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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Sanchez gets caught napping as Dain dives in and scores a takedown. Sanchez manages to retain guard.
Dain slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dain trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Dain just content to control the position.
Let's hope that Dain has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dain moves into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dain is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Dain!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vain Dain!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 30, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Sella clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Sanchez has picked Sella up - he's going for a ride! Sanchez dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Sanchez throws a strike but Sella avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Sanchez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sanchez won't allow Sella to get back to his feet.
Sanchez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Sanchez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sella dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Sella is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sanchez throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sella content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Let's hope that Sella has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Sanchez has control of Sella's left arm, preventing Sella from doing any damage.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Sella is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sella shoots in looking for a takedown. Sanchez tries to sprawl out of it but Sella keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sanchez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #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.
Sanchez slips a jab and a cross from Sella.
#CL2#
Sella darts in and clinches Sanchez up against the cage.
Sanchez tries to pull guard but Sella forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sella stalling in the clinch.
#BC2#
Sella escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sella pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sella swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Sella moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Sella manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU#
Sanchez stands and steps away. Sella gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Sanchez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sella's waist but Sella gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sanchez off to one side. #T3#
No joy there for Sella, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sella misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2#
Sella pushes Sanchez up against the cage in a clinch.
Sella stalling in the clinch.
#BC2#
Sella breaks from the clinch.
Sanchez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sella throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD#
Sanchez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sella looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES2#
Sella explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Sella looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sella swinging wildly here.
Sella scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T4#
Sella throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
Sanchez throws a jab when Sella was well out of range.
Sella swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sella throws a series of punches but Sanchez avoids them all with ease.
Good work by Sanchez as he checks the leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Sella.
Sella swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sanchez.
Sella throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez doesn't manage to clinch there - Sella circles away.
Sella misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sanchez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sella sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sella changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nic Sella dominated that round.
That's time! Sanchez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sella closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sella throws a combination. Sanchez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#
It looks like Al Sanchez has been cut.
Sella misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nic Sella seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sella scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A combination from Sella does no damage.
Sella throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Sanchez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sella tries to bum rush Sanchez with a series of wild strikes but Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sanchez tries to counter by clinching up but Sella breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Sanchez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sella is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Sanchez tries for a takedown but Sella manages to get underhooks.
Sella drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sanchez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sella has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Sella pulls Sanchez into guard.
Sella is breathing heavily.#T1#
Sanchez throws a big elbow that misses.
Sanchez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sanchez throws a strike but Sella rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Sella wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Sanchez striking off his back but it's not causing Sella any problems. #T2#
Sanchez scores with a nice shot.
Sella stops Sanchez from standing up.
Sella 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.
Nic Sella has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sella throws a big right hand that misses.
Sanchez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Sanchez striking off his back but it's not causing Sella any problems. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Al Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sella scores with a one two! Sanchez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sella misses with a double jab.
As Sella tries to get set, Sanchez tries to push him back and clinch up but Sella manages to avoid the attempt.
Sella throws a nice looking combination but Sanchez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sella misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez stuffs the takedown.
Sanchez throws out a loose jab but Sella uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sanchez misses with the combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sanchez is defended easily by Sella.#CL2#
Sella moves into range and clinches up with Sanchez.#T4#
Sella lands a knee to the body.
Sanchez can't get the takedown.
Sanchez is trying to pull guard but Sella turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sanchez looking to stall.
Sanchez tries to pull guard but Sella holds him up against the cage and eventually Sanchez drops back down to his feet.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sella lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sanchez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sella walks away with a smile on his face. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Sella pushes Sanchez up against the cage in a clinch.
Sella lands a hook that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nic Sella showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Al Sanchez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sella throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanchez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sella throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sella stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Sanchez changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sella looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES2#
Sella bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Sella lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sella.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sella tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sella scores with a nice body kick.
Sella shoots and misses #CL#
and Sanchez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sanchez.
Sella is pushing Sanchez up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #TD#
Sanchez pulls guard successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Sella wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Sanchez is trying to keep Sella in close.
Sanchez being controlled here, momentarily.
Sella trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sella 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. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sella trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez 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.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sella slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Sella instigates a clinch. #T3#
Sanchez taking a breather.
Sella dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC2#
Sella pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sanchez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sella pinned against the cage. Sella gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Sella forces Sanchez back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Sella's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Sella tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Sella moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Sella manages to break the clinch.
Sella throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nic Sella is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sanchez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sella sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sanchez somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sella lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sella.
Al Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sanchez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sella.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nic Sella comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sella 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nic Sella!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Peters as Sanchez shoots in.#TD#
Sanchez 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.#ES2#
Peters pushes Sanchez off and scrambles back to his feet.
