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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 10, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chavez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#TD2# Chavez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Buffer to the mat! Buffer manages to get full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Buffer working a defensive guard here.
#SUB# Buffer has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Chavez should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Buffer has tightened it up now! Chavez should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Juice Buffer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2# Popper gets tackled into the cage by Jackson. Jackson maintains the clinch. Popper can't break the clinch.
#TD# Popper pulls Jackson into guard.
#SU2# Jackson stands up from guard. Let's bang! Popper looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well.#CL2# Jackson pushes Popper up against the cage in a clinch. Popper tries to pull guard but Jackson holds him up against the cage and eventually Popper drops back down to his feet.
#BC2# Jackson breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Popper shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Popper. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Popper's waist but Popper gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side. A counter left hand to the body from Popper misses its target. Popper gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD2# and Jackson counters with a crisp one two that drops Popper! Jackson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Popper to his feet! Popper is in big trouble!#T1# Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Popper sprawls well. Popper wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet. Popper closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away. Popper shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily. Popper wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance. Jackson throws a big counter head kick but Popper avoids it with no problem.#CL2# Jackson closes the distance and clinches. Jackson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jackson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Popper's efforts to push away. Popper is trying to push Jackson away but Jackson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T2# Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Popper smiles and moves away.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Popper. Jackson is looking to clinch but Popper is avoiding it.
Popper shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Popper throws a head kick that misses. Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Popper defends it nicely.#T3# Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Popper defends it nicely. Popper seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Popper takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2# Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jackson. Jackson wants a takedown but no success here.
A bit of stalling here from Popper.
Popper tries to score a body lock takedown but Jackson shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T4##BC# Popper manages to break the clinch.
Popper tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Popper stuffs the takedown. Popper leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Jackson looks winded! Popper moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.#CL# Popper has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Popper is trying to pull guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Popper fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jackson is stalling here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Jackson dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Popper looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but Popper persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing. Jackson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #CL2# Jackson has managed to clinch.
#BC2# Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Popper shows good takedown defense. Popper lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Popper is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jackson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jackson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Popper throws a head kick that misses. Popper fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jackson looks like he wants to counter punch here. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Popper. 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. Jackson throws a right and a left that Popper avoids nicely. #CL2# Jackson rushes Popper and presses him up against the cage.#BC2# Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Popper throws a head kick that misses. #T1# Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Popper avoids it really well and circles away. Popper tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it. And Jackson tries to counter it with a takedown but Popper pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL# Popper moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2# Jackson gets a trip takedown into half guard. Popper throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Popper 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.#SU2# Jackson gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL2# Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2# Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Popper could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2# Popper sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#CL2# Jackson gets a clinch. Popper is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jackson pulls him back up using the underhooks. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Popper gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Popper is defending well. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2# Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A nice inside leg kick there by Jackson. That's going to slow Popper down. #TD2# Jackson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Jackson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Popper manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T3# Popper looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jackson tries to pass to full mount but Popper defends it. Popper is trying to maintain the position but Jackson is very close to passing his half guard. Popper works his way to full guard. Good work. Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Jackson wants to pass the guard but Popper is keeping the position.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Jackson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Popper's guard.#SUB# Popper is looking for a triangle but Jackson pushes his legs off easily.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2# Jackson moves into the clinch. Jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but Popper shows good agility there to stay on his feet. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jackson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Popper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Popper is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Popper circles away and we're back to standing. Popper leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Popper shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jackson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Popper shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL# Jackson gets tackled into the cage by Popper. Popper maintains the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice left hand lands by Popper.
Popper wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Popper. That's going to take a lot out of him. Popper is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T1##TD2# Jackson jumps guard.
Popper throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Jackson pulls Popper in close to prevent any damage. Jackson is trying to keep Popper in close.
Popper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SU# Popper decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jackson, up you get! Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Popper sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat. Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# Nice takedown defense from Popper. No joy for Jackson on that attempt. Popper fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away. Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown but Popper manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jackson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Jackson has a takedown stuffed. Good exchange - Popper coming out on top.#T3##CL# Popper gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Popper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jackson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Popper. Popper tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jackson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Popper tries to close the distance and clinch but Jackson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jackson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Popper misses with a head kick.
Jackson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Popper closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jackson circles away. Jackson is looking for the big counter here. Popper misses with a takedown and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4##CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Popper can't get the takedown.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but Popper turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2# Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2# Jackson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Popper on his heels. He'll look to pass Popper's guard now, I'm sure. This has been an exciting period of action! Jackson sitting in guard here, content to control. Jackson wants to control from the top but Popper keeps moving. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Popper looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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 Lee Popper. Well Jackson 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawn Jackson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 04, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# Silva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hernandez's half guard. Hernandez pushes Silva off but Silva dives into side control.
Silva controls the position from side control. Hernandez tries to control but Silva manages to take his back. Silva just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Silva is not going to allow Hernandez to sit and survive in this position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Hernandez. #T1# Silva controlling the position well here. Hernandez rolled but Silva kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB# Silva has his arm under Hernandez's chin here. Game over son! Silva squeezes tightly and Hernandez is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kai Silva! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Delgado with a poor takedown #KD# and Achashverosh counters with a crisp right hand that drops Delgado! Achashverosh lets Delgado back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Delgado is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Helio Delgado has been cut. Delgado shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Achashverosh counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Melchior Achashverosh! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# Killer gets a double leg takedown into Barnes's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Killer controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Barnes is wriggling around but Killer manages to pass to half guard.
