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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Bonez has a takedown stuffed.
Spence is looking to counter punch.
Bonez throws a combination. Spence tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#
It looks like Reynaldo Spence has been cut.
Bonez looks to land a body kick but Spence moved away.
Bonez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Spence moves into the clinch.#TD#
Spence pulls Bonez into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spence wants to sweep but no luck.
Bonez trying to control the position from guard on top but Spence is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spence looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Spence could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Spence wants to stand but Bonez is controlling the position.
Spence is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bonez passes Spence's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Spence might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bonez blocks the strikes from Spence.
Spence gets full guard.
Bonez looking to pass the guard.
Spence wants to stand up but Bonez is controlling him.
Bonez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bonez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Spence tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spence striking off his back but it's not causing Bonez any problems.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Spence is on top in guard.
#REVR##SU#
Spence decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bonez, up you get! #T2#
A shot to the body from Bonez misses #CL#
and Spence counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Spence breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Bonez darts in and clinches Spence up against the cage.
Spence scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Spence gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spence postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bonez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Spence controls the pace.
Spence lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Spence works over Bonez with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Spence is stalling in the full guard.
Spence scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Spence works over Bonez with some ground and pound from guard.
Spence 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.
Spence preventing the sweep.
Bonez looks winded!#SU#
Spence decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Spence stuffs the takedown attempt from Bonez. Bonez gets slowly back to his feet.
Bonez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Spence misses with a head kick.
Bonez is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bonez throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Spence counters with a takedown into side control.
Bonez taking a bit of punishment here - Spence scoring with strikes.
Bonez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Spence wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bonez prevents Spence from improving position. #SUB#
Spence is trying to get an arm triangle but Bonez is defending well.
Spence connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bonez some visible discomfort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reynaldo Spence dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reynaldo Spence's cut.
That's time! Spence's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Spence shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bonez is trying to defend but Spence finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Reynaldo Spence overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bonez is trying to maintain the position but Spence is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Spence trying to work for an americana but Bonez has managed to regain full guard.
Spence content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spence is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bonez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Spence controls the pace.
Spence landing some decent shots from guard. #T1#
Bonez is trying to keep Spence in close.
Spence looking to pass the guard.
Spence is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bonez can do to turn this around?
Spence is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bonez controls Spence momentarily but Spence frees himself.
Spence 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. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Spence keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bonez's head.
Bonez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spence manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Spence tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spence manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bonez manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Bonez is breathing heavily.
Spence scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Spence's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Spence has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Spence seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bonez for as long as he can get away with.
Bonez looking to control.
Spence preventing the sweep.
Spence postures up and lands a big shot to Bonez's brow.
Spence engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Spence working some strikes from top position.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Spence is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Spence.
Spence with a nice head shot there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bonez is trying to keep Spence in close.
Spence stays in close to Bonez's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reynaldo Spence dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Reynaldo Spence's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Bonez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Bonez looks to move away, Spence throws a big counter combo but Bonez just gets out of the way.#TD#
Spence looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bonez controls Spence momentarily but Spence frees himself. #SUB2#
Bonez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Spence defends well.
Spence working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bonez's head.
Bonez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spence is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Spence is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1##SU#
Spence decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bonez, up you get! #TD#
Spence fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bonez to the ground. Spence is now in Bonez's guard.
Bonez wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Spence manages to pass to side control.
Billy Bonez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##REVB#
Spence lands with a punch from half guard.
Bonez wants to get back to full guard.
Spence takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Spence working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Spence working over Bonez with some ground and pound. Bonez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Still in half guard, Spence seems content to control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Spence lands a nice short elbow.
Spence stalling. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Spence continues to stall.#SUB#
Spence is looking for a kimura but Bonez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Spence to get the leverage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spence slips a nice elbow through Bonez's hands, connecting with Bonez's forehead.
Bonez tries to get to full guard but Spence has control of the leg.
Reynaldo Spence is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Well, if Spence is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reynaldo Spence showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Spence, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reynaldo Spence!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Quinn lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#
It looks like Reynaldo Spence has been cut.
