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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Two misses with a body shot.
Liu attempts a counter takedown but Two avoids it well and moves away.
Liu goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#It looks like Test Two has been cut.#CL2#
Two gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Liu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Two smiles and moves away.
Liu fails to land the takedown.
Liu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Two is fending him off so far but Liu persists. Nope, Two circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Liu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Two.
Liu attempts a counter takedown but Two avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Two throws a hook but Liu blocks it.#CL#
Liu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Two throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lius head.
Two blocking some punches.
Two lands a right hand. #T1#
Two working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Two lands a left hand that snaps the head of Liu backwards.
Liu tries to circle away but Two has him pinned against the cage.
Two lands an uppercut.
Two pushes Liu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Liu is breathing heavily.
Good body shot from Liu.
Two lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Liu backwards.
Two softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Two.
Liu jumps guard but Two stands there with Liu around his waist. Liu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Liu takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#Liu is rocked!
Two fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Liu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Liu blocks an uppercut.
Two tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Liu.
Two working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Liu.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Two working aggressively here.
Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Liu.
Liu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two misses with a punch on the inside.
Two throws a head punch that misses.
Two has a couple of punches blocked by Liu.
Liu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land.
Liu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Liu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Two tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Two misses with some punches.
Two swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Liu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Liu.
Two lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Liu.
Two misses with the head strike.
I was talking to Liu's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Two throws a head punch that misses.
Liu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Liu.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Liu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Liu.
Two misses with a punch on the inside.
Two swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Liu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land.
Two throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land.
Two has a couple of punches blocked by Liu.
Liu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Liu blocking some punches.
Liu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Liu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Liu.
Liu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Two tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Liu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Liu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Two has a couple of punches blocked by Liu.
Two misses with the head strike.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Liu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Two fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Two fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Two tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Two misses with some punches.
Two misses with some punches.
#T3#
Two misses with some punches.
Two tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Liu blocking some punches.
Liu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Liu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two working aggressively here.
Liu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Two.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Liu.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Two.
Liu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Liu blocking some punches.
Two working aggressively here.
Two misses with a hook from the clinch.
Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Liu.
Two has a couple of punches blocked by Liu.
Two fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Liu blocks an uppercut.
Two has a couple of punches blocked by Liu.
Two working aggressively here.
Liu blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land.
Two misses with the head strike.
Two misses with the head strike.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Two swings away with an uppercut 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!
Two misses with a punch on the inside.
Two working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Two.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Liu.
Two swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land.
Two fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Two tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Liu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Two misses with the head strike.
Two throws a punch but it's blocked by Liu.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Two. #T4#
Two misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land.
Two working aggressively here.
Two misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Liu.
Two misses with a punch on the inside.
Liu blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Two fails to land.
Two has a couple of punches blocked by Liu.
Two misses with a hook from the clinch.
Two fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Two misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Two.
Two working aggressively here.
Liu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Two misses with a punch on the inside.
Two has a couple of punches blocked by Liu.
Liu blocking some punches.
Two has a couple of punches blocked by Liu.
Liu blocks an uppercut.
Two misses with a punch on the inside.
Two working aggressively here.
Liu seems to have got his legs back now.
Two fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Liu. #TD#
Liu pulls guard effortlessly.
Liu is trying to control the position but Two postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
Liu looking for a triangle here. Two is fighting it but it looks tight! Liu pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Two is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Andy Liu!
Andy Liu bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Magomedov misses with a hook. Liu ducked under it nicely. #TD2#
Magomedov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Magomedov showed some decent athleticism there.
Magomedov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Magomedov slips a nice elbow through Liu's hands, connecting with Liu's forehead.
Magomedov lands with a punch from half guard.
Liu is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov winds up and cracks Liu with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Magomedov is trying to work for a kimura but Liu is defending well.
Magomedov trying to control the pace. #T1#
Liu is trying to maintain the position but Magomedov is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Magomedov drops an elbow to the side of Liu's head. #ROC2#Liu is rocked!
Magomedov lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Liu! More strikes land and this one is all over! Magomedov jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Islam Magomedov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Liu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Towns swivels and escapes.
