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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2020 |
#R1# Edward misses with the combination.
Edward swinging wildly here.
Edward misses with a two punch combination.
Edward throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Edward does no damage. Donagh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Edward sprawls well. Edward wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Donagh gets slowly back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Donagh slips a jab and a cross from Edward.
Edward throws a right hand that Donagh ducks under and follows up with a left that Donagh also avoids with ease. Donagh let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Donagh shoots in for a takedown but Edward shows good takedown defense. Edward looks to land a combination but Donagh avoids it well. #T1##CL2# Edward gets tackled into the cage by Donagh. Donagh maintains the clinch. Edward pushes Donagh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Donagh is looking to take this one to the mat. Albert Edward has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shea Donagh. A nice left hand lands by Edward.
Donagh is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Edward gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Edward digs a right hand underneath Donagh's ribcage. Donagh let out a lung full of air as it connected. Donagh changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Edward fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Albert Edward is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Some wild striking there from Edward.
Edward is breathing heavily. Edward will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Despite the aggression on Donagh's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Donagh fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. A combination from Edward does no damage. #T2# Donagh fails with a takedown attempt. Donagh fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Donagh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Edward but Edward pushes him off and we're back to square one. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Edward!
#CUT# It looks like Shea Donagh has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Donagh doesn't succeed with the takedown and Edward counters with a two punch combo. Edward throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Edward throws a right and a left that both miss.#T3# Edward misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Edward.
Donagh slips a jab and a cross from Edward.
Edward fails to land with a series of punches.
Edward misses with a few strikes there.
Donagh tries to score a power double leg takedown but Edward sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Donagh somewhat. Albert Edward seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Edward swinging wildly here.
#T4##TD2# Donagh shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Edward's guard. Edward wants to stand and escape but Donagh is having none of it. Donagh pushes down on Edward's leg and manages to get into half guard. Donagh is trying to control the action in half guard but Edward is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Donagh trying to pass the guard but Edward defending well. #SUB2# Donagh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Edward doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Donagh. Donagh trying to control from half guard but Edward is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Edward dominated that round. The cut man is working on Shea Donagh's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Edward lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Donagh circles away quickly and effectively. No luck for Donagh with that takedown attempt. Edward misses with a jab, cross combination.
Donagh lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Donagh dodges the punch combination from Edward.
A combination from Edward does no damage. A combination from Edward does no damage. Albert Edward is winning the standup battle so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Donagh fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Edward throws a right hand that Donagh ducks under and follows up with a left that Donagh also avoids with ease. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Donagh avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1# Horrible takedown attempt by Donagh or perhaps it was just good defense by Edward, which made it look bad. Albert Edward has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shea Donagh. Donagh tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Edward defends well and Donagh ends up having to push Edward into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Donagh fails with a takedown attempt. A punch combination from Edward misses. Donagh tries to clinch but Edward moves out of range. Edward throws a nice looking combination but Donagh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Edward throws a series of punches but Donagh moves out of range. Edward throws a right and a left that Donagh avoids nicely. Donagh unleashes a big counter combination but Edward bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2# Donagh fails with a takedown attempt. Edward is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Donagh can do to turn this around? Edward throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Donagh is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Donagh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Edward swivels and escapes. Edward lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Donagh circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2# Edward gets caught napping as Donagh dives in and scores a takedown. Edward manages to retain guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Edward wants to get back to his feet but Donagh is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Donagh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Edward is keeping the position for now. Donagh forces his way into half guard.#T3##SUB2# Donagh seems to be working for a kimura but Edward defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Edward is defending against the submission attempts here by Donagh.
Edward looks like he's trying to stand up.
Edward knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Donagh on the ground. Donagh missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2# Donagh is working for a submission of some sort.
Donagh trying to control the action but Edward is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Donagh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Donagh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Donagh wants to free his trapped foot but Edward is holding on for dear life with his legs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Edward dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Shea Donagh's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Donagh slips a jab and a cross from Edward.
Donagh dodges the punch combination from Edward.
