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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 24, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Franklin feints and as Wilcox raises his hands in defense, Franklin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Franklin wants to control from the top but Wilcox keeps moving. #SUB#
Wilcox escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Franklin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Wilcox looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Franklin passes into side control.
Wilcox tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Franklin 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.
Wilcox is trying to get back to half guard.
Wilcox manages to work his way to half guard, despite Franklin's best efforts.
Franklin trying to advance position but Wilcox counters by regaining guard.
Franklin wants to control from the top but Wilcox keeps moving.
Franklin looking to sit in guard and control but Wilcox gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2#
Wilcox missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilcox really is a fat lump.
Franklin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Franklin wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Wilcox is now in half guard.
Wilcox is thwarting Franklin's attempts to control the position.
Franklin is looking to improve his position.
Franklin is trying to maintain the position but Wilcox is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Franklin wants to improve his position but Wilcox is controlling well.
Wilcox lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wilcox connects with a nice short shot to Franklin's temple.
Franklin trying to control but Wilcox postures up.
#SUB#
Wilcox is working for a submission of some sort.
Wilcox trying to control from half guard but Franklin is working away. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Franklin tries to get to full guard but Wilcox has control of the leg.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Franklin tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB#
Wilcox is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wilcox fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Franklin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Franklin tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilcox swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilcox throws a big counter combination but Franklin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Franklin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wilcox napping and manages to drive through into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Buddy Franklin will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Franklin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wilcox napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Franklin wants to stand but Wilcox has his arm trapped.
Wilcox is not content to let Franklin control the position. #SUB2#
Franklin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilcox tries to improve position but can't. #T1##SUB2#
Franklin goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wilcox rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Franklin's guard! Nice work there by Wilcox!
Wilcox lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Franklin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Franklin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Franklin trying to keep a closed guard but Wilcox is proving a slippery customer.
Wilcox lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Franklin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wilcox manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Franklin wants to control from the top but Wilcox keeps moving. #SUB#
Wilcox working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Franklin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Franklin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Franklin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wilcox swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wilcox looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Franklin is stalling in the full guard.
Wilcox looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3##SU2#
Franklin stands up from Wilcox's guard - Franklin perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2#
Franklin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wilcox trying to control here.
Wilcox wants to improve his position but Franklin is controlling well.
Franklin works his foot free and advances to mount. #T4#
Wilcox is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wilcox takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Franklin is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Wilcox can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Wilcox wants to control but Franklin is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buddy Franklin 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#
Franklin tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Wilcox closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Franklin did well to prevent Wilcox getting side control.#ES2#
Franklin manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Wilcox keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Franklin taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Wilcox fails to land.
Franklin looking to stall.
Franklin blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilcox throws a head punch that misses.
Franklin swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilcox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Franklin is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC#
Wilcox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1##TD#
Wilcox darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wilcox is trying to control. Franklin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Franklin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Wilcox is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Wilcox 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Wilcox trying to control the action but Franklin is working from the bottom.
Wilcox thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Franklin wants to get back to his feet.#T3##SUB#
Wilcox is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Franklin has managed to free his arm - good work.
Buddy Franklin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Franklin is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Franklin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Franklin showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Franklin lands a nice short elbow.
Franklin wants to pass to mount but Wilcox is defending the position. #SUB#
Wilcox is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Franklin pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Franklin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wilcox does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Franklin tries to pass to full mount but Wilcox defends it.
Franklin wants to take a breather but Wilcox is having none of it.
Franklin tries to stand and escape but Wilcox is controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilcox regains full guard. Nicely done.
Franklin won't allow Wilcox to sweep him here.
Kermit Wilcox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buddy Franklin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wilcox might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Franklin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buddy Franklin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Franklin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buddy Franklin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Mcgregor wants to clinch but Wilcox slips to the side
and Wilcox counters with a nice kick to the body.
Conor Mcgregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Mcgregor drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mcgregor preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Wilcox has his foot on Mcgregor's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mcgregor works his way back into a safe position though.
Wilcox manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mcgregor manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Mcgregor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mcgregor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Mcgregor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wilcox defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcgregor trying to keep a closed guard but Wilcox is proving a slippery customer.
Wilcox could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mcgregor might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wilcox haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Mcgregor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mcgregor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mcgregor trying to control the position.
Wilcox wants to stand but Mcgregor has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wilcox keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilcox is looking to counter with a body kick.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mcgregor looks to land a combination but Wilcox avoids it well.
As Mcgregor tries to get set, Wilcox tries to push him back and clinch up but Mcgregor manages to avoid the attempt.
Mcgregor darts in trying to clinch
and Wilcox counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wilcox changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mcgregor tries to avoid it but Wilcox manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mcgregor to the ground. Mcgregor escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Wilcox gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mcgregor to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Wilcox tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Wilcox wants to control but Mcgregor passes easily into half guard.
