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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 4
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. A bit of stalling here from Adesilva.
Adesilva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Fell tries to score a body lock takedown but Adesilva shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Fell goes for a takedown in the clinch but Adesilva prevents it.
We've been hearing reports that Adesilva has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Adesilva lands with a short shot to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adesilva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Adesilva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Adesilva lands a shoulder strike. Adesilva lands with a right to the head. Good body shot from Adesilva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good body shot from Adesilva.
Adesilva scores with a nice hook to the head. Fell is looking to break free of the clinch but Adesilva has double underhooks. Adesilva wants a takedown.
Adesilva is leaning against Fell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Fell looks winded! Adesilva lands a nice shot to the body. #T1# Adesilva throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Adesilva. Adesilva lands a body punch. Adesilva lands a shot to the body. Fell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT# It looks like Simon Fell has been cut. Adesilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fell backwards. Adesilva lands a left hand.
Adesilva pushes Fell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Adesilva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fells head. A short right from Adesilva on the inside. Adesilva lands with a left to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Adesilva lands with a short shot to the head. Still in the clinch, Adesilva scores with a nice short uppercut. Adesilva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fell is defending well for now. Nice body punch from Adesilva - that landed with a thud.
Adesilva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Adesilva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2# Adesilva working some nice short punches in the clinch. Adesilva pushes Fell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Adesilva working some nice short punches in the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Adesilva. Adesilva scores with a shoulder strike. Adesilva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Adesilva working some nice short punches in the clinch. Adesilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Fell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Adesilva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fell backwards. Adesilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A shot in the inside from Adesilva. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Adesilva. Adesilva lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fell backwards. Fell takes a shot to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Adesilva.#ROC# Fell is rocked!#T3# A left hand lands to the body for Adesilva.
Fell is still on wobbly legs! Can Adesilva finish him? Fell takes a shot to the head. Adesilva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Adesilva is working Fell over against the cage. Fell seems to have recovered his senses. Adesilva lands with a light punch inside. Adesilva scores with a shot to the side of Fell's head. Adesilva creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Fell's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Fell drops to his knees and Adesilva pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Israel Adesilva! Israel Adesilva was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
RapidFC 19
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1##TD# Fell scores with a takedown into Pickens's guard. Pickens looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Fell controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Fell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Pickens had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fell defends it easily. Fell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fell wants to pass the guard but Pickens is keeping the position. Fell is looking to stand up but Pickens won't let him. Pickens not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1# Fell sitting in guard here, content to control. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD# Fell shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pickens's guard. Fell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Fell has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2# Pickens keeping full guard, as Fell tries to pass. #SU# Fell gets to his feet. Pickens looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD# Fell shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pickens's guard. Pickens looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2# Pickens working for a triangle but Fell defends it easily.
Fell engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3# Fell pushing down on Pickens's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Fell seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Nice strikes from Fell there. Fell working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #ROC# Pickens is rocked! Fell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pickens on the ground. Fell scores with a big shot! Pickens's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Pickens! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Fell!
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Event:
RapidFC 16
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1# Gaucho scores with a leg kick.
Fell tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Gaucho throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fell.#CL# Gaucho clinches up with Fell and pushes him back against the cage. Gaucho is pressed up against the cage. Fell has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gaucho down to the mat. Gaucho avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Fell goes for a double leg but Gaucho avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gaucho continues to drive forward. Gaucho moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT# It looks like Simon Fell has been cut. Fell shoots for a double leg takedown but Gaucho sprawls well. He's pushed Fell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Ronaldinho Gaucho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Fell. A punch combination from Fell misses. Gaucho throws a counter high kick but Fell was just alert enough to avoid it. Fell shoots for a double leg takedown but Gaucho sprawls well. He's pushed Fell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Gaucho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gaucho closes the distance looking to clinch and Fell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fell looks to land a body kick but Gaucho moved away.#T1##CL# Gaucho drives through and clinches with Fell against the cage.
Gaucho is looking for a takedown. Fell looking for a takedown. Fell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fell can't break the clinch.