A combination from Edward does no damage. Edward throws a series of punches but Donagh avoids them all with ease. Donagh with the counter takedown but Edward avoids it easily. Edward works over Donagh's head and body with a nice combination. Donagh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Edward defends it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Donagh fails to land the takedown. It looked like Edward was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Edward misses with a two punch combination.
Edward misses with a series of wild punches.
Donagh shoots in for a double leg but Edward sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Albert Edward has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shea Donagh. Edward looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. As Edward backs off Donagh throws a huge counter combo but Edward manages to avoid it all. Donagh wants to clinch up but Edward keeps it at a distance. Donagh slips a jab and a cross from Edward.
Donagh lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD2# Edward gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Donagh to score an easy takedown into full guard. Donagh passes into half guard. #T2# Donagh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Edward does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Donagh wants to pass to mount but Edward is defending the position. Donagh uses his free foot to push down on Edward's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Edward. Edward is squirming around, avoiding Donagh's attempts to control the action. #SUB2# Donagh is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Edward to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Edward shrugs it off. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. You get the feeling that Edward really doesn't like being in this position too much.
#SUB2# Donagh working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Edward looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Donagh! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Shea Donagh!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 23, 2020 |
#R1# Edward fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Julyfeather tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Julyfeather misses with a double jab.
Julyfeather throws a body shot but no joy. Julyfeather scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Edward throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Julyfeather tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Edward throws a series of punches but Julyfeather avoids them all with ease. Julyfeather misses with a hook. A punch combination from Edward misses. Julyfeather digs a good body shot into Edward's ribs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Edward misses with a jab, cross combination.
Edward rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Julyfeather moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Julyfeather with the counter takedown but Edward avoids it easily. Edward will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1# Edward misses with a jab, cross combination.
Julyfeather changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Edward gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Julyfeather. Edward lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Edward.#CUT# It looks like Roger Julyfeather has been cut. Sloppy strikes from Edward. Those never looked like landing. Julyfeather drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Edward defends it well. Edward misses with a double jab.
Edward misses with the combination.
Edward looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Julyfeather avoids a punch combination nicely.
Edward misses with a wild combination.
Julyfeather with the counter takedown but Edward avoids it easily. Edward throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Julyfeather feints the counter takedown.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Edward throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Edward misses with a series of wild punches.
Julyfeather feints the counter takedown. Julyfeather lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Edward at a distance.
Edward throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Julyfeather lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Julyfeather punishes Edward's body with a nice straight punch. Edward misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Edward throws a nice looking combination but Julyfeather bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. And Julyfeather tries to counter it with a takedown but Edward pushes his down on his head and steps out. Julyfeather misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Julyfeather fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T3# Julyfeather tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edward was well out of range. Poor timing from Julyfeather. Edward went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Julyfeather slips a jab and a cross from Edward.
Julyfeather works over Edward's head and body with a nice combination. Edward throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Edward takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Edward will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Edward tries to bum rush Julyfeather with a series of wild strikes but Julyfeather uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Edward takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Julyfeather with a body punch. A glancing blow. Edward tries to bum rush Julyfeather with a series of wild strikes but Julyfeather uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Julyfeather fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Edward looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Julyfeather throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Edward stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Edward moves forwards but Julyfeather connects with a nice, crisp jab. Julyfeather lands a nice hook to Edward's body. Edward takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Julyfeather scores with a punch to the head. Julyfeather throws a combination. Edward tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Edward lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Julyfeather circles away quickly and effectively. Edward misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Edward, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Julyfeather throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Edward has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Julyfeather finds it's way round the side to connect with Edward's head. Edward misses with a series of wild punches.
Julyfeather is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. 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 Albert Edward will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Roger Julyfeather's cut. That's time! Edward's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Julyfeather connects with a good right hand that stumbles Edward. Edward circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Edward lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Julyfeather circles away quickly and effectively. Julyfeather tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Edward misses with a wild combination.
And Julyfeather tries to counter it with a takedown but Edward pushes his down on his head and steps out. Albert Edward is winning the standup battle so far. Edward misses with a few strikes there.
