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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 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Santana on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Santana tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bonez defends well and Santana ends up having to push Bonez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bonez.
Bonez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Santana as he jumps to the side.
Santana throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bonez's waist but Bonez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Santana off to one side.
Bonez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Santana sprawls well. Santana wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bonez gets slowly back to his feet.
Santana lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Santana fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Billy Bonez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Santana.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonez shoots in but Santana avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Santana steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bonez.#TD2#
Santana decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T1#
Bonez wants to get back to his feet.
Santana is thwarting Bonez's attempts to control the position.
Santana content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Santana is working for a submission of some sort.
Well, if Santana 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.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Santana works his way into side control.
Bonez tries to bench press Santana off him but Santana keeps the position. #SUB2#
Santana looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bonez manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Santana looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Santana content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Bonez wants to control but Santana passes into side.
Santana has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Bonez manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Santana is working for a kimura but Bonez is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Santana is working for a kimura but Bonez is defending it quite comfortably.
#T4##SUB2#
Santana seems to be looking for submissions.
Santana trying to control the pace.
Santana working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Santana working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Santana prevents Bonez from improving his position.
Santana lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Santana dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Santana drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mario Santana has got the better of the ground game so far.
Santana forces his way into half guard.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Santana. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Santana tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bonez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Santana looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Santana is working for a kimura but Bonez is defending it quite comfortably.
Bonez 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.
Bonez wants to improve his position but Santana is controlling well.
#T1#
Santana looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Santana is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Santana has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bonez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Santana is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bonez is just riding it out for now. Santana eventually gives up the hold.
Bonez wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bonez is trying to stand back up but Santana is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Santana trying to work for an americana but Bonez has managed to regain full guard.
Santana slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bonez 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.
Bonez is trying to keep Santana in close.
Santana is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T3#
Santana chips away with some ground and pound.
Santana stands and throws Bonez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Santana controls the position.
Bonez is trying to improve his position.
Santana in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Santana is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bonez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Bonez tries to buck Santana off but Santana is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Santana works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Santana showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bonez lands a jab to Santana's midsection.
Santana looks for a takedown but Bonez sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from Bonez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Bonez takes the fight into the clinch.
Santana has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bonez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Santana lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Santana is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Bonez kicks Santana off and gets back to his feet.
Bonez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1#
Bonez lands a nice hook to Santana's body. Santana takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bonez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bonez darts in looking for a takedown but Santana gets double underhooks and turns Bonez into the cage.
Nice sprawl there from Bonez as Santana shoots in.
Billy Bonez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Santana.#TD2#
Bonez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Santana to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Santana stops Bonez from standing up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Santana sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bonez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Santana is one step ahead there.
Billy Bonez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Santana tries to free his leg and advance position but Bonez is retaining full guard.
Santana looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bonez wants to stand and escape but Santana is having none of it.
Santana looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Santana drops his hands momentarily and Bonez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #TD2#
Santana changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bonez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Bonez throws Santana to one side and escapes!#CL#
Bonez clinches. #TD2#
Santana has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bonez is trying to keep an underhook but Santana manages to get the takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santana content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bonez tries to kick Santana off but Santana keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T4#
Santana passes to side control.
Santana moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB2#
Santana tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Santana has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bonez wants to control but Santana postures up.
Bonez is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Santana tries for a kimura but Bonez is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Bonez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Santana has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario Santana!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 921 Round 2
Date: Jun 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Bonez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A counter left hand to the body from Sing misses its target.
Sing loads up on a big right hand but Bonez slips the punch.
Bonez doesn't manage to clinch there - Sing circles away.
Billy Bonez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bonez tries to clinch there but Sing circles away.
Bonez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sing swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sing takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bonez moves in looking to clinch but Sing pushes him off.
It looked like Sing was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bonez.
Sing keeps the fight on the outside.
Bonez should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sing connects with a crisp jab.
Sing lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonez tries to close the distance and clinch but Sing swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sing misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Sing.
Bonez doesn't manage to clinch there - Sing circles away.
Sing was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sing throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Bonez moves in looking to clinch but Sing pushes him off.
Bonez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bonez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sing counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bonez looks to land a combination. Sing sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bonez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sing cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bonez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bonez swings for the body but Sing moves out of range.
Bonez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sing.
Sing connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bonez momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sing stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sing wants it to stay on the feet.
Bonez looks winded!
Bonez is looking to clinch. #T2#
Bonez wants to clinch but Sing slips to the side
and Sing counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sing lands a nice shot that snaps Bonez's head back.
#CUT#
It looks like Billy Bonez has been cut.
Bonez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Sing was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bonez.
Bonez needs to keep his hands up - Sing had a free shot at his head there.
Bonez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bonez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sing misses with a straight right.
Sing misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Sing.
Sing getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Sing misses with an uppercut.
As Sing backs off Bonez throws a huge counter combo but Sing manages to avoid it all.
Bonez throws a right and a left that Sing avoids nicely.
Sing swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Sing dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bonez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sing.
Sing misses with a body shot.
Sing scores with the left hand. Bonez knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab from Sing finds it's way through Bonez's defenses.
Sing throws a hook to the side of Bonez's head but Bonez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bonez is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bonez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sing counters with a left to the body.
Bonez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab from Sing does it's job there.#ROC#
Bonez is rocked!
Sing is stalking Bonez. Bonez circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Sing, and it's lights out! Bonez really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). La Sing!
La Sing seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 921 Round 1
Date: Jun 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Bonez stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Bonez moves into the clinch successfully.
Graham tries to break the clinch but Bonez is controlling the position.
Bonez lands with a left to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like David Graham has been cut.#BC2#
Bonez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Graham throws a leg kick
and Bonez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bonez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Graham gets a double leg takedown into Bonez's guard.#ES2#
Bonez scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Bonez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Graham on his heels. He'll look to pass Graham's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Graham pushes Bonez off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Graham stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Graham wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Bonez moves into range and clinches up with Graham.
Bonez holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T1#
A short right from Bonez on the inside. #BC2#
Bonez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Bonez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Graham's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bonez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Graham is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Bonez gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ROC2#
Graham is rocked!
Bonez is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Graham is hurt! He's hurt bad - Bonez fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Graham from any more punishment! Congratulations to Bonez! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Bonez!
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