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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Soldato clinches with his opponent.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Soldato. Soldato scores with a shoulder strike. #BC# Soldato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Soldato throws a combination. Ax tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Soldato misses with a combination
#CL2# and Ax holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2# Ax is trying to trip Soldato. He has hold of a leg but Soldato is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ax persists though and gets the takedown into guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. This has been an exciting period of action! Ax trying to control the position from guard on top but Soldato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ax throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Soldato holds on and takes a little breather. Ax trying to control the position from guard on top but Soldato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Soldato looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB# Soldato working for a triangle but Ax defends it easily.
#SU2# Ax stands up from Soldato's guard - Ax perhaps looking for a knockout. Ax tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL# Ax tries to keep at a distance but Soldato has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2# Ax avoiding damage as Soldato throws knees to the body.
Soldato lands a body punch. Soldato lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ax backwards. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Soldato as Ax tries to tie him up. Ax takes a shot to the head. Ax tries to break free but Soldato pushes him back against the cage. Soldato comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Soldato creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Ax trying to stall but Soldato improves his position.
Ax tries to pull guard but Soldato holds him up against the cage and eventually Ax drops back down to his feet.
Soldato working Ax over with knees to the body.#T3# Soldato content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Soldato is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Ax looks winded!#BC# Soldato manages to break the clinch.
#CL# Soldato closes the distance and pushes Ax back into the cage. Soldato scores with a nice hook to the head. Knees in the clinch landing for Soldato.
Soldato just leaning against Ax, taking a breather. Knees in the clinch landing for Soldato.
#BC# Soldato's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Soldato clinches. Soldato gets through Ax's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC# Soldato breaks the clinch.
#T4# Soldato lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ax circles away quickly and effectively. Carmine Soldato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. This has been an exciting period of action! Soldato scores with a three punch combo!
Carmine Soldato seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Soldato with a jab.#CL# Soldato has Ax up against the cage in a clinch.
Soldato lands a hook to the side of the head. Knees in the clinch landing for Soldato.
Soldato working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ax is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Soldato to keep the fight standing. Soldato lands a hook that snaps the head of Ax backwards. Soldato is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Soldato makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carmine Soldato dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL# Soldato instigates a clinch. #BC# Soldato breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Soldato drives through and clinches with Ax against the cage.
Ax being controlled against the cage. Carmine Soldato has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC# Soldato breaks the clinch.
#CL# Soldato gets a clinch. Ax misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Soldato creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ax's defenses. Nice elbow from Soldato. Nice body punch from Soldato - that landed with a thud.
#BC# Soldato breaks the clinch.
#CL# Soldato closes the distance and pushes Ax back into the cage.#T1##BC# Soldato escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL# Soldato closes the distance and clinches. A shot in the inside from Soldato. Soldato taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Soldato putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ax in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Nice elbow from Soldato. Ax working hard to break the clinch. Soldato scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC# Soldato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ax shoots in for a takedown but Soldato shows good takedown defense. Ax is breathing heavily. Soldato tries to bum rush Ax with a series of wild strikes but Ax uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ax is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Soldato is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ax can do to turn this around?#T2##CL# Soldato has closed the distance and engaged Ax in a clinch.
Soldato blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ax takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC# Soldato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# Soldato clinches. #BC# Soldato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ax tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Soldato defends well and Ax ends up having to push Soldato into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Ax looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Soldato is fending him off so far but Ax persists. Nope, Soldato circles away and we're back to standing. Carmine Soldato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Asher Ax.#CL# Ax gets tackled into the cage by Soldato. Soldato maintains the clinch. Ax is trying to break the clinch but Soldato has him pressed against the cage. Soldato lands a nice elbow. #T3# Soldato controlling the action here for a moment.
Soldato lands a damaging elbow. Soldato is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A battle for position here, against the cage. Soldato utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Ax can't get the takedown.
#BC# Soldato escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4# Ax takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CL# Soldato gets in close and instigates a clinch. Soldato lands with a light punch inside. Soldato scores with a hook to the body.#BC# Soldato breaks the clinch.
