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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
RapidFC 10
Date: Jan 18, 2019 |
#R1# Bull is looking to clinch. Bull doesn't manage to clinch there - Weaver circles away.
It appears Weaver was looking to counter with a kick there.#TD# Weaver closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bull did well to prevent Weaver getting side control. Weaver lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Weaver moves nicely into side control. Weaver prevents Bull from escaping the position.#SUB# Weaver wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bull, who protects the arm well. Bull seems a little lost for a moment, as Weaver dominates the positioning.#SUB# Weaver is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bull knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Weaver tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Weaver has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1# Bull wants to get back to his feet but Weaver drags him back down.#SUB# Weaver thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB# Weaver wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bull, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Weaver tries for a kimura but Bull is defending well. #SUB# Weaver looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2##SUB# Weaver is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bull is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SU# Weaver decides to stand back up. Weaver steps back and let's Bull get back to his feet. Bull misses with a double jab
and Weaver counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bull thinking. Bull delivers a nice body kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull tries to clinch but Weaver is having none of it. Weaver avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bull plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2# It looks like Willis Weaver has been cut.#T3# Weaver circles away from the clinch attempt.
Weaver looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Brian Bull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Bull lands an elbow inside that Weaver shrugs off. A short left from Bull. Weaver fails to pull guard.
Bull missing with knees to the body.
Bull works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Weaver drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bull pulls his leg out and moves away.
Weaver is breathing heavily. Bull scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4# Bull fails with an attempt to clinch.
Weaver is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bull.#KD2# Bull drops Weaver with a beautiful combination! Weaver stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bull is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Weaver is rocked!#CUT2# Willis Weaver's cut is getting worse. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# Bull rushes Weaver and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Oh Weaver is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2# Bull drops Weaver onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Weaver is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Bull dips a shoulder and cracks Weaver with a mighty uppercut! Weaver falls back against the cage and Bull unloads with a barrage of strikes! Weaver is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Bull screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Bull!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2019 |
#R1# Cullen fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Cullen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2# Cullen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Cullen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Naim! Cullen fails to move to back control. Naim tries to lock up and control but Cullen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Cullen with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Naim has given up his back. Will we see Cullen going for some submissions?
Naim is breathing heavily.#SUB2# Cullen looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Naim taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sean Cullen! Khairul Naim spoke after the fight, saying 'Next time I will win'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2019 |
#R1# Costa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Costa misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like Driscol was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Costa. Sloppy strikes from Costa. Those never looked like landing. Driscol is looking to counter punch.#TD2# Costa shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Driscol's guard. Driscol working a defensive guard here.
#SUB# Driscol looking for a guillotine here but Costa defends easily.
Costa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Costa controlling from the top position. #SUB# Driscol escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Costa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1##SUB# Driscol working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Costa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Costa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Costa stopping the sweep attempt from Driscol. Costa controlling from the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2# Costa stands up and waves to Driscol to follow him. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL2# Costa pushes Driscol up against the cage in a clinch. Driscol is trying to pull guard but Costa has him pressed against the cage. Driscol is trying to pull guard but Costa has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Driscol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Costa misses with a low kick.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2# Costa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Costa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Driscol wants to get back to striking at distance but Costa won't allow it.
#T3# Driscol jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Costa walks away with a smile on his face. Driscol gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davin Driscol. That's going to take a lot out of him. Driscol shoots in for a takedown but Costa shows good takedown defense. Costa tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Driscol is breathing heavily.#CL# Driscol closes the distance and pushes Costa back into the cage.#TD2# Driscol is fighting off a takedown attempt but Costa is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Driscol to the mat. Driscol regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Costa is stalling in the full guard. Costa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Driscol swivels though and keeps the full guard. Driscol looking to control.
Driscol might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Costa is stalling in the full guard. #T4# Hammerfist, elbow! yells Costa's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Driscol trying to control the position.
Costa is working Driscol over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB# Driscol is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Driscol looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Costa passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
al Costa dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Costa misses with a few strikes there.
Costa looks to land a combination but Driscol avoids it well. #CL# Costa gets tackled into the cage by Driscol. Driscol maintains the clinch. #TD# Driscol has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Costa is trying to keep an underhook but Driscol manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES2# Costa kicks off Driscol and gets to his feet. Costa throws out a loose jab but Driscol uses good head movement to avoid it. Costa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Driscol moves out of range and avoids them all easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Driscol dodges the punch combination from Costa.
