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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 17, 2019 |
#R1# Dong misses with a double jab.
Dong throws a right and a left that Tillman avoids nicely. Dong throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Tillman appears to be looking for a big counter.#KD2# Dong drops Tillman with a left right combo! Dong follows him down to the ground into side control.
#CUT2# It looks like Jesse Tillman has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Tillman gets back to half guard. Dong wants to stand up but Tillman has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SU2# Dong postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Tillman to stand up. Dong throws a right and a left that Tillman avoids nicely. Tillman throws a big counter combination but Dong scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Dong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dong throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dong misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD# Tillman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Dong wants to get back to his feet but Tillman is dominant here and he's now got Dong's back!#T1# Dong is trying to get back to his feet but Tillman has full control of the position and if anything, Dong has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB# Tillman has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. A lull in the action here.
#ES2# Dong is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it. Dong falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tillman counters with a lovely shot to the body. Dong looks winded! Dong throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Tillman avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Dong looks to move away, Tillman throws a big counter combo but Dong just gets out of the way. Dong looks to land a combination but Tillman avoids it well. Tillman really is a fat lump. Dong throws a series of punches but Tillman avoids them all with ease. Tillman throws a big counter combination but Dong scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Dong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tillman feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T2##CL# Tillman closes the distance and pushes Dong back into the cage. A frustrated look appears on Dong's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD# Tillman jumps guard and drags Dong to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tillman is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Tillman is trying to control the position but Dong postures up. Dong won't allow Tillman to get back to his feet. Tillman pulls Dong in to control the position. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Dong has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tillman is proving hard to escape from. Dong is fighting to break Tillman's control of his arms but Tillman is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SU2# Dong decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #KD2# Nice combo by Dong! Oh, that's hurt him - Tillman falls to the canvas and Dong follows him into side control. #ROC2# Tillman is rocked!#T3# Tillman is looking to reverse the position. Oh Tillman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2# Dong decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tillman to his feet. Dong connects with a superb combination that knocks Tillman out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Dong before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Tillman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chong Dong! Chong Dong got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2019 |
#R1# Rutten avoids the head kick by Tillman.
A cross from Rutten lands. Rutten misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rutten lands with a right that hurts Tillman. Tillman looks to clinch but Rutten throws a short knee that drops Tillman. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Boz Rutten! Boz Rutten decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2019 |
#R1# Mountain misses with a takedown and Tillman counters with a nice leg kick. Mountain fails in his attempt to clinch. Mountain tries to clinch but Tillman is having none of it. #KD2# Mountain lands a big head kick that sends Tillman tumbling to the mat! Mountain takes a step backwards and waves Tillman back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2# It looks like Jesse Tillman has been cut.#TD# Tillman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Mountain is trying to escape back to his feet but Tillman uses the scramble to pass into side control.
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! We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Mountain seems a little lost for a moment, as Tillman dominates the positioning.#T1##SUB# Tillman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Mountain wants to control but Tillman postures up. Mountain is being controlled here. Tillman really is a fat lump. Tillman lands an elbow. Tillman controlling from side mount. #SU# Tillman stands up. Mountain shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tillman pinned against the cage. Tillman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2# Mountain doesn't manage to clinch there - Tillman circles away.
Tillman throws a big counter combination but Mountain scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Mountain shoots in for a takedown but Tillman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jesse Tillman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Mountain.#TD# Tillman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Tillman slows the pace down. #SUB# Tillman tries for a kimura but Mountain is defending well. #SUB# Tillman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mountain is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3# Mountain seems a little lost for a moment, as Tillman dominates the positioning. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Tillman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SU# Tillman decides to take the fight back to the feet. Tillman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tillman wants it to stay on the feet. Mountain shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tillman as he jumps to the side. #T4# Mountain shoots and misses #CL# and Tillman counters by moving into the clinch. Tillman has had enough of the clinch but Mountain keeps him there for the moment.#BC# Tillman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tillman leaves Mountain with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A counter left hand to the body from Tillman misses its target. Mountain throws a half hearted mid kick. Mountain looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Tillman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Mountain looks winded! Mountain wants to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Tillman dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jesse Tillman's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Mountain fails in his attempt to clinch. Mountain throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Tillman crashing down! Tillman tries to stagger back to his feet but Mountain just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Tillman asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Mountain!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2019 |
#R1# Pomff misses with a double jab.
