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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Crowd manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Lopez on his heels. He'll look to pass Lopez's guard now, I'm sure. Crowd with a nice head shot there. Crowd stopping the sweep attempt from Lopez. Crowd is in close to Lopez's body, working some short punches and elbows. Crowd postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Crowd avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Crowd is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crowd trying to control the position from guard on top but Lopez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB# Lopez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Lopez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Crowd is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Lopez keeping moving, preventing Crowd from controlling successfully. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Lopez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Crowd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Lopez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lopez keeping moving, preventing Crowd from controlling successfully. #T3# Crowd looking to pass the guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Crowd trying to control but Lopez is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Crowd throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lopez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2# Crowd shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Crowd was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ROC2# Lopez is rocked! Crowd moves into full mount! Oh Lopez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Crowd connects with a bit shot that sees Lopez covering up! More strikes from Crowd and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Crowd is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Crowd!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2016 |
#R1# Otiwato pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Otiwato is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Otiwato is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Otiwato tries to clinch there but Fitzgerald circles away.
#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Fitzgerald enables Otiwato to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fitzgerald manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB# Fitzgerald looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Otiwato passes into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fitzgerald tries to get back to half guard but can't. Otiwato wants to control but Fitzgerald is keeping him busy. #T1# Fitzgerald is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Otiwato's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Otiwato is trying to control the action in half guard but Fitzgerald is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Fitzgerald tries to get to full guard but Otiwato has control of the leg. #SUB2# Otiwato is trying to work for a kimura but Fitzgerald is defending well.
Fitzgerald holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Otiwato is looking to take a break and control but Fitzgerald is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fitzgerald trying to hold on to Otiwato's head to control him but Otiwato postures up.
Fitzgerald really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Otiwato is trying to control the action in half guard but Fitzgerald is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Fitzgerald moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Fitzgerald is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3# Otiwato misses with an uppercut
and Fitzgerald counters with a solid body kick. Otiwato tries to clinch but Fitzgerald moves out of range. #TD2# Otiwato looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Fitzgerald regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Otiwato. Otiwato postures up and lands a big shot to Fitzgerald's brow. Otiwato trying to control the position from guard on top but Fitzgerald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Fitzgerald has his foot on Otiwato's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Otiwato works his way back into a safe position though.#T4# Fitzgerald wants to sweep here but Otiwato controlling him for the moment. Fitzgerald pulls Otiwato in close to his closed guard and prevents Otiwato from doing any damage or advancing position. Otiwato wants to control from the top but Fitzgerald keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Fitzgerald working a defensive guard but Otiwato passes into half guard.
Fitzgerald moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taylor Otiwato dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Otiwato scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2# It looks like Thad Fitzgerald has been cut. Otiwato lands a brutal head kick. Fitzgerald looks out on his feet and Otiwato throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Taylor Otiwato!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1# Crowd closes the distance and clinches up with Steele, looking for a takedown. Crowd pushes Steele against the cage but Steele circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Steele is looking to counter the offense by Crowd and move into the clinch.#TD# Steele looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Crowd is looking to stand back up but Steele counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Crowd. #REVB##SUB2# Crowd is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steele pulls his head out easily. Steele seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Steele looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB# Steele is looking for a kimura but Crowd is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Steele to get the leverage. #T1# Steele missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Crowd tries to get to full guard but Steele has control of the leg. #SUB2# Crowd looking for submissions off his back. Steele could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Crowd is looking to improve his position.
