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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2016 |
#R1# A solid leg kick lands there for Mahmud .
#CL# Gonzales drives through and clinches with Mahmud against the cage.
Mahmud jumps guard but Gonzales turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Mahmud has had enough of the clinch but Gonzales keeps him there for the moment. Mahmud wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gonzales is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mahmud is defending well for now. Mahmud wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Mahmud lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Gonzales is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Gonzales is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Gonzales tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mahmud tries to circle away but Gonzales has him pinned against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gonzales tries to pull guard but Mahmud won't allow it.
Mahmud wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Mahmud tries to break free but Gonzales pushes him back against the cage. Mahmud tries to pull guard but Gonzales forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T1# Gonzales tries to land knees in the clinch but Mahmud avoids the damage to the body. Mahmud tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gonzales working hard to break the clinch. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Mahmud has eaten all the pies! Mahmud working hard to break the clinch. Gonzales tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mahmud avoids it. Gonzales keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mahmud 's efforts to push away. Mahmud wants a takedown but no success here.
Ricardo Gonzales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abdullah Mahmud . Mahmud slows down the pace here.
Gonzales wants to take the fight to the mat but Mahmud manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Mahmud is trying to maintain a safe position but Gonzales gets an underhook and turns Mahmud into the cage. Gonzales misses with a punch on the inside.
Mahmud is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gonzales to keep the fight standing.#T2# Gonzales prevents a body shot from Mahmud . Gonzales can't find room to land a body shot as Mahmud controls the action.
Mahmud is trying to drag Gonzales to the mat but Gonzales just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Mahmud tries to pull guard but Gonzales won't allow it.
Mahmud swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahmud wants to get back to striking at distance but Gonzales won't allow it.
Mahmud tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gonzales smiles and moves away.
Mahmud tries to clinch there but Gonzales circles away.
Gonzales keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Gonzales takes a swing at Mahmud 's ribcage but misses. Mahmud lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD# Gonzales scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T3##SU# Gonzales decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Mahmud dodges the punch combination from Gonzales.
#TD# Gonzales gets a double leg takedown into Mahmud 's guard. Gonzales cracks Mahmud with a solid left hand. Gonzales tries to free his leg and advance position but Mahmud is retaining full guard. Gonzales slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Mahmud has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Gonzales has passed into side control.
Mahmud is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4# Gonzales happy to just control the position for now. Gonzales working the ground and pound. Mahmud is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gonzales asserts his dominance and retains side control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mahmud is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Gonzales is one step ahead and moves to full mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Gonzales dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD# Mahmud gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU# Gonzales stands up and waves to Mahmud to follow him. Mahmud throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gonzales wants to clinch but Mahmud slips to the side and Mahmud counters with a series of strikes. Gonzales will be more careful next time no doubt. Mahmud shoots in for a takedown but Gonzales shows good takedown defense. Gonzales appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD# Gonzales changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mahmud looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. This has been an exciting period of action! Mahmud takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SUB# Gonzales working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Mahmud is not in a great position here, taking some shots. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Gonzales controls the position from side control. Mahmud stops Gonzales from passing to mount. Gonzales taking a breather here. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU# Gonzales decides to stand back up. Mahmud shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gonzales but Gonzales pushes him off and we're back to square one. Mahmud shoots and misses #TD# and Gonzales counters with a single leg into guard. Mahmud didn't expect that. Ricardo Gonzales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abdullah Mahmud . Gonzales lands a couple of decent looking shots. Mahmud being controlled here, momentarily. #T3# Gonzales seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mahmud for as long as he can get away with. Gonzales stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mahmud swivels though and keeps the full guard. Gonzales knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mahmud on the ground. Gonzales postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Gonzales with a nice head shot there.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Gonzales drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mahmud dives on top into guard.#REVB# Gonzales is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mahmud can do to turn this around?#ES# Gonzales pushes Mahmud off and gets back to his feet.
Gonzales is looking to score with low kicks. Mahmud wants to clinch. Gonzales tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mahmud paws at him with a jab and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - Mahmud looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mahmud tries a head kick but it misses.
Mahmud fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gonzales has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Gonzales dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round! #R3# Gonzales tries to close the distance and clinch but Mahmud swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mahmud unleashes a big counter combination but Gonzales bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Mahmud is looking to clinch but Gonzales is avoiding it.
