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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Grey fails with a takedown attempt.
Grey pivots, looking for a leg kick but McFoy is out of range and Grey settles back down.
McFoy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
McFoy dives in and grabs Grey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Grey pushes down on McFoy's head and hops out.
Grey throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McFoy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Grey sprawls well. Grey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McFoy gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian McFoy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by McFoy.
You can see the frustration on Grey's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grey tries to buck McFoy off but McFoy is having none of it.#T1#
McFoy is working Grey over with some ground and pound from side control.
Grey seems a little lost for a moment, as McFoy dominates the positioning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grey is trying to control McFoy's posture but McFoy avoids it.
McFoy scores with punches from side control.
McFoy tries to advance to mount but can't.
Sloppy strikes there by McFoy.
McFoy is looking to take a break and control but Grey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McFoy misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
McFoy advances to full mount.
McFoy working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T2#
McFoy lands a couple of good shots and Grey has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
McFoy is landing with strikes. Grey can't take much more of this.#ROC#Grey is rocked!
McFoy trying to control.
McFoy throwing damaging strikes from the back! Grey could be in trouble here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McFoy tries to keep control of the position but Grey is staying busy.#SUB#
McFoy has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Grey has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
McFoy lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Grey is still in real trouble! Can McFoy finish him?
Grey trying to control the action but McFoy just sinks the hooks in.
Grey seems to have recovered his senses.
Grey rolls, trying to escape but McFoy keeps control of the position.
McFoy punishes Grey with strikes from the back mount. #T3#
McFoy scores with punches to the body.
Grey is trying to remain composed but McFoy is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
McFoy loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Grey hold on?
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards McFoy.
#SUB#
McFoy working for the choke.
The referee is taking a good look at Grey as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from McFoy!
McFoy has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Grey.
McFoy lands strikes from the back and Grey isn't doing enough to escape the position. The referee steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian McFoy!
Dustin Grey was interviewed post fight and said 'I wanna thank my team and my fans. You guys believed in me. I will come back stronger. Believe me.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Crossan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Grey pinned against the cage. Grey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Crossan tries to clinch there but Grey circles away.
Crossan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grey tries to avoid it but Crossan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grey to the ground. Grey escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Grey tries to counter by closing the distance.
Grey shoots for a takedown but Crossan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Crossan tries for a takedown but Grey circles away easily
and Grey counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franco Crossan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crossan tries to clinch but Grey moves away
and Grey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crossan fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crossan tries to clinch but fails miserably #KD2#
and Grey counters with a crisp one two that drops Crossan! Grey thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Crossan to his feet! Crossan is in big trouble!#ROC2#Crossan is rocked!
Grey scores with a nice right hand.
Oh Crossan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crossan throws a looping overhand right but Grey ducks down to avoid it.
Grey walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Grey drives through and clinches with Crossan against the cage.
Crossan wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD2#
Grey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Grey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T1#
Grey wants to sweep but no luck.
Crossan seems to have got his legs back now.
Crossan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Crossan drops back, looking for a kneebar! Grey looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Grey looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Grey! #REVB#
A lull in the action here.#SU2#
Grey decides to stand up, so the ref orders Crossan to his feet. #TD#
Crossan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Grey sprawls well initially but Crossan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Grey has one foot on Crossan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Crossan is breathing heavily.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grey throws a one two combo.
Grey misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Grey moves into the clinch successfully.
Crossan prevents the takedown attempt.
Grey gets underhooks to prevent Crossan's takedown attempt.
Grey is pressed up against the cage. Crossan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Grey down to the mat. Grey avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Crossan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Grey moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Grey drags the fight down to the ground.
Grey is controlling Crossan's posture.#SUB2#
Grey is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Crossan defends well.#T3#
Grey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Crossan's guard. #REVB#
Grey passes into half guard.
Grey with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Grey throwing shots but Crossan is blocking nicely.
Crossan taking some punishment here, with Grey in his half guard.
