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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2022 |
#R1#
Quill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Da Silva but Da Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A counter left hand to the body from Da Silva misses its target.
Quill looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Da Silva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL#
Da Silva has Quill up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Da Silva has Quill pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Da Silva pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Quill tumbling to the mat - Da Silva dives into Quill's guard.
Da Silva not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva'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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Da Silva throwing strikes but missing. #SU#
Da Silva stands and steps away. Quill gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Da Silva scores with a hook to the body. Quill takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Quill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Da Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Da Silva throwing a counter right hand but Quill manages to avoid it.
Quill defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Da Silva.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Quill 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.
Quill fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
Da Silva darts in and clinches Quill up against the cage.#T2##TD#
Da Silva gets control of Quill's arms and successfully pulls guard. Da Silva will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Da Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Da Silva pulls Quill in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Da Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Quill doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Quill manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Da Silva has control of Quill's left arm, preventing Quill from doing any damage.
Da Silva keeping full guard, as Quill tries to pass.
Da Silva is pulling down on Quill's head. It's preventing any offense from Quill, at least for the moment.#T3##SUB#
Da Silva has his foot on Quill's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Quill works his way back into a safe position though.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Quill postures up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Da Silva clinches up against the cage.
Da Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
Da Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Quill pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cleitinho Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Da Silva is defended easily by Quill.
Quill tries to counter with a clinch but Da Silva shakes him off and moves away.
Tanner Quill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Silva avoids the body shot from Quill.
#T4##CL#
Quill tries to keep at a distance but Da Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Da Silva decides to pull guard.
Quill is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Quill trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Silva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Da Silva can't keep his opponent in guard - Quill advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Quill is pressing down on Da Silva's thigh, looking to free his foot. Da Silva is holding on for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cleitinho Da Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Da Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Da Silva keeps Quill at a distance using the push kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Da Silva.
A slapping leg kick lands for Da Silva.
#CL#
Da Silva pushes Quill up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Da Silva jumps guard.
Da Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Da Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quill can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva is pulling down on Quill's head. It's preventing any offense from Quill, at least for the moment.
Quill is breathing heavily.#T1#
Quill scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Da Silva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Quill defends well.
Da Silva wants to stand up but Quill is controlling him.
Da Silva wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Quill is now in half guard. #SUB2#
Da Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Quill.
Da Silva is doing well to control the position and prevent Quill from advancing to side control.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Quill wants to pass the guard but Da Silva is defending well.
Quill not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Da Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Da Silva is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Da Silva manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3#
Da Silva keeping moving, preventing Quill from controlling successfully.
Da Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Quill on the ground.
Quill slips nicely into half guard.
Da Silva pushes Quill off but Quill dives into side control.
Da Silva struggling a bit here.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Da Silva is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Da Silva works his way to full guard. Good work.
Da Silva trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Da Silva is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Quill shoots in but Da Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Quill leaves Da Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Cleitinho Da Silva will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Da Silva checks a low kick from Quill.
Quill avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD#
Da Silva drives through with a takedown into guard.
Quill wants to get back to his feet but Da Silva passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Da Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Da Silva in particular looking to stall.
Quill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cleitinho Da Silva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1##SUB#
Da Silva wants to work for an arm triangle but Quill is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Quill is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Da Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Quill doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Da Silva.
Da Silva controlling the action here.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Quill regains full guard. Nicely done.
Quill throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SUB2#
Da Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Da Silva postures up in Quill's guard and throws a big left but Quill blocks it.
Da Silva engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Da Silva is pushing down on Quill's leg trying to pass to half guard. Quill is fighting to maintain full guard but Da Silva has managed to sneak the leg through.
Da Silva trying to mount his opponent but Quill defends it. #SU#
Da Silva escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL#
Quill gets tackled into the cage by Da Silva. Da Silva maintains the clinch.
Quill fails to pull guard.
Da Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Quill pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Da Silva with the inside leg kick. #T4##CL#
Da Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Da Silva.#BC#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Da Silva moves into the clinch.
Da Silva is stalling here.
Da Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Quill prevents it.
Da Silva keeps control of Quill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Quill has had enough of the clinch but Da Silva keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Da Silva breaks from the clinch.
