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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Batoru FC 10
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Perry throws a body kick that misses
and Marsh counters with a left and a right that stings Perry.
Perry throws a leg kick #TD#
and Marsh counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Marsh wants to control from the top but Perry keeps moving.
Marsh could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Marsh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Perry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Marsh trying to stand up but can't free himself from Perry's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perry seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Marsh distracts Perry with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1#
Marsh content to stall in guard here.
Marsh works over Perry with some ground and pound from guard.
Marsh slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Marsh has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Perry!
Perry is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Perry tries to improve his position but Marsh has taken his back! Marsh has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Perry tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Marsh pushes Perry away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Toby Marsh!
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Event:
Batoru FC 10
Date: Feb 02, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Black gets a double leg takedown into Tong's guard.
Black sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tong can't keep his opponent in guard - Black advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tong keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Black is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tong is just riding it out for now. Black eventually gives up the hold.
Black throwing shots but Tong is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tong trying to control here.
Tong is looking for a sweep. Black is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tong avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Black.
Black sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tong defending well though. #T1#
Black seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tong does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Black maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Tong could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Black has cracked it and Tong is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Black!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dick Black!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Bishop closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bishop takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Marcone throws a head kick that Bishop semi-blocks.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jake Bishop has been cut.
Marcone jabs Bishop to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL#
Bishop closes the distance and clinches.
Marcone is trying to break the clinch but Bishop has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Marcone breaks the clinch.
Bishop fails to land the takedown.
Bishop swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marcone scores with a jab.#CL#
Bishop clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bishop tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Marcone smiles and moves away.
Bishop avoids the head kick by Marcone.
Bishop fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Marcone looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Bishop shoots in for a double leg but Marcone sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Marcone throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bishop.
Bishop has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bishop there as he acknowledges the shot.#ROC2#
Bishop is rocked!
We've been informed that Marcone has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Look low, kick high! Marcone uses the oldest trick in the book to send Bishop tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Marcone is absolutely delighted - when Bishop wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Manlio Marcone!
Manlio Marcone very nearly forgot to thank Sin City Allstars amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Kidd cracks Perry with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Mike Perry has been cut.
Perry goes for a double leg but Kidd avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kidd continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Kidd has managed to clinch.
Perry wants to break free but Kidd has control.
Perry tries to pull guard but Kidd forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kidd scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Kidd scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kidd lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2#
Perry is rocked!
Kidd lands a big right hand that drops Perry! The killer instinct kicks in and Kidd finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Kidd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Kidd!
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Event:
Batoru FC 8
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Tong is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Bowen doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Tong crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Tong's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brandon Bowen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Zimmerman throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL#
Zimmerman has closed the distance and engaged Shield in a clinch.
Shield is trying to push Zimmerman away but Zimmerman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shield takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Zimmerman breaks the clinch.
#KD#
Zimmerman drops Shield with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Shield looks back up at him and smiles so Zimmerman waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Zimmerman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shield circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Zimmerman. Shield falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Zimmerman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frankie Zimmerman!
An out of breath Frankie Zimmerman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Tong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Penn. Penn obviously looking to wear him down.
Tong is breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Penn.
Tong shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Penn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Penn cracks Tong with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Ben Tong has been cut.#KD2#
Penn sends Tong crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Penn is motioning to the referee to let Tong up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Tong is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick lands from Penn.
Oh Tong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Penn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Penn fakes the body blow, causing Tong to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Tong goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Steel Penn!
After winning the bout, Steel Penn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Perry fails to land the takedown.
Perry misses with a takedown #CL#
and Nasib Harb counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Nasib Harb's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nasib Harb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Perry.
Perry tries for a takedown but Nasib Harb sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Isam Nasib Harb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Perry.
Perry with a poor takedown
and Nasib Harb counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Nasib Harb tightens his grip and picks Perry up, before dumping him to the ground. Perry manages to land in guard.
Nasib Harb 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nasib Harb's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Perry is trying to keep Nasib Harb in close.
#SU#
Nasib Harb gets to his feet - Perry follows without any prompting.
Perry tries to clinch but Nasib Harb moves out of range.
