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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2019 |
#R1# Dong connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Silva tumbling to the canvas! Dong pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Silva was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chong Dong! Chong Dong took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2019 |
#R1##TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Pomff enables Silva to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Pomff manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2# Pomff pushes Silva off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2# Pomff has closed the distance and engaged Silva in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land. Silva misses with a knee to the head. Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pomff lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Silva lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pomff backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pomff blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. The referee calls for Silva to work.
Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Pomff looks winded! Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Pomff is blocking nicely.
Silva wants a takedown.
Silva works on Pomff's body with a couple of short punches.#T1# Silva controlling the action here for a moment.
#TD# Silva gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Silva could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#ES2# Pomff wriggles free and stands up. Pomff misses with a takedown attempt and Silva finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#TD# Silva shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pomff manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2# Pomff is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silva defends well. Silva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2##SU# Silva gets to his feet - Pomff follows without any prompting. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD# Silva looking to score a takedown here. Pomff is defending well but Silva drives through and ends up in Pomff's guard. Silva throwing strikes but missing. #SU# Silva gets to his feet - Pomff follows without any prompting. #TD# Silva scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES2# Pomff sneaks out the side door and pushes Silva away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#CL2# Silva gets tackled into the cage by Pomff. Pomff maintains the clinch. Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pomff walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Silva is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T3# Pomff shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Pomff misses with the body kick#TD# and Silva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pomff's guard.#SU# Silva decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Silva has a takedown stuffed. Pomff lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franklin Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Silva closes the distance and pushes Pomff back into the cage.#T4# Silva is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Silva tries to break the clinch but Pomff is controlling the position. Silva is pushing Pomff up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pomff tries to circle away but Silva has him pinned against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC# Silva manages to break the clinch.
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 Franklin Silva 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. #R2##CL2# Pomff closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2# Pomff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Pomff rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage. Silva holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD# Silva is trying to trip Pomff. He has hold of a leg but Pomff is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Silva persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Silva with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ES2# Pomff uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD# Silva shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pomff is trying to defend but Silva finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES2# Pomff makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Silva closes the distance and clinches up with Pomff, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes Pomff against the cage but Pomff circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Silva shoots in for a takedown but Pomff shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Pomff throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely. #CL2# Pomff has taken the fight to the clinch.
Silva is looking to take this one to the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franklin Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Pomff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2# Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pomff to keep the fight standing.#TD2# Pomff drags the fight down to the ground.
Silva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Pomff striking from the bottom.
Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2# Silva is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Pomff has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Silva is looking to defend but Pomff has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Silva! Pomff pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Silva taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Reginald Pomff!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 09, 2019 |
#R1# Gallagher misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Gallagher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Silva as he avoids it easily. #CL2# Gallagher rushes Silva and presses him up against the cage. Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva stops a takedown attempt from Gallagher.
Franklin Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Gallagher. Gallagher blocks a body shot from Silva. #TD2# Gallagher gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Silva regains guard.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet. Silva has a closed guard, preventing Gallagher from standing up. Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gallagher manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva won't allow Gallagher to get back to his feet. #SU# Silva stands and steps away. Gallagher gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Gallagher with a poor takedown #CL# and Silva moves into the clinch.#BC# Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1# Gallagher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Gallagher looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well. Silva quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Silva has a takedown stuffed.#CL2# Gallagher clinches up against the cage.#TD# Silva manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Gallagher is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva wants to sweep here but Gallagher controlling him for the moment. Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Silva lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2# Silva postures up in Gallagher's guard and throws a big left but Gallagher blocks it. #SU# Silva decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gallagher, up you get! Gallagher tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Gallagher fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Gallagher looks winded! Gallagher misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD# Gallagher gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2# Gallagher is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Silva presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Silva could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3# Silva jumps guard but Gallagher stands there with Silva around his waist. Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC# Silva's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2# Gallagher gets the takedown into side control. Gallagher throws an elbow but Silva slips to the side and avoids it well. Silva avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Gallagher. Silva is trying to control Gallagher's posture but Gallagher avoids it. Silva defending against the ground and pound. #SU2# Gallagher has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Gallagher fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Gallagher lands with a nice combination. Silva backs away looking to recover.#CUT2# It looks like Franklin Silva has been cut.#T4# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gallagher is defended easily by Silva.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD# Silva has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gallagher uses from the top position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gallagher postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU2# Silva is working an open guard so Gallagher takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Gallagher closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Gallagher pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Silva is looking to counter punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Robert Gallagher will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Franklin Silva's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Gallagher fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Gallagher shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well. Silva blocks a head kick by Gallagher.
It looked like Silva was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gallagher. Gallagher throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gallagher tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gallagher sprawls well. Gallagher wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet. Gallagher lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gallagher shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense. Franklin Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Gallagher. Gallagher is breathing heavily. Gallagher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses. #T1# Silva is looking to clinch but Gallagher is avoiding it.
