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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
BCS 13
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Lahey tries to clinch but Tequesas moves out of range. #CL#
Tequesas tries to keep at a distance but Lahey has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tequesas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lahey misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Tequesas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lahey avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Tequesas looks to move away, Lahey throws a big counter combo but Tequesas just gets out of the way.
Tequesas throws a push kick but Lahey slaps the foot to one side. #CL2#
Tequesas has closed the distance and engaged Lahey in a clinch.
Tequesas throws an elbow that misses.
Tequesas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lahey is defending well for now.
Lahey tries to throw a body punch but Tequesas avoids it by throwing Lahey back against the cage. #BC2#
Tequesas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tequesas has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Lahey is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Tequesas thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lahey if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tequesas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lahey back to the cage. Tequesas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lahey wants to clinch up but Tequesas keeps it at a distance.
Tequesas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lahey is looking to clinch but Tequesas is avoiding it.
Tequesas keeps the fight on the outside.
Tequesas throws a one two combo.
#T1#
Tequesas throws a sloppy head kick and Lahey moves out of range easily.
Lahey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tequesas throws a head kick but Lahey moves out of range.
Lahey is looking to clinch but Tequesas is avoiding it.
#CL#
Lahey drives through and clinches with Tequesas against the cage.
Tequesas lands an elbow inside.
Lahey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tequesas avoids it.
Lahey throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tequesas avoids a wild elbow strike from Lahey.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lahey.
Tequesas missing with knees to the body.
Tequesas taking a breather.
Tequesas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lahey working aggressively here.
Lahey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tequesas avoids it.
Lahey is working Tequesas over against the cage.
Tequesas lands a right hand.
Lahey throws an elbow but it misses.
#T2#
Tequesas tries to work over Lahey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tequesas holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tequesas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lahey managing to block the knees to the body from Tequesas.
Lahey trying to land knees to the body.
Lahey lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tequesas with a knee to the head.
Lahey takes an elbow to the temple. #BC2#
Tequesas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Lahey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A shot in the inside from Lahey.
Tequesas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lahey blocks it with crossed arms.
Tequesas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lahey lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lahey lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tequesas looks winded!
Tequesas lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tequesas.
Lahey lands a shoulder strike.
Lahey utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lahey scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
With the fighters up against the cage, Tequesas throws an elbow but misses.
Tequesas tries to break free but Lahey pushes him back against the cage.
Lahey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tequesas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tequesas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lahey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lahey misses with a punch to the body.
Lahey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lahey misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Tequesas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Tequesas. Those never looked like landing.
Tequesas throws a nice looking combination but Lahey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tequesas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Lahey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tequesas, pushing him back against the cage.
Lahey digs a right hand into Tequesas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tequesas's gas tank.
Lahey tries a knee to the head but Tequesas blocks it.
Lahey throws an elbow but it misses.
Lahey presses Tequesas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T4#
Lahey unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left hand lands to the body for Lahey.
Tequesas tries to circle away but Lahey has him pinned against the cage.
Lahey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lahey landing knees to the head.
Lahey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lahey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards.
Lahey misses with a punch on the inside.
Lahey lands an uppercut.
Lahey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lahey looking to throw knees to the head but Tequesas is blocking nicely.
Tequesas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tequesas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lahey lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lahey trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Lahey.
Tequesas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lahey scores with a shoulder strike.
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 Trevor Lahey will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Lahey doesn't manage to clinch there - Tequesas circles away.
Lahey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tequesas paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Lahey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lahey has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Lahey misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Tequesas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tequesas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lahey tries to clinch but Tequesas moves out of range.
Tequesas swats away the attempt to clinch by Lahey.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lahey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tequesas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Austin Tequesas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tequesas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lahey circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lahey is looking to clinch but Tequesas is avoiding it.
Tequesas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lahey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Lahey rushes Tequesas and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Tequesas blocks an uppercut.
Tequesas is pushing Lahey up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tequesas scores with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Tequesas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lahey tries to clinch up.
Tequesas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lahey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lahey avoids the head kick by Tequesas.
Tequesas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lahey has time to react.
Lahey wants to clinch up but Tequesas keeps it at a distance.
A combination from Tequesas does no damage.
Tequesas is breathing heavily.
