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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 4
Date: Sep 08, 2019 |
#R1##KD# Nadir lands a big uppercut and Cupido crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Cupido looks OK. Nadir waves Cupido back to his feet!#CUT# It looks like Shawn Jr Cupido has been cut. Nadir pounces like a tiger and cracks Cupido with a vicious hook! Cupido is down but not out! Nadir follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Abed Nadir! After the fight, Abed Nadir was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
RRFC 5 Kano vs MacLaren
Date: Aug 24, 2019 |
#R1# Jones dives in and grabs Cupido's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cupido pushes down on Jones's head and hops out.#CL# Jones forces Cupido back against the cage and clinches. Cupido tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. #BC# Jones manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Cupido gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch. Cupido tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. #BC# Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Cupido throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Cupido misses and Jones counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Cupido! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Jones! Daniel Jones opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 2
Date: Aug 02, 2019 |
#R1# Akinefenwa swinging wildly here.
Cupido is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Cupido scores with a shot to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Akinefenwa has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Cupido throws a body punch but Akinefenwa moves out of range. Cupido throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Cupido. Those never looked like landing. Cupido misses the shot to the body. Akinefenwa feinted with a counter takedown. Cupido fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Cupido misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akinefenwa.
Akinefenwa finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Cupido's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Akinefenwa falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Jr Cupido! Shawn Jr Cupido decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2019 |
#R1# Battle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL# Battle forces Cupido back against the cage and clinches. Cupido looking to throw knees to the head but Battle is blocking nicely.
Battle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Battle lands with a left to the head. Battle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cupido's efforts to push away. Cupido blocks a body shot from Battle. Battle lands a right hand. Cupido is trying to force a seperation but Battle has the dominant position. Cupido is trying to break the clinch but Battle has him pressed against the cage. Battle tries to work over Cupido's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cupido misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Battle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Battle lands with a right to the head. Battle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cupido's efforts to push away. Cupido looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Cupido is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Cupido blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1# Cupido blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cupido tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cupido has had enough of the clinch but Battle keeps him there for the moment. Battle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Battle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cupido's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Battle digs a right hand underneath Cupido's ribcage. Cupido let out a lung full of air as it connected. Cupido tries to break the clinch but Battle is controlling the position. Battle lands a right hand. Battle scores with an uppercut up the middle. A right hook to the body lands for Battle.
Cupido looks winded! Battle lands a left hand.
Battle lands a nice uppercut. Battle lands a body shot. Cupido prevents a body shot from Battle. Battle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Battle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC# Cupido is rocked!#T2# Battle is working Cupido over against the cage. Cupido is still on wobbly legs! Can Battle finish him? This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Battle scores with a nice hook to the head. Battle lands a big right hand that drops Cupido! The killer instinct kicks in and Battle finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Battle!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dre Battle!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1# Cupido throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and Francis counters by clinching up. #TD# Francis drags the fight down to the ground.
Francis wants to stand but Cupido is controlling the position. Francis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cupido's guard. #REVR##SUB# Francis drops back looking for a leg! Cupido is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cupido manages to kick Francis off! Francis jumps back into Cupido's guard. Francis lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2# Cupido is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Francis is aware though and is defending well. Cupido looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Francis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Francis connects with a couple of short punches. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Francis drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cupido manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Francis has Cupido in his guard.#REVB# Cupido really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Francis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##ES# Francis scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Francis slips a jab and a cross from Cupido.
Francis tries to counter with a takedown but Cupido is quick to defend against it. Cupido throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Francis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL# Cupido tries to keep at a distance but Francis has taken the fight into the clinch. Cupido struggles to land a body shot inside as Francis controls his hands.
Francis is trying to pull guard but Cupido has him pressed against the cage. Cupido missing with knees to the body.
#T2# Francis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cupido walks away with a smile on his face. Francis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warren Francis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cupido throws a right and a left that Francis avoids nicely. Francis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Cupido throws a combination that misses #TD# and Francis counters with a shoot takedown. Cupido fights it but they end up in guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cupido throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Cupido wants to sweep but no luck. Cupido has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Francis stands up over Cupido, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Francis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB# Francis postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Cupido is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Francis, into his guard. #REVB# Francis wants to get back to his feet but Cupido is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3##SU2# Cupido stands up and waves to Francis to follow him. Cupido feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Franciss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Cupido lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Cupido throws a series of punches but Francis moves out of range. Cupido misses with a combination
#TD# and Francis counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB# Francis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cupido has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Francis is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4# Cupido is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Cupido keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB# Francis looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Cupido tries to roll over but Francis keeps him under control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warren Francis dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Cupido lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Francis circles away quickly and effectively.#CL# Francis drives through and clinches with Cupido against the cage.
