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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Morales throws a nice head kick!
Tom Morales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Morales tries to keep at a distance but White has taken the fight into the clinch.
White is pushing Morales up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD2#
White pulls Morales into guard.
White scores with a short punch from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morales postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
White keeping moving, preventing Morales from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
White throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
White keeping moving, preventing Morales from controlling successfully.
Morales wanted to stand there but White had control of the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
White wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Morales drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
White pulls Morales in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Morales drops back looking for a leg! White is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White manages to kick Morales off! Morales jumps back into White's guard. #T2#
Morales is looking to pass into half guard but White pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now White is in guard.#REVB#
White keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Morales's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells White's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
White works over Morales with some ground and pound from guard.
White throws a big elbow that misses.
White looking to pass the guard.
White connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
White working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
White scoring with punches to the head and body.
White lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Morales controls White momentarily but White frees himself.
Morales is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Morales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White landing some decent shots from guard.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Morales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White lands a couple of digs.#T4#
White keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Morales's head.
White works over Morales with some ground and pound from guard.
White trying to control but Morales is working from the bottom.
White won't allow Morales to sweep him here.
White distracts Morales with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Morales is trying to control the position from the bottom.
White must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
White stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morales swivels though and keeps the full guard.
White lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Morales is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Morales keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shane White dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD#
Morales shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. White manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Shane White has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Morales got a little sloppy there for a moment and White has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Morales has managed to get both his arms back between White's legs - danger averted.#SU#
Morales stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD#
Morales scores with a takedown into White's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales wants to stand but White is controlling his posture from full guard.
White keeping moving, preventing Morales from controlling successfully. #T1#
White looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Morales is fighting to break White's control of his arms but White is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
White is continuing to stall.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Morales wanted to stand there but White had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL2#
White clinches.
Morales gets underhooks to prevent White's takedown attempt.
Morales scores a nice knee to the body.
Morales is trying to break free.#TD#
Morales has hold of one of White's legs. White is fighting the takedown attempt but Morales gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
White manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Morales can't break the clinch.
#T3#
White can't get the takedown.
#TD#
Morales is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. White can't fight it off and eventually Morales manages to take the fight to the floor. White looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Morales trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
White utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Morales passes White's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
White is looking to control Morales's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can White avoid being mounted?#T4#
Morales looks to land a strike but White avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
White is pulling down on Morales's head. It's preventing any offense from Morales, at least for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The adventures of White the control monster continue. Boring.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Morales dominated that second round.
That's time! Morales's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD#
Morales shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Morales showed some decent athleticism there.
White is doing well to control the position and prevent Morales from advancing to side control.
Morales is keen to just control but White is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales is thwarting White's attempts to control the position.
White keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T1#
White wants to get back to full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Morales blocks the strikes from White.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
White tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Morales defends well and White ends up having to push Morales into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
White feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
White wants to pass the guard but Morales is keeping the position.
White keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Morales's head.#T2#
White throwing strikes but missing.
Morales has momentary wrist control but White slips an elbow through the middle.
Morales is trying to control the position from the bottom.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Morales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morales preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Morales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morales has momentary wrist control but White slips an elbow through the middle.#T3##ES#
Morales has his feet on White's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
White shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morales has momentary wrist control but White slips an elbow through the middle.
White lands a couple of decent looking shots.
White lands a couple of elbows.
White is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
White connects with a couple of short punches.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Morales is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Morales working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
White is pulling down on Morales's head. It's preventing any offense from Morales, at least for the moment.
White tries to land a sweep but no joy.
White has his hands on Morales's head, controlling the position.
Morales stands and throws White's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tom Morales.
I think Morales has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tom Morales! |
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Event:
EFL Live | 1
Date: Oct 07, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Kimura shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. White is trying to defend but Kimura finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
White keeping control of the position.
Kimura not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kimura trying to mount his opponent but White defends it. #SUB2#
Kimura seems to be working for a kimura but White defends the submission attempt.
White knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kimura on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kimura is thwarting White's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Kimura is working for a submission of some sort.
#T1#
White has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kimura is working away from the top position though.
White desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB#
White looking for submissions off his back.
White is pressing down on Kimura's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
White controlling the position.
White keeping moving, preventing Kimura from controlling successfully.
White pulls Kimura in close to his closed guard and prevents Kimura from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kimura has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of White is proving hard to escape from.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as White holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
White drives through with a takedown into guard. #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
White working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
White avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
White trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells White's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Kimura looking for a guillotine here but White defends easily.
