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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2018 |
#R1#
McGregor looks to land a combination but Bentley avoids it well.
Bentley attempts a counter takedown but McGregor avoids it well and moves away.
Bentley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McGregor.
McGregor tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Bentley counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bentley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McGregor defending well though. #SUB#
Bentley is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bentley seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bentley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bentley keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bentley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SU#
Bentley postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for McGregor to stand up.
McGregor tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bentley defends well and McGregor ends up having to push Bentley into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T1#
McGregor fails with a takedown attempt.
Bentley half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Troy Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector McGregor.#TD#
Bentley shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Bentley was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
McGregor explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
McGregor fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bentley avoids it really well and circles away.
McGregor shoots in looking for a takedown. Bentley tries to sprawl out of it but McGregor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bentley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2##TD#
Bentley drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGregor 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.
Bentley makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bentley is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU#
Bentley stands up from McGregor's guard - Bentley perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Bentley shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McGregor manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T3#
McGregor can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bentley controls the pace.
Bentley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB#
Bentley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bentley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McGregor can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bentley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bentley cracks McGregor with a solid left hand.#SU#
McGregor is working an open guard so Bentley takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
McGregor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bentley, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
McGregor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGregor tries to clinch but Bentley moves out of range. #T4##CL2#
McGregor gets a clinch.
Bentley tries to pull guard but McGregor forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McGregor wants to take the fight to the mat but Bentley manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Bentley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGregor closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bentley counters with a one-two to the body.
Bentley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McGregor.
McGregor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bentley as he avoids it easily.
McGregor looks winded!
McGregor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bentley.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGregor with a poor takedown
and Bentley counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Bentley dominated that round.
That's time! Bentley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Bentley throws a hook but McGregor avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Bentley misses.
McGregor shoots in for a takedown but Bentley shows good takedown defense.
Bentley dives in for a single leg takedown but McGregor sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bentley connects with a high kick.
McGregor wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McGregor has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bentley.
Hector McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGregor moves in looking to clinch but Bentley pushes him off.
Bentley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bentley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGregor can do to turn this around?#T1#
McGregor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
McGregor takes the fight into the clinch.
McGregor tries for a takedown. No joy.
McGregor lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
McGregor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGregor shoots for a takedown but Bentley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Troy Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector McGregor.
McGregor tries to clinch but Bentley moves out of range.
As McGregor tries to get set, Bentley tries to push him back and clinch up but McGregor manages to avoid the attempt.
McGregor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bentley seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
McGregor with a poor takedown #CL#
and Bentley counters by clinching up.
McGregor is breathing heavily.#TD#
Bentley pulls guard.
Bentley wants to sweep here but McGregor controlling him for the moment. #T2#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bentley is on top in guard.
#REVR#
McGregor working a defensive guard here.
#SU#
Bentley decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice sprawl there from Bentley as McGregor shoots in.
Bentley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McGregor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bentley as he avoids it easily.
Bentley throws a right and a left that both miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McGregor is defended easily by Bentley.#T3##TD#
McGregor gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bentley to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SU#
Bentley stands up from McGregor's guard - Bentley perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Bentley gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Bentley jumps into guard, dragging McGregor to the mat.
#SU2#
McGregor gets to his feet. Bentley looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4#
Bentley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McGregor dives in for a single leg takedown but Bentley sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice takedown defense from Bentley. No joy for McGregor on that attempt.
Bentley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Bentley closes the distance and pushes McGregor back into the cage.
Bentley tries to circle away but McGregor has him pinned against the cage.#TD#
Bentley pulls guard effortlessly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
McGregor throws a sloppy strike and Bentley has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! McGregor is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Bentley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Troy Bentley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 22, 2018 |
#R1#
Gaze shoots and misses #CL#
and Bentley holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Gaze.
Gaze tries to score a body lock takedown but Bentley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bentley tries to pull guard but Gaze holds him up against the cage and eventually Bentley drops back down to his feet.
Bentley is trying to pull guard but Gaze has him pressed against the cage.
Bentley is trying to pull guard but Gaze has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy Bentley. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Bentley successfully pulls guard.
Gaze loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gaze engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaze trying to control the position from guard on top but Bentley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Bentley throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gaze's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gaze is looking to stand up but Bentley won't let him.
Gaze stays in close to Bentley's body and controls the position.