Gallagher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva is looking to clinch but Gallagher is avoiding it.
#CL2# Gallagher clinches up against the cage. Silva with a knee to the head.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Gallagher blocks it.
Silva is trying to maintain a safe position but Gallagher gets an underhook and turns Silva into the cage. Gallagher tries for a takedown but Silva manages to get underhooks.
#TD# Silva ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Silva no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU2# Gallagher gets to his feet - Silva follows without any prompting. Gallagher changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Silva tries to avoid it but Gallagher manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Silva to the ground. Silva escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2# Silva gets tackled into the cage by Gallagher. Gallagher maintains the clinch. #T2##TD# Silva drags the fight down to the ground.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gallagher preventing the sweep. #SU2# Gallagher stands up from Silva's guard - Gallagher perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2# Gallagher closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gallagher is working for takedown but Silva is calmly controlling the position for now. Gallagher wants to take the fight to the mat but Silva manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD# Silva has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gallagher uses from the top position. Gallagher missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3# Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet. Silva looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Gallagher puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SU2# Gallagher decides to stand and escape the position. Gallagher goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL2# Gallagher moves into the clinch successfully.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva is pressed up against the cage. Gallagher has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silva down to the mat. Silva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Robert Gallagher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gallagher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively. Silva lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL2# Gallagher darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage. Gallagher goes for a takedown in the clinch but Silva prevents it.
Gallagher blocks a body shot from Silva. #T4# Silva is looking to control Gallagher's arms but Gallagher gets an underhook and turns him. Now Silva has his back to the cage. Silva stalling in the clinch but Gallagher improves position. Gallagher drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Silva gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gallagher is looking for a takedown. Silva misses with a knee to the head. Silva is trying to maintain a safe position but Gallagher gets an underhook and turns Silva into the cage. Robert Gallagher seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Silva managing to block the knees to the body from Gallagher.
Gallagher drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Gallagher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Franklin Silva's cut. That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Gallagher lands a jab-cross combination. Gallagher shoots in but Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily. Gallagher throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range. Silva was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Gallagher shoots in looking for a takedown. Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Gallagher keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Silva half committed to a counter leg kick.#TD# Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gallagher looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Silva in side control, throwing shots but Gallagher defends. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gallagher tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Silva wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Silva in the domination position with Gallagher hanging on.#T1##SUB# Silva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB# Silva is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gallagher has escaped the position, nice work there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gallagher is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now. Silva tries to score with some ground and pound. Gallagher controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Gallagher isn't going anywhere. Gallagher is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it. Gallagher takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SUB# Silva is trying to get an arm triangle but Gallagher is defending well. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#ES2# Gallagher throws Silva to one side and escapes! Gallagher will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Silva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Franklin Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Gallagher.#CL# Gallagher gets tackled into the cage by Silva. Silva maintains the clinch. Gallagher is working for takedown but Silva is calmly controlling the position for now. Gallagher tries to score a body lock takedown but Silva shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Silva is trying to pull guard but Gallagher turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Gallagher managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Silva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gallagher walks away with a smile on his face. Silva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Silva is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gallagher throws a series of strikes that have Silva backpedaling.
Gallagher closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T3# Gallagher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes. Gallagher fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2# Gallagher clinches with his opponent.
Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Silva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gallagher after a bit of a struggle. Gallagher leaning against his opponent.
Gallagher has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Silva is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Gallagher drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Silva gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Silva is trying to pull guard but Gallagher turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T4# Gallagher wants a takedown.
#BC# Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good exchange - Gallagher coming out on top. Gallagher moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gallagher sprawls well. Gallagher wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet. Gallagher jabs at Silva's body.
And that's the end of the fight! Robert Gallagher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Gallagher has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:30 Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Gallagher!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2019 |
#R1# No luck for Mountain with that takedown attempt. Mountain has a takedown stuffed. Mountain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2# Mountain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Silva, pushing him back against the cage. Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mountain avoids it. Mountain fails to pull guard.