#TD# Gaucho jumps guard and drags Fell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Fell is stalling in the full guard. Gaucho wants to sweep here but Fell controlling him for the moment. #SUB# Gaucho is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2# Fell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Fell is pushing down on Gaucho's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gaucho is fighting to maintain full guard but Fell has managed to sneak the leg through. Gaucho is trying to maintain the position but Fell is very close to passing his half guard. Gaucho is trying to stand up here but Fell is controlling him well. Fell wants to pass to mount but Gaucho is defending the position. Gaucho tries to get to full guard but Fell has control of the leg. Fell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gaucho. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3# Fell slows the pace down in half guard. #ES# Gaucho kicks off Fell and gets to his feet. Gaucho tries to clinch but Fell is having none of it. Fell tries for a takedown but Gaucho circles away easily and Gaucho counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gaucho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2# Fell gets in close and instigates a clinch. Fell has Gaucho pressed against the cage.
#T4# Gaucho is trying to push Fell away but Fell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD# Gaucho successfully pulls guard.
Gaucho 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. Fell with a nice head shot there. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Fell content to stall in guard here. #SU2# Gaucho is working an open guard so Fell takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gaucho avoids the head kick by Fell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldinho Gaucho dominated that round. The cut man is working on Simon Fell's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Gaucho throws a sloppy head kick and Fell moves out of range easily. #CL# Gaucho rushes Fell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Gaucho is trying to break free. Fell wants a takedown but no success here.
Fell is trying to pull guard but Gaucho has him pressed against the cage. Gaucho goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fell prevents it.
Gaucho drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gaucho has had enough of the clinch but Fell keeps him there for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gaucho is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fell is defending well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldinho Gaucho. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Fell manages to break the clinch.
#T1##CL2# Fell clinches with his opponent.
Fell has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gaucho after a bit of a struggle. Fell is trying to pull guard but Gaucho turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Gaucho is defending well against a takedown attempt. Gaucho has Fell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Gaucho letting Fell take a breather here.#BC2# Fell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A left lands for Gaucho. Ronaldinho Gaucho is winning the standup battle so far. Fell shoots in for a takedown but Gaucho shows good takedown defense. Gaucho misses with a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Fell misses.#T2##CL# Gaucho closes the distance and clinches. Fell keeps control of Gaucho as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Fell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gaucho.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2# Fell manages to break the clinch.
Gaucho closes the distance looking to clinch and Fell counters with a three punch combo that has Gaucho backing up. Gaucho nods at Fell to acknowledge the strikes. Gaucho takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gaucho. 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!#KD2# Fell lands a left and a right that send Gaucho crashing to the mat, dazed. Fell thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2# Gaucho is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Ronaldinho Gaucho has been cut.#T3# Fell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gaucho tries to avoid it but Fell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gaucho to the ground. Gaucho escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Gaucho appears to be looking for a big counter. Oh Gaucho is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gaucho throws a head kick that misses. Fell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gaucho pinned against the cage. Gaucho gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Gaucho seems to have got his legs back now. Gaucho moves in looking to clinch but Fell pushes him off. Gaucho misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fell wants to counter the offense by Gaucho and move into the clinch position. Gaucho lands a jab.#CL# Gaucho closes the distance and clinches. Fell is trying to drag Gaucho to the mat but Gaucho just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2# Fell ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Fell no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T4# Fell looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Gaucho prevents Fell from getting back to his feet. Gaucho preventing the sweep. Gaucho tries to stand but Fell is controlling from the bottom. Gaucho trying to control but Fell is working from the bottom. Fell wants to sweep here but Gaucho controlling him for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Fell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Gaucho's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Fell fails to land with a series of punches.
Gaucho appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL# Gaucho has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gaucho is defending well against a takedown attempt. Fell fails to pull guard.
Ronaldinho Gaucho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Fell.#BC# Gaucho breaks the clinch.
Fell avoids the head kick by Gaucho.
Gaucho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fell throws a big counter head kick but Gaucho avoids it with no problem. Fell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fell tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gaucho wants to clinch. Fell circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1# Gaucho doesn't manage to clinch there - Fell circles away.
