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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 14, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Anthony darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Anthony is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Stanton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Anthony postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Anthony trying to control but Stanton is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anthony throws a big elbow that misses.
Anthony trying to control but Stanton is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Stanton looking for a guillotine here but Anthony defends easily.
Stanton really is a fat lump.#T1#
Anthony tries to free his leg and advance position but Stanton is retaining full guard.
Stanton lands a decent shot there.
Anthony trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Anthony avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SU2#
Anthony decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Stanton, up you get! #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD2#
Anthony shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Anthony wants to control from the top but Stanton keeps moving.
Stanton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Anthony trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Stanton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stanton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anthony trying to control the position from guard on top but Stanton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anthony is looking to work some ground and pound but Stanton has wrist control.#T3#
Stanton pulls Anthony in to control the position.
Stanton keeping moving, preventing Anthony from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Anthony tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Anthony gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Anthony is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Anthony sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4##ES#
Stanton has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Anthony is on him like a limpet, forcing Stanton back against the cage.#TD#
Stanton has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Anthony clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Stanton doesn't have the hooks in and Anthony manages to turn into his guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anthony is looking to work some ground and pound but Stanton has wrist control.
Anthony trying to control the position from guard on top but Stanton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anthony is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Stanton is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Anthony is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Anthony dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Anthony fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Anthony looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Anthony wants to control from the top but Stanton keeps moving.
Alex Anthony has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Anthony got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stanton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anthony has managed to get both his arms back between Stanton's legs - danger averted.
Anthony trying to control the position from guard on top but Stanton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anthony stands and throws Stanton's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Stanton is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T1##SUB2#
Anthony wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Stanton, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Anthony has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Anthony throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Stanton tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Anthony is in Stanton's guard.#SUB#
Stanton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anthony defends well.
Stanton doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T2#
Anthony trying to control the position from guard on top but Stanton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stanton is looking to stand up but Anthony isn't so interested in that idea.
Anthony wants to control from the top but Stanton keeps moving.
Anthony content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ES#
Stanton pushes Anthony off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T3#
Anthony goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Anthony tries to clinch up.
A counter left hand to the body from Stanton misses its target.#TD2#
Anthony shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Anthony advances position into side control!
Anthony trying to control the action but Stanton is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Anthony stands up and beckons Stanton to his feet. #TD2#
Stanton tries to sprawl but Anthony drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T4#
Stanton pushes Anthony off looking to stand but Anthony dives back in and keeps control.
Anthony is trying to control. Stanton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Anthony has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Anthony throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Anthony cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU2#
Anthony stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD2#
Anthony shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Stanton napping and manages to drive through into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Anthony showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A left and a right from Anthony both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Lionel Stanton has been cut.#TD2#
Anthony feints and as Stanton raises his hands in defense, Anthony changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Anthony trying to control the position from guard on top but Stanton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anthony prevents Stanton from getting back to his feet.
Stanton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Anthony trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Stanton manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Anthony darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Stanton enables Anthony to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Stanton manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Stanton is looking for a triangle but Anthony pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#ES#
Stanton pushes Anthony off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Stanton gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Anthony to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Anthony sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2##SUB#
Stanton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anthony defends well.
Anthony trying to control but Stanton is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Stanton has his foot on Anthony's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anthony works his way back into a safe position though.
Anthony not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Stanton keeping moving, preventing Anthony from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Stanton wants to stand and escape but Anthony is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Stanton gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Anthony to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Anthony slips nicely into half guard.
Anthony scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Anthony prevents Stanton from standing back up.
#T4#
Anthony is controlling the pace.
Anthony wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stanton keeps working. #SUB2#
Anthony seems to be working for a kimura but Stanton defends the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stanton wants to control but Anthony is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Anthony comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Anthony 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Anthony!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Anthony fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Salazar clinches up against the cage.
Salazar prevents Anthony from breaking the clinch.
