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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
RMMA 19 - Flynn v Kvaratskheli
Date: May 17, 2025 |
#R1#
Gillespie shoots in looking for a takedown but Kolyok manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gillespie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kolyok throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good shot there by Kolyok.
Gillespie scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kolyok throws a body punch but Gillespie moves out of range.
Gillespie lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gillespie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kolyok circles away quickly and effectively.
Kolyok explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Gillespie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kolyok as he avoids it easily.
Good exchange - Kolyok coming out on top.
Lokoto Kolyok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kolyok lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A combination from Gillespie does no damage.
It looked like Kolyok wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kolyok scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gillespie doesn't seem bothered though.
Gillespie on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T1#
Gillespie misses with a takedown attempt - Kolyok sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lokoto Kolyok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alvaro Gillespie.
Gillespie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kolyok lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gillespie's sensitive parts.
Kolyok fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gillespie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kolyok connects with a solid leg kick.
Gillespie shoots in but Kolyok avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gillespie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kolyok defends well and Gillespie ends up having to push Kolyok into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kolyok connects with a solid leg kick.
Kolyok throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Kolyok moves into the clinch successfully.
#T2#
Kolyok lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Kolyok on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kolyok.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kolyok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gillespie backwards.
Kolyok pushes Gillespie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kolyok is working Gillespie over against the cage.
Gillespie looks winded!
Kolyok throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gillespies head.
Kolyok lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kolyok definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gillespie tries to circle away but Kolyok has him pinned against the cage.
Gillespie takes a shot to the head.
Kolyok throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gillespies head. #ROC#Gillespie is rocked!
Good body shot from Kolyok.
Gillespie is still on wobbly legs! Can Kolyok finish him?
Kolyok works on Gillespie's body with a couple of short punches.
Kolyok lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kolyok lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kolyok creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kolyok makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kolyok pushes Gillespie against the cage. Kolyok is working some dirty boxing. Kolyok pushes off with a quick right hook! Gillespie goes down! Gillespie tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Kolyok moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lokoto Kolyok!
In his post fight interview, Lokoto Kolyok started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
RMMA - Montreal 3
Date: May 17, 2025 |
#R1#
Atkinson fails with a takedown attempt.
Atkinson swinging wildly here.
Tannerman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atkinson lands a nice shot that snaps Tannerman's head back.
Atkinson throws a right hand that Tannerman ducks under and follows up with a left that Tannerman also avoids with ease.
Tannerman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The fighters circle momentarily. Atkinson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Atkinson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Tannerman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Atkinson tries to stall but Tannerman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Atkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tannerman has a couple of punches blocked by Atkinson.
Tannerman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Atkinson backwards. #CUT2#It looks like Pierre Atkinson has been cut.
Tannerman working aggressively here.
#T2#
Tannerman has a couple of punches blocked by Atkinson.
Tannerman tries to work over Atkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Atkinson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pierre Atkinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tannerman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Atkinson is trying to break free.
Tannerman lands with a right to the head.
Atkinson blocks an uppercut.
Atkinson wants to break free but Tannerman has control.
Atkinson goes for a takedown attempt but Tannerman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Atkinson.
Tannerman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tannerman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tannerman throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Atkinson.
Tannerman throws a head punch that misses.
Tannerman working aggressively here.
A short right from Tannerman on the inside.
Tannerman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tannerman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tannerman lands a body shot.
Tannerman scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Tannerman misses with a punch to the body.
Tannerman lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Tannerman fails to land.
Tannerman throws a punch but it's blocked by Atkinson.
Tannerman swings wildly with an uppercut but Atkinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Atkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Atkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tannerman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tannerman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tannerman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tannerman stalling against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tannerman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Tannerman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pierre Atkinson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Tannerman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Atkinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tannerman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tannerman throws a punch but it's blocked by Atkinson.
Atkinson blocks an uppercut.
Tannerman tries to work over Atkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tannerman misses with a punch to the body.
Tannerman working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Tannerman - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tannerman misses with a punch on the inside.
Tannerman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tannerman misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T1#
Tannerman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A hook to the body from Tannerman.
Tannerman scores with a shot to the side of Atkinson's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tannerman.
