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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2018 |
#R1# Taklob blocks a head kick by Gaines.
Gaines moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CUT2# It looks like Federico Gaines has been cut. Gaines takes one on the button. Taklob and Gaines are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Taklob throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Gaines into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Taklob knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Juan Taklob!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Hensley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Orehovskiy to the mat! Orehovskiy manages to get full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Orehovskiy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Orehovskiy 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. Orehovskiy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Orehovskiy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hensley stopping the sweep attempt from Orehovskiy. Hensley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Hensley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Orehovskiy seems keen to control Hensley's posture. Orehovskiy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hensley has passed into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Orehovskiy is trying to improve his position. Hensley lands an elbow. #T1# Hensley lands a nice forearm strike. Orehovskiy struggling a bit here. Orehovskiy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hensley wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Hensley landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Orehovskiy manages to get back to half guard. Hensley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Hensley drops an elbow to the side of Orehovskiy's head. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Orehovskiy tries to roll over but Hensley keeps him under control. Hensley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2# Orehovskiy trying to hold on to Hensley's head to control him but Hensley postures up.
Orehovskiy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Hensley drops an elbow to the side of Orehovskiy's head. Hensley lands strikes from half guard. Hensley lands with a punch from half guard. Ground and pound from Hensley. Orehovskiy is looking to improve his position.
Orehovskiy looks winded! Hensley is trying to control. Orehovskiy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Orehovskiy wants to control but Hensley is keeping busy.
Hensley winds up and cracks Orehovskiy with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Orehovskiy tries to roll over but Hensley keeps him under control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hensley is controlling the pace.
#T3# Hensley working over Orehovskiy with some ground and pound. Orehovskiy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Orehovskiy is looking to get back to full guard here but Hensley has managed to pass to side control instead. Orehovskiy is looking for a sweep. Orehovskiy wants to control but Hensley postures up. Hensley is looking to take a break and control but Orehovskiy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Hensley creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Hensley working the head and body with strikes. #T4# Hensley wants to control but Orehovskiy is keeping him busy. Orehovskiy is looking for a sweep. Hensley cracks Orehovskiy with a big elbow. Orehovskiy is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Hensley connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Orehovskiy some visible discomfort.
Orehovskiy prevents Hensley from improving position. Orehovskiy is trying to get back to half guard. Hensley in side control lands a decent elbow. Hensley is putting a hurting on Orehovskiy here, landing some big shots from side control. Orehovskiy tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Hensley easily slips into full mount! Hensley landing shots from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Hensley dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##CL# Hensley takes the fight into the clinch. Hensley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hensley leaning against his opponent.
Orehovskiy is trying to pull guard but Hensley has him pressed against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Orehovskiy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hensley's efforts to push away.#T1# Hensley lands an elbow just above Orehovskiy 's eye. #CUT# It looks like Sergey Orehovskiy has been cut. Orehovskiy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hensley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Orehovskiy can do to turn this around? Orehovskiy fails to pull guard.
Carlton Hensley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergey Orehovskiy.#BC# Hensley breaks from the clinch.
Hensley tries to clinch but Orehovskiy is having none of it. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD# Hensley drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Orehovskiy is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Hensley is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Hensley controlling from the full mount. Hensley lands a nice shot to the head. Hensley trying to control but he's not successful this time. Carlton Hensley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hensley avoids the attempt from Orehovskiy to control.#SUB# Hensley working for a guillotine from mount but Orehovskiy is in no mood to give up. Orehovskiy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hensley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Orehovskiy is trying desperately to improve position. Hensley 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. Orehovskiy regains half guard.#T3# Orehovskiy tries to roll over but Hensley keeps him under control. Orehovskiy is breathing heavily. Hensley throwing shots but Orehovskiy is blocking nicely. Orehovskiy has hold of Hensley's hands but Hensley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB# Hensley wants to work for an arm triangle but Orehovskiy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Orehovskiy wants to control but Hensley is keeping busy.
Hensley takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Orehovskiy wants to get back to full guard. Orehovskiy wants to control but Hensley is keeping busy.
Hensley working the head and body with strikes. #T4# Hensley looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Orehovskiy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Orehovskiy has hold of Hensley's hands but Hensley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ROC# Orehovskiy is rocked! Hensley is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Orehovskiy is hurt! He's hurt bad - Hensley fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Orehovskiy from any more punishment! Congratulations to Hensley! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlton Hensley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2018 |
#R1##KD2# Erbalis drops Gaines with a beautiful combination! Gaines stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Erbalis is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Gaines is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Federico Gaines has been cut. Gaines could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Gaines backs away from a small jab... but Erbalis lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Gaines crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Erbalis with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Cobra Erbalis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Bobby shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gaines's guard. Gaines could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Gaines tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bobby throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Bobby trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaines is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Gaines is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bobby lands a couple of digs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bobby stopping the sweep attempt from Gaines. Gaines manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bobby manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Gaines might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Bobby looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1# Gaines with a nice head shot there. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gaines's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2# Bobby looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Bobby has his foot on Gaines's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gaines works his way back into a safe position though. Gaines tries to stand but Bobby is controlling from the bottom. Bobby throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bobby trying to keep a closed guard but Gaines is proving a slippery customer.