Salazar tries to score a body lock takedown but Anthony shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Anthony is trying to force a seperation but Salazar has the dominant position.
Anthony wants to take the fight to the mat but Salazar manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Anthony just misses with a elbow thrown towards Salazar's brow.
Salazar effectively controlling the action here.
Anthony jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Salazar walks away with a smile on his face. Anthony gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Milleer Salazar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Anthony.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salazar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Salazar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Anthony leaves Salazar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T1#
Salazar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anthony shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Salazar pinned against the cage. Salazar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Anthony fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Salazar to the ground. Anthony is now in Salazar's guard.
Salazar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Anthony looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Salazar seems keen to control Anthony's posture.#T2#
Anthony tries to free his leg and advance position but Salazar is retaining full guard.
Anthony must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Anthony in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Salazar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Anthony drops back, looking for a kneebar! Salazar looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Salazar looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Salazar! #REVR#
Anthony is looking for a sweep.#T3##SU#
Salazar decides to stand up, so the ref orders Anthony to his feet.
Salazar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anthony is fending him off so far but Salazar persists. Nope, Anthony circles away and we're back to standing.
Anthony tries a head kick but it misses.
Salazar tries to clinch but Anthony is having none of it.
Salazar is looking to clinch but Anthony is avoiding it.
#CL#
Salazar clinches. #BC#
Salazar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anthony shoots in and drives through. Salazar sprawls well.
Anthony misses with a takedown attempt - Salazar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Anthony on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL#
Salazar clinches with his opponent.
#T4##TD#
Salazar gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Well, if Salazar is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Anthony trying to control but Salazar postures up.
It looks like Salazar is going to stand back up.
Anthony wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anthony won't allow Salazar to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milleer Salazar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Salazar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Anthony as he jumps to the side.
Salazar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Anthony fails to land the takedown.
Salazar tries to clinch up but Anthony circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anthony looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anthony looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice body kick from Salazar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anthony is trying hard to land a takedown here. Salazar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Salazar pushes Anthony up against the cage in a clinch.
Anthony has had enough of the clinch but Salazar keeps him there for the moment.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anthony. #T1#
Salazar unloads a knee to the mid-section. Anthony lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Salazar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Salazar.
Salazar's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Anthony stalling against the cage.
Salazar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anthony can do to turn this around?
Anthony is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Salazar. #CUT#
It looks like Alex Anthony has been cut.
Salazar blocks a body shot from Anthony. #T2#
Salazar blocking some punches.
Anthony looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Salazar prevents Anthony from breaking the clinch.
Anthony fails to pull guard.
Milleer Salazar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Anthony.
Salazar tries to score a body lock takedown but Anthony shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Salazar is fighting off a takedown attempt but Anthony is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Salazar to the mat. Salazar regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB#
Salazar has his foot on Anthony's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anthony works his way back into a safe position though.
Salazar looking to control.
Anthony passes Salazar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Anthony wants to control but Salazar is keeping him busy. #T3#
Anthony wants to stand up but Salazar manages to regain full guard. #SU2#
Anthony stands up from Salazar's guard - Anthony perhaps looking for a knockout.
Salazar thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Anthony if he has to take too many more of those.
Anthony shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Salazar sprawls well. Salazar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Anthony gets slowly back to his feet.#CL#
Salazar rushes Anthony and presses him up against the cage.#T4#
Anthony has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Salazar is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Salazar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Salazar has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Salazar there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD2#
Anthony shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Anthony showed some decent athleticism there.
Salazar pushes Anthony off but Anthony dives into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anthony working the strikes but Salazar uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Anthony thows a huge punch but Salazar dodges it nicely.
Anthony is stalling here. Salazar is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Anthony seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Salazar has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milleer Salazar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alex Anthony's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Anthony stuffs the takedown.
Milleer Salazar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salazar tries for a takedown but Anthony sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Salazar doesn't manage to clinch there - Anthony circles away.
#CL2#
Anthony clinches with his opponent.
