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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2018 |
#R1# McIntyre throws a right and a left that both miss. McIntyre throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2# McIntyre shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Finley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Finley has his hands clasped together around McIntyre 's back. He's all about the action. Finley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McIntyre . Finley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McIntyre seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Finley is looking for a sweep. McIntyre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2# McIntyre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Finley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McIntyre . Finley missing with punches from the bottom.
Finley trying to control here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with McIntyre in particular looking to stall.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#CL2# McIntyre moves into the clinch.#BC2# McIntyre breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# Finley gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. McIntyre stopping the sweep attempt from Finley. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Finley is on top in guard.
#REVR# McIntyre controls Finley momentarily but Finley frees himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# McIntyre trying to strike off his back.
Finley won't allow McIntyre to sweep him here. McIntyre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McIntyre wants to sweep but no luck. McIntyre has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Finley has passed into side control.
Finley in side control, throwing shots but McIntyre defends. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Finley landing strikes. Finley throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB# Finley tries for a kimura but McIntyre is defending well. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Finley gets to mount! McIntyre was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McIntyre tries to get back to half guard but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jenson McIntyre dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2##CL# Finley instigates a clinch. Finley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. McIntyre is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Finley is trying to stall.
#TD2# McIntyre manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. McIntyre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jenson McIntyre has got the better of the ground game so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McIntyre is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T1##SUB2# McIntyre working for submissions but it's allowed Finley to get to half guard.
McIntyre avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Finley. McIntyre wants to improve his position but Finley is controlling well.
Finley looks to land a strike but McIntyre avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Finley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Finley keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McIntyre 's head. McIntyre looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Finley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. McIntyre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. McIntyre punishes Finley's body with a nice straight punch. McIntyre fails with an attempt to clinch.
McIntyre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Esteban Finley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2# McIntyre shoots in and bounces Finley off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. McIntyre must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3# McIntyre stopping the sweep attempt from Finley. McIntyre trying to control but Finley is working from the bottom. Finley trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SU2# McIntyre decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Esteban Finley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# McIntyre is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Finley's half guard. McIntyre is breathing heavily.#T4# Finley gets back to full guard.
McIntyre postures up.
Finley throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Finley is trying to control the position but McIntyre postures up. McIntyre tries to stand but Finley is controlling from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McIntyre trying to control but Finley is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jenson McIntyre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3##TD2# McIntyre shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Finley napping and manages to drive through into side control! Finley struggling a bit here. Finley tries to get back to half guard but can't. Finley wants to control but McIntyre postures up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Finley regains half guard there - taking advantage of McIntyre 's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. McIntyre is keen to just control but Finley is a slippery customer.#T1# McIntyre working over Finley with some ground and pound. Finley looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Finley makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Finley. McIntyre is looking to stand up but Finley won't let him. Finley being controlled here, momentarily. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Finley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Finley's corner is telling him to maintain position. McIntyre pulls Finley in to control the position. Finley controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. McIntyre is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# McIntyre fails with an attempt to clinch.
Finley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McIntyre manages to circle out of the way.#CL# Finley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McIntyre , pushing him back against the cage. Finley misses with a punch to the body.
McIntyre lands an elbow inside that Finley shrugs off. #TD2# McIntyre gets control of Finley's arms and successfully pulls guard. McIntyre will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Finley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McIntyre 's head. Finley throwing strikes from guard but McIntyre blocks nicely. Finley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. McIntyre wants to stand and escape but Finley is having none of it. #T4# McIntyre working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Finley. McIntyre looking to sweep here. No luck so far. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Finley postures up and lands a big shot to McIntyre 's brow. Finley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Finley is looking to clinch. Finley tries to close the distance and clinch but McIntyre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2# McIntyre closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Finley's guard. McIntyre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McIntyre preventing the sweep. Finley is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight! Jenson McIntyre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got McIntyre winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jenson McIntyre !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2018 |
#R1# Zvalsvic misses with a wild combination.
