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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Wardell dives in and grabs Walker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Walker pushes down on Wardell's head and hops out.
Wardell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Walker swats away the attempt to clinch by Wardell.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Walker is defended easily by Wardell.
Walker stuffs the takedown.
A nice combination there by Wardell.
#CUT#It looks like Wayne Walker has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wardell tries to clinch but Walker moves out of range.
Walker tries to counter by closing the distance.
Walker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wardell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walker paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Wardell cracks Walker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wardell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walker tries to avoid it but Wardell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walker to the ground. Walker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Wardell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wardell pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Walker back to the cage. Wardell follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wardell fails with the takedown.
Wayne Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker fails with a takedown attempt.
As Walker looks to move away, Wardell throws a big counter combo but Walker just gets out of the way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wardell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wardell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Walker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
Wardell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Walker.
Walker swats away the attempt to clinch by Wardell.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wardell jumps guard but Walker stands there with Wardell around his waist. Wardell gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Walker digs a right hand into Wardell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wardell's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Walker successfully pulls guard.
#T3#
Wardell has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Walker is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Walker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wardell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Walker looks winded!
Walker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Wardell can't keep his opponent in guard - Walker advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2#
Walker is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wardell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Walker. #T4#
Wardell tries to kick Walker off but Walker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Walker not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wayne Walker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wayne Walker's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Wardell tried to score with a low kick but Walker checks it.#CL2#
Walker drives through and clinches with Wardell against the cage.
#BC2#
Walker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walker misses with a takedown
and Walker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Horrible takedown attempt by Walker or perhaps it was just good defense by Wardell, which made it look bad.
Wardell misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Walker with that takedown attempt.
James Wardell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wayne Walker.#T1#
Walker lands a head kick. Wardell smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Walker is breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wardell.#CL2#
Walker clinches with his opponent.
Walker tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wardell smiles and moves away.
Walker shoots for a takedown but Wardell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Walker takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wardell jabs Walker right on the nose. Walker blinks but takes it well.
Wardell fails to land with a series of punches.
#T2#
Wardell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Walker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wardell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Walker avoids it really well and circles away.
Walker throws a sloppy head kick and Wardell moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Walker.
Walker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walker slips a jab and a cross from Wardell.
Wardell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wardell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walker but Walker pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T3##CL2#
Walker closes the distance and clinches.
Walker is working for takedown but Wardell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wardell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Walker can't get the takedown.
Wardell is working for takedown but Walker is calmly controlling the position for now.
Walker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wardell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Walker has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4#
Walker is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wardell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Walker has Wardell pressed against the cage, preventing Wardell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Walker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Walker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wardell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Walker working Wardell over with knees to the body.
Wardell is looking to take this one to the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Walker drags the fight down to the ground.
Wardell wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Walker trying to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Walker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wayne Walker's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Walker moves into the clinch.
Wardell has Walker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Walker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wardell tries to break free but Walker pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Walker pulls Wardell into guard.
Wardell wants to stand but Walker has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker 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.
Wardell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Walker pulls Wardell in close to his closed guard and prevents Wardell from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wardell would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Walker trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Wardell sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wardell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Walker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL#
Wardell has Walker up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Walker breaks the clinch.
A left and a right from Wardell both land. Nice combination. #CL2#
Walker drives through and clinches with Wardell against the cage.
Walker is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wardell is defending well.
Wardell letting Walker take a breather here.#TD2#
Walker gets control of Wardell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Walker will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Walker has a closed guard, preventing Wardell from standing up. #T3##ES2#
Walker kicks Wardell off and gets to his feet.
Walker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wardell as he avoids it easily.
Wardell throws a big counter combination but Walker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Walker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wardell tries to avoid it but Walker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wardell to the ground. Wardell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
James Wardell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wayne Walker.
Wardell lands a two punch combo.
#CL2#
Walker has managed to clinch.
Wardell wants to break free but Walker has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wardell is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T4#
Walker has Wardell pressed against the cage, preventing Wardell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Walker has Wardell pressed against the cage, preventing Wardell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wayne Walker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Walker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wardell tries to close the distance and clinch but Walker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck for Walker with that takedown attempt.
Wardell went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wardell fails to land with a series of punches.
Walker wants to counter the offense by Wardell and move into the clinch position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Walker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wardell defends well and Walker ends up having to push Wardell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
James Wardell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wayne Walker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Walker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wayne Walker.
I've got Walker 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne Walker! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Hopper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wardell moves away.
Wardell throwing a counter right hand but Hopper manages to avoid it.
Wardell connects with the punch.
Wardell shoots in but no luck this time.
