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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2018 |
#R1# Danny doesn't manage to clinch there - Kelly circles away.
Kelly lands with a big right hook that stumbles Danny - he's out on his feet here! Kelly follows up with another monster hook that separates Danny from consciousness! Danny falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Kelly stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dan Kelly!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2018 |
#R1# An inside leg kick from Sanderson misses. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lanley is defended easily by Sanderson. Sanderson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lanley. Sanderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lanley paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lanley appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL# Lanley instigates a clinch. Sanderson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lanley to keep the fight standing. Lanley tries to pull guard but Sanderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Lanley drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Lanley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sanderson trying to stall but Lanley improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lanley wants to take the fight to the mat but Sanderson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Lanley wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lanley controlling the action here for a moment.
Lanley has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sanderson after a bit of a struggle. #T1##TD# Lanley drags the fight down to the ground.
Sanderson postures up and lands a big shot to Lanley's brow. Sanderson content to stall in guard here. It looks like Sanderson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Sanderson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Sanderson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Sanderson advances position into side control!#T2##SUB2# Sanderson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lanley rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sanderson's guard! Nice work there by Lanley! Sanderson controlling Lanley's posture. Sanderson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lanley's guard. #REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sanderson wants to stand but Lanley is controlling his posture from full guard. Sanderson scoring with some ground and pound. #T3# Sanderson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Lanley being controlled for a moment. Lanley wants to control but Sanderson postures up.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU2# Sanderson stands up and beckons Lanley to his feet. Lanley swinging wildly here.
#TD2# Sanderson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2# Sanderson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lanley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Sanderson moves into full mount! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sanderson with good strikes from the mount here! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cael Sanderson dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##TD2# Lanley gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sanderson to score an easy takedown into full guard. Lanley looking to control.
Sanderson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Let's hope that Sanderson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanderson tries to stand but Lanley is controlling from the bottom. Sanderson sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1##SUB# Lanley working for a triangle but Sanderson defends it easily.
#SUB# Sanderson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sanderson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Lanley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanderson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lanley looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Sanderson tries to clinch there but Lanley circles away.
#TD2# Sanderson looking to score a takedown here. Lanley is defending well but Sanderson drives through and ends up in Lanley's guard. Sanderson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB# Lanley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sanderson is aware though and is defending well. Sanderson is fighting to break Lanley's control of his arms but Lanley is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Sanderson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Sanderson stopping the sweep attempt from Lanley.#T3##SUB# Sanderson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sanderson controlling from the top position. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Lanley fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Sanderson throws a push kick but Lanley slaps the foot to one side. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2# Sanderson 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. Lanley keeping full guard, as Sanderson tries to pass. Sanderson works over Lanley with some ground and pound from guard. Lanley working a defensive guard here.
Sanderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sanderson scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sanderson sitting in guard, not really doing much. Sanderson stands and throws Lanley's legs to the side, diving into side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cael Sanderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Sanderson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Sanderson is taking a breather. Lanley says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Sanderson. Sanderson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lanley! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanderson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Lanley reaches up to try and control the position but Sanderson seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Lanley rolls and tries to escape and now Sanderson has his back!
#T1# Lanley is trapped and Sanderson is scoring with shots to the head and body. Sanderson scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
#SUB2# Sanderson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Sanderson is landing with strikes from the back. Sanderson gets his hands free as Lanley looks to control. Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Sanderson.
Good control from Sanderson. Sanderson is continuing to stall.#T2# Sanderson throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Lanley!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB2# Sanderson is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Lanley has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Sanderson controls the action.#T3# Sanderson lands with a hammerfist to the side of Lanley's head. Sanderson biding his time, controlling Lanley. Sanderson is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#SUB2# Lanley defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Sanderson.
#T4# Sanderson 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.
Yet more stalling tactics from Sanderson. Sanderson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Sanderson is punishing Lanley with strikes - can he finish him?!#SUB2# Sanderson 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, Lanley has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Sanderson scores with punches and elbows. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sanderson is landing with strikes. Lanley can't take much more of this.
And that's the end of the fight! Cael Sanderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Sanderson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 26:30 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 26:30 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cael Sanderson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2018 |
#R1# Pessoa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lanley. Lanley ducks under a wild hook from Pessoa. Pessoa seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Lanley misses with a wild body shot. Lanley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Lanley connects with a jab.#CL# Pessoa forces Lanley back against the cage and clinches.#TD# Pessoa pulls guard. #SUB# Pessoa looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Lanley is defending well. Pessoa quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Lanley has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Pessoa celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Estevao Pessoa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2018 |
#R1# Kelly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Huge takes a swing at Kelly's ribcage but misses. Kelly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Huge circles away quickly and effectively. Kelly swinging wildly here.
Huge wants to counter with a clinch but Kelly pushes him away.#KD# Kelly drops Huge with a right and a left! Kelly comes rushing in but Huge regains his composure and manages to keep Kelly in guard.
#ROC# Huge is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Tony Huge has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Huge pulls Kelly in to control the position. Kelly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Huge works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Kelly wants to stand but Huge has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Kelly throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2# Huge is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU# Kelly gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Huge slips a jab and a cross from Kelly.
Kelly misses with a series of wild punches.
Kelly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Kelly backs off Huge throws a huge counter combo but Kelly manages to avoid it all.#T1# Some wild striking there from Kelly.
Kelly misses with a jab, cross combination.
As Kelly backs off Huge throws a huge counter combo but Kelly manages to avoid it all. Kelly stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kelly wants it to stay on the feet. Huge takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Kelly throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kelly throws a series of punches but Huge avoids them all with ease. Kelly is breathing heavily. Kelly throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Huge moves in looking to clinch but Kelly pushes him off.#TD2# Huge scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Huge stops Kelly from getting back to his feet.
Huge seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Huge is looking to take a break and control but Kelly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Huge has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA New York. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#ES# Kelly kicks off Huge and gets to his feet. Huge tries to clinch but Kelly is having none of it. #T2# A combination from Kelly does no damage. Huge appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. A combination from Kelly does no damage. Huge darts in looking for a takedown but Kelly gets double underhooks and turns Huge into the cage. Kelly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Huge lands with a kick to the temple. Kelly shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Kelly throws a series of punches but Huge moves out of range. #TD2# Huge manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kelly on his heels. He'll look to pass Kelly's guard now, I'm sure. Huge is standing up over Kelly. Kelly looks to escape but Huge dives into side control.
#REVR# Kelly tries to escape but Huge is in control. #SU2# Huge has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Dan Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Huge closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Huge can't get the takedown.
Dan Kelly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Huge. Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Huge has him pressed against the cage. #T3# Kelly has had enough of the clinch but Huge keeps him there for the moment. Huge misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kelly.
Kelly wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Huge has him pressed against the cage. Huge is looking for a takedown.#BC2# Huge manages to break the clinch.
Huge dodges the punch combination from Kelly.
Kelly throws a right and a left that both miss. Huge shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kelly sprawls well. Kelly wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Huge gets slowly back to his feet. Huge avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kelly circles away from the clinch attempt.
Huge shoots in for a double leg but Kelly sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Kelly misses with a wild combination.
#T4# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Huge. Kelly misses with a double jab.
Huge is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Huge slips a jab and a cross from Kelly.
Kelly slaps away a takedown attempt from Huge, before circling back to the center of the mat. Kelly throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2# and Huge decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kelly's guard. Kelly is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Huge dives into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#REVR# Kelly wants to get back to his feet but Huge drags him back down. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Huge is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kelly's shoulder. That is not cool. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Huge passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Kelly! Huge trying to control but he's not successful this time. Huge controlling his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Kelly dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tony Huge's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Kelly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kelly throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Huge tries to clinch but Kelly moves out of range. Huge is looking to land body kicks. No joy there for Kelly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD2# Huge shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kelly's guard. Tony Huge has got the better of the ground game so far. Huge trying to control but Kelly is working from the bottom. Huge scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Huge stops Kelly from standing up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES# Kelly scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Kelly. Those never looked like landing. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kelly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And Huge tries to counter it with a takedown but Kelly pushes his down on his head and steps out. Kelly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huge can do to turn this around? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Huge wants to clinch up but Kelly keeps it at a distance. Kelly looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1# A punch combination from Kelly misses. #TD2# Huge looking to score a takedown here. Kelly is defending well but Huge drives through and ends up in Kelly's guard. Huge is standing up over Kelly. Kelly looks to escape but Huge dives into side control.
#REVR##SUB2# Huge is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Kelly looks calm but he's in trouble here. Huge gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Kelly is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Huge lets go of the hold and Kelly can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tony Huge! A relieved looking Tony Huge thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Lanley drives through and clinches with Greenfield against the cage.
#TD2# Lanley pulls guard effortlessly. Greenfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Lanley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Greenfield has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Lanley looking for a guillotine here but Greenfield defends easily.
Lanley pulls Greenfield in close to his closed guard and prevents Greenfield from doing any damage or advancing position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Greenfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Lanley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1# Lanley is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lanley keeping moving, preventing Greenfield from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Lanley has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Greenfield can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Lanley throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Lanley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Greenfield throws out the jab. Lanley slips under a jab from Greenfield. Lanley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Greenfield. A slow jab from Greenfield misses its intended target. A combination from Greenfield does no damage. #T2# Greenfield displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lanley. Lanley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Greenfield. Lanley on the wrong end of a nice jab. Greenfield misses with the combination.
Lanley shoots in and drives through. Greenfield sprawls well. Greenfield lands a jab to the head.
Lanley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Greenfield misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Greenfield misses with a series of wild punches.
Ben Greenfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Greenfield misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lanley slips a jab from Greenfield. Lanley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Ben Greenfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Lanley.#T3# Danga de danga de dang - Greenfield scores with a four punch combination!#CL2# Lanley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Lanley tries a body shot but Greenfield blocks it.