Killer is pressing down on Barnes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Barnes is holding on for now. Barnes tries to get to full guard but Killer has control of the leg. Barnes trying to hold on to Killer's head to control him but Killer postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Killer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Barnes trying to control from the bottom.
Barnes is trying to stand.
#T1# Barnes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2# Barnes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Killer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Killer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2# Barnes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Killer 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. #SUB2# Barnes throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Killer escapes and throws Barnes's legs to the side, diving into side control! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Barnes can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2# Barnes is looking to regain half guard here but Killer keeps moving and retains side control. Barnes is being controlled here. #T3# Barnes can't do much from the bottom here. Barnes is trying to improve his position. Barnes can't do much from the bottom here. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Killer tries to score with some ground and pound. Barnes controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU# Killer has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Killer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Left hook, right uppercut from Killer. Killer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Barnes on the side of the head. Killer moves in looking to clinch but Barnes pushes him off. Killer scores with a spinning back kick! Killer cracks Barnes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL2# Barnes gets a clinch. Barnes holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Killer lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Barnes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barnes stalling against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hunter Killer dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# Killer thows a body kick. Barnes tries to catch it but that hurt him. Hunter Killer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Killer connects with a jab. Killer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barnes can do to turn this around? A left and a right from Killer both land. Nice combination. Nice sprawl there from Killer as Barnes shoots in. Killer appears to be looking for a big counter. Barnes throws a lazy head kick and Killer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Barnes is rocked! Killer is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Killer shuts the power down on Barnes. Lights out, game over! Killer is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hunter Killer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tanaka connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jackson. Jackson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#It looks like Shawn Jackson has been cut. Some wild striking there from Jackson.
Tanaka smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Jackson shoots in and drives through. Tanaka sprawls well. Tanaka with a body punch. A glancing blow. Tanaka dips to his left and cracks Jackson with an uppercut! A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target. Tanaka stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jackson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Tanaka digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
Jackson looks winded! This has been an exciting period of action! Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Tanaka tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tanaka manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Jab from Tanaka. Jackson walks straight into a right hand from Tanaka - that's dropped him! Tanaka jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Jackson from any more punishment! Jackson complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lopaka Tanaka! Lopaka Tanaka took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brooklyn Apothecary for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 30, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# Chavez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hatfield tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chavez is in Hatfield's guard. Chavez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Chavez is in close to Hatfield's body, working some short punches and elbows. Chavez controlling from the top position. Chavez prevents Hatfield from getting back to his feet. Chavez looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hatfield wants to get back to his feet but Chavez is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1# Hatfield is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. A swing and a miss from Hatfield. Hatfield swings widly with a right hand
#TD# and Chavez counters with a single leg into guard. Hatfield didn't expect that. Chavez sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU# Chavez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2# Hatfield wants to clinch. Chavez dodges the punch combination from Hatfield.
Chavez is looking for a counter combo. Crunch! Hatfield slams his shin into Chavez's torso. Hatfield throws an overhand right that lands on Chavez's shoulder, as Chavez tries to avoid the shot. A nice inside leg kick there by Chavez. That's going to slow Hatfield down. Hatfield just misses with a punch to the body.
As Hatfield tries to get set, Chavez tries to push him back and clinch up but Hatfield manages to avoid the attempt. Hatfield misses with a looping right. Hatfield throws a right hand that Chavez ducks under and follows up with a left that Chavez also avoids with ease.#T3# Chavez blocks a jab. Hatfield closes the distance but Chavez moves to the side #TD# and Chavez counters with a nice double leg into guard. Hatfield wants to stand but Chavez is controlling the position. Chavez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Hatfield wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Chavez manages to pass to side control. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Chavez is looking to advance position but Hatfield won't allow it. #T4# Chavez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Hatfield pushes Chavez off looking to stand but Chavez dives back in and keeps control.
Chavez controlling the action here. Chavez is looking to advance position but Hatfield won't allow it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Chavez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Chavez dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Hatfield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chavez manages to avoid it. Chavez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hatfield paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD# Chavez looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Hatfield wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Chavez manages to pass to side control. #REVB# Chavez looks to score some points with some ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chavez slows the pace down in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hatfield is trying to stand.
#T1# Chavez perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Hatfield tries to kick Chavez off but Chavez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SU# Chavez stands up from half guard. Hatfield swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chavez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hatfield paws at him with a jab and circles away.#KD# Chavez lands a big head kick that sends Hatfield tumbling to the mat! Chavez takes a step backwards and waves Hatfield back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like Riley Hatfield has been cut.#TD# Chavez closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hatfield did well to prevent Chavez getting side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Chavez is nestled in close to Hatfield, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Chavez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hatfield knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Hatfield is looking to escape.#T2# Well, if Chavez 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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Chavez'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.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Chavez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chavez lands in his opponent's guard.#SU# Chavez gets to his feet. Hatfield looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T3# Hatfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chavez moves away. Chavez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chavez lands a high kick!
