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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Mendew tries to keep at a distance but McGregor has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mendew drops down looking for an ankle pick but McGregor pulls his leg out and moves away.
McGregor lands with a nice combination. Mendew backs away looking to recover.
McGregor fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mendew with the counter takedown but McGregor avoids it easily.#TD2#
Mendew manages to get an easy takedown there - catching McGregor on his heels. He'll look to pass McGregor's guard now, I'm sure.
McGregor wants to stand but Mendew is controlling the position.
McGregor is trying to keep Mendew in close.
Mendew tries to free his leg and advance position but McGregor is retaining full guard.
McGregor wants to stand but Mendew is controlling the position.
McGregor keeping full guard, as Mendew tries to pass.
Mendew with a nice head shot there.
Mendew lands a couple of digs.
Mendew slips nicely into half guard.#T1#
Mendew takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McGregor trying to hold on to Mendew's head to control him but Mendew postures up.
Mendew lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McGregor is trying to stand back up but Mendew is controlling him
Mendew lands strikes from half guard.
Mendew lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mendew is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mendew connects with a nice short shot to McGregor's temple.
Mendew lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mendew not doing much here.
Mendew scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mendew winds up and cracks McGregor with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Mendew is nestled in close to McGregor, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Mendew is looking for a kimura but McGregor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mendew to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mendew connects with a nice short shot to McGregor's temple.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mendew connects with a nice short shot to McGregor's temple.
Mendew working McGregor over with strikes.
Mendew working the head and body with strikes.
Mendew working McGregor over with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mendew is nestled in close to McGregor, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGregor wants to get back to his feet.
Mendew working the head and body with strikes.
Mendew looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mendew landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mendew lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Mendew there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mendew lands a nice short elbow.
Mendew wants to advance to full mount but McGregor doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T3#
McGregor wants to get back to his feet but Mendew is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
McGregor can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mendew controls the pace.
Mendew with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McGregor has momentary wrist control but Mendew slips an elbow through the middle.
McGregor wants to sweep here but Mendew controlling him for the moment.
McGregor working a defensive guard here.
McGregor throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Mendew postures up and lands a big shot to McGregor's brow.
Mendew postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McGregor is breathing heavily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mendew's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mendew postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mendew keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McGregor's head.
Mendew postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4##SUB#
McGregor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mendew defends it easily.
Mendew postures up and lands a big shot to McGregor's brow.
Mendew lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mendew stands and throws McGregor's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mendew creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
McGregor taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mendew scores with punches from side control.
Check out the look on Mendew's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mendew working the ground and pound.
Mendew scores with punches from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGregor takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mendew landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Mendew lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear McGregor down.
#ROC2#
McGregor is rocked!
McGregor taking punishment in the form of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Mendew dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Mendew fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McGregor sprawls well initially but Mendew persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mendew lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
McGregor is trying to stand up here but Mendew is controlling him well.
Mendew is trying to control the action in half guard but McGregor is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mendew lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mendew trying to mount his opponent but McGregor defends it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mendew lands a nice short elbow.
Mendew scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Mendew.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mendew connects with a nice short shot to McGregor's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor is trying to stand back up but Mendew is controlling him
Mendew drops an elbow to the side of McGregor's head.
Mendew is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mendew slips a nice elbow through McGregor's hands, connecting with McGregor's forehead.
Mendew working over McGregor with some ground and pound. McGregor looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1#
Mendew prevents McGregor from improving his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mendew looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McGregor trying to control but Mendew postures up.
McGregor is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mendew scores with a couple of nice shots.
McGregor is trying to stand back up but Mendew is controlling him
Mendew has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mendew lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mendew lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Mendew.
Mendew winds up and cracks McGregor with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mendew working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mendew scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Oh McGregor is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mendew drops an elbow to the side of McGregor's head. #T2#
Mendew looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McGregor with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mendew looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McGregor with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Chad Mendew has got the better of the ground game so far.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mendew connects with a nice short shot to McGregor's temple.
Mendew slips a nice elbow through McGregor's hands, connecting with McGregor's forehead.
Mendew lands strikes from half guard.
McGregor wants to get back to his feet.