Greenfield is trying to push Lanley away but Lanley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Lanley tries to score a body lock takedown but Greenfield shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Lanley jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Greenfield walks away with a smile on his face. Lanley gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Lanley looks for a takedown but Greenfield sprawls well. Greenfield throws a nice looking combination but Lanley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Greenfield misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lanley is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Greenfield getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T4# Lanley moves out of range of the strikes. Greenfield scores with the left hand. Lanley knows he should have avoided that one. Ben Greenfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lanley shoots for a takedown but Greenfield saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. As Lanley looks to move away, Greenfield throws a big counter combo but Lanley just gets out of the way. Greenfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Lanley throws a counter combo. Lanley moves out of range of the strikes. Lanley tries to counter by closing the distance. Greenfield looks to land a combination but Lanley avoids it well. Greenfield misses with a hook to the body
#CL2# and Lanley counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Lanley pulls guard effortlessly. Greenfield being controlled here momentarily. Lanley keeping moving, preventing Greenfield from controlling successfully. Lanley tries to strike from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Greenfield dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Lanley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. No luck for Lanley with that takedown attempt. Greenfield lunges at Lanley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lanley's hand. Greenfield misses with a straight left. Greenfield throws out a loose jab but Lanley uses good head movement to avoid it. Greenfield looks to land a right hand but Lanley moved out of range. Greenfield misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Greenfield lands a slapping body shot.
Ben Greenfield is winning the standup battle so far. Greenfield leaves Lanley with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Greenfield works Lanley's body with a nice hook.#T1# Nice defenses there by Lanley. Greenfield lands with an overhand left. Lanley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown enabling Greenfield to counter with a crisp jab. Ben Greenfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Lanley. Greenfield shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lanley eats them both and turns towards Greenfield to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Lanley cracks a nice hook into Greenfield's ribs. Nice defenses there by Lanley. Greenfield misses with a wild combination.
Lanley is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Lanley closes the distance and clinches up with Greenfield, looking for a takedown. Lanley pushes Greenfield against the cage but Greenfield circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Greenfield throws a combination. Lanley tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Greenfield throws a big shot that misses. Lanley steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Greenfield.#T2# Greenfield tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lanley was well out of range. Poor timing from Greenfield. Lanley tries to close the distance and clinch but Greenfield swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lanley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lanley there as he acknowledges the shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Lanley moves into the clinch successfully.
Lanley keeps control of Greenfield as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC# Greenfield breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Lanley has Greenfield up against the cage in a clinch.
Greenfield wants to get back to striking at distance but Lanley won't allow it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #TD2# Lanley ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lanley no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T3# Greenfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Lanley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lanley controlling the position. Lanley trying to control the position.
Lanley is pulling down on Greenfield's head to control his posture. Lanley keeping moving, preventing Greenfield from controlling successfully. Greenfield wants to stand and escape but instead Lanley has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Lanley passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T4##SUB2# Lanley tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Greenfield is trying to control Lanley's posture but Lanley avoids it. Greenfield is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lanley 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Greenfield dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Greenfield tries to bum rush Lanley with a series of wild strikes but Lanley uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Greenfield throws a right and a left that Lanley avoids nicely. Greenfield keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Greenfield misses with a looping left. A little jabbing left from Lanley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Greenfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lanley moves away. Greenfield is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lanley can do to turn this around? Greenfield throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lanley sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lanley tries to counter by closing the distance. Lanley tries for a takedown but Greenfield circles away easily and Greenfield counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A punch combination from Greenfield misses. Greenfield misses with an uppercut. Lanley saw that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lanley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Greenfield as he jumps to the side. Greenfield will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lanley raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T1# Greenfield swings for the body but Lanley moves out of range.
Greenfield misses with a double jab.
Lanley is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Lanley just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Greenfield tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Lanley slips under a jab from Greenfield. Lanley moves out of range of the strikes. Lanley looks for a takedown but Greenfield sprawls well. As Lanley looks to move away, Greenfield throws a big counter combo but Lanley just gets out of the way. Ben Greenfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Lanley. Lanley shoots in but Greenfield avoids the takedown attempt easily. Greenfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lanley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Greenfield misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lanley is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. A big left from Greenfield misses. #T2# Lanley tries to score a power double leg takedown but Greenfield sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lanley somewhat. An attempted straight right counter from Greenfield misses the target. Greenfield misses with a looping right. Lanley needs to keep his hands up - Greenfield had a free shot at his head there. Lanley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A combination from Greenfield does no damage. Lanley tries to land a body kick and Greenfield counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lanley thinking. Greenfield pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lanley back to the cage. Greenfield follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Lanley pushes Greenfield up against the cage in a clinch. A frustrated look appears on Greenfield's face as he tries to break the clinch. Lanley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T3# Lanley is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Greenfield is defending well. Lanley stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lanley jumps guard but Greenfield stands there with Lanley around his waist. Lanley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lanley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lanley is trying to pull guard but Greenfield turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Lanley is trying to pull guard but Greenfield turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Lanley tries to score a body lock takedown but Greenfield shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Ben Greenfield is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Greenfield has had enough of the clinch but Lanley keeps him there for the moment.#TD2# Lanley pulls guard. Greenfield controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Greenfield has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lanley is proving hard to escape from. Lanley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU# Greenfield gets to his feet - Lanley follows without any prompting.
And that's the end of the fight! Ben Greenfield showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Greenfield, 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Greenfield! A very excited looking Ben Greenfield rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2018 |
#R1# Huge looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kelly is fending him off so far but Huge persists. Nope, Kelly circles away and we're back to standing. Huge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Huge showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kelly.
Kelly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kelly swinging wildly here.
Kelly throws a one two combo.
#CUT# It looks like Tony Huge has been cut.#KD# Kelly drops Huge with a nice combination! Kelly dives into Huge's guard, looking to finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kelly working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huge is on top in guard.
#REVB# Kelly is wriggling around but Huge manages to pass to half guard.
Kelly is trying to stand up here but Huge is controlling him well. Huge has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Kelly's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #T1##SUB2# Huge looking to secure an arm triangle but Kelly defends it well. Kelly wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Kelly is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Huge has taken his back! Kelly is trying to get back to his feet but Huge has full control of the position and if anything, Kelly has just worked his way into a worse spot. Huge punches Kelly on the ear. Huge punishes Kelly with strikes from the back mount. #T2# Kelly is trying to get back to his feet but Huge has full control of the position and if anything, Kelly has just worked his way into a worse spot. Kelly trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2# Huge working for the choke. Kelly trying to get back to his feet but Huge is in full control for now. #ES# Kelly is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet. Huge changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kelly tries to avoid it but Huge manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kelly to the ground. Kelly escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Kelly seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Huge showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kelly.
Huge tries to counter with a clinch but Kelly shakes him off and moves away. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kelly looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A combination from Kelly does no damage. Huge wants to counter the offense by Kelly and move into the clinch position. Huge changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kelly tries to avoid it but Huge manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kelly to the ground. Kelly escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Dan Kelly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Huge. Kelly misses with a double jab.
Dan Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kelly is breathing heavily.#T3# Kelly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kelly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kelly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Huge circles away quickly and effectively. Kelly tries to bum rush Huge with a series of wild strikes but Huge uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Huge shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kelly sprawls well. Kelly wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Huge gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2# Huge gets a takedown into half guard. Huge controlling the pace. Kelly looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T4# Huge working the head and body with strikes. Huge working the head and body with strikes. Huge seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kelly does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Kelly wants to get back to his feet. Huge not doing much here.
Kelly pushes Huge off looking to stand but Huge dives back in and keeps control.
Huge is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Kelly looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Huge is trying to control. Kelly wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Kelly dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tony Huge's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Huge shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kelly pinned against the cage. Kelly gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Kelly swats away the attempt to clinch by Huge. Dan Kelly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#KD# A jab-cross combination lands for Kelly and sends Huge crashing to the mat! Kelly follows him down to the mat - Huge regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! Tony Huge has got the better of the ground game so far. Kelly not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Huge avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kelly. Huge regains full guard. Nicely done. Huge preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. 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! Huge is trying to keep Kelly in close.
Kelly has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Huge managing to control the position. Kelly postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1# Kelly looking to pass the guard. Huge 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# Kelly is trying to stand back up but Huge is controlling him
Huge trying to control from half guard but Kelly is working away. Kelly is trying to stand back up but Huge is controlling him
Huge passes to side control. Kelly is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Huge trying to control the action but Kelly is working from the bottom. Kelly pushes Huge away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Huge gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2# Huge trying to control the position but Kelly is working away. Huge working the head with strikes. Kelly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huge can do to turn this around? Kelly is pushing Huge's head away, looking to escape. Huge manages to hold on to the position though. Kelly is working to avoid the ground and pound but Huge connects with a decent elbow. Kelly taking punishment in the form of punches.
Huge trying to control the position but Kelly is working away. #ES# Kelly throws Huge to one side and escapes! Kelly misses with a two punch combination.
Huge throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
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! Kelly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Huge. Huge wants to counter the offense by Kelly and move into the clinch position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kelly tries to bum rush Huge with a series of wild strikes but Huge uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Huge looks for a takedown but Kelly sprawls well.#T3# Huge tries to clinch up. Kelly misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2# Huge manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kelly on his heels. He'll look to pass Kelly's guard now, I'm sure. Kelly wants to get back to his feet but Huge passes into half guard.
We've been informed that Huge has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Kelly is looking to escape. Huge slows the pace down in half guard. Kelly scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Huge manages to mount him!
Huge landing strikes, looking to finish! Huge loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Kelly scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Huge land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Huge stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Huge! Tony Huge thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Franklin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Lanley wants to get back to his feet but Franklin passes into half guard.
#REVB# Lanley wants to improve his position but Franklin is controlling well.
Franklin is keen to just control but Lanley is a slippery customer. Franklin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Franklin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lanley defending well though. Franklin 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. Franklin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Franklin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Lanley has hold of Franklin's hands but Franklin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Franklin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB# Franklin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. 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! Franklin working over Lanley with some ground and pound. Lanley looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lanley trying to control here.
#T1# Lanley tries to roll over but Franklin keeps him under control. Franklin trying to control from half guard but Lanley is working away. Franklin looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Lanley taking some punishment here, with Franklin in his half guard. Lanley is pressing down on Franklin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB# Franklin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Franklin looking to sit in guard and control but Lanley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB# Franklin has his feet on Lanley's thighs here. He's pushed Lanley off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Lanley screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wayne Franklin! A less than humble Wayne Franklin misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
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Date: Apr 24, 2018 |
#R1# Kelly misses with a series of wild punches.
Whiteagle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT2# It looks like Dan Kelly has been cut. No joy there for Kelly, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kelly misses with a double jab.
