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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2022 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Key.
No luck for Key with that takedown attempt.
Key is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barnes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Key. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Key shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barnes but Barnes pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Barnes closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Key jumps guard and drags Barnes to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barnes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Barnes gets to his feet - Key follows without any prompting.
Nice takedown defense from Barnes. No joy for Key on that attempt. #CL2#
Barnes closes the distance and clinches.
Barnes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Barnes gets through Key's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barnes has a couple of punches blocked by Key.
Barnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Key tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Key fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Key is breathing heavily.
Key wants to take the fight to the mat but Barnes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Key is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Barnes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Barnes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Key.
Good body shot from Barnes.
Barnes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Key wants a takedown but no success here.
Key is looking to take this one to the mat.
Barnes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Key's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barnes scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Barnes on the inside.
A hook to the body from Barnes.
Barnes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Barnes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes lands a body shot.
Key can't get the takedown.
#T2#
Barnes pushes Key back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barnes.
Key blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Barnes.
Barnes presses Key against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barnes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barnes digs a right hand underneath Key's ribcage. Key let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barnes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barnes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Barnes.
Barnes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barnes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barnes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Key or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barnes.
Barnes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Key backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Barnes fails to land.
Barnes pushes Key back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barnes.#T3#
Barnes lands a left hand.
Barnes gets through Key's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Key tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Still in the clinch, Barnes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barnes pushes Key back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Barnes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Barnes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barnes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Key backwards.
Barnes lands a hook that snaps the head of Key backwards.
Barnes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Key can't get the takedown.
Barnes misses with some punches.
Barnes lands a nice shot to the body.
Barnes has a couple of punches blocked by Key.
Nice body punch from Barnes.
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!
Barnes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Barnes lands an uppercut.
Barnes lands with a right to the head.
Barnes scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Barnes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Key or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barnes.
Barnes tries to work over Key's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barnes working aggressively here.
Key goes for a takedown attempt but Barnes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Barnes forces Key back against the cage and clinches.
Barnes lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Key.
Barnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Key backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barnes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Barnes.
A nice left hand lands by Barnes.
Barnes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barnes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bradley Barnes dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Barnes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Key manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Key fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Barnes moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barnes.
A shot in the inside from Barnes.
Barnes misses with a punch on the inside.
Key prevents a body shot from Barnes.
Key tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barnes smiles and moves away.
Barnes works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Barnes closes the distance and pushes Key back into the cage.
A short right from Barnes.
Key tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barnes just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Key. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barnes gets underhooks to prevent Key's takedown attempt.
#T1#
A short right from Barnes on the inside.
Key tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barnes just stands there and leans against the cage.
Barnes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Key is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Barnes to keep the fight standing.
Barnes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barnes lands a left hand.
Barnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short body shot lands from Barnes as the two fighters clinch.
Bradley Barnes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Barnes is working Key over against the cage.
Barnes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Key is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Key blocking some punches.
Barnes misses with some punches.
Key wants to take the fight to the mat but Barnes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Barnes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Key backwards.
Good body shot from Barnes.
Barnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Key backwards.
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!
Barnes pushes Key back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnes lands a body punch. #T2#
Barnes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Key backwards.
Barnes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barnes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barnes lands a nice uppercut.
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but Key avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Barnes gets through Key's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barnes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Keys head.
A right hand to the body from Barnes.
A short uppercut from Barnes.
A short uppercut from Barnes.
Barnes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Key backwards.
A body shot lands from Barnes.
Barnes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barnes pushes Key back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Key is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Barnes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Barnes throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Barnes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barnes. #T3#
A right hand to the body from Barnes.
A short right from Barnes.
Barnes lands a hook that snaps the head of Key backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barnes.
A short right from Barnes.
Barnes stops a takedown attempt from Key.
Barnes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Key backwards.
Barnes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Key backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barnes.
Barnes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Barnes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Keys head.
Barnes pushes Key back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Barnes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barnes lands with a left to the head.
Barnes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Key backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Barnes.
Barnes scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Barnes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Barnes digs a right hand into Key's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Key's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barnes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barnes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Key backwards.
Key has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Barnes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Barnes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barnes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Key backwards.