Mendew lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mendew landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mendew landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mendew working McGregor over with strikes.
McGregor throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T3#
Mendew drops an elbow to the side of McGregor's head.
Mendew scores with a big shot! McGregor's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save McGregor! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Mendew!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Jones tries to clinch but Vaughn is having none of it.
It looked like Vaughn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jones .
Jones lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Alan Vaughn has been cut.#CL#
Vaughn has managed to clinch.
Vaughn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jones pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Jones clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Jones 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vaughn just misses with a punch to the body.
Vaughn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Jones manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Vaughn on his heels. He'll look to pass Vaughn's guard now, I'm sure.
Jones would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Jones connects with a couple of short punches.#ROC2#
Vaughn is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Oh Vaughn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jones loads up on a big left hand. Vaughn felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Jones looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Vaughn can't hide his disappointment, as Jones celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Jones !
After winning the bout, Jon Jones 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: Jan 22, 2019 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cormier.
Read keeps the fight on the outside.
Cormier tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Read manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cormier misses with a takedown attempt - Read sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Read lands an overhand right.
Cormier drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cormier misses with a takedown attempt
and Read makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Cormier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cormier avoids the body shot from Read.
Cormier wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Cormier tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Read was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cormier moves to clinch but Read breaks away
and Read cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Cormier throws a leg kick
and Read counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Read slaps away a takedown attempt from Cormier, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Read throws an overhand right that drops Cormier like a sack of potatoes! Read dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mary Read!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Jones closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES#
Benjamin pushes Jones off and gets back to his feet.
Benjamin shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Jones looks to move away, Benjamin throws a big counter combo but Jones just gets out of the way.
Horrible takedown attempt by Benjamin or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones , which made it look bad.
Benjamin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billie Benjamin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones throws a nice head kick!
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Benjamin fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Benjamin fails to land the takedown.
Jones tries for a takedown but Benjamin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Benjamin closes the distance and clinches up with Jones , looking for a takedown. Benjamin pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Benjamin looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Benjamin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Benjamin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T2#
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Benjamin avoids the head kick by Jones .
Jones fails with the takedown.
Nice uppercut there from Jones .#CL2#
Jones instigates a clinch.
Benjamin managing to block the knees to the body from Jones .
#T3#
Jones is trying to push Benjamin away but Benjamin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones dives in for a single leg takedown but Benjamin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jones looks winded!
Benjamin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Benjamin fails with a takedown attempt.
Benjamin throws a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from Jones .
Jones throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#T4#
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Benjamin darts in trying to clinch
and Jones counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Benjamin is lucky that one didn't land flush. #ROC2#
Benjamin is rocked!
Jones goes for a small jab and connects. Now Jones goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Benjamin stumbles back but Jones runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Benjamin to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Benjamin will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Jones !
During a confident post fight interview, Jon Jones thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2019 |
#R1#
McGregor throws a right and a left that Roberson avoids nicely.
Roberson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McGregor but McGregor pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McGregor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roberson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Roberson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches McGregor napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Roberson cracks McGregor with an elbow. That is naaassty.
McGregor taking a bit of punishment here - Roberson scoring with strikes.
Roberson prevents McGregor from escaping the position.
McGregor is looking to reverse the position.
McGregor trying his best to control but Roberson has mounted him.
Roberson lands a heavy elbow.
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!
Roberson unloading with bombs!
Roberson cracks McGregor with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Roberson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#T1#
Roberson blocks McGregor's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Roberson 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.
McGregor keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Roberson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
McGregor really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Roberson lands a big shot there that rocks McGregor but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
McGregor wants to try and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Roberson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, McGregor has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Roberson looking to control and managing it successfully.
McGregor's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #T2#
McGregor has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
McGregor breaks Roberson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
#SUB#
Roberson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Roberson is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
McGregor looking for a guillotine here but Roberson defends easily.
Roberson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Roberson works over McGregor with some ground and pound from guard.
Roberson 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. #SUB#
McGregor is trying to control the position here. Roberson has hold of a guillotine from the top though... oh, that looks naaaaasty, will McGregor tap? Yes he will! The fight is all over! Roberson jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Reggie Roberson!