Whiteagle throws a big shot that misses. Kelly throws a series of punches but Whiteagle avoids them all with ease. Whiteagle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kelly paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kelly looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Whiteagle steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kelly. Kelly keeps the fight on the outside. Kelly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Whiteagle. Kelly throws a right and a left that both miss. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Kelly throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kelly scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT# It looks like Levi Whiteagle has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Whiteagle is looking to clinch but Kelly is avoiding it.
Kelly staying out of range there. Kelly will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It seemed like Whiteagle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2# Kelly tries to keep at a distance but Whiteagle has taken the fight into the clinch. Kelly wants to break free but Whiteagle has control.
#T1# Whiteagle misses with an elbow over the top. Kelly tries to break the clinch but Whiteagle is controlling the position. Kelly can't break the clinch.
Whiteagle lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Kelly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Whiteagle lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Whiteagle misses with an elbow strike.
Kelly is trying to push Whiteagle away but Whiteagle has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Kelly wants to get back to striking at distance but Whiteagle won't allow it.
Kelly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kelly wants to break free but Whiteagle has control.
Whiteagle pushes off an throws an elbow but Kelly leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Whiteagle has Kelly pressed against the cage, preventing Kelly from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Kelly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Whiteagle lands an elbow inside that Kelly shrugs off. Kelly is breathing heavily. Whiteagle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Whiteagle prevents Kelly from breaking the clinch. Kelly is looking to break free of the clinch but Whiteagle has double underhooks. Whiteagle looks to throw an elbow but misses. Kelly avoids a wild elbow strike from Whiteagle. Kelly has had enough of the clinch but Whiteagle keeps him there for the moment. Kelly dodges an elbow strike from Whiteagle.
#T2# Kelly wants to break free but Whiteagle has control.
Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Whiteagle is controlling him. Whiteagle throws an elbow but it misses.
Kelly tries to circle away but Whiteagle has him pinned against the cage. Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Whiteagle has him pressed against the cage. Kelly tries to circle away but Whiteagle has him pinned against the cage. Whiteagle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Whiteagle lands an elbow inside that Kelly shrugs off. Whiteagle lands an elbow just above Kelly 's eye. Whiteagle creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kelly avoids a wild elbow strike from Whiteagle. 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! Kelly working hard to break the clinch. Kelly dodges an elbow strike from Whiteagle.
Whiteagle comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #ROC2# Kelly is rocked! Whiteagle misses with an elbow strike.
Whiteagle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kelly wants to get back to striking at distance but Whiteagle won't allow it.
Kelly is trying to force a seperation but Whiteagle has the dominant position. Whiteagle lands an elbow inside. Oh Kelly is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Whiteagle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kelly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Whiteagle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Whiteagle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Whiteagle throws an elbow but misses. Whiteagle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kelly dodges an elbow strike from Whiteagle.
Whiteagle misses with an elbow strike.
#T3# Kelly avoids the elbow strike from Whiteagle, against the cage.
Kelly seems to have got his legs back now. Kelly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Whiteagle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kelly avoids the elbow strike from Whiteagle, against the cage.
Whiteagle lands an elbow inside that Kelly shrugs off. Whiteagle misses with an elbow strike.
Kelly tries to circle away but Whiteagle has him pinned against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Whiteagle just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kelly's brow. Kelly is trying to break free. Whiteagle throws an elbow that misses.
Kelly blocks an elbow strike. Whiteagle throws an elbow that misses.
Whiteagle prevents Kelly from breaking the clinch. Whiteagle lands an elbow just above Kelly 's eye. Kelly working hard to break the clinch. Whiteagle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Whiteagle keeps control of Kelly as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kelly avoids a wild elbow strike from Whiteagle. Whiteagle throws an elbow but it misses.
Whiteagle creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kelly can't break the clinch.
#T4# Whiteagle throws an elbow that misses.
Kelly avoids the elbow strike from Whiteagle, against the cage.
Kelly looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Whiteagle lands a nice elbow. Kelly is looking to break free of the clinch but Whiteagle has double underhooks. Whiteagle throws an elbow that misses.
Kelly has had enough of the clinch but Whiteagle keeps him there for the moment. Kelly can't break the clinch.
Kelly is trying to break free. Whiteagle comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Whiteagle lands an elbow just above Kelly 's eye. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kelly takes an elbow to the temple. Kelly tries to break the clinch but Whiteagle is controlling the position. Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Whiteagle has him pressed against the cage. Whiteagle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kelly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Kelly blocks an elbow strike. Whiteagle lands a damaging elbow. Kelly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Whiteagle dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Kelly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Kelly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kelly throws a series of punches but Whiteagle moves out of range. #CL2# Kelly tries to keep at a distance but Whiteagle has taken the fight into the clinch. Kelly dodges an elbow strike from Whiteagle.
Whiteagle creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kelly is trying to force a seperation but Whiteagle has the dominant position. Kelly has had enough of the clinch but Whiteagle keeps him there for the moment. Kelly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Levi Whiteagle seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Kelly dodges an elbow strike from Whiteagle.
Kelly blocks the elbow strike.
Kelly wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kelly is looking to break free of the clinch but Whiteagle has double underhooks. Whiteagle throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kelly wants to break the clinch but can't.
Whiteagle misses with an elbow over the top. Kelly is trying to break free. Whiteagle throws an elbow but it misses.
Whiteagle lands an elbow just above Kelly 's eye. Whiteagle keeps control of Kelly as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kelly dodges an elbow strike from Whiteagle.
#T1# Kelly blocks an elbow strike. Nice elbow from Whiteagle. Kelly is looking to break free of the clinch but Whiteagle has double underhooks. Whiteagle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kelly dodges an elbow strike from Whiteagle.
Kelly takes an elbow to the forehead. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Whiteagle just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kelly's brow. Kelly tries to break free but Whiteagle pushes him back against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Whiteagle throws an elbow but misses. Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Whiteagle is controlling him. Kelly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Whiteagle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kelly avoids a wild elbow strike from Whiteagle. A frustrated look appears on Kelly's face as he tries to break the clinch. Kelly looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Whiteagle keeps control of Kelly as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kelly looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Whiteagle throws an elbow but it misses.
Whiteagle lands a damaging elbow. Whiteagle prevents Kelly from breaking the clinch.#T2# Kelly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Whiteagle pushes off an throws an elbow but Kelly leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Kelly tries to circle away but Whiteagle has him pinned against the cage. Kelly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Whiteagle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kelly blocks the elbow strike.
Whiteagle has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Whiteagle lands a nice elbow. Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Whiteagle has him pressed against the cage. Kelly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Kelly blocks the elbow strike.
Kelly tries to circle away but Whiteagle has him pinned against the cage. Whiteagle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Whiteagle is breathing heavily. Whiteagle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kelly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Kelly avoids a wild elbow strike from Whiteagle. Kelly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Kelly can't break the clinch.
Kelly takes an elbow to the temple. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Whiteagle has him pressed against the cage. Whiteagle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3# Kelly takes an elbow to the forehead. Kelly blocks the elbow strike.
Kelly blocks an elbow strike from Whiteagle.
Kelly tries to circle away but Whiteagle has him pinned against the cage. Whiteagle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Whiteagle creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kelly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Kelly's face as he tries to break the clinch. Whiteagle throws an elbow that misses.
Whiteagle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kelly is trying to push Whiteagle away but Whiteagle has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Kelly takes an elbow to the temple. Kelly wants to break free but Whiteagle has control.
Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Whiteagle has him pressed against the cage. Whiteagle misses with an elbow over the top. Kelly tries to circle away but Whiteagle has him pinned against the cage. Kelly is trying to force a seperation but Whiteagle has the dominant position. Whiteagle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Whiteagle has Kelly pressed against the cage, preventing Kelly from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T4# Kelly working hard to break the clinch. Whiteagle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Kelly wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Whiteagle has him pressed against the cage. Kelly has had enough of the clinch but Whiteagle keeps him there for the moment. Kelly is looking to break free of the clinch but Whiteagle has double underhooks. Whiteagle throws an elbow but it misses.
Kelly is trying to break the clinch but Whiteagle has him pressed against the cage. Whiteagle looks to throw an elbow but misses. With the fighters up against the cage, Whiteagle throws an elbow but misses. Kelly is looking to break free of the clinch but Whiteagle has double underhooks. Kelly blocks an elbow strike. Kelly dodges an elbow strike from Whiteagle.
Kelly is looking to break free of the clinch but Whiteagle has double underhooks. Kelly working hard to break the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Whiteagle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kelly's efforts to push away. Kelly blocks the elbow strike.
Whiteagle misses with an elbow strike.
Kelly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Whiteagle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Kelly tries to bum rush Whiteagle with a series of wild strikes but Whiteagle uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Whiteagle tries to clinch up but Kelly circles away and keeps his distance. Whiteagle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nice defenses there by Kelly. Whiteagle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dan Kelly is winning the standup battle so far. Kelly throws a series of punches but Whiteagle moves out of range. Kelly swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#KD2# and Whiteagle counters with a nice right hand that sends Kelly toppling to the canvas! Kelly scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Whiteagle finish him?! Whiteagle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kelly. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kelly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Whiteagle tries to clinch but Kelly moves out of range. Whiteagle tries to clinch up. Kelly rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Whiteagle moves out of range and avoids them all easily. It seemed like Whiteagle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Kelly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dan Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Whiteagle has taken the fight to the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Whiteagle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kelly's defenses. With the fighters up against the cage, Whiteagle throws an elbow but misses. Whiteagle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Kelly avoids a wild elbow strike from Whiteagle.#T1# Whiteagle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Whiteagle lands a nice elbow. Kelly wants to break free but Whiteagle has control.
Kelly avoids a wild elbow strike from Whiteagle. Whiteagle looks to throw an elbow but misses. Whiteagle lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kelly looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Whiteagle creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Whiteagle misses with an elbow over the top. Kelly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Kelly wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Whiteagle pushes off an throws an elbow but Kelly leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Whiteagle misses with an elbow strike.
Kelly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Whiteagle lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Kelly is looking to break free of the clinch but Whiteagle has double underhooks. Whiteagle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Whiteagle throws an elbow but misses. Whiteagle lands a nice elbow. Dan Kelly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Whiteagle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kelly has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kelly wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Whiteagle has him pressed against the cage. Whiteagle has Kelly pressed against the cage, preventing Kelly from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Whiteagle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Whiteagle creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Whiteagle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kelly's defenses. Kelly blocks an elbow strike from Whiteagle.