Zvalsvic throws a body punch but Lloyd moves out of range. #TD2# Zvalsvic shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lloyd is trying to defend but Zvalsvic finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Lloyd tries to roll over but Zvalsvic keeps him under control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zvalsvic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zvalsvic not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1# Zvalsvic scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ES# Lloyd has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Zvalsvic is on him like a limpet, forcing Lloyd back against the cage. Lloyd tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Zvalsvic just stands there and leans against the cage. Zvalsvic throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lloyd being controlled against the cage. Lloyd is trying to break the clinch but Zvalsvic has him pressed against the cage. #BC2# Zvalsvic breaks from the clinch.
Lloyd doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2# Lloyd keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2# Lloyd tries to keep at a distance but Zvalsvic has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# Lloyd successfully pulls guard.
Lloyd has a closed guard, preventing Zvalsvic from standing up. Lloyd will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#T3# Lloyd seems keen to control Zvalsvic's posture. Lloyd being controlled here, momentarily. Zvalsvic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lloyd is keeping the position for now. Zvalsvic wants to control from the top but Lloyd keeps moving. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Zvalsvic is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#CL2# Zvalsvic clinches. #TD2# Zvalsvic has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lloyd uses from the top position. #SUB2# Lloyd avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lloyd's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Zvalsvic pulls Lloyd in close to his closed guard and prevents Lloyd from doing any damage or advancing position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Murkowski Zvalsvic dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL2# Zvalsvic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zvalsvic drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zvalsvic looking to slow down the pace here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Lloyd successfully pulls guard.
Lloyd trying to control the position.
Zvalsvic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Zvalsvic. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T1# Zvalsvic trying to control but Lloyd is working from the bottom. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lloyd holds on and takes a little breather. Lloyd is trying to control the position but Zvalsvic postures up. Zvalsvic with a flurry of punches that miss. Zvalsvic trying to control the position from guard on top but Lloyd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Zvalsvic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2# Zvalsvic has managed to clinch.
Lloyd wants to take the fight to the mat but Zvalsvic manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Lloyd jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Zvalsvic walks away with a smile on his face. Lloyd gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Murkowski Zvalsvic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Zvalsvic gets a clinch. #TD2# Zvalsvic gets control of Lloyd's arms and successfully pulls guard. Zvalsvic will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU# Lloyd stands up and waves to Zvalsvic to follow him. #CL# Lloyd clinches with his opponent.
#TD2# Zvalsvic manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SU# Lloyd stands up from guard. Let's bang! Lloyd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Zvalsvic fails with a takedown attempt. Jarod Lloyd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Murkowski Zvalsvic. Zvalsvic is breathing heavily. Zvalsvic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2# Zvalsvic darts in and clinches Lloyd up against the cage. Lloyd looking for a takedown. #TD2# Zvalsvic pulls guard successfully.
Lloyd controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4# Zvalsvic is trying to keep Lloyd in close.
Zvalsvic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lloyd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Lloyd drops back looking for a leg! Zvalsvic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zvalsvic manages to kick Lloyd off! Lloyd jumps back into Zvalsvic's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Zvalsvic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lloyd is controlling him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Murkowski Zvalsvic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Zvalsvic's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Zvalsvic duly obliges. #CUT2# It looks like Jarod Lloyd has been cut.#TD2# Zvalsvic shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lloyd is trying to defend but Zvalsvic finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2# Zvalsvic seems to be looking for submissions.
Zvalsvic throws a strike but Lloyd avoids it easily and moves to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lloyd pulls Zvalsvic in close to his closed guard and prevents Zvalsvic from doing any damage or advancing position. Zvalsvic postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1# Zvalsvic wants to control from the top but Lloyd keeps moving. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lloyd is on top in guard.
#REVR##ES2# Zvalsvic uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Lloyd lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zvalsvic's sensitive parts. #T2# Zvalsvic throws a wild body kick that Lloyd sees coming a mile off. Lloyd goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL# Lloyd has Zvalsvic up against the cage in a clinch.
Lloyd fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Zvalsvic slowing the pace effectively. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD# Lloyd decides to pull guard. Zvalsvic would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T3# Lloyd looking for a sweep. Not yet Lloyd, not yet. Lloyd wants to get back to his feet but Zvalsvic is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Zvalsvic throws a big elbow that misses. #ES# Lloyd manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T4##CL2# Zvalsvic drives through and clinches with Lloyd against the cage.