Liu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Towns as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Liu drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Towns wants to stand and escape but Liu is having none of it.
Towns controls Liu momentarily but Liu frees himself.
Liu looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Towns throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Liu escapes and throws Towns's legs to the side, diving into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liu trying to control the action but Towns is working from the bottom. #T1#
Towns keeping his opponent close.
Towns tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Liu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Towns gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Towns is trying to get back to full guard.
Liu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Towns on the ground.
Towns controlling the position for now.
Towns regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Liu is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Towns has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Liu is looking to defend but Towns has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Liu! Towns pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Liu taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jake Towns! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Liu is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fitzpatrick 's half guard.
Liu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Liu throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fitzpatrick is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fitzpatrick flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Liu performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Liu's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB2#
Fitzpatrick is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Liu pulls his head out easily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Fitzpatrick dives in and scores a takedown into Liu's guard.
Liu is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Fitzpatrick looks winded!#BC#
Liu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2##CL2#
Fitzpatrick moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Fitzpatrick has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Liu clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Liu is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Fitzpatrick has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Liu fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Fitzpatrick shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Liu is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T3#
Liu stalls. #BC#
Liu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Liu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Liu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fitzpatrick 's guard.
Liu trying to control the position from guard on top but Fitzpatrick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB2#
Fitzpatrick escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Liu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Further stalling from Liu.
Fitzpatrick wants to control the position but Liu says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Still in half guard, Liu seems content to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Liu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Liu moves into the clinch.#BC#
Liu manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Fitzpatrick shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fitzpatrick showed some decent athleticism there.
Liu trying to control from the bottom.
Fitzpatrick working the head and body with strikes.
Fitzpatrick is nestled in close to Liu, 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.#SUB#
Liu looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Fitzpatrick pushes past his half guard into mount!
Liu wants to hold on but Fitzpatrick pushes him away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Fitzpatrick working for a guillotine from mount but Liu is in no mood to give up. #T1#
Fitzpatrick avoids the attempt from Liu to control.
Liu is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Fitzpatrick goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Liu turns into him and now he's in Fitzpatrick 's guard.
Liu 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. #T2#
Liu postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Liu 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. #SU#
Liu stands up and waves to Fitzpatrick to follow him.
Andy Liu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Liu gets a clinch.
Knees to the body from Liu.
Liu connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fitzpatrick 's face.
#TD2#
Fitzpatrick jumps into guard, dragging Liu to the mat.
#T3#
Liu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Liu controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fitzpatrick really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Liu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fitzpatrick wants to stand but Liu is controlling the position.
Liu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fitzpatrick can do to turn this around?
Fitzpatrick wants to control the position but Liu says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Liu content to control rather than advance. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Liu lands a nice short elbow.
Fitzpatrick pushes Liu off looking to stand but Liu dives back in and keeps control.
Liu trying to control the pace. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Fitzpatrick leaves Liu with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Liu gets a double leg takedown into Fitzpatrick 's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fitzpatrick working a defensive guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Liu 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#
Liu lands with a kick to the temple. Fitzpatrick shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Liu keeps the fight on the outside.
Liu darts in looking for a takedown but Fitzpatrick gets double underhooks and turns Liu into the cage. #TD2#
Fitzpatrick jumps into guard, dragging Liu to the mat.
Fitzpatrick is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SU#
Liu gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Liu instigates a clinch. #TD#
Liu pulls Fitzpatrick into guard.
Liu trying to control the position here. #T1##SUB#
Fitzpatrick avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#ES#
Liu has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Fitzpatrick has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Liu's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Fitzpatrick 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Fitzpatrick fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Liu to the ground. Fitzpatrick is now in Liu's guard.
Liu is pulling down on Fitzpatrick 's head. It's preventing any offense from Fitzpatrick , at least for the moment.#T2#
Liu is trying to keep Fitzpatrick in close.
Liu wants to sweep here but Fitzpatrick controlling him for the moment.
Liu trying to control the position.
