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Event:
HFA 20
Date: Oct 05, 2024 |
#R1# Nice uppercut lands for Mcintyre. That snapped Stanton's head back.
Aryan Mcintyre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Mcintyre pushes Stanton up against the cage in a clinch. Stanton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mcintyre prevents it.
Mcintyre missing with knees to the body.
Mcintyre has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Mcintyre effectively controlling the action here.#BC# Mcintyre breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Mcintyre fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stanton to the ground. Mcintyre is now in Stanton's guard. Mcintyre looking to sit in guard and control but Stanton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Stanton pushing down on Mcintyre's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1# Stanton looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Stanton prevents Mcintyre from improving his position. Stanton stalling. Let's hope that Stanton has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mcintyre is looking to improve his position.
Stanton is taking a breather. Mcintyre 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.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Stanton wants to control but Mcintyre is keeping him busy. Stanton not doing much here.
#SUB# Mcintyre looking for submissions off his back. Mcintyre is looking for a sweep. Stanton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Stanton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Stanton moves into full mount! Mcintyre won't be happy about that! Mcintyre is working to get back to half guard.
Stanton controlling the pace for now. #T3# Stanton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Mcintyre wants to hold on but Stanton pushes him away. Stanton controlling from the full mount. Stanton wants to control the pace but Mcintyre is squirming around nicely. Stanton looks winded! Mcintyre is wriggling around trying to escape.
Stanton tries to control but Mcintyre wriggling away. Stanton controlling from the full mount. Stanton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mcintyre is looking to escape. #T4# Stanton might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mcintyre haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Mcintyre is desperately trying to improve his position but Stanton has a good base and remains in mount. Stanton controlling from the full mount. Mcintyre is squirming around, avoiding Stanton's attempts to control the action. Mcintyre keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mcintyre sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Well, if Stanton 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.
Mcintyre trying to hold on to Stanton's head to control him but Stanton postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Urijah Stanton will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL# Mcintyre closes the distance and clinches. Mcintyre is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Mcintyre will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stanton up against the cage. Mcintyre gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Mcintyre stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcintyre has Stanton pushed against the cage.#T1# A bit of stalling here from Mcintyre.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Aryan Mcintyre.#CL# Mcintyre closes the distance and pushes Stanton back into the cage. Mcintyre has Stanton pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stanton manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Mcintyre is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2# Stanton breaks from the clinch.
#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Stanton enables Mcintyre to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Stanton manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2# Stanton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mcintyre doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mcintyre manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2# Mcintyre is looking to pass into half guard but Stanton pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Stanton is in guard.#REVB##SUB# Mcintyre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stanton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stanton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. We've been informed that Stanton has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB# Mcintyre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stanton is aware though and is defending well. Stanton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Stanton wants to control from the top but Mcintyre keeps moving. Stanton controlling from the top position. #T3# Stanton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. A lull in the action here. Stanton is continuing to stall. Stanton is breathing heavily. Mcintyre is trying to get back to half guard. Stanton trying to control the position but Mcintyre is working away. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Mcintyre is looking to regain half guard here but Stanton keeps moving and retains side control. Stanton just content to control the position. Mcintyre sneaks back into half guard. Mcintyre trying to control here.
Stanton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mcintyre is pressing down on Stanton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aryan Mcintyre dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Mcintyre fails in his attempt to clinch. Stanton tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Mcintyre misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2# and Stanton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Mcintyre slowing the pace effectively. Mcintyre leaning against his opponent.
#TD2# Stanton tightens his grip and picks Mcintyre up, before dumping him to the ground. Mcintyre manages to land in guard. Stanton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Stanton wants to control from the top but Mcintyre keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stanton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB# Mcintyre has his foot on Stanton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stanton works his way back into a safe position though. Stanton looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Mcintyre trying to control the position.