Tequesas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lahey tries to clinch but Tequesas is having none of it.
A nice side step and Tequesas releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Tequesas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tequesas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lahey checks it well.
Lahey appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2#
Lahey fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lahey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lahey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tequesas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tequesas misses with a head kick.
Lahey fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lahey is looking to clinch but Tequesas is avoiding it.
Tequesas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lahey counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tequesas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lahey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lahey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A nice combination there by Tequesas.
Lahey tries to clinch but Tequesas is having none of it.
Tequesas circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T3#
Lahey fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Lahey clinches up with Tequesas and pushes him back against the cage.
Tequesas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lahey digs a right hand into Tequesas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tequesas's gas tank.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lahey just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tequesas's brow.
Lahey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lahey lands a shoulder strike.
Tequesas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tequesas looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Lahey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tequesas's efforts to push away.
Tequesas is trying to maintain a safe position but Lahey gets an underhook and turns Tequesas into the cage.
Tequesas managing to block the knees to the body from Lahey.
Lahey unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tequesas lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tequesas avoids a wild elbow strike from Lahey.
Lahey misses with a knee strike.
Lahey lands with a short shot to the head.
Lahey misses with a punch to the body.
Tequesas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T4#
Lahey lands a good knee to the midsection. Tequesas won't want to take too many of those.
Lahey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lahey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards.
Lahey scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Lahey on the inside.
Lahey pushes Tequesas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lahey is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tequesas is defending well for now.
Lahey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards.
Lahey with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lahey misses with the head strike.
Tequesas is trying to break free.
Lahey throws an elbow that misses.
Tequesas tries to land knees in the clinch but Lahey avoids the damage to the body.
Lahey throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tequesas avoiding damage as Lahey throws knees to the body.
Lahey lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Austin Tequesas has been cut.
Tequesas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tequesas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Lahey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Austin Tequesas's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Lahey moves into the clinch successfully.
Tequesas wants to get back to striking at distance but Lahey won't allow it.
Tequesas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lahey lands an elbow just above Tequesas 's eye.
Lahey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lahey just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tequesas's brow.
Lahey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lahey swings wildly with an uppercut but Tequesas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lahey tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lahey pushes Tequesas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tequesas tries to circle away but Lahey has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Tequesas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Tequesas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lahey, pushing him back against the cage.
Tequesas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lahey lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Tequesas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lahey moves out of range of the body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lahey tries to clinch but Tequesas is having none of it. #CL#
Lahey instigates a clinch. #T1#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lahey just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tequesas's brow.
Tequesas blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Tequesas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tequesas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lahey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards. #BC2#
Tequesas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Lahey closes the distance and clinches.
Lahey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards.
Lahey lands a right hand.
Lahey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lahey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tequesas can do to turn this around?
Lahey pushes Tequesas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lahey working Tequesas over with knees to the body.
Lahey unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tequesas lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lahey scores with a nice hook to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lahey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lahey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards.
Lahey using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tequesas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tequesas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T2#
Lahey comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lahey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Lahey fails to land.
Lahey lands a shot to the body.
Tequesas takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lahey crunches a lovely knee into Tequesas's ribcage.
Tequesas blocks an uppercut.
Lahey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tequesas avoids it.
Lahey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards.
Lahey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lahey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lahey throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tequesas blocks it with crossed arms.
Lahey tries to land knees in the clinch but Tequesas avoids the damage to the body.
Lahey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lahey lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tequesas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tequesas has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Tequesas breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Lahey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tequesas swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Lahey has Tequesas up against the cage in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tequesas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lahey's brow. #BC2#
Tequesas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lahey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tequesas lands with a slapping head kick.
Lahey doesn't manage to clinch there - Tequesas circles away.
Tequesas throws a poor cross that misses
and Lahey counters with a stiff right hand.
Lahey wants to clinch.
Tequesas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Lahey clinches up against the cage.
Tequesas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tequesas stalling in the clinch but Lahey improves position.
Lahey is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tequesas is defending well for now.#T4#
Tequesas has a couple of punches blocked by Lahey.
Lahey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tequesas backwards.
Tequesas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tequesas has had enough of the clinch but Lahey keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Lahey - that landed with a thud.