Tanner Quill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cleitinho Da Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Quill sprawls well. Quill wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cleitinho Da Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Da Silva 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cleitinho Da Silva! |
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Event:
TD 1: Open the Dome
Date: Oct 07, 2022 |
#R1#
Quill misses with a head kick.
It looked like Daiz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quill looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Daiz looks to land a right hand but Quill moved out of range.
Quill tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Daiz.
Daiz leaves Quill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Daiz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Quill shoots in looking for a takedown. Daiz tries to sprawl out of it but Quill keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Daiz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daiz throws a jab but it's blocked by Quill.
Quill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Daiz as he avoids it easily.
Daiz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nack Daiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanner Quill.
Nice defenses there by Quill.#T1#
Daiz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daiz throws a hook but Quill avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Daiz misses.
Quill slaps away a takedown attempt from Daiz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Quill tries to clinch but Daiz moves out of range.
Daiz throwing a counter right hand but Quill manages to avoid it.
Daiz scores with a punch to the head.
Daiz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Quill slips a straight right by Daiz.#T2#
Daiz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quill.
Daiz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quill manages to avoid it.
Daiz misses with a straight right.
Quill avoids the body shot from Daiz.
Daiz throws out a loose jab but Quill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quill wants to counter the offense by Daiz and move into the clinch position.
Quill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daiz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Quill.
Daiz is looking to counter punch.
Daiz throws a lazy right hand but Quill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tanner Quill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Daiz lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Quill has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Quill and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Quill tries to counter with a clinch but Daiz shakes him off and moves away.#T3#
Daiz is looking to clinch.
Daiz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Quill checks it well.
Quill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daiz.
We've been informed that Quill has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Quill goes for a double leg but Daiz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Daiz continues to drive forward.
A little feinted left hand from Daiz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Daiz throws the left hand but Quill avoids the punch easily.
Daiz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Quill sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Daiz somewhat.#TD#
Daiz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half 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.#T4#
Daiz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Daiz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Daiz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Daiz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Daiz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nack Daiz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Daiz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Daiz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Daiz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Daiz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quill keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daiz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Daiz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Quill is breathing heavily.#T1#
Quill wants to get back to full guard.
Daiz is keen to just control but Quill is a slippery customer.
Quill taking some punishment here, with Daiz in his half guard.
Daiz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Quill defending well though.
Daiz slips a nice elbow through Quill's hands, connecting with Quill's forehead.
Daiz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Daiz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Daiz slows the pace down in half guard.
Daiz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quill can do to turn this around?#T2#
Daiz working Quill over with strikes.
Daiz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Daiz prevents Quill from improving his position.
Daiz trying to control from half guard but Quill is working away.
Daiz controlling the action here.
Daiz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Quill defending well though.
Quill avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Daiz. #T3#
Daiz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Daiz is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Quill blocking the ground and pound attempt from Daiz.
Daiz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Quill on the ground.
Daiz scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Daiz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Quill blocking the ground and pound attempt from Daiz.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Daiz lands a nice short elbow.
Daiz is looking to advance position but Quill won't allow it.
Daiz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Daiz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Daiz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Daiz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Quill won't allow Daiz to pass to mount.
Nack Daiz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Well, if Daiz is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Quill blocking the ground and pound attempt from Daiz.
Daiz thows a huge punch but Quill dodges it nicely.
Still in half guard, Daiz seems content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Daiz thows a huge punch but Quill dodges it nicely.
Quill keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daiz controlling the action here.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nack Daiz dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Daiz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daiz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quill.
Daiz doesn't manage to clinch there - Quill circles away.
Quill shoots in looking for a takedown. Daiz tries to sprawl out of it but Quill keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Daiz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Daiz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daiz sets himself, and Quill steps forward looking for the clinch! Daiz avoids it this time.
Quill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quill throws a nice looking combination but Daiz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daiz tries to counter by clinching up but Quill breaks away and moves out of range.
Quill avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Daiz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Horrible takedown attempt by Quill or perhaps it was just good defense by Daiz, which made it look bad.
