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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1# Tsung tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Casillas swivels and escapes. Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign! Casillas tries to clinch up but Tsung circles away and keeps his distance. Tsung lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Casillas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tsung. Tsung throws a head kick but Casillas moves out of range.
Casillas shoots in for a double leg but Tsung sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Tsung on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Casillas closes the distance and clinches up with Tsung, looking for a takedown. Casillas pushes Tsung against the cage but Tsung circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Tsung clinches with his opponent.
Casillas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tsung just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Casillas. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tsung tries to score a body lock takedown but Casillas shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T1# Tsung is trying to pull guard but Casillas has him pressed against the cage.#BC2# Tsung manages to break the clinch.
Tsung throws a sloppy head kick and Casillas moves out of range easily. Casillas lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tsung is defended easily by Casillas. Tsung fails with a takedown attempt. Tsung moves in looking to clinch but Casillas pushes him off.#T2# Tsung keeps the fight on the outside. Casillas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tsung as he avoids it easily. Tsung closes the distance and clinches up with Casillas, looking for a takedown. Tsung pushes Casillas against the cage but Casillas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Casillas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Casillas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tsung shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Casillas as he avoids it easily. Tsung tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Tsung swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Casillas counters with a straight right hand. Casillas tries to clinch there but Tsung circles away.
#CL2# Tsung moves into the clinch. Tsung lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Casillas is trying to pull guard but Tsung has him pressed against the cage.#T3# Casillas can't get the takedown.
Casillas tries to break free but Tsung pushes him back against the cage. Tsung missing with knees to the body.
Casillas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tsung gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tsung is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Casillas pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2# Tsung ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tsung no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Tsung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# Tsung is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Tsung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Casillas has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Tsung is adopting a defensive guard. Tsung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tsung is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Casillas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. 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 Esteban Casillas will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Casillas is looking to clinch but Tsung is avoiding it.
Esteban Casillas is winning the standup battle so far. Tsung scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Casillas shoots for a takedown but Tsung saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A head kick from Tsung lands but Casillas takes it in his stride. Casillas is looking to clinch. #CL2# Tsung rushes Casillas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Tsung breaks the clinch.
Casillas fails with a takedown attempt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tsung shoots in looking for a takedown. Casillas tries to sprawl out of it but Tsung keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Casillas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1# Horrible takedown attempt by Casillas or perhaps it was just good defense by Tsung, which made it look bad. Tsung has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Casillas. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tsung throws a right and a left that both miss. Casillas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tsung is fending him off so far but Casillas persists. Nope, Tsung circles away and we're back to standing. Tsung throws a right and a left that both miss. Casillas slaps away a takedown attempt from Tsung, before circling back to the center of the mat. Tsung shoots for a takedown but Casillas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Tsung buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T2# Casillas fails in his attempt to clinch. Tsung wants to clinch. Tsung tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Tsung throws a front kick aimed at Casillas's knee but Casillas avoids it well. Casillas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Casillas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2# Tsung shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Casillas wants to stand back up but Tsung manages to pass into side control.
#T3##SUB2# Tsung tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Tsung is looking to take a break and control but Casillas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4# Tsung misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Casillas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tsung on the ground. Tsung controls the position.#SU2# Tsung has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. No luck for Tsung with that takedown attempt. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Some wild striking there from Casillas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ya Tsung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Casillas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Tsung moves into range and clinches up with Casillas. Tsung looking for a takedown. Tsung just leaning against Casillas, taking a breather. Tsung wants a takedown but no success here.
Casillas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tsung has him pressed against the cage. Casillas works on Tsung's body with a couple of short punches. Casillas tries to pull guard but Tsung holds him up against the cage and eventually Casillas drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casillas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2# Tsung jumps into guard, dragging Casillas to the mat.
#T1# Tsung controls Casillas momentarily but Casillas frees himself. Tsung wants to stand but Casillas is controlling the position. Tsung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Casillas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Tsung working for a triangle but Casillas defends it easily.
Casillas looking to sit in guard and control but Tsung gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Tsung stops Casillas from standing up. Tsung controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU2# Tsung decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3##CL2# Tsung pushes Casillas up against the cage in a clinch. Casillas tries to pull guard but Tsung won't allow it.
#BC2# Tsung's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tsung doesn't succeed with the takedown enabling Casillas to counter with a crisp jab. Esteban Casillas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ya Tsung.#CL2# Tsung moves into range and clinches up with Casillas. Casillas wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2# Tsung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Casillas shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tsung sprawls well. Tsung wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Casillas gets slowly back to his feet.#T4# Casillas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tsung pinned against the cage. Tsung gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Tsung has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Tsung tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Casillas swivels and escapes. Casillas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tsung but Tsung pushes him off and we're back to square one. Tsung feints the counter takedown. Tsung fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Casillas. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Casillas lands with a cross. Casillas slaps away a takedown attempt from Tsung, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight! Ya Tsung comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Tsung 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 28:30 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ya Tsung!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Bunsrun has Casillas up against the cage in a clinch.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!#TD2# Bunsrun jumps guard.
Bunsrun is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Casillas is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2# Bunsrun pushes Casillas off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL2# Bunsrun has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T1##TD2# Bunsrun pulls Casillas into guard.
Bunsrun wants to stand but Casillas is controlling the position. Casillas with a flurry of punches that miss. #ES2# Bunsrun pushes Casillas off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Casillas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bunsrun tries to avoid it but Casillas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bunsrun to the ground. Bunsrun escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bunsrun appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T2##CL2# Bunsrun has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# Bunsrun drags the fight down to the ground.
Bunsrun is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Casillas is controlling him. #ES2# Bunsrun scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Casillas gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Bunsrun to counter with a crisp jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Bunsrun gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3##TD2# Bunsrun decides to pull guard. Casillas throws an elbow that misses. Bunsrun uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Casillas's guard. Nice move by Bunsrun!#REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2# Bunsrun decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Casillas, up you get! Casillas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bunsrun pinned against the cage. Bunsrun gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Casillas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Bunsrun has managed to clinch.
#T4##TD2# Bunsrun jumps guard and drags Casillas to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Casillas stops Bunsrun from standing up. Bunsrun is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#ES2# Bunsrun pushes Casillas off and gets back to his feet.
Bunsrun has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Casillas is landing a low percentage of strikes. Casillas shoots in looking for a takedown. Bunsrun tries to sprawl out of it but Casillas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bunsrun manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Esteban Casillas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Bunsrun closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilasinee Bunsrun dominated that round. 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# Casillas looks for a takedown but Bunsrun sprawls well.#CL2# Bunsrun moves into the clinch.#TD2# Bunsrun ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bunsrun no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Casillas prevents Bunsrun from getting back to his feet. #ES2# Bunsrun kicks Casillas off and gets to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Bunsrun darts in and clinches Casillas up against the cage.#TD2# Bunsrun jumps guard and drags Casillas to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bunsrun is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Casillas is controlling him. #T1# The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Casillas moves in looking to clinch but Bunsrun pushes him off. Bunsrun is looking for the big counter here.#CL2# Bunsrun gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Casillas tries to pull guard but Bunsrun forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2# Bunsrun jumps into guard, dragging Casillas to the mat.
Wilasinee Bunsrun has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES2# Bunsrun scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL2# Bunsrun takes the fight into the clinch. Bunsrun tries to pull guard but Casillas won't allow it.
#T3# Casillas is looking to break free of the clinch but Bunsrun has double underhooks. Bunsrun has Casillas pressed against the cage, preventing Casillas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2# Bunsrun pulls guard successfully.
Bunsrun is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Casillas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bunsrun on the ground.#ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Bunsrun manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Bunsrun is trying to pull guard but Casillas has him pressed against the cage. Casillas is trying to push Bunsrun away but Bunsrun has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2# Bunsrun jumps into guard, dragging Casillas to the mat.
