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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2017 |
#R1# Kasiva misses with a head kick.
#TD2# Kasiva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hardin's half guard.#ES# Hardin manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Kasiva keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Kasiva has had enough of the clinch but Hardin keeps him there for the moment.#TD2# Kasiva pulls guard successfully.
Hardin controlling from the top position. Kasiva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hardin is controlling him. Kasiva working a defensive guard but Hardin manages to pass into side control anyway.
#T1# Kasiva misses with a strike from the bottom. Kasiva can't do much from the bottom here. Hardin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hardin remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Kasiva on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #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. Hardin controls the position. You can see the frustration on Kasiva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Hardin lands a few punches from side control. Check out the look on Hardin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Kasiva seems a little lost for a moment, as Hardin dominates the positioning.#T3# Hardin has control of an arm but Kasiva manages to advance to Hardin's back! Hardin 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. Kasiva trying to control momentarily.
Kasiva has good solid back control here. Hardin rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hardin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hardin.#ES# Hardin pushes Kasiva off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T4##TD2# Kasiva shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Kasiva looks winded! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hardin keeping control of the position. #ES# Hardin makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Kasiva misses with a combination
#TD# and Hardin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Kasiva is wriggling around but Hardin manages to pass to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miquel Hardin dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##TD2# Kasiva manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hardin on his heels. He'll look to pass Hardin's guard now, I'm sure. Kasiva trying to control but Hardin is working from the bottom. Kasiva stays in close to Hardin's body and controls the position. Miquel Hardin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hardin trying to control the position here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kasiva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1# Hardin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Still in half guard, Hardin seems content to control. Hardin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Kasiva trying to hold on to Hardin's head to control him but Hardin postures up.
Hardin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Kasiva has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hardin is working away from the top position though. Kasiva is breathing heavily.#T2# Kasiva might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hardin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Kasiva tries to roll over but Hardin keeps him under control. Hardin controlling the action here. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL# Hardin forces Kasiva back against the cage and clinches.#T3##TD# Hardin drags the fight down to the ground.
Hardin lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Hardin working a defensive guard but Kasiva passes into half guard.
Hardin wants to control but Kasiva is keeping busy.
Kasiva throws a strike but Hardin avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Kasiva looking to pass the guard. Kasiva must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Kasiva won't allow Hardin to sweep him here. #T4# Hardin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kasiva's guard. #REVR# Hardin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Hardin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hardin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hardin sitting in guard, not really doing much. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miquel Hardin dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3##CL# Hardin rushes Kasiva and presses him up against the cage. Hardin is trying to break free. Hardin is trying to pull guard but Kasiva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2# Kasiva manages to pull guard.
#SUB2# Kasiva throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hardin escapes and throws Kasiva's legs to the side, diving into side control! Hardin slows the pace down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Kasiva takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Hardin just content to control the position. Hardin lands an elbow. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Kasiva tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Hardin avoids the attempt from Kasiva to control. Kasiva is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Kasiva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hardin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hardin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. This is a sustained period of stalling by Hardin.#T3# Kasiva wants to hold on but Hardin pushes him away. Hardin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hardin is landing with some decent strikes but Kasiva is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Hardin content just to control the position here. Hardin raining down hammerfists from mount. Kasiva really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hardin controlling the position easily from mount. #T4# Hardin'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. Hardin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. A nice elbow there by Hardin. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hardin fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kevin Kasiva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Miquel Hardin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kasiva is in a horrible position here. Hardin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Miquel Hardin showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hardin, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miquel Hardin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2017 |
#R1# Guile lands a brutal head kick. Mooney looks out on his feet and Guile throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Conan Guile!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2017 |
#R1# Ones misses with a head kick.
Mooney looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Ones looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL2# Mooney tries to keep at a distance but Ones has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# Mooney manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Mooney has control of Ones's left arm, preventing Ones from doing any damage. Mooney wants to get back to his feet but Ones is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB# Ones got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mooney has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ones has managed to get both his arms back between Mooney's legs - danger averted. Mooney manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ones manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Mooney might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mooney trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mooney. Mooney landing some decent shots from guard. Mooney is looking to work some ground and pound but Ones has wrist control. Mooney really is a fat lump.#T1# Ones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2# Ones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Mooney throwing strikes but missing. Mooney in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Mooney wanted to stand there but Ones had control of the position. Mooney trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Mooney with a flurry of punches that miss. Mooney is looking to stand up but Ones won't let him. Ones looking to control.
Mooney wants to control from the top but Ones keeps moving. Ones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mooney trying to control the position from guard on top but Ones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Nice takedown defense from Ones. No joy for Mooney on that attempt. Mooney has a takedown stuffed. Mooney with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mooney fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Mooney. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Ones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mooney's half guard.#T3# Ones blocks the strikes from Mooney.
Mooney missing with punches from the bottom.
Mooney has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ones is working away from the top position though. Mooney is looking to improve his position.
My spies in Cozad MMA Rio inform me that Ones has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2# Ones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mooney defends it well. Mooney is controlling Ones's trapped leg to prevent Ones from advancing to side control. Mooney regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Ones stopping the sweep attempt from Mooney. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mooney trying to keep a closed guard but Ones is proving a slippery customer.
#SU2# Ones stands up from Mooney's guard - Ones perhaps looking for a knockout. Ones throws a right hand that Mooney ducks under and follows up with a left that Mooney also avoids with ease. Mooney shoots in for a double leg but Ones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2# Mooney gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ones to score an easy takedown into full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mooney tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Murder Ones will probably get the nod. That's time! Mooney's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL2# Ones drives through and clinches with Mooney against the cage.
Ones is trying to force a seperation but Mooney has the dominant position.#TD2# Ones gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES# Mooney manages to escape and get back to his feet! Mooney shoots in looking for a takedown but Ones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mooney's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Mooney throws a sloppy head kick and Ones moves out of range easily. Nice takedown defense from Ones. No joy for Mooney on that attempt. Murder Ones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# Ones throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mooney tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ones is in Mooney's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mooney manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ones manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Mooney 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. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mooney's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Marcus Mooney overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mooney throwing strikes but missing. #T1# Mooney is working Ones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Mooney trying to control the position from guard on top but Ones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mooney throws a big elbow that misses. Mooney is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SU# Mooney stands up from Ones's guard - Mooney perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2# Ones gets the takedown into side control. Mooney stuck in half guard on the bottom here.#SU2# Ones stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T2##TD# Mooney looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Mooney thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Mooney thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2# Ones actively working from the bottom here. Mooney throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Ones wants to control but Mooney is keeping busy.
Mooney not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Ones is trying to get back to full guard.#T3# Mooney throwing shots but Ones is blocking nicely. #SU# Mooney stands up out of the half guard. #CL# Mooney takes the fight into the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ones as Mooney tries to tie him up. Mooney jumps guard but Ones stands there with Mooney around his waist. Mooney gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Mooney. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Ones ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ones no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Ones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Mooney loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Mooney prevents Ones from getting back to his feet. #T4# Ones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mooney is one step ahead there. Mooney keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ones's head. Ones wants to sweep here but Mooney controlling him for the moment. Mooney loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Mooney working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ones wants to sweep here but Mooney controlling him for the moment. Ones wants to get back to his feet but Mooney is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Ones is trying to control the position but Mooney postures up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Mooney dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Mooney tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2# Ones closes the distance and clinches. Mooney wants a takedown but no success here.
Mooney is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ones gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Mooney has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ones after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Mooney. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Ones has Mooney pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Ones pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mooney tumbling to the mat - Ones dives into Mooney's guard. Mooney has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mooney is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mooney controls Ones momentarily but Ones frees himself. #T1# Mooney pulls Ones in close to prevent any damage. Ones throwing strikes but missing. Ones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Ones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Mooney controls Ones momentarily but Ones frees himself. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Ones throws a right and a left that both miss. Mooney throws a quick counter head kick but Ones was just out of range. Mooney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2# Mooney tries to sprawl but Ones drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES# Mooney has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Ones is on him like a limpet, forcing Mooney back against the cage.#T2##TD2# Ones has hold of one of Mooney's legs. Mooney is fighting the takedown attempt but Ones gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Ones drops back looking for a leg! Mooney is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mooney manages to kick Ones off! Ones jumps back into Mooney's guard. Mooney is looking to stand up but Ones isn't so interested in that idea. Mooney working a defensive guard here.