#CL2# Fell moves into the clinch. Fell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gaucho just stands there and leans against the cage. Fell drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gaucho gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gaucho connects with a knee to the head.
Fell tries to pull guard but Gaucho forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Gaucho wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Gaucho tries for a takedown but Fell manages to get underhooks.
Fell avoiding damage.
Ronaldinho Gaucho has scored more points in the clinch so far. Gaucho tries to pull guard but Fell won't allow it.
#T2# A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD2# Fell pulls guard. Gaucho trying to control the position from guard on top but Fell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gaucho with a flurry of punches that miss. Gaucho is looking to work some ground and pound but Fell has wrist control. Fell pulls Gaucho in to control the position. #SUB2# Fell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gaucho can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB2# Fell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gaucho doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gaucho manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Fell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Gaucho trying to control but Fell is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Gaucho scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Gaucho looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gaucho misses with a hook. Ronaldinho Gaucho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Gaucho buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gaucho is looking to clinch but Fell is avoiding it.
Gaucho takes a shot right to the bread basket. Gaucho moves in looking to clinch but Fell pushes him off.#CL2# Fell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fell is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Fell gets underhooks to prevent Gaucho's takedown attempt.
#BC# Gaucho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fell keeps the fight on the outside. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fell is defended easily by Gaucho.
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 Ronaldinho Gaucho. I think Gaucho 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28 Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28 Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronaldinho Gaucho!
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Event:
Rapid Fight Night 4
Date: Feb 08, 2019 |
#R1# Geppetto stuns Fell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Geppetto dips to his left and cracks Fell with an uppercut!#CUT2# It looks like Simon Fell has been cut. Geppetto punishes Fell's body with a nice straight punch. Geppetto lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Fell has his takedown stuffed and Geppetto counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Nice uppercut lands for Geppetto. That snapped Fell's head back.
Fell tries for a takedown but Geppetto circles away easily and Geppetto counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Fell on the wrong end of a nice jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Geppetto counters with a stiff right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Simon Fell. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fell is breathing heavily. Nice body punch from Geppetto. Fell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Geppetto.
#T1# Fell with a lazy takedown attempt and Geppetto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fell checks a leg kick. Fell feinted with a counter takedown. Geppetto scores with a jab to the body. Geppetto throws a leg kick but Fell sees it coming and moves out of range. Fell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Geppetto stuffs the takedown. Geppetto swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Decent striking displayed by Geppetto there. Geppetto scores with a three punch combo!
#ROC2# Fell is rocked! Fell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A nice leg kick lands there from Geppetto. #KD2# Geppetto drops Fell with a beautiful combination! Fell stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Geppetto is looking for the KO! Oh Fell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2# Simon Fell's cut is getting worse. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Geppetto closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Fell out cold! Fell corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mastro Geppetto! After winning the bout, Mastro Geppetto thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Bagueraiu has managed to clinch.
Bagueraiu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Bagueraiu has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bagueraiu wants a takedown but no success here.
Simon Fell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vickin Bagueraiu. Fell is trying to break the clinch but Bagueraiu is controlling him. Bagueraiu drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bagueraiu wants to clinch up but Fell keeps it at a distance.#CL2# Bagueraiu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bagueraiu has Fell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bagueraiu goes for a takedown attempt but Fell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2# Bagueraiu closes the distance and pushes Fell back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fell wants to break free but Bagueraiu has control.
Fell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bagueraiu.
Bagueraiu is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fell is defending well. Our sources have told us that Fell has been working on his elbows in the gym. Bagueraiu drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T1# Bagueraiu stops a takedown attempt from Fell.
Fell gets underhooks to prevent Bagueraiu's takedown attempt.
Bagueraiu is trying to drag Fell to the mat but Fell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Bagueraiu wants a takedown.
Fell is defending well against a takedown attempt. Fell is trying to maintain a safe position but Bagueraiu gets an underhook and turns Fell into the cage. Bagueraiu is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fell is defending well. Bagueraiu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. The fight stays on the outside here - Bagueraiu looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Fell throws a head kick that Bagueraiu semi-blocks.