Casillas won't allow Bunsrun to get back to his feet. #T4##ES2# Bunsrun scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Casillas tries for a takedown but Bunsrun sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Casillas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Bunsrun closes the distance and clinches. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD2# Bunsrun jumps guard and drags Casillas to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES2# Bunsrun pushes Casillas off and gets back to his feet.
Esteban Casillas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Casillas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2# Bunsrun has Casillas up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilasinee Bunsrun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Casillas doesn't manage to clinch there - Bunsrun circles away.
Bunsrun flicks out a counter leg kick but Casillas steps away. Bunsrun stuffs the takedown attempt from Casillas. Casillas gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2# Bunsrun moves into the clinch.#TD2# Bunsrun jumps into guard, dragging Casillas to the mat.
#ES2# Bunsrun has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Casillas is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casillas prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bunsrun on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD2# Bunsrun pulls guard successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Bunsrun wants to get back to his feet but Casillas is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES2# Bunsrun wriggles free and stands up. Casillas has a takedown stuffed. Wilasinee Bunsrun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2# Bunsrun rushes Casillas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Bunsrun fails to pull guard.
#T2# Bunsrun is trying to pull guard but Casillas turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Esteban Casillas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilasinee Bunsrun. Bunsrun is pressed up against the cage. Casillas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bunsrun down to the mat. Bunsrun avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2# Bunsrun has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# Bunsrun decides to pull guard. #ES2# Bunsrun scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL2# Bunsrun closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Bunsrun manages to pull guard.
Casillas stops Bunsrun from standing up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Casillas is looking to clinch but Bunsrun is avoiding it.
Casillas tries for a takedown but Bunsrun circles away easily and Casillas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Casillas. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2# Bunsrun jumps guard and drags Casillas to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Casillas stops Bunsrun from standing up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bunsrun keeping moving, preventing Casillas from controlling successfully. Esteban Casillas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wilasinee Bunsrun is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bunsrun wants to get back to his feet but Casillas is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight! Wilasinee Bunsrun comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bunsrun 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 25:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 25:30 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wilasinee Bunsrun!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2019 |
#R1# Casillas dives in and grabs Greenwood's left leg, looking for a takedown. Greenwood pushes down on Casillas's head and hops out. Greenwood throws a leg kick but Casillas moved away. Michael Greenwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Casillas blocks a head kick by Greenwood.
Casillas tries to counter with a clinch but Greenwood shakes him off and moves away. Greenwood misses with a low kick. Greenwood delivers a nice body kick. Greenwood fakes the leg kick and cracks Casillas in the body. Greenwood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greenwood throws a right and a left that both miss. Greenwood misses with a body kick. Greenwood misses with a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Greenwood. Greenwood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A good leg kick by Greenwood. Greenwood throws a big shot that misses. Nice cross by Greenwood. This has been an exciting period of action! Greenwood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Casillas blocks a head kick by Greenwood.
Greenwood throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Michael Greenwood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# A head kick misses from Casillas. Casillas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Greenwood tries a head kick but it misses.
Greenwood throws a series of punches but Casillas moves out of range. Greenwood is breathing heavily. Greenwood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Greenwood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Casillas connects with an inside leg kick. Casillas throws a series of punches but Greenwood avoids them all with ease. Greenwood looks to land a combination but Casillas avoids it well. Greenwood missing with a left hand there. Casillas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Greenwood connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Casillas momentarily.
Greenwood leaves Casillas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Greenwood fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Casillas checks it well. Greenwood throws a sloppy head kick and Casillas counters with a two punch combo. 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! Casillas shoots in for a takedown but Greenwood shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Michael Greenwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas.#T2# Casillas tries to clinch but Greenwood moves out of range. As Casillas backs away, Greenwood returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. No joy there for Greenwood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Greenwood throws a leg kick and Casillas counters with a right hand to the body. Greenwood stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Greenwood wants it to stay on the feet. Casillas is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Greenwood tries to counter with a takedown but Casillas is quick to defend against it.#CL2# Casillas forces Greenwood back against the cage and clinches. Casillas is trying to pull guard but Greenwood has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Greenwood breaks from the clinch.
Greenwood tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Casillas ducks under a wild hook from Greenwood. Greenwood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Casillas. Greenwood tries a head kick but it misses.
Casillas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T3# Greenwood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Casillas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. No luck with that takedown attempt from Casillas. Greenwood bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Casillas's head. Greenwood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Greenwood misses with a two punch combination.
Greenwood throws a half hearted mid kick. Casillas looks for a takedown but Greenwood sprawls well. Greenwood plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Casillas fails in his attempt to clinch. Casillas tries to close the distance and clinch up but Greenwood swats him away and circles back towards the center. A decent looking body kick lands there for Greenwood.#T4# Greenwood tries a head kick but it misses.
Greenwood throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Casillas counters with a left and a right that stings Greenwood. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Greenwood throws a right and a left that both miss. Casillas shoots in and drives through. Greenwood sprawls well. No luck with that takedown attempt from Casillas. Greenwood tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A head kick misses from Greenwood. Casillas is looking for the big counter here. Greenwood throws a low kick but Casillas avoids it. Casillas avoids the head kick by Greenwood.
Casillas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Casillas moves in looking to clinch but Greenwood pushes him off. Nice takedown defense from Greenwood. No joy for Casillas on that attempt. Greenwood closes the distance and lands a one-two. A head kick misses from Greenwood. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Greenwood dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Casillas slips under a jab. Greenwood tries a head kick but it misses.
As Greenwood backs off Casillas throws a huge counter combo but Greenwood manages to avoid it all. Greenwood misses with a jab, cross combination.
Greenwood throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Casillas counters with a one-two to the body. Casillas thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Greenwood if he has to take too many more of those.
Greenwood tries a head kick but it misses.
Casillas drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Greenwood defends it well. Casillas darts in looking for a takedown but Greenwood gets double underhooks and turns Casillas into the cage. Greenwood is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Casillas can do to turn this around? Greenwood stalks Casillas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Casillas's face. Casillas staggers backwards, shaken. A big left from Greenwood misses. Casillas moves in looking to clinch but Greenwood pushes him off. Greenwood misses with a series of wild punches.
Greenwood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Michael Greenwood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Casillas is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Casillas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Greenwood eats them both and turns towards Casillas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T1# Casillas shoots in for a double leg but Greenwood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Casillas moves in looking to clinch but Greenwood pushes him off. Greenwood misses the body punch #CL2# and Casillas counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC# Greenwood manages to break the clinch.
Greenwood tries to score with a low kick but Casillas moves his leg out of the way. Casillas ducks under a wild hook from Greenwood. Greenwood throws the kick towards the body but Casillas avoids it. Greenwood listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Greenwood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Greenwood was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Greenwood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Greenwood looks to throw a body kick and Casillas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Greenwood throws a head kick but Casillas moves out of range.
Casillas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Casillas scoring well with a low kick there.
#T2# No joy there for Greenwood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Greenwood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Greenwood throws a predictable looking body shot
and Casillas counters with a low kick, right behind Greenwood 's knee. Michael Greenwood is winning the standup battle so far. Casillas shoots for a double leg takedown but Greenwood sprawls well. He's pushed Casillas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Michael Greenwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Casillas avoids the head kick by Greenwood.
Greenwood moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Greenwood takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Casillas fails to land the takedown. Greenwood throws a head kick that misses and Casillas counters with a three punch combo that has Greenwood backing up. Greenwood nods at Casillas to acknowledge the strikes. Greenwood throws a series of punches but Casillas avoids them all with ease. Nice takedown defense from Greenwood. No joy for Casillas on that attempt. Greenwood misses with a head kick.
