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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Angle bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Morales can't do much from the bottom here. Angle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morales. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Morales is looking to regain half guard here but Angle keeps moving and retains side control. Morales wants to control but Angle postures up. Morales is being controlled here. Morales wants to control but Angle postures up. Morales really is a fat lump. Angle controlling from side mount. #SUB2# Angle is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morales has escaped the position, nice work there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Angle tries for a kimura but Morales is defending well. #T1# Angle taking a breather here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Angle tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Morales wants to control but Angle postures up. Angle misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Morales is not content to let Angle control the position. Angle moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Morales wants to control but Angle postures up.#SUB2# Angle is trying to get an arm triangle but Morales is defending well. Morales is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2# Angle swings around for an armbar but Morales sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Angle's guard.#SUB2# Angle has his foot on Morales's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Morales works his way back into a safe position though. Angle looks winded!#SUB# Morales drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Angle dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB# Morales had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Angle defends it easily. Angle trying to control but Morales is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB# Angle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Angle 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. Angle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Morales is on top in guard.
#REVR# Morales pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Angle is keeping the position for now. #T4# A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Angle holds on and takes a little breather. Morales throws a strike but Angle rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB# Morales has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Angle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Morales being controlled here, momentarily. Angle trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Morales keeping moving, preventing Angle from controlling successfully. #SUB# Morales had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Angle defends it easily. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Angle 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# Morales tests Angle's chin there with a solid looking shot. Morales misses with a few strikes there.
Angle unleashes a big counter combination but Morales bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Angle moves out of range as Morales strikes. Angle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Lorenzo Morales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Angle changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Morales looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Morales manages to get back to half guard. Morales taking some punishment here, with Angle in his half guard. Morales wants to control but Angle is keeping busy.
#SUB# Morales looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Angle. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Morales trying to control from the bottom.
#T1# Angle looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Angle trying to mount his opponent but Morales defends it. #SUB2# Angle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Angle is trying to control the action in half guard but Morales is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Morales trying to hold on to Angle's head to control him but Angle postures up.
#SUB# Morales looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Angle is trying to work for a kimura but Morales is defending well.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Angle looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2# Angle is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morales is just riding it out for now. Angle eventually gives up the hold. Angle is breathing heavily.#SUB2# Angle is working for a submission of some sort.
We've been informed that Angle has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB2# Angle is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Morales sees it coming and defends easily.#T3# Morales tries to get to full guard but Angle has control of the leg. Morales trying to hold on to Angle's head to control him but Angle postures up.
#SUB2# Angle is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Morales defends it well. Morales trying to hold on to Angle's head to control him but Angle postures up.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Morales uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Angle has time to react. Morales jabs Angle right on the nose. Angle blinks but takes it well.#T4# Morales moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Angle walks into a straight right hand from Morales.#CL2# Angle rushes Morales and presses him up against the cage.#TD2# Angle lands a takedown into guard.
Morales preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Morales 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# Angle is looking for a sweep. Morales is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB# Morales seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Morales seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Morales thows a huge punch but Angle dodges it nicely.
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 Lorenzo Morales will probably get the nod. That's time! Morales's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Angle moves out of range as Morales strikes. Morales lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#TD2# Angle fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Morales sprawls well initially but Angle persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2# Angle is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Morales defends it well. Angle is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Kurt Angle has got the better of the ground game so far. Morales trying to control but Angle postures up.
#SUB2# Angle is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Angle is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Morales has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Morales actively working from the bottom here. Angle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB# Morales actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Angle looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB2# Angle is trying to work for a kimura but Morales is defending well.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Morales tries to get to full guard but Angle has control of the leg. #SUB2# Angle is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# Morales looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Morales wants to control but Angle is keeping busy and won't allow it. Angle trying to control the pace. Morales tries to get to full guard but Angle has control of the leg. #T3# Angle is thwarting Morales's attempts to control the position.#SUB2# Angle seems to be working for a kimura but Morales defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Angle is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB# Morales is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Angle pulls his head out easily. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Morales trying to hold on to Angle's head to control him but Angle postures up.
