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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Russell tries a head kick but it misses.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Russell as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Russell clinches.
Culguy wants to get back to striking at distance but Russell won't allow it.
Culguy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Russell walks away with a smile on his face. Culguy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Culguy clinches. #BC#
Russell breaks the clinch.
Russell moves in looking to clinch but Culguy pushes him off.
Russell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Culguy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Russell.
Russell shoots for a double leg takedown but Culguy sprawls well. He's pushed Russell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Culguy clinches up with Russell and pushes him back against the cage.
Culguy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1##TD2#
Culguy pulls Russell into guard.
Culguy has momentary wrist control but Russell slips an elbow through the middle.
Russell wanted to stand there but Culguy had control of the position. #SU#
Russell gets to his feet. Culguy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Russell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Culguy tries to avoid it but Russell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Culguy to the ground. Culguy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Russell shoots for a takedown but Culguy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bradford Russell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Russell misses.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown but Russell shows good takedown defense.
Culguy shoots for a takedown but Russell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T2##CL2#
Culguy clinches.
Culguy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Russell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Russell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Russell stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Culguy has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Russell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Russell 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.
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!
Russell wanted to stand there but Culguy had control of the position. #SU#
Russell stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Culguy closes the distance and pushes Russell back into the cage.#T3##BC#
Russell breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Russell decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Russell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Culguy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Russell is working away from the top position though.
Culguy looks winded!
Russell tries to stand and escape but Culguy is controlling the position.
Russell prevents Culguy from improving his position.#SUB2#
Culguy actively working from the bottom here.#SU#
Russell stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Culguy to get to his feet.
Culguy leaves Russell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Culguy looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T4#
Culguy fails with a takedown attempt.
Culguy shoots in and drives through. Russell sprawls well.
Culguy darts in looking for a takedown but Russell gets double underhooks and turns Culguy into the cage.
Russell is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Culguy.#TD#
Russell shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Russell is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Culguy sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bradford Russell dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Russell fails with a takedown attempt.
Culguy wants to counter the offense by Russell and move into the clinch position.
Russell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Culguy.
Russell seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Russell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Russell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Culguy but Culguy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bradford Russell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Culguy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Russell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Russell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown but Russell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1#
Russell checks a leg kick nicely.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Russell as he avoids it easily.
As Culguy backs away, Russell returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Culguy is breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Culguy as Russell shoots in.
Culguy stuffs the takedown attempt from Russell. Russell gets slowly back to his feet.
Culguy fails with a takedown attempt.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown but Russell shows good takedown defense. #T2##CL2#
Culguy rushes Russell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Culguy to work.
#BC#
Russell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ranger Culguy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Russell as he jumps to the side.
Culguy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Russell.
Culguy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ranger Culguy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Russell misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL2#
Culguy instigates a clinch. #BC#
Russell manages to break the clinch.
#T3##CL2#
Culguy has managed to clinch.
Culguy is trying to push Russell away but Russell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Culguy wants to break free but Russell has control.
Culguy stalling against the cage.
Culguy tries to pull guard but Russell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Russell is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Culguy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Culguy can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Russell breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Culguy slaps away a takedown attempt from Russell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Culguy shoots in for a double leg but Russell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Russell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Culguy tries to avoid it but Russell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Culguy to the ground. Culguy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Russell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Culguy.
Culguy shoots in for a double leg but Russell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Russell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Culguy circles away.
Culguy tries to counter with a clinch but Russell shakes him off and moves away.
Russell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Russell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ranger Culguy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Culguy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Culguy misses with a body kick.
Culguy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Russell tries to counter by clinching up but Culguy breaks away and moves out of range.
Russell shoots in but Culguy avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Culguy clinches up with Russell and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Russell misses with a knee to the head.
Russell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Culguy.
#BC#
Russell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Culguy throws the kick towards the body but Russell avoids it.
Russell throws a counter high kick but Culguy was just alert enough to avoid it.
Culguy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Culguy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Russell looks for the body kick but Culguy saw that one coming.
Russell misses with a takedown
and Culguy counters with a left and a right that stings Russell.
Culguy goes for a double leg but Russell avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Russell continues to drive forward.
Russell avoids the head kick by Culguy.
A head kick misses from Russell.
Culguy with the counter takedown but Russell avoids it easily.#T2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Culguy is defended easily by Russell.
Bradford Russell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ranger Culguy.
Russell throws a wild body kick that Culguy sees coming a mile off.
Culguy is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Culguy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Russell but Russell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Russell goes for a double leg but Culguy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Culguy continues to drive forward.
Bradford Russell is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
Russell shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Russell showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!#SU#
Russell postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Culguy to stand up. #T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Russell or perhaps it was just good defense by Culguy, which made it look bad.
Russell checks the leg kick.
Russell tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Culguy manages to circle out of the way.#TD2#
Culguy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Russell's half guard.#ES#
Russell manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Culguy keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Culguy jumps guard but Russell stands there with Culguy around his waist. Culguy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Russell breaks the clinch.
