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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2016 |
#R1# Nice sprawl there from Mueller as Ace shoots in. Mueller thinks about countering with a head kick. Ace throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mueller is looking to clinch. Ace lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Mueller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL# Mueller gets a clinch. Mueller looking for a takedown. Ace fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ace gets underhooks to prevent Mueller's takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ace. Mueller gets underhooks to prevent Ace's takedown attempt.
Stacey Mueller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zed Ace. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ace avoiding damage.
Mueller tries to break free but Ace pushes him back against the cage. Ace fails to pull guard.
Mueller is trying to push Ace away but Ace has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Mueller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1# Mueller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Ace has Mueller pressed against the cage, preventing Mueller from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2# Ace's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mueller fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2# Ace drives through and clinches with Mueller against the cage.
Ace tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mueller avoids it. Mueller misses with a knee to the head. Mueller drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mueller tries for a takedown but Ace manages to get underhooks.
#BC2# Ace breaks the clinch.
#T2# Ace takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ace throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mueller counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ace is lucky that one didn't land flush. Mueller scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL# Mueller clinches up with Ace and pushes him back against the cage. A short left from Ace. 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!#BC# Mueller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mueller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL# Mueller rushes Ace and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Mueller goes for a takedown attempt but Ace pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ace swinging wildly here.
Ace is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mueller sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T3# Ace lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Mueller can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Ace and Mueller drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Ace.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zed Ace!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2016 |
#R1# Celino lands a jab-cross combination. #TD2# Moses tries to sprawl but Celino drives through with a takedown into half guard. Celino sitting and controlling from the half guard. Moses is looking to control Celino's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moses avoid being mounted?#SUB# Moses actively working from the bottom here. Moses manages to get to full guard.
Celino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Celino has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Moses is proving hard to escape from. #SUB# Moses is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Celino is aware though and is defending well. Celino trying to control the position from guard on top but Moses is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Moses is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Celino frees his head nicely. Oh but Moses has switched to an armbar! Celino is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Vince Moses!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2016 |
#R1# Mueller tries to clinch up. Sten with the counter takedown but Mueller avoids it easily.#CL# Sten gets tackled into the cage by Mueller. Mueller maintains the clinch. Sten has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mueller after a bit of a struggle. Mueller tries for a takedown but Sten manages to get underhooks.
Mueller prevents the takedown attempt.
Mueller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Mueller changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sten fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mueller throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sten. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mueller throws a head kick that Sten semi-blocks.
#T1# Mueller lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CL# Sten tries to keep at a distance but Mueller has taken the fight into the clinch. Mueller tries to break the clinch but Sten is controlling the position. Mueller jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sten walks away with a smile on his face. Mueller gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stacey Mueller. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mueller throws a head kick that half lands.
Mueller thows a body kick. Sten tries to catch it but that hurt him. Mueller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sten with the counter takedown but Mueller avoids it easily.#T2# Mueller looks to clinch #TD2# and Sten counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2# Sten is trying to work for a kimura but Mueller is defending well.
#SUB2# Sten maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Mueller could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Sten has cracked it and Mueller is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Sten!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Will Sten! A victorious Will Sten thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2016 |
#R1# Moses showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rockatansky.
Max Rockatansky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Moses avoids a punch combination nicely.
Moses drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rockatansky sprawls and moves away. Rockatansky darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Rockatansky misses with a wild combination.
Moses tries to counter with a takedown but Rockatansky is quick to defend against it. Rockatansky stuns Moses with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice shot lands for Rockatansky. Rockatansky fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Moses walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Moses doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rockatansky misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1# Moses takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Moses takes one to the chin there. Rockatansky connects with a body shot. Rockatansky swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Moses. Moses on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC2# Moses is rocked! Rockatansky cracks Moses with a hook to the temple - Moses is on wobbly legs here! Rockatansky swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Moses falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Rockatansky wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Max Rockatansky!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Secoy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES# Moses kicks off Secoy and gets to his feet. #TD2# Secoy throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Moses tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Secoy is in Moses's guard.#ES# Moses uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2# Secoy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES# Moses manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Secoy keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2# Secoy has hold of one of Moses's legs. Moses is fighting the takedown attempt but Secoy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Moses manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Secoy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD2# Secoy has hold of one of Moses's legs. Moses is fighting the takedown attempt but Secoy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES# Moses pushes Secoy off and gets back to his feet.
#T1##CL2# Secoy has managed to clinch.
Secoy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Moses has him pressed against the cage.#TD2# Secoy lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#ES# Moses manages to escape and get back to his feet! Secoy misses with the body kick#TD# and Moses counters with a shoot takedown. Secoy fights it but they end up in guard. Moses is standing up over Secoy. Secoy looks to escape but Moses dives into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#REVB# Secoy tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#T2# Moses lands with a hammerfist to the side of Secoy's head. Moses controlling the position well here. Secoy rolled but Moses kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T3# Moses scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Secoy is looking for a way out. Moses scores with punches from the back.
