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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Morley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morley fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Childers is looking for the big counter here.
Childers throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Morley counters with a takedown into side control.
Morley is breathing heavily.
Childers is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Morley misses with a head shot. Childers uses the momentum to regain guard.
Childers trying to keep a closed guard but Morley is proving a slippery customer.
Morley landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morley prevents Childers from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Childers working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Morley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1##SUB2#
Childers looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Morley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Childers pulls Morley in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Childers escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morley gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Childers is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Morley frees his head nicely. Oh but Childers has switched to an armbar! Morley is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Andrew Childers! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Keyd throws a body punch but Kagan moves out of range.
Kagan moves in looking to clinch but Keyd pushes him off.
Keyd doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kagan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kagan wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kagan lands with a shot to the body.
Keyd takes a swing at Kagan's ribcage but misses.
Keyd looks to score with a jab to the body but Kagan is just out of range.
Kagan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Keyd lands a jab to Kagan's midsection.
Keyd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kagan moves away.
Kagan slips a jab from Keyd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kagan fails with the takedown
and Keyd counters with a stiff right hand.
Keyd digs a good body shot into Kagan's ribs.#T1#
Kagan thuds his right hand into Keyd's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kagan closes the distance but Keyd moves to the side
and Kagan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kagan goes for a double leg but Keyd avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Keyd continues to drive forward.
Kagan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Keyd's efforts to push away.
Keyd gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kagan.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vlad Kagan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keyd is trying to pull guard but Kagan has him pressed against the cage.
Kagan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Keyd pulls his leg out and moves away.
Zumva Keyd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kagan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Keyd.
Kagan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Keyd circles away.#T2#
Keyd throws a big shot that misses.
Keyd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Keyd works Kagan's body with a nice hook.
Keyd misses with a hook. Kagan ducked under it nicely.
Keyd scores with a jab to the body.
Keyd misses with a looping left.
Kagan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Keyd sprawls well. Keyd wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kagan gets slowly back to his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Keyd misses.
Keyd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kagan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Keyd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Vlad Kagan has been cut.#T3#
Kagan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kagan is breathing heavily.
Kagan darts in trying to clinch
and Keyd counters with a straight right hand.
Kagan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Keyd as he jumps to the side.
Kagan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Keyd counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD2#
Keyd cracks Kagan with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Keyd has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kagan to stand back up!#ROC2#Kagan is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keyd is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Kagan flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Kagan is out cold! Keyd holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zumva Keyd! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2023 |
#R1#
William shoots in but Oliveira avoids the takedown attempt easily.
William shoots for a takedown but Oliveira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oliveira went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
William looks to land a combination. Oliveira sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
William scores with a three punch combo!
Oliveira fails with an attempt to clinch.
William misses with a takedown attempt - Oliveira sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Charles Oliveira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James William.#CL2#
William darts in and clinches Oliveira up against the cage.
William keeps control of Oliveira as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
William is looking to break free of the clinch but Oliveira has double underhooks.
Oliveira tries for a takedown but William manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Oliveira breaks the clinch.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown but William shows good takedown defense. #T1#
William tries to clinch but Oliveira is having none of it. #CL#
Oliveira has William up against the cage in a clinch.
William drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
William pulls guard successfully.
Oliveira wants to control from the top but William keeps moving.
Oliveira not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
William working for a triangle but Oliveira defends it easily.
#T2#
Oliveira sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed William's guard. #SU#
Oliveira decides to return to a standing position.
William stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and William wants it to stay on the feet.
William stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and William wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Oliveira. No joy for William on that attempt.
William tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Oliveira defends well and William ends up having to push Oliveira into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
William looks winded!
Oliveira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3#
William misses with the combination.
Oliveira's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Oliveira duly obliges.
William is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
William stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and William wants it to stay on the feet.
William throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Oliveira's waist but Oliveira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing William off to one side.
Oliveira doesn't succeed with the takedown
and William counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oliveira gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and William counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
William slips under a jab from Oliveira.
William tries to score a power double leg takedown but Oliveira sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten William somewhat.#T4#
William throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Oliveira moves into range and clinches up with William.
William drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oliveira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Oliveira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
William slaps away a takedown attempt from Oliveira, before circling back to the center of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James William will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
William takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Oliveira or perhaps it was just good defense by William, which made it look bad.
Oliveira shoots in but no luck this time.
William throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL#
Oliveira rushes William and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oliveira is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables William to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Oliveira. 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.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
William pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Oliveira tries to clinch there but William circles away.
Oliveira sets himself, and William steps forward looking for the clinch! Oliveira avoids it this time.
Oliveira wants to clinch.
William looks like he wants to counter punch here.
James William seems to be getting the better of the standup.
William shoots for a double leg takedown but Oliveira sprawls well. He's pushed William's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
William shoots for a takedown but Oliveira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oliveira feinted with a counter takedown.
Oliveira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Oliveira moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Oliveira takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Oliveira is trying to pull guard but William has him pressed against the cage.#T2##BC2#
William breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira tries to clinch up but William circles away and keeps his distance.
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
William has his takedown stuffed
and Oliveira counters with a head kick. That will keep William thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Oliveira wants to clinch up but William keeps it at a distance.
And William tries to counter it with a takedown but Oliveira pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL2#
William takes the fight into the clinch.
William is trying to drag Oliveira to the mat but Oliveira just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
William is pushing Oliveira up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T3#
William is pressed up against the cage. Oliveira has hold of a leg and is looking to drag William down to the mat. William avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
William looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Oliveira is fending him off so far but William persists. Nope, Oliveira circles away and we're back to standing.
Oliveira leaves William with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Oliveira as William shoots in.
Oliveira seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
William stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and William wants it to stay on the feet.
William shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oliveira tries for a takedown but William sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
William changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
Oliveira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Oliveira throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. William tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Oliveira is in William's guard.
William working a defensive guard here.
Oliveira looking to sit in guard and control but William gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Oliveira wants to sweep here but William controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#ES#
Oliveira has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. William is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Charles Oliveira will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
No luck for William with that takedown attempt.
William misses with a series of wild punches.
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oliveira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Oliveira closes the distance and clinches up with William, looking for a takedown. Oliveira pushes William against the cage but William circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
William connects with a body shot.
William tries to clinch there but Oliveira circles away.
#CL2#
William has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
William escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
William tries for a takedown but Oliveira sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oliveira misses with a wild combination.
Oliveira with a poor takedown
and William counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
William doesn't manage to clinch there - Oliveira circles away.
Oliveira swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
William lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
William dives in for a single leg takedown but Oliveira sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
William rushes Oliveira and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
Oliveira tries to break the clinch but William is controlling the position.
William wants to take the fight to the mat but Oliveira manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Oliveira blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
William goes for a takedown attempt but Oliveira pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Oliveira just misses with a punch to the body.
Oliveira shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has William pinned against the cage. William gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Oliveira dives in for a single leg takedown but William sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#T3#
William landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC#
Oliveira breaks from the clinch.
Oliveira looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#CL2#
William clinches up against the cage.
William keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Oliveira's efforts to push away.#TD#
Oliveira jumps into guard, dragging William to the mat.
William advances position into side control!
William has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T4##SUB2#
William has hold of Oliveira's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Oliveira manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
William trying to control but he's not successful this time.
William misses with a head shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oliveira is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oliveira tries to hold on but William pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
James William comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think William 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James William! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Petrosyan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Petrosyan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Petrosyan avoids the head kick by Morley.
Morley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Petrosyan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Petrosyan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Morley.
Petrosyan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morley circles away quickly and effectively.
Petrosyan is looking to clinch.
Morley is looking for the big counter here.
Petrosyan throws a series of punches but Morley moves out of range. #CL2#
Morley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Petrosyan, pushing him back against the cage.
Morley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrosyan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Petrosyan has a couple of punches blocked by Morley.
Petrosyan blocks a body shot from Morley.
Petrosyan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Morley.
Morley tries for a takedown but Petrosyan manages to get underhooks.
Petrosyan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
Petrosyan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morley avoids it.