Bobby looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Gaines really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill... Gaines is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there. Gaines has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2# Gaines throwing strikes from guard but Bobby blocks nicely. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gaines accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Gaines missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bobby has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Bobby preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gaines throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bobby works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2# Bobby scores with a takedown into Gaines's guard. Bobby trying to control but Gaines is working from the bottom. Gaines 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.#T3# Gaines controls Bobby momentarily but Bobby frees himself. #SUB# Gaines has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bobby can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Gaines tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Bobby misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#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# Bobby has Gaines up against the cage in a clinch.
Gaines throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gaines tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bobby smiles and moves away.
#CL2# Gaines tries to keep at a distance but Bobby has taken the fight into the clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC# Gaines breaks from the clinch.
Bobby takes one on the button. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ricky Bobby will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2##TD2# Bobby shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bobby was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Gaines is looking to get back to his feet here but Bobby is keeping cool and he's managed to take Gaines's back. Will Bobby go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Gaines can't escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Bobby is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Gaines is defending well though. Bobby let's go of the attempt for now. Well, with Bobby on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Gaines is tapping out... Can he escape the position? Gaines tries to escape the position.
#T1# Bobby is controlling the position but Gaines somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Gaines tries to roll over but Bobby keeps him under control. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bobby lands a nice short elbow. Gaines tries to get to full guard but Bobby has control of the leg. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Bobby thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gaines's head. Bobby wants to stand but Gaines has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Bobby missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3##SUB2# Bobby is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bobby is stalling here. Gaines is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bobby seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gaines has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Gaines working the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bobby tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gaines wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Gaines working the ground and pound. Bobby regains half guard. Bobby is looking to improve his position.
#T4# Gaines content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Gaines working the head and body with strikes. Gaines throwing shots but Bobby is blocking nicely. Bobby is looking to improve his position.
Bobby is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gaines scores with a couple of nice shots. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gaines lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Bobby wants to control but Gaines is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Federico Gaines will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Gaines gets caught flat footed, as Bobby shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Bobby controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Bobby connects with a couple of short punches. Bobby wants to control from the top but Gaines keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gaines holds on and takes a little breather. Gaines is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bobby is controlling him. #T1# Bobby with a nice head shot there. Bobby postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Gaines preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bobby trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaines is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Gaines lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bobby at a distance.
Gaines lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gaines.
#T2# Bobby has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gaines.#TD2# Bobby looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Gaines tries to get to full guard but Bobby has control of the leg. Bobby is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gaines! Gaines is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gaines is working hard here to advance position.#T3# Bobby can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gaines is looking to escape. Gaines working to try and regain half guard.
Bobby cracks Gaines with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bobby with good strikes from the mount here! Ricky Bobby has got the better of the ground game so far. Gaines is working to get back to half guard.
#T4# Bobby raining down shots from the mount! Bobby looking to control and managing it successfully. Bobby has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gaines's face.
Bobby looking to control but Gaines is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Bobby moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Gaines has worked his arm free - good work by Gaines!
And that's the end of the fight! Ricky Bobby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Bobby has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ricky Bobby!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2018 |
#R1# Hensley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CUT2# It looks like Carlton Hensley has been cut. Klyushev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hensley drops down looking for a counter takedown but Klyushev sprawls and moves away. A swing and a miss from Klyushev.#CL2# Klyushev clinches with his opponent.
#BC# Hensley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Hensley tries to keep at a distance but Klyushev has taken the fight into the clinch. Klyushev lands a nice uppercut.#TD# Hensley gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Klyushev felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Klyushev scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Hensley manages to mount him!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB# Klyushev tries to buck Hensley off so he can stand up but Hensley has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Klyushev falls backwards, slamming Hensley to the mat but Hensley holds on tight! Klyushev is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carlton Hensley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2018 |
#R1# McGregor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2# It looks like Carlton Hensley has been cut. McGregor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As McGregor tries to get set, Hensley tries to push him back and clinch up but McGregor manages to avoid the attempt. McGregor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hensley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Danga de danga de dang - McGregor scores with a four punch combination! Hensley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hensley really is a fat lump. McGregor feints with a jab and clips Hensley right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Hensley is sent crashing into the canvas and McGregor leaps in for the kill! Hensley tries to get to his feet but McGregor is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Hensley is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buddy McGregor! In his post fight interview, Buddy McGregor started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2018 |
#R1# Egorovich throws a series of punches but Hensley avoids them all with ease. Hensley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Egorovich is looking to clinch. Hensley feinted with a counter takedown.#TD# Hensley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Egorovich! Egorovich struggling a bit here.#SUB# Hensley is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Egorovich is trying to escape and Hensley transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Egorovich is forced to tap! Nice work there by Hensley! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carlton Hensley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Boyd gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Dixon Y wants to control from the top but Boyd keeps moving. Boyd wants to sweep here but Dixon Y controlling him for the moment. Boyd is working hard here to advance position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dixon Y trying to control the position from guard on top but Boyd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boyd wants to sweep but no luck. #T1# Boyd trying to keep a closed guard but Dixon Y is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boyd has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Dixon Y moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Dixon Y throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD# and Boyd counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2# Dixon Y sneaks out the side door and pushes Boyd away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#CL2# Dixon Y fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boyd, pushing him back against the cage.#BC# Boyd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Isochronous Dixon Y seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boyd misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2##CL# Boyd has Dixon Y up against the cage in a clinch.
