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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Pave throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riley is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Pave connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CUT#
It looks like Liam Riley has been cut.
Pave throws a big shot that misses.
Riley throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Pave counter with a right hand.
Pave clobbers Riley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #ROC#
Riley is rocked!
Riley tries to get into range but Pave steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Riley! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Pave scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Victo Pave!
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Event:
Test of Wills III
Date: Aug 18, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Johnson forces Ademayo back against the cage and clinches.
Johnson blocking some punches.
Ademayo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ademayo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson blocking some punches.
#BC#
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ademayo.#CL#
Johnson rushes Ademayo and presses him up against the cage.
Johnson lands with a short shot to the head.
Ademayo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson stalling.
A nice right hand lands inside from Johnson.
Johnson lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Johnson. #ROC#
Ademayo is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ademayo is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#BC#
Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Ademayo.
An attempted straight right counter from Johnson misses the target.
Ademayo seems to have recovered his senses.
Ademayo throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1##KD#
Johnson drops his shoulder and cracks Ademayo with a huge uppercut! Ademayo goes down! Can Johnson finish him?
#SU#
Johnson stands up from Ademayo's guard - Johnson perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Johnson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Ademayo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL#
Johnson has managed to clinch.
Johnson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Johnson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Johnson has managed to clinch.
#T2#
Johnson lands a shoulder strike.
Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Ademayo.#BC#
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Johnson takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ademayo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#KD#
Johnson cracks Ademayo with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Johnson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ademayo to stand back up!#CL#
Johnson instigates a clinch.
Johnson unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ademayo! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Johnson is unloading with more strikes now! Ademayo drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). CJ Johnson!
After winning the bout, CJ Johnson 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Tapia misses with a body punch
and Riley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from Tapia is predictable there
and Riley counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Tapia tries to keep at a distance but Riley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Riley lands a shoulder strike.
Riley presses Tapia against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Riley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tapias head.
Riley using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tapia drops down looking for an ankle pick but Riley pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tapia doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Riley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Riley.
Riley scores with a shoulder strike.
Riley lands an elbow inside that Tapia shrugs off. #T1#
Riley lands a damaging elbow.
Riley is trying to break the clinch but Tapia has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Riley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riley stuffs the takedown attempt from Tapia. Tapia gets slowly back to his feet.
Liam Riley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Tapia.
Riley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Riley.#CL#
Riley moves into the clinch.
Riley comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Riley.
Tapia's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Riley looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tapia is trying to pull guard but Riley has him pressed against the cage.
Riley lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Riley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Riley lands a damaging elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Riley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Tapia closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Riley to the mat! Riley manages to get full guard.
Tapia distracts Riley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tapia loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tapia is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Tapia works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Riley on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Riley tries to get out of the position.
Tapia working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SU2#
Tapia escapes and gets back to his feet. #TD2#
Tapia decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Riley is defending against the submission attempts here by Tapia.
Tapia is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Riley desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SU2#
Tapia decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Tapia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Tapia looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Riley!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Tapia tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Riley dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Riley blocks a head kick by Tapia.
#CL2#
Tapia clinches up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Riley.
Tapia takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tapia wants to break free but Riley has control.
Riley content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Riley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Riley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tapia backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Riley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tapia or not.
Tapia tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Riley avoids it.
Riley utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Riley.
Riley scores a nice knee to the body.
Tapia tries to pull guard but Riley won't allow it.
A short right from Riley on the inside.
Tapia wants a takedown.
Tapia tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Liam Riley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Tapia.
Riley stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tapia tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Riley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Riley connects with a knee to the head.
Riley with a knee to the head.
Riley lands a shoulder strike.
Liam Riley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hand to the body from Riley.
#T2#
Riley landing knees to the body.
Tapia tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tapia tries to pull guard but Riley holds him up against the cage and eventually Tapia drops back down to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Riley.
Tapia fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Riley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Riley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tapia can do to turn this around?
Tapia keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Tapia shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Riley is trying to defend but Tapia finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Well, if Tapia is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T3#
Tapia's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Tapia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tapia content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
More stalling from Tapia.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tapia takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Riley dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Riley blocks a head kick by Tapia.
Tapia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Riley jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Tapia takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CL2#
Tapia gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Riley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Riley lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riley lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#TD2#
Tapia has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Riley uses from the top position.