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Event:
GFC 4:
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Norris misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Norris throws a shot to the body.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Norris.
Jones looks to land a combination but Norris avoids it well.
Norris looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones .
Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Norris counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2#
Norris cracks Jones with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Norris has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jones to stand back up!#ROC2#
Jones is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norris shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Jones takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Norris sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Jones bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chuck Norris!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Chuck Norris waved his t-shirt featuring Kimura Klothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2018 |
#R1#
Graham shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cormier pinned against the cage. Cormier gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cormier tries for a takedown but Graham sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Graham looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cormier enables Graham to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cormier manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Graham really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cormier wants to sweep here but Graham controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graham lands a couple of digs.
Graham working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cormier is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Graham postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Graham lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Graham lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Graham scoring with some ground and pound.
Graham postures up and lands a big shot to Cormier's brow.
Cormier is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Graham is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cormier not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Graham cracks Cormier with a solid left hand.
Cormier looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Graham's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Graham is in close to Cormier's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Graham chips away with some ground and pound.
Cormier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Graham is one step ahead there.
Graham scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cormier throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Cormier 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.
Cormier is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Graham with a nice head shot there.
Cormier is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Graham is controlling him.
Graham won't allow Cormier to sweep him here. #T3#
Graham lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Graham landing some decent shots from guard.
Graham distracts Cormier with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cormier has momentary wrist control but Graham slips an elbow through the middle.
Cormier striking off his back but it's not causing Graham any problems.
Graham will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Graham lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Graham is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Cormier has his foot on Graham's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Graham works his way back into a safe position though.
Cormier doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Cormier looks winded!
Graham is working Cormier over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Graham is working Cormier over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Graham postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Graham with a nice head shot there.
Graham stops Cormier from standing up.
Graham lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Graham working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cormier's head.
Graham landing some decent shots from guard.
Cormier wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Graham's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cormier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Graham is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Graham stands up over Cormier, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donny Graham dominated that round.
That's time! Graham's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Cormier is looking to clinch but Graham is avoiding it.
Cormier shoots in but Graham avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Graham tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cormier manages to circle out of the way.
Cormier fails with a takedown attempt.
Donny Graham is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cormier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graham tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cormier counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Cormier lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Graham backs up against the cage.
#CUT2#
It looks like Donny Graham has been cut.
Cormier fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cormier throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Graham's waist but Graham gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cormier off to one side.
Donny Graham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Cormier.
Some wild striking there from Cormier.
Cormier misses with a two punch combination.
Graham with a poor takedown
and Cormier counters with a two punch combo.
Cormier jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Cormier gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cormier is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cormier wants to get back to his feet but Graham is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Graham has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
Cormier tries to strike from the bottom.
Graham is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Graham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cormier can do to turn this around?
Graham lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Graham chips away with some ground and pound.
Graham is working Cormier over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Graham lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Graham's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Graham won't allow Cormier to get back to his feet.
Graham scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC#
Cormier is rocked!
Graham working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cormier's head.
Cormier is still in real trouble! Can Graham finish him?
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Graham's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Graham lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Graham is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Graham is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Graham loads up on a big left hand. Cormier felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Graham looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Cormier can't hide his disappointment, as Graham celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donny Graham!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1#
McGregor moves to clinch but Barlow breaks away #TD#
and Barlow counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Barlow. #SUB2#
McGregor has his foot on Barlow's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Barlow works his way back into a safe position though.
Barlow not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Barlow stops McGregor from standing up.
McGregor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McGregor 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.
Barlow prevents McGregor from getting back to his feet.
Barlow is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
McGregor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Barlow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Barlow manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barlow is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SU#
Barlow decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on McGregor, up you get! #TD2#
McGregor drives through with a takedown into Barlow's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
McGregor has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Barlow to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! McGregor is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Barlow pulls down on the head and he's put McGregor to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Antonia Barlow!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Xydddddddddd lands a nice shot that snaps Cormier's head back.
Zyd Xydddddddddd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xydddddddddd misses the shot to the body.
Xydddddddddd just misses with a punch to the body.