Casillas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Casillas checks a leg kick. Casillas feints the counter takedown.#T3# Greenwood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2# Casillas looking to score a takedown here. Greenwood is defending well but Casillas drives through and ends up in Greenwood's guard.#ES# Greenwood manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Greenwood throws a nice head kick!
Greenwood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Casillas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Greenwood is fending him off so far but Casillas persists. Nope, Greenwood circles away and we're back to standing. And Greenwood counters with a quick kick to the body but Casillas blocks it. Casillas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Greenwood paws at him with a jab and circles away. Greenwood lands a nice looking body kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Greenwood misses with a series of wild punches.
Casillas wants to counter with a clinch but Greenwood pushes him away. Greenwood misses with a few strikes there.
Nice takedown defense from Greenwood. No joy for Casillas on that attempt. Greenwood misses with the combination.
#T4# A slapping body kick lands there for Casillas. Greenwood throws a head kick that misses and Casillas makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Greenwood leaves Casillas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Greenwood throws a series of strikes that have Casillas backpedaling.
Greenwood tries a head kick but it misses.
Casillas is looking to clinch but Greenwood is avoiding it.
Casillas shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Greenwood sprawls well. Greenwood wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Casillas gets slowly back to his feet. Greenwood thumps Casillas with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Greenwood dominated that second round. 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# Greenwood throws a chopping leg kick but Casillas manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Nice defenses there by Casillas. Casillas slips a jab and a cross from Greenwood.
Greenwood displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Greenwood has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Nice cross by Greenwood. Greenwood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Casillas shoots in for a takedown but Greenwood shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Casillas tries to clinch but Greenwood is having none of it. Greenwood misses with a body shot
and Casillas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Greenwood misses with a head kick.
Casillas is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Greenwood. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Casillas dives in and grabs Greenwood's left leg, looking for a takedown. Greenwood pushes down on Casillas's head and hops out. Casillas tries to clinch but Greenwood moves out of range. Casillas is looking to clinch. A head kick from Greenwood lands but Casillas takes it in his stride. Both fighters are breathing heavily. No luck for Casillas with that takedown attempt. Michael Greenwood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas.#T1# Greenwood loads up on a big right hand but Casillas slips the punch. No luck with that takedown attempt from Casillas. Greenwood throws a series of punches but Casillas avoids them all with ease. Casillas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Greenwood's waist but Greenwood gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Casillas off to one side. Casillas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Greenwood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Greenwood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Greenwood misses with a wild combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Casillas. #T2# Greenwood fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Casillas is out of range. Greenwood misses with an attempted mid kick.
Greenwood goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Greenwood displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Casillas tries to close the distance and clinch but Greenwood swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Casillas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Casillas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Greenwood keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Greenwood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greenwood throws a head kick that Casillas semi-blocks.
Greenwood throws a half hearted mid kick. Casillas drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Greenwood defends it well. Casillas connects with a single shot there. Casillas throws a wild body kick that Greenwood sees coming a mile off. Greenwood throws a head kick that misses. #T3# Casillas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Casillas fails with the takedown. Good leg kick by Greenwood there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Casillas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Greenwood swats away the attempt to clinch by Casillas. Casillas wants to clinch. Casillas shoots in looking for a takedown but Greenwood manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Casillas's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. A punch combination from Greenwood misses. Greenwood misses with a wild body shot. #T4# The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Casillas checks a leg kick. Greenwood misses with an attempted mid kick.
No joy there for Greenwood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Greenwood misses with a hook. Casillas scores with a head kick.
Greenwood throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greenwood misses with a double jab
and Casillas makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Greenwood throws a head kick that misses and Casillas counters with a one-two to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! No joy there for Greenwood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Casillas wants to clinch. Esteban Casillas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Michael Greenwood is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Casillas lets loose with a powerful body kick. Greenwood will feel that in the morning.
And that's the end of the fight! Michael Greenwood showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Greenwood, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Greenwood!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2019 |
#R1# Davis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Casillas as he avoids it easily. Davis fails with a takedown attempt. Davis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lashawn Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Davis blocks a head kick by Casillas.
#CL# Davis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Davis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Davis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Davis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Casillas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davis is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Casillas pulls him back up using the underhooks. Casillas tries to break free but Davis pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Davis jumps guard and drags Casillas to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB# Davis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Casillas is aware though and is defending well.#T1# Davis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Casillas trying to control but Davis is working from the bottom. #SUB# Davis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Casillas defends it easily. Davis lands with a heel strike from the guard.
#SUB# Davis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Casillas is aware though and is defending well. Davis is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Casillas trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Davis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Casillas counters with a leg kick. Davis tries for a takedown but Casillas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Davis shoots in for a double leg but Casillas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Davis misses with a straight left. Casillas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Casillas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL# Davis has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD# Davis gets control of Casillas's arms and successfully pulls guard. Davis will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Davis 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. Davis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3# Davis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Davis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Davis controlling the pace. #SU# Davis stands up out of the half guard. A head kick misses from Casillas. Davis throws a quick counter head kick but Casillas was just out of range. Casillas thows a leg kick but Davis checks it and Davis counters with a nice uppercut. #T4# Casillas scores with a one two! Davis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CL# Davis closes the distance and pushes Casillas back into the cage. Davis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Casillas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Davis wants a takedown but no success here.
Casillas blocks an elbow strike. Davis wants to take the fight to the mat but Casillas manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. A short left from Casillas. A battle for position here, against the cage. Casillas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davis has him pressed against the cage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD# Davis pulls Casillas into guard.
Casillas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. 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 Lashawn Davis will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Casillas tries for a takedown but Davis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL# Davis closes the distance and clinches. A bit of stalling here from Davis.
Davis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Casillas gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Davis has Casillas pressed against the cage, preventing Casillas from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Casillas wants to get back to striking at distance but Davis won't allow it.
Davis tries to break free but Casillas pushes him back against the cage. Davis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD# Davis manages to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davis is controlling Casillas's posture.#SUB# Davis looking for a guillotine here but Casillas defends easily.
#T1# Casillas trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Davis holds on and takes a little breather. Davis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Casillas can do to turn this around? Davis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Casillas's guard. #REVR# Davis stands up over Casillas, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Davis content to stall in guard here. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Casillas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Davis. Davis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Davis seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Casillas for as long as he can get away with.#T3# Davis slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. A lull in the action here as Davis stalls from top position. Casillas is looking for a sweep. Davis misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. The referee asks Davis politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Davis prefers to stall for the moment though.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD# Davis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Casillas to the ground. Davis is now in Casillas's guard. Casillas being controlled here, momentarily. Davis pushes down on Casillas's leg and manages to get into half guard. Davis works his foot free and advances to mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Davis controlling the position easily from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lashawn Davis dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3##CL# Davis instigates a clinch. #TD# Davis pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB# Casillas avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Davis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Casillas manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Casillas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Davis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Davis slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Davis creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T1# Casillas tries to escape but Davis is in control. #SUB# Davis is trying to get an arm triangle but Casillas is defending well. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#SUB# Davis tries for a kimura but Casillas is defending well. #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. Davis taking a breather here. Davis throws an elbow but Casillas slips to the side and avoids it well.#T3# Davis tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Casillas gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Davis misses with a head shot. Davis punching from mount but Casillas doing a good job of avoiding damage. Davis unloading with bombs! Davis is landing with some decent strikes but Casillas is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Davis with the ground and pound from mount. Casillas blocking the ground and pound. Davis fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#T4# Casillas taking shots to the head. Davis looking to ground and pound but Casillas is blocking nicely. Davis throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Casillas because Davis loaded up on that one. #SUB# Casillas defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Davis. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Davis controlling the pace for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Lashawn Davis showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Davis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:26 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:26 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lashawn Davis!
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Event:
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Date: Apr 06, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Phouthong has managed to clinch.