Riley being controlled here momentarily.
Tapia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Riley. #T1#
Tapia pulls Riley in to control the position. #SUB2#
Tapia is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Riley frees his head nicely. Oh but Tapia has switched to an armbar! Riley is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jose Tapia!
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Event:
Volcanic Eruption
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Svensson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lacplesis fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Svensson tries to counter it with a takedown but Lacplesis pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Lacplesis clinches with his opponent.
Nice body punch from Lacplesis - that landed with a thud.
Lacplesis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Svensson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lacplesis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Svensson wants to break free but Lacplesis has control.
Lacplesis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lacplesis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lacplesis digs a right hand underneath Svensson's ribcage. Svensson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Svensson 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!
Svensson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lacplesis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lacplesis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lacplesis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Svensson backwards.
A right hand to the body from Lacplesis.
Svensson looks winded!#T1#
Lacplesis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lacplesis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Lacplesis.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lacplesis.
Svensson takes a shot to the head.
Lacplesis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lacplesis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Svensson or not.
A short right from Lacplesis on the inside.
Lacplesis scores with a hook to the body.
Lacplesis lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Lacplesis.
A shot in the inside from Lacplesis.
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!
Lacplesis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Svensson is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Lacplesis.
Svensson is still on wobbly legs! Can Lacplesis finish him?
Lacplesis unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Svensson! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Lacplesis is unloading with more strikes now! Svensson drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Humors Lacplesis!
During a confident post fight interview, Humors Lacplesis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2018 |
#R1#
A punch combination from Ademayo misses.
Ademayo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Boco checks it well.
Ademayo scores with a body shot.
Boco misses with a takedown attempt - Ademayo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ademayo cracks Boco with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boco fails with a takedown attempt.
Ademayo jabs Boco to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Crazy Boco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boco doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ademayo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boco's knee momentarily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Crazy Boco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ademayo lands a high kick!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Boco. #T1#
Ademayo keeps Boco at a distance using the push kick.
Ademayo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boco looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ademayo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boco is breathing heavily.
Ademayo lands with a straight right. Boco didn't see that one coming.
Boco fails with the takedown
and Ademayo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ademayo looks to land a combination. Boco sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ademayo lands a nice looking body shot.
Boco gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Boco tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Ademayo is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Boco buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Boco!! Boco is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Ademayo throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devali Ademayo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Riley forces Duke back against the cage and clinches.
Riley working aggressively here.
Riley lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Riley lands an elbow just above Duke 's eye.
Riley missing with knees to the body.
Riley throws a punch but it's blocked by Duke.
Duke is trying to break the clinch but Riley has him pressed against the cage.
Riley lands a damaging elbow. #BC2#
Riley breaks the clinch.
Riley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Duke clinches up against the cage.
Riley gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Duke is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Riley gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Duke tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Riley smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Duke closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Riley fails to land. #T1#
Riley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duke is defending well for now.
Riley lands a body punch.
Duke blocks an elbow strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Riley obliges.
Riley has a couple of punches blocked by Duke.
Riley throws an elbow that misses.
Duke looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Duke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riley throws an elbow but it misses.
Riley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Riley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duke backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Riley fails to land.
Duke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Riley misses with a punch on the inside.
Duke takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T2#
Riley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duke is defending well for now.
Duke is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Riley is keeping busy.
Riley lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Riley swings wildly with an uppercut but Duke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Riley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Duke has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC2#
Riley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Duke clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duke wants to stall.
Duke tries for a takedown. No joy.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Riley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Riley misses with an elbow over the top.
Duke lands a shoulder strike.
Duke is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Riley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Riley tries to land knees in the clinch but Duke avoids the damage to the body.
Duke trying to control the position but instead, Riley has worked for underhooks and has pushed Duke into the cage.#BC2#
Riley breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Duke gets a clinch. #BC2#
Riley manages to break the clinch.
Riley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Duke dodges the punch combination from Riley.
Duke darts in looking for a takedown but Riley gets double underhooks and turns Duke into the cage.
Riley misses with a few strikes there.
#T4#
Duke blocks a head kick by Riley.
Duke turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Duke moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Riley looks winded!#CL#
Duke has taken the fight to the clinch.
Riley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Riley throws a punch but it's blocked by Duke.