Petrosyan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Morley after a bit of a struggle.
Morley is trying to drag Petrosyan to the mat but Petrosyan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bryan Petrosyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Odo Morley.
Morley tries to circle away but Petrosyan has him pinned against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Morley takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Morley is pressed up against the cage. Petrosyan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Morley down to the mat. Morley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Petrosyan lands a nice looking body shot.
Morley looks winded!
Petrosyan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morley was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrosyan.
Bryan Petrosyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morley shoots in for a takedown but Petrosyan shows good takedown defense.
Petrosyan lands a head kick. Morley smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Morley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A nice combination there by Petrosyan.
#T2#
Petrosyan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Morley closes the distance and pushes Petrosyan back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Petrosyan jumps guard and drags Morley to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Morley trying to control but Petrosyan is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Petrosyan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morley gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Petrosyan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morley is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Petrosyan is looking for a triangle but Morley pushes his legs off easily.
Morley landing with the ground and pound.
Morley seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3##SUB#
Petrosyan has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Morley is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Petrosyan.
Morley controls the position.
Petrosyan tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Morley landing strikes from the mount.#T4#
Petrosyan is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Morley is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Petrosyan is surviving well by controlling Morley's body position as best he can.
Morley with a couple of short strikes.
Petrosyan can't escape the position.
Morley working Petrosyan over with strikes here.
Morley scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Petrosyan?
Morley is landing with some decent strikes but Petrosyan is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Petrosyan really wants to buck Morley off and get back to his feet.
Morley tries to control but Petrosyan wriggling away.
Morley controlling from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Odo Morley will probably get the nod.
That's time! Petrosyan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Morley shoots in for a double leg but Petrosyan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck for Morley with that takedown attempt.
Jab by Petrosyan.
Petrosyan misses with a body kick.
And Morley tries to counter it with a takedown but Petrosyan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bryan Petrosyan is winning the standup battle so far.
Petrosyan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2#
Morley clinches up against the cage.
Morley goes for a takedown attempt but Petrosyan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bryan Petrosyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Odo Morley.
Petrosyan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrosyan misses with a kick to the body.
Morley changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Morley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T1##CL#
Petrosyan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Petrosyan is trying to force a seperation but Morley has the dominant position.#TD2#
Morley jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Morley has his foot on Petrosyan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Petrosyan works his way back into a safe position though.
Morley is breathing heavily.
Petrosyan tries to stand but Morley is controlling from the bottom. #SU#
Petrosyan stands up and waves to Morley to follow him.
Petrosyan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morley moves away.
Morley dives in for a single leg takedown but Petrosyan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Morley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Petrosyan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T2#
Petrosyan fails to land with a series of punches.
Morley tries to counter with a clinch but Petrosyan shakes him off and moves away.
Morley blocks the body kick.
#TD2#
Morley scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Petrosyan has one foot on Morley's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrosyan throws a series of punches but Morley avoids them all with ease.
Petrosyan throws a head kick but Morley moves out of range.
Petrosyan sets himself, and Morley steps forward looking for the clinch! Petrosyan avoids it this time.
Petrosyan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Petrosyan lands with a right hand.
Petrosyan wants to clinch up but Morley keeps it at a distance.
Petrosyan feints a jab promting Morley to slip. Petrosyan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Morley slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL#
Petrosyan rushes Morley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Petrosyan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Petrosyan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morley can do to turn this around?
Morley is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Petrosyan throws a punch but it's blocked by Morley. #BC#
Petrosyan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morley staying out of range there.
And Morley tries to counter it with a takedown but Petrosyan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Petrosyan throws a series of punches but Morley avoids them all with ease.
Petrosyan connects with a looping right hand.
Petrosyan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Petrosyan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petrosyan lands with a nice combination. Morley backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
Petrosyan tries to keep at a distance but Morley has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4##TD2#
Morley has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Petrosyan uses from the top position.
Morley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petrosyan trying to control but Morley is working from the bottom.
Petrosyan wants to pass the guard but Morley is keeping the position.
Morley looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petrosyan is one step ahead there.
