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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2025 |
#R1# Marco De Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mann circles away quickly and effectively. Marco De Silva misses with a double jab.
A little feinted left hand from Mann on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A looping hook to the body misses from Marco De Silva. Mann does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL# Mann moves into range and clinches up with Marco De Silva. Marco De Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Mann controls the action.
Mann is leaning against Marco De Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Marco De Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Mann has double underhooks. Mann lands with a short head shot on the inside. Marco De Silva can't find room to land a body shot as Mann controls the action.
Mann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marco De Silva. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marco De Silva. Marco De Silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marco De Silva's elbow. #BC# Mann manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Mann instigates a clinch. Mann presses Marco De Silva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1# Mann pushes Marco De Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A battle for position here, against the cage. A short uppercut from Mann. Mann scores with a hook to the body. Mann lands a nice uppercut. A shot in the inside from Mann. Mann lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Mann.
Marco De Silva looks winded! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mann. Mann lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mann lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC# Mann breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Mann closes the distance and pushes Marco De Silva back into the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Marco De Silva takes a shot to the head. #ROC#Marco De Silva is rocked! Mann cracks Marco De Silva with a nice body shot. Marco De Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Mann finish him? A short right from Mann. Marco De Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mann creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Marco De Silva's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Marco De Silva drops to his knees and Mann pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Mann! Danny Mann very nearly forgot to thank HARDTACK 160Q Fuel Your Fight! 🔥 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 21, 2025 |
#R1# Baker misses with a low kick as Mann jumps back. Mann dodges the punch combination from Baker.
#CL# Mann moves into the clinch. Baker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mann gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC# Mann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Mann moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Baker.#BC# Mann breaks from the clinch.
Baker misses with a combination
enabling Mann to counter with a crisp jab. #T1# Mann circles away from the clinch attempt and Mann counters with a nice uppercut. #CL# Mann gets in close and instigates a clinch. Mann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baker backwards. Mann lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Mann can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mann makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Mann lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards. #BC# Mann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2##CL# Mann drives through and clinches with Baker against the cage.
Mann stops a takedown attempt from Baker.
Mann lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mann digs a right hand into Baker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baker's gas tank. Baker looks winded! Mann throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A shot in the inside from Mann. A short right hand to the side of the head by Mann. Mann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Baker. Baker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Mann lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC# Mann breaks from the clinch.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. A nice right hand lands inside from Mann. Mann throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bakers head. #T3# Mann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mann makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Mann lands with a right to the head. Baker drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mann pulls his leg out and moves away.
Danny Mann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josiah Baker. Mann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baker throws out the jab. Mann was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL# Mann has Baker up against the cage in a clinch.
Mann softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A body shot lands from Mann.
Mann lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mann lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards. A short right from Mann on the inside. A right hook to the body lands for Mann.
#T4# Mann makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short left from Mann. Mann lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards. A short uppercut from Mann. Mann lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mann scores with a nice hook to the head. Mann lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baker backwards. Mann lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mann digs a right hand underneath Baker's ribcage. Baker let out a lung full of air as it connected. A right handed body shot lands from Mann.
Mann lands with a light punch inside. Mann lands a hook that snaps the head of Baker backwards. A nice left hand lands by Mann.
#BC# Mann breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Mann dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL# Mann closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Baker misses with the head strike.
#BC# Mann breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Mann forces Baker back against the cage and clinches. Mann lands a nice shot to the body. A short left from Mann. Mann presses Baker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Baker has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mann is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. A short right from Mann on the inside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baker is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mann pulls him back up using the underhooks. Mann makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Mann lands a shot to the body. Nice body punch from Mann. Baker is breathing heavily. Mann working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1# Mann lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baker backwards. Mann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Baker. Good body shot from Mann.
Mann pushes Baker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Mann lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mann lands with a right to the head. #BC# Mann breaks the clinch.
#CL# Mann rushes Baker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Mann lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC# Mann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Mann rushes Baker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! A short left from Mann. #T2##BC# Mann breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mann is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baker can do to turn this around?#CL# Mann moves into the clinch.#BC# Mann escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Mann pushes Baker up against the cage in a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Mann. #BC# Mann breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Baker tries to bum rush Mann with a series of wild strikes but Mann uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Mann swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL# Mann fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baker, pushing him back against the cage. Baker is working for takedown but Mann is calmly controlling the position for now. Danny Mann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josiah Baker. Mann lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards. Mann lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3# Mann lands a hook that snaps the head of Baker backwards. #BC# Mann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#CL# Mann moves into the clinch successfully.