Ones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SU2# Ones stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T3# Mooney avoids the head kick by Ones.
#TD# Mooney bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Ones regains half guard. Mooney not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mooney throwing shots but Ones is blocking nicely. Mooney working over Ones with some ground and pound. Ones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Ones is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mooney's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mooney's back!#SUB2# Mooney defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#ES# Mooney manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# Ones clinches up with Mooney and pushes him back against the cage.#T4# Mooney jumps guard but Ones stands there with Mooney around his waist. Mooney gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mooney jumps guard but Ones turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2# Ones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD# Mooney drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Ones looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Mooney trying to control but Ones is working from the bottom. Ones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Ones slows the pace down in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Murder Ones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Ones has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2017 |
#R1# Zed swats away the attempt to clinch by Hardin.#CL# Hardin darts in and clinches Zed up against the cage.#BC2# Zed's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Zed connects with a high kick. #CUT2# It looks like Miquel Hardin has been cut. Zed lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC2# Hardin is rocked! Hardin leaves his chin hanging out and Zed seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Hardin crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hanz Zed!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Palhares closes the distance and pushes Mooney back into the cage. Mooney could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2# Palhares gets control of Mooney's arms and successfully pulls guard. Palhares will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Mooney preventing the sweep. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mooney accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2# Palhares is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mooney with a flurry of punches that miss. Palhares is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Palhares looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mooney is one step ahead there. Mooney postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2# Palhares looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Mooney got a little sloppy there for a moment and Palhares has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mooney has managed to get both his arms back between Palhares's legs - danger averted. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Palhares is looking for a triangle but Mooney pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Palhares working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mooney doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mooney manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2# Palhares is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mooney defends well.#T1# Mooney loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SU# Mooney gets to his feet. Palhares looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Palhares darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2# Palhares clinches up against the cage.#TD# Mooney pulls guard effortlessly. Mooney can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Palhares controls the pace. Palhares wants to control from the top but Mooney keeps moving. Mooney trying to control the position.
Mooney is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Mooney looking to control.
#T2# Palhares pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mooney is keeping the position for now. Palhares's corner is telling him to maintain position. Mooney can't keep his opponent in guard - Palhares advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Palhares prevents Mooney from improving his position. Mooney trying to hold on to Palhares's head to control him but Palhares postures up.
#SUB2# Palhares is working for a kimura but Mooney is defending it quite comfortably.
Mooney trying to hold on to Palhares's head to control him but Palhares postures up.
#SUB2# Palhares seems to be working for a kimura but Mooney defends the submission attempt.#T3# Palhares is pressing down on Mooney's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mooney is holding on for now. Palhares content to control rather than advance. Mooney trying to control here.
#SUB2# Palhares is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2# Palhares seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Mooney is defending against the submission attempts here by Palhares.
#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2# Mooney makes his way to full guard, as Palhares worked for a kimura.
Palhares trying to control the position from guard on top but Mooney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mooney is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Palhares trying to control the position from guard on top but Mooney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mooney gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Palhares lands with a right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Palhares dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL2# Palhares has managed to clinch.
#TD2# Palhares pulls guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mooney accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Palhares has a closed guard, preventing Mooney from standing up. #SUB2# Palhares is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mooney defends well.#SUB2# Mooney is sitting in close to Palhares's body. Palhares has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Mooney is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Mooney is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Palhares.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alejandro Palhares!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2017 |
#R1# This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gomes.#CL2# Gomes pushes Hardin up against the cage in a clinch. Gomes scores with a shot to the side of Hardin's head. Gomes is trying to stall.
Gomes tries a body shot but Hardin blocks it.
Gomes is struggling to control the position. Gomes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Gomes lands with a short head shot on the inside. Gomes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gomes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hardin tries to pull guard but Gomes holds him up against the cage and eventually Hardin drops back down to his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gomes. Gomes works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T1# Gomes pressing his opponent against the cage. Hardin tries for a takedown but Gomes manages to get underhooks.
Hardin prevents Gomes from breaking the clinch.#BC# Hardin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gomes jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gomes scores with a punch to the head.#CL2# Gomes clinches up with Hardin and pushes him back against the cage. Gomes trying to control the position but instead, Hardin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gomes into the cage. Gomes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. #BC# Hardin breaks the clinch.
#T2##CL2# Gomes gets in close and instigates a clinch. Gomes wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gomes is looking to break free of the clinch but Hardin has double underhooks. Hardin tries to stall but Gomes uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hardin tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gomes smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miquel Hardin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gomes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hardin at a distance.
Gomes thuds his right hand into Hardin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2# Gomes moves into the clinch. Gomes has a couple of punches blocked by Hardin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gomes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Gomes misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Hardin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3##CL2# Gomes closes the distance and clinches. Gomes is working Hardin over against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Gomes's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC# Hardin breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Gomes clinches. Gomes has a couple of punches blocked by Hardin.
Gomes is looking to control Hardin's arms but Hardin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gomes has his back to the cage. Hardin tries to score a body lock takedown but Gomes shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Gomes tries to work over Hardin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Gomes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Hardin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gomes tries to work over Hardin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Gomes looking to stall.
Hardin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gomes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T4# Gomes tries to break free but Hardin pushes him back against the cage. Gomes gets underhooks to prevent Hardin's takedown attempt.
#TD# Hardin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gomes uses from the top position. Hardin throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Gomes trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hardin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gomes's guard. #REVR# Hardin scores with a decent looking elbow strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luan Gomes dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##CL2# Gomes clinches up with Hardin and pushes him back against the cage. Gomes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD# Hardin pulls Gomes into guard.
Gomes looking to sit in guard and control but Hardin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Hardin landing with the ground and pound. Hardin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Gomes is trying to keep Hardin in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gomes is trying to hold Hardin in close to prevent damage but Hardin has managed to pass into half guard.
#T1# Gomes wants to get back to full guard but Hardin has passed into side control. Gomes takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Hardin lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gomes down.
Gomes is looking for a sweep. Gomes looks to move to half guard but instead Hardin has passed into mount! Damn! Gomes is breathing heavily. Hardin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gomes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hardin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Hardin working Gomes over with strikes here. Hardin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gomes can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Gomes is desperately trying to improve his position but Hardin has a good base and remains in mount. Hardin 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. Hardin scoring with strikes but Gomes is staying in there. Hardin is in the full mount, landing strikes. 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! Hardin content just to control the position here. Hardin landing strikes, looking to finish! Hardin working Gomes over with strikes here. #T3# Hardin unloading with bombs! Hardin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hardin lands a big shot there that rocks Gomes but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hardin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Gomes tries to reverse the position but Hardin maintains control. Hardin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hardin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gomes is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Hardin controlling the pace for now. Hardin with the ground and pound from mount. #T4# Hardin scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gomes?
Hardin content just to control the position here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hardin landing shots from mount. Hardin with good strikes from the mount here! Hardin working Gomes over with strikes here. Gomes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hardin controlling the position easily from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miquel Hardin dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Hardin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gomes is fending him off so far but Hardin persists. Nope, Gomes circles away and we're back to standing.#CL# Hardin clinches up against the cage. Gomes looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hardin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gomes can do to turn this around?#TD# Hardin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hardin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Gomes wants to stand but Hardin is controlling his posture from full guard. Hardin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Hardin passes into side control, despite Gomes's attempt to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gomes tries to improve position but can't. Hardin has control of an arm but Gomes manages to advance to Hardin's back!#T1# Hardin needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation. Gomes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hardin manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gomes's guard. Nice work there by Hardin.
Hardin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Hardin postures up and lands a big shot to Gomes's brow. Hardin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2# Hardin stands up over Gomes, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hardin distracts Gomes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Hardin scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Hardin controlling from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hardin lands a couple of decent looking shots. Hardin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gomes's head. Gomes looking to control but Hardin passes into half guard.
Hardin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Hardin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3# Hardin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Ground and pound from Hardin. Gomes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hardin lands a nice short elbow. Hardin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Gomes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hardin scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4# Hardin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Gomes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hardin scores with a couple of nice shots. Hardin working the head and body with strikes. Hardin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Hardin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hardin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Miquel Hardin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Hardin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:27 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:27 Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miquel Hardin!
