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Event:
Gillesespie vs Maker Money #24
Date: Dec 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Solano tries to clinch up but Wheeler circles away and keeps his distance.
Wheeler was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A jab from Wheeler finds it's way through Solano's defenses.
Wheeler definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Solano tries to land a body kick
and Wheeler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD#
Wheeler lands a left and a right that sends Solano crashing to the canvas! Wheeler dives into mount looking to finish!#CUT#It looks like Justin Solano has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wheeler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Solano is looking to escape.
Solano is trying desperately to improve position.
Solano holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Wheeler tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Solano really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wheeler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Solano wants to hold on but Wheeler pushes him away.#T1#
Wheeler lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wheeler sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Wheeler 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.#SUB#
Wheeler working for a guillotine from mount but Solano is in no mood to give up.
Wheeler tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wheeler thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Solano can do anything to dispel that myth.
Solano tries to lock up and control but Wheeler gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Solano is working to get back to half guard.
#T2#
Solano is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wheeler throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Solano because Wheeler loaded up on that one.
Wheeler content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Wheeler is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Solano is surviving well by controlling Wheeler's body position as best he can.
Solano is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Solano is looking to improve his position but Wheeler isn't that keen on the idea.
Wheeler controlling the pace for now.
A nice elbow there by Wheeler.
Solano looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3#
Wheeler wants to control the pace but Solano is squirming around nicely.
Wheeler throwing strikes here but Solano is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Wheeler lands a heavy elbow.
Solano is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Solano is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wheeler controlling his opponent.
Solano is trying desperately to improve position.#T4#
Solano tries to lock up and control but Wheeler gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wheeler throwing strikes here but Solano is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Solano is wriggling around trying to escape.
Solano tries to hold on but Wheeler postures up.
Wheeler content just to control the position here.
Wheeler has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wheeler thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Wheeler tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Solano wants to hold on but Wheeler pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rylan Wheeler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Justin Solano's cut.
That's time! Wheeler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Solano tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wheeler defends well and Solano ends up having to push Wheeler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Wheeler was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A head kick by Solano misses
letting Wheeler counter with a right hand.
Rylan Wheeler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wheeler lands a nice shot that snaps Solano's head back.
Solano throws a low kick but Wheeler moves out of range easily.
Wheeler scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Solano. Wheeler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wheeler looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Solano misses the target.
Justin Solano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Solano looks to score with a jab to the body but Wheeler is just out of range.
As Solano looks to move away, Wheeler throws a big counter combo but Solano just gets out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wheeler looks to land a combination but Solano avoids it well.
Wheeler dips to his left and cracks Solano with an uppercut!
Nice shot lands for Wheeler.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Solano misses with a wild body shot.
Wheeler is looking for a counter combo.#T1#
Solano takes one to the chin there.
A head kick by Solano misses
and Solano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#Solano is rocked!
Solano dodges the punch combination from Wheeler.
Solano is still on wobbly legs! Can Wheeler finish him?
Solano thows a leg kick but Wheeler checks it
and Wheeler counters with a nice uppercut.
Solano throws a sloppy head kick and Wheeler moves out of range easily.
Wheeler was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Solano seems to have recovered his senses.
Wheeler misses with the combination.
Solano misses with a double jab
and Wheeler counters with a nice body shot.
Wheeler lands with a good body shot.
No joy there for Wheeler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wheeler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Solano can do to turn this around?#T2#
Solano misses with a shot to the body #KD#
and Wheeler counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Solano down! Wheeler is looking to finish but Solano is intelligently defending himself.
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!#SUB2#
Solano is looking for a triangle but Wheeler pushes his legs off easily.
Solano is breathing heavily.
Wheeler controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Solano holds on and takes a little breather.
Wheeler controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wheeler continues to stall.
Wheeler with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Wheeler passes Solano's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wheeler passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Solano!
Solano can't escape the position.
Wheeler sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Solano tries to hold on but Wheeler pushes him away. #SUB#
Wheeler is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Solano is surviving well by controlling Wheeler's body position as best he can.
Solano really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wheeler punching from mount but Solano doing a good job of avoiding damage. #SUB#
Wheeler has control of Solano's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Solano regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The referee warns Solano that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rylan Wheeler dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Justin Solano's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##TD2#
Solano dives in and scores a takedown into Wheeler's guard.
Wheeler is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Wheeler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Solano defending well though.
Wheeler is trying to control the action in half guard but Solano is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wheeler is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Solano punching from the bottom.
Solano tries to roll over but Wheeler keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solano tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Wheeler has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Wheeler controlling from the full mount. #T1#
Solano tries to lock up and control but Wheeler gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Wheeler has hold of Solano's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Solano manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB#
Wheeler looking to secure an arm triangle but Solano defends it well. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Solano is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wheeler looking to control and managing it successfully.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Wheeler.
Solano avoids a series of strikes thrown by Wheeler.