#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Driscol enables Costa to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Driscol manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Costa is stalling in the full guard. Driscol looking for a sweep. Not yet Driscol, not yet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Costa forces his way into half guard. Driscol is looking to get back to full guard here but Costa has managed to pass to side control instead. Driscol is positioning himself to get back to half guard. al Costa has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES# Driscol bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Driscol fails with an attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Driscol, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice straight punches there by Costa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Costa.#CL2# Costa gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2##BC2# Costa breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Costa clinches up with Driscol and pushes him back against the cage. Driscol fails to pull guard.
#BC2# Costa breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Costa clinches. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2# Costa breaks from the clinch.
Costa misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2# Costa clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Costa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2# Costa shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES# Driscol manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Costa keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T3# Driscol tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD2# Costa wants the takedown. Driscol is fighting it off but Costa persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Driscol's guard against the cage. Driscol is wriggling around but Costa manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR# Costa trying to mount his opponent but Driscol defends it. Driscol is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Costa is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Driscol is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). al Costa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2019 |
#R1# Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2# Degrassop gets tackled into the cage by Jackson. Jackson maintains the clinch. Jackson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Degrassop has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Jackson's coach down at Power Wrestling Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jackson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Jackson takes a shot to the head. Come on Jackson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Degrassop unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jackson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Degrassop misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson. Degrassop misses with an elbow over the top. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Degrassop misses with a short punch on the inside. Degrassop misses with some punches.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Degrassop gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Jackson blocks the elbow strike.
#T1# Jackson controlling the action here for a moment.
Degrassop misses with a knee strike.
Degrassop has a couple of punches blocked by Jackson.
Degrassop tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Jackson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Degrassop has him pressed against the cage. Jackson stalling the fight.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch but Degrassop keeps him there for the moment. Jackson just leaning against Degrassop , taking a breather. Jackson is trying to force a seperation but Degrassop has the dominant position. Jackson pressing his opponent against the cage. Degrassop misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Degrassop misses with a knee strike.
Degrassop lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Degrassop tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Degrassop landing knees to the head.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Degrassop has him pressed against the cage. Degrassop tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Jackson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Degrassop up against the cage. Degrassop misses with a punch on the inside.
Degrassop tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Jackson stalling the fight.
#T3# Degrassop throws a head punch that misses. Degrassop connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jackson's face.
Degrassop is breathing heavily. Jackson stalls. Degrassop using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson working hard to break the clinch. Degrassop on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson is pushing Degrassop up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Jackson avoiding damage as Degrassop throws knees to the body.
Degrassop tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson digs a right hand underneath Degrassop 's ribcage. Degrassop let out a lung full of air as it connected. Jackson just leaning against Degrassop , taking a breather. #T4# Jackson tries to break the clinch but Degrassop is controlling the position. A bit of stalling here from Jackson.
Jackson tries to break the clinch but Degrassop is controlling the position. Jackson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Degrassop has him pressed against the cage. Degrassop misses with a knee strike.
Jackson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jackson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Degrassop is defending well for now. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jackson stalls. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trump Degrassop dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Degrassop throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jackson. Jackson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Degrassop defends it well. The fight stays on the outside here - Degrassop looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Degrassop . Jackson throws a series of punches but Degrassop avoids them all with ease. Degrassop changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Degrassop tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance. Degrassop tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away. And Jackson tries to counter it with a takedown but Degrassop pushes his down on his head and steps out. Jackson throws a right hand that Degrassop ducks under and follows up with a left that Degrassop also avoids with ease. Degrassop doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Degrassop doesn't seem bothered though. Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Darnell Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No joy there for Jackson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Degrassop is looking to clinch. #T1# Degrassop doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Degrassop shoots in looking for a takedown but Jackson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Degrassop 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Degrassop tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Degrassop takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Degrassop does a little dance to reset his feet. Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jackson throws the kick towards the body but Degrassop avoids it. Degrassop half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Jackson swings for the body but Degrassop moves out of range.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Degrassop moved away. Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
#CL2# Jackson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Degrassop , pushing him back against the cage. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Jackson slows down the pace here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jackson throws an elbow but misses. #T2# Jackson lands a body punch in the clinch. Jackson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
Trump Degrassop has scored more points in the clinch so far. Jackson avoiding damage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Darnell Jackson. Jackson misses with a low kick. Jackson dips to his left and cracks Degrassop with an uppercut! Jackson throws a series of strikes that have Degrassop backpedaling.
