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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Mims is looking to clinch.
Maldonado shoots in and drives through. Mims sprawls well.
A clash of legs there as Maldonado blocks the low kick.
Mims misses with a lunging right hand
and Maldonado counters with a nice uppercut.
Mims misses with a leg kick.
Maldonado seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mims throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Mims closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mims lands in his opponent's guard.
Maldonado keeping moving, preventing Mims from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maldonado lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1#
Maldonado working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mims wants to control but Maldonado passes easily into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mims can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mims is trying to maintain the position but Maldonado is very close to passing his half guard.
Maldonado tries to stand but can't do so whilst Mims controls his leg.
Maldonado takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mims trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Mims is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maldonado with the ground and pound from mount.
Mims regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maldonado is looking to take a break and control but Mims is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Maldonado takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mims tries to roll over but Maldonado keeps him under control.#SUB#
Maldonado is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mims is just riding it out for now. Maldonado eventually gives up the hold.
Mims tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Maldonado has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Maldonado avoids the attempt from Mims to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maldonado lands a nice shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Maldonado dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Mims tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mims looks to throw a body kick
and Maldonado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Maldonado moves away from the strike by Mims.
Mims throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Maldonado is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mims can do to turn this around?
Mims tries to clinch up.
Maldonado wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mims throws a head kick that misses
and Mims takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mims thows a leg kick but Maldonado checks it
and Maldonado counters with a leg kick.
Mims wants to clinch up but Maldonado keeps it at a distance.
Mims fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mims slaps away a takedown attempt from Maldonado, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bagus Mims seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mims tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maldonado paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maldonado swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mims connects with an inside leg kick.
Maldonado ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Maldonado is defended easily by Mims.
Mims swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Mims misses with a kick to the body
and Maldonado counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Maldonado changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mims tries to avoid it but Maldonado manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mims to the ground. Mims escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lenny Maldonado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maldonado slips a jab and a cross from Mims.
A little feinted left hand from Maldonado on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mims swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maldonado really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Maldonado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maldonado ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mims throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Maldonado holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Maldonado stalling the fight.
#BC2#
Mims's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mims cracks a nice hook into Maldonado's ribs.
Mims throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mims throws the kick towards the body but Maldonado avoids it.#T2#
Mims closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Maldonado to counter with a crisp jab.
Mims misses with a looping left.
Mims misses with a hook
and Maldonado counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mims misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Maldonado wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Maldonado gets caught napping as Mims dives in and scores a takedown. Maldonado manages to retain guard.
Maldonado striking off his back but it's not causing Mims any problems.
Mims trying to move into half guard but instead Maldonado has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Mims really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maldonado. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mims looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maldonado is one step ahead there. #T3#
Mims is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mims controls Maldonado momentarily but Maldonado frees himself.
Mims is looking to sweep but instead, Maldonado has passed into half guard.
Mims tries to roll over but Maldonado keeps him under control.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lenny Maldonado overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Maldonado working the head and body with strikes.
Mims wants to control but Maldonado is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lenny Maldonado will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mims is looking to clinch.
Bagus Mims is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mims throws a looping overhand right but Maldonado ducks down to avoid it.
Mims looks to clinch
letting Maldonado counter with a right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Mims 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mims tries to land a leg kick but Maldonado saw it coming and moves away.
Mims pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mims throws a leg kick that misses.
Maldonado tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mims manages to circle out of the way.
Mims closes the distance looking to clinch
and Maldonado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mims throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maldonado sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mims misses with an uppercut. Maldonado saw that one coming.#TD2#
Maldonado gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mims to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Maldonado keeping moving, preventing Mims from controlling successfully. #T1#
Maldonado throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Mims looking to sit in guard and control but Maldonado gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Mims controls Maldonado momentarily but Maldonado frees himself.
Mims wants to control but Maldonado passes easily into half guard.
Maldonado thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2#
Mims trying to control but Maldonado postures up.
Maldonado thows a huge punch but Mims dodges it nicely.
Maldonado missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mims is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Maldonado scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mims wants to control but Maldonado passes into side.
#SUB#
Maldonado thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Mims tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Maldonado is looking to take a break and control but Mims is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mims tries to improve position but can't.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Maldonado gets to mount! Mims was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Mims tries to reverse the position but Maldonado maintains control.
Maldonado raining down shots from the mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mims is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lenny Maldonado showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maldonado 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lenny Maldonado!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Mondragon cracks Mims with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mondragon fails with a takedown attempt.
Mims takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mims takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD#
Mims throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mondragon tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mims is in Mondragon's guard.#ES2#
Mondragon pushes Mims off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mondragon scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mims.
XY Mondragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mondragon lands with a shot to the body.
Mims throws a nice looking combination but Mondragon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mims chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mims wants to get back to striking at distance but Mondragon won't allow it.
#T1#
Mondragon lands a body shot in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mims wants to get back to striking at distance but Mondragon won't allow it.
Mims is trying to force a seperation but Mondragon has the dominant position.
Mondragon has Mims pressed against the cage, preventing Mims from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mims is trying to break the clinch but Mondragon has him pressed against the cage.
Mims has had enough of the clinch but Mondragon keeps him there for the moment.
Mondragon prevents Mims from breaking the clinch.
Mims is trying to force a seperation but Mondragon has the dominant position.
Mims is trying to break the clinch but Mondragon is controlling him.#BC2#
Mondragon breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Mims closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mondragon to the mat! Mondragon manages to get full guard.
