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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Hernandez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. MacGuire tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hernandez is in MacGuire's guard.
MacGuire looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#SUB2#
Hernandez drops back looking for a leg! MacGuire is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and MacGuire manages to kick Hernandez off! Hernandez jumps back into MacGuire's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Hernandez has gone for a leg lock! MacGuire slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hernandez's guard.#REVR#
Hernandez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez 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##T1#
Hernandez tries to stand and escape but MacGuire is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Hernandez is trying to work for a kimura but MacGuire is defending well.
MacGuire knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hernandez on the ground.
Hernandez sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hernandez seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hernandez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hernandez working over MacGuire with some ground and pound. MacGuire looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hernandez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hernandez passes into side control, despite MacGuire's attempt to control the position.
#SU2#
Hernandez stands up.
Hernandez shoots in but MacGuire avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Hernandez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
MacGuire is trying to escape back to his feet but Hernandez uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T3##SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hernandez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hernandez wants to lay and pray for a moment but MacGuire keeps working.
Hernandez lands an elbow. #T4#
Hernandez trying to control the action but MacGuire is working from the bottom.
Hernandez has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Hernandez trying to control but MacGuire is having none of it.
Hernandez might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control MacGuire haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Hernandez with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitchell Hernandez dominated that round.
That's time! MacGuire's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Hernandez gets a clinch.
Hernandez is trying to pull guard but MacGuire turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Hernandez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hernandez misses with a takedown attempt - MacGuire sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hernandez fails with a takedown attempt.
Shawn MacGuire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mitchell Hernandez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
MacGuire 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.#T1#
Hernandez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hernandez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in MacGuire's guard. #REVB#
Hernandez tries to stand but MacGuire is controlling from the bottom.
Hernandez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
MacGuire keeping moving, preventing Hernandez from controlling successfully. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hernandez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of MacGuire's head.
Mitchell Hernandez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hernandez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of MacGuire is proving hard to escape from.
Hernandez passes MacGuire's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hernandez is keen to just control but MacGuire is a slippery customer.#T3#
MacGuire is in trouble now - Hernandez has advanced to mount!
Hernandez scoring with strikes but MacGuire is staying in there.
Hernandez wants to control the pace but MacGuire is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Hernandez has hold of MacGuire's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and MacGuire manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
BOOM! Hernandez connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#T4##SU2#
Hernandez is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! #CL2#
Hernandez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hernandez lands with a left to the head.
Hernandez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hernandez drops down looking for an ankle pick but MacGuire pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hernandez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hernandez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around MacGuire's waist but MacGuire gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hernandez off to one side.
Hernandez has a takedown stuffed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Hernandez clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitchell Hernandez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Hernandez clinches. #TD#
MacGuire pulls guard.
Hernandez passes into half guard.
Hernandez controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacGuire is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hernandez wants to take a breather but MacGuire is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Hernandez controlling the action here.
Hernandez wants to lay and pray for a moment but MacGuire keeps working. #SU2#
Hernandez stands up from half guard.
MacGuire takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL2#
Hernandez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hernandez is trying to pull guard but MacGuire has him pressed against the cage.#T2##TD2#
Hernandez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Hernandez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
MacGuire prevents Hernandez from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Hernandez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but MacGuire can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
MacGuire avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hernandez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Hernandez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Hernandez is looking for a triangle but MacGuire pushes his legs off easily.
Hernandez wants to stand and escape but MacGuire is having none of it.
Hernandez controlling MacGuire's posture.
MacGuire won't allow Hernandez to get back to his feet. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hernandez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in MacGuire's guard. #REVB##SUB#
MacGuire looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hernandez passes into half guard.
#SU2#
Hernandez escapes and gets back to his feet. #TD2#
Hernandez feints and as MacGuire raises his hands in defense, Hernandez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hernandez trying to control the position from guard on top but MacGuire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shawn MacGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mitchell Hernandez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hernandez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mitchell Hernandez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hernandez 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mitchell Hernandez!
After winning the bout, Mitchell Hernandez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Zimmerman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
MacGuire looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Zimmerman tries to bum rush MacGuire with a series of wild strikes but MacGuire uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
MacGuire darts in trying to clinch
and Zimmerman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Zimmerman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Zimmerman clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
MacGuire has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Zimmerman clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
MacGuire has his opponent's back but Zimmerman is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off MacGuire.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zimmerman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zimmerman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Zimmerman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Zimmerman clinches up with MacGuire and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Zimmerman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#TD#
Zimmerman ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Zimmerman no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Zimmerman wants to stand up but MacGuire is controlling him.