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Date: Oct 01, 2017 |
#R1# Gonzalez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mooney. Mooney takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gonzalez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Gonzalez misses with an uppercut. Mooney saw that one coming.#CL2# Gonzalez clinches up with Mooney and pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Mooney jumps guard and drags Gonzalez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB# Gonzalez has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Mooney to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Gonzalez is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Mooney pulls down on the head and he's put Gonzalez to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcus Mooney!
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Date: Oct 01, 2017 |
#R1# Hardin tries to clinch but Egoyan is having none of it. Hardin tries to clinch but Egoyan is having none of it. #TD2# Egoyan shoots in and gets a takedown into Hardin's guard. Egoyan content to stall in guard here. Hardin looking for a sweep. Not yet Hardin, not yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Egoyan manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Hardin being controlled here momentarily. #T1# Hardin trying to control but Egoyan is working from the bottom. Hardin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Egoyan looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Egoyan is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Hardin cracks Egoyan with a solid left hand. Hardin passes into half guard. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Egoyan trying to control from the bottom.
Egoyan keeps control of the position for the meantime. Egoyan is continuing to stall. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Egoyan is refusing to be controlled, as Hardin sits in half guard. Egoyan controlling the position for now.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2# Egoyan moves into range and clinches up with Hardin.#T3##BC2# Egoyan breaks from the clinch.
Egoyan throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL2# Egoyan rushes Hardin and presses him up against the cage.#BC2# Egoyan manages to break the clinch.
Hardin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Egoyan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Egoyan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Egoyan wants to counter with a clinch but Hardin pushes him away. Hardin tries to clinch up. Egoyan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2# Egoyan drives through with a takedown into Hardin's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Egoyan wants to pass the guard but Hardin is keeping the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Egoyan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T4# Egoyan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Egoyan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Hardin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Egoyan stays in close to Hardin's body and controls the position. Egoyan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Egoyan wants to pass the guard but Hardin is keeping the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Egoyan dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Egoyan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hardin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hardin wants to clinch up but Egoyan keeps it at a distance. Egoyan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Egoyan wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2# Egoyan gets a clinch. #TD2# Egoyan gets control of Hardin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Egoyan will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Egoyan is looking for a triangle but Hardin pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardin throws a big elbow that misses. Hardin stops Egoyan from standing up. Egoyan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1# Egoyan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Egoyan working a defensive guard here.
Egoyan is pulling down on Hardin's head. It's preventing any offense from Hardin, at least for the moment. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Egoyan can do anything to dispel that myth. Hardin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Egoyan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES# Hardin bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T2##CL2# Egoyan has managed to clinch.
Egoyan stalling the fight.
Hardin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Egoyan walks away with a smile on his face. Hardin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2# Egoyan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hardin sprawls well initially but Egoyan persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2# Egoyan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Hardin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Egoyan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Egoyan's back! Egoyan just trying to survive but Hardin is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Egoyan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3# Egoyan is trying to stand back up. Hardin lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Hardin.
Egoyan trying to control the position but Hardin manages to sink in the hooks. Hardin controlling well, preventing Egoyan from escaping the position.
Hardin throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Egoyan tries to break free.
Hardin throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Egoyan covering up well and avoiding damage. #T4# Egoyan wants to control his opponent's hands but Hardin gets his hands free. Hardin misses with an elbow to the head. Egoyan tries to escape the position.
Egoyan is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Hardin gets his hands free as Egoyan looks to control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hardin controlling well, preventing Egoyan from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miquel Hardin dominated that second round. That's time! Hardin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Egoyan swats away the attempt to clinch by Hardin.#TD2# Egoyan shoots in and bounces Hardin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES# Hardin pushes Egoyan off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Vladimir Egoyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hardin shoots in for a takedown but Egoyan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Egoyan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Egoyan working hard to break the clinch.#TD2# Egoyan has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hardin regains guard immediately. #T1# Egoyan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Hardin wants to stand and escape but Egoyan is having none of it. Egoyan wants to pass the guard but Hardin is keeping the position. Hardin wants to sweep here but Egoyan controlling him for the moment. Egoyan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Egoyan postures up.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Egoyan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL2# Egoyan clinches. #TD2# Egoyan has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hardin uses from the top position. Egoyan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Egoyan has his hands on Hardin's head, controlling the position. #T3# More stalling from Egoyan. Hardin won't allow Egoyan to get back to his feet. Hardin works over Egoyan with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2# Egoyan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hardin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #ES2# Egoyan manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T4##TD2# Egoyan scores with a takedown into Hardin's guard.#ES# Hardin pushes Egoyan off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Egoyan tries to bum rush Hardin with a series of wild strikes but Hardin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hardin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2# Egoyan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hardin, pushing him back against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Egoyan wants to get back to striking at distance but Hardin won't allow it.
Hardin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that's the end of the fight! Vladimir Egoyan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Egoyan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29 Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Egoyan!
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Date: Oct 01, 2017 |
#R1# Hadley Jr misses with a wild combination.
Wood seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD2# Wood gets caught napping as Hadley Jr dives in and scores a takedown. Wood manages to retain guard.#SUB2# Hadley Jr drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Hadley Jr seems to have locked his on tight now - Wood screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Hadley Jr, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ryan Hadley Jr!
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Date: Sep 26, 2017 |
#R1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hadley Jr. Wood tried to counter with a leg kick but Hadley Jr avoided it. Nice sprawl there from Wood as Hadley Jr shoots in. Wood lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. A head kick by Hadley Jr misses and Wood makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Hadley Jr shoots and misses #TD# and Wood counters with a single leg into guard. Hadley Jr didn't expect that. #ES2# Hadley Jr pushes Wood off and gets back to his feet.
Norman Wood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Hadley Jr. Wood stuffs the takedown attempt from Hadley Jr. Hadley Jr gets slowly back to his feet. Hadley Jr shoots and misses #CL# and Wood counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wood. Hadley Jr tries to break free but Wood pushes him back against the cage.#T1# Hadley Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wood smiles and moves away.
Hadley Jr shoots in for a double leg but Wood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Wood half committed to a counter leg kick. Hadley Jr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Hadley Jr looks winded! Hadley Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Wood sprawls well. He's pushed Hadley Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Wood feinted there with a counter leg kick.#CL2# Hadley Jr has Wood up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# Wood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hadley Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wood pinned against the cage. Wood gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Wood lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T2# Wood stuffs the takedown attempt from Hadley Jr. Hadley Jr gets slowly back to his feet. #TD# Wood shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hadley Jr is trying to defend but Wood finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Wood is nestled in close to Hadley Jr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Wood scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Wood slips a nice elbow through Hadley Jr's hands, connecting with Hadley Jr's forehead. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wood working over Hadley Jr with some ground and pound. Hadley Jr looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T3# Wood not landing any meaningful shots this time. Wood lands strikes from half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hadley Jr is looking for a sweep. Wood is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Wood landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SU# Wood decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Hadley Jr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL# and Wood counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Wood manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#TD# Wood drags the fight down to the ground.
Hadley Jr postures up.
Hadley Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4##SUB2# Hadley Jr 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. Hadley Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wood works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Hadley Jr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wood swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hadley Jr wants to control from the top but Wood keeps moving. Wood is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hadley Jr is controlling him. Wood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hadley Jr on the ground. Hadley Jr throwing strikes from guard but Wood blocks nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Wood dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Hadley Jr shoots and misses #CL# and Wood counters by clinching up. Hadley Jr is trying to drag Wood to the mat but Wood just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC# Wood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wood stuffs the takedown. Norman Wood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Hadley Jr.#CL# Wood takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2# Hadley Jr jumps into guard, dragging Wood to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Wood avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wood working some strikes from top position.#T1# Wood working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Wood lands a couple of digs. Wood distracts Hadley Jr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Wood will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU# Wood stands up from guard. Let's bang! Hadley Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hadley Jr is breathing heavily. Hadley Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wood tries to avoid it but Hadley Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wood to the ground. Wood escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Wood is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Hadley Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wood tries a head kick but it misses.
Hadley Jr with a poor takedown #TD# and Wood counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hadley Jr won't be happy with that. #T2# Wood scores with punches from side control. #SU# Wood decides to stand back up. Hadley Jr misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Wood counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wood. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wood has Hadley Jr pushed against the cage.#BC# Wood breaks from the clinch.