Mims looking to sit in guard and control but Mondragon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2#
Mims looking for a sweep. Not yet Mims, not yet.
Mondragon wants to stand but Mims has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mims is trying to keep Mondragon in close.
Mondragon wanted to stand there but Mims had control of the position.
Mondragon is looking to work some ground and pound but Mims has wrist control.
Mims is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mondragon trying to control but Mims is working from the bottom. #T3#
Mondragon postures up.
Mims keeping moving, preventing Mondragon from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mondragon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mims feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mondragon's calf.
Mondragon throws a body punch but Mims moves out of range.
Mondragon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A big right from Mims misses. #CL2#
Mondragon forces Mims back against the cage and clinches.
Mims can't break the clinch.
Mims has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mondragon after a bit of a struggle.
Mims wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mims tries to break the clinch but Mondragon is controlling the position. #T4#
Mims is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mondragon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mims avoids it.
Mims is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bagus Mims. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Mondragon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mondragon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mims sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mondragon somewhat.
Mondragon lands a jab to the head.
Mims on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mondragon looks winded!
Mondragon lands a body shot.
Mims lands a head kick!
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!
A lazy left from Mondragon finds it's target.
Mondragon tries to clinch there but Mims circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
XY Mondragon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Mims keeps the fight on the outside.
Mondragon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mims.
Mondragon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mondragon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mims fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mondragon.#CL2#
Mondragon clinches.
Mims is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mondragon gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mims wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Mondragon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mims tries to land a front kick but Mondragon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mondragon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mims rather than just go for the knockout.
A cross from Mondragon lands.
Mims on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC2#
Mims is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Mondragon.
Oh Mims is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mims is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mims lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mondragon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mims scores with a push kick.
XY Mondragon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mims lands a leg kick that knocks Mondragon off balance momentarily.
Mondragon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mondragon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Mondragon clinches. #T1#
Mims is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mondragon is keeping busy.
Mims wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mondragon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good body shot from Mondragon.
Mondragon cracks Mims with a nice body shot.
Mondragon scores with a hook to the body.
Mondragon is pushing Mims up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mondragon has Mims pressed against the cage, preventing Mims from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mims is trying to break the clinch but Mondragon is controlling him.
Mims seems to have got his legs back now.
Mims wants to break free but Mondragon has control.
Mims misses with some punches.
Mims is trying to break the clinch but Mondragon is controlling him.
Mims tries to circle away but Mondragon has him pinned against the cage.
Mondragon dodges an elbow strike from Mims.
Mims has had enough of the clinch but Mondragon keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Mims has had enough of the clinch but Mondragon keeps him there for the moment.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mondragon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mondragon has Mims pressed against the cage, preventing Mims from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mims tries to circle away but Mondragon has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Mondragon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Mondragon has Mims up against the cage in a clinch.
Mims is trying to force a seperation but Mondragon has the dominant position.
Mondragon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mims.
Mims wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mims is trying to push Mondragon away but Mondragon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mims wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Mondragon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Mims throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mims lands with a kick to the temple. Mondragon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mondragon lands with a right hand.
Mondragon takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#TD#
Mims 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mondragon being controlled here, momentarily.
Mondragon keeping moving, preventing Mims from controlling successfully.
Mims postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mims chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Mims trying to control but Mondragon is working from the bottom.
Mims missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mims slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mondragon keeping moving, preventing Mims from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mondragon throws a series of punches but Mims moves out of range.
Mondragon avoids the body shot from Mims.
Mims shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mondragon sprawls well. Mondragon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mims gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Mims scores with a takedown into Mondragon's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
XY Mondragon 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#
Mims throws a right hand that Mondragon ducks under and follows up with a left that Mondragon also avoids with ease.
Mondragon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mims.
Mondragon lands a jab to the nose.
Mondragon jabs at Mims's body.#TD#
Mims darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mims thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mims is looking to take a break and control but Mondragon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mims content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bagus Mims overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Mims looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mims thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ground and pound from Mims.
Mondragon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mims.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mims connects with a nice short shot to Mondragon's temple.
Mondragon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mims landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mims with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bagus Mims is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mims fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mims throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Mondragon.
Mondragon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mondragon misses the jab.
Mims feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mondragon's calf.
Mondragon scores with a three punch combo!
Mondragon takes a swing at Mims's ribcage but misses.
Mims buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mims, right into the meat.
Mims lands a leg kick that knocks Mondragon off balance momentarily.
Mondragon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mims stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mondragon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mims lands with a slapping head kick.
Mondragon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL#
Mims closes the distance and clinches.
Mims is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Mondragon.
Mims has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mondragon after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Mims breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mims.
Mims scores with a spinning back kick!
Mims scores with a leg kick.
#CL2#
Mondragon closes the distance and clinches.
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!
Mims is trying to stall.
#T4##BC2#
Mondragon breaks from the clinch.
Mondragon shoots in looking for a takedown but Mims manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mondragon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mims plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mondragon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mims misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mims lands a leg kick that knocks Mondragon off balance momentarily.
Mims throws a jab when Mondragon was well out of range.
Mondragon misses with a hook to the body
and Mims counters with a nice kick to the body.
Mondragon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mims plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mondragon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mims.#TD#
Mims shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mondragon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mims lands some shots froms side control.
Bagus Mims has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
XY Mondragon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mims lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bagus Mims showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mondragon 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... XY Mondragon!
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