Fitzpatrick wants to control from the top but Liu keeps moving. #ES#
Liu is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T3##TD2#
Fitzpatrick pulls Liu into guard.
Liu content to stall in guard here.
Liu won't allow Fitzpatrick to sweep him here.
Liu slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU#
Liu stands up and waves to Fitzpatrick to follow him. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD#
Liu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Fitzpatrick actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Liu is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Liu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Liu 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Liu!
Andy Liu decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Liu tries to clinch up but Patrick circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Liu gets caught napping as Patrick dives in and scores a takedown. Liu manages to retain guard.
Liu can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Patrick controls the pace.
Patrick's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Patrick works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Patrick content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liu tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Patrick has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Patrick with good strikes from the mount here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
The referee warns Liu that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Patrick tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Liu really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Liu taking shots to the head. #ROC#Liu is rocked!
Liu takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Patrick's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Patrick!
Daniel Patrick decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Carver throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Liu counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Carver wants to get back to his feet but Liu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Liu trying to control but Carver is working from the bottom.
Carver trying to control the position here.
Carver controls Liu momentarily but Liu frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liu trying to control but Carver is working from the bottom.
Liu throws a strike but Carver rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T1#
Liu wants to improve his position but instead Carver has moved into half guard.
Carver works his foot free and advances to mount.
Carver sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Carver throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Liu prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Carver looking to control but Liu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Carver throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Liu because Carver loaded up on that one. #T2#
Carver controlling his opponent.
Carver looking to ground and pound but Liu is blocking nicely.
Liu knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carver on the ground.
Liu wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Carver.
Carver prevents Liu from getting the reversal.
Carver works his way to his opponent's back.
#SUB2#
Carver is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Liu won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Carver off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Custer Carver! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Liu gets a double leg takedown into Benson's guard.#ES2#
Benson has his feet on Liu's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Liu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Benson tries to close the distance and clinch but Liu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Benson 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.
Liu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Benson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL2#
Benson moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Benson tightens his grip and picks Liu up, before dumping him to the ground. Liu manages to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Benson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nice sprawl there from Benson as Liu shoots in.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Liu enables Benson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Liu manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU2#
Benson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Benson lands a jab to Liu's midsection.
Liu is breathing heavily.
Benson lands with a kick to the temple. Liu shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T1#
Benson scores with a nice body kick.
Benson lands a nice hook to Liu's body. Liu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #TD2#
Benson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Liu manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Liu looking to stall.
Liu tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Benson smiles and moves away.
Benson misses with a wild body shot.
Benson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Liu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Benson defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Liu. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Benson looks to score with a jab to the body but Liu is just out of range.
Benson looks to land a left hand but Liu moved out of range nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Benson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Benson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Benson punishes Liu's body with a nice straight punch.
Benson takes a swing at Liu's ribcage but misses.
Benson scores with a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Benson. Beautiful body shot.
Benson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Benson closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
so Liu counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Benson has his feet on Liu's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Benson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Liu manages to avoid it.
Benson digs a good hook to Liu's body.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Benson! Liu is out on his feet! Benson rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Liu is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Liu is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edmund Benson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Titor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Titor wants it to stay on the feet.
Titor is looking to counter the offense by Liu and move into the clinch.
Titor misses with a hook. Liu ducked under it nicely. #TD#
Titor shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Titor was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Titor landing a few strikes.
Titor is chipping away with strikes.
Liu struggling a bit here.
Titor remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liu misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Titor 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 Liu's shoulder. That is not cool. #T1#
Titor seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Liu for as long as he can get away with.
Titor 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.
Titor landing strikes.
Titor connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Liu some visible discomfort.
#SU#
Titor stands up and beckons Liu to his feet.
Liu dives in and grabs Titor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Titor pushes down on Liu's head and hops out.
Titor tries to clinch but Liu moves out of range.
Liu tries to clinch there but Titor circles away.
Titor drops down looking for a counter takedown but Liu sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Titor misses the body punch
and Liu counters with a series of strikes. Titor will be more careful next time no doubt.
