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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Rice slaps away a takedown attempt from Pierce, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pierce changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rice tries to avoid it but Pierce manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rice to the ground. Rice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Pierce looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rice!
Rice is looking to reverse the position.
Pierce working the head with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rice tries to improve position but can't. #SU#
Pierce decides to stand back up. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pierce.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rice is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Rice is still trying to improve position.
Pierce controlling the position from side mount.
Pierce will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rice takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Rice tries to bench press Pierce off him but Pierce keeps the position.
Pierce connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Rice some visible discomfort.
#SU#
Pierce decides to stand up, so the ref orders Rice to his feet. #TD#
Pierce looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ground and pound from Pierce. #T2#
Rice is looking for a sweep. Pierce is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SU#
Pierce decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Nicholas Rice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Rice scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Pierce tries to escape but Rice is in control.
Rice tries to move into full mount but can't pass Pierce's legs.
Rice tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Pierce regains half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rice prevents Pierce from standing back up.
Rice wants to take a breather but Pierce is having none of it.
Rice looks winded!
Pierce tries to get to full guard but Rice has control of the leg. #T3#
Pierce wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Rice is looking for a kimura here.
Pierce is pressing down on Rice's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pierce managing to control the position.
Rice wants to stand but Pierce is controlling his posture from full guard.
Pierce wants to stand up but Rice is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Rice changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pierce looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Pierce sneaks out the side door and pushes Rice away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pierce is defended easily by Rice.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Pierce. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Rice rushes Pierce and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Rice pulls Pierce into guard.
Pierce lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Pierce dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Rice drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pierce wants to stand but Rice is controlling the position.
Pierce looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rice is one step ahead there.
Rice trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pierce looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rice is one step ahead there.
Pierce pulls Rice in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierce manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rice manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Pierce is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Pierce postures up in Rice's guard and throws a big left but Rice blocks it. #T1#
Rice looking for a sweep. Not yet Rice, not yet. #SU#
Pierce decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Pierce throws a leg kick that misses.
Rice with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#TD2#
Rice looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rice is breathing heavily.
Pierce wants to get back to full guard.
Rice is keen to just control but Pierce is a slippery customer.
Rice wants to pass to mount but Pierce is defending the position. #ES#
Pierce makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T2#
Rice tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rice paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD2#
Rice looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pierce!#ES#
Pierce explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pierce shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rice sprawls well. Rice wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pierce gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2#
Rice closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pierce quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Pierce manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Rice keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T3##TD#
Pierce drags the fight down to the ground.
Pierce has Rice pulled in close to control his posture.
Pierce is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rice is controlling him.
Rice trying to control but Pierce is working from the bottom.
Pierce wants to stand but Rice is controlling the position. #ES#
Pierce wriggles free and stands up.
Rice takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T4##TD#
Pierce drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rice is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pierce really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Rice has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pierce can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Charles Pierce overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pierce wants to stand but Rice is controlling his posture from full guard.
Rice really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pierce. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rice is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pierce has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rice is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Pierce dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Rice takes the fight into the clinch.
Rice dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Pierce fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pierce tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rice just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Rice pulls guard effortlessly.
Rice working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierce is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pierce stands up over Rice, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Rice looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Pierce has picked Rice up and slammed him! Rice can't keep hold of the triangle and Pierce manages to pass to side control!
Rice takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SU#
Pierce decides to stand back up.
Rice throws a leg kick
and Rice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Charles Pierce is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Pierce feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Pierce would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Rice controls Pierce momentarily but Pierce frees himself.
Rice trying to control the position here.
Rice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pierce is one step ahead there. #T2#
Pierce working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rice's head.#SU#
Pierce stands and steps away. Rice gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pierce throws a quick counter head kick but Rice was just out of range.#CL2#
Rice clinches up with Pierce and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Pierce ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Pierce no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Pierce is adopting a defensive guard.#T3#
Pierce strikes from his own guard.
Pierce has his hands on Rice's head, controlling the position.
Rice stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pierce swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pierce is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Rice trying to get back to full guard but Pierce takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Pierce is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rice can do to turn this around?
Pierce in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pierce scoring with strikes but Rice is staying in there. #T4#
Pierce lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rice hang on?