Phouthong looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Casillas scores with a nice hook to the head. Casillas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Phouthong pulls him back up using the underhooks. Casillas tries to throw a body punch but Phouthong avoids it by throwing Casillas back against the cage. Casillas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Casillas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Phouthong fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Phouthong is trying hard to land a takedown here. Casillas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Casillas closes the distance but Phouthong moves to the side and Phouthong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Casillas thinking. Phouthong misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casillas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Phouthong's waist but Phouthong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Casillas off to one side. Hakkamunoi Phouthong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Casillas is defended easily by Phouthong.#T1# Phouthong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Phouthong there as he acknowledges the shot. No luck for Casillas with that takedown attempt. Phouthong throws a big counter combination but Casillas scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2# Casillas forces Phouthong back against the cage and clinches.#BC# Phouthong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Casillas clinches. Phouthong has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Casillas tries to pull guard but Phouthong holds him up against the cage and eventually Casillas drops back down to his feet.
Casillas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T2# A frustrated look appears on Phouthong's face as he tries to break the clinch. Phouthong cracks Casillas with a nice body shot. Phouthong drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Casillas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Casillas throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Phouthong tries to break free but Casillas pushes him back against the cage. Casillas tries to pull guard but Phouthong won't allow it.
Casillas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Phouthong gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Phouthong wants to stall.
#T3# Phouthong is trying to break free. Casillas is trying to pull guard but Phouthong turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2# Casillas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Casillas drives through and clinches with Phouthong against the cage.
Phouthong is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2# Casillas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. No luck with that takedown attempt from Casillas. #T4# Casillas shoots in for a double leg but Phouthong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Phouthong swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Casillas counters with a three punch combo that has Phouthong backing up. Phouthong nods at Casillas to acknowledge the strikes. Casillas shoots in but no luck this time. Phouthong tries for a takedown but Casillas circles away easily and Casillas counters with a lovely shot to the body. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Casillas. Phouthong shoots in looking for a takedown but Casillas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Phouthong's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Casillas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Casillas throws a leg kick that misses. Phouthong shoots in and drives through. Casillas sprawls well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban Casillas dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Casillas tries to close the distance and clinch but Phouthong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Casillas tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Phouthong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Phouthong scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Casillas shoots in for a double leg but Phouthong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Casillas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Phouthong swivels and escapes. Phouthong takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casillas fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Hakkamunoi Phouthong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Casillas shoots in but Phouthong avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1# Casillas connects with a looping right hand.
Casillas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Phouthong takes a swing at Casillas's ribcage but misses. Casillas tries to counter with a clinch but Phouthong shakes him off and moves away. Casillas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Casillas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Phouthong sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Casillas somewhat. Phouthong leaves Casillas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Phouthong tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Casillas swivels and escapes.#T2# A good leg kick by Casillas. Phouthong stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Phouthong wants it to stay on the feet. Casillas tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2# Casillas shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Phouthong is trying to defend but Casillas finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Phouthong keeping hold of Casillas's head, controlling as best he can. Casillas wants to take a breather but Phouthong is having none of it. #T3# Phouthong trying to hold on to Casillas's head to control him but Casillas postures up.
Casillas is figuring out what he wants to do next. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Phouthong is looking to control Casillas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Phouthong avoid being mounted? Casillas throwing shots but Phouthong is blocking nicely. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Phouthong trying to control but Casillas postures up.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Casillas throws a head kick that misses. Casillas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Casillas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Phouthong is fending him off so far but Casillas persists. Nope, Phouthong circles away and we're back to standing. Phouthong darts in trying to clinch and Casillas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Casillas shoots in for a takedown but Phouthong shows good takedown defense. Phouthong throws a quick counter kick to the body but Casillas avoids it. A head kick by Phouthong misses and Casillas counters with a series of strikes. Phouthong will be more careful next time no doubt. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Phouthong stuffs the takedown attempt from Casillas. Casillas gets slowly back to his feet. Phouthong throws a right and a left that both miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Esteban Casillas will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Casillas closes the distance and pushes Phouthong back into the cage. Phouthong tries to pull guard but Casillas won't allow it.
Phouthong taking a breather. The referee calls for Casillas to work.
Casillas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Phouthong just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2# Casillas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Casillas has a takedown stuffed. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casillas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Phouthong tries to avoid it but Casillas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Phouthong to the ground. Phouthong escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Hakkamunoi Phouthong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Phouthong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Casillas at a distance.
Hakkamunoi Phouthong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Casillas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1# Casillas throws a sloppy head kick and Phouthong moves out of range easily. #CL# Phouthong closes the distance and clinches. Casillas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Phouthong just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD# Phouthong jumps guard.
Casillas stopping the sweep attempt from Phouthong. Phouthong is trying to control the position but Casillas postures up. Phouthong is really struggling to control Casillas but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB# Phouthong is looking for a triangle but Casillas pushes his legs off easily.
Phouthong looking to control.
#T2# Casillas sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Casillas scores with a hook to the body. Phouthong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Casillas fails with the takedown. Phouthong tries to clinch there but Casillas circles away.
#T3# Casillas closes the distance and clinches up with Phouthong, looking for a takedown. Casillas pushes Phouthong against the cage but Phouthong circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Phouthong tries for a takedown but Casillas circles away easily and Casillas counters with a one-two to the body. Casillas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Phouthong rather than just go for the knockout. Phouthong is looking to clinch. Phouthong tries to clinch but Casillas is having none of it. Casillas shoots in for a takedown but Phouthong shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Casillas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Casillas throws a push kick but Phouthong slaps the foot to one side. Phouthong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Casillas paws at him with a jab and circles away. Phouthong shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Casillas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4# Phouthong throws a head kick that misses. Casillas scoring well with a low kick there.
Casillas is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Casillas throws a nice inside leg kick. Casillas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Phouthong as he avoids it easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL# Phouthong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Casillas, pushing him back against the cage. Casillas wants a takedown.
Hakkamunoi Phouthong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Esteban Casillas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Phouthong has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Casillas avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Esteban Casillas. Well Casillas 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Esteban Casillas!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2019 |
#R1# Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bafawuse ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Casillas moves away. Casillas avoids the head kick by Bafawuse.
Bafawuse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bafawuse looks winded! A head kick misses from Bafawuse. Abdul Hakim Bafawuse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Casillas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bafawuse manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Casillas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. 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. Bafawuse tries to escape but Casillas is in control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Casillas trying to control the position but Bafawuse is working away. Bafawuse is looking to regain half guard here but Casillas keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB# Casillas thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Casillas avoids the strikes from the bottom by Bafawuse. Bafawuse throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Casillas postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Bafawuse on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T1# Bafawuse is trying to improve his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Casillas wants to control but Bafawuse is keeping him busy. Bafawuse tries to escape but Casillas is in control. Casillas misses with the ground and pound.#SUB# Casillas tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB# Casillas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bafawuse has escaped the position, nice work there. Casillas tries to advance to mount but can't. Bafawuse tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Casillas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Casillas blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
Casillas controls the position from side control. Casillas tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB# Casillas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bafawuse is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Casillas wants to control but Bafawuse is keeping him busy. Bafawuse strikes from the bottom but Casillas takes advantage and advances to full mount! Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
#T3# Bafawuse throws a strike but has given up his back in the process.
Casillas controlling well, preventing Bafawuse from escaping the position.
Bafawuse looking very determined here, making life difficult for Casillas.
#SUB# Casillas looking for the RNC. Casillas thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Bafawuse tries to escape the position.
Bafawuse is still trying to improve position. Bafawuse trying to get back to his feet but Casillas is in full control for now. Bafawuse can't escape the position.
Casillas lands a shot to the head. #SUB# Casillas working for the choke. #T4# I really don't envy Bafawuse right now.
Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. Casillas misses with an elbow to the head. #SUB# Casillas is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bafawuse has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Casillas has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot. Casillas throwing sloppy strikes. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Will Casillas go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Bafawuse is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esteban Casillas dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Bafawuse avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Casillas doesn't manage to clinch there - Bafawuse circles away.
#TD# Casillas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Bafawuse wants to stand back up but Casillas manages to pass into side control.
The ground and pound from Casillas seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Bafawuse is not content to let Casillas control the position. Bafawuse striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Casillas in side control, throwing shots but Bafawuse defends. Bafawuse is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bafawuse sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Casillas wants to pass to mount but Bafawuse is defending the position. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bafawuse can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1# Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
Casillas prevents Bafawuse from standing back up.
Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
Casillas wants to control but Bafawuse is keeping him busy. Bafawuse flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Casillas thows a huge punch but Bafawuse dodges it nicely.
Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bafawuse lands with an overhand left. Casillas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Casillas moves out of range of the strikes. Bafawuse tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2# Bafawuse swats away the attempt to clinch by Casillas. Casillas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bafawuse has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Casillas misses with the combination.
Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bafawuse connects with a nice looking jab.
#TD# Casillas shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bafawuse's guard. Casillas trying to control the position from guard on top but Bafawuse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bafawuse throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Casillas works a leg free and moves into half guard. Casillas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bafawuse can do to turn this around? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Casillas wants to work for an arm triangle but Bafawuse is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Casillas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bafawuse keeps working. #T3# Bafawuse tries to get to full guard but Casillas has control of the leg. Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bafawuse is staying active underneath Casillas, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
Bafawuse looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Casillas is keen to just control but Bafawuse is a slippery customer. Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Casillas works Bafawuse's body with a nice hook. Bafawuse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Casillas feinted with a counter takedown. Esteban Casillas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4# A punch combination from Bafawuse misses. Casillas is looking to clinch. Abdul Hakim Bafawuse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD# Casillas drives through with a takedown into guard. Bafawuse wants to stand but Casillas is controlling the position. #SUB# Casillas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Bafawuse keeping moving, preventing Casillas from controlling successfully. Bafawuse throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Casillas slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Bafawuse. Bafawuse gets full guard. 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 Esteban Casillas 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# Casillas moves out of range as Bafawuse strikes.#TD# Casillas shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bafawuse manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Casillas looking to pass the guard. Casillas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bafawuse lands some strikes from the bottom. Casillas is looking to work some ground and pound but Bafawuse has wrist control. Bafawuse is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bafawuse throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Casillas decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses. Casillas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bafawuse eats them both and turns towards Casillas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Abdul Hakim Bafawuse seems to be getting the better of the standup. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD# Casillas shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T1##SUB# Casillas is working for a submission of some sort.
Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
Bafawuse punching from the bottom.
Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Bafawuse wants to sweep but Casillas has passed to side control!#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Bafawuse tries to buck Casillas off but Casillas is having none of it. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet but Casillas drags him back down. Bafawuse throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Casillas slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Bafawuse. Casillas tries to control but Bafawuse wriggling away. Casillas throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Bafawuse is desperately trying to improve his position but Casillas has a good base and remains in mount. Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bafawuse is trying desperately to improve position. Casillas won't let Bafawuse get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #T3# Bafawuse is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Bafawuse is looking to get to half guard. Bafawuse throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Bafawuse is trying to stand up. Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Casillas. What's that going to do exactly? Bafawuse throwing hammer fists to the chest of Casillas. What's that going to do exactly? Bafawuse swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Bafawuse has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever. Casillas trying to control momentarily.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but Casillas has full control of the position and if anything, Bafawuse has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4# Bafawuse staying busy and making it hard for Casillas to control. Casillas missing with punches from the back. Bafawuse is really stuck here.
Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB# Casillas looking for the RNC. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB# Casillas working for a choke but Bafawuse is defending well. Bafawuse can't escape the position.
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Esteban Casillas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Casillas trying to control. Bafawuse is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that's the end of the fight! Esteban Casillas showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Casillas, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esteban Casillas!
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Event:
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Date: Apr 01, 2019 |
#R1# Lewis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Casillas counters with a series of strikes. Lewis will be more careful next time no doubt. Lewis leaves Casillas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Casillas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Lewis tries to clinch up.#CL2# Casillas moves into the clinch. Casillas wants to break free but Lewis has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casillas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lewis to keep the fight standing. Desmond Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas. Lewis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Casillas after a bit of a struggle. The referee is keeping an eye on Lewis - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lewis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Casillas avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T1# With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lewis just misses with a elbow thrown towards Casillas's brow. Casillas slowing the pace effectively. Lewis fails to pull guard.
Casillas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lewis.
Lewis is breathing heavily. Casillas stops a takedown attempt from Lewis.
Casillas has had enough of the clinch but Lewis keeps him there for the moment.#TD2# Casillas decides to pull guard. #SUB2# Casillas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lewis defends it easily. Lewis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Casillas works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2# Casillas lands a decent punch to the body there. Lewis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Casillas looking to control.
Casillas keeping moving, preventing Lewis from controlling successfully. Lewis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2# Casillas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lewis defends it easily. Lewis trying to control but Casillas is working from the bottom. #T3# The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Casillas pushes a forearm under Lewis's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Lewis is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Esteban Casillas!
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Date: Mar 30, 2019 |
#R1##TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Casillas enables Stojnic to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Casillas manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2# Casillas has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Stojnic is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Stojnic prevents the takedown attempt.
Casillas has Stojnic pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stojnic manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Casillas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Damir Stojnic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas. Stojnic is working for takedown but Casillas is calmly controlling the position for now. Stojnic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Casillas pulls his leg out and moves away.
Casillas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Casillas goes for a double leg but Stojnic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stojnic continues to drive forward.#TD# Stojnic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Casillas's guard.#ES2# Casillas pushes Stojnic off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. 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!#TD# Stojnic bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Casillas tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #T1# Stojnic can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Casillas is looking to escape. Stojnic tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Stojnic prevents Casillas from getting the reversal. Stojnic lands a couple of good shots and Casillas has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB# Casillas is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Casillas trying to control the action but Stojnic just sinks the hooks in. #T2# Stojnic biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB# Stojnic looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB# Stojnic has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Casillas has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T3##SUB# Casillas is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Stojnic gets his way!
Casillas wants to escape the position.
Casillas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stojnic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Casillas fending off the submission attempt from Stojnic. Stojnic trying to control.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB# Stojnic is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Casillas is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Damir Stojnic!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2019 |
#R1# Marquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Casillas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Marquez is fending him off so far but Casillas persists. Nope, Marquez circles away and we're back to standing. Casillas avoids the head kick by Marquez.
Casillas dives in for a single leg takedown but Marquez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Marquez misses with a series of wild punches.
Marquez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Casillas defends it nicely. Marquez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Casillas is fending him off so far but Marquez persists. Nope, Casillas circles away and we're back to standing. Casillas goes for a double leg but Marquez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Marquez continues to drive forward. Ferdinand Marquez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Marquez rushes Casillas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Marquez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Casillas misses with a body punch.
#BC# Marquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Casillas with a lazy takedown attempt and Marquez counters with a left to the body. #T1# Marquez has a takedown stuffed. Marquez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Casillas drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Marquez defends it well. Marquez is breathing heavily.#TD# Marquez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. A lull in the action here as Marquez stalls from top position. Casillas tries to get back to half guard but can't. Casillas is letting Marquez control him for a moment. Casillas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Marquez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2# Casillas is trying to improve his position. A lull in the action here. Casillas tries to buck Marquez off but Marquez is having none of it. Casillas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Marquez 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.
Casillas is working to avoid the ground and pound but Marquez connects with a decent elbow. #SUB# Marquez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3# An elbow from Marquez crashes against the mat.