Hatfield is looking to clinch. Tyson Chavez is winning the standup battle so far.#TD# Chavez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Chavez working the ground and pound.#SUB# Chavez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hatfield has escaped the position, nice work there. #SU# Chavez decides to stand back up. Chavez steps back and let's Hatfield get back to his feet.#T4##TD# Hatfield gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Chavez's corner is telling him to maintain position. Hatfield is wriggling around but Chavez manages to pass to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Chavez dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Riley Hatfield's cut. That's time! Chavez'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# Hatfield misses with a lunging right hand
and Chavez counters with an outside leg kick.
Chavez tries to clinch up. Hatfield misses with a body shot.
Chavez misses with a series of wild punches.
Hatfield swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Tyson Chavez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Chavez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU# Chavez decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hatfield keeps the fight on the outside. Hatfield wants to clinch up but Chavez keeps it at a distance. Hatfield misses with a lunging right hand
and Chavez counters with a right hand to the body. #T1# Hatfield pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Chavez moves in looking to clinch but Hatfield pushes him off.#TD# Chavez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hatfield tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chavez is in Hatfield's guard. Chavez stops Hatfield from standing up. Chavez pushing down on Hatfield's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Chavez is controlling the pace.
Hatfield is trying to stand up here but Chavez is controlling him well. Hatfield tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Chavez manages to move to mount!
#T2# Chavez takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
#SUB# Chavez is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Hatfield has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Hatfield is trying to get back to his feet but Chavez has full control of the position and if anything, Hatfield has just worked his way into a worse spot. Chavez really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Hatfield. Chavez is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#T3# Hatfield trying to get back to his feet but Chavez is in full control for now. Chavez gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Chavez is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Hatfield is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. A bit of a pause in the action here. Chavez controlling the positon. Hatfield trying to get back to his feet but Chavez is in full control for now. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Chavez has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight! Tyson Chavez showed his dominance in that final round. Well Chavez 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Chavez! |
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Event:
Madness 17 Cobb vs Ruas
Date: Oct 13, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Charles rushes Isaacs and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Charles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Charles clinches up against the cage.#BC# Charles breaks the clinch.
Isaacs shoots in but no luck this time. As Isaacs looks to move away, Charles throws a big counter combo but Isaacs just gets out of the way.#TD2# Isaacs darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Charles is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2# Isaacs is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Charles is just riding it out for now. Isaacs eventually gives up the hold. Isaacs prevents Charles from improving his position.#T1# Charles won't allow Isaacs to pass to mount. #SUB2# Isaacs wants to work for an arm triangle but Charles is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Charles wants to improve his position but Isaacs is controlling well.
Charles manages to get to full guard.
Charles is trying to keep Isaacs in close.
#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. Charles tries to land a sweep but no joy. Isaacs is looking to work some ground and pound but Charles has wrist control. Charles lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Isaacs cracks Charles with a solid left hand. Charles tries to strike from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Charles bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Isaacs's guard. #REVR# Charles lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Charles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2# Isaacs looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Isaacs working for a triangle but Charles defends it easily.
#T3##SUB2# Isaacs looking for a guillotine here but Charles defends easily.
Charles distracts Isaacs with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB# Charles drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Isaacs dives on top into guard.#REVB# Charles is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4##SUB# Charles is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Isaacs defends well. Charles looking for a sweep. Not yet Charles, not yet. Isaacs wants to stand but Charles is controlling his posture from full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Charles doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Charles on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Charles tries to get out of the position. Isaacs working some strikes from top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sean Isaacs will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Charles. Isaacs changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Charles tries to avoid it but Isaacs manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Charles to the ground. Charles escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Charles changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD2# Isaacs changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Charles looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES# Charles explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! Isaacs fails with the takedown and Charles counters with a two punch combo. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# Charles instigates a clinch. #TD# Charles decides to pull guard. Isaacs scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB# Isaacs got a little sloppy there for a moment and Charles has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Isaacs has managed to get both his arms back between Charles's legs - danger averted. Charles 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.#T1# Isaacs postures up and lands a big shot to Charles's brow. Isaacs loads up on a big left hand. Charles felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Isaacs looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Charles can't hide his disappointment, as Isaacs celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Isaacs!
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Event:
Madness Clown Chaos 7
Date: Oct 13, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Escobar tries to keep at a distance but Hawkins has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Hawkins breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Hawkins rushes Escobar and presses him up against the cage. Escobar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hawkins gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Escobar is looking to take this one to the mat. Hawkins can't find room to land a body shot as Escobar controls the action.
Escobar is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angel Escobar. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Hawkins ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hawkins no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Escobar wants to control from the top but Hawkins keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hawkins wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Hawkins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Escobar looking to pass the guard. #T1# Escobar wants to get up but he can't break Hawkins's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2# Hawkins working for a triangle but Escobar defends it easily.