Angle drops an elbow to the side of Morales's head. Angle thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Morales's head. #SUB2# Angle is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morales is just riding it out for now. Angle eventually gives up the hold. Morales is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Morales actively working from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight! Kurt Angle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Angle 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurt Angle!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2018 |
#R1# Morales cracks Bowers with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Bowers walks into a stiff left hand from Morales. Morales connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bowers's hands.#CUT2# It looks like Keith Bowers has been cut. Bowers walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Bowers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. It looked like Bowers was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Morales lands with an overhand left.#TD# Bowers shoots in for a takedown and gets it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Morales is looking to control Bowers's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morales avoid being mounted? The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Morales is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bowers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Bowers is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SUB# Bowers is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Morales sees it coming and defends easily.#T1##SUB# Bowers seems to be looking for submissions.
Bowers is taking a breather. Morales 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. Morales works his way to full guard. Good work. Bowers working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2# Morales had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bowers defends it easily. Bowers works over Morales with some ground and pound from guard. Morales is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2##SUB2# Morales looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Morales is trying to keep Bowers in close.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Morales has eaten all the pies!#SUB2# Bowers is sitting in close to Morales's body. Morales has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Bowers is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Bowers is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Morales.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lorenzo Morales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2018 |
#R1# Morales chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Angle can pounce on him.
Angle drops his hands momentarily and Morales takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Good exchange - Morales coming out on top. Angle gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morales.#TD2# Angle shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Morales could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Angle sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2# Angle is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Angle prevents Morales from improving his position.#SUB2# Angle is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morales is just riding it out for now. Angle eventually gives up the hold. #T1##SUB2# Angle is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morales doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Angle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Angle is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# Morales looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Morales trying to control from the bottom.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Angle is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Morales sees it coming and defends easily. Angle performing his best blanket impression for a moment. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Morales trying to hold on to Angle's head to control him but Angle postures up.
Morales tries to roll over but Angle keeps him under control. Angle stalling. Morales wants to control but Angle is keeping busy and won't allow it. Angle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morales. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2# Angle seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3# Morales is trying to control but can't.
Morales tries to roll over but Angle keeps him under control.#SUB# Morales looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Angle is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2# Morales is defending against the submission attempts here by Angle.
#SUB# Morales is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Angle pulls his head out easily. #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. Angle is figuring out what he wants to do next. Morales is trying to maintain the position but Angle is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Lorenzo Morales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Morales throws a combination. Angle tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#TD2# Angle looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB# Morales had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Angle defends it easily. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Angle pushes down on Morales's leg and manages to get into half guard. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Angle dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Morales connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Angle's hands. A left and a right from Morales both land. Nice combination. Morales tests Angle's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD2# Angle closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Morales to the mat! Morales manages to get full guard. #SUB# Angle got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morales has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Angle has managed to get both his arms back between Morales's legs - danger averted. Angle slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2# Angle 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. #SUB2# Angle drops back looking for a leg! Morales is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morales manages to kick Angle off! Angle jumps back into Morales's guard. Angle's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1##SUB# Morales has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Angle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Angle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Angle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Morales 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# Angle keeping control of the position. Angle moves into full guard.
#T2##SUB# Morales is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Angle is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Angle has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Angle slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2# Angle tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Angle working away.#T3# Morales prevents Angle from moving into mount. Morales can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2# Angle is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morales has escaped the position, nice work there. Angle is breathing heavily. The referee asks Angle politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Angle prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB2# Angle is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morales has escaped the position, nice work there. Morales is looking to reverse the position. Morales manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Morales manages to get to full guard.
Angle tries to free his leg and advance position but Morales is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Angle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Morales has his foot on Angle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Angle works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Morales escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Angle gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Angle forces his way into half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Angle is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kurt Angle will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Morales stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD2# Angle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Morales's guard.#SUB2# Angle thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Morales throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kurt Angle has got the better of the ground game so far. Angle sitting in guard, not really doing much. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Morales looking for a guillotine here but Angle defends easily.
#T1# Angle trying to control but Morales is working from the bottom. Angle not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Angle wants to control from the top but Morales keeps moving. #SUB# Morales is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Morales is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Angle is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Angle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Morales connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Angle momentarily.
#T3# Angle shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD2# Angle scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Angle seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Morales gets full guard. Angle wants to pass the guard but Morales is keeping the position. Angle controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB# Angle got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morales has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Angle has managed to get both his arms back between Morales's legs - danger averted. Lorenzo Morales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4##SUB# Morales is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Angle. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#SUB2# Angle 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. #SUB# Morales has his foot on Angle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Angle works his way back into a safe position though. Angle slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Morales working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Angle doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Angle manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kurt Angle. I've got Angle 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lorenzo Morales!
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