Quinn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Spence could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Quinn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Quinn tries to bum rush Spence with a series of wild strikes but Spence uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spence takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Quinn is defended easily by Spence.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spence moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Quinn shoots in and drives through. Spence sprawls well.
An attempted straight right counter from Spence misses the target.
Spence fails to land the takedown.
Quinn looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Spence clinches. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Quinn tries to break the clinch but Spence is controlling the position. #BC2#
Quinn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dan Quinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spence avoids a punch combination nicely.
Quinn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Spence on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T3#
Quinn throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Spence counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Quinn manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Quinn.
Quinn fails with the takedown.
Spence wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Reynaldo Spence has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Quinn.
Quinn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quinn misses with a right hand #CL#
and Spence moves into the clinch.#T4#
Quinn pressing his opponent against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Quinn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Spence tries to pull guard but Quinn forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Quinn breaks the clinch.
Quinn scores with a three punch combo!
#CL#
Spence has closed the distance and engaged Quinn in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Spence ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Spence no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quinn won't allow Spence to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Quinn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reynaldo Spence's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Spence takes one to the side of the head.
Quinn drops Spence with a huge uppercut! Spence drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Quinn is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Quinn!
Dan Quinn decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Spence shows good takedown defense.
Smith lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#
It looks like Reynaldo Spence has been cut.#CL2#
Smith drives through and clinches with Spence against the cage.
Spence fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Spence jumps guard and drags Smith to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Smith sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Spence trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Spence 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith looking to pass the guard.
Smith trying to stand up but can't free himself from Spence's guard.
Spence looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smith is one step ahead there.
Spence throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T1#
Spence is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spence. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Spence is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Spence could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Smith has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Spence is working away from the top position though.#SU#
Spence decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL2#
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spence, pushing him back against the cage.#T2#
Smith tries to pull guard but Spence forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Smith looking to slow down the pace here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Smith keeps control of Spence as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD#
Spence pulls Smith into guard.
Smith looking to pass the guard.
Spence looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smith is one step ahead there.
Spence is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Spence looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Spence throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Spence is keeping the position.
Spence might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Spence tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spence trying to strike off his back.
Smith working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Spence's head.#SUB#
Spence is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Smith is aware though and is defending well.#ES#
Spence has his feet on Smith's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Smith looks winded!
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
Spence tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Smith manages to circle out of the way.
Spence shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Smith looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T4#
Smith tries for a takedown but Spence circles away easily
letting Spence counter with a right hand.
Reynaldo Spence has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Smith.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Spence throws a quick counter head kick but Smith was just out of range.
Spence shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smith pinned against the cage. Smith gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Smith is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spence leaves Smith with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Spence is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Reynaldo Spence will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Reynaldo Spence's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
Spence moves into the clinch.
Spence misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith throws a good cross that connects.
Spence showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smith.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Smith clinches. #TD#
Spence ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Spence no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T1##ES#
Spence has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Smith off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL2#
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
Spence tries to break the clinch but Smith is controlling the position. #TD#
Spence jumps guard and drags Smith to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Spence trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Smith thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Spence thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Spence bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Smith's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spence landing with the ground and pound.
Spence is stalling in the full guard. #T2##SUB2#
Smith is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Spence defends well.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Smith can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Spence controls the pace.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Spence's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Spence drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Spence jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Spence drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Spence jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T3#
Spence 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.
Spence pushing down on Smith's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SU#
Spence stands up and beckons Smith to join him on the feet.
Spence slips a straight right by Smith.#TD#
Spence scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Spence is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?#SU#
Spence stands up.
Sam Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Smith is trying hard to land a takedown here. Spence sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Spence is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL#
Spence has Smith up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Spence gets control of Smith's arms and successfully pulls guard. Spence will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Spence throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB#
Spence is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Smith defends well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith stopping the sweep attempt from Spence.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spence not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Spence is on top in guard.
#REVR##SU#
Spence decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reynaldo Spence dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Reynaldo Spence's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Smith throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spence counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smith fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Spence tries to clinch
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Spence closes the distance and clinches up with Smith, looking for a takedown. Spence pushes Smith against the cage but Smith circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Smith wants to counter with a clinch but Spence pushes him away.#CL2#
Smith rushes Spence and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Spence successfully pulls guard.