Marquez controlling the position. Casillas is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Marquez has just dragged him back down to the mat. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Casillas is letting Marquez control him for a moment. Marquez throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU# Marquez decides to stand up, so the ref orders Casillas to his feet. Nice sprawl there from Casillas as Marquez shoots in.#CL# Casillas gets tackled into the cage by Marquez. Marquez maintains the clinch. #BC# Marquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Marquez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Casillas fails with the takedown. Casillas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marquez pinned against the cage. Marquez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL# Marquez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Casillas, pushing him back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ferdinand Marquez dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Marquez throws a head kick but Casillas moves out of range.
Marquez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marquez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Casillas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Casillas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Marquez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL# Marquez moves into range and clinches up with Casillas. Marquez lands an elbow inside. Casillas wants to break free but Marquez has control.
#TD# Marquez decides to pull guard. Marquez is controlling Casillas's posture. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Casillas loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marquez wants to stand but Casillas is controlling the position. Marquez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1# Marquez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Casillas's guard. Marquez controlling the action here. Casillas wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Casillas has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Marquez escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Marquez! Marquez is working Casillas over with some ground and pound from side control. #T2# Casillas is looking for a sweep. Marquez controlling the position. #SU# Marquez stands up and we're back to a striking position. Casillas tries to clinch up.#TD# Casillas gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Marquez to score an easy takedown into full guard. Marquez controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3# Marquez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Marquez's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Marquez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Casillas's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Marquez is figuring out what he wants to do next. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ferdinand Marquez dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Casillas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marquez avoids it really well and circles away.#CL# Marquez moves into the clinch. Marquez prevents the takedown attempt.
Casillas prevents a takedown attempt there.
Marquez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Casillas can do to turn this around?#TD# Marquez lands a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marquez works a leg free and moves into half guard. Marquez passes the guard and advances to mount! Casillas is looking to get to half guard.#T1# Marquez lands a big elbow. Marquez avoids the attempt from Casillas to control. Marquez looking to ground and pound but Casillas is blocking nicely. Marquez lands a big shot there that rocks Casillas but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#SUB# Marquez is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Casillas can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Marquez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2# Casillas is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Marquez controlling the pace for now. #SUB# Marquez looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB# Marquez working for a guillotine from mount but Casillas is in no mood to give up. #SUB# Marquez wants to finish this one by submission but Casillas is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Marquez. #T3# Marquez looking to control and managing it successfully. Marquez avoids the attempt from Casillas to control. Marquez controlling the position easily from mount. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Casillas reaches up to try and control the position but Marquez seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Casillas rolls and tries to escape and now Marquez has his back!
#SUB# Marquez has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Casillas looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight! Ferdinand Marquez showed his dominance in that final round. Well Marquez 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:26 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:26 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ferdinand Marquez!
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Event:
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Date: Mar 20, 2019 |
#R1# A punch combination from Bafawuse misses. Bafawuse throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bafawuse misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD# Casillas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Casillas showed some decent athleticism there. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet.
Casillas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bafawuse's head. #SUB# Casillas is looking for a kimura but Bafawuse is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Casillas to get the leverage. Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom but Casillas passes into side control!
Bafawuse is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Casillas blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
#T1# Bafawuse throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Bafawuse is trying to improve his position. Bafawuse wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Casillas avoids the strikes from the bottom by Bafawuse. Bafawuse throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Casillas avoids the strikes from the bottom by Bafawuse. Bafawuse throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bafawuse can do anything to dispel that myth. Bafawuse sneaks back into half guard. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Bafawuse moves into full guard.
Casillas throws a big right hand that misses. #T2# Casillas stops Bafawuse from standing up. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Casillas blocks a head kick by Bafawuse.
#TD# Bafawuse gets caught flat footed, as Casillas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bafawuse trying to strike off his back.
Bafawuse looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Casillas wants to control from the top but Bafawuse keeps moving. Bafawuse is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom.
#SU# Casillas gets to his feet. Bafawuse looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Bafawuse tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3##TD# Casillas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Casillas is breathing heavily. Casillas stops Bafawuse from getting back to his feet.
Casillas is keen to just control but Bafawuse is a slippery customer.#SU# Casillas decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Bafawuse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Casillas manages to avoid it. Casillas tries to counter by clinching up but Bafawuse breaks away and moves out of range.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Casillas. Bafawuse tries to bench press Casillas off him but Casillas keeps the position. Bafawuse tries to strike but it doesn't land. Bafawuse is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Bafawuse throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Casillas throwing strikes but missing, from side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Casillas trying to control the position but Bafawuse is working away. Bafawuse wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T4##SUB# Casillas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bafawuse is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but misses. Bafawuse wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Bafawuse misses with an elbow from the bottom. Bafawuse tries to strike but it doesn't land. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Bafawuse manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bafawuse not landing any meaningful shots this time. Casillas trying to control from the bottom.
Bafawuse not landing any meaningful shots this time. Bafawuse scoring with strikes to the body and head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bafawuse not landing any meaningful shots this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Abdul Hakim Bafawuse will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses. A head kick misses from Bafawuse. Casillas avoids the head kick by Bafawuse.
#TD# Casillas closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Casillas lands in his opponent's guard. Bafawuse trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Bafawuse striking off his back but it's not causing Casillas any problems. Bafawuse will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bafawuse doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Bafawuse throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casillas wants to control from the top but Bafawuse keeps moving. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Casillas wants to pass the guard but Bafawuse is keeping the position. Esteban Casillas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bafawuse is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Casillas is controlling him. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T1# Bafawuse throws a head kick that misses. Sloppy strikes from Bafawuse. Those never looked like landing. Bafawuse throws a sloppy head kick and Casillas moves out of range easily. Casillas is looking to counter with head kicks. Bafawuse throws a head kick but Casillas moves out of range.
Bafawuse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Casillas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bafawuse sprawls and moves away. Abdul Hakim Bafawuse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Some wild striking there from Bafawuse.
It appears Casillas was looking to counter with a kick there. Bafawuse keeps the fight on the outside. Casillas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bafawuse.
Esteban Casillas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Casillas looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Bafawuse tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Casillas manages to move to mount!
Bafawuse is squirming around, avoiding Casillas's attempts to control the action. #T2# 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! Casillas blocks Bafawuse's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Bafawuse flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bafawuse throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Casillas blocks Bafawuse's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Bafawuse sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Bafawuse missing with punches from the bottom.
Bafawuse flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bafawuse looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB# Casillas wants to work for an arm triangle but Bafawuse is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bafawuse is trying to stand.
#T3# Casillas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bafawuse does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Bafawuse flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bafawuse throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bafawuse misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bafawuse is looking to escape. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Casillas blocks a head kick by Bafawuse.
Bafawuse scores with a hook to the body. Casillas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bafawuse fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Bafawuse misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD# Bafawuse tries to sprawl but Casillas drives through with a takedown into half guard. Bafawuse makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bafawuse.#SU# Casillas gets to his feet - Bafawuse follows without any prompting. #T4# Bafawuse tries a head kick but it misses.
Casillas wants to clinch. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bafawuse!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bafawuse swats away the attempt to clinch by Casillas.#TD# Casillas scores with a takedown into Bafawuse's guard. Bafawuse wants to stand and escape but Casillas is having none of it. Casillas wants to control from the top but Bafawuse keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Hakim Bafawuse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Bafawuse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Casillas attempts a counter takedown but Bafawuse avoids it well and moves away. Casillas dodges the punch combination from Bafawuse.
Casillas thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bafawuse if he has to take too many more of those.
Casillas blocks a head kick by Bafawuse.
