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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Xiao fails with an attempt to clinch.
Xiao tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gaines sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Xiao somewhat.
Gaines tries to counter by clinching up but Xiao breaks away and moves out of range.
Gaines lands with a straight right. Xiao didn't see that one coming.#CUT#
It looks like Jack Xiao has been cut.
Xiao doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gaines counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaines misses with a series of wild punches.
Gaines lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Xiao circles away quickly and effectively.
Xiao steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gaines.#T1#
Gaines works the jab nicely.
Xiao takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Xiao.
Tayyab Gaines has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Xiao.
Xiao tries for a takedown but Gaines circles away easily
and Gaines scores with a counter punch that sends Xiao to the canvas! Gaines smells blood - he's punishing Xiao with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Xiao has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tayyab Gaines!
Tayyab Gaines bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Giles throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Xiao lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Xiao closes the distance and clinches.
Giles prevents Xiao from breaking the clinch.
Xiao fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Xiao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Giles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xiao.
#CL#
Giles moves into range and clinches up with Xiao.
Xiao fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Giles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Giles stalling in the clinch.
#BC2#
Xiao pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Xiao throws a body shot but no joy.
Jack Xiao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##CL#
Giles clinches.
Xiao lands a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Tony Giles has been cut.
Giles throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Xiao has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Giles is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tony Giles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Xiao.
Giles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Xiao breaks the clinch.
Xiao with a poor takedown
and Giles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Xiao shoots in but no luck this time.
We've been informed that Xiao has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Xiao shoots in for a takedown but Giles shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Giles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Giles looks to land a combination but Xiao avoids it well. #T2#
Giles throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Xiao fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Giles is out of range. #CL#
Giles gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Xiao manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Giles misses with an elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Giles controlling the action here for a moment.
#T3#
Xiao lands an elbow just above Giles 's eye.
Xiao can't get the takedown.
Xiao's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Giles throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Giles could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Giles scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T4#
Xiao managing to block the knees to the body from Giles.
Xiao content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Giles misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Xiao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Giles keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A little feinted left hand from Giles on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice sprawl there from Giles as Xiao shoots in.
Giles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Xiao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Xiao throws a head kick but Giles moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Giles blocks a head kick by Xiao.
Xiao shoots in looking for a takedown. Giles tries to sprawl out of it but Xiao keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Giles manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Giles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Giles's cut.
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##CL#
Giles rushes Xiao and presses him up against the cage.
Giles prevents the takedown attempt.
Giles has a couple of punches blocked by Xiao.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Giles creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Jack Xiao has been cut.
Xiao tries to score a body lock takedown but Giles shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Xiao is trying to pull guard but Giles has him pressed against the cage.
Tony Giles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Xiao.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Xiao manages to pull guard.
Giles chips away with some ground and pound.
Giles with a nice head shot there.
Giles scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Giles content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC#
Xiao is rocked!
Giles loads up on a big left hand. Xiao felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Giles looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Xiao can't hide his disappointment, as Giles celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Giles!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Patterson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Xiao, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Patterson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Xiao uses from the top position.
Xiao's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xiao pushing down on Patterson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Patterson is trying to maintain the position but Xiao is very close to passing his half guard.
Patterson is refusing to be controlled, as Xiao sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson wants to improve his position but Xiao is controlling well.
Xiao is trying to control the action in half guard but Patterson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Xiao is thwarting Patterson's attempts to control the position.
Xiao is trying to control. Patterson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Patterson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Patterson.
Xiao stopping the sweep attempt from Patterson.
Patterson keeping moving, preventing Xiao from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Patterson misses with a body shot.
#TD2#
Xiao shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Patterson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Xiao trying to control the position from guard on top but Patterson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2##SUB#
Patterson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Xiao gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Xiao trying to control but Patterson is working from the bottom.
Xiao might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Patterson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Patterson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Xiao is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Xiao dives in and scores a takedown into Patterson's guard.
Xiao trying to control but Patterson is working from the bottom.
Xiao being controlled here momentarily.
Xiao stopping the sweep attempt from Patterson.#T4#
Xiao stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Patterson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Patterson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Xiao postures up and lands a big shot to Patterson's brow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Xiao wants to control from the top but Patterson keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Xiao dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Xiao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Patterson was well out of range. Poor timing from Xiao.
Jack Xiao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Patterson tries to sprawl but Xiao drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Patterson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Xiao trying to control the action but Patterson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Xiao is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Xiao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson gets full guard.
Patterson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1##SUB#
Patterson is looking for a triangle here but Xiao uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Patterson manages to get back to half guard.
Xiao is trying to control. Patterson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Patterson looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Xiao looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Patterson is holding on to half guard well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.
Patterson trying to control here.
Patterson is staying active underneath Xiao, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Patterson is looking to control Xiao's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Patterson avoid being mounted?
Patterson is trying to get back to full guard.
Xiao is trying to control the action in half guard but Patterson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Xiao shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T3#
Xiao lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Xiao moves into full mount! Patterson won't be happy about that!
Patterson wants to hold on but Xiao pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Xiao.#ROC2#
Patterson is rocked!
Xiao postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Patterson out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Xiao goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jack Xiao!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Long shoots in and gets a takedown into Xiao's guard.
Xiao looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Long landing some decent shots from guard.
