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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Sawyer misses with a right hand
and Vaughn counters with a head kick.
Vaughn takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Darrin Vaughn has been cut.#TD2#
Sawyer drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sawyer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vaughn is keeping the position for now.
Vaughn wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sawyer trying to control but Vaughn is working from the bottom.
Vaughn being controlled here, momentarily.
Vaughn looking for a sweep. Not yet Vaughn, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sawyer pushes down on Vaughn's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sawyer trying to pass the guard but Vaughn defending well. #SUB2#
Sawyer seems to be looking for submissions.
#T1#
Sawyer looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Vaughn is not content to let Sawyer control the position.
Vaughn is looking to control Sawyer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vaughn avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sawyer passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Vaughn!
Sawyer trying to control but Vaughn is having none of it.
Sawyer wants to take his opponent's back but Vaughn doesn't allow it. #T2##SUB2#
Sawyer has hold of Vaughn's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Vaughn manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Sawyer trying to control but Vaughn is having none of it.
Vaughn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Sawyer is working for a guillotine from mount but Vaughn frees his head quite easily.
#SUB2#
Sawyer jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Vaughn is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Vaughn and Sawyer has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB2#
Sawyer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Vaughn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3#
Vaughn can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Sawyer goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Vaughn has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sawyer but great work by Vaughn.
Vaughn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sawyer keeps working. #SU#
Vaughn decides to stand up, so the ref orders Sawyer to his feet.
Sawyer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Sawyer.
Tom Sawyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sawyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sawyer scores with a jab.#ROC2#
Vaughn is rocked!
A head kick misses from Sawyer.
Oh Vaughn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sawyer lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Vaughn up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Sawyer from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Vaughn's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom Sawyer!
Tom Sawyer decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Devil moves to clinch but Vaughn breaks away
and Vaughn counters with a two punch combo. #TD2#
Devil shoots in and bounces Vaughn off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Vaughn keeping moving, preventing Devil from controlling successfully.
Vaughn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Devil throws a big right hand that misses.
Devil trying to control the position from guard on top but Vaughn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Devil controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Vaughn is pulling down on Devil's head to control his posture.
Vaughn has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Vaughn trying to keep a closed guard but Devil is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Devil misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD2#
Devil shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Devil looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
Devil wants to free his trapped foot but Vaughn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Devil wants to stand up but Vaughn manages to regain full guard.
Vaughn trying to control the position.
Devil is stalling in the full guard.
Devil is fighting to break Vaughn's control of his arms but Vaughn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Vaughn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Devil trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Devil wants to control from the top but Vaughn keeps moving.
Vaughn looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Devil throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Devil is looking to clinch but Vaughn is avoiding it.
#TD2#
Devil shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vaughn is trying to defend but Devil finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SU2#
Devil stands up and beckons Vaughn to join him on the feet. #T4##TD2#
Vaughn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Vaughn working a defensive guard here.
#SU2#
Devil stands up from Vaughn's guard - Devil perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Devil has closed the distance and engaged Vaughn in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Devil jumps guard and drags Vaughn to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Vaughn wanted to stand there but Devil had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Devil dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Devil throws a body kick that misses. #TD2#
Devil shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vaughn is trying to defend but Devil finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vaughn is looking to control Devil's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vaughn avoid being mounted?
Vaughn is looking for a sweep. Devil is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Devil passes into side control, despite Vaughn's attempt to control the position.
Vaughn is looking to regain half guard here but Devil keeps moving and retains side control. #T1#
Devil trying to control the position but Vaughn is working away.
Vaughn regains half guard.
Devil looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Devil slows the pace down in half guard. #SU2#
Devil postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Vaughn to stand up.
Devil keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Devil lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2#
Vaughn keeps the fight on the outside.
Vaughn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD2#
Devil shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The Devil has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vaughn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Devil is working away from the top position though.
Devil is controlling the pace.
#T3#
Devil tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Vaughn.
Vaughn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Devil on the ground.
Vaughn trying to control but Devil postures up.
Vaughn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vaughn controlling the position well.