Hadley Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wood swivels and escapes. Wood wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Hadley Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD# and Wood counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Wood chips away with some ground and pound.#T3# Wood working some strikes from top position. Wood connects with a couple of short punches. Wood with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Wood makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Wood is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Wood scoring with some ground and pound. Wood is in close to Hadley Jr's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2# Hadley Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wood is aware though and is defending well.#SU# Wood gets to his feet - Hadley Jr follows without any prompting. #CL# Wood rushes Hadley Jr and presses him up against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #TD# Wood gets control of Hadley Jr's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wood will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Wood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Norman Wood overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Wood has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hadley Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4# Hadley Jr cracks Wood with a solid left hand. Wood can't keep his opponent in guard - Hadley Jr advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2# Hadley Jr seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Wood is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Alex Hadley Jr!
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Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1# Barkley misses with a low kick.
#TD# Hoover drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2# Barkley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hoover postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Barkley trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Hoover being controlled here momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoover is looking to work some ground and pound but Barkley has wrist control. Hoover lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1# Barkley looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hoover is one step ahead there. #SUB2# Barkley has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hoover is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Barkley. Barkley taking a bit of punishment here - Hoover scoring with strikes. Barkley takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Hoover connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Barkley some visible discomfort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Barkley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hoover asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB# Hoover is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barkley knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2# Hoover in side control lands a decent elbow. Barkley throws a few strikes from the bottom but Hoover takes advantage and mounts! Hoover looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hoover lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Barkley is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T3# Barkley tries to lock up and control but Hoover gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Hoover unloading with bombs! Hoover putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Hoover controlling the position easily from mount. Barkley is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Barkley is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hoover works his way to his opponent's back.
#T4# Hoover scores with punches and elbows. Hoover will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Barkley wants to control his opponent's hands but Hoover gets his hands free. Hoover lands strikes to the head. Hoover is hanging on to Barkley's back as he tries to escape.
Barkley trying to control the action but Hoover just sinks the hooks in. Barkley tries to escape but Hoover has the hooks in and won't let him break free. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hoover controls the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosendo Hoover dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD# Hoover shoots in and gets a takedown into Barkley's guard. Hoover keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barkley's head. Hoover is working Barkley over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Barkley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hoover chips away with some ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoover is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Hoover is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2# Barkley looking for a guillotine here but Hoover defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hoover stands up over Barkley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1# Hoover keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barkley's head. Hoover connects with a couple of short punches. Hoover throwing strikes but missing. Rosendo Hoover overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Barkley tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB2# Barkley has his foot on Hoover's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hoover works his way back into a safe position though. Hoover lands a couple of elbows.#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. Hoover works over Barkley with some ground and pound from guard. Hoover scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Hoover really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Hoover keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barkley's head. Hoover chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2# Barkley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hoover with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Hoover postures up and lands a big shot to Barkley's brow. Hoover landing with the ground and pound. Hoover postures up.
#T3# Hoover lands a couple of decent looking shots. Hoover is working Barkley over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Barkley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hoover manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Barkley wants to control from the top but Hoover keeps moving. Barkley is breathing heavily. Barkley postures up.
Barkley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Hoover controls Barkley momentarily but Barkley frees himself. #SUB# Hoover looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4##SUB# Hoover looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Hoover looking for a guillotine here but Barkley defends easily.
Barkley trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hoover's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hoover is trying to control the position but Barkley postures up. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosendo Hoover dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Hoover avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ross Barkley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Barkley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hoover. Barkley misses with a two punch combination.
Hoover is looking for a counter combo. Barkley looks to throw a body kick#TD# so Hoover counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Hoover scoring with some ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoover postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hoover with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2# Barkley throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1# Hoover is looking to work some ground and pound but Barkley has wrist control. Hoover lands a couple of digs. Barkley is trying to keep Hoover in close.
Hoover connects with a couple of short punches. Hoover scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Hoover postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hoover wants to get up but he can't break Barkley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Hoover is in close to Barkley's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hoover lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Hoover lands a couple of decent looking shots. Hoover works over Barkley with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2# Barkley is looking for a triangle here but Hoover uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Barkley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hoover cracks Barkley with a big elbow. Hoover working the ground and pound from side control. Barkley struggling a bit here.#T3# Hoover connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Barkley some visible discomfort.
#SUB# Hoover tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Hoover creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Hoover connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Barkley some visible discomfort.
Hoover lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T4# Hoover working the ground and pound from side control. Hoover working away. Hoover grinds an elbow into Barkley's temple. Hoover cracks Barkley with an elbow. That is naaassty. Hoover working the head with strikes. Hoover is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barkley can do to turn this around? Barkley is trying to buck Hoover off. Hoover works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hoover cracks Barkley with an elbow. That is naaassty. Ross Barkley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rosendo Hoover is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Hoover controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Rosendo Hoover showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hoover, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rosendo Hoover!
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Event:
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Date: Sep 18, 2017 |
#R1# Mooney has a takedown stuffed. Hudson De Oliveira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mooney blocks a head kick by De Oliveira.
#TD2# De Oliveira closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mooney to the mat! Mooney manages to get full guard. #ES# Mooney pushes De Oliveira off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2# De Oliveira feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mooney looking for a sweep. Not yet Mooney, not yet. De Oliveira not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. De Oliveira must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Mooney looking for a sweep. Not yet Mooney, not yet. Mooney could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Mooney is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1# De Oliveira trying to control but Mooney is working from the bottom. Mooney is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst De Oliveira is controlling him. De Oliveira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. De Oliveira is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. De Oliveira trying to control but Mooney is working from the bottom. De Oliveira keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mooney's head. Mooney wants to stand but De Oliveira is controlling the position. De Oliveira stopping the sweep attempt from Mooney. Mooney trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. De Oliveira cracks Mooney with a solid left hand.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mooney managing to control the position. De Oliveira wants to control from the top but Mooney keeps moving. Mooney is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from De Oliveira enables Mooney to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. De Oliveira manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. De Oliveira manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2# De Oliveira manages to pull guard.
Mooney won't allow De Oliveira to get back to his feet. Mooney stopping the sweep attempt from De Oliveira.#T3##SU# Mooney gets to his feet. De Oliveira looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2# De Oliveira shoots in and bounces Mooney off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. De Oliveira looks winded! Mooney trying to control the position.
Mooney trying to strike off his back.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mooney holds on and takes a little breather. De Oliveira advances position into side control! De Oliveira working away.#T4##SUB2# De Oliveira working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Mooney prevents De Oliveira from moving into mount. Mooney is trying to control De Oliveira's posture but De Oliveira avoids it. Mooney is positioning himself to get back to half guard. De Oliveira lands some shots froms side control. Mooney is trying to improve his position. Mooney is not content to let De Oliveira control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hudson De Oliveira dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Mooney throws a sloppy head kick and De Oliveira moves out of range easily. A big right from Mooney misses. #TD2# De Oliveira scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES# Mooney throws De Oliveira to one side and escapes! De Oliveira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mooney throws a head kick that misses. Mooney finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#TD2# De Oliveira closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mooney is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked De Oliveira off and has taken his back! De Oliveira is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. De Oliveira just trying to survive but Mooney is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T1# De Oliveira is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. De Oliveira manages to reverse the position and now he's in Mooney's guard. Nice work there by De Oliveira.
De Oliveira is breathing heavily. De Oliveira prevents Mooney from getting back to his feet. De Oliveira is fighting to break Mooney's control of his arms but Mooney is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB# Mooney looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
De Oliveira stops Mooney from standing up. De Oliveira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mooney swivels though and keeps the full guard. De Oliveira prevents Mooney from getting back to his feet. Hudson De Oliveira has got the better of the ground game so far. Mooney wants to sweep here but De Oliveira controlling him for the moment. #T2# De Oliveira lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. De Oliveira working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. De Oliveira looking to pass the guard. Mooney might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. De Oliveira won't allow Mooney to sweep him here. Mooney bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in De Oliveira's guard. #REVR# Mooney trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Mooney lands a couple of digs.#SU# Mooney stands up and waves to De Oliveira to follow him. #CL2# De Oliveira fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mooney, pushing him back against the cage.#T3##BC2# De Oliveira manages to break the clinch.