Francis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cupido wants to break free but Francis has control.
#BC2# Cupido manages to break the clinch.
Cupido swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD# and Francis counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB# Francis working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Francis creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#SUB# Francis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cupido knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Francis scores with a couple of short elbows.#T1# Cupido is trying to improve his position.#SUB# Francis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cupido is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Cupido is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Francis just content to control the position. Cupido is looking for a sweep.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Francis in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Warren Francis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Cupido tries to buck Francis off but Francis is having none of it.#SUB# Francis tries for a kimura but Cupido is defending well. Francis cracks Cupido with a big elbow. Cupido on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Cupido taking punishment in the form of punches.
Francis wants to control but Cupido is keeping him busy. Francis connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cupido some visible discomfort.
#T3##SUB# Francis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cupido is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Francis looks up at the clock and then as Cupido takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Francis smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SUB# Francis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cupido knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Francis lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Cupido wants to control but Francis postures up. Francis cracks Cupido with a big elbow. Francis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cupido can do to turn this around? Francis in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Cupido trying to remain calm as Francis controls from the top position. Francis working the ground and pound. #T4# Francis working the ground and pound. Francis cracks Cupido with a big right hand but Cupido just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cupido tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Francis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Francis trying to control the action but Cupido is working from the bottom. #SUB# Francis tries for a kimura but Cupido is defending well. Cupido tries to bench press Francis off him but Francis keeps the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cupido manages to get back to half guard. Francis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cupido keeps working. Cupido is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warren Francis dominated that second round. That's time! Francis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Cupido tries to bum rush Francis with a series of wild strikes but Francis uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Cupido swings for the body but Francis moves out of range.
Francis moves in looking to clinch but Cupido pushes him off. Francis dodges the punch combination from Cupido.
Francis appears to be looking for a counter takedown. A punch combination from Cupido misses. Warren Francis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#KD2# Cupido lands a left and a right that send Francis crashing to the mat, dazed. Cupido thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2# Francis is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Warren Francis has been cut. Francis loses concentration momentarily and Cupido pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Francis crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Cupido finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shawn Jr Cupido! Shawn Jr Cupido spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2019 |
#R1# Cupido misses with a double jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Richardson misses its target. Cupido fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. No luck for Richardson with that takedown attempt. Cupido throws a counter combo. Cupido throws a right hand that Richardson ducks under and follows up with a left that Richardson also avoids with ease. Cupido cracks a nice hook into Richardson's ribs. Cupido throws a sloppy head kick and Richardson moves out of range easily. Cupido throws a nice looking combination but Richardson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Cupido dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Cupido scores with a one two! Richardson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2# It looks like Brice Richardson has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cupido lands with a good body shot. Richardson is breathing heavily. Richardson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cupido throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Richardson stumbling backwards into the cage! Richardson bounces back off the cage towards Cupido, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Cupido lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Cupido celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Shawn Jr Cupido! Shawn Jr Cupido was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2019 |
#R1# Cupido fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cupido stuns Shepherd with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Cupido looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Cupido misses with a double jab.
Cupido is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Shepherd throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cupido's waist but Cupido gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shepherd off to one side. Cupido swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cupido misses with a wild combination.
Cupido throws a one two combo.
#CUT2# It looks like Freddie Shepherd has been cut. Shepherd takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Cupido throws a series of punches but Shepherd avoids them all with ease. Cupido ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Shepherd is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD2# Cupido lands a left and a right that send Shepherd crashing to the mat, dazed. Cupido thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2# Shepherd is rocked! Shawn Jr Cupido seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shepherd backs away from a small jab... but Cupido lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Shepherd crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Cupido with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Shawn Jr Cupido! After the fight, Shawn Jr Cupido was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 17, 2019 |
#R1# Gentry bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cupido's head.#TD# Gentry scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SU# Gentry decides to stand up, so the ref orders Cupido to his feet. Cupido misses with a double jab.
Gentry takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Gentry lands a head kick!
Cupido misses with a lunging right hand
and Gentry counters with a low kick, right behind Cupido 's knee. Cupido misses with a kick to the body.