Nice body punch from Tannerman - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Tannerman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tannerman lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Atkinson to his knees! Tannerman keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Tannerman!
After winning the bout, Tyler Tannerman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Grit
Date: May 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Sexton misses with a takedown attempt - Juarez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sexton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Juarez misses with a double jab.
Sexton dives in and grabs Juarez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Juarez pushes down on Sexton's head and hops out.
Sexton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Roland Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Sexton.
Juarez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Juarez wants it to stay on the feet.
Juarez scores with a jab. Sexton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sexton lunges at Juarez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Juarez's hand.
Juarez misses with a two punch combination.
Sexton shoots in but no luck this time.
A head kick by Sexton misses #CL#
and Juarez counters by moving into the clinch.
Juarez lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Juarez lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Chris Sexton has been cut.
Juarez blocks a body shot from Sexton.
Juarez landing knees to the head.
Sexton goes for a takedown attempt but Juarez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Juarez closes the distance and clinches.
Sexton throws an elbow that misses.
Juarez tries a knee to the head but Sexton blocks it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Juarez prevents the takedown attempt.
#T2#
Juarez tries a knee to the head but Sexton blocks it.
Sexton is working Juarez over against the cage.
Juarez misses with a knee strike.
Juarez lands a knee to the head.
Juarez scores with a hook to the body.
Juarez misses with a knee strike.
Sexton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Juarez smiles and moves away.
Sexton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Juarez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sexton back to the cage. Juarez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Juarez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sexton is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Sexton moves in looking to clinch but Juarez pushes him off.
Sexton gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL#
and Juarez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Juarez.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3#
Sexton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Juarez backwards. #BC#
Juarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sexton tries to close the distance and clinch but Juarez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Juarez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sexton throws a right and a left that Juarez avoids nicely.
Sexton blocks a head kick by Juarez.
Juarez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sexton.
Sexton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Juarez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sexton throws a leg kick
and Juarez counters with a stiff right hand.
Chris Sexton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sexton throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Juarez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sexton.
No joy there for Juarez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sexton dodges the punch combination from Juarez.
#CL#
Juarez has Sexton up against the cage in a clinch.
Juarez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sexton lands a hook that snaps the head of Juarez backwards.
Sexton goes for a takedown attempt but Juarez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Juarez scores with a head kick. Sexton tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roland Juarez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Sexton's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Sexton throws a low kick but it's checked well by Juarez.
Sexton throws a leg kick #CL#
and Juarez counters by moving into the clinch.
Juarez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sexton can do to turn this around?
Juarez with a knee to the head.
Juarez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sexton throws a head punch that misses.
Sexton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Juarez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sexton jumps guard but Juarez stands there with Sexton around his waist. Sexton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juarez crunches a lovely knee into Sexton's ribcage.
Sexton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Juarez avoids it.
Sexton wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T1#
Juarez misses with a knee to the head.
Juarez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Juarez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sexton wants to take the fight to the mat but Juarez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Roland Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Sexton.
Sexton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Juarez to keep the fight standing.
Sexton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Juarez looking to throw knees to the head but Sexton is blocking nicely.
Juarez scores a nice knee to the body.
Juarez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sexton backwards.
Juarez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sexton's face.
Juarez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sexton blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Juarez breaks the clinch.
#T2##CL#
Juarez rushes Sexton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Juarez misses with a knee strike.
Sexton tries to pull guard but Juarez won't allow it.
Juarez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sexton is trying to drag Juarez to the mat but Juarez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sexton pushes off an throws an elbow but Juarez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Juarez blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Juarez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sexton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Juarez after a bit of a struggle. #T3#
Juarez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sexton takes an elbow to the temple.
Roland Juarez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Juarez looking to throw knees to the head but Sexton is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Juarez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sexton misses with a combination
and Juarez counters with a left and a right that stings Sexton.
Juarez stuffs the takedown.
Juarez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice sprawl there from Juarez as Sexton shoots in.
Juarez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nice takedown defense from Juarez. No joy for Sexton on that attempt.
Sexton is breathing heavily.
Sexton looks for a takedown but Juarez sprawls well.
Roland Juarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Sexton with a poor takedown #CL#
and Juarez moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sexton takes an elbow to the temple.
Juarez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sexton's face.
Juarez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sexton's face.