Soldato throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Ax colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Soldato as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Ax is left battered and dazed whilst Soldato and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carmine Soldato! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2024 |
#R1# Jab by Guilteirre. Guilteirre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Guilteirre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gallegos swats him away and circles back towards the center. Guilteirre tries for a takedown but Gallegos circles away easily and Gallegos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Guilteirre shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gallegos sprawls well. Gallegos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Guilteirre gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulie Guilteirre. That's going to take a lot out of him. Guilteirre fails miserably with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guilteirre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gallegos paws at him with a jab and circles away. Gallegos throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Guilteirre misses with a takedown attempt #CL2# and Gallegos counters by moving into the clinch. #T1# Gallegos is trying to break the clinch but Guilteirre is controlling him. Gallegos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gallegos has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Guilteirre after a bit of a struggle. Guilteirre misses with a punch to the body.
Guilteirre keeps control of Gallegos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC# Guilteirre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Guilteirre shoots in and drives through. Gallegos sprawls well. Paulie Guilteirre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gallegos throws a series of strikes that have Guilteirre backpedaling.
Guilteirre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gallegos is looking for the big counter here. A head kick misses from Guilteirre. Gallegos shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Guilteirre eats them both and turns towards Gallegos to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T2# Guilteirre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gallegos paws at him with a jab and circles away. As Guilteirre backs off Gallegos throws a huge counter combo but Guilteirre manages to avoid it all. Gallegos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guilteirre fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gallegos avoids it really well and circles away. Gallegos shapes to counter with a head kick. Gallegos shoots in for a double leg but Guilteirre sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL# Gallegos gets tackled into the cage by Guilteirre. Guilteirre maintains the clinch. Gallegos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Guilteirre is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gallegos pulls him back up using the underhooks. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Guilteirre can't find room to land a body shot as Gallegos controls the action.
#T3##BC2# Gallegos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Guilteirre fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gallegos to the ground. Guilteirre is now in Gallegos's guard. Gallegos trying to control the position here. Gallegos is trying to keep Guilteirre in close.
Guilteirre looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Guilteirre won't allow Gallegos to get back to his feet. #T4# Guilteirre 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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Gallegos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Guilteirre is aware though and is defending well. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Guilteirre controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Guilteirre shoots in for a takedown but Gallegos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# Gallegos forces Guilteirre back against the cage and clinches. Gallegos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Guilteirre avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastian Gallegos dominated that round. That's time! Guilteirre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Guilteirre moves out of range of the body kick. Paulie Guilteirre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Guilteirre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Guilteirre wants it to stay on the feet. Guilteirre shoots for a takedown but Gallegos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Guilteirre is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gallegos avoids the body shot from Guilteirre.
Guilteirre closes the distance and clinches up with Gallegos, looking for a takedown. Guilteirre pushes Gallegos against the cage but Gallegos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gallegos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guilteirre circles away quickly and effectively. Guilteirre is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gallegos.#CL# Guilteirre clinches up with Gallegos and pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Guilteirre has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Gallegos is trying to keep an underhook but Guilteirre manages to get the takedown into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T1# Guilteirre tries to pass to full mount but Gallegos defends it. Gallegos avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Guilteirre. Guilteirre is taking a breather. Gallegos says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Gallegos is looking to control Guilteirre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gallegos avoid being mounted? We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Guilteirre tries to pass to full mount but Gallegos defends it. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Gallegos keeps the fight on the outside. Sebastian Gallegos seems to be getting the better of the standup. Guilteirre shoots for a takedown but Gallegos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Gallegos wants to counter with a clinch but Guilteirre pushes him away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulie Guilteirre. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gallegos looks to land a combination but Guilteirre avoids it well. Gallegos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guilteirre moves away. Guilteirre changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD# Guilteirre darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Guilteirre controlling the action here. #T3##SUB# Guilteirre is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Guilteirre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gallegos defends it well. Gallegos is trying to stand.
#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Guilteirre lands a nice short elbow. Guilteirre is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Gallegos reverses the position - he's now on top in Guilteirre's guard. Guilteirre seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Guilteirre wants to improve his position but instead Gallegos has moved into half guard.
