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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Lungiambula throws a sloppy head kick and Thibodeau moves out of range easily.
Lungiambula fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thibodeau manages to avoid it.#CL#
Thibodeau instigates a clinch.
Thibodeau is trying to force a seperation but Lungiambula has the dominant position.
Thibodeau lands a nice knee to the body. #TD#
Thibodeau gets control of Lungiambula's arms and successfully pulls guard. Thibodeau will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Thibodeau is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lungiambula looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lungiambula trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lungiambula would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1#
Lungiambula stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thibodeau swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Thibodeau can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lungiambula controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thibodeau lands a jab-cross combination.
Lungiambula slips a jab and a cross from Thibodeau.
Lungiambula avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lungiambula has a takedown stuffed.
Thibodeau seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T2##TD2#
Lungiambula gets a takedown into half guard.
Thibodeau trying to control from the bottom.
Lungiambula stalling.
Lungiambula's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Thibodeau is looking to escape.#T3#
Thibodeau moves into full guard.
Lungiambula is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lungiambula would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thibodeau being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Lungiambula manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Thibodeau on his heels. He'll look to pass Thibodeau's guard now, I'm sure.#T4#
Lungiambula throwing strikes from guard but Thibodeau blocks nicely.
Lungiambula's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Thibodeau throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Thibodeau avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Thibodeau is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thibodeau works his foot free and advances to mount.
Lungiambula is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roland Thibodeau dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Thibodeau shoots for a double leg takedown but Lungiambula sprawls well. He's pushed Thibodeau's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lungiambula wants to clinch.
Thibodeau shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lungiambula as he avoids it easily.
Thibodeau misses with a takedown attempt - Lungiambula sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roland Thibodeau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lungiambula darts in looking for a takedown but Thibodeau gets double underhooks and turns Lungiambula into the cage.
Thibodeau fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lungiambula looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lungiambula shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Thibodeau defends it nicely.
Thibodeau slaps away a takedown attempt from Lungiambula, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
Lungiambula misses with a kick to the body.
Thibodeau keeps the fight on the outside.
Thibodeau attempts a counter takedown but Lungiambula avoids it well and moves away.
Lungiambula misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lungiambula throws a right hand that Thibodeau ducks under and follows up with a left that Thibodeau also avoids with ease.
Lungiambula moves in looking to clinch but Thibodeau pushes him off.
Lungiambula missing with a left hand there. Thibodeau was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thibodeau misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thibodeau shoots in and drives through. Lungiambula sprawls well.
Lungiambula lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Thibodeau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lungiambula moves away.
Lungiambula throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Lungiambula closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Thibodeau did well to prevent Lungiambula getting side control.
Lungiambula seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
Lungiambula working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Thibodeau's thigh. Thibodeau counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Thibodeau tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Thibodeau being controlled here, momentarily.
Thibodeau looking to control.
#T3#
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lungiambula is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lungiambula looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thibodeau is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Lungiambula shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Lungiambula is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4#
Lungiambula blocks the strikes from Thibodeau.
Thibodeau works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lungiambula really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thibodeau. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lungiambula engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Thibodeau trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dalcha Lungiambula will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Lungiambula shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Thibodeau is trying to defend but Lungiambula finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Thibodeau moves into full guard.
Lungiambula stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thibodeau swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lungiambula 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.
Thibodeau trying to keep a closed guard but Lungiambula is proving a slippery customer.
#ES#
Thibodeau pushes Lungiambula off and gets back to his feet.
#T1#
Lungiambula shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Lungiambula takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Thibodeau pulls guard effortlessly.
Lungiambula lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Thibodeau being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Thibodeau is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thibodeau keeping full guard, as Lungiambula tries to pass. #T2#
Thibodeau throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Thibodeau has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lungiambula can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Thibodeau is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lungiambula must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lungiambula is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3#
Lungiambula throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Thibodeau works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lungiambula tries to bum rush Thibodeau with a series of wild strikes but Thibodeau uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2#
Lungiambula shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lungiambula postures up.
Dalcha Lungiambula has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lungiambula postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Thibodeau preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Thibodeau had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lungiambula defends it easily.
Thibodeau can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lungiambula controls the pace.#T4#
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Lungiambula changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Thibodeau looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thibodeau is pushing Lungiambula's head away, looking to escape. Lungiambula manages to hold on to the position though.
Thibodeau manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dalcha Lungiambula.
I think Lungiambula 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dalcha Lungiambula!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
McGee gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McGee trying to control the position.
Lungiambula stays in close to McGee's body and controls the position.
