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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sunday throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tiger Prince counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sunday on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sunday on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sunday tries to clinch but Tiger Prince is having none of it.
Tiger Prince throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice straight punches there by Tiger Prince. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tiger Prince.
A telegraphed right hand from Tiger Prince misses the target. #KD#
Tiger Prince sends Sunday crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tiger Prince is motioning to the referee to let Sunday up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Sunday is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tiger Prince is stalking Sunday . Sunday circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Tiger Prince, and it's lights out! Sunday really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carol Tiger Prince!
After the fight, Carol Tiger Prince was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
WPFA XXXII: Fudd vs Corona
Date: Sep 04, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sunday defends well and Parker ends up having to push Sunday into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Parker fails with the takedown
and Sunday counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Robert Parker has been cut.
Sunday wants to clinch up but Parker keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Parker closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sunday 's guard.#SUB2#
Parker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Parker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sunday looking to hit a scissor sweep but Parker is one step ahead there.
Parker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Sunday is looking to stand up but Parker isn't so interested in that idea.
Parker engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sunday seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
It looks like Parker 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.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sunday checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sunday with a poor takedown
and Parker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD2#
Parker dives in and scores a takedown into Sunday 's guard.
Parker lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Parker drops back looking for a leg! Sunday is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sunday manages to kick Parker off! Parker jumps back into Sunday 's guard.
Parker engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Sunday looking for a sweep. Not yet Sunday , not yet.
Parker wanted to stand there but Sunday had control of the position. #SUB#
Sunday has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Parker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sunday wants to stand up but Parker is controlling him.
Parker wants to stand but Sunday is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sunday tries to clinch but Parker moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Sunday .
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Parker dives in and scores a takedown into Sunday 's guard.
Sunday trying to control the position.
Parker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Parker landing with the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sunday trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Parker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Parker's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A nice combination there by Sunday .
Parker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sunday .
Sunday lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parker circles away quickly and effectively.
Parker is looking for the big counter here.
Sunday swings widly with a right hand
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.
Sunday tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Parker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Robert Parker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Parker is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sunday 's half guard.#SUB#
Sunday has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Parker escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Parker!
Sunday takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T1##SUB2#
Parker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sunday knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Parker remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Sunday wants to control but Parker postures up.
Parker controls 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.
Sunday takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Sunday is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Sunday is trying to control Parker's posture but Parker avoids it. #SUB2#
Parker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sunday knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Robert Parker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sunday is pushing Parker's head away, looking to escape. Parker manages to hold on to the position though.#T3#
Sunday is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Parker sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Parker wants to stand up but Sunday is controlling the position.
Still in half guard, Parker seems content to control.#ES#
Sunday manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T4#
Parker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Parker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head kick misses from Sunday . #CL2#
Parker forces Sunday back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Parker has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Sunday regains guard immediately.
Parker chips away with some ground and pound.
Sunday has a closed guard, preventing Parker from standing up. #SUB#
Sunday throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Parker wants to stand but Sunday has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Parker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Robert Parker'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##TD2#
Parker drives through with a takedown into Sunday 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sunday is wriggling around but Parker manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Parker prevents Sunday from standing back up.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Parker. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Parker seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Parker wants to stand up but Sunday has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Sunday is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice strikes from Parker there.
Sunday wants to improve his position but Parker is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Parker. #T1#
Parker is nestled in close to Sunday , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Parker lands a nice short elbow.#SUB2#
Parker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Parker controlling the pace.
Parker passes to side control.
Parker wants to stand but Sunday has his arm trapped.
Sunday manages to get back to half guard.
We've been informed that Parker has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Sunday is trying to stand.
Parker controlling the action here.
Sunday is trying to maintain the position but Parker is very close to passing his half guard.
Parker takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Parker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Parker is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sunday !
Bernard Sunday has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Parker avoids the attempt from Sunday to control.
Sunday looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#SUB2#
Parker is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Sunday has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
Parker is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Sunday has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
Parker is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#T4#
Sunday trying to get back to his feet but Parker is in full control for now.
Parker has good solid back control here.
Parker lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Parker has the hooks in. Sunday is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Robert Parker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
What can Sunday do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Parker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Parker 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Parker! |
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Event:
WPFA XXX: Man vs Man Iii
Date: Aug 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sunday fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Samoth manages to avoid it.