Kelly scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kelly can't break the clinch.
#BC# Kelly manages to break the clinch.
Kelly throws a right and a left that both miss. Kelly throws a series of punches but Whiteagle avoids them all with ease. Kelly misses with a wild combination.
Whiteagle steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kelly.#CL2# Whiteagle gets a clinch. Levi Whiteagle is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Kelly dodges an elbow strike from Whiteagle.
#T3# Kelly tries to break the clinch but Whiteagle is controlling the position. Kelly wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Whiteagle has him pressed against the cage. Kelly blocks an elbow strike. Kelly avoids the elbow strike from Whiteagle, against the cage.
Whiteagle misses with an elbow over the top.#BC# Kelly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Whiteagle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Whiteagle slips a jab and a cross from Kelly.
Kelly swinging wildly here.
#CL2# Whiteagle darts in and clinches Kelly up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Kelly's face as he tries to break the clinch. Kelly wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Whiteagle has him pressed against the cage. Kelly blocks an elbow strike. Whiteagle lands a damaging elbow. Kelly blocks an elbow strike from Whiteagle.
#T4# Kelly lands with a right to the head. Kelly is trying to push Whiteagle away but Whiteagle has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Kelly is trying to force a seperation but Whiteagle has the dominant position. Whiteagle lands a damaging elbow. Whiteagle throws an elbow but it misses.
Kelly is trying to break free. Kelly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Whiteagle creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kelly is trying to break free. Whiteagle prevents Kelly from breaking the clinch. Kelly blocks an elbow strike from Whiteagle.
A frustrated look appears on Kelly's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC# Kelly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kelly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fight stays on the outside here - Whiteagle looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Whiteagle tries to clinch up but Kelly circles away and keeps his distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Levi Whiteagle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Whiteagle winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 26:30 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 26:30 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Levi Whiteagle! A less than humble Levi Whiteagle misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2018 |
#R1##KD2# Kelly drops Knight with a left right combo! Kelly follows him down to the ground into side control.
#CUT2# It looks like Leo Knight has been cut. Knight tries to bench press Kelly off him but Kelly keeps the position. Knight could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Kelly throwing strikes but missing, from side control. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Knight dodges the ground and pound from Kelly. Knight managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kelly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Knight tries to improve position but can't. Kelly tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Kelly in side control, throwing shots but Knight defends. Kelly misses with the ground and pound. Knight is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kelly has just dragged him back down to the mat. Kelly fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Knight dodges the ground and pound from Kelly. Kelly is trying to ground and pound but Knight uses the momentary lack of control by Kelly to regain half guard. Knight is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kelly throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1##SU2# Kelly stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Kelly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Knight loses concentration momentarily and Kelly pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Knight crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Kelly finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dan Kelly!
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Event:
TBD#5 ASKREN vs. CARTER
Date: Sep 30, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Moore throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hall tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Moore is in Hall's guard. Moore throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2# Moore thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Hall knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moore on the ground.#SUB2# Moore drops back looking for a leg! Hall is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hall manages to kick Moore off! Moore jumps back into Hall's guard. Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Moore forces his way into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Moore trying to control from half guard but Hall is working away. #SUB2# Moore is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1# Moore not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2# Moore is looking for a kimura but Hall is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Moore to get the leverage. Hall avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Moore. #SUB2# Moore is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hall has managed to free his arm - good work. Moore frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2# Moore working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2# Moore working for a submission but Hall is keeping him at bay. #T2##SUB2# Moore has isolated one of Hall's arms. Hall looking to fight him off but Moore twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Edmond Moore! Matt Hall was interviewed post fight and said 'My opponent got the better of me in that fight and showed me that there is still stuff left to work on so I'll make sure to come back twice as good next time. ;))))))))'.
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Event:
GFO IV: Knox v Pereira
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1# Rat misses with a two punch combination.
Nice uppercut there from Rat.#CUT2# It looks like Jake Weber has been cut. Weber avoids the body shot from Rat.
#CL# Weber clinches with his opponent.
Rat looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. A right handed body shot lands from Weber.
#TD# Weber jumps guard and drags Rat to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB# Weber working for a triangle but Rat defends it easily.
Weber pulls Rat in close to prevent any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rat stopping the sweep attempt from Weber.#T1# Weber manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rat manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Rat can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Weber controls the pace. Weber works a leg free and moves into half guard. Weber trying to control the pace. Rat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Weber is working away from the top position though.#T2# Weber stalling. #SU# Weber stands up out of the half guard. Rat throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The fight stays on the outside here - Rat looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Weber tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rat defends well and Weber ends up having to push Rat into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T3# Rat dives in for a single leg takedown but Weber sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL# Weber closes the distance and clinches. Weber blocks the elbow strike.
Rat can't get the takedown.
Knees to the body from Rat.
Rat wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rat misses with a knee strike.
#BC# Weber breaks the clinch.
Rat tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Weber is able to avoid easily. No luck for Rat with that takedown attempt. Jake Weber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Sewer Rat. Weber looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Weber moves in looking to clinch but Rat pushes him off. Weber goes for a double leg but Rat avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rat continues to drive forward.#T4# Weber misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rat looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Weber throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rat.#CL2# Rat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Weber tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Weber is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rat gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Weber is breathing heavily. Weber tries to break free but Rat pushes him back against the cage. Weber drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rat gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Weber avoids a wild elbow strike from Rat. Weber takes a shot to the head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rat has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Weber is looking to take this one to the mat. Weber dodges an elbow strike from Rat.
Rat tries to pull guard but Weber holds him up against the cage and eventually Rat drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but The Sewer Rat will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jake Weber's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Weber lands with a kick to the temple. Rat shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Rat lands a slapping body shot.
Jake Weber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Weber throws a nice looking combination but Rat bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL# Weber gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Rat is trying to break the clinch but Weber is controlling him. Rat throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#TD# Weber decides to pull guard. Weber keeping moving, preventing Rat from controlling successfully. Rat must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rat is fighting to break Weber's control of his arms but Weber is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1##SUB# Weber escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rat gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Rat wants to control from the top but Weber keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD# Weber shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T2# Rat trying to control from the bottom.
Weber thows a huge punch but Rat dodges it nicely.
Weber passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Rat! Rat is trying to escape the mount.
Weber content just to control the position here. #T3##SUB# Weber looking for a guillotine from mount but Rat is having none of it. Weber controlling from the full mount. #SUB# Weber looking for a guillotine from mount but Rat is having none of it. Weber is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rat can do to turn this around? Rat is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Weber tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Rat tries to hold on but Weber postures up. Weber controlling the position easily from mount. Weber lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Weber dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jake Weber's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Rat throws a head kick that misses. Rat jabbing away but nothing is landing. Weber shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rat as he avoids it easily. #CL# Weber instigates a clinch. #BC2# Rat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Rat keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Weber shoots in and drives through. Rat sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Weber. That's going to take a lot out of him. Weber staying out of range there. Donk. Rat catches Weber right on the button with a cross. The crowd cheers as Rat lands an impressive looking overhand right. Weber doesn't seem phased though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Weber tries to keep at a distance but Rat has taken the fight into the clinch. Weber stalls. Weber effectively controlling the action here.#T1# Rat lands a good knee to the midsection. Weber won't want to take too many of those. Weber blocks an elbow strike from Rat.
Weber is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rat gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Weber stalls. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Weber stalling the fight.
Weber jumps guard but Rat stands there with Weber around his waist. Weber gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rat pushes off an throws an elbow but Weber leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Weber takes an elbow to the forehead. Rat wants to break free but Weber has control.
Rat looking to throw knees to the head but Weber is blocking nicely.
#TD# Weber manages to pull guard.
Weber keeping moving, preventing Rat from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Weber pulls Rat in close to prevent any damage. Rat trying to control the position from guard on top but Weber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rat might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Weber haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Weber pulls Rat in close to his closed guard and prevents Rat from doing any damage or advancing position. Weber keeping moving, preventing Rat from controlling successfully. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T3##SUB# Weber is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Weber fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Rat misses with a hook. Weber ducked under it nicely. Rat wants to clinch up but Weber keeps it at a distance. Weber is looking for a counter combo. Rat throws a nice outside leg kick. Rat lands a jab.#CL2# Rat rushes Weber and presses him up against the cage. Weber tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rat smiles and moves away.
Weber fails with a takedown attempt.#T4# Rat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Weber manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The Sewer Rat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rat scores with a jab. Weber acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Weber takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Weber is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Weber takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Rat fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2# Rat has Weber up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC# Weber breaks from the clinch.
#KD2# Rat cracks Weber with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Rat has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Weber to stand back up!#ROC2# Weber is rocked!#CUT2# Jake Weber's cut is getting worse. Rat plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Weber swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Weber face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). The Sewer Rat!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Weber moves into the clinch. Gill wants to get back to striking at distance but Weber won't allow it.
Gill misses with an elbow over the top.#TD2# Weber turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Gill tries to bench press Weber off him but Weber keeps the position. Gill is working hard here to advance position.#SU2# Weber decides to stand back up. #CL2# Weber closes the distance and pushes Gill back into the cage. Gill tries to circle away but Weber has him pinned against the cage. Come on Weber - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2# Weber escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick by Weber misses #TD# and Gill counters with a shoot takedown. Weber fights it but they end up in guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2# Weber is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1# Weber looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Weber is controlling Gill's posture. Gill trying to control the position from guard on top but Weber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gill is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Weber wants to stand up but Gill is controlling him. Weber preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Weber is striking off his back. Gill thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. Gill missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Weber tries to kick Gill off in order to stand up. Gill Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Weber is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Weber wants to get back to his feet but Gill is dominant here and he's now got Weber's back! Gill is hanging on to Weber's back as he tries to escape.
Weber has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Gill.#T3##SUB# Weber is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Gill gets his way!
Gill controlling well, preventing Weber from escaping the position.
#SUB# Gill is looking for a choke. Weber gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Weber manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. #SUB# Gill looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T4# Weber trying to control but Gill is working from the bottom. Gill 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. Gill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Weber loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Gill is trying to keep Weber in close.
Weber throws a big elbow that misses. Gill is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Weber trying to control but Gill is working from the bottom. Gill will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Gill wants to sweep but no luck. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jake Weber will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##CL2# Weber instigates a clinch. A frustrated look appears on Gill's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2# Weber drags the fight down to the ground.