Nasib Harb is looking to counter with head kicks.#CL#
Nasib Harb closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Perry is fighting off a takedown attempt but Nasib Harb is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Perry to the mat. Perry regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Perry is trying to keep Nasib Harb in close.
Nasib Harb 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.
Nasib Harb trying to control but Perry is working from the bottom. #T2##SU#
Nasib Harb stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Perry misses with a takedown
and Nasib Harb counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Nasib Harb closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Perry's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Perry jumps guard but Nasib Harb turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Nasib Harb escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nasib Harb could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL#
Nasib Harb forces Perry back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Nasib Harb pulls guard successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Nasib Harb has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Perry doesn't defend quickly enough and Nasib Harb has managed to lock this one up! Can Perry escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Nasib Harb on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Isam Nasib Harb!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Papin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shield on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Papin. Papin obviously looking to wear him down.
Papin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shield. That did some damage!
Papin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Papin.
Papin lands a glancing blow to the side of Shield's head.
Shield takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Papin throws a leg kick which misses Shield's front leg but catches the back leg as Shield tries to avoid it.
Shield shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Papin as he avoids it easily.
Papin connects with a leg kick. Shield looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #KD#
Papin lands a big right hand that sends Shield crashing to the mat! Papin stays standing though and waves Shield back to his feet!#ROC#
Shield is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Walter Shield has been cut.
Shield's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Papin connects with a leg kick. Shield looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Papin cracks Shield on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Shield falls backwards against the cage. Papin follows up with more strikes that drop Shield to his knees. Papin keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Shield! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Pierre Papin!
A victorious Jean Pierre Papin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Schweidler throws a head kick but Bishop moves out of range.
Bishop is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Schweidler with a body shot.
Rene Schweidler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bishop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bishop should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Schweidler stuns Bishop with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bishop takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT#
It looks like Jake Bishop has been cut.
Schweidler changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bishop looks winded!
Schweidler throws a powerful right kick. Bishop tried to block low but the kick was high! Bishop was taken right off of his feet! Schweidler jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rene Schweidler!
An out of breath and clearly excited Rene Schweidler thanked Freebok (85% Laundry) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Maromigo connects with a crisp jab.
Perry takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Maromigo stuffs the takedown attempt from Perry. Perry gets slowly back to his feet.
Maromigo lands with a cross. #CUT2#
It looks like Mike Perry has been cut.
Maromigo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheers as Maromigo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Perry doesn't seem phased though.
Perry tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Maromigo swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Maromigo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Perry napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perry tries to buck Maromigo off but Maromigo is having none of it.
Perry could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Maromigo working the ground and pound.
Perry is letting Maromigo control him for a moment.
It looks like Maromigo might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T1#
Maromigo is continuing to stall.
You can see the frustration on Perry's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Maromigo controls the position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Maromigo in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Maromigo happy to just control the position for now.
Maromigo cracks Perry with a big right hand but Perry just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Maromigo content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Maromigo cracks Perry with a big right hand but Perry just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Perry on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Perry tries to get out of the position.#T3#
Perry taking a bit of punishment here - Maromigo scoring with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perry is trying to escape the position but Maromigo is controlling the position.
Perry takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Maromigo remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Perry knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Maromigo on the ground.
Perry is looking for a sweep.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Perry trying to remain calm as Maromigo controls from the top position.
Perry is looking to regain half guard here but Maromigo keeps moving and retains side control.
Maromigo controls the position.
Maromigo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Maromigo is looking to take a break and control but Perry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Perry pushes Maromigo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Maromigo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maromigo cracks Perry with a big right hand but Perry just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#SUB2#
Maromigo in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Perry is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yagn Maromigo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 25, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Tong clinches up with OConnor and pushes him back against the cage.
OConnor is trying to force a seperation but Tong has the dominant position.
OConnor has had enough of the clinch but Tong keeps him there for the moment.
OConnor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
OConnor is trying to break the clinch but Tong has him pressed against the cage.
Tong controlling the action here for a moment.
OConnor is looking to break free of the clinch but Tong has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OConnor tries to circle away but Tong has him pinned against the cage.
OConnor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
OConnor has had enough of the clinch but Tong keeps him there for the moment.