Lungiambula is looking to pass into half guard but McGee pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now McGee is in guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGee wants to control from the top but Lungiambula keeps moving. #SUB2#
Lungiambula looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1#
Lungiambula looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lungiambula looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but McGee puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lungiambula makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lungiambula.
Lungiambula has McGee pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
Lungiambula is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but McGee frees his head nicely. Oh but Lungiambula has switched to an armbar! McGee is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Dalcha Lungiambula!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Lungiambula scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tiequan is trying to maintain the position but Lungiambula is very close to passing his half guard.
Tiequan is trying to stand up here but Lungiambula is controlling him well.
Lungiambula takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Lungiambula is looking to advance position but Tiequan won't allow it.
Lungiambula not doing much here.
Tiequan gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiequan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Lungiambula looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lungiambula tries to free his leg and advance position but Tiequan is retaining full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Lungiambula throws a big right hand that misses.
Lungiambula throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lungiambula jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lungiambula is looking to clinch. #TD#
Lungiambula shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Tiequan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lungiambula is working away from the top position though.#T2#
Tiequan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lungiambula.
Lungiambula wants to pass to mount but Tiequan is defending the position.
Lungiambula controlling the pace.
Lungiambula knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tiequan on the ground.#T3#
Tiequan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lungiambula throwing strikes from guard but Tiequan blocks nicely.
Tiequan wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lungiambula is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Tiequan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lungiambula defends well.#SUB2#
Tiequan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lungiambula is aware though and is defending well.
Tiequan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lungiambula controls the pace.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lungiambula throws a lazy head kick
and Tiequan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lungiambula thinking.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lungiambula takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tiequan fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalcha Lungiambula dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Tiequan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lungiambula defends well and Tiequan ends up having to push Lungiambula into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tiequan lands with a kick to the temple. Lungiambula shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #TD#
Lungiambula closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lungiambula 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.
Well, if Lungiambula 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.
Lungiambula wants to pass to mount but Tiequan is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in half guard, Lungiambula seems content to control.
Lungiambula trying to pass the guard but Tiequan defending well.
Tiequan is looking to improve his position.
#T1#
Lungiambula slows the pace down in half guard.
Tiequan is pressing down on Lungiambula's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lungiambula is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lungiambula wants to stand but Tiequan is controlling his posture from full guard.
Tiequan keeping moving, preventing Lungiambula from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD#
Lungiambula closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tiequan did well to prevent Lungiambula getting side control.#SUB#
Lungiambula is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lungiambula thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tiequan's head.
Lungiambula is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Lungiambula controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Tiequan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lungiambula's guard. #REVB#
Lungiambula looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lungiambula has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Tiequan has passed into side control.
Lungiambula on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lungiambula tries to get out of the position.
Lungiambula tries to buck Tiequan off but Tiequan is having none of it.
Dalcha Lungiambula overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tiequan misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lungiambula is not content to let Tiequan control the position.
Lungiambula is trying to control Tiequan's posture but Tiequan avoids it. #T4#
Tiequan trying to control the position but Lungiambula is working away.
Lungiambula tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tiequan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tiequan trying to control the position but Lungiambula is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lungiambula is trying to control Tiequan's posture but Tiequan avoids it.
Lungiambula is looking to reverse the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zhang Tiequan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Lungiambula scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lungiambula is thwarting Tiequan's attempts to control the position.
Still in half guard, Lungiambula seems content to control.
Lungiambula seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tiequan for as long as he can get away with.
Tiequan moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiequan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lungiambula slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Lungiambula postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tiequan or perhaps it was just good defense by Lungiambula, which made it look bad.
A lazy body kick from Tiequan #TD#
and Lungiambula counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tiequan moves into full guard.
Lungiambula showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Lungiambula has gone for a leg lock! Tiequan slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lungiambula's guard.#REVB##T2#
Tiequan is looking to stand up but Lungiambula won't let him.
Lungiambula has his hands on Tiequan's head, controlling the position.
Lungiambula keeping moving, preventing Tiequan from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Lungiambula has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tiequan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Tiequan passes into half guard.
Lungiambula controlling the position for now.
Lungiambula tries to roll over but Tiequan keeps him under control.
Lungiambula wants to sweep but Tiequan has passed to side control!
Lungiambula is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tiequan tries to stand but Lungiambula is controlling his head.
Lungiambula tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Tiequan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lungiambula tries to escape but Tiequan is in control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Zhang Tiequan.
I think Tiequan 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Souza wants to clinch up but Lungiambula keeps it at a distance.
Lungiambula feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Lungiambula looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Souza!
Souza is trying to control Lungiambula's posture but Lungiambula avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souza is looking to regain half guard here but Lungiambula keeps moving and retains side control.