Bentley wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bentley shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gaze pinned against the cage. Gaze gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bentley doesn't manage to clinch there - Gaze circles away.
#CL2#
Gaze clinches up against the cage.
Bentley is trying to pull guard but Gaze turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gaze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bentley's elbow.
Gaze jumps guard but Bentley turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bentley gets underhooks to prevent Gaze's takedown attempt.
Gaze tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bentley avoids it.
Gaze looking for a takedown.
Gaze tries to break free but Bentley pushes him back against the cage.
Bentley wants to break free but Gaze has control.
Gaze changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bentley fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL2#
Gaze closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Bentley jumps guard but Gaze stands there with Bentley around his waist. Bentley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch.
Bentley swinging wildly here.
Bentley avoids the head kick by Gaze.
Bentley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gaze swings for the body but Bentley moves out of range.
Bentley throws a big counter combination but Gaze scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gaze dives in and grabs Bentley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bentley pushes down on Gaze's head and hops out.
Gaze tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bentley throwing a counter right hand but Gaze manages to avoid it.
Bentley throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Gaze has Bentley up against the cage in a clinch.
Gaze has Bentley pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bentley manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T4#
Bentley has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gaze after a bit of a struggle.
Gaze keeps control of Bentley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD#
Bentley pulls guard successfully.
Gaze controlling from the top position.
Gaze trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gaze looking to sit in guard and control but Bentley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Gaze pulls Bentley in to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gaze is on top in guard.
#REVB#
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 Troy Bentley will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bentley gets tackled into the cage by Gaze. Gaze maintains the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Gaze fails to land.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC#
Bentley breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Gaze clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Bentley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Gaze closes the distance and pushes Bentley back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaze is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gaze is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bentley pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bentley can't break the clinch.
Bentley is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gaze wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bentley has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Gaze misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gaze tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bentley just stands there and leans against the cage.
Troy Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tegavoto Gaze.
Gaze is trying to break the clinch but Bentley is controlling him.
Bentley tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gaze just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Bentley manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Bentley.
Bentley throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A head kick misses from Gaze.
Bentley cracks Gaze with a good jab.
Bentley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gaze fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bentley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2#
Gaze shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bentley as he jumps to the side.
Gaze shoots in for a takedown but Bentley shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gaze shoots in for a double leg but Bentley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bentley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Gaze counters by moving into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bentley tries to pull guard but Gaze holds him up against the cage and eventually Bentley drops back down to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gaze is trying to force a seperation but Bentley has the dominant position.#TD#
Bentley pulls guard successfully.
Gaze is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
Gaze advances to half guard.
Bentley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gaze on the ground.
Gaze thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gaze seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gaze wants to pass to mount but Bentley is defending the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gaze in particular looking to stall.
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.
Bentley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Gaze fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bentley avoids it really well and circles away.
Bentley is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gaze.
Troy Bentley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gaze avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Troy Bentley will probably get the nod.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Bentley throws a push kick but Gaze slaps the foot to one side.
Gaze looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bentley throws a lazy right hand but Gaze sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bentley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bentley shoots in for a double leg but Gaze sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bentley slaps away a takedown attempt from Gaze, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bentley drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gaze sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bentley moves out of range of the strikes.
Gaze shoots in and drives through. Bentley sprawls well.
Troy Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tegavoto Gaze.
Gaze throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
so Bentley counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bentley trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gaze's guard.#T1#
Gaze tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bentley trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Troy Bentley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#ES2#
Gaze is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bentley presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Gaze has Bentley pushed against the cage.
Bentley tries to pull guard but Gaze holds him up against the cage and eventually Bentley drops back down to his feet.
Gaze tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gaze tries to score a body lock takedown but Bentley shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gaze prevents Bentley from breaking the clinch.
Gaze is trying to force a seperation but Bentley has the dominant position.
Gaze can't find room to land a body shot as Bentley controls the action.
#T2#
Bentley is working for takedown but Gaze is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Bentley manages to break the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gaze checks a leg kick.
As Bentley backs off Gaze throws a huge counter combo but Bentley manages to avoid it all.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gaze tries to clinch but Bentley is having none of it.
Bentley throws a sloppy head kick and Gaze moves out of range easily.
Gaze dodges the punch combination from Bentley.
Bentley slaps away a takedown attempt from Gaze, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bentley seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Gaze tries to clinch but Bentley is having none of it.