Tong is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T1#
Tong tries to throw a body punch but OConnor avoids it by throwing Tong back against the cage.
OConnor has had enough of the clinch but Tong keeps him there for the moment.
Tong is looking for a takedown up against the cage. OConnor gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
OConnor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tong has OConnor pressed against the cage, preventing OConnor from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
OConnor tries to break free but Tong pushes him back against the cage.
OConnor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
OConnor tries to break free but Tong pushes him back against the cage.
OConnor can't break the clinch.
Tong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite OConnor's efforts to push away.#BC#
OConnor breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A kick lands to the mid section there for OConnor.
OConnor throws the kick towards the body but Tong avoids it.
OConnor lands a head kick!
Chad OConnor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from OConnor. Tong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tong fails with the takedown#KD#
and OConnor counters with a head kick that drops Tong to the mat! Tong scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#CUT#
It looks like Ben Tong has been cut.
OConnor chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL2#
Tong clinches up against the cage.
Tong just leaning against OConnor, taking a breather. #T3##TD2#
Tong has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics OConnor uses from the top position.
OConnor preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
OConnor decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tong, up you get!
OConnor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
OConnor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
OConnor sets himself, and Tong steps forward looking for the clinch! OConnor avoids it this time.
Tong dodges the punch combination from OConnor.
#T4#
Tong chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before OConnor can pounce on him.
OConnor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Tong counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tong.
OConnor keeping moving, preventing Tong from controlling successfully. #SU2#
Tong gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Tong gets a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
OConnor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
OConnor is trying to force a seperation but Tong has the dominant position.
Tong keeps control of OConnor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad OConnor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben Tong's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Tong fails with a takedown attempt.
OConnor is looking for a counter combo.
Tong looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
OConnor throws a sloppy head kick and Tong moves out of range easily.
OConnor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tong can do to turn this around?
Tong fails with a takedown attempt.
Chad OConnor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Tong.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OConnor fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tong.
OConnor misses with a head kick.
Tong steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from OConnor.#T1#
Tong drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
OConnor tries a head kick but it misses.
OConnor sets himself, and Tong steps forward looking for the clinch! OConnor avoids it this time.
Tong throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around OConnor's waist but OConnor gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tong off to one side.
OConnor thuds a left hand into Tong's body.
Tong takes one on the button.
OConnor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tong is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#KD#
OConnor lands a left and a right that send Tong crashing to the mat, dazed. OConnor thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OConnor throws a series of punches but Tong moves out of range.
Tong feints a counter leg kick.#T2#
OConnor misses with a kick to the body.
Tong wants to counter with a clinch but OConnor pushes him away.
A good leg kick by OConnor.
Chad OConnor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
OConnor throws a head kick but Tong moves out of range.
OConnor cracks the inside of Tong's front leg. #CL2#
Tong gets a clinch. #TD2#
Tong works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
OConnor is looking to stand up but Tong isn't so interested in that idea.
Tong 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. #T3#
OConnor keeping moving, preventing Tong from controlling successfully.
Tong prevents OConnor from getting back to his feet.
Tong trying to control the position from guard on top but OConnor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tong is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
OConnor throws a sloppy head kick and Tong moves out of range easily.
Chad OConnor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
OConnor thows a leg kick but Tong checks it #TD2#
so Tong counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T4#
OConnor keeping moving, preventing Tong from controlling successfully.
Tong's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tong trying to control the position from guard on top but OConnor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OConnor wants to stand and escape but Tong is having none of it.
Tong is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad OConnor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ben Tong's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
OConnor swings for the body but Tong moves out of range.
Tong now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tong avoids the head kick by OConnor.
OConnor throws a head kick but Tong moves out of range.
OConnor plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
OConnor scores with a kick to the midsection.
OConnor throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OConnor connects with a right hand. Tong shakes it off.
OConnor tries a head kick but it misses.
OConnor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tong wants to counter the offense by OConnor and move into the clinch position.#T1#
OConnor throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tong.
OConnor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tong avoids the head kick by OConnor.
OConnor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#KD#
OConnor lands a big head kick that sends Tong tumbling to the mat! OConnor takes a step backwards and waves Tong back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Tong is rocked!