Urijah Stanton has got the better of the ground game so far. Mcintyre keeping moving, preventing Stanton from controlling successfully. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Stanton postures up.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD# Mcintyre bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB# Mcintyre goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Stanton has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mcintyre but great work by Stanton. Stanton is looking to take a break and control but Mcintyre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3# Mcintyre is trying to get back to half guard. Stanton wants to control but Mcintyre is keeping him busy. You can see the frustration on Mcintyre's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Mcintyre is trying to improve his position. Mcintyre is trying to escape the position but Stanton is controlling the position. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Stanton wants to control but Mcintyre is keeping him busy. Stanton remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Mcintyre is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Stanton is looking to take a break and control but Mcintyre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Urijah Stanton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Stanton has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Urijah Stanton! |
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Event:
HFA 14
Date: Aug 24, 2024 |
#R1# Fitzwater scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2# Mcintyre gets a clinch. Fitzwater jumps guard but Mcintyre stands there with Fitzwater around his waist. Fitzwater gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mcintyre lands a hook to the side of the head. Fitzwater wants a takedown but no success here.
Mcintyre is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mcintyre prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dion Fitzwater. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Mcintyre drags the fight down to the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mcintyre holds on and takes a little breather. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Mcintyre is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Mcintyre looking for a guillotine here but Fitzwater defends easily.
#T1# Fitzwater pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mcintyre is keeping the position for now. Fitzwater trying to control but Mcintyre is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Fitzwater is posturing up here but Mcintyre has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Fitzwater tries to roll out but it's too tight and Fitzwater has to tap! Slick submission there by Mcintyre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aryan Mcintyre! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2024 |
#R1# Mcintyre keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2# Mcintyre looking to score a takedown here. Stojnic is defending well but Mcintyre drives through and ends up in Stojnic's guard. Mcintyre won't allow Stojnic to sweep him here. #SU2# Mcintyre gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Stojnic tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mcintyre swivels and escapes.#CL2# Mcintyre darts in and clinches Stojnic up against the cage.#TD2# Mcintyre manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Mcintyre wants to sweep here but Stojnic controlling him for the moment. Stojnic tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcintyre is retaining full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Stojnic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stojnic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Mcintyre wants to get back to his feet but Stojnic is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Our spies down at at Rising Sun Training inform us that Mcintyre has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Mcintyre really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stojnic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mcintyre is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1# Stojnic trying to control but Mcintyre is working from the bottom. Stojnic is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mcintyre is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB# Stojnic is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Stojnic preventing the sweep. Stojnic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mcintyre swivels though and keeps the full guard. Stojnic pushes down on Mcintyre's leg and manages to get into half guard. Mcintyre is staying active underneath Stojnic, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Mcintyre moves into full guard.
Mcintyre trying to keep a closed guard but Stojnic is proving a slippery customer.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mcintyre keeping full guard, as Stojnic tries to pass. Mcintyre wants to sweep but no luck. Stojnic sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mcintyre's guard. Stojnic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2# Mcintyre actively working from the bottom here. Mcintyre looks winded!#SUB# Stojnic is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Stojnic is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stojnic is trying to control. Mcintyre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Stojnic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T3# Mcintyre is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Stojnic is working for a kimura but Mcintyre is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB# Stojnic is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mcintyre defends it well. #SUB# Stojnic is looking for a kimura here.
Stojnic blocks the strikes from Mcintyre.
#SUB# Stojnic is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4##SUB# Mcintyre is defending against the submission attempts here by Stojnic.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Stojnic maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Mcintyre could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Stojnic has cracked it and Mcintyre is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Stojnic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Denis Stojnic! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2024 |
#R1# Mcintyre throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Anh Khoa. Anh Khoa looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#CL2# Mcintyre moves into the clinch.#TD2# Mcintyre lands a takedown into guard.
Anh Khoa pushes Mcintyre off and scrambles back to his feet.
We've been hearing reports that Anh Khoa has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Mcintyre tries to clinch but Anh Khoa moves out of range. Anh Khoa tries a head kick but it misses.
Anh Khoa swings for the body but Mcintyre moves out of range.