Rice is in a horrible position here. Pierce smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Pierce lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Pierce has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rice's face.
Rice taking shots to the head.
Pierce scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rice?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pierce with good strikes from the mount here!
Rice is in a horrible position here. Pierce smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Pierce cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Nicholas Rice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charles Pierce is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pierce looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Pierce showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pierce, 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Pierce!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Fight feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Pierce seems keen to control Fight's posture.
Pierce lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Pierce really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pierce wants to stand but Fight has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pierce won't allow Fight to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fight working a defensive guard but Pierce manages to pass into side control anyway.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierce looks up at the clock and then as Fight takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pierce smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SU#
Pierce stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Pierce wants to clinch
and Fight finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#T1##CL2#
Fight has closed the distance and engaged Pierce in a clinch.
Pierce tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fight just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Pierce wants the takedown. Fight is fighting it off but Pierce persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Fight's guard against the cage.
Pierce cracks Fight with a solid left hand.
Fight wants to sweep here but Pierce controlling him for the moment.
Fight keeps trying to improve his position.
Pierce postures up.
#SUB#
Pierce drops back looking for a leg! Fight is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fight manages to kick Pierce off! Pierce jumps back into Fight's guard.
Pierce seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T2##SUB2#
Fight looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pierce is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fight working a defensive guard here.
Pierce is fighting to break Fight's control of his arms but Fight is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Fight not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pierce wants to stand but Fight is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3#
Pierce scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fight trying to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SU#
Pierce stands up and waves to Fight to follow him. #TD#
Pierce closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pierce lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Fight manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T4#
Fight wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pierce tries to pull guard but Fight forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Pierce turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Pierce manages to end up in side control.
Fight is looking to regain half guard here but Pierce keeps moving and retains side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pierce takes a little break here. Fight wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#ES2#
Fight sneaks out the side door and pushes Pierce away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Pierce fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Pierce. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fight scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Just Fight dominated that round.
That's time! Pierce's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Fight drives through with a takedown into Pierce's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fight trying to control but Pierce is working from the bottom.
Fight being controlled here momentarily.
Pierce knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fight on the ground.#SU2#
Fight stands up and waves to Pierce to follow him.
Pierce fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Charles Pierce is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierce shoots in looking for a takedown but Fight manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pierce's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pierce sets himself, and Fight steps forward looking for the clinch! Pierce avoids it this time.#TD2#
Fight feints and as Pierce raises his hands in defense, Fight changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fight controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fight has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Fight is looking to work some ground and pound but Pierce has wrist control.
Pierce is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Pierce wants to stand up but Fight has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Pierce will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pierce trying to control the pace.
Pierce prevents Fight from improving his position.
Fight is trying to maintain the position but Pierce is very close to passing his half guard.
Fight is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Pierce is staying active.#T2##SUB#
Pierce is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fight is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Pierce jumps into side control!
Pierce working the body and head with strikes.
Pierce lands an elbow.
Fight takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Fight is trying to improve his position.
Pierce cracks Fight with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T3#
Pierce is working Fight over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fight tries to bench press Pierce off him but Pierce keeps the position.
Fight manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pierce's best efforts.
Pierce looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pierce slips a nice elbow through Fight's hands, connecting with Fight's forehead.
Fight wants to control but Pierce is keeping busy.
Ground and pound from Pierce.
Pierce tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Fight.
Fight taking some punishment here, with Pierce in his half guard. #T4#
Pierce 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.
Fight is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pierce scores with a couple of nice shots.#ES2#
Fight has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Pierce is on him like a limpet, forcing Fight back against the cage.#BC2#
Fight manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Fight clinches up with Pierce and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Pierce gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Fight regains guard.
#ES2#
Fight is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pierce tries to pull guard but Fight won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Pierce. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pierce is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Fight gets control of Pierce's arms and successfully pulls guard. Fight will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Pierce scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pierce works over Fight with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Just Fight showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Pierce gets tackled into the cage by Fight. Fight maintains the clinch.
Pierce leaning against his opponent.
Pierce has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fight is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Fight using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pierce has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#TD2#
Fight has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pierce uses from the top position.