Grey keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4##SU2#
Grey gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Grey shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Crossan but Crossan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Grey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Crossan defends it nicely.
Grey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Grey wants it to stay on the feet.
Grey feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Grey rushes Crossan and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Grey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Grey goes for a double leg but Crossan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Crossan continues to drive forward.
It looked like Crossan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Crossan takes one on the button.
Grey throws a sloppy head kick and Crossan moves out of range easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Grey.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Grey 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#
Grey shoots in for a takedown but Crossan shows good takedown defense.
Crossan misses with a takedown attempt - Grey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Grey gets a clinch.
Crossan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Crossan can't break the clinch.
Grey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crossan is trying to break the clinch but Grey has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Grey jumps guard and drags Crossan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Grey is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #ES2#
Grey manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T1#
Crossan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Crossan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Grey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Crossan somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franco Crossan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grey looks for a takedown but Crossan sprawls well.
Crossan misses with a double jab.
Crossan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grey darts in looking for a takedown but Crossan gets double underhooks and turns Grey into the cage.
Grey shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Grey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Crossan as he jumps to the side.
Crossan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T2#
Crossan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Grey slaps away a takedown attempt from Crossan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Grey fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Crossan gets tackled into the cage by Grey. Grey maintains the clinch.
Grey has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Crossan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Crossan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Crossan tries to pull guard but Grey forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Crossan avoids the elbow strike from Grey, against the cage.
Crossan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Grey.
#T3#
Grey tries to break the clinch but Crossan is controlling the position.
Crossan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grey's efforts to push away.#BC#
Crossan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grey stuffs the takedown attempt from Crossan. Crossan gets slowly back to his feet.
Grey throws a head kick but Crossan moves out of range.
Grey circles away from the clinch attempt
and Grey counters with a right hand to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Grey. Those never looked like landing.
Franco Crossan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Grey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Crossan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Grey fails to land the takedown.
Grey stuffs the takedown attempt from Crossan. Crossan gets slowly back to his feet.
Crossan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Grey counters with a series of strikes. Crossan will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Grey closes the distance and pushes Crossan back into the cage.
Crossan is trying to break the clinch but Grey has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crossan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Grey gets control of Crossan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Grey will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Crossan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Grey 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#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Grey 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#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Grey is defended easily by Crossan.
Grey shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Crossan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grey defends it nicely.
Crossan with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Grey moves into the clinch.
Crossan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Grey pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franco Crossan. 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.#TD#
Crossan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Grey looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Grey sneaks out the side door and pushes Crossan away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Grey forces Crossan back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Crossan avoiding damage as Grey throws knees to the body.
#TD2#
Grey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Grey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Crossan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Crossan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Grey dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Crossan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Grey on the ground.
Grey is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
Grey is continuing to stall.#T3#
Grey advances to half guard.
Grey controlling the action here.
Franco Crossan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Grey throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Grey missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Grey thows a huge punch but Crossan dodges it nicely.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grey lands a jab to the head.
Grey throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dustin Grey is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL2#
Grey closes the distance and pushes Crossan back into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dustin Grey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Grey 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dustin Grey!
A relieved looking Dustin Grey thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 09, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Chi Minh enables Grey to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Chi Minh manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU#
Grey gets to his feet. Chi Minh looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Grey fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chi Minh sprawls well initially but Grey persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Grey content to control rather than advance.
Chi Minh wants to control but Grey is keeping busy.
Grey with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Chi Minh looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chi Minh wants to get back to full guard but Grey has mounted him!
Chi Minh really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Grey controlling the position easily from mount. #T1#
Chi Minh holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Grey tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#SUB#
Grey looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Chi Minh is desperately trying to improve his position but Grey has a good base and remains in mount.
Chi Minh tries to control Grey's body but Grey pushes him off. Chi Minh squirms to his side and now Grey has his back! #SUB#
Grey working for the choke.