#TD2# Mooney gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows De Oliveira to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES# Mooney manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. De Oliveira creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mooney's defenses. Mooney tries to pull guard but De Oliveira holds him up against the cage and eventually Mooney drops back down to his feet.
#BC2# De Oliveira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4##TD2# De Oliveira scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! De Oliveira is thwarting Mooney's attempts to control the position. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. De Oliveira connects with a nice short shot to Mooney's temple. Mooney tries to roll over but De Oliveira keeps him under control. De Oliveira wants to take a breather but Mooney is having none of it. De Oliveira tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mooney knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Mooney is trying to maintain the position but De Oliveira is very close to passing his half guard. 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 Marcus Mooney will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3##TD2# De Oliveira looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB# Mooney escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. De Oliveira gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. De Oliveira trying to control the position from guard on top but Mooney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mooney pulls De Oliveira in close to prevent any damage. De Oliveira is standing up over Mooney. Mooney looks to escape but De Oliveira dives into side control.
#T1# Mooney sneaks back into half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. De Oliveira is trying to control the action in half guard but Mooney is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Mooney tries to roll over but De Oliveira keeps him under control. De Oliveira tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Mooney manages to get to full guard.
De Oliveira trying to control but Mooney is working from the bottom. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mooney is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. De Oliveira looking to pass the guard. Mooney working a defensive guard but De Oliveira manages to pass into side control anyway.
De Oliveira content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB2# De Oliveira looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Mooney is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3# Well, if De Oliveira 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.
De Oliveira is thwarting Mooney's attempts to control the position. Mooney avoiding damage under a succession of punches from De Oliveira. Mooney is trying to control but can't.
#ES# Mooney pushes De Oliveira off and gets back to his feet.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD# Mooney manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Mooney seems keen to control De Oliveira's posture.#T4# Mooney trying to keep a closed guard but De Oliveira is proving a slippery customer.
De Oliveira preventing the sweep. Mooney is trying to control the position but De Oliveira postures up. Mooney keeping moving, preventing De Oliveira from controlling successfully. Mooney wants to get back to his feet but De Oliveira is in a dominant position and won't allow it. De Oliveira is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! De Oliveira scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mooney wants to hit a switch here but De Oliveira passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mooney there! De Oliveira is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mooney can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that's the end of the fight! Hudson De Oliveira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well De Oliveira 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hudson De Oliveira!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 15, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Bundy fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wood sprawls well initially but Bundy persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bundy moves nicely into side control. #SUB2# Bundy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bundy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Wood tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB2# Bundy looking for the choke but no joy. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wood trying to get back to his feet but Bundy is in full control for now. #T1##SUB2# Bundy has his arm under Wood's chin here. Game over son! Bundy squeezes tightly and Wood is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mr Bundy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2017 |
#R1# Wood avoids a punch combination nicely.
No luck for Mcgreggor with that takedown attempt. Wood shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcgreggor as he avoids it easily. Mcgreggor lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD2# Mcgreggor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wood did well to prevent Mcgreggor getting side control.#SUB2# Mcgreggor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wood defends it well. Mcgreggor passes to side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Mcgreggor looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Wood tries to bench press Mcgreggor off him but Mcgreggor keeps the position. #T1# Mcgreggor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wood keeps working. Mcgreggor tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SU2# Mcgreggor decides to take the fight back to the feet. Mcgreggor is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Wood like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Wood from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Micheal Mcgreggor! Micheal Mcgreggor thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
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Date: Sep 05, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Dillashaw decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SU2# Dillashaw stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hoover to get to his feet. Hoover really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Dillashaw swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dillashaw tries for a takedown but Hoover circles away easily enabling Hoover to counter with a crisp jab. Dillashaw misses with a double jab.
Dillashaw throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Hoover counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Hoover misses with a knee to the head. Dillashaw missing with knees to the body.
Dillashaw blocks an elbow strike. Hoover lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2# Dillashaw manages to break the clinch.
Dillashaw misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloppy strikes from Dillashaw. Those never looked like landing. Hoover tries to counter by clinching up but Dillashaw breaks away and moves out of range. Dillashaw misses with a double jab
and Hoover counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1# Dillashaw wants to clinch. No luck with that takedown attempt from Dillashaw. Hoover appears to be looking for a big counter. Dillashaw looks to clinch and Hoover counters with a big head kick but Dillashaw shrugs it off. A big right from Dillashaw misses. Hoover throws a counter high kick but Dillashaw was just alert enough to avoid it. Hoover stuffs the takedown attempt from Dillashaw. Dillashaw gets slowly back to his feet. Rosendo Hoover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Georges Dillashaw. Dillashaw fails to land the takedown. Hoover thinks about countering with a head kick. Dillashaw looks winded! Dillashaw misses with a double jab.
Hoover shoots in but Dillashaw avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T2# Dillashaw is looking to clinch but Hoover is avoiding it.
Dillashaw shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hoover pinned against the cage. Hoover gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Dillashaw shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hoover pinned against the cage. Hoover gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A combination from Dillashaw does no damage. As Dillashaw looks to move away, Hoover throws a big counter combo but Dillashaw just gets out of the way. Hoover avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dillashaw misses with a double jab.
Hoover has a takedown stuffed. Dillashaw misses with a combination
#CL# and Hoover counters by clinching up. #T3# Dillashaw jumps guard but Hoover stands there with Dillashaw around his waist. Dillashaw gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hoover throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dillashaw blocks it with crossed arms. Hoover goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dillashaw prevents it.
Hoover lands a nice uppercut. Hoover looking to throw knees to the head but Dillashaw is blocking nicely.
Hoover throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hoover scores with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dillashaw. #BC# Hoover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dillashaw misses with a body shot
and Hoover counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4# Dillashaw fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hoover looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Dillashaw misses the shot to the body. #TD2# Dillashaw throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hoover was covering up waiting for the punch and Dillashaw finishes the takedown easily into guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hoover pulls Dillashaw in close to prevent any damage. Hoover continues to stall. Dillashaw would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rosendo Hoover will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# A combination from Dillashaw does no damage. Georges Dillashaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hoover. Dillashaw tries to clinch up and Hoover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL# Hoover fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dillashaw, pushing him back against the cage.#BC# Hoover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dillashaw throws a half hearted mid kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoover showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dillashaw.
Hoover slips a jab and a cross from Dillashaw.
Dillashaw throws an overhand right that lands on Hoover's shoulder, as Hoover tries to avoid the shot. Dillashaw looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hoover is fending him off so far but Dillashaw persists. Nope, Hoover circles away and we're back to standing.#T1# Dillashaw shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hoover but Hoover pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2# Dillashaw gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Hoover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Georges Dillashaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Hoover gets the takedown into side control. Hoover misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Dillashaw is breathing heavily. Hoover working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hoover will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Hoover landing strikes. Dillashaw taking a bit of punishment here - Hoover scoring with strikes. Hoover misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Hoover 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.#T2# Dillashaw is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hoover asserts his dominance and retains side control. Hoover landing strikes. Hoover postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hoover working the ground and pound from side control. Hoover lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Dillashaw takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T3# Hoover tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Hoover working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hoover is working Dillashaw over with some ground and pound from side control. Dillashaw is trying to work for a sweep but Hoover has mounted him! Hoover lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Hoover postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dillashaw looks a forlorn figure.
Hoover landing punches. #T4# Hoover raining down hammerfists from mount. Hoover pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Dillashaw takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dillashaw in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Hoover landing punches. Hoover lands with some strikes. Hoover connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hoover landing shots from mount. Hoover is landing with some decent strikes but Dillashaw is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosendo Hoover dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Dillashaw moves in looking to clinch but Hoover pushes him off. Dillashaw misses with a combination
and Hoover counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hoover fails with the takedown. Dillashaw misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Dillashaw misses. Hoover swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Dillashaw misses with a double jab.
Hoover feinted with a counter takedown. Dillashaw tries for a takedown but Hoover sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dillashaw throws a series of punches but Hoover moves out of range. A little feinted left hand from Hoover on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Dillashaw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hoover fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Dillashaw misses with a double jab.
