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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Cejudo staying out of range there.
Rose throws out a loose jab but Cejudo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rose moves out of range of the strikes.
Cejudo moves to clinch but Rose breaks away
and Rose counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rose throws an off balance right hand
and Cejudo counters with a straight right hand.
Cejudo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cejudo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rose counters with a nice uppercut.
Rose throws a poor cross that misses
and Rose takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rose takes a swing at Cejudo's ribcage but misses.
Rose misses with a body shot
#KD#
and Cejudo counters with a head kick that drops Rose to the mat! Rose scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cejudo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cejudo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rose sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cejudo somewhat.#T1#
Rose misses with a hook. Cejudo ducked under it nicely.
Rose throws a poor cross that misses
and Cejudo counters with a nice uppercut.
Cejudo tries to close the distance and clinch but Rose swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cejudo tries to bum rush Rose with a series of wild strikes but Rose uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rose takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cejudo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rose eats them both and turns towards Cejudo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
Cejudo misses with a head kick.
Rose is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cejudo with a body shot.
Cejudo moves away from the strike by Rose.
Rose scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cejudo doesn't seem bothered though.
Cejudo fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2#
Rose throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cejudo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cejudo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rose just misses with a punch to the body.
Cejudo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cejudo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cejudo moves out of range as Rose strikes.
Charles Rose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cejudo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rose paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cejudo misses with a low kick.
Rose steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cejudo.
Rose scores with a body shot.
Rose swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cejudo.
Cejudo throws a head kick that misses
letting Rose counter with a right hand. #T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Cejudo or perhaps it was just good defense by Rose, which made it look bad.
Cejudo throws a head kick that misses.
Cejudo throws a head kick but Rose moves out of range.
Cejudo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rose.
It looked like Cejudo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Rose throws a shot from downtown. Cejudo moves away and avoids it.
Rose takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rose takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rose swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cejudo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cejudo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rose.
Rose 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.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T4#
Rose digs a good body shot into Cejudo's ribs.
A cross from Cejudo lands.
Cejudo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick by Cejudo misses
and Rose counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Nicky Cejudo has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rose displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cejudo throws out the jab.
Rose looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nicky Cejudo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cejudo connects with a high kick.
Cejudo ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Cejudo tries to close the distance and clinch but Rose swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rose blocks a head kick by Cejudo.
Cejudo throws a series of punches but Rose avoids them all with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nicky Cejudo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nicky Cejudo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Cejudo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cejudo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rose.
Rose lands with a nice body punch.
Cejudo shoots and misses
and Rose connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rose throws a hook but Cejudo avoids it easily.
Rose throws out a loose jab but Cejudo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rose avoids the head kick by Cejudo.
Cejudo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rose throws a shot to the body.
Cejudo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose scores with a shot to the body.
Rose uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Cejudo staying out of range there.
Cejudo slips under a jab from Rose.
Rose swings widly with a right hand
and Cejudo counters with a stiff right hand.
Cejudo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rose avoids it really well and circles away.
Rose listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cejudo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rose counters with a straight right hand.
Charles Rose seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rose throws a big shot that misses.
Rose scores with a body shot.
#T2#
Cejudo throws a head kick that misses.
Rose throws a jab but it's blocked by Cejudo.
Cejudo throws a poor cross that misses
and Rose counters with a stiff right hand.
Rose comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rose connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rose looks to land a right hand but Cejudo moved out of range.
Cejudo throws a nice head kick!
Rose cracks Cejudo with an open hand slap.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cejudo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicky Cejudo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cejudo moves out of range as Rose strikes.#T3#
Rose looks to throw the jab but Cejudo is out of range. #CL#
Rose tries to keep at a distance but Cejudo has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Rose breaks from the clinch.
Cejudo wants to clinch up but Rose keeps it at a distance.
Rose misses with a hook.
Cejudo throws a head kick that misses
and Rose counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cejudo throws a lazy head kick
and Rose counters with a straight right hand.
Rose blocks a head kick by Cejudo.
Rose throws out a counter right but Cejudo avoids it with no problem.
Cejudo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cejudo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4#
Rose stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice defenses there by Cejudo.
Rose missing with a left hand there. Cejudo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rose looks to throw the jab but Cejudo is out of range.
Cejudo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rose throws a big shot that misses.
Cejudo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rose if he has to take too many more of those.
Cejudo is looking to clinch but Rose is avoiding it.
Nicky Cejudo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cejudo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Rose showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nicky Cejudo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Cejudo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cejudo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rose.