Devil seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vaughn does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Devil tries to bum rush Vaughn with a series of wild strikes but Vaughn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Devil moves into the clinch.
Vaughn wants to stall.
#BC2#
Devil breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Devil is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vaughn's half guard.
Vaughn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Devil seems to be working for a kimura but Vaughn defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Devil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Devil throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vaughn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2#
Devil clinches.
Devil has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Devil manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Vaughn is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Vaughn is fighting off a takedown attempt but Devil is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Vaughn to the mat. Vaughn regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Devil 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Devil is looking to advance position but Vaughn has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Devil wants to control but Vaughn is having none of it.#T1##SUB#
Vaughn is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Devil has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Devil!
Vaughn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Devil controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Devil is continuing to stall.#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.
Devil trying to control but Vaughn is working from the bottom.
Devil being controlled here momentarily.
Vaughn trying to control the position.
Devil content to stall in guard here.
Devil won't allow Vaughn to sweep him here. #T3#
Vaughn is adopting a defensive guard.
Vaughn looking for a sweep. Not yet Vaughn, not yet.
Devil looking to pass the guard.
Devil advances position into side control!
Vaughn manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Devil throws a strike but Vaughn avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Devil is looking to stand up but Vaughn won't let him.
Vaughn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Devil showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Devil 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.
Devil takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vaughn has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Devil has passed into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Devil connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Vaughn some visible discomfort.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Devil comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Devil 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 Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Devil!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Grantjr changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Vaughn looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Grantjr tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Grantjr advances to mount.
Vaughn is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vaughn tries to hold on but Grantjr postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grantjr is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Vaughn sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Grantjr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T1#
Vaughn is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Grantjr is trying to control the action in half guard but Vaughn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Grantjr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vaughn defending well though.
Vaughn gets full guard.
Vaughn controlling the position.
Vaughn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Vaughn has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vaughn keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Grantjr shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vaughn napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Vaughn explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Isaiahjr Grantjr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grantjr tries to clinch but Vaughn is having none of it. #TD#
Vaughn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vaughn showed some decent athleticism there. #SU#
Vaughn decides to stand up.
Vaughn is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Vaughn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Vaughn pushes Grantjr off and gets back to his feet.
#T3##TD2#
Grantjr gets a double leg takedown into Vaughn's guard.#ES#
Vaughn kicks Grantjr off and gets to his feet. #TD#
Vaughn closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Grantjr's guard.#T4##SU#
Vaughn stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Grantjr shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Grantjr showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Vaughn makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Vaughn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Vaughn.
You can see the frustration on Grantjr's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SU#
Vaughn decides to stand back up. #TD#
Vaughn fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Grantjr to the ground. Vaughn is now in Grantjr's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrin Vaughn dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Vaughn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Grantjr quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Grantjr has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Vaughn escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Vaughn!
Grantjr is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SU#
Vaughn stands up and beckons Grantjr to his feet. #TD#
Grantjr gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vaughn to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Vaughn stands up and waves to Grantjr to follow him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Grantjr gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Vaughn throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Darrin Vaughn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1##TD2#
Grantjr bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Vaughn bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD#
Grantjr gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vaughn stays in close to Grantjr's body and controls the position.
Vaughn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grantjr can do to turn this around?#SU#
Vaughn stands up from Grantjr's guard - Vaughn perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2#
Grantjr gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Vaughn manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Grantjr keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T3##TD#
Vaughn decides to pull guard.
Vaughn has Grantjr pulled in close to control his posture.
Grantjr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vaughn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU#
Vaughn decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T4##TD2#
Grantjr shoots in and gets a takedown into Vaughn's guard.#ES#
Vaughn kicks Grantjr off and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grantjr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Grantjr tries to get set, Vaughn tries to push him back and clinch up but Grantjr manages to avoid the attempt.#TD#
Vaughn shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grantjr's guard.#SU#
Vaughn decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Grantjr, up you get! #TD2#
Grantjr shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES#
Vaughn kicks Grantjr off and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrin Vaughn dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Grantjr scores with a takedown into Vaughn's guard.#ES#
Vaughn manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Grantjr looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Vaughn pushes Grantjr off and gets back to his feet.