Bafawuse throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Casillas tries to counter by clinching up but Bafawuse breaks away and moves out of range.#TD# Casillas 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. Casillas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bafawuse trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Bafawuse keeping moving, preventing Casillas from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Bafawuse will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Casillas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Casillas prevents Bafawuse from getting back to his feet. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. The fight stays on the outside here - Casillas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Bafawuse enables Casillas to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bafawuse manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Bafawuse will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bafawuse throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Casillas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bafawuse is keeping the position for now. Bafawuse lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Bafawuse is looking to work some ground and pound but Casillas has wrist control. Casillas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2# Bafawuse throws a big right hand that misses. Casillas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bafawuse makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Bafawuse in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bafawuse working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Casillas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bafawuse. Bafawuse trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Bafawuse in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Casillas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bafawuse. Bafawuse throwing strikes from guard but Casillas blocks nicely. Bafawuse throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Bafawuse working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bafawuse postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3# Bafawuse throwing strikes but missing. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Jab from Bafawuse. Bafawuse connects with a single shot there. Casillas throws a looping overhand right but Bafawuse ducks down to avoid it. Bafawuse goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Casillas tries to clinch up. Bafawuse tries to bum rush Casillas with a series of wild strikes but Casillas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD# Casillas looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bafawuse! Bafawuse misses with a strike from the bottom. Bafawuse throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Casillas blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
Casillas trying to control the action but Bafawuse is working from the bottom. #T4# Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet. 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! Bafawuse wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Casillas blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Bafawuse throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Bafawuse lands a jab-cross combination. Bafawuse has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD# Casillas 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. Bafawuse wants to get back to his feet but Casillas passes into half guard.
#REVB# Bafawuse tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Casillas blocks the strikes from Bafawuse.
Esteban Casillas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Abdul Hakim Bafawuse is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bafawuse gets full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Abdul Hakim Bafawuse comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Bafawuse 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdul Hakim Bafawuse!
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Date: Mar 16, 2019 |
#R1# Casillas scores with a nice head shot.#CUT2# It looks like Marcus Harris has been cut. Casillas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harris sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Casillas somewhat. Casillas wants to clinch up but Harris keeps it at a distance. Casillas fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Casillas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Marcus Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casillas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Harris swivels and escapes. Casillas with a poor takedown and Harris counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Harris defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Casillas. Casillas wants to clinch but Harris slips to the side#TD# and Harris counters with a single leg into guard. Casillas didn't expect that. Casillas wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Harris manages to pass to side control. #T1##REVB# 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. Harris content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Casillas tries to get to full guard but Harris has control of the leg. Casillas is trying to stand back up but Harris is controlling him
Harris is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU# Harris stands up and beckons Casillas to join him on the feet. Nice sprawl there from Harris as Casillas shoots in. Harris stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Harris wants it to stay on the feet. Harris appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Casillas misses with a combination
and Harris counters with a lovely shot to the body. Casillas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Harris is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T3# Casillas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Harris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Casillas doesn't succeed with the takedown and Harris counters with a stiff right hand. Casillas looks winded!#CL# Harris forces Casillas back against the cage and clinches. Harris gets underhooks to prevent Casillas's takedown attempt.
Harris tries to score a body lock takedown but Casillas shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Harris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Casillas fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Casillas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Harris tries to avoid it but Casillas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Harris to the ground. Harris escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Casillas wants to clinch up but Harris keeps it at a distance. Harris thinks about countering with a head kick. Casillas has his takedown stuffed and Harris counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T4# Casillas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Harris is fending him off so far but Casillas persists. Nope, Harris circles away and we're back to standing. The crowd cheers as Harris lands an impressive looking overhand right. Casillas doesn't seem phased though. A head kick by Casillas misses and Harris counters with a two punch combo. Casillas misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Harris counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Harris. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD# Harris tightens his grip and picks Casillas up, before dumping him to the ground. Casillas manages to land in guard. Harris engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Harris dominated that round. The cut man is working on Marcus Harris's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Casillas misses with a takedown and Harris counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Casillas fails with a takedown attempt. Marcus Harris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Casillas misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL# and Harris holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Casillas is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casillas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Marcus Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas. Harris is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Casillas gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Casillas working hard to break the clinch.#T1# Casillas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Harris.
Harris tries for a takedown. No joy.
Casillas gets underhooks to prevent Harris's takedown attempt.
Casillas can't break the clinch.
Harris goes for a takedown in the clinch but Casillas prevents it.
Casillas has Harris pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Harris manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD# Harris gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Casillas wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Harris manages to pass to side control. #REVB# The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Harris prevents Casillas from improving his position. Harris seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3# Casillas is trying to stand back up but Harris is controlling him
Casillas tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Harris manages to move to mount!
Harris controlling the pace for now. Casillas is trying to stand. Marcus Harris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Harris controlling from mount. #T4# Casillas has given up his back here.
Casillas wants to get back to his feet. Harris just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Harris has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Harris dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Marcus Harris's cut. 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Harris leaves Casillas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. It looked like Harris was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Casillas. Harris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Casillas slaps away a takedown attempt from Harris, before circling back to the center of the mat. Casillas tries to clinch but Harris moves away and Harris counters with a lovely straight right hand! Casillas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Harris as he jumps to the side. Harris was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casillas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Marcus Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas.#T1# Casillas goes for a double leg but Harris avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Harris continues to drive forward. A quick step to the side and Harris tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Casillas doesn't succeed with the takedown and Harris makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Casillas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Casillas fails with the takedown and Harris counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Casillas shoots in and drives through. Harris sprawls well.#TD# Harris looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Harris is standing up over Casillas. Casillas looks to escape but Harris dives into side control.
#T2##REVB# Harris slows the pace down. Harris seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Casillas for as long as he can get away with. Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Casillas can do to turn this around? Harris scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Casillas to see if he's OK. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. This is a sustained period of stalling by Harris. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Casillas bucks up and tries to throw Harris off but instead Harris has got his back! Harris has good solid back control here. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Casillas looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. I would not like to be Casillas right now.
Marcus Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Harris's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Harris is hanging on to Casillas's back as he tries to escape.
And that's the end of the fight! Marcus Harris showed his dominance in that final round. Well Harris 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Harris! Our winner, Marcus Harris, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Date: Mar 10, 2019 |
#R1# Casillas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Villa misses with a jab, cross combination.
A head kick by Villa misses and Casillas counters with a nice body shot. #CL2# Villa moves into the clinch.#TD2# Villa successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2# Villa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Casillas trying to control but Villa is working from the bottom. Casillas looking to pass the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Villa is pulling down on Casillas's head. It's preventing any offense from Casillas, at least for the moment. Casillas has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1# Casillas throws a big elbow that misses. Casillas working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2# Villa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Villa keeping full guard, as Casillas tries to pass. #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. Villa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Casillas manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Villa is stalling in the full guard. Villa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Casillas works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3##SU2# Villa gets to his feet. Casillas looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Casillas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Villa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Casillas. Villa counters with a body kick. No joy there for Villa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Villa looks for a takedown but Casillas sprawls well. Casillas thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Villa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Villa.#BC2# Villa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Casillas dives in for a single leg takedown but Villa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Casillas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4# Villa closes the distance and clinches up with Casillas, looking for a takedown. Villa pushes Casillas against the cage but Casillas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Casillas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Villa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Casillas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Villa tries for a takedown but Casillas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Casillas - that will leave a mark!
Casillas wants to clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Casillas throws a head kick that misses #TD2# and Villa counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Casillas! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Villa has control of an arm but Casillas manages to advance to Villa's back! Villa tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Juan Villa will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD2# Villa dives in and scores a takedown into Casillas's guard. Casillas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Villa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2# Villa drops back looking for a leg! Casillas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Casillas manages to kick Villa off! Villa jumps back into Casillas's guard. Casillas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Villa. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Villa sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Casillas's guard. Villa content to control rather than advance. #T1# Casillas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Villa. Villa working the head and body with strikes. Villa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Villa not doing much here.