Rose swings for the body but Cejudo moves out of range.
Rose's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cejudo under the eye.
Rose takes a swing at Cejudo's ribcage but misses.
Rose looks to throw the jab but Cejudo is out of range.
As Rose tries to get set, Cejudo tries to push him back and clinch up but Rose manages to avoid the attempt.
Cejudo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cejudo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rose has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rose misses with a hook. Cejudo ducked under it nicely.
Rose connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A head kick by Cejudo misses
and Rose counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cejudo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
Cejudo misses with a double jab
and Rose connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cejudo takes one on the button.#ROC2#Cejudo is rocked!
Rose avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oh Cejudo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cejudo throws a head kick that misses
and Rose counters with a straight right hand.
Cejudo misses with a few strikes there.
Rose pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cejudo seems to have got his legs back now.
Rose misses with a straight right.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cejudo was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.#T2#
Rose connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cejudo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Rose on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rose misses with a body shot.
Rose swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cejudo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rose counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Rose 's head but he takes it in his stride.
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!
Rose takes a swing at Cejudo's ribcage but misses.
Rose connects with a looping right hand.
Cejudo shoots and misses
and Rose counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cejudo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab from Rose misses.
Cejudo lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T3#
Rose thuds a left hand into Cejudo's body.
Cejudo slips a jab from Rose.
It looked like Cejudo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Rose defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cejudo.
Rose throws out a counter right but Cejudo avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicky Cejudo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Rose misses.
Rose just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Rose as Cejudo shoots in.
Rose looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rose keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Rose throws a poor cross that misses
and Rose takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rose misses with a looping right.
Rose looks to land a right hand but Cejudo moved out of range.
Cejudo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rose.#T4#
A head kick by Cejudo misses
and Rose counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cejudo fails with a takedown attempt.
Cejudo wants to clinch up but Rose keeps it at a distance.
Rose throws out a counter right but Cejudo avoids it with no problem.
Rose uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cejudo.
#KD2#
Rose cracks Cejudo with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Cejudo looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Rose finish him?
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!
Cejudo misses with a kick to the body
and Rose counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cejudo throws a nice looking combination but Rose bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rose slaps away a takedown attempt from Cejudo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Rose comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rose 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Rose! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masten lands with a straight right. Cejudo didn't see that one coming.
Masten misses with an uppercut.
Cejudo misses with an uppercut. Masten saw that one coming.
Cejudo moves away from the strike by Masten.
Cejudo looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Masten throws a lazy right hand but Cejudo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cejudo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Masten scores with a decent looking hook.
Masten lands an overhand right.
Gordon Masten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cejudo just misses with a punch to the body.
Cejudo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cejudo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Masten is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cejudo.
Masten misses with a looping right.
Masten could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Masten connects with a jab.
Masten avoids the head kick by Cejudo.
Masten cracks Cejudo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cejudo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Masten misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cejudo.
#CL2#
Cejudo takes the fight into the clinch.
Masten working aggressively here.
#T1#
Masten swings wildly with an uppercut but Cejudo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cejudo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Masten lands with a short shot to the head. #TD2#
Cejudo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Cejudo keeping full guard, as Masten tries to pass.
Masten connects with a couple of short punches.
Masten won't allow Cejudo to sweep him here.
Cejudo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Masten 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.
Masten stopping the sweep attempt from Cejudo.
Masten with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Masten postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cejudo trying to control the position.
Masten pushes down on Cejudo's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T2#
Masten is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Masten throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Masten is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Masten works his way into full mount!
Cejudo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Masten. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
BOOM! Masten connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Masten scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cejudo?
Masten lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Cejudo hang on?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Masten scoring with strikes but Cejudo is staying in there.
Masten controlling the pace for now. #T3#
Masten with shots to the head and body - Cejudo looks very uncomfortable down there.
Masten dominating with strikes here.
Masten content just to control the position here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Masten cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Masten takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Masten lands a nice shot to the head.
Masten controlling from mount. #T4#
Masten landing shots from mount.
Masten sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Masten cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Masten lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Masten controlling his opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cejudo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cejudo tries to hold on but Masten postures up.
Masten punishing his opponent with strikes.
Masten looking to finish Cejudo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Cejudo!
Masten tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Masten dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
Masten moves into range and clinches up with Cejudo.
Masten misses with some punches.
Masten tries to throw a body punch but Cejudo avoids it by throwing Masten back against the cage.
Cejudo tries to circle away but Masten has him pinned against the cage.