Boyd has Dixon Y pushed against the cage. Boyd is trying to push Dixon Y away but Dixon Y has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC# Boyd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Boyd fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2# Dixon Y moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2# Dixon Y is trying to trip Boyd. He has hold of a leg but Boyd is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dixon Y persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Boyd tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3# Dixon Y throwing strikes from guard but Boyd blocks nicely. Dixon Y stands and throws Boyd's legs to the side, diving into side control. Dixon Y wants to control but Boyd is keeping him busy. Dixon Y in side control, throwing shots but Boyd defends. Dixon Y throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Boyd is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Dixon Y wants to control for a moment but Boyd uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Dixon Y really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boyd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4# Dixon Y wants to take a breather but Boyd is having none of it. Boyd moves into full guard.
#SUB# Boyd is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dixon Y is aware though and is defending well. Boyd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Boyd wants to sweep but no luck. Boyd keeping moving, preventing Dixon Y from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isochronous Dixon Y dominated that round. That's time! Boyd's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Boyd fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD# Boyd gets a double leg takedown into Dixon Y's guard. Boyd is standing up over Dixon Y. Dixon Y looks to escape but Boyd dives into side control.
#REVB##SUB# Boyd looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Dixon Y pushes Boyd away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Boyd gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dixon Y is trying to control Boyd's posture but Boyd avoids it. #T1# Dixon Y is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Boyd is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Boyd controlling his opponent. Isochronous Dixon Y has got the better of the ground game so far. Dixon Y is working to get back to half guard.
#SU# Boyd gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#TD# Boyd closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Boyd lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2# Dixon Y has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Boyd off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T2##CL2# Dixon Y instigates a clinch. #BC# Boyd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A head kick misses from Dixon Y. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A left and a right from Dixon Y both land. Nice combination. #TD# Boyd drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dixon Y tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#T3# Boyd is not going to allow Dixon Y to sit and survive in this position. Boyd controls the action. Dixon Y tries to roll but Boyd sticks to his back.
#SUB# Dixon Y showing good submission defense here.
Boyd will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB# Dixon Y defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Boyd's arms. #T4# Dixon Y trying to get back to his feet but Boyd is in full control for now. Dixon Y tries to break free.
Boyd is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB# Boyd has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Dixon Y! Can he survive? No! He's out! Boyd gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bradford Boyd!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Jones closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Boyd's guard. Boyd is wriggling around but Jones manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR# Boyd is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back! Jones is trying to stand back up. Boyd just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#SUB# Jones is trying to roll into a better position but Boyd has get a rear naked choke and Jones is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bradford Boyd!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 31, 2018 |
#R1##KD2# Mazuma drops Boyd with a beautiful combination! Boyd stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mazuma is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Boyd is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Bradford Boyd has been cut. Mazuma lands with a big right hook that stumbles Boyd - he's out on his feet here! Mazuma follows up with another monster hook that separates Boyd from consciousness! Boyd falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Mazuma stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cyan Mazuma!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# West gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Joe to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB# West throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Joe throwing strikes from guard but West blocks nicely. Joe stands up over West, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. West will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Joe wants to control from the top but West keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Joe is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1# Joe wants to control from the top but West keeps moving. Joe connects with a couple of short punches. Joe trying to control the position from guard on top but West is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# West looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Joe postures up and lands a big shot to West's brow. Joe scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC2# West is rocked! Joe postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! West covers up, he's hurt! Joe keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Joe and the ref steps in to end the fight! Joe can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bubba Joe!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 22, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Boyd closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Boyd lands in his opponent's guard. Karem wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Boyd manages to pass to side control. #REVB# Karem wants to get back to full guard. Boyd takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Karem is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Boyd jumps into side control! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Boyd decides to take the fight back to the feet. Karem scores with a jab to the body. Donk. Karem catches Boyd right on the button with a cross.#T1# A jab lands there for Karem.#ROC2# Boyd is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Bradford Boyd has been cut.#TD2# Karem dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Boyd has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). King Karem!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2018 |
#R1# West throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Skorvia. #TD2# Skorvia shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in West's guard. Skorvia controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB# West had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Skorvia defends it easily.#SUB# West is looking for a triangle but Skorvia pushes his legs off easily.