#T4##CL2#
Russell gets tackled into the cage by Culguy. Culguy maintains the clinch. #BC#
Russell manages to break the clinch.
Russell shoots in for a double leg but Culguy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Culguy pushes Russell up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Come on Culguy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Culguy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Culguy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Russell walks away with a smile on his face. Culguy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ranger Culguy.
I think Culguy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ranger Culguy!
A less than humble Ranger Culguy misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Russell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Russell explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Carlos Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Silva clinches up against the cage.
Russell is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the cage.
Silva has Russell pressed against the cage, preventing Russell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Silva breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Silva gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Russell explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A bone on bone clash there as Russell blocks the leg kick.
Silva throws a leg kick but Russell sees it coming and moves out of range. #TD#
Russell closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Russell lands in his opponent's guard.
Russell tries to stand but Silva is controlling from the bottom. #T1#
Russell postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Russell wants to stand and escape but instead Silva has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Russell trying to control the position.
Russell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Silva controls the pace.
Russell is adopting a defensive guard.
Russell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Russell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silva is controlling him. #T2#
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.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Russell is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Silva with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Russell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Russell controls Silva momentarily but Silva frees himself.
Russell wants to get back to his feet but Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB#
Russell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silva is aware though and is defending well.
Russell keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Russell wants to stand and escape but Silva is having none of it. #T3#
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Russell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Silva looks to land a body kick but Russell moved away.
Russell tries to counter with a takedown but Silva is quick to defend against it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Silva lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Russell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Russell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Russell tries to clinch there but Silva circles away.
Silva throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Russell counters by moving into the clinch.
Russell tries to break free but Silva pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Silva jumps guard and drags Russell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Russell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Russell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Russell with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
Russell wants to stand but Silva is controlling his posture from full guard.
Silva wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Silva is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Russell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bradford Russell will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Russell throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Silva counters with a single leg into guard. Russell didn't expect that.
Silva trying to stand up but can't free himself from Russell's guard.
Russell pulls Silva in to control the position.
Russell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silva is controlling him.
Silva postures up.
Russell wants to stand up but Silva is controlling him.
Silva won't allow Russell to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Silva drops back looking for a leg! Russell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Russell manages to kick Silva off! Silva jumps back into Russell's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Russell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1##TD2#
Silva shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Silva is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Russell! #SUB2#
Silva working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Russell is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Silva working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Silva landing shots from mount.
Russell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Russell is trying to stand.#T2##SUB2#
Silva working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Silva working for a submission but Russell is keeping him at bay.
Russell keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Russell tries to hold on but Silva postures up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Silva jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Russell manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Silva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Russell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Russell is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Silva trying to control the position but Russell is working away.
Russell prevents Silva from moving into mount.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Russell tries to bench press Silva off him but Silva keeps the position. #SUB2#
Silva is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Russell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Russell is trying to buck Silva off.#SUB2#
Silva is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Russell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Russell is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Silva is controlling him well.#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.
Russell is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Russell is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Silva is controlling him well.
Silva passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Russell!
Russell wants to control but Silva is having none of it.
Silva tries to control but Russell wriggling away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva landing punches.
Silva in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Silva controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A good leg kick by Silva. #CL2#
Silva closes the distance and pushes Russell back into the cage.
Silva tries to pull guard but Russell won't allow it.
#BC#
Russell breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Russell tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've been informed that Silva has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Silva tries for a takedown but Russell manages to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Russell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bradford Russell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Silva.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Silva moves out of range of the body kick from Russell.
#CL2#
Silva forces Russell back against the cage and clinches.
Russell working hard to break the clinch.
Russell is trying to force a seperation but Silva has the dominant position.
Silva tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Russell just stands there and leans against the cage.
Silva drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Russell gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Silva lands a takedown into guard.
#T2#
Russell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silva is controlling him. #SUB#
Russell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Silva defends well.
Russell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Silva manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Silva escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Russell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Russell won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
Carlos Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Russell throws a strike but Silva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Silva missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Silva won't allow Russell to get back to his feet.
Silva with a nice head shot there.
Russell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Russell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Russell looking to control.
Russell can't keep his opponent in guard - Silva advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Russell taking some punishment here, with Silva in his half guard. #T4#
Russell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Russell is trying to stand back up but Silva is controlling him
Silva wants to free his trapped foot but Russell is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Silva is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Silva is working for a kimura but Russell is defending it quite comfortably.
Silva is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Russell reverses the position - he's now on top in Silva's guard.
Russell wants to stand but Silva has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silva 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Silva!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Hernando scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Bradford Russell has been cut.
Hernando misses with a body kick.
Hernando scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hernando scores with a jab to the body.
Hernando throws a leg kick but Russell checks it.
Hernando throws a series of strikes that have Russell backpedaling.
#ROC2#
Russell is rocked!
Hernando dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Russell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hernando scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hernando lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Braxton Hernando!
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