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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 14, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Tickler rushes Day and presses him up against the cage. Tickler trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2# Tickler breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Tickler has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Tickler breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Tickler gets in close and instigates a clinch. Tickler with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tickler prevents the takedown attempt.
Day tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2# Tickler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1# Day connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Day blocks a jab. Sloppy strikes from Tickler. Those never looked like landing. #CL2# Tickler gets a clinch. Day wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Day. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tickler crunches a lovely knee into Day's ribcage. Day really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Tickler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Tickler tries to land a knee to the head but Day blocks with his arms.
#BC2# Tickler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# Day turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Tickler scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Day doesn't seem bothered though. #KD2# Tickler lands a left and a right that send Day crashing to the mat, dazed. Tickler thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2# Day is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Mauricio Day has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Tickler has cracked Day with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Tickler lands another huge swinging hook and Day tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Day, before Tickler can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tommy Tickler!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Bapak shoots in and gets a takedown into Day's guard. Bapak is pushing down on Day's leg trying to pass to half guard. Day is fighting to maintain full guard but Bapak has managed to sneak the leg through. Bapak is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Day! Day wants to control but Bapak is having none of it. Bapak controlling the position easily from mount. Bapak lands a big elbow. Day really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Bapak controlling the position easily from mount. Bapak cracks Day with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anak Bapak!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2018 |
#R1# Day avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dlamini misses with a wild combination.
Dlamini throws a nice looking combination but Day bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dlamini tests Day's chin there with a solid looking shot. Dlamini stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dlamini wants it to stay on the feet. Dlamini throws a jab but it's blocked by Day. Day tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dlamini manages to circle out of the way. Dlamini throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Dlamini is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Day takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Some wild striking there from Dlamini.
Day wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Day dodges the punch combination from Dlamini.
Day seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1# Nice defenses there by Day. Day feinted with a counter takedown.#CL# Day has closed the distance and engaged Dlamini in a clinch.
#TD2# Dlamini gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Day looking to control.
Day preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Day bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dlamini's guard. #REVR##SU# Day gets to his feet - Dlamini follows without any prompting. Dlamini looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Dlamini throws out a loose jab but Day uses good head movement to avoid it. Dlamini throws a nice looking combination but Day bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dlamini swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Day. Dlamini misses with a right hand #TD# and Day counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dlamini won't be happy with that. Dlamini looks winded! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Dlamini is trying to improve his position.#T2##SUB# Day tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Day has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Day in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Day throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB# Day tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Day has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Day is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dlamini knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Day will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3##SUB# Day tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SU# Day decides to stand up, so the ref orders Dlamini to his feet. Day really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Dlamini misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Dlamini does no damage. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. A combination from Dlamini does no damage. Day takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Dlamini throws a right and a left that both miss. Dlamini swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dlamini misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Day fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dlamini just manages to avoid it. Day bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dlamini misses with a jab, cross combination.
Day seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL# Day moves into the clinch. Dlamini trying to control the position but instead, Day has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dlamini into the cage.#TD2# Dlamini turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dlamini manages to end up in side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hlasela Dlamini dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Dlamini throws a series of punches but Day moves out of range. Dlamini misses with a double jab
#TD# and Day counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Day missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Mauricio Day overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Dlamini tries to kick Day off but Day keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Day takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Day throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Day sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dlamini defending well though. #SUB# Day is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Day not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1# Day sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dlamini defending well though. Dlamini is looking to escape. Day not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SU# Day decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. A jab from Dlamini misses. Dlamini might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Dlamini misses with a wild combination.
Dlamini is breathing heavily. Dlamini throws a series of punches but Day avoids them all with ease. Dlamini misses with a body shot.
Day tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dlamini manages to circle out of the way. Dlamini misses with a few strikes there.
Day drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dlamini sprawls and moves away. Dlamini lands with a right hand. A punch combination from Dlamini misses. #T2# Day cracks Dlamini with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Day slips a jab and a cross from Dlamini.
Dlamini throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Day shoots in but Dlamini avoids the takedown attempt easily. Day moves out of range as Dlamini strikes. Day tries to counter by clinching up but Dlamini breaks away and moves out of range. Dlamini takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice shot lands for Day. Day fails with a takedown attempt. Dlamini throws a body punch but Day moves out of range. #T3# Dlamini tries to bum rush Day with a series of wild strikes but Day uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Day tries to counter by clinching up but Dlamini breaks away and moves out of range. Dlamini throws a right and a left that Day avoids nicely. Day defending well as Dlamini loads up on a big left hand. Day showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dlamini.
#TD# Dlamini gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Dlamini looking to control.
Day throwing strikes from guard but Dlamini blocks nicely. Dlamini preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4##SU# Day stands and steps away. Dlamini gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. A combination from Dlamini does no damage. #TD# Day shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Day trying to control from half guard but Dlamini is working away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Day not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Dlamini has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Day prevents Dlamini from standing back up.
#SUB# Day is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hlasela Dlamini will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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# Dlamini throws a right hand that Day ducks under and follows up with a left that Day also avoids with ease. Day half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. A punch combination from Dlamini misses. Day half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Dlamini misses with a wild combination.
Dlamini throws a right and a left that Day avoids nicely. Dlamini throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Day staying out of range there. Day fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Day walks into a stiff left hand from Dlamini. Dlamini takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Day on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
No joy there for Dlamini, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Day shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dlamini as he jumps to the side. Dlamini misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dlamini throws a right hand that Day ducks under and follows up with a left that Day also avoids with ease. Day walks into a stiff left hand from Dlamini.#CL# Day closes the distance and clinches. Day blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dlamini wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2##TD# Day jumps guard.