Souza is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lungiambula's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lungiambula is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Souza wants to control but Lungiambula is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
The fighters are battling for position here. Souza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lungiambula stands up over Souza, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Souza not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lungiambula stopping the sweep attempt from Souza.
Souza keeping full guard, as Lungiambula tries to pass.
Souza looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lungiambula looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lungiambula's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
More stalling from Lungiambula.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Lungiambula closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Souza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lungiambula is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Souza is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lungiambula is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Souza is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lungiambula is looking to work some ground and pound but Souza has wrist control.
Souza working a defensive guard here.
Lungiambula missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lungiambula controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lungiambula throws a head kick but Souza moves out of range.
Souza dodges the punch combination from Lungiambula.
Souza swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lungiambula moves in looking to clinch but Souza pushes him off.
Dalcha Lungiambula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lungiambula.
Lungiambula 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.
Lungiambula is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Souza will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Souza can't do much from the bottom here.
Lungiambula works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lungiambula working away.
Lungiambula controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalcha Lungiambula dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Lungiambula keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Souza.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lungiambula looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lungiambula throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lungiambula blocks the body kick.
#CL2#
Lungiambula fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Souza, pushing him back against the cage.
Souza throws an elbow that misses.
#TD#
Souza jumps into guard, dragging Lungiambula to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza looking to control.
Lungiambula is stalling in the full guard.
Lungiambula tries to free his leg and advance position but Souza is retaining full guard. #T1#
Souza is trying to keep Lungiambula in close.
Lungiambula working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Souza's head.
Lungiambula showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lungiambula has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2#
Lungiambula decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lungiambula tries a head kick but it misses.
Souza is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lungiambula doesn't manage to clinch there - Souza circles away.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#TD2#
Lungiambula shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Souza napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Souza avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lungiambula.
Souza struggling a bit here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lungiambula tries to advance to mount but Souza denies him.
A lull in the action here.#T3#
Lungiambula landing strikes.
Lungiambula tries to stand but Souza is controlling his head.
Souza can't do much from the bottom here.
Lungiambula tries to move into full mount but can't pass Souza's legs.
Lungiambula working the head and body with strikes.
Lungiambula wants to stand but Souza is controlling his arm.
Souza can't do much from the bottom here. #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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lungiambula wants to stand but Souza has his arm trapped. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lungiambula looks for the body kick but Souza saw that one coming.
Souza keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lungiambula.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Souza misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalcha Lungiambula showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Lungiambula drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Souza is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Lungiambula has his hands clasped together around Souza's back. He's all about the action.
Souza is trying to control the action in half guard but Lungiambula is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lungiambula wants to get back to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lungiambula can do anything to dispel that myth.
Souza trying to control the action but Lungiambula is working from the bottom.
Lungiambula is looking to improve his position.
#T1##SUB#
Souza is trying to work for a kimura but Lungiambula is defending well.
Dalcha Lungiambula has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Souza prevents Lungiambula from improving his position.
Lungiambula keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB2#
Souza moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Lungiambula.#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.
Lungiambula is not content to let Souza control the position.
Lungiambula struggling a bit here.
Lungiambula is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Souza connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lungiambula some visible discomfort.
Souza trying to control the action but Lungiambula is working from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Souza are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lungiambula doesn't manage to clinch there - Souza circles away.
Souza half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lungiambula tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lungiambula tries to clinch but Souza is having none of it. #TD2#
Lungiambula bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lungiambula just content to control the position.
Souza is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lungiambula's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Rafael Souza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lungiambula working over Souza with some ground and pound. Souza looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Still in half guard, Lungiambula seems content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dalcha Lungiambula.
Well Lungiambula 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalcha Lungiambula!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Lungiambula. No joy for Tiequan on that attempt.
Tiequan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lungiambula paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Tiequan gets tackled into the cage by Lungiambula. Lungiambula maintains the clinch.
Tiequan digs a right hand into Lungiambula's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lungiambula's gas tank.
Lungiambula misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tiequan.
Lungiambula is trying to break free.
Tiequan is looking to break free of the clinch but Lungiambula has double underhooks.
Lungiambula wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tiequan can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiequan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lungiambula working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Lungiambula breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Lungiambula swinging wildly here.
#TD#
Lungiambula closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Lungiambula tries to stand but Tiequan is controlling his head.
Lungiambula working the ground and pound but Tiequan is defending the strikes.
Lungiambula fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Lungiambula throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Tiequan stops Lungiambula from passing to mount. #T2#
Tiequan wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Lungiambula is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tiequan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lungiambula is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Tiequan will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Lungiambula tries to stand but Tiequan is controlling his head. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Lungiambula throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tiequan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dalcha Lungiambula has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhang Tiequan.#TD#
Lungiambula drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tiequan looks winded!