#SUB2#
Kimura is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
White is in close to Kimura's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Kimura working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
White wants to control from the top but Kimura keeps moving. #T4##SUB2#
Kimura looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Kimura working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kimura looks winded!
White scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kimura will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
White stands up over Kimura, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kimura has momentary wrist control but White slips an elbow through the middle.
White advances to half guard.
White tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kimura knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
White lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jin Kimura will probably get the nod.
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##TD#
White shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. White showed some decent athleticism there.
White lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
White is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
White scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kimura wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
White trying to control from half guard but Kimura is working away.
Kimura on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1#
White wants to stand up but Kimura manages to regain full guard. #SUB2#
Kimura looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Kimura is looking for a triangle but White pushes his legs off easily.
Our spies down at at Ocean Ripples inform us that Kimura has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
White lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
White makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Shane White overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
White content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
White makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kimura throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
White postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kimura can't keep his opponent in guard - White advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
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. White connects with a nice short shot to Kimura's temple. #ROC#Kimura is rocked!#T2#
White content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kimura trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
White is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
White looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kimura is still in real trouble! Can White finish him?
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
White passes to full mount!
Kimura seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kimura gets back to half guard.
White is looking to take a break and control but Kimura is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kimura is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of White's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take White's back!
You can see the frustration on White's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T3##SUB2#
Kimura is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. White knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften White for a finish.
Kimura is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Kimura tightening his grip on White, looking for the choke.
Kimura avoiding White 's attempts to control his hands.
White is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kimura is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
Kimura misses with punches from the back.
White is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Kimura working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Kimura throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
White needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Kimura trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#SUB2#
Kimura has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jin Kimura will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Kimura closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Kimura tries to stand but White is controlling his head.
White avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Kimura.
White tries to buck Kimura off but Kimura is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
White on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if White tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Kimura is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
White trying to control but Kimura postures up.
#T1#
White is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Kimura sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. White defending well though.
White is looking to get back to is feet but Kimura passes into side control.
#SU2#
Kimura stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Kimura shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. White is trying to defend but Kimura finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
White blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kimura. #T2##ES#
White kicks off Kimura and gets to his feet. #TD#
White dives in and scores a takedown into Kimura's guard.
Kimura has momentary wrist control but White slips an elbow through the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Kimura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Kimura looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kimura takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
White distracts Kimura with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
White cracks Kimura with a solid left hand.
White not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Kimura looking for a guillotine here but White defends easily.
#T3#
White is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
White looking to pass the guard.
White lands a couple of digs.
White with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Kimura had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White defends it easily.
White postures up and lands a big shot to Kimura's brow.
White makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
White drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4#
White stands up over Kimura, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
White wants to control from the top but Kimura keeps moving. #SUB2#
White content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Kimura has locked up a guillotine! Kimura's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? White is holding on here and Kimura must be using up a lot of energy. White has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Kimura gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jin Kimura!
Jin Kimura thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
EFL 1: Glez Vs Morell
Date: Sep 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Sani tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but White paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sani wants to clinch but White slips to the side
and White counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sani is looking to clinch but White is avoiding it.
Sani tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and White counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sani won't be happy with that.
Sani sneaks out the side door and pushes White away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Nneka Sani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
White shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sani lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
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!#CL#
Sani has White up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Sani is fighting off a takedown attempt but White is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Sani to the mat. Sani regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
White throws a strike but Sani rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Sani in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
White keeping full guard, as Sani tries to pass. #T1#
White seems keen to control Sani's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sani trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
White manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sani manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
White trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
White working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sani keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
White landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
White works a leg free and moves into half guard.
White is trying to control. Sani wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
White prevents Sani from improving his position.
White sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sani defending well though.
White is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
White passes to side control.
White working the body and head with strikes.
White lands a nice forearm strike.
White grinds an elbow into Sani's temple. #T3#
Sani is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
White working the ground and pound.
White scores with punches from side control.
Sani is breathing heavily.
White tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
White scores with punches from side control.
White cracks Sani with a big right hand but Sani just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
White is working Sani over with some ground and pound from side control.
White cracks Sani with an elbow. That is naaassty.#CUT2#It looks like Nneka Sani has been cut.
White scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sani to see if he's OK.
White in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sani is not content to let White control the position. #T4#
White lands some shots froms side control.#SU2#
White decides to stand back up. White steps back and let's Sani get back to his feet.#TD2#
White gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sani sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
White wants to pass the guard but Sani is defending well.
White looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
White is looking for a kimura but Sani is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White to get the leverage. #SUB2#
White is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sani taking some punishment here, with White in his half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shane White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nneka Sani's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Sani blocks a head kick by White.