Tegavoto Gaze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gaze moves away from the strike by Bentley. #T3#
Gaze shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bentley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Troy Bentley is winning the standup battle so far.
Bentley misses the jab.
Bentley shoots in but Gaze avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gaze is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gaze looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gaze moves out of range as Bentley throws a body kick.
Gaze misses with a looping right.
Gaze misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T4#
Gaze tries to clinch #TD#
and Bentley counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Gaze!
Gaze is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gaze trying to control from the bottom.
Gaze keeping control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gaze connecting with a few gentle strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gaze gets back to full guard.
Gaze has Bentley pulled in close to control his posture.
Tegavoto Gaze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Troy Bentley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gaze throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Bentley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bentley, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Bentley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Dallas slaps away a takedown attempt from Bentley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A countering left hand to the body from Dallas misses.
A punch combination from Bentley misses.
Dallas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dallas tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Dallas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bentley attempts a counter takedown but Dallas avoids it well and moves away.
Bentley throws a series of punches but Dallas avoids them all with ease.
Bentley lands with a nice body kick. #CL2#
Dallas darts in and clinches Bentley up against the cage.#BC#
Bentley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dallas throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Bentley counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dallas!
Bentley working the head with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dallas tries to bench press Bentley off him but Bentley keeps the position.
Dallas looks winded!
Bentley slows the pace down.
Bentley cracks Dallas with a big right hand but Dallas just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T1#
Bentley content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Dallas looks to move to half guard but instead Bentley has passed into mount! Damn!
Bentley avoids the attempt from Dallas to control.
Bentley has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dallas's face.
Bentley sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dallas takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T2#
Bentley lands with some strikes.
Bentley is in the full mount, landing strikes. #SUB#
Bentley working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Dallas is trying to stand.
Bentley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bentley dominating with strikes here.
Bentley connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bentley landing punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bentley lands a nice shot to the head.
Dallas is bucking up trying to escape but Bentley cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bentley punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bentley raining down hammerfists from mount.
Dallas taking shots to the head. #T3#
Dallas is in a horrible position here. Bentley smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bentley controlling from mount.
Bentley has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dallas's face.
Bentley lands a big elbow.
Bentley in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bentley cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bentley with shots to the head and body - Dallas looks very uncomfortable down there.
We've been informed that Dallas has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Bentley with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bentley cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#SUB#
Bentley is working for a guillotine from mount but Dallas frees his head quite easily.
Bentley landing strikes, looking to finish! #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bentley controlling from mount.
Bentley is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dallas can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bentley controlling the position easily from mount.
Bentley fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bentley unloading with bombs!
Dallas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bentley lands a heavy elbow.
Bentley working the ground and pound effectively.
Bentley scoring with strikes but Dallas is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Bentley dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dallas slips a jab and a cross from Bentley.
Dallas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dallas or perhaps it was just good defense by Bentley, which made it look bad.
Bentley tries to land a front kick but Dallas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dallas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bentley finds it's way round the side to connect with Dallas's head.
Bentley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dallas avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bentley throws a nice looking combination but Dallas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dallas fails with a takedown attempt.
Dallas is breathing heavily.#T1#
Dallas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dallas wants it to stay on the feet.
Dallas unleashes a big counter combination but Bentley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Bentley rushes Dallas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bentley avoids a wild elbow strike from Dallas.#BC#
Bentley manages to break the clinch.
Bentley looks for the body kick but Dallas saw that one coming.
Dallas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bentley lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bentley tries to clinch up.
Dallas wants to counter with a clinch but Bentley pushes him away.
Bentley misses with a takedown attempt - Dallas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
Bentley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dallas dodges the punch combination from Bentley.
A nice side step and Dallas releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bentley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dallas misses with a head kick.
Bentley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dallas circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Bentley shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dallas's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dallas tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU#
Bentley stands up and waves to Dallas to follow him. #T3#
Dallas slips under a jab.
Bentley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bentley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Troy Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curt Dallas.#CL#
Bentley closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Bentley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice body kick there by Dallas.
Bentley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bentley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dallas.
Troy Bentley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4##TD#
Bentley 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.#SU#
Bentley gets to his feet. Dallas looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dallas looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bentley dodges the punch combination from Dallas.
Bentley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bentley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dallas enables Bentley to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dallas manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dallas manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bentley manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Bentley dominated that second round.
That's time! Bentley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
A slapping body kick lands there for Dallas.