Moses lands shots from the back. Moses 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. Moses biding his time, controlling Secoy. #T4# Moses lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Moses is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Moses gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Moses.
#SUB# Moses is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Secoy taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Moses.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vince Moses!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2016 |
#R1# A looping hook to the body misses from Buckner. Rip does a little dance to reset his feet. Rip looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Buckner is fending him off so far but Rip persists. Nope, Buckner circles away and we're back to standing. Rip looks for the body kick but Buckner saw that one coming. Buckner dodges the punch combination from Rip.
#CL# Buckner has taken the fight to the clinch.
Buckner keeps control of Rip as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Rip prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buckner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2# Rip escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Buckner clinches. Rip wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T1##TD2# Rip gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Buckner pushes Rip off but Rip dives into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Buckner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Buckner is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Buckner manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Buckner is looking to improve his position.
#SU2# Rip escapes and gets back to his feet. Rip misses with a double jab.
Rip throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rip is trying hard to land a takedown here. Buckner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL# Rip gets tackled into the cage by Buckner. Buckner maintains the clinch. #TD# Buckner gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Buckner trying to control the action but Rip is working from the bottom. Buckner really is a fat lump. Buckner throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Rip is doing well to control the position and prevent Buckner from advancing to side control. Rip wants to get back to full guard. Still in half guard, Buckner seems content to control. Buckner winds up and cracks Rip with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Rip trying to hold on to Buckner's head to control him but Buckner postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rip manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Buckner lands a couple of digs.#T3# Buckner wants to control from the top but Rip keeps moving. Buckner 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. Rip trying to keep a closed guard but Buckner is proving a slippery customer.
Buckner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Buckner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rip moves away.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Rip throws a combination that misses and Buckner counters with a left and a right that stings Rip. Buckner defending well as Rip loads up on a big left hand. Rip misses with a hook. Buckner ducked under it nicely. Rip shoots in looking for a takedown. Buckner tries to sprawl out of it but Rip keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Buckner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Graig Buckner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of JoJo Rip. Buckner takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Rip shoots in and drives through. Buckner sprawls well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Graig Buckner will probably get the nod. That's time! Buckner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Rip misses with a wild body shot. Buckner thuds a left hand into Rip's body. Buckner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rip manages to avoid it.#CL2# Rip fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Buckner, pushing him back against the cage. Buckner is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rip to keep the fight standing. Rip has Buckner pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Buckner manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD# Buckner has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Rip regains guard immediately. Rip is wriggling around but Buckner manages to pass to half guard.
Buckner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rip can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB# Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Buckner in particular looking to stall. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Buckner connects with a nice short shot to Rip's temple. #T1# Buckner with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Buckner trying to control the action but Rip is working from the bottom. Rip wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Rip with the active half guard here but Buckner passes nicely into side control. Rip is letting Buckner control him for a moment. Buckner landing a few strikes. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Buckner trying to control the position but Rip is working away. Buckner working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Buckner landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Rip is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Rip sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Graig Buckner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Still in half guard, Buckner seems content to control. Buckner seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3# Nice strikes from Buckner there. Buckner thows a huge punch but Rip dodges it nicely.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Buckner in particular looking to stall. Buckner 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. Rip is looking to control Buckner's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rip avoid being mounted? Buckner seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Buckner not landing any meaningful shots this time. Buckner is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Rip gets full guard.#T4# Buckner 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. Buckner forces his way into half guard. Buckner trying to control the action but Rip is working from the bottom. Buckner really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill... The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Buckner connects with a nice short shot to Rip's temple. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Buckner thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rip's head. Ground and pound from Buckner. Buckner is looking to take a break and control but Rip is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Graig Buckner dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Buckner throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL2# and Rip counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rip. #TD2# Rip jumps guard and drags Buckner to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Buckner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rip works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Rip wants to stand and escape but Buckner is having none of it. Rip working a defensive guard here.
Buckner won't allow Rip to sweep him here. Rip has Buckner pulled in close to control his posture. 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. Rip utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Buckner's corner is telling him to maintain position. Buckner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1# Buckner content to stall in guard here. Rip keeping moving, preventing Buckner from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Buckner keeps the fight on the outside. Buckner was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Rip lands a two punch combo.
Rip circles away from the clinch attempt.
Buckner doesn't manage to clinch there - Rip circles away.
Graig Buckner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rip keeps the fight on the outside. Buckner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rip swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rip looks to clinch and Buckner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2# Buckner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL# Buckner has taken the fight to the clinch.
Buckner wants a takedown.
#TD# Buckner jumps guard.