Morley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Petrosyan dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Morley looks for a takedown but Petrosyan sprawls well.
Petrosyan throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Morley counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Morley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Petrosyan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Morley cracks Petrosyan with a solid left hand.
Petrosyan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morley on the ground.#SUB#
Petrosyan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morley defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Morley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morley working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Odo Morley has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Morley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Morley lands a couple of elbows.
Morley is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Morley working some strikes from top position.
Morley's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Morley trying to control the position from guard on top but Petrosyan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Petrosyan has his foot on Morley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Morley works his way back into a safe position though.
Morley wants to control from the top but Petrosyan keeps moving. #SUB#
Petrosyan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morley gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Morley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
Morley is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Morley slips nicely into half guard.
Morley drops an elbow to the side of Petrosyan's head.
Morley landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Morley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Morley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Morley tries to stand but can't do so whilst Petrosyan controls his leg.
Petrosyan tries to roll over but Morley keeps him under control.#T3##SUB2#
Morley is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Petrosyan has hold of Morley's hands but Morley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Morley wants to stand but Petrosyan has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Morley drops an elbow to the side of Petrosyan's head.
Petrosyan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Morley scores with a couple of nice shots.
Morley controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Morley is working for a kimura but Petrosyan is defending it quite comfortably.
#T4##SUB#
Petrosyan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Morley pulls his head out easily.
Petrosyan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petrosyan has hold of Morley's hands but Morley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Morley trying to control from half guard but Petrosyan is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morley looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Petrosyan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Morley works his way into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Odo Morley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Morley 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Wescott with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hartwell lands a nice looking body shot.
Hartwell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wescott counters with a three punch combo that has Hartwell backing up. Hartwell nods at Wescott to acknowledge the strikes.
Hartwell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wescott manages to avoid it.
Hartwell misses the jab.
Hartwell misses with a straight left.
A big right from Hartwell misses.
A big left from Hartwell misses.
Wescott fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hartwell taking a breather.#BC2#
Hartwell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hartwell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hartwell loads up on a big right hand but Wescott slips the punch.#CL#
Wescott fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hartwell, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hartwell stalling against the cage.
#T1#
Hartwell wants to break free but Wescott has control.
#TD#
Wescott pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Wescott is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hartwell defends well.#SUB#
Wescott has his foot on Hartwell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hartwell works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Wescott looking for a guillotine here but Hartwell defends easily.
Wescott trying to control the position.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Wescott tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hartwell 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.
Hartwell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wescott is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wescott blocks a jab.
Wescott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hartwell throws out the jab.
Wescott appears to be looking for a big counter.
A big right from Hartwell misses.
Hartwell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wescott fails with a takedown attempt.
Dax Hartwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Wescott fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hartwell.
Hartwell dips to his left and cracks Wescott with an uppercut!
Hartwell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wescott on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wescott closes the distance but Hartwell moves to the side
and Hartwell counters with a nice uppercut.
Wescott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wescott doesn't manage to clinch there - Hartwell circles away.
Hartwell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wescott keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hartwell.
Dax Hartwell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wescott closes the distance and clinches up with Hartwell, looking for a takedown. Wescott pushes Hartwell against the cage but Hartwell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Wescott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hartwell throws a hook but Wescott avoids it easily.
Hartwell misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4#
Wescott walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A punch lands to the side of Wescott 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wescott takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hartwell connects with a crisp jab. #CL#
Wescott pushes Hartwell up against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Hartwell. #BC2#
Hartwell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Hartwell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wescott is looking for a counter combo.
Hartwell throws an overhand right that lands on Wescott's shoulder, as Wescott tries to avoid the shot.
Hartwell stuffs the takedown.
Hartwell throws a right and a left that Wescott avoids nicely.
Wescott half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wescott shoots in but no luck this time.
Wescott is breathing heavily.
The fighters circling - Hartwell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hartwell digs a good body shot into Wescott's ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dax Hartwell dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Hartwell misses the jab.#CL#
Wescott gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Hartwell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hartwell throws a looping overhand right but Wescott ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Hartwell misses.
Hartwell throws a jab but it's blocked by Wescott.
