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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Vibroni doesn't manage to clinch there - Love circles away.
Vibroni misses with a two punch combination.
Love throws a head kick that misses.
Vibroni jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Love clinches.
Vibroni tries to pull guard but Love forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Love controlling the action here for a moment.
Vibroni trying to stall but Love improves his position.
Love taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vibroni drops down looking for an ankle pick but Love pulls his leg out and moves away.
Vibroni gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Love counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Vibroni makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Love looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vibroni tries to close the distance and clinch up but Love swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Love is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
Vibroni moves in looking to clinch but Love pushes him off.
Vibroni looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Love is fending him off so far but Vibroni persists. Nope, Love circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Vibroni . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vibroni wants to clinch.
Vibroni fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Love.#CL2#
Love gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Vibroni drags the fight down to the ground.
#T2#
Vibroni looking for a sweep. Not yet Vibroni , not yet.
Love slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Vibroni is trying to control Love's posture but Love avoids it.
Love taking a breather here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Love has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Vibroni !#T3#
Vibroni can't escape the position.
Love controlling the position easily from mount.
Vibroni can't escape the position.
Love looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Love with the ground and pound from mount. #SU2#
Love is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Vibroni shoots in and drives through. Love sprawls well.
Vibroni is looking to clinch but Love is avoiding it.
#T4##CL2#
Love closes the distance and clinches.
Vibroni stalling the fight.
#TD2#
Love tightens his grip and picks Vibroni up, before dumping him to the ground. Vibroni manages to land in guard.
Vibroni wants to get back to his feet but Love passes into half guard.
#REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Vibroni has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Love escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Love!
Love wants to stand but Vibroni has his arm trapped.
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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alda Love 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#
Vibroni tries to close the distance and clinch up but Love swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vibroni fails with a takedown attempt.
Vibroni shoots in for a double leg but Love sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vibroni shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Love defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Vibroni . That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Love gets the takedown into side control.
Vibroni wants to get back to his feet but Love is dominant here and he's now got Vibroni 's back!#T1#
Love lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Love lands with a hammerfist to the side of Vibroni 's head.
Vibroni trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Alda Love has got the better of the ground game so far.
Love is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Love scores with punches to the body.
Love is punishing Vibroni with strikes - can he finish him?!
Love gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #ROC2#Vibroni is rocked!
Love has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Love has the hooks in. Vibroni is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Oh Vibroni is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Love connects with a couple of big shots that have Vibroni covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Vibroni ! Love fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alda Love! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Roll tries to close the distance and clinch up but Love swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Love looks winded!#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Roll.
Love on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roll working the ground and pound.
Roll tries to advance to mount but can't.
Roll working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Love on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Roll working the body and head with strikes.
Roll lands a few punches from side control.
Love is not content to let Roll control the position. #T1#
Roll lands some shots froms side control.#ROC#Love is rocked!#SUB#
Roll working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Love is still in real trouble! Can Roll finish him?
Love taking punishment in the form of punches.
Roll trying to control the action but Love is working from the bottom.
Love seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Roll tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Love is not content to let Roll control the position.
Love is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Roll thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Love tries to buck Roll off but Roll is having none of it.#T3#
Roll trying to control the action but Love is working from the bottom.
Roll content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Love on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Roll scores with a couple of short elbows.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Roll is looking to take a break and control but Love is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Roll is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Love has escaped the position, nice work there.
Roll is chipping away with strikes.
Roll trying to control the action but Love is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bank Roll 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##TD#
Roll feints and as Love raises his hands in defense, Roll changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Roll controlling from the top position.
Roll trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Roll is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Love can do to turn this around?
Roll wants to control from the top but Love keeps moving.
Love is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bank Roll overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Roll tries to free his leg and advance position but Love is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Roll moves in looking to clinch but Love pushes him off.#TD#
Roll fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Love sprawls well initially but Roll persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Roll slips a nice elbow through Love's hands, connecting with Love's forehead.
Roll wants to pass the guard but Love is defending well.
Roll not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Roll is trying to control the action in half guard but Love is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Roll is looking for a kimura but Love is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Roll to get the leverage.
Roll trying to control from half guard but Love is working away. #SUB#
Roll seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Roll wants to work for an arm triangle but Love is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Roll tries to land a front kick but Love steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#TD#
Roll changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Love looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Roll is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Love is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Roll cracks Love with a big elbow.
I wouldn't like to be where Love is right now.
Love is looking to regain half guard here but Roll keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Roll working the ground and pound.
Roll tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
You can see the frustration on Love's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Love can do anything to dispel that myth.
Love sneaks back into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roll is keen to just control but Love is a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bank Roll 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#
Roll swings for the body but Love moves out of range.
Roll tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Love paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Roll 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.
Roll trying to control but Love is working from the bottom.