Dlamini throws an elbow that misses. Day uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dlamini's guard. Nice move by Day!#REVR##SU# Dlamini is working an open guard so Day takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Dlamini misses with a double jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Day shoots in looking for a takedown but Dlamini manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Day's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Day. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dlamini misses the shot to the body. Day slips a jab from Dlamini. Day half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Day shoots in for a double leg but Dlamini sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Day closes the distance and clinches up with Dlamini, looking for a takedown. Day pushes Dlamini against the cage but Dlamini circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Dlamini throws a nice looking combination but Day bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3# Dlamini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hlasela Dlamini is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Day gets a takedown into half guard. Dlamini keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Day thows a huge punch but Dlamini dodges it nicely.
#SU# Day decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Day slips under a jab. Day uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dlamini.
Dlamini looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Day appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Day lands a high kick!
#T4# Day showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dlamini.
Day shoots in for a takedown but Dlamini shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Day needs to keep his hands up - Dlamini had a free shot at his head there. No joy there for Dlamini, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dlamini misses with a double jab.
#TD# Day manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dlamini on his heels. He'll look to pass Dlamini's guard now, I'm sure. Hlasela Dlamini is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Day accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB# Day has gone for a leg lock! Dlamini slips out almost immediately though and dives into Day's guard.#REVB# Dlamini trying to control but Day is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Hlasela Dlamini comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Dlamini 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:30 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hlasela Dlamini! During a confident post fight interview, Hlasela Dlamini thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2018 |
#R1# Spast throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Day tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Spast manages to circle out of the way.#TD# Day gets the takedown into side control. Day trying to control the position but Spast is working away. Sloppy strikes there by Day.#SU# Day decides to stand back up. Day steps back and let's Spast get back to his feet. Spast fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Spast throws a sloppy head kick #CL# and Day counters by moving into the clinch. Spast wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spast is trying to force a seperation but Day has the dominant position. Spast is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Day fails to pull guard.
#TD# Day pulls Spast into guard.
#T1# Spast wants to stand but Day has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Spast wants to stand and escape but instead Day has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##SUB# Day is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Day postures up in Spast's guard and throws a big left but Spast blocks it. Day landing some decent shots from guard. Day throws a big right hand that misses. Spast wants to stand up but Day is controlling him. Day has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Day throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2##SU# Day gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Spast misses with a head kick.
Spast walks into a left hand. Spast misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spast connects with a leg kick. Day looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #TD# Day shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Spast napping and manages to drive through into side control! Spast tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Day putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Day scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Spast?
Day putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T3##SUB# Spast defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Day. Day working away from the top, dropping strikes. Day scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Day cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Day connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Day really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Day raining down shots from the mount! Spast really wants to buck Day off and get back to his feet. Day with shots to the head and body - Spast looks very uncomfortable down there. Day forces the positional change into back control. Spast is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4# So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB# Spast defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Day's arms. Day cracks Spast with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Spast from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Day is working the ground and pound. Can Spast escape? Spast is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Spast is taking damage to the body and head. Spast is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. The referee is taking a good look at Spast as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Day!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Day dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Spast misses with the body kick#CL# and Day counters by clinching up. #BC2# Spast pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Spast tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Day tries to counter by clinching up but Spast breaks away and moves out of range. Day fails with a takedown attempt. Spast misses with a few strikes there.
Spast throws a sloppy head kick and Day moves out of range easily. Day is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Spast. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spast throws a body kick that misses. #TD# Day shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Day was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Spast wants to get back to his feet.#T1# Spast is working to avoid the ground and pound but Day connects with a decent elbow. Day cracks Spast with an elbow. That is naaassty. Day lands a decent elbow from side control. Day wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spast keeps working. Spast is trying to buck Day off. Day lands a few punches from side control. Spast is pushing Day's head away, looking to escape. Day manages to hold on to the position though. Day is chipping away with strikes.
#SU# Day decides to take the fight back to the feet. Daemon Spast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# A jab from Day finds it's way through Spast's defenses. Spast throws a sloppy head kick and Day moves out of range easily. Day attempts a counter takedown but Spast avoids it well and moves away. Spast tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Day is looking to counter the offense by Spast and move into the clinch. Spast is breathing heavily. Spast throws a head kick but Day moves out of range.
Daemon Spast is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Spast throws a sloppy head kick and Day moves out of range easily. #TD# Day looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Day slips a nice elbow through Spast's hands, connecting with Spast's forehead.#T3# Day is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB# Day is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Day throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SU# Day stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Spast to get to his feet. Spast misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Day avoids the head kick by Spast.
#TD# Day shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Spast is trying to defend but Day finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Spast scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Day manages to mount him!
#T4# Day is landing with some decent strikes but Spast is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#SUB# Day working for a submission but Spast is keeping him at bay. Day with the ground and pound from mount. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Spast is bucking up trying to escape but Day cracks him with another couple of good strikes. You get the feeling that Spast really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Spast takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#SUB# Day working for a submission but Spast is keeping him at bay. Day in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Day landing strikes, looking to finish! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Day dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Spast looks to throw a body kick#TD# and Day counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SU# Day decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Spast, up you get! Spast tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Day tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Spast manages to circle out of the way. Spast pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Day is looking to counter the offense by Spast and move into the clinch. Spast loads up on a big right hand but Day slips the punch. Day attempts a counter takedown but Spast avoids it well and moves away. Spast throws a head kick but Day moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Spast. No joy for Day on that attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spast throws a sloppy head kick and Day moves out of range easily. Jab from Day. Spast takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Spast throws the left hand but Day avoids the punch easily. Spast dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Day. That did some damage!#TD# Day shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Day stops Spast from getting back to his feet.
Ground and pound from Day. Day lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Nice strikes from Day there. Day prevents Spast from standing back up.
Spast really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Day. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Day is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Spast is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mauricio Day!
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