An attempted straight right counter from Sani misses the target.
White looks to land a combination but Sani avoids it well.
Sani throws a counter high kick but White was just alert enough to avoid it.
Sani tries to clinch there but White circles away.
Sani throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and White decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sani's guard.
Sani manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Sani wants to clinch.#CL2#
White has managed to clinch.
Sani gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from White.
#TD2#
White has hold of one of Sani's legs. Sani is fighting the takedown attempt but White gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#T1#
Sani is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst White is controlling him.
White looking to pass the guard.
White postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
White is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sani is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Sani looking to pass the guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sani wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
White controlling Sani's posture.
Sani advances position into side control!
An elbow from Sani crashes against the mat.
You can see the frustration on White's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Sani tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sani has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Sani is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, White has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3##SUB#
Sani tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
White is trying to get back to half guard.
Sani misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
White is looking for a sweep.
White is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
White is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sani's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
White is trying to stand up here but Sani is controlling him well.
White manages to get to full guard.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet.
White controlling Sani's posture.
Sani trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shane White has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sani in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shane White will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nneka Sani'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. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Sani has White up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Sani breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Sani clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Sani gets control of White's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sani will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sani utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
White throwing strikes from guard but Sani blocks nicely.
White with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White trying to control but Sani is working from the bottom. #T1#
White working some strikes from top position.
White looking to pass the guard.
White wants to control from the top but Sani keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
White working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sani's head.
White is in close to Sani's body, working some short punches and elbows.
White landing with the ground and pound.
White wants to control from the top but Sani keeps moving.
White is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2#
White scoring with punches to the head and body.
White chips away with some ground and pound.
White must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
White looking to sit in guard and control but Sani gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
White seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sani trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
White trying to control the position.
White lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Sani is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Sani keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
White wants to control from the top but Sani keeps moving.
White controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
White keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sani's head.
White postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
White working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
White lands a couple of digs.
White landing some decent shots from guard.
White distracts Sani with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sani works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
White wants to control from the top but Sani keeps moving.
White working some strikes from top position.
White lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
White landing some decent shots from guard.
White is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shane White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got White winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane White! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1163 Round 1
Date: Aug 27, 2023 |
#R1#
White takes one on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Shane White has been cut.
Igwe scores with a nice head shot.#KD2#
Igwe feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends White sprawling to the canvas! White rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Igwe finish him?!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
White looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
White working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
White with a nice head shot there.
White missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Igwe has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Igwe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
White might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
White loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
White cracks Igwe with a solid left hand.#T1#
Igwe has White pulled in close to control his posture.
White in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
White drops back looking for a leg! Igwe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Igwe manages to kick White off! White jumps back into Igwe's guard.
White postures up in Igwe's guard and throws a big left but Igwe blocks it.
White missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
White throwing strikes from guard but Igwe blocks nicely.
White lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
White makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Igwe can't keep his opponent in guard - White advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
White thows a huge punch but Igwe dodges it nicely.
White 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.
White moves nicely into side control.
Igwe is working to avoid the ground and pound but White connects with a decent elbow.
Igwe is trying to improve his position.
Igwe on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
White misses with the ground and pound.
White wants to lay and pray for a moment but Igwe keeps working.
Sloppy strikes there by White.#T3#
White is chipping away with strikes.
White in side control, throwing shots but Igwe defends.
White misses with the ground and pound.
Igwe wants to control but White postures up.
White scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Igwe to see if he's OK.
White creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Igwe sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB#
White wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Igwe, who protects the arm well.
White is chipping away with strikes.
White misses with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Igwe parries the strikes from White easily there. White is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Igwe to escape.
White scoring with punches from side control.
Igwe struggling a bit here.
Igwe tries to buck White off but White is having none of it.#T4#
White in side control, throwing shots but Igwe defends.
White in side control lands a decent elbow.
White misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Igwe can't do much from the bottom here.
Igwe tries to buck White off but White is having none of it.
White in side control, throwing shots but Igwe defends.
Igwe is trying to control White's posture but White avoids it.
Igwe is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
White wants to control but Igwe is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shane White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shane White's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Igwe lands a nice shot that snaps White's head back.
White on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Igwe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Whites jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Igwe moves into range and connects with a jab.
White changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Igwe tries to avoid it but White manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Igwe to the ground. Igwe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
White takes one to the chin there.#CUT2#Shane White's cut is getting worse.#KD2#
Igwe feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends White sprawling to the canvas! White rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Igwe finish him?!
#ROC2#White is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Igwe connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks White out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ogunkeye Igwe! |
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