Mahmud shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD# and Gonzales counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Gonzales trying to control the pace. Gonzales 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. Mahmud wants to improve his position but Gonzales is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Gonzales stands up from half guard. Mahmud dives in for a single leg takedown but Gonzales sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T1# Gonzales swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mahmud counters with an outside leg kick.
Mahmud scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2# It looks like Ricardo Gonzales has been cut. Mahmud takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD# Gonzales drives through with a takedown into guard. Gonzales is in close to Mahmud 's body, working some short punches and elbows. Gonzales lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Mahmud trying to control the position.
Gonzales lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Gonzales is in close to Mahmud 's body, working some short punches and elbows. Gonzales is stalling in the full guard. #T2# Mahmud wants to sweep here but Gonzales controlling him for the moment. Mahmud can't keep his opponent in guard - Gonzales advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gonzales lands a nice short elbow. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gonzales lands a nice short elbow. Gonzales will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gonzales looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Gonzales is taking a breather. Mahmud 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.#SUB# Gonzales is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3# Gonzales slips a nice elbow through Mahmud 's hands, connecting with Mahmud 's forehead. Gonzales controlling the action here. Gonzales lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Mahmud wants to improve his position but Gonzales is controlling well.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB# Gonzales is looking for a kimura but Mahmud is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gonzales to get the leverage. Gonzales wants to pass the guard but Mahmud is defending well. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gonzales in particular looking to stall.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Abdullah Mahmud has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD# Gonzales scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that's the end of the fight! Ricardo Gonzales showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gonzales, 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Gonzales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2016 |
#R1# Soma moves in looking to clinch but Walter pushes him off. A shot to the body from Soma misses #CL# and Walter moves into the clinch. Walter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Soma tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Walter connects with a nasty looking knee right to Soma 's face.
Soma trying to stall but Walter improves his position.
Walter lands a body punch. Soma is trying to push Walter away but Walter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Soma fails to pull guard.
Soma wants a takedown but no success here.
Landon Walter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emanuel Soma .#TD# Walter pulls guard successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Walter looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Soma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Walter is pulling down on Soma 's head to control his posture. Soma throwing strikes from guard but Walter blocks nicely. Walter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1# Soma trying to control but Walter is working from the bottom. Soma must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Walter bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Soma 's guard. #REVR# Walter connects with a couple of short punches. Soma is trying to hold Walter in close to prevent damage but Walter has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2# Soma with the active half guard here but Walter passes nicely into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Walter cracks Soma with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T2# A control attempt from Soma but he's now mounted! BOOM! Walter connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Soma wants to hold on but Walter pushes him away. Soma taking shots to the head. Walter fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
This has been an exciting period of action! Walter raining down shots from the mount!#ROC# Soma is rocked! Walter lands a big shot to the head and Soma winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Landon Walter!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2016 |
#R1# Makambu throws a combination. Delacruz tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Makambu with a poor takedown #CL# and Delacruz counters by clinching up. #TD# Delacruz manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Delacruz keeping moving, preventing Makambu from controlling successfully. #ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Delacruz manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Makambu has had enough of the clinch but Delacruz keeps him there for the moment.#BC# Delacruz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Delacruz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Makambu. Delacruz avoids the head kick by Makambu.
Delacruz really is a fat lump. Makambu with a lazy takedown attempt #CL# and Delacruz moves into the clinch. Clair Delacruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Makambu.#TD# Delacruz has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Makambu uses from the top position. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Delacruz wants to sweep here but Makambu controlling him for the moment. Delacruz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Makambu's guard. #REVR##T1##SUB# Delacruz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Delacruz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Delacruz is in close to Makambu's body, working some short punches and elbows. Delacruz 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. Delacruz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SU# Delacruz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Makambu, up you get! Delacruz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2# Makambu clinches up with Delacruz and pushes him back against the cage. Makambu avoiding damage as Delacruz throws knees to the body.
#TD# Delacruz manages to pull guard.
#ES# Delacruz has his feet on Makambu's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Makambu fails with the takedown#TD# and Delacruz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Makambu wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Delacruz manages to pass to side control. Makambu looks winded!#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#REVB# Delacruz looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Delacruz lands strikes from half guard. Delacruz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB# Delacruz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Still in half guard, Delacruz seems content to control.#T3# Makambu is looking to control Delacruz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Makambu avoid being mounted? The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Delacruz lands a nice short elbow. Nice strikes from Delacruz there. Delacruz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB# Makambu is defending against the submission attempts here by Delacruz.