#SUB2# Hawkins is looking to cinch up a triangle. Escobar throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Hawkins's body to avoid the submission. Hawkins has instead reached around Escobar's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Hawkins arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). DAngelo Hawkins!
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Event:
Madness 15 Ruas vs Turkey
Date: Sep 29, 2019 |
#R1# Tsu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Solis.
Tsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Solis counters with a three punch combo that has Tsu backing up. Tsu nods at Solis to acknowledge the strikes. Tsu throws a jab but it's blocked by Solis. A swing and a miss from Tsu. Solis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tsu. Solis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Solis ducks under a wild hook from Tsu. Despite the aggression on Solis's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Solis swinging wildly here.
Tsu missing with a left hand there. Solis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Solis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tsu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Tsu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Solis doesn't seem bothered though. A slow jab from Tsu misses its intended target. This has been an exciting period of action! A telegraphed right hand from Tsu misses the target. Solis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Tsu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1# Solis throws a nice outside leg kick. Tsu throws an off balance right hand
and Solis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Jab by Tsu. Shin Tsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tsu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Solis. Solis obviously looking to wear him down.
Tsu looks to land a left hand but Solis moved out of range nicely. As Tsu backs off Solis throws a huge counter combo but Tsu manages to avoid it all. Tsu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Solis counters with a left and a right that stings Tsu. #ROC2# Tsu is rocked! Tsu loads up on a big right hand but Solis slips the punch. Solis defending well as Tsu loads up on a big left hand. Solis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Solis shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tsu eats them both and turns towards Solis to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Oh Tsu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A slapping leg kick lands for Solis.
Tsu seems to have got his legs back now. Solis throws a quick inside leg kick. Solis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Solis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Solis's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Solis duly obliges. #T2# Solis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tsu circles away quickly and effectively. Tsu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Tsu throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Solis!
Tsu misses with a left hand #KD2# and Solis counters with a crisp one two that drops Tsu! Solis thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Tsu to his feet! Tsu is in big trouble! Tsu is breathing heavily. Solis throws a right and a left that both miss. Tsu get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Tsu stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Solis runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chad Solis!
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Event:
Madness 13: Gellar vs Malcolm
Date: Sep 14, 2019 |
#R1# Lopez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Islam looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Lopez throws a head kick but Islam moves out of range.
Lopez throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lopez looks to land a combination but Islam avoids it well. Islam wants to counter with a clinch but Lopez pushes him away. Lopez lands with a nice combination. Islam backs away looking to recover.#CL2# Islam has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lopez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2# Islam has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lopez uses from the top position. Lopez tries to stand but Islam is controlling from the bottom. Islam lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Lopez wants to stand but Islam is controlling the position. #T1# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lopez is looking to stand back up but Islam counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lopez. 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. Islam takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Lopez pushes Islam off looking to stand but Islam dives back in and keeps control.
Islam controlling the action here. Lopez is trying to stand back up but Islam is controlling him
#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2# Islam wants to work for an arm triangle but Lopez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Islam stalling. Lopez looks like he's trying to stand up.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Lopez connects with a high kick. Islam has a takedown stuffed.#T3# Islam showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lopez.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Lopez! Islam is out on his feet! Lopez rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Islam is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Islam is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior Lopez!
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 5
Date: Sep 11, 2019 |
#R1##TD# Isaacs bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Rivera is looking to get back to his feet here but Isaacs is keeping cool and he's managed to take Rivera's back. I really don't envy Rivera right now.
#SUB# Isaacs is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Rivera defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB# Isaacs working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Isaacs scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Rivera is looking for a way out. Isaacs is working the ground and pound. Can Rivera escape?#T1# Rivera tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Isaacs working the ground and pound effectively.
#CUT# It looks like Frank Rivera has been cut. Oooooh, big shot lands for Isaacs! Rivera is hurt baaadly! Isaacs is firing away with more strikes - Rivera is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Isaacs!
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Event:
Madness Insanity Debut
Date: Aug 30, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Marshall darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Escobar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Escobar actively working from the bottom here. Marshall seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB# Escobar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marshall pulls his head out easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marshall working the head and body with strikes. Escobar looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB# Escobar 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.#T1# Escobar makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Escobar. Marshall wants to stand but Escobar is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB# Escobar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Marshall doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Escobar is tightening it up a little... Marshall has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Marshall reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Marshall taps out! Nice BJJ there by Escobar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Angel Escobar!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2019 |
#R1# Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fernandez, as that shot connected.
Fernandez scores with the left hand. Taktarov knows he should have avoided that one. #ROC2# Taktarov is rocked! Taktarov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Taktarov. Taktarov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Taktarov is breathing heavily. Taktarov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fernandez wants to clinch. Fernandez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Oh Taktarov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Fernandez tries to close the distance and clinch but Taktarov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Taktarov is looking to counter with head kicks. Taktarov seems to have got his legs back now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Fernandez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Fernandez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1# Fernandez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Taktarov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Taktarov swats away the attempt to clinch by Fernandez. Fernandez moves in looking to clinch but Taktarov pushes him off.#CL# Taktarov rushes Fernandez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Taktarov looking to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Fernandez.
Fernandez with a knee to the head.