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 Paulie Guilteirre will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Sloppy strikes from Guilteirre. Those never looked like landing. Guilteirre tries to clinch up and Gallegos counters with a lovely shot to the body. Gallegos tries to bum rush Guilteirre with a series of wild strikes but Guilteirre uses good footwork to avoid the assault. As Gallegos looks to move away, Guilteirre throws a big counter combo but Gallegos just gets out of the way. Guilteirre blocks a head kick by Gallegos.
Guilteirre lands a lovely overhand right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guilteirre tries to clinch up but Gallegos circles away and keeps his distance. Gallegos swats away the attempt to clinch by Guilteirre. Guilteirre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1# Guilteirre shoots in for a takedown but Gallegos shows good takedown defense. Gallegos drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Guilteirre defends it well. Guilteirre tries to clinch up but Gallegos circles away and keeps his distance. Guilteirre tries to clinch up but Gallegos circles away and keeps his distance. Gallegos misses with a wild combination.
#CL# Guilteirre moves into range and clinches up with Gallegos. Guilteirre landing knees to the body.
#T2# Gallegos prevents Guilteirre from breaking the clinch. Gallegos wants a takedown but no success here.
Guilteirre taking a breather. Guilteirre is pressed up against the cage. Gallegos has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Guilteirre down to the mat. Guilteirre avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Gallegos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Guilteirre with a poor takedown and Gallegos counters with a nice body shot. A combination from Guilteirre does no damage. No joy there for Gallegos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guilteirre tries to clinch but Gallegos is having none of it. Guilteirre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gallegos.#TD# Guilteirre fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gallegos sprawls well initially but Guilteirre persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Gallegos is trying to escape back to his feet but Guilteirre uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T3##SU# Guilteirre decides to stand back up. Guilteirre steps back and let's Gallegos get back to his feet. Guilteirre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gallegos but Gallegos pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulie Guilteirre. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Guilteirre closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gallegos did well to prevent Guilteirre getting side control. Guilteirre slows the pace down in half guard. Gallegos pushes Guilteirre off looking to stand but Guilteirre dives back in and keeps control.
#T4# Guilteirre tries to pass to full mount but Gallegos defends it. Guilteirre perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB# Guilteirre is trying to work for a kimura but Gallegos is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gallegos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Paulie Guilteirre. I think Guilteirre 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Paulie Guilteirre! Sebastian Gallegos was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll win next time. Thank you!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2024 |
#R1# Oxmier fails with a takedown attempt. Serapino is looking for the big counter here. Serapino connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Oxmier leaves Serapino with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Oxmier lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Oxmier really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Serapino tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2# Serapino clinches up with Oxmier and pushes him back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Oxmier breaks from the clinch.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Serapino is trying to pull guard but Oxmier has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Oxmier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1# Oxmier throws a hook but Serapino avoids it easily. Oxmier changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Serapino tries to avoid it but Oxmier manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Serapino to the ground. Serapino escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL# Oxmier fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Serapino, pushing him back against the cage. Oxmier has Serapino pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Serapino manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Forde Oxmier. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC# Oxmier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Oxmier is breathing heavily. Serapino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL# and Oxmier moves into the clinch.#BC2# Serapino's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Serapino shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oxmier as he jumps to the side. Serapino tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Oxmier defends well and Serapino ends up having to push Oxmier into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Oxmier swats away the attempt to clinch by Serapino.#T2# Serapino tries to clinch but Oxmier is having none of it. Oxmier throws a head kick but Serapino moves out of range.
Serapino lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Serapino is trying hard to land a takedown here. Oxmier sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Serapino has his takedown stuffed and Oxmier counters with a three punch combo that has Serapino backing up. Serapino nods at Oxmier to acknowledge the strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Oxmier shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Serapino pinned against the cage. Serapino gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2# Serapino throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Oxmier tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Serapino is in Oxmier's guard.#T3##SUB# Oxmier working for submissions but it's allowed Serapino to get to half guard.
Serapino looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Oxmier is staying active underneath Serapino, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2# Serapino is trying for a kimura here. Oxmier looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Serapino wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Salvitore Serapino! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2024 |
#R1# Washington has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Washington there as he acknowledges the shot. De Paul swings for the body but Washington moves out of range.