Tong tries to score a power double leg takedown but OConnor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tong somewhat.#T2#
OConnor misses with a double jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
OConnor throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Tong moves into the clinch.
OConnor tries to circle away but Tong has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Tong manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
OConnor is looking to stand up but Tong won't let him. #SU#
Tong is working an open guard so OConnor takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A head kick misses from OConnor. #KD#
OConnor lands a big head kick that sends Tong tumbling to the mat! OConnor takes a step backwards and waves Tong back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Tong is still on wobbly legs! Can OConnor finish him?#TD2#
Tong shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tong showed some decent athleticism there.
Tong seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
OConnor wants to get back to his feet.
Tong wants to lay and pray for a moment but OConnor keeps working.
Tong is controlling the pace.
OConnor is looking to escape.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tong is keen to just control but OConnor is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
OConnor is defending against the submission attempts here by Tong.
Tong seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but OConnor does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ben Tong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
OConnor wants to get back to his feet.
Tong thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tong thows a huge punch but OConnor dodges it nicely.
Chad OConnor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
OConnor tries to kick Tong off but Tong keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chad OConnor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for OConnor, 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chad OConnor!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Ryan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shield backs up against the cage.
Ryan throws a series of punches but Shield avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Shield closes the distance and clinches.
Ryan is trying to stall.
A short right from Ryan.
Shield stalling in the clinch but Ryan improves position.
Ryan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ryan swings wildly with an uppercut but Shield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shield lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Ryan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shield tries a head kick but it misses.
Ryan plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Shield to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Shield just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Aran Ryan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Ryan lands a brutal head kick. Bishop looks out on his feet and Ryan throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Aran Ryan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Perry swings widly with a right hand
and Duc Lao counters with a two punch combo.
Perry throws a body punch but Duc Lao moves out of range.
Duc Lao half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Perry tries to bum rush Duc Lao with a series of wild strikes but Duc Lao uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Duc Lao has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Duc Lao moves into the clinch successfully.
Perry jumps guard but Duc Lao stands there with Perry around his waist. Perry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Perry misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Duc Lao jumps guard and drags Perry to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Duc Lao looking to hit a scissor sweep but Perry is one step ahead there. #T1#
Duc Lao manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Perry manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Perry trying to keep a closed guard but Duc Lao is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Duc Lao drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Duc Lao jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Duc Lao passes into half guard.
Perry wants to control but Duc Lao is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Perry is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Still in half guard, Duc Lao seems content to control.#SU#
Duc Lao stands up and beckons Perry to join him on the feet.
Duc Lao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Duc Lao seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Duc Lao closes the distance and clinches.
Duc Lao stops a takedown attempt from Perry.
Perry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The referee is keeping an eye on Duc Lao - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Duc Lao goes for a takedown in the clinch but Perry prevents it.
#T3#
Perry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lac Duc Lao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Perry.#TD#
Duc Lao jumps into guard, dragging Perry to the mat.
Duc Lao manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Perry manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Duc Lao controlling from the top position.
Perry wants to stand but Duc Lao is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Perry working for a triangle but Duc Lao defends it easily.
#T4##SUB#
Duc Lao 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.
Duc Lao showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Duc Lao 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lac Duc Lao dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Duc Lao shoots in looking for a takedown. Perry tries to sprawl out of it but Duc Lao keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Perry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #KD#
Duc Lao lands a big head kick that sends Perry tumbling to the mat! Duc Lao takes a step backwards and waves Perry back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Mike Perry has been cut.
Duc Lao displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Perry. #CL#
Duc Lao gets a clinch. #TD#
Duc Lao pulls guard.
Perry trying to control the position from guard on top but Duc Lao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lac Duc Lao overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Duc Lao pulls Perry in close to prevent any damage.
Duc Lao keeping moving, preventing Perry from controlling successfully.
Duc Lao trying to keep a closed guard but Perry is proving a slippery customer.
Duc Lao bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Perry's guard. #REVR#
Perry is looking to stand up but Duc Lao isn't so interested in that idea. #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.
Perry tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Perry throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Duc Lao escapes and throws Perry's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Perry is working to avoid the ground and pound but Duc Lao connects with a decent elbow.