Taktarov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fernandez to keep the fight standing. Fernandez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Taktarov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Fernandez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fernandez obliges.#T2# Taktarov prevents a body shot from Fernandez. Fernandez lands with a light punch inside. Fernandez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Taktarov backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fernandez lands a big right hand that drops Taktarov! The killer instinct kicks in and Fernandez finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Fernandez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Fernandez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2019 |
#R1# Fernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Taktarov swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL# Taktarov clinches. Taktarov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fernandez backwards. Fernandez missing with knees to the body.
Fernandez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fernandez tries to throw a body punch but Taktarov avoids it by throwing Fernandez back against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Fernandez. Taktarov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fernandez missing with knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Taktarov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fernandez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#TD# Taktarov lands a takedown into guard.
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! Taktarov prevents Fernandez from getting back to his feet. Taktarov is working Fernandez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Fernandez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Taktarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1# Taktarov content to stall in guard here. Fernandez is looking to stand back up but Taktarov counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Fernandez. Fernandez is looking to escape. Taktarov is controlling the pace.
Fernandez wants to get back to his feet.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Taktarov fails with the takedown and Fernandez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Fernandez with a nice cross. Taktarov darts in looking for a takedown but Fernandez gets double underhooks and turns Taktarov into the cage. Fernandez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Taktarov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Taktarov is breathing heavily. The fight stays on the outside here - Fernandez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Taktarov could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T3# Fernandez stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moleg Taktarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# Fernandez closes the distance and pushes Taktarov back into the cage. A short uppercut from Fernandez. Fernandez landing knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fernandez. #CUT2# It looks like Moleg Taktarov has been cut. Taktarov is looking to control Fernandez's arms but Fernandez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Taktarov has his back to the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Fernandez. Fernandez tries a body shot but Taktarov blocks it.
Fernandez works on Taktarov's body with a couple of short punches. Fernandez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Fernandez lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T4# A hook to the body from Fernandez.
Fernandez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fernandez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Fernandez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#KD2# Fernandez drops Taktarov with a big knee straight up the middle! Taktarov is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2# Taktarov is rocked! Fernandez is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Fernandez shuts the power down on Taktarov. Lights out, game over! Fernandez is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Aaron Fernandez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Shaw has Fernandez up against the cage in a clinch.
Shaw misses with a hook from the clinch. Fernandez wants to break free but Shaw has control.
Fernandez is looking to control Shaw's arms but Shaw gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fernandez has his back to the cage. Shaw is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC2# Fernandez breaks the clinch.
Fernandez shoots in for a takedown but Shaw shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Fernandez falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Shaw counters with a single leg into guard. Fernandez didn't expect that. Shaw stopping the sweep attempt from Fernandez. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Shaw stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL# Fernandez tries to keep at a distance but Shaw has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC# Shaw escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1##TD# Shaw shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Shaw was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Shaw controlling the position. Fernandez tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Shaw biding his time, controlling Fernandez. Fernandez is trying to remain composed but Shaw is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.#T2##SUB# Shaw working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Fernandez is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Shaw has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Fernandez taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Deshawn Shaw! After the fight, Deshawn Shaw was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2019 |
#R1# Hooper gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily letting Escobar counter with a right hand. A jab from Escobar misses. Escobar misses with a wild combination.
Nice defenses there by Hooper. Hooper fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Escobar. Danny Hooper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Escobar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Escobar is taking a breather. Hooper 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.#SUB2# Hooper is defending against the submission attempts here by Escobar.
#SUB2# Escobar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hooper sees it coming and defends easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hooper is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Escobar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hooper has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1# Escobar blocks the strikes from Hooper.
#SUB2# Escobar seems to be working for a kimura but Hooper defends the submission attempt. Escobar seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SU2# Escobar stands up and beckons Hooper to join him on the feet. Hooper lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hooper lands a nice looking kick to the body. Escobar takes a step back to recover. Hooper closes this distance looking for a takedown but Escobar circles away. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Escobar! But no joy. Escobar tries to bum rush Hooper with a series of wild strikes but Hooper uses good footwork to avoid the assault. As Escobar looks to move away, Hooper throws a big counter combo but Escobar just gets out of the way.#TD2# Escobar darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Hooper throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T2# Escobar looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Hooper is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
#SU2# Escobar is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hooper looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Escobar is fending him off so far but Hooper persists. Nope, Escobar circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Hooper. That's going to take a lot out of him. Escobar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hooper moves out of range and avoids them all easily. No joy there for Escobar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Escobar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hooper throws a head kick that Escobar semi-blocks.
