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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Duran scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Eric Caballero has been cut.#CL2#
Caballero darts in and clinches Duran up against the cage.
Caballero can't find room to land a body shot as Duran controls the action.
Caballero stops a takedown attempt from Duran.
Caballero has Duran pressed against the cage, preventing Duran from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Duran drops down looking for an ankle pick but Caballero pulls his leg out and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Duran is defended easily by Caballero.
Caballero looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alberto Duran. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Caballero shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Duran sprawls well. Duran wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Caballero gets slowly back to his feet.
Caballero misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duran moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Caballero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Duran stuffs the takedown attempt from Caballero. Caballero gets slowly back to his feet.
Alberto Duran seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duran connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Caballero tumbling to the canvas! Duran pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Caballero was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alberto Duran!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Caballero closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Caballero is looking to take a break and control but MIles is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
MIles regains half guard there - taking advantage of Caballero's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caballero tries to stand and escape but MIles actually recovers to full guard.
MIles has a closed guard, preventing Caballero from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MIles is controlling Caballero's posture.#T1#
Let's hope that MIles has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
MIles told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
MIles not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
MIles striking off his back but it's not causing Caballero any problems. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice straight punches there by Caballero. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Caballero.#TD#
Caballero gets a takedown into half guard.
Caballero wants to get back to his feet.
#T2#
MIles makes his way to full guard. A much better position for MIles.
Caballero tries to stand but MIles is controlling from the bottom.
MIles is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Caballero trying to stand up but can't free himself from MIles's guard.#T3#
MIles is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
MIles not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Caballero shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Caballero was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SU#
Caballero decides to stand up, so the ref orders MIles to his feet. #CL#
Caballero rushes MIles and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
MIles has Caballero pressed against the cage, preventing Caballero from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Caballero drags the fight down to the ground.
Caballero has his hands on MIles's head, controlling the position.
MIles passes Caballero's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
MIles seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
MIles is working for a submission of some sort.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Caballero looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Caballero dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Caballero shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. MIles is trying to defend but Caballero finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
MIles keeping hold of Caballero's head, controlling as best he can.
Caballero trying to pass the guard but MIles defending well.
Eric Caballero overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caballero throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are battling for position here. MIles manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1##SU#
Caballero gets to his feet. MIles looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Caballero doesn't manage to clinch there - MIles circles away.
#TD#
Caballero gets a takedown into half guard.
MIles works his way to full guard. Good work.
Caballero being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
MIles trying to control the position.
MIles has Caballero pulled in close to control his posture.
Caballero wants to control from the top but MIles keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MIles is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Eric Caballero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Caballero misses with a combination
#TD2#
and MIles counters with a nice double leg into side control. Caballero won't be happy with that. #T3##SUB2#
MIles goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Caballero has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for MIles but great work by Caballero.#SUB#
Caballero tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Caballero has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
MIles tries to buck Caballero off but Caballero is having none of it.
MIles keeps Caballero under control for a moment.#SU#
Caballero decides to stand back up.
MIles throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Caballero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MIles can do to turn this around?
Caballero displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from MIles.
Caballero feinted with a counter takedown.#T4#
MIles takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Caballero stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Caballero wants it to stay on the feet.
Caballero appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD#
Caballero closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. MIles did well to prevent Caballero getting side control.
MIles makes his way to full guard. A much better position for MIles.
Caballero controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Caballero trying to control but MIles is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Caballero dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Caballero throws a series of strikes that have MIles backpedaling.
#CL#
Caballero has closed the distance and engaged MIles in a clinch.
#BC2#
MIles manages to break the clinch.
MIles misses with an attempted mid kick.
Caballero wants to clinch but MIles slips to the side
and MIles counters with an outside leg kick.
MIles shoots in looking for a takedown but Caballero manages to keep the fight standing, pushing MIles's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Caballero misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and MIles counters with a nice double leg into side control. Caballero won't be happy with that.
MIles trying to control the position but Caballero is working away.
MIles lands some shots froms side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MIles throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
MIles scoring with punches from side control. #T1#
Caballero can't do much from the bottom here.
Caballero is pushing MIles's head away, looking to escape. MIles manages to hold on to the position though.
Caballero is not content to let MIles control the position. #SUB2#
MIles thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
MIles wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Caballero, who protects the arm well.
MIles has control of an arm but Caballero manages to advance to MIles's back!#T2#
MIles staying busy and making it hard for Caballero to control.
MIles tries to break free.
Caballero gets his hands free as MIles looks to control.
MIles wants to escape the position.
MIles is still trying to improve position.
MIles looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
MIles staying busy and making it hard for Caballero to control. #T3#
MIles tries to escape but Caballero has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
MIles should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Caballero is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Caballero seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down MIles for as long as he can get away with.
Mike MIles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Caballero trying to control momentarily.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
MIles trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Caballero has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Caballero is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged MIles with him. MIles is trying to defend but Caballero has an arm under the chin now! MIles grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eric Caballero!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Caballero fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stokes checks it well.
Stokes keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Caballero moves into the clinch successfully.
Caballero is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Caballero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Caballero shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Stokes kicks off Caballero and gets to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stokes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Caballero fails with the takedown.