Xydddddddddd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xydddddddddd throws a hook to the side of Cormier's head but Cormier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Xydddddddddd thumps Cormier with a low kick.
Cormier tries to clinch there but Xydddddddddd circles away.
Xydddddddddd takes a swing at Cormier's ribcage but misses.
Cormier is looking to slow Xydddddddddd down with leg kicks.
Xydddddddddd misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Cormier.
No luck for Cormier with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xydddddddddd blocks a head kick by Cormier.
Cormier shoots in for a takedown but Xydddddddddd shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cormier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xydddddddddd.
Cormier closes the distance and clinches up with Xydddddddddd, looking for a takedown. Cormier pushes Xydddddddddd against the cage but Xydddddddddd circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Cormier. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Xydddddddddd lands a right hook to the body.
Cormier takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Xydddddddddd misses with a head kick.
Cormier doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Xydddddddddd counters with a leg kick.
Cormier is breathing heavily.
Xydddddddddd connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xydddddddddd. Cormier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xydddddddddd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cormier.
Cormier shoots in and drives through. Xydddddddddd sprawls well.
Xydddddddddd misses with a head kick.
Xydddddddddd misses with a wild body shot.
Cormier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Xydddddddddd throws a sloppy head kick and Cormier moves out of range easily. #T2#
Xydddddddddd misses with a head kick.
Cormier is looking to clinch but Xydddddddddd is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from Xydddddddddd. No joy for Cormier on that attempt.
Xydddddddddd scores with a nice right hand.
Cormier fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Xydddddddddd avoids it really well and circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xydddddddddd with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Xydddddddddd jabs Cormier to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Xydddddddddd takes a swing at Cormier's ribcage but misses.
Cormier tries to clinch up but Xydddddddddd circles away and keeps his distance.
Xydddddddddd throws a sloppy head kick and Cormier moves out of range easily. #T3#
Cormier dives in for a single leg takedown but Xydddddddddd sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Xydddddddddd throws a counter combo.
Nice shot by Xydddddddddd.
Xydddddddddd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Xydddddddddd throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cormier closes this distance looking for a takedown but Xydddddddddd circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xydddddddddd. Cormier does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Xydddddddddd looks to move away, Cormier throws a big counter combo but Xydddddddddd just gets out of the way.
Xydddddddddd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Xydddddddddd throws a sloppy head kick and Cormier moves out of range easily.
Zyd Xydddddddddd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Xydddddddddd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cormier walks into a left hand.
Cormier avoids the head kick by Xydddddddddd.
Xydddddddddd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cormier was well out of range. Poor timing from Xydddddddddd.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cormier. #T4#
Jab, jab by Cormier - just one landing.
Cormier tries to clinch up but Xydddddddddd circles away and keeps his distance.
Xydddddddddd scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cormier thows a leg kick but Xydddddddddd checks it
and Xydddddddddd makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Xydddddddddd moves into range and connects with a jab.
Xydddddddddd is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Xydddddddddd throws a head kick that misses
and Xydddddddddd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A shot to the liver by Xydddddddddd. Beautiful body shot.
Xydddddddddd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cormier was well out of range. Poor timing from Xydddddddddd.
Cormier doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zyd Xydddddddddd dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Cormier doesn't manage to clinch there - Xydddddddddd circles away.
Xydddddddddd is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Xydddddddddd throws a head kick that misses.
Cormier moves in looking to clinch but Xydddddddddd pushes him off.
Xydddddddddd pounces like a tiger and cracks Cormier with a vicious hook! Cormier is down but not out! Xydddddddddd follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Zyd Xydddddddddd!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2018 |
#R1#
McGregor throws a body punch but Sanders moves out of range. #TD#
Sanders closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sanders lands in his opponent's guard.#SU#
Sanders stands up and waves to McGregor to follow him. #TD2#
Sanders gets caught flat footed, as McGregor shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sanders looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
McGregor wanted to stand there but Sanders had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders throws a couple of heel strikes.
#T1#
McGregor tries to stand but Sanders is controlling from the bottom.
Sanders managing to control the position.
McGregor wanted to stand there but Sanders had control of the position.
Sanders is pulling down on McGregor's head to control his posture.