Skorvia lands a couple of decent looking shots. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Skorvia scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Skorvia chips away with some ground and pound. Skorvia trying to control the position from guard on top but West is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Skorvia sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1# Skorvia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB# West had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Skorvia defends it easily.#SUB# Skorvia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Skorvia lands a couple of digs. West looking for a sweep. Not yet West, not yet. Skorvia is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Skorvia trying to control but West is working from the bottom. Skorvia is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Skorvia's corner. There ya go! There ya go! West utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Skorvia is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Skorvia sitting in guard here, content to control. Skorvia working some strikes from top position.#SUB2# Skorvia drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but West manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Skorvia has West in his guard.#REVR# Skorvia is trying to control the position but West postures up. #T3# Skorvia throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
West has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Skorvia 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. West wants to control from the top but Skorvia keeps moving. West controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Skorvia controls West momentarily but West frees himself. West missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Skorvia controls West momentarily but West frees himself. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. A jab from Skorvia misses. #TD# West closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Skorvia's guard. Skorvia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Skorvia bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in West's guard. #REVB# Skorvia loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. West striking off his back but it's not causing Skorvia any problems. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Skorvia landing some decent shots from guard. Skorvia wants to control from the top but West keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludus Skorvia dominated that round. That's time! West's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2##TD2# Skorvia shoots in and gets a takedown into West's guard. Skorvia trying to control but West is working from the bottom. #SUB# West has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Skorvia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Skorvia wants to control from the top but West keeps moving. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Skorvia accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. West keeping moving, preventing Skorvia from controlling successfully. Skorvia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of West's head. Skorvia lands a couple of elbows.#T1# West tries to strike from the bottom.
Skorvia scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Skorvia landing with the ground and pound. Skorvia trying to control but West is working from the bottom. West working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Skorvia. Skorvia trying to control but West is working from the bottom. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Skorvia lands a couple of elbows. Skorvia trying to control the position from guard on top but West is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD# West shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T2# West stopping the sweep attempt from Skorvia. Skorvia looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but West puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Skorvia wants to improve his position but West is controlling well.
Skorvia makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Skorvia. Skorvia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Skorvia throwing strikes but missing. #T3# Skorvia trying to control but West is working from the bottom. Skorvia is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Skorvia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of West's head. Ludus Skorvia has got the better of the ground game so far. Skorvia wants to control from the top but West keeps moving. Skorvia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of West's head.#SUB# West is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Skorvia defends well.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Skorvia wants to control from the top but West keeps moving. #SUB2# Skorvia drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but West manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Skorvia has West in his guard.#REVR# Skorvia looking for a sweep. Not yet Skorvia, not yet. #SUB2# Skorvia is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Skorvia trying to control the position.
West's corner is telling him to maintain position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ludus Skorvia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! West's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# West throws a looping overhand right but Skorvia ducks down to avoid it. Skorvia throws out a counter right but West avoids it with no problem. West uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skorvia.
West half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD# West closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Skorvia to the mat! Skorvia manages to get full guard. Skorvia is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and West dives into side control.
#REVB# Skorvia is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Skorvia holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Skorvia wants to improve his position but West is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Skorvia is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1# Skorvia is trying to maintain the position but West is very close to passing his half guard. Skorvia is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but West is staying active. West lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. West content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. West is thwarting Skorvia's attempts to control the position.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Skorvia is looking to improve his position.
West performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Skorvia is looking to control West's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Skorvia avoid being mounted? The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Edison West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Skorvia swinging wildly here.
#T3# West bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Skorvia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skorvia misses with a double jab
#TD# and West counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. West stopping the sweep attempt from Skorvia. Skorvia pulls West in to control the position. Skorvia 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.#T4# West 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. Skorvia keeping moving, preventing West from controlling successfully. Skorvia 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.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL# West clinches up with Skorvia and pushes him back against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2# Skorvia has West pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Skorvia pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending West tumbling to the mat - Skorvia dives into West's guard.#ES# West uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Edison West showed his dominance in that final round. I think Skorvia has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ludus Skorvia!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 04, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Janson clinches with his opponent.
#TD2# Janson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. West can't fight it off and eventually Janson manages to take the fight to the floor. West looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB# West is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Janson is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# West is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Janson looking to sit in guard and control but West gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Janson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. West stacks Janson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by West! A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T1# West seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Janson for as long as he can get away with. Check out the look on West's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Janson is being controlled here. West scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Janson to see if he's OK. A lull in the action here.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Janson is trying to get back to half guard. West is putting a hurting on Janson here, landing some big shots from side control. Janson is trying to escape the position but West is controlling the position. West is chipping away with strikes.
