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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Singleton clinches up with Yagami and pushes him back against the cage. Yagami wants to get back to striking at distance but Singleton won't allow it.
#BC# Singleton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Singleton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Yagami throws a jab but it's blocked by Singleton. Yagami throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Singleton. Yagami throws a lazy uppercut
#CL# and Singleton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Yagami is trying to break free.#BC# Singleton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Yagami throws a poor cross that misses
#CL# and Singleton counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Singleton. Yagami is trying to break the clinch but Singleton has him pressed against the cage. Yagami has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC# Singleton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Singleton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yagami. Singleton is looking to counter the offense by Yagami and move into the clinch.#CL# Singleton moves into range and clinches up with Yagami. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Singleton blocks an uppercut.
Singleton digs a right hand underneath Yagami's ribcage. Yagami let out a lung full of air as it connected. Yagami is trying to break free.#BC# Singleton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Yagami swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL# and Singleton counters by clinching up. Yagami working hard to break the clinch.#T1# Singleton scores with an uppercut up the middle. Yagami wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yagami has had enough of the clinch but Singleton keeps him there for the moment. Yagami takes a knee to the side of the body. Yagami is trying to break the clinch but Singleton is controlling him. Singleton has Yagami pressed against the cage, preventing Yagami from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Yagami is trying to break the clinch but Singleton is controlling him.#TD# Singleton drags the fight down to the ground.
Yagami has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Singleton is proving hard to escape from. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Singleton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yagami defends well. Yagami wanted to stand there but Singleton had control of the position. #T2##SUB# Singleton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yagami can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Singleton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yagami defends it easily. Yagami must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Singleton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Yagami would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB# Singleton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yagami can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB# Singleton looking for a guillotine here but Yagami defends easily.
#SUB# Singleton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yagami can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Yagami wants to stand but Singleton has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2# Yagami gets to his feet - Singleton follows without any prompting. #KD2# Yagami sends Singleton crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Yagami is motioning to the referee to let Singleton up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT2# It looks like Stacy Singleton has been cut.#T4# Yagami throws the left hand but Singleton avoids the punch easily. Yagami throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Singleton counters into the clinch. Nicely done. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC# Singleton breaks the clinch.
Yoko Yagami is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Yagami seems to be stalking Singleton here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Singleton drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yoko Yagami!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Lord. #ES# Singleton throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Singleton throws a looping overhand right but Lord ducks down to avoid it. Lord appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#TD2# Singleton gets caught flat footed, as Lord shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lord stopping the sweep attempt from Singleton. Lord is looking to work some ground and pound but Singleton has wrist control. Lord wants to control from the top but Singleton keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lord 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. Lord prevents Singleton from getting back to his feet. Lord postures up.
#T1# Lord slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Singleton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Lord gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Singleton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lord smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Lord forces Singleton back against the cage and clinches. Singleton tries to pull guard but Lord holds him up against the cage and eventually Singleton drops back down to his feet.
Singleton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lord has him pressed against the cage.#T2##TD2# Lord jumps guard.
Lord wants to stand but Singleton is controlling the position. Singleton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Singleton is fighting to break Lord's control of his arms but Lord is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Singleton throwing strikes from guard but Lord blocks nicely. #SUB2# Lord working for a triangle but Singleton defends it easily.
Singleton landing some decent shots from guard. Lord is trying to control the position but Singleton postures up. #T3# Lord looking to hit a scissor sweep but Singleton is one step ahead there. Singleton throwing strikes from guard but Lord blocks nicely. Lord trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Singleton postures up.
Singleton throws a strike but Lord rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB# Singleton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SU2# Lord stands up and waves to Singleton to follow him. #TD2# Lord closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lord lands in his opponent's guard.#T4# Lord looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Singleton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lord. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Singleton working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Lord has passed into half guard!