Weber looking to control.
#ES2# Weber uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD2# Weber looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gill!#SU2# Weber stands up. Weber swinging wildly here.
Gill tries to counter by clinching up but Weber breaks away and moves out of range.#T1##CL2# Weber drives through and clinches with Gill against the cage.
#TD2# Weber jumps guard and drags Gill to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Weber avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Weber looking for a sweep. Not yet Weber, not yet. Gill distracts Weber with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gill's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Gill lands a couple of elbows. Weber tries to land a sweep but no joy. Gill really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Weber is trying to keep Gill in close.
#ES2# Weber is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Gill presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2##TD2# Weber gets a trip takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gill gets back to full guard.
Weber wants to control from the top but Gill keeps moving. Weber controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Gill throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Gill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2# Weber 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. Weber is breathing heavily. Gill controls Weber momentarily but Weber frees himself. #T3##SUB# Gill working for a triangle but Weber defends it easily.
Weber tries to free his leg and advance position but Gill is retaining full guard. Gill is pulling down on Weber's head. It's preventing any offense from Weber, at least for the moment. Gill is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#SUB# Gill looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gill trying to control the position.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Gill fails with a takedown attempt. Gill fails with a takedown attempt. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Weber shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gill's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Weber showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Weber looks to land a combination but Gill avoids it well. #TD2# Weber looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Gill is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Weber's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Weber's back!#SUB# Gill 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, Weber has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Weber is in bad spot here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gill is working the ground and pound. Can Weber escape?#SUB# Gill is looking for the choke from the back position but Weber is controlling his hands well. Gill scores with strikes from the back.
#T1# Gill throwing sloppy strikes. Gill avoiding Weber 's attempts to control his hands. Weber wants to get back to his feet. Gill is hanging on to Weber's back as he tries to escape.
Weber has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# 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. Gill lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Weber hold on?!
Weber can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Weber defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Gill's arms. Weber trying to control the action but Gill just sinks the hooks in. Weber is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Gill is striking from the back but Weber escapes and manages to recover to half guard. #T3##ES2# Weber makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CL2# Weber moves into range and clinches up with Gill. Gill tries to circle away but Weber has him pinned against the cage.#BC# Gill breaks the clinch.
#TD2# Weber scores with a takedown into Gill's guard. Weber wants to stand but Gill is controlling his posture from full guard. Weber takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB# Gill is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4##SUB# Gill is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Weber is aware though and is defending well. Gill lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2# Gill avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Weber is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Gill dives into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gill creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
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 Lauren Gill. Well Weber 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Weber! Jake Weber decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
UVC 4
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1# Rossback throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#TD# Rossback throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Garcia tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rossback is in Garcia's guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rossback's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Rossback loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Garcia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Garcia is trying to control the position but Rossback postures up. Rossback is in close to Garcia's body, working some short punches and elbows. Rossback stopping the sweep attempt from Garcia. Garcia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Garcia has his foot on Rossback's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rossback works his way back into a safe position though. Rossback with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1# Garcia keeping moving, preventing Rossback from controlling successfully. Rossback throwing strikes from guard but Garcia blocks nicely. Garcia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Rossback postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2# Garcia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Rossback works over Garcia with some ground and pound from guard. Rossback scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2# Rossback is looking to work some ground and pound but Garcia has wrist control. Rossback working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Garcia's head. Rossback throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Rossback might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Rossback is looking to work some ground and pound but Garcia has wrist control. Garcia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Garcia is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rossback is aware though and is defending well. Rossback throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Garcia works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Garcia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Garcia blocks a leg kick. Rossback fails with the takedown.#T3# Rossback wants to clinch up but Garcia keeps it at a distance. Garcia swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Rossback connects with a jab.#TD# Garcia gets caught flat footed, as Rossback shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Rossback working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. We've been hearing good reports from Rossback's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Garcia wants to sweep but no luck. Rossback is looking to work some ground and pound but Garcia has wrist control. Rossback preventing the sweep. Garcia keeps trying to improve his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Garcia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Garcia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rossback. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Rossback trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Rossback is looking to work some ground and pound but Garcia has wrist control.#T4# Garcia has momentary wrist control but Rossback slips an elbow through the middle. Rossback sitting in guard, not really doing much. Garcia working a defensive guard but Rossback passes into half guard.
Rossback throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2# Garcia looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU# Rossback gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Rossback scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Rossback dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Rossback lands a jab to the nose. Garcia throws a head kick that misses. Garcia circles away from the clinch attempt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rossback. Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Rossback looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Garcia is fending him off so far but Rossback persists. Nope, Garcia circles away and we're back to standing. Rossback connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Garcia's hands. Rossback tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garcia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rossback somewhat. A jab from Rossback misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rossback shoots in looking for a takedown but Garcia manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rossback's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Rossback. That's going to take a lot out of him. Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rossback swats him away and circles back towards the center. Garcia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rossback but Rossback pushes him off and we're back to square one. Garcia fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rossback avoids it really well and circles away.#T1# Garcia tries to clinch but Rossback is having none of it. Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Rossback moves out of range easily. Rossback jabs Garcia right on the nose. Garcia blinks but takes it well.#TD# Rossback closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Garcia to the mat! Garcia manages to get full guard. Garcia working a defensive guard here.
Rossback trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Rossback is looking to work some ground and pound but Garcia has wrist control. Garcia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rossback working some strikes from top position.#T2##SU# Rossback gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Garcia shoots for a double leg takedown but Rossback sprawls well. He's pushed Garcia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Garcia is breathing heavily. Garcia takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Rossback shoots for a takedown but Garcia saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A thudding body kick lands there by Rossback!
Nice shot lands for Rossback. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Garcia. Rossback misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garcia darts in looking for a takedown but Rossback gets double underhooks and turns Garcia into the cage. Rossback slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Rossback is looking to counter punch. Rossback stalks Garcia and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Garcia's face. Garcia staggers backwards, shaken. Rossback dives in for a single leg takedown but Garcia sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T3# Rossback lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Rossback will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rossback fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD# Rossback manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Garcia on his heels. He'll look to pass Garcia's guard now, I'm sure. Garcia is looking to stand up but Rossback isn't so interested in that idea. Rossback throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Garcia wants to control but Rossback passes easily into half guard.
Rossback missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4# Rossback stops Garcia from getting back to his feet.
Rossback missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Rossback lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Rossback is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around? Garcia keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Rossback scoring with strikes to the body and head. Rossback sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garcia defending well though. Rossback scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Garcia wants to get back to full guard. Garcia trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drew Rossback dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# The fight stays on the outside here - Garcia looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Some wild striking there from Rossback.
Rossback dives in and grabs Garcia's left leg, looking for a takedown. Garcia pushes down on Rossback's head and hops out. Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rossback paws at him with a jab and circles away. Garcia goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Drew Rossback seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rossback lands a jab to Garcia's midsection. Garcia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Drew Rossback is winning the standup battle so far. Rossback just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rossback with a hook. The crowd cheers as Rossback lands an impressive looking overhand right. Garcia doesn't seem phased though. Rossback lands with a good body shot. Rossback stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Rossback ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1# Rossback scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Rossback throws a right hand that Garcia ducks under and follows up with a left that Garcia also avoids with ease. Rossback works the jab nicely. Garcia gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Garcia takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rossback as he jumps to the side. Garcia fails in his attempt to clinch. Rossback misses with a series of wild punches.
Garcia tries to counter with a clinch but Rossback shakes him off and moves away.#TD# Rossback gets a double leg takedown into Garcia's guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Garcia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rossback controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2# Rossback stops Garcia from standing up. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rossback accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Garcia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SU# Rossback stands up from Garcia's guard - Rossback perhaps looking for a knockout. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fighters circle momentarily. Rossback darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rossback swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD# Rossback closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rossback lands in his opponent's guard. Rossback 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. Rossback chips away with some ground and pound.#T3# Garcia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Garcia keeping full guard, as Rossback tries to pass. Rossback with a flurry of punches that miss. #SU# Garcia is working an open guard so Rossback takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Good shot there by Rossback. A right-left combo lands from Rossback. Rossback throws the kick towards the body but Garcia avoids it.#T4# Garcia moves in looking to clinch but Rossback pushes him off. Rossback thinks about countering with a body kick. A head kick misses from Garcia. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Garcia is defended easily by Rossback. Drew Rossback has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Garcia. Rossback throws a looping overhand right but Garcia ducks down to avoid it. Garcia unleashes a big counter combination but Rossback bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Rossback stuffs the takedown. Rossback connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Garcia's hands. Garcia shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rossback defends it nicely. Rossback scores with a three punch combo!
And that's the end of the fight! Drew Rossback showed his dominance in that final round. Well Rossback 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27 Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Drew Rossback!
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Event:
UVC 2
Date: Aug 03, 2017 |
#R1# Garcia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by George. Garcia closes this distance looking for a takedown but George circles away. Garcia has a takedown stuffed. An attempted straight right counter from George misses the target. Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. George is looking to counter the offense by Garcia and move into the clinch. Jon George has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Garcia. Garcia misses with the combination.
A punch combination from George misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garcia tries to score a power double leg takedown but George sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Garcia somewhat. Garcia tries to clinch up.#T1# Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but George moves out of range and avoids them all easily. It looked like George was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but George was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia. George tries to counter by clinching up but Garcia breaks away and moves out of range. Garcia fails with the takedown. George keeps the fight on the outside. George punishes Garcia's body with a nice straight punch. Garcia is looking to take this fight into the clinch. An attempted straight right counter from George misses the target. Garcia shoots in looking for a takedown. George tries to sprawl out of it but Garcia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. George manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. George jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T2# George closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Garcia looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. George swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Garcia with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling George to score with a decent uppercut. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Garcia. George is looking to counter punch. George digs a good hook to Garcia's body.
Garcia takes one to the chin there. This has been an exciting period of action! Garcia tries to clinch and George counters with a straight right hand.#T3# Garcia fails with a takedown attempt. Garcia misses with a kick to the body and George counters with a left to the body. George throws a right and a left that both miss. Garcia with a poor takedown and George cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. George cracks a nice hook into Garcia's ribs. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by George!
Garcia tries to clinch there but George circles away.