#SU# Steele stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Crowd to get to his feet. Good shot there by Crowd. Crowd shoots in and drives through. Steele sprawls well. Crowd fails in his attempt to clinch. Steele throws a big counter combination but Crowd scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Crowd wants to clinch but Steele slips to the side and Steele counters with a two punch combo. #TD# Steele closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Crowd to the mat! Crowd manages to get full guard. #T3# Crowd has momentary wrist control but Steele slips an elbow through the middle. Steele postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Crowd looking for a sweep. Not yet Crowd, not yet. Crowd has momentary wrist control but Steele slips an elbow through the middle. Crowd controls Steele momentarily but Steele frees himself. Steele might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Steele stopping the sweep attempt from Crowd. Crowd looks winded! Steele cracks Crowd with a solid left hand. Steele postures up in Crowd's guard and throws a big left but Crowd blocks it. #SU# Steele stands and steps away. Crowd gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4# Crowd wants to clinch up but Steele keeps it at a distance.#TD# Steele closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Still in half guard, Steele seems content to control. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Steele lands a nice short elbow. Crowd is trying to get back to full 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. Steele connects with a nice short shot to Crowd's temple. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU# Steele gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD# Steele closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerardo Steele dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Crowd shoots in looking for a takedown. Steele tries to sprawl out of it but Crowd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Steele manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Crowd fakes the leg kick and cracks Steele in the body. Crowd goes for a double leg but Steele avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Steele continues to drive forward. Steele wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Crowd scores with a takedown into Steele's guard.#SUB# Steele has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Crowd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Crowd preventing the sweep. #T1# A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Steele holds on and takes a little breather. Crowd stopping the sweep attempt from Steele. Steele wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Steele manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Crowd manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Crowd controls Steele momentarily but Steele frees himself. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Steele's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2# Crowd looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Steele passes into half guard.
Crowd is breathing heavily.#T2# Steele is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Steele is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Crowd wants to control but Steele is keeping busy.
Crowd trying to get back to full guard but Steele takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Steele 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. Steele looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T3# Crowd tries to lock up and control but Steele gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Crowd regains half guard. Nice strikes from Steele there. #SUB# Steele is trying to work for a kimura but Crowd is defending well.
Crowd tries to kick Steele off in order to stand up. Steele Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T4##SU# Steele decides to stand back up. Steele steps back and let's Crowd get back to his feet. Steele keeps the fight on the outside.#TD# Steele darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Crowd tries to kick Steele off in order to stand up. Steele Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU# Steele decides to stand up, so the ref orders Crowd to his feet. Crowd fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerardo Steele dominated that second round. That's time! Steele's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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# Crowd shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Steele but Steele pushes him off and we're back to square one. It looked like Steele was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Steele is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crowd can do to turn this around? Crowd stuns Steele with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A chopping leg kick lands by Steele. Crowd misses with a head kick.
Steele moves out of range of the body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Steele shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Crowd is wriggling around but Steele manages to pass to half guard.
Crowd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#REVB# Steele lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1# Crowd wants to get back to his feet. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Steele lands a nice short elbow. Steele working over Crowd with some ground and pound. Crowd looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Steele slips a nice elbow through Crowd's hands, connecting with Crowd's forehead. Gerardo Steele overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU# Steele decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Crowd tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Steele manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Steele dives in and scores a takedown into Crowd's guard. Crowd tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB2# Crowd throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Steele escapes and throws Crowd's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T2# Steele lands a decent elbow from side control. Steele landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Steele lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Crowd taking punishment in the form of punches.
Steele lands a few punches from side control. 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! Steele lands a few punches from side control.#SUB# Steele is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Crowd knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3##SU# Steele stands up. Crowd shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Steele sprawls well. Steele wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Crowd gets slowly back to his feet. Crowd is trying hard to land a takedown here. Steele sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Steele went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Gerardo Steele has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Crowd.#TD# Steele looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Crowd is wriggling around but Steele manages to pass to half guard.
#T4##REVB# Crowd has a hand on Steele's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Steele takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Steele landing strikes from the mount and Crowd is in trouble! Steele content just to control the position here. BOOM! Steele connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that's the end of the fight! Gerardo Steele showed his dominance in that final round. Well Steele has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerardo Steele!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1# Otiwato shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Buckley pinned against the cage. Buckley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Otiwato fails with the takedown#CL# and Buckley counters by clinching up. Buckley is trying to force a seperation but Otiwato has the dominant position.#BC# Buckley manages to break the clinch.
Buckley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Otiwato. Buckley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Josue Buckley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taylor Otiwato. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Otiwato throws a nice head kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Josue Buckley has been cut. A big left from Otiwato misses. Taylor Otiwato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Otiwato fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Buckley avoids it really well and circles away. Josue Buckley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL# Otiwato gets tackled into the cage by Buckley. Buckley maintains the clinch. Come on Buckley - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Otiwato blocks the elbow strike.
Buckley wants to get back to striking at distance but Otiwato won't allow it.