Hopper throws a counter combo.
Wardell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hopper manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hopper throws a leg kick which misses Wardell's front leg but catches the back leg as Wardell tries to avoid it.
Wardell moves to clinch but Hopper breaks away
and Hopper counters with a low kick, right behind Wardell 's knee. #CL2#
Wardell gets tackled into the cage by Hopper. Hopper maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopper blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hopper lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wardell is trying to force a seperation but Hopper has the dominant position.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hopper.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hopper.
Wardell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hopper lands a hook that snaps the head of Wardell backwards.
Hopper scores with a shot to the side of Wardell's head.
Hopper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wardell backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hopper creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hopper lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hopper stalling.
Wardell lands with a right to the head.
Wardell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T2#
Hopper slowing the pace effectively.
Hopper is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short left from Hopper.
Hopper scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wardell looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Wardell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wardell is looking to break free of the clinch but Hopper has double underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hopper creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Hopper on the inside.
Hopper lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hopper will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wardell up against the cage.
Hopper lands a right hand. #T3#
A short uppercut from Hopper.
Wardell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Hopper on the inside.
Wardell has had enough of the clinch but Hopper keeps him there for the moment.
Wardell throws a head punch that misses.
Hopper blocks the elbow strike.
Hopper lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hopper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hopper is pushing Wardell up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wardell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Hopper gets underhooks to prevent Wardell's takedown attempt.
Wardell is breathing heavily.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hopper holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hopper continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Hopper lands a right hand.
Hopper lands a nice uppercut.
Wardell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aidan Hopper dominated that round.
That's time! Wardell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Hopper cracks Wardell with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wardell looks to clinch
enabling Hopper to counter with a crisp jab.
Wardell tries to clinch but Hopper moves out of range.
Hopper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wardell doesn't manage to clinch there - Hopper circles away.
Wardell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hopper swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Hopper moves into the clinch.
Hopper throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hopper lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopper stalling against the cage.
A short right from Hopper on the inside. #T1#
Hopper scores with a shoulder strike.
Wardell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hopper prevents Wardell from breaking the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Hopper.
Wardell is looking to break free of the clinch but Hopper has double underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Hopper as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right from Hopper on the inside.
Hopper lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wardell backwards.
Hopper lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hopper creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hopper.
Wardell is trying to force a seperation but Hopper has the dominant position.
Wardell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hopper avoids it.
Hopper lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hopper leaning against his opponent.
Hopper lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hopper lands a right hand.
Hopper will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wardell up against the cage.
Hopper working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Hopper lands a nice uppercut.
Wardell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Hopper - that landed with a thud.
Hopper pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hopper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wardell backwards.
Hopper lands with a light punch inside.
Hopper lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Hopper scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
Hopper lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hopper.
Hopper throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wardells head.
Hopper pushes Wardell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hopper taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Hopper.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hopper.
Wardell has Hopper pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hopper manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A right hook to the body lands for Hopper.
Wardell takes a shot to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aidan Hopper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hopper lands a body shot.
Wardell dives in and grabs Hopper's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hopper pushes down on Wardell's head and hops out.
Wardell misses with a leg kick
and Hopper counters with a nice body kick.
Wardell lands a jab-cross combination.
Wardell works over Hopper's head and body with a nice combination.
No luck for Wardell with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Hopper takes the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hopper lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Hopper holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wardell looking to throw knees to the head but Hopper is blocking nicely.
Hopper throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wardells head.
A short right from Hopper.
Wardell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hopper just leaning against Wardell, taking a breather.
A hook to the body from Hopper.
Hopper lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hopper lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wardell backwards.
Hopper slows down the pace here.
#T2#
Wardell is trying to break the clinch but Hopper is controlling him.
Hopper scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Hopper.
Aidan Hopper seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hopper throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wardells head.
Hopper scores with a shot to the side of Wardell's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hopper scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hopper working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hopper.
Hopper is stalling here.
#T3#
Wardell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Hopper.
Hopper is pushing Wardell up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hopper lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wardell backwards.
Hopper pushes Wardell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hopper has Wardell pressed against the cage.
Hopper lands a hook that snaps the head of Wardell backwards. #T4#
Hopper pushes Wardell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hopper is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hopper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hopper avoiding damage as Wardell throws knees to the body.
Hopper presses Wardell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hopper pushes Wardell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hopper just leaning against Wardell, taking a breather.
Hopper lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short uppercut from Hopper.
Hopper makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
James Wardell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aidan Hopper is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hopper lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aidan Hopper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hopper 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aidan Hopper! |
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