Garcia dives in and grabs George's left leg, looking for a takedown. George pushes down on Garcia's head and hops out. George wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Garcia throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around George's waist but George gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Garcia off to one side. Garcia looks winded! George fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Garcia shoots in for a double leg but George sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T4# Good standup being displayed there by George as he connects with a hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Garcia throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling George to counter with a crisp jab. Garcia shoots in looking for a takedown. George tries to sprawl out of it but Garcia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. George manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Nice uppercut there from George. George takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. George lands with a straight right. Garcia didn't see that one coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon George dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Garcia with a lazy takedown attempt and George counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Garcia has his takedown stuffed and George counters with a straight right hand. George cracks Garcia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Garcia is looking to take this fight into the clinch. George was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Carlos Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. George throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
George lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garcia moves forwards but George connects with a nice, crisp jab. Carlos Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. George shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Garcia eats them both and turns towards George to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. George looks to land a combination but Garcia avoids it well. No luck with that takedown attempt from Garcia. Jon George has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Garcia.#T1##CL2# Garcia clinches with his opponent.
#TD2# Garcia successfully pulls guard.
George tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard. George stays in close to Garcia's body and controls the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Garcia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Garcia is breathing heavily.#SUB2# George got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garcia has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, George has managed to get both his arms back between Garcia's legs - danger averted.#T2# George passes easily into side control. Nice work. George has knee on belly and moves into mount. George sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Garcia trying desperately to get to his feet.
Garcia is trying to escape the mount.
#T3# George controlling from the full mount. George'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. George is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around?#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Garcia tries to reverse the position but George maintains control. George takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon George dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Garcia tries to grapple but his opponent circles and George counters with a left and a right that stings Garcia. Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but George paws at him with a jab and circles away. George dips down and scores with a jab to the body. George throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Garcia stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Garcia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. George defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Garcia. It looked like George wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garcia doesn't succeed with the takedown and George connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Garcia is looking to chop away at George's legs. #T1# George scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Horrible takedown attempt by Garcia or perhaps it was just good defense by George, which made it look bad. Jon George has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Garcia. Garcia slips a jab and a cross from George.
Garcia takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
George connects with a good right hand that stumbles Garcia. Garcia circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Garcia has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. George scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. George fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. George scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. George jabbing away but nothing is landing. Garcia takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Jon George is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Garcia wants to clinch and George counters with a straight right hand. 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! George digs a good hook to Garcia's body.
Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but George paws at him with a jab and circles away. Garcia moves in looking to clinch but George pushes him off. George lands a head shot. Garcia darts in looking for a takedown but George gets double underhooks and turns Garcia into the cage. Garcia with a poor takedown and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Garcia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A slapping body kick lands there for Garcia. George connects with a right hand. Garcia shakes it off. Jon George is winning the standup battle so far. The fighters circle momentarily. George darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T3# No luck with that takedown attempt from Garcia. George connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A lazy left from George finds it's target. George jabs Garcia to the body, keeping him at a distance. George keeps the fight on the outside. Garcia tries to clinch and George connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Garcia wants to clinch but George slips to the side and George counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A shot to the body from Garcia misses and George counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4# Garcia misses with a straight right. George keeps the fight on the outside. Garcia wants to clinch up but George keeps it at a distance. As Garcia tries to get set, George tries to push him back and clinch up but Garcia manages to avoid the attempt. Garcia takes a jab right on the kisser.
George looks to score with a jab to the body but Garcia is just out of range. A left lands for George. George tries to bum rush Garcia with a series of wild strikes but Garcia uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Garcia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and George counters with a lovely shot to the body. George fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Carlos Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! George blocks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Jon George showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for George, 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:26 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:26 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon George! Jon George very nearly forgot to thank 080 Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 777 Round 3
Date: Jul 28, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Novak 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. Novak trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom. Hall trying to keep a closed guard but Novak is proving a slippery customer.
Novak lands a couple of digs. Novak pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hall is keeping the position for now. Novak wants to stand but Hall has a closed guard, so he can't escape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Novak stopping the sweep attempt from Hall. Novak looking to pass the guard. #T1# Hall pulls Novak in close to prevent any damage. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Hall can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Novak controls the pace.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Hall goes for a double leg but Novak avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Novak continues to drive forward.#TD# Novak decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Novak is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Novak wants to take a breather but Hall is having none of it. #T2# Hall won't allow Novak to pass to mount. Novak misses with a head shot. Hall uses the momentum to regain guard. Novak sitting in guard, not really doing much. Novak wanted to stand there but Hall had control of the position. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##TD# Novak closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Hall slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Novak not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Novak is looking to pass into half guard but Hall pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Hall is in guard.#REVB##SUB# Novak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hall is aware though and is defending well. Hall stopping the sweep attempt from Novak. Novak will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Novak has his hands on Hall's head, controlling the position. #T4# Hall trying to control but Novak is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Hall thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Novak not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Novak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Novak lands an upkick as Hall stands over him. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hall sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Novak's guard. Hall passes to side control. Novak tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hall wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jozek Novak dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Hall fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Hall shoots for a double leg takedown but Novak sprawls well. He's pushed Hall's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD# Novak fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hall sprawls well initially but Novak persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Novak with the ground and pound but Hall uses the opportunity to regain guard. Hall is adopting a defensive guard. Novak preventing the sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Novak wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving. #T1# Novak slips nicely into half guard. Novak is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Novak looks to land a strike but Hall avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Jozek Novak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hall is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Novak wants to stand and escape but instead Hall has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T2# Hall wants to stand but Novak has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Novak throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Novak 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# Novak will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Hall trying to hold on to Novak's head to control him but Novak postures up.
Hall is trying to get back to full guard.#SU# Novak stands up from half guard. #T3##TD# Novak shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Hall wants to control but Novak is keeping busy and won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU# Novak stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD# Novak gets the takedown into side control. Hall is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Novak taking a breather here. #T4# Novak tries to score with some ground and pound. Hall controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Hall is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Novak lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Novak slips a nice elbow through Hall's hands, connecting with Hall's forehead. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jozek Novak dominated that second round. That's time! Novak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3##TD# Novak bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB# Novak wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hall, who protects the arm well. Novak trying to control the position but Hall is working away. Novak is trying to ground and pound but Hall uses the momentary lack of control by Novak to regain half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Novak working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1##SUB# Novak is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hall sees it coming and defends easily. Hall is looking to control Novak's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hall avoid being mounted? The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hall is controlling Novak's position as best he can from this difficult position. Novak wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hall keeps working. Novak tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Hall. Hall wants to control but Novak is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL# Novak fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hall, pushing him back against the cage.#BC# Novak manages to break the clinch.
Jozek Novak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hall avoids the head kick by Novak.
Jozek Novak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hall avoids the body shot from Novak.
Hall feints the counter takedown. Novak misses with a head kick.
Hall closes the distance and clinches up with Novak, looking for a takedown. Hall pushes Novak against the cage but Novak circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Novak appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Novak lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Hall shoots in for a double leg but Novak sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Novak swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3##TD# Novak 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. Novak with a flurry of punches that miss. Novak controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Novak trying to control but Hall is working from the bottom. Novak has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hall is proving hard to escape from. #T4# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hall is on top in guard.
#REVB# Hall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Matt Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SU2# Hall decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Novak, up you get! #TD# Novak drives through with a takedown into Hall's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Novak keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hall's head. Novak postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Jozek Novak showed his dominance in that final round. Well Novak 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight for Jozek Novak! Judge Winston Howard scores the fight for Jozek Novak! Judge Ben Watson scores the fight for Jozek Novak!
Jozek Novak wins by unanimous decision! Matt Hall spoke after the fight, saying 'My opponent got the better of me in that fight and showed me that there is still stuff left to work on so I'll make sure to come back twice as good next time. ;))))))))'.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 777 Round 2
Date: Jul 27, 2017 |
#R1# Jordan shoots for a double leg takedown but Hall sprawls well. He's pushed Jordan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Hall shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jordan as he jumps to the side. Jordan tries to clinch but Hall moves out of range. Hall goes for a double leg but Jordan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jordan continues to drive forward. Hall shoots in but Jordan avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jordan is looking to counter the offense by Hall and move into the clinch. Deyontay Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Hall. Jordan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hall sprawls well. Hall wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jordan gets slowly back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Hall feints and as Jordan raises his hands in defense, Hall changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T1# Hall lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Hall wants to control from the top but Jordan keeps moving. #SUB2# Hall drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jordan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hall has Jordan in his guard.#REVR##SU# Jordan decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Hall throws a series of punches but Jordan avoids them all with ease. Jordan ducks under a wild hook from Hall. Hall blocks a head kick by Jordan.
Hall tries to clinch up but Jordan circles away and keeps his distance. Jordan attempts a counter takedown but Hall avoids it well and moves away.#T2##TD# Jordan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hall looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Hall tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Jordan keeps control of the position easily here as Hall tries to buck him off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Jordan's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB# Jordan is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#T3# Jordan landing with strikes. Jordan is controlling the position but Hall somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Jordan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2# Hall looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Jordan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hall does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Jordan prevents Hall from standing back up.
#ES2# Hall kicks Jordan off and gets back to his feet. Jordan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hall. Jordan appears to be looking for a big counter. Jordan has a takedown stuffed.#TD2# Hall drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hall trying to control the action but Jordan is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matt Hall will probably get the nod. That's time! Jordan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL2# Hall has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jordan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Jordan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Jordan tries to circle away but Hall has him pinned against the cage. Jordan stops a takedown attempt from Hall.
Jordan wants a takedown.
Jordan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hall gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hall is trying to break the clinch but Jordan has him pressed against the cage. Jordan tries to pull guard but Hall holds him up against the cage and eventually Jordan drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Deyontay Jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##BC# Jordan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hall lands with a nice combination. Jordan backs away looking to recover.#CL2# Hall pushes Jordan up against the cage in a clinch. Hall is defending well against a takedown attempt. Jordan is trying to maintain a safe position but Hall gets an underhook and turns Jordan into the cage. Jordan is trying to pull guard but Hall has him pressed against the cage.#BC2# Hall manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jordan or perhaps it was just good defense by Hall, which made it look bad. #CL2# Hall clinches. #T2# Jordan wants to take the fight to the mat but Hall manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Hall goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jordan prevents it.