#T3##CL2# Jackson moves into range and clinches up with Degrassop . Degrassop keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Degrassop tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Degrassop is controlling him.#BC2# Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jackson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL2# Jackson gets a clinch. Jackson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Jackson pushes off an throws an elbow but Degrassop leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Jackson is struggling to control the position.#T4# Jackson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Degrassop has him pressed against the cage. Jackson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Degrassop using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson pressing his opponent against the cage. Good body shot from Jackson.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jackson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darnell Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Jackson throws a leg kick but Degrassop sees it coming and checks it nicely. Jackson lands with a nice body punch. #CL2# Degrassop gets tackled into the cage by Jackson. Jackson maintains the clinch. Jackson lands a body shot. Degrassop tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Degrassop throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Degrassop is controlling him. Degrassop managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Degrassop landing knees to the head.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Degrassop . Jackson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Jackson tries to break the clinch but Degrassop is controlling the position. #T1# Jackson taking a breather. Degrassop lands a shoulder strike. Jackson avoiding damage as Degrassop throws knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson. #BC2# Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Trump Degrassop is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Degrassop does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2# Jackson drives through and clinches with Degrassop against the cage.
Jackson stalling against the cage.
Degrassop tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T2##BC# Degrassop breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Degrassop circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2# Jackson rushes Degrassop and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Jackson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Degrassop misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC# Degrassop breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheers as Jackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Degrassop doesn't seem phased though. Degrassop takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jackson connects with a body shot.#T3# Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Degrassop circles away quickly and effectively. Darnell Jackson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Degrassop dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
Jackson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Jackson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jackson duly obliges. Degrassop blocks a head kick by Jackson.
Degrassop attempts a counter takedown but Jackson avoids it well and moves away. A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Degrassop does a little dance to reset his feet. Degrassop lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively. Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Degrassop changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Degrassop is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4# Degrassop is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jackson lands a slapping body shot.
Jackson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jackson. Jackson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Degrassop rather than just go for the knockout. Jackson misses with the combination.
Degrassop drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jackson sprawls and moves away.#CL2# Jackson darts in and clinches Degrassop up against the cage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Degrassop with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Darnell Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Jackson 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:29 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:29 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darnell Jackson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Naim drives through and clinches with Pierre against the cage.
Pierre gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Naim.
Naim is looking for a takedown. Naim prevents the takedown attempt.
Naim is trying to push Pierre away but Pierre has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Naim has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pierre avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khairul Naim. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Naim jumps guard but Pierre stands there with Naim around his waist. Naim gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Naim.
#T1# Naim using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pierre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Naim makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Naim looking for a takedown. Naim is trying to push Pierre away but Pierre has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC# Naim breaks from the clinch.
#TD# Naim bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU# Naim decides to stand up, so the ref orders Pierre to his feet. Naim moves in looking to clinch but Pierre pushes him off. Pierre with the counter takedown but Naim avoids it easily.#CL# Naim closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Pierre breaks the clinch.
#T2# Naim with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2# and Pierre counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Naim is breathing heavily. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pierre not doing much here.
Naim is looking to get back to full guard here but Pierre has managed to pass to side control instead. Naim wants to get back to his feet but Pierre drags him back down.#T3# Naim is looking to reverse the position. Naim is working hard here to advance position. Naim trying to remain calm as Pierre controls from the top position. Naim tries to get back to half guard but can't. Pierre in side control, just content to control the action for now. It looks like Pierre might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ben Pierre will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Naim changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pierre tries to avoid it but Naim manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pierre to the ground. Pierre escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Naim closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2# and Pierre decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Naim's guard.#ES# Naim manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Naim tries to pull guard but Pierre forces him back to his feet, against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Naim has had enough of the clinch but Pierre keeps him there for the moment. Naim tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khairul Naim. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Naim is trying to pull guard but Pierre has him pressed against the cage. Naim is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pierre pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1# Pierre tries for a takedown but Naim manages to get underhooks.
#TD2# Pierre successfully pulls guard.
Naim being controlled here momentarily. Pierre is continuing to stall. Naim looking to sit in guard and control but Pierre gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Naim looking for a sweep. Not yet Naim, not yet. Naim trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Pierre forces his way into half guard. Pierre performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3##SUB# Naim looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Pierre wants to free his trapped foot but Naim is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Pierre seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Khairul Naim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Naim misses with a takedown attempt #TD2# and Pierre counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Naim is looking to stand back up but Pierre counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Naim. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REVR# Naim is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Pierre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Pierre scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Naim can't do much from the bottom here. Pierre controls the position. Naim tries to buck Pierre off but Pierre is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Pierre in side control, just content to control the action for now. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pierre's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Naim wants to control but Pierre postures up.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Naim looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pierre is fending him off so far but Naim persists. Nope, Pierre circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2# Pierre looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T2# Pierre sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB# Naim working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Pierre has passed into half guard!
