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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2021 |
#R1# Rodriguez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD# Young scores with a takedown into Rodriguez's guard.#SUB# Young postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rodriguez is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Young, into his guard. #REVB# Rodriguez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Rodriguez is looking to stand up but Young won't let him. Young on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Young tries to get out of the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rodriguez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rodriguez with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1# Rodriguez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rodriguez works a leg free and moves into half guard. Rodriguez tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Young. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rodriguez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Rodriguez throwing shots but Young is blocking nicely. #SUB# Young actively working from the bottom here.#SU2# Rodriguez decides to return to a standing position. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Rodriguez throws a one two combo.
#TD# Young decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Rodriguez has one foot on Young's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Young is breathing heavily. Nice uppercut there from Rodriguez. Rodriguez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Young. Young leaves Rodriguez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Rodriguez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Nice sprawl there from Rodriguez as Young shoots in. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Young takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rodriguez defends well and Young ends up having to push Rodriguez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tristan Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Rodriguez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2# Rodriguez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Young to the ground. Rodriguez is now in Young's guard. Rodriguez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Young works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB# Young is looking for a triangle here but Rodriguez uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T3##SU2# Rodriguez stands up. Rodriguez thumps Young with a low kick. Nice takedown defense from Young. No joy for Rodriguez on that attempt. We've been informed that Rodriguez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Rodriguez doesn't manage to clinch there - Young circles away.
#TD2# Rodriguez scores with a takedown into Young's guard. Young knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rodriguez on the ground.#SU2# Rodriguez stands up from guard. Let's bang! Young stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rodriguez.#T4# Rodriguez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Young misses with a takedown attempt - Rodriguez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Rodriguez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Rodriguez misses with a double jab.
Rodriguez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rodriguez fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rodriguez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#TD2# Rodriguez drives through with a takedown into Young's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SU2# Rodriguez stands up and waves to Young to follow him. Rodriguez feints and then cracks Young's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Young down. Young slips a jab and a cross from Rodriguez.
A head kick from Rodriguez lands but Young takes it in his stride. Rodriguez goes for a high kick. It partially lands. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bernado Rodriguez dominated that round. 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# Rodriguez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Young's hands. Rodriguez scoring well with a low kick there.
Rodriguez throws a right hand that Young ducks under and follows up with a left that Young also avoids with ease. Young gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Rodriguez counters with a flying knee. Nice. Young goes for a double leg but Rodriguez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rodriguez continues to drive forward.#BC2# Rodriguez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rodriguez fails with the takedown. Tristan Young is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Young tries for a takedown but Rodriguez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tristan Young. That's going to take a lot out of him. Young shoots in for a takedown but Rodriguez shows good takedown defense. Rodriguez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Young shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rodriguez pinned against the cage. Rodriguez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rodriguez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Rodriguez throws a shot to the body.
#T1# Rodriguez lands a head kick. Young smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Rodriguez connects with a high kick. Rodriguez dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Young fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Rodriguez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Young's head. Rodriguez misses with a two punch combination.
Rodriguez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rodriguez. Rodriguez misses with a double jab.
Rodriguez lands with a kick to the temple. Young shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rodriguez thuds his shin into the meat of Young's side. Rodriguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Young tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rodriguez manages to circle out of the way. Rodriguez lands a high kick!
#TD# Young fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rodriguez to the ground. Young is now in Rodriguez's guard. Rodriguez pushes Young off and scrambles back to his feet.
Tristan Young seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Young looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T2# Rodriguez moves into full guard.
#ES2# Rodriguez kicks Young off and gets to his feet. Rodriguez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Young. Young fails to land the takedown. Rodriguez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Rodriguez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rodriguez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Young's sensitive parts. Rodriguez fails with a takedown attempt. Rodriguez with the inside leg kick. #T3# Rodriguez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Rodriguez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Young if he has to take too many more of those.
Rodriguez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Rodriguez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Young fails with a takedown attempt. Rodriguez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#TD# Young closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Rodriguez kicks off Young and gets to his feet. Rodriguez fails to land the takedown. Young is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rodriguez. 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! Rodriguez has a takedown stuffed. Young is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T4# Young tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rodriguez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Young somewhat.#TD2# Rodriguez gets a double leg takedown into Young's guard.#SU2# Rodriguez stands and steps away. Young gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Nice body kick there by Rodriguez. Rodriguez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Young takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Young fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Young throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rodriguez's waist but Rodriguez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Young off to one side. A kick lands to the mid section there for Rodriguez. Young dives in for a single leg takedown but Rodriguez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bernado Rodriguez 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Rodriguez lands a head kick!
#TD# Young shoots in and gets a takedown into Rodriguez's guard. Rodriguez is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2# Rodriguez drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB# Young drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Rodriguez dives on top into guard.#REVB# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rodriguez tries to stand but Young is controlling from the bottom. Young can't keep his opponent in guard - Rodriguez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rodriguez works his way into full mount! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Young is in a horrible position here. Rodriguez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Rodriguez lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. A nice elbow there by Rodriguez. Rodriguez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Rodriguez scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Young?
