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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Warning throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Warning tries to bum rush Hellman with a series of wild strikes but Hellman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hellman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hellman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Warning really is a fat lump.
Hellman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Warning ducks right into an uppercut from Hellman.
Warning looks for a takedown but Hellman sprawls well.
Hellman throws a shot from downtown. Warning moves away and avoids it.
Warning throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Warning throws a right and a left that Hellman avoids nicely.
Warning throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Warning swinging wildly here.
Hellman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Warning.
Hellman misses the jab.
Warning takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hellman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warning manages to avoid it.
It looked like Warning was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Warning cracks Hellman with a good jab.
Warning fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hellman unleashes a big counter combination but Warning bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Warning looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hellman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hellman misses with a hook.#T1#
Hellman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hellman misses with the combination.
Hellman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A combination from Hellman does no damage.
Warning will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Warning misses with a wild combination.
Warning misses with a double jab.
Hellman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Warning.
Hellman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warning was well out of range. Poor timing from Hellman.
Warning misses with the combination.
Albert Hellman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hellman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Warning throws a one two combo.
Hellman might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Warning avoids the body shot from Hellman.
Warning keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hellman with a hook.#T2#
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!
Hellman misses with a straight left.
Warning seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hellman throws a series of punches but Warning avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Warning.
Hellman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Warning ducks under a wild hook from Hellman.
Warning is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hellman.
Hellman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Warning.
Warning steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hellman.
A slow jab from Hellman misses its intended target.
Warning throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hellman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hellman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Warning tries to bum rush Hellman with a series of wild strikes but Hellman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hellman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Warning is breathing heavily.
Warning tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hellman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Warning somewhat.
Hellman connects with a right hand. Warning shakes it off.#T3#
Hellman throws a nice looking combination but Warning bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Warning misses with a looping left.
Hellman lands a jab to the nose.
Warning tries to bum rush Hellman with a series of wild strikes but Hellman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Warning keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hellman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warning slips a jab from Hellman.
Warning takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Warning uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hellman.
Sloppy strikes from Warning. Those never looked like landing.
Hellman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Warning was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Warning misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Warning misses.
Hellman misses with a straight right.
Warning uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hellman.
Hellman scores with the left hand. Warning knows he should have avoided that one.
Hellman is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Warning had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hellman misses with a hook.
Warning misses with a double jab.
Hellman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warning gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hellman.#T4#
Hellman cracks a nice hook into Warning's ribs.
Warning fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hellman misses with a hook. Warning ducked under it nicely.
Hellman lands with a cross.
A jab lands there for Hellman.
Hellman throws a right hand that Warning ducks under and follows up with a left that Warning also avoids with ease.
Hellman is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Warning lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hellman circles away quickly and effectively.
Warning throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hellman misses the shot to the body.
Hellman looks to land a right hand but Warning moved out of range.
Hellman works Warning's body with a nice hook.
Warning bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Warning uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hellman.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hellman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A left lands for Hellman.
Some wild striking there from Warning.
Warning uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hellman.
As Hellman looks to move away, Warning throws a big counter combo but Hellman just gets out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Albert Hellman will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nice defenses there by Warning.
Lorenzo Warning is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hellman throws a hook to the side of Warning's head but Warning sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Warning slips a straight right by Hellman.
Warning fails to land with a series of punches.
Hellman throws a big shot that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Warning scores with a one two! Hellman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hellman throws a big shot that misses.
Warning slips under a jab.
Warning misses with the combination.
Warning tries to bum rush Hellman with a series of wild strikes but Hellman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Warning throws a right hand that Hellman ducks under and follows up with a left that Hellman also avoids with ease.
Nice defenses there by Warning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hellman misses with a wild body shot.
Albert Hellman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloppy strikes from Warning. Those never looked like landing.
Hellman throws a series of punches but Warning moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big left from Hellman misses.
Hellman misses with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warning ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Warning walks into a straight right hand from Hellman.
Warning swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Hellman finds it's way through Warning's defenses.
Hellman fails to land with a series of punches.
Hellman throws a body punch but Warning moves out of range.
Hellman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warning manages to avoid it.
Warning uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hellman.
Hellman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Warning throws a right hand that Hellman ducks under and follows up with a left that Hellman also avoids with ease.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hellman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hellman connects with a right hand. Warning shakes it off.
Hellman misses with a wild body shot.
Hellman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warning scores with a hook to the body. Hellman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
No joy there for Hellman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Warning looks to land a combination but Hellman avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hellman throws a shot from downtown. Warning moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Hellman misses with a looping left.
Hellman throws a big shot that misses.
Warning misses with a double jab.
Warning throws a right and a left that Hellman avoids nicely.
Hellman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hellman misses the shot to the body.
Warning displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hellman throws out the jab.
Hellman jabs Warning right on the nose. Warning blinks but takes it well.
Warning paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hellman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Warning misses with a few strikes there.
Hellman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hellman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hellman throws an overhand right that lands on Warning's shoulder, as Warning tries to avoid the shot.