Sexton takes a knee right on the jaw!
Juarez lands an elbow inside that Sexton shrugs off. #BC#
Juarez breaks the clinch.
Sexton throws a series of punches but Juarez avoids them all with ease.
Juarez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Sexton tries to keep at a distance but Juarez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sexton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roland Juarez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Sexton's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Sexton dodges the punch combination from Juarez.
Sexton throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Sexton with a poor takedown
and Sexton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Juarez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sexton.
Sexton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Roland Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Sexton.#CL#
Juarez moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sexton takes an elbow to the temple.
Sexton looking for a takedown.
Sexton wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Juarez has him pressed against the cage.
Sexton misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Juarez scores with a knee to the head.
Sexton tries a body shot but Juarez blocks it.
Sexton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Juarez tries a knee to the head but Sexton blocks it.
Juarez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sexton in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sexton takes a knee right on the jaw!
Juarez lands a left hand.
Juarez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sexton throws a head punch that misses.
Juarez with a knee to the head.
#KD#
Juarez drops Sexton with a big knee straight up the middle! Sexton is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#Sexton is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crunch! Juarez slams his shin into Sexton's torso.
Sexton is still on wobbly legs! Can Juarez finish him?#T2#
Juarez scores with a three punch combo!
Sexton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sexton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Juarez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Juarez rushes Sexton and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Sexton is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Juarez piles on the pressure and Sexton crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roland Juarez!
In his post fight interview, Roland Juarez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
WOVA Fight Night: Lit City
Date: May 07, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Osborn scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kirby kicks Osborn off and gets back to his feet.
Kirby tries a head kick but it misses.
Kirby throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kirby lands a nice leg kick that just misses Osborn's sensitive parts.
Osborn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#KD2#
Kirby lands a big head kick that sends Osborn tumbling to the mat! Kirby takes a step backwards and waves Osborn back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Makai Osborn has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kirby blocks a head kick by Osborn.
#KD2#
Kirby lands a big head kick that sends Osborn tumbling to the mat! Kirby takes a step backwards and waves Osborn back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Osborn is rocked!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Kirby! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Coby Kirby! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2025 |
#R1#
Atkinson lands a jab-cross combination.
Moyer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Atkinson counters with a nice body shot.
Atkinson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD#
Atkinson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Moyer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Atkinson trying to control the position but Moyer is working away.
Moyer can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Atkinson trying to control the action but Moyer is working from the bottom.
Atkinson working the head and body with strikes.
Atkinson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Moyer is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#SUB#
Atkinson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Moyer rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Atkinson's guard! Nice work there by Moyer!
Moyer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Atkinson is keeping the position for now. #T2##SUB#
Atkinson has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Moyer should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Atkinson has tightened it up now! Moyer should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pierre Atkinson!
Pierre Atkinson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1#
Juarez fails to land with a series of punches.
#TD2#
Garza feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Juarez pushes Garza off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2#
Garza closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Juarez's guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Juarez manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Juarez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garza swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Juarez misses with a series of wild punches.
Garza misses with a takedown attempt
and Juarez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Juarez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Juarez.
Garza chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Juarez can pounce on him.
Garza shoots in but Juarez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Juarez throws a quick counter head kick but Garza was just out of range.#T1##CL#
Juarez pushes Garza up against the cage in a clinch.
Garza goes for a takedown attempt but Juarez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Roland Juarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erick Garza.
Garza fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garza walks into a straight right hand from Juarez.
Garza shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Juarez counters by clinching up.
Juarez is struggling to control the position.
Garza takes a knee to the side of the body.
Garza tries for a takedown but Juarez manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Juarez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Garza dives in and scores a takedown into Juarez's guard.
Juarez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garza on the ground.#T2#
Juarez has his hands on Garza's head, controlling the position.
Juarez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Juarez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Juarez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garza gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Juarez trying to strike off his back.
Juarez is trying to control the position but Garza postures up.
Juarez wants to stand and escape but Garza is having none of it.
Garza working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garza won't allow Juarez to get back to his feet.
Garza content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Garza with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Juarez has momentary wrist control but Garza slips an elbow through the middle.
Juarez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garza keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Juarez's head.
Juarez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garza.
