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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Holmes doesn't manage to clinch there - McCarthy circles away.
McCarthy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from McCarthy misses the target.
McCarthy throws a head kick that misses
and Holmes counters with a left and a right that stings McCarthy.
McCarthy is breathing heavily.#CL#
McCarthy rushes Holmes and presses him up against the cage.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Holmes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holmes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McCarthy blocks it with crossed arms.
McCarthy avoiding damage as Holmes throws knees to the body.
Holmes prevents McCarthy from breaking the clinch.
McCarthy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Holmes lands an elbow just above McCarthy 's eye.
McCarthy wants to break the clinch but can't.
McCarthy blocks a body shot from Holmes.
McCarthy is trying to break the clinch but Holmes is controlling him.
Holmes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McCarthy is defending well for now.
McCarthy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Holmess head.
McCarthy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
Holmes connects with a nasty looking knee right to McCarthy's face.
McCarthy avoiding damage as Holmes throws knees to the body.
Holmes misses with a punch to the body.
Holmes throws an elbow that misses.
McCarthy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McCarthy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCarthy.
Holmes missing with knees to the body.
Holmes missing with knees to the body.
McCarthy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Holmes throws an elbow that misses.
McCarthy tries for a takedown but Holmes manages to get underhooks.
Holmes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McCarthy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Holmes scores a nice knee to the body.
McCarthy takes a knee to the side of the body.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCarthy avoids it.#T2#
Holmes misses with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Holmes just misses with a elbow thrown towards McCarthy's brow.
Holmes crunches a lovely knee into McCarthy's ribcage.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCarthy.
Holmes throws a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCarthy managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
Holmes crunches a lovely knee into McCarthy's ribcage.
Holmes lands an elbow just above McCarthy 's eye.
McCarthy avoids a wild elbow strike from Holmes.
McCarthy avoids the elbow strike from Holmes, against the cage.
Holmes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holmes misses with a knee to the head.
McCarthy is trying to break the clinch but Holmes has him pressed against the cage.
McCarthy is trying to break the clinch but Holmes has him pressed against the cage.
McCarthy avoids the elbow strike from Holmes, against the cage.
McCarthy looking for a takedown. #T3#
Holmes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
McCarthy manages to break the clinch.
Holmes fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Holmes clinches up against the cage.
Holmes misses with an elbow strike.
Holmes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Holmes.
A frustrated look appears on McCarthy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Holmes trying to land knees to the body.
McCarthy wants to get back to striking at distance but Holmes won't allow it.
Holmes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holmes misses with a knee strike.
Holmes throws an elbow but it misses.
McCarthy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David McCarthy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holmes misses with an elbow over the top.#T4#
Holmes misses with a knee strike.
Holmes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McCarthy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McCarthy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McCarthy misses with a hook from the clinch.
McCarthy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McCarthy avoids the elbow strike from Holmes, against the cage.
McCarthy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Holmes tries to land knees in the clinch but McCarthy avoids the damage to the body.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCarthy avoids it.
McCarthy is trying to push Holmes away but Holmes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McCarthy wants to get back to striking at distance but Holmes won't allow it.
McCarthy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCarthy.
McCarthy wants to break free but Holmes has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keller Holmes dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Holmes takes the fight into the clinch.
McCarthy avoiding damage as Holmes throws knees to the body.
Holmes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McCarthy blocks it with crossed arms.
McCarthy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McCarthy misses with a punch on the inside.
Holmes looking to throw knees to the head but McCarthy is blocking nicely.
McCarthy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Holmes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCarthy's elbow.
McCarthy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Holmes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Holmes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Holmes.
Holmes landing knees to the head.
McCarthy managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
McCarthy managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
#T1#
Holmes struggles to land a body shot inside as McCarthy controls his hands.
McCarthy gets through Holmes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Holmes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McCarthy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McCarthy tries to break the clinch but Holmes is controlling the position.
Still in the clinch, McCarthy scores with a nice short uppercut.
McCarthy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Holmes has him pressed against the cage.
Holmes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McCarthy wants to get back to striking at distance but Holmes won't allow it.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCarthy avoids it.
Holmes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Holmes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Holmes throws an elbow but it misses.
McCarthy dodges an elbow strike from Holmes.
A body shot lands from Holmes.
Holmes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Keller Holmes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Holmes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCarthy's elbow. #T2#
Holmes looking to throw knees to the head but McCarthy is blocking nicely.
Holmes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Holmes just misses with a elbow thrown towards McCarthy's brow.
Holmes lands a knee to the head.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the head but McCarthy blocks with his arms.
Holmes missing with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCarthy is trying to force a seperation but Holmes has the dominant position.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the head but McCarthy blocks with his arms.
McCarthy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Holmes misses with a knee to the head.