Sanders working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McGregor.
Sanders really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
McGregor would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sanders is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
McGregor is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanders has wrist control.
McGregor being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McGregor fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGregor with a nice cross.
Sanders throws a wild hook but McGregor just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Sanders gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - McGregor raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor McGregor!
Conor McGregor thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Jones looks to land a body kick but Cunningham moved away.
Cunningham tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jones manages to circle out of the way.
Jones lands a head kick!
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Jones clinches up with Cunningham and pushes him back against the cage.
Cunningham working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones stuns Cunningham with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Jones gets a clinch.
Cunningham is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Jones breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Jones clinches with his opponent.
#T1##BC2#
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#
It looks like Broderick Cunningham has been cut.
Jones throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cunningham.#ROC2#
Cunningham is rocked!
Jones is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Jones shuts the power down on Cunningham. Lights out, game over! Jones is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Jones !
An out of breath Jon Jones 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: Sep 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Till is looking to clinch but Brolly is avoiding it.
Brolly with the counter takedown but Till avoids it easily.
Till throws a head kick but Brolly moves out of range.
Till sizes up Brolly with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Till.
Till lands some shots froms side control.
The strikes coming from Till are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Brolly really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Till. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brolly takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Brolly prevents Till from improving position.
Brolly is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Till has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T1##SU#
Till stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Till fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Till shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Till working Brolly over with strikes.
Till missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Till 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.
Brolly keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
Till lands with a punch from half guard.
Till takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brolly can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Till is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brolly is just riding it out for now. Till eventually gives up the hold.
Till not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Till not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Till is trying to control. Brolly wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Till not doing much here.
Brolly taking some punishment here, with Till in his half guard.
Till trying to control from half guard but Brolly is working away.
Till thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brolly's head.
Brolly tries to kick Till off but Till keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Till is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brolly is just riding it out for now. Till eventually gives up the hold.
Ground and pound from Till.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Till stands up out of the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darren Till dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Till clinches up against the cage.
Till prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC#
Till breaks from the clinch.
Brolly walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Till forces Brolly back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Till escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horrible takedown attempt by Till or perhaps it was just good defense by Brolly, which made it look bad. #T1#
Nice uppercut lands for Till. That snapped Brolly's head back.
Till misses with a straight right.
Brolly is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Till throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Till looks to land a combination but Brolly avoids it well.
Brolly changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Till fails in his attempt to clinch.
Till throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and Brolly counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Till!
Till tries to bench press Brolly off him but Brolly keeps the position. #T2#
Till struggling a bit here.
Till is looking for a sweep.
Till is trying to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SU2#
Brolly decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Till shoots in looking for a takedown. Brolly tries to sprawl out of it but Till keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brolly manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brolly changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T3#
Till tries to clinch but Brolly moves away #TD2#
and Brolly counters with a nice double leg into side control. Till won't be happy with that.
Till is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Till is looking to regain half guard here but Brolly keeps moving and retains side control.
Darren Till overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4##SU2#
Brolly decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Till shoots for a double leg takedown but Brolly sprawls well. He's pushed Till's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darren Till. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brolly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Till.
Brolly drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Till defends it well.
Till really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Till falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Brolly counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU2#
Brolly stands up and beckons Till to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Till throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Brolly counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Till wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shane Brolly will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Till tries to clinch but Brolly moves away #TD2#
and Brolly counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Till!
Till is looking to get back to his feet here but Brolly is keeping cool and he's managed to take Till's back.
Till is trying to get back to his feet but Brolly has full control of the position and if anything, Till has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Brolly is trying to stick to Till's back but Till is turning into Brolly. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Brolly's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Till.#SU#
Till decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
Till has managed to clinch.
#T1#
Till stops a takedown attempt from Brolly.
#BC#
Till's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Till throws a head kick that misses.
Brolly is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Till swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Brolly counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Till wants to stand back up but Brolly manages to pass into side control.
#SU2#
Brolly decides to stand back up.
Darren Till is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Till tries to clinch up but Brolly circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
Till fails with an attempt to clinch.
Till misses with a wild body shot.