Roll is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Love is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Roll is really struggling to control Love but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Love takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roll works over Love with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Roll scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Roll thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Roll would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Roll tries to close the distance and clinch up but Love swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Roll drives through with a takedown into Love's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Roll wants to control from the top but Love keeps moving.
Roll postures up.
#T2#
Roll looking to pass the guard.
Roll is working hard here to advance position.
Love working a defensive guard here.
Roll wants to control from the top but Love keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Love enables Roll to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Love manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Love looking for a guillotine here but Roll defends easily.
Love wants to stand and escape but Roll is having none of it.
Roll stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Love swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Roll working some strikes from top position.
Love preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Roll throwing strikes but missing.
Roll wants to control from the top but Love keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Roll shoots in for a takedown but Love shows good takedown defense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roll wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bank Roll showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Roll, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bank Roll! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Love closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Parker goes for a takedown attempt but Love pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD#
Parker shoots in and bounces Love off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Parker chips away with some ground and pound.
Love is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Love looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Parker puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Love is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Love trying to hold on to Parker's head to control him but Parker postures up.
#T1#
Parker not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Love trying to control but Parker postures up.
Love is trying to stand.
Love on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Love keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Parker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Parker takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Parker performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
Love wants to control but Parker is keeping busy.
Parker drops an elbow to the side of Love's head.
Parker winds up and cracks Love with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Parker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Parker throwing shots but Love is blocking nicely.
Love wants to get back to his feet.
Love is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Parker scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3#
Love is trying to get back to full guard.
Parker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Love works his way to full guard. Good work.
Parker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Parker prevents Love from getting back to his feet.
Parker scoring with some ground and pound.
Parker postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Love working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Parker.
Parker trying to control the position from guard on top but Love is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Parker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Parker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Parker is working Love over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parker content to stall in guard here.
Parker working some strikes from top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Love can do anything to dispel that myth.
Parker is looking to work some ground and pound but Love has wrist control.
Parker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Love 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#
Parker is trying to maintain the position but Love is very close to passing his half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Al Parker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Parker shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Parker showed some decent athleticism there.
Al Parker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Love avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Parker.
Parker has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Parker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Parker working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Parker is nestled in close to Love, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Love has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Parker is working away from the top position though.
Parker looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Love with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1#
Love gets back to full guard.
Parker with a flurry of punches that miss.
Love controls Parker momentarily but Parker frees himself.
Parker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Love wants to get back to his feet but Parker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Parker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Love can do to turn this around?
Parker won't allow Love to sweep him here.
Parker postures up in Love's guard and throws a big left but Love blocks it.
Love wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Parker landing with the ground and pound.
Parker landing with the ground and pound.
Parker works over Love with some ground and pound from guard.
Parker chips away with some ground and pound.#ROC#Love is rocked!
Love keeping moving, preventing Parker from controlling successfully.
Love is still in real trouble! Can Parker finish him?
Parker stopping the sweep attempt from Love.
Love seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Love has momentary wrist control but Parker slips an elbow through the middle.
Parker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Parker is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Love not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Parker landing some decent shots from guard.
Love looking to control.
Parker stops Love from standing up.
Love avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Love wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2#
Love is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Parker defends well.
Love is breathing heavily.
Parker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Love looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Love fails to land the takedown.
Parker appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Parker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Al Parker dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Parker gets tackled into the cage by Love. Love maintains the clinch.
Parker is working for takedown but Love is calmly controlling the position for now.
Parker drops down looking for an ankle pick but Love pulls his leg out and moves away.
Love shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An attempted straight right counter from Parker misses the target.
Love dives in and grabs Parker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Parker pushes down on Love's head and hops out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Love. Parker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Love fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Parker tries to counter with a takedown but Love is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Parker shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Parker showed some decent athleticism there.
Parker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Love takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Parker working over Love with some ground and pound. Love looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Parker lands a nice short elbow.
Parker is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Love is hurt! He's hurt bad - Parker fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Love from any more punishment! Congratulations to Parker! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Al Parker! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Love misses with a leg kick. #TD2#
McQuire is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Love's half guard.
Love is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Love is trying to maintain the position but McQuire is very close to passing his half guard.
Love slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McQuire tries to free his leg and advance position but Love is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuire landing with the ground and pound.
Love tries to strike from the bottom.
#T1#
Love manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McQuire manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Love being controlled here momentarily.
Love works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
McQuire is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Love has latched onto it... Big trouble! Love pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it McQuire is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Love!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alda Love! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2022 |
#R1#
A head kick by Love misses
enabling BoDean to counter with a crisp jab.
BoDean doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Love counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
BoDean pulls guard effortlessly.
BoDean could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Love with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
BoDean controls Love momentarily but Love frees himself.
Love stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. BoDean swivels though and keeps the full guard.