Hall tries to score a body lock takedown but Jordan shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Hall is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jordan is defending well for now. Jordan gets underhooks to prevent Hall's takedown attempt.
Hall drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jordan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hall misses with a takedown attempt and Jordan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hall displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jordan. Hall tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hall stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hall wants it to stay on the feet.#T3# Hall avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD2# Hall fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jordan to the ground. Hall is now in Jordan's guard. Hall wants to control from the top but Jordan keeps moving. Hall lands a couple of digs. Hall distracts Jordan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Hall is working Jordan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2# Hall 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. Hall wants to pass the guard but Jordan is keeping the position.#T4##SUB# Jordan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hall controls from within his opponent's guard. Jordan is trying to control the position but Hall postures up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hall lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2# Hall thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Hall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Hall fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD# Jordan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hall manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Jordan forces his way into half guard. Jordan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hall knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jordan stalling. #T1##SUB# Jordan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jordan is looking to take a break and control but Hall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Jordan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB# Jordan jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Hall is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Hall and Jordan has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Hall tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jordan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Hall is trying to control Jordan's posture but Jordan avoids it. Hall is trying to get back to half guard.#T3# Hall keeps trying to improve his position. Jordan taking a break here but Hall is having none of it and regains half guard. #ES2# Hall pushes Jordan off and gets back to his feet. Hall fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jordan checks it well. #CL2# Hall clinches. #T4##TD# Jordan gets control of Hall's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jordan will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Hall makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Jordan working a defensive guard here.
Hall wants to control from the top but Jordan keeps moving. Jordan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jordan 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# Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hall is looking to control Jordan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hall avoid being mounted? Deyontay Jordan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hall looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight! Deyontay Jordan showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hall 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Matt Hall! Judge Skip Squint scores the fight for Matt Hall! Judge Topper Green scores the fight for Matt Hall!
Matt Hall wins by unanimous decision! Matt Hall decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2017 |
#R1# Garcia shoots for a double leg takedown but Burris sprawls well. He's pushed Garcia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Garcia goes for a double leg but Burris avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Burris continues to drive forward. As Garcia looks to move away, Burris throws a big counter combo but Garcia just gets out of the way.#TD2# Garcia shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Burris's guard.#ES# Burris kicks Garcia off and gets to his feet. Burris is looking to clinch but Garcia is avoiding it.
Burris takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CUT2# It looks like Lanny Burris has been cut. Carlos Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Garcia wants to clinch#TD# and Burris counters with a shoot takedown. Garcia fights it but they end up in guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Burris postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Garcia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Burris's corner is telling him to maintain position. Garcia is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Burris keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Garcia's head.#T1##SUB# Burris drops back looking for a leg! Garcia is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Garcia manages to kick Burris off! Burris jumps back into Garcia's guard. Burris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Burris landing some decent shots from guard. Burris with a flurry of punches that miss. Burris really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB# Burris 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. Burris 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. Garcia wants to improve his position but instead Burris has moved into half guard.
Burris scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2##SUB# Burris is looking for a kimura but Garcia is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Burris to get the leverage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Burris working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Burris lands strikes from half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Burris is nestled in close to Garcia, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Burris scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Burris will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Garcia is controlling Burris's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB# Burris is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Burris winds up and cracks Garcia with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Burris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garcia defending well though. Burris drops an elbow to the side of Garcia's head. Burris perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Burris prevents Garcia from improving his position. Burris performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3# Burris lands with a punch from half guard. Burris looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Burris winds up and cracks Garcia with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Burris controlling the action here. Nice strikes from Burris there. Burris is thwarting Garcia's attempts to control the position. Burris perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Burris has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Garcia has hold of Burris's hands but Burris slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4# Burris scoring with strikes to the body and head. Burris trying to control the pace. Nice strikes from Burris there. #SUB# Burris is working for a kimura but Garcia is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB# Burris is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Burris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Burris looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lanny Burris dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lanny Burris's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##CL# Burris clinches. #BC2# Garcia breaks the clinch.
Garcia throws a leg kick #TD# and Burris counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Burris. Burris lands a couple of digs. Garcia throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Burris postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Garcia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Burris content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Burris works over Garcia with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2# Garcia is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Burris is aware though and is defending well. Burris controls from within his opponent's guard. Burris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around? Burris working some strikes from top position.#T1# Burris working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB# Burris drops back looking for a leg! Garcia is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Garcia manages to kick Burris off! Burris jumps back into Garcia's guard. Burris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Burris makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Garcia wants to sweep here but Burris controlling him for the moment. Burris with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SU# Burris stands up and waves to Garcia to follow him. Garcia lands with a nice combination. Burris backs away looking to recover.#T2# Garcia dodges the punch combination from Burris.
Garcia shoots in and drives through. Burris sprawls well. Lanny Burris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Garcia tries to clinch up. Burris feinted there with a counter leg kick. Burris tries to close the distance and clinch but Garcia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Burris shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Garcia is breathing heavily. Garcia misses with a takedown #TD# and Burris decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Garcia's guard. Lanny Burris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Garcia. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Burris scoring with some ground and pound. Burris lands a couple of digs.#T3# Burris scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Burris lands a couple of elbows. Burris postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB# Burris 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. Burris lands a couple of digs. Burris landing some decent shots from guard. #SU# Burris stands up from guard. Let's bang! Garcia misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick misses from Garcia. Burris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4##CL# Garcia gets tackled into the cage by Burris. Burris maintains the clinch. Burris stops a takedown attempt from Garcia.
#TD# Burris ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Burris no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Garcia must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Burris striking from his own guard. Garcia tries to free his leg and advance position but Burris is retaining full guard. Garcia throws an elbow that misses. Burris uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Garcia's guard. Nice move by Burris!#REVR##SUB# Burris thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Burris's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Garcia has momentary wrist control but Burris slips an elbow through the middle. Garcia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lanny Burris dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Lanny Burris's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Garcia wants to clinch. Garcia with a poor takedown #CL# and Burris counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Garcia is trying to break the clinch but Burris is controlling him. Burris is looking for a takedown. Burris tries to pull guard but Garcia forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Burris is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Garcia to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lanny Burris. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Burris fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Garcia tries to pull guard but Burris holds him up against the cage and eventually Garcia drops back down to his feet.
#BC2# Garcia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1# No luck for Garcia with that takedown attempt. Garcia lands with a good body shot. Garcia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Garcia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Burris throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily. Burris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center. Garcia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL# Burris rushes Garcia and presses him up against the cage.#T2# Burris stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Burris stalling in the clinch.
Garcia is trying to pull guard but Burris turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD# Burris has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Garcia uses from the top position. Lanny Burris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Burris throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Garcia looking to sit in guard and control but Burris gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T3##SUB# Burris drops back looking for a leg! Garcia is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Garcia manages to kick Burris off! Burris jumps back into Garcia's guard. Burris chips away with some ground and pound. Burris landing with the ground and pound. Burris postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2# Burris got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garcia has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Burris has managed to get both his arms back between Garcia's legs - danger averted. Burris keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Garcia's head. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Garcia is on top in guard.
#REVB# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Burris is on top in guard.
#REVR##T4# Burris keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Garcia's head. Burris chips away with some ground and pound. Burris content to stall in guard here. Burris is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Burris is working Garcia over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Burris keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Garcia's head. Burris is in close to Garcia's body, working some short punches and elbows. Carlos Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lanny Burris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Garcia is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Burris distracts Garcia with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that's the end of the fight! Lanny Burris showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Burris, 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lanny Burris!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 777 Round 1
Date: Jul 26, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Ballance Jr clinches up against the cage.#TD# Hall wants the takedown. Ballance Jr is fighting it off but Hall persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ballance Jr's guard against the cage. Hall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ballance Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hall loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ballance Jr keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully. Ballance Jr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2# Ballance Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hall doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hall manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Hall is working Ballance Jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ballance Jr controlling the position.#SU# Hall gets to his feet. Ballance Jr looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Hall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD# Hall shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hall was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ballance Jr is looking to reverse the position.#T1# Hall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ballance Jr keeps working. Ballance Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #ES2# Ballance Jr pushes Hall off and gets back to his feet.#CL2# Ballance Jr clinches up against the cage. Hall tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD# Hall gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Ballance Jr regains guard.
#ES2# Ballance Jr wriggles free and stands up. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL# Hall gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A nice glancing elbow lands by Hall. #T2# Ballance Jr tries to land a knee to the head but Hall blocks with his arms.
Hall has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ballance Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Ballance Jr tries to pull guard but Hall holds him up against the cage and eventually Ballance Jr drops back down to his feet.
Hall drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ballance Jr pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Hall. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ballance Jr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hall is fending him off so far but Ballance Jr persists. Nope, Hall circles away and we're back to standing. Ballance Jr shoots for a takedown but Hall saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Hall appears to be looking for a big counter. Ballance Jr tries to clinch but Hall moves out of range. Hall throws a body shot but no joy. Hall connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ballance Jr's hands. Ballance Jr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hall defends well and Ballance Jr ends up having to push Hall into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Hall feints and then cracks Ballance Jr's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ballance Jr down. #T3# Ballance Jr is looking to clinch. Hall half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Ballance Jr throws a combination. Hall tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Hall displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ballance Jr. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Ballance Jr is trying to break the clinch but Hall has him pressed against the cage. #TD# Hall has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ballance Jr clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Hall has the hooks in. Ballance Jr is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T4# Hall landing with strikes. #SUB# Hall is persistently looking for the submission but Ballance Jr is defending it well.
Hall wants to control but Ballance Jr is keeping busy. Ballance Jr wants to escape the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hall is landing with strikes from the back. Hall is not going to allow Ballance Jr to sit and survive in this position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Hall scores with punches from the back.
Hall landing with strikes. Ballance Jr trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Hall dominated that round. That's time! Hall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##CL# Hall has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hall goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ballance Jr prevents it.
Hall is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ballance Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD# Hall lands a takedown into guard.
#SUB2# Ballance Jr working for a triangle but Hall defends it easily.
Hall would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hall preventing the sweep. Hall throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1# Ballance Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hall wanted to stand there but Ballance Jr had control of the position. Hall forces his way into half guard. Hall is nestled in close to Ballance Jr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Ballance Jr on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Ballance Jr gets back to full guard.