Dallas dives in for a single leg takedown but Bentley sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Curt Dallas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bentley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bentley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dallas looks to clinch
and Dallas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bentley checks a leg kick.
Bentley seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dallas moves away from the strike by Bentley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dallas shoots in but no luck this time.
Bentley throws a series of punches but Dallas avoids them all with ease.
Dallas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Bentley decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T1#
Bentley slips a nice elbow through Dallas's hands, connecting with Dallas's forehead.
Bentley is nestled in close to Dallas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Dallas actively working from the bottom here.
Bentley lands strikes from half guard.
Bentley content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bentley working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Dallas looking for submissions off his back.
Bentley lands with a punch from half guard. #T2#
Bentley thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dallas's head.
Bentley 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.
Bentley controlling the action here.#SU#
Bentley decides to return to a standing position.
Bentley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bentley misses with a wild combination.
Dallas tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bentley defends well and Dallas ends up having to push Bentley into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Troy Bentley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curt Dallas.
Bentley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dallas slips a jab and a cross from Bentley.
Bentley throws a right and a left that Dallas avoids nicely.
As Bentley backs off Dallas throws a huge counter combo but Bentley manages to avoid it all.#T3##TD#
Dallas gets caught napping as Bentley dives in and scores a takedown. Dallas manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Dallas scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bentley is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bentley throws a head kick but Dallas moves out of range.
Troy Bentley is winning the standup battle so far.
Dallas shoots in for a takedown but Bentley shows good takedown defense.
Dallas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bentley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bentley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bentley moves out of range of the body kick.
Bentley is looking to counter the offense by Dallas and move into the clinch.
Dallas throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Bentley counters with a shoot takedown. Dallas fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bentley preventing the sweep.
Dallas throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T4#
Bentley scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Dallas looking for subs off his back but Bentley has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Bentley is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dallas has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bentley missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bentley performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dallas wants to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Bentley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bentley has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Bentley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 04, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Thompson moves into the clinch.#TD#
Bentley jumps into guard, dragging Thompson to the mat.
Thompson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bentley's head.
Thompson tries to stand but Bentley is controlling from the bottom.
Thompson content to stall in guard here.
Thompson works over Bentley with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson stays in close to Bentley's body and controls the position.
Bentley working a defensive guard but Thompson manages to pass into side control anyway.
#T1#
Bentley is looking for a sweep.#SU2#
Thompson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL2#
Thompson closes the distance and clinches.
Bentley is trying to pull guard but Thompson has him pressed against the cage.
Bentley tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bentley jumps guard but Thompson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy Bentley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bentley is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bentley is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thompson is keeping busy.
Bentley can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.#T2#
Thompson avoiding damage.
Bentley tries to score a body lock takedown but Thompson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Thompson pulls guard successfully.
Bentley throwing strikes from guard but Thompson blocks nicely.
Thompson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bentley manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Thompson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Bentley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Thompson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bentley 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Thompson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Thompson wants to stand and escape but instead Bentley has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Thompson pulls Bentley in close to his closed guard and prevents Bentley from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thompson is continuing to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Thompson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bentley throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Thompson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Thompson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bentley knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Thompson working Bentley over with strikes.
Thompson wants to get back to his feet.
Bentley has hold of Thompson 's hands but Thompson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T1#
Thompson is pressing down on Bentley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bentley is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Thompson is working for an americana but Bentley has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Thompson was thinking about the submission.
Thompson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Thompson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bentley looking for a sweep. Not yet Bentley, not yet. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Thompson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Thompson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bentley is proving hard to escape from.
Thompson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Thompson preventing the sweep.
Thompson sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Thompson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Thompson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bentley napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T3#
Thompson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Thompson wants to stand but Bentley has his arm trapped.
Thompson in side control lands a decent elbow.
A lull in the action here.
Thompson moves into full mount! #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.
Thompson controlling his opponent.
William Thompson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bentley tries to lock up and control but Thompson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Thompson controlling his opponent.
BOOM! Thompson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bentley keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Thompson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Thompson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Thompson moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Thompson successfully pulls guard.
Bentley won't allow Thompson to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Thompson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Thompson 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.
Bentley trying to control the position from guard on top but Thompson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bentley with a flurry of punches that miss.
Thompson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Thompson 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#
Thompson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1#
Thompson wants to pass to mount but Bentley is defending the position.
Bentley tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Thompson has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Thompson breaks from Bentley's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Thompson lands a big shot there that rocks Bentley but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#T2##SUB2#
Thompson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Bentley has worked his arm free - good work by Bentley!