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!
Grantjr looks for the body kick but Vaughn saw that one coming.
Vaughn shoots in for a double leg but Grantjr sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grantjr misses with a body kick.#T1##TD2#
Vaughn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Vaughn pushes Grantjr off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Vaughn closes the distance and clinches up with Grantjr, looking for a takedown. Vaughn pushes Grantjr against the cage but Grantjr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Grantjr scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Vaughn throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
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!#TD2#
Grantjr drives through with a takedown into Vaughn's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Vaughn has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Grantjr is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T2##TD#
Vaughn works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Grantjr being controlled here, momentarily.
Vaughn landing with the ground and pound.
Vaughn lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SU#
Vaughn gets to his feet - Grantjr follows without any prompting.
Grantjr throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Vaughn counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vaughn.
Vaughn leaning his opponent against the cage.
Vaughn just leaning against Grantjr, taking a breather.
Vaughn gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#T3##BC2#
Grantjr manages to break the clinch.
Grantjr misses with a head kick.
Vaughn appears to be looking for a big counter.
A head kick by Grantjr misses #CL#
and Vaughn moves into the clinch.#TD#
Vaughn gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Grantjr regains guard.
Grantjr throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SU#
Vaughn stands up from Grantjr's guard - Vaughn perhaps looking for a knockout.
Vaughn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrin Vaughn. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4##TD2#
Grantjr gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Vaughn has one foot on Grantjr's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Vaughn darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SU#
Vaughn decides to stand and escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darrin Vaughn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vaughn, 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrin Vaughn!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Frill misses with the combination.
#KD2#
Frill lands a left and a right that send Vaughn crashing to the mat, dazed. Frill thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Vaughn is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Darrin Vaughn has been cut.
Frill plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Vaughn swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Vaughn face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Scott Frill!
A relieved looking Scott Frill thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Rideout tries to clinch there but Vaughn circles away.
Rideout is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Rideout shoots in and bounces Vaughn off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Vaughn pushes Rideout off and scrambles back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Rideout feints and as Vaughn raises his hands in defense, Rideout changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES#
Vaughn manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vaughn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rideout tried to score with a low kick but Vaughn checks it.
Vaughn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rideout.#T1##TD2#
Rideout is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vaughn's half guard.#ES#
Vaughn makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Rideout drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Vaughn throws Rideout to one side and escapes!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Rideout closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vaughn did well to prevent Rideout getting side control.#ES#
Vaughn makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rideout. #ES#
Vaughn bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#ROC2#
Vaughn is rocked!
Rideout looks winded!#T2#
Oh Vaughn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rideout moves in looking to clinch but Vaughn pushes him off.
Rideout looks to throw a body kick
and Vaughn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD2#
Rideout shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Vaughn is on queer street and Rideout is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Austin Rideout!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Smyth is looking to clinch but Vaughn is avoiding it.
#TD2#
Smyth shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vaughn is trying to defend but Smyth finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Smyth tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Vaughn.
Smyth content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Vaughn wants to control but Smyth is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vaughn keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smyth thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1#
Vaughn trying to control but Smyth postures up.
Smyth throws a strike but Vaughn avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Smyth throws a big elbow that misses.
Vaughn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vaughn is trying to control the position but Smyth postures up.
Smyth cracks Vaughn with a solid left hand.
Vaughn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smyth.
Smyth trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smyth not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Vaughn pulls Smyth in to control the position.
Vaughn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smyth.
Vaughn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Smyth tries to free his leg and advance position but Vaughn is retaining full guard.
Smyth working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Smyth scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Vaughn manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Smyth keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2#
Smyth works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES#
Vaughn pushes Smyth off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Smyth throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Vaughn was covering up waiting for the punch and Smyth finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Smyth wants to control from the top but Vaughn keeps moving. #T3#
Vaughn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Smyth's guard. #REVR#
Smyth looks winded!
Vaughn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vaughn wants to get up but he can't break Smyth's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Vaughn trying to control but Smyth is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Vaughn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vaughn wants to control from the top but Smyth keeps moving.