Wescott is looking to counter with head kicks.
Wescott moves out of range as Hartwell strikes.
Wescott fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hartwell might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hartwell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hartwell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wescott has time to react.
Hartwell lands a two punch combo.
A bone on bone clash there as Hartwell blocks the leg kick.
Wescott slips a straight right by Hartwell.
Wescott fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
A jab from Hartwell misses.
Wescott slips under a jab from Hartwell.
Hartwell throws a hook but Wescott blocks it.
Hartwell jabs at Wescott's body.
Hartwell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hartwell lands with a right hand.
Wescott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hartwell.
Hartwell stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Wescott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hartwell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wescott defending well as Hartwell loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Wescott has managed to clinch.
Wescott tries to break the clinch but Hartwell is controlling the position.
Wescott drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hartwell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hartwell misses with a hook.
Wescott moves away from the strike by Hartwell.
Hartwell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hartwell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hartwell lands a jab to the head.
Wescott looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hartwell is fending him off so far but Wescott persists. Nope, Hartwell circles away and we're back to standing.
Hartwell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wescott sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hartwell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wescott.
Hartwell scores with a shot to the body.
Hartwell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wescott at a distance.
Hartwell misses with a double jab.
The fighters circling - Hartwell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hartwell.
Hartwell throws a jab when Wescott was well out of range.
Wescott tries to counter by clinching up but Hartwell breaks away and moves out of range.
Wescott takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hartwell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wescott circles away quickly and effectively.
Wescott tried to counter with a leg kick but Hartwell avoided it.
Wescott scores with a one two! Hartwell had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wescott. #T3#
Hartwell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hartwell misses with a hook.
Wescott seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wescott moves away from the strike by Hartwell.
Wescott walks into a jab.
Wescott slips a jab from Hartwell.
Wescott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheers as Hartwell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wescott doesn't seem phased though.
A big left from Hartwell misses.
Hartwell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wescott under the eye.
Wescott tries to close the distance and clinch but Hartwell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Richard Wescott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hartwell misses with a hook. Wescott ducked under it nicely.
Wescott bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wescott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hartwell stuffs the takedown.#T4#
Hartwell throws a jab but it's blocked by Wescott.
Wescott slips under a jab from Hartwell.
Nice defenses there by Wescott.
Hartwell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hartwell misses with a wild body shot.
Hartwell's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hartwell duly obliges.
Hartwell lands with a hook. Wescott tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A jab from Hartwell misses.
Wescott thinks about countering with a head kick.
Hartwell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A slow jab from Hartwell misses its intended target.
Wescott tries to clinch
and Hartwell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wescott slips under a jab.
Hartwell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wescott is looking for a counter combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hartwell throws an overhand right that lands on Wescott's shoulder, as Wescott tries to avoid the shot.
Hartwell lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dax Hartwell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Wescott tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wescott moves out of range of the strikes.
Hartwell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hartwell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wescott shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hartwell as he jumps to the side.
Hartwell scores with a nice strike.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wescott or perhaps it was just good defense by Hartwell, which made it look bad.
Hartwell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wescott scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hartwell misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Hartwell misses its intended target.
A punch combination from Wescott misses. #T1#
Wescott changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hartwell tries to avoid it but Wescott manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hartwell to the ground. Hartwell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Wescott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wescott ducks under a wild hook from Hartwell.
The crowd cheers as Hartwell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wescott doesn't seem phased though.
Hartwell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hartwell misses with an uppercut. Wescott saw that one coming.
Hartwell misses with a looping right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hartwell.
Hartwell misses with a hook
and Wescott counters with a series of strikes. Hartwell will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wescott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hartwell looks to land a right hand but Wescott moved out of range.
Wescott looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hartwell throws a looping overhand right but Wescott ducks down to avoid it.
Wescott seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hartwell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wescott under the eye.
Hartwell looks to land a left hand but Wescott moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Wescott.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wescott tries to close the distance and clinch but Hartwell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Wescott blocks a jab.#CL#
Wescott gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Hartwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wescott slips under a jab from Hartwell.