Masten doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Masten scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Cejudo breaks the clinch.
Cejudo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Masten misses with a body shot.
Masten sizes up Cejudo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Masten throws a looping overhand right but Cejudo ducks down to avoid it.
Cejudo ducks right into an uppercut from Masten.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masten swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cejudo moves away from the strike by Masten.
Cejudo avoids the body shot from Masten.
Cejudo throws a looping overhand right but Masten ducks down to avoid it.
Cejudo walks into a straight right hand from Masten.
Cejudo moves out of range as Masten strikes.#T1#
Masten swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cejudo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Masten.
Cejudo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nicky Cejudo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Masten with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Masten throws a shot from downtown. Cejudo moves away and avoids it.
Masten throws out a loose jab but Cejudo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Masten misses the jab.
A head kick misses from Cejudo.
Masten throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Masten lands with a straight right. Cejudo didn't see that one coming.
Gordon Masten is winning the standup battle so far.
Masten throws a big shot that misses.
Cejudo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cejudo walks into a stiff left hand from Masten.
Cejudo ducks under a wild hook from Masten.
Cejudo throws a sloppy head kick and Masten moves out of range easily.
Masten thuds a left hand into Cejudo's body.#CL2#
Cejudo has managed to clinch.
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masten keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cejudo's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Cejudo decides to pull guard.
Masten is stalling in the full guard.
Masten stands and throws Cejudo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Masten looks up at the clock and then as Cejudo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Masten smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Masten lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cejudo down.
Masten is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Cejudo's shoulder. That is not cool.
Cejudo is trying to get back to half guard.
Masten looking to control but instead Cejudo has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Gordon Masten overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Masten works his way into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Masten landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T3#
The referee asks Masten politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Masten prefers to stall for the moment though.
Masten scoring with punches from side control.
A lull in the action here.
Masten in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #SUB#
Masten looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Masten controlling from side mount.
Cejudo misses with a strike from the bottom.
Masten working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Cejudo being controlled for a moment.
Sloppy strikes there by Masten.#T4#
Masten throws an elbow but Cejudo slips to the side and avoids it well.
Masten connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cejudo some visible discomfort.
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.
Cejudo struggling a bit here.
Masten landing strikes.
Masten landing a few strikes.
Masten working the ground and pound but Cejudo is defending the strikes.
Masten in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Cejudo defending against the ground and pound.
A lull in the action here.
Masten continues to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Masten dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Masten punishes Cejudo's body with a nice straight punch.
Cejudo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cejudo misses with the combination.
Masten is looking to counter the offense by Cejudo and move into the clinch.
Masten avoids the head kick by Cejudo.
Cejudo blocks a jab.
A big right from Masten misses.
Cejudo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Masten wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cejudo ducks right into an uppercut from Masten.
Masten throws a lazy uppercut
and Cejudo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Masten misses.
Masten is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cejudo can do to turn this around?
Masten misses the jab.#T1#
Masten lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cejudo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cejudo throws a fast counter high kick but Masten manages to duck under it in time.
Masten is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cejudo.
Masten digs a good hook to Cejudo's body.
Masten scores with a decent looking hook.
Masten connects with a single shot there.#CL#
Masten rushes Cejudo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Cejudo jumps guard and drags Masten to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Masten controls from within his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Masten accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Masten with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Masten is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
More hug and hope from Masten.
Masten trying to control but Cejudo is working from the bottom.
Masten is pushing down on Cejudo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cejudo is fighting to maintain full guard but Masten has managed to sneak the leg through.
Masten keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Masten throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cejudo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Masten scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Masten slows the pace down in half guard.
Masten prevents Cejudo from improving his position.#T3#
Masten sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cejudo defending well though.
Masten working the head and body with strikes.
Cejudo wants to control but Masten is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Masten in particular looking to stall.
Cejudo tries to roll over but Masten keeps him under control.
Masten throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Masten throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Still in half guard, Masten seems content to control.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Masten works his way into side control.
Cejudo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Masten wants to control but Cejudo is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Masten just content to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gordon Masten showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Masten 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordon Masten!
Gordon Masten was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campos tries to clinch but Cejudo moves out of range.
Cejudo throws a low kick but Campos avoids it.
Cejudo lands a head kick!
Campos wants to clinch.
Cejudo shoots in but no luck this time.
Cejudo has a takedown stuffed.
Campos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cejudo avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Campos thuds a left hand into Cejudo's body.
Campos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Campos as Cejudo shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicky Cejudo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Campos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cejudo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cejudo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Campos takes a kick to the side of the head.