#SUB2# Pierre is working for a kimura but Naim is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3# Pierre slows the pace down in half guard. More stalling from Pierre.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Khairul Naim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Naim has a hand on Pierre's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Pierre takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Ben Pierre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Naim wants to hold on but Pierre pushes him away. Pierre sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Ben Pierre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Pierre 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Pierre! Ben Pierre decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. Khairul Naim was interviewed post fight and said 'Next time I will win'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2019 |
#R1# Krawlee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Driscol. Driscol went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD2# Krawlee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Driscol was covering up waiting for the punch and Krawlee finishes the takedown easily into guard. Driscol is looking to stand back up but Krawlee counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Driscol. #REVR##SUB2# Krawlee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Driscol has managed to free his arm - good work. Driscol might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB# Driscol looking for subs from the bottom but Krawlee mounts him! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krawlee thowing shots but they're missing. Driscol is working to get back to half guard.
#T1# Driscol tries to hold on but Krawlee pushes him away. #SUB2# Krawlee looking for a guillotine from mount but Driscol is having none of it. #SUB2# Driscol tries to improve his position but Krawlee has taken his back! Krawlee has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Driscol tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Krawlee pushes Driscol away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kreapy Krawlee! A victorious Kreapy Krawlee thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# Dickey decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Nice strikes from Dickey there. Dickey lands strikes from half guard. 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. Dickey connects with a nice short shot to Norton's temple. Dickey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Norton's head. Norton on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Dickey 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. #ROC2# Norton is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Norton scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Dickey manages to mount him!
A big strike lands for Dickey! That's really hurt Norton and he's turned his back - Dickey keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Dickey jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulie Dickey!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 03, 2019 |
#R1# Peters on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Degrassop . Degrassop obviously looking to wear him down.
Trump Degrassop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Degrassop moves into range and clinches up with Peters. Peters putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Degrassop in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. A body shot lands from Degrassop .
Peters tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Degrassop just stands there and leans against the cage. A right hand to the body from Peters.
Degrassop lands a left hand that snaps the head of Peters backwards. Degrassop tries to throw a body punch but Peters avoids it by throwing Degrassop back against the cage. A short right from Peters on the inside. Peters tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short left from Degrassop . #TD# Peters has picked Degrassop up - he's going for a ride! Peters dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Peters seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Peters controlling the pace. #T1##SUB# Degrassop is pushing off trying to get to his feet. Peters has hold of the leg though and he's dropped back for a heel hook… has he got it?? YES! Degrassop is tapping! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Buford Peters!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 31, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Hernandez has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# Tropoli wants the takedown. Hernandez is fighting it off but Tropoli persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hernandez's guard against the cage. Hernandez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB# Hernandez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tropoli gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Tropoli got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hernandez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tropoli has managed to get both his arms back between Hernandez's legs - danger averted. Tropoli wants to control from the top but Hernandez keeps moving. #SUB# Hernandez is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Tropoli has his hands clasped together but Hernandez extends and breaks Tropoli's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hernandez.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gustavo Hernandez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 31, 2018 |
#R1# No luck with that takedown attempt from Digity. Borodin is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. A right-left combo lands from Borodin. #TD# Digity closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Borodin did well to prevent Digity getting side control. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Digity lands a nice short elbow. Digity sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Borodin defending well though. Borodin wants to control but Digity is keeping busy.
Borodin looks winded! Borodin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Digity. Digity not landing any meaningful shots this time. Digity throwing shots but Borodin is blocking nicely. Digity throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Borodin is not content to let Digity control the position.#SU# Digity stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T1# Borodin tries a head kick but it misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Borodin moves in looking to clinch but Digity pushes him off. Digity changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Borodin tries to avoid it but Digity manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Borodin to the ground. Borodin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Digity shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Borodin defends it nicely. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flippie Digity. That's going to take a lot out of him. Digity shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Borodin but Borodin pushes him off and we're back to square one. Borodin is looking for the big counter here.#CL# Digity instigates a clinch. Borodin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Digity is defending well for now. Digity wants a takedown but no success here.