Hartwell throws a lazy right hand but Wescott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wescott changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Wescott slips under a jab from Hartwell.
Wescott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hartwell.
Hartwell throws a hook but Wescott blocks it.
Wescott slips a straight right by Hartwell.
Wescott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hartwell.
Hartwell misses with a few strikes there.
Wescott throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hartwell's waist but Hartwell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wescott off to one side.
Wescott tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hartwell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hartwell digs a good hook to Wescott's body.
Wescott throws a sloppy head kick and Hartwell moves out of range easily. #T3#
Hartwell loads up on a big right hand but Wescott slips the punch.
Wescott moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hartwell misses with a looping right.
Hartwell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hartwell misses with a left hand
and Wescott counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hartwell lands a jab-cross combination.
Wescott tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hartwell falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wescott counters with a three punch combo that has Hartwell backing up. Hartwell nods at Wescott to acknowledge the strikes.
Hartwell throws a right hand that misses
enabling Wescott to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Hartwell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hartwell looks to land a left hand but Wescott moved out of range nicely.
Wescott moves away from the strike by Hartwell.
A combination from Hartwell does no damage. #T4#
Wescott tries a head kick but it misses.
Hartwell loads up on a big right hand but Wescott slips the punch.
Wescott on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Hartwell there.
Wescott darts in trying to clinch
and Hartwell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hartwell has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wescott.
Hartwell throws an overhand right that lands on Wescott's shoulder, as Wescott tries to avoid the shot.
Hartwell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wescott is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hartwell.
Wescott slips a jab from Hartwell.
Hartwell throws the left hand but Wescott avoids the punch easily.
Hartwell cracks Wescott with a right hand to the side of the head.
Richard Wescott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dax Hartwell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A head kick misses from Wescott.
Wescott throws a sloppy head kick
and Hartwell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight!
Dax Hartwell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hartwell 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dax Hartwell! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Bradley ducks under a wild hook from Casbon.
Casbon throws a lazy uppercut
and Bradley counters with a left and a right that stings Casbon.
Casbon scores with the left hand. Bradley knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Casey Bradley has been cut.
Casbon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradley was well out of range. Poor timing from Casbon.
Casbon takes a swing at Bradley's ribcage but misses.
Casbon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Casbon with a nice cross.
Casbon wants to clinch but Bradley slips to the side
and Bradley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Casbon throws a body shot but no joy.
Bradley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Casbon.
Bradley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Casbon is looking to clinch but Bradley is avoiding it.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Casbon gets caught flat footed, as Bradley shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bradley is standing up over Casbon. Casbon looks to escape but Bradley dives into side control.
#REVB#
Casbon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bradley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Bradley working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Casbon tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Bradley advances nicely into full mount.
Bradley controlling the position easily from mount.
Bradley is in the full mount, landing strikes. #SUB#
Bradley is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Casbon has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bradley is landing with some decent strikes but Casbon is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T2##SUB#
Bradley is working for a guillotine from mount but Casbon frees his head quite easily.
Bradley scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bradley lands with some strikes.
Bradley prevents Casbon from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Bradley is working for a guillotine from mount but Casbon frees his head quite easily.
Bradley scoring with strikes but Casbon is staying in there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bradley with shots to the head and body - Casbon looks very uncomfortable down there. #T3#
Casbon tries to improve his position but instead Bradley has taken his back!
Bradley biding his time, controlling Casbon. #SUB#
Bradley working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Casbon wants to control his opponent's hands but Bradley gets his hands free.
Casbon tries to escape but Bradley has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Casbon has hold of Bradley's leg, trying to break free but it's let Bradley lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Casbon is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Bradley throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Casey Bradley!
In his post fight interview, Casey Bradley started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Wright closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
William breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright wants to clinch.
Wright darts in looking for a takedown but William gets double underhooks and turns Wright into the cage.
William drops down looking for a counter takedown but Wright sprawls and moves away.
William really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
William shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wright but Wright pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wright defends well against a solid takedown attempt from William.
William avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Wright looking to score a takedown here. William is defending well but Wright drives through and ends up in William's guard.
Wright stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. William swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wright loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
William looking to control.