Pierce is looking to stand up but Fight won't let him.
Fight looking for a sweep. Not yet Fight, not yet.
Fight working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pierce. #SU#
Pierce gets to his feet. Fight looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fight rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pierce moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pierce misses with a low kick.
#CL2#
Fight gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Fight breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##CL2#
Fight takes the fight into the clinch.
Fight prevents the takedown attempt.
A body shot lands from Fight.
Pierce drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Pierce. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for Fight.
#BC2#
Fight breaks the clinch.
Fight throws a head kick but Pierce moves out of range.
#CL2#
Fight has closed the distance and engaged Pierce in a clinch.
Pierce fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Fight manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Fight clinches up with Pierce and pushes him back against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Fight pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Fight drives through and clinches with Pierce against the cage.
Pierce jumps guard but Fight turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pierce trying to control the position but instead, Fight has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pierce into the cage.#BC2#
Fight's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Fight fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pierce sprawls well initially but Fight persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ground and pound from Fight.
Just Fight has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fight trying to mount his opponent but Pierce defends it.
Fight prevents Pierce from standing back up.
Fight not landing any meaningful shots this time. #ES#
Pierce manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T3#
Fight throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pierce's head.#ROC2#
Pierce is rocked!
Fight fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oh Pierce is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fight lands a big right hook! Pierce looks hurt but is still standing! Fight lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Pierce falls down and Fight dives in with a huge hammer fist! Pierce's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Fight runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Just Fight!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Pierce drives through with a takedown into Drew 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2#
Drew kicks Pierce off and gets to his feet. #TD2#
Drew shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Drew trying to control from half guard but Pierce is working away.
Drew throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pierce wants to control but Drew is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Drew is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pierce trying to control here.
Pierce is trying to stand.
Pierce manages to get to full guard.
Pierce really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Drew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Pierce wants to stand but Drew is controlling the position. #SU2#
Drew decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Drew misses with a body kick.#TD#
Pierce gets a double leg takedown into Drew 's guard.
Pierce controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pierce being controlled here momentarily.
Drew keeping moving, preventing Pierce from controlling successfully. #T2#
Drew has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SU#
Drew is working an open guard so Pierce takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Pierce has a takedown stuffed.#TD2#
Drew gets a takedown into half guard.
Pierce tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Drew manages to move to mount!
#T3#
Drew looking to control but Pierce is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pierce reaches up to try and control the position but Drew seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Pierce rolls and tries to escape and now Drew has his back!
Pierce tries to escape the position.
Even with his hooks in, Drew manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Pierce trying to control the hands but Drew breaks the grip.
Drew trying to control.
Drew is hanging on to Pierce's back as he tries to escape.
#T4#
Drew is looking to control Pierce but Pierce is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Pierce trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Drew controlling well, preventing Pierce from escaping the position.
Drew wants to control but Pierce is keeping busy.
Drew has good solid back control here.
Pierce looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Pierce wants to get back to his feet.
Drew misses with punches from the back.
Drew trying to control momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bat Drew dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Drew gets the takedown into side control.
Drew has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pierce seems a little lost for a moment, as Drew dominates the positioning.
Pierce is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Pierce's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Drew content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Pierce can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierce is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Check out the look on Drew 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Pierce is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Drew is controlling him well.
Pierce tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Pierce is not content to let Drew control the position.
Pierce is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Drew tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Drew has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pierce tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Drew wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pierce is not content to let Drew control the position. #SU2#
Drew decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2#
Pierce tries to sprawl but Drew drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Pierce kicks off Drew and gets to his feet.
Drew is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Drew gets a double leg takedown into Pierce's guard.
Pierce working a defensive guard here.
Pierce has Drew pulled in close to control his posture.
Pierce trying to control the position.
Pierce has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Drew preventing the sweep. #T3#
Pierce controlling the position.#SU2#
Drew gets to his feet. Pierce looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Drew . #CL2#
Drew has Pierce up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Pierce pulls Drew into guard.
Pierce wants to stand up but Drew is controlling him.
Pierce keeping moving, preventing Drew from controlling successfully. #ES#
Pierce is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T4##TD2#
Drew is trying to trip Pierce. He has hold of a leg but Pierce is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Drew persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Pierce wants to sweep but no luck.
