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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2021 |
#R1# Bumbo throws a good cross that connects.
#CL# King has closed the distance and engaged Bumbo in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Bumbo.
King lands on the inside with an uppercut. King taking a breather. Bumbo wants a takedown.
#TD2# Bumbo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Bumbo managing to control the position. Bumbo looking to control.
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.#SU# King gets to his feet - Bumbo follows without any prompting. Bumbo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. King is breathing heavily. Bumbo cracks a nice hook into King's ribs.#T1# Bumbo works the jab nicely. Drew King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Decent striking displayed by Bumbo there. Bumbo misses with the combination.
Bumbo lands an uppercut out of nowhere! King falls backwards - clearly groggy! Bumbo dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bumbo Bumbo! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2021 |
#R1# Bowers lands a head kick!
Bowers buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
King has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA Las Vegas in the buildup to the fight. Bowers lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
King throws a body shot but no joy. Bowers wants to clinch and King counters with a stiff right hand. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bowers. King is looking for a counter combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. King misses with a two punch combination.
Bowers looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Bowers misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1##CL2# Bowers clinches up with King and pushes him back against the cage. King wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bowers has him pressed against the cage. King is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bowers to keep the fight standing. Bowers wants a takedown.
Bowers has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. King avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Drew King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Bowers.#TD2# Bowers jumps guard and drags King to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Bowers trying to keep a closed guard but King is proving a slippery customer.
#T2# King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bowers is keeping the position for now. Bowers not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bowers tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. King swings for the body but Bowers moves out of range.
#T3##CL2# Bowers instigates a clinch. Bowers misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2# Bowers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Bowers instigates a clinch. Bowers tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. King smiles and moves away.
Drew King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. King's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and King duly obliges. King stuffs the takedown attempt from Bowers. Bowers gets slowly back to his feet. King is looking to counter punch.#T4# A punch combination from King misses. King misses with a wild body shot. Bowers fails in his attempt to clinch. Bowers throws a head kick that misses. Bowers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bowers is defended easily by King. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. King throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bowers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. 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 Drew King will probably get the nod. That's time! King's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# King lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bowers shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts King as he jumps to the side. Luis Bowers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bowers scores with a spinning back kick! Bowers dives in and grabs King's left leg, looking for a takedown. King pushes down on Bowers's head and hops out. Bowers tries to score a power double leg takedown but King sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bowers somewhat. King was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Drew King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Bowers. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No joy there for King, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1# Bowers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bowers goes for a double leg but King avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as King continues to drive forward. King is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Bowers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and King counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Bowers doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
Bowers fails with the takedown and King connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. King scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A punch lands to the side of Bowers 's head but he takes it in his stride. King is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bowers looks like he's thinking about clinching though. King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bowers can do to turn this around?#T2# King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
King lands a slapping body shot.
Bowers shoots for a double leg takedown but King sprawls well. He's pushed Bowers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Bowers fails with the takedown and King counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bowers thinking. King scores with a jab to the head.
#T3# King takes a head kick and keeps coming.
King throws a nice looking combination but Bowers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bowers tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bowers misses with a head kick.
King scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Bowers throws a head kick that misses and King counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Bowers is looking to clinch. King is looking to wear down Bowers with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Bowers shoots and misses and King counters with a nice uppercut. #T4# King lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bowers at a distance.
King lands with a nice combination. Bowers backs away looking to recover. Bowers throws a head kick that misses. 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! King dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Bowers throws a body kick, spinning off balance and King counters with a lovely straight right hand! King lands with a nice body punch. Bowers darts in looking for a takedown but King gets double underhooks and turns Bowers into the cage. King went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. King throws a series of strikes that have Bowers backpedaling.
Drew King is winning the standup battle so far. King lands with a nice combination. Bowers backs away looking to recover. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Drew King dominated that second round. That's time! King's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!#R3# Bowers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and King counters with a nice uppercut. King slaps away a takedown attempt from Bowers, before circling back to the center of the mat. Bowers shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and King counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Drew King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Bowers. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A left and a right from King both land. Nice combination. Bowers takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bowers fails with a takedown attempt. #T1# Bowers with a lazy takedown attempt and King connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Both fighters are breathing heavily. King comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. King throws a series of punches but Bowers avoids them all with ease. King lands with a nice body punch. Bowers with a lazy takedown attempt letting King counter with a right hand. King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bowers throws a nice looking combination but King bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bowers needs to keep his hands up - King had a free shot at his head there.#T2# Bowers ducks right into an uppercut from King. Bowers tries to clinch but fails miserably and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Bowers takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. King is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. 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! Bowers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Danga de danga de dang - King scores with a four punch combination! Bowers darts in looking for a takedown but King gets double underhooks and turns Bowers into the cage. Bowers wants to clinch but King slips to the side and King counters with a straight punch to the midsection. King defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bowers. King's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bowers under the eye.#T3# King ducks right into an uppercut from Bowers. King lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bowers at a distance.
King digs a good body shot into Bowers's ribs. Bowers fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A lazy left from King finds it's target. King scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T4# Bowers goes for a double leg but King avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as King continues to drive forward. Bowers walks into a jab. Nice body punch from King. Bowers changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. King tries to avoid it but Bowers manages to keep hold of a leg and drag King to the ground. King escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. King clobbers Bowers with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bowers is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it.
Bowers walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. No luck with that takedown attempt from Bowers.
And that's the end of the fight! Drew King showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for King, 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew King! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2021 |
#R1# Wein throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King. A looping hook to the body misses from Wein. King does a little dance to reset his feet. A swing and a miss from Wein. Some wild striking there from King.
