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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Gallagher ducks under a wild hook from Rodgers.#TD2#
Rodgers looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rodgers throwing shots but Gallagher is blocking nicely.
Rodgers missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Rodgers is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rodgers thows a huge punch but Gallagher dodges it nicely.
Gallagher is trying is best to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rodgers trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rodgers's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rodgers won't allow Gallagher to sweep him here. #T1#
Rodgers stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gallagher swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU2#
Rodgers gets to his feet - Gallagher follows without any prompting.
Gallagher on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#
It looks like Adam Gallagher has been cut.
Rodgers connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gallagher's hands.#TD2#
Rodgers gets a takedown into half guard.#ROC2#
Gallagher is rocked!
Rodgers tries to stand but can't do so whilst Gallagher controls his leg.
Oh Gallagher is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Rodgers seems to be looking for submissions.
Gallagher seems to have got his legs back now.
Rodgers scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T2##ES#
Gallagher kicks off Rodgers and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gallagher throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rodgers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rodgers scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gallagher shoots in for a takedown but Rodgers shows good takedown defense.
Rodgers shoots in looking for a takedown but Gallagher manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rodgers's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gallagher walks straight into a right hand from Rodgers - that's dropped him! Rodgers jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Gallagher from any more punishment! Gallagher complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brian Rodgers!
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Event:
DFN#4 Bang vs Butcher
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Gallagher closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gallagher lands in his opponent's guard.
Souza wants to sweep but no luck.
Gallagher throwing strikes from guard but Souza blocks nicely. #ES#
Souza has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Gallagher has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Souza throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallagher.
Good body shot from Gallagher.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Gallagher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Gallagher closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Souza wants to take the fight to the mat but Gallagher manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Souza missing with knees to the body.
Souza drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T1##TD#
Souza manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Souza looking for a guillotine here but Gallagher defends easily.
Gallagher wants to control from the top but Souza keeps moving. #SUB#
Souza is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gallagher defends well.#T2#
Gallagher is in close to Souza's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SU2#
Gallagher gets to his feet. Souza looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Adam Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Gallagher closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gallagher lands in his opponent's guard.
Gallagher wants to control from the top but Souza keeps moving.
Souza pulls Gallagher in close to his closed guard and prevents Gallagher from doing any damage or advancing position.#T3#
Gallagher is looking to stand up but Souza won't let him.
Gallagher looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souza has control of Gallagher's left arm, preventing Gallagher from doing any damage.
Gallagher tries to free his leg and advance position but Souza is retaining full guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gallagher wants to control from the top but Souza keeps moving.
Gallagher must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gallagher looking to sit in guard and control but Souza gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Gallagher working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Souza.
Souza postures up.
Souza trying to control but Gallagher is working from the bottom.
Gallagher can't keep his opponent in guard - Souza advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Souza tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gallagher knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gallagher keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
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 Ritchie Souza will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Souza moves into the clinch.
Gallagher is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Souza seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Gallagher connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Souza is looking to clinch but Gallagher is avoiding it.
Gallagher lands with a hook. Souza tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL#
Souza gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Souza tries to pull guard but Gallagher won't allow it.
#BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gallagher keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher looks to land a combination. Souza sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gallagher throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Souza misses.
Souza tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gallagher manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Souza throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gallagher counters with a one-two to the body.
Souza lands with a nice combination. Gallagher backs away looking to recover.
Souza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gallagher scores with a one two! Souza had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #TD#
Souza shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Souza showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallagher is trying to stand up here but Souza is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Gallagher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gallagher is trying to control but can't.
Souza looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
Souza landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gallagher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Souza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Souza is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Gallagher tries to reverse the position but Souza maintains control.
Souza landing punches.
Gallagher taking shots to the head.
Souza with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC#
Gallagher is rocked!
Souza looking to control but Gallagher is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
Gallagher in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gallagher is still in real trouble! Can Souza finish him?