#SU2# Rip gets to his feet - Buckner follows without any prompting. Buckner with a body punch. A glancing blow. Buckner has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Buckner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Buckner wants to clinch. Rip is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3# Rip avoids a kick to the body.
Rip throws out a counter right but Buckner avoids it with no problem. Rip tries to close the distance and clinch but Buckner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rip throws a nice looking combination but Buckner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL# Buckner clinches. Buckner has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rip is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD# Buckner decides to pull guard. Rip must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Rip avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rip wants to control from the top but Buckner keeps moving. Rip scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4# Rip trying to control but Buckner is working from the bottom. Rip is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Buckner wants to stand and escape but Rip is having none of it. Rip tries to stand but Buckner is controlling from the bottom. JoJo Rip has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Buckner has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rip has passed into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Buckner is trying to get back to his feet. Graig Buckner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Rip tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Graig Buckner. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Buckner, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:28 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Graig Buckner!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1# Kipling fails to land the takedown. Kipling shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mueller pinned against the cage. Mueller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Mueller connects with a body shot.#TD2# Kipling looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Kipling is looking for a kimura here.
Mueller wants to control but Kipling is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1# Kipling prevents Mueller from improving his position. Kipling trying to pass the guard but Mueller defending well. Kipling stalling. Kipling is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mueller! Mueller tries to hold on but Kipling postures up. Mueller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Mueller is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kipling is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Mueller can't escape the position.
Mueller is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2# Mueller is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Kipling thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#SU2# Kipling stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Nice sprawl there from Mueller as Kipling shoots in. Stacey Mueller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Kipling .#CL# Mueller has managed to clinch.
Mueller fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kipling looking to slow down the pace here. Kipling has had enough of the clinch but Mueller keeps him there for the moment. Kipling gets underhooks to prevent Mueller's takedown attempt.
Mueller keeps control of Kipling as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3##BC# Mueller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kipling tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mueller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kipling somewhat.#CL# Mueller has Kipling up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Mueller breaks the clinch.
Kipling misses with a head kick.
#CL# Mueller darts in and clinches Kipling up against the cage.#BC# Mueller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4# Kipling is looking to clinch but Mueller is avoiding it.
Mueller stuffs the takedown.#CL# Mueller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kipling tries to break the clinch but Mueller is controlling the position. #BC# Mueller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Royce Kipling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kipling throws a right and a left that Mueller avoids nicely. Stacey Mueller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kipling tries to clinch up. Mueller throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Kipling . Kipling happy to just control the position for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Stacey Mueller will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Kipling tries to close the distance and clinch but Mueller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. And Mueller counters with a quick kick to the body but Kipling blocks it. Mueller swats away the attempt to clinch by Kipling .#CL# Mueller closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Mueller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mueller misses with a kick to the body.
Kipling doesn't manage to clinch there - Mueller circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Mueller misses its target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kipling tries to clinch up but Mueller circles away and keeps his distance. Mueller scores with a push kick. Kipling tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mueller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kipling somewhat.#T1# Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mueller. Kipling shrugs it off though. Mueller fails to land with a series of punches.
A low kick from Kipling is predictable there and Mueller counters with a one-two to the body. #CL# Kipling tries to keep at a distance but Mueller has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC# Mueller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kipling shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mueller defends it nicely. Mueller wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#T2##CL# Mueller forces Kipling back against the cage and clinches. Mueller prevents Kipling from breaking the clinch.#BC# Mueller breaks from the clinch.
Mueller stuffs the takedown. Stacey Mueller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Kipling . Mueller stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mueller wants it to stay on the feet. Stacey Mueller is winning the standup battle so far. Kipling walks into a jab. Mueller swinging wildly here.
#T3# Kipling wants to clinch. Kipling shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mueller but Mueller pushes him off and we're back to square one. Mueller throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kipling fails in his attempt to clinch. Kipling shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Mueller counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kipling thinking. #T4# Kipling tries to clinch but fails miserably and Mueller counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kipling thinking. Mueller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kipling can do to turn this around? Kipling is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mueller. Kipling misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stacey Mueller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kipling wants to clinch and Mueller counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Mueller throws a sloppy head kick and Kipling moves out of range easily. Kipling checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mueller throws a body punch but Kipling moves out of range. Kipling is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Kipling shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kipling showed some decent athleticism there. Kipling thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stacey Mueller dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mueller. Mueller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kipling shoots for a takedown but Mueller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Mueller thumps Kipling with a low kick.#CL# Mueller rushes Kipling and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Kipling throws a punch but it's blocked by Mueller. Kipling wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mueller tries to throw a body punch but Kipling avoids it by throwing Mueller back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kipling has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mueller avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC# Mueller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Mueller instigates a clinch. #BC# Mueller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##CL# Mueller moves into the clinch. Kipling has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC# Mueller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kipling shoots in for a double leg but Mueller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Stacey Mueller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Kipling . Kipling has a takedown stuffed. Mueller is looking for a counter combo. Kipling moves in looking to clinch but Mueller pushes him off. Kipling on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kipling takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CL# Mueller moves into the clinch.#BC# Mueller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2# Kipling throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mueller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mueller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mueller misses with a two punch combination.