McCarthy is looking to take this one to the mat.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the head but McCarthy blocks with his arms.
Holmes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McCarthy is defending well for now.
Holmes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCarthy.
Holmes trying to land knees to the body.
#T3#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Holmes.
McCarthy blocks the elbow strike.
Holmes misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
McCarthy manages to break the clinch.
Holmes tries to close the distance and clinch up but McCarthy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Keller Holmes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Holmes clinches up against the cage.
Holmes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCarthy's elbow.
McCarthy dodges an elbow strike from Holmes.
McCarthy can't break the clinch.
McCarthy managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
McCarthy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McCarthy avoids a wild elbow strike from Holmes.#BC#
McCarthy breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Holmes clinches up with McCarthy and pushes him back against the cage.
Holmes has McCarthy pressed against the cage, preventing McCarthy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T4#
McCarthy prevents a body shot from Holmes.
Holmes lands an elbow just above McCarthy 's eye.
McCarthy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McCarthy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Holmes after a bit of a struggle.
McCarthy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Holmes has McCarthy pressed against the cage, preventing McCarthy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Holmes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Holmes pushes off an throws an elbow but McCarthy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McCarthy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Holmes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holmes misses with a knee strike.
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!
Holmes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holmes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Holmes tries a body shot but McCarthy blocks it.
McCarthy is trying to pull guard but Holmes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David McCarthy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees to the body from Holmes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keller Holmes 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
McCarthy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Holmes tries to clinch but McCarthy is having none of it.
Holmes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McCarthy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Holmes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Holmes looks to move away, McCarthy throws a big counter combo but Holmes just gets out of the way.
Holmes is looking to clinch but McCarthy is avoiding it.
Holmes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Holmes wants to clinch up but McCarthy keeps it at a distance.#CL#
McCarthy drives through and clinches with Holmes against the cage.
McCarthy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCarthy avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes lands a nice elbow.
Holmes misses with a knee to the head.
McCarthy is trying to force a seperation but Holmes has the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McCarthy has had enough of the clinch but Holmes keeps him there for the moment.
Holmes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCarthy's elbow.
Holmes looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1#
McCarthy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McCarthy is looking to break free of the clinch but Holmes has double underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McCarthy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Holmes's brow.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCarthy avoids it.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCarthy.
Holmes scores with a knee to the head.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCarthy.
McCarthy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McCarthy managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
Holmes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Holmes misses with an elbow over the top.
McCarthy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCarthy.
Holmes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Holmes throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T2#
McCarthy takes an elbow to the temple.
Holmes prevents McCarthy from breaking the clinch.
Holmes misses with a knee strike.
Holmes lands a nice elbow.
McCarthy is trying to push Holmes away but Holmes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
McCarthy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
David McCarthy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McCarthy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Holmes wants to clinch.#CL2#
Holmes clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holmes missing with knees to the body.
Holmes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McCarthy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
McCarthy is trying to break free.
McCarthy is trying to break the clinch but Holmes is controlling him.
Holmes scores a nice knee to the body.
McCarthy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Holmes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Holmes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McCarthy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the head but McCarthy blocks with his arms.
McCarthy blocks an elbow strike from Holmes.
McCarthy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Holmes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McCarthy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McCarthy managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
McCarthy is looking to break free of the clinch but Holmes has double underhooks.
Holmes pushes off an throws an elbow but McCarthy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McCarthy tries to pull guard but Holmes holds him up against the cage and eventually McCarthy drops back down to his feet.
Holmes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T4#
Holmes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCarthy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Holmes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
McCarthy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Keller Holmes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Holmes darts in and clinches McCarthy up against the cage.
McCarthy managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
McCarthy avoiding damage as Holmes throws knees to the body.
McCarthy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
McCarthy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCarthy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Holmes wants to clinch.
Keller Holmes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Holmes moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keller Holmes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Holmes 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keller Holmes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Holmes leaves Ali with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Holmes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ali is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Holmes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holmes scores a nice knee to the body.
Ali takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#
It looks like Chris Ali has been cut.
Ali working hard to break the clinch.
Ali is trying to drag Holmes to the mat but Holmes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Keller Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Ali.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ali tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ali wants to get back to striking at distance but Holmes won't allow it.
#T1#
Holmes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ali lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Holmes backwards.
Holmes lands a shot to the body.
Holmes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Holmes lands an elbow inside. #ROC#
Ali is rocked!
Holmes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ali lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ali is still on wobbly legs! Can Holmes finish him?
Ali looks winded!
Ali takes a knee to the side of the body.
Holmes is leaning against Ali and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ali seems to have recovered his senses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Holmes obliges.
Holmes scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holmes digs a right hand into Ali's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ali's gas tank.
A knee to the head by Holmes.