#CUT# It looks like Angel Escobar has been cut.#TD2# Escobar scores with a takedown into Hooper's guard. Escobar trying to control the position from guard on top but Hooper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hooper will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#T3# Hooper throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Hooper trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Escobar controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2# Escobar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Hooper striking off his back but it's not causing Escobar any problems. Hooper striking off his back but it's not causing Escobar any problems. Escobar trying to control but Hooper is working from the bottom. Escobar content to stall in guard here. Hooper trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Hooper being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Hooper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Hooper fails to land the takedown. Escobar feints a jab promting Hooper to slip. Escobar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hooper slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Hooper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hooper moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hooper shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Escobar but Escobar pushes him off and we're back to square one. Escobar doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Escobar tries to bum rush Hooper with a series of wild strikes but Hooper uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hooper throws a nice head kick!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hooper. Hooper throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Hooper scores with a head kick. Escobar tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. No luck for Hooper with that takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Escobar dominated that round. The cut man is working on Angel Escobar's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##TD2# Escobar drives through with a takedown into Hooper's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2# Escobar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Escobar stays in close to Hooper's body and controls the position. Escobar's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hooper knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Escobar on the ground.#SUB2# Escobar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Escobar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Let's hope that Escobar 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.#T1# Escobar slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Hooper.#SUB2# Escobar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hooper has managed to free his arm - good work. Hooper punching from the bottom.
Hooper wants to get back to full guard but Escobar has mounted him!#SUB2# Escobar 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 Escobar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Angel Escobar!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Sosa rushes Solis and presses him up against the cage. Solis stalling in the clinch but Sosa improves position. Sosa using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sosa connects with a knee to the head.
Sosa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Solis blocks an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sosa.
Solis wants to get back to striking at distance but Sosa won't allow it.
Solis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sosa has him pressed against the cage. Solis looking to slow down the pace here. Solis blocking some punches.
A knee to the head by Sosa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sosa using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sosa working aggressively here.
A short left from Sosa. Sosa landing knees to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Solis is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T1# Solis has had enough of the clinch but Sosa keeps him there for the moment. Sosa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Solis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sosa lands a body shot. Sosa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Solis looks winded! Sosa working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sosa lands a nice knee to the body. Solis blocks a body shot from Sosa. Sosa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Sosa using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sosa lands a knee to the head.
Sosa connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A knee to the head by Sosa.
Sosa crunches a lovely knee into Solis's ribcage. Solis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sosa is keeping busy.#T2# Sosa lands a good knee to the midsection. Solis won't want to take too many of those. Sosa lands a knee to the body.
Sosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Sosa. Sosa working Solis over with knees to the body. Sosa crunches a lovely knee into Solis's ribcage. Sosa connects with a nasty looking knee right to Solis's face.
Sosa scores with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Sosa.
Solis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sosa lands a good knee to the midsection. Solis won't want to take too many of those. Sosa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sosa landing knees to the head.
Sosa landing knees to the head.
#T3# Sosa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sosa lands a knee to the head.
Sosa landing knees to the body.
Sosa swings wildly with an uppercut but Solis uses good head movement to avoid it. Sosa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sosa has a couple of punches blocked by Solis.
Sosa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Sosa misses with a punch on the inside.
Solis tries to circle away but Sosa has him pinned against the cage. Sosa with a knee to the head.
#CUT# It looks like Chad Solis has been cut. Sosa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Solis blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Solis. #T4# Sosa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sosa landing knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sosa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sosa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sosa landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sosa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Sosa lands a hook that snaps the head of Solis backwards. A head punch on the inside from Sosa fails to land. Sosa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Sosa tries to work over Solis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sosa obliges. Sosa pushes Solis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Sosa working Solis over with knees to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcello Sosa dominated that round. The cut man is working on Chad Solis's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##CL# Sosa closes the distance and clinches. Sosa landing knees to the head.
Solis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Solis trying to control the position but instead, Sosa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Solis into the cage. Solis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Solis seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks. Sosa connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Sosa.
Sosa landing knees to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Solis stalling in the clinch but Sosa improves position. Sosa lands a left hand.
Sosa crunches a lovely knee into Solis's ribcage. Solis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sosa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T1# Sosa working Solis over with knees to the body. Solis is breathing heavily. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Sosa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Solis looking to stall.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Solis is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Sosa has denied him. Sosa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Sosa using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sosa misses with some punches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Sosa using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sosa connects with a nasty looking knee right to Solis's face.
Sosa lands a nice knee to the body. Sosa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T2# Sosa working Solis over with knees to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sosa. Sosa working Solis over with knees to the body. Good body shot from Sosa.
Sosa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Solis backwards. Sosa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC# Solis is rocked! Solis looking to stall.
Solis is still on wobbly legs! Can Sosa finish him? Sosa misses with a hook from the clinch. Sosa working aggressively here.
Solis seems to have recovered his senses. Sosa connects with a nasty looking knee right to Solis's face.
Marcello Sosa has scored more points in the clinch so far. Nice body punch from Sosa. Sosa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Solis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sosa throws a head punch that misses. #T3# Sosa scores with a knee to the head.
Solis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sosa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sosa misses with some punches.
Sosa working Solis over with knees to the body. Sosa scores with a nice hook to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Solis. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sosa. Sosa connects with a nasty looking knee right to Solis's face.
Solis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sosa working Solis over with knees to the body. Sosa lands a knee to the body.
Solis blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sosa throws a head punch that misses. #T4# Solis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Sosa.
Sosa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sosa using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sosa throws a head punch that misses. Solis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sosa working aggressively here.
Sosa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sosa scores with a knee to the head.
Sosa keeps control of Solis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sosa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Sosa with a knee to the head.