#T3# West looks up at the clock and then as Janson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, West smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Janson can't do much from the bottom here. Janson looks winded! West controlling the position from side mount. Janson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. West working the ground and pound. West 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 Janson's shoulder. That is not cool. #SU# West decides to stand up, so the ref orders Janson to his feet. #TD2# Janson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in West's guard.#ES# West has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Janson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL# West gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC# West breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# Janson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. West is trying to defend but Janson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES# West pushes Janson off and gets back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edison West dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD# West closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Janson did well to prevent West getting side control. West drops an elbow to the side of Janson's head. West lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. West trying to control the pace. West is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Janson can do to turn this around? Janson trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but West manages to pass to mount!
West tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Janson is breathing heavily. West has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1# Edison West overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. West lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. West takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# West is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Janson is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Edison West!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 14, 2018 |
#R1# Gilmour wants to land a leg kick but Gaines is out of range. Gaines wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Gaines could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Gaines swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD2# and Gilmour counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gilmour. Gilmour 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. Gaines has momentary wrist control but Gilmour slips an elbow through the middle. Gilmour throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Gilmour scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Gilmour throws a big elbow that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gilmour is looking to work some ground and pound but Gaines has wrist control. Gilmour has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Gilmour looking to sit in guard and control but Gaines gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Gaines stopping the sweep attempt from Gilmour. Gilmour pulls Gaines in close to his closed guard and prevents Gaines from doing any damage or advancing position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gaines in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1##SUB2# Gaines got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gilmour has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gaines has managed to get both his arms back between Gilmour's legs - danger averted. Gaines content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2# Gilmour throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Gilmour is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gaines is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Gaines 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. #SUB2# Gilmour is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gaines defends well.#SU# Gaines decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gilmour, up you get! #T2# Gaines catches Gilmour with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Gilmour misses with a right hand and Gaines counters with a head kick. Gaines slips under a jab. Gilmour throws a jab but it's blocked by Gaines. Gaines seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Gaines tries a head kick but it misses.
Gaines throws a head kick but Gilmour moves out of range.
And Gilmour tries to counter it with a takedown but Gaines pushes his down on his head and steps out. Gilmour blocks a head kick by Gaines.
Gilmour takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2# Gilmour scores with a takedown into Gaines's guard.#T3# Gilmour throwing strikes from guard but Gaines blocks nicely. Gilmour working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Gilmour controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Gilmour wants to control from the top but Gaines keeps moving. Gilmour 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. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Gilmour trying to control but Gaines is working from the bottom. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Gilmour postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Gilmour chips away with some ground and pound. Gilmour makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Gilmour trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaines is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gilmour content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Gaines has momentary wrist control but Gilmour slips an elbow through the middle. Gilmour controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Gilmour lands a couple of digs. Gilmour engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roland Gilmour 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# Gaines moves away from the strike by Gilmour. Gilmour avoids the body shot from Gaines.
Gilmour drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gaines defends it well. Gilmour tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gaines was well out of range. Poor timing from Gilmour. Gilmour misses with a wild body shot. Gaines tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Gilmour manages to circle out of the way. Gilmour takes a swing at Gaines's ribcage but misses. Gaines wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Gaines slips a jab from Gilmour. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gilmour blocks a head kick by Gaines.
Gaines throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL# Gaines clinches. #T1##BC# Gaines breaks the clinch.
Gaines misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Federico Gaines is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gaines lands with a shot to the body. Gaines is looking to clinch. Gilmour swings for the body but Gaines moves out of range.
Gilmour throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gaines tries to counter by clinching up but Gilmour breaks away and moves out of range. Gilmour swings for the body but Gaines moves out of range.
Gilmour throws a shot from downtown. Gaines moves away and avoids it.#T2# Gaines motions for Gilmour to come forward. Gaines throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gaines misses with a straight left. Gilmour throws out a loose jab but Gaines uses good head movement to avoid it. Gilmour blocks a leg kick. Gilmour blocks a leg kick. A low kick from Gilmour misses #CL# and Gaines counters by clinching up. Gaines effectively controlling the action here.#BC# Gaines breaks from the clinch.
Gaines throws a head kick but Gilmour moves out of range.
#T3# Gilmour throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gaines attempts a counter takedown but Gilmour avoids it well and moves away. Gilmour throws a body shot but no joy. Federico Gaines is winning the standup battle so far. Gilmour checks the leg kick nicely there.
Roland Gilmour seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gaines uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gilmour.