Cejudo scores with a head kick.
Cejudo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Campos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A left and a right from Cejudo both land. Nice combination. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Campos is looking for a takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cejudo avoids the elbow strike from Campos, against the cage.
Campos tries to pull guard but Cejudo holds him up against the cage and eventually Campos drops back down to his feet.
#T2#
Campos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD#
Cejudo lands a takedown into guard.
#SU#
Cejudo stands and steps away. Campos gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Campos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cejudo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Campos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cejudo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Campos tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cejudo swivels and escapes.
Campos looks winded!#TD#
Cejudo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Campos sprawls well initially but Cejudo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Cejudo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cejudo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SU#
Cejudo stands up and beckons Campos to join him on the feet.
Cejudo throws a head kick that misses.
Cejudo throws a head kick but Campos moves out of range.
Cejudo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Campos is fending him off so far but Cejudo persists. Nope, Campos circles away and we're back to standing.
Cejudo misses with a takedown attempt - Campos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cejudo.
Campos shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cejudo as he jumps to the side. #T4#
Cejudo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Campos defends it nicely.
Campos tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cejudo dips to his left and cracks Campos with an uppercut!
Cejudo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cejudo or perhaps it was just good defense by Campos, which made it look bad.
Cejudo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicky Cejudo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Cejudo closes the distance and clinches up with Campos, looking for a takedown. Cejudo pushes Campos against the cage but Campos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Campos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cejudo. #CL#
Cejudo clinches up with Campos and pushes him back against the cage.
Cejudo pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cejudo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Campos can do to turn this around?
Cejudo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cejudo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Campos is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicky Cejudo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Cejudo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cejudo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Campos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cejudo is pulling down on Campos's head. It's preventing any offense from Campos, at least for the moment.#T1#
Campos scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cejudo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cejudo keeping moving, preventing Campos from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Cejudo is looking for a triangle here but Campos uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Campos trying to control the position but Cejudo is working away. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Campos lands a decent elbow from side control.
Cejudo throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Cejudo tries to bench press Campos off him but Campos keeps the position. #SUB2#
Campos tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Campos has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cejudo is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Cejudo isn't going anywhere.
Cejudo wants to get back to his feet but Campos is dominant here and he's now got Cejudo's back!
Cejudo tries to break free.
Cejudo is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Cejudo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Cejudo is keeping busy.
Cejudo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Campos on the ground.#SUB2#
Cejudo preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Campos.
Campos is breathing heavily.#T4#
Campos avoiding Cejudo 's attempts to control his hands.
Campos keeps control of the position as Cejudo tries to break free.
Cejudo just trying to survive but Campos is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Cejudo wants to escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cejudo just trying to survive but Campos is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Campos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Cejudo looks for the body kick but Campos saw that one coming.
Cejudo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Cejudo closes the distance and pushes Campos back into the cage.#BC2#
Campos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Campos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cejudo is fending him off so far but Campos persists. Nope, Cejudo circles away and we're back to standing.
Cejudo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Campos.
Cejudo throws a sloppy head kick and Campos moves out of range easily.
Despite the aggression on Campos's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Campos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cejudo can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cejudo fails with a takedown attempt.
Cejudo lands a really nice looking cross but Campos seems unphased.
#T1#
Cejudo shoots in for a double leg but Campos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cejudo misses with a two punch combination.
Cejudo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Campos swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Cejudo tries to keep at a distance but Campos has taken the fight into the clinch.
Campos prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicky Cejudo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cejudo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Campos to keep the fight standing.
Campos gets underhooks to prevent Cejudo's takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cejudo can't get the takedown.
#BC2#
Campos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Cejudo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick misses from Cejudo.
Cejudo avoids the head kick by Campos.
Campos shoots in but Cejudo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Campos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Campos keeps the fight on the outside.
Nicky Cejudo is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Cejudo clinches up against the cage.
Cejudo wants a takedown.
Cejudo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Campos smiles and moves away.
Campos fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3#
Cejudo scores with a push kick.
Cejudo fails with the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Campos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Campos with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Cejudo counters by moving into the clinch.
Campos jumps guard but Cejudo stands there with Campos around his waist. Campos gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Cejudo manages to pull guard.
Cejudo seems keen to control Campos's posture.
Campos trying to control but Cejudo is working from the bottom. #T4#
Cejudo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Cejudo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cejudo is pulling down on Campos's head. It's preventing any offense from Campos, at least for the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicky Cejudo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cejudo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicky Cejudo! |
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