And Brolly tries to counter it with a takedown but Till pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Brolly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Till lands with a good body shot.
Till throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Brolly counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Till will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Brolly is looking to stand up but Till won't let him. #T3##SUB#
Till is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SU2#
Till is working an open guard so Brolly takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Till darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Brolly counters with a takedown into side control. #T4##SU2#
Brolly stands up.
Till tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Till tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brolly swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brolly drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Till defends it well.
Till swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Brolly counters with a single leg into guard. Till didn't expect that.
Brolly prevents Till from getting back to his feet.
Till thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Brolly stops Till from standing up.
Till will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Till throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shane Brolly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brolly 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Darren Till!
After winning the bout, Darren Till 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: Sep 02, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Hammer pushes Cline up against the cage in a clinch.
Cline working aggressively here.
#BC#
Cline pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Hammer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Cline manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Hammer jumps guard.
Hammer trying to keep a closed guard but Cline is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Hammer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cline is aware though and is defending well.
Cline really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
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!
Cline throws an elbow that misses. Hammer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cline's guard. Nice move by Hammer!#REVB#
Cline is adopting a defensive guard.#T1#
Cline wants to stand up but Hammer is controlling him.
Cline controls Hammer momentarily but Hammer frees himself.
Hammer scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Cline escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hammer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hammer postures up and lands a big shot to Cline's brow. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hammer is working Cline over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cline manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hammer manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Cline landing some decent shots from guard.
Cline trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Hammer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hammer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cline will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU#
Hammer is working an open guard so Cline takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jack Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
A punch combination from Cline misses.
Hammer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD2#
Hammer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cline sprawls well initially but Hammer persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hammer lands a nice short elbow.
Hammer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #ES#
Cline has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hammer is on him like a limpet, forcing Cline back against the cage.#TD2#
Hammer pulls guard successfully.
Cline throws a big elbow that misses.
Hammer wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Hammer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cline defends well.
Hammer looks winded!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cline scoring with some ground and pound.
Cline works over Hammer with some ground and pound from guard.#SU#
Cline stands up from Hammer's guard - Cline perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Hammer has Cline up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Hammer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Hammer moves into range and clinches up with Cline.#TD2#
Hammer ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hammer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Cline is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Cline avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Hammer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cline is aware though and is defending well.
Hammer 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Cline stands and steps away. Hammer gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cline has Hammer pressed against the cage, preventing Hammer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Hammer has Cline pressed against the cage, preventing Cline from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cline tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hammer's elbow. #BC2#
Hammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hammer throws a nice looking combination but Cline bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Hammer closes the distance and clinches.
Cline pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD2#
Hammer lands a takedown into guard.
#T2#
Hammer stopping the sweep attempt from Cline.
Cline throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Cline escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hammer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hammer trying to control the position from guard on top but Cline is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammer stands and throws Cline's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hammer is looking to take a break and control but Cline is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Cline manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Cline on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Hammer is trying to work for a kimura but Cline is defending well.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
Cline tries to get to full guard but Hammer has control of the leg. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hammer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cline with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SU2#
Hammer gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL2#
Hammer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cline, pushing him back against the cage.
Hammer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammer keeps control of Cline as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hammer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hammer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cline's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Hammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD2#
Hammer closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cline's guard.
Hammer sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cline's guard.
Cline avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hammer.
Hammer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hammer tries to stand and escape but Cline is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cline with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hammer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hammer tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Hammer working over Cline with some ground and pound. Cline looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ROC2#
Cline is rocked!#T1#
Hammer scores with a big shot! Cline's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Cline! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Hammer!
Jack Hammer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 02, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
McGregor breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Walsh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGregor, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
McGregor breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
McGregor looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Walsh!
McGregor works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
McGregor looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Walsh is avoiding damage well.
Walsh is looking to reverse the position.
Walsh is trying to control McGregor's posture but McGregor avoids it.
Who's going to make the next move?#SUB2#
McGregor is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Walsh is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1##SUB2#
McGregor tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Walsh could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
McGregor takes a little break here. Walsh wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Walsh manages to get back to half guard.
Walsh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Walsh tries to roll over but McGregor keeps him under control.