Bentley is trying to improve his position.
Thompson controlling from side mount.
Thompson tries to move to mount but Bentley blocks the move with his legs. #T3#
Thompson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bentley keeps working.
Bentley tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Thompson tries for a kimura but Bentley is defending well.
Bentley is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Thompson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Bentley tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here.
Bentley wants to get back to his feet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Thompson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
William Thompson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thompson 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Thompson !
William Thompson took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Madzucic throws a lazy head kick
and Bentley counters with a straight right hand.
Madzucic looks to land a combination but Bentley avoids it well.
Bentley misses with a few strikes there.
Bentley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bentley seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A head kick misses from Madzucic.
Madzucic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bentley misses with a head kick.
Madzucic throws a counter combo.
Madzucic throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
so Bentley counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bentley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bentley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bentley 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.
Bentley connects with a couple of short punches.
Bentley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Madzucic wants to stand and escape but Bentley is having none of it.
Bentley sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bentley working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Bentley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Bentley drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Bentley seems to have locked his on tight now - Madzucic screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Bentley, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Troy Bentley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Mamba scores with a jab.#CL#
Bentley darts in and clinches Mamba up against the cage.
Bentley displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mamba up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Mamba.
Bentley is struggling to control the position.#BC2#
Mamba breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Bentley gets a double leg takedown into Mamba's guard.
Bentley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bentley is looking to work some ground and pound but Mamba has wrist control.
Bentley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bentley is looking to work some ground and pound but Mamba has wrist control.#T1#
Bentley controlling from the top position.
Mamba wants to sweep but no luck.
Mamba really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bentley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bentley stays in close to Mamba's body and controls the position.
Bentley is looking to work some ground and pound but Mamba has wrist control.
Bentley controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mamba scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mamba's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bentley under the eye.
Bentley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bentley takes one to the chin there.#T2#
Mamba feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bentleys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mamba cracks Bentley with an open hand slap.
Black Mamba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mamba scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mamba cracks Bentley with an open hand slap.
Mamba scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mamba throws a right hand that Bentley ducks under and follows up with a left that Bentley also avoids with ease.
Bentley misses with a straight right.
Mamba connects with a right hand. Bentley shakes it off.
Mamba looks to land a combination. Bentley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bentley moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mamba feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bentleys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mamba fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bentley on the side of the head.#T3#
Bentley shoots in for a takedown but Mamba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mamba swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bentley misses with a head kick.
Good shot there by Mamba.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mamba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mamba might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mamba connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC2#
Bentley is rocked!
Mamba connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Bentley tumbling to the canvas! Mamba pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Bentley was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Black Mamba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Grady lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bentley circles away quickly and effectively.
Grady has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Grady clobbers Bentley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Grady misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Bentley misses the target.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Grady enables Bentley to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Grady manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Grady is looking to stand back up but Bentley counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Grady. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bentley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SU#
Bentley decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Bentley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A jab lands there for Bentley.#CUT#
It looks like Tom Grady has been cut.
Bentley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bentley checks a low kick from Grady.
Grady takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bentley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grady swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1#
Grady just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Bentley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bentley moves out of range of the body kick from Grady.
Bentley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grady throws a right hand that Bentley ducks under and follows up with a left that Bentley also avoids with ease.
Bentley keeps the fight on the outside.
Bentley seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Grady throws the kick towards the body but Bentley avoids it.
Bentley is looking to counter the offense by Grady and move into the clinch.
Grady throws a body punch but Bentley moves out of range.
Tom Grady is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grady takes a swing at Bentley's ribcage but misses.
Grady tries to clinch there but Bentley circles away.
Bentley tries to counter by clinching up but Grady breaks away and moves out of range.
Bentley misses with a head kick.
Bentley looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bentley cracks Grady with an open hand slap.#T2#
Grady pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Grady fails to land with a series of punches.
Bentley slips a jab from Grady.
Bentley throws a big counter combination but Grady scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD#
Bentley gets a double leg takedown into Grady's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bentley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Grady avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bentley stays in close to Grady's body and controls the position.
Grady looking for a sweep. Not yet Grady, not yet.
Bentley seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Grady looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bentley is one step ahead there. #T3#
Bentley working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bentley trying to control but Grady is working from the bottom.