Grey has the hooks in. Chi Minh is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Grey is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Grey is hanging on to Chi Minh's back as he tries to escape.
#T2##SUB#
Chi Minh fending off the submission attempt from Grey.
Chi Minh tries to escape but Grey has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grey slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#SUB#
Grey looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Chi Minh defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Grey's arms. #SUB#
Chi Minh is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Grey gets his way!
Grey is breathing heavily.
Grey has the hooks in. Chi Minh is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T3#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Grey not allowing Chi Minh to control his hands.
What can Chi Minh do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
I really don't envy Chi Minh right now.
Chi Minh just trying to survive but Grey is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Grey slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Grey is hanging on to Chi Minh's back as he tries to escape.
I would not like to be Chi Minh right now.
#SUB#
Grey looking to break Chi Minh's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Chi Minh remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Grey will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Grey controls the position.
Grey punches the canvas rather than the man.
Grey has the hooks in. Chi Minh is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chi Minh is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Grey.
Grey is hanging on to Chi Minh's back as he tries to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Grey dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Grey rushes Chi Minh and presses him up against the cage.
Grey holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD#
Grey wants the takedown. Chi Minh is fighting it off but Grey persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Chi Minh's guard against the cage.#SUB#
Grey 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.
Chi Minh wants to control but Grey passes easily into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chi Minh tries to roll over but Grey keeps him under control.
Chi Minh trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Grey manages to pass to mount!
#SUB#
Grey working for a guillotine from mount but Chi Minh is in no mood to give up. #T1#
Grey punching from mount but Chi Minh doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Grey controlling the pace for now.
Chi Minh is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Grey controlling from the full mount.
Grey looking to finish with strikes here!
Grey throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#T2#
Grey manages to capitalize on a mistake by Chi Minh to take his back!
Chi Minh is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Chi Minh defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dustin Grey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Grey has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Chi Minh has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chi Minh looking to control the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Chi Minh is really stuck here.
#T3##SUB#
Grey working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
You can see the frustration on Chi Minh's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Grey just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#SUB#
Grey is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Chi Minh has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Grey has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Grey punches the canvas rather than the man. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Grey controls the action.
Chi Minh prevents Grey from getting a body triangle.
Grey avoiding Chi Minh 's attempts to control his hands.
Chi Minh has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Grey.
Grey doesn't have the hooks in and Chi Minh manages to turn into his guard.
#ES#
Grey uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Grey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chi Minh can do to turn this around?#TD#
Grey shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chi Minh punching from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Grey dominated that second round.
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#
Grey misses with a few strikes there.
#CL#
Grey instigates a clinch.
Grey is pressed up against the cage. Chi Minh has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Grey down to the mat. Grey avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Grey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chi Minh.
Grey tries to clinch but Chi Minh is having none of it. #TD2#
Grey gets caught napping as Chi Minh dives in and scores a takedown. Grey manages to retain guard.
Grey is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Chi Minh presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Grey works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chi Minh is trying to keep Grey in close.
Chi Minh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grey slips nicely into half guard.#T1#
Grey works his way into side control.
Chi Minh looking for a sweep but Grey has passed into full mount! Oh no!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chi Minh can do anything to dispel that myth.
Grey thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Chi Minh wants to hold on but Grey pushes him away.#SUB#
Grey looking to secure an arm triangle but Chi Minh defends it well.
Grey misses with a head shot.#T2#
Chi Minh keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Grey throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Chi Minh really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Chi Minh holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Grey tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Chi Minh tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Grey controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Chi Minh wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Good control from Grey.
Grey is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Chi Minh up.
#SUB#
Grey working for the choke.
Grey missing with strikes. #T4##SUB#
Grey working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Grey missing with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Grey working for a choke but Chi Minh is defending well.
Chi Minh trying to control the hands but Grey won't let him.
Chi Minh wants to escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grey controlling the position well here. Chi Minh rolled but Grey kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Mao Chi Minh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dustin Grey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chi Minh tries to escape but Grey has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dustin Grey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Grey 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dustin Grey!