As Hellman looks to move away, Warning throws a big counter combo but Hellman just gets out of the way.
Hellman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warning appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hellman thuds his right hand into Warning's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Warning swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Warning goes for a double leg but Hellman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hellman continues to drive forward.
Hellman lunges at Warning with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Warning's hand.
No joy there for Hellman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hellman loads up on a big right hand but Warning slips the punch.
Warning takes one to the side of the head.
Warning moves away from the strike by Hellman.
Warning takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Hellman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Warning misses with a body shot.
Warning gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hellman.
Hellman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Warning sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Hellman looks to move away, Warning throws a big counter combo but Hellman just gets out of the way.
Warning throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some wild striking there from Hellman.
Warning tries to bum rush Hellman with a series of wild strikes but Hellman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hellman. Warning does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hellman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warning displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hellman throws out the jab.
Warning walks into a stiff left hand from Hellman.
A slow jab from Warning misses its intended target.
Hellman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hellman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hellman swinging wildly here.
Warning misses with a few strikes there.
Warning takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hellman throws a body punch but Warning moves out of range.
Hellman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hellman misses with a body shot.
Warning showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hellman.
Warning looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hellman avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hellman cracks Warning with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Albert Hellman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Warning staying out of range there.
Warning throws a big counter combination but Hellman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hellman misses the shot to the body.
Warning lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hellman circles away quickly and effectively.
Warning uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hellman.
Hellman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Warning scores with a jab. Hellman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Warning closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Warning might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Warning looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hellman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hellman throws the left hand but Warning avoids the punch easily.
Warning is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hellman.
Warning throws a series of punches but Hellman moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hellman misses with a body shot.
Warning lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Warning tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hellman was well out of range. Poor timing from Warning.
Hellman misses with a hook. Warning ducked under it nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Warning throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Hellman punishes Warning's body with a nice straight punch.
Warning throws a right and a left that Hellman avoids nicely.
Hellman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hellman misses with the combination.
Hellman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warning moves away.
Warning takes one to the chin there.
Hellman throws a shot from downtown. Warning moves away and avoids it.
Hellman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Warning lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hellman backs up against the cage.
Hellman throws a hook but Warning avoids it easily.
Hellman lands a head shot.
Warning throws a nice looking combination but Hellman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warning defending well as Hellman loads up on a big left hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hellman.
Warning takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A shot to the liver by Warning. Beautiful body shot.
Warning uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hellman.
#T2#
Warning throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hellman throws an overhand right that lands on Warning's shoulder, as Warning tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Hellman misses.
Hellman slips a jab and a cross from Warning.
Hellman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Warning keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hellman.
Hellman just misses with a punch to the body.
Hellman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Warning feints a jab promting Hellman to slip. Warning then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hellman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hellman cracks Warning with a right hand to the side of the head.
Warning slips a jab and a cross from Hellman.
Hellman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Warning throws a big counter combination but Hellman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hellman throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Warning misses.
Hellman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hellman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Warning moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Warning appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3#
Warning shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Warning lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hellman circles away quickly and effectively.
Hellman connects with the punch.
Warning looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Warning takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hellman takes a swing at Warning's ribcage but misses.
Warning goes for a double leg but Hellman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hellman continues to drive forward.
Hellman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Warning displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hellman throws out the jab.
Hellman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warning misses with the combination.
Hellman throws a series of punches but Warning moves out of range.
Warning throws a right and a left that Hellman avoids nicely.
Warning takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Warning shoots in for a double leg but Hellman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Warning rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hellman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hellman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Warning throws a nice looking combination but Hellman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hellman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hellman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Warning throws a nice looking combination but Hellman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hellman! But no joy.
Hellman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hellman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Warning stalks Hellman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hellman's face. Hellman staggers backwards, shaken.
Hellman throws a body punch but Warning moves out of range.
Warning dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Warning. Those never looked like landing.
Warning moves out of range of the strikes.
Warning walks into a jab.
Warning throws a right hand that Hellman ducks under and follows up with a left that Hellman also avoids with ease.
Hellman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hellman sizes up Warning with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Warning lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hellman circles away quickly and effectively.
Lorenzo Warning has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Albert Hellman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Warning takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Warning uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hellman.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Albert Hellman.
Well Hellman 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albert Hellman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Warning looks to land a combination but Swanson avoids it well.
Swanson throws a quick counter kick to the body but Warning avoids it.
Warning throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Swanson moves into the clinch.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Warning has eaten all the pies!
Warning can't get the takedown.
Warning has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Swanson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Swanson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Darryl Swanson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lorenzo Warning.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Warning is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Swanson tightens his grip and picks Warning up, before dumping him to the ground. Warning manages to land in guard. #SUB2#
Warning is looking for a triangle but Swanson pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swanson working some strikes from top position.
Swanson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Warning's guard.#SUB2#
Warning working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Swanson has passed into half guard!
#T1##SUB2#
Warning is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Swanson pulls his head out easily. #SU#
Swanson decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Warning fails to land with a series of punches.
