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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Ucci feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Moran's calf.
Moran is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT2#
It looks like Loyd Moran has been cut.
A low kick from Ucci misses
and Moran counters with a straight right hand.
Ucci closes the distance looking to clinch
and Moran makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ucci misses with a head kick.
Ucci misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Moran counters with a shoot takedown. Ucci fights it but they end up in guard.
Ucci wants to get back to his feet but Moran is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ucci looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ucci striking off his back but it's not causing Moran any problems.
Moran stopping the sweep attempt from Ucci.#T1#
Ucci wants to stand up but Moran is controlling him.
Ucci wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Moran manages to pass to side control.
Ucci is trying to stand up here but Moran is controlling him well.
Ucci trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Moran prevents Ucci from getting the reversal.#SU#
Moran stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Decent striking displayed by Ucci there.
Moran blocks a leg kick.
Ucci throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moran drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ucci sprawls and moves away.#T2##CL2#
Ucci clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Moran's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moran circles away from the clinch attempt.
Moran wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A big left from Ucci misses.
As Ucci tries to get set, Moran tries to push him back and clinch up but Ucci manages to avoid the attempt.
Ucci throws a leg kick #TD#
and Moran counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ucci tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Moran manages to move to mount!
Ucci looks winded!
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#
Moran stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Ucci dives in for a single leg takedown but Moran sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Moran tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ucci manages to circle out of the way.
Ucci lands a leg kick that knocks Moran off balance momentarily.
Nick Ucci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ucci fails with a takedown attempt. #T3#
Ucci thows a leg kick but Moran checks it #TD#
and Moran counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ucci wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Moran manages to pass to side control. #REVB##SU#
Moran stands up and beckons Ucci to join him on the feet.
Moran lands with a right hand.
Ucci throws out a leg kick but Moran moves out of range and Ucci only half commits.
Moran seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ucci throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Moran is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ucci.
Ucci tries a low kick but Moran avoids it.
Ucci doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Moran counters by moving into the clinch.
Loyd Moran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Ucci.#T4##BC#
Moran breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Moran clinches up against the cage.
Moran lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moran creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moran.
Ucci jumps guard but Moran stands there with Ucci around his waist. Ucci gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ucci tries to circle away but Moran has him pinned against the cage.
Ucci tries to break free but Moran pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Moran's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ucci misses with a takedown attempt - Moran sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL#
Ucci gets tackled into the cage by Moran. Moran maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Loyd Moran dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Loyd Moran's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Moran moves into the clinch successfully.
Moran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ucci can do to turn this around?#BC#
Moran's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moran takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Moran gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Ucci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ucci wants to clinch but Moran slips to the side#TD#
and Moran counters with a shoot takedown. Ucci fights it but they end up in guard.
Ucci wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Moran manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Moran perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ucci tries to get to full guard but Moran has control of the leg.
Ucci wants to sweep but Moran has passed to side control!#T1#
Ucci is trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moran content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Ucci looking for a sweep but Moran has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Ucci is breathing heavily.
Ucci tries to hold on but Moran pushes him away.
Ucci is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Moran controlling the pace for now. #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.
Ucci is trying to stand.
Ucci working to try and regain half guard.
#SU#
Moran is standing up, even though he is in mount. #CL2#
Ucci gets a clinch. #BC#
Moran breaks from the clinch.
Ucci fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ucci fails with the takedown
and Moran counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Loyd Moran is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Ucci swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moran is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ucci.#CL#
Moran fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ucci, pushing him back against the cage.
Ucci prevents the takedown attempt.
Moran throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC#
Moran manages to break the clinch.
Ucci throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Moran decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ucci's guard.#SU#
Moran decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
Moran rushes Ucci and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Ucci's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A low kick from Ucci is predictable there
and Moran counters with a stiff right hand.
Ucci throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Moran checks the leg kick.
Ucci doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Moran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Moran has closed the distance and engaged Ucci in a clinch.
Ucci working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Moran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ucci misses with a low kick.#CL#
Moran has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Moran breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moran has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ucci.
Ucci falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Moran counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ucci is looking to stand back up but Moran counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Ucci.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Loyd Moran dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Loyd Moran's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ucci misses with a two punch combination.
Ucci with a poor takedown
and Moran counters with a two punch combo.
Ucci scores with a head kick. Moran tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ucci tries to clinch up but Moran circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Ucci gets tackled into the cage by Moran. Moran maintains the clinch. #BC#
Moran breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Ucci gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Ucci breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Loyd Moran is winning the standup battle so far.
Moran tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ucci manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ucci misses with a low kick.
Moran checks the leg kick.
Ucci scores with a leg kick.