A very excited looking Dustin Grey made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Usman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Grey fails to land with a series of punches.
Usman works Grey's body with a nice hook.
A big right from Usman misses.
As Usman looks to move away, Grey throws a big counter combo but Usman just gets out of the way.
Grey comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dustin Grey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grey fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Usman just misses with a punch to the body.
Grey throws a series of punches but Usman avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grey shoots in looking for a takedown but Usman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Grey's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Grey clinches with his opponent.
Grey manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#TD#
Grey has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Usman uses from the top position. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Grey is on top in guard.
#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grey stays in close to Usman's body and controls the position.
Grey pushing down on Usman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Grey not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Grey seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SU#
Grey decides to stand up. #T2#
Grey pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Usman back to the cage. Grey follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT#It looks like Kamaru Usman has been cut.#CL#
Grey darts in and clinches Usman up against the cage.
Grey wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Usman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Grey has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Usman after a bit of a struggle.
Usman is trying to pull guard but Grey has him pressed against the cage.
Grey is trying to pull guard but Usman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dustin Grey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Usman tries to break the clinch but Grey is controlling the position. #T3#
Usman can't find room to land a body shot as Grey controls the action.
Usman trying to stall but Grey improves his position.
Usman tries to work over Grey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Usman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Grey smiles and moves away.
Usman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grey moves away.
Grey scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Usman lands a right hook to the body.
#TD#
Grey manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Usman on his heels. He'll look to pass Usman's guard now, I'm sure.
Grey controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Grey passes into half guard.
Usman pushes Grey off but Grey dives into side control.
#T4#
Grey is staying tight to Usman's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Grey seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Usman for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Grey tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grey content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Grey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kamaru Usman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Grey lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dustin Grey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Usman stuffs the takedown.
Grey shoots in and drives through. Usman sprawls well.#CL#
Grey has taken the fight to the clinch.
Grey is working for takedown but Usman is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dustin Grey. 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.
Grey prevents Usman from breaking the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Grey.
Usman is trying to pull guard but Grey has him pressed against the cage.
Usman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD#
Grey pulls Usman into guard.
#T1#
Usman is fighting to break Grey's control of his arms but Grey is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Usman preventing the sweep.
Grey lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Grey throwing strikes but missing.
Grey 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. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Grey wants to pass the guard but Usman is keeping the position.
Grey not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Usman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU#
Grey gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Usman leaves Grey with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3#
Grey ducks right into an uppercut from Usman. #CL#
Grey rushes Usman and presses him up against the cage.
Usman is trying to pull guard but Grey has him pressed against the cage.
Usman has Grey pressed against the cage, preventing Grey from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Usman fails to pull guard.
Usman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Grey to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Grey manages to break the clinch.
Usman misses the body punch
and Grey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Grey gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Grey pulls Usman into guard.
#T4#
Grey pulls Usman in to control the position.
Grey continues to stall.#ES#
Grey wriggles free and stands up.
Usman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Usman throws a right and a left that Grey avoids nicely.
Grey changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Usman slaps away a takedown attempt from Grey, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Usman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Grey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kamaru Usman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Grey gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Grey scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Usman throws a poor cross that misses
and Grey counters with a one-two to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Usman blocks the leg kick.
A nice side step and Usman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Usman stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grey fails to land the takedown.
Usman misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Usman digs a good hook to Grey's body.
Nice sprawl there from Usman as Grey shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dustin Grey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Usman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Usman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Grey tries to clinch but Usman moves out of range.
Usman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Usman checks a leg kick.
Grey looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kamaru Usman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Grey will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Usman throws a counter combo.#CL#
Grey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Usman, pushing him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Grey to work.
#TD#
Grey pulls guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grey is pulling down on Usman's head. It's preventing any offense from Usman, at least for the moment.
Usman throwing strikes from guard but Grey blocks nicely.