Wein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Wein. Wein throws a head kick that misses and King makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Wein misses with the combination.
King swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wein is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by King. Wein lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT2#It looks like Drew King has been cut. Wein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1# Wein misses with a looping left. Wein scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Some wild striking there from Wein.
King went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Wein should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Wein lands a nice looking body shot.
Wein misses with a combination
and King counters with a nice uppercut. Wein throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting King counter with a right hand. King smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Wein misses with a wild body shot. #T2# Wein takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Wein closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops King! Wein dives in looking to finish! King is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Test Wein! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2021 |
#R1# Pesce fakes high and swings low for a body shot but King manages to avoid it. It looked like King was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. King avoids the body shot from Pesce.
Pesce fails with the takedown and King counters with a left and a right that stings Pesce. A combination from King does no damage. King throws a combination that misses and Pesce counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Pesce has eaten all the pies! King throws a right and a left that both miss. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. King throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pesce stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Pesce gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and King counters with a right hand to the body. #T1# King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick from Pesce lands but King takes it in his stride. Pesce bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. King throws a shot to the body.
Pesce throws a half hearted mid kick. As Pesce looks to move away, King throws a big counter combo but Pesce just gets out of the way. Pesce throws out a loose jab but King uses good head movement to avoid it. Pesce scores with a kick to the midsection. Pesce shoots in but King avoids the takedown attempt easily. Drew King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonardo Pesce.#T2# Thud! ouch! good body kick from Pesce - that will leave a mark!
King takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
King takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pesce tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Pesce tries for a takedown but King circles away easily and King counters with a lovely straight right hand! 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! Pesce misses with a kick to the body and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A combination from Pesce does no damage. King went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3# King connects with a single shot there. Pesce throws a series of punches but King moves out of range. King seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. A decent looking body kick lands there for Pesce. Pesce has a takedown stuffed. King blocks a head kick by Pesce.
King throws a right and a left that Pesce avoids nicely. Pesce tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but King was well out of range. Poor timing from Pesce.#T4# Pesce moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off. Pesce swings widly with a right hand
and Pesce takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Pesce misses with a right hand and King makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. King is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Pesce throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Drew King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. King scores with a body shot.
Pesce misses with an attempted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from King misses the target. Left hook, right uppercut from King. #CUT#It looks like Leonardo Pesce has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. King defending well as Pesce loads up on a big left hand. Pesce throws a half hearted mid kick. 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 Drew King will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Leonardo Pesce's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# King misses with a series of wild punches.
Drew King is winning the standup battle so far. King lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pesce circles away quickly and effectively. King misses the shot to the body. King ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Nice takedown defense from King. No joy for Pesce on that attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pesce fails with a takedown attempt from distance. King throws out a powerful jab. King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1# King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pesce. King clobbers Pesce with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. King lands a jab-cross combination. King throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pesce is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it.
Left hook, right uppercut from King. Pesce gets off balance looking for a body kick and King counters with a nice body shot. Pesce goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. King throws a big counter combination but Pesce scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Pesce takes a jab right on the kisser.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Pesce might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, King has got the better of the exchanges.#T2# That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! King crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pesce - the referee stops the clock and King gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pesce. King manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Pesce throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting King counter with a right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Pesce jabbing away but nothing is landing. King clobbers Pesce with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. King digs a good hook to Pesce's body.
King connects with a right hand. Pesce shakes it off. A shot to the liver by King. Beautiful body shot. King connects with a body shot that sends Pesce's belly button to the back.#T3##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. King working hard to break the clinch. Pesce controlling the action here for a moment.
Pesce has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. King avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Drew King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonardo Pesce. Pesce tries to land knees in the clinch but King avoids the damage to the body. King fails to pull guard.
King is trying to break the clinch but Pesce is controlling him.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Pesce cracks King with a nice body shot. King will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Pesce tried to land a shot to the body but connects with King's elbow. Pesce unloads a knee to the mid-section. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pesce unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pesce has King pressed against the cage, preventing King from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A frustrated look appears on King's face as he tries to break the clinch. King is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Pesce lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Pesce's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Pesce leaning his opponent against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Drew King dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Leonardo Pesce's cut. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3# Pesce misses the shot to the body. King throwing a counter right hand but Pesce manages to avoid it. Pesce throws a half hearted mid kick. Pesce lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pesce throws a body punch but King moves out of range. King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pesce can do to turn this around? King misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pesce! But no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pesce tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pesce misses the shot to the body. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting King here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#T1# Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by King!
King rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pesce moves out of range and avoids them all easily. King walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2# Pesce moves into the clinch. Pesce keeps control of King as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A bit of stalling here from Pesce.
King is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pesce to keep the fight standing. King being controlled against the cage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. The crowd are getting on Pesce's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.#T2# Pesce is stalling here.
Pesce receives a warning from the referee for stalling. King is looking for a takedown. Pesce controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Leonardo Pesce. King throws a series of punches but Pesce moves out of range. Pesce with the counter takedown but King avoids it easily. Pesce throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and King counters with a left to the body. Leonardo Pesce has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! King is looking to wear down Pesce with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T3# King dips down and scores with a jab to the body. King scores with a hook. Pesce walks into a jab. King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pesce was well out of range. Poor timing from King.#KD2# Pesce lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends King sprawling to the canvas. Pesce follows him down, looking for the kill. Can King hang on? #ROC2#King is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Pesce stalling. Oh King is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Pesce lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt King quite badly. King pulls Pesce in close trying to recover. Pesce postures up and lands two really hard shots that put King on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but King doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonardo Pesce! |
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