Pierce is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Pierce missing with the ground and pound from 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!
Pierce slips a nice elbow through Drew 's hands, connecting with Drew 's forehead.
Pierce working Drew over with strikes.
Pierce prevents Drew from improving his position.
Pierce landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Pierce is trying to work for a kimura but Drew is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Charles Pierce will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Drew fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pierce, pushing him back against the cage.
Drew is trying to break the clinch but Pierce has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Pierce manages to pull guard.
Drew trying to control but Pierce is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drew trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drew stopping the sweep attempt from Pierce.
Pierce lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1#
Pierce connects with a couple of short punches.
Pierce with a nice head shot there.
Pierce won't allow Drew to sweep him here.
Pierce landing with the ground and pound.
Drew takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pierce loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pierce landing with the ground and pound.
Pierce is working Drew over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pierce is looking to stand up but Drew won't let him. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Drew is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SU2#
Drew postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Pierce to stand up.
Pierce closes the distance and clinches up with Drew , looking for a takedown. Pierce pushes Drew against the cage but Drew circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Drew drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pierce is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Drew trying to control the position from guard on top but Pierce is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pierce is pulling down on Drew 's head. It's preventing any offense from Drew , at least for the moment.
Pierce trying to control the position.
Pierce will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Drew is fighting to break Pierce's control of his arms but Pierce is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#ES#
Pierce has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Drew off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Drew looks for the body kick but Pierce saw that one coming.
Pierce shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Drew as he avoids it easily.
Drew raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#TD2#
Drew shoots in and gets a takedown into Pierce's guard.
Pierce wants to get back to his feet but Drew is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Drew trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pierce's guard.
Pierce is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Drew won't allow Pierce to sweep him here. #T4#
Drew trying to control but Pierce is working from the bottom.
Drew stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pierce swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Drew wants to control from the top but Pierce keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Pierce controlling the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Drew has managed to clinch.
Pierce looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Pierce. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Drew manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Pierce preventing the sweep.
Pierce has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Drew is proving hard to escape from.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bat Drew comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Drew 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bat Drew !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Tarver throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pierce's head.#ROC2#
Pierce is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Charles Pierce has been cut.#TD2#
Tarver shoots and scores a devastating slam takedown! Pierce is unconscious as Tarver celebrates over his stricken foe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). LaTrell Tarver!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Pierce keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hamilton.
Hamilton throws a jab when Pierce was well out of range.
A swing and a miss from Hamilton.
Pierce avoids the head kick by Hamilton.
Pierce is looking for a counter combo.
Hamilton misses with a wild combination.
Hamilton throws a nice looking combination but Pierce bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hamilton misses with a wild body shot.
Pierce is looking for a counter combo.
Hamilton misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Pierce looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hamilton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pierce. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pierce lands a couple of elbows.
Pierce really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SU#
Pierce gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hamilton throws a poor cross that misses
and Pierce counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hamilton thinking. #CL#
Pierce rushes Hamilton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Pierce successfully pulls guard.
Pierce will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1##ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Pierce manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Hamilton tries to break free but Pierce pushes him back against the cage.
Hamilton tries to break free but Pierce pushes him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Pierce to work.
#BC2#
Hamilton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Pierce drives through with a takedown into Hamilton's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hamilton wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Pierce manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Hamilton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pierce is working away from the top position though.
Pierce looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Pierce lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SU#
Pierce stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hamilton to get to his feet.
Hamilton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pierce is looking to counter with a body kick.#TD#
Pierce closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hamilton to the mat! Hamilton manages to get full guard.
Hamilton is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Pierce dives into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#REVB#
Hamilton tries to buck Pierce off but Pierce is having none of it.
Pierce controlling from side mount.
Pierce working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamilton on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hamilton struggling a bit here.#T3##SU#
Pierce stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Hamilton scores with a jab to the head.
Hamilton is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Pierce blocks a jab.#TD#
Hamilton gets caught flat footed, as Pierce shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hamilton is looking to stand up but Pierce isn't so interested in that idea.
Pierce landing with the ground and pound. #SU#
Pierce stands up and waves to Hamilton to follow him. #T4#
Hamilton feints and then cracks Pierce's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pierce down.