Digity goes for a takedown in the clinch but Borodin prevents it.
Borodin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#T2# Borodin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Digity backwards. A nice glancing elbow lands by Borodin. Borodin working Digity over with knees to the body. Borodin landing knees to the body.
Digity could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Borodin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Borodin lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Borodin lands a knee to the body.
Borodin scores a nice knee to the body.
Borodin lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Borodin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3# Digity wants a takedown but no success here.
Borodin lands a good knee to the midsection. Digity won't want to take too many of those. Borodin lands with a right to the head. Borodin lands a shoulder strike. Borodin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Borodin lands a body punch in the clinch. Borodin digs a right hand into Digity's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Digity's gas tank. Borodin lands a knee to the body.
Borodin crunches a lovely knee into Digity's ribcage. Borodin lands a damaging elbow. Borodin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T4# Digity takes a knee to the side of the body. Borodin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Borodin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Digity lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Borodin lands a nice elbow. Borodin landing knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Borodin obliges. Borodin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Borodin working Digity over with knees to the body. Borodin struggles to land a body shot inside as Digity controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasiliy Borodin 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# Digity fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Borodin tries to close the distance and clinch but Digity swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Digity avoids a punch combination nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Digity. Borodin does a little dance to reset his feet. Digity fails with a takedown attempt. Digity fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flippie Digity. That's going to take a lot out of him. Borodin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Borodin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD# Digity scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Borodin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Digity wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Borodin can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1# Digity throws an elbow but Borodin slips to the side and avoids it well. Digity sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Borodin is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Digity working the ground and pound but Borodin is defending the strikes. Digity throws a strike aimed at the side of Borodin's head but Borodin avoids it well. Borodin has one of Digity's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. Digity tries to score with some ground and pound. Borodin controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SU# Digity stands up and we're back to a striking position. Borodin tries to clinch but Digity moves out of range. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD# Digity looking to score a takedown here. Borodin is defending well but Digity drives through and ends up in Borodin's guard. Borodin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Digity. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Digity trying to control but Borodin is working from the bottom. Digity is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Borodin is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Borodin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Digity postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Digity trying to control but Borodin is working from the bottom. Flippie Digity overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Digity throws a big right hand that misses. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Digity loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3# Digity tries for a takedown but Borodin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Digity shoots in and drives through. Borodin sprawls well.#CL2# Borodin closes the distance and clinches. Borodin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Digity. Borodin lands a knee to the head.
Borodin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Digity lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Vasiliy Borodin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Borodin prevents the takedown attempt.
Borodin has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Borodin crunches a lovely knee into Digity's ribcage. Borodin scores with a knee to the head.
Digity is working for takedown but Borodin is calmly controlling the position for now. Borodin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T4# Borodin stalls. Borodin landing knees to the body.
Borodin prevents the takedown attempt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Borodin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Borodin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Borodin presses Digity against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Borodin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Borodin is leaning against Digity and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Borodin with a knee to the head.
Digity tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasiliy Borodin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. And we move into the final round! #R3# Borodin throws a nice inside leg kick. Digity shoots for a takedown but Borodin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Borodin unleashes a big counter combination but Digity bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Borodin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Borodin has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Digity is landing a low percentage of strikes. Borodin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flippie Digity. That's going to take a lot out of him. Digity tries for a takedown but Borodin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Vasiliy Borodin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Digity darts in looking for a takedown but Borodin gets double underhooks and turns Digity into the cage. Borodin lands a high kick!
Digity takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL# Digity instigates a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice body punch from Borodin. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Borodin lands a nice shot to the body. Borodin prevents the takedown attempt.
Digity takes a knee to the side of the body. #T1# Borodin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Digity lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Borodin lands a shot to the body. Borodin lands a damaging elbow. Borodin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Digity tries to pull guard but Borodin won't allow it.
Borodin lands a nice knee to the body. Digity takes a knee to the side of the body. Borodin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Digity lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Borodin lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC2# Borodin breaks from the clinch.
Digity looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Borodin is fending him off so far but Digity persists. Nope, Borodin circles away and we're back to standing.#T2# Borodin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Digity. Digity is trying hard to land a takedown here. Borodin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Borodin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#TD# Digity drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Digity wants to lay and pray for a moment but Borodin keeps working. #SUB# Digity tries for a kimura but Borodin is defending well. Digity 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. Digity lands a decent elbow from side control. #T3# Borodin regains half guard, as Digity was trying to land strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Digity is just content to waste time from the top position. Borodin takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Digity lands a couple of elbows. Digity working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Borodin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU# Digity decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Borodin, up you get! Digity closes this distance looking for a takedown but Borodin circles away.#CL2# Borodin takes the fight into the clinch. #T4# Borodin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Borodin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Digity is trying to drag Borodin to the mat but Borodin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Flippie Digity has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Borodin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Digity's face.