Lungiambula would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lungiambula knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tiequan on the ground.
Tiequan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lungiambula throws an elbow that misses. Tiequan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lungiambula's guard. Nice move by Tiequan!#REVB#
Lungiambula wants to sweep here but Tiequan controlling him for the moment. #T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lungiambula is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tiequan is controlling him.
Tiequan advances to half guard.
Lungiambula has his hands clasped together around Tiequan's back. He's all about the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lungiambula wants to improve his position but Tiequan is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalcha Lungiambula dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Tiequan misses with a takedown attempt
and Lungiambula counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tiequan throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Lungiambula counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lungiambula lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tiequan being controlled here, momentarily.
Lungiambula wants to pass the guard but Tiequan is keeping the position.
Tiequan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lungiambula tries to stand but Tiequan is controlling from the bottom.
Tiequan is breathing heavily.
Tiequan has momentary wrist control but Lungiambula slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Lungiambula controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Lungiambula drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tiequan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tiequan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tiequan! #REVB#
Lungiambula is looking to regain half guard here but Tiequan keeps moving and retains side control.
Tiequan throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T2#
Lungiambula is looking for a sweep.
Lungiambula can't do much from the bottom here.
Lungiambula is looking to reverse the position.
Tiequan working away.
Lungiambula is trying to get back to half guard.
Lungiambula is working hard here to advance position.
Lungiambula is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Tiequan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lungiambula swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Danga de danga de dang - Lungiambula scores with a four punch combination!
Tiequan moves out of range as Lungiambula strikes.
Tiequan fails with the takedown.
Lungiambula tries to clinch up but Tiequan circles away and keeps his distance.
Tiequan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lungiambula defends well and Tiequan ends up having to push Lungiambula into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dalcha Lungiambula has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhang Tiequan.
Tiequan thumps Lungiambula with a low kick.#TD#
Tiequan gets caught flat footed, as Lungiambula shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lungiambula engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Tiequan trying to keep a closed guard but Lungiambula is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
Lungiambula is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lungiambula stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tiequan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalcha Lungiambula dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Tiequan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Lungiambula counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lungiambula seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lungiambula has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lungiambula is looking to pass Tiequan's guard but actually Tiequan recovers to full guard. #T1#
Lungiambula is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tiequan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lungiambula wants to stand but Tiequan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Tiequan gets caught flat footed, as Lungiambula shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Tiequan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lungiambula is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tiequan can do to turn this around?#T2#
Lungiambula content to stall in guard here.
Lungiambula pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tiequan is keeping the position for now.
Tiequan trying to control the position.
Tiequan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lungiambula controls the pace.#T3#
Lungiambula trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lungiambula sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Lungiambula throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tiequan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lungiambula is in Tiequan's guard.
Lungiambula looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tiequan has a closed guard, preventing Lungiambula from standing up.
Lungiambula 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. #T4#
Lungiambula trying to move into half guard but instead Tiequan has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Tiequan trying to control the position from guard on top but Lungiambula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Lungiambula escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tiequan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lungiambula 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.
Zhang Tiequan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dalcha Lungiambula is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lungiambula is looking to stand up but Tiequan isn't so interested in that idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalcha Lungiambula showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lungiambula 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalcha Lungiambula!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Lungiambula scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lungiambula controls the position.
Tiequan prevents Lungiambula from improving position.
Lungiambula working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiequan manages to get back to half guard.
Lungiambula stops Tiequan from getting back to his feet.
#SUB#
Lungiambula seems to be working for a kimura but Tiequan defends the submission attempt.
Lungiambula not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Lungiambula working Tiequan over with strikes. #SUB#
Lungiambula seems to be working for a kimura but Tiequan defends the submission attempt.
Lungiambula with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tiequan is looking to improve his position.
#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.#SUB#
Lungiambula is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tiequan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tiequan is trying to stand back up but Lungiambula is controlling him
Lungiambula content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lungiambula circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tiequan fails to land the takedown.
Lungiambula appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Lungiambula fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tiequan to the ground. Lungiambula is now in Tiequan's guard.#T3#
Lungiambula pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tiequan is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Lungiambula postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Tiequan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lungiambula, into his guard. #REVB#
Lungiambula keeping moving, preventing Tiequan from controlling successfully.
Lungiambula pulls Tiequan in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Lungiambula has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tiequan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lungiambula seems keen to control Tiequan's posture.
Lungiambula looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tiequan is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Lungiambula looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lungiambula keeping moving, preventing Tiequan from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalcha Lungiambula dominated that round.
That's time! Lungiambula's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Tiequan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Lungiambula shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lungiambula was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lungiambula is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Tiequan will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiequan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lungiambula off and has taken his back!