Mcgregor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wilcox keeps working.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wilcox manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wilcox utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mcgregor wants to control from the top but Wilcox keeps moving. #SUB#
Wilcox looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mcgregor passes into half guard.
Wilcox is staying active underneath Mcgregor, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Mcgregor thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wilcox wants to get back to full guard.
Mcgregor is looking to stall here but Wilcox recovers full guard.
Mcgregor won't allow Wilcox to sweep him here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Wilcox escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mcgregor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wilcox working a defensive guard but Mcgregor passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor Mcgregor dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Mcgregor scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Mcgregor thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mcgregor tries to advance to mount but Wilcox denies him.
Wilcox is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgregor is trying to control the action in half guard but Wilcox is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mcgregor looks to land a strike but Wilcox avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Mcgregor looking to sit in guard and control but Wilcox gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Wilcox throwing strikes but missing. #T1##SUB#
Wilcox drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Mcgregor manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wilcox has Mcgregor in his guard.#REVB#
Mcgregor trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilcox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mcgregor would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Wilcox wants to hit a switch here but Mcgregor passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Wilcox there! #T2#
Wilcox tries to hold on but Mcgregor pushes him away.
Wilcox bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Mcgregor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wilcox is controlling him. #SUB2#
Mcgregor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wilcox defends well.
Wilcox postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Wilcox lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wilcox with a nice head shot there.
Mcgregor is trying to keep Wilcox in close.
Wilcox is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mcgregor has momentary wrist control but Wilcox slips an elbow through the middle.
Wilcox postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wilcox works over Mcgregor with some ground and pound from guard.
Wilcox lands a couple of digs.
Mcgregor wants to hit a switch here but Wilcox passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mcgregor there!
Wilcox tries to push Mcgregor's head away but Mcgregor is holding on tight.#T4#
Wilcox is in the full mount, landing strikes. #SU#
Wilcox stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Wilcox circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mcgregor wants to clinch
and Wilcox counters with a nice kick to the body. #TD2#
Mcgregor closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mcgregor is breathing heavily.
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.
Wilcox gets full guard.#SUB#
Mcgregor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilcox wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kermit Wilcox dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mcgregor stuffs the takedown.#TD2#
Mcgregor manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wilcox on his heels. He'll look to pass Wilcox's guard now, I'm sure.
Wilcox doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Mcgregor pushes down on Wilcox's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wilcox moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Wilcox working for a triangle but Mcgregor defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Wilcox working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mcgregor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mcgregor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Wilcox lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Mcgregor wants to sweep here but Wilcox controlling him for the moment.
Mcgregor working a defensive guard but Wilcox passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Wilcox is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Mcgregor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Wilcox is looking to take a break and control but Mcgregor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wilcox lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Mcgregor is defending against the submission attempts here by Wilcox.
#SUB#
Wilcox seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3##SU#
Wilcox decides to stand and escape the position.
Conor Mcgregor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Mcgregor looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Wilcox looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mcgregor is one step ahead there.
Wilcox is trying to keep Mcgregor in close.
Mcgregor sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T4#
Wilcox wants to sweep here but Mcgregor controlling him for the moment.
Wilcox 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##ES2#
Mcgregor manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Wilcox keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcgregor blocks an uppercut.
Mcgregor takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Conor Mcgregor.
I think Mcgregor 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 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Conor Mcgregor!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Druther takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Wilcox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Wilcox gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Wilcox seems to be looking for submissions.
Druther is trying is best to control the position here.
Wilcox tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Druther is holding on to half guard well.
Wilcox wants to stand up but Druther is controlling the position.
#T1#
Druther is doing well to control the position and prevent Wilcox from advancing to side control.
Wilcox thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Druther wants to improve his position but Wilcox is controlling well.
Wilcox wants to stand up but Druther manages to regain full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wilcox's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Wilcox drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Druther manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wilcox has Druther in his guard.#REVB#
Druther content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Druther chips away with some ground and pound.
Druther lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wilcox keeping full guard, as Druther tries to pass.
Wilcox not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wilcox might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Wilcox isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Druther stacks Wilcox on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Druther!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilcox takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Druther wants to control but Wilcox is keeping him busy. #T3#
Druther cracks Wilcox with a big right hand but Wilcox just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wilcox really is a fat lump.
Druther is staying tight to Wilcox's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Wilcox is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Druther looks up at the clock and then as Wilcox takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Druther smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Druther scoring with punches from side control.
Druther in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Wilcox is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Druther scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wilcox to see if he's OK.
Druther grinds an elbow into Wilcox's temple. #ROC2#
Wilcox is rocked!
