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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Beair clinches.
Beair prevents a takedown attempt there.
Simmons lands a knee to the body.
Beair will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Simmons up against the cage.
Simmons tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Beair just stands there and leans against the cage.
Simmons stalling in the clinch.
Simmons prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC#
Beair breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beair throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Beair closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Simmons pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Simmons gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Beair counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cody Beair has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Simmons.#BC#
Beair pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beair takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Beair keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Simmons doesn't manage to clinch there - Beair circles away.
Simmons showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beair.
Simmons chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Simmons blocks a head kick by Beair.
#T2#
Beair throws a nice looking combination but Simmons bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Simmons misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Beair decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Simmons's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simmons looks winded!
Beair sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Beair loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Beair's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Beair 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#ES2#
Simmons has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Beair has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T3#
Simmons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Simmons looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Simmons has Beair pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Beair manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Beair drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Simmons gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD#
Beair ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Beair no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Simmons trying to control the position from guard on top but Beair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Beair has his foot on Simmons's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Simmons works his way back into a safe position though.#T4##ES#
Beair has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Simmons off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Simmons tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beair paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beair is looking for a counter combo.
Beair shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Simmons defends it nicely.
Simmons unleashes a big counter combination but Beair bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Simmons wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Beair dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Beair misses with the combination.
Simmons shoots in for a takedown but Beair shows good takedown defense.
A low kick from Beair misses
and Simmons counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Simmons clinches. #TD#
Beair decides to pull guard.
Beair looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmons is looking to work some ground and pound but Beair has wrist control.
Simmons looking to sit in guard and control but Beair gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SU#
Beair decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Simmons, up you get!
Simmons is breathing heavily.#T1#
Beair looks to land a combination but Simmons avoids it well.
Beair throws a head kick that misses.
Beair closes this distance looking for a takedown but Simmons circles away.#CL2#
Simmons darts in and clinches Beair up against the cage.
Beair is trying to push Simmons away but Simmons has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Simmons working Beair over with knees to the body.
Simmons stalling the fight.
Beair has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Simmons is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nice body punch from Simmons - that landed with a thud.
#TD#
Beair ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Beair no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T2#
Simmons postures up in Beair's guard and throws a big left but Beair blocks it. #SUB#
Beair has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Simmons can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Simmons trying to control the position from guard on top but Beair is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Beair is on top in guard.
#REVR##T3#
Simmons trying to keep a closed guard but Beair is proving a slippery customer.
Beair trying to control but Simmons is working from the bottom.
Beair stands and throws Simmons's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Beair 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.
Simmons is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Beair is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Beair working Simmons over with strikes here.
Beair takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Beair dominating with strikes here.
Beair controlling from the full mount.
Beair looking to control but Simmons is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Beair takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beair raining down shots from the mount!
Beair can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Simmons is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Beair dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Nice sprawl there from Beair as Simmons shoots in.#TD#
Beair shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Beair was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Beair scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Simmons to see if he's OK.#SUB#
Beair is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Simmons has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Beair is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Simmons is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beair is looking to take a break and control but Simmons is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Simmons takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Simmons tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Beair easily slips into full mount!
Beair punishing his opponent with strikes.
Beair breaks from Simmons's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Beair can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Simmons is looking to escape.
Simmons is looking to get to half guard.
Beair with a couple of short strikes.#T2#
Beair controlling his opponent.
Simmons tries to reverse the position but Beair maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beair controlling his opponent.
Simmons is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Beair tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Beair in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#T3#
Beair controlling the pace for now.
Beair landing punches.
Simmons takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Beair looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Beair is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Simmons has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Beair lands a heavy elbow. #T4#
Beair is landing with some decent strikes but Simmons is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#ROC#Simmons is rocked!
Beair controlling the position easily from mount.
Simmons is still in real trouble! Can Beair finish him?
Beair looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Simmons covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Beair! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Simmons displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gold.
Gold tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Simmons swivels and escapes.
Simmons tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gold manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Simmons tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Simmons shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gold is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gold darts in looking for a takedown but Simmons gets double underhooks and turns Gold into the cage.
Mike Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Gold.#CL2#
Gold gets a clinch.
Gold keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Simmons's efforts to push away.
Gold tries to pull guard but Simmons forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gold blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Simmons on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gold tries to pull guard but Simmons forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Gold breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Simmons lands a jab-cross combination.