Lloyd jumps guard but Zvalsvic turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Zvalsvic can't break the clinch.
Zvalsvic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lloyd after a bit of a struggle. Zvalsvic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC2# Zvalsvic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lloyd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zvalsvic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Lloyd lands a jab to the nose. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Zvalsvic fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jarod Lloyd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Murkowski Zvalsvic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Lloyd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Murkowski Zvalsvic. Well Zvalsvic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29 Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Murkowski Zvalsvic!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2018 |
#R1# Tarver throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pierce's head.#ROC2# Pierce is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Charles Pierce has been cut.#TD2# Tarver shoots and scores a devastating slam takedown! Pierce is unconscious as Tarver celebrates over his stricken foe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). LaTrell Tarver!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Jokic dives in and scores a takedown into Zvalsvic's guard. Zvalsvic wants to get back to his feet but Jokic passes into half guard.
Zvalsvic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#REVR# Zvalsvic is looking for a sweep. Jokic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Jokic slows the pace down in half guard. Zvalsvic wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Jokic is trying to work for a kimura but Zvalsvic is defending well.
Jokic passes to full mount! #SUB2# Jokic is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Zvalsvic is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nikola Jokic!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Tarver has Larsen up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2# Tarver pulls guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Tarver 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. Tarver managing to control the position. Tarver thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Larsen postures up and lands a big shot to Tarver's brow. Tarver looking to control but Larsen passes into half guard.
Tarver wants to control but Larsen is keeping busy.
#T1##SUB2# Tarver looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Tarver tries to roll over but Larsen keeps him under control. Larsen sitting and controlling from the half guard. Larsen is thwarting Tarver's attempts to control the position.#SUB# Larsen is looking for a kimura but Tarver is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Larsen to get the leverage. #SUB2# Tarver looking for submissions off his back.#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. Tarver controlling the position for now. Tarver wants to control but Larsen is keeping busy.
Tarver makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tarver. Larsen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2# Tarver had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Larsen defends it easily. Tarver tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3# Larsen landing some decent shots from guard. Larsen throwing strikes from guard but Tarver blocks nicely. Larsen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tarver wants to sweep here but Larsen controlling him for the moment. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL# Tarver tries to keep at a distance but Larsen has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Tarver is trying to push Larsen away but Larsen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2# Tarver jumps into guard, dragging Larsen to the mat.
Larsen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tarver keeping moving, preventing Larsen from controlling successfully. Larsen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB# Larsen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Tarver manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Larsen has Tarver in his guard.#REVB# Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tarver trying to control the position from guard on top but Larsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LaTrell Tarver dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##TD# Larsen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Larsen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Tarver is trying to get back to half guard. Tarver has one of Larsen's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. Tarver is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Larsen has just dragged him back down to the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Larsen controls the position from side control. Tarver is trying to control Larsen's posture but Larsen avoids it. #T1# If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Tarver regains half guard, as Larsen was trying to land strikes. Tarver trying to hold on to Larsen's head to control him but Larsen postures up.
Larsen prevents Tarver from improving his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2# Tarver looking for submissions off his back. Tarver is trying to maintain the position but Larsen is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Tarver gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2# Tarver works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Larsen is looking to stand back up but Tarver counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Larsen. #T3##REVR# Tarver wants to lay and pray for a moment but Larsen keeps working. Tarver tries to pass to full mount but Larsen defends it. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
LaTrell Tarver has got the better of the ground game so far. Larsen is staying active underneath Tarver, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Tarver perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Tarver looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Larsen tries to kick Tarver off but Tarver keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T4# Tarver is looking to take a break and control but Larsen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Tarver thows a huge punch but Larsen dodges it nicely.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Larsen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tarver tries to avoid it but Larsen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tarver to the ground. Tarver escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Tarver is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2# Tarver clinches with his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2# Tarver successfully pulls guard.