Pomff misses with a jab, cross combination.
#KD2# Pomff lands a left and a right that send Tillman crashing to the mat, dazed. Pomff thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2# It looks like Jesse Tillman has been cut. Tillman really is a fat lump. Pomff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tillman.
Pomff moves in looking to clinch but Tillman pushes him off. It looked like Tillman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD2# Pomff shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ROC2# Tillman is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pomff sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Tillman! Oh, Tillman is in big trouble! Pomff lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Reginald Pomff!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2019 |
#R1# The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though. It looked like Tillman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD2# Smith gets a double leg takedown into Tillman's guard. Tillman wants to stand but Smith is controlling the position. Tillman keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith prevents Tillman from getting back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES# Tillman has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Smith off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Smith fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2# Smith feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T1# Smith sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB# Tillman looking for a guillotine here but Smith defends easily.
Tillman keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully. #SUB# Tillman working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily.
Tillman looking for a sweep. Not yet Tillman, not yet. #SUB# Smith avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smith won't allow Tillman to get back to his 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. Tillman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Smith won't allow Tillman to sweep him here. Tillman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Tillman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tillman is breathing heavily. Tillman throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SUB# Tillman working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily.
Smith throws a big elbow that misses. Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tillman is keeping the position for now. Tillman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Smith working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU2# Smith stands up from Tillman's guard - Smith perhaps looking for a knockout. Smith throws a head kick but Tillman moves out of range.
#T3##TD2# Tillman gets caught napping as Smith dives in and scores a takedown. Tillman manages to retain guard. Smith trying to control but Tillman is working from the bottom. Smith sitting in guard here, content to control. Smith is looking to work some ground and pound but Tillman has wrist control.#SUB# Tillman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Tillman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Smith must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Tillman is retaining full guard. Smith stands and throws Tillman's legs to the side, diving into side control. Smith tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tillman's legs. #T4# Tillman avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Smith. Tillman prevents Smith from moving into mount. Tillman manages to work his way to half guard, despite Smith's best efforts. Tillman is not content to let Smith control the position. Tillman trying to control from the bottom.
Smith trying to pass the guard but Tillman defending well. Tillman is staying active underneath Smith, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Tillman trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Smith looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Smith trying to control from half guard but Tillman is working away. Tillman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Smith dominated that round. That's time! Tillman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Smith scores with a one two! Tillman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2# It looks like Jesse Tillman has been cut.#TD2# Smith shoots in and gets a takedown into Tillman's guard. Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Tillman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Smith stopping the sweep attempt from Tillman. Tillman working a defensive guard here.
Smith landing some decent shots from guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tillman looking for a sweep. Not yet Tillman, not yet. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tillman holds on and takes a little breather. Tillman trying to control the position.
#T1# Tillman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Smith engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Tillman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smith is one step ahead there. Smith throws a big right hand that misses. Tillman keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass. Smith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB# Tillman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Smith defends well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Smith controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Smith is working Tillman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Tillman wants to stand but Smith is controlling the position. Smith wants to control from the top but Tillman keeps moving. Smith is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Smith controlling from the top position. Smith trying to control but Tillman is working from the bottom. #SU2# Smith stands up from Tillman's guard - Smith perhaps looking for a knockout. John Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Smith closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tillman did well to prevent Smith getting side control.#T3# Smith controlling the action here. Smith is looking to take a break and control but Tillman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Tillman tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg. The fighters are battling for position here. Tillman manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB# Tillman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Smith sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tillman's guard. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Smith trying to control the action but Tillman is working from the bottom. Tillman is looking to improve his position.
Tillman is concentrating on defense, preventing Smith from advancing position. Tillman wants to get back to his feet.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Smith. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#SUB2# Smith seems to be working for a kimura but Tillman defends the submission attempt. Tillman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tillman tries to roll over but Smith keeps him under control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jesse Tillman's cut. 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##TD2# Smith bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2# Smith thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Smith wants to control but Tillman is keeping him busy. Tillman is trying to buck Smith off. Smith trying to control the action but Tillman is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Smith decides to stand back up. Smith tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tillman defends well and Smith ends up having to push Tillman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T1##CL2# Smith moves into the clinch. Smith has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tillman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Smith tries to pull guard but Tillman holds him up against the cage and eventually Smith drops back down to his feet.