Lungiambula tries to escape but Tiequan has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T1#
Tiequan tries to keep control of the position but Lungiambula is staying busy.
Lungiambula can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Lungiambula defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Tiequan is breathing heavily.
Lungiambula is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Lungiambula is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Lungiambula trying to control but not successfully. #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.
Lungiambula tries to break free.
Lungiambula trying to control but not successfully.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Tiequan's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Lungiambula just trying to survive but Tiequan is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Lungiambula tries to escape the position.
#T3#
Tiequan trying to control momentarily.
Tiequan not allowing Lungiambula to control his hands.
Lungiambula tries to roll but Tiequan sticks to his back.
Lungiambula trying to control but not successfully.
Tiequan misses with punches from the back.
Lungiambula tries to escape the position.
Lungiambula is trying to stand back up. #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.
Lungiambula tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lungiambula is trying to stand back up.
Tiequan is looking to control Lungiambula but Lungiambula is wriggling around and keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Tiequan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Tiequan fails with the takedown
and Lungiambula counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lungiambula.
Lungiambula taking a breather here.
Tiequan managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lungiambula.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiequan is letting Lungiambula control him for a moment.
Zhang Tiequan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lungiambula misses with the ground and pound.#T1#
Lungiambula controls the position.#SUB#
Lungiambula wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tiequan, who protects the arm well.
Tiequan is trying to control Lungiambula's posture but Lungiambula avoids it.
Tiequan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lungiambula controlling the position from side mount. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tiequan parries the strikes from Lungiambula easily there. Lungiambula is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Tiequan to escape.
Lungiambula controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tiequan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD#
Lungiambula gets a double leg takedown into Tiequan's guard.
Lungiambula controlling from the top position.
Lungiambula's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Lungiambula wanted to stand there but Tiequan had control of the position.
Lungiambula not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tiequan lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Lungiambula looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tiequan passes into side control.
#T4#
Lungiambula tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tiequan tries to stand but Lungiambula is controlling his head.
Tiequan fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tiequan trying to control the position but Lungiambula is working away.
Lungiambula holding on.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalcha Lungiambula showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lungiambula 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dalcha Lungiambula!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Lungiambula drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lungiambula is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Lungiambula stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Ryan throws up his legs and catches Lungiambula in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Lungiambula tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Ryan! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nicky Ryan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Lungiambula leaves Ryan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Ryan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lungiambula manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lungiambula is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Lungiambula looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ryan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T1#
Ryan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lungiambula keeping moving, preventing Ryan from controlling successfully.
Lungiambula wants to stand but Ryan is controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ryan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Lungiambula closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T2#
Lungiambula controlling from side mount.
Lungiambula working away.
Lungiambula trying to control the action but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Lungiambula controls the position.
Ryan gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Ryan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Ryan manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Ryan working for a triangle but Lungiambula defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Ryan looking for a guillotine here but Lungiambula defends easily.
#T4#
Ryan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lungiambula's guard. #REVB#
Lungiambula is wriggling around but Ryan manages to pass to half guard.
Lungiambula has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ryan is working away from the top position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Ryan is trying for a kimura here. Lungiambula looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Ryan wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nicky Ryan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Hooker dives in and grabs Lungiambula's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lungiambula pushes down on Hooker's head and hops out.
Hooker defending well as Lungiambula loads up on a big left hand. #TD2#
Lungiambula dives in and scores a takedown into Hooker's guard.#SUB#
Hooker pushes a forearm under Lungiambula's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Lungiambula is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mark Hooker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2018 |
#R1#
McTavish misses with a leg kick
and Lungiambula counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lungiambula throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and McTavish counters with a shoot takedown. Lungiambula fights it but they end up in guard.
McTavish is pushing down on Lungiambula's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lungiambula is fighting to maintain full guard but McTavish has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lungiambula really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McTavish. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
McTavish is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
McTavish wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lungiambula keeps working.
Lungiambula wants to get back to full guard.
Lungiambula is trying to escape back to his feet but McTavish uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McTavish is looking to take a break and control but Lungiambula is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lungiambula is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
McTavish wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lungiambula keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lungiambula managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by McTavish.
McTavish scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lungiambula is not content to let McTavish control the position.
Lungiambula wants to control but McTavish postures up.
McTavish is looking to take a break and control but Lungiambula is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
McTavish cracks Lungiambula with a big elbow.
McTavish wants to control but Lungiambula is keeping him busy.
McTavish in side control, throwing shots but Lungiambula defends.
McTavish misses with the ground and pound.
McTavish wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lungiambula keeps working.
McTavish is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lungiambula is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
McTavish throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T3#
McTavish in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB#
McTavish is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lungiambula is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
McTavish is breathing heavily.