Smith passes Spence's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Smith wants to control but Spence is keeping him busy.
Spence striking from the bottom.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Smith wants to get back to his feet.
Spence throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Spence gets full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Spence is on top in guard.
#REVR##SU#
Smith is working an open guard so Spence takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Sam Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spence defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Smith.
Spence misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Spence clinches up with Smith and pushes him back against the cage.
Spence tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T2#
Spence jumps guard but Smith stands there with Spence around his waist. Spence gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reynaldo Spence. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Spence drags the fight down to the ground.
Smith won't allow Spence to sweep him here. #ES#
Spence is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Smith is working for takedown but Spence is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Spence jumps guard and drags Smith to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spence manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Smith manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SU#
Spence decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Smith, up you get! #T3#
Sloppy strikes from Spence. Those never looked like landing. #TD#
Spence drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Spence is in close to Smith's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Spence is in close to Smith's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Spence 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. #SUB2#
Smith is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Spence scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Spence sitting in guard here, content to control.
Spence chips away with some ground and pound.
Spence postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SU#
Spence decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Smith, up you get! #TD#
Spence looking to score a takedown here. Smith is defending well but Spence drives through and ends up in Smith's guard.
Spence works over Smith with some ground and pound from guard.
Sam Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reynaldo Spence is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Spence controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reynaldo Spence showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Spence, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reynaldo Spence!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2019 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL#
Spence clinches up against the cage.
Gunn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Spence gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gunn looking for a takedown.
Gunn is trying to drag Spence to the mat but Spence just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Reynaldo Spence has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Gunn.
Spence has Gunn pushed against the cage.#TD#
Spence jumps into guard, dragging Gunn to the mat.
Spence really is a fat lump.
Gunn prevents Spence from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spence throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Gunn thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gunn trying to control but Spence is working from the bottom.
Gunn advances position into side control!#T1#
Spence struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Gunn is trying to get an arm triangle but Spence is defending well.
Spence is looking to regain half guard here but Gunn keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Gunn is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Spence knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Spence tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gunn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Gunn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Spence tries to buck Gunn off but Gunn is having none of it.
Gunn working the head and body with strikes.
Spence tries to escape but Gunn is in control. #T2##SUB2#
Gunn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Gunn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Spence, who protects the arm well.
Spence is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Spence gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Spence works his way to full guard. Good work.
Spence wants to get back to his feet but Gunn is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gunn wants to control from the top but Spence keeps moving.
Gunn prevents Spence from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Spence keeping full guard, as Gunn tries to pass.
Spence lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spence stays in close to Gunn's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Gunn has his foot on Spence's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Spence works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Spence drops back looking for a leg! Gunn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gunn manages to kick Spence off! Spence jumps back into Gunn's guard.
Spence scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Gunn looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Gunn has his foot on Spence's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Spence works his way back into a safe position though.
Gunn looks winded!
Gunn keeping moving, preventing Spence from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Gunn working for a triangle but Spence defends it easily.
Spence postures up and lands a big shot to Gunn's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tommy Gunn will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Gunn closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Spence to the mat! Spence manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Gunn thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Spence is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Spence keeping full guard, as Gunn tries to pass.
Spence wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Gunn is now in half guard. #ES#
Spence kicks Gunn off and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn fails to land the takedown.#T1##CL#
Spence closes the distance and pushes Gunn back into the cage.#TD#
Spence ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Spence no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Spence manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gunn manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Gunn trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Gunn trying to keep a closed guard but Spence is proving a slippery customer.
Spence wants to control from the top but Gunn keeps moving. #T2##SUB2#
Gunn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Spence landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Spence is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gunn looking for a sweep. Not yet Gunn, not yet.