Gilmour takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gilmour misses with an uppercut
and Gaines counters with a nice uppercut. Gilmour loads up on a big right hand but Gaines slips the punch. Gaines checks a leg kick. As Gilmour tries to get set, Gaines tries to push him back and clinch up but Gilmour manages to avoid the attempt.#T4##CL# Gaines pushes Gilmour up against the cage in a clinch. Gaines jumps guard but Gilmour stands there with Gaines around his waist. Gaines gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gilmour misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD# Gaines pulls guard effortlessly. Gilmour is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gilmour makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Gilmour landing some decent shots from guard. Roland Gilmour has got the better of the ground game so far. Gilmour looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gilmour missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Federico Gaines dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# A jab from Gilmour misses. Gaines seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD2# Gilmour gets a takedown into half guard. Well, if Gilmour is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gaines makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gaines. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gilmour missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Gilmour prevents Gaines from getting back to his feet. #SUB# Gaines looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gilmour lands a couple of digs.#T1# Gilmour is in close to Gaines's body, working some short punches and elbows. Gaines lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2# Gilmour pushes a forearm under Gaines's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Gaines is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roland Gilmour!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2018 |
#R1# Gaines blocks a jab. Gaines wants to clinch and Norio counters with a nice body shot. Gaines misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Norio lunges at Gaines with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gaines's hand. Norio looks to land a right hand but Gaines moved out of range. Gaines defending well as Norio loads up on a big left hand. Gaines is looking to counter the offense by Norio and move into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gaines throws a poor cross that misses
and Norio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Norio scores with a hook to the body. Gaines takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Gaines throws a leg kick letting Norio counter with a right hand. #ROC2# Gaines is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Federico Gaines has been cut. Norio lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Gaines head around and knocks him out cold! Norio hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sadow Norio!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2018 |
#R1# Boyd is looking to clinch but Edwards is avoiding it.
Boyd defending well as Edwards loads up on a big left hand. Boyd changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Edwards tries to avoid it but Boyd manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Edwards to the ground. Edwards escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2# Edwards fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boyd, pushing him back against the cage.#BC# Boyd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Boyd rushes Edwards and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# Edwards pulls Boyd into guard.
Edwards is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Edwards managing to control the position. #SUB2# Edwards has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Boyd doesn't defend quickly enough and Edwards has managed to lock this one up! Can Boyd escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Edwards on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Darren Edwards!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 08, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Avinu shoots in and gets a takedown into Gaines's guard. Avinu is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Avinu trying to move into half guard but instead Gaines has managed to sweep!#REVR# Gaines loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Gaines is looking to work some ground and pound but Avinu has wrist control. Gaines missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Avinu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2# Avinu looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Gaines passes into half guard.
Gaines could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gaines missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1# Gaines throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Avinu wants to improve his position but Gaines is controlling well.
Avinu is looking to control Gaines's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Avinu avoid being mounted? Gaines tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Gaines missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Gaines takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Gaines lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Gaines really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...#SUB# Gaines 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.
Gaines thows a huge punch but Avinu dodges it nicely.
#T2# Gaines missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Gaines not landing any meaningful shots this time. Avinu taking some punishment here, with Gaines in his half guard. Gaines thows a huge punch but Avinu dodges it nicely.
Gaines is keen to just control but Avinu is a slippery customer. Avinu is trying to stand.
#T3# Avinu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2# Avinu gets in close and instigates a clinch. Avinu keeps control of Gaines as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Gaines is trying to break the clinch but Avinu is controlling him. Gaines wants to get back to striking at distance but Avinu won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Gaines's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2# Avinu is trying to trip Gaines. He has hold of a leg but Gaines is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Avinu persists though and gets the takedown into guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Avinu is in close to Gaines's body, working some short punches and elbows. Gaines wants to sweep here but Avinu controlling him for the moment. Avinu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4# Gaines being controlled here, momentarily. Let's hope that Avinu 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. Avinu won't allow Gaines to get back to his feet. Avinu showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Gaines wants to sweep here but Avinu controlling him for the moment. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Avinu slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Avinu throwing strikes from guard but Gaines blocks nicely. 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 Federico Gaines will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD2# Avinu shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Federico Gaines overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Gaines tries to kick Avinu off but Avinu keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Avinu controlling the action here. Avinu drops an elbow to the side of Gaines's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Avinu working the head and body with strikes. Gaines tries to kick Avinu off but Avinu keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Gaines wants to improve his position but Avinu is controlling well.
Avinu content to control rather than advance. #T1# Avinu lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Gaines gets back to full guard.
Avinu with a nice head shot there. Gaines manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Avinu manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Avinu throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Avinu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2# Avinu isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Gaines stacks Avinu on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Gaines!#T2# Gaines postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Gaines postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Avinu gets back to half guard. Gaines seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Gaines not landing any meaningful shots this time. Gaines scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Avinu wants to control but Gaines is keeping busy.
Avinu is trying to stand.
#T3# Gaines keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Gaines missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Gaines lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Ground and pound from Gaines. Gaines wants to stand up but Avinu has a hold of him and won't allow it. Gaines missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Gaines drops an elbow to the side of Avinu's head. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Avinu can do anything to dispel that myth. Gaines missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB# Gaines is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Avinu is just riding it out for now. Gaines eventually gives up the hold. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4##TD2# Avinu shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Avinu was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Gaines taking a bit of punishment here - Avinu scoring with strikes. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gaines wants to control but Avinu postures up. Avinu laying and praying for a moment but Gaines takes advantage and regains half guard. Gaines is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Avinu scores with a couple of nice shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Federico Gaines will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Avinu feints and as Gaines raises his hands in defense, Avinu changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES# Gaines has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Avinu is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD# Gaines gets control of Avinu's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gaines will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gaines is on top in guard.