Hoover slips a jab from Dillashaw.#TD# Hoover gets the takedown into side control. #T1# Hoover scoring with punches from side control. Dillashaw taking a bit of punishment here - Hoover scoring with strikes. Hoover working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Hoover working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hoover scores with punches from side control. Hoover scoring with punches from side control. #SUB# Hoover is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dillashaw is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Hoover connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dillashaw some visible discomfort.
#T2# Hoover lands a nice forearm strike. Hoover working the head and body with strikes. Dillashaw takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Dillashaw is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hoover asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB# Hoover working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3# Hoover looks up at the clock and then as Dillashaw takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hoover smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hoover in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Dillashaw on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Hoover throwing shots but missing, from side control. Hoover lands an elbow. #T4# Dillashaw tries to buck Hoover off but Hoover is having none of it. Hoover is putting a hurting on Dillashaw here, landing some big shots from side control. Hoover lands some shots froms side control. Hoover connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dillashaw some visible discomfort.
Dillashaw takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hoover scoring with punches from side control. #SU# Hoover decides to stand back up. Hoover steps back and let's Dillashaw get back to his feet. Georges Dillashaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rosendo Hoover is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD# Hoover drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Rosendo Hoover showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hoover, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rosendo Hoover! The defeated Georges Dillashaw had this to say: 'The loss is a suprise. I am happy for him tonight though, the feeling of winning is great. I tried my hardest but he was the better man. I'll be back better, faster, and stronger. Thank you ladies and gentlemen!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Delgado feints and as Wood raises his hands in defense, Delgado changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Wood is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Delgado dives into side control.
#REVR# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Delgado sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Wood is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Delgado is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Delgado's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Wood is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Delgado is controlling him well. Wood dodges the ground and pound from Delgado.#SU2# Delgado stands up and beckons Wood to his feet. #CL2# Delgado has Wood up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2# Delgado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2# Delgado shoots in and gets a takedown into Wood's guard. Delgado is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2# Delgado is working Wood over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Delgado passes Wood's left leg - he's now in half guard. Delgado content to control rather than advance. Delgado is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Wood! #T3##SUB2# Delgado has hold of Wood's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Wood manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Wood is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Delgado on the ground. Wood takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Delgado's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaston Delgado!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2017 |
#R1# A low kick from Tourmanovich is predictable there #TD# and Hoover decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tourmanovich's guard. Hoover lands a couple of elbows. Hoover postures up.
Hoover content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2# Tourmanovich is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hoover is aware though and is defending well. Hoover trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoover postures up.
Tourmanovich wants to control but Hoover passes easily into half guard.
Hoover not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1# Tourmanovich is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hoover scores with a couple of nice shots. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hoover thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Hoover really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Hoover throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #ES2# Tourmanovich has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hoover is on him like a limpet, forcing Tourmanovich back against the cage. Hoover swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tourmanovich changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hoover fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tourmanovich goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. As Tourmanovich tries to get set, Hoover tries to push him back and clinch up but Tourmanovich manages to avoid the attempt. Tourmanovich tries a head kick but it misses.
Tourmanovich shoots for a double leg takedown but Hoover sprawls well. He's pushed Tourmanovich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Hoover throws a quick counter head kick but Tourmanovich was just out of range.#CL2# Tourmanovich forces Hoover back against the cage and clinches. Tourmanovich wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD2# Tourmanovich manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T2# Hoover loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tourmanovich is trying to control the position but Hoover postures up. Tourmanovich pulls Hoover in close to prevent any damage. Hoover is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2# Tourmanovich is looking for a triangle here but Hoover uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hoover landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Hoover lands an elbow. #T3# Tourmanovich takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Hoover scoring with punches and elbows. Hoover is chipping away with strikes.
#SUB# Hoover is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tourmanovich is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Hoover misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Hoover working the strikes but Tourmanovich uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Hoover thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Hoover prevents Tourmanovich from improving his position.#T4# Tourmanovich on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Hoover is nestled in close to Tourmanovich, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Tourmanovich tries to get to full guard but Hoover has control of the leg. Hoover seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Hoover winds up and cracks Tourmanovich with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB# Hoover seems to be looking for submissions.
Tourmanovich is trying to maintain the position but Hoover is very close to passing his half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosendo Hoover dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Hoover shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tourmanovich defends it nicely. Nice sprawl there from Hoover as Tourmanovich shoots in. Tourmanovich looks for a takedown but Hoover sprawls well. Tourmanovich circles away from the clinch attempt and Tourmanovich counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hoover thinking. Hoover is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tourmanovich can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tourmanovich cracks a nice hook into Hoover's ribs. Nice sprawl there from Hoover as Tourmanovich shoots in. Rosendo Hoover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Tourmanovich.#T1# Tourmanovich fails with the takedown#CL# and Hoover counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hoover. Tourmanovich tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hoover just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC# Hoover breaks from the clinch.
Tourmanovich fails with the takedown. Hoover shoots in and drives through. Tourmanovich sprawls well. Tourmanovich throws a big counter head kick but Hoover avoids it with no problem. Hoover closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tourmanovich circles away. Tourmanovich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tourmanovich moves in looking to clinch but Hoover pushes him off.#T2# Tourmanovich swings for the body but Hoover moves out of range.
Hoover thinks about countering with a head kick. Hoover fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tourmanovich avoids it really well and circles away. Tourmanovich gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Hoover counters with a head kick. Tourmanovich fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2# Tourmanovich closes the distance and clinches. Hoover is working for takedown but Tourmanovich is calmly controlling the position for now. Tourmanovich wants to break free but Hoover has control.
Tourmanovich is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hoover pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T3# Tourmanovich blocking some punches.
Hoover with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hoover throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tourmanovich blocks it with crossed arms. Hoover keeps control of Tourmanovich as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hoover stops a takedown attempt from Tourmanovich.
Tourmanovich is breathing heavily. Tourmanovich jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hoover walks away with a smile on his face. Tourmanovich gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hoover. Tourmanovich shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Tourmanovich doesn't manage to clinch there - Hoover circles away.
Hoover throws a big counter combination but Tourmanovich scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Tourmanovich fails in his attempt to clinch. #T4# Tourmanovich lands a jab to the nose. Tourmanovich tries to clinch but Hoover moves out of range. Hoover shoots in but Tourmanovich avoids the takedown attempt easily. Hoover fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tourmanovich is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Tourmanovich with a poor takedown #CL# and Hoover moves into the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Tourmanovich's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hoover tries a knee to the head but Tourmanovich blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hoover with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#TD2# Tourmanovich drags the fight down to the ground.
Hoover landing with the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Igor Tourmanovich will probably get the nod - 10:9. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Hoover throws a lazy head kick and Tourmanovich counters with a series of strikes. Hoover will be more careful next time no doubt. Hoover displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tourmanovich. Tourmanovich shoots in but Hoover avoids the takedown attempt easily. Tourmanovich shoots for a takedown but Hoover saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Rosendo Hoover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Tourmanovich. Tourmanovich throws a head kick but Hoover moves out of range.
Tourmanovich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No luck for Tourmanovich with that takedown attempt. Hoover shoots in for a takedown but Tourmanovich shows good takedown defense. #T1# Tourmanovich fails in his attempt to clinch. Tourmanovich fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Hoover is looking to counter punch. Tourmanovich misses with a straight left. Tourmanovich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hoover throwing a counter right hand but Tourmanovich manages to avoid it. Hoover shoots in but no luck this time. Hoover tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tourmanovich sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hoover somewhat.#CL2# Tourmanovich forces Hoover back against the cage and clinches.#T2# Hoover can't get the takedown.
Hoover misses with a knee strike.
#BC# Hoover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tourmanovich shoots in for a takedown but Hoover shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Tourmanovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2# Tourmanovich has Hoover up against the cage in a clinch.
Hoover with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Hoover misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tourmanovich. #T3# Hoover looking to throw knees to the head but Tourmanovich is blocking nicely.
#BC# Hoover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tourmanovich connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Tourmanovich misses with a takedown attempt - Hoover sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Tourmanovich shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hoover sprawls well. Hoover wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tourmanovich gets slowly back to his feet. Hoover changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Tourmanovich tries a head kick but it misses.
Igor Tourmanovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hoover keeps the fight on the outside. Hoover tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tourmanovich manages to circle out of the way. Igor Tourmanovich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4# Hoover fails to land the takedown. Tourmanovich shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hoover defends it nicely. Tourmanovich wants to clinch up but Hoover keeps it at a distance. Tourmanovich is looking to clinch but Hoover is avoiding it.