Swanson throws a big counter combination but Warning scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Warning throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Swanson throws a quick counter head kick but Warning was just out of range.
Warning swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Warning throws a right and a left that Swanson avoids nicely.
Warning looks winded!
Warning falls off balance throwing a combination
and Swanson counters with a left and a right that stings Warning.
Warning throws a left and a right that both miss
and Swanson counters with a body kick.
Warning looks to land a combination but Swanson avoids it well.
Swanson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Warning throws a combination that misses
and Swanson counters with a right hand to the body. #T2#
Some wild striking there from Warning.
Swanson misses with a wild body shot.
Warning swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Swanson moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Swanson lands a takedown into guard.
Swanson is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Warning throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Swanson escapes and throws Warning's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SU#
Swanson stands up. #T3#
Some wild striking there from Swanson.
Warning misses with a combination
and Swanson counters with a left and a right that stings Warning.
Swanson slaps away a takedown attempt from Warning, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Swanson drives through and clinches with Warning against the cage.
Swanson has Warning pressed against the cage.
#TD#
Swanson gets a trip takedown into half guard.#T4#
Swanson lands strikes from half guard.
Swanson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Warning on the ground.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Swanson in particular looking to stall.#SU#
Swanson stands up out of the half guard.
Warning rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swanson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Warning misses with a combination
and Swanson counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Swanson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Warning, pushing him back 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!
Warning changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Swanson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Swanson clinches up against the cage.
Warning drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Swanson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darryl Swanson dominated that round.
That's time! Swanson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Swanson clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Swanson drags the fight down to the ground.
Warning slips nicely into half guard.
Warning is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Swanson reverses the position - he's now on top in Warning's guard. #SU#
Swanson stands and steps away. Warning gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warning scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Warning throws a left and a right that both miss
and Swanson counters with a leg kick.
Warning scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Warning throws a series of punches but Swanson avoids them all with ease.
Darryl Swanson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Warning is breathing heavily.#T1#
Warning misses with a double jab
and Swanson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL#
Swanson has managed to clinch.
Warning has Swanson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Swanson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Warning is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Swanson pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Swanson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Swanson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Swanson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Swanson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Swanson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Swanson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Darryl Swanson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2##SUB2#
Warning is looking for a triangle here but Swanson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Swanson working the ground and pound.
Warning tries to control but Swanson manages to take his back.
Good control from Swanson.#SUB#
Swanson looking for the RNC.
Swanson is riding his opponent, not letting Warning buck him off. #T3#
Warning is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Swanson tightening his grip on Warning, looking for the choke. #SUB#
Swanson looking for the choke but no joy.
Swanson gets his hands free as Warning looks to control.
Swanson keeps control of the position as Warning tries to break free.
#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.
Warning is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Swanson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Warning has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Warning is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Swanson avoiding Warning 's attempts to control his hands.
Warning tries to escape but Swanson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Warning tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Swanson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darryl Swanson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Warning misses with a two punch combination.
Swanson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#TD#
Warning gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Swanson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Warning is proving hard to escape from. #SU#
Swanson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Warning looks to land a combination. Swanson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Warning scores with a sloppy right hand. Swanson should have avoided that one. #CL#
Swanson moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warning looking for a takedown.
Warning takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Swanson stalling against the cage.
#TD#
Swanson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #T1#
Swanson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU#
Swanson stands and steps away. Warning gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Sloppy strikes from Warning. Those never looked like landing.
It appears Swanson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Warning throws a right and a left that both miss.
Warning falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Swanson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Warning looking for a takedown. #TD#
Swanson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SU#
Swanson stands up and waves to Warning to follow him.
Swanson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Warning throws out the jab. #T2#
Swanson slips a jab and a cross from Warning.
#TD#
Swanson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Warning looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SU#
Swanson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Warning fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Swanson manages to avoid it.#CL#
Swanson clinches. #TD#
Swanson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Swanson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Warning with the active half guard here but Swanson passes nicely into side control.#SU#
Swanson stands up and beckons Warning to his feet. #T3##CL#
Swanson has Warning up against the cage in a clinch.
Warning is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Swanson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Darryl Swanson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lorenzo Warning.#TD#
Swanson has hold of one of Warning's legs. Warning is fighting the takedown attempt but Swanson gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SU#
Swanson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Swanson has closed the distance and engaged Warning in a clinch.
Warning tries for a takedown but Swanson manages to get underhooks.
Darryl Swanson has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD#
Swanson pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Warning postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Swanson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Warning, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Warning looking for subs off his back but Swanson has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T4#
Warning is looking to improve his position.
#SU#
Swanson stands up from half guard.
Warning tries to bum rush Swanson with a series of wild strikes but Swanson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Swanson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Warning, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Swanson wants the takedown. Warning is fighting it off but Swanson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Warning's guard against the cage.
Lorenzo Warning has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darryl Swanson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Warning looking for subs off his back but Swanson has passed one foot through into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darryl Swanson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Swanson, 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darryl Swanson!
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