#T4# Makambu has hold of Delacruz's hands but Delacruz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Delacruz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# Delacruz maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Makambu could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Delacruz has cracked it and Makambu is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Delacruz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Clair Delacruz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2016 |
#R1# Wooten takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
As Anderson tries to get set, Wooten tries to push him back and clinch up but Anderson manages to avoid the attempt.#TD# Anderson gets caught napping as Wooten dives in and scores a takedown. Anderson manages to retain guard. Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Anderson has a closed guard, preventing Wooten from standing up. Wooten will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Anderson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Wooten manages to pass to side control. Wooten looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Wooten prevents Anderson from improving his position. Wooten knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anderson on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ground and pound from Wooten. Wooten is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1# Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Anderson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Wooten takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB# Wooten is working for a submission of some sort.
Wooten perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Anderson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Wooten not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Wooten controlling the pace. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooten'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. Anderson is trying to maintain the position but Wooten is very close to passing his half guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Anderson is looking to improve his position.
Anderson trying to hold on to Wooten's head to control him but Wooten postures up.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Wooten tries to sprawl but Anderson drives through with a takedown into half guard. Anderson wants to take a breather but Wooten is having none of it. #T3# Wooten has hold of Anderson's hands but Anderson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Wooten is trying is best to control the position here. Anderson is pressing down on Wooten's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wooten is holding on for now. It looks like Anderson is going to stand back up.
Wooten wants to improve his position but Anderson is controlling well.
Wooten wants to get back to his feet.
Anderson wants to take a breather but Wooten is having none of it. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2# Anderson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wooten to the mat! Wooten manages to get full guard. Wooten wants to stand and escape but Anderson is having none of it. Wooten is breathing heavily. Wooten has a closed guard, preventing Anderson from standing up. Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Wooten is retaining full guard. Anderson is working Wooten over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Anderson trying to control but Wooten is working from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Wooten has his hands on Anderson's head, controlling the position. Anderson trying to control but Wooten is working from the bottom. 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 Taylor Wooten will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Robert Anderson's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##TD2# Anderson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Wooten is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Wooten takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wooten is trying to improve his position.#ES# Wooten sneaks out the side door and pushes Anderson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T1##TD2# Anderson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wooten is looking to regain half guard here but Anderson keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2# Anderson tries for a kimura but Wooten is defending well. Taylor Wooten overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Anderson trying to control the position but Wooten is working away. Wooten is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Anderson asserts his dominance and retains side control. Anderson wants to control but Wooten is keeping him busy. #T2# Anderson scoring with punches and elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Wooten is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Anderson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wooten to see if he's OK.#T3# Anderson wants to control but Wooten is keeping him busy. Wooten tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Anderson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Anderson cracks Wooten with a big right hand but Wooten just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wooten keeps working. You can see the frustration on Wooten's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Anderson trying to control the position but Wooten is working away. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Wooten tries to bench press Anderson off him but Anderson keeps the position. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Anderson misses with a low kick. Wooten keeps the fight on the outside. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Anderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD# Wooten closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Anderson's guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2# Anderson is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Wooten has his hands clasped together but Anderson extends and breaks Wooten's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Anderson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robert Anderson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Soma bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Spence wants to control but Soma postures up. Soma is looking to take a break and control but Spence is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. A bit of a lull in the action here. Spence struggling a bit here. Soma tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spence struggling a bit here. This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!#T1##SUB2# Soma is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Spence has escaped the position, nice work there. Spence can't do much from the bottom here. Spence really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Soma wants to control but Spence is keeping him busy. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Spence gets caught napping as Soma dives in and scores a takedown. Spence manages to retain guard.#T2# Soma trying to control the position from guard on top but Spence is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Soma must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Soma is fighting to break Spence's control of his arms but Spence is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Spence has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Soma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Soma really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spence. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Soma wants to stand but Spence is controlling his posture from full guard. Soma is looking to pass into half guard but Spence pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Spence is in guard.#REVR##T3# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Soma working a defensive guard but Spence passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Spence lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Spence lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Soma is trying to get back to full guard. Spence is nestled in close to Soma , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Spence scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Spence slips a nice elbow through Soma 's hands, connecting with Soma 's forehead.#T4# Spence is thwarting Soma 's attempts to control the position. Soma is trying to control but Spence passes into side control!