Mcintyre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2# Mcintyre shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Anh Khoa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SU2# Mcintyre gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Nice body kick there by Mcintyre.#TD2# Anh Khoa gets caught flat footed, as Mcintyre shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T1# Mcintyre slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Anh Khoa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. It looks like Mcintyre might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Mcintyre postures up and lands a big shot to Anh Khoa's brow. Mcintyre is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Let's hope that Mcintyre has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Mcintyre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Mcintyre postures up in Anh Khoa's guard and throws a big left but Anh Khoa blocks it. Mcintyre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Mcintyre engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Anh Khoa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Mcintyre passes into half guard. Mcintyre passes the guard and advances to mount! Mcintyre 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# The referee warns Anh Khoa that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mcintyre lands a big elbow. Mcintyre controlling from mount. Mcintyre's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2# Mcintyre has hold of Anh Khoa's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Anh Khoa manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T4# Mcintyre lands a heavy elbow. #SUB2# Mcintyre working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Anh Khoa looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Mcintyre! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Aryan Mcintyre! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2024 |
#R1# Marsh shoots and misses and Mcintyre counters with a nice uppercut. #TD2# Mcintyre shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Marsh's guard. Marsh wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mcintyre manages to pass to side control. #REVR# Mcintyre controlling the action here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Mcintyre has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Marsh defend it? Mcintyre steps over the head and cranks it - Marsh is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Mcintyre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aryan Mcintyre! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 10, 2024 |
#R1##TD2# Mcintyre bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Punch can't do much from the bottom here. Punch wants to get back to his feet. Punch is trying to control Mcintyre's posture but Mcintyre avoids it. Punch is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mcintyre has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SU2# Mcintyre decides to stand back up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Mcintyre dives in and scores a takedown into Punch's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mcintyre forces his way into half guard. Mcintyre slows the pace down in half guard. #T1# Nice strikes from Mcintyre there. Mcintyre is taking a breather. Punch 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. Punch has hold of Mcintyre's hands but Mcintyre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Nice strikes from Mcintyre there. #T2# Mcintyre stalling. Mcintyre is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Punch is breathing heavily. Mcintyre sitting and controlling from the half guard. Mcintyre working Punch over with strikes. Mcintyre seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Mcintyre lands strikes from half guard.#T3# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Mcintyre controlling the pace. #SUB2# Mcintyre is trying for a kimura here. Punch looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Mcintyre wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aryan Mcintyre! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2024 |
#R1# Lowery misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mcintyre throws a sloppy head kick and Lowery moves out of range easily. #TD# Lowery throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mcintyre was covering up waiting for the punch and Lowery finishes the takedown easily into guard. Mcintyre scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Horrible takedown attempt by Mcintyre or perhaps it was just good defense by Lowery, which made it look bad. Mcintyre displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lowery. #T1##TD2# Mcintyre shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mcintyre was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Mcintyre laying and praying for a moment but Lowery takes advantage and regains half guard. Lowery holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Mcintyre not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Lowery has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mcintyre is working away from the top position though.#T2# Mcintyre with the ground and pound but Lowery uses the opportunity to regain guard. Mcintyre is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Mcintyre trying to control but Lowery is working from the bottom. #SUB# Lowery has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mcintyre can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3# Mcintyre controls from within his opponent's guard. Lowery tries to land a sweep but no joy. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Mcintyre wants to control from the top but Lowery keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Crunch! Mcintyre slams his shin into Lowery's torso.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD2# Mcintyre closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lowery quickly recovers to half guard. Mcintyre controlling the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lowery is trying to control but can't.
Lowery won't allow Mcintyre to pass to mount. Mcintyre misses with a head shot. Lowery uses the momentum to regain guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mcintyre trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aryan Mcintyre dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Mcintyre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Lowery drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mcintyre sprawls and moves away. Mcintyre has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mcintyre shoots for a takedown but Lowery saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Lowery half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Mcintyre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lowery tries to avoid it but Mcintyre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lowery to the ground. Lowery escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Mike Lowery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aryan Mcintyre. Lowery chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mcintyre can pounce on him.
Mcintyre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Lowery drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mcintyre sprawls and moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Mcintyre drives through with a takedown into guard. Mcintyre wants to pass the guard but Lowery is keeping the position.#T1# Mcintyre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Lowery looking to control.
