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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 30, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Meme lands with a right hand. Meme with a jab. Callaway fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Meme throws an overhand right that lands on Callaway's shoulder, as Callaway tries to avoid the shot. Meme misses the jab. Meme misses with a hook. Meme's jab looks to have found its range, popping Callaway under the eye. Meme misses with a straight left. Callaway tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Callaway will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Meme tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Callaway was well out of range. Poor timing from Meme.#TD2# Callaway manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Meme on his heels. He'll look to pass Meme's guard now, I'm sure. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Callaway tries to free his leg and advance position but Meme is retaining full guard. Callaway is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2# Callaway is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Meme is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Callaway looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB2# Callaway thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Meme wants to sweep but no luck. Callaway tries to free his leg and advance position but Meme is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Callaway drops back looking for a leg! Meme is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Meme manages to kick Callaway off! Callaway jumps back into Meme's guard. Meme keeping moving, preventing Callaway from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Callaway drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Callaway seems to have locked his on tight now - Meme screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Callaway, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Rowan Callaway! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 990 Round 4
Date: Jun 26, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2# Callaway gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2# Callaway working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Callaway trying to control the position but Fett is working away. #SUB2# Callaway looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2# Callaway is trying to get an arm triangle but Fett is defending well. Callaway trying to control the action but Fett is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Callaway in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Fett is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rowan Callaway! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 990 Round 3
Date: Jun 25, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2# Callaway throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cha was covering up waiting for the punch and Callaway finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2# Callaway drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Callaway jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Cha is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Callaway trying to control the position from guard on top but Cha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cha is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2# Callaway drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Callaway jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2# Callaway drops back looking for a leg! Cha is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cha manages to kick Callaway off! Callaway jumps back into Cha's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cha wants to stand but Callaway is controlling the position. #T1# Callaway trying to control the position from guard on top but Cha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cha on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cha tries to get out of the position. Callaway slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Cha is looking for a sweep. Callaway 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. Cha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Callaway on the ground.#SUB2# Callaway has hold of Cha's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Cha seems comfortable defending it but Callaway has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Cha is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Cha is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Callaway couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rowan Callaway! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 990 Round 2
Date: Jun 24, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Callaway shoots in for a takedown but Kant shows good takedown defense. Callaway moves out of range of the strikes.#TD# Callaway gets a double leg takedown into Kant'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. Kant keeping moving, preventing Callaway from controlling successfully. Callaway stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kant swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kant is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB# Callaway drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Callaway jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Kant is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Callaway trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Callaway looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Kant wants to stand but Callaway is controlling the position. #T1# Callaway advances to half guard. #SUB# Callaway is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kant looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kant is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kant can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Callaway is working for a kimura but Kant is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB# Callaway is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2# Callaway stops Kant from getting back to his feet.
#SUB# Callaway wants to work for an arm triangle but Kant is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kant is staying active underneath Callaway, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB# Callaway is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kant doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Callaway. #SUB# Callaway is working for a kimura but Kant is defending it quite comfortably.
Callaway content to control rather than advance. Callaway seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kant does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB# Callaway is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3##SUB# Callaway wants to work for an arm triangle but Kant is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kant is looking to escape. Callaway frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Callaway can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kant is looking to escape. #SUB# Callaway working for a guillotine from mount but Kant is in no mood to give up. #SUB# Callaway jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kant manages to avoid the submission attempt. Kant tries to escape but Callaway is in control. #SUB# Callaway is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Kant is trying to escape and Callaway transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Kant is forced to tap! Nice work there by Callaway! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rowan Callaway! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 990 Round 1
Date: Jun 23, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# Jenkins tries to sprawl but Callaway drives through with a takedown into half guard. Callaway stops Jenkins from getting back to his feet.
Jenkins is not content to let Callaway control the position. Jenkins gets full guard. Callaway sitting in guard here, content to control. Jenkins wants to stand but Callaway is controlling the position. Callaway 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. Jenkins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1# Callaway wants to pass the guard but Jenkins is keeping the position. Callaway will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Jenkins being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Jenkins closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Jenkins manages to break the clinch.
#TD# Callaway shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jenkins is trying to defend but Callaway finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Jenkins is trying to stand up here but Callaway is controlling him well. #SUB# Callaway is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Callaway is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jenkins sees it coming and defends easily.#T2# Callaway is trying to control the action in half guard but Jenkins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Jenkins moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Callaway wants to pass the guard but Jenkins is keeping the position. Callaway not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB# Callaway drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Callaway jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Jenkins is trying to control the position but Callaway postures up. Callaway is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3##SUB# Callaway drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jenkins dives on top into guard.#REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Callaway has Jenkins pulled in close to control his posture. Jenkins preventing the sweep. Callaway is adopting a defensive guard.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB# Callaway working for a triangle but Jenkins defends it easily.
Callaway is trying to keep Jenkins in close.
Callaway controlling Jenkins's posture. #SUB# Callaway throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Jenkins escapes and throws Callaway's legs to the side, diving into side control! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Callaway gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. 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 Rowan Callaway will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Jenkins moves in looking to clinch but Callaway pushes him off.#TD# Callaway shoots in and gets a takedown into Jenkins's guard. Callaway looking to pass the guard. Callaway passes Jenkins's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Callaway is stalling here. Jenkins is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Callaway seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jenkins has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Callaway is looking to regain half guard here but Jenkins keeps moving and retains side control. Callaway struggling a bit here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Callaway tries to get back to half guard but can't. Callaway can't do much from the bottom here. Callaway tries to improve position but can't. #T1# Jenkins trying to control the position but Callaway is working away. Callaway is looking to reverse the position. Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Callaway is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Callaway has one of Jenkins's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. Callaway is not content to let Jenkins control the position. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Callaway manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB# Callaway wants to work for an arm triangle but Jenkins is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Callaway is looking to take a break and control but Jenkins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Callaway tries to pass to full mount but Jenkins defends it. Callaway is trying to control. Jenkins wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Jenkins trying to control but Callaway postures up.
#T3# Callaway missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB# Callaway is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jenkins defends it well. Callaway works his foot free and advances to mount. #SUB# Callaway is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Jenkins is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Jenkins flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Callaway anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Jenkins and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Callaway slips an arm under Jenkins chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Callaway has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Callaway is squeezing on Jenkins like an anaconda would it's prey. Jenkins fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rowan Callaway! |
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