Lungiambula is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lungiambula can't do much from the bottom here.
Lungiambula is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McTavish working away.#SUB#
McTavish tries for a kimura but Lungiambula is defending well.
McTavish wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lungiambula keeps working.
McTavish tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Lungiambula wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McTavish looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lungiambula is avoiding damage well.
McTavish wants to take a breather but Lungiambula manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for McTavish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego McTavish dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McTavish is defended easily by Lungiambula.
No joy there for Lungiambula, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lungiambula throws out a leg kick but McTavish moves out of range and Lungiambula only half commits.
McTavish is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lungiambula can do to turn this around?
McTavish shoots in for a takedown but Lungiambula shows good takedown defense.
Lungiambula changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McTavish fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego McTavish. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McTavish tries to clinch up.
McTavish fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McTavish is defended easily by Lungiambula.
Diego McTavish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lungiambula moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T1#
Lungiambula tried to score with a low kick but McTavish checks it.
Lungiambula shoots in for a takedown but McTavish shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Lungiambula shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McTavish manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
McTavish not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lungiambula content to stall in guard here.
Lungiambula wants to pass the guard but McTavish is keeping the position.#T2#
Lungiambula is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lungiambula must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lungiambula stops McTavish from standing up.
Lungiambula stays in close to McTavish's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lungiambula misses with a body kick.
Lungiambula throws a body shot but no joy. #T3##CL#
McTavish clinches up against the cage.
Lungiambula wants to break free but McTavish has control.
#BC#
McTavish pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lungiambula shoots for a double leg takedown but McTavish sprawls well. He's pushed Lungiambula's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice sprawl there from Lungiambula as McTavish shoots in.
Lungiambula tries to score a power double leg takedown but McTavish sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lungiambula somewhat.
Dalcha Lungiambula is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McTavish will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lungiambula let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
McTavish will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lungiambula shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McTavish as he jumps to the side. #TD2#
Lungiambula shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T4#
Lungiambula is taking a breather. McTavish says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
McTavish tries to roll over but Lungiambula keeps him under control.
Lungiambula wants to free his trapped foot but McTavish is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McTavish regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dalcha Lungiambula showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lungiambula tries to clinch there but McTavish circles away.
Lungiambula tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McTavish paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lungiambula shoots for a double leg takedown but McTavish sprawls well. He's pushed Lungiambula's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lungiambula wants to clinch.
Lungiambula misses with a jab, cross combination.
McTavish is looking to clinch.
Lungiambula doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and McTavish moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lungiambula tries to pull guard but McTavish holds him up against the cage and eventually Lungiambula drops back down to his feet.
Diego McTavish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dalcha Lungiambula.#BC2#
Lungiambula pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lungiambula takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##TD#
McTavish closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lungiambula did well to prevent McTavish getting side control.
Lungiambula is not content to let McTavish control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McTavish lands a nice short elbow.
McTavish winds up and cracks Lungiambula with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lungiambula is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
McTavish is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lungiambula is looking for a sweep. McTavish is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
McTavish drops an elbow to the side of Lungiambula's head.
Lungiambula is in trouble now - McTavish has advanced to mount!
McTavish controlling from mount.
McTavish trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
McTavish is working for a guillotine from mount but Lungiambula frees his head quite easily.
McTavish trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lungiambula wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by McTavish.
#T3#
McTavish scoring with strikes but Lungiambula is staying in there. #SUB#
McTavish has control of Lungiambula's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lungiambula regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lungiambula keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lungiambula wants to hold on but McTavish pushes him away.
Lungiambula tries to reverse the position but McTavish maintains control.
McTavish working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T4#
McTavish scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lungiambula?
McTavish thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
McTavish in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Lungiambula is working to get back to half guard.
McTavish 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.
Lungiambula is squirming around, avoiding McTavish's attempts to control the action.
McTavish is really struggling to control Lungiambula but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McTavish landing strikes from the mount and Lungiambula is in trouble!
And that's the end of the fight!
Diego McTavish showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McTavish 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego McTavish!
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Event:
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Date: Mar 29, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Sokoudju gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lungiambula is trying to drag Sokoudju to the mat but Sokoudju just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lungiambula displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sokoudju up against the cage.#TD#
Sokoudju ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sokoudju no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Sokoudju looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sokoudju trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lungiambula postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lungiambula looking to pass the guard. #T1##SUB#
Sokoudju working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lungiambula doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lungiambula manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sokoudju wants to sweep but no luck.
Sokoudju is breathing heavily.