Fell is breathing heavily.#T2##TD# Fell closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Bagueraiu is looking for a sweep. Fell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bagueraiu punching from the bottom.
Bagueraiu misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bagueraiu is staying active underneath Fell, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Bagueraiu is looking to improve his position.
Bagueraiu flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bagueraiu tries to get to full guard but Fell has control of the leg. Bagueraiu is pressing down on Fell's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Bagueraiu is striking but Fell is not phased and passes to half guard. Fell looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bagueraiu punching from the bottom.
#T3# Bagueraiu tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Bagueraiu misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bagueraiu lands a couple of sideways elbows. Bagueraiu tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Bagueraiu flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bagueraiu landing strikes from the bottom. Bagueraiu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bagueraiu punching from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2# Bagueraiu clinches. Bagueraiu is working for takedown but Fell is calmly controlling the position for now. Fell is trying to maintain a safe position but Bagueraiu gets an underhook and turns Fell into the cage. Fell is defending well against a takedown attempt. Bagueraiu is trying to drag Fell to the mat but Fell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Bagueraiu is looking to take this one to the mat.#T4# Bagueraiu drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fell pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2# Bagueraiu darts in and clinches Fell up against the cage. Bagueraiu wants a takedown.
Bagueraiu wants to take the fight to the mat but Fell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Bagueraiu is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Bagueraiu tries for a takedown but Fell manages to get underhooks.
Fell trying to stall but Bagueraiu improves his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Fell has Bagueraiu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bagueraiu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Fell gets underhooks to prevent Bagueraiu's takedown attempt.
Bagueraiu is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fell pulls him back up using the underhooks. Fell is defending well against a takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Fell dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Bagueraiu tries to clinch up and Fell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2# Bagueraiu clinches up against the cage. Fell throws a punch but it's blocked by Bagueraiu. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Bagueraiu has Fell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bagueraiu has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Fell is pressed up against the cage. Bagueraiu has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fell down to the mat. Fell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Simon Fell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vickin Bagueraiu. Bagueraiu moves in looking to clinch but Fell pushes him off.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bagueraiu.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bagueraiu wants a takedown but no success here.
#T1# Fell stops a takedown attempt from Bagueraiu.
Bagueraiu goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fell prevents it.
Bagueraiu is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fell is defending well. Bagueraiu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD# Fell darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Bagueraiu misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bagueraiu tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Bagueraiu scores with a few weak punches. Bagueraiu tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB# Fell is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2# Fell trying to control from half guard but Bagueraiu is working away. Bagueraiu flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bagueraiu throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bagueraiu can do anything to dispel that myth. Bagueraiu misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bagueraiu landing small, sideways elbows. Bagueraiu is staying active underneath Fell, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Bagueraiu is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fell's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fell's back! Bagueraiu gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Bagueraiu lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Bagueraiu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bagueraiu loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Fell hold on?
Bagueraiu punches Fell on the ear. Bagueraiu throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Fell!
#T3# Bagueraiu lands an elbow to the side of the head. Bagueraiu is punishing Fell with some ground and pound. Bagueraiu landing with strikes. Bagueraiu is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Fell up.
Bagueraiu has Fell flattened out and is raining down punches. Bagueraiu lands punches and elbows. Bagueraiu is working the ground and pound. Can Fell escape? Fell trying to control the position but Bagueraiu manages to sink in the hooks. Bagueraiu lands punches and elbows. Bagueraiu scores with punches from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bagueraiu throwing damaging strikes from the back! Fell could be in trouble here!
Bagueraiu is landing with strikes from the back. #T4# Bagueraiu is punishing Fell with some ground and pound. Vickin Bagueraiu has got the better of the ground game so far. 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! Bagueraiu scores with strikes from the back.
Bagueraiu lands strikes to the head. Bagueraiu keeps control of the position as Fell tries to break free.