Samoth attempts a counter takedown but Sunday avoids it well and moves away.
Sunday misses with a kick to the body.
Sunday misses with a double jab.
Samoth drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sunday sprawls and moves away.
Sunday tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Samoth decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sunday 's guard.#ES2#
Sunday pushes Samoth off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samoth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sunday stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Samoth.
Sunday on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Samoth. Samoth obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1#
Samoth throws a sloppy head kick
and Sunday counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice takedown defense from Samoth. No joy for Sunday on that attempt.
Samoth appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Samoth slaps away a takedown attempt from Sunday , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Samoth appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sunday misses with a hook. Samoth ducked under it nicely.
Samoth tries to counter with a takedown but Sunday is quick to defend against it.
Sunday shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Samoth but Samoth pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fredrik Samoth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Sunday .
Sunday throws a right and a left that both miss.
Samoth drops down looking for a counter takedown but Sunday sprawls and moves away.
Sunday throws a leg kick but Samoth sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bernard Sunday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Sunday throws a low kick but Samoth moves out of range easily.
And Samoth counters with a quick kick to the body but Sunday blocks it.
Samoth swats away the attempt to clinch by Sunday .
Sunday tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sunday swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sunday tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Samoth is able to avoid easily.
Sunday looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Samoth is looking to land body kicks.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Sunday has cracked Samoth with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Sunday lands another huge swinging hook and Samoth tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Samoth, before Sunday can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bernard Sunday !
An out of breath Bernard Sunday thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
WPFA XXVII: New Alphas
Date: Jul 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Sunday shoots in and bounces Gordon off the cage to secure the takedown into 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.
Gordon keeping full guard, as Sunday tries to pass. #SUB#
Gordon is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Sunday rolls with it to try and escape but Gordon cranks on the arm and Sunday is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryker Gordon!
Ryker Gordon took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
WPFA XXV:
Date: Jul 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sunday throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Ebo closes the distance and clinches.
Sunday tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ebo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ebo pushes Sunday back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sunday fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Ebo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ebo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ebo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sunday is breathing heavily.
Ebo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sunday doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2#
Ebo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Ebo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Sunday regains guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ebo trying to control the position from guard on top but Sunday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sunday definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ebo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Ebo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sunday swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ebo lands a couple of digs.
Ebo 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.
Sunday looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ebo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sunday is trying to control the position but Ebo postures up.
Ebo trying to control but Sunday is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sunday is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ebo lands a leg kick that knocks Sunday off balance momentarily.
Ebo throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Ebo darts in and clinches Sunday up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Sunday tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernard Sunday . That's going to take a lot out of him.
A left hand lands to the body for Ebo.
#TD2#
Ebo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Sunday is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ebo content to stall in guard here. #T3##SU2#
Sunday is working an open guard so Ebo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A left and a right from Ebo both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#It looks like Bernard Sunday has been cut.
Sunday fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#KD2#
Nice combo by Ebo! Oh, that's hurt him - Sunday falls to the canvas and Ebo follows him into side control. #ROC2#Sunday is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Ebo is trying to get an arm triangle but Sunday is defending well.
Oh Sunday is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Ebo is trying to get an arm triangle but Sunday is defending well.
Ebo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sunday . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sunday is trying to buck Ebo off.
Sunday seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Ebo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Ebo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ebo wants to control but Sunday is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Ebo swings around for an armbar but Sunday sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ebo's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maduka Ebo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bernard Sunday 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Ebo moves into the clinch successfully.
Sunday jumps guard but Ebo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ebo leaning against his opponent.
Ebo lands an elbow inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ebo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#TD2#
Ebo pulls Sunday into guard.
Ebo trying to control the position.
Ebo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sunday is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sunday trying to control but Ebo is working from the bottom. #T1#
Sunday wants to pass the guard but Ebo is keeping the position.
Ebo pulls Sunday in close to prevent any damage.
Ebo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Ebo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sunday is aware though and is defending well.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Ebo keeping full guard, as Sunday tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sunday throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ebo's head.
Maduka Ebo seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ebo misses with the combination.
#CL2#
Ebo takes the fight into the clinch.
Sunday tries to break the clinch but Ebo is controlling the position.
Ebo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ebo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC2#
Ebo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Ebo misses with a few strikes there.