#TD2# Otiwato successfully pulls guard.
Buckley 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. #T2# Buckley is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Otiwato is looking to sweep but instead, Buckley has passed into half guard.
Buckley missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Buckley content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. The fighters are battling for position here. Otiwato manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Buckley landing some decent shots from guard. #T3# Buckley wants to stand but Otiwato is controlling his posture from full guard. Buckley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Buckley'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. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Buckley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Buckley throws a big elbow that misses. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Buckley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Otiwato looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Buckley is fending him off so far but Otiwato persists. Nope, Buckley circles away and we're back to standing. Buckley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Otiwato.
Otiwato throws a right hand that Buckley ducks under and follows up with a left that Buckley also avoids with ease. Otiwato goes for a double leg but Buckley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Buckley continues to drive forward. Buckley feinted with a counter takedown. Otiwato will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Otiwato connects with a leg kick. Buckley looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Otiwato misses with a combination
#TD# and Buckley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Otiwato won't be happy with that. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josue Buckley dominated that round. The cut man is working on Josue Buckley's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Otiwato gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL# and Buckley counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Buckley. Otiwato avoiding damage as Buckley throws knees to the body.
#BC# Buckley breaks from the clinch.
Otiwato shoots in for a takedown but Buckley shows good takedown defense. Otiwato throws a series of punches but Buckley moves out of range. Buckley is looking for a counter combo. Otiwato fails with the takedown. Buckley feinted with a counter takedown. Josue Buckley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taylor Otiwato. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Buckley clinches up against the cage.#BC# Buckley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1##CL2# Otiwato moves into range and clinches up with Buckley. Otiwato is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Buckley gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Buckley stalling the fight.
#BC# Buckley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Otiwato has a takedown stuffed. Buckley avoids the head kick by Otiwato.
#CL2# Otiwato closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Buckley keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Otiwato's efforts to push away. Otiwato is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Buckley to keep the fight standing. Buckley stalls. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T2##BC# Buckley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Buckley 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. Buckley cracks a nice hook into Otiwato's ribs. Otiwato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buckley manages to avoid it. Buckley stuffs the takedown. Otiwato is breathing heavily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Otiwato. Otiwato fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL# Buckley clinches up against the cage.#BC# Buckley breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Otiwato clinches. Buckley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Otiwato can do to turn this around?#T3##BC# Buckley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Otiwato has Buckley up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Buckley manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Buckley has managed to clinch.
#BC# Buckley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Buckley throws a head kick but Otiwato moves out of range.
Otiwato tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL# Buckley darts in and clinches Otiwato up against the cage.#BC# Buckley breaks from the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Buckley checks a leg kick. Buckley lands a high kick!
#T4# Otiwato throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Buckley is looking for a counter combo. Josue Buckley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Otiwato fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL# Buckley gets in close and instigates a clinch. Josue Buckley has scored more points in the clinch so far. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC# Buckley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Otiwato tries to score a power double leg takedown but Buckley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Otiwato somewhat. 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! Otiwato misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Buckley holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josue Buckley dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Josue Buckley's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Buckley gets tackled into the cage by Otiwato. Otiwato maintains the clinch. Otiwato wants a takedown.
Buckley tries to break the clinch but Otiwato is controlling the position. Otiwato is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Buckley to keep the fight standing. Otiwato is trying to pull guard but Buckley has him pressed against the cage. Josue Buckley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taylor Otiwato.#BC# Buckley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Buckley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Otiwato. Otiwato will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Buckley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Otiwato takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Buckley controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC# Buckley breaks from the clinch.
#T1# Otiwato with a poor takedown and Buckley counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Nice sprawl there from Buckley as Otiwato shoots in.#CL# Buckley instigates a clinch. #BC# Buckley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Buckley lands with a good body shot. Buckley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Some wild striking there from Buckley.
Buckley throws a low kick but Otiwato moves out of range easily. Despite the aggression on Otiwato's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2# Buckley avoids the head kick by Otiwato.
#CL2# Otiwato has taken the fight to the clinch.
Otiwato avoiding damage as Buckley throws knees to the body.