Solano wants to control but Wheeler is having none of it.#T3#
Wheeler content just to control the position here.
Wheeler continues to hold on tight.#SUB#
Wheeler has hold of Solano's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Solano manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Wheeler sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Wheeler controlling his opponent.
Wheeler throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Solano because Wheeler loaded up on that one. #T4#
Solano is squirming around, avoiding Wheeler's attempts to control the action.
Wheeler unloads with some shots from mount but Solano bucks and avoids them well.
Wheeler tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wheeler looking to control but Solano is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wheeler controlling the position easily from mount.
Justin Solano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rylan Wheeler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rylan Wheeler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rylan Wheeler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wheeler 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rylan Wheeler! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2022 |
#R1#
Backchatter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Solano defends it nicely.#CL2#
Solano has taken the fight to the clinch.
Backchatter can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Backchatter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Solano jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Backchatter walks away with a smile on his face. Solano gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Solano.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solano lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Backchatter is working to avoid the ground and pound but Solano connects with a decent elbow. #SUB2#
Solano is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Backchatter is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1##SUB2#
Solano thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Solano looks up at the clock and then as Backchatter takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Solano smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SU2#
Solano has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Backchatter shoots and misses #TD2#
and Solano counters with a nice double leg into side control. Backchatter won't be happy with that.
Solano is chipping away with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Solano controls the position from side control.
Solano advances to full mount. #T2##SUB2#
Solano looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Solano sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Solano working the ground and pound effectively.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Solano takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Solano lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Solano controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Solano looking to secure an arm triangle but Backchatter defends it well.
Solano has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Backchatter's face.
Backchatter gets back to half guard.#SU2#
Solano decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #T4#
Backchatter tries for a takedown but Solano sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Talkative Backchatter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Backchatter checks a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Backchatter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Backchatter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Solano sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Backchatter somewhat.
Solano moves in looking to clinch but Backchatter pushes him off.
Backchatter thinks about countering with a body kick.
Backchatter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Solano moves in looking to clinch but Backchatter pushes him off.
Solano tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Backchatter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Solano throws a head kick that misses
and Backchatter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Backchatter slips a jab and a cross from Solano.
Solano stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Solano wants it to stay on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Solano dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Solano drives through with a takedown into guard.
Backchatter is wriggling around but Solano manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR##SU2#
Solano escapes and gets back to his feet.
Backchatter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Solano is fending him off so far but Backchatter persists. Nope, Solano circles away and we're back to standing.
Solano lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Backchatter shoots and misses #TD2#
and Solano counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Backchatter tries to get to full guard but Solano has control of the leg.
Solano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Solano slows the pace down in half guard.
Backchatter is in trouble now - Solano has advanced to mount! #T1#
Solano fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Solano in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
BOOM! Solano connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#SUB2#
Solano looking for a guillotine from mount but Backchatter is having none of it.
Solano looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Solano working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Solano working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Solano sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Backchatter taking shots to the head.
Solano controlling his opponent.
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!
Solano has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Backchatter's face.
#T3#
Solano takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Backchatter is wriggling around trying to escape.
Solano controlling the pace for now.
Justin Solano has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Solano stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Backchatter has a takedown stuffed.
As Backchatter backs off Solano throws a huge counter combo but Backchatter manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Talkative Backchatter. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
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.
Solano looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Backchatter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Solano feints the counter takedown.
Backchatter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD2#
and Solano counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Solano lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SU2#
Solano stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Backchatter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Solano throws a big counter head kick but Backchatter avoids it with no problem.
Backchatter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Solano but Solano pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Solano tries to clinch up but Backchatter circles away and keeps his distance.
Solano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Talkative Backchatter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Solano instigates a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Solano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Backchatter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Solano sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Backchatter somewhat.
Solano looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Solano lands a slapping body shot.
Backchatter tries to bum rush Solano with a series of wild strikes but Solano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Solano unleashes a big counter combination but Backchatter bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Solano scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Backchatter on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solano trying to mount his opponent but Backchatter defends it. #SUB2#
Solano seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Solano working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1#
Solano keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Solano takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Backchatter taking some punishment here, with Solano in his half guard.
Backchatter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Solano controlling the action here.
Solano is continuing to stall.
Solano lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
Solano is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SU2#
Solano decides to return to a standing position. #TD2#
Solano drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Solano is staying tight to Backchatter's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB2#
Solano looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T3#
Backchatter taking punishment in the form of punches.
Solano lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Backchatter down.
Backchatter tries to improve position but can't.
Backchatter is trying to escape the position but Solano is controlling the position.
Solano advances nicely into full mount.
Solano controlling his opponent. #T4#
Solano landing punches. #SUB2#
Solano looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Solano controlling from the full mount.
Solano with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Solano working for a submission but Backchatter is keeping him at bay.
Solano controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Solano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Solano 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 Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Solano! |
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