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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sum wants to clinch but Royal slips to the side
and Royal counters with a one-two to the body.
Sum tries to clinch but Royal moves out of range.
Sum throws a head kick that misses.
Royal tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Royal darts in looking for a takedown but Sum gets double underhooks and turns Royal into the cage.
Royal throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Royal fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Royal fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sum throws a big counter combination but Royal scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sum tries to land a body kick
and Royal counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sum thinking.
Sum is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Royal moves into the clinch successfully.
Royal has had enough of the clinch but Sum keeps him there for the moment.#T1#
Royal is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sum gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lump Sum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kassius Royal.#TD2#
Royal jumps into guard, dragging Sum to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Royal looking for a sweep. Not yet Royal, not yet.
Royal is trying to control the position but Sum postures up.
Royal throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sum looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Royal is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sum defends well.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Royal striking off his back but it's not causing Sum any problems. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sum throws a head kick that misses
and Royal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Lump Sum has been cut.
Sum circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Sum counters with a single leg into guard. Royal didn't expect that.
Sum could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sum is breathing heavily.
Royal looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Royal being controlled here, momentarily.
Royal working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Royal wants to sweep here but Sum controlling him for the moment.
Royal trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Royal is trying to keep Sum in close.
Royal can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sum controls the pace.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sum postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Royal will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sum misses with the combination.
Royal thows a body kick. Sum tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Sum gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Royal counters with a series of strikes. Sum will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Royal gets a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Royal tries to circle away but Sum has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Royal drags the fight down to the ground.
Royal looking for a sweep. Not yet Royal, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kassius Royal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lump Sum'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#
Royal shoots in and drives through. Sum sprawls well.#TD#
Royal gets caught napping as Sum dives in and scores a takedown. Royal manages to retain guard.
Royal can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sum controls the pace.
Royal 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#
Sum manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sum looking for a guillotine here but Royal defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sum working a defensive guard but Royal passes into half guard.
#T1##SUB2#
Royal is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sum is just riding it out for now. Royal eventually gives up the hold.
Sum on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sum tries to get out of the position.
Sum misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB#
Sum looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Royal not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sum is refusing to be controlled, as Royal sits in half guard.
Sum looks like he's trying to stand up.
Royal is looking to take a break and control but Sum is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sum trying to control here.
Royal thows a huge punch but Sum dodges it nicely.
#T3#
Sum is refusing to be controlled, as Royal sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Royal throws a front kick that sends Sum stumbling back into the cage.
Royal shoots for a double leg takedown but Sum sprawls well. He's pushed Royal's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sum lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Royal is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Royal throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sum.
Royal is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sum sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lump Sum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kassius Royal.
Royal is looking to clinch.
A low kick lands for Royal.
#T4##TD#
Sum shoots in and gets a takedown into Royal's guard.
Sum looking to sit in guard and control but Royal gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SU2#
Royal gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Royal throws a series of strikes that have Sum backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Royal tries to clinch but Sum is having none of it.
Sum looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Sum keeps the fight on the outside.
Sum appears to be looking for a big counter.
Royal closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Royal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Royal fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Sum wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kassius Royal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lump Sum's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Royal tries to clinch but Sum moves out of range.
Royal has a takedown stuffed.
Royal is looking to clinch.
As Royal tries to get set, Sum tries to push him back and clinch up but Royal manages to avoid the attempt.
Sum defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Royal.
Royal tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sum paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Royal wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Sum drives through with a takedown into Royal's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Sum has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Royal is proving hard to escape from.
Royal is trying to control the position but Sum postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sum not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Royal looking to control.
Kassius Royal has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU#
Sum stands up from Royal's guard - Sum perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
No luck for Royal with that takedown attempt.
Lump Sum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kassius Royal.#TD#
Sum drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Sum swings around for an armbar but Royal sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Sum's guard.
Sum is looking to stand back up but Royal counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sum.
Royal throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SU2#
Royal stands up and beckons Sum to join him on the feet. #T3#
Royal is looking to clinch but Sum is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Royal looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sum swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Royal counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sum thinking.
Royal connects with a looping right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Sum as Royal shoots in.
A counter left hand to the body from Sum misses its target.
Lump Sum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Royal is looking to clinch but Sum is avoiding it.
Sum keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Royal wants to clinch up but Sum keeps it at a distance.
Royal shoots for a takedown but Sum saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T4#
Nice sprawl there from Sum as Royal shoots in.
Sum looks to clinch
and Royal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Sum feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB2#
Royal working for a triangle but Sum defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Royal working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sum has passed into half guard!
Lump Sum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kassius Royal is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Royal is trying to stand up here but Sum is controlling him well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lump Sum showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Royal has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kassius Royal! |
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