Sunday drops his hands momentarily and Ebo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Ebo has Sunday up against the cage in a clinch.
Ebo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sunday just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ebo works on Sunday 's body with a couple of short punches.
Sunday misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Ebo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Ebo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Ebo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sunday clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES#
Sunday is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ebo connects with a solid leg kick.
Sunday misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sunday looks for the body kick but Ebo saw that one coming.
Ebo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Ebo moves into the clinch.
Sunday fails to pull guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Sunday is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ebo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Sunday to the mat. Sunday regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Sunday has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Ebo is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD2#
Sunday is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ebo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Sunday to the mat. Sunday regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maduka Ebo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bernard Sunday 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sunday is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ebo.#CL2#
Ebo forces Sunday back against the cage and clinches.
Sunday prevents the takedown attempt.
Ebo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sunday after a bit of a struggle.
Ebo jumps guard but Sunday turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bernard Sunday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maduka Ebo.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sunday is looking to break free of the clinch but Ebo has double underhooks.
Sunday working hard to break the clinch.
Maduka Ebo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD2#
Ebo jumps guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ebo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sunday trying to control but Ebo is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Sunday got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ebo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sunday has managed to get both his arms back between Ebo's legs - danger averted.
Ebo wants to sweep here but Sunday controlling him for the moment.
Sunday trying to control the position from guard on top but Ebo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sunday content to stall in guard here.
Sunday won't allow Ebo to get back to his feet. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sunday is standing up over Ebo. Ebo looks to escape but Sunday dives into side control.
#SUB#
Ebo reaches up around Sunday 's neck trying to control. But Sunday takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Ebo! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Ebo is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Sunday celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bernard Sunday !
An out of breath Bernard Sunday thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
WPFA XXIII: Dawn of A New Era
Date: Jun 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sunday tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sola manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sunday or perhaps it was just good defense by Sola, which made it look bad.
Sola throwing a counter right hand but Sunday manages to avoid it.
Sunday tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sola counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Sunday has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sola throws a head punch that misses.
Sola misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sunday .
Sunday looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Sunday escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body punch from Sola.
Sunday 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.
#CUT2#It looks like Alen Sola has been cut.
Sunday fails with a takedown attempt.
Sola is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Sunday takes one to the chin there.
A combination from Sunday does no damage.
Alen Sola is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sunday darts in trying to clinch
and Sola counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Sunday shoots in and drives through. Sola sprawls well.
Alen Sola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Sunday .
A leg kick checked by Sunday .#TD2#
Sunday fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sola sprawls well initially but Sunday persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sunday working over Sola with some ground and pound. Sola looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SU2#
Sunday decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Sunday fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A quick step to the side and Sola tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#TD2#
Sunday closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sola to the mat! Sola manages to get full guard. #ES#
Sola kicks Sunday off and gets to his feet. #T3#
Sola throws a jab but it's blocked by Sunday .
Sola throws out a loose jab but Sunday uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sola blocks a head kick by Sunday .
Sola throwing a counter right hand but Sunday manages to avoid it.
Sola's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sola duly obliges. #CL2#
Sunday forces Sola back against the cage and clinches.
Sunday wants to get back to striking at distance but Sola won't allow it.
Sola misses with the head strike.
Sola has a couple of punches blocked by Sunday .
Sola misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sunday lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sola fails to land. #T4#
Sola working aggressively here.
Sola misses with a punch on the inside.
Sola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sola tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Sunday pulls guard successfully.
#SU#
Sola gets to his feet. Sunday looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sunday wants to clinch but Sola slips to the side
and Sola counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sola dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sunday looks winded!
Sola misses with a straight left.
Bernard Sunday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sunday doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sola connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sunday goes for a double leg but Sola avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sola continues to drive forward.
A little feinted left hand from Sola on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alen Sola dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alen Sola's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Sunday scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Sola sneaks out the side door and pushes Sunday away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Sola is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sunday can do to turn this around?
Sunday scores with a one two! Sola had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sunday throws a right and a left that Sola avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sola throws a jab but it's blocked by Sunday .
A lazy body kick from Sunday
enabling Sola to counter with a crisp jab.
Sunday throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sola is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sunday is breathing heavily.
Sunday looks to land a combination but Sola avoids it well.
Sunday fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Sunday with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sola counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sunday with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Sola counter with a right hand.