Druther scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Wilcox is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Druther can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brother Druther!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2018 |
#R1#
A punch combination from Hooker misses.
Hooker tests Wilcox's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Kermit Wilcox has been cut.
No joy there for Hooker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilcox throws a big counter combination but Hooker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hooker cracks Wilcox with a hook to the temple - Wilcox is on wobbly legs here! Hooker swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Wilcox falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Hooker wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ej Hooker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Teksin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wilcox paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Wilcox enables Teksin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Wilcox manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Teksin preventing the sweep.
Wilcox is working hard here to advance position.
Teksin trying to control but Wilcox is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Teksin wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Wilcox's closed guard. He's half up but Wilcox has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Wilcox pivots and extends the arm, Teksin falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Wilcox! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kermit Wilcox!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Morgan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Morgan showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilcox moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Wilcox looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Morgan has picked Wilcox up and slammed him! Wilcox can't keep hold of the triangle and Morgan manages to pass to side control!#SUB2#
Morgan tries for a kimura but Wilcox is defending well.
Wilcox tries to buck Morgan off but Morgan is having none of it.#SUB2#
Morgan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Morgan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilcox is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Morgan wants to pass the guard but Wilcox is defending well. #T1#
Wilcox wants to sweep but Morgan has passed to side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan trying to control the position but Wilcox is working away.
Wilcox might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Morgan tries for a kimura but Wilcox is defending well. #SUB2#
Morgan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wilcox is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#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.
Morgan moves into full mount! Wilcox won't be happy about that!
Morgan prevents Wilcox from getting the reversal.
Morgan takes Wilcox's back. #SUB2#
Morgan is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Wilcox is defending well though. Morgan let's go of the attempt for now.
Wilcox tries to roll but Morgan sticks to his back.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Sydney inform us that Morgan has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Wilcox is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Morgan gets his way!
Morgan looks winded!
Wilcox is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T3#
Wilcox looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Morgan keeps control of the position as Wilcox tries to break free.
Wilcox manages to reverse the position and now he's in Morgan's guard. Nice work there by Wilcox.
Wilcox trying to control but Morgan is working from the bottom.
Wilcox would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T4#
Morgan trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Morgan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wilcox wants to get up but he can't break Morgan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Wilcox connects with a couple of short punches.
Morgan wants to sweep here but Wilcox controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morgan working a defensive guard here.
Wilcox controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Morgan 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##TD2#
Morgan gets a double leg takedown into Wilcox's guard.
Morgan tries to free his leg and advance position but Wilcox is retaining full guard.
Xavier Morgan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Morgan trying to control but Wilcox is working from the bottom.
Morgan passes Wilcox's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wilcox manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wilcox 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#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan is looking to get back to full guard here but Wilcox has managed to pass to side control instead.
Morgan taking a bit of punishment here - Wilcox scoring with strikes. #SUB#
Wilcox is trying to get an arm triangle but Morgan is defending well. #T1#
Morgan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Morgan taking punishment in the form of punches.
Morgan is looking for a sweep.
Wilcox could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wilcox taking a breather here. #SUB#
Wilcox is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morgan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wilcox working the ground and pound. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wilcox working away.
Morgan is breathing heavily.
Wilcox looks up at the clock and then as Morgan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Wilcox smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Wilcox landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Morgan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wilcox is chipping away with strikes.
#SUB#
Wilcox looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SU#
Wilcox decides to stand back up. Wilcox steps back and let's Morgan get back to his feet.#TD#
Wilcox shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Wilcox was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB#
Wilcox looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T3#
Wilcox working the body and head with strikes.
Morgan can't do much from the bottom here.
Morgan sneaks back into half guard.
Wilcox content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Morgan is looking for a sweep. Wilcox is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wilcox landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wilcox scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4#
Morgan is looking to control Wilcox's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morgan avoid being mounted?
Wilcox lands strikes from half guard.
Wilcox wants to stand up but Morgan has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Wilcox winds up and cracks Morgan with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Wilcox 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.
#SUB#
Wilcox is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kermit Wilcox dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Morgan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Morgan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wilcox wants to improve his position but Morgan is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilcox trying to control here.
Wilcox tries to roll over but Morgan keeps him under control.#T1##SUB2#
Morgan seems to be looking for submissions.
Morgan moves into full mount! Wilcox won't be happy about that!
Wilcox is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Morgan goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Wilcox turns into him and now he's in Morgan's guard.
Morgan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wilcox working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Morgan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wilcox can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2##SUB#
Wilcox drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Morgan dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Morgan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wilcox has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Morgan has managed to get both his arms back between Wilcox's legs - danger averted.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilcox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilcox tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morgan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wilcox's guard. #SUB#
Wilcox looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Morgan moves nicely into side control. #T3##SUB2#
Morgan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Morgan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wilcox has escaped the position, nice work there.