#SUB#
William looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
William wants to sweep here but Wright controlling him for the moment.
William trying to control the position.
William keeping moving, preventing Wright from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
William seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Wright dives in and scores a takedown into William's guard.#SU2#
Wright gets to his feet. William looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2#
Wright closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wright takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
William is staying active underneath Wright, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wright is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
William misses with some strikes from the bottom.
William has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wright is working away from the top position though.#T3##SUB2#
Wright is working for a kimura but William is defending it quite comfortably.
William trying to control here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wright wants to control but William is keeping him busy. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
William is trying is best to control the position here.
Wright content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wright drops an elbow to the side of William's head.
William is refusing to be controlled, as Wright sits in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Wright is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kelsey Wright dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Wright shoots in and gets a takedown into William's guard.
William wants to sweep here but Wright controlling him for the moment.
William 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#
Wright wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
William is pressing down on Wright's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wright is holding on for now.
Wright is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
William throws a strike but Wright avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
William in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
William slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wright is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SU#
William decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wright fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wright tries to clinch but William is having none of it.
Wright has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Wright drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
William throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Wright is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Wright has closed the distance and engaged William in a clinch.
William connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wright's face.
Wright tries to break the clinch but William is controlling the position.
Wright tries to pull guard but William forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
William breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Wright clinches. #BC2#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Wright tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but William swivels and escapes.
James William has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kelsey Wright.
Wright is breathing heavily.
William fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wright avoids it really well and circles away.
William shoots in for a double leg but Wright sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wright throws a head kick that misses.
William darts in looking for a takedown but Wright gets double underhooks and turns William into the cage.
Wright looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
William lands a nice elbow.
Wright is trying to pull guard but William turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
William breaks from the clinch.
Wright tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but William swivels and escapes.#T4#
Wright throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around William's waist but William gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wright off to one side.
William tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wright manages to circle out of the way.
William fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wright looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? William is fending him off so far but Wright persists. Nope, William circles away and we're back to standing.
Wright slaps away a takedown attempt from William, before circling back to the center of the mat.
William just misses with a punch to the body.
Wright moves to clinch but William breaks away
enabling William to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
William gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wright trying to control the position but instead, William has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wright into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James William dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
William gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wright is looking to break free of the clinch but William has double underhooks. #BC#
William breaks from the clinch.
William closes the distance and clinches up with Wright, looking for a takedown. William pushes Wright against the cage but Wright circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
William shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wright as he avoids it easily.
William misses with a takedown attempt - Wright sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James William. 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.
Wright fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wright keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
Wright shoots in looking for a takedown but William manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wright's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
William misses with a takedown attempt
and Wright counters with a two punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
William darts in and clinches Wright up against the cage.
Wright tries to pull guard but William won't allow it.
Wright is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but William is defending well.
Wright tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. William smiles and moves away.
Wright fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
William pushes Wright up against the cage in a clinch.
Wright is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. William is defending well for now.
Wright tries to break free but William pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
William breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Wright gets the takedown into side control.
William throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
James William is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
William is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wright wants to slow William down by chopping away at his legs.
Kelsey Wright seems to be getting the better of the standup.
William shoots in for a takedown but Wright shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wright fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
William goes for a double leg but Wright avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wright continues to drive forward.
Wright is looking to break free of the clinch but William has double underhooks.
William is pushing Wright up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3#
Wright has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. William is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wright changes levels and goes for a takedown here. William fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wright defends well against a solid takedown attempt from William.
William closes the distance and clinches up with Wright, looking for a takedown. William pushes Wright against the cage but Wright circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
William closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wright tries to pull guard but William won't allow it.
William is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wright is defending well.
Wright is trying to pull guard but William has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Wright throws a knee to the head but misses.
James William has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.
William manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
William effectively controlling the action here.#TD#
William gets control of Wright's arms and successfully pulls guard. William will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
William is looking to stand back up but Wright counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by William. #SU2#
Wright decides to return to a standing position.
And that's the end of the fight!
James William showed his dominance in that final round.
I think William has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James William! |
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