Ucci takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Moran displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ucci. #CL#
Moran clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Moran's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A low kick from Ucci misses
and Moran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ucci gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Moran decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ucci's guard.
Moran is standing up over Ucci. Ucci looks to escape but Moran dives into side control.
#REVB##SU#
Moran decides to stand back up. Moran steps back and let's Ucci get back to his feet.#CL#
Moran clinches.
Ucci jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Moran walks away with a smile on his face. Ucci gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Loyd Moran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Ucci.#T2##CL#
Moran pushes Ucci up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Moran lands a takedown into guard.
Ucci wants to get back to his feet but Moran passes into half guard.
#REVB##SU#
Moran postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Ucci to stand up. #CL#
Moran clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Moran breaks from the clinch.
A low kick from Ucci is predictable there #TD#
and Moran counters with a single leg into guard. Ucci didn't expect that.
Moran controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3##SU#
Moran stands up and waves to Ucci to follow him.
Ucci misses with a leg kick.
Moran tries to counter by clinching up but Ucci breaks away and moves out of range.
Ucci throws a poor cross that misses
#TD#
and Moran counters with a shoot takedown. Ucci fights it but they end up in guard.
Moran is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU#
Moran gets to his feet - Ucci follows without any prompting.
Moran tries to clinch but Ucci moves out of range. #T4##CL#
Moran gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC#
Moran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ucci misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Moran holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2#
Ucci pulls guard effortlessly.
Ucci is striking from the bottom but Moran uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Ucci is trying to escape back to his feet but Moran uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ucci trying his best to control but Moran has mounted him.
Nick Ucci has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Loyd Moran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SU#
Moran stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Loyd Moran showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Moran has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Loyd Moran!
Nick Ucci spoke after the fight, saying 'Everyone loses. Thanks for the opportunity, I'll be back.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Ucci drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Walte bucks up and tries to throw Ucci off but instead Ucci has got his back!
Walte is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Walte covers up after that shot from Ucci.
#ROC#
Walte is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Wesly Walte has been cut.
Walte is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Ucci is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Walte won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Ucci off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nick Ucci!
Our winner, Nick Ucci, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 09, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Cobb clinches up with Ucci and pushes him back against the cage.
Cobb lands a nice uppercut.
Ucci has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ucci tries to pull guard but Cobb holds him up against the cage and eventually Ucci drops back down to his feet.
Nice body punch from Cobb - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Cobb - that landed with a thud.
Cobb working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ucci fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cobb lands a nice uppercut.
Cobb lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ucci is breathing heavily.
Cobb pushes Ucci back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cobb lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cobb lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ucci backwards.
A short right from Cobb on the inside. #ROC2#
Ucci is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cobb creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oh Ucci is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cobb creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ucci's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ucci drops to his knees and Cobb pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrus Cobb!
Tyrus Cobb bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Nick Ucci spoke after the fight, saying 'Everyone loses. Thanks for the opportunity, I'll be back.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Adams drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ucci looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Adams working the head and body with strikes.
Adams tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Adams in side control, just content to control the action for now.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Adams working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams is looking to take a break and control but Ucci is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Check out the look on Adams's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Adams takes a little break here. Ucci wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Ucci wants to get back to his feet.
Adams landing a few strikes.
Adams tries to move to mount but Ucci blocks the move with his legs.
Adams working the ground and pound.
Adams landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Adams trying to control the action but Ucci is working from the bottom.
Ucci taking a bit of punishment here - Adams scoring with strikes. #T2#
Adams tries to move into full mount but can't pass Ucci's legs.
Adams has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Adams trying to control but Ucci is having none of it.
Adams scoring with strikes but Ucci is staying in there. #SUB2#
Ucci defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Adams.
Ucci can't escape the position.
Adams lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ucci hang on?#T3##SUB2#
Adams is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ucci can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB2#
Adams is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ucci has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Ucci looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#SUB2#
Adams has got one arm under Ucci's chin. This could be trouble... Ucci trying to control the other hand but Adams gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Ucci has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Samuel Adams!
The defeated Nick Ucci had this to say: 'Everyone loses. Thanks for the opportunity, I'll be back.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Froelich misses with a takedown attempt - Ucci sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ucci checks the leg kick nicely there.
#CL#
Froelich fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ucci, pushing him back against the cage.
Ucci stalling in the clinch.
Ucci prevents Froelich from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Froelich manages to pull guard.
Ucci wanted to stand there but Froelich had control of the position.
Ucci slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ucci slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Froelich manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T1##SU#
Froelich decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Ucci shoots in but no luck this time.
Froelich throws a big counter combination but Ucci scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Ucci rushes Froelich and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Froelich jumps guard but Ucci turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ucci is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Ucci pulls Froelich into guard.
Froelich won't allow Ucci to sweep him here.