Mueller misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mueller misses with a body kick. Kipling shoots in for a double leg but Mueller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Kipling takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kipling is looking to clinch. #TD2# Kipling shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mueller napping and manages to drive through into side control! Kipling controlling the position from side mount. Mueller knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kipling on the ground. Mueller can't do much from the bottom here. #T3# Mueller tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kipling passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mueller! Kipling looking to control and managing it successfully. Kipling throws some wild stikes that Mueller manages to avoid easily.
Kipling lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kipling content just to control the position here. #T4# Kipling 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Poor strikes thrown by Kipling there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Mueller stops Kipling from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. Mueller is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Kipling has taken his back!#SUB2# Kipling patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Kipling has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Mueller trying to control the position but Kipling manages to sink in the hooks. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Kipling has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Mueller has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Kipling 's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Stacey Mueller. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mueller, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27 Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stacey Mueller!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2016 |
#R1# We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Moses shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Down as he jumps to the side. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Down! But no joy. Nice takedown defense from Down. No joy for Moses on that attempt. Moses shoots for a takedown but Down saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vince Moses. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moses shoots in for a double leg but Down sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Down throws a fast counter high kick but Moses manages to duck under it in time. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moses is defended easily by Down.#T1# Moses gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Moses takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moses is defended easily by Down.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Moses fails with the takedown. A countering left hand to the body from Down misses. Moses misses with a takedown attempt and Down counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3# Moses shoots for a double leg takedown but Down sprawls well. He's pushed Moses's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Down is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Moses fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Down avoids it really well and circles away. It seemed like Down was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Moses closes this distance looking for a takedown but Down circles away. Down drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moses defends it well.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moses. Moses is trying hard to land a takedown here. Down sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A head kick by Moses misses #TD2# so Down counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Down postures up and lands a big shot to Moses's brow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Take Down dominated that round. That's time! Moses's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Moses dives in for a single leg takedown but Down sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. It seemed like Down was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Moses fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Down avoids it really well and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moses shoots in looking for a takedown. Down tries to sprawl out of it but Moses keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Down manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Down feints the counter takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vince Moses. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# Moses shoots in looking for a takedown. Down tries to sprawl out of it but Moses keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Down manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Moses looks for a takedown but Down sprawls well. Moses changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Down tries to avoid it but Moses manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Down to the ground. Down escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Down drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Moses defends it well. Moses shoots in and drives through. Down sprawls well. Moses looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Despite the aggression on Down's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3# Moses looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Down is fending him off so far but Moses persists. Nope, Down circles away and we're back to standing. Down is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Moses misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Down is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Moses fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Moses fails with a takedown attempt. Moses shoots in for a takedown but Down shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. As Moses backs off Down throws a huge counter combo but Moses manages to avoid it all. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Moses with a poor takedown and Down counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Take Down showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Moses darts in looking for a takedown but Down gets double underhooks and turns Moses into the cage. Down throws a counter combo. Moses will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. And Down tries to counter it with a takedown but Moses pushes his down on his head and steps out. Moses wants to clinch but Down slips to the side#TD2# and Down counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB# Moses is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Down defends well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Down landing some decent shots from guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Down sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Moses's guard. #T1# Down lands with a punch from half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Down connects with a nice short shot to Moses's temple. Moses is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Down scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB# Moses looking for submissions off his back. Moses is trying to stand.
Down scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#ROC2# Moses is rocked! Down takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Down scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Oh Moses is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Down lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Moses quite badly. Moses pulls Down in close trying to recover. Down postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Moses on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Moses doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Take Down!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Warner clinches. Rivera is trying to break free. Rivera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2# Warner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Warner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rivera was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2# Warner clinches up against the cage.#BC2# Warner breaks the clinch.
Warner throws a half hearted mid kick. Warner throws a head kick that half lands.
Warner misses with a double jab.
#CL2# Warner moves into the clinch successfully.
Rivera wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Warner has him pressed against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Rivera breaks the clinch.
Stephen Warner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Warner moves into range and clinches up with Rivera. Warner tries to land knees in the clinch but Rivera avoids the damage to the body. #TD2# Warner works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2# Warner stands up from Rivera's guard - Warner perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1# Rivera shoots for a takedown but Warner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Rivera checks a low kick from Warner. Rivera closes this distance looking for a takedown but Warner circles away.#CL2# Rivera gets tackled into the cage by Warner. Warner maintains the clinch. Rivera tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Warner just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Rivera. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rivera wants a takedown.