Duc Lao advances to full mount.
Perry really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Duc Lao. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Duc Lao connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Perry is looking to improve his position but Duc Lao isn't that keen on the idea.
Duc Lao wants to control the pace but Perry is squirming around nicely. #T3##SUB#
Duc Lao is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Perry to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Perry shrugs it off.
Duc Lao looking to control but Perry is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Perry is looking to get to half guard.
Perry tries to hold on but Duc Lao postures up.
Duc Lao lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC#
Perry is rocked!#T4##SUB#
Perry tries to buck Duc Lao off so he can stand up but Duc Lao has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Perry falls backwards, slamming Duc Lao to the mat but Duc Lao holds on tight! Perry is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lac Duc Lao!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Perry misses with a kick to the body
and Fitzpatrick counters with a stiff right hand. #TD2#
Perry shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Fitzpatrick kicks off Perry and gets to his feet. #TD2#
Perry scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fitzpatrick manages to get to full guard.
Fitzpatrick striking off his back but it's not causing Perry any problems.
Perry must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fitzpatrick looking to control.
Perry wants to control from the top but Fitzpatrick keeps moving. #SUB#
Fitzpatrick looking for a triangle here. Perry is fighting it but it looks tight! Fitzpatrick pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Perry is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ivory Fitzpatrick!
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Event:
GFC 2: Glory
Date: Aug 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Shield throws the kick towards the body but Duarte avoids it.
Duarte turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Duarte.
Shield throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Shield uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duarte.
Duarte throws a lazy right hand but Shield sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shield throws a right and a left that Duarte avoids nicely.
Shield shoots in but Duarte avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Shield checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Shield is looking to clinch.
Shield is aggressively charging in as Duarte backs up avoiding any damage. Duarte tosses out a jab and Shield runs right into it face first! Shield is out cold! Duarte dropped down on all fours and is barking in Shield's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joel Duarte!
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Event:
GFC 2: Glory
Date: Aug 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Clavet throws a hook to the side of Bishop's head but Bishop sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clavet has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Bishop throws a leg kick but Clavet sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bishop goes for a double leg but Clavet avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Clavet continues to drive forward.
Bishop slips under a jab.
Bishop has a takedown stuffed.#KD2#
Clavet steps into range and cracks Bishop with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Bishop flops backwards and Clavet dives into his guard looking to finish!
#CUT2#
It looks like Jake Bishop has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clavet tries to stand but Bishop is controlling from the bottom.
Bishop is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Clavet is controlling him.
Clavet wants to stand and escape but instead Bishop has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Bishop trying to control but Clavet is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bishop accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Clavet is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bishop dives into side control.
Bishop is looking to take a break and control but Clavet is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bishop wants to stand but Clavet is controlling his arm.
Clavet is not content to let Bishop control the position.
Bishop tries to stand but Clavet is controlling his head. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Bishop looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Clavet pushes Bishop away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bishop gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Clavet is looking to get back to his feet here but Bishop is keeping cool and he's managed to take Clavet's back.
Bishop slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Bishop misses with an elbow to the head. #SUB#
Bishop is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Clavet won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Bishop off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jake Bishop!
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Event:
GFC 1: The Show
Date: Jul 28, 2018 |
#R1##KD2#
Januzaj lands a big right hand that sends Bishop crashing to the mat! Januzaj stays standing though and waves Bishop back to his feet!#ROC2#
Bishop is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Jake Bishop has been cut.
BAM! Januzaj delivers a spinning backfist that drops Bishop like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Mehdi Januzaj!
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Event:
GFC 1: The Show
Date: Jul 28, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Tong moves into the clinch successfully.
Stalling in the clinch from Davis.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tong - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Davis slows down the pace here.
Tong content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC2#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis doesn't manage to clinch there - Tong circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Davis.#CUT2#
It looks like Ben Tong has been cut.#CL#
Tong clinches up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tong slowing the pace effectively.
Davis lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T1#
Stalling in the clinch from Tong.
#BC2#
Davis manages to break the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Davis!
Davis tries to clinch there but Tong circles away.