Larsen tries to stand but Tarver is controlling from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LaTrell Tarver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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##TD# Larsen scores with a takedown into Tarver's guard.#ES2# Tarver pushes Larsen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2# Tarver shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Larsen wants to get back to full guard. Tarver wants to lay and pray for a moment but Larsen keeps working. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Larsen trying to control but Tarver postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tarver in particular looking to stall. Tarver is just content to waste time from the top position. Larsen takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Tarver trying to control but Larsen is working from the bottom. Tarver slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Tarver misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Tarver slows the pace down. #SU2# Tarver decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2# Tarver bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Larsen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Tarver trying to control the action but Larsen is working from the bottom. #T3# Larsen prevents Tarver from moving into mount. #SU2# Tarver decides to stand up, so the ref orders Larsen to his feet. #TD2# Tarver gets the takedown into side control. Tarver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SU2# Tarver decides to stand back up. Tarver steps back and let's Larsen get back to his feet.#CL2# Tarver clinches up against the cage.#TD2# Tarver jumps guard and drags Larsen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T4# Larsen throwing strikes from guard but Tarver blocks nicely. #SUB2# Tarver has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Larsen doesn't defend quickly enough and Tarver has managed to lock this one up! Can Larsen escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Tarver on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). LaTrell Tarver!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2018 |
#R1# Monroe stuffs the takedown. Monroe tries to counter by clinching up but McIntyre breaks away and moves out of range. McIntyre fails to land the takedown.#TD# Monroe drives through with a takedown into McIntyre 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McIntyre working a defensive guard here.
Monroe landing with the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McIntyre wants to get back to his feet but Monroe is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1# McIntyre looking to control.
#SUB2# Monroe got a little sloppy there for a moment and McIntyre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Monroe has managed to get both his arms back between McIntyre 's legs - danger averted. McIntyre looking to control.
Monroe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD# Monroe dives in and scores a takedown into McIntyre 's guard.#ES2# McIntyre is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Monroe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. McIntyre holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#BC# Monroe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2# McIntyre misses with a takedown attempt - Monroe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Arron Monroe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jenson McIntyre . McIntyre closes this distance looking for a takedown but Monroe circles away. A telegraphed takedown attempt from McIntyre is defended easily by Monroe. Monroe misses with a takedown attempt #CL2# and McIntyre counters by moving into the clinch. Monroe tries to circle away but McIntyre has him pinned against the cage.#BC# Monroe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Monroe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McIntyre as he avoids it easily. McIntyre has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Monroe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T3##TD# Monroe has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics McIntyre uses from the top position. Monroe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Monroe thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Monroe looking to hit a scissor sweep but McIntyre is one step ahead there. #SUB# Monroe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McIntyre doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McIntyre manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. McIntyre really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Monroe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. McIntyre wants to get up but he can't break Monroe's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. McIntyre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. McIntyre wants to control from the top but Monroe keeps moving. McIntyre wanted to stand there but Monroe had control of the position. #SUB2# McIntyre thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4# McIntyre tries to stand but Monroe is controlling from the bottom. Monroe wants to control the position but McIntyre says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Monroe is controlling McIntyre 's trapped leg to prevent McIntyre from advancing to side control. Monroe throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
McIntyre thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Monroe's head. Monroe is looking to improve his position.
McIntyre trying to control from half guard but Monroe is working away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McIntyre wants to stand up but Monroe has a hold of him and won't allow it. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Monroe wants to get back to his feet.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arron Monroe dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# McIntyre misses with the body kick#TD# and Monroe counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Monroe. Monroe preventing the sweep. McIntyre is trying to keep Monroe in close.
McIntyre is looking to stand up but Monroe isn't so interested in that idea. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Monroe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Monroe chips away with some ground and pound. McIntyre looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T1# McIntyre fails with an attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Monroe is defended easily by McIntyre . Monroe shoots in looking for a takedown but McIntyre manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Monroe's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. The fight stays on the outside here - Monroe looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Despite the aggression on McIntyre 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. No luck with that takedown attempt from McIntyre . McIntyre fails to land the takedown. Monroe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McIntyre can do to turn this around?#T2##CL# Monroe moves into the clinch. Monroe working hard to break the clinch.#BC2# McIntyre breaks from the clinch.
