feet but Hudson passes into half guard.
Cuailnge wants to get back to full guard but Hudson has mounted him!#SUB2#
Hudson is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Hudson extends the arm and Cuailnge is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Saul Hudson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Dempsy tries to clinch up#TD2#
and Cuailnge counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dempsy scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Cuailnge manages to mount him!
Cuailnge is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Dempsy taking shots to the head. #SU2#
Cuailnge is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Dempsy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cuailnge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cuailnge! But no joy.
Dempsy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Dempsy pushes Cuailnge up against the cage in a clinch.
Dempsy tries to stall but Cuailnge uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T1#
Dempsy can't find room to land a body shot as Cuailnge controls the action.
#BC#
Dempsy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dempsy moves to clinch but Cuailnge breaks away #TD2#
and Cuailnge counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dempsy!
Dempsy tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB2#
Dempsy is trying to defend against the choke here but Cuailnge has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Cuailnge Tightens the hold and Dempsy taps out furiously! Cuailnge displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tain Bo Cuailnge!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Soro closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cuailnge's guard.#ES#
Cuailnge is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Soro is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cuailnge is trying to stall.
#TD#
Cuailnge has clasped his hands together around Soro 's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soro is trying to control Cuailnge's posture but Cuailnge avoids it.
Cuailnge wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soro keeps working.
Soro is trying to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here.
Soro is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Soro gets back to half guard.
Soro gets back to full guard.
Soro pulls Cuailnge in close to prevent any damage.
Cuailnge stands and throws Soro 's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Soro is not content to let Cuailnge control the position.
Soro is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cuailnge off and has taken his back!
Soro wants to control but Cuailnge is keeping busy.
Soro has good solid back control here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Soro tries to get the hooks in deep but Cuailnge pushed the leg off. #T3#
Soro controlling the position well here. Cuailnge rolled but Soro kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Cuailnge tries to break free.
Soro keeps control of the position easily here as Cuailnge tries to buck him off.
Soro trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Cuailnge tries to roll but Soro sticks to his back.
#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.
A lull in the action here.
Soro really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Cuailnge.
Cuailnge looking very determined here, making life difficult for Soro .
You can see the frustration on Cuailnge's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Soro controlling the positon.
Well, with Soro on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Cuailnge is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Cuailnge is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mathew Soro dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Soro shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cuailnge is trying to defend but Soro finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Soro performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Soro trying to pass the guard but Cuailnge defending well.
Cuailnge wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soro trying to control the pace.
Soro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cuailnge keeps working.
Soro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Soro in particular looking to stall.
Mathew Soro has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cuailnge is not content to let Soro control the position.
Soro is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Cuailnge is looking for a sweep. Soro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soro looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Soro wants to pass to mount but Cuailnge is defending the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Soro moves nicely into side control.
Soro moves into full mount!
Soro wants to control the pace but Cuailnge is squirming around nicely.
Soro controlling his opponent.
Soro is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Soro looking to control but Cuailnge is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Soro controlling from the full mount. #T3##SUB2#
Soro looking to secure an arm triangle but Cuailnge defends it well. #SU2#
Soro gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#TD#
Cuailnge shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Soro trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Cuailnge lands a couple of good shots and Soro has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T4#
Soro tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Soro bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cuailnge wants to sweep but no luck.
Cuailnge trying to keep a closed guard but Soro is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cuailnge looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Soro pushes down on Cuailnge's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Soro sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Let's hope that Soro 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mathew Soro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Soro looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cuailnge is fending him off so far but Soro persists. Nope, Cuailnge circles away and we're back to standing.
Soro throws a head kick that misses
and Cuailnge counters with a series of strikes. Soro will be more careful next time no doubt.
Soro throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cuailnge's waist but Cuailnge gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Soro off to one side. #TD2#
Soro dives in and scores a takedown into Cuailnge's guard.
Soro would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Cuailnge keeping full guard, as Soro tries to pass.