Holmes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ali drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Holmes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Holmes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T2#
Holmes has Ali pressed against the cage. He pushes Ali back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Holmes throws a beautiful elbow that sends Ali crashing to the floor! Holmes piles on the pressure with more strikes! Ali is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keller Holmes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Holmes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Holmes pushes Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Holmes walks away with a smile on his face. Smith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Smith's coach down at Cozad MMA New York was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Smith's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Smith closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holmes circles away.
Smith is trying hard to land a takedown here. Holmes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Keller Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Smith.
Holmes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Holmes moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Holmes as Smith tries to tie him up.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Holmes obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Holmes is controlling the position.
Smith tries to pull guard but Holmes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Smith decides to pull guard.
Holmes stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.#T1#
Smith controlling Holmes's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Holmes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Holmes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holmes is one step ahead there.
Smith pulls Holmes in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Smith 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.
Smith pulls Holmes in close to his closed guard and prevents Holmes from doing any damage or advancing position.
Smith 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.
Holmes wants to stand but Smith is controlling his posture from full guard.
Smith wants to sweep here but Holmes controlling him for the moment.
Smith should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T3#
Holmes won't allow Smith to get back to his feet.
Holmes trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smith's guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice sprawl there from Holmes as Smith shoots in.
Smith shoots in and drives through. Holmes sprawls well.
Holmes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Holmes tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Smith stalks Holmes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Holmes's face. Holmes staggers backwards, shaken.#CL#
Holmes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Holmes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smith tries for a takedown. No joy.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Holmes has him pressed against the cage.
Holmes scores with a knee to the head.
Smith wants a takedown but no success here.
Smith wants to take the fight to the mat but Holmes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Smith looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holmes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Smith stalling in the clinch but Holmes improves position.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Holmes is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keller Holmes dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Holmes wants to clinch.
Keller Holmes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Holmes blocks a leg kick.
Holmes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Holmes forces Smith back against the cage and clinches.
Smith pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Holmes missing with knees to the body.
Smith is trying to maintain a safe position but Holmes gets an underhook and turns Smith into the cage.
Holmes throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Smith is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Holmes can't fight it off and eventually Smith manages to take the fight to the floor. Holmes looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU2#
Smith decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Holmes, up you get! #T1#
Holmes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
Holmes wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.
Holmes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Holmes tries to keep at a distance but Smith has taken the fight into the clinch.
Holmes lands an elbow that stopped Smith in his tracks for a moment. #T2#
With the fighters up against the cage, Holmes throws an elbow but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Smith tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Holmes just stands there and leans against the cage.
Keller Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Smith.
Holmes blocks a body shot from Smith.
Holmes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#TD2#
Smith manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Holmes is fighting to break Smith's control of his arms but Smith is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Holmes wants to stand but Smith has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holmes is one step ahead there. #T3#
Smith keeps trying to improve his position.
Smith throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Smith bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Holmes's guard. #REVB#
Smith stands up over Holmes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Smith slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Smith lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Smith is pushing down on Holmes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Holmes is fighting to maintain full guard but Smith has managed to sneak the leg through.
Smith is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Holmes!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Smith looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Smith unloading with bombs!
Scott Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Smith working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Holmes turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Smith off and cradles Holmes's limp body as Smith celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Scott Smith!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Lachance ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holmes moves away.
Holmes lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lachance jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Holmes lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lachance lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lachance keeps the fight on the outside.
Lachance throws out a counter right but Holmes avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Holmes pushes Lachance up against the cage in a clinch.
Holmes blocks an uppercut.
Holmes trying to land knees to the body.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the head but Lachance blocks with his arms.
Lachance misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holmes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holmes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lachance pushes Holmes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lachance scores with a nice hook to the head.
Holmes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Holmes throws an elbow but it misses.
Lachance avoids a wild elbow strike from Holmes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lachance tries to throw a body punch but Holmes avoids it by throwing Lachance back against the cage. #T1#
Lachance digs a right hand underneath Holmes's ribcage. Holmes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Holmes is breathing heavily.
Lachance lands with a left to the head.
Lachance working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Lachance fails to land.
Lachance lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Holmes.
Lachance lands a right hand that snaps the head of Holmes backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Lachance.
Lachance lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lachance scores with a shot to the side of Holmes's head.
Lachance swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holmes blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lachance.
Still in the clinch, Lachance scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lachance doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holmes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lachance struggles to land a body shot inside as Holmes controls his hands.
Lachance makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Holmes just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lachance's brow. #T2#
Lachance lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lachance cracks Holmes with a nice body shot.
Lachance tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lachance creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lachance lands an uppercut.
Lachance lands a left hand.
#ROC2#
Holmes is rocked!
Holmes missing with knees to the body.