Gunn throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T3#
Gunn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##ES#
Spence manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Gunn keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC#
Spence breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunn dives in and grabs Spence's left leg, looking for a takedown. Spence pushes down on Gunn's head and hops out.#CL#
Spence clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Spence ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Spence no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Spence trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Spence looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Reynaldo Spence overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gunn won't allow Spence to sweep him here. #T4#
Gunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Spence is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gunn is pushing down on Spence's leg trying to pass to half guard. Spence is fighting to maintain full guard but Gunn has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Gunn is working for a submission of some sort.
Gunn passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Spence!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spence is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reynaldo Spence dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL#
Spence gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gunn jumps guard but Spence turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Spence breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Spence gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn tries for a takedown but Spence manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Spence breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Gunn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES2#
Gunn kicks Spence off and gets to his feet. #T1##CL#
Spence has taken the fight to the clinch.
Spence struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Spence uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn has Spence pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Spence manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Reynaldo Spence has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Gunn.#BC#
Spence breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2#
Nice sprawl there from Spence as Gunn shoots in.#TD#
Spence darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Spence trying to control the action but Gunn is working from the bottom.
Spence is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunn can do to turn this around?
Gunn is trying to stand up here but Spence is controlling him well. #T3##SUB2#
Gunn actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Spence is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gunn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Spence's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Spence's back!
Spence turns into Gunn and is now in his guard.
Spence wants to control from the top but Gunn keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gunn trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB2#
Gunn is looking for a triangle but Spence pushes his legs off easily.
#SU#
Spence gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T4##CL2#
Gunn closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Spence manages to break the clinch.
Gunn shoots in for a double leg but Spence sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Spence throws a lazy right hand but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice takedown defense from Spence. No joy for Gunn on that attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reynaldo Spence showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Spence 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reynaldo Spence!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 03, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Spence rushes Hammer and presses him up against the cage.
Hammer looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Hammer throws an elbow that misses.
Spence tries to pull guard but Hammer holds him up against the cage and eventually Spence drops back down to his feet.
Spence fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hammer goes for a takedown attempt but Spence pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Hammer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer tries to pull guard but Spence won't allow it.
#TD#
Spence gets control of Hammer's arms and successfully pulls guard. Spence will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hammer preventing the sweep. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Spence manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Hammer is trying to pull guard but Spence turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Reynaldo Spence has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Hammer.#T1#
Hammer tries to pull guard but Spence won't allow it.
Spence could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC#
Spence manages to break the clinch.
Hammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Spence gets a clinch.
Spence keeps control of Hammer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD#
Spence pulls Hammer into guard.
Spence trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Hammer wanted to stand there but Spence had control of the position.
Spence manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hammer manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SU#
Spence decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hammer, up you get! #TD#
Spence looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T2#
Spence passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Spence is chipping away with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Hammer's face as Spence controls the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!#T3#
Spence's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Spence tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Spence works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Spence staying calm.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Spence is working to tighten his grip on Hammer's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Hammer has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Spence is really squeezing tight and eventually Hammer passes out! Spence breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Reynaldo Spence!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Gunn throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL#
and Spence counters by clinching up.
Spence is trying to pull guard but Gunn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Spence breaks from the clinch.
Spence on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT2#
It looks like Reynaldo Spence has been cut.#CL2#
Gunn has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Spence manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Spence is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gunn wants to get up but he can't break Spence's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spence tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spence working a defensive guard but Gunn manages to pass into side control anyway.
Spence really is a fat lump.#SU2#
Gunn stands up and beckons Spence to his feet. #CL2#
Gunn moves into the clinch.#T1##TD#
Spence manages to pull guard.
Spence 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.#ES#
Spence pushes Gunn off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Spence tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gunn just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gunn tries to break free but Spence pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Spence manages to break the clinch.
#T2#
Jab from Gunn.
Spence blocks a head kick by Gunn.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gunn. Spence shrugs it off though.
Gunn scores with a punch to the head.#CL2#
Gunn clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Spence jumps guard.
Gunn won't allow Spence to get back to his feet. #SU2#
Gunn gets to his feet - Spence follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Gunn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Spence jumps guard and drags Gunn to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T3#
Spence 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.
Spence is breathing heavily.#SU2#
Gunn gets to his feet - Spence follows without any prompting.
Spence takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Gunn clinches up against the cage.