Gentry fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cupido just manages to avoid it. Cupido throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gentry counters with a head kick. Cupido looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice shot by Cupido. A combination from Cupido does no damage. Cupido misses with a leg kick. Cupido throws a body punch but Gentry moves out of range. Cupido throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gentry. Cupido looks winded! Cupido misses with a double jab
#CL# and Gentry counters by clinching up. Gentry is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cupido to keep the fight standing.#T1# Gentry is trying to pull guard but Cupido turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC# Gentry manages to break the clinch.
Cupido looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. It looked like Gentry was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Gentry really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Cupido misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cupido throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL# Gentry clinches with his opponent.
Gentry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cupido smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohammed Gentry. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Gentry drives through and clinches with Cupido against the cage.
Gentry stalls. Gentry prevents a body shot from Cupido. #T2# A head punch on the inside from Gentry fails to land. Gentry effectively controlling the action here. Gentry is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD# Gentry pulls guard effortlessly. Gentry throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Gentry is trying to keep Cupido in close.
Gentry will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#T3# Gentry looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #ES# Gentry has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Cupido has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Gentry keeps control of Cupido as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Cupido working hard to break the clinch. Cupido has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Cupido misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cupido wants to break free but Gentry has control.
Gentry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cupido walks away with a smile on his face. Gentry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Some wild striking there from Cupido.
Cupido misses with a wild combination.
#T4# Cupido throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Cupido throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and Gentry counters by clinching up. #TD# Gentry pulls guard effortlessly. #SU2# Cupido stands up from Gentry's guard - Cupido perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL# Gentry moves into range and clinches up with Cupido. Gentry landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cupido is trying to force a seperation but Gentry has the dominant position. Gentry is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cupido to keep the fight standing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammed Gentry 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# Cupido keeps the fight on the outside. Cupido tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gentry was well out of range. Poor timing from Cupido. Gentry tries to counter by clinching up but Cupido breaks away and moves out of range. Cupido throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gentry avoids the head kick by Cupido.
Gentry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cupido.
Gentry wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Shawn Jr Cupido seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cupido throws a body shot but no joy. Cupido throws a right hand that Gentry ducks under and follows up with a left that Gentry also avoids with ease.#TD# Gentry shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cupido is trying to defend but Gentry finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gentry connects with a nice short shot to Cupido's temple. Cupido is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Gentry is looking for a kimura but Cupido is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gentry to get the leverage. Gentry throwing shots but Cupido is blocking nicely. #T1# The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Gentry working over Cupido with some ground and pound. Cupido looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Gentry has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Cupido wants to control but Gentry is keeping busy.
Gentry thows a huge punch but Cupido dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from Gentry there. #SU# Gentry decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Gentry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cupido.
Gentry looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Gentry getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Gentry looks for a takedown but Cupido sprawls well. Gentry tries to clinch but Cupido is having none of it. Gentry throws a sloppy head kick and Cupido moves out of range easily. Cupido unleashes a big counter combination but Gentry bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2# Cupido takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cupido throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gentry will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Cupido ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gentry moves away. Gentry seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Shawn Jr Cupido is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Cupido misses with the combination.
Cupido slaps away a takedown attempt from Gentry, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohammed Gentry. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cupido throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gentry counters with a head kick. Gentry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gentry darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T3# Cupido misses with a body shot.
Cupido throws a right and a left that both miss. Gentry shoots in for a takedown but Cupido shows good takedown defense. Gentry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cupido.
Gentry will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Cupido throws a combination that misses and Gentry counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cupido is lucky that one didn't land flush. Cupido misses with a double jab
and Gentry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A looping hook to the body misses from Cupido. Gentry does a little dance to reset his feet. Gentry is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL# Gentry drives through and clinches with Cupido against the cage.
#TD# Gentry jumps guard.
Cupido preventing the sweep. #T4# Gentry throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Gentry thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Gentry throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Gentry will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Cupido wants to stand but Gentry is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB# Gentry is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cupido is aware though and is defending well.#SU2# Cupido decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Cupido misses with a kick to the body.
Gentry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Cupido throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cupido takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gentry dodges the punch combination from Cupido.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohammed Gentry 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. This is the final round! #R3# Gentry is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gentry lands with a shot to the body. Sloppy strikes from Cupido. Those never looked like landing. Cupido misses with a two punch combination.