McIntyre shoots in but Monroe avoids the takedown attempt easily. Arron Monroe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jenson McIntyre . McIntyre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Monroe paws at him with a jab and circles away. McIntyre shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Monroe defends it nicely. Jenson McIntyre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McIntyre is breathing heavily. Monroe closes this distance looking for a takedown but McIntyre circles away. Monroe shoots in looking for a takedown. McIntyre tries to sprawl out of it but Monroe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McIntyre manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3# McIntyre fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2# McIntyre drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB# Monroe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Monroe is adopting a defensive guard.#T4# McIntyre trying to control the position from guard on top but Monroe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McIntyre is looking to work some ground and pound but Monroe has wrist control. McIntyre wants to control from the top but Monroe keeps moving. #SUB# Monroe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB# Monroe is looking for a triangle but McIntyre pushes his legs off easily.
#ES# Monroe pushes McIntyre off and gets back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McIntyre shoots and misses #CL# and Monroe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. McIntyre is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Monroe to keep the fight standing. McIntyre is trying to pull guard but Monroe has him pressed against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arron Monroe dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# McIntyre leaves Monroe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. McIntyre tries to close the distance and clinch but Monroe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jenson McIntyre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Monroe fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McIntyre to the ground. Monroe is now in McIntyre 's guard. McIntyre wants to hit a switch here but Monroe passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for McIntyre there! Monroe lands a heavy elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McIntyre is trying to escape the mount.
McIntyre tries to hold on but Monroe postures up.#T1# Monroe scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Monroe avoids the attempt from McIntyre to control. McIntyre takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Monroe won't let McIntyre get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. McIntyre wants to hold on but Monroe pushes him away. McIntyre is working to get back to half guard.
Monroe 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. McIntyre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# McIntyre tries to hold on but Monroe pushes him away. McIntyre in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Monroe connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Monroe controlling his opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McIntyre is controlling an arm, preventing Monroe from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Monroe is landing with some decent strikes but McIntyre is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T3# McIntyre tries to reverse the position but Monroe maintains control. McIntyre keeps trying to improve his position. Monroe breaks from McIntyre 's wrist control and lands an elbow. Monroe landing punches. Monroe sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. McIntyre is looking to get to half guard.#T4# McIntyre tries to lock up and control but Monroe gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. McIntyre is bucking up trying to escape but Monroe cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Monroe sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McIntyre is trying to escape the mount but Monroe keeps good control and instead manages to take McIntyre 's back.
And that's the end of the fight! Arron Monroe showed his dominance in that final round. Well Monroe 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arron Monroe!
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Date: Oct 09, 2018 |
#R1# Tarver dodges the punch combination from Mueller.
Tarver goes for a double leg but Mueller avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mueller continues to drive forward. Tarver pushes Mueller away with a front kick. Tarver lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#TD2# Mueller gets caught napping as Tarver dives in and scores a takedown. Mueller manages to retain guard.#ES# Mueller has his feet on Tarver's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. LaTrell Tarver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mueller misses with a body kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Tarver closes the distance and clinches. #TD# Tarver is fighting off a takedown attempt but Mueller is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Tarver to the mat. Tarver regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2# Tarver is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Mueller presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Mueller has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tarver avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2# Tarver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Tarver tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mueller. Tarver does a little dance to reset his feet. Tarver changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Tarver dives in for a single leg takedown but Mueller sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL# Mueller gets a clinch. Mueller slows down the pace here.
#BC2# Tarver breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Mueller has managed to clinch.
Mueller stalling the fight.
#TD# Mueller turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Tarver manages to get back to half guard. Tarver trying to control here.
#T2# Tarver is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Tarver has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mueller is working away from the top position though. Tarver tries to kick Mueller off in order to stand up. Mueller Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Mueller controls the position. Tarver gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Mueller wants to control but Tarver is keeping him busy. #T3# Mueller not landing any meaningful shots this time. Tarver is doing well to control the position and prevent Mueller from advancing to side control.#ES2# Tarver manages to escape and get back to his feet! Tarver tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mueller is able to avoid easily. Tarver throws a head kick but Mueller moves out of range.
