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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Van Cleefe takes a kick to the side of the head.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Cleefe.
Van Cleefe avoids the head kick by King.
Van Cleefe throws a counter combo.
Van Cleefe has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
King throws a leg kick which misses Van Cleefe's front leg but catches the back leg as Van Cleefe tries to avoid it.
King throws a sloppy body shot
and Van Cleefe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Yao King has been cut.
King checks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from King.
Van Cleefe feints the counter takedown.
King feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Van Cleefe's calf.
King scores with a head kick. Van Cleefe tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've been hearing reports that King has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Van Cleefe on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
King connects with a solid leg kick.
King connects with a solid leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Van Cleefe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by King.
Yao King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid body kick from King.
Van Cleefe steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from King. That one must have hurt.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Van Cleefe drives through with a takedown into guard.
Van Cleefe has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of King is proving hard to escape from.
King tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Van Cleefe throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
King working for a triangle but Van Cleefe defends it easily.
#T2#
Van Cleefe trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
Van Cleefe might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control King haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
King pulls Van Cleefe in to control the position. #SUB2#
Van Cleefe drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and King dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Van Cleefe trying to control the position.
#T3#
King controlling from the top position.
Van Cleefe is trying to control the position but King postures up. #SUB2#
Van Cleefe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Van Cleefe throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! King escapes and throws Van Cleefe's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
King controls the position from side control.
Van Cleefe is looking to regain half guard here but King keeps moving and retains side control.
Van Cleefe is trying to control King's posture but King avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
King controls the position from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yao King dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yao King's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
King lands with a cross.
King throws a quick inside leg kick.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Cleefe manages to avoid it.
As King backs off Van Cleefe throws a huge counter combo but King manages to avoid it all.
King thuds a left hand into Van Cleefe's body.
King throws a head kick but Van Cleefe moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for King.
Van Cleefe takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Van Cleefe's calf.
Van Cleefe misses with a two punch combination.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King thumps Van Cleefe with a low kick.#T1#
Van Cleefe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Van Cleefe moves out of range easily.
King throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Van Cleefe.
King throws a predictable looking body shot
and Van Cleefe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Van Cleefe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
King throws a nice head kick!
King throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
King misses with a head kick.
King backing away here, and Van Cleefe unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Both fighters circling a little - King finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A jab lands there for King.
King looks to land a body kick but Van Cleefe moved away.
Van Cleefe was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Van Cleefe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
King lands a high kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King throws out a loose jab but Van Cleefe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Van Cleefe's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
King misses with a jab to the body
and Van Cleefe counters with a right, left combo that wobbles King badly! Van Cleefe follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks King out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Van Cleefe finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lee Van Cleefe!
A very excited looking Lee Van Cleefe 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 28, 2019 |
#R1#
King tries to clinch up.#CL#
Prime rushes King and presses him up against the cage.
King has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Prime is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
King tries to work over Prime's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Prime breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Prime rushes King and presses him up against the cage.
Prime landing knees to the body.
#TD#
Prime works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We've been hearing that Prime has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
King is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
King looks winded!#SUB#
Prime drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Prime jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Prime trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prime passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Prime is looking to take a break and control but King is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Prime cracks King with a big right hand but King just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T1#
Prime lands a few punches from side control.
King sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Prime is trying to control the action in half guard but King is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prime tries to pass to full mount but King defends it.
Prime perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Prime looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Prime is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for King! #SUB#
Prime working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Prime moves to his opponent's back but King bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Prime.
Prime is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2#
King trying to control but Prime is working from the bottom.
King postures up in Prime's guard and throws a big left but Prime blocks it.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Prime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prime controlling the position.
King stopping the sweep attempt from Prime.#T3#
Prime controlling King's posture.
Prime wants to sweep but no luck.
Prime keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
Prime pulls King in close to prevent any damage.
Prime looking to hit a scissor sweep but King is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yao King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King tries to clinch there but Prime circles away.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Prime slaps away a takedown attempt from King, before circling back to the center of the mat.
King fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Prime is looking to counter the offense by King and move into the clinch.
Hoptimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yao King.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from King enables Prime to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. King manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Prime slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
King being controlled for a moment. #SUB#
Prime wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by King, who protects the arm well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prime working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hoptimus Prime 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#
King throws a head kick but Prime moves out of range.
Prime appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL#
Prime has managed to clinch.
King is trying to pull guard but Prime has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Prime gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, King regains guard.
#SUB2#
King throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
King keeping moving, preventing Prime from controlling successfully.
King keeping full guard, as Prime tries to pass.
King looking to hit a scissor sweep but Prime is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. King swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hoptimus Prime overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Prime is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Prime forces his way into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King wants to control but Prime is keeping busy.
King won't allow Prime to pass to mount.
King wants to improve his position but Prime is controlling well.
Prime wants to free his trapped foot but King is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Prime is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that King can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Prime is looking for a kimura but King is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Prime to get the leverage.
King is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Prime's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Prime's back!
Prime wants to escape the position.
A lull in the action here.
#SUB2#
King working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Prime is doing well to defend. King seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Prime is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yao King!
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