Anthony is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Salazar to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Anthony breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Salazar moves into the clinch successfully.
Anthony is trying to drag Salazar to the mat but Salazar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Anthony goes for a takedown attempt but Salazar pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Milleer Salazar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Anthony.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anthony misses with a takedown attempt - Salazar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Salazar tries to close the distance and clinch but Anthony swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anthony is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Anthony tries to clinch but Salazar moves out of range.
Milleer Salazar is winning the standup battle so far.
Anthony fails with the takedown.
That kick from Salazar tenderised Anthony's leg. Anthony is trying to keep his angry face on.#KD#
Salazar lands a big head kick that sends Anthony tumbling to the mat! Salazar takes a step backwards and waves Anthony back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Anthony avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Salazar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anthony manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Salazar slaps away a takedown attempt from Anthony, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Anthony punishes Salazar's body with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salazar tries to clinch up but Anthony circles away and keeps his distance.#T2##CL#
Salazar moves into the clinch.
Anthony tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Salazar is looking to control Anthony's arms but Anthony gets an underhook and turns him. Now Salazar has his back to the cage.
Anthony displaying some good clinch control by pressing Salazar up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Salazar.
Salazar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Salazar lands a shoulder strike.
Anthony can't break the clinch.
#T3#
Anthony is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Anthony goes for a takedown attempt but Salazar pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Anthony closes the distance and clinches up with Salazar, looking for a takedown. Anthony pushes Salazar against the cage but Salazar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Salazar moves into the clinch.
Salazar will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Anthony up against the cage.
Come on Anthony - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Anthony takes a knee to the side of the body. #T4#
Anthony is trying to pull guard but Salazar turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Salazar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Anthony gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Anthony is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Salazar gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Milleer Salazar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anthony takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anthony leaning his opponent against the cage.
Salazar unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Alex Anthony has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anthony tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Salazar's elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milleer Salazar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Salazar 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milleer Salazar!
An out of breath Milleer Salazar thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Anthony closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Chavez to the mat! Chavez manages to get full guard. #ES#
Chavez manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Anthony gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Chavez manages to escape and get back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anthony tries to clinch there but Chavez circles away.
As Anthony tries to get set, Chavez tries to push him back and clinch up but Anthony manages to avoid the attempt.
Chavez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chavez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chavez shoots in for a takedown but Anthony shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Anthony lands a head kick. Chavez smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #TD2#
Anthony changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Chavez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Anthony wants to control but Chavez is keeping him busy.
Chavez gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1#
Chavez flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anthony missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Anthony tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chavez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chavez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anthony.
Anthony is trying to control. Chavez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chavez is looking to control Anthony's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chavez avoid being mounted?
Anthony wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anthony. Chavez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Anthony lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Chavez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chavez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chavez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD#
Chavez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Anthony to the mat! Anthony manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Anthony pushes Chavez off and scrambles back to his feet.
#TD#
Chavez drives through with a takedown into Anthony's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2#
Anthony pushes Chavez off and scrambles back to his feet.
Anthony throws a lazy head kick #TD#
so Chavez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
Anthony is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Chavez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Anthony taking a breather. #T3#
Chavez swings wildly with an uppercut but Anthony uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anthony swings wildly with an uppercut but Chavez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anthony is stalling here.
Anthony tries to break free but Chavez pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Anthony is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Chavez can't fight it off and eventually Anthony manages to take the fight to the floor. Chavez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Chavez has his feet on Anthony's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T4##TD2#
Anthony dives in and scores a takedown into Chavez's guard.
Anthony trying to control but Chavez is working from the bottom.
Anthony wants to stand but Chavez has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Anthony wants to stand and escape but instead Chavez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alex Anthony will probably get the nod.
That's time! Chavez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Anthony scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Chavez throws Anthony to one side and escapes!#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Anthony enables Chavez to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Anthony manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chavez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chavez postures up in Anthony's guard and throws a big left but Anthony blocks it.