Alen Sola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Sunday .
Sola scores with a nice head shot.#KD#
Sola lands a big right hand that sends Sunday crashing to the mat! Sola stays standing though and waves Sunday back to his feet!#ROC#Sunday is rocked!
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!
Nice defenses there by Sunday .
Sola scores with a jab to the body.
Sola takes a swing at Sunday 's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Sola throws a body punch but Sunday moves out of range.
As Sola backs off Sunday throws a huge counter combo but Sola manages to avoid it all.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Sola here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Sola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sola digs a good hook to Sunday 's body.
#KD#
Sola cracks Sunday with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sunday looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sola finish him?
Sunday is still on wobbly legs! Can Sola finish him?
Sunday looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A quick step to the side and Sola tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sola lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Sunday head around and knocks him out cold! Sola hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alen Sola! |
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Event:
BFC FN 1: Lehma vs. Schiff
Date: May 04, 2020 |
#R1#
Sunday pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown attempts a counter takedown but Sunday avoids it well and moves away.
Sunday looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Sunday misses with a double jab
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Sunday will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sunday throws a leg kick #TD#
and Brown counters with a takedown into side control.
Brown just content to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sunday for as long as he can get away with.
Brown works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Brown scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sunday to see if he's OK.#T1#
The referee asks Brown politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Brown prefers to stall for the moment though.
Brown scores with punches from side control.
Brown cracks Sunday with a big elbow.
Brown could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Brown taking a breather here.
Brown has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Brown lands some shots froms side control.#T2#
Sunday trying to remain calm as Brown controls from the top position.
Brown working the body and head with strikes.
Brown controlling the position from side mount.
Brown lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Brown landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Brown grinds an elbow into Sunday 's temple.
Check out the look on Brown's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Brown remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Brown landing strikes.
Brown looks up at the clock and then as Sunday takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Brown smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T3#
Brown remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Sunday taking a bit of punishment here - Brown scoring with strikes.
A lull in the action here as Brown stalls from top position.
Brown continues to stall.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brown working the head and body with strikes.
Brown works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Brown just content to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown scores with a couple of short elbows.
Sunday tries to buck Brown off but Brown is having none of it.
Check out the look on Brown's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Brown dominated that round.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Brown drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Brown content to stall in guard here.
Brown is working Sunday over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Brown preventing the sweep.
Brown scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brown scoring with some ground and pound.
Brown is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
More hug and hope from Brown.
Sunday is breathing heavily.
Brown content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Brown is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Brown looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Brown.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Brown here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Brown with a nice head shot there.
Brown slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sunday swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brown postures up and lands a big shot to Sunday 's brow. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Brown with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brown postures up and lands a big shot to Sunday 's brow.
Brown works over Sunday with some ground and pound from guard.
Brown is stalling in the full guard. #SU#
Brown stands up from Sunday 's guard - Brown perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Brown drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Brown scoring with punches from side control. #T3#
Brown scores with punches from side control.
Brown slows the pace down.
Brown in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Brown is putting a hurting on Sunday here, landing some big shots from side control.
Sunday is trying to escape the position but Brown is controlling the position.
Sunday prevents Brown from moving into mount.
Brown controls the position.
Brown scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sunday to see if he's OK.
Alex Brown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brown in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sunday takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Brown working the ground and pound.
Brown controls the position. #T4#
Sunday prevents Brown from moving into mount.
Brown scoring with punches and elbows.
Brown is working Sunday over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sunday is working to avoid the ground and pound but Brown connects with a decent elbow.
Brown controlling the position.
Brown working the head and body with strikes.
Brown grinds an elbow into Sunday 's temple.
Brown moves into full mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown landing shots from mount. #ROC#
Sunday is rocked!
Brown punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Brown dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Brown darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sunday takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD#
Brown feints and as Sunday raises his hands in defense, Brown changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brown postures up and lands a big shot to Sunday 's brow.
Sunday is still in real trouble! Can Brown finish him?
Brown cracks Sunday with a solid left hand.
Brown with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brown pushes down on Sunday 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Brown content to control rather than advance.
Sunday seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sunday taking some punishment here, with Brown in his half guard.
Sunday takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown working the head and body with strikes.
Brown slows the pace down in half guard.
Sunday throws a strike from the bottom but Brown passes into side control!