Singleton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gay Lord dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD2# Lord throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Singleton was covering up waiting for the punch and Lord finishes the takedown easily into guard. Singleton keeping moving, preventing Lord from controlling successfully. Lord looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB# Singleton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lord passes into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lord scores with a couple of short elbows.#T1# Singleton seems a little lost for a moment, as Lord dominates the positioning. Singleton defending against the ground and pound. #SUB2# Lord wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Singleton, who protects the arm well. Singleton tries to improve position but can't. Lord throws an elbow but Singleton slips to the side and avoids it well.#SU2# Lord decides to stand back up. Singleton avoids the head kick by Lord.
#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2# Singleton tries to sprawl but Lord drives through with a takedown into half guard. Singleton wants to get back to his feet. Lord missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Lord trying to control the action but Singleton is working from the bottom. Singleton tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Lord is trying to control. Singleton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SU2# Lord gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Singleton tries to clinch up but Lord circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2# Lord instigates a clinch. #BC2# Lord's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3# Singleton blocks a head kick by Lord.
Singleton is looking to counter the offense by Lord and move into the clinch. Lord throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Singleton throws a big counter combination but Lord scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2# Lord changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Singleton looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Lord is breathing heavily.#ES# Singleton sneaks out the side door and pushes Lord away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#CL2# Lord clinches up with Singleton and pushes him back against the cage. Singleton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lord smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Singleton tries to keep at a distance but Lord has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# Singleton pulls Lord into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Singleton throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lord escapes and throws Singleton's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T4##SUB2# Lord thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Lord working away.#SU2# Lord stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL2# Lord takes the fight into the clinch. Singleton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gay Lord showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Lord moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gay Lord seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Lord shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lord was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Lord slows the pace down. Singleton trying to control but Lord flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Lord wants to control but Singleton is keeping busy. Lord throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Singleton fending off the submission attempt from Lord. Lord trying to control.#T1# Lord controlling well, preventing Singleton from escaping the position.
Lord struggling to land strikes to the head as Singleton covers up. You can see the frustration on Singleton's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB2# Singleton defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Lord's arms. Singleton can't escape the position.
Singleton is keeping busy.
#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Lord misses with an elbow to the head. Lord controls the position. Singleton is keeping busy.
Singleton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Singleton trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Lord really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Singleton.#T3# Singleton can't escape the position.
#SUB2# Lord is looking for the choke from the back position but Singleton is controlling his hands well. Lord biding his time, controlling Singleton. Singleton avoids the strikes from Lord. Singleton is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Lord.
Lord struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2# Lord working for the choke. Singleton tries to roll but Lord sticks to his back.
Lord doesn't have the hooks in and Singleton manages to turn into his guard.
Singleton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Singleton postures up and lands a big shot to Lord's brow. Singleton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#ES2# Lord pushes Singleton off and gets back to his feet.
Lord takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Lord. Singleton is looking to get back to his feet here but Lord is keeping cool and he's managed to take Singleton's back.
And that's the end of the fight! Stacy Singleton showed his dominance in that final round. Well Lord has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:28 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:28 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 03, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Caca scores with a takedown into Singleton's guard.#SUB# Singleton throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Caca escapes and throws Singleton's legs to the side, diving into side control! Caca working the ground and pound but Singleton is defending the strikes. Singleton tries to strike but it doesn't land. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Singleton is looking for a sweep. Singleton is working to avoid the ground and pound but Caca connects with a decent elbow. Caca working the ground and pound but Singleton is defending the strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Singleton gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Caca stalling. Let's hope that Caca has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T1# It looks like Caca might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Singleton works his way to full guard. Good work. Caca not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Caca postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB# Singleton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Caca passes into half guard.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Singleton keeping control of the position. Caca wants to stand but Singleton has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Singleton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Caca on the ground.#SU2# Caca stands up from half guard. #CL2# Caca clinches with his opponent.
Caca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Caca slows down the pace here.
#T3##TD2# Caca manages to pull guard.