Zimmerman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Zimmerman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zimmerman throwing strikes from guard but MacGuire blocks nicely.
Zimmerman lands a couple of digs.#T2##SUB2#
MacGuire is looking for a triangle here but Zimmerman uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
MacGuire taking punishment in the form of punches.
Zimmerman lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Zimmerman working the ground and pound from side control.
Zimmerman is chipping away with strikes.
Zimmerman lands some shots froms side control.
MacGuire takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T3#
Zimmerman scoring with punches from side control.
Zimmerman cracks MacGuire with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Zimmerman is working MacGuire over with some ground and pound from side control.
Zimmerman lands a few punches from side control.
Zimmerman lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Zimmerman landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
MacGuire is trying to control Zimmerman's posture but Zimmerman avoids it.
MacGuire is working to avoid the ground and pound but Zimmerman connects with a decent elbow.
Zimmerman lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear MacGuire down.
#T4#
Zimmerman cracks MacGuire with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zimmerman moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Zimmerman lands a nice forearm strike.
MacGuire tries to get back to half guard but can't.
MacGuire keeps trying to improve his position.
Zimmerman lands a nice forearm strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gilberto Zimmerman dominated that round.
That's time! Zimmerman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Donk. Zimmerman catches MacGuire right on the button with a cross.
Zimmerman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MacGuire can do to turn this around?
Good standup being displayed there by Zimmerman as he connects with a hook.
Zimmerman connects with a single shot there.#CL#
Zimmerman rushes MacGuire and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Zimmerman lands a knee to the head.
Zimmerman goes for a takedown in the clinch but MacGuire prevents it.
#TD#
Zimmerman ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Zimmerman no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
MacGuire stops Zimmerman from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacGuire stopping the sweep attempt from Zimmerman.
MacGuire is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Zimmerman working for a triangle but MacGuire defends it easily.
#SUB#
Zimmerman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1##SUB#
Zimmerman looking for a guillotine here but MacGuire defends easily.
Zimmerman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Zimmerman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. MacGuire is aware though and is defending well.
Zimmerman 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#
MacGuire on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Zimmerman slips a nice elbow through MacGuire's hands, connecting with MacGuire's forehead.#T2#
MacGuire avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Zimmerman drops an elbow to the side of MacGuire's head.
Zimmerman working over MacGuire with some ground and pound. MacGuire looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Zimmerman lands with a punch from half guard.
Zimmerman lands strikes from half guard.
Zimmerman 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.
MacGuire tries to get to full guard but Zimmerman has control of the leg. #T3#
Zimmerman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
MacGuire on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
MacGuire has hold of Zimmerman's hands but Zimmerman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Zimmerman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Zimmerman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
MacGuire looking for a kimura from the bottom but Zimmerman passes into side control!#T4#
MacGuire takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
MacGuire is not content to let Zimmerman control the position.
Zimmerman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused MacGuire some visible discomfort.
Zimmerman in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zimmerman working the head and body with strikes.
Zimmerman landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gilberto Zimmerman dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Zimmerman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacGuire.
Zimmerman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Zimmerman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Zimmerman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zimmerman misses with a double jab.
MacGuire walks into a left hand.
MacGuire takes one on the button.#CL#
Zimmerman rushes MacGuire and presses him up against the cage.
Zimmerman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacGuire's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on MacGuire's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zimmerman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Zimmerman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
MacGuire takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Zimmerman ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Zimmerman no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T1##SUB#
Zimmerman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Zimmerman manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Zimmerman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
MacGuire dodges an elbow strike from Zimmerman.
MacGuire looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
MacGuire blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zimmerman lands a body shot in the clinch.
#TD#
Zimmerman has dropped down and is working for a takedown. MacGuire is trying to keep an underhook but Zimmerman manages to get the takedown into half guard.
MacGuire has hold of Zimmerman's hands but Zimmerman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2#
Zimmerman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
MacGuire is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
MacGuire taking some punishment here, with Zimmerman in his half guard.
Gilberto Zimmerman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zimmerman working over MacGuire with some ground and pound. MacGuire looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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!
MacGuire trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Zimmerman manages to pass to mount!
MacGuire really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3#
Zimmerman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish MacGuire?
Zimmerman lands a big shot there that rocks MacGuire but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Zimmerman wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Zimmerman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish MacGuire?
MacGuire is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T4#
MacGuire in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
MacGuire tries to hold on but Zimmerman postures up.
MacGuire tries to reverse the position but Zimmerman maintains control.