Tarver takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Tarver tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4##CL# Mueller has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2# Tarver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mueller. Tarver does a little dance to reset his feet. Tarver drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mueller defends it well. Mueller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tarver counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2# Tarver has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD# Mueller drags the fight down to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tarver controls from within his opponent's guard. Tarver trying to control the position from guard on top but Mueller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but LaTrell Tarver will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Tarver dives in for a single leg takedown but Mueller sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL# Mueller darts in and clinches Tarver up against the cage. Mueller displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tarver up against the cage.#TD2# Tarver gets a trip takedown into half guard. Mueller tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Tarver manages to move to mount!
LaTrell Tarver has got the better of the ground game so far. Tarver lands with some strikes. Tarver can't control as he wanted to and Mueller manages to get the fight back to his half guard. Tarver trying to control the action but Mueller is working from the bottom. #T1# Tarver stops Mueller from getting back to his feet.
Tarver is looking to stall here but Mueller recovers full guard. Tarver controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Tarver wants to control from the top but Mueller keeps moving. Tarver wants to get up but he can't break Mueller's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Tarver trying to control the position from guard on top but Mueller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mueller is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tarver is controlling him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tarver works over Mueller with some ground and pound from guard. Tarver prevents Mueller from getting back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tarver wants to stand but Mueller is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3# Tarver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tarver shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mueller sprawls well. Mueller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tarver gets slowly back to his feet. Mueller appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Tarver throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and Mueller counters by moving into the clinch. Mueller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tarvers head. #TD# Mueller works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Mueller won't allow Tarver to get back to his feet. Tarver is breathing heavily. Tarver is trying to control the position but Mueller postures up. #T4##SUB2# Tarver throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mueller won't allow Tarver to get back to his feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Tarver working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mueller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mueller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Rodrigo Mueller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Mueller moves into range and clinches up with Tarver. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Mueller dominated that second round. That's time! Mueller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3##CL# Mueller rushes Tarver and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Tarver breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mueller misses with a wild combination.
#CL2# Tarver gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Tarver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Tarver forces Mueller back against the cage and clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mueller tries to pull guard but Tarver won't allow it.
#TD2# Tarver has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mueller uses from the top position. Tarver 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. Mueller postures up and lands a big shot to Tarver's brow. #T1# Mueller looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2# Tarver looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mueller passes into half guard.
Mueller drops an elbow to the side of Tarver's head. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Tarver trying to control here.
Tarver might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mueller haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Tarver wants to get back to full guard. Tarver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Tarver has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mueller is working away from the top position though. Tarver is trying to get back to full guard.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##CL# Tarver gets tackled into the cage by Mueller. Mueller maintains the clinch. Tarver stops a takedown attempt from Mueller.
#TD# Mueller gets a trip takedown into half guard. Tarver is trying to stand up here but Mueller is controlling him well. Mueller is looking to take a break and control but Tarver is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Mueller slows the pace down in half guard. Mueller is keen to just control but Tarver is a slippery customer.#T4# Tarver is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mueller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tarver keeps working. Tarver wants to get back to his feet.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tarver shoots in but no luck this time. LaTrell Tarver seems to be getting the better of the standup. Tarver throws a chopping leg kick but Mueller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL# Mueller has closed the distance and engaged Tarver in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Rodrigo Mueller showed his dominance in that final round. I think Mueller has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodrigo Mueller!
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Date: Oct 08, 2018 |
#R1##CL# McIntyre has managed to clinch.
#BC# McIntyre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# McDowell has McIntyre up against the cage in a clinch.
McIntyre stops a takedown attempt from McDowell.
McIntyre is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McDowell to keep the fight standing. McDowell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. McIntyre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McDowell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC# McIntyre 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# McDowell clinches with his opponent.