Jesse Tillman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Smith. Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Smith is trying to break the clinch but Tillman has him pressed against the cage. #TD# Tillman manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB# Smith got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tillman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smith has managed to get both his arms back between Tillman's legs - danger averted. Tillman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Smith showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Tillman is trying to keep Smith in close.
#T2# Smith stays in close to Tillman's body and controls the position. Tillman controls Smith momentarily but Smith frees himself. Smith throwing strikes from guard but Tillman blocks nicely. Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Tillman is retaining full guard. Smith tries to stand but Tillman is controlling from the bottom. Tillman looking to control.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3# Smith has his takedown stuffed and Tillman counters with a left and a right that stings Smith. Smith misses with a combination
and Tillman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD2# Tillman tries to sprawl but Smith drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB# Tillman actively working from the bottom here.#ES# Tillman kicks Smith off and gets back to his feet.#CL2# Smith gets a clinch. Smith jumps guard but Tillman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2# Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tillman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Tillman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Tillman is looking to counter the offense by Smith and move into the clinch. Smith fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tillman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD2# Smith darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Tillman is trying to escape back to his feet but Smith uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Smith in side control, just content to control the action for now.
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 Jesse Tillman. I think Smith 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29 Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Smith!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Gallagher clinches. #TD2# Gallagher pulls guard. Gallagher seems keen to control Tillman's posture. Tillman trying to control but Gallagher is working from the bottom. Gallagher is looking to sweep but instead, Tillman has passed into half guard.
Tillman thows a huge punch but Gallagher dodges it nicely.
Tillman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tillman slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB# Gallagher is defending against the submission attempts here by Tillman.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Gallagher is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gallagher is refusing to be controlled, as Tillman sits in half guard. Gallagher tries to roll over but Tillman keeps him under control. Gallagher regains full guard. Nicely done. Tillman trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gallagher's guard.#SU# Tillman stands up from Gallagher's guard - Tillman perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL2# Gallagher pushes Tillman up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# Gallagher manages to pull guard.
Tillman is looking to stand up but Gallagher won't let him. #SUB2# Gallagher working for a triangle but Tillman defends it easily.
Gallagher is trying to control the position but Tillman postures up. #T3##SUB# Tillman has gone for a leg lock! Gallagher slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tillman's guard.#REVB# Gallagher wants to pass the guard but Tillman is keeping the position. Gallagher's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB# Tillman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU2# Gallagher stands and steps away. Tillman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Gallagher tries to clinch there but Tillman circles away.
Tillman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4# Gallagher tries to clinch but Tillman moves out of range. #CL# Tillman pushes Gallagher up against the cage in a clinch. Tillman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gallagher just stands there and leans against the cage. Tillman tries to pull guard but Gallagher won't allow it.
Gallagher fails to pull guard.
#BC# Tillman breaks the clinch.
Tillman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2# and Gallagher moves into the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse Tillman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gallagher jumps guard but Tillman stands there with Gallagher around his waist. Gallagher gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Gallagher dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Gallagher looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tillman is fending him off so far but Gallagher persists. Nope, Tillman circles away and we're back to standing. Tillman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2# Gallagher closes the distance and pushes Tillman back into the cage. Tillman tries to pull guard but Gallagher holds him up against the cage and eventually Tillman drops back down to his feet.
Gallagher stops a takedown attempt from Tillman.
Gallagher prevents Tillman from breaking the clinch.#BC# Tillman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gallagher tries for a takedown but Tillman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Tillman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gallagher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tillman as he avoids it easily. Jesse Tillman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Gallagher. Gallagher tries to clinch up. A counter left hand to the body from Tillman misses its target. Gallagher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1##TD2# Gallagher decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Gallagher stops Tillman from getting back to his feet.
Gallagher wants to control but Tillman is keeping him busy. Gallagher controlling the pace. Tillman manages to get to full guard.
Tillman trying to keep a closed guard but Gallagher is proving a slippery customer.
Gallagher's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2# Tillman wants to sweep but no luck. Gallagher wants to control from the top but Tillman keeps moving. Tillman wants to control but Gallagher passes easily into half guard.