Mcintyre is stalling in the full guard. Mcintyre stopping the sweep attempt from Lowery. Mcintyre content to stall in guard here. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Mcintyre tries to free his leg and advance position but Lowery is retaining full guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL2# Mcintyre darts in and clinches Lowery up against the cage. Mcintyre is leaning against Lowery and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Mcintyre unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mcintyre stalling in the clinch.
#TD2# Mcintyre drags the fight down to the ground.
Mcintyre is trying to hold Lowery in close to prevent damage but Lowery has managed to pass into half guard.
Mcintyre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3# Lowery sitting and controlling from the half guard. Lowery is thwarting Mcintyre's attempts to control the position. Lowery is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Lowery content just to control the position here. Lowery tries to control but Mcintyre wriggling away. Aryan Mcintyre has got the better of the ground game so far. Lowery looking to control and managing it successfully. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mcintyre tries to control the position but Lowery now has his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aryan Mcintyre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Mcintyre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lowery's hands. Mcintyre is looking to clinch but Lowery is avoiding it.
Mcintyre throws the kick towards the body but Lowery avoids it. Lowery feinted with a counter takedown. Mcintyre looks for a takedown but Lowery sprawls well. Lowery half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Mcintyre misses with a double jab.
Lowery appears to be looking for a counter takedown. A telegraphed right hand from Mcintyre misses the target. Lowery feinted with a counter takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lowery closes the distance and clinches up with Mcintyre, looking for a takedown. Lowery pushes Mcintyre against the cage but Mcintyre circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Mcintyre throws a sloppy head kick #TD# and Lowery counters with a takedown into side control. Mcintyre can't do much from the bottom here. #T1# Mcintyre is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Mcintyre trying to remain calm as Lowery controls from the top position. Mcintyre is not content to let Lowery control the position. Mcintyre is looking for a sweep.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Lowery is looking to take a break and control but Mcintyre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Mcintyre tries to improve position but can't. Mcintyre manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2# Mcintyre looking for submissions off his back. Mcintyre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mcintyre throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Lowery manages to pass to side control. #T3# Mcintyre is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Lowery is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Mcintyre will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Mcintyre tries to improve position but can't. Lowery controls the position. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Aryan Mcintyre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mcintyre throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lowery.#CL2# Mcintyre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lowery tries to score a body lock takedown but Mcintyre shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2# Mcintyre lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Lowery is looking for a sweep. Mcintyre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mcintyre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Aryan Mcintyre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Mcintyre 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aryan Mcintyre! The defeated Mike Lowery had this to say: 'It is what it is'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2024 |
#R1# Ngalo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcintyre paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mcintyre gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Ngalo lands with a kick to the temple. Mcintyre shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Ngalo slips a jab and a cross from Mcintyre.
As Mcintyre tries to get set, Ngalo tries to push him back and clinch up but Mcintyre manages to avoid the attempt.#CL# Ngalo clinches with his opponent.
Ngalo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ngalo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mcintyre's efforts to push away. Ngalo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mcintyre misses with a knee to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ngalo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Ngalo lands a nice elbow. Mcintyre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ngalo just stands there and leans against the cage. Mcintyre wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ngalo has him pressed against the cage. Ngalo working Mcintyre over with knees to the body. 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! A nice glancing elbow lands by Ngalo. #T1# Ngalo tries a knee to the head but Mcintyre blocks it.
Mcintyre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC# Ngalo breaks from the clinch.
Ngalo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ngalo tries to clinch but Mcintyre moves out of range. Mcintyre takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ngalo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice sprawl there from Ngalo as Mcintyre shoots in. Ngalo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcintyre paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mcintyre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ngalo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Elobonfu Ngalo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aryan Mcintyre.#CL2# Mcintyre pushes Ngalo up against the cage in a clinch. Ngalo digs a right hand into Mcintyre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mcintyre's gas tank. #BC# Ngalo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mcintyre tries to clinch up but Ngalo circles away and keeps his distance. Ngalo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mcintyre manages to circle out of the way.#T2##CL2# Mcintyre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ngalo, pushing him back against the cage. Ngalo digs a right hand into Mcintyre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mcintyre's gas tank. Ngalo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mcintyre jumps guard but Ngalo stands there with Mcintyre around his waist. Mcintyre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ngalo is trying to maintain a safe position but Mcintyre gets an underhook and turns Ngalo into the cage. Ngalo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2# Mcintyre gets control of Ngalo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mcintyre will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Ngalo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2# Mcintyre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mcintyre looks winded!#SU# Mcintyre is working an open guard so Ngalo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3# Ngalo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Mcintyre tries to clinch there but Ngalo circles away.