Caca working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Singleton. Caca managing to control the position. Singleton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Caca 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##SUB2# Caca is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Singleton is just riding it out for now. Caca eventually gives up the hold. Singleton is trying to stand back up but Caca is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# Caca wants to control but Singleton is keeping him busy. Singleton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#ES# Singleton has one foot on Caca's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD2# Caca shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Caca slips nicely into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Caca wants to stand but Singleton has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Caca sitting and controlling from the half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Singleton actively working from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billel Caca dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD2# Caca shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Caca works a leg free and moves into half guard. Caca performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Caca lands with a punch from half guard. Caca is trying to control. Singleton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Caca sitting and controlling from the half guard. Caca wants to stand but Singleton has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T1# Caca trying to control the pace. Caca moves into full mount! Singleton won't be happy about that! Caca working Singleton over with strikes here. Singleton really wants to buck Caca off and get back to his feet. #T2# Caca loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Singleton scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Caca land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Caca stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billel Caca!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 22, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Williamson dives in and scores a takedown into Singleton's guard.#SUB# Williamson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# Williamson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Singleton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Williamson has managed to get both his arms back between Singleton's legs - danger averted. Williamson wants to pass the guard but Singleton is keeping the position. Williamson wants to control from the top but Singleton keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Williamson stands up over Singleton, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB# Singleton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Williamson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1##SUB# Singleton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#ES# Singleton manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL# Singleton gets a clinch. Williamson has Singleton pressed against the cage.
#TD2# Williamson is trying to trip Singleton. He has hold of a leg but Singleton is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Williamson persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Williamson tries to free his leg and advance position but Singleton is retaining full guard. Singleton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Williamson slips nicely into half guard. Williamson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Singleton keeps working. #T2# Williamson is pressing down on Singleton's thigh, looking to free his foot. Singleton is holding on for now. Williamson throwing shots but Singleton is blocking nicely. Williamson is stalling here. Singleton is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Williamson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Singleton has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Singleton working the ground and pound. You can see the frustration on Williamson 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Singleton working the head and body with strikes. Singleton working the ground and pound from side control. Williamson is looking for a sweep. Singleton lands a nice forearm strike. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williamson can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3# Williamson is looking to reverse the position. Singleton is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB# Singleton working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Singleton scoring with punches from side control. Singleton working away. Singleton trying to control the position but Williamson is working away. Williamson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Singleton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Check out the look on Singleton's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Singleton landing a few strikes. Williamson is not content to let Singleton control the position. #T4##SUB# Singleton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Williamson looks winded! Singleton lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Williamson down.
Williamson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Williamson wants to control but Singleton is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB# Singleton has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Williamson defend it? Singleton steps over the head and cranks it - Williamson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Singleton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Stacy Singleton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2019 |
#R1# Singleton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brady cracks Singleton with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Singleton tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Brady pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Singleton is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Renshu Brady! In his post fight interview, Renshu Brady started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1# Manly misses with a body shot.
Singleton seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Manly ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Manly connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Singleton momentarily.
#CUT2# It looks like Stacy Singleton has been cut. and Manly counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Singleton! He's just covering up as Manly starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Molly Manly!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2019 |
#R1# Singleton tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2# and Mcgregor counters with a takedown into side control. Singleton seems a little lost for a moment, as Mcgregor dominates the positioning. Mcgregor wants to stand but Singleton has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard. Singleton keeping full guard, as Mcgregor tries to pass. #SUB# Mcgregor got a little sloppy there for a moment and Singleton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mcgregor has managed to get both his arms back between Singleton's legs - danger averted. Mcgregor slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Singleton working for a triangle but Mcgregor defends it easily.
#T1# Mcgregor stays in close to Singleton's body and controls the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Singleton throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Mcgregor trying to control but Singleton is working from the bottom. Singleton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Mcgregor is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Singleton is trying to control the position but Mcgregor postures up. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Singleton keeping moving, preventing Mcgregor from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD# Singleton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Singleton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2##SUB2# Singleton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mcgregor trying to keep a closed guard but Singleton is proving a slippery customer.
Singleton trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Singleton is in close to Mcgregor's body, working some short punches and elbows. Mcgregor pulls Singleton in close to prevent any damage. Singleton trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Singleton scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Singleton with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2# Mcgregor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3# Singleton scoring with punches to the head and body. Mcgregor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Singleton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Mcgregor keeping moving, preventing Singleton from controlling successfully. Mcgregor is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Singleton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Singleton lands a couple of decent looking shots. Singleton trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Singleton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Mcgregor is trying to keep Singleton in close.