Hoover swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tourmanovich changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hoover tries to avoid it but Tourmanovich manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hoover to the ground. Hoover escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. It looked like Hoover was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD# Hoover shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tourmanovich's guard. Tourmanovich is wriggling around but Hoover manages to pass to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Igor Tourmanovich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:29 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2017 |
#R1# Vincent misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Hoover counters by clinching up. Vincent is trying to pull guard but Hoover has him pressed against the cage. Hoover with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hoover with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC# Hoover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vincent shoots for a double leg takedown but Hoover sprawls well. He's pushed Vincent's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Rosendo Hoover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grey Vincent. Vincent tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hoover paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hoover appears to be looking for a big counter. Hoover really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Vincent misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL# and Hoover holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Vincent misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hoover.
#BC# Hoover manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Hoover closes the distance and clinches. Vincent tries to pull guard but Hoover holds him up against the cage and eventually Vincent drops back down to his feet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hoover. A short uppercut from Hoover. #T1# Hoover with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vincent has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hoover avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC# Hoover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vincent shoots in but no luck this time. Hoover stuffs the takedown attempt from Vincent. Vincent gets slowly back to his feet. Vincent moves in looking to clinch but Hoover pushes him off. Vincent thows a body kick. Hoover tries to catch it but that hurt him. Vincent fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Vincent looks winded! Vincent misses with a hook to the body
#CL# and Hoover counters by moving into the clinch. #BC# Hoover's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2# Vincent closes the distance looking to clinch #TD# and Hoover counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hoover. Hoover makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Hoover lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Hoover keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vincent's head. 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! Hoover postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Hoover working some strikes from top position. Hoover lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Hoover cracks Vincent with a solid left hand.#T3# Hoover scoring with punches to the head and body. Hoover is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Hoover with a nice head shot there. Hoover content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hoover stands up over Vincent, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Hoover with a nice head shot there. Hoover with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Hoover with a nice head shot there. Hoover landing some decent shots from guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hoover's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4# Hoover lands a couple of digs. Hoover is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Hoover working some strikes from top position. Hoover working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Vincent's head. Hoover keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vincent's head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hoover is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Hoover makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Hoover scores with a decent looking elbow strike. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hoover landing with the ground and pound. Hoover keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Vincent's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosendo Hoover dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##TD# Hoover closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Vincent's guard. Vincent is looking to stand back up but Hoover counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Vincent. #REVB# Hoover lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Hoover is nestled in close to Vincent, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Vincent wants to get back to full guard but Hoover has mounted him! Hoover looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Vincent taking shots to the head. Vincent is breathing heavily. Hoover lands a couple of good shots and Vincent has given up his back, trying to escape the position! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Hoover tightening his grip on Vincent, looking for the choke. Rosendo Hoover overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hoover lands strikes to the head. #T1# Hoover scores with punches to the body. Hoover lands shots from the back. #SUB# Hoover is looking for the choke from the back position but Vincent is controlling his hands well. Hoover scores with punches to the body. Hoover will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Hoover scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Hoover biding his time, looking for the opening.
Hoover is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vincent can do to turn this around?#T2##SUB# Vincent fending off the submission attempt from Hoover. Hoover throwing damaging strikes from the back! Vincent could be in trouble here!
Hoover connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Vincent to escape the position.
Hoover is punishing Vincent with strikes - can he finish him?! Hoover throwing damaging strikes from the back! Vincent could be in trouble here!
#SUB# Hoover is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Vincent is defending well though. Hoover let's go of the attempt for now.#T3# Hoover punches Vincent on the ear. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. What can Vincent do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Hoover lands with a hammerfist to the side of Vincent's head. Hoover punches Vincent on the ear. Hoover lands a shot to the body. The referee is taking a good look at Vincent as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Hoover!
#T4# Vincent tries to break free.
Hoover throwing damaging strikes from the back! Vincent could be in trouble here!
Vincent trying to get back to his feet but Hoover is in full control for now. Hoover scores with strikes from the back.
Hoover is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Hoover punishes Vincent with strikes from the back mount. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vincent is taking damage to the body and head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosendo Hoover dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##TD# Hoover looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Vincent! Vincent tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Hoover with a couple of short strikes. Hoover scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Vincent?
Vincent is looking to get to half guard. Hoover scoring with strikes but Vincent is staying in there. Vincent is in a horrible position here. Hoover smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Vincent takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. 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! Hoover lands with some strikes.#T1# Hoover working Vincent over with strikes here. Vincent regains half guard. Vincent is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hoover scores with a couple of nice shots. Hoover working Vincent over with strikes. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hoover lands a nice short elbow. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hoover connects with a nice short shot to Vincent's temple. Nice strikes from Hoover there. Hoover is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2# Hoover scoring with strikes to the body and head. Hoover lands with a punch from half guard. Hoover slips a nice elbow through Vincent's hands, connecting with Vincent's forehead.#SUB# Hoover is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vincent doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hoover. Hoover lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3# Hoover lands strikes from half guard. Hoover lands strikes from half guard. Vincent has hold of Hoover's hands but Hoover slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Vincent wants to control but Hoover is keeping busy and won't allow it. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hoover connects with a nice short shot to Vincent's temple. Vincent trying to control but Hoover postures up.
Vincent tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T4# Hoover lands strikes from half guard. Hoover seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Hoover working the head and body with strikes. #SUB# Hoover seems to be working for a kimura but Vincent defends the submission attempt. Ground and pound from Hoover. Hoover scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Nice strikes from Hoover there. Grey Vincent has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rosendo Hoover is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Hoover with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Rosendo Hoover showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hoover 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:25 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:25 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rosendo Hoover!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 28, 2017 |
#R1# Hoover tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Storm swivels and escapes. Storm leaves Hoover with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Hoover backing away here, and Storm unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL# Hoover instigates a clinch. Storm blocks an uppercut.
Hoover lands an elbow that stopped Storm in his tracks for a moment. Hoover has had enough of the clinch but Storm keeps him there for the moment.#BC# Hoover escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoover circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hoover half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL2# Storm drives through and clinches with Hoover against the cage.
Hoover misses with a knee to the head. Hoover is trying to break the clinch but Storm has him pressed against the cage. #T1# Hoover with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hoover working hard to break the clinch. Hoover throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Storm blocks it with crossed arms. Hoover throws a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Hoover's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hoover wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hoover is looking to break free of the clinch but Storm has double underhooks. Hoover creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Hoover with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Storm avoids the elbow strike from Hoover, against the cage.
Hoover tries to break free but Storm pushes him back against the cage. Hoover misses with a knee strike.
Hoover can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rosendo Hoover. That's going to take a lot out of him. Storm prevents Hoover from breaking the clinch. Storm tries to pull guard but Hoover holds him up against the cage and eventually Storm drops back down to his feet.
#T2##TD2# Storm pulls Hoover into guard.
Hoover content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2# Storm is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hoover is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Storm working for a triangle but Hoover defends it easily.
Hoover postures up.
Storm is pulling down on Hoover's head. It's preventing any offense from Hoover, at least for the moment.#SUB2# Storm looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hoover has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3##SUB2# Storm working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hoover doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hoover manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Hoover throwing strikes from guard but Storm blocks nicely. Hoover works over Storm with some ground and pound from guard. Hoover landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2# Storm looking for a guillotine here but Hoover defends easily.
Hoover throws a big right hand that misses. #T4##SUB2# Storm looking for a guillotine here but Hoover defends easily.
Storm is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Hoover is trying to maintain the position but Storm is very close to passing his half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Storm wants to free his trapped foot but Hoover is holding on for dear life with his legs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tommy Storm will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2##CL# Hoover has Storm up against the cage in a clinch.
Storm fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hoover swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoover misses with a knee strike.
#TD2# Storm pulls guard effortlessly. Hoover content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Storm preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Hoover really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Storm is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hoover is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Hoover throws a big elbow that misses. #T1# Hoover won't allow Storm to get back to his feet. Storm bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hoover's guard. #REVB# Storm pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hoover is keeping the position for now. #SUB# Hoover is looking for a triangle but Storm pushes his legs off easily.