Souza controlling from mount.
Souza trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gallagher seems to have recovered his senses.
Souza lands a heavy elbow.
Gallagher is in a horrible position here. Souza smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Souza wants to control the action but instead Gallagher gets a body lock and reverses into Souza's guard! Nice work!
Souza has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4#
Gallagher trying to control but Souza is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Souza throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gallagher looking to pass the guard.
Souza not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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 Ritchie Souza will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Souza is looking to clinch but Gallagher is avoiding it.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Souza avoids them all with ease.
Gallagher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Souza.
Nice sprawl there from Gallagher as Souza shoots in.
Gallagher throws a nice head kick!
Souza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gallagher lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Souza wants to clinch up but Gallagher keeps it at a distance.
Despite the aggression on Gallagher's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gallagher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Souza in his tracks.
Souza lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Gallagher closes the distance and pushes Souza back into the cage.#BC2#
Gallagher breaks from the clinch.
Gallagher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gallagher paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gallagher lands with a good body shot.
Souza tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gallagher counters with a series of strikes. Souza will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Gallagher gets a clinch. #BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Souza.
Gallagher misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL#
Souza has closed the distance and engaged Gallagher in a clinch.
Souza is trying to pull guard but Gallagher turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ritchie Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Gallagher is trying to pull guard but Souza has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Souza manages to avoid it.#CL#
Souza drives through and clinches with Gallagher against the cage.
#TD2#
Gallagher has Souza pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Gallagher pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Souza tumbling to the mat - Gallagher dives into Souza's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallagher wants to stand and escape but instead Souza has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Souza postures up.
Souza trying to control but Gallagher is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB2#
Gallagher looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gallagher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Souza pushes down on Gallagher's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Souza is working for a submission of some sort.
Souza is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Souza is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4#
Souza is pressing down on Gallagher's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gallagher is holding on for now.
Souza is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Souza lands a big shot there that rocks Gallagher but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Gallagher is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ritchie Souza is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Souza dominating with strikes here.
Gallagher tries to reverse the position but Souza maintains control.#SU#
Souza stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Adam Gallagher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gallagher goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Gallagher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Souza has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ritchie Souza!
Ritchie Souza took some time post fight to say the following; 'i'm not surprised mother fuckers, Tap, snap or Nap bitches...'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Gallagher misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Lutovac to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Adam Gallagher has been cut.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Lutovac has knocked Gallagher down with a huge combo! Lutovac steps away and waves a wobbly Gallagher back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Gallagher is rocked!
Lutovac is stalking Gallagher. Gallagher circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Lutovac, and it's lights out! Gallagher really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nikola Lutovac!
A less than humble Nikola Lutovac 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: May 05, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Gallagher looking to score a takedown here. Rasmussen is defending well but Gallagher drives through and ends up in Rasmussen's guard.
Gallagher lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rasmussen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rasmussen 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.
Gallagher wants to pass the guard but Rasmussen is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rasmussen wants to sweep here but Gallagher controlling him for the moment.
Rasmussen working a defensive guard here.
Rasmussen looking for a sweep. Not yet Rasmussen, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher trying to control the position from guard on top but Rasmussen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gallagher has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rasmussen is proving hard to escape from.
Rasmussen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gallagher is one step ahead there. #T1#
Gallagher is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gallagher lands a couple of elbows.
Rasmussen pulls Gallagher in close to prevent any damage.
Rasmussen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rasmussen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gallagher wants to stand but Rasmussen is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU2#
Gallagher gets to his feet - Rasmussen follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Gallagher closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T2#
Rasmussen trying to control here.
Gallagher lands with a punch from half guard.
Gallagher working Rasmussen over with strikes.
Gallagher wants to take a breather but Rasmussen is having none of it. #SUB2#
Gallagher is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gallagher takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rasmussen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gallagher tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Rasmussen. #T3#
Rasmussen trying to control but Gallagher postures up.