#T4# Singleton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2# Mcgregor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Singleton is aware though and is defending well. Mcgregor controls Singleton momentarily but Singleton frees himself. Singleton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mcgregor working a defensive guard here.
Mcgregor is pulling down on Singleton's head. It's preventing any offense from Singleton, at least for the moment. Mcgregor looks winded! Mcgregor trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Mcgregor trying to control the position.
Singleton is in close to Mcgregor's body, working some short punches and elbows. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mcgregor has momentary wrist control but Singleton slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB# Singleton drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mcgregor dives on top into guard.#REVB# Singleton working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stacy Singleton dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Singleton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD# Singleton manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mcgregor on his heels. He'll look to pass Mcgregor's guard now, I'm sure. Mcgregor looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Singleton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Singleton trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mcgregor managing to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcgregor controls Singleton momentarily but Singleton frees himself. Mcgregor has Singleton pulled in close to control his posture. Mcgregor working a defensive guard here.
#T1# Mcgregor keeping full guard, as Singleton tries to pass. Singleton trying to control but Mcgregor is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Mcgregor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Singleton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mcgregor pulls Singleton in close to prevent any damage. Mcgregor working a defensive guard here.
Singleton trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcgregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Singleton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mcgregor works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Singleton trying to control but Mcgregor is working from the bottom. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mcgregor looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD# Singleton shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Singleton was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Mcgregor is trying to control Singleton's posture but Singleton avoids it. #SU# Singleton has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Stacy Singleton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Singleton moves into the clinch.#T3# Mcgregor avoiding damage as Singleton throws knees to the body.
#TD2# Mcgregor lands a takedown into guard.
#SUB# Singleton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Singleton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mcgregor is aware though and is defending well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mcgregor trying to control the position from guard on top but Singleton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mcgregor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Mcgregor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Singleton works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB# Singleton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mcgregor is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Mcgregor drops back looking for a leg! Singleton is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Singleton manages to kick Mcgregor off! Mcgregor jumps back into Singleton's guard. #T4# Mcgregor tries to stand but Singleton is controlling from the bottom. #SUB# Singleton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mcgregor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD# Singleton shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Singleton was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stacy Singleton dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Mcgregor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Singleton.#CL# Singleton clinches. Singleton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A right handed body shot lands from Singleton.
#TD2# Mcgregor has hold of one of Singleton's legs. Singleton is fighting the takedown attempt but Mcgregor gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Mcgregor trying to control but Singleton is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Singleton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mcgregor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mcgregor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Mcgregor wants to control from the top but Singleton keeps moving. #T1# Mcgregor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Singleton works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB# Singleton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mcgregor controlling from the top position. Stacy Singleton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2# Mcgregor drops back looking for a leg! Singleton is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Singleton manages to kick Mcgregor off! Mcgregor jumps back into Singleton's guard. Mcgregor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mcgregor would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# 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. Singleton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Singleton bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Singleton tries to clinch there but Mcgregor circles away.
Mcgregor wants to counter with a clinch but Singleton pushes him away. Singleton wants to clinch. And Mcgregor tries to counter it with a takedown but Singleton pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T3##TD# Mcgregor tries to sprawl but Singleton drives through with a takedown into half guard. Singleton has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Mcgregor tries to lock up and control but Singleton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Mcgregor really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T4# Mcgregor sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Singleton winds up and cracks Mcgregor with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Singleton trying to control from half guard but Mcgregor is working away. #SUB# Singleton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Singleton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mcgregor can do to turn this around? Mcgregor desperately trying to maintain half guard. Singleton is figuring out what he wants to do next. Mcgregor is doing well to control the position and prevent Singleton from advancing to side control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Singleton is trying to work for a kimura but Mcgregor is defending well.
Singleton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that's the end of the fight! Stacy Singleton showed his dominance in that final round. Well Singleton has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stacy Singleton!
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