Anthony utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chavez stopping the sweep attempt from Anthony.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chavez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chavez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Carmine Chavez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chavez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Anthony wants to sweep here but Chavez controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Anthony throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
Chavez with a nice head shot there.
Chavez 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.
Anthony trying to control the position.
Chavez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chavez is in close to Anthony's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chavez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chavez with a nice head shot there.
Anthony preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chavez connects with a couple of short punches.
Chavez throwing strikes but missing.
Anthony avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chavez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anthony looking to control.
#T2#
Chavez with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chavez throws a big elbow that misses. #SU#
Chavez gets to his feet. Anthony looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Chavez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Anthony's guard.#SUB2#
Anthony escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chavez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Anthony is breathing heavily.
Chavez stands up over Anthony, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chavez with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chavez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Anthony is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chavez working some strikes from top position.
Chavez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU#
Chavez stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Chavez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Anthony uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T3##CL2#
Anthony gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chavez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Anthony avoiding damage as Chavez throws knees to the body.
Chavez pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#TD#
Chavez pulls guard effortlessly.
Anthony would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chavez trying to keep a closed guard but Anthony is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
Chavez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Anthony is controlling him.
Chavez pulls Anthony in close to prevent any damage.
Anthony trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anthony is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carmine Chavez 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##TD2#
Anthony 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.#ES#
Chavez has his feet on Anthony's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
Chavez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Anthony to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chavez controlling the position.
Anthony missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anthony works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Anthony is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chavez wants to control but Anthony is keeping busy.
Chavez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Anthony is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Chavez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Anthony.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chavez is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Anthony controlling the position easily from mount.
Anthony lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Anthony with the ground and pound from mount.
Anthony trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3##SU2#
Anthony stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD2#
Anthony drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Anthony gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Anthony tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Anthony shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Anthony showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Chavez pushes Anthony off and gets back to his feet.#T4##CL2#
Anthony clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Chavez jumps into guard, dragging Anthony to the mat.
Anthony controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Anthony trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Anthony comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anthony 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Anthony scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Anthony throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Watts wants to get back to his feet.
Watts is trying to get back to full guard.
Anthony seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Watts does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #ES#
Watts has one foot on Anthony's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Anthony rushes Watts and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Watts prevents a takedown attempt there.
Anthony letting Watts take a breather here.
Anthony can't find room to land a body shot as Watts controls the action.
Anthony looking to slow down the pace here.
Anthony is looking to take this one to the mat.
Anthony tries to pull guard but Watts won't allow it.
Cristobal Watts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Anthony.#T1#
Anthony tries to break free but Watts pushes him back against the cage.
Watts stops a takedown attempt from Anthony.
Anthony tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watts stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Watts leaning his opponent against the cage.
Watts is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#TD2#
Anthony manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Watts trying to control the position from guard on top but Anthony is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Watts sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Anthony's guard.
Watts throwing shots but Anthony is blocking nicely. #T2#
Anthony gets full guard.
Anthony seems keen to control Watts's posture.#SUB#
Watts drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Anthony dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Anthony controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Watts is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Watts might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
Anthony stands and steps away. Watts gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Anthony misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Watts.
Alex Anthony seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3##TD#
Watts manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Anthony on his heels. He'll look to pass Anthony's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2#
Anthony kicks Watts off and gets to his feet.
Anthony throws a right and a left that Watts avoids nicely. #TD#
Watts darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Anthony regains full guard. Nicely done.
Watts is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watts not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Anthony looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T4#
Anthony pulls Watts in to control the position. #SUB2#
Watts got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anthony has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Watts has managed to get both his arms back between Anthony's legs - danger averted.
Anthony is trying to keep Watts in close.
Anthony wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Anthony looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anthony wants to sweep here but Watts controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Anthony looking for a triangle here. Watts is fighting it but it looks tight! Anthony pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Watts is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Alex Anthony!
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