Simmons scores with a hook to the body. Gold takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Simmons takes the fight into the clinch.
Simmons drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
Simmons pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Simmons misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck for Gold with that takedown attempt. #T2#
Simmons misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gold throws a counter combo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gold is defended easily by Simmons.#CL#
Simmons has managed to clinch.
Simmons has had enough of the clinch but Gold keeps him there for the moment.
Gold taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gold being controlled against the cage.
Gold lands a body punch in the clinch. #T3#
Gold is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gold changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Simmons fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gold tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Gold clinches with his opponent.
Gold tries to score a body lock takedown but Simmons shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Simmons is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gold is defending well.
Simmons tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gold is looking to control Simmons's arms but Simmons gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gold has his back to the cage.
Simmons tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gold smiles and moves away.
Simmons is looking to land body kicks.
Nice takedown defense from Gold. No joy for Simmons on that attempt.
Simmons throws a one two combo.
#T4#
Simmons shoots for a double leg takedown but Gold sprawls well. He's pushed Simmons's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Simmons is breathing heavily.
Gold misses with a takedown
and Simmons counters with a slapping leg kick.
Simmons leaves Gold with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gold or perhaps it was just good defense by Simmons, which made it look bad. #CL#
Gold gets tackled into the cage by Simmons. Simmons maintains the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Gold jumps guard and drags Simmons to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gold keeping moving, preventing Simmons from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Simmons dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Gold shoots in for a double leg but Simmons sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Simmons shoots in for a takedown but Gold shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Gold gets a clinch.
Gold is leaning against Simmons and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#TD2#
Gold gets control of Simmons's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gold will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Simmons wants to control from the top but Gold keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmons forces his way into half guard.
Gold controlling the position well. #T1#
Gold is not content to let Simmons control the position.
Gold won't allow Simmons to pass to mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gold trying to get back to full guard but Simmons takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Gold keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Simmons tries to push Gold's head away but Gold is holding on tight.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Simmons lands a heavy elbow.
Simmons looking to ground and pound but Gold is blocking nicely.
Simmons trying to control but Gold is having none of it.
Gold blocking the ground and pound.
Simmons wants to control the pace but Gold is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Gold tries to hold on but Simmons pushes him away.
Simmons tries to control but Gold wriggling away.
Gold has given up his back here.
Gold trying to control the hands but Simmons breaks the grip.
Simmons misses with a punch to the head.
Simmons misses with a punch to the head.
Simmons gets his hands free as Gold looks to control. #SUB#
Simmons looking for the choke from the back. #T4#
Gold trying to control the hands but Simmons won't let him.
Simmons struggling to keep hold of the position.
#SUB#
Simmons goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Gold escapes and is now in half guard on top. #SU2#
Gold escapes and gets back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Gold gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Simmons dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Gold takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Simmons throws a leg kick that misses.
Simmons shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gold but Gold pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Simmons tries to close the distance and clinch but Gold swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gold let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gold lands a high kick!
Gold shoots in for a takedown but Simmons shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Simmons is looking to counter punch.
Simmons shoots for a double leg takedown but Gold sprawls well. He's pushed Simmons's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL#
Simmons has Gold up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gold changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Simmons fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gold.
Mike Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liam Gold.#T1##CL#
Simmons rushes Gold and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Simmons escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Simmons fails with a takedown attempt.
Simmons sets himself, and Gold steps forward looking for the clinch! Simmons avoids it this time.
Gold wants to clinch up but Simmons keeps it at a distance.#TD#
Simmons changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gold looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gold wants to get back to his feet but Simmons is dominant here and he's now got Gold's back!
Gold trying to get back to his feet but Simmons is in full control for now.
Gold takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Simmons has the hooks in. Gold is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Simmons is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gold can do to turn this around?#T2#
Gold biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
Simmons throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Simmons gets his hands free as Gold looks to control.
Simmons somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
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!
Simmons tries to get the hooks in deep but Gold pushed the leg off.
Simmons missing with strikes. #T3#
A lull in the action here.
Simmons not allowing Gold to control his hands.
Gold might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Simmons haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Simmons looking to break Gold's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Gold remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Simmons will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Simmons working for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Gold's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Gold trying to get back to his feet but Simmons is in full control for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Simmons is trying to control but Gold is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Simmons showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Simmons 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Simmons! |
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