BoDean is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Love is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
BoDean is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1#
BoDean is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Love is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Love gets a clinch. #TD2#
Love successfully pulls guard.
BoDean throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Love trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Love escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. BoDean gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Love seems keen to control BoDean's posture.
BoDean wants to control from the top but Love keeps moving.
Love throws a nice elbow from the bottom.#T3##SUB2#
Love working for a triangle but BoDean defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Love is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Love tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Love bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in BoDean's guard. #REVB#
Love advances position into side control!#T4#
Check out the look on Love's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
BoDean tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Love presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
BoDean knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Love on the ground.
Love content just to control the position here.
Love lands a heavy elbow.
Love takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
BoDean might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Love working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Love lands a nice shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alda Love 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#
BoDean stuffs the takedown.
Love misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
BoDean swinging wildly here.
#TD2#
Love looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Love missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BoDean trying to keep a closed guard but Love is proving a slippery customer.
Love's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Love's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Love content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Love is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Love landing some decent shots from guard.
BoDean wants to sweep but no luck.
BoDean wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Love is now in half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
BoDean trying to control here.
Love is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Love looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Love keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3##SUB2#
Love is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Love is working for a kimura but BoDean is defending it quite comfortably.
BoDean wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Love lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Love looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Love is looking to advance position but BoDean won't allow it. #SUB2#
Love looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Love is controlling the pace.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alda Love showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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#
BoDean scores with a jab. Love acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Love shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with BoDean but BoDean pushes him off and we're back to square one.
BoDean is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Love.
Love keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Love shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Love showed some decent athleticism there.
Love working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BoDean is looking for a sweep. Love is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Love controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
BoDean tries to get to full guard but Love has control of the leg.
Love scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Love prevents BoDean from improving his position.
Love blocks the strikes from BoDean.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Love in particular looking to stall.
Love tries to stand but can't do so whilst BoDean controls his leg. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Love lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SU2#
Love decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
BoDean shoots in for a takedown but Love shows good takedown defense.
BoDean keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
BoDean seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Love throws a shot from downtown. BoDean moves away and avoids it.#TD2#
Love shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Love showed some decent athleticism there.
Love passes the guard and advances to mount! #T3#
Love sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Love cracks BoDean with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
BoDean really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Love landing shots from mount.
Love controlling from mount. #T4#
Love lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice elbow there by Love.
Love working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Buford BoDean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alda Love is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
BoDean throwing hammer fists to the chest of Love. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
Alda Love comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Love winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alda Love! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Werdum tries for a takedown but Love sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Love is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Werdum tries to clinch up
and Love counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Love closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Love missing with knees to the body.
Love is pressed up against the cage. Werdum has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Love down to the mat. Love avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Werdum tries to keep at a distance but Love has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Love pulls Werdum into guard.
#SUB#
Werdum drops back, looking for a kneebar! Love looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Love looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Love! #REVB#
Love really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Werdum. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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.
Love tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Werdum is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Love scoring with punches and elbows.
Love lands a few punches from side control.
Werdum tries to improve position but can't.
Werdum looks to move to half guard but instead Love has passed into mount! Damn!
Love controlling the position easily from mount.
Love lands with some strikes.
Werdum is looking to get to half guard.
Love landing strikes from the mount.#T2#
Love takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB2#
Love working for a submission but Werdum is keeping him at bay.
Werdum is trying to reverse the position but instead Love has taken his back - oops!
Love is hanging on to Werdum's back as he tries to escape.
Werdum is working hard here to advance position.
Werdum is breathing heavily.
Love controls the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Werdum grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Love just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Love connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Werdum to escape the position.
Werdum tries to escape the position.
#T3#
Love punches Werdum on the ear.
Love has good solid back control here.
You can see the frustration on Werdum's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Love lands shots from the back.
Love slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Love connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Werdum to escape the position.
Love controlling well, preventing Werdum from escaping the position.
Love is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Love gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Love gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Love apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Werdum misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Love moves into the clinch.
Werdum is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Love is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bigfoot Werdum. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Werdum drops down looking for an ankle pick but Love pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD2#
Love gets a double leg takedown into Werdum's guard.
Love is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
It looks like Love might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Love passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Werdum is letting Love control him for a moment.
Werdum is looking for a sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alda Love 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##TD2#
Love shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Love showed some decent athleticism there.
Werdum is looking for a sweep. Love is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Werdum looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Love looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Werdum with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Love wants to free his trapped foot but Werdum is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Werdum actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Love is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Werdum actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Werdum looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Love wants to stand up but Werdum has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SUB#
Werdum looking for submissions off his back.
Love working the head and body with strikes.
Love is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Love wants to stand up but Werdum has a hold of him and won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Love is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Werdum is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alda Love! |
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