Garza is looking to work some ground and pound but Juarez has wrist control.
Juarez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Juarez tries to get out of the position.
Juarez has Garza pulled in close to control his posture.
Juarez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garza.
Garza has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Juarez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Garza scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Juarez looking to control.
Garza with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Juarez wants to sweep but no luck.
Garza distracts Juarez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Garza postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Juarez working a defensive guard here.
Garza postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#Juarez is rocked!#T4#
Garza landing some decent shots from guard.
Oh Juarez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Garza's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Garza postures up and lands a big shot to Juarez's brow.
Garza preventing the sweep.
Garza works over Juarez with some ground and pound from guard.
Garza lands a couple of digs.
Garza is working Juarez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Garza scoring with punches to the head and body.
Juarez trying to keep a closed guard but Garza is proving a slippery customer.
Garza with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Garza scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Juarez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Garza working some strikes from top position.
Garza postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Juarez covers up, he's hurt! Garza keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Garza and the ref steps in to end the fight! Garza can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erick Garza! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2025 |
#R1#
Jimenez is looking to clinch.
Atkinson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Atkinson looking to score a takedown here. Jimenez is defending well but Atkinson drives through and ends up in Jimenez's guard.
Atkinson connects with a couple of short punches.
Jimenez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Atkinson is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Atkinson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Atkinson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jimenez wants to get back to his feet but Atkinson passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB#
Atkinson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Atkinson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T1##SUB#
Atkinson looking to isolate an arm here. Jimenez doesn't see it coming and as Atkinson extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Atkinson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pierre Atkinson!
Pierre Atkinson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2025 |
#R1#
Gillespie shoots in looking for a takedown. Mann tries to sprawl out of it but Gillespie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mann manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Mann darts in and clinches Gillespie up against the cage.
Mann working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mann lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD2#
Gillespie jumps guard and drags Mann to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Gillespie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mann is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Gillespie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mann stopping the sweep attempt from Gillespie.
Gillespie trying to strike off his back.
#SUB2#
Mann content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Gillespie has locked up a guillotine! Gillespie's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Mann is holding on here and Gillespie must be using up a lot of energy. Mann has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Gillespie gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alvaro Gillespie!
After the fight, Alvaro Gillespie was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2025 |
#R1#
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barnes bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Barnes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Weiss counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barnes thinking.
Barnes lands a high kick!
Weiss moves out of range of the body kick.
Weiss throws a big counter head kick but Barnes avoids it with no problem.
Barnes pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Weiss back to the cage. Barnes follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes throws a head kick that Weiss semi-blocks.
Barnes lands a head kick. Weiss smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barnes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Barnes throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barnes misses with the combination.
Weiss blocks a head kick by Barnes.
Barnes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Barnes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barnes shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Weiss eats them both and turns towards Barnes to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Barnes throws a nice looking combination but Weiss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Barnes backs off Weiss throws a huge counter combo but Barnes manages to avoid it all.#T2#
Weiss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barnes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes throws a right hand that Weiss ducks under and follows up with a left that Weiss also avoids with ease.
A countering left hand to the body from Weiss misses.
Weiss has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Barnes throws a series of punches but Weiss avoids them all with ease.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Weiss looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Barnes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Weiss let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Barnes misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Barnes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Barnes.
Weiss is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Barnes throws a leg kick but Weiss sees it coming and moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Weiss's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Barnes throws the kick towards the body but Weiss avoids it.
Weiss throws a counter combo.
Barnes misses with a two punch combination.
Weiss doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Barnes throws a combination. Weiss tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Barnes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T4#
Weiss avoids a kick to the body.
Barnes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Weiss has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Barnes throws a head kick but Weiss moves out of range.
Barnes throws a right hand that Weiss ducks under and follows up with a left that Weiss also avoids with ease.
Weiss appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Weiss takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Weiss throws a counter combo.
Shaka Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnes throws a series of punches but Weiss avoids them all with ease.
Weiss is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barnes with a body shot.
Barnes misses with the combination.
Barnes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shaka Barnes dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Barnes misses with a double jab.
Weiss appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Weiss slips a jab and a cross from Barnes.
Weiss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barnes.
Weiss doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Barnes tries a head kick but it misses.