Gentry is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Gentry shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cupido eats them both and turns towards Gentry to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Gentry has a takedown stuffed. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gentry throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cupido's waist but Cupido gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gentry off to one side. Cupido throws a combination that misses and Gentry counters with a leg kick. #TD# Gentry closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Gentry is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Cupido really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gentry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Both fighters are breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Gentry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1##SUB2# Cupido looking for submissions off his back. Gentry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Gentry is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SU# Gentry decides to return to a standing position. Gentry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cupido can do to turn this around? Gentry wants to clinch up but Cupido keeps it at a distance. Cupido is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gentry rather than just go for the knockout. Gentry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohammed Gentry. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cupido lands a jab to the head.
#T2# Horrible takedown attempt by Gentry or perhaps it was just good defense by Cupido, which made it look bad. Gentry throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cupido's waist but Cupido gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gentry off to one side. Cupido connects with a body shot that sends Gentry's belly button to the back. Cupido will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cupido throws a body punch but Gentry moves out of range. Gentry is looking to counter with head kicks. Gentry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cupido throws a nice looking combination but Gentry bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Gentry jabs at Cupido's body. Cupido misses the jab. Horrible takedown attempt by Gentry or perhaps it was just good defense by Cupido, which made it look bad. #T3# Cupido throws a right and a left that both miss. Gentry is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cupido.#CL# Gentry closes the distance and pushes Cupido back into the cage. Gentry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cupido smiles and moves away.
Cupido ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Gentry throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cupido's head. Cupido swinging wildly here.
Gentry wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Cupido lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gentry circles away quickly and effectively. Shawn Jr Cupido seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gentry throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cupido. Shawn Jr Cupido is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4# Cupido misses with a wild body shot. Gentry slips a jab and a cross from Cupido.
Cupido misses with a wild body shot. Cupido throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gentry avoids the head kick by Cupido.
Cupido misses with a jab to the body
and Gentry counters with a right hand to the body. Gentry scores with a head kick. Cupido tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cupido misses with a few strikes there.
Cupido throws a body shot but no joy. Gentry tries to counter by clinching up but Cupido breaks away and moves out of range. Cupido throws a body punch but Gentry moves out of range. #CL# Gentry has Cupido up against the cage in a clinch.
Shawn Jr Cupido has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mohammed Gentry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cupido doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Shawn Jr Cupido. I think Gentry has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohammed Gentry!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2019 |
#R1# Cupido misses with a few strikes there.
Clemons wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Shawn Jr Cupido seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cupido swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cupido, as that shot connected.
Cupido's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cupido duly obliges. #CUT2# It looks like Philip Clemons has been cut. Cupido misses with a double jab
#TD# so Clemons counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Clemons looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Cupido has momentary wrist control but Clemons slips an elbow through the middle. Clemons has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Clemons is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Cupido looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Clemons drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Clemons jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Clemons working some strikes from top position.#SUB2# Cupido is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Cupido looks winded!#SU# Clemons stands up from Cupido's guard - Clemons perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1# Cupido misses with a double jab.
Cupido throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Clemons counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Clemons. #BC# Clemons breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clemons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cupido. Clemons does a little dance to reset his feet. No luck for Clemons with that takedown attempt. Cupido throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and Clemons counters by moving into the clinch. #TD# Clemons successfully pulls guard.
Clemons trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB# Clemons working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cupido doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Clemons is tightening it up a little... Cupido has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Cupido reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Cupido taps out! Nice BJJ there by Clemons!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Philip Clemons!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1# Cupido throws a half hearted mid kick.#TD# Garcia drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB# Garcia drops back looking for a leg! Cupido is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cupido manages to kick Garcia off! Garcia jumps back into Cupido's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Garcia controlling from the top position. Cupido is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Garcia could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cupido can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1# Garcia preventing the sweep. #SUB2# Cupido has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Garcia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Garcia seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Garcia shoots in and drives through. Cupido sprawls well. Garcia misses with a takedown and Cupido counters with a one-two to the body. #T2# Cupido slaps away a takedown attempt from Garcia, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him. Garcia fails with a takedown attempt. Garcia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Cupido moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2# It looks like Mac Garcia has been cut. Garcia with a lazy takedown attempt and Cupido counters with a stiff right hand. #T3# Cupido looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Garcia closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cupido circles away. An inside leg kick lands from Cupido. Garcia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cupido sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Garcia somewhat. Cupido is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Garcia is breathing heavily. Garcia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Cupido throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia feinted with a counter takedown. Mac Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Garcia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T4# Cupido lands a hook that stumbles Garcia back into the cage. Cupido follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Garcia to the canvas! Cupido pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Garcia has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Shawn Jr Cupido!
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