Lahey has Tequesas pressed against the cage, preventing Tequesas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lahey cracks Tequesas with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tequesas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tequesas managing to block the knees to the body from Lahey.
Lahey misses with a knee strike.
Tequesas is trying to force a seperation but Lahey has the dominant position.
Lahey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lahey lands with a right to the head.
Tequesas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lahey lands a body punch.
Lahey trying to land knees to the body.
Austin Tequesas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Trevor Lahey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lahey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trevor Lahey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lahey, 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trevor Lahey!
Austin Tequesas spoke after the fight, saying 'You win some, you lose some, but I lost nothing.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Tequesas.
It looked like Cannon was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tequesas misses with a two punch combination.
Cannon moves forwards but Tequesas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tequesas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tequesas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tequesas has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Cannon is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Cannon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tequesas scores with a head kick. Cannon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Cannon avoids the head kick by Tequesas.
Tequesas lands a two punch combo.
#CL2#
Tequesas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tequesas lands a nice elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tequesas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stalling in the clinch from Cannon.
Tequesas with a knee to the head.
#T1#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cannon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tequesas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cannon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC2#
Tequesas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tequesas throws a nice head kick!
#CL2#
Tequesas closes the distance and pushes Cannon back into the cage.#BC2#
Tequesas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cannon could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tequesas throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Cannon counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Cannon.
Cannon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tequesas is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cannon with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Cannon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tequesas's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tequesas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cannon is controlling him.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cannon throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cannon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cannon throws a big elbow that misses.
Cannon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3##ES2#
Tequesas scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Tequesas scores with a one two! Cannon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Austin Tequesas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tequesas lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tequesas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tequesas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cannon's defenses. #BC2#
Tequesas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cannon avoids the head kick by Tequesas.
Tequesas goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cannon needs to keep his hands up - Tequesas had a free shot at his head there.#T4#
Tequesas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tequesas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tequesas.
No joy there for Tequesas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tequesas looks winded!
Tequesas throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Cannon counters with a single leg into guard. Tequesas didn't expect that.
Cannon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cannon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tequesas's head.#SU#
Cannon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Tequesas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cannon avoids the body shot from Tequesas.
Cannon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tequesas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Tequesas dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Cannon moves out of range as Tequesas throws a body kick.
Austin Tequesas seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Tequesas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cannon is pushing Tequesas up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cannon tries to stall but Tequesas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC2#
Tequesas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick by Tequesas misses #TD#
and Cannon decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tequesas's guard.
Cannon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tequesas can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cannon prevents Tequesas from getting back to his feet.
Tequesas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cannon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cannon scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Tequesas wants to stand but Cannon is controlling the position.
Cannon makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cannon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tequesas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cannon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cannon throwing strikes from guard but Tequesas blocks nicely.
Cannon postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Eliseo Cannon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tequesas wants to stand but Cannon is controlling the position. #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.
Cannon lands a couple of elbows.
Cannon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tequesas's head.#ES2#
Tequesas is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Tequesas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tequesas lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Eliseo Cannon has been cut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tequesas as Cannon tries to tie him up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3##BC2#
Tequesas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cannon tries to clinch there but Tequesas circles away.
Cannon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tequesas digs a good hook to Cannon's body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tequesas. Cannon shrugs it off though.
Tequesas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cannon.
Tequesas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cannon dodges the punch combination from Tequesas.
A punch combination from Tequesas misses. #T4#
Cannon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tequesas misses with the combination.
Tequesas just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCannon.
Tequesas scores with a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tequesas.
Cannon throws a big counter combination but Tequesas scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left and a right from Tequesas both land. Nice combination.
Tequesas is breathing heavily.
Cannon blocks a head kick by Tequesas.
A head kick misses from Tequesas.
Tequesas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#TD#
Cannon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Cannon landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Tequesas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eliseo Cannon'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#
Tequesas attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tequesas bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A head kick misses from Tequesas.
Cannon throws a quick counter head kick but Tequesas was just out of range.
Tequesas throws a nice head kick!
Tequesas throws a sloppy head kick and Cannon moves out of range easily.
Nice takedown defense from Tequesas. No joy for Cannon on that attempt.
Tequesas tries to bum rush Cannon with a series of wild strikes but Cannon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cannon appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tequesas swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tequesas scores with a punch to the head.