Tillman is trying to control but Gallagher passes into side control!
Gallagher looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Tillman is avoiding damage well.
Tillman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Tillman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Gallagher is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Tillman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gallagher's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gallagher's back! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gallagher trying to control the hands but Tillman breaks the grip. #T3# Tillman is hanging on to Gallagher's back as he tries to escape.
Tillman slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Tillman's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Gallagher rolls, trying to escape but Tillman keeps control of the position.
#SUB# Gallagher defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Tillman's arms. Gallagher trying to control the hands but Tillman won't let him. #SUB# Tillman has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T4# Tillman controlling well, preventing Gallagher from escaping the position.
Gallagher trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. I really don't envy Gallagher right now.
Gallagher breaks Tillman's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
#SU2# Tillman is working an open guard so Gallagher takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gallagher changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tillman tries to avoid it but Gallagher manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tillman to the ground. Tillman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2# Gallagher has Tillman up against the cage in a clinch.
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 Jesse Tillman will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Gallagher fails to land the takedown. Gallagher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. It looked like Tillman was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gallagher. No luck for Gallagher with that takedown attempt. Jesse Tillman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Gallagher. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tillman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Gallagher lands a nice hook to Tillman's body. Tillman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Tillman is looking to clinch. Gallagher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Gallagher closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2# It looks like Jesse Tillman has been cut.#CL2# Gallagher has Tillman up against the cage in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tillman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gallagher's brow. Gallagher blocks an uppercut.
#T2# Gallagher presses Tillman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Gallagher goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tillman prevents it.
#TD2# Gallagher jumps into guard, dragging Tillman to the mat.
Gallagher controlling the position.#SUB2# Tillman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tillman sitting in guard, not really doing much. Tillman trying to control the position from guard on top but Gallagher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2# Gallagher looking for subs off his back but Tillman has passed one foot through into half guard.
Gallagher is trying to control but can't.
Gallagher gets back to full guard.
Gallagher looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Robert Gallagher has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2# Gallagher has his foot on Tillman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tillman works his way back into a safe position though. Tillman controlling from the top position. Tillman has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gallagher is proving hard to escape from. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Jesse Tillman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Gallagher moves into the clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC# Tillman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tillman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gallagher.
And that's the end of the fight! Robert Gallagher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Gallagher 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29 Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Gallagher!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1# Mr B closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tillman circles away.#TD2# Mr B shoots in and gets a takedown into Tillman's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tillman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mr B manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Tillman trying to control the position from guard on top but Mr B is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tillman stops Mr B from standing up. Mr B looking for a sweep. Not yet Mr B, not yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tillman wants to pass the guard but Mr B is keeping the position.#SUB# Tillman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mr B is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tillman, into his guard. #REVB# Mr B wants to stand but Tillman has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Tillman really is a fat lump.#T1# Tillman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Mr B cracks Tillman with a solid left hand. Tillman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mr B on the ground. Tillman wants to sweep but no luck. Mr B looking to pass the guard. Tillman is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Mr B dives into side control.
Tillman is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Tillman prevents Mr B from moving into mount. Mr B working away. Tillman tries to improve position but can't. #T2# Tillman trying to remain calm as Mr B controls from the top position. Mr B wants to control but Tillman is keeping him busy. Tillman is trying to control Mr B's posture but Mr B avoids it. Mr B tries to stand but Tillman is controlling his head. Mr B wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tillman keeps working. Tillman is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Mr B landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Tillman is trying to control Mr B's posture but Mr B avoids it. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Mr B is looking to take a break and control but Tillman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3# Tillman tries to bench press Mr B off him but Mr B keeps the position. Mr B working the head and body with strikes. Tillman is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Tillman is breathing heavily. Mr B wants to control but Tillman is keeping him busy. You can see the frustration on Tillman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. An elbow from Mr B crashes against the mat.
Mr B tries to stand but Tillman is controlling his head. #SUB2# Mr B tries for a kimura but Tillman is defending well. Mr B controlling the position. #T4# Tillman tries to buck Mr B off but Mr B is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tillman can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2# Tillman reaches up around Mr B's neck trying to control. But Mr B takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Tillman! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Tillman is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Mr B celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Killer Mr B!
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