Fell trying to control but not successfully. Bagueraiu scores with punches and elbows. Bagueraiu cracks Fell with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Fell from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Bagueraiu lands punches and elbows. Bagueraiu is landing with strikes from the back. Bagueraiu is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Bagueraiu gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Bagueraiu gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Bagueraiu apologises and we restart here on the feet.
#CL2# Bagueraiu clinches up with Fell and pushes him back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vickin Bagueraiu 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##CL2# Bagueraiu has managed to clinch.
Fell trying to land knees to the body.
Bagueraiu is trying to drag Fell to the mat but Fell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Bagueraiu can't get the takedown.
Bagueraiu is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Simon Fell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vickin Bagueraiu. Bagueraiu has Fell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bagueraiu looking for a takedown. Bagueraiu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fell is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bagueraiu sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bagueraiu! But no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Fell darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Fell not landing any meaningful shots this time. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Bagueraiu is looking for a sweep. Fell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Fell blocks the strikes from Bagueraiu.
Bagueraiu throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bagueraiu flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bagueraiu missing with punches from the bottom.
Bagueraiu tries to get to full guard but Fell has control of the leg. Bagueraiu missing with punches from the bottom.
Bagueraiu missing with punches from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Fell wants to control but Bagueraiu is keeping him busy. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Bagueraiu moves into the clinch successfully.
Fell gets underhooks to prevent Bagueraiu's takedown attempt.
Simon Fell has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2# Bagueraiu is working for takedown but Fell is calmly controlling the position for now. Bagueraiu is looking to take this one to the mat. Fell is defending well against a takedown attempt. Bagueraiu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Fell is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Bagueraiu has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fell after a bit of a struggle. #BC# Fell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Bagueraiu closes the distance and pushes Fell back into the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Bagueraiu has Fell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bagueraiu wants a takedown but no success here.
Bagueraiu is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fell pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC# Fell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Bagueraiu gets a clinch. #T3# Fell is pressed up against the cage. Bagueraiu has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fell down to the mat. Fell avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Bagueraiu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD# Fell gets the takedown into side control. Fell lands some shots froms side control. Bagueraiu wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#SUB# Fell is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bagueraiu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Fell tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Bagueraiu is looking for a sweep.#T4# Fell blocks the strikes from Bagueraiu.
Bagueraiu is looking for a sweep. Bagueraiu is not content to let Fell control the position. Bagueraiu is looking for a sweep. Bagueraiu tries to strike from the bottom but misses. Bagueraiu is trying to get back to half guard. Bagueraiu throws a few strikes from the bottom but Fell takes advantage and mounts! Bagueraiu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bagueraiu throwing hammer fists to the chest of Fell. What's that going to do exactly? Bagueraiu throwing hammer fists to the chest of Fell. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight! Simon Fell showed his dominance in that final round. I think Fell has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Fell!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2019 |
#R1# Wallace throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2# Fell rushes Wallace and presses him up against the cage. Fell jumps guard but Wallace turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Nice body punch from Fell - that landed with a thud.
Wallace wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fell has him pressed against the cage. A short right from Wallace. Wallace misses with a hook from the clinch. Wallace effectively controlling the action here. Fell can't get the takedown.
Wallace tries to land a knee to the head but Fell blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Wallace's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wallace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fell is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Fell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wallace manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wallace throws a sloppy head kick and Fell moves out of range easily. #T1# Fell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT2# It looks like Tommy Wallace has been cut.#CL2# Fell takes the fight into the clinch. Wallace has Fell pressed against the cage, preventing Fell from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A head punch blocked on the inside by Fell. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fell. #BC2# Fell manages to break the clinch.
Fell shoots for a double leg takedown but Wallace sprawls well. He's pushed Fell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Tommy Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Fell. Fell fails with the takedown#CL# and Wallace counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Fell tries to score a body lock takedown but Wallace shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Wallace fails to pull guard.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wallace. Fell jumps guard but Wallace stands there with Fell around his waist. Fell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T2# A frustrated look appears on Wallace's face as he tries to break the clinch. Wallace is trying to break free. Wallace is trying to push Fell away but Fell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Wallace misses with some punches.