Digity looking for a takedown. Borodin with a knee to the head.
Vasiliy Borodin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Digity goes for a takedown attempt but Borodin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Vasiliy Borodin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Borodin 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasiliy Borodin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2018 |
#R1# No joy there for Graham, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2# Graham throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bones tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Graham is in Bones's guard. Graham wants to stand but Bones has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Bones wants to sweep here but Graham controlling him for the moment. Bones pulls Graham in to control the position. Graham working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Graham trying to control but Bones is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Graham forces his way into half guard. Bones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Graham on the ground. Graham wants to pass to mount but Bones is defending the position. #T1##SUB2# Graham is looking for a kimura here.
Bones is controlling Graham's position as best he can from this difficult position. Bones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Graham. Graham is trying to control the action in half guard but Bones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bones wants to get back to full guard. Bones trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Graham wants to control the pace but Bones is squirming around nicely. #T2# Bones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bones tries to lock up and control but Graham gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Graham looking to control but Bones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2# Graham goes for an armbar but Bones turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Bones. #T3# Graham is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bones trying to control the position from guard on top but Graham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Graham is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bones throws an elbow that misses. Graham uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bones's guard. Nice move by Graham!#REVB# Graham trying to control the position from guard on top but Bones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bones tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Graham wants to control from the top but Bones keeps moving. Bones working a defensive guard here.
Bones is breathing heavily. Graham wants to control from the top but Bones keeps moving. Graham content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Graham throws a big elbow that misses. Graham trying to control the position from guard on top but Bones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Graham dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Graham. #TD2# Graham shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Graham showed some decent athleticism there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Graham is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Bones preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Bones is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Graham's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Graham's back! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bones somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. #SUB# Graham preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bones. #T1# The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Bones's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Graham trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB# Bones working for the choke. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Graham rolls, trying to escape but Bones keeps control of the position.
Graham has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Graham covering up well under a barage of strikes. Bones is striking well from the back but Graham escapes and manages to control the positon and works his way to half guard. A much better position - the crisis is over for the time being. #SUB# Bones is looking for a kimura here.
#T2# Graham is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bones's back! The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Graham's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Bones is trying to stand back up. Graham trying to control.#T3##SUB2# Bones won't enjoy being in this position. Graham looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Bones is tapping - it's over boys! Graham picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Graham!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Driscol shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Driscol was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Griffith tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Driscol cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Driscol fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Griffith throwing hammer fists to the chest of Driscol. What's that going to do exactly? Griffith tries to reverse the position but Driscol maintains control. Driscol landing punches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Driscol looking to control but Griffith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Driscol has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Griffith throwing hammer fists to the chest of Driscol. What's that going to do exactly? Driscol thowing shots but they're missing. Driscol throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Griffith really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill... Griffith is working to get back to half guard.
Driscol tries to control but Griffith wriggling away. #T1# Driscol takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Griffith is bucking up trying to escape but Driscol cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Griffith tries to hold on but Driscol postures up. Driscol tries to control but Griffith wriggling away. Driscol with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC2# Griffith is rocked! Driscol controlling the pace for now. Driscol looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Griffith covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davin Driscol!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2018 |
#R1# Grundy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD# and Forbes counters with a nice double leg into guard. Grundy has a closed guard, preventing Forbes from standing up. Forbes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2# Grundy looking for a guillotine here but Forbes defends easily.
Forbes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Forbes showing good wrestling skills to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grundy looking for a sweep. Not yet Grundy, not yet. #T1# Forbes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Grundy keeping full guard, as Forbes tries to pass. Grundy being controlled here, momentarily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Forbes throwing strikes from guard but Grundy blocks nicely. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#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. Grundy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Grundy throws a combination that misses #CL# and Forbes counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Forbes. Grundy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Forbes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ambrose Forbes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dante Grundy.#CL# Forbes pushes Grundy up against the cage in a clinch. Grundy is looking for a takedown. Grundy looks winded! Grundy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Forbes prevents it.