Usman wanted to stand there but Grey had control of the position. #T3##ES#
Grey uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Grey wants to clinch up but Usman keeps it at a distance.
It seemed like Usman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Grey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Usman can do to turn this around?#CL#
Grey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Usman, pushing him back against the cage.
Come on Grey - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Grey is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Grey breaks the clinch.
Usman throws a body punch but Grey moves out of range.
Grey throws a big counter combination but Usman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Usman lands a nice shot that snaps Grey's head back.
#T4#
Usman cracks Grey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Usman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Grey.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Usman misses with a right hand #CL#
and Grey moves into the clinch.
Grey is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Usman is defending well.
Usman tries a body shot but Grey blocks it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Grey blocks a body shot from Usman.
Dustin Grey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Grey prevents a body shot from Usman.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dustin Grey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Grey 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dustin Grey!
Dustin Grey thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Grey shoots in but MccGregor avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Grey slaps away a takedown attempt from MccGregor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Grey throws out a counter right but MccGregor avoids it with no problem.
MccGregor shoots for a takedown but Grey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Despite the aggression on Grey's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Grey looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from MccGregor.
Grey is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Conor MccGregor. 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.
MccGregor throws a wild body kick that Grey sees coming a mile off.
Grey swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Grey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with MccGregor, pushing him back against the cage.
MccGregor drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grey gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Grey decides to pull guard. #T1#
Grey pulls MccGregor in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
MccGregor got a little sloppy there for a moment and Grey has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, MccGregor has managed to get both his arms back between Grey's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grey looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
MccGregor trying to control but Grey is working from the bottom.
MccGregor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Grey on the ground.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Grey wants to sweep but no luck.
Grey is pulling down on MccGregor's head. It's preventing any offense from MccGregor, at least for the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Grey has a closed guard, preventing MccGregor from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2#
Grey clinches.
Grey drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T3#
Grey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Grey has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. MccGregor avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Grey is looking for a takedown.
MccGregor is trying to break the clinch but Grey is controlling him.
Grey has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. MccGregor is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Grey goes for a takedown attempt but MccGregor pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Grey is looking to clinch.
MccGregor tries to clinch up but Grey circles away and keeps his distance.
Grey tries to counter with a clinch but MccGregor shakes him off and moves away.
MccGregor shoots in looking for a takedown but Grey manages to keep the fight standing, pushing MccGregor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
MccGregor throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Grey's waist but Grey gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing MccGregor off to one side.
Grey tries to score a power double leg takedown but MccGregor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Grey somewhat.#T4#
MccGregor doesn't manage to clinch there - Grey circles away.
Grey blocks a head kick by MccGregor.
MccGregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grey circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Grey forces MccGregor back against the cage and clinches.
Grey is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
MccGregor drags the fight down to the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grey slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dustin Grey will probably get the nod.
That's time! MccGregor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
MccGregor looks to score with a jab to the body but Grey is just out of range.
MccGregor dives in for a single leg takedown but Grey sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Grey tries to pull guard but MccGregor holds him up against the cage and eventually Grey drops back down to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Grey fails to pull guard.
MccGregor has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Grey avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Grey wants to take the fight to the mat but MccGregor manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Conor MccGregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Grey.
Grey tries to score a body lock takedown but MccGregor shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Grey is trying to pull guard but MccGregor has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MccGregor is working Grey over against the cage.#TD2#
Grey pulls guard successfully.
Grey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grey keeps trying to improve his position.#T1#
Grey controlling MccGregor's posture.
Grey is continuing to stall.
MccGregor trying to control but Grey is working from the bottom.
Grey has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Grey avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2#
Grey has MccGregor up against the cage in a clinch.
Grey prevents the takedown attempt.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grey just misses with a elbow thrown towards MccGregor's brow.
MccGregor prevents Grey from breaking the clinch.
A hook to the body from Grey.
MccGregor tries to stall but Grey uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T3##BC2#
Grey manages to break the clinch.