#BC# Wallace pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Wallace shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fell's guard.#ES2# Fell has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Wallace has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD# Wallace gets control of Fell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wallace will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU2# Wallace is working an open guard so Fell takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Fell is looking to clinch. Wallace circles away from the clinch attempt#TD# and Wallace counters with a single leg into guard. Fell didn't expect that. #T3# Fell wants to get back to his feet but Wallace passes into half guard.
Fell is trying is best to control the position here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #ES2# Fell pushes Wallace off and gets back to his feet. Wallace showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fell.
Wallace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fell is defended easily by Wallace. Fell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2# Wallace tries to keep at a distance but Fell has taken the fight into the clinch. Wallace is looking to control Fell's arms but Fell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wallace has his back to the cage. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Wallace pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Fell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wallace just stands there and leans against the cage. Fell tries to pull guard but Wallace won't allow it.
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 Tommy Wallace will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tommy Wallace's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Fell misses with a body shot
and Wallace makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL2# Fell instigates a clinch. Fell tries to pull guard but Wallace won't allow it.
Fell jumps guard but Wallace turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2# Fell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Wallace takes a kick to the side of the head.#TD# Fell gets caught flat footed, as Wallace shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SU# Wallace stands up from guard. Let's bang! Fell looks for a takedown but Wallace sprawls well. Tommy Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Fell. Fell tries to close the distance and clinch but Wallace swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wallace fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Fell throws out a counter right but Wallace avoids it with no problem. Fell doesn't manage to clinch there - Wallace circles away.
#T1# Wallace fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Fell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Fell walks into a jab. No luck for Wallace with that takedown attempt. #TD# Wallace shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wallace showed some decent athleticism there. Wallace prevents Fell from improving his position.#T2# Fell looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2# Fell looking for submissions off his back. Wallace is looking to advance position but Fell won't allow it. Fell tries to roll over but Wallace keeps him under control.#T3# Fell makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fell.#SUB2# Fell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fell keeping moving, preventing Wallace from controlling successfully. Wallace being controlled here momentarily. Wallace might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Wallace 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. Fell wants to get back to his feet but Wallace is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Fell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wallace's guard. #REVB# 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 Tommy Wallace will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tommy Wallace's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Fell takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fell swings away with a leg kick that misses. Fell is looking to clinch. Wallace is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Simon Fell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Fell fails with a takedown attempt. Fell wants to clinch up but Wallace keeps it at a distance. Wallace tries to counter by clinching up but Fell breaks away and moves out of range. Fell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wallace manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wallace lands a glancing blow to the side of Fell's head. Wallace has a takedown stuffed. Wallace dives in and grabs Fell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fell pushes down on Wallace's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Wallace. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Fell shoots in for a takedown but Wallace shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Fell is looking to clinch. Wallace shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fell defends it nicely. No luck for Fell with that takedown attempt. Fell fails with a takedown attempt. Fell swats away the attempt to clinch by Wallace.#T2# Wallace with a lazy takedown attempt and Fell counters with a flying knee. Nice. #TD# Fell gets caught flat footed, as Wallace shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Fell wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Wallace manages to pass to side control. #REVB# Wallace tries to stand and escape but Fell is controlling the position. Fell tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Wallace manages to move to mount!
Tommy Wallace overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Fell tries to improve his position but instead Wallace has taken his back! #T3# Wallace is not going to allow Fell to sit and survive in this position. Fell rolls, trying to escape but Wallace keeps control of the position.
Fell turns into Wallace and is now in his guard.
Fell's corner is telling him to maintain position. Wallace wants to sweep but no luck. Wallace pulls Fell in close to prevent any damage. Wallace not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fell stops Wallace from standing up. #T4# Fell postures up in Wallace's guard and throws a big left but Wallace blocks it. Fell won't allow Wallace to get back to his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fell lands a couple of digs. Fell controls from within his opponent's guard. Wallace is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Fell advances position into side control! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Wallace defending against the ground and pound.
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 Tommy Wallace. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wallace, 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:30 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tommy Wallace!
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