Oh Holmes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lachance creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lachance creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Holmes's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Holmes drops to his knees and Lachance pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucien Lachance!
A relieved looking Lucien Lachance thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2019 |
#R1#
And Win H with a poor takedown #TD2#
so Holmes counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES#
And Win H is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Holmes presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
And Win H is trying to pull guard but Holmes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Holmes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And Win H tries to pull guard but Holmes won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for I Just Fight And Win H. That's going to take a lot out of him.
And Win H tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Holmes smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Holmes forces And Win H back against the cage and clinches.
And Win H jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Holmes walks away with a smile on his face. And Win H gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Holmes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
And Win H shoots and misses #CL2#
and Holmes moves into the clinch.
Holmes lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like I Just Fight And Win H has been cut.#T1#
Holmes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Holmes lands a body punch.
Holmes crunches a lovely knee into And Win H's ribcage.
And Win H is breathing heavily.
Holmes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And Win H tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Holmes smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Holmes moves into range and clinches up with And Win H.
Holmes connects with a nasty looking knee right to And Win H's face.
Holmes lands a knee to the body.
Holmes connects with a knee to the head.
Holmes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holmes landing knees to the head.
#T2#
Holmes with a knee to the head.
Holmes lands a nice elbow.
Holmes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC2#
And Win H is rocked!
And Win H fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Holmes is working And Win H over against the cage.
Holmes lands a knee to the head.
Oh And Win H is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Holmes lands an elbow just above And Win H 's eye.
Holmes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Holmes jerks And Win H's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! And Win H drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Holmes goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Holmes because And Win H was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Keller Holmes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Araujo clinches up with Holmes and pushes him back against the cage.
Holmes avoiding damage as Araujo throws knees to the body.
Araujo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holmes missing with knees to the body.
Araujo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Holmes prevents it.
Araujo is trying to break the clinch but Holmes has him pressed against the cage.
Araujo managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
Araujo tries to break free but Holmes pushes him back against the cage.
Holmes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Araujo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Holmes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reinaldo Araujo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Araujo looks for the body kick but Holmes saw that one coming.
Holmes is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Araujo gets tackled into the cage by Holmes. Holmes maintains the clinch.
Araujo working hard to break the clinch.
Araujo takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Reinaldo Araujo has been cut.
Araujo is breathing heavily.
Holmes scores with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Araujo is rocked!
Holmes crunches a lovely knee into Araujo's ribcage.
Oh Araujo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Holmes scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holmes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Araujo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've been informed that Holmes has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Nice body punch from Holmes.
Araujo takes a knee to the side of the body. #T1#
Araujo is pressed against the cage. Holmes pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Araujo! Two more big strikes from Holmes and Araujo crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Keller Holmes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Mouse throws a series of punches but Holmes avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Holmes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Holmes lands a knee to the head.
Mouse drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Holmes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Holmes prevents Mouse from breaking the clinch.
Holmes landing knees to the body.
Mouse tries to pull guard but Holmes won't allow it.
Mouse looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickey Mouse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouse fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Holmes trying to land knees to the body.
Holmes crunches a lovely knee into Mouse's ribcage.
Holmes creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mouse's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Mickey Mouse has been cut.
Holmes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #ROC2#
Mouse is rocked!#T1#
Mouse is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Oh Mouse is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A fake to the body and Holmes gets the Thai clinch. He wastes no time and tries to connect with knees to the head. This is dangerous for Mouse! He should get out! Another devastating knee and Mouse falls head first to the ground. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Keller Holmes!
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Event:
WPFC 11 - Majere vs. James III
Date: May 18, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Queernan looking to score a takedown here. Holmes is defending well but Queernan drives through and ends up in Holmes's guard.#SUB#
Queernan has gone for a leg lock! Holmes slips out almost immediately though and dives into Queernan's guard.#REVB#
Holmes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Queernan is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Holmes wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Queernan's closed guard. He's half up but Queernan has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Queernan pivots and extends the arm, Holmes falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Queernan! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marty Queernan!
A very excited looking Marty Queernan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Holmes has Mcknight up against the cage in a clinch.
Holmes working Mcknight over with knees to the body.
Holmes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mcknight is breathing heavily.
Holmes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mcknight trying to stall but Holmes improves his position.
#KD2#
Holmes drops Mcknight with a big knee straight up the middle! Mcknight is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #CUT2#
It looks like Vaughn Mcknight has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Holmes closes the distance and clinches.
Mcknight managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
Mcknight managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
Holmes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #ROC2#
Mcknight is rocked!#T1#
Holmes lands a nice shot to the body.
Holmes lands a nice knee to the body.
Mcknight takes an elbow to the temple.
Oh Mcknight is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Holmes creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Mcknight! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Holmes.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keller Holmes!
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