A short left from Barnes.
Key tries to pull guard but Barnes won't allow it.
Barnes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barnes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Key's elbow.
Key blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Key drops down looking for an ankle pick but Barnes pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Barnes clinches up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barnes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bradley Barnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3##CL2#
Barnes moves into range and clinches up with Key.
Barnes stops a takedown attempt from Key.
Barnes is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Key tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Key. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short body shot lands from Barnes as the two fighters clinch.
Key blocks a body shot from Barnes.
Key is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Barnes is defending well.
A nice left hand lands by Barnes.
Barnes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barnes swings wildly with an uppercut but Key uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Barnes.
Barnes lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes lands a left hand.
Barnes lands a hook that snaps the head of Key backwards.
Barnes working aggressively here.
Barnes lands a shot to the body.
Barnes lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Barnes. #T1#
Barnes lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Barnes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Key takes a shot to the head.
Key wants to take the fight to the mat but Barnes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Key takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Barnes.
A short left from Barnes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barnes.
Barnes pushes Key back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Barnes on the inside.
Barnes lands a hook that snaps the head of Key backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnes cracks Key with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Barnes.
Barnes misses with a body punch.
Barnes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barnes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Key blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barnes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Barnes.
Key fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Barnes misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Barnes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barnes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barnes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barnes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barnes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Key or not.
Barnes lands a right hand that snaps the head of Key backwards.
Barnes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Barnes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barnes lands with a short shot to the head.
Barnes gets through Key's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barnes lands an uppercut.
Key wants a takedown but no success here.
Barnes scores with a shot to the side of Key's head.
Barnes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC2#Key is rocked!
Key blocking some punches.
#T3#
Barnes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Barnes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Key is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barnes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Key backwards.
Barnes presses Key against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Key seems to have got his legs back now.
Barnes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Key's elbow.
Barnes pushes Key back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnes lands a shoulder strike.
Barnes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Key tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Barnes gets through Key's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barnes pushes Key back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Key blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barnes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Barnes presses Key against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barnes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes lands a left hand.
Barnes digs a right hand underneath Key's ribcage. Key let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
Key jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barnes walks away with a smile on his face. Key gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Barnes pushes Key up against the cage in a clinch.
Barnes gets through Key's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barnes throws a head punch that misses.
Barnes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Key backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Barnes.
Key fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Barnes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hook to the body lands for Barnes.
Barnes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Key is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Barnes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Barnes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barnes lands a body shot.
Barnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Key backwards.
Tomas Key has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bradley Barnes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Barnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Key backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bradley Barnes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Barnes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 24:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 24:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bradley Barnes! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Key clinches with his opponent.
Key stalling.
Key stalling.
Wright is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Key is defending well for now.
Key leaning his opponent against the cage.
Key blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Key.
Wright wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Key will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wright up against the cage.
Key is working Wright over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Key blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wright tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Key throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wrights head.
Key lands a left hand.
Key blocks a body shot from Wright.
Wright tries to break free but Key pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Key.
Key holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC2#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wright tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Key tries to keep at a distance but Wright has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wright wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Key has him pressed against the cage.
Wright drops down looking for an ankle pick but Key pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wright fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Key gets a clinch.
Wright dodges an elbow strike from Key.
#BC2#
Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Key gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Key takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Key manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Key seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Key stalling.
#T2#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Key.
Key throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Key.
Wright has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Key after a bit of a struggle.
Key is pushing Wright up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tomas Key.#CL#
Key closes the distance and pushes Wright back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Key lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wright jumps guard but Key stands there with Wright around his waist. Wright gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tomas Key has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Wright.
Key tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wright avoids it.
Key lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Key throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wright blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice left hand lands by Key.
Key throws an elbow that misses.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Key comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Key just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wright's brow.
Key scores with a shot to the side of Wright's head.
Key gets underhooks to prevent Wright's takedown attempt.
Wright taking a breather.
Key lands with a light punch inside.
Key works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wright is trying to force a seperation but Key has the dominant position.
Wright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Key's elbow.
Wright tries to break the clinch but Key is controlling the position.
Wright has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Key avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Key controlling the action here for a moment.