Lungiambula sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lungiambula wants to stand and escape but instead Sokoudju has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Lungiambula looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lungiambula really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sokoudju. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2##SUB2#
Lungiambula is looking for a triangle here but Sokoudju uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Sokoudju looks up at the clock and then as Lungiambula takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sokoudju smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lungiambula tries to buck Sokoudju off but Sokoudju is having none of it.
Lungiambula wants to get back to his feet but Sokoudju drags him back down.
Sokoudju trying to control the position but Lungiambula is working away.
Lungiambula tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Lungiambula is trying to control Sokoudju's posture but Sokoudju avoids it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sokoudju wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lungiambula keeps working.
Lungiambula is looking to regain half guard here but Sokoudju keeps moving and retains side control.
Sokoudju wants to stand but Lungiambula has his arm trapped. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lungiambula shoots in looking for a takedown but Sokoudju manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lungiambula's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sokoudju lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lungiambula circles away quickly and effectively.
Lungiambula avoids the head kick by Sokoudju.
Sokoudju looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lungiambula tries to counter with a clinch but Sokoudju shakes him off and moves away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lungiambula 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 Sokoudju has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sokoudju and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sokoudju looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lungiambula is fending him off so far but Sokoudju persists. Nope, Lungiambula circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Lungiambula throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sokoudju tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lungiambula is in Sokoudju's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sokoudju is looking to stand up but Lungiambula isn't so interested in that idea.
Lungiambula working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sokoudju's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romeu Sokoudju dominated that round.
That's time! Sokoudju's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lungiambula is defended easily by Sokoudju.
Sokoudju shoots in but no luck this time.
Sokoudju is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lungiambula can do to turn this around?
Sokoudju misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sokoudju shoots for a double leg takedown but Lungiambula sprawls well. He's pushed Sokoudju's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lungiambula looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lungiambula.
Sokoudju is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lungiambula is defended easily by Sokoudju.
Romeu Sokoudju has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dalcha Lungiambula.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Sokoudju tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lungiambula sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sokoudju somewhat.
Lungiambula looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sokoudju is fending him off so far but Lungiambula persists. Nope, Sokoudju circles away and we're back to standing.
Sokoudju displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lungiambula. #TD2#
Lungiambula gets a takedown into half guard.
Lungiambula looks to land a strike but Sokoudju avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T2#
Sokoudju manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lungiambula manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Lungiambula looking to control.
Sokoudju trying to control the position from guard on top but Lungiambula is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lungiambula wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Sokoudju wants to get up but he can't break Lungiambula's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Sokoudju wants to control from the top but Lungiambula keeps moving.
Lungiambula has a closed guard, preventing Sokoudju from standing up. #SUB2#
Lungiambula throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice sprawl there from Lungiambula as Sokoudju shoots in.
Lungiambula with the counter takedown but Sokoudju avoids it easily.
Sokoudju tries to clinch but Lungiambula moves out of range. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lungiambula tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lungiambula takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lungiambula tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sokoudju swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice takedown defense from Sokoudju. No joy for Lungiambula on that attempt. #CL#
Lungiambula gets tackled into the cage by Sokoudju. Sokoudju maintains the clinch.
Sokoudju is pressed up against the cage. Lungiambula has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sokoudju down to the mat. Sokoudju avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lungiambula fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sokoudju avoids it really well and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sokoudju is defended easily by Lungiambula.
Lungiambula with the counter takedown but Sokoudju avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romeu Sokoudju dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Lungiambula closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sokoudju's guard.
Lungiambula wants to control from the top but Sokoudju keeps moving.
Sokoudju avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lungiambula trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokoudju has a closed guard, preventing Lungiambula from standing up.
Lungiambula working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Sokoudju keeping moving, preventing Lungiambula from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lungiambula must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lungiambula trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Sokoudju manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Lungiambula avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lungiambula has a closed guard, preventing Sokoudju from standing up.
Sokoudju wants to control from the top but Lungiambula keeps moving.
Lungiambula controlling Sokoudju's posture. #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.
Lungiambula looking for a sweep. Not yet Lungiambula, not yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Lungiambula shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Romeu Sokoudju overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lungiambula stalling away here and it's allowed Sokoudju to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Sokoudju looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lungiambula is one step ahead there. #T3#
Sokoudju controls Lungiambula momentarily but Lungiambula frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sokoudju is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Sokoudju stops Lungiambula from standing up.
Sokoudju working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Lungiambula has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sokoudju can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sokoudju trying to control but Lungiambula is working from the bottom.
Lungiambula controls Sokoudju momentarily but Sokoudju frees himself.
Lungiambula 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lungiambula looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Romeu Sokoudju.
Well Sokoudju 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romeu Sokoudju!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Lungiambula is looking to land body kicks.#TD#
Lungiambula 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.
Lungiambula wants to control from the top but Sokoudju keeps moving.