Washington misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. De Paul swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Paul lands a jab to the head.
Washington throws a series of punches but De Paul moves out of range. Washington misses with a head kick.
Washington looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A shot to the liver by De Paul. Beautiful body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Washington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Paul.
De Paul misses with a wild body shot. De Paul moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. De Paul missing with a left hand there. Washington was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. De Paul lands with a hook. Washington tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1# De Paul ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Washington shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with De Paul but De Paul pushes him off and we're back to square one. Alexis De Paul has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kwan Washington. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts De Paul, as that shot connected.
#CL2# De Paul tries to keep at a distance but Washington has taken the fight into the clinch. De Paul working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Washington has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by De Paul after a bit of a struggle. De Paul lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for De Paul.
De Paul tries to work over Washington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. De Paul is defending well against a takedown attempt. Washington looks winded! De Paul lands a nice uppercut. De Paul makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. De Paul is leaning against Washington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2# A short body shot lands from De Paul as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from De Paul.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A right handed body shot lands from De Paul.
De Paul lands with a left to the head. De Paul lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Washington. De Paul is working Washington over against the cage. De Paul scores with a hook to the body. A hook to the body from De Paul.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, De Paul creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A right hand to the body from De Paul.
A quick uppercut on the inside from De Paul. A short left from De Paul. A short body shot lands from De Paul as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from De Paul. A shot in the inside from De Paul. A hook to the body from De Paul.
Still in the clinch, De Paul scores with a nice short uppercut. De Paul digs a right hand underneath Washington's ribcage. Washington let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3# De Paul works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
De Paul digs a right hand underneath Washington's ribcage. Washington let out a lung full of air as it connected. A shot in the inside from De Paul. A hook to the body from De Paul.
De Paul lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. De Paul is working Washington over against the cage. De Paul scores with an uppercut up the middle. A shot in the inside from De Paul. De Paul works on Washington's body with a couple of short punches. De Paul working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. De Paul working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Washington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! De Paul presses Washington against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A right hook to the body lands for De Paul.
De Paul lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. De Paul lands a right hand that snaps the head of Washington backwards. #T4# Good body shot from De Paul.
De Paul digs a right hand into Washington's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Washington's gas tank. A short body shot lands from De Paul as the two fighters clinch.
De Paul lands a body punch in the clinch. De Paul throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Washingtons head. A body shot lands from De Paul.
A short left from De Paul. A short uppercut from De Paul. De Paul tries a body shot but Washington blocks it.
De Paul lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Washington. De Paul lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Washington backwards. De Paul scores with a shot to the side of Washington's head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. De Paul works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from De Paul on the inside. De Paul gets through Washington's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. De Paul can't find room to land a body shot as Washington controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexis De Paul dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Good shot there by De Paul. De Paul misses with an uppercut. Washington saw that one coming. A big left from De Paul misses. De Paul throws a lazy right hand but Washington sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. De Paul works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. De Paul throws a big shot that misses. Washington shoots in but no luck this time. Washington ducks right into an uppercut from De Paul. De Paul misses with a hook. Washington ducked under it nicely. Washington misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Paul misses with a jab to the body
and Washington counters with a straight right hand. Washington tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but De Paul defends well and Washington ends up having to push De Paul into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Alexis De Paul has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kwan Washington. De Paul lands with a cross. #T1# Washington fails with the takedown. Washington is breathing heavily. De Paul lands an overhand right. Nice uppercut lands for De Paul. That snapped Washington's head back.
Washington shoots in but no luck this time. Nice uppercut there from De Paul. De Paul getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Alexis De Paul is winning the standup battle so far. Washington throws a hook but De Paul avoids it easily. De Paul takes a swing at Washington's ribcage but misses. De Paul misses the body punch and Washington counters with a flying knee. Nice. Washington gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL# and De Paul counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by De Paul. De Paul lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2# De Paul scores with a hook to the body. De Paul lands on the inside with an uppercut. 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! De Paul lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, De Paul scores with a nice short uppercut. De Paul scores with a shoulder strike. De Paul tries to work over Washington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. An uppercut to the body lands inside from De Paul. De Paul lands a body punch in the clinch. De Paul pushes Washington back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short right hand to the side of the head by De Paul. De Paul cracks Washington with a nice body shot. De Paul lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from De Paul. Washington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! De Paul lands a right hand. De Paul is leaning against Washington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3# De Paul misses with a shot to the kidneys.