Davis doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
and Tong counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Tong in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Davis tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Tong!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ben Tong!
The defeated Joseph Davis had this to say: 'I'll back stronger'.
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Event:
GFC 1: The Show
Date: Jul 28, 2018 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Shield. #TD#
Shield changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Thatcher looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Shield tries to stand but Thatcher controls the position and pulls Shield into his guard.
Thatcher preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Shield throwing strikes but missing.
Shield wants to pass the guard but Thatcher is keeping the position.
Shield pushes down on Thatcher's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shield controlling the action here.
Shield seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#T1#
Shield is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Thatcher wants to control but Shield is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Thatcher tries to roll over but Shield keeps him under control.
Shield wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shield looks to land a strike but Thatcher avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Shield loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shield with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shield looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Shield 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.
Shield is looking to work some ground and pound but Thatcher has wrist control.#SUB2#
Thatcher is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shield is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Thatcher working for a triangle but Shield defends it easily.
Thatcher looks winded!
Thatcher keeping moving, preventing Shield from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Shield fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Thatcher to the ground. Shield is now in Thatcher's guard.
Shield is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Shield wanted to stand there but Thatcher had control of the position.
Shield trying to control the position from guard on top but Thatcher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shield wants to get up but he can't break Thatcher's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Shield trying to control but Thatcher is working from the bottom.
Thatcher avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Shield has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Shield trying to control the position from guard on top but Thatcher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Shield slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Shield closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Thatcher's guard.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Shield wants to control from the top but Thatcher keeps moving. #SUB2#
Thatcher had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Shield defends it easily.#SUB2#
Thatcher working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shield doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shield manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Thatcher being controlled here, momentarily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Thatcher is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Shield dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Shield lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#TD#
Shield looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Shield wants to control from the top but Thatcher keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shield loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Thatcher keeping moving, preventing Shield from controlling successfully. #T1#
Shield's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Shield drives through with a takedown into Thatcher's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Thatcher is breathing heavily.
Shield is looking to work some ground and pound but Thatcher has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shield trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shield in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shield wants to control from the top but Thatcher keeps moving.
Shield trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Shield wants to control from the top but Thatcher keeps moving. #SUB2#
Thatcher escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shield gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Thatcher looking for a guillotine here but Shield defends easily.
Shield trying to control but Thatcher is working from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Shield is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thatcher can do to turn this around?#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##CL#
Shield clinches up with Thatcher and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Shield has Thatcher pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Shield pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Thatcher tumbling to the mat - Shield dives into Thatcher's guard.
Shield is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Shield pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thatcher is keeping the position for now.
Shield is stalling in the full guard. #T4##SUB2#
Thatcher has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Shield is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Thatcher.
Shield fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Shield tries to stand but Thatcher is controlling his head.
Shield landing strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shield taking a breather here.
Thatcher is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Shield dominated that second round.
That's time! Shield's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Shield misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Thatcher counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Shield is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Shield is looking for a triangle but Thatcher pushes his legs off easily.
Shield wants to stand and escape but Thatcher is having none of it. #SUB2#
Thatcher has gone for a leg lock! Shield slips out almost immediately though and dives into Thatcher's guard.#REVR#
Shield throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thatcher is trying to keep Shield in close.
Shield wants to control from the top but Thatcher keeps moving.
Thatcher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB2#
Shield got a little sloppy there for a moment and Thatcher has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shield has managed to get both his arms back between Thatcher's legs - danger averted.
Shield showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Shield trying to control but Thatcher is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Thatcher keeping full guard, as Shield tries to pass. #SUB2#
Thatcher working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Shield has passed into half guard!
Shield trying to mount his opponent but Thatcher defends it.
Shield passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Thatcher!
Shield thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #T3#
Shield controlling his opponent.
Thatcher regains half guard.
Shield tries to stand and escape but Thatcher is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Thatcher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shield slows the pace down in half guard.
Walter Shield overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Shield looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Shield is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Thatcher is just riding it out for now. Shield eventually gives up the hold.
Shield keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Thatcher keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dan Thatcher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Walter Shield is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shield tries to pass the half guard into mount. Thatcher knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Walter Shield showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shield has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walter Shield!
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