Weiss is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barnes with a body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Weiss might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Barnes has got the better of the exchanges.
Barnes misses with a combination
and Weiss counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes throws a left and a right that both miss
and Weiss counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Barnes tries a head kick but it misses.
Weiss appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Barnes throws a nice looking combination but Weiss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Weiss shapes to counter with a head kick.#T1#
Barnes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Barnes does no damage.
Despite the aggression on Weiss's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A head kick misses from Barnes.
Barnes looks for the body kick but Weiss saw that one coming.
Barnes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Weiss moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barnes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Weiss dodges the punch combination from Barnes.
Weiss is looking for the big counter here.#T2#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Barnes. Weiss shrugs it off though.
Shaka Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Weiss avoids a punch combination nicely.
A leg kick checked by Weiss.
Shaka Barnes is winning the standup battle so far.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Barnes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Weiss is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barnes with a body shot.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses.
Weiss appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Barnes throws a head kick but Weiss moves out of range.
Weiss is looking for the big counter here.#T3#
Barnes tries to score with a low kick but Weiss moves his leg out of the way.
Weiss throws a counter combo.
A low kick lands for Barnes.
Barnes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick and Weiss moves out of range easily.
Barnes goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Barnes misses with a two punch combination.
Despite the aggression on Weiss's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Barnes misses with a double jab.
Weiss unleashes a big counter combination but Barnes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Barnes throws a series of punches but Weiss moves out of range.
Weiss showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barnes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Barnes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Despite the aggression on Weiss's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Weiss slips a jab and a cross from Barnes.
A combination from Barnes does no damage.
A punch combination from Barnes misses.
Barnes misses with a leg kick.
As Barnes backs off Weiss throws a huge counter combo but Barnes manages to avoid it all.
Left hook, right uppercut from Barnes.
Barnes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Weiss can do to turn this around?
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!
Weiss blocks a head kick by Barnes.
Weiss unleashes a big counter combination but Barnes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Barnes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Weiss let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shaka Barnes dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Barnes tried to score with a low kick but Weiss checks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Weiss misses.
Barnes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Weiss lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barnes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Weiss circles away quickly and effectively.
Weiss now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Barnes throws a series of punches but Weiss avoids them all with ease.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Weiss throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes tries to bum rush Weiss with a series of wild strikes but Weiss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Weiss is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Barnes throws a nice looking combination but Weiss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barnes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Weiss lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Barnes throws a right hand that Weiss ducks under and follows up with a left that Weiss also avoids with ease.
Despite the aggression on Weiss's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That kick from Barnes tenderised Weiss's leg. Weiss is trying to keep his angry face on.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barnes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Weiss unleashes a big counter combination but Barnes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barnes.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Barnes.
Weiss doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Barnes throws a nice looking combination but Weiss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Weiss looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Barnes throws a series of punches but Weiss moves out of range. #T2#
Barnes is looking to score with low kicks.
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick and Weiss moves out of range easily.
Barnes tries a head kick but it misses.
Weiss let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Barnes throws a head kick but Weiss moves out of range.
Barnes tries to bum rush Weiss with a series of wild strikes but Weiss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Weiss throws a fast counter high kick but Barnes manages to duck under it in time.
Shaka Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some wild striking there from Barnes.
Barnes throws a head kick but Weiss moves out of range.
Barnes misses with a combination
and Weiss counters with a left and a right that stings Barnes. #T3#
Barnes misses with a two punch combination.
Weiss appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Barnes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Weiss slips a jab and a cross from Barnes.
Barnes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barnes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Weiss.
Despite the aggression on Weiss's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Barnes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
No joy there for Barnes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barnes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Weiss is looking for the big counter here.#T4#
Barnes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barnes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Weiss is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barnes with a body shot.
Barnes misses with a body kick.
Despite the aggression on Weiss's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Barnes throws a front kick aimed at Weiss's knee but Weiss avoids it well.
A nice side step and Weiss releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Barnes fails to land with a series of punches.
Weiss is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barnes with a body shot.
Barnes misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barnes tries to bum rush Weiss with a series of wild strikes but Weiss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jude Weiss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shaka Barnes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barnes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Weiss throws a counter combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shaka Barnes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barnes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:26
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shaka Barnes! |
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