Titor just misses with a punch to the body.
Liu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Titor manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Liu on his heels. He'll look to pass Liu's guard now, I'm sure.
Liu looks winded!#SU#
Titor gets to his feet - Liu follows without any prompting.
Liu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Titor pinned against the cage. Titor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
John Titor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Liu.
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!
Titor stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Titor clinches with his opponent.
Titor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Liu.
Liu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T3#
Liu is trying to pull guard but Titor has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Titor manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Titor is adopting a defensive guard.
Titor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Liu is one step ahead there.
Liu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Titor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Titor is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Titor is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Liu frees his head nicely. Oh but Titor has switched to an armbar! Liu is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). John Titor! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Cummings displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Liu.
Cummings avoids a kick to the body.
Cummings appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Liu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cummings tries to avoid it but Liu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cummings to the ground. Cummings escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Liu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cummings blocks the body kick.
#TD2#
Liu looking to score a takedown here. Cummings is defending well but Liu drives through and ends up in Cummings 's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Liu trying to control but Cummings is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cummings wants to stand but Liu is controlling the position. #T1##ES#
Cummings has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Liu off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Cummings tries to clinch but Liu moves away
letting Liu counter with a right hand.
Liu scores with a body shot.
Liu throws a series of strikes that have Cummings backpedaling.
Liu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cummings stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cummings wants it to stay on the feet.
Cummings attempts a counter takedown but Liu avoids it well and moves away.
Anon Cummings has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Liu.
Liu slips a jab and a cross from Cummings .
Liu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cummings tries to counter with a takedown but Liu is quick to defend against it.
Liu looks winded!#T2#
Liu goes for a double leg but Cummings avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cummings continues to drive forward.
Liu is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cummings sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cummings closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Liu counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Liu throws an elbow that misses. Cummings uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Liu's guard. Nice move by Cummings !#REVR#
Cummings lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Cummings stands and steps away. Liu gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cummings misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Liu.
Liu circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Cummings closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Cummings escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Liu tries to close the distance and clinch but Cummings swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cummings throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cummings fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Liu lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T4#
Liu dives in for a single leg takedown but Cummings sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cummings swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cummings tries to clinch up but Liu circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Cummings takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Liu drags the fight down to the ground.
Cummings working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Liu trying to control the position.
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!#SU#
Cummings gets to his feet. Liu looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
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 Anon Cummings will probably get the nod.
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#
Cummings stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Liu.
Liu shoots in for a takedown but Cummings shows good takedown defense.
Cummings swats away the attempt to clinch by Liu.
Cummings misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cummings circles away from the clinch attempt.
Liu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Liu shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cummings eats them both and turns towards Liu to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T1##TD2#
Cummings tries to sprawl but Liu drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Liu is breathing heavily.
Cummings looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SU2#
Liu stands up out of the half guard. #TD2#
Liu shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cummings napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Cummings is not content to let Liu control the position.
Liu is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2#
Liu trying to control the position but Cummings is working away. #SU2#
Liu stands up.
Cummings throws a head kick that half lands.
#T3#
Liu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cummings looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Liu lands a jab-cross combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Liu.
Liu avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4#
Cummings throws a series of punches but Liu moves out of range. #TD2#
Liu gets a double leg takedown into Cummings 's guard.#SU2#
Liu decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cummings , up you get!
Liu closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cummings circles away.
As Liu looks to move away, Cummings throws a big counter combo but Liu just gets out of the way.
Anon Cummings has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Liu.#TD2#
Liu drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liu working the ground and pound but Cummings is defending the strikes.
Cummings gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Liu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Cummings slaps away a takedown attempt from Liu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cummings appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Liu is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cummings 's half guard.
Cummings is trying to stand up here but Liu is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liu is keen to just control but Cummings is a slippery customer.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Cummings is staying active underneath Liu, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Liu working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Liu stops Cummings from getting back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Liu shoots in but Cummings avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cummings attempts a counter takedown but Liu avoids it well and moves away.