#REVR# Gaines throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Avinu works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Avinu pulls Gaines in close to his closed guard and prevents Gaines from doing any damage or advancing position. Avinu preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gaines throws a big right hand that misses. #T1# Avinu wants to get back to his feet but Gaines is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB2# Avinu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Avinu looking for a sweep. Not yet Avinu, not yet. Gaines 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. Gaines chips away with some ground and pound. Gaines throwing strikes from guard but Avinu blocks nicely. Gaines would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Gaines is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Avinu can do to turn this around? Gaines trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Avinu throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Avinu scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Gaines tries to improve position but can't. Gaines might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Avinu lands some shots froms side control.#SU2# Avinu stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2# Gaines gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gaines trying to keep a closed guard but Avinu is proving a slippery customer.
#T3# Gaines pulls Avinu in to control the position. Avinu 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. Avinu trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaines is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Avinu is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Avinu is looking to stand up but Gaines won't let him. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD2# Avinu closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gaines quickly recovers to half guard. Avraham Avinu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Avinu seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Avinu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Gaines trying to control here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gaines on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
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 Federico Gaines. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gaines, 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:28 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Federico Gaines!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# OShea moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2# OShea gets a trip takedown into half guard. OShea throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Boyd to regain full guard. Boyd looking for a sweep. Not yet Boyd, not yet. OShea forces his way into half guard. OShea moves into full mount! Boyd won't be happy about that! Boyd is squirming around, avoiding OShea's attempts to control the action. Boyd manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Boyd, under a barage of strikes from OShea.
OShea blocks the strikes from Boyd.
#T1# Boyd looks like he's trying to stand up.
Boyd is staying active underneath OShea, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. OShea throwing shots but Boyd is blocking nicely. #SUB# Boyd is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but OShea pulls his head out easily. OShea with the ground and pound but Boyd uses the opportunity to regain guard. Boyd is looking to stand up but OShea isn't so interested in that idea. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Boyd trying to control the position here. Boyd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. OShea manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# OShea is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB# Boyd postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! OShea is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Boyd, into his guard. #REVB##T3# Boyd wants to sweep here but OShea controlling him for the moment. Boyd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. OShea manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# OShea is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Boyd wants to stand but OShea has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU# Boyd stands up and waves to OShea to follow him. Nice body kick there by OShea. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD# Boyd darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. OShea is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Conor OShea will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##TD2# Boyd tries to sprawl but OShea drives through with a takedown into half guard. Boyd is looking for a sweep. OShea is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The fighters are battling for position here. Boyd manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Boyd has a closed guard, preventing OShea from standing up. Boyd is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Boyd throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boyd lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Boyd sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1# Boyd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Boyd has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of OShea is proving hard to escape from. OShea looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. OShea wants to sweep but no luck. #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. Boyd controls from within his opponent's guard. Boyd would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# OShea closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Boyd did well to prevent OShea getting side control. Boyd avoiding damage under a succession of punches from OShea. Boyd works his way to full guard. Good work. Boyd wants to sweep but no luck. #T3# Boyd seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Boyd working a defensive guard here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. OShea won't allow Boyd to get back to his feet. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Boyd shoots for a double leg takedown but OShea sprawls well. He's pushed Boyd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Boyd wants to clinch up but OShea keeps it at a distance. Boyd looks for a takedown but OShea sprawls well.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Boyd misses the shot to the body. #TD# Boyd closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. A lull in the action here as Boyd stalls from top position. OShea tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Boyd looking for a guillotine from mount but OShea is having none of it. OShea tries to hold on but Boyd pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bradford Boyd will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3##TD2# OShea shoots in and bounces Boyd off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. OShea would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. OShea throws a strike but Boyd rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Boyd is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Boyd scoring with punches to the head and body. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Boyd showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB# Boyd drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but OShea manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Boyd has OShea in his guard.#REVB##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. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boyd is on top in guard.
#REVR# OShea is trying to control the position from the bottom.
OShea has control of Boyd's left arm, preventing Boyd from doing any damage. #T3##SU# Boyd decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD# OShea gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Boyd to score an easy takedown into full guard. OShea takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Boyd tries to stand but OShea is controlling from the bottom. Bradford Boyd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Boyd works over OShea with some ground and pound from guard.#T4# Boyd 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. Boyd wants to stand but OShea is controlling his posture from full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Boyd stays in close to OShea's body and controls the position. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that's the end of the fight! Bradford Boyd showed his dominance in that final round. I think Boyd 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bradford Boyd!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 08, 2018 |
#R1# Boyd throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Evans. #TD2# Evans bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Boyd regains half guard there - taking advantage of Evans's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Boyd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Boyd has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Evans is working away from the top position though. Evans lands with a punch from half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Evans is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# Evans is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1# Boyd is staying active underneath Evans, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Evans stops Boyd from getting back to his feet.