Franklin Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hannibal Mountain. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD# Silva pulls guard effortlessly. Silva controls Mountain momentarily but Mountain frees himself. Mountain showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1# Mountain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mountain really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mountain is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mountain. Mountain slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Silva looking to control.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mountain is one step ahead there. Silva throws a nice elbow from the bottom.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU2# Mountain gets to his feet. Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD# Silva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mountain to the ground. Silva is now in Mountain's guard.#ES2# Mountain manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Mountain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC# Silva escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mountain fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away. Nice sprawl there from Silva as Mountain shoots in. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Silva is defended easily by Mountain. Mountain with the counter takedown but Silva avoids it easily.#T3# Mountain closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away. Mountain closes this distance looking for a takedown but Silva circles away. Mountain looks winded! Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Mountain on that attempt. Nice sprawl there from Mountain as Silva shoots in. Mountain misses with a takedown attempt - Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Silva wants it to stay on the feet. Mountain fails with a takedown attempt.#T4##TD# Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mountain looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Silva throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Silva misses with the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mountain tries to strike but it doesn't land. #SU# Silva decides to take the fight back to the feet. Mountain shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well. Silva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franklin Silva dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##TD# Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mountain looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB# Silva looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Mountain struggling a bit here. Mountain is looking for a sweep. Silva in side control lands a decent elbow. Mountain is holding Silva down, trying to stall. Mountain is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva wants to control but Mountain is keeping him busy. Franklin Silva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Silva in side control lands a decent elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mountain is breathing heavily.#T1# Silva working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Mountain tries to buck Silva off but Silva is having none of it. Silva lands a decent elbow from side control. Silva is chipping away with strikes.
#SUB# Silva is trying to get an arm triangle but Mountain is defending well. Silva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Silva misses with the ground and pound. Mountain parries the strikes from Silva easily there. Silva is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mountain to escape.
#SUB# Silva working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Silva misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T2##SUB# Silva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Mountain is trying to improve his position.#SUB# Silva looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB# Silva tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Silva has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Mountain struggling a bit here. Mountain is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Silva's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T3##SUB# Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Mountain defends the submission attempt. Mountain gets back to full guard.
Silva is looking to stand up but Mountain won't let him. Mountain trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #ES2# Mountain wriggles free and stands up. Mountain dives in for a single leg takedown but Silva sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Silva is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mountain.#TD# Silva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mountain's half guard.#ES2# Mountain makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Silva really is a fat lump.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mountain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva throws a counter high kick but Mountain was just alert enough to avoid it. Mountain misses with a takedown #CL# and Silva holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Silva tries to pull guard but Mountain holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Mountain tries for a takedown. No joy.
Franklin Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hannibal Mountain. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Silva takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Silva throws an elbow that misses.
Mountain pressing his opponent against the cage. Mountain is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage. 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 Franklin Silva will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Mountain fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away. Silva shoots in for a double leg but Mountain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Mountain shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Mountain has a takedown stuffed. Franklin Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hannibal Mountain. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mountain misses with a double jab.
Silva is looking to counter with head kicks. Mountain scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T1##CL2# Silva gets tackled into the cage by Mountain. Mountain maintains the clinch. Mountain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Silva stalling.
#TD# Silva pulls guard. Silva trying to control the position.
Mountain won't allow Silva to sweep him here. Mountain being controlled here momentarily. Mountain trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. Silva wants to sweep here but Mountain controlling him for the moment. #T2# Mountain trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. Silva manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mountain manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Mountain wants to sweep here but Silva controlling him for the moment. #SUB# Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Silva has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mountain is proving hard to escape from. Mountain trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T3# Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB# Silva drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mountain dives on top into guard.#REVB# Mountain tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard. #SU2# Mountain gets to his feet. Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Mountain misses with a takedown attempt - Silva sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Silva tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mountain manages to circle out of the way.#CL# Silva closes the distance and clinches. Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mountain is trying to pull guard but Silva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T4# Silva is working for takedown but Mountain is calmly controlling the position for now. Mountain jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Mountain gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Mountain fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Silva avoids it really well and circles away. Mountain tries for a takedown but Silva circles away easily#CL# and Silva counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Silva. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD# Silva pulls guard successfully.
Mountain postures up.
Hannibal Mountain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Franklin Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Mountain throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Franklin Silva showed his dominance in that final round. Well Silva 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27 Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Franklin Silva!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Mr B instigates a clinch. The referee calls for Mr B to work.
#TD2# Mr B gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Silva wants to improve his position but Mr B is controlling well.
Silva wants to control but Mr B is keeping busy and won't allow it. Silva really is a fat lump. Silva tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Mr B has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Silva tries to control Mr B's body but Mr B pushes him off. Silva squirms to his side and now Mr B has his back! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva trying to get back to his feet but Mr B is in full control for now. Mr B looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Mr B is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Silva trying to control but not successfully. #T1# Silva rolls, trying to escape but Mr B keeps control of the position.
Mr B doesn't have the hooks in and Silva manages to turn into his guard.
#SU# Silva decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mr B, up you get! #TD2# Mr B scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Silva bucks up and tries to throw Mr B off but instead Mr B has got his back! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva is trying to break free.
#T2# Mr B is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Silva is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. What can Silva do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Mr B keeps control of the position as Silva tries to break free.
#SUB2# Mr B has managed to slip his arm under Silva's chin. This could be all over... yep, Silva is tapping out! Submission win for Mr B.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Killer Mr B!
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