Liu misses with a takedown attempt - Cummings sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cummings attempts a counter takedown but Liu avoids it well and moves away.
Anon Cummings has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Liu.
Cummings lands a head kick!
#T2##CL#
Cummings has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Cummings breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Liu has closed the distance and engaged Cummings in a clinch.
#BC#
Cummings breaks the clinch.
Liu throws a nice head kick!
Liu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL#
Cummings closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Cummings breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Cummings blocks a head kick by Liu.
Cummings misses with a two punch combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Liu.
Cummings half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Liu will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cummings attempts a counter takedown but Liu avoids it well and moves away.
Cummings lands a high kick!
Liu throws a head kick but Cummings moves out of range.
#TD2#
Liu shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cummings manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Cummings scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T4##CL#
Liu gets tackled into the cage by Cummings . Cummings maintains the clinch.
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!
Liu is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Cummings breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cummings throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cummings throws a right and a left that both miss.
Liu closes the distance and clinches up with Cummings , looking for a takedown. Liu pushes Cummings against the cage but Cummings circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cummings wants to clinch but Liu slips to the side
and Liu counters with a big head kick but Cummings shrugs it off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anon Cummings showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cummings 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anon Cummings !
Anon Cummings took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
300.F.C FIGHT 5
Date: Oct 08, 2022 |
Andy Liu really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 173.7, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Jayson Howard was cancelled. |
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Event:
300.F.C FREE FIGHTS
Date: Sep 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Liu dives in and grabs Howard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Howard pushes down on Liu's head and hops out.#TD#
Howard looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Liu!
Howard throws a strike aimed at the side of Liu's head but Liu avoids it well.
Howard 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.
Howard working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liu is trying to get back to half guard.
The strikes coming from Howard are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Liu being controlled for a moment.
Liu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Howard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Howard creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Liu sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liu can't do much from the bottom here.
Liu is looking to regain half guard here but Howard keeps moving and retains side control.
Liu avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Howard.
Liu parries the strikes from Howard easily there. Howard is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Liu to escape.
#T1#
Liu wants to control but Howard postures up.#SU#
Howard has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Liu lands a nice looking body shot.
Jayson Howard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Howard closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Liu did well to prevent Howard getting side control.
Liu pushes Howard off looking to stand but Howard dives back in and keeps control.
Howard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Liu defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Howard is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Howard controlling the position easily from mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Howard there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Howard controlling his opponent.
Liu wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Howard.
#T2#
Liu keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Liu holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Howard tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Howard looking to ground and pound but Liu is blocking nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Liu is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Howard misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Liu tries to reverse the position but Howard maintains control.
Howard landing shots from mount.
Liu looks winded!
Howard thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Liu's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Poor strikes thrown by Howard there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Howard throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Howard thowing shots but they're missing. #SUB#
Howard is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Liu has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#T3#
Howard sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Howard lands a big elbow.
Howard misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Liu is working to get back to half guard.
Howard throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#SUB#
Howard looking to secure an arm triangle but Liu defends it well.
Liu holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Howard tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Howard throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Liu because Howard loaded up on that one. #T4#
Howard throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Liu because Howard loaded up on that one.
Howard with good strikes from the mount here!
Liu avoids a series of strikes thrown by Howard.
#SUB#
Howard is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Liu to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Liu shrugs it off.
Liu avoids a series of strikes thrown by Howard.
Liu throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
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!
Howard trying to control but Liu is having none of it.
Howard looking to ground and pound but Liu is blocking nicely.
A big strike lands for Howard! That's really hurt Liu and he's turned his back - Howard keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Howard jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jayson Howard! |
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Event:
BKA2 | Kavanaugh vs Tiger
Date: Sep 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Sellami lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#It looks like Andy Liu has been cut.
Liu swats away the attempt to clinch by Sellami .
As Sellami tries to get set, Liu tries to push him back and clinch up but Sellami manages to avoid the attempt.
Sellami tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Liu counters with a three punch combo that has Sellami backing up. Sellami nods at Liu to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Liu gets a clinch.
Sellami tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Liu's elbow.