Vaughn wants to stand but Smyth is controlling his posture from full guard.
Smyth has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smyth tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4##SU#
Vaughn gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Vaughn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vaughn showed some decent athleticism there.
Vaughn is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SUB2#
Smyth looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smyth tries to roll over but Vaughn keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Darrin Vaughn will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Smyth shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Smyth was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Vaughn is trying to work for a sweep but Smyth has mounted him!
Vaughn wants to control but Smyth is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Smyth wants to finish this one by submission but Vaughn is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Smyth.
Smyth thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#T1#
Smyth throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Vaughn because Smyth loaded up on that one.
Vaughn manages to control the position for a moment.#SUB2#
Smyth is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Vaughn can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Smyth looking to finish with strikes here!
Vaughn is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Vaughn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T2#
Smyth throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Vaughn tries to lock up and control but Smyth gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Smyth throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Vaughn because Smyth loaded up on that one. #SUB2#
Smyth jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Vaughn manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Smyth is breathing heavily.
Smyth throws a strike aimed at the side of Vaughn's head but Vaughn avoids it well.
Smyth tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SUB2#
Smyth working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vaughn tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Smyth is looking to take a break and control but Vaughn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Smyth throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Vaughn is looking for a sweep.
Vaughn wants to get back to his feet.
Vaughn struggling a bit here.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vaughn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Vaughn tries to escape but Smyth is in control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Smyth scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smyth throwing shots but Vaughn is blocking nicely.
Smyth throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Vaughn to regain full guard.
Vaughn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dio Smyth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Vaughn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Smyth wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Vaughn enables Smyth to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Vaughn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Smyth wants to control from the top but Vaughn keeps moving.
Vaughn is trying to control the position but Smyth postures up.
Smyth with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vaughn can't keep his opponent in guard - Smyth advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Smyth is looking for a kimura but Vaughn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smyth to get the leverage.
Smyth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Vaughn is pressing down on Smyth's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vaughn pulls Smyth in close to prevent any damage.
Vaughn controls Smyth momentarily but Smyth frees himself.
Smyth wants to control from the top but Vaughn keeps moving.
Vaughn pulls Smyth in close to prevent any damage.
Smyth would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Smyth stopping the sweep attempt from Vaughn.
Smyth trying to control but Vaughn is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Vaughn drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Smyth is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SU#
Vaughn gets to his feet - Smyth follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Smyth shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T3#
Vaughn is positioning himself well to prevent Smyth advancing to mount.
Vaughn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vaughn wants to control but Smyth is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Smyth is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Vaughn gets full guard.
Vaughn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vaughn is trying to keep Smyth in close.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Smyth throwing strikes from guard but Vaughn blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Smyth looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dio Smyth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Smyth 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dio Smyth!
During a confident post fight interview, Dio Smyth thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Date: Jun 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Vaughn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Diaz throws a head kick that misses.
Vaughn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Diaz lands a nice looking body shot.
Diaz connects with a body shot that sends Vaughn's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Diaz has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Diaz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diaz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Diaz misses with a wild combination.
#T1#
Vaughn slips a straight right by Diaz.
Vaughn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Diaz.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vaughn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Diaz takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Diaz pulls guard effortlessly.
Diaz pulls Vaughn in to control the position.
Vaughn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU#
Vaughn stands and steps away. Diaz gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Vaughn fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Diaz has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2#
Vaughn prevents Diaz from breaking the clinch.
Diaz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vaughn has Diaz pressed against the cage, preventing Diaz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vaughn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Diaz is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrin Vaughn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Vaughn manages to break the clinch.
Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Diaz catches Vaughn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Diaz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vaughn doesn't seem bothered though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Vaughn gets caught flat footed, as Diaz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ROC2#
Vaughn is rocked!#T3#
Diaz controlling from the top position.
Oh Vaughn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Diaz throws a big right hand that misses.
Diaz throws a big elbow that misses.
Diaz stays in close to Vaughn's body and controls the position.
Diaz missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SU2#
Diaz stands up and waves to Vaughn to follow him.