Daiz misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Daiz clinches with his opponent.
Daiz tries to land knees in the clinch but Quill avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Daiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quill goes for a double leg but Daiz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Daiz continues to drive forward.
Nack Daiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanner Quill.
Daiz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Quill circles away.#T2#
Quill displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daiz throws out the jab.
Daiz swinging wildly here.
Quill ducks under a wild hook from Daiz.
Quill wants to counter with a clinch but Daiz pushes him away.
Daiz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Quill looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Daiz went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Daiz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Daiz. Quill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quill takes one to the chin there.
Quill throws a lazy right hand but Daiz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daiz is looking for a counter combo.
Quill throws a nice looking combination but Daiz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daiz is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Quill.
Daiz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Quill avoids it really well and circles away.
Daiz doesn't manage to clinch there - Quill circles away.
Quill throws a lazy body kick
and Daiz counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Daiz misses with a wild body shot.
Daiz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daiz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quill.
Nack Daiz is winning the standup battle so far.
Daiz misses with a two punch combination.
Daiz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daiz sets himself, and Quill steps forward looking for the clinch! Daiz avoids it this time.
Nack Daiz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Daiz as he avoids it easily.
Daiz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Daiz misses with a looping right.
Tanner Quill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quill gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nack Daiz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Daiz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nack Daiz! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Quill. #CUT2#It looks like Kwontum Fizzix has been cut.
Quill throws a series of punches but Fizzix moves out of range.
Quill fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fizzix avoids it really well and circles away.
Fizzix attempts a counter takedown but Quill avoids it well and moves away.
Quill fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Quill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fizzix swivels and escapes.
Fizzix feinted with a counter takedown.
Kwontum Fizzix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanner Quill.
Quill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fizzix but Fizzix pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fizzix attempts a counter takedown but Quill avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fizzix takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Quill is defended easily by Fizzix.
Fizzix changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Fizzix as Quill shoots in.
Fizzix changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Quill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quill is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fizzix sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Quill looks winded!
Quill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fizzix tries to counter with a takedown but Quill is quick to defend against it.
Quill has a takedown stuffed.
Fizzix ducks under a wild hook from Quill.
Quill throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fizzix drops down looking for a counter takedown but Quill sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Quill misses with a straight right.
Fizzix feinted with a counter takedown.
Quill shoots in looking for a takedown. Fizzix tries to sprawl out of it but Quill keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fizzix manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Quill shoots in but Fizzix avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fizzix feinted with a counter takedown.
Quill will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fizzix drops down looking for a counter takedown but Quill sprawls and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quill looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fizzix appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Quill throws a head kick but Fizzix moves out of range.
Quill throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Fizzix counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T3#
Fizzix lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fizzix looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fizzix scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fizzix looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fizzix winds up and cracks Quill with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fizzix lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fizzix is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fizzix is taking a breather. Quill says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fizzix connects with a nice short shot to Quill's temple.
Well, if Fizzix is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T4#
Fizzix lands strikes from half guard.
Fizzix wants to free his trapped foot but Quill is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Quill tries to roll over but Fizzix keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fizzix lands a nice short elbow.
Fizzix looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Quill with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fizzix 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.
Fizzix looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ground and pound from Fizzix.
Fizzix tries to pass the half guard into mount. Quill knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fizzix lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fizzix scoring with strikes to the body and head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quill is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fizzix scores with a couple of nice shots.
Quill is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fizzix scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fizzix slows the pace down in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kwontum Fizzix dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kwontum Fizzix's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Quill or perhaps it was just good defense by Fizzix, which made it look bad.
Quill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fizzix pinned against the cage. Fizzix gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Quill rushes Fizzix and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fizzix tries to pull guard but Quill forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Fizzix pulls Quill into guard.
Quill is fighting to break Fizzix's control of his arms but Fizzix is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Quill postures up in Fizzix's guard and throws a big left but Fizzix blocks it.
Quill throws a big right hand that misses.
Quill wants to control from the top but Fizzix keeps moving.
Fizzix controlling the position.