Sellami misses with the head strike.
Sellami keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Liu's efforts to push away.
Sellami blocks an uppercut.
Liu has Sellami pressed against the ropes.
Sellami tries a body shot but Liu blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Liu wants to get back to striking at distance but Sellami won't allow it.
Liu prevents a body shot from Sellami .
Sellami tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Liu's elbow.
Liu blocks a body shot from Sellami .
Sellami tries to work over Liu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Sellami lands a body punch in the clinch.
Liu takes an elbow to the temple.
Liu trying to land knees to the body.
Sellami lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Liu prevents a body shot from Sellami .
Sellami presses Liu against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Liu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sellami tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Liu's elbow. #BC2#
Sellami 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sellami and Liu are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Sellami throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Liu into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Sellami knows it - he's on the ropes flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hichem Sellami ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Liu moves in looking to clinch but Alpin pushes him off.
Liu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Liu tries to clinch but Alpin moves out of range.
Alpin connects with a body shot that sends Liu's belly button to the back.
Liu moves into range and connects with a jab.
Liu shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alpin pinned against the cage. Alpin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Alpin clinches up with Liu and pushes him back against the cage.
Alpin lands a hook that snaps the head of Liu backwards.
Liu has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Alpin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Liu is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Alpin has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Liu clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
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!
Alpin really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Liu.#T1#
Alpin's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Alpin is continuing to stall.
The adventures of Alpin the control monster continue. Boring.
Liu is trying to stand back up. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Alpin controls the action.
Alpin is hanging on to Liu's back as he tries to escape.
Alpin keeps control of the position easily here as Liu tries to buck him off.
#T3#
Let's hope that Alpin has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
More stalling from Alpin.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Liu wants to control his opponent's hands but Alpin gets his hands free.
Alpin is trying to stick to Liu's back but Liu is turning into Alpin. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Alpin's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Liu.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Liu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Liu looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Alpin is controlling Liu's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
David Alpin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Alpin lands a hook that snaps the head of Liu backwards.
Alpin presses Liu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alpin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Liu tries for a takedown. No joy.
Alpin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Liu's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Alpin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Liu.
Alpin digs a right hand underneath Liu's ribcage. Liu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alpin.
Alpin creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Liu's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Liu drops to his knees and Alpin pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Alpin! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Liu clinches with his opponent.
Liu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnson's efforts to push away.
The referee is keeping an eye on Liu - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC2#
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Johnson has closed the distance and engaged Liu in a clinch.
Johnson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Liu tries to pull guard but Johnson won't allow it.
#TD2#
Johnson lands a takedown into guard.
Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Liu has wrist control.
Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson controlling the position from side mount. #SU2#
Johnson decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Demetrious Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Liu wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Liu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Liu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Johnson lands with a cross.
Liu wants to clinch.#TD2#
Johnson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Liu's guard.
Johnson stays in close to Liu's body and controls the position.
Johnson lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2#
Liu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing.
Liu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johnson controlling from the top position.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson landing some decent shots from guard. #SU2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Liu, up you get!
Liu is breathing heavily.#T3#
Liu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Liu avoids them all with ease.
Johnson scores with a decent looking hook.
Liu throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Johnson moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Johnson pulls Liu into guard.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson is adopting a defensive guard.
Liu wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. #ES2#
Johnson pushes Liu off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T4#
Johnson lands a nice looking body shot.
Liu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Liu jabs at Johnson's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson 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.
#CL2#
Johnson takes the fight into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Johnson. #BC2#
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Liu enables Johnson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Liu manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Johnson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Johnson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Demetrious Johnson dominated that round.
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#
Liu tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Johnson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Liu's half guard.
Johnson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Liu defending well though.
Johnson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Liu trying to get back to full guard but Johnson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#SUB2#
Johnson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Liu to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Liu shrugs it off.
Johnson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Liu working to try and regain half guard.
#T1#
Johnson lands with some strikes.
Johnson drops a big elbow. That's hurt Liu! More shots from Johnson and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demetrious Johnson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2022 |
#R1#
XO pulls out of a head kick attempt.