Still in the clinch, Key scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
Wright using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Key has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Key lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Key using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wright has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Key lands a nice uppercut.
Key taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Key misses with a knee strike.
Key tries to land knees in the clinch but Wright avoids the damage to the body.
Key throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wright blocks it with crossed arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Key.
#BC2#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Key fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wright doesn't manage to clinch there - Key circles away.
Key finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tomas Key dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
Key closes the distance and clinches.
Wright wants to stall.
Wright is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Key is defending well.
Key blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Key has Wright pushed against the cage.
Key on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wright tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Key looking to throw knees to the head but Wright is blocking nicely.
Wright swings wildly with an uppercut but Key uses good head movement to avoid it.
Key lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright has Key pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Key manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tomas Key has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Wright.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Key.
Key lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Key.
Key is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wright can do to turn this around?#T1#
Key lands a hook that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Wright can't break the clinch.
Wright lands a hook to the side of the head.
Key just leaning against Wright, taking a breather.
Key lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A bit of stalling here from Key.
Wright is pushing Key up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wright is trying to stall.
A short body shot lands from Key as the two fighters clinch.
Wright lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Key.
Key lands with a short shot to the head.
Key lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Key scores with a shoulder strike.
Key stalling.
Tomas Key has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2##BC2#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Key closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Key.
Key avoiding damage.
Wright blocks an elbow strike from Key.
Key throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Key keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wright's efforts to push away.
Key lands a right hand.
Wright working aggressively here.
Wright misses with some punches.
Wright's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Key lands with a short shot to the head.
Key taking a breather. #T3#
Key working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Key lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Key stalls.
Wright tries to pull guard but Key won't allow it.
Wright is looking to break free of the clinch but Key has double underhooks.
Key on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Come on Key - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wright looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wright can't get the takedown.
Wright blocks an elbow strike from Key.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Wright tries to clinch but Key moves out of range.
Key half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Key throws a wild body kick that Wright sees coming a mile off.
Some wild striking there from Wright.
Key tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wright swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Wright closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Key taking a breather.
Wright tries to work over Key's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from Key.
Key lands a shoulder strike.
Wright looking for a takedown.
Wright is breathing heavily.
Key prevents Wright from breaking the clinch.
Wright is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Key is working Wright over against the cage.
Wright tries a body shot but Key blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tomas Key dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Key throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wright is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Key circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wright tries to score a power double leg takedown but Key sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wright somewhat.
Wright throws a sloppy head kick and Key moves out of range easily.
Key swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Key avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Key closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wright throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wright on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wright fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Key.
A short body shot lands from Key as the two fighters clinch.
Wright takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Key slows down the pace here.
Key tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T1#
Wright blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Key keeps control of Wright as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Key stalling in the clinch.
Key stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Key is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright is looking to clinch but Key is avoiding it.
#CL#
Wright gets tackled into the cage by Key. Key maintains the clinch.
Wright tries to pull guard but Key forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Tomas Key has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Wright.
Wright dodges an elbow strike from Key.
Key stalling in the clinch.
Wright misses with a punch to the body.
Key lands a right hand. #T2#
Wright stalling in the clinch.
Key lands with a right to the head.
Key throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Key pushes Wright back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Key lands a nice shot to the body.
Key is struggling to control the position.
A frustrated look appears on Wright's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wright is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Key to keep the fight standing.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Key.
Key gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
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!
Key using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wright has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wright being controlled against the cage.
Key lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Key keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wright's efforts to push away.
Key misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wright is trying hard to land a takedown here. Key sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wright tries to clinch there but Key circles away.
Wright tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tomas Key seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Key rushes Wright and presses him up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wright tries to break the clinch but Key is controlling the position.
Key is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Key misses with a knee to the head. #T4#
Wright tries to pull guard but Key forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Key.
Key effectively controlling the action here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A short right from Key.
Wright wants to get back to striking at distance but Key won't allow it.
Wright throws an elbow that misses.
Key lands a right hand.
Wright is trying to pull guard but Key has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Key.
Key tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right from Key on the inside.
Leon Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tomas Key is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Key throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tomas Key showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Key, 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomas Key! |
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