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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Lewis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gallagher stuffs the takedown.
Gallagher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gallagher checks a leg kick.
Gallagher misses with a series of wild punches.
Gallagher pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lewis back to the cage. Gallagher follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#
It looks like Joseph Lewis has been cut.
Lewis tries to clinch up.
Lewis shoots in but no luck this time.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Lewis avoids them all with ease.
Lewis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gallagher is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joseph Lewis . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lewis misses with a series of wild punches.
Gallagher falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lewis counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL2#
Gallagher rushes Lewis and presses him up against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Gallagher pulls Lewis into guard.
Gallagher has control of Lewis 's left arm, preventing Lewis from doing any damage. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gallagher manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Lewis missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Lewis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Lewis moves out of range.
Lewis shoots for a takedown but Gallagher saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lewis shoots in looking for a takedown. Gallagher tries to sprawl out of it but Lewis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gallagher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Gallagher lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Lewis is looking to close the distance but Gallagher sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Lewis crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Lewis is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Robert Gallagher!
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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 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 28, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Gallagher gets the takedown into side control.
Gallagher controlling the position from side mount.
Gallagher gets to mount! Sanchez was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Sanchez tries to hold on but Gallagher postures up.
Gallagher tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sanchez tries to hold on but Gallagher postures up.
Sanchez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T1#
Gallagher trying to control but Sanchez is having none of it. #SUB2#
Gallagher goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Sanchez turns into him and now he's in Gallagher's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gallagher tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Sanchez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gallagher holds on and takes a little breather.
Sanchez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2#
Gallagher uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Sanchez blocks a head kick by Gallagher.
#TD2#
Gallagher decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gallagher passes the guard and advances to mount!
Sanchez is desperately trying to improve his position but Gallagher has a good base and remains in mount.#T3##SUB2#
Gallagher goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Sanchez turns into him and now he's in Gallagher's guard.
Gallagher trying to keep a closed guard but Sanchez is proving a slippery customer.
Gallagher pulls Sanchez in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Gallagher is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sanchez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#ES2#
Gallagher has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sanchez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL#
Sanchez has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Gallagher dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Gallagher decides to pull guard.
Gallagher looking to control.
#SUB2#
Sanchez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gallagher pulls Sanchez in close to his closed guard and prevents Sanchez from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gallagher is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Gallagher working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Sanchez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gallagher can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gallagher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sanchez 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.#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.
Gallagher engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gallagher trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gallagher's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gallagher throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sanchez counters with a nice kick to the body. #TD2#
Gallagher drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#T3#
Gallagher 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.
Gallagher staying calm.#SU2#
Gallagher decides to stand back up. #TD2#
Gallagher looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES#
Sanchez manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T4#
Sanchez is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Gallagher throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sanchez was covering up waiting for the punch and Gallagher finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gallagher wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Sanchez looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Gallagher has picked Sanchez up and slammed him! Sanchez can't keep hold of the triangle and Gallagher manages to pass to side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Gallagher is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sanchez has escaped the position, nice work there.
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.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Gallagher fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sanchez sprawls well initially but Gallagher persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SU2#
Gallagher decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Gallagher circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Sanchez drives through and clinches with Gallagher against the cage.
#TD2#
Gallagher decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher wants to get back to his feet but Sanchez is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES2#
Gallagher has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sanchez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T1##TD2#
Gallagher shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sanchez wants to control but Gallagher is keeping busy.
Gallagher seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gallagher wants to free his trapped foot but Sanchez is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2##SUB#
Sanchez with the active half guard here but Gallagher passes nicely into side control.
Gallagher is staying tight to Sanchez's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Sanchez is not content to let Gallagher control the position.
Sanchez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Robert Gallagher has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB2#
Gallagher looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gallagher is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Sanchez's shoulder. That is not cool.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gallagher tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gallagher has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Sanchez wants to control but Gallagher postures up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL2#
Gallagher rushes Sanchez and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Gallagher manages to pull guard.
Sanchez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sanchez throwing strikes but missing.
Gallagher controlling Sanchez's posture.
Gallagher is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sanchez is controlling him.
Benjamin Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robert Gallagher is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gallagher pulls Sanchez in to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Gallagher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gallagher winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Gallagher!
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