#TD2#
Peters gets a double leg takedown into Sanchez's guard.#ES#
Sanchez uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peters lands a head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Al Sanchez has been cut.
Peters with a jab.#ROC2#
Sanchez is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Peters uses the oldest trick in the book to send Sanchez tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Peters is absolutely delighted - when Sanchez wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kody Peters!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2019 |
#R1#
A cross from Smith lands.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smith jabs at Sanchez's body.
Smith scores with a body shot.
Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sanchez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ryan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith connects with a right hand. Sanchez shakes it off.
Smith cracks Sanchez with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez cracks Smith with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanchez, pushing him back against the cage.
Smith pushes Sanchez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sanchez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sanchez can't get the takedown.
Smith prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith works on Sanchez's body with a couple of short punches.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.#T1#
Sanchez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sanchez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smith to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Smith manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Smith closes the distance and clinches.
A right hand to the body from Smith.
Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sanchez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Smith.
#BC2#
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith throws a combination. Sanchez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#
It looks like Al Sanchez has been cut.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Smith. #ROC2#
Sanchez is rocked!#T2#
Sanchez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oh Sanchez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith digs a good hook to Sanchez's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanchez is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Smith just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Sanchez has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ryan Smith!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Barboza throws a leg kick #TD#
so Sanchez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
Barboza is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Sanchez presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Barboza is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sanchez to keep the fight standing.
Sanchez wants a takedown.
#TD#
Sanchez pulls guard successfully.
Sanchez has his hands on Barboza's head, controlling the position.
Barboza looking to sit in guard and control but Sanchez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Barboza is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sanchez is controlling him.
Sanchez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Barboza is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Sanchez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sanchez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Sanchez drops back, looking for a kneebar! Barboza looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Barboza looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Barboza! #REVB#
Sanchez avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Barboza.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep.
Barboza wants to control but Sanchez is keeping him busy. #T2##SUB2#
Barboza goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Sanchez has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Barboza but great work by Sanchez.
Barboza is looking to regain half guard here but Sanchez keeps moving and retains side control.
Barboza looking for a sweep but Sanchez has passed into full mount! Oh no!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barboza tries to reverse the position but Sanchez maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Sanchez jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Barboza is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Barboza and Sanchez has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#T3#
Barboza can't do much from the bottom here.
The ground and pound from Sanchez seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SUB#
Sanchez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Barboza has escaped the position, nice work there.
Barboza wants to control but Sanchez postures up.
Barboza is looking for a sweep.
Barboza can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Sanchez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Barboza is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SU#
Sanchez decides to stand up, so the ref orders Barboza to his feet.
Sanchez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sanchez stuffs the takedown attempt from Barboza. Barboza gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Barboza manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Sanchez on his heels. He'll look to pass Sanchez's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Sanchez has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Barboza has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Sanchez dominated that round.
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##CL2#
Barboza darts in and clinches Sanchez up against the cage.
Sanchez landing knees to the body.
Sanchez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Barboza to keep the fight standing.
Sanchez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Barboza avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sanchez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Barboza walks away with a smile on his face. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
Sanchez misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Sanchez breaks the clinch.
Mark Barboza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Barboza works Sanchez's body with a nice hook.
Barboza fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Barboza with that takedown attempt.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Al Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barboza will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Barboza shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barboza misses with a takedown attempt - Sanchez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Barboza is breathing heavily.#T2#
Sanchez stuffs the takedown attempt from Barboza. Barboza gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Barboza rushes Sanchez and presses him up against the cage.
Barboza throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #TD#
Sanchez jumps guard and drags Barboza to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Barboza looking to sit in guard and control but Sanchez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Barboza looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Sanchez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Barboza is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Barboza has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T3##SU2#
Sanchez is working an open guard so Barboza takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Barboza fails to land the takedown.
Barboza displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanchez.
Barboza throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Barboza defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Barboza shoots in and drives through. Sanchez sprawls well.
Sanchez throws a big counter combination but Barboza scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Barboza defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Nice sprawl there from Barboza as Sanchez shoots in.
Barboza tries a head kick but it misses.
Barboza keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Barboza closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sanchez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Barboza pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Barboza taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mark Barboza will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Barboza shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sanchez as he jumps to the side.
Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Barboza to counter with a crisp jab.
Barboza misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Sanchez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sanchez.
Sanchez jumps guard but Barboza turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Barboza stops a takedown attempt from Sanchez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barboza looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD2#
Barboza jumps guard and drags Sanchez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SU#
Sanchez gets to his feet - Barboza follows without any prompting.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Barboza fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanchez, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
Barboza blocks a body shot from Sanchez.
Barboza wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sanchez stalling.