XO throws a right and a left that both miss.
Liu tries to counter by moving into the clinch but XO manages to circle out of the way.
XO tries to bum rush Liu with a series of wild strikes but Liu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Liu tries to counter with a takedown but XO is quick to defend against it.
XO lands a head kick. Liu smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #TD#
XO gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
XO looking to control.
XO being controlled here, momentarily.
Liu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. XO is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liu 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.
Liu stopping the sweep attempt from XO.#T1#
XO being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
XO is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Liu is aware though and is defending well.
Liu scoring with some ground and pound.
Liu postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liu preventing the sweep.
XO working a defensive guard here.
XO looking to hit a scissor sweep but Liu is one step ahead there.
Liu advances to half guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Liu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Liu's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SU#
Liu escapes and gets back to his feet. #TD2#
Liu gets caught napping as XO dives in and scores a takedown. Liu manages to retain guard.
Liu has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. XO is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Liu has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. XO is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Liu wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD2#
XO pulls guard successfully.
Liu lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Liu's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3#
Liu postures up.
Liu sitting in guard here, content to control.
XO looking to hit a scissor sweep but Liu is one step ahead there.
Liu pushing down on XO's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
XO on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
XO tries to roll over but Liu keeps him under control.
XO really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Liu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
XO keeps trying to improve his position.
Liu seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Liu lands strikes from half guard.
Liu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Liu is thwarting XO's attempts to control the position.
XO is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Liu scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Liu sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Liu dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Liu gets a double leg takedown into XO's guard.
Liu stays in close to XO's body and controls the position.
XO tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Liu sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Liu has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
XO trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Liu is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
XO looking to control but Liu passes into half guard.
#SU#
Liu stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD#
XO gets caught flat footed, as Liu shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
XO working for a triangle but Liu defends it easily.
Liu working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of XO's head.
Liu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that XO can do to turn this around?#T2##SU#
Liu stands and steps away. XO gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
XO fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD#
Liu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Liu lands with a punch from half guard.
Liu controlling the action here.#SU#
Liu gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD#
Liu feints and as XO raises his hands in defense, Liu changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3##SUB2#
XO escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Liu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
XO trying to keep a closed guard but Liu is proving a slippery customer.
Liu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
XO not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Liu showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #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.
XO is trying to control the position but Liu postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
XO looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Liu!
Liu throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A thudding body kick lands there by XO!
Andy Liu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Liu gets tackled into the cage by XO. XO maintains the clinch.
Liu throws an elbow that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Liu dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
XO on the wrong end of a nice jab.
XO is looking to clinch. #TD#
XO gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
XO looking to control.
XO is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Liu advances to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
XO gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Liu scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
XO wants to sweep but no luck. #SU#
Liu gets to his feet. XO looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Liu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but XO moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Liu tests XO's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Liu gets a clinch.
Liu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but XO has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Liu stalling in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC2#
XO escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
XO has managed to clinch.
#T2#
Liu tries to throw a body punch but XO avoids it by throwing Liu back against the cage. #BC2#
XO pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Liu moves into range and clinches up with XO.
Liu is trying to pull guard but XO turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
XO tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Liu avoids it.#TD2#
XO drags the fight down to the ground.
XO wants to stand up but Liu is controlling him. #SU#
Liu gets to his feet. XO looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
XO gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
XO displaying some good clinch control by pressing Liu up against the cage.#TD2#
XO is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Liu can't fight it off and eventually XO manages to take the fight to the floor. Liu looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T3#
Liu controls XO momentarily but XO frees himself.
Liu wants to sweep here but XO controlling him for the moment.
Liu is trying to control the position but XO postures up.
XO wants to control from the top but Liu keeps moving.
Liu is trying to keep XO in close.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
XO wants to pass the guard but Liu is keeping the position.#SUB#
Liu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
XO trying to control but Liu is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Liu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. XO doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Liu is tightening it up a little... XO has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! XO reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! XO taps out! Nice BJJ there by Liu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Andy Liu!
A less than humble Andy Liu misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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