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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Umada tries to sprawl but Sanchez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Umada looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Sanchez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sanchez is trying to control the action in half guard but Umada is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sanchez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sanchez wants to free his trapped foot but Umada is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sanchez in particular looking to stall.#SUB#
Sanchez is working for a kimura but Umada is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1#
Sanchez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Umada on the ground.
Umada wants to improve his position but Sanchez is controlling well.
#SUB#
Umada is defending against the submission attempts here by Sanchez.
Sanchez stalling. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Sanchez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Umada manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Umada keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Sanchez looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Umada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez stands and throws Umada's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SU#
Sanchez decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD#
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sanchez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T4#
Sanchez tries to advance to mount but Umada denies him.
Umada tries to buck Sanchez off but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez lands an elbow.
Sanchez taking a breather here.
Umada takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanchez grinds an elbow into Umada's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Sanchez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Damu Umada's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Sanchez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Umada manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sanchez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Umada swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Sanchez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Umada manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sanchez has Umada in his guard.#REVB#
Umada wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Umada is breathing heavily.
Sanchez trying to keep a closed guard but Umada is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Sanchez tries to strike from the bottom.
Sanchez looking to control.
Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet.
Sanchez throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Sanchez wants to sweep here but Umada controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez is working hard here to advance position.
Sanchez lands a decent shot there.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sanchez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Sanchez is trying to control the action in half guard but Umada is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sanchez is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Umada!
Sanchez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Umada is looking to escape.
Sanchez putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T3#
Sanchez looking to finish Umada with some ground and pound. This is bad for Umada!#SUB#
Sanchez looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Umada tries to reverse the position but Sanchez maintains control.#SU#
Sanchez stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.#TD#
Sanchez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Umada is trying to defend but Sanchez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sanchez moves nicely into side control. #T4#
Umada is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sanchez connects with a decent elbow. #SUB#
Sanchez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Umada is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sanchez scoring with punches and elbows.
Umada stops Sanchez from passing to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Umada takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Umada takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Sanchez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Damu Umada's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Umada keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Sanchez scores with a takedown into Umada's guard.
Sanchez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sanchez with a nice head shot there.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA New York inform us that Umada has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Sanchez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez is working Umada over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sanchez looking to pass the guard.
Umada takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Umada has a closed guard, preventing Sanchez from standing up. #T1##SUB#
Sanchez drops back looking for a leg! Umada is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Umada manages to kick Sanchez off! Sanchez jumps back into Umada's guard.
Sanchez chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sanchez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sanchez advances position into side control!#SUB#
Sanchez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
Sanchez trying to control the action but Umada is working from the bottom.
Sanchez moves into full mount!
Sanchez tries to control but Umada wriggling away. #T3#
Umada in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SU#
Sanchez stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD#
Sanchez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Umada's half guard.
Ground and pound from Sanchez.
Sanchez trying to pass the guard but Umada defending well. #SUB#
Umada is defending against the submission attempts here by Sanchez.
Sanchez is keen to just control but Umada is a slippery customer.#T4#
Sanchez takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sanchez is trying to control the action in half guard but Umada is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Sanchez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Umada doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sanchez.
Sanchez is taking a breather. Umada says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pablo Sanchez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sanchez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pablo Sanchez! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Umada moves in looking to clinch but Dubois pushes him off.
Dubois misses with a looping right.
Umada with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dubois counters with a nice body shot.
Umada shoots in but Dubois avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dubois lands a nice shot that snaps Umada's head back.
A big left from Dubois misses.
A low kick from Umada is predictable there
and Dubois counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Damu Umada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Umada.
Umada uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dubois.
Umada misses with a takedown attempt
and Dubois counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Damu Umada has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damu Umada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dubois waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Umada.#CL#
Umada clinches up with Dubois and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Umada goes for a takedown attempt but Dubois pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Umada takes the fight into the clinch.
Umada has had enough of the clinch but Dubois keeps him there for the moment.
Umada looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dubois scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Dubois's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab by Dubois.#KD2#
Dubois cracks Umada with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dubois has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Umada to stand back up!
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Umada shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Umada was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#T2#
Umada wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dubois keeps working.
Umada working the ground and pound but Dubois is defending the strikes.
Dubois wants to control but Umada postures up.
Umada controlling from side mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Umada has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dubois!
Umada unloads with some shots from mount but Dubois bucks and avoids them well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dubois can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3#
Umada content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Umada is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dubois is surviving well by controlling Umada's body position as best he can.
Dubois is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#SUB#
Umada working for a guillotine from mount but Dubois is in no mood to give up.
Umada punishing his opponent with strikes.
Umada manages to capitalize on a mistake by Dubois to take his back!#T4##SUB#
Dubois is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Umada has the hooks in. Dubois is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Umada 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.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Umada throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lavelle Dubois dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Damu Umada's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Dubois lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Umada at a distance.
Dubois throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Umada stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lavelle Dubois seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice body punch from Dubois.
Umada wants to clinch.
Dubois cracks Umada with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Umada tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dubois paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dubois appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dubois paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dubois throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dubois connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
Dubois takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dubois avoids the head kick by Umada.
Umada gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Dubois gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lavelle Dubois!
Lavelle Dubois decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Arthur stops a takedown attempt from Umada.
Arthur pushes Umada back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arthur lands with a light punch inside.
Arthur scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Umada has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Arthur after a bit of a struggle.
Umada is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Arthur is keeping busy.
A hook to the body from Arthur.
Arthur lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arthur lands with a left to the head.
Umada wants to break the clinch but can't.
A left hand lands to the body for Arthur.
Arthur has a couple of punches blocked by Umada.
Arthur misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Umada is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Arthur to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damu Umada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Umada tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Umada tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Umada is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Arthur to keep the fight standing.
Arthur lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC2#
Arthur breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Umada fails with the takedown
and Arthur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Damu Umada has been cut.
Arthur lands an overhand right.
Good standup being displayed there by Arthur as he connects with a hook.
Umada misses with a hook to the body
and Arthur counters with a nice uppercut.
Umada with a lazy takedown attempt
and Arthur counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Umada is breathing heavily.#T2#
Umada misses with a takedown attempt
and Umada takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left lands for Arthur.
Arthur throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Umada stumbling backwards into the cage! Umada bounces back off the cage towards Arthur, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Arthur lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Arthur celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). King Arthur!
After the fight, King Arthur 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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