Mann scores with a nice hook to the head. Mann lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baker backwards. Mann scores with a hook to the body. Still in the clinch, Mann scores with a nice short uppercut. Mann digs a right hand into Baker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baker's gas tank. Mann lands an uppercut. Mann cracks Baker with a nice body shot. Mann lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mann scores with a hook to the body. Mann pushes Baker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T4# 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! Mann makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A shot in the inside from Mann. A short left from Mann. Mann gets through Baker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Mann working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC# Mann manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Mann instigates a clinch. Baker takes a shot to the head. Mann lands a shoulder strike. Mann gets through Baker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Danny Mann has scored more points in the clinch so far. Mann lands an uppercut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice right hand lands inside from Mann. #BC# Mann breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Mann dominated that second round. 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# Mann clinches up with Baker and pushes him back against the cage. Mann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow. A right hook to the body lands for Mann.
Mann throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bakers head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mann scores with a shoulder strike. #BC# Mann breaks the clinch.
#CL# Mann drives through and clinches with Baker against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mann prevents the takedown attempt.
Baker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A right hook to the body lands for Mann.
Baker takes a shot to the head. #T1# Mann scores with a shot to the side of Baker's head. #BC# Mann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Mann has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mann lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mann. Baker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC# Mann manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Mann gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Mann lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mann lands an uppercut. Mann lands a body punch. #BC# Mann breaks the clinch.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mann throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bakers head. Mann lands with a left to the head. A hook to the body from Mann.
Mann lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mann lands a left hand.
Mann lands a shoulder strike. Mann lands an uppercut. Mann is leaning against Baker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Mann lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A nice left hand lands by Mann.
Mann pushes Baker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T3# Mann throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bakers head. Mann lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mann lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC# Mann breaks the clinch.
#CL# Mann closes the distance and clinches. A body shot lands from Mann.
Nice body punch from Mann - that landed with a thud.
Danny Mann is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Mann gets through Baker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC# Mann breaks the clinch.
Mann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baker appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T4##CL# Mann clinches with his opponent.
Mann lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Baker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mann lands a right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mann scores with a nice hook to the head. Josiah Baker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mann lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Danny Mann showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mann 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 30:24 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:24 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Mann! An out of breath and clearly excited Danny Mann thanked HARDTACK 160Q Fuel Your Fight! for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2025 |
#R1# Diaz tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Mann counters with a nice uppercut. Mann lands a really nice looking cross but Diaz seems unphased.
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Mann saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. No luck for Diaz with that takedown attempt. Nolan Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mann lands a head shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mann circles away. A counter left hand to the body from Mann misses its target. Danny Mann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nolan Diaz. Decent striking displayed by Mann there. Diaz shoots and misses and Mann counters with a right hand to the body. #T1# Diaz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Diaz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mann lands a slapping body shot.
Mann thuds a left hand into Diaz's body. Diaz looks winded! Mann scores with a body shot.
Mann drops Diaz with a naaaaasty hook - Diaz is in real trouble here! Mann dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Mann! Danny Mann very nearly forgot to thank HARDTACK 160Q Fuel Your Fight! amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2025 |
#R1##CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Mann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Guile backwards. Guile looks to throw an elbow but misses. Mann lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Guile backwards. Mann lands a body shot in the clinch.
Guile comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Guile creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Still in the clinch, Mann scores with a nice short uppercut. Mann lands a nice uppercut. Guile is trying to stall.
Mann creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Guile with a big uppercut! Guile tries to clinch up but Mann pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Guile to the mat! Guile covers up and Mann unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Danny Mann! After the big win, Danny Mann made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors HARDTACK 160Q Fuel Your Fight! and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2025 |
#R1# Gillespie shoots in looking for a takedown. Mann tries to sprawl out of it but Gillespie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mann manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL# Mann darts in and clinches Gillespie up against the cage. Mann working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mann lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD2# Gillespie jumps guard and drags Mann to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Gillespie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mann is one step ahead there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mann looking to pass the guard. #T1# Gillespie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mann stopping the sweep attempt from Gillespie. Gillespie trying to strike off his back.
#SUB2# Mann content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Gillespie has locked up a guillotine! Gillespie's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Mann is holding on here and Gillespie must be using up a lot of energy. Mann has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Gillespie gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alvaro Gillespie! After the fight, Alvaro Gillespie was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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