Soma trying to control but Spence flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!#SUB# Soma defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Spence's arms. Soma is taking damage to the body and head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Spence working for a choke but Soma is defending well. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB# Spence has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Spence dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD2# Spence gets caught flat footed, as Soma shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Spence keeping moving, preventing Soma from controlling successfully. Soma is looking to advance position but Spence has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Soma is bucking up trying to escape but Spence cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#SUB# Spence looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Soma is desperately trying to improve his position but Spence has a good base and remains in mount.#T1# Soma is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Spence looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Soma really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Soma is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Spence 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.#SUB# Spence is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Spence!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lee Spence!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1# Mejia scores with a body shot.
#TD2# Gonzales closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mejia to the mat! Mejia manages to get full guard. Mejia has Gonzales 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. Gonzales postures up.
Gonzales wants to control from the top but Mejia keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mejia keeping full guard, as Gonzales tries to pass. #T1# Gonzales looking to sit in guard and control but Mejia gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Mejia not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Gonzales wants to stand up but Mejia is controlling him. Mejia controlling from the top position. Mejia'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.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Gonzales doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Mejia wanted to stand there but Gonzales had control of the position. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Mejia blocks a head kick by Gonzales.
Mejia blocks a head kick by Gonzales.
Gonzales fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Gonzales dives in for a single leg takedown but Mejia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T3# Gonzales misses with a takedown attempt - Mejia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Mejia appears to be looking for a big counter. King Mejia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Gonzales. Gonzales throws a nice looking combination but Mejia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2# Gonzales throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mejia tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gonzales is in Mejia's guard. Gonzales with a flurry of punches that miss. Mejia is pulling down on Gonzales's head to control his posture. Gonzales won't allow Mejia to sweep him here. Gonzales looking to sit in guard and control but Mejia gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Mejia is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gonzales can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gonzales looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mejia puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gonzales wants to improve his position but Mejia is controlling well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mejia looks to score some points with some ground and pound. 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 King Mejia will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Mejia keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2# Gonzales has Mejia up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD# Mejia successfully pulls guard.
Gonzales looking to sit in guard and control but Mejia gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Mejia preventing the sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Mejia stands up from Gonzales's guard - Mejia perhaps looking for a knockout. Mejia tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gonzales swivels and escapes.#T1# Mejia misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2# Gonzales pushes Mejia up against the cage in a clinch.#TD# Mejia drags the fight down to the ground.
Gonzales wants to control from the top but Mejia keeps moving. King Mejia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Gonzales looking to sit in guard and control but Mejia gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2# Gonzales looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mejia passes into side control.
#T2# Gonzales is not content to let Mejia control the position. Gonzales is trying to control Mejia's posture but Mejia avoids it. #T3# Mejia gets to mount! Gonzales was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #SU# Mejia is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! Mejia blocks a head kick by Gonzales.
#CL2# Gonzales clinches with his opponent.
Mejia tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD# Mejia has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gonzales uses from the top position. Gonzales wants to stand and escape but instead Mejia has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T4# Gonzales looking to control.
Mejia preventing the sweep. #SU# Mejia decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gonzales, up you get! #CL2# Gonzales darts in and clinches Mejia up against the cage. Mejia stops a takedown attempt from Gonzales.
#TD# Mejia manages to pull guard.
Mejia keeping full guard, as Gonzales tries to pass. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gonzales preventing the sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Mejia 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# Gonzales looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Gonzales tries for a takedown but Mejia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2# Gonzales throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mejia tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gonzales is in Mejia's guard. Gonzales trying to control the position from guard on top but Mejia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gonzales throws a big elbow that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gonzales looking to sit in guard and control but Mejia gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Gonzales looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mejia puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T1# Mejia perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Gonzales is looking for a sweep. Mejia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Gonzales throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Gonzales is concentrating on defense, preventing Mejia from advancing position. Gonzales wants to control but Mejia is keeping busy and won't allow it. Gonzales manages to get to full guard.
#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Gonzales looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mejia puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Still in half guard, Mejia seems content to control. Mejia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gonzales can do to turn this around? Gonzales wants to get back to his feet.
Gonzales controlling the position for now.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Gonzales takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T3# Mejia blocks a head kick by Gonzales.