Gallagher keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Gallagher looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gallagher lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rasmussen trying to control here.
Gallagher working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #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.
Gallagher prevents Rasmussen from improving his position.
Rasmussen trying to control from the bottom.
Gallagher prevents Rasmussen from improving his position.
Rasmussen is holding on to half guard well.
Rasmussen trying to hold on to Gallagher's head to control him but Gallagher postures up.
Gallagher seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gallagher tries to stand and escape but Rasmussen is controlling the position.
Gallagher throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Gallagher dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Rasmussen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Adam Gallagher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Gallagher closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rasmussen's guard.
Rasmussen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gallagher trying to control the position from guard on top but Rasmussen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gallagher slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Gallagher is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rasmussen sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher working over Rasmussen with some ground and pound. Rasmussen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rasmussen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rasmussen.
Gallagher has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gallagher seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Gallagher throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rasmussen controls Gallagher momentarily but Gallagher frees himself.
Rasmussen 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.
Rasmussen keeping full guard, as Gallagher tries to pass.
Rasmussen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gallagher stays in close to Rasmussen's body and controls the position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gallagher looking to pass the guard.
Rasmussen is pulling down on Gallagher's head to control his posture.
Adam Gallagher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gallagher looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Gallagher is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Rasmussen's half guard.
Gallagher not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
It looks like Gallagher is going to stand back up.
Gallagher sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3##SU2#
Gallagher decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Adam Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallagher tries to bum rush Rasmussen with a series of wild strikes but Rasmussen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
It looked like Rasmussen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gallagher.
Rasmussen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD2#
Rasmussen tries to sprawl but Gallagher drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Rasmussen is concentrating on defense, preventing Gallagher from advancing position.
Rasmussen is pressing down on Gallagher's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rasmussen pulls Gallagher in to control the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gallagher stopping the sweep attempt from Rasmussen.
Rasmussen being controlled here, momentarily. #T4#
Gallagher tries to free his leg and advance position but Rasmussen is retaining full guard.
Rasmussen looking for a sweep. Not yet Rasmussen, not yet.
Rasmussen is trying to control the position but Gallagher postures up. #SU2#
Gallagher gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Gallagher closes the distance and pushes Rasmussen back into the cage.#TD#
Rasmussen gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Gallagher regains guard.
#ES2#
Gallagher has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Rasmussen off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gallagher punishes Rasmussen's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Gallagher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Gallagher forces Rasmussen back against the cage and clinches.
Rasmussen tries to pull guard but Gallagher won't allow it.
Rasmussen tries to pull guard but Gallagher won't allow it.
Rasmussen wants to take the fight to the mat but Gallagher manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barney Rasmussen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Gallagher breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Gallagher decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Gallagher is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SU2#
Gallagher decides to return to a standing position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Gallagher darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SU2#
Gallagher postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Rasmussen to stand up. #T1##TD2#
Rasmussen tries to sprawl but Gallagher drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gallagher is thwarting Rasmussen's attempts to control the position.
Gallagher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Gallagher is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gallagher landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Well, if Gallagher is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T2#
Rasmussen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gallagher.
Rasmussen is trying to get back to full guard.
Rasmussen is looking to control Gallagher's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rasmussen avoid being mounted?
Gallagher is trying to control the action in half guard but Rasmussen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rasmussen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gallagher sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rasmussen's guard. #T3#
Gallagher sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gallagher working over Rasmussen with some ground and pound. Rasmussen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gallagher lands with a punch from half guard.
Gallagher working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gallagher passes to side control.
Rasmussen gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Gallagher controlling from the full mount.
Rasmussen tries to reverse the position but Gallagher maintains control.#T4#
Rasmussen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gallagher landing strikes, looking to finish!
Rasmussen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gallagher manages to capitalize on a mistake by Rasmussen to take his back!#SUB2#
Gallagher sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Rasmussen taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Adam Gallagher!
Adam Gallagher tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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