Villa passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Casillas! #T2# Casillas is just holding on here. Villa manages to take his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Villa is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Casillas knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Casillas for a finish. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Casillas wants to get back to his feet. Villa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3# Villa throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Villa has good solid back control here. Let's hope that Villa has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Villa's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2# Villa is looking for the choke from the back position but Casillas is controlling his hands well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Villa working for the choke. Villa trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Casillas doesn't escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Villa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Villa.#TD2# Villa shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Casillas napping and manages to drive through into side control! Casillas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Villa on the ground. Villa 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.
#SU2# Villa decides to stand up, so the ref orders Casillas to his feet. Horrible takedown attempt by Casillas or perhaps it was just good defense by Villa, which made it look bad. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Villa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Casillas avoids it really well and circles away. Villa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Casillas throws a quick counter head kick but Villa was just out of range.#T1# Villa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Villa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Casillas changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Villa tries to avoid it but Casillas manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Villa to the ground. Villa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Villa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Casillas with a body shot.#CL2# Villa moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2# Villa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Casillas fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esteban Casillas. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A telegraphed right hand from Villa misses the target. #TD2# Villa dives in and scores a takedown into Casillas's guard. Villa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Villa is continuing to stall.#T2# Casillas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Casillas being controlled here, momentarily. Villa throwing strikes from guard but Casillas blocks nicely. Villa slips nicely into half guard.#T3# Villa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Villa is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Casillas! Villa content just to control the position here. Casillas in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T4##SUB2# Casillas defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Villa. Villa controlling the position easily from mount. Casillas is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Villa throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Casillas because Villa loaded up on that one. Esteban Casillas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Juan Villa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Casillas srikes from the bottom but he's lost position and has given up his back.
And that's the end of the fight! Juan Villa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Villa 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 26:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 26:30 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Villa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1# Lewis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Casillas. Lewis throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Casillas shoots in looking for a takedown. Lewis tries to sprawl out of it but Casillas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lewis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Casillas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Lewis counters with a one-two to the body. Desmond Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas. Casillas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lewis. Casillas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lewis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Casillas fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lewis scores with a head kick. Casillas tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T1# Casillas attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Lewis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Casillas pinned against the cage. Casillas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Lewis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Casillas shoots in but no luck this time. Casillas fails with a takedown attempt. Lewis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Casillas tries to avoid it but Lewis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Casillas to the ground. Casillas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Casillas checks a leg kick. #T2# Casillas with a lazy takedown attempt and Lewis counters with a one-two to the body. Casillas fails with a takedown attempt. Lewis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Casillas avoids it really well and circles away. Casillas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Casillas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lewis lands with a nice combination. Casillas backs away looking to recover. This has been an exciting period of action! Casillas shoots in for a takedown but Lewis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL# Lewis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Casillas, pushing him back against the cage. Lewis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Casillas has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lewis after a bit of a struggle. Lewis holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T3# Casillas misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Lewis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Casillas avoids the head kick by Lewis.
Casillas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lewis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Casillas somewhat. Lewis is looking to counter with head kicks. Lewis misses with a takedown attempt - Casillas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL# Lewis moves into range and clinches up with Casillas. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lewis. Lewis scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4# Lewis goes for a takedown attempt but Casillas pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lewis thuds his shin into the meat of Casillas's side. Lewis is looking to clinch. Horrible takedown attempt by Casillas or perhaps it was just good defense by Lewis, which made it look bad. Casillas tries to close the distance and clinch but Lewis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Casillas tries to clinch but Lewis is having none of it. Casillas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lewis. Lewis digs a good body shot into Casillas's ribs. Lewis shoots in and drives through. Casillas sprawls well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Lewis dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Casillas shoots in for a takedown but Lewis shows good takedown defense. Lewis throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Casillas's waist but Casillas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lewis off to one side. Lewis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Lewis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Casillas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL# Casillas gets tackled into the cage by Lewis. Lewis maintains the clinch. Lewis tries to score a body lock takedown but Casillas shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Lewis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Casillas tries to land a knee to the head but Lewis blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casillas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Lewis tries to land a knee to the head but Casillas blocks with his arms.
#T1# Casillas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Casillas tries to break free but Lewis pushes him back against the cage. Casillas managing to block the knees to the body from Lewis.
Lewis avoiding damage as Casillas throws knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lewis takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Casillas fails to pull guard.
Lewis is trying to drag Casillas to the mat but Casillas just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Desmond Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lewis stalls. #BC# Lewis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# Casillas tries to clinch but Lewis is having none of it. Casillas walks into a jab. Lewis keeps the fight on the outside. Desmond Lewis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lewis throws a body punch but Casillas moves out of range. Lewis feints a jab promting Casillas to slip. Lewis then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Casillas slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL# Casillas gets tackled into the cage by Lewis. Lewis maintains the clinch. #BC# Lewis breaks the clinch.
Casillas fails with a takedown attempt. Lewis scores with a one two! Casillas had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T3# Casillas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lewis is fending him off so far but Casillas persists. Nope, Lewis circles away and we're back to standing. It looked like Lewis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Casillas looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Lewis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Casillas. Casillas is breathing heavily. Casillas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lewis was well out of range. Poor timing from Casillas. Casillas tries to clinch up. It looked like Lewis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Casillas. Desmond Lewis is winning the standup battle so far. Lewis scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Lewis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Casillas can do to turn this around? Casillas shoots for a takedown but Lewis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Casillas is looking to clinch but Lewis is avoiding it.
Casillas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T4# Lewis fails with a takedown attempt. Lewis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Casillas avoids it really well and circles away.#CL# Casillas gets tackled into the cage by Lewis. Lewis maintains the clinch. Lewis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC# Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Casillas swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lewis misses with a takedown attempt - Casillas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Casillas wants to counter the offense by Lewis and move into the clinch position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Lewis dominated that second round. 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Casillas goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Lewis takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. No luck for Casillas with that takedown attempt. Lewis shoots in and drives through. Casillas sprawls well. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Casillas! But no joy. Casillas swats away the attempt to clinch by Lewis. Lewis circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Casillas tries to clinch and Lewis counters with a left to the body. Casillas shoots for a takedown but Lewis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL# Lewis has Casillas up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1# Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Casillas!
Lewis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Casillas as he avoids it easily. Casillas changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Lewis punishes Casillas's body with a nice straight punch. Casillas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lewis as he avoids it easily. Desmond Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Esteban Casillas. Casillas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Casillas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lewis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Casillas somewhat. Casillas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lewis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Horrible takedown attempt by Lewis or perhaps it was just good defense by Casillas, which made it look bad. And Casillas tries to counter it with a takedown but Lewis pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T2# Casillas fails with a takedown attempt. Casillas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lewis. Casillas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lewis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Lewis appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL# Lewis closes the distance and pushes Casillas back into the cage.#BC# Lewis manages to break the clinch.
Lewis goes for a double leg but Casillas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Casillas continues to drive forward. Casillas slips a jab and a cross from Lewis.
Lewis looks for a takedown but Casillas sprawls well.#T3# Lewis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Casillas tries to clinch but Lewis is having none of it. Lewis doesn't manage to clinch there - Casillas circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lewis is defended easily by Casillas. Casillas moves in looking to clinch but Lewis pushes him off. Lewis swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Lewis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Casillas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lewis leaves Casillas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Lewis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Casillas shoots for a takedown but Lewis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T4# Casillas moves to clinch but Lewis breaks away and Lewis counters with a stiff right hand. Lewis scores with a three punch combo!
Lewis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Casillas. #CL# Lewis moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Lewis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Lewis clinches with his opponent.
Casillas is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lewis to keep the fight standing. Esteban Casillas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Desmond Lewis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Casillas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Desmond Lewis showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lewis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Lewis!
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