Riley pushes Duke back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A knee to the head by Duke.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riley lands an elbow inside that Duke shrugs off.
Riley working aggressively here.
Duke trying to stall but Riley improves his position.
#BC2#
Riley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duke misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Riley dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Riley tries a head kick but it misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Riley in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#CL#
Duke has closed the distance and engaged Riley in a clinch.
A short left from Duke.
Riley pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Riley misses with the head strike.
Duke tries to break the clinch but Riley is controlling the position.
Riley has a couple of punches blocked by Duke.
Duke tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Riley smiles and moves away.
Andrew Duke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Riley darts in and clinches Duke up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalling in the clinch from Riley.
Riley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duke tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Riley smiles and moves away.
Duke looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Riley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Duke. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Duke tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Riley defends well and Duke ends up having to push Riley into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Duke throws a head kick that misses.
Andrew Duke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Riley gets a clinch.
Riley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Duke backwards.
Duke on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Riley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duke backwards. #BC2#
Riley breaks the clinch.
Duke darts in looking for a takedown but Riley gets double underhooks and turns Duke into the cage.
Riley unleashes a big counter combination but Duke bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Riley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Riley clinches up with Duke and pushes him back against the cage.
Liam Riley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Riley.
Riley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T2#
Duke tries to score a body lock takedown but Riley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A short right from Riley on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duke. #BC2#
Riley breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riley looks to score with a jab to the body but Duke is just out of range.
Duke is looking to counter the offense by Riley and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Riley clinches up with Duke and pushes him back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Riley.
Riley lands an elbow inside that Duke shrugs off.
Duke is looking to break free of the clinch but Riley has double underhooks.
Riley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A right handed body shot lands from Riley.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Duke.
A short left from Riley.
Duke is trying to pull guard but Riley has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Riley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Riley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Riley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A left lands for Riley.
Riley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Duke closes the distance and pushes Riley back into the cage.#TD#
Duke pulls guard effortlessly.
Riley working some strikes from top position.
Riley sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Duke's guard.
Duke really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Riley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Riley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Duke is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Riley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T4##SU2#
Riley decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL2#
Riley takes the fight into the clinch.
Duke jumps guard but Riley stands there with Duke around his waist. Duke gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Riley. #BC2#
Riley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Riley drives through and clinches with Duke against the cage.
Riley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Riley's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Riley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##CL#
Duke moves into the clinch.
Riley throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Riley landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#BC2#
Riley breaks the clinch.
Riley tries to bum rush Duke with a series of wild strikes but Duke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Duke tries to counter by clinching up but Riley breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Duke clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Riley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duke has his takedown stuffed
and Riley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Duke shoots in for a takedown but Riley shows good takedown defense. #T1#
Riley throws a looping overhand right but Duke ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Duke moves into the clinch.
Riley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duke backwards.
Duke jumps guard but Riley stands there with Duke around his waist. Duke gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Duke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Duke throws an elbow but it misses.
Riley slowing the pace effectively.
Riley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Duke backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Riley fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Riley.
Riley has Duke pressed against the cage, preventing Duke from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Duke stalling in the clinch but Riley improves position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Riley.
Riley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duke's elbow. #T2#
Duke managing to block the knees to the body from Riley.
A nice right hand lands inside from Riley.
Duke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duke blocks the elbow strike.
Riley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duke is trying to drag Riley to the mat but Riley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Riley missing with knees to the body.
Riley creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Duke's defenses.
Duke stalling in the clinch but Riley improves position.
Duke drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Riley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Riley breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Riley blocks a low kick nicely.
Riley is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Duke 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.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Duke.
Riley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duke counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Duke rushes Riley and presses him up against the cage.
Riley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Duke backwards.
Duke is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Riley lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Riley.
With the fighters up against the cage, Riley throws an elbow but misses.
Liam Riley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Duke looking for a takedown.
Duke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Riley.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Riley.
A bit of stalling here from Riley.
Duke on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Riley. #BC2#
Riley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Duke gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Andrew Duke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
With the fighters up against the cage, Duke throws an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Riley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Riley has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Riley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Knox scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Knox darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A punch combination from Knox misses.
Nice jab there from Knox. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Knox has knocked Cohen down with a huge combo! Knox steps away and waves a wobbly Cohen back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Cohen is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knox feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Cohen collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bennie Knox!
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