Zimmerman landing shots from mount.
Zimmerman cracks MacGuire with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Zimmerman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
MacGuire is working to get back to half guard.
Shawn MacGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gilberto Zimmerman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zimmerman takes MacGuire's back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gilberto Zimmerman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zimmerman has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:24
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gilberto Zimmerman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Solid scores with a sloppy right hand. MacGuire should have avoided that one.
MacGuire looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Solid connects with the punch.
Solid lands a glancing blow to the side of MacGuire's head.
Solid lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
MacGuire takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rock Solid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacGuire walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2#
MacGuire is rocked!
MacGuire takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh MacGuire is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Solid cracks MacGuire with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Solid has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning MacGuire to stand back up!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Solid throws a predictable looking body shot
#TD#
and MacGuire counters with a nice double leg into side control. Solid won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Solid is trying to control MacGuire's posture but MacGuire avoids it.
Solid tries to bench press MacGuire off him but MacGuire keeps the position.
Solid is trying to control MacGuire's posture but MacGuire avoids it.
Solid tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but MacGuire wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T1#
MacGuire working away.
MacGuire seems to have got his legs back now.
MacGuire misses with the ground and pound.
Solid struggling a bit here.
MacGuire wants to control but Solid is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
MacGuire gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
MacGuire drops his hands momentarily and Solid takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice shot lands for Solid.
Solid cracks MacGuire with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
MacGuire dodges the punch combination from Solid.
Solid drops MacGuire with a naaaaasty hook - MacGuire is in real trouble here! Solid dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rock Solid!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
MacGuire scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Finley manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. MacGuire keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Finley has a couple of punches blocked by MacGuire.
Finley struggles to land a body shot inside as MacGuire controls his hands.
MacGuire can't break the clinch.
Finley misses with a punch to the body.
Finley wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but MacGuire has him pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Finley.
#TD2#
MacGuire has hold of one of Finley's legs. Finley is fighting the takedown attempt but MacGuire gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
MacGuire looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finley punching from the bottom.
Finley doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
MacGuire really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Finley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Finley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. MacGuire manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Finley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Finley 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.#T1#
Finley lands a couple of elbows.
Finley scoring with punches to the head and body.
Finley landing with the ground and pound.
Finley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Finley throwing strikes but missing.
Finley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Finley really is a fat lump.
Finley is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Finley scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Finley's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Finley works over MacGuire with some ground and pound from guard.
Finley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Finley stands up over MacGuire, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Finley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Finley is working MacGuire over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Finley lands a couple of elbows.
Finley makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Finley chips away with some ground and pound.
Finley landing some decent shots from guard.
Finley stands up over MacGuire, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Finley lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Finley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Finley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Finley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
Finley lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Finley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Finley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
MacGuire wants to hit a switch here but Finley passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for MacGuire there!
Finley looking to finish MacGuire with some ground and pound. This is bad for MacGuire!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban Finley 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##CL#
Finley closes the distance and clinches.
Finley missing with knees to the body.
Finley has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#BC#
Finley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shawn MacGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by MacGuire.
MacGuire wants to lay and pray for a moment but Finley keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Finley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finley regains half guard.
MacGuire is breathing heavily.#T1#
Finley wants to control but MacGuire is keeping busy.
Finley moves into full guard.
Finley trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Finley wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
MacGuire must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Finley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in MacGuire's guard. #REVR#
Finley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Finley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of MacGuire's head.
MacGuire wants to control the position but Finley says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Esteban Finley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Finley drops an elbow to the side of MacGuire's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finley drops an elbow to the side of MacGuire's head.
Finley controlling the action here.
MacGuire is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Finley scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3#
Finley is nestled in close to MacGuire, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Finley working the head and body with strikes.
MacGuire is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Finley scores with a couple of nice shots.
Finley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MacGuire can do to turn this around?
MacGuire is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Finley scores with a couple of nice shots.
Finley landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Finley connects with a nice short shot to MacGuire's temple.
Ground and pound from Finley.
MacGuire on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
MacGuire has hold of Finley's hands but Finley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T4#
Finley 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.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Finley lands a nice short elbow.
Finley drops an elbow to the side of MacGuire's head. #SUB#
Finley seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. MacGuire is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Esteban Finley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2018 |
#R1#
MacGuire throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Decker's waist but Decker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing MacGuire off to one side.
Decker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
MacGuire throws a half hearted mid kick.
MacGuire displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Decker.
Decker with a poor takedown
and MacGuire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Francis Decker has been cut.#CL2#
MacGuire fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Decker, pushing him back against the cage.