Morgan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wilcox keeps working.
Wilcox is looking for a sweep.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Morgan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Morgan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wilcox gets back to half guard.
Morgan prevents Wilcox from improving his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morgan is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Morgan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wilcox swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xavier Morgan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Morgan 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier Morgan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2018 |
#R1#
A head kick from Buzpung lands but Wilcox takes it in his stride. #CUT2#
It looks like Kermit Wilcox has been cut.
A good leg kick by Buzpung.
Buzpung tries to clinch there but Wilcox circles away.
Buzpung fails in his attempt to clinch.
Buzpung moves in looking to clinch but Wilcox pushes him off.
Wilcox appears to be looking for a big counter.
Buzpung swinging wildly here.
Buzpung connects with a high kick.
Buzpung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Wilcox moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Wilcox breaks from the clinch.
Buzpung tries to clinch but Wilcox moves out of range.
Wilcox circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wilcox closes the distance and clinches up with Buzpung, looking for a takedown. Wilcox pushes Buzpung against the cage but Buzpung circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wilcox really is a fat lump.#T1#
Buzpung is looking to slow Wilcox down with leg kicks.
Buzpung leaves Wilcox with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Buzpung lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Buzpung tries to clinch up but Wilcox circles away and keeps his distance.
Wilcox is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That kick from Buzpung tenderised Wilcox's leg. Wilcox is trying to keep his angry face on.
Buzpung tries to clinch there but Wilcox circles away.
#TD#
Wilcox shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Buzpung is trying to defend but Wilcox finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wilcox thows a huge punch but Buzpung dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Wilcox 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.
Wilcox lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
Wilcox not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wilcox missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Wilcox is trying to work for a kimura but Buzpung is defending well.
Wilcox throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3##SUB#
Wilcox is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Buzpung doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wilcox. #SUB#
Wilcox is looking for submissions but instead, Buzpung has regained full guard.
Wilcox distracts Buzpung with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wilcox throwing strikes but missing.
Wilcox lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wilcox with a flurry of punches that miss.
Buzpung is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wilcox is controlling him.
Wilcox throwing strikes from guard but Buzpung blocks nicely. #SU#
Wilcox gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Wilcox bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Wilcox decides to stand back up. Wilcox steps back and let's Buzpung get back to his feet.#TD#
Wilcox shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wilcox showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB#
Wilcox is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Buzpung has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kermit Wilcox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kermit Wilcox's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Buzpung tries to clinch up but Wilcox circles away and keeps his distance.
Mikael Buzpung is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wilcox fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Buzpung throws out a counter right but Wilcox avoids it with no problem.
Wilcox fails with the takedown.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wilcox blocks the body kick.
Buzpung tries to clinch but Wilcox is having none of it.
Mikael Buzpung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buzpung doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilcox circles away.
Wilcox throws a counter high kick but Buzpung was just alert enough to avoid it.
Buzpung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wilcox checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It looked like Wilcox was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Buzpung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilcox shoots in looking for a takedown but Buzpung manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wilcox's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kermit Wilcox. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Buzpung rushes Wilcox and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wilcox pushes Buzpung back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Buzpung misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Wilcox wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Buzpung blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD#
Wilcox gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Buzpung regains guard.
#ES2#
Buzpung has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Wilcox off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Buzpung tries to clinch there but Wilcox circles away.
Wilcox throws a quick counter kick to the body but Buzpung avoids it.
Wilcox dives in and grabs Buzpung's left leg, looking for a takedown. Buzpung pushes down on Wilcox's head and hops out.
Buzpung lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Buzpung tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wilcox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilcox shoots in looking for a takedown. Buzpung tries to sprawl out of it but Wilcox keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Buzpung manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Buzpung appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Buzpung tries to clinch up but Wilcox circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Wilcox was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Buzpung.#CL2#
Buzpung rushes Wilcox and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wilcox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buzpung lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wilcox.
Wilcox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Wilcox manages to break the clinch.
Wilcox walks forward, straight into a front kick from Buzpung.
Buzpung throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Buzpung throws a head kick that half lands.
Wilcox blocks a head kick by Buzpung.
Buzpung lands a nice shot to the body.
Mikael Buzpung is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Buzpung chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Buzpung tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilcox swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buzpung tests Wilcox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Buzpung looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wilcox takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T3#
Wilcox shoots and misses
and Buzpung counters with a nice uppercut.
Buzpung doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilcox circles away.
Wilcox is looking to counter with a body kick.
Wilcox takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mikael Buzpung seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilcox takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#ROC2#
Wilcox is rocked!
Buzpung tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wilcox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oh Wilcox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Buzpung lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Wilcox crumples to the floor! Buzpung milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mikael Buzpung!
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