Brown taking a breather here.
Sunday tries to escape but Brown is in control. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Brown connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Sunday some visible discomfort.
Brown working the head and body with strikes. #SU#
Brown stands up and beckons Sunday to his feet. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Brown has knocked Sunday down with a huge combo! Brown steps away and waves a wobbly Sunday back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#TD#
Brown closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sunday to the mat! Sunday manages to get full guard.
Brown lands a couple of digs.
Brown looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bernard Sunday has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Brown wants to pass the guard but Sunday is keeping the position.
Brown content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Brown gets a takedown into half guard.
Brown slows the pace down in half guard.
Brown'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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Brown 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Brown!
Alex Brown 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: Apr 21, 2020 |
#R1#
Xtra leaves Sunday with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sunday will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Xtra throws a counter combo.#CL2#
Xtra forces Sunday back against the cage and clinches.
Xtra wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Xtra is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sunday prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD2#
Xtra jumps guard and drags Sunday to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sunday postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Xtra had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sunday defends it easily.
Sunday throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Sunday throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sunday wants to pass the guard but Xtra is keeping the position.
Xtra tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Xtra working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sunday doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sunday manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #ES2#
Xtra is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Sunday presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Sunday is trying to pull guard but Xtra turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Xtra jumps into guard, dragging Sunday to the mat.
Sunday connects with a couple of short punches.
Sunday might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Xtra is pulling down on Sunday 's head. It's preventing any offense from Sunday , at least for the moment.
Xtra throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T2#
Xtra avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sunday stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Xtra swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sunday is pushing down on Xtra's leg trying to pass to half guard. Xtra is fighting to maintain full guard but Sunday has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sunday is breathing heavily.
Xtra works his way to full guard. Good work.
Xtra pulls Sunday in close to prevent any damage.
Sunday loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sunday stopping the sweep attempt from Xtra.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sunday 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xtra utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sunday trying to control the position from guard on top but Xtra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sunday has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Xtra is proving hard to escape from. #T3##SUB2#
Xtra escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sunday gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sunday working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sunday trying to control the position from guard on top but Xtra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sunday throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sunday accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Xtra avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Xtra trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sunday misses with a body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sunday .
Sunday tries to clinch up
and Xtra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Sunday throws a head kick that Xtra semi-blocks.
Xtra will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sunday drops down looking for a counter takedown but Xtra sprawls and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Xtra is defended easily by Sunday .
Sunday throws a right hand that Xtra ducks under and follows up with a left that Xtra also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Xtra.
Xtra shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sunday pinned against the cage. Sunday gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bernard Sunday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Xtra.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Xtra shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
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 Bernard Sunday will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Sunday throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Xtra.
Sunday throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice sprawl there from Sunday as Xtra shoots in.
Sunday looks to land a combination but Xtra avoids it well.
Sunday throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been told by Sunday 's head coaches at Cozad MMA New York that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Xtra tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sunday swivels and escapes.
Xtra avoids the head kick by Sunday .
#CL2#
Xtra takes the fight into the clinch.
Sunday is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sunday prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bernard Sunday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Xtra.#BC2#
Xtra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Xtra darts in and clinches Sunday up against the cage.#T1#
Sunday prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Xtra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sunday avoids it.
Xtra is leaning against Sunday and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Xtra stops a takedown attempt from Sunday .
Xtra lands a nice uppercut.
Xtra working hard to break the clinch.
Xtra prevents Sunday from breaking the clinch.
Xtra dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Xtra just leaning against Sunday , taking a breather.
Xtra is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Xtra jumps guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xtra working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sunday . #SUB#
Sunday drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Xtra dives on top into guard.#REVB##T2#
Xtra scoring with punches to the head and body.
Xtra advances to half guard.
Well, if Xtra is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Xtra is continuing to stall.
Xtra not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sunday 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.
Sunday tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Xtra has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Xtra lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sunday hang on?#T3#
Xtra controlling from the full mount.
Sunday tries to hold on but Xtra pushes him away.
Sunday is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Xtra working for a submission but Sunday is keeping him at bay.
Sunday is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Xtra takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sunday tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SU2#
Xtra stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Horrible takedown attempt by Xtra or perhaps it was just good defense by Sunday , which made it look bad.
Sunday dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Xtra. That did some damage!