Tequesas misses the shot to the body.
No joy there for Tequesas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Cannon misses the target.#T1#
Tequesas throws a right hand that Cannon ducks under and follows up with a left that Cannon also avoids with ease.
Tequesas throws a sloppy head kick and Cannon moves out of range easily.
Cannon throws a counter high kick but Tequesas was just alert enough to avoid it.
Tequesas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cannon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tequesas pinned against the cage. Tequesas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tequesas connects with a high kick.
Tequesas misses with the combination.
Cannon is looking for a counter combo.
A head kick misses from Tequesas.
Tequesas tries to clinch up.
Tequesas feints a jab promting Cannon to slip. Tequesas then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cannon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T2#
Tequesas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cannon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tequesas tries to avoid it but Cannon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tequesas to the ground. Tequesas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eliseo Cannon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tequesas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tequesas just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCannon.
Cannon dives in for a single leg takedown but Tequesas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tequesas misses with a two punch combination.
Austin Tequesas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tequesas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cannon throws a counter high kick but Tequesas was just alert enough to avoid it.
Cannon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tequesas's waist but Tequesas gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cannon off to one side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Cannon shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Cannon is looking for a kimura here.
Cannon 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.#T3#
Tequesas wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Cannon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Cannon is working for a kimura but Tequesas is defending it quite comfortably.
#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.#SUB#
Cannon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tequesas doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cannon.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Cannon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tequesas sees it coming and defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Austin Tequesas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tequesas 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Austin Tequesas!
Austin Tequesas 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:
SMASH: Zutis vs Banchamek
Date: Nov 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Tequesas looks to land a combination but Takenao avoids it well.
Takenao takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A cross from Tequesas lands.
Tequesas misses with a two punch combination.
Tequesas stuffs the takedown attempt from Takenao. Takenao gets slowly back to his feet.
Tequesas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tequesas lands with a slapping head kick.
Tequesas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tequesas sets himself, and Takenao steps forward looking for the clinch! Tequesas avoids it this time.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tequesas!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tequesas misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Takenao decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tequesas's guard.
Tequesas keeping full guard, as Takenao tries to pass.
Takenao won't allow Tequesas to get back to his feet. #T1#
Takenao passes Tequesas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Takenao is trying to control the action in half guard but Tequesas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Takenao sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tequesas defending well though.
Tequesas's coaches at Cozad Amsterdam have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Takenao wants to take a breather but Tequesas is having none of it. #SUB2#
Takenao maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Tequesas could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Takenao has cracked it and Tequesas is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Takenao!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kure Takenao!
In defeat, Austin Tequesas stepped up to the mic, saying 'You win some, you lose some, but I lost nothing.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Tequesas throws a sloppy head kick and Camacho moves out of range easily.
Tequesas throws a sloppy head kick and Camacho moves out of range easily.
Camacho feinted with a counter takedown.
Tequesas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Camacho.#CL#
Camacho takes the fight into the clinch.
Tequesas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
It looks like Cole Camacho has been cut.
Tequesas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Camacho.
Tequesas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Tequesas breaks the clinch.
Tequesas misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tequesas attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Camacho changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Camacho has a takedown stuffed.
Good leg kick by Tequesas there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T1#
Tequesas falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Camacho counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Camacho scoring with some ground and pound.
Camacho trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tequesas's guard.
Camacho controls from within his opponent's guard.
Camacho works over Tequesas with some ground and pound from guard.
Camacho loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Camacho postures up and lands a big shot to Tequesas's brow. #SU#
Camacho decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Tequesas lands a high kick!
Tequesas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Camacho just misses with a punch to the body.
Tequesas clobbers Camacho with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A big right from Camacho misses.
Camacho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tequesas.
Camacho throws a body shot but no joy.
Tequesas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tequesas lands with a kick to the ribs.
#T3#
Tequesas fails to land with a series of punches.
Tequesas throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Camacho counters with a shoot takedown. Tequesas fights it but they end up in guard.
Camacho with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tequesas is looking to stand up but Camacho isn't so interested in that idea.
Tequesas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Camacho prevents Tequesas from getting back to his feet.
Camacho scoring with punches to the head and body.
Camacho sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Camacho has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tequesas is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Camacho avoids the head kick by Tequesas.