Soro wants to control from the top but Cuailnge keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Cuailnge working for a triangle but Soro defends it easily.
#T1#
Soro passes Cuailnge's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cuailnge keeping hold of Soro 's head, controlling as best he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Soro wants to control but Cuailnge is keeping him busy.
Soro is taking a breather. Cuailnge says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Soro has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T2#
Cuailnge keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cuailnge has given up his back.
Cuailnge trying to control but not successfully.
Soro keeps control of the position easily here as Cuailnge tries to buck him off.
Soro struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T3#
What can Cuailnge do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Soro is not going to allow Cuailnge to sit and survive in this position.
Cuailnge is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Soro .
Soro is looking to control Cuailnge but Cuailnge is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T4#
I would not like to be Cuailnge right now.
Mathew Soro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Soro tries to get the hooks in deep but Cuailnge pushed the leg off.
Soro biding his time, controlling Cuailnge.
Cuailnge is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Soro really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Cuailnge.
Soro tries to keep control of the position but Cuailnge is staying busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mathew Soro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Soro winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Glass 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... Mathew Soro !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Mixler rushes Cuailnge and presses him up against the cage.
Mixler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mixler wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mixler is trying to push Cuailnge away but Cuailnge has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mixler tries to circle away but Cuailnge has him pinned against the cage.
Cuailnge drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mixler pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mixler stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mixler wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Cuailnge shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Mixler pushes Cuailnge off and gets back to his feet.
Mixler fails to land with a series of punches.
Cuailnge wants to counter with a clinch but Mixler pushes him away.#CL#
Mixler darts in and clinches Cuailnge up against the cage.#BC2#
Cuailnge manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Mixler has closed the distance and engaged Cuailnge in a clinch.
#BC#
Mixler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Mixler shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cuailnge eats them both and turns towards Mixler to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Mixler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mixler lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mixler closes the distance but Cuailnge moves to the side #TD2#
and Cuailnge decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mixler's guard.
Cuailnge cracks Mixler with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cuailnge is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cuailnge works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice strikes from Cuailnge there.
Mixler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cuailnge on the ground.
Mixler looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2#
Cuailnge in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Mixler tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Cuailnge!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tain Bo Cuailnge!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2018 |
#R1#
No luck for Gupta with that takedown attempt.
Gupta throws a head kick but Cuailnge moves out of range.
Gupta misses with a head kick.
Gupta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cuailnge steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gupta.
Cuailnge fails with a takedown attempt.
Gupta stuffs the takedown.
Gupta lands a head kick. Cuailnge smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Gupta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cuailnge pinned against the cage. Cuailnge gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cuailnge avoids the head kick by Gupta.
And Cuailnge tries to counter it with a takedown but Gupta pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Cuailnge swats away the attempt to clinch by Gupta.#T1#
Gupta gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
so Cuailnge counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Gupta is breathing heavily.
Cuailnge controlling from the top position. #T2#
Gupta knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cuailnge on the ground.
Gupta keeping moving, preventing Cuailnge from controlling successfully.
Cuailnge working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gupta's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SU2#
Gupta is working an open guard so Cuailnge takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cuailnge tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gupta swivels and escapes.
Gucius Gupta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tain Bo Cuailnge.
Gupta slaps away a takedown attempt from Cuailnge, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cuailnge.#CL#
Gupta darts in and clinches Cuailnge up against the cage.
Cuailnge looking to slow down the pace here.
Gupta prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC#
Gupta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gupta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cuailnge pinned against the cage. Cuailnge gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
Gupta throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #CL#
Gupta gets a clinch. #BC#
Gupta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gupta.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gupta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gupta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cuailnge counters with a body kick.
Gupta wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gucius Gupta dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Gupta lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #TD2#
Cuailnge changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gupta looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cuailnge trying to control the action but Gupta is working from the bottom.