#TD2# McDowell decides to pull guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDowell looking to sweep here. No luck so far. McIntyre wants to stand but McDowell is controlling his posture from full guard. McIntyre slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1# McIntyre is looking to take a break and control but McDowell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. McDowell wants to control but McIntyre postures up. McIntyre is looking to take a break and control but McDowell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Who's going to make the next move? McDowell manages to work his way to half guard, despite McIntyre 's best efforts. McDowell is trying to control but can't.
McDowell tries to roll over but McIntyre keeps him under control. McDowell misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T3##SUB# McIntyre is sneakily working for an arm triangle but McDowell sees it coming and defends easily. McIntyre is stalling here. McDowell is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! McIntyre seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and McDowell has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SU2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. McDowell decides to stand up, so the ref orders McIntyre to his feet. #CL2# McDowell gets a clinch. McDowell is trying to break the clinch but McIntyre is controlling him.#BC# McIntyre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDowell shoots in for a double leg but McIntyre sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. McIntyre shoots in and drives through. McDowell sprawls well. McDowell feints the counter takedown.#T4# McDowell closes this distance looking for a takedown but McIntyre circles away. Jenson McIntyre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve McDowell. McDowell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. McIntyre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. McDowell is looking to clinch. It looked like McIntyre was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McDowell.#CL# McIntyre pushes McDowell up against the cage in a clinch. McIntyre is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McDowell is keeping busy. McIntyre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McDowell just stands there and leans against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McIntyre jumps guard but McDowell stands there with McIntyre around his waist. McIntyre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McDowell prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve McDowell dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# McDowell is trying hard to land a takedown here. McIntyre sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. McDowell wants to clinch up but McIntyre keeps it at a distance. McDowell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. And McDowell tries to counter it with a takedown but McIntyre pushes his down on his head and steps out. Jenson McIntyre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McIntyre tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McDowell defends well and McIntyre ends up having to push McDowell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. McDowell fails with a takedown attempt. McIntyre stuffs the takedown attempt from McDowell. McDowell gets slowly back to his feet. Jenson McIntyre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve McDowell. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDowell misses with a head kick.
No luck for McDowell with that takedown attempt. #T1##CL# McIntyre has closed the distance and engaged McDowell in a clinch.
McDowell trying to land knees to the body.
McIntyre throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McDowell blocks it with crossed arms. #TD2# McDowell pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB# McIntyre drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McIntyre jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2# McDowell looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McIntyre 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. McIntyre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McDowell is keeping the position for now. #T2# McIntyre trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but McDowell manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB# McIntyre looking to sweep here. No luck so far. McDowell trying to control but McIntyre is working from the bottom. McDowell postures up.
#T3# McDowell showing good wrestling skills to control the position. McDowell preventing the sweep. #SU2# McIntyre is working an open guard so McDowell takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. McIntyre has a takedown stuffed. McDowell shoots in looking for a takedown but McIntyre manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McDowell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. McDowell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McIntyre sprawls well. McIntyre wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McDowell gets slowly back to his feet.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2# McDowell gets in close and instigates a clinch. McDowell stalling against the cage.
McIntyre is trying to push McDowell away but McDowell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2# McDowell drags the fight down to the ground.
McDowell bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McIntyre 's guard. #REVB# Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McDowell passes into half guard. McIntyre is trying to maintain the position but McDowell is very close to passing his half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve McDowell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# McDowell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McDowell wants it to stay on the feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McIntyre . McIntyre shoots for a double leg takedown but McDowell sprawls well. He's pushed McIntyre '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 Jenson McIntyre . That's going to take a lot out of him. McIntyre tries for a takedown but McDowell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. McDowell fails with a takedown attempt.#TD# McIntyre drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2# McDowell kicks McIntyre off and gets to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McIntyre defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McDowell. As McDowell tries to get set, McIntyre tries to push him back and clinch up but McDowell manages to avoid the attempt.#T1##CL# McIntyre takes the fight into the clinch. McIntyre is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC# McIntyre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McIntyre closes the distance and clinches up with McDowell, looking for a takedown. McIntyre pushes McDowell against the cage but McDowell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. McDowell only half commits to the counter leg kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. McDowell keeps the fight on the outside. McDowell shoots for a takedown but McIntyre saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. McDowell goes for a double leg but McIntyre avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McIntyre continues to drive forward.#CL2# McDowell moves into the clinch. Stalling in the clinch from McIntyre .