#TD# Forbes jumps guard and drags Grundy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T3# Forbes is pulling down on Grundy's head. It's preventing any offense from Grundy, at least for the moment. Grundy pushing down on Forbes's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Grundy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Forbes is trying to maintain the position but Grundy is very close to passing his half guard. Forbes lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage. Forbes is trying to control but can't.
Forbes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Grundy on the ground. Forbes is not content to let Grundy control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Grundy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Forbes knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Grundy is thwarting Forbes's attempts to control the position. Grundy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Forbes keeps working. Forbes flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Grundy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL# Forbes closes the distance and pushes Grundy back into the cage. Grundy tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ambrose Forbes dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Grundy moves out of range of the body kick from Forbes.
Grundy dives in and grabs Forbes's left leg, looking for a takedown. Forbes pushes down on Grundy's head and hops out. Ambrose Forbes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Forbes moves into the clinch.#TD# Forbes pulls guard successfully.
Forbes is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Grundy won't allow Forbes to sweep him here. Grundy trying to control the position from guard on top but Forbes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Forbes is controlling Grundy's posture. Grundy wants to pass the guard but Forbes is keeping the position.#T1# Forbes has his hands on Grundy's head, controlling the position. #SUB# Grundy is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Forbes has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Grundy is looking to defend but Forbes has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Grundy! Forbes pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Grundy taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ambrose Forbes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dickey. Dickey closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2# It looks like Rueben Yates has been cut.#TD2# Dickey closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dickey cracks Yates with a big elbow. Yates wants to control but Dickey postures up. Dickey connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Yates some visible discomfort.
#ROC2# Yates is rocked! Dickey advances to mount. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yates is looking to get to half guard. Dickey in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oh Yates is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Dickey postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Yates out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Dickey goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Paulie Dickey!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 27, 2018 |
#R1# A thudding body kick lands there by Driscol!
Newman shoots in looking for a takedown. Driscol tries to sprawl out of it but Newman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Driscol manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Driscol feints the counter takedown. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Newman closes the distance and clinches up with Driscol, looking for a takedown. Newman pushes Driscol against the cage but Driscol circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2# Driscol scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Newman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2# Driscol working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. A lull in the action here.#T1##SU2# Driscol has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2# Newman tries to sprawl but Driscol drives through with a takedown into half guard. Driscol is controlling the pace.
It looks like Driscol might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T2# Newman gets full guard. Driscol is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2# Driscol 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. Newman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Newman has an active guard here but Driscol has managed to pass into half guard.
#SU2# Driscol stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Newman to get to his feet. #T3##TD2# Driscol closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Driscol lands in his opponent's guard.#SU2# Newman is working an open guard so Driscol takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Driscol sizes up Newman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD2# Driscol drives through with a takedown into guard. #ROC2# Newman is rocked! Driscol slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Oh Newman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB# Newman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SU2# Driscol decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Driscol will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Driscol looks winded!#T4# Driscol leaves Newman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Driscol is looking for the big counter here. Newman seems to have got his legs back now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kip Newman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Newman misses with a takedown attempt - Driscol sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Newman is defended easily by Driscol. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Newman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davin Driscol dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Newman slips a jab from Driscol. Newman seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Driscol will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Driscol tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Newman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Driscol sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Newman gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Driscol 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. #T1##SUB2# Driscol drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Driscol jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Newman has a closed guard, preventing Driscol from standing up. Driscol not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Driscol wants to control from the top but Newman keeps moving. Newman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Driscol is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Driscol got a little sloppy there for a moment and Newman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Driscol has managed to get both his arms back between Newman's legs - danger averted.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Driscol scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB# Newman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Driscol gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Davin Driscol has got the better of the ground game so far. Newman looking for a sweep. Not yet Newman, not yet. #SUB# Newman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Driscol defends well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Driscol controlling from the top position. Driscol's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T3# Driscol is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Newman being controlled here, momentarily. Driscol makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SU2# Driscol decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Newman, up you get! #TD2# Driscol drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Driscol has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB# Driscol avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SU2# Driscol stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4##TD2# Driscol drives through with a takedown into Newman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES# Newman kicks Driscol off and gets to his feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nice sprawl there from Driscol as Newman shoots in.#TD2# Driscol looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Newman is wriggling around but Driscol manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REVR# Driscol with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davin Driscol showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Newman moves out of range of the leg kick from Driscol. Driscol throws a nice looking combination but Newman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Newman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Driscol as he avoids it easily. Driscol with the counter takedown but Newman avoids it easily. Newman has a takedown stuffed. Driscol wants to counter with a clinch but Newman pushes him away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Newman. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kip Newman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##TD2# Driscol scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Driscol is thwarting Newman's attempts to control the position. Still in half guard, Driscol seems content to control. Driscol seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Nice strikes from Driscol there. Ground and pound from Driscol. Newman wants to get back to his feet.