Otiwato is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC# Buckley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Otiwato takes a shot right to the bread basket. Otiwato gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD# and Buckley counters with a single leg into guard. Otiwato didn't expect that. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Buckley is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2# Otiwato working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Buckley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Buckley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Buckley stands up over Otiwato, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3# Buckley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Further stalling from Buckley. Buckley 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.#SU# Buckley gets to his feet. Otiwato looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Otiwato throws a right and a left that both miss. Buckley is looking to counter the offense by Otiwato and move into the clinch.#CL# Otiwato gets tackled into the cage by Buckley. Buckley maintains the clinch. #BC# Buckley breaks the clinch.
#T4# Otiwato shoots for a double leg takedown but Buckley sprawls well. He's pushed Otiwato's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Buckley thuds a left hand into Otiwato's body.#CL# Buckley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Buckley leaning against his opponent.
Buckley stalling in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Buckley takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC# Buckley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Otiwato gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL# and Buckley counters by moving into the clinch. Taylor Otiwato has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Josue Buckley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC# Buckley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight! Josue Buckley showed his dominance in that final round. Well Buckley has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josue Buckley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1# Mckenzie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Otiwato pinned against the cage. Otiwato gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2# Otiwato gets a clinch. #TD2# Otiwato works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Otiwato prevents Mckenzie from getting back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mckenzie is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #ES# Mckenzie scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Taylor Otiwato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mckenzie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And Otiwato tries to counter it with a takedown but Mckenzie pushes his down on his head and steps out. Otiwato throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Mckenzie colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Otiwato as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Mckenzie is left battered and dazed whilst Otiwato and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taylor Otiwato!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Crowd closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Robinson's guard. Crowd is looking to stand up but Robinson won't let him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Crowd stopping the sweep attempt from Robinson. Crowd controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Robinson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Crowd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Crowd showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Crowd works a leg free and moves into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crowd controlling the pace. #T1##SU2# Crowd stands up and beckons Robinson to join him on the feet. #CL2# Crowd pushes Robinson up against the cage in a clinch. Crowd is trying to pull guard but Robinson has him pressed against the cage. Robinson has Crowd pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Crowd manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2# Crowd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Robinson gets tackled into the cage by Crowd. Crowd maintains the clinch. Crowd can't get the takedown.
Crowd is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Robinson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Robinson jumps guard but Crowd stands there with Robinson around his waist. Robinson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T2# Crowd gets underhooks to prevent Robinson's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Crowd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Crowd instigates a clinch. Crowd drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Crowd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC# Robinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Crowd has managed to clinch.
Crowd lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Crowd drops down looking for an ankle pick but Robinson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Crowd jabs at Robinson's body.#T3# Nice sprawl there from Robinson as Crowd shoots in. No luck with that takedown attempt from Crowd. Robinson throws a nice head kick!
#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Robinson enables Crowd to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Robinson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Crowd trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Robinson controls Crowd momentarily but Crowd frees himself. #T4# Crowd 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. Crowd is in close to Robinson's body, working some short punches and elbows. Robinson is controlling Crowd's posture. Crowd controls the pace of the fight for a moment. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Crowd postures up.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Crowd shoots in for a takedown but Robinson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Crowd dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Crowd shoots in but Robinson avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2# Crowd instigates a clinch. Robinson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Robinson is trying to pull guard but Crowd turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Robinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Robinson is trying to drag Crowd to the mat but Crowd just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Robinson prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Crowd gets control of Robinson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Crowd will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Crowd preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1# Crowd wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Robinson is now in half guard. #SUB# Robinson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Crowd makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Crowd. Robinson throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2# Crowd working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Robinson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Robinson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Crowd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Robinson manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T2# Robinson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Crowd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Crowd controls from within his opponent's guard. Crowd stopping the sweep attempt from Robinson. Robinson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Crowd is now in half guard. #T3# Still in half guard, Crowd seems content to control. Robinson trying to control here.
Robinson is staying active underneath Crowd, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Ground and pound from Crowd. Crowd trying to control the pace. Crowd landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Crowd missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Crowd tries to pass the half guard into mount. Robinson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Crowd is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL# Robinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Crowd wants to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Crowd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Robinson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Crowd has his takedown stuffed and Robinson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Robinson throws a wild hook but Crowd just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Robinson gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Crowd raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Crowd!
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