Rivera avoiding damage.
#TD2# Warner drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2# Warner has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rivera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Warner looking for a sweep. Not yet Warner, not yet. #T2# Rivera is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Rivera trying to control but Warner is working from the bottom. Warner trying to keep a closed guard but Rivera is proving a slippery customer.
Warner wants to stand and escape but Rivera is having none of it. Warner tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3# Rivera cracks Warner with a solid left hand.#SUB2# Warner has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Rivera is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Warner. Rivera wants to lay and pray for a moment but Warner keeps working. Warner trying to control but Rivera flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Rivera is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Warner trying to control the position but Rivera manages to sink in the hooks. #T4# Rivera keeps control of the position as Warner tries to break free.
Warner is trying to get back to his feet but Rivera has full control of the position and if anything, Warner has just worked his way into a worse spot. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Warner is trying to stand back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Warner dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Warner looks to land a combination. Rivera sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Rivera could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Warner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Warner lands with a nice body kick. #CL2# Rivera gets tackled into the cage by Warner. Warner maintains the clinch. Rivera is trying to break the clinch but Warner has him pressed against the cage. #BC# Rivera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Warner pushes Rivera up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Warner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Warner misses with a few strikes there.
Stephen Warner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rivera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Warner pinned against the cage. Warner gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Warner unleashes a big counter combination but Rivera bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Warner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1# Rivera is trying hard to land a takedown here. Warner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2# Warner rushes Rivera and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Warner lands an elbow that stopped Rivera in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2# It looks like Dwayne Rivera has been cut. Rivera is trying to pull guard but Warner has him pressed against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Rivera. That's going to take a lot out of him. Warner with a knee to the head.
Rivera jumps guard but Warner stands there with Rivera around his waist. Rivera gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rivera working hard to break the clinch.#TD# Rivera works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Rivera is standing up over Warner. Warner looks to escape but Rivera dives into side control.
#REVB# Warner is looking for a sweep.#T2# Rivera gets to mount! Warner was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Warner taking shots to the head. Warner is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Warner tries to get back to half guard but can't. Warner throwing hammer fists to the chest of Rivera. What's that going to do exactly? Warner sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Warner wants to improve his position but Rivera is controlling well.
#T3##SUB2# Warner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Warner tries to roll over but Rivera keeps him under control. Rivera working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Warner manages to get to full guard.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2# Rivera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Warner has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rivera has managed to get both his arms back between Warner's legs - danger averted. Rivera stopping the sweep attempt from Warner. Rivera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Rivera might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Warner throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rivera escapes and throws Warner's legs to the side, diving into side control! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Warner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dwayne Rivera's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Warner stuffs the takedown. Warner throws a head kick that misses. Warner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A little feinted left hand from Rivera on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD# Rivera drives through with a takedown into guard. Rivera has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Warner wants to get back to his feet but Rivera is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Rivera engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Warner 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rivera trying to control but Warner is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB2# Warner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Warner is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rivera defends well. Warner 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.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Warner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rivera tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Warner defends well and Rivera ends up having to push Warner into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2# Rivera tries to keep at a distance but Warner has taken the fight into the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Rivera's face as he tries to break the clinch. Warner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2# Warner turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SUB2# Warner is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rivera has escaped the position, nice work there. Rivera wants to control but Warner postures up.#SU2# Warner has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Warner connects with an inside leg kick.#T3# Warner throws a sloppy head kick and Rivera moves out of range easily. Warner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2# Warner has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Rivera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rivera is trying hard to land a takedown here. Warner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Rivera. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rivera dives in for a single leg takedown but Warner sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Rivera shoots in and drives through. Warner sprawls well. Warner throws a head kick that misses #CL# and Rivera counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Warner missing with knees to the body.
Rivera is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Warner gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Rivera is trying to break the clinch but Warner is controlling him. Rivera is trying to pull guard but Warner turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Rivera tries to stall but Warner uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T4# Rivera working hard to break the clinch. Warner comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Warner lands an elbow inside. Warner connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rivera's face.
Warner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rivera backwards. #BC2# Warner breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Warner moves into the clinch.#TD2# Warner lands a takedown into guard.
Rivera trying to control the position here. Warner with a flurry of punches that miss. Dwayne Rivera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Stephen Warner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Rivera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Stephen Warner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Warner 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stephen Warner!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Buckner closes the distance and pushes Gracie back into the cage. Buckner lands with a right to the head. #TD# Buckner pulls Gracie into guard.
Gracie pushing down on Buckner's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Buckner is looking to escape. Gracie keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Let's hope that Gracie 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. Buckner really is a fat lump. Gracie prevents Buckner from improving his position. Gracie perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buckner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Buckner really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill... Buckner tries to kick Gracie off but Gracie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Gracie wants to take a breather but Buckner is having none of it. #T1##SU2# Gracie decides to stand up. Buckner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Buckner tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range. Buckner lands with a thumping leg kick.