Froelich slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Froelich in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ucci is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2##SU#
Froelich stands up from Ucci's guard - Froelich perhaps looking for a knockout.
Froelich shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ucci sprawls well. Ucci wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Froelich gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grady Froelich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ucci slaps away a takedown attempt from Froelich, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Froelich shoots in and drives through. Ucci sprawls well.
Froelich dives in for a single leg takedown but Ucci sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ucci tries for a takedown but Froelich circles away easily
and Froelich counters with a one-two to the body.
Ucci looks winded!
Froelich tries to clinch up.
Nick Ucci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Froelich tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ucci defends well and Froelich ends up having to push Ucci into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ucci tries to counter by closing the distance.
Froelich circles away from the clinch attempt.
Froelich went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ucci tries to score a power double leg takedown but Froelich sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ucci somewhat.
Ucci looks to clinch
and Froelich counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Froelich is looking to clinch.
Ucci has his takedown stuffed
and Froelich counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Froelich moves into the clinch.
Ucci is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Froelich to keep the fight standing.
Froelich is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
Froelich tries to break the clinch but Ucci is controlling the position.
Froelich tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Froelich is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Froelich has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ucci uses from the top position.
Ucci preventing the sweep.
Froelich is adopting a defensive guard.#ES#
Froelich has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Ucci has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Froelich looking for a takedown.
Ucci is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Froelich to keep the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grady Froelich dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Froelich looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ucci is fending him off so far but Froelich persists. Nope, Ucci circles away and we're back to standing.
Froelich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ucci can do to turn this around?
Ucci wants to clinch.#CL#
Froelich drives through and clinches with Ucci against the cage.
Ucci comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Froelich drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ucci is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Froelich to keep the fight standing.#T1##TD#
Froelich gets control of Ucci's arms and successfully pulls guard. Froelich will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Froelich keeping moving, preventing Ucci from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Froelich throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Froelich is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ucci works over Froelich with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ucci wants to control from the top but Froelich keeps moving.
Froelich is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #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.#SUB2#
Ucci drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Froelich manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ucci has Froelich in his guard.#REVR#
Ucci working a defensive guard but Froelich manages to pass into side control anyway.
Ucci is breathing heavily.
Ucci manages to work his way to half guard, despite Froelich's best efforts.
Ucci wants to control but Froelich is keeping busy.
Froelich not doing much here.
#T3#
Ucci is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Froelich's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Froelich's back!
Froelich is trying to remain composed but Ucci is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Froelich trying to control the hands but Ucci won't let him.
Froelich really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Ucci's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ucci thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #T4#
Froelich trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Ucci is trying to stick to Froelich's back but Froelich is turning into Ucci. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ucci's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Froelich.
Froelich slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ucci looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ucci wants to control but Froelich passes easily into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ucci pushes Froelich off but Froelich dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Grady Froelich will probably get the nod.
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##CL#
Froelich rushes Ucci and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Froelich changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ucci fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Froelich shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ucci defends it nicely.
Froelich moves out of range as Ucci strikes.
Ucci gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Froelich counters by clinching up.
Ucci is trying to pull guard but Froelich has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ucci is trying to pull guard but Froelich turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Grady Froelich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Ucci.
Froelich has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ucci takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Froelich drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ucci gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Froelich tries to circle away but Ucci has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Ucci has Froelich pressed against the cage, preventing Froelich from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Froelich taking a breather.
Froelich is stalling here.
Ucci is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Froelich is keeping busy.
Froelich working some nice short punches in the clinch.#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.
Ucci avoiding damage as Froelich throws knees to the body.
Ucci is trying to pull guard but Froelich turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ucci is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Froelich gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Froelich tries to pull guard but Ucci forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ucci wants to take the fight to the mat but Froelich manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ucci is trying to force a seperation but Froelich has the dominant position.
Still in the clinch, Froelich scores with a nice short uppercut.
Froelich looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Ucci works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES#
Froelich pushes Ucci off and gets back to his feet.
#CL#
Froelich moves into the clinch.#T3#
Ucci wants to take the fight to the mat but Froelich manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Froelich goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ucci prevents it.
#TD#
Froelich pulls Ucci into guard.
Ucci being controlled here momentarily.
Froelich preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Froelich throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Ucci is looking to stand up but Froelich won't let him. #SUB#
Froelich escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ucci gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ucci accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Froelich controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Froelich gets tackled into the cage by Ucci. Ucci maintains the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Froelich tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ucci smiles and moves away.
Froelich thuds a left hand into Ucci's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grady Froelich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Froelich has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grady Froelich!
Nick Ucci spoke after the fight, saying 'Everyone loses. Thanks for the opportunity, I'll be back.'.
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