Decker tries a body shot but MacGuire blocks it.
#BC2#
MacGuire breaks from the clinch.
MacGuire looks for a takedown but Decker sprawls well.
It looked like Decker was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from MacGuire.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but MacGuire defends well and Decker ends up having to push MacGuire into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
MacGuire tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francis Decker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Decker shoots in looking for a takedown. MacGuire tries to sprawl out of it but Decker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. MacGuire manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1##CL2#
MacGuire pushes Decker up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
MacGuire breaks the clinch.
MacGuire looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Decker is fending him off so far but MacGuire persists. Nope, Decker circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
MacGuire pushes Decker up against the cage in a clinch.
MacGuire tries to pull guard but Decker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Decker is fighting off a takedown attempt but MacGuire is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Decker to the mat. Decker regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
MacGuire trying to control the position from guard on top but Decker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MacGuire looks winded!
Decker trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
MacGuire stops Decker from standing up. #T2#
Decker trying to keep a closed guard but MacGuire is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Decker has his foot on MacGuire's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. MacGuire works his way back into a safe position though.
Decker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
MacGuire moves into range and clinches up with Decker.#BC2#
MacGuire breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
MacGuire fails to land the takedown.#T3##CL2#
MacGuire clinches up against the cage.
MacGuire has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Decker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Decker can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Decker breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
MacGuire gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
MacGuire gets control of Decker's arms and successfully pulls guard. MacGuire will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Decker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
MacGuire is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
MacGuire controlling the position.
MacGuire wants to sweep but no luck.
Decker landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
MacGuire is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Decker with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Decker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Decker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Decker gets tackled into the cage by MacGuire. MacGuire maintains the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Decker is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Decker is trying to force a seperation but MacGuire has the dominant position.
Decker is trying to break the clinch but MacGuire is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn MacGuire dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Francis Decker's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Decker fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
MacGuire fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Decker, pushing him back against the cage.
MacGuire wants a takedown.
#BC#
Decker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Decker or perhaps it was just good defense by MacGuire, which made it look bad.
Decker lands with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decker goes for a double leg but MacGuire avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as MacGuire continues to drive forward.
Decker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
MacGuire is breathing heavily.#TD#
Decker fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. MacGuire sprawls well initially but Decker persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T1##SUB#
Decker is working for a kimura but MacGuire is defending it quite comfortably.
MacGuire is trying to get back to full guard.
MacGuire is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Decker scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
MacGuire is defending against the submission attempts here by Decker.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
MacGuire tries to get to full guard but Decker has control of the leg. #SUB#
Decker is working for a kimura but MacGuire is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Decker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. MacGuire doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Decker. #T3#
MacGuire manages to get to full guard.
MacGuire trying to strike off his back.
MacGuire avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#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.
Decker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Decker shoots in for a double leg but MacGuire sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francis Decker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacGuire displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Decker.
MacGuire lands a nice hook to Decker's body. Decker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Decker.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
MacGuire shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Decker manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Decker manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
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 Francis Decker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Francis Decker's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
MacGuire fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Decker, pushing him back against the cage.
MacGuire jumps guard but Decker turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
MacGuire's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
MacGuire shoots for a takedown but Decker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
It looked like Decker was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Decker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from MacGuire.#CL2#
MacGuire closes the distance and clinches.
Decker has had enough of the clinch but MacGuire keeps him there for the moment.#TD#
Decker drags the fight down to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Decker uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL2#
MacGuire has managed to clinch.
MacGuire takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stalling in the clinch from MacGuire.
#T1#
MacGuire tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Decker smiles and moves away.
Francis Decker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shawn MacGuire.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Decker pulls MacGuire into guard.
#ES#
Decker has his feet on MacGuire's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
MacGuire misses with a takedown attempt - Decker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Decker appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Decker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2#
Decker dives in for a single leg takedown but MacGuire sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Shawn MacGuire seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Decker tries to clinch but MacGuire is having none of it.
MacGuire shoots in but Decker avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
Decker drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Decker keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of MacGuire's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacGuire working a defensive guard here.
Decker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
MacGuire preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Decker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Decker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
MacGuire wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Decker is now in half guard.
MacGuire wants to improve his position but Decker is controlling well.
Decker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Decker drops an elbow to the side of MacGuire's head. #T4##SUB#
MacGuire is defending against the submission attempts here by Decker.
Decker sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Decker is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so MacGuire is just riding it out for now. Decker eventually gives up the hold.
And that's the end of the fight!