Grey is trying hard to land a takedown here. MccGregor sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
MccGregor tries to counter by clinching up but Grey breaks away and moves out of range.
Grey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. MccGregor tries to avoid it but Grey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag MccGregor to the ground. MccGregor escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
MccGregor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MccGregor moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGrey.#CL2#
MccGregor tries to keep at a distance but Grey has taken the fight into the clinch.
MccGregor goes for a takedown in the clinch but Grey prevents it.
MccGregor drops down looking for an ankle pick but Grey pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Grey moves into the clinch.#T4#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
MccGregor is looking to control Grey's arms but Grey gets an underhook and turns him. Now MccGregor has his back to the cage.
The referee calls for Grey to work.
#BC2#
Grey breaks the clinch.
MccGregor shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Grey sprawls well. Grey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. MccGregor gets slowly back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grey fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but MccGregor avoids it really well and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Grey 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! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Grey darts in looking for a takedown but MccGregor gets double underhooks and turns Grey into the cage.
MccGregor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A head kick misses from MccGregor.
Grey scores with a body shot.
#CL2#
Grey instigates a clinch.
MccGregor fails to pull guard.
A short right from MccGregor. #TD2#
Grey drags the fight down to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Grey escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. MccGregor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #ES2#
Grey manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T1#
Grey changes levels and goes for a takedown here. MccGregor fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Grey shoots and misses #CL#
and MccGregor counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by MccGregor.
Conor MccGregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Grey.#TD2#
Grey jumps guard and drags MccGregor to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Grey is trying to control the position but MccGregor postures up. #SUB2#
Grey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Grey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
MccGregor drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Grey manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now MccGregor has Grey in his guard.#REVB#
Grey looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Grey showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Grey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Grey stands and throws MccGregor's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
MccGregor tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Grey throwing strikes here but MccGregor is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
MccGregor really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dustin Grey has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Grey is working for a guillotine from mount but MccGregor frees his head quite easily.
MccGregor is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
MccGregor holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Grey tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T4#
MccGregor is working to get back to half guard.
Grey takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Grey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Grey has control of MccGregor's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and MccGregor regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Grey sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dustin Grey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Grey 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dustin Grey! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Fleming darts in looking for a takedown but Channing gets double underhooks and turns Fleming into the cage.
Fleming tries to close the distance and clinch up but Channing swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Channing drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fleming sprawls and moves away.
Fleming blocks a head kick by Channing.
#CL2#
Fleming moves into the clinch successfully.
Channing is trying to break free.
Channing on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fleming misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fleming with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Channing blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fleming misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Channing.
Channing wants to take the fight to the mat but Fleming manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Fleming looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Channing putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Fleming in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#BC#
Channing escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fleming tries to clinch up
and Channing counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
Fleming fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fleming tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fleming wants to clinch.#CL2#
Fleming gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fleming gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Channing.
#TD#
Channing manages to pull guard.
#ES#
Channing has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Fleming is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Channing jumps guard but Fleming stands there with Channing around his waist. Channing gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Channing. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fleming misses with some punches.
#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Fleming.
Fleming throws an elbow that misses.
#TD#
Channing pulls Fleming into guard.
Channing 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.#SUB#
Channing looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Channing is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Channing striking off his back but it's not causing Fleming any problems. #T3##SUB#
Channing looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fleming must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Channing is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fleming defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fleming wanted to stand there but Channing had control of the position. #SUB#
Channing throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Channing is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fleming is aware though and is defending well.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL2#
Fleming rushes Channing and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fleming swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fleming missing with knees to the body.
Fleming misses with an elbow over the top.#TD#
Channing pulls guard successfully.
Channing wants to hit a sweep here but Fleming passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Channing there!
Fleming really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Channing. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fleming wants to stand but Channing is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Channing is trying desperately to improve position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Peter Channing will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Fleming rushes Channing and presses him up against the cage.
Channing has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fleming tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fleming pressing his opponent against the cage.