Xiao tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU#
Xiao is working an open guard so Long takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Long misses with a wild body shot.
Xiao circles away from the clinch attempt.
Xiao flicks out a counter leg kick but Long steps away.#TD#
Xiao tries to sprawl but Long drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Long 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.
Xiao is trying to stand up here but Long is controlling him well.
Long landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Long looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Xiao with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Long lands a nice short elbow.
Long 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. #ROC#
Xiao is rocked!#T1#
Long lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Xiao! More strikes land and this one is all over! Long jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Denver Long!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Xiao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gibbs seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Xiao closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gibbs's guard.
Gibbs managing to control the position.
Xiao looking to pass the guard.
Xiao being controlled here momentarily.
Xiao won't allow Gibbs to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiao wants to control from the top but Gibbs keeps moving.
Gibbs bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Xiao's guard. #REVR##T1#
Gibbs sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Xiao looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gibbs controls from within his opponent's guard.
Xiao looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gibbs is one step ahead there.
Gibbs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Xiao's head.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gibbs postures up.
#SUB2#
Xiao looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gibbs stays in close to Xiao's body and controls the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Xiao is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Gibbs could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Xiao throws a right hand that Gibbs ducks under and follows up with a left that Gibbs also avoids with ease.#T3##TD2#
Xiao changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gibbs looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gibbs parries the strikes from Xiao easily there. Xiao is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Gibbs to escape.
Gibbs manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gibbs is controlling Xiao's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Gibbs regains full guard. Nicely done.
Xiao working some strikes from top position.
Xiao trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gibbs's guard.#SUB2#
Xiao has gone for a leg lock! Gibbs slips out almost immediately though and dives into Xiao's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Xiao is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Xiao looks winded!#T4#
Xiao trying to keep a closed guard but Gibbs is proving a slippery customer.
Gibbs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Xiao is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gibbs's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gibbs seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Xiao for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Major Gibbs will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Xiao closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gibbs did well to prevent Xiao getting side control.
Gibbs preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Gibbs works his way to full guard. Good work.
Xiao stopping the sweep attempt from Gibbs.
Gibbs wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
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.
Xiao throws an elbow that misses. Gibbs uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Xiao's guard. Nice move by Gibbs!#REVR#
Gibbs is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1##SU#
Gibbs gets to his feet - Xiao follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Xiao closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gibbs to the mat! Gibbs manages to get full guard.
Xiao prevents Gibbs from getting back to his feet.
Gibbs 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#
Xiao trying to control here.
#SUB#
Gibbs is working for a kimura but Xiao is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
Xiao trying to control here.
Xiao is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gibbs's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gibbs's back!
Gibbs looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Xiao has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #T3#
Gibbs trying to control the position but Xiao manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB2#
Xiao looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Gibbs preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Xiao.
Gibbs wants to control his opponent's hands but Xiao gets his hands free. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gibbs wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Xiao is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Gibbs knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Gibbs for a finish.
Gibbs trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Xiao controlling well, preventing Gibbs from escaping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Xiao wants to control but Gibbs is keeping busy.
Gibbs is really stuck here.
#SUB2#
Gibbs preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Xiao.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Xiao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Gibbs gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Xiao to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gibbs manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Nice body punch from Xiao - that landed with a thud.
#BC2#
Xiao breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Xiao closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gibbs manages to work his way to half guard, despite Xiao's best efforts.
Gibbs is doing well to control the position and prevent Xiao from advancing to side control.
Gibbs slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1#
Gibbs managing to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gibbs'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.
Xiao looking to pass the guard.
Gibbs seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gibbs bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Xiao's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Xiao is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gibbs is aware though and is defending well.#SU#
Gibbs gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2##TD2#
Xiao scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gibbs is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Xiao's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Xiao's back!
Xiao trying to control the action but Gibbs just sinks the hooks in.
Gibbs is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Xiao. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
What can Xiao do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Xiao can't escape the position.
#T3#
Gibbs softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Xiao tries to break free.
Xiao is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gibbs has good solid back control here.
Xiao just trying to survive but Gibbs is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Xiao is trying to stand back up. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Xiao is in bad spot here.
Gibbs controls the action.
Major Gibbs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Xiao trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Xiao rolls, trying to escape but Gibbs keeps control of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gibbs is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Gibbs has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Xiao's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Major Gibbs showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gibbs 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Major Gibbs!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 17, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Xiao has managed to clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Xiao.
#TD2#
Xiao lands a takedown into guard.
Xiao trying to control but Guerra is working from the bottom.
Xiao pushing down on Guerra's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Xiao goes for a cartwheel guard pass here but Guerra does a handstand and catches Xiao in mid air with a triangle! Could it be? It is! It's the triple decker pecker wrecker! The fighters land on the ground with Guerra on top - Xiao is already out from the submission! Guerra gives Xiao's pecker the obligatory post submission twist and this one is aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaall over! Are you kidding me! That is world class Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. That guy is my hero!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (TDPW) . Pedro Guerra!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Xiao. No joy for Genji on that attempt. #TD#
Genji gets caught napping as Xiao dives in and scores a takedown. Genji manages to retain guard.
Xiao not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Xiao passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Xiao has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Genji is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Xiao yanks on the arm and Genji is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Xiao.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Xiao!
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