Evans controlling the pace. Evans passes into side control, despite Boyd's attempt to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Evans wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boyd keeps working. A lull in the action here as Evans stalls from top position.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. You can see the frustration on Boyd's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2# Evans tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Evans has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Boyd regains half guard. Evans thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Boyd is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Evans's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Evans's back!#T3# Evans controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
Evans trying to control the hands but Boyd won't let him. Will Boyd go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Evans manages to reverse the position and now he's in Boyd's guard. Nice work there by Evans.
#T4# Boyd trying to strike off his back.
#SUB# Boyd working for a triangle but Evans defends it easily.
Evans wants to control from the top but Boyd keeps moving. 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.
A close round but Johny Evans 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# Boyd shoots for a double leg takedown but Evans sprawls well. He's pushed Boyd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. As Boyd backs off Evans throws a huge counter combo but Boyd manages to avoid it all.#CL2# Evans closes the distance and clinches. Boyd tries to land knees in the clinch but Evans avoids the damage to the body. #BC2# Evans manages to break the clinch.
Johny Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Evans throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Boyd counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Boyd. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Boyd has Evans pressed against the cage, preventing Evans from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC# Boyd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Boyd has managed to clinch.
Evans is looking to break free of the clinch but Boyd has double underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Boyd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD# Boyd darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Johny Evans has got the better of the ground game so far. Boyd stalling. #T1# Evans tries to kick Boyd off but Boyd keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Evans regains full guard. Nicely done. Evans is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boyd sitting in guard here, content to control. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Evans looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Boyd wants to clinch but Evans slips to the side letting Evans counter with a right hand. #TD2# Evans drives through with a takedown into Boyd's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Boyd lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Boyd sitting in guard here, content to control. Evans wants to hit a switch here but Boyd passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Evans there! #T3# Boyd prevents Evans from getting the reversal. Boyd manages to capitalize on a mistake by Evans to take his back!#SUB# Boyd working for a choke but Evans is defending well. Evans looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Evans tries to escape the position.
#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB# Boyd is looking for a choke. Evans gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Evans manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. Evans looking to sit in guard and control but Boyd gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Boyd wants to stand and escape but instead Evans has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bradford Boyd will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Evans misses with a double jab.
Evans swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD# and Boyd counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Boyd. Evans manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boyd manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Boyd tries to land a sweep but no joy. Boyd not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SU2# Evans gets to his feet. Boyd looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Boyd closes the distance and pushes Evans back into the cage.#BC2# Evans breaks from the clinch.
Evans circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2# Evans gets the takedown into side control. #T1# Evans tries to move into full mount but can't pass Boyd's legs. Evans trying to control the position but Boyd is working away. Boyd tries to improve position but can't. Evans trying to control the action but Boyd is working from the bottom. Evans misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Boyd looking for a sweep but Evans has passed into full mount! Oh no! Evans pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Evans controlling the position easily from mount. Evans misses with a head shot. Evans prevents Boyd from getting the reversal. Evans wants to control the pace but Boyd is squirming around nicely. Boyd is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T3# Boyd throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. #SU2# Evans get's back to his feet. Evans swings away with a leg kick that misses. Boyd tries to counter by clinching up but Evans breaks away and moves out of range.#CL# Boyd takes the fight into the clinch. Evans being controlled against the cage. Boyd prevents Evans from breaking the clinch. Boyd stalling against the cage.
#T4##BC# Boyd breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# Evans shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Boyd is trying to defend but Evans finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Boyd is refusing to be controlled, as Evans sits in half guard. Evans working over Boyd with some ground and pound. Boyd looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Evans in particular looking to stall.#SUB2# Evans is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boyd doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Evans.
And that's the end of the fight! Johny Evans comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Evans has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:29 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29 Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# West gets caught napping as Golic dives in and scores a takedown. West manages to retain guard. Golic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB# West throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Golic trying to control but West is working from the bottom. Golic looking to sit in guard and control but West gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2# Golic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. West is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# Golic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. West is aware though and is defending well. West wants to control from the top but Golic keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# West avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
West is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1##SUB2# Golic working for a triangle but West defends it easily.
#SUB2# Golic is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and West defends well. West has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Golic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
West showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2# Golic is looking for a triangle but West pushes his legs off easily.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Golic being controlled here, momentarily. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. West wants to control from the top but Golic keeps moving. West knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Golic on the ground. West scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2# Golic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but West can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Golic is trying to keep West in close.
#T3##SUB2# Golic is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Golic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
West makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2# West avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Golic looks winded! West engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD# West drives through with a takedown into guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Golic is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but West frees his head nicely. Oh but Golic has switched to an armbar! West is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Dallas Golic! During a confident post fight interview, Dallas Golic thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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