Vaughn seems to have got his legs back now.
Diaz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vaughn moves away.
Vaughn tries to counter by clinching up but Diaz breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2#
Diaz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vaughn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC#
Vaughn breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Vaughn gets caught flat footed, as Diaz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Vaughn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vaughn wants to control the position but Diaz says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vaughn trying to hold on to Diaz's head to control him but Diaz postures up.
#T4#
Diaz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Vaughn keeping hold of Diaz's head, controlling as best he can.
Diaz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Diaz is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Diaz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
No luck for Vaughn with that takedown attempt.
Diaz misses with the combination.
Diaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diaz scores with a shot to the body.
Diaz misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Diaz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Diaz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Diaz will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vaughn up against the cage.#T1#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Vaughn takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC#
Vaughn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diaz lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Vaughn goes down and covers up as Diaz starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Diaz!
Mario Diaz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Kang doesn't manage to clinch there - Vaughn circles away.
Vaughn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kang tries to clinch up
and Vaughn counters with a series of strikes. Kang will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD2#
Kang drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Vaughn sneaks out the side door and pushes Kang away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
A head kick misses from Kang.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Kang closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kang lands in his opponent's guard.
Vaughn is controlling Kang's posture.#T1#
Vaughn keeping moving, preventing Kang from controlling successfully.
Kang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vaughn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vaughn controlling the position.
Kang trying to control the position from guard on top but Vaughn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Vaughn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD#
Vaughn shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU#
Vaughn gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Kang connects with a right hand. Vaughn shakes it off.#TD2#
Kang scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Vaughn is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vaughn moves into full guard.
#T3#
Kang stopping the sweep attempt from Vaughn.
Vaughn keeping moving, preventing Kang from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vaughn is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Kang has his foot on Vaughn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vaughn works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Vaughn drops back looking for a leg! Kang is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kang manages to kick Vaughn off! Vaughn jumps back into Kang's guard. #SUB2#
Kang working for a triangle but Vaughn defends it easily.
#T4#
Vaughn is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU#
Vaughn gets to his feet. Kang looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2#
Kang gets a double leg takedown into Vaughn's guard.#ES#
Vaughn pushes Kang off and gets back to his feet.
Kang looks winded!#TD2#
Kang shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Vaughn manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrin Vaughn 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#
Kang scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vaughn doesn't seem bothered though. #TD#
Vaughn changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kang looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES2#
Kang bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD2#
Kang darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kang wants to stand up but Vaughn has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Vaughn holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T1#
Vaughn slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vaughn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kang is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vaughn is on top in guard.
#REVR##SU#
Kang is working an open guard so Vaughn takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vaughn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Kang tries to clinch but Vaughn is having none of it. #TD#
Vaughn drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Darrin Vaughn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vaughn would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kang doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kang controls Vaughn momentarily but Vaughn frees himself. #SU#
Vaughn gets to his feet. Kang looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kang goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #TD#
Vaughn shoots in and gets a takedown into Kang's guard.
Kang is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Kang is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vaughn is aware though and is defending well.#T3#
Vaughn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Vaughn postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kang is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Vaughn, into his guard. #REVB#
Vaughn keeping moving, preventing Kang from controlling successfully.
Vaughn pulls Kang in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Kang gets to his feet. Vaughn looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL2#
Kang has Vaughn up against the cage in a clinch.
Vaughn leaning against his opponent.
#TD2#
Kang jumps guard.
Kang looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Vaughn gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Kang gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Vaughn manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Kang keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jinsun Kang will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Vaughn shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Vaughn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kang is looking for a sweep. Vaughn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vaughn scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Vaughn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kang defends it well. #SUB#
Vaughn is working for an americana but Kang has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Vaughn was thinking about the submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Vaughn drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kang dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Vaughn is pulling down on Kang's head to control his posture. #T1#
Vaughn continues to stall.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vaughn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vaughn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kang is one step ahead there.