Gunn is trying to break the clinch but Spence is controlling him.#BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Gunn closes the distance and clinches.
Gunn wants to break free but Spence has control.
#T4#
Gunn is trying to force a seperation but Spence has the dominant position.#BC#
Spence escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunn dips to his left and cracks Spence with an uppercut!#CL2#
Gunn clinches up against the cage.
Spence has Gunn pressed against the cage, preventing Gunn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Spence is trying to pull guard but Gunn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reynaldo Spence. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Spence breaks from the clinch.
Umayr Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Gunn has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Umayr Gunn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reynaldo Spence's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Spence has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gunn.
Gunn works over Spence's head and body with a nice combination.
Gunn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spence circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Gunn closes the distance and pushes Spence back into the cage.
Spence is trying to pull guard but Gunn has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spence.
Spence tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gunn just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn is trying to push Spence away but Spence has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Spence jumps guard and drags Gunn to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Gunn prevents Spence from getting back to his feet. #T1##SU2#
Gunn stands up from Spence's guard - Gunn perhaps looking for a knockout.
Gunn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gunn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A jab from Gunn finds it's way through Spence's defenses. #CL#
Gunn tries to keep at a distance but Spence has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Spence breaks from the clinch.
Gunn lands a body shot.
Gunn misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Spence counters by clinching up. #T2##BC#
Spence breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gunn lands a nice shot that snaps Spence's head back.
Umayr Gunn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gunn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#ROC2#
Spence is rocked!#CL2#
Gunn rushes Spence and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Spence breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Gunn rushes Spence and presses him up against the cage.
Gunn tries to circle away but Spence has him pinned against the cage.
Gunn has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC2#
Gunn breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Gunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Gunn looks to move away, Spence throws a big counter combo but Gunn just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Gunn forces Spence back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Spence breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Gunn gets a clinch.
Gunn is trying to push Spence away but Spence has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Spence pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Spence gets tackled into the cage by Gunn. Gunn maintains the clinch. #TD#
Spence drags the fight down to the ground.
#SU2#
Gunn decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A punch combination from Gunn misses.
Spence changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T4#
A cross from Gunn lands.#CL2#
Gunn closes the distance and clinches.
Spence is trying to pull guard but Gunn has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reynaldo Spence. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn wants to get back to striking at distance but Spence won't allow it.
Gunn is trying to push Spence away but Spence has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Spence drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spence jumps guard but Gunn stands there with Spence around his waist. Spence gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Umayr Gunn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Reynaldo Spence's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gunn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Gunn clinches up against the cage.
Spence misses with some punches.
#BC#
Spence breaks the clinch.
Gunn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spence under the eye.
Gunn throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn lands with a nice body punch.
Gunn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gunn throws a series of punches but Spence avoids them all with ease. #T1##CL2#
Gunn has Spence up against the cage in a clinch.
Spence is trying to pull guard but Gunn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Spence is trying to pull guard but Gunn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gunn tries to break free but Spence pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Gunn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Gunn clinches. #BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch.
A combination from Gunn does no damage.
Reynaldo Spence is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Gunn throws a body punch but Spence moves out of range.
Spence tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gunn manages to circle out of the way.
Nice body punch from Gunn. #CL2#
Gunn closes the distance and pushes Spence back into the cage.
Spence tries to pull guard but Gunn forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reynaldo Spence. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC#
Spence breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spence wants to clinch up but Gunn keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Gunn moves into range and clinches up with Spence.
Gunn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Spence pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3##CL2#
Gunn has Spence up against the cage in a clinch.
Spence has Gunn pressed against the cage, preventing Gunn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Spence tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Gunn manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Gunn drives through and clinches with Spence against the cage.
#BC#
Spence breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Spence tries to keep at a distance but Gunn has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4##BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spence tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Gunn drives through and clinches with Spence against the cage.
#BC#
Spence breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Gunn closes the distance and pushes Spence back into the cage.
Gunn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spence slowing the pace effectively.
Spence tries to pull guard but Gunn won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Umayr Gunn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gunn 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Umayr Gunn!
Umayr Gunn 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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