It looked like Mejia wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Gonzales tries for a takedown but Mejia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Mejia tries to counter with a takedown but Gonzales is quick to defend against it. King Mejia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Gonzales. Gonzales fails with the takedown and Mejia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD# Mejia looking to score a takedown here. Gonzales is defending well but Mejia drives through and ends up in Gonzales's guard. Mejia trying to control the position from guard on top but Gonzales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gonzales looking to control but Mejia passes into half guard.
Mejia stalling. #T4# Gonzales wants to control but Mejia is keeping busy and won't allow it. Gonzales is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#ES2# Gonzales pushes Mejia off and gets back to his feet. Ricardo Gonzales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! King Mejia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gonzales throws a combination that misses and Mejia counters with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! King Mejia showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mejia, 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:28 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Mejia!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1# Nice sprawl there from Walter as Makambu shoots in. Makambu should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Makambu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Makambu misses with a hook. Makambu misses with a series of wild punches.
Makambu swings for the body but Walter moves out of range.
Makambu tries for a takedown but Walter circles away easily#CL# and Walter counters by moving into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Makambu is looking to take this one to the mat. Landon Walter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Makambu. Makambu jumps guard but Walter stands there with Makambu around his waist. Makambu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Makambu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Walter to keep the fight standing.#T1##TD# Walter turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Walter working the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Walter lands some shots froms side control. Makambu is trying to improve his position. Walter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Makambu on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Walter landing strikes. Walter 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. Walter creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Makambu looks winded! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Walter is chipping away with strikes.
#ROC# Makambu is rocked! Walter cracks Makambu with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Walter immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Makambu is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Walter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Landon Walter!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1# Anderson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Anderson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Glass counters with a two punch combo. #TD# Glass drives through with a takedown into guard. Anderson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Glass content to stall in guard here. Glass stands up over Anderson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Glass's corner is telling him to maintain position. Anderson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Glass controlling from the top position. #T1# Glass looking to pass the guard. Glass won't allow Anderson to sweep him here. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Glass accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Glass will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Glass throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Glass wants to stand and escape but instead Anderson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Anderson wants to control from the top but Glass keeps moving. Glass knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anderson on the ground. Anderson with a flurry of punches that miss. Anderson wants to get up but he can't break Glass's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2# Anderson trying to control but Glass is working from the bottom. Anderson stops Glass from standing up. Anderson with a flurry of punches that miss. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Glass is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Glass shoots in for a double leg but Anderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. And Anderson responds with a good body kick, but Glass manages to step out the way in time.#TD# Glass shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Glass showed some decent athleticism there. Glass prevents Anderson from improving his position. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Anderson wants to control but Glass is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3# Anderson is trying to stand up here but Glass is controlling him well. #SU# Glass decides to return to a standing position. #CL2# Anderson darts in and clinches Glass up against the cage. Glass dodges an elbow strike from Anderson.
#TD# Glass jumps guard.
Anderson wants to pass the guard but Glass is keeping the position. Glass controlling Anderson's posture. Glass keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully. #T4# Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glass is keeping the position for now. Anderson being controlled here momentarily. Anderson wants to control from the top but Glass keeps moving. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack 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 Elvis Glass will probably get the nod. 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# Glass stuffs the takedown. Glass takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Glass checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Glass is looking to counter with head kicks. Anderson shoots for a takedown but Glass saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Elvis Glass is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Anderson shoots for a takedown but Glass saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Elvis Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Anderson. Glass throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Anderson's head.#TD# Anderson tries to sprawl but Glass drives through with a takedown into half guard. Glass slips a nice elbow through Anderson's hands, connecting with Anderson's forehead. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Glass content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Glass working Anderson over with strikes. #T1# Anderson is looking to improve his position.
#SU# Glass decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD# Glass shoots in and bounces Anderson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Glass preventing the sweep. Glass scoring with some ground and pound. #SU# Glass decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. No luck with that takedown attempt from Anderson. #TD# Glass gets a takedown into half guard.#T2# Glass working over Anderson with some ground and pound. Anderson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Glass controlling the pace. Anderson is trying to control but can't.
Anderson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Glass. Well, if Glass 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Glass takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3# Anderson is trying to control but can't.
Anderson taking some punishment here, with Glass in his half guard. #CUT# It looks like Robert Anderson has been cut. Anderson tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Glass manages to move to mount!
Glass tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Anderson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Glass with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC# Anderson is rocked! Oooh a big shot lands for Glass! Anderson is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Elvis Glass!
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