Tequesas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Camacho feinted with a counter takedown.
Nice uppercut there from Tequesas.
Tequesas throws a head kick but Camacho moves out of range.
Tequesas looks winded!
Camacho has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tequesas.
Tequesas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tequesas misses with a wild combination.
Tequesas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tequesas lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Tequesas closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Tequesas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cole Camacho's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Camacho tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tequesas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Camacho somewhat.
Camacho shoots in for a takedown but Tequesas shows good takedown defense.
Tequesas falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Camacho counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tequesas won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Tequesas throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Tequesas fails to land with a series of punches.
Tequesas throws a jab when Camacho was well out of range.
Camacho tries to counter by clinching up but Tequesas breaks away and moves out of range.
Tequesas throws a series of strikes that have Camacho backpedaling.
Austin Tequesas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camacho takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tequesas throws a head kick that Camacho semi-blocks.
Tequesas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tequesas is breathing heavily.
Tequesas scores with a decent looking hook.
Tequesas throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
so Camacho counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T1##SU#
Camacho stands up from Tequesas's guard - Camacho perhaps looking for a knockout.
Tequesas misses the jab.
Camacho half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tequesas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Camacho shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tequesas's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tequesas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Camacho slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Camacho has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Camacho.#T2#
Camacho trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tequesas's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Tequesas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Camacho is controlling him. #SU#
Camacho gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T3#
Some wild striking there from Tequesas.
#CL2#
Tequesas has Camacho up against the cage in a clinch.
Tequesas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Camacho's elbow. #BC2#
Tequesas breaks the clinch.
Tequesas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Tequesas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Camacho eats them both and turns towards Tequesas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A swing and a miss from Camacho.
Tequesas connects with the punch.
Tequesas throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Tequesas slaps away a takedown attempt from Camacho, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cole Camacho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Camacho has a takedown stuffed.
Tequesas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tequesas thows a leg kick but Camacho checks it #TD#
and Camacho counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Tequesas! #SU#
Camacho stands up.
Tequesas avoids the body shot from Camacho.
Tequesas throws a right and a left that Camacho avoids nicely.
Camacho tries to counter by clinching up but Tequesas breaks away and moves out of range.
Tequesas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Camacho ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Tequesas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cole Camacho'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tequesas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tequesas moves out of range of the strikes.
Austin Tequesas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camacho takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tequesas slips under a jab from Camacho.
Camacho closes the distance and clinches up with Tequesas, looking for a takedown. Camacho pushes Tequesas against the cage but Tequesas circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tequesas lands a head shot.
Camacho avoids the head kick by Tequesas.
Camacho misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Tequesas moves into range and clinches up with Camacho.#BC2#
Tequesas manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho doesn't manage to clinch there - Tequesas circles away.
Tequesas lets loose with a powerful body kick. Camacho will feel that in the morning.
Tequesas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tequesas misses with a few strikes there.
Camacho fails with a takedown attempt.#T1##CL2#
Tequesas drives through and clinches with Camacho against the cage.
#BC2#
Tequesas breaks the clinch.
Tequesas slips a straight right by Camacho.
Camacho avoids the head kick by Tequesas.
#CL2#
Tequesas takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Camacho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Camacho tries to clinch up.
Austin Tequesas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Tequesas has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Camacho pulls guard.
Tequesas wants to get up but he can't break Camacho's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
Tequesas wants to stand and escape but instead Camacho has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Tequesas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Camacho is controlling him. #SU#
Camacho stands up and waves to Tequesas to follow him.
Tequesas swats away the attempt to clinch by Camacho.#CL2#
Tequesas drives through and clinches with Camacho against the cage.
Tequesas lands an elbow inside. #T3#
Tequesas connects with a knee to the head.
Camacho jumps guard but Tequesas turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cole Camacho. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Tequesas manages to break the clinch.
Camacho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tequesas misses with a combination
#TD#
and Camacho counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Camacho is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Tequesas wants to stand and escape but Camacho is having none of it. #SU#
Camacho stands up and waves to Tequesas to follow him.
Tequesas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Camacho half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Cole Camacho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Austin Tequesas is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tequesas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tequesas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Austin Tequesas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tequesas 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Austin Tequesas!
Austin Tequesas 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Tequesas throws a wild body kick that Castro sees coming a mile off.