Julyfeather is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Edward throws a series of punches but Julyfeather avoids them all with ease. Edward swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Julyfeather throws a nice looking combination but Edward bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Julyfeather swinging wildly here.
Edward misses with a two punch combination.
Julyfeather is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1# Edward takes a jab right on the kisser.
Edward misses with the combination.
Edward swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Edward throws a series of punches but Julyfeather moves out of range. Julyfeather connects with a right hand. Edward shakes it off. Edward fails to land with a series of punches.
Julyfeather fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Edward throws a series of punches but Julyfeather moves out of range. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Julyfeather scores with a hook to the body. Edward takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A combination from Edward does no damage. #T2# Julyfeather dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Edward lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Julyfeather circles away quickly and effectively. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Julyfeather connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Julyfeather dodges the punch combination from Edward.
Julyfeather dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Julyfeather throws a one two combo.
Edward throws a nice looking combination but Julyfeather bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Edward takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Julyfeather keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Julyfeather is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Edward rather than just go for the knockout. Julyfeather connects with a body shot that sends Edward's belly button to the back.#T3# Edward throws a series of punches but Julyfeather moves out of range. Edward throws a right and a left that Julyfeather avoids nicely. Julyfeather drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Edward defends it well. Edward misses with a jab, cross combination.
A left and a right from Julyfeather both land. Nice combination. Albert Edward is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Edward throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Julyfeather is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Edward takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A punch combination from Edward misses. Julyfeather feints the counter takedown. Julyfeather avoids a punch combination nicely.
Julyfeather cracks Edward with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4# Edward will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Edward takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. This has been an exciting period of action! Julyfeather dodges the punch combination from Edward.
Nice body punch from Julyfeather. Edward throws a series of punches but Julyfeather moves out of range. Julyfeather drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Edward defends it well. Julyfeather scores with a nice head shot. A punch combination from Edward misses. Edward misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Roger Julyfeather will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Roger Julyfeather's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Edward will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Julyfeather works the jab nicely. The crowd cheers as Julyfeather lands an impressive looking overhand right. Edward doesn't seem phased though. Nice body punch from Julyfeather. Julyfeather jabs at Edward's body. Julyfeather scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Edward misses with the combination.
Edward throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Julyfeather. Edward throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1# Julyfeather showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Edward.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Edward takes a shot right to the bread basket. Julyfeather swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Edward swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good exchange - Julyfeather coming out on top. Edward throws a right and a left that Julyfeather avoids nicely. Some wild striking there from Edward.
Julyfeather fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2# Julyfeather bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Edward rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Julyfeather moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Julyfeather avoids a punch combination nicely.
Julyfeather tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Edward tries to bum rush Julyfeather with a series of wild strikes but Julyfeather uses good footwork to avoid the assault. 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! Julyfeather dodges the punch combination from Edward.
Edward fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Edward swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Edward. Those never looked like landing. #T3# Edward takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Albert Edward seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Edward throws a series of punches but Julyfeather moves out of range. Julyfeather tries to counter by closing the distance. Good shot there by Julyfeather. Julyfeather's jab looks to have found its range, popping Edward under the eye. Julyfeather lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Julyfeather. Edward looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Julyfeather avoids a punch combination nicely.
Julyfeather tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Edward misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Julyfeather with the counter takedown but Edward avoids it easily. Julyfeather with a body punch. A glancing blow. Edward throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2# and Julyfeather moves into the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Edward. Julyfeather tries to break free but Edward pushes him back against the cage.#T4# Edward tries to work over Julyfeather's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Edward misses with a hook from the clinch. 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! Julyfeather wants to break free but Edward has control.
Edward throws a head punch that misses. Edward misses with a hook from the clinch. Julyfeather blocks a body shot from Edward. Julyfeather blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Julyfeather's face as he tries to break the clinch. Edward pushes Julyfeather back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Julyfeather wants to get back to striking at distance but Edward won't allow it.
Julyfeather has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Edward misses with the head strike.
Edward misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Roger Julyfeather. I think Julyfeather has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:28 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Roger Julyfeather! Our winner, Roger Julyfeather, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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