Stokes tries to counter by clinching up but Caballero breaks away and moves out of range.
No joy there for Caballero, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Stokes was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Caballero swinging wildly here.
#TD2#
Caballero shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stokes manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SU2#
Stokes is working an open guard so Caballero takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Caballero tries a head kick but it misses.
Stokes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Caballero closes the distance and clinches up with Stokes, looking for a takedown. Caballero pushes Stokes against the cage but Stokes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bobbie Stokes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Caballero.
Caballero looks winded!#T2#
Stokes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Caballero.
Caballero throws a right and a left that Stokes avoids nicely.
Caballero shoots and misses
and Stokes counters with a stiff right hand.
Caballero scores with a jab to the body.
Caballero fails with a takedown attempt.
Stokes tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Caballero manages to circle out of the way.
Stokes scores with a head kick. Caballero tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T3#
Caballero digs a good body shot into Stokes's ribs.
Stokes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#TD2#
Caballero dives in and scores a takedown into Stokes's guard.
Stokes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Caballero trying to control but Stokes is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Caballero stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Caballero, as that shot connected.
A right-left combo lands from Caballero. #ROC2#
Stokes is rocked!#CL2#
Stokes gets tackled into the cage by Caballero. Caballero maintains the clinch.
Oh Stokes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caballero unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Stokes! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Caballero is unloading with more strikes now! Stokes drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Caballero!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Caballero drives through and clinches with Reilly against the cage.
Reilly goes for a takedown attempt but Caballero pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Reilly closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Caballero is trying to force a seperation but Reilly has the dominant position.#TD2#
Caballero pulls guard effortlessly.
Caballero controlling the position.
Reilly tries to stand but Caballero is controlling from the bottom.
Caballero striking from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Reilly decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Caballero darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Reilly is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Caballero pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Caballero is controlling the pace.
Caballero tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Reilly trying to control but Caballero postures up.
Reilly really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Caballero is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Reilly is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Caballero stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2#
Reilly gets caught napping as Caballero dives in and scores a takedown. Reilly manages to retain guard.#ROC2#
Reilly is rocked!
Caballero is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Caballero wants to stand but Reilly has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Caballero engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Reilly is trying to keep Caballero in close.
Caballero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reilly swivels though and keeps the full guard. #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.
Reilly preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Caballero forces Reilly back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Caballero's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Caballero closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Reilly's guard.
Reilly wants to sweep but no luck.
Reilly manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Caballero manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SU#
Reilly stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Caballero clinches up with Reilly and pushes him back against the cage.
Reilly goes for a takedown attempt but Caballero pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Caballero dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Caballero shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Reilly manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Oh Reilly is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reilly fails with the takedown.
Reilly seems to have got his legs back now.
Caballero throws a combination that misses
and Caballero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Caballero uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Reilly has time to react.#TD#
Reilly shoots in and bounces Caballero off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Caballero manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T1#
Caballero taking a breather.
A short uppercut from Caballero.
Caballero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reilly tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Caballero just stands there and leans against the cage.
Caballero wants to break free but Reilly has control.
Caballero gets underhooks to prevent Reilly's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elisha Reilly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reilly is trying to pull guard but Caballero turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Reilly tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Reilly looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Caballero gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Reilly regains guard.
Caballero trying to stand up but can't free himself from Reilly's guard.
Caballero working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Reilly controls Caballero momentarily but Caballero frees himself.
Caballero slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Reilly pulls Caballero in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Eric Caballero has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Caballero controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Caballero drives through with a takedown into guard.
Caballero trying to stand up but can't free himself from Reilly's guard.
Caballero stands and throws Reilly's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Reilly is not content to let Caballero control the position. #T4##SU2#
Caballero stands up. #TD2#
Caballero bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Reilly wants to control but Caballero postures up.
Caballero taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Caballero 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Reilly fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Caballero avoids it really well and circles away.
Caballero doesn't manage to clinch there - Reilly circles away.
#TD2#
Caballero shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Reilly is trying to defend but Caballero finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Caballero moves nicely into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly is being controlled here. #SU2#
Caballero decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T1#
Reilly tries to score a power double leg takedown but Caballero sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Reilly somewhat.#TD2#
Caballero looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Caballero seems content to control.#SU2#
Caballero escapes and gets back to his feet.
No luck for Reilly with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elisha Reilly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Reilly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD2#
Caballero shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Reilly is trying to defend but Caballero finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Caballero performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Caballero is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Reilly has managed to free his arm - good work.
Reilly is looking for a sweep. Caballero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Reilly is trying to control but Caballero passes into side control!
#SU2#
Caballero has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Caballero dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Caballero has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reilly shoots in for a takedown but Caballero shows good takedown defense.
Caballero misses with a head kick.
#T4##CL2#
Reilly gets tackled into the cage by Caballero. Caballero maintains the clinch.
Reilly drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reilly looking for a takedown.
Caballero is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Caballero has Reilly pressed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Reilly tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Caballero has hold of one of Reilly's legs. Reilly is fighting the takedown attempt but Caballero gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Caballero's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Caballero comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Caballero 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Caballero!
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