De Paul lands a body shot. De Paul presses Washington against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. De Paul is leaning against Washington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Alexis De Paul has scored more points in the clinch so far. De Paul lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Washington. De Paul lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De Paul lands a body shot. De Paul tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Washington's elbow. Nice body punch from De Paul. A quick uppercut on the inside from De Paul. Washington taking a breather. A left hand lands to the body for De Paul.
A short body shot lands from De Paul as the two fighters clinch.
De Paul presses Washington against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short right hand to the side of the head by De Paul. De Paul lands with a short shot to the head. #T4# De Paul lands with a short shot to the head. De Paul lands a right hand that snaps the head of Washington backwards. 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 short right from De Paul on the inside. A quick uppercut on the inside from De Paul. De Paul lands a right hand that snaps the head of Washington backwards. De Paul is leaning against Washington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. De Paul lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. De Paul works on Washington's body with a couple of short punches. De Paul lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Washington tries to pull guard but De Paul forces him back to his feet, against the cage. De Paul presses Washington against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. De Paul pushes Washington back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. De Paul pushes Washington back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. De Paul lands a hook to the side of the head. De Paul is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Washington can do to turn this around? De Paul throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexis De Paul dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Washington takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. De Paul cracks Washington with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL2# Washington rushes De Paul and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Washington wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2# Washington decides to pull guard. #SUB2# De Paul got a little sloppy there for a moment and Washington has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, De Paul has managed to get both his arms back between Washington's legs - danger averted. Washington looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but De Paul puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Paul is thwarting Washington's attempts to control the position.#SU# De Paul decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #T1# Washington moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Washington takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. De Paul throws a looping overhand right but Washington ducks down to avoid it. Washington shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says De Paul as he avoids it easily. Washington throws a leg kick and De Paul counters with a stiff right hand. De Paul thuds a left hand into Washington's body. Alexis De Paul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# De Paul has Washington up against the cage in a clinch.
De Paul lands a right hand. Still in the clinch, De Paul scores with a nice short uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for De Paul.
De Paul lands a hook to the side of the head. A right hand to the body from De Paul.
De Paul throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Washingtons head. Still in the clinch, De Paul scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A hook to the body from De Paul.
A right hook to the body lands for De Paul.
De Paul throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Washingtons head. A shot in the inside from De Paul. Washington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Washington is trying to break free. Washington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! De Paul lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. De Paul lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, De Paul creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for De Paul.
De Paul digs a right hand underneath Washington's ribcage. Washington let out a lung full of air as it connected. De Paul lands a body shot. De Paul scores with a shot to the side of Washington's head. De Paul is leaning against Washington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. De Paul lands a body punch. #T3# De Paul lands a right hand. De Paul can't find room to land a body shot as Washington controls the action.
De Paul lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A right handed body shot lands from De Paul.
De Paul digs a right hand into Washington's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Washington's gas tank. De Paul gets through Washington's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. De Paul lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Washington or not. De Paul lands a body punch. Washington tries to pull guard but De Paul holds him up against the cage and eventually Washington drops back down to his feet.
De Paul lands a shot to the body. De Paul lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. De Paul doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the cage. De Paul lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Washington or not. #T4# De Paul lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Washington or not. De Paul lands a right hand. A right handed body shot lands from De Paul.
De Paul throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. De Paul lands a hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! De Paul lands a nice shot to the body. De Paul tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. De Paul working some nice short punches in the clinch. Nice body punch from De Paul. A hook to the body from De Paul.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, De Paul creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. De Paul gets through Washington's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A right hook to the body lands for De Paul.
Kwan Washington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Alexis De Paul is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. De Paul lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Washington. Nice body punch from De Paul - that landed with a thud.
And that's the end of the fight! Alexis De Paul showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Paul, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:24 Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:24 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexis De Paul! |
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