Xtra looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sunday throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Xtra fails with the takedown.
Xtra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sunday .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Xtra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Sunday 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Xtra moves out of range as Sunday throws a body kick.
Sunday tries to clinch but Xtra is having none of it.
Sunday tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Xtra is able to avoid easily.
Sunday throws the kick towards the body but Xtra avoids it.
Xtra misses with a leg kick.
Xtra tries to bum rush Sunday with a series of wild strikes but Sunday uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sunday .
Sunday shoots in for a takedown but Xtra shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Xtra moves into the clinch.
Sunday changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Xtra fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Xtra clinches with his opponent.
Xtra tries a knee to the head but Sunday blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Xtra turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Xtra manages to end up in side control.#T1##SU2#
Xtra decides to stand up, so the ref orders Sunday to his feet.
Xtra misses with a series of wild punches.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Xtra. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#CL2#
Xtra moves into the clinch.
Xtra keeps control of Sunday as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Xtra throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC2#
Xtra manages to break the clinch.
Xtra blocks the body kick.
#CL2#
Xtra closes the distance and clinches.
Sunday keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Xtra's efforts to push away.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Xtra.#T2##TD2#
Xtra manages to pull guard.
Sunday trying to control the position from guard on top but Xtra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xtra has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sunday connects with a couple of short punches.
Sunday throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Xtra keeping full guard, as Sunday tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Xtra is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Xtra won't allow Sunday to sweep him here. #T3#
Sunday is looking to stand up but Xtra isn't so interested in that idea. #SU2#
Xtra stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Xtra changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sunday tries to avoid it but Xtra manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sunday to the ground. Sunday escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sunday misses with a body punch
and Xtra counters with a nice uppercut.
Xtra goes for a double leg but Sunday avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sunday continues to drive forward.#TD#
Sunday shoots in and bounces Xtra off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sunday in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Sunday trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sunday postures up in Xtra's guard and throws a big left but Xtra blocks it.
Sunday throwing strikes from guard but Xtra blocks nicely.
Sunday working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Xtra 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#
Xtra thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Matt Xtra has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Xtra decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
A clash of legs there as Xtra blocks the low kick.#CL2#
Xtra has taken the fight to the clinch.
Xtra keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sunday 's efforts to push away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Xtra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Xtra 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Xtra!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Sunday lands a front kick.
Ciro looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Sunday avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sunday misses with the combination.
Sunday scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#
It looks like Jay Ciro has been cut.
Sunday tries to clinch there but Ciro circles away.
Sunday fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sunday fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sunday closes the distance and lands a one-two.#ROC2#
Ciro is rocked!
Sunday fakes the leg kick and cracks Ciro in the body. #CL#
Ciro forces Sunday back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ciro gets underhooks to prevent Sunday 's takedown attempt.
Ciro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sunday wants to break free but Ciro has control.
#T1#
Ciro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sunday is trying to drag Ciro to the mat but Ciro just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jay Ciro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Sunday .
Sunday tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC#
Ciro breaks from the clinch.
Ciro scores with a one two! Sunday had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#
It looks like Bernard Sunday has been cut.
Ciro misses with a head kick.
Sunday tries to counter with a clinch but Ciro shakes him off and moves away.
Ciro is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Ciro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL#
Ciro fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sunday , pushing him back against the cage.
Sunday is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ciro pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Ciro scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
Sunday 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ciro throws a leg kick but Sunday sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jay Ciro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sunday dives in for a single leg takedown but Ciro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ciro displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
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!
Sunday avoids the head kick by Ciro.
#TD2#
Sunday closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sunday lands in his opponent's guard.
Sunday chips away with some ground and pound.
Ciro knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sunday on the ground.
Ciro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sunday slips nicely into half guard.
Sunday landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Sunday is looking to take a break and control but Ciro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sunday working Ciro over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Sunday .
Ciro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Sunday is trying for a kimura here. Ciro looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sunday wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bernard Sunday !
During a confident post fight interview, Bernard Sunday thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Sunday scores with a head kick.
#CUT#
It looks like Hieronymus Lex has been cut.
Sunday feints and then cracks Lex's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lex down. #KD#
Sunday drops Lex with a beautiful combination! Lex stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sunday is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Lex is rocked!
Lex walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Lex limp body while Sunday jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bernard Sunday !
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