Francis Decker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Decker has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
MacGuire gets caught napping as Clark dives in and scores a takedown. MacGuire manages to retain guard.
Clark might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Clark wants to stand but MacGuire is controlling his posture from full guard.
MacGuire wants to sweep here but Clark controlling him for the moment. #SU#
Clark gets to his feet - MacGuire follows without any prompting.
Clark really is a fat lump.#TD2#
MacGuire scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Clark kicks off MacGuire and gets to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
MacGuire looking to score a takedown here. Clark is defending well but MacGuire drives through and ends up in Clark's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as MacGuire accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
MacGuire wants to stand and escape but instead Clark has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Clark stopping the sweep attempt from MacGuire.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clark wants to stand but MacGuire has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
MacGuire looking to control.
#SU#
Clark stands and steps away. MacGuire gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
MacGuire instigates a clinch. #TD2#
MacGuire is trying to trip Clark. He has hold of a leg but Clark is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. MacGuire persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Clark is looking to stand up but MacGuire isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Clark is pulling down on MacGuire's head to control his posture.
MacGuire preventing the sweep.
MacGuire tries to free his leg and advance position but Clark is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Clark working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. MacGuire doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. MacGuire manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #ES#
Clark has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes MacGuire off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T3#
Clark is on the wrong end of a nice combination from MacGuire.#TD#
Clark shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
MacGuire looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU#
Clark gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
MacGuire looks winded!#TD#
Clark scores with a takedown into MacGuire's guard.
MacGuire wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Clark manages to pass to side control. #T4##REVB##SU#
Clark escapes and gets back to his feet. #TD#
Clark 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Clark stands up and waves to MacGuire to follow him. #TD#
Clark shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. MacGuire manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
MacGuire throws his legs up looking for a submission but Clark uses it to pass to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Clark dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
MacGuire looking to score a takedown here. Clark is defending well but MacGuire drives through and ends up in Clark's guard.
MacGuire really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clark. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Clark pulls MacGuire in close to his closed guard and prevents MacGuire from doing any damage or advancing position.
MacGuire wants to stand and escape but instead Clark has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacGuire is wriggling around but Clark manages to pass to half guard.
#T1#
MacGuire taking some punishment here, with Clark in his half guard. #SUB#
Clark is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SU#
Clark decides to return to a standing position. #TD2#
Clark tries to sprawl but MacGuire drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Clark manages to get to full guard.
MacGuire must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Clark is pulling down on MacGuire's head to control his posture. #T2#
Van Clark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clark lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
MacGuire wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Clark manages to pass to side control. #SUB#
Clark is looking for a kimura but MacGuire is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Clark to get the leverage. #T3##SU#
Clark stands up out of the half guard.
Clark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MacGuire can do to turn this around?#TD2#
MacGuire closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Clark quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Clark kicks MacGuire off and gets back to his feet.
MacGuire is breathing heavily.#CL2#
MacGuire gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
MacGuire gets control of Clark's arms and successfully pulls guard. MacGuire will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Clark stands up and waves to MacGuire to follow him. #TD2#
MacGuire 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.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clark looking for a sweep. Not yet Clark, not yet.
Clark bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in MacGuire's guard. #REVR#
Clark controlling from the top position. #SU#
Clark decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on MacGuire, up you get!
A right-left combo lands from MacGuire. #CL2#
MacGuire closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Clark has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics MacGuire uses from the top position.
Clark lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Clark dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
An inside leg kick from MacGuire misses. #TD2#
MacGuire closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Clark looks like he's trying to stand up.
Clark manages to get to full guard.
Clark wants to get back to his feet but MacGuire is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark seems keen to control MacGuire's posture.#T1#
Clark keeping moving, preventing MacGuire from controlling successfully.
Clark pulls MacGuire in close to prevent any damage.
MacGuire stopping the sweep attempt from Clark.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
MacGuire changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Clark looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2#
MacGuire is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Clark knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MacGuire takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
MacGuire trying to control the action but Clark is working from the bottom. #T2#
MacGuire postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Clark regains half guard.
Clark trying to control here.
Clark works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
MacGuire tries to stand but Clark is controlling from the bottom.
Clark is controlling MacGuire's posture.
Clark looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clark manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. MacGuire manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
MacGuire is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SU#
Clark stands and steps away. MacGuire gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4#
Clark fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
MacGuire throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Clark was covering up waiting for the punch and MacGuire finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Clark pulls MacGuire in to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shawn MacGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Clark is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Shawn MacGuire.
I think Clark has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Van Clark!
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