Hamilton throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hamilton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Pierce gets a double leg takedown into Hamilton's guard.
Hamilton looking to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pierce accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hamilton working a defensive guard but Pierce manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hamilton tries to control but Pierce manages to take his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Pierce dominated that round.
That's time! Pierce's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Pierce bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hamilton is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pierce is putting a hurting on Hamilton here, landing some big shots from side control.
Pierce creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#SU#
Pierce decides to stand back up.
Nice uppercut there from Hamilton.
Hamilton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pierce drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hamilton sprawls and moves away.
Hamilton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hamilton connects with a jab.
Hamilton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
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!#TD#
Pierce shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hamilton tries to kick Pierce off in order to stand up. Pierce Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T1#
Pierce scores with a couple of short elbows.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Hamilton taking punishment in the form of punches.
Pierce controlling the position. #SU#
Pierce stands up. #TD#
Pierce drives through with a takedown into guard. #T2#
Pierce is looking to work some ground and pound but Hamilton has wrist control.
Hamilton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pierce is one step ahead there.
Pierce is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hamilton can do to turn this around?
Pierce working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pierce stands up over Hamilton, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hamilton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pierce postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pierce stops Hamilton from standing up.
Pierce postures up and lands a big shot to Hamilton's brow.
Pierce working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hamilton's head.
Pierce is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Pierce chips away with some ground and pound.
Pierce chips away with some ground and pound.
Pierce postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pierce cracks Hamilton with a solid left hand.
Pierce working some strikes from top position.
Pierce 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.
Hamilton wants to stand up but Pierce is controlling him. #SU#
Hamilton is working an open guard so Pierce takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Charles Pierce is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick from Hamilton lands but Pierce takes it in his stride.
Hamilton is breathing heavily.
Hamilton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hamilton avoids the head kick by Pierce.
Pierce takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T4##TD#
Pierce looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pierce is nestled in close to Hamilton, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pierce working the head and body with strikes.
Hamilton trying to control from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU#
Pierce gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL2#
Hamilton rushes Pierce and presses him up against the cage.
Hamilton wants to break free but Pierce has control.
Pierce is trying to pull guard but Hamilton has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Pierce pulls guard successfully.
Pierce has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Pierce is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hamilton is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Pierce dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Pierce dodges the punch combination from Hamilton.
Hamilton throws a leg kick but Pierce sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Clayton Hamilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Hamilton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pierce throws a leg kick but Hamilton moved away.
Hamilton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pierce uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hamilton.
Pierce moves out of range as Hamilton strikes.
Pierce appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#CL2#
Hamilton closes the distance and clinches.
Pierce stalling against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Pierce turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Pierce manages to end up in side control.
Pierce in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Pierce cracks Hamilton with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T1#
Pierce is putting a hurting on Hamilton here, landing some big shots from side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Hamilton wants to get back to his feet but Pierce drags him back down.
Hamilton takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hamilton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hamilton takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hamilton is trying to improve his position.
Pierce grinds an elbow into Hamilton's temple. #SUB#
Pierce is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hamilton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hamilton is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Hamilton is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Pierce looks up at the clock and then as Hamilton takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pierce smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SU#
Pierce stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD#
Pierce is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hamilton's half guard.
Pierce working the head and body with strikes.
Pierce lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Pierce escapes and gets back to his feet. #T3#
Hamilton throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Pierce counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hamilton won't be happy with that.
Pierce creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#SU#
Pierce has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD#
Pierce throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hamilton was covering up waiting for the punch and Pierce finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pierce postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hamilton is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pierce is controlling him. #T4#
Pierce chips away with some ground and pound.
Pierce works over Hamilton with some ground and pound from guard.
Pierce is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Pierce working some strikes from top position.#SU#
Pierce decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Hamilton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hamilton thows a leg kick but Pierce checks it #TD#
and Pierce counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hamilton won't be happy with that. #SU#
Pierce decides to take the fight back to the feet.
A head kick misses from Pierce.
Clayton Hamilton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charles Pierce is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Pierce fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hamilton to the ground. Pierce is now in Hamilton's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Pierce showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pierce, 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Pierce!
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