Fizzix keeping moving, preventing Quill from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fizzix has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Quill tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fizzix swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fizzix tries to counter with a takedown but Quill is quick to defend against it.
Fizzix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quill can do to turn this around?
Quill shoots in and drives through. Fizzix sprawls well.
Fizzix half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kwontum Fizzix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanner Quill.
Quill fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fizzix avoids it really well and circles away.
Quill swings for the body but Fizzix moves out of range.
Quill tries to land a leg kick but Fizzix saw it coming and moves away.
Quill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fizzix swivels and escapes.
Fizzix half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fizzix has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Quill is breathing heavily.
Quill falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Fizzix decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Quill's guard.#T3#
Fizzix stands and throws Quill's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fizzix taking a breather here.
Fizzix lands an elbow.
Quill prevents Fizzix from moving into mount.
Fizzix is working Quill over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fizzix taking a breather here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fizzix'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.
Fizzix cracks Quill with a big right hand but Quill just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Fizzix working the head and body with strikes.
Fizzix controlling the position from side mount.
Fizzix scores with punches from side control. #T4#
Fizzix works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Fizzix working the ground and pound from side control.
Fizzix landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fizzix scores with punches from side control.
Quill is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fizzix cracks Quill with a big elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quill on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Quill is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fizzix taking a breather here.
Fizzix landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You can see the frustration on Quill's face as Fizzix controls the position.
Fizzix has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Fizzix continues to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kwontum Fizzix dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kwontum Fizzix's cut.
That's time! Fizzix's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Quill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quill shoots for a takedown but Fizzix saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fizzix half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tanner Quill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quill throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Quill tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fizzix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quill misses with a body shot.
Fizzix tries to counter with a takedown but Quill is quick to defend against it.
Quill fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fizzix tries to counter with a takedown but Quill is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fizzix circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fizzix is fending him off so far but Quill persists. Nope, Fizzix circles away and we're back to standing.
Kwontum Fizzix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanner Quill.
Quill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Quill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fizzix was well out of range. Poor timing from Quill.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Quill or perhaps it was just good defense by Fizzix, which made it look bad.
Quill shoots in but no luck this time.
Fizzix tries to counter with a takedown but Quill is quick to defend against it.
Quill wants to clinch up but Fizzix keeps it at a distance.
Quill wants to clinch#TD#
and Fizzix counters with a takedown into side control.
Quill taking punishment in the form of punches.
Fizzix landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fizzix landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fizzix landing a few strikes.
Fizzix scoring with punches and elbows.
Quill is trying to escape the position but Fizzix is controlling the position. #T2#
Quill takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fizzix lands a few punches from side control.
Fizzix working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Fizzix lands some shots froms side control.
Fizzix working the body and head with strikes.
Fizzix working the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Fizzix's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Quill takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Fizzix landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
A lull in the action here as Fizzix stalls from top position.
Fizzix landing a few strikes.
Fizzix controlling the position from side mount.
Quill taking punishment in the form of punches.
Quill taking punishment in the form of punches.
#T3#
Fizzix is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Quill will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Fizzix lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Quill down.
Fizzix grinds an elbow into Quill's temple.
Fizzix is putting a hurting on Quill here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fizzix working the head with strikes.
Fizzix is working Quill over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fizzix cracks Quill with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fizzix taking a breather here.
Fizzix works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Quill is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fizzix looks up at the clock and then as Quill takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fizzix smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Quill takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Fizzix scoring with punches and elbows.
Fizzix working the ground and pound.#T4#
Fizzix cracks Quill with a big right hand but Quill just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quill taking a bit of punishment here - Fizzix scoring with strikes.
Fizzix in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Fizzix scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Quill to see if he's OK.
Fizzix works to advance to full mount. Quill defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Fizzix lands a couple of good shots and Quill has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Fizzix has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Quill's body.
Fizzix throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Quill!
Quill covers up after that shot from Fizzix.
Quill is taking damage to the body and head.
Fizzix is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Tanner Quill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kwontum Fizzix is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kwontum Fizzix showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fizzix, 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:26
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kwontum Fizzix!
A very excited looking Kwontum Fizzix made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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