Storm looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2# Storm drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hoover dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2# Storm throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hoover escapes and throws Storm's legs to the side, diving into side control! Hoover lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Storm down.
#T2# Hoover creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Storm takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Hoover lands some shots froms side control. Hoover grinds an elbow into Storm's temple. Hoover scores with a couple of short elbows. Hoover in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Hoover landing a few strikes. 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! Storm can't do much from the bottom here. Storm is trying to get back to half guard.#T3# Hoover lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Storm is looking to reverse the position. Hoover scores with punches from side control. A bit of a lull in the action here. Storm wants to control but Hoover postures up. Hoover cracks Storm with an elbow. That is naaassty. Hoover is putting a hurting on Storm here, landing some big shots from side control. Storm takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hoover cracks Storm with a big elbow. Hoover landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T4# Hoover lands a nice forearm strike. #SU# Hoover decides to stand back up. Hoover steps back and let's Storm get back to his feet.#CL2# Storm moves into range and clinches up with Hoover. Hoover with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD# Hoover pulls guard. Storm passes Hoover's left leg - he's now in half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Storm looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2# Storm seems to be working for a kimura but Hoover defends the submission attempt. Hoover tries to get to full guard but Storm has control of the leg. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosendo Hoover dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Storm has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Hoover breaks the clinch.
#TD2# Storm shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Hoover is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Storm seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hoover does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoover trying to hold on to Storm's head to control him but Storm postures up.
Hoover tries to kick Storm off but Storm keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Storm frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Storm can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hoover is looking to escape. #T1# Storm fails to take his opponent's back. Storm looking to control but Hoover is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Storm pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Hoover tries to hold on but Storm pushes him away. Storm trying to control but Hoover is having none of it. Hoover is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T2##SUB2# Storm working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Hoover is squirming around, avoiding Storm's attempts to control the action. #SUB2# Storm looking to secure an arm triangle but Hoover defends it well. Hoover is wriggling around trying to escape.
Storm trying to control but he's not successful this time. Storm with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Storm moves to the back position. #T3# Hoover trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Hoover manages to reverse the position and now he's in Storm's guard. Nice work there by Hoover.
Hoover postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hoover postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Storm wants to sweep but no luck. Hoover with a nice head shot there. Hoover is in close to Storm's body, working some short punches and elbows. Storm not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4##SUB2# Storm looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hoover passes into side control.
Storm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Storm is looking to reverse the position. Hoover lands an elbow. Hoover will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hoover lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Hoover working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Storm tries to buck Hoover off but Hoover is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Tommy Storm. I think Storm has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Smith scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Storm!
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Event:
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Date: Jul 07, 2017 |
#R1# OHenry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As OHenry looks to move away, Wood throws a big counter combo but OHenry just gets out of the way. Good shot there by OHenry.#CUT2# It looks like Norman Wood has been cut. OHenry lands with a thumping leg kick.
OHenry throws a nice inside leg kick. OHenry throws a series of punches but Wood avoids them all with ease. OHenry wants to slow Wood down by chopping away at his legs. Wood half committed to a counter leg kick. OHenry fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wood looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# OHenry gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Wood in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. OHenry is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1# Wood has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of OHenry is proving hard to escape from. Wood has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. OHenry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Wood preventing the sweep. #SU# Wood stands up from OHenry's guard - Wood perhaps looking for a knockout. Wood defends well against a solid takedown attempt from OHenry. Wood tries to counter with a takedown but OHenry is quick to defend against it. OHenry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wood was well out of range. Poor timing from OHenry. Wood tries to counter by clinching up but OHenry breaks away and moves out of range. A leg kick checked by Wood. Wood tries to counter with a takedown but OHenry is quick to defend against it. OHenry fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wood on the side of the head. Wood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. OHenry shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wood as he avoids it easily. #T2# Wood lands with a kick to the temple. OHenry shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Wood really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Wood moves out of range of the strikes. Wood avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ben OHenry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wood misses with a takedown attempt - OHenry sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Wood seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. OHenry shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Wood is backing up but OHenry catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Wood covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! OHenry Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben OHenry!
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Event:
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Date: Jun 26, 2017 |
#R1# Kacak misses the jab.#TD# Hoover closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kacak did well to prevent Hoover getting side control. Kacak is trying to maintain the position but Hoover is very close to passing his half guard. Kacak is trying to control but Hoover manages to pass to mount!
Kacak is desperately trying to improve his position but Hoover has a good base and remains in mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hoover wants to take his opponent's back but Kacak doesn't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kacak throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Kacak is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Kacak regains half guard. Hoover will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1# Kacak is looking to control Hoover's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kacak avoid being mounted? Kacak is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hoover's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hoover's back! Hoover looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2# Kacak patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Hoover just trying to survive but Kacak is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T2# Kacak trying to control. Hoover rolls, trying to escape but Kacak keeps control of the position.
#SUB2# Kacak is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Hoover defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Kacak slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#SUB2# Kacak patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Hoover just trying to survive but Kacak is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Hoover really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Kacak trying to control momentarily.
Kacak is landing with strikes from the back. #T3# Hoover trying to control the action but Kacak just sinks the hooks in. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kacak has good solid back control here. Hoover knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kacak on the ground. A lull in the action here.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2# Hoover preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Kacak. Hoover covering up well and avoiding damage. Hoover tries to roll but Kacak sticks to his back.
Kacak struggling to keep hold of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Kacak has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Hoover has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
I really don't envy Hoover right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Si Kacak dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Kacak cracks Hoover with an open hand slap. Kacak tries to clinch there but Hoover circles away.
Kacak tries to clinch up. Kacak throws a right and a left that Hoover avoids nicely. Kacak shoots in and drives through. Hoover sprawls well. Kacak has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Hoover holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Kacak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Kacak fails with the takedown and Hoover connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Rosendo Hoover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Si Kacak.#CL# Hoover instigates a clinch. #T1# Hoover tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hoover misses with a knee to the head. Hoover looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Kacak is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Hoover lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #TD2# Kacak gets control of Hoover's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kacak will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Hoover lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Kacak striking off his back but it's not causing Hoover any problems. Hoover is fighting to break Kacak's control of his arms but Kacak is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hoover's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Kacak is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hoover is in close to Kacak's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hoover working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kacak's head. Hoover postures up.
Kacak has momentary wrist control but Hoover slips an elbow through the middle. Hoover distracts Kacak with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Hoover postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Kacak controlling Hoover's posture. #T3##SUB2# Kacak has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hoover can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Hoover stands up over Kacak, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Kacak is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Si Kacak has got the better of the ground game so far. Hoover stopping the sweep attempt from Kacak. Kacak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Kacak doesn't manage to clinch there - Hoover circles away.
Hoover looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. A low kick from Kacak misses and Hoover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2# Kacak fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hoover sprawls well initially but Kacak persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Hoover is trying to get back to full guard. Hoover is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kacak's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kacak's back! I really don't envy Kacak right now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hoover lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Hoover connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Kacak to escape the position.
Kacak trying to control the action but Hoover just sinks the hooks in. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosendo Hoover dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Kacak throws a head kick that misses. Hoover appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Kacak enables Hoover to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kacak manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Kacak looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hoover is one step ahead there. Hoover with a nice head shot there. Hoover with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Kacak escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hoover gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Kacak looking to control.
#T1# Hoover with a flurry of punches that miss. Hoover scoring with punches to the head and body. Hoover is looking to work some ground and pound but Kacak has wrist control. Kacak working a defensive guard here.
Kacak might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hoover haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Kacak working a defensive guard but Hoover manages to pass into side control anyway.
Kacak taking a bit of punishment here - Hoover scoring with strikes. #T2# Kacak taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kacak takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SUB# Hoover is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kacak has escaped the position, nice work there. Kacak throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Kacak manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Hoover is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Hoover is not content to let Kacak control the position.#T3##SUB# Hoover looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kacak looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Kacak missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Hoover is trying to maintain the position but Kacak is very close to passing his half guard. Hoover tries to get to full guard but Kacak has control of the leg. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Kacak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Kacak missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kacak wants to stand up but Hoover has a hold of him and won't allow it. Kacak passes the guard and advances to mount! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kacak avoids the attempt from Hoover to control.
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 Rosendo Hoover. I think Hoover has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rosendo Hoover!
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