Cuailnge content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gupta tries to escape back to his feet but Cuailnge has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Gupta's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Gupta is tapping! Cuailnge saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tain Bo Cuailnge!
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Event:
SELAH: Legends in the Making
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Jeffries jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Cuailnge closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jeffries's guard.
Cuailnge is standing up over Jeffries. Jeffries looks to escape but Cuailnge dives into side control.
#REVB#
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SU#
Cuailnge stands up. #TD#
Cuailnge scores with a takedown into Jeffries's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cuailnge controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cuailnge scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Jeffries looking for a sweep. Not yet Jeffries, not yet.
Cuailnge pushes down on Jeffries's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jeffries wants to get back to full guard.
Cuailnge keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Cuailnge is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jeffries is just riding it out for now. Cuailnge eventually gives up the hold.
Cuailnge controlling the pace. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jeffries looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cuailnge seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jeffries is concentrating on defense, preventing Cuailnge from advancing position.
Cuailnge working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Cuailnge controlling the pace. #SU#
Cuailnge stands up and beckons Jeffries to join him on the feet. #T3#
Jeffries is looking to clinch but Cuailnge is avoiding it.
Cuailnge drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jeffries sprawls and moves away.
Jeffries keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jeffries will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cuailnge is looking for a counter combo.
William Jeffries is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cuailnge gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice takedown defense from Jeffries. No joy for Cuailnge on that attempt.
Cuailnge on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD#
Cuailnge closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jeffries did well to prevent Cuailnge getting side control.
Jeffries pushes Cuailnge off but Cuailnge dives into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Cuailnge.#T4#
Cuailnge throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cuailnge fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Cuailnge in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Cuailnge is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jeffries will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Cuailnge scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jeffries to see if he's OK.
Cuailnge controls the position from side control.
The ground and pound from Cuailnge seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tain Bo Cuailnge dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Cuailnge gets tackled into the cage by Jeffries. Jeffries maintains the clinch.
Cuailnge jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jeffries walks away with a smile on his face. Cuailnge gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jeffries tries to clinch up but Cuailnge circles away and keeps his distance.
Cuailnge attempts a counter takedown but Jeffries avoids it well and moves away.
Cuailnge looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A little jabbing left from Jeffries on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tain Bo Cuailnge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jeffries tries to clinch up but Cuailnge circles away and keeps his distance.
As Jeffries looks to move away, Cuailnge throws a big counter combo but Jeffries just gets out of the way.
Cuailnge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jeffries comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jeffries lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jeffries lands a nice looking body shot.
Jeffries defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cuailnge.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tain Bo Cuailnge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jeffries lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL2#
Jeffries gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jeffries scores with a shot to the side of Cuailnge's head. #T1#
Cuailnge is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jeffries stalling the fight.
Cuailnge is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jeffries to keep the fight standing.
Jeffries gets underhooks to prevent Cuailnge's takedown attempt.
Cuailnge is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jeffries is defending well for now.#TD#
Cuailnge lands a takedown into guard.
Jeffries really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cuailnge. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Cuailnge got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jeffries has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cuailnge has managed to get both his arms back between Jeffries's legs - danger averted.
Cuailnge is stalling in the full guard.
Cuailnge trying to control but Jeffries is working from the bottom. #T2#
Jeffries working a defensive guard but Cuailnge passes into half guard.
Jeffries trying to control here.
#SUB#
Cuailnge is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jeffries sees it coming and defends easily.
Cuailnge wants to control but Jeffries is keeping him busy. #SU#
Cuailnge decides to stand and escape the position.
A lazy left from Jeffries finds it's target.#T3#
Jeffries cracks Cuailnge with a good jab.
Jeffries lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A nice combination there by Jeffries.
Jeffries scores with a body shot.
William Jeffries seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cuailnge avoids the body shot from Jeffries.
Jeffries tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cuailnge paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cuailnge seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jeffries fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jeffries clobbers Cuailnge with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jeffries tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cuailnge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jeffries scores with a one two! Cuailnge had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jeffries ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jeffries connects with the punch.