Ballance Jr keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully. Hall landing some decent shots from guard. Hall stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ballance Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hall has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2# Ballance Jr looking to control.
Hall trying to control but Ballance Jr is working from the bottom. Hall postures up in Ballance Jr's guard and throws a big left but Ballance Jr blocks it. Matt Hall overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ballance Jr looking to control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Ballance Jr keeping moving, preventing Hall from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ballance Jr is defended easily by Hall.#T3# Ballance Jr has a takedown stuffed. Hall fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ballance Jr on the side of the head.#TD# Hall darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2# Ballance Jr kicks off Hall and gets to his feet. Ballance Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ballance Jr shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Matt Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Ballance Jr. Ballance Jr is breathing heavily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hall is defended easily by Ballance Jr.#T4# Hall slaps away a takedown attempt from Ballance Jr, before circling back to the center of the mat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hall checks a leg kick. Ballance Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Hall swats away the attempt to clinch by Ballance Jr. Hall looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ballance Jr tries to clinch up#TD# and Hall counters with a single leg into guard. Ballance Jr didn't expect that. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Hall dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Ballance Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hall misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hall misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Ballance Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Ballance Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Hall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD# Hall closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ballance Jr did well to prevent Hall getting side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ballance Jr missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB# Hall is looking for a kimura here.
Hall is looking to take a break and control but Ballance Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1# Hall thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Ballance Jr trying to control but Hall postures up.
Hall not landing any meaningful shots this time. Hall throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2# Ballance Jr actively working from the bottom here. Hall passes to full mount! Ballance Jr wants to control but Hall is having none of it.#T2# Hall connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hall lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hall trying to control but Ballance Jr is having none of it. Hall with shots to the head and body - Ballance Jr looks very uncomfortable down there. Hall scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ballance Jr is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Hall is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ballance Jr can do to turn this around? Ballance Jr is trying desperately to improve position.#T3# Hall with a couple of short strikes. Hall lands a heavy elbow. #SUB# Hall looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Hall is landing with some decent strikes but Ballance Jr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Hall with the ground and pound from mount. Hall avoids the attempt from Ballance Jr to control. Ballance Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hall lands a nice shot to the head. Hall postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ballance Jr looks a forlorn figure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee warns Ballance Jr that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#T4# Hall trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB# Hall looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Hall lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ballance Jr hang on? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hall with the ground and pound from mount. Hall lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Hall with shots to the head and body - Ballance Jr looks very uncomfortable down there. Hall looking to finish Ballance Jr with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ballance Jr! Matt Hall is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hall controlling his opponent. Hall wants to control the pace but Ballance Jr is squirming around nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Matt Hall showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hall 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight for Matt Hall! Judge Topper Green scores the fight for Matt Hall! Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight for Matt Hall!
Matt Hall wins by unanimous decision! Matt Hall was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Powers tries to sprawl but Mier drives through with a takedown into half guard. Mier seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Mier throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Mier tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Powers is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mier scores with a couple of nice shots. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Powers works his way to full guard. Good work. Mier trying to control the position from guard on top but Powers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mier is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1# Mier not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Powers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mier on the ground. It looks like Mier might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mier accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mier slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Powers darts in trying to clinch and Mier counters with a lovely straight right hand! Powers blocks a leg kick. Powers is looking to counter the offense by Mier and move into the clinch.#TD2# Mier shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Mier's corner is telling him to maintain position. Mier with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3# Mier wants to stand but Powers is controlling his posture from full guard. Mier's corner is telling him to maintain position. Powers wants to sweep but no luck. Mier 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. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Mier wanted to stand there but Powers had control of the position. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#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.#TD2# Mier shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Powers napping and manages to drive through into side control! Powers takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mier wants to lay and pray for a moment but Powers keeps working. Mier happy to just control the position for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Mier dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL# Powers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC# Powers breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# Mier fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Powers to the ground. Mier is now in Powers's guard. Mier is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Mier wants to control from the top but Powers keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mier wants to pass the guard but Powers is keeping the position.#T1# Mier wants to get up but he can't break Powers's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Powers keeping moving, preventing Mier from controlling successfully. Mier pushes down on Powers's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB# Powers is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mier pulls his head out easily. Mier is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Powers manages to get to full guard. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Mier scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mier pushing down on Powers's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Powers avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mier. Mier seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Powers wants to improve his position but Mier is controlling well.
Mier has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Mier working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2# Mier seems to be looking for submissions.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mier in particular looking to stall.#T3# Mier working over Powers with some ground and pound. Powers looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Powers taking some punishment here, with Mier in his half guard. Mier not doing much here.
Mier lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Jake Mier has got the better of the ground game so far. Mier is taking a breather. Powers says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Powers has hold of Mier's hands but Mier slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Mier is controlling the pace.
Mier is trying to control. Powers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mier scores with a couple of good hammerfists. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Mier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Mier misses with a head kick.
#TD2# Mier fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Powers to the ground. Mier is now in Powers's guard. Mier works over Powers with some ground and pound from guard. Mier is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Powers keeping moving, preventing Mier from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Powers is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1# Mier controls from within his opponent's guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Mier working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Powers's head. Powers being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB# Powers has an active guard here but Mier has managed to pass into half guard.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Mier not doing much here.
Mier landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Mier has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mier controlling the action here. Mier thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3# Mier lands with a punch from half guard. Mier stalling. Mier's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2# Mier fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Powers to the ground. Mier is now in Powers's guard. Mier slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mier trying to control but Powers is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Jake Mier comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Mier winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 26:30 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 26:30 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Mier!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2017 |
#R1# A solid leg kick lands there for Weber.
Weber throws a lazy head kick #CL# and Reilly holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Reilly stops a takedown attempt from Weber.
Reilly goes for a takedown attempt but Weber pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Weber shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Reilly but Reilly pushes him off and we're back to square one. Weber misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Lawerence Reilly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Weber. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Weber has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Reilly counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2# Weber decides to pull guard. #SUB# Reilly drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Weber manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Reilly has Weber in his guard.#REVB# Weber must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1# Weber prevents Reilly from getting back to his feet. Reilly trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Weber postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reilly is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Reilly holds on and takes a little breather. Reilly will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Reilly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Weber wants to control from the top but Reilly keeps moving. Reilly seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Reilly wants to sweep here but Weber controlling him for the moment. #ES# Reilly pushes Weber off and gets back to his feet.
#CL2# Weber takes the fight into the clinch. #T3##BC2# Weber breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jake Weber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Weber shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Reilly sprawls well. Reilly wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Weber gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2# Weber pushes Reilly up against the cage in a clinch. Weber is trying to pull guard but Reilly turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Weber working aggressively here.
#T4# Weber avoiding damage.
Reilly tries to pull guard but Weber forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Weber effectively controlling the action here.#TD# Reilly successfully pulls guard.
Reilly is pulling down on Weber's head to control his posture. #SUB# Reilly looking for a guillotine here but Weber defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Reilly has Weber pulled in close to control his posture. 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 Lawerence Reilly will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Weber shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Reilly as he avoids it easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Weber is defended easily by Reilly.#CL2# Reilly gets tackled into the cage by Weber. Weber maintains the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Weber missing with knees to the body.
Reilly tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Weber smiles and moves away.
Weber goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T1##CL2# Weber clinches. #BC2# Weber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Weber fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Reilly avoids it really well and circles away. Lawerence Reilly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Weber. Weber throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Reilly's waist but Reilly gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Weber off to one side. #CL2# Weber gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Reilly manages to pull guard.
#T2##SUB# Reilly working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Weber doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Weber manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Weber won't allow Reilly to get back to his feet. #SUB# Reilly has his foot on Weber's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Weber works his way back into a safe position though. Weber trying to control the position from guard on top but Reilly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Reilly looking to hit a scissor sweep but Weber is one step ahead there. Weber is looking to stand up but Reilly won't let him. Weber with a flurry of punches that miss. Reilly is looking to stand up but Weber isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB# Reilly working for a triangle but Weber defends it easily.
#T3# Reilly wants to get back to his feet but Weber is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Reilly really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB# Reilly is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reilly is trying to control the position but Weber postures up. Weber postures up in Reilly's guard and throws a big left but Reilly blocks it. #SUB2# Weber thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Reilly keeping moving, preventing Weber from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Weber moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#CL2# Weber gets in close and instigates a clinch. Weber tries to pull guard but Reilly forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Weber gets underhooks to prevent Reilly's takedown attempt.
#BC2# Weber manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Reilly tries to keep at a distance but Weber has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Weber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Weber misses with a few strikes there.
Reilly wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Weber showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Weber darts in and clinches Reilly up against the cage. Reilly tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Weber wants to take the fight to the mat but Reilly manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Reilly jumps guard but Weber turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Reilly jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Weber walks away with a smile on his face. Reilly gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lawerence Reilly. That's going to take a lot out of him. Weber shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Reilly counter with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Weber is trying hard to land a takedown here. Reilly sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2# Weber rushes Reilly and presses him up against the cage. Weber is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1# Reilly is trying to pull guard but Weber has him pressed against the cage. Weber has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Weber manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Weber tries to pull guard but Reilly holds him up against the cage and eventually Weber drops back down to his feet.
#TD# Reilly lands a takedown into guard.
#SUB# Reilly drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Weber manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Reilly has Weber in his guard.#REVB# A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Reilly holds on and takes a little breather. #T2# Weber trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #ES# Reilly kicks Weber off and gets to his feet. Weber throws a predictable looking body shot
and Reilly counters with a head kick. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Weber. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD# Reilly shoots in and bounces Weber off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Weber takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3# Reilly is working Weber over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Reilly with a nice head shot there. Reilly trying to control the position from guard on top but Weber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Weber pulls Reilly in to control the position. Weber will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Reilly lands a couple of decent looking shots. Reilly is working Weber over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB# Reilly drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Reilly jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Weber wants to sweep but no luck. Reilly scoring with some ground and pound. Reilly content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Reilly content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4##SUB# Reilly thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Weber is trying to keep Reilly in close.
Reilly connects with a couple of short punches. Reilly prevents Weber from getting back to his feet. Weber being controlled here, momentarily. Weber tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU# Reilly stands and steps away. Weber gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Weber fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Reilly has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Weber dives in for a single leg takedown but Reilly sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Lawerence Reilly showed his dominance in that final round. I think Reilly 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:29 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Lawerence Reilly!
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