Lungiambula stopping the sweep attempt from Sokoudju.
Sokoudju trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Lungiambula drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sokoudju dives on top into guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lungiambula preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lungiambula keeping moving, preventing Sokoudju from controlling successfully.
Lungiambula wants to sweep here but Sokoudju controlling him for the moment. #T1##SUB#
Lungiambula is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sokoudju defends well.
Sokoudju has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lungiambula is proving hard to escape from.
Lungiambula has his hands on Sokoudju's head, controlling the position.
Sokoudju has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lungiambula is proving hard to escape from.
Sokoudju controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL2#
Sokoudju clinches with his opponent.
Sokoudju keeps control of Lungiambula as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Lungiambula escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sokoudju is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sokoudju shoots in but Lungiambula avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sokoudju fails to land the takedown.
Sokoudju is looking to clinch but Lungiambula is avoiding it.
Sokoudju misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sokoudju looks winded!#T3#
Lungiambula is looking to clinch.
Sokoudju throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sokoudju shoots in for a takedown but Lungiambula shows good takedown defense.
Dalcha Lungiambula has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Romeu Sokoudju.#TD#
Lungiambula closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sokoudju quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Lungiambula 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.
Still in half guard, Lungiambula seems content to control.#T4#
Sokoudju moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lungiambula looking to pass the guard.
Sokoudju has a closed guard, preventing Lungiambula from standing up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lungiambula controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Romeu Sokoudju 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.
#R2#
Lungiambula gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sokoudju counters with a nice uppercut.
Sokoudju misses with a kick to the body.
Sokoudju tries to clinch but Lungiambula is having none of it.
Sokoudju throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Lungiambula counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sokoudju is controlling Lungiambula's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Lungiambula looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalcha Lungiambula overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lungiambula wants to pass the guard but Sokoudju is defending well. #T1##SUB#
Lungiambula is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sokoudju has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lungiambula wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sokoudju keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lungiambula tried to score with a low kick but Sokoudju checks it.#CL2#
Lungiambula gets tackled into the cage by Sokoudju. Sokoudju maintains the clinch.
Sokoudju has Lungiambula pushed against the cage.
Lungiambula trying to stall but Sokoudju improves his position.
#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.
Sokoudju has Lungiambula pressed against the cage, preventing Lungiambula from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sokoudju wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lungiambula goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sokoudju prevents it.
A short uppercut from Sokoudju.
Lungiambula tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dalcha Lungiambula. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lungiambula jumps guard but Sokoudju stands there with Lungiambula around his waist. Lungiambula gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2#
Sokoudju manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sokoudju is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Sokoudju thows a huge punch but Lungiambula dodges it nicely.
#T3#
Sokoudju wants to control but Lungiambula is keeping him busy.
Lungiambula tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Sokoudju manages to move to mount!
Lungiambula tries to hold on but Sokoudju postures up.
Lungiambula is squirming around, avoiding Sokoudju's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Sokoudju working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Sokoudju is breathing heavily.
Lungiambula can't escape the position.
#T4#
Sokoudju lands with some strikes.
Lungiambula is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lungiambula wants to control but Sokoudju is having none of it.
Lungiambula is desperately trying to improve his position but Sokoudju has a good base and remains in mount.
Sokoudju has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sokoudju trying to control but Lungiambula is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sokoudju controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romeu Sokoudju showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Sokoudju tries to clinch there but Lungiambula circles away.
Lungiambula with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Sokoudju counters with a shoot takedown. Lungiambula fights it but they end up in guard.
Lungiambula is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Sokoudju dives into side control.
#REVR#
Lungiambula struggling a bit here.
Sokoudju controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lungiambula is trying to improve his position.
Lungiambula can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Sokoudju looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lungiambula knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sokoudju on the ground.
Sokoudju takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Lungiambula tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Sokoudju connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sokoudju controlling the position easily from mount.
Lungiambula is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lungiambula is looking to get to half guard.
Sokoudju trying to control but Lungiambula is having none of it.
Lungiambula keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sokoudju dominating with strikes here.
Sokoudju wants to control the pace but Lungiambula is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Lungiambula can't escape the position.
Sokoudju misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Sokoudju won't let Lungiambula get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Sokoudju looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lungiambula tries to hold on but Sokoudju pushes him away.
Lungiambula is squirming around, avoiding Sokoudju's attempts to control the action.
Sokoudju dominating with strikes here.#T4#
Lungiambula tries to hold on but Sokoudju postures up.
Sokoudju trying to control but Lungiambula is having none of it.
Lungiambula has given up his back here.
Sokoudju trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lungiambula is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Romeu Sokoudju comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sokoudju 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romeu Sokoudju!
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