Channing goes for a takedown attempt but Fleming pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fleming misses with a double jab.
Channing buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Channing circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fleming is looking to clinch but Channing is avoiding it.
As Fleming backs away, Channing returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Channing shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fleming as he avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Fleming's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fleming slips a jab and a cross from Channing.
Channing shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fleming defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Channing. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Fleming doesn't manage to clinch there - Channing circles away.
Channing closes the distance and clinches up with Fleming, looking for a takedown. Channing pushes Fleming against the cage but Fleming circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fleming lands a slapping body shot.
Fleming shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Channing but Channing pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fleming lands with a nice combination. Channing backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
Fleming rushes Channing and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fleming misses with a knee to the head.
Fleming lands an elbow inside.
Fleming working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fleming is pushing Channing up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Channing jumps guard but Fleming stands there with Channing around his waist. Channing gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T2#
Fleming blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Channing looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Channing wants a takedown.
Channing has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fleming avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Channing blocks the elbow strike.
Fleming is defending well against a takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Channing working hard to break the clinch.
Fleming misses with a punch to the body.
Channing is looking to control Fleming's arms but Fleming gets an underhook and turns him. Now Channing has his back to the cage. #BC#
Channing pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Fleming gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Fleming.
Fleming with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T3#
Channing is trying to break the clinch but Fleming has him pressed against the cage.
Fleming blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Channing goes for a takedown attempt but Fleming pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Fleming clinches up with Channing and pushes him back against the cage.
Channing avoids the elbow strike from Fleming, against the cage.
Channing drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fleming gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fleming lands with a right to the head.
Fleming is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fleming.
Fleming is looking to control Channing's arms but Channing gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fleming has his back to the cage. #T4#
Channing blocks the elbow strike.
Channing takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Fleming fails to land.
Channing blocking some punches.
Channing goes for a takedown attempt but Fleming pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Fleming fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Channing, pushing him back against the cage.
Fleming landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Fleming scores with a nice short uppercut.
Channing wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Fleming pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Levi Fleming 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#
Channing displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fleming.
Channing avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fleming avoids a kick to the body.
Fleming tries to counter with a clinch but Channing shakes him off and moves away.
Fleming uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Channing.
Nice takedown defense from Fleming. No joy for Channing on that attempt.
Fleming fails in his attempt to clinch.
Channing throws a nice inside leg kick.
Channing fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fleming avoids it really well and circles away.
Fleming tries to counter with a clinch but Channing shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Fleming clinches.
Fleming landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Fleming misses with an elbow strike.
Channing takes a shot to the head.
Channing is trying to drag Fleming to the mat but Fleming just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Channing. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Channing managing to block the knees to the body from Fleming.
Fleming putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Channing in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Channing takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fleming presses Channing against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fleming will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Channing up against the cage.
Fleming pushes Channing back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fleming creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Channing's defenses.
A shot in the inside from Fleming. #T2#
Fleming misses with a knee to the head.
Fleming has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fleming dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Fleming lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fleming is pushing Channing up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fleming throws a punch but it's blocked by Channing.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Channing wants to get back to striking at distance but Fleming won't allow it.
Fleming looking to stall.
Channing goes for a takedown attempt but Fleming pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fleming looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3##CL2#
Fleming moves into the clinch.
Fleming stalling in the clinch but Channing improves position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Fleming creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fleming misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fleming lands a knee to the body.
Fleming misses with some punches.
Channing wants to get back to striking at distance but Fleming won't allow it.
Fleming with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Channing takes an elbow to the temple.
Fleming is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T4#
Fleming lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fleming tries to stall but Channing uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fleming working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Channing as Fleming tries to tie him up.
Fleming lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Channing jumps guard but Fleming stands there with Channing around his waist. Channing gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Channing can't get the takedown.
Channing fails to pull guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fleming is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Levi Fleming comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fleming has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Levi Fleming!
A victorious Levi Fleming thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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