Buckner tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range. Buckner closes the distance but Gracie moves to the side #TD2# and Gracie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Buckner's guard. Buckner 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. Buckner keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass. Buckner can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gracie controls the pace.#T2# Gracie won't allow Buckner to get back to his feet. Gracie controlling from the top position. Gracie is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. It looks like Gracie 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. Buckner keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass. Gracie advances to half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Buckner tries to kick Gracie off but Gracie keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Gracie is figuring out what he wants to do next. Buckner tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg. #T3# Gracie stops Buckner from getting back to his feet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Buckner as he jumps to the side. Buckner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gracie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Gracie has a takedown stuffed. Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Buckner, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Buckner against the cage but Buckner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Graig Buckner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riu Gracie.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Buckner is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Buckner circles away and we're back to standing.#CL# Buckner moves into range and clinches up with Gracie. Buckner jumps guard but Gracie turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Gracie tries to score a body lock takedown but Buckner shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Gracie is working for takedown but Buckner is calmly controlling the position for now. Buckner fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Buckner is looking for a takedown. Buckner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Buckner jumps guard but Gracie turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD# Buckner jumps guard.
Gracie sitting in guard, not really doing much. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Graig Buckner will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Gracie shoots in but no luck this time. Buckner misses with a body shot.
#CL# Buckner pushes Gracie up against the cage in a clinch. Gracie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Buckner is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD# Buckner has picked Gracie up - he's going for a ride! Buckner dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Buckner is looking to stall here but Gracie recovers full guard. Buckner trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gracie wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Buckner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Buckner postures up in Gracie's guard and throws a big left but Gracie blocks it. Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Buckner is proving a slippery customer.
Gracie is pulling down on Buckner's head to control his posture. Buckner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Buckner won't allow Gracie to sweep him here. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL# Buckner has managed to clinch.
Buckner goes for a takedown attempt but Gracie pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Gracie misses with a takedown attempt - Buckner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Graig Buckner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riu Gracie. Buckner misses with a wild body shot. Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Buckner throws a body shot but no joy. Buckner lands a jab to Gracie's midsection. Buckner stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Buckner wants it to stay on the feet. Gracie defending well as Buckner loads up on a big left hand. Gracie feints the counter takedown. Buckner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gracie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Buckner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Buckner.#T3# Gracie shoots and misses #TD# and Buckner decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gracie's guard. Gracie is looking to stand back up but Buckner counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Gracie. #REVB# Gracie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buckner. Buckner is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Buckner looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gracie with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Buckner wants to take a breather but Gracie is having none of it. Buckner throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Buckner throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Well, if Buckner 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.
#T4# Buckner wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy. Buckner sitting and controlling from the half guard. Buckner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Buckner is keen to just control but Gracie is a slippery customer. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gracie tries to kick Buckner off but Buckner keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Gracie holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Graig Buckner dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# A looping hook to the body misses from Buckner. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet. Buckner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gracie is defended easily by Buckner.#CL# Buckner takes the fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Buckner tries to pull guard but Gracie won't allow it.
#T1# Buckner missing with knees to the body.
Buckner tries to land a knee to the head but Gracie blocks with his arms.
Buckner is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Buckner tries for a takedown but Gracie manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Graig Buckner. That's going to take a lot out of him. Buckner is trying to pull guard but Gracie has him pressed against the cage.#TD# Buckner gets control of Gracie's arms and successfully pulls guard. Buckner will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Buckner is looking to stand up but Gracie isn't so interested in that idea. Graig Buckner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gracie passes easily into side control. Nice work. Buckner is not content to let Gracie control the position. Buckner is letting Gracie control him for a moment. #T2# Gracie's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Gracie moves into full mount! Buckner is desperately trying to improve his position but Gracie has a good base and remains in mount. Gracie controlling his opponent. Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Buckner is looking to escape. #T3# You get the feeling that Buckner really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Gracie trying to control but Buckner is having none of it. Gracie controlling the position easily from mount. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Buckner tries to get back to half guard but can't. Buckner is working hard here to advance position. Gracie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Gracie won't let Buckner get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Gracie controlling his opponent. Buckner wants to try and get back to his feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2# Gracie stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Riu Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Graig Buckner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gracie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that's the end of the fight! Riu Gracie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Buckner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Graig Buckner!
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Date: Mar 21, 2016 |
#R1# Moses stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Khan. Khan looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD# Moses shoots in and bounces Khan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Moses sitting in guard, not really doing much. Moses trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Moses's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Khan wants to stand and escape but Moses is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Moses sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1# Moses throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Khan works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Moses postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Moses in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Moses is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD# Moses closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Khan did well to prevent Moses getting side control. Khan tries to kick Moses off in order to stand up. Moses Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Khan trying to remain calm as Moses controls from the top position.#T2# Moses lands a few punches from side control. Moses throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB# Moses is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Khan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Moses is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Khan's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB# Moses has hold of Khan's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Khan tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Moses cranks the arm and Khan screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Khan, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Vince Moses!