Grady is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Grady utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bentley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bentley has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Grady swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Bentley counters with a single leg into guard. Grady didn't expect that. #T4#
Grady is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Grady wants to sweep here but Bentley controlling him for the moment.
Bentley trying to control but Grady is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bentley stopping the sweep attempt from Grady.
Grady can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bentley controls the pace.
Bentley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bentley throws a big elbow that misses.
Grady controlling Bentley's posture.
Grady is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Bentley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom Grady's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Grady throws a series of punches but Bentley avoids them all with ease.
Nice defenses there by Bentley.
Grady throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Bentley counters with a takedown into side control.
Grady is trying to improve his position.
Grady keeps trying to improve his position.#SU#
Bentley stands up and beckons Grady to his feet. #CL#
Bentley closes the distance and pushes Grady back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grady trying to land knees to the body.
Bentley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grady can do to turn this around?
Grady tries to break the clinch but Bentley is controlling the position.
Bentley tries to pull guard but Grady won't allow it.
#TD#
Bentley jumps into guard, dragging Grady to the mat.
Grady trying to control the position from guard on top but Bentley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SU2#
Grady decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Grady swings for the body but Bentley moves out of range.
Troy Bentley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grady tries to clinch but Bentley moves out of range.
Bentley throws a low kick but Grady moves out of range easily.
Grady swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bentley has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Grady after a bit of a struggle.
Grady lands a right hand.
Grady lands a left hand.
Bentley tries to pull guard but Grady forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy Bentley. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Bentley pulls guard successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grady not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
Grady is looking to work some ground and pound but Bentley has wrist control.
Grady trying to control the position from guard on top but Bentley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grady looking to sit in guard and control but Bentley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Bentley stopping the sweep attempt from Grady.
Grady working a defensive guard here.
Troy Bentley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Bentley postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Grady is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bentley, into his guard. #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grady throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grady accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Bentley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Grady trying to control the position from guard on top but Bentley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bentley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Grady trying to control the position from guard on top but Bentley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grady wants to pass the guard but Bentley is keeping the position.#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.
Grady trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Grady trying to control but Bentley is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Grady tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tom Grady seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grady pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bentley appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Grady misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grady tries to clinch but Bentley is having none of it.
Bentley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grady.
Grady throws out a loose jab but Bentley uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grady lands a slapping body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Grady 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 Bentley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bentley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bentley throws a counter high kick but Grady was just alert enough to avoid it.
Bentley misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tom Grady will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tom Grady's cut.
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#
Grady ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bentley slips under a jab from Grady.
Grady tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bentley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grady misses with a wild body shot.
Grady misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Grady.
Grady throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Bentley counters with a shoot takedown. Grady fights it but they end up in guard.
Bentley throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bentley is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bentley is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bentley wants to control from the top but Grady keeps moving. #T1#
Bentley content to stall in guard here. #SU#
Bentley stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bentley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grady swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grady displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Grady throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bentley is looking to counter punch.
Grady misses with a kick to the body.
Grady looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Grady tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2#
A jab from Grady misses.
Grady keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bentley.
Grady wants to clinch up but Bentley keeps it at a distance.
Grady misses with a wild body shot.
Grady misses the shot to the body.
Tom Grady seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grady misses with a lunging right hand
#CL#
and Bentley counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bentley.
A short uppercut from Grady.
Grady swings wildly with an uppercut but Bentley uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Bentley breaks from the clinch.
Grady pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grady looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bentley is looking to counter punch.
Grady misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Grady throws a big shot that misses.
Bentley seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
A big left from Grady misses.
Bentley is looking for a counter combo.
Grady avoids the head kick by Bentley.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bentley throws a right and a left that Grady avoids nicely.
Grady tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bentley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grady lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bentley circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Grady, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grady throws a looping overhand right but Bentley ducks down to avoid it.
Bentley drops down looking for a counter takedown but Grady sprawls and moves away.
Bentley swats away the attempt to clinch by Grady.
Nice defenses there by Bentley.
Bentley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Grady will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Grady checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T4#
Grady tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bentley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Grady throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Grady misses with a looping left.
Grady misses with a series of wild punches.
Grady throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bentley darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Grady lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grady throws a series of punches but Bentley moves out of range.
Grady misses the shot to the body.
Bentley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grady throws a jab but it's blocked by Bentley. #TD#
Bentley shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grady's guard.#ES2#
Grady is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Grady comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Grady 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Grady!
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