Kang is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Vaughn 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.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kang is fighting to break Vaughn's control of his arms but Vaughn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kang trying to control the position from guard on top but Vaughn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Kang stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Vaughn has closed the distance and engaged Kang in a clinch.
#TD2#
Kang jumps into guard, dragging Vaughn to the mat.
Vaughn is looking to stand up but Kang won't let him.
Kang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vaughn is one step ahead there. #SU#
Vaughn stands and steps away. Kang gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3#
Kang doesn't manage to clinch there - Vaughn circles away.
Vaughn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Vaughn on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CL#
Vaughn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kang, pushing him back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Kang.
#TD2#
Kang pulls guard successfully.
Vaughn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vaughn with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Vaughn controlling from the top position.
Vaughn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
Kang wants to sweep here but Vaughn controlling him for the moment. #SU#
Vaughn stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD#
Vaughn shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU#
Vaughn stands up from half guard.
Kang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Vaughn dives in and scores a takedown into Kang's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Darrin Vaughn.
I think Vaughn 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrin Vaughn!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Valiant looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Valiant is fighting to break Vaughn's control of his arms but Vaughn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Valiant pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vaughn is keeping the position for now.
Valiant wanted to stand there but Vaughn had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vaughn pulls Valiant in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Valiant drops back looking for a leg! Vaughn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vaughn manages to kick Valiant off! Valiant jumps back into Vaughn's guard.
Vaughn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Vaughn is pulling down on Valiant's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vaughn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Valiant's waist but Valiant gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vaughn off to one side. #TD2#
Valiant gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Vaughn kicks Valiant off and gets back to his feet.
Valiant tries to clinch up.
Vaughn tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Valiant manages to circle out of the way.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T2##TD2#
Vaughn gets caught napping as Valiant dives in and scores a takedown. Vaughn manages to retain guard.
Vaughn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Valiant.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vaughn is pulling down on Valiant's head to control his posture.
Vaughn wants to sweep but no luck.
Valiant is fighting to break Vaughn's control of his arms but Vaughn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Vaughn's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T3##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Valiant shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vaughn is trying to defend but Valiant finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vaughn keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T4#
Valiant is keen to just control but Vaughn is a slippery customer.
Valiant throwing shots but Vaughn is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Valiant is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vaughn is just riding it out for now. Valiant eventually gives up the hold.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Valiant lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vaughn wants to improve his position but Valiant is controlling well.
Vaughn is looking to control Valiant's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vaughn avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Valiant dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Valiant drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Vaughn scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Valiant. No joy for Vaughn on that attempt. #CL#
Vaughn instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Valiant gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Vaughn regains guard.
#ES#
Vaughn wriggles free and stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Vaughn tries to sprawl but Valiant drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Vaughn has one foot on Valiant's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T1##TD2#
Valiant drives through with a takedown into Vaughn's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Vaughn pulls Valiant in to control the position.
Valiant trying to control the position from guard on top but Vaughn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vaughn looking for a sweep. Not yet Vaughn, not yet.
Valiant trying to control but Vaughn is working from the bottom.
Vaughn wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Valiant working some strikes from top position.
Valiant is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vaughn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Valiant throws a big elbow that misses.
Vaughn is pulling down on Valiant's head. It's preventing any offense from Valiant, at least for the moment.
Vaughn continues to stall.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Valiant trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Valiant wants to stand but Vaughn has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Valiant misses with a shot to the body
and Vaughn counters with a three punch combo that has Valiant backing up. Valiant nods at Vaughn to acknowledge the strikes.#TD2#
Valiant drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Valiant lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Vaughn down.
Vaughn gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Vaughn is trying is best to control the position here.
Valiant wants to pass the guard but Vaughn is defending well.
Vaughn is looking for a sweep. Valiant is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Vaughn is staying active underneath Valiant, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Valiant tries to pass to full mount but Vaughn defends it.
Vaughn keeping control of the position.
Valiant looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC2#
Vaughn is rocked!
Vaughn tries to get to full guard but Valiant has control of the leg.
Oh Vaughn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Valiant is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Vaughn is hurt! He's hurt bad - Valiant fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Vaughn from any more punishment! Congratulations to Valiant! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Valiant!
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