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Date: Mar 16, 2016 |
#R1# Buckner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Russell wants to clinch up but Buckner keeps it at a distance. Russell fails with a takedown attempt from distance. It looked like Buckner was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Russell . Buckner really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...#CL# Buckner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Russell , pushing him back against the cage. Buckner avoiding damage as Russell throws knees to the body.
Buckner managing to block the knees to the body from Russell .
Buckner changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Russell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Russell throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Buckner's head.#CUT2# It looks like Graig Buckner has been cut. Buckner really is a fat lump. Russell goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Russell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL# Buckner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Russell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Buckner is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Russell to keep the fight standing. Buckner has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Russell after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Graig Buckner. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Buckner ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Buckner no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. 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!#ES# Buckner has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Russell is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Buckner tries for a takedown but Russell manages to get underhooks.
#T1# The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Buckner takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Russell missing with knees to the body.
#TD# Buckner jumps guard and drags Russell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #ES# Buckner manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Russell fails in his attempt to clinch. Russell lands a brutal head kick. Buckner looks out on his feet and Russell throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Adam Russell ! Adam Russell got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
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Date: Mar 16, 2016 |
#R1# Domino throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD# and Moses counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Domino is trying to stand back up but Moses is controlling him
Moses missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Moses thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Moses prevents Domino from standing back up.
Domino flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Moses lands a nice short elbow. Domino wants to control but Moses is keeping busy and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Domino is looking to get back to is feet but Moses passes into side control.
Moses wants to lay and pray for a moment but Domino keeps working. Domino is trying to buck Moses off.#T1# Domino is not content to let Moses control the position. Moses is really struggling to control Domino but he's trying to hold on to the position. The ground and pound from Moses seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Domino throws a head kick that misses. #CL2# Domino moves into range and clinches up with Moses.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#BC2# Domino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Domino throws a leg kick #TD# and Moses counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2# Domino kicks off Moses and gets to his feet. Domino misses with a head kick.
Moses is looking to counter punch.#CL2# Domino closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2# Domino ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Domino no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Moses showing good wrestling skills to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Moses's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3# Moses trying to control the position from guard on top but Domino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Domino wants to sweep here but Moses controlling him for the moment. Moses loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SU# Moses decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2# Domino closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Moses's guard.#ES# Moses pushes Domino off and gets back to his feet.
#T4# Domino throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD# and Moses counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Moses thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Domino's head. Domino wants to get back to his feet. Domino looks winded! Moses missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Domino trying to control from the bottom.
Moses working Domino over with strikes. Moses is taking a breather. Domino 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.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Vince Moses will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Domino scores with a one two! Moses had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2# It looks like Vince Moses has been cut.#CL2# Domino instigates a clinch. #TD2# Domino pulls guard effortlessly. Domino preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Domino wants to stand and escape but Moses is having none of it. Moses controlling from the top position. Moses trying to control but Domino is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Domino is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Domino being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2# Domino shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Domino was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2# Domino is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moses knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Moses wants to control but Domino postures up.#T2# Moses is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Domino is controlling him well. Moses tries to bench press Domino off him but Domino keeps the position. Moses is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Domino asserts his dominance and retains side control. Moses is trying to improve his position. Moses is pushing Domino's head away, looking to escape. Domino manages to hold on to the position though.#T3# Domino lands some shots froms side control. Domino lands a nice forearm strike. #SU2# Domino decides to stand up, so the ref orders Moses to his feet. Nice takedown defense from Domino. No joy for Moses on that attempt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2# Domino pushes Moses up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Domino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Moses drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Domino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL2# Domino gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4# Moses tries to pull guard but Domino forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2# Domino ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Domino no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Domino not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moses looking to sit in guard and control but Domino gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Domino trying to control but Moses is working from the bottom. #SU2# Domino decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# Domino has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Domino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Vince Moses's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3##TD2# Domino shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Moses trying to strike off his back.
Moses has momentary wrist control but Domino slips an elbow through the middle.#SU2# Domino gets to his feet. Moses looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Domino fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2# Domino rushes Moses and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Moses is trying to force a seperation but Domino has the dominant position.#TD# Moses pulls guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Moses is looking for a triangle but Domino pushes his legs off easily.
#SU2# Domino stands up from guard. Let's bang! Don Domino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Domino clinches up with Moses and pushes him back against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##BC# Moses pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Domino is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Domino with a hook.#TD2# Domino drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ROC2# Moses is rocked! Domino postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Oh Moses is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Domino with a nice head shot there.#SU2# Domino decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Domino looks to land a combination but Moses avoids it well. Vince Moses is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# Domino closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Moses quickly recovers to half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU2# Domino stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2# Domino closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Moses is trying to control but can't.