Solis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcello Sosa dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Chad Solis's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Solis misses with a double jab.
Solis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Solis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Solis is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL# Sosa has Solis up against the cage in a clinch.
Solis is trying to maintain a safe position but Sosa gets an underhook and turns Solis into the cage. Sosa lands a nice knee to the body. Sosa lands a knee to the body.
Sosa lands a knee to the body.
Sosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Solis can do to turn this around? Sosa lands a knee to the head.
Sosa lands a knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sosa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Solis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sosa is keeping busy. Solis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sosa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Solis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T1# Sosa misses with some punches.
Knees to the body from Sosa.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sosa. Sosa misses with a short punch on the inside. Sosa working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Solis tries to circle away but Sosa has him pinned against the cage. Sosa landing knees to the body.
Sosa lands a knee to the body.
Solis can't break the clinch.
Sosa scores with a knee to the head.
Solis takes a shot to the head. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sosa obliges. Sosa lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2# Sosa lands a knee to the body.
Sosa connects with a nasty looking knee right to Solis's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sosa crunches a lovely knee into Solis's ribcage. Sosa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Solis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sosa lands with a right to the head. Sosa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Solis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sosa with a knee to the head.
Sosa lands a left hand.
Sosa working Solis over with knees to the body. Sosa tries to work over Solis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A knee to the head by Sosa.
Sosa keeps control of Solis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sosa swings wildly with an uppercut but Solis uses good head movement to avoid it. Sosa misses with some punches.
#T3# Sosa with a knee to the head.
Sosa lands a big knee! That's hurt Solis! Oh, he's all over the place! Sosa lands another knee that sends Solis to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcello Sosa! A relieved looking Marcello Sosa thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1# Isaacs takes a swing at Vanorden's ribcage but misses. #CL# Vanorden rushes Isaacs and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Isaacs is trying to break the clinch but Vanorden has him pressed against the cage. Isaacs working hard to break the clinch. Vanorden stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Vanorden stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Isaacs looks winded! Vanorden lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Isaacs is trying to break free. Vanorden works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vanorden creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Vanorden lands a shoulder strike. Vanorden lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Isaacs or not. Vanorden lands a body punch in the clinch. Vanorden lands a body shot. Vanorden lands a body punch. Vanorden lands a shot to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! A short body shot lands from Vanorden as the two fighters clinch.
#T1# Vanorden lands with a right to the head. #CUT# That has opened up Derrick Isaacs's cut even more. Vanorden lands with a light punch inside. Vanorden lands a right hand. Vanorden lands with a left to the head. Vanorden lands a body shot. A left hand lands to the body for Vanorden.
Vanorden working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nice body punch from Vanorden. Vanorden lands a body shot. Vanorden scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT# The cut above Derrick Isaacs's eye is starting to cause him problems now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vanorden lands with a left to the head. A left hand lands to the body for Vanorden.
Nice body punch from Vanorden. Nice body punch from Vanorden. Vanorden makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Vanorden lands with a short shot to the head. Vanorden lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Isaacs.#T2# A hook to the body from Vanorden.
Vanorden lands a shot to the body. Vanorden lands an uppercut.#CUT# Derrick Isaacs's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Vanorden lands a body punch. #KD# Vanorden drops Isaacs onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Isaacs is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Derrick Isaacs's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bruce Vanorden! Bruce Vanorden decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1##TD# Bruno closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sanders to the mat! Sanders manages to get full guard. Bruno keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sanders's head. Bruno lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Sanders being controlled here, momentarily. Bruno scoring with some ground and pound. Bruno connects with a couple of short punches. Sanders wants to stand and escape but Bruno is having none of it. Bruno landing some decent shots from guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bruno passes Sanders's left leg - he's now in half guard. Bruno is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC# Sanders is rocked! Bruno scores with a big shot! Sanders's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Sanders! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Bruno!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2019 |
#R1# Lopez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. As Lopez looks to move away, Ape throws a big counter combo but Lopez just gets out of the way. Ape throws the left hand but Lopez avoids the punch easily. Aquatic Ape seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lopez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT2# It looks like Aquatic Ape has been cut. Ape will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Ape throws a nice looking combination but Lopez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ape misses with a few strikes there.
Ape throws a left and a right that both miss
#KD2# and Lopez counters with a crisp one two that drops Ape! Lopez thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Ape to his feet! Ape is in big trouble!#ROC2# Ape is rocked!#CL# Ape drives through and clinches with Lopez against the cage.
Oh Ape is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This has been an exciting period of action! Ape fails to pull guard.
Ape seems to have got his legs back now. Ape wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lopez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ape's efforts to push away. Ape slows down the pace here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ape. Lopez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1# Ape tries to break the clinch but Lopez is controlling the position. Lopez wants to break free but Ape has control.