Newman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Driscol prevents Newman from improving his position.#T2# Driscol keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Driscol passes to full mount! Driscol controlling the position easily from mount. Driscol working away from the top, dropping strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Driscol controlling his opponent. #T3# Newman is in all sorts of trouble here.
Driscol lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Driscol content just to control the position here. Driscol cracks Newman with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davin Driscol!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 27, 2018 |
#R1# Grundy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hayes but Hayes pushes him off and we're back to square one. Grundy throws a right and a left that Hayes avoids nicely. #TD2# Grundy gets a double leg takedown into Hayes's guard. Grundy trying to control the position from guard on top but Hayes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hayes is trying to control the position but Grundy postures up. Hayes seems keen to control Grundy's posture. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hayes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hayes keeping moving, preventing Grundy from controlling successfully. Grundy throwing strikes but missing. #T1# Grundy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hayes has his hands on Grundy's head, controlling the position. Grundy with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD# Hayes gets a takedown into half guard. Grundy wants to get back to full guard. Grundy is concentrating on defense, preventing Hayes from advancing position. #T2# Hayes content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB# Hayes is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Grundy has managed to free his arm - good work. Hayes is trying to control. Grundy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Grundy controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB# Hayes is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3# Grundy throws a leg kick #TD# and Hayes counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hayes. Grundy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Hayes postures up.
Grundy is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4# We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hayes postures up.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Hayes stuffs the takedown attempt from Grundy. Grundy gets slowly back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Darryl Hayes will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD2# Hayes gets caught napping as Grundy dives in and scores a takedown. Hayes manages to retain guard. Hayes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Grundy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Grundy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Grundy distracts Hayes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Grundy wants to control from the top but Hayes keeps moving. Hayes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grundy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Grundy with a flurry of punches that miss. Grundy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Grundy throws a big elbow that misses. #T1# Hayes controlling the position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Grundy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2# Grundy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hayes has escaped the position, nice work there. Grundy throws a strike aimed at the side of Hayes's head but Hayes avoids it well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Grundy misses with the ground and pound. Hayes can't do much from the bottom here. #T2# Grundy throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hayes works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. Hayes is refusing to be controlled, as Grundy sits in half guard. Grundy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hayes's head. Hayes is controlling Grundy's position as best he can from this difficult position.#SUB2# Grundy is working for a kimura here but Hayes manages to reverse the position and he's now in Grundy's guard.
Hayes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Hayes throws a strike but Grundy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T3# Hayes is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Grundy has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hayes is proving hard to escape from. Grundy won't allow Hayes to sweep him here. Hayes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Grundy wants to control from the top but Hayes keeps moving. Grundy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Grundy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Hayes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB# Grundy is defending against the submission attempts here by Hayes.
Grundy holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Hayes is working for a kimura here but Grundy manages to reverse the position and he's now in Hayes's guard.
Hayes tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Grundy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Grundy darts in looking for a takedown but Hayes gets double underhooks and turns Grundy into the cage. As Grundy tries to get set, Hayes tries to push him back and clinch up but Grundy manages to avoid the attempt. Hayes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Grundy with a poor takedown and Hayes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Darryl Hayes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dante Grundy. A punch combination from Grundy misses. Hayes wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grundy fails with the takedown#TD# and Hayes decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Grundy's guard. Hayes chips away with some ground and pound.#T1# Grundy is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Hayes trying to control the position from guard on top but Grundy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hayes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Hayes throws a big right hand that misses. Hayes controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Hayes throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Grundy throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD# and Hayes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Grundy won't be happy with that. Grundy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# Hayes moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Hayes throws an elbow but Grundy slips to the side and avoids it well. Grundy is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hayes connects with a decent elbow. Grundy can't do much from the bottom here. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3##SUB# Hayes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hayes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Grundy wants to control but Hayes postures up. Grundy taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SUB# Hayes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Hayes is looking to take a break and control but Grundy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD# Hayes shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grundy's guard. Grundy 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# Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Grundy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hayes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that's the end of the fight! Darryl Hayes showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hayes 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darryl Hayes!
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