Moses seems to have got his legs back now. Domino scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Moses tries to roll over but Domino keeps him under control.#T2# Domino lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Moses throws a strike from the bottom but Domino passes into side control!
Moses taking punishment in the form of punches.
Moses gets back to half guard. Domino looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Moses with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3# Domino looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB# Moses actively working from the bottom here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Domino connects with a nice short shot to Moses's temple. Don Domino has got the better of the ground game so far. Domino working the head and body with strikes. Moses is trying to control but can't.
Domino takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Domino has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SU2# Domino decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2# Moses tries to sprawl but Domino drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Moses is defending against the submission attempts here by Domino.
Moses trying to control but Domino postures up.
And that's the end of the fight! Don Domino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Domino 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Domino! Don Domino bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
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Date: Mar 09, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Barr looking to score a takedown here. Moses is defending well but Barr drives through and ends up in Moses's guard.#SUB2# Barr is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Moses is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Moses has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Moses loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Barr looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Moses scoring with some ground and pound. Moses trying to control the position from guard on top but Barr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Moses might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moses 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. Barr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1# Barr keeping moving, preventing Moses from controlling successfully. Barr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Moses trying to control but Barr is working from the bottom. Barr tries to land a sweep but no joy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Moses throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Barr works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Barr dips to his left and cracks Moses with an uppercut! Barr lunges at Moses with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Moses's hand. #CL2# Barr clinches up with Moses and pushes him back against the cage. Moses tries to break free but Barr pushes him back against the cage. Moses tries to break free but Barr pushes him back against the cage. Moses is trying to break the clinch but Barr has him pressed against the cage. #BC# Moses breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Barr clinches. Barr prevents Moses from breaking the clinch. Moses tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barr smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Barr clinches up against the cage.#T3# Barr prevents Moses from breaking the clinch.#TD# Moses pulls guard. Barr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Barr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Barr sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Moses 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. Barr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moses. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Barr slips nicely into half guard. Moses trying to hold on to Barr's head to control him but Barr postures up.
Barr is figuring out what he wants to do next. Barr slips a nice elbow through Moses's hands, connecting with Moses's forehead. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Moses has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barr is working away from the top position though. Barr winds up and cracks Moses with a swinging punch to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kasey Barr dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD2# Barr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Barr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Moses is looking to control Barr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moses avoid being mounted? Barr has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Barr perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Barr is continuing to stall. Barr wants to pass to mount but Moses is defending the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moses trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Barr tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T1# Moses wants to control but Barr is having none of it. Barr looking to control and managing it successfully. Barr has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Moses's face.
Barr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Moses flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
#T2# Moses wants to try and get back to his feet. Moses is in a horrible position here. Barr smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Moses is trying to escape the mount.
Barr lands a big shot there that rocks Moses but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Barr controlling the position easily from mount. Moses gets back to half guard. Barr trying to control the pace. The adventures of Barr the control monster continue. Boring.#T3# Barr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Kasey Barr has got the better of the ground game so far. Barr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB# Moses looking for submissions off his back. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Barr with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Moses is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Barr scores with a couple of nice shots. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Barr lands a nice short elbow. Moses on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Barr scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Moses taking some punishment here, with Barr in his half guard. Moses is in trouble now - Barr has advanced to mount! Barr looking to control and managing it successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kasey Barr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Barr shoots in and gets a takedown into Moses's guard. Barr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Moses thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Barr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2# Barr decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Kasey Barr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Barr pushes Moses up against the cage in a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Barr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Barr throws a right and a left that Moses avoids nicely. #CL2# Barr takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2# Barr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##TD2# Barr shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Moses napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2# Barr looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Barr taking a breather here. #T2# Moses can't do much from the bottom here. Moses is looking for a sweep. Barr cracks Moses with an elbow. That is naaassty. Moses tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Barr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Barr landing a few strikes. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Barr taking a breather here. #T3# Moses throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. Moses sneaks back into half guard. Barr trying to control the pace. Moses on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Kasey Barr is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Barr sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Barr connects with the punch.#CL2# Barr clinches. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Moses is looking to break free of the clinch but Barr has double underhooks. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Vince Moses has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Barr has Moses pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Kasey Barr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Barr 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kasey Barr! Kasey Barr thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
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Date: Mar 02, 2016 |
#R1##TD# Rivera throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Donatello tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rivera is in Donatello 's guard. Donatello utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2# Donatello looking for a triangle here. Rivera is fighting it but it looks tight! Donatello pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Rivera is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mario Donatello ! Our winner, Mario Donatello , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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