Jeffries misses with a few strikes there.
#T4#
Jeffries scores with a hook.#CL2#
Jeffries closes the distance and clinches.
Jeffries stalling.
Cuailnge changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jeffries fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cuailnge looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jeffries looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A lazy body kick from Cuailnge
and Jeffries counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jeffries tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cuailnge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jeffries fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cuailnge looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jeffries connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Good shot there by Jeffries.
Jeffries lands with an uppercut that bounces Cuailnge off the cage and back into range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Jeffries 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##CL2#
Jeffries clinches up against the cage.
Cuailnge tries to pull guard but Jeffries holds him up against the cage and eventually Cuailnge drops back down to his feet.
Cuailnge tries to throw a body punch but Jeffries avoids it by throwing Cuailnge back against the cage.
Jeffries is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Cuailnge drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jeffries pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cuailnge fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tain Bo Cuailnge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jeffries. #T1##CL2#
Jeffries closes the distance and pushes Cuailnge back into the cage.
Cuailnge is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jeffries to keep the fight standing.
Jeffries has had enough of the clinch but Cuailnge keeps him there for the moment.
Cuailnge is looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jeffries is trying to maintain a safe position but Cuailnge gets an underhook and turns Jeffries into the cage.
Cuailnge is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jeffries is defending well for now.
Cuailnge fails to pull guard.
Jeffries lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#TD#
Cuailnge jumps into guard, dragging Jeffries to the mat.
Jeffries controlling from the top position.
Jeffries must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Jeffries trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jeffries trying to control but Cuailnge is working from the bottom.
Cuailnge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jeffries trying to control the position from guard on top but Cuailnge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Jeffries being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Jeffries looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jeffries misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cuailnge.
Jeffries lands a jab.
Jeffries wants to clinch up but Cuailnge keeps it at a distance.
Cuailnge tries to counter with a takedown but Jeffries is quick to defend against it.
Jeffries tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cuailnge manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Cuailnge was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice sprawl there from Jeffries as Cuailnge shoots in.
Jeffries lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jeffries has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cuailnge gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jeffries.
Cuailnge moves forwards but Jeffries connects with a nice, crisp jab.
William Jeffries is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL2#
Jeffries forces Cuailnge back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
Cuailnge jumps guard but Jeffries stands there with Cuailnge around his waist. Cuailnge gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cuailnge looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jeffries is stalling here.
Cuailnge tries to pull guard but Jeffries won't allow it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cuailnge has Jeffries pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jeffries manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jeffries has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Cuailnge jumps guard but Jeffries stands there with Cuailnge around his waist. Cuailnge gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jeffries softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tain Bo Cuailnge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeffries taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
William Jeffries comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jeffries 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight for William Jeffries!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for William Jeffries!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for William Jeffries!
William Jeffries wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 874 Round 1
Date: Aug 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Garcia throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Garcia punishes Cuailnge's body with a nice straight punch.
Cuailnge shoots in but Garcia avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cuailnge shoots in but Garcia avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Garcia lunges at Cuailnge with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cuailnge's hand.
Decent striking displayed by Garcia there.
Garcia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Garcia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cuailnge is looking to clinch but Garcia is avoiding it.
Garcia scoring well with a low kick there.
Garcia scores with a nice head shot.
Garcia lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cuailnge takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Garcia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garcia scores with a one two! Cuailnge had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Good exchange - Garcia coming out on top.#T1#
Cuailnge takes one to the chin there.
Cuailnge takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Garcia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Garcia keeps the fight on the outside.
Garcia connects with a right hand. Cuailnge shakes it off.#ROC2#
Cuailnge is rocked!
Cuailnge drops his hands for a split second and Garcia immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Cuailnge face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Garcia follows up with a right hand that knocks Cuailnge into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Emilio Garcia!
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