Lopez is trying to break the clinch but Ape is controlling him. Ape digs a right hand into Lopez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lopez's gas tank. Ape is trying to force a seperation but Lopez has the dominant position. Lopez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ape is trying to break the clinch but Lopez is controlling him.#BC2# Lopez manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Ape instigates a clinch. Ape has Lopez pressed against the cage, preventing Lopez from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Lopez keeps control of Ape as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Ape has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lopez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Lopez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A frustrated look appears on Lopez's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lopez is looking to break free of the clinch but Ape has double underhooks. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Ape tries to pull guard but Lopez forces him back to his feet, against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aquatic Ape. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lopez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Ape tries to break the clinch but Lopez is controlling the position. Lopez is trying to break the clinch but Ape has him pressed against the cage. Ape working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD# Ape decides to pull guard. #ES# Ape is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Lopez working hard to break the clinch. Lopez can't break the clinch.
Lopez is trying to break the clinch but Ape is controlling him. Lopez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ape keeps control of Lopez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Ape is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lopez is defending well for now.#TD# Ape manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T3##SUB# Ape has his foot on Lopez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lopez works his way back into a safe position though. Lopez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ape. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Lopez won't allow Ape to sweep him here. Ape is pulling down on Lopez's head to control his posture. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ape is on top in guard.
#REVR# Lopez has momentary wrist control but Ape slips an elbow through the middle. Ape controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Lopez wants to get back to his feet but Ape is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4# Ape stands and throws Lopez's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB# Ape is trying to get an arm triangle but Lopez is defending well. Ape in side control lands a decent elbow. Ape lands a few punches from side control. Ape is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Lopez will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aquatic Ape dominated that round. The cut man is working on Aquatic Ape's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Ape misses with a few strikes there.
Ape misses with a leg kick. Ape throws a series of punches but Lopez moves out of range. Ape throws a combination. Lopez tries to block but a couple of punches get through. A right-left combo lands from Ape. #KD2# Lopez lands a big head kick that sends Ape tumbling to the mat! Lopez takes a step backwards and waves Ape back to his feet - he wants the finish! This has been an exciting period of action! Ape swinging wildly here.
Aquatic Ape is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lopez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Ape stalks Lopez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lopez's face. Lopez staggers backwards, shaken. Lopez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Ape throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lopez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ape appears to be looking for a big counter. Lopez misses with a few strikes there.
#CL# Ape clinches up with Lopez and pushes him back against the cage.#T1# Ape is working for takedown but Lopez is calmly controlling the position for now. Ape throws an elbow that misses.
Lopez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lopez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ape is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lopez to keep the fight standing. Ape lands with a light punch inside. Lopez is trying to break the clinch but Ape is controlling him. Lopez is trying to push Ape away but Ape has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Lopez is trying to break the clinch but Ape has him pressed against the cage. Ape is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lopez to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aquatic Ape. That's going to take a lot out of him. A frustrated look appears on Ape's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lopez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ape has him pressed against the cage. Ape is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lopez can do to turn this around? Ape wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ape lands a hook that snaps the head of Lopez backwards. #T2# Ape wants to break free but Lopez has control.
#BC2# Lopez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ape shoots in and drives through. Lopez sprawls well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ape shoots in and drives through. Lopez sprawls well. Lopez throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Ape holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Ape has Lopez pressed against the cage, preventing Lopez from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Lopez has had enough of the clinch but Ape keeps him there for the moment. Ape is trying to pull guard but Lopez turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Ape wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ape is trying to push Lopez away but Lopez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Ape lands a left hand.
Ape tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lopez just stands there and leans against the cage. Lopez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ape prevents Lopez from breaking the clinch. Ape looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T3# Lopez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ape is trying to pull guard but Lopez has him pressed against the cage. Ape can't break the clinch.
Lopez prevents the takedown attempt.
Ape prevents Lopez from breaking the clinch. Ape tries to pull guard but Lopez won't allow it.
Lopez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lopez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A frustrated look appears on Lopez's face as he tries to break the clinch. Ape wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lopez has him pressed against the cage. Lopez tries to break the clinch but Ape is controlling the position. Ape is looking to break free of the clinch but Lopez has double underhooks. Lopez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ape has him pressed against the cage. Ape keeps control of Lopez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Ape wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lopez has him pressed against the cage. Ape tries to pull guard but Lopez won't allow it.
Ape wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lopez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Lopez is looking to break free of the clinch but Ape has double underhooks. Lopez tries to break free but Ape pushes him back against the cage. Ape keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lopez's efforts to push away. Lopez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ape has him pressed against the cage. Ape tries to pull guard but Lopez forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Ape keeps control of Lopez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Ape fails to pull guard.
Ape keeps control of Lopez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lopez tries to circle away but Ape has him pinned against the cage. Lopez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Aquatic Ape will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Aquatic Ape's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Ape tries to bum rush Lopez with a series of wild strikes but Lopez uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ape dives in for a single leg takedown but Lopez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Ape will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Lopez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lopez duly obliges. Ape stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lopez. Lopez moves out of range as Ape strikes. Lopez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ape. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aquatic Ape. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lopez misses with a few strikes there.
Ape misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lopez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2# Aquatic Ape's cut is getting worse. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lopez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ape takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A good leg kick by Lopez. #T1# Crack! A monster head kick from Lopez and Ape falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Lopez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Junior Lopez! Aquatic Ape was interviewed post fight and said '[Enraged Aquatic Ape noises]'.
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