Walsh is not content to let McGregor control the position.
Walsh is trying is best to control the position here.
McGregor sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Walsh defending well though. #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.
McGregor wants to control but Walsh is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
McGregor is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Walsh is just riding it out for now. McGregor eventually gives up the hold.
Walsh trying to control here.
Walsh makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Walsh.
McGregor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
McGregor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Walsh has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
McGregor controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Walsh tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
McGregor wants to control from the top but Walsh keeps moving. #ES#
Walsh has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes McGregor off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
McGregor throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CL#
Walsh clinches up with McGregor and pushes him back against the cage.
McGregor is trying to break the clinch but Walsh is controlling him.
McGregor crunches a lovely knee into Walsh's ribcage.
A short left from Walsh. #BC2#
McGregor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Walsh pushes McGregor up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
A frustrated look appears on McGregor's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McGregor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Walsh has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
McGregor pulls guard successfully.
McGregor looks winded!
McGregor controls Walsh momentarily but Walsh frees himself.
McGregor trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Walsh 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.
Walsh postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walsh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Walsh won't allow McGregor to sweep him here.
McGregor doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Walsh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McGregor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Conor McGregor 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.
#R2##TD#
McGregor gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Walsh trying to control the position from guard on top but McGregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGregor throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Walsh looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McGregor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGregor keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Walsh's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walsh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McGregor prevents Walsh from getting back to his feet.
McGregor preventing the sweep.
McGregor would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1#
McGregor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Walsh is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McGregor is controlling him.
McGregor scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
McGregor landing some decent shots from guard.
Conor McGregor has got the better of the ground game so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Walsh is on top in guard.
#REVR#
McGregor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walsh.
McGregor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McGregor is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
McGregor is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
McGregor is trying to work for a kimura but Walsh is defending well.
Walsh tries to roll over but McGregor keeps him under control.#T2#
Walsh preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Walsh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McGregor is working away from the top position though.
Walsh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
McGregor wants to pass to mount but Walsh is defending the position. #SUB2#
McGregor wants to work for an arm triangle but Walsh is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McGregor prevents Walsh from standing back up.
Walsh is staying active underneath McGregor, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Walsh keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T3#
Walsh works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McGregor being controlled here momentarily.
Walsh 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.
Walsh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McGregor.
Walsh looking to control.
Walsh has McGregor pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
McGregor rushes Walsh and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#BC2#
McGregor breaks the clinch.
Conor McGregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
McGregor has closed the distance and engaged Walsh in a clinch.
Walsh wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McGregor prevents Walsh from breaking the clinch.
Walsh taking a breather.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Walsh has McGregor pushed against the cage.#BC2#
McGregor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor McGregor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
McGregor has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
McGregor pulls guard effortlessly.
McGregor is trying to keep Walsh in close.
Walsh controlling from the top position.
Walsh being controlled here momentarily.
McGregor being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Walsh stands up and waves to McGregor to follow him.
McGregor throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1##CL2#
McGregor forces Walsh back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
McGregor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Walsh gets a double leg takedown into McGregor's guard.
McGregor trying to control the position.
McGregor tries to strike from the bottom.
Walsh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McGregor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McGregor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGregor wants to get back to his feet but Walsh is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Walsh trying to control but McGregor is working from the bottom. #T2#
Walsh connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Walsh drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Walsh jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
McGregor being controlled here, momentarily.
Walsh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McGregor's head.
McGregor tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
McGregor has his foot on Walsh's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Walsh works his way back into a safe position though.
Walsh has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Walsh thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Walsh drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Walsh jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Walsh is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Walsh trying to control the position from guard on top but McGregor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Walsh gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Walsh is pulling down on McGregor's head to control his posture.
Walsh lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Conor McGregor is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Walsh thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4#
McGregor doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Walsh would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Walsh trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
McGregor trying to keep a closed guard but Walsh is proving a slippery customer.
McGregor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McGregor is adopting a defensive guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McGregor throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Reggie Walsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Walsh postures up in McGregor's guard and throws a big left but McGregor blocks it.
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 Reggie Walsh.
I think McGregor 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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