#TD2#
Barboza has clasped his hands together around Sanchez's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SU2#
Barboza stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD#
Sanchez shoots in and gets a takedown into Barboza's guard.#SUB#
Sanchez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Barboza is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Barboza has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Sanchez is trying to control the position but Barboza postures up. #T2#
Sanchez thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SU2#
Barboza gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sanchez throws an off balance right hand
enabling Barboza to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Barboza 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.
Barboza is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Barboza throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Sanchez looking to control but Barboza passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Barboza is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sanchez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Barboza.
Sanchez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Al Sanchez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#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.
Barboza slips a nice elbow through Sanchez's hands, connecting with Sanchez's forehead.
Barboza moves nicely into side control.
Sanchez tries to improve position but can't.
Sanchez is not content to let Barboza control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Barboza comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Barboza 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Barboza!
Mark Barboza decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Sagdiyev looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Sanchez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sagdiyev doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sanchez. #SUB2#
Sagdiyev looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Sagdiyev looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sanchez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sagdiyev doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sanchez.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sagdiyev wants to improve his position but Sanchez is controlling well.
#T1##SU#
Sanchez stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Sagdiyev to get to his feet.
Sagdiyev shoots for a double leg takedown but Sanchez sprawls well. He's pushed Sagdiyev's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sanchez tries to counter by clinching up but Sagdiyev breaks away and moves out of range.
Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sagdiyev sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD#
Sanchez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Sanchez is looking for a kimura but Sagdiyev is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sanchez to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Sagdiyev looking for submissions off his back.
Sagdiyev is looking for a sweep. Sanchez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Sanchez is trying to work for a kimura but Sagdiyev is defending well.
Sagdiyev wants to improve his position but Sanchez is controlling well.
#T2##SUB2#
Sagdiyev is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sanchez pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Sagdiyev with the active half guard here but Sanchez passes nicely into side control.
Sagdiyev tries to bench press Sanchez off him but Sanchez keeps the position. #SU#
Sanchez decides to stand back up. Sanchez steps back and let's Sagdiyev get back to his feet.
Sagdiyev shoots and misses
and Sanchez counters with a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez stuffs the takedown attempt from Sagdiyev. Sagdiyev gets slowly back to his feet.
Al Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Borat Sagdiyev.#T3#
Sagdiyev gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Sanchez moves into the clinch.#TD#
Sanchez gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Sagdiyev regains guard.
Sanchez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sagdiyev on the ground.#SUB2#
Sagdiyev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sanchez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sanchez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sanchez cracks Sagdiyev with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Sagdiyev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Sagdiyev has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sanchez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Sagdiyev had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sanchez defends it easily.
Sagdiyev looks winded!
Sanchez wants to get up but he can't break Sagdiyev's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T4##SUB2#
Sagdiyev looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Sagdiyev has his foot on Sanchez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sanchez works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Sagdiyev had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sanchez defends it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez wants to get up but he can't break Sagdiyev's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Sanchez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sagdiyev has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sanchez has managed to get both his arms back between Sagdiyev's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Sagdiyev is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Sagdiyev looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sanchez passes into side control.
#SU#
Sanchez stands up and beckons Sagdiyev to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Sanchez dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Sanchez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sagdiyev tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sanchez just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Sanchez pulls Sagdiyev into guard.
#SUB2#
Sagdiyev drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sanchez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sanchez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sanchez! #REVR#
The strikes coming from Sanchez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sagdiyev is looking to regain half guard here but Sanchez keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Sanchez has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Sagdiyev misses with a takedown #CL#
and Sanchez moves into the clinch.#T1##TD#
Sanchez drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Sagdiyev drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sanchez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sanchez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sanchez! #REVR##SUB#
Sanchez is trying to get an arm triangle but Sagdiyev is defending well.
Sagdiyev is looking for a sweep.
Sagdiyev manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sanchez's best efforts.
Sagdiyev is not content to let Sanchez control the position.#SUB2#
Sagdiyev is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sanchez pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sagdiyev gets back to full guard.
#T2##SUB2#
Sagdiyev throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Sagdiyev escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sanchez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Al Sanchez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sagdiyev is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Sanchez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Sagdiyev has his foot on Sanchez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sanchez works his way back into a safe position though.#SU#
Sanchez gets to his feet - Sagdiyev follows without any prompting. #TD#
Sagdiyev gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sanchez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sagdiyev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3##SUB#
Sanchez drops back looking for a leg! Sagdiyev is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sagdiyev manages to kick Sanchez off! Sanchez jumps back into Sagdiyev's guard. #SUB2#
Sagdiyev looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Sanchez is defending well. Sagdiyev quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Sanchez has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Sagdiyev celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Borat Sagdiyev!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 24, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Sanchez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Grimes to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Grimes controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sanchez trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Sanchez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Grimes controls the pace.
Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimes passes Sanchez's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sanchez trying to hold on to Grimes's head to control him but Grimes postures up.