Castro appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tequesas throws a combination that misses
and Castro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Austin Tequesas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Castro avoids the head kick by Tequesas.
#TD2#
Tequesas shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Tequesas is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Tequesas prevents Castro from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tequesas prevents Castro from improving his position.
Tequesas tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Castro. #T1#
Castro is trying to get back to full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Tequesas closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Tequesas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harvey Castro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Castro avoids the head kick by Tequesas.
Tequesas throws a series of punches but Castro moves out of range. #CL2#
Tequesas moves into range and clinches up with Castro.#T2#
Castro is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tequesas to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Tequesas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tequesas throws a head kick that half lands.
Castro really is a fat lump.
Tequesas stuns Castro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD2#
Tequesas gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Castro sneaks out the side door and pushes Tequesas away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Castro takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#TD2#
Tequesas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tequesas showed some decent athleticism there.
Castro tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Tequesas manages to move to mount!
Castro tries to hold on but Tequesas postures up.#T3#
Castro working to try and regain half guard.
Castro manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Castro moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SU2#
Tequesas decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T4#
Castro throws a jab when Tequesas was well out of range.
Castro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tequesas tries to counter by closing the distance.
Tequesas throws a series of punches but Castro moves out of range.
Tequesas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#TD2#
Tequesas looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Castro is trying to maintain the position but Tequesas is very close to passing his half guard.
Castro makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Castro.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Castro is on top in guard.
#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Tequesas dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Tequesas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tequesas throws a sloppy head kick and Castro moves out of range easily.
Tequesas lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Some wild striking there from Tequesas.
Tequesas misses with a two punch combination.
Austin Tequesas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tequesas slips under a jab.
Tequesas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Castro drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tequesas sprawls and moves away.
Castro is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tequesas throws a head kick that Castro semi-blocks.
Tequesas lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A big right from Castro misses.
Tequesas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tequesas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Tequesas lands a head kick. Castro smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Castro slips a jab and a cross from Tequesas.
Tequesas is breathing heavily.
Castro lands with a shot to the body.
Castro just misses with a punch to the body.
Tequesas ducks under a wild hook from Castro.
Tequesas misses with a wild combination.
Tequesas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Despite the aggression on Tequesas's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A swing and a miss from Castro.
Nice defenses there by Tequesas.
Tequesas misses with a double jab.
Tequesas scores with a kick to the midsection.
Castro has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Castro is looking to clinch but Tequesas is avoiding it.
Tequesas tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Castro counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tequesas won't be happy with that. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Castro goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Tequesas has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Castro but great work by Tequesas.
Castro manages to work his way to half guard, despite Tequesas's best efforts.
Castro gets full guard.
Castro manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tequesas manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Castro's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tequesas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Castro showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Tequesas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Castro controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Castro is in close to Tequesas's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Castro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Castro postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Castro sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tequesas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Castro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Castro scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Castro's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tequesas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Castro chips away with some ground and pound.
Castro not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Castro'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.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tequesas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Castro is looking to counter the offense by Tequesas and move into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Castro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick by Tequesas misses
and Castro counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Tequesas clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Tequesas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tequesas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Castro misses with a looping left.
Tequesas is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Tequesas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Tequesas tries to keep at a distance but Castro has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Castro successfully pulls guard.
Castro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Castro might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Castro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Castro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tequesas's guard. #REVR#
Tequesas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Castro wants to pass the guard but Tequesas is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castro works over Tequesas with some ground and pound from guard.
Castro stays in close to Tequesas's body and controls the position. #T1##SUB#
Castro drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tequesas dives on top into guard.#REVB##SU2#
Tequesas stands up from Castro's guard - Tequesas perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2#
Tequesas looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tequesas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Castro is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tequesas's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tequesas's back!
Castro has good solid back control here. #T2##SUB#
Tequesas is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Castro gets his way!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Castro has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Tequesas's body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tequesas tries to roll but Castro sticks to his back.
Castro controlling from the back.#T3##SUB#
Castro looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Castro looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Castro working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Tequesas is doing well to defend. Castro seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Tequesas is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Harvey Castro!
Austin Tequesas spoke after the fight, saying 'You win some, you lose some, but I lost nothing.'.
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