Ngalo fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2# Mcintyre shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. My spies in Ruttos gym inform me that Mcintyre has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Ngalo moves into full guard.
Ngalo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4# Ngalo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mcintyre is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Ngalo tries to land a sweep but no joy. Mcintyre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ngalo swivels though and keeps the full guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Mcintyre trying to control the position from guard on top but Ngalo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mcintyre sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU2# Mcintyre gets to his feet. Ngalo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elobonfu Ngalo dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Mcintyre shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ngalo as he jumps to the side. #CL# Ngalo moves into the clinch. Mcintyre is trying to break free.#BC# Ngalo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ngalo fails in his attempt to clinch. Mcintyre shoots in looking for a takedown but Ngalo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mcintyre's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Mcintyre. Ngalo struggling a bit here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcintyre in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T1# Mcintyre looks up at the clock and then as Ngalo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mcintyre smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ngalo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Ngalo wants to improve his position but Mcintyre is controlling well.
Mcintyre is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Ngalo trying to hold on to Mcintyre's head to control him but Mcintyre postures up.
Mcintyre is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Ngalo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mcintyre scores with a couple of nice shots. Ngalo tries to kick Mcintyre off but Mcintyre keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mcintyre in particular looking to stall. Mcintyre takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2# Mcintyre trying to control the action but Ngalo is working from the bottom. Mcintyre takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2# Mcintyre maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Ngalo could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Mcintyre has cracked it and Ngalo is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Mcintyre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Aryan Mcintyre! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2024 |
#R1# Caldwell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Mcintyre shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Caldwell as he jumps to the side. Mcintyre closes the distance but Caldwell moves to the side and Caldwell counters with a two punch combo. Caldwell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL# Caldwell tries to keep at a distance but Mcintyre has taken the fight into the clinch. Caldwell scores with a shot to the side of Mcintyre's head. Caldwell tries to circle away but Mcintyre has him pinned against the cage. Mcintyre has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Caldwell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Caldwell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short uppercut from Caldwell. A short left from Caldwell. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mcintyre drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aryan Mcintyre. That's going to take a lot out of him. A short right hand to the side of the head by Caldwell.#T1# Caldwell lands a right hand. Mcintyre tries to pull guard but Caldwell holds him up against the cage and eventually Mcintyre drops back down to his feet.
Caldwell lands a hook to the side of the head. Caldwell is defending well against a takedown attempt. Mcintyre is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Caldwell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Caldwell scores with a hook to the body. Caldwell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mcintyre backwards. A battle for position here, against the cage. Mcintyre tries to pull guard but Caldwell forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Caldwell scores with a nice hook to the head. Mcintyre takes a shot to the head. Caldwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Mcintyre has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Caldwell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Caldwell tries to break the clinch but Mcintyre is controlling the position. #T2# Caldwell lands a shoulder strike. Caldwell works on Mcintyre's body with a couple of short punches.#BC# Mcintyre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcintyre misses with a takedown attempt and Caldwell counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mcintyre ducks right into an uppercut from Caldwell. Mcintyre misses with a takedown attempt and Caldwell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mcintyre is breathing heavily. Caldwell fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mcintyre on the side of the head. A left lands for Caldwell. Mcintyre shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Mcintyre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Mcintyre tries to clinch and Caldwell counters with a nice uppercut. Caldwell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T3# Mcintyre doesn't succeed with the takedown and Caldwell counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#Mcintyre is rocked! Mcintyre closes the distance but Caldwell moves to the side letting Caldwell counter with a right hand. Oh Mcintyre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mcintyre fails with the takedown and Caldwell scores with a counter punch that sends Mcintyre to the canvas! Caldwell smells blood - he's punishing Mcintyre with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Mcintyre has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karson Caldwell! |
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