#T1#
Grimes stops Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
Grimes moves into full mount! Sanchez won't be happy about that!
Grimes with the ground and pound from mount.
Grimes raining down hammerfists from mount.
A nice elbow there by Grimes.
Grimes looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Sanchez tries to hold on but Grimes postures up.
Grimes controlling his opponent.
Grimes is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Grimes goes for an armbar but Sanchez turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Sanchez.
Grimes has his hands on Sanchez's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Sanchez content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Grimes has locked up a guillotine! Grimes's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Sanchez is holding on here and Grimes must be using up a lot of energy. Sanchez has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Grimes gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Odell Grimes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Iovine dives in for a single leg takedown but Sanchez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sanchez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Iovine cracks Sanchez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#TD2#
Iovine gets the takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Sanchez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sanchez is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Iovine 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.
Sanchez throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez struggling a bit here.
Sanchez manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T1##SUB2#
Iovine actively working from the bottom here.
Sanchez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Iovine has hold of Sanchez's hands but Sanchez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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. Sanchez connects with a nice short shot to Iovine's temple. #SU#
Sanchez decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Iovine fails with the takedown.
Sanchez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Sanchez gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Sanchez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Iovine has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Sanchez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2##SUB#
Sanchez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Iovine knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Iovine wants to control but Sanchez postures up.
Iovine is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SU#
Sanchez stands up out of the half guard. #CL2#
Iovine closes the distance and clinches. #T3##TD#
Sanchez jumps guard.
Sanchez has control of Iovine's left arm, preventing Iovine from doing any damage.
Iovine showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Iovine wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
Iovine looks winded!
Iovine is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Iovine is looking to advance position but Sanchez has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##T4#
Iovine wants to hold on but Sanchez pushes him away.
Iovine is trying desperately to improve position.
Sanchez controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Sanchez working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Iovine slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sanchez is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SUB2#
Iovine looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Sanchez dominated that round.
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##TD#
Iovine gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Iovine had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sanchez defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Iovine is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sanchez defends well.
Sanchez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Iovine can do to turn this around?
Sanchez wants to stand but Iovine is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1##SUB#
Sanchez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Iovine is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Iovine is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sanchez defends well.#SUB#
Sanchez drops back looking for a leg! Iovine is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Iovine manages to kick Sanchez off! Sanchez jumps back into Iovine's guard.
Sanchez 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.
Sanchez connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sanchez trying to control but Iovine is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Iovine has his foot on Sanchez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sanchez works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Iovine escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sanchez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU#
Sanchez stands and steps away. Iovine gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Sanchez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Iovine's half guard.#SUB#
Sanchez wants to work for an arm triangle but Iovine is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sanchez lands strikes from half guard.#T3#
Sanchez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Sanchez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Iovine sees it coming and defends easily.
Iovine is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanchez is trying to control the action in half guard but Iovine is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Sanchez 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.
Iovine is trying to control but can't.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Sanchez is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Iovine as he works his way to full guard.
Sanchez working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Iovine's head.
Sanchez with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Sanchez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Iovine has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sanchez has managed to get both his arms back between Iovine's legs - danger averted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanchez chips away with some ground and pound.
Al Sanchez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Iovine is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sanchez defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Sanchez dominated that second round.
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#
Iovine misses with a body shot.
#TD#
Sanchez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Iovine quickly recovers to half guard.
Sanchez working over Iovine with some ground and pound. Iovine looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Iovine is trying is best to control the position here.
Sanchez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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. Sanchez connects with a nice short shot to Iovine's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez 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.
Iovine is trying to maintain the position but Sanchez is very close to passing his half guard.
Sanchez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Iovine with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Iovine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB#
Sanchez is trying to work for a kimura but Iovine is defending well.
#SUB#
Sanchez is looking for a kimura but Iovine is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sanchez to get the leverage.
Sanchez drops an elbow to the side of Iovine's head. #SUB2#
Iovine is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sanchez pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Sanchez is working for a kimura but Iovine is defending it quite comfortably.
Iovine is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sanchez is just content to waste time from the top position. Iovine takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #SUB2#
Iovine throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sanchez is working Iovine over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Iovine looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sanchez 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.
Sanchez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Iovine looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sanchez lands a couple of elbows.#T3##SUB#
Sanchez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sanchez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Sanchez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SU#
Sanchez gets to his feet. Iovine looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sanchez is looking to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Iovine! But no joy.#TD#
Sanchez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Sanchez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Iovine has escaped the position, nice work there. #SU#
Sanchez decides to stand up, so the ref orders Iovine to his feet. #T4##TD#
Sanchez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Iovine!
Iovine manages to get back to half guard.
Iovine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sanchez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Iovine tries to roll over but Sanchez keeps him under control.
Kevin Iovine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Al Sanchez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Sanchez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sanchez, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Sanchez!
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