#T2##SUB2# Rodriguez looking to secure an arm triangle but Young defends it well. Rodriguez lands with some strikes. Rodriguez landing punches. Rodriguez landing strikes from the mount and Young is in trouble! Rodriguez scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Young?
Young tries to reverse the position but Rodriguez maintains control.#T3# Rodriguez scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Young?
Rodriguez with a couple of short strikes.#SUB2# Young has left one of his arms exposed and Rodriguez doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Young screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bernado Rodriguez! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Young closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2# Young tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Young has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2# Young swings around for an armbar but Shaw sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Young's guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shaw accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Shaw pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Young is keeping the position for now. Shaw seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Young keeping moving, preventing Shaw from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB# Shaw drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Shaw seems to have locked his on tight now - Young screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Shaw, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jackson Shaw! After the fight, Jackson Shaw 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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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2021 |
#R1# Reddy throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2# Young darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Young seems to be working for a kimura but Reddy defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Young wants to work for an arm triangle but Reddy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2# Young is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Reddy sees it coming and defends easily. Reddy is pressing down on Young's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2# Young has gone for a leg lock! Reddy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Young's guard.#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Reddy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Young is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Young has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Young really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reddy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SUB2# Young is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Reddy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Reddy has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Reddy trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Reddy throwing strikes from guard but Young blocks nicely. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reddy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Reddy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Reddy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Young swivels though and keeps the full guard. Reddy showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU# Reddy stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T3##TD2# Young closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Reddy kicks off Young and gets to his feet. #TD2# Young gets a takedown into half guard. Reddy tries to roll over but Young keeps him under control.#SUB2# Young is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Reddy is controlling Young's position as best he can from this difficult position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2# Young is working for a submission of some sort.
Young looks winded! Young blocks the strikes from Reddy.
#T4##SUB2# Young is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Reddy defends it well. Reddy trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2# Young is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Reddy defends it well. #SUB2# Young looking for a submission but Reddy manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Reddy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Young drops back, looking for a kneebar! Reddy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Reddy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Reddy! #REVR# Reddy wants to control but Young is keeping him busy. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ashish Reddy dominated that round. 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# Nice sprawl there from Young as Reddy shoots in.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Young. Reddy throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Reddy shoots in looking for a takedown. Young tries to sprawl out of it but Reddy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Young manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD2# Young gets the takedown into side control. Reddy explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2# Reddy tries to sprawl but Young drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Reddy is defending against the submission attempts here by Young.
#SUB2# Young is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Young is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2# Young is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Reddy trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Young is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# Young is looking for a kimura but Reddy is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Young to get the leverage. Reddy trying to control from the bottom.
Reddy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2# Young is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Reddy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Reddy has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Young keeping moving, preventing Reddy from controlling successfully. #T2##SU# Reddy gets to his feet - Young follows without any prompting. Reddy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Young takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Young gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Reddy counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Young is lucky that one didn't land flush. #T3##CL# Reddy clinches up with Young and pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Reddy ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Reddy no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2# Young drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Reddy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Young has Reddy in his guard.#REVR# Reddy trying to control but Young is working from the bottom. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Young can do anything to dispel that myth. Ashish Reddy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4# Reddy is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Young is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SU# Reddy gets to his feet - Young follows without any prompting. Reddy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around? Reddy scores with a jab. Young acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Reddy wants to clinch. Young has his takedown stuffed letting Reddy counter with a right hand. Reddy scoring well with a low kick there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ashish Reddy dominated that second round. 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##CL# Reddy moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2# Young gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB# Reddy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Young defends well.#SUB2# Young has gone for a leg lock! Reddy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Young's guard.#REVR# Reddy trying to control but Young is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Young has his foot on Reddy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Reddy works his way back into a safe position though. Young takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Reddy trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Reddy advances to half guard. Reddy is trying to control. Young wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB# Reddy is working for a kimura but Young is defending it quite comfortably.
Young is refusing to be controlled, as Reddy sits in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Reddy performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Reddy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Young's head. The fighters are battling for position here. Young manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Reddy trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Reddy is looking to work some ground and pound but Young has wrist control. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T3# Reddy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Reddy tries to sprawl but Young drives through with a takedown into half guard. Reddy manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Young keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Young has Reddy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Reddy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC# Reddy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Young stuffs the takedown attempt from Reddy. Reddy gets slowly back to his feet. Young takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nice takedown defense from Young. No joy for Reddy on that attempt. #TD2# Young gets a double leg takedown into Reddy's guard.#T4# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2# Young drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Reddy dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2# Young is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reddy trying to control but Young is working from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Reddy is really struggling to control Young but he's trying to hold on to the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Ashish Reddy showed his dominance in that final round. Well Reddy 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ashish Reddy! |
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