A head punch on the inside from McIntyre fails to land. McDowell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2# McIntyre prevents the takedown attempt.
McDowell is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McIntyre is defending well. McDowell tries to break the clinch but McIntyre is controlling the position. McIntyre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McDowell just stands there and leans against the cage. McDowell is trying to pull guard but McIntyre has him pressed against the cage. McIntyre drops down looking for an ankle pick but McDowell pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD2# McDowell drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. McDowell throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. McIntyre wants to stand and escape but McDowell is having none of it. #T3# McIntyre is trying to keep McDowell in close.
McIntyre looking to control but McDowell passes into half guard.
McDowell missing with the ground and pound from half guard. McDowell sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# McDowell is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McIntyre doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McDowell. McIntyre holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McIntyre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McDowell counters with a one-two to the body. McIntyre tries to clinch but McDowell is having none of it. Jenson McIntyre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Steve McDowell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2# McDowell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Steve McDowell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well McDowell has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve McDowell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2018 |
#R1##KD# Zvalsvic lands a left and a right that send Jokic crashing to the mat, dazed. Zvalsvic thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT# It looks like Nikola Jokic has been cut.#KD# Zvalsvic cracks Jokic with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Zvalsvic has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jokic to stand back up!#ROC# Jokic is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL# Zvalsvic has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jokic is still on wobbly legs! Can Zvalsvic finish him? Jokic goes for a takedown attempt but Zvalsvic pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD# Zvalsvic lands a huge takedown. Jokic is out but the ref is slow to react and Zvalsvic lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Jokic lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Murkowski Zvalsvic!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Adkins gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Adkins being controlled here, momentarily. Adkins keeping moving, preventing Okafor from controlling successfully. Okafor advances to half guard. Okafor wants to take a breather but Adkins is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Okafor is working for a kimura here but Adkins manages to reverse the position and he's now in Okafor's guard.
Adkins showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1# Okafor is trying to hold Adkins in close to prevent damage but Adkins has managed to pass into half guard.
Adkins will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Adkins trying to control the pace. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Okafor can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Okafor wants to control but Adkins passes into side.
You can see the frustration on Okafor's face as Adkins controls the position. Okafor tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Adkins easily slips into full mount! Adkins controlling from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Adkins's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Okafor wants to hold on but Adkins pushes him away. Adkins content just to control the position here. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Okafor is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Okafor can't escape the position.
Okafor keeps trying to improve his position. Okafor tries to hold on but Adkins postures up. Adkins manages to capitalize on a mistake by Okafor to take his back! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Adkins is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
You can see the frustration on Okafor's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garrett Adkins dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##TD2# Okafor feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SU2# Adkins is working an open guard so Okafor takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2# Adkins tries to sprawl but Okafor drives through with a takedown into half guard. Adkins tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Okafor trying to control from half guard but Adkins is working away. Adkins missing with punches from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Okafor is stalling here. Adkins is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Okafor seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Adkins has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Adkins controlling from side mount. #T1# Okafor is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB# Adkins tries for a kimura but Okafor is defending well. Okafor tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Adkins presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Okafor is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB# Okafor defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Adkins. Adkins sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Okafor is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3# Adkins controlling from mount. #SU# Adkins gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#KD2# Okafor drops Adkins with a beautiful combination! Adkins stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Okafor is looking for the KO!#CUT2# It looks like Garrett Adkins has been cut. Okafor slaps away a takedown attempt from Adkins, before circling back to the center of the mat. Jackson Okafor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Adkins misses with a takedown attempt - Okafor sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2# Okafor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4##TD2# Okafor pulls guard successfully.
Okafor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Okafor wants to hit a switch here but Adkins passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Okafor there! Okafor wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#SUB# Adkins is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Adkins biding his time, controlling Okafor. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jackson Okafor will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Garrett Adkins's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Adkins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Okafor avoids it really well and circles away. Okafor grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Adkins takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Okafor cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jackson Okafor!
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