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Event:
Madness Fright Night 30
Date: Mar 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Fonald scores with a one two! Elerby had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#
It looks like Tim Elerby has been cut.#CL#
Fonald pushes Elerby up against the cage in a clinch.
Elerby tries to break free but Fonald pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Fonald gets control of Elerby's arms and successfully pulls guard. Fonald will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Elerby wanted to stand there but Fonald had control of the position.
Fonald doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Fonald managing to control the position.
Elerby tries to stand but Fonald is controlling from the bottom.
Elerby must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fonald thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elerby being controlled here momentarily.
Elerby slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A punch combination from Elerby misses.
Fonald slaps away a takedown attempt from Elerby, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fonald looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fonald digs a good hook to Elerby's body.
#CL#
Fonald closes the distance and pushes Elerby back into the cage.#BC#
Fonald breaks from the clinch.
Tim Elerby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fonald fakes the leg kick and cracks Elerby in the body.
Fonald digs a good hook to Elerby's body.
Fonald tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Elerby defends well and Fonald ends up having to push Elerby into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Elerby slaps away a takedown attempt from Fonald, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2#
Fonald lets loose with a powerful body kick. Elerby will feel that in the morning.
Elerby looks winded!#CL#
Fonald darts in and clinches Elerby up against the cage.#BC#
Fonald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Fonald closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fonald leaning his opponent against the cage.
Elerby has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fonald after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Fonald pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fonald shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donald Fonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Elerby as Fonald shoots in.
Elerby looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fonald will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T3#
Elerby misses with a straight right.
Fonald seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Fonald looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Elerby loads up on a big right hand but Fonald slips the punch.
A combination from Elerby does no damage.
Elerby shoots in looking for a takedown. Fonald tries to sprawl out of it but Elerby keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fonald manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Elerby gets tackled into the cage by Fonald. Fonald maintains the clinch.
Fonald using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Fonald's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fonald shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Elerby as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Fonald has managed to clinch.
#T4##BC#
Fonald manages to break the clinch.
Fonald fails with a takedown attempt.
Fonald misses with a takedown attempt - Elerby sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Elerby throws out a loose jab but Fonald uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fonald shoots in for a takedown but Elerby shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fonald shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Elerby swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fonald shoots in for a takedown but Elerby shows good takedown defense.
A little jabbing left from Elerby on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elerby connects with a jab.#CL#
Fonald fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Elerby, pushing him back against the cage.
Elerby is trying to break free.
Elerby misses with the head strike.
Fonald missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Fonald dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tim Elerby's cut.
That's time! Fonald's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fonald is defended easily by Elerby.
Fonald feints and then cracks Elerby's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Elerby down.
Fonald tries for a takedown but Elerby sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Elerby! But no joy.
Elerby throws a nice looking combination but Fonald bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fonald blocks the body kick.
Elerby wants to clinch.
Fonald is looking to counter the offense by Elerby and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fonald shoots in for a takedown but Elerby shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donald Fonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Elerby closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fonald counters with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Fonald throws a body shot but no joy.
Donald Fonald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Fonald clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Fonald.
#BC#
Fonald manages to break the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Fonald!
Elerby wants to clinch up but Fonald keeps it at a distance.
Elerby wants to clinch.
Fonald is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Elerby can do to turn this around?
Elerby fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fonald wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Elerby is breathing heavily.
Elerby swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Fonald closes the distance and pushes Elerby back into the cage.#T2##TD#
Fonald jumps into guard, dragging Elerby to the mat.
Elerby being controlled here momentarily. #ES#
Fonald has his feet on Elerby's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Fonald tries to close the distance and clinch up but Elerby swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Elerby shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fonald sprawls well. Fonald wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Elerby gets slowly back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elerby misses with a combination
and Fonald counters with a one-two to the body.
Fonald lands a nice looking body kick.
Fonald throws a shot to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fonald.#T3##CL#
Fonald rushes Elerby and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Fonald decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Fonald is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fonald is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Elerby trying to control the position from guard on top but Fonald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fonald wants to sweep here but Elerby controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Fonald manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T4#
Fonald goes for a takedown attempt but Elerby pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Elerby slaps away a takedown attempt from Fonald, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Elerby wants to counter with a clinch but Fonald pushes him away.
Fonald misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Fonald closes the distance and clinches.
Fonald lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Fonald breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Elerby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fonald lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD#
Fonald shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fonald showed some decent athleticism there.
Fonald thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donald Fonald dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tim Elerby's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Elerby displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fonald.
Fonald fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Elerby avoids it really well and circles away.
A jab from Fonald does it's job there.
Fonald misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Elerby tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fonald paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fonald lands with a nice body kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fonald.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Donald Fonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fonald closes this distance looking for a takedown but Elerby circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Elerby scores with a shot to the body.
Fonald showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Elerby.
Elerby looks to land a body kick but Fonald moved away.
Fonald shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Elerby defends it nicely.
Elerby shoots in looking for a takedown. Fonald tries to sprawl out of it but Elerby keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fonald manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Elerby throws a series of punches but Fonald moves out of range. #CL#
Fonald has closed the distance and engaged Elerby in a clinch.
Elerby is trying to break the clinch but Fonald is controlling him.#T2#
Elerby looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Elerby is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fonald on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Elerby is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Elerby is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A knee to the head by Fonald.
#BC#
Fonald manages to break the clinch.
Fonald is looking to wear down Elerby with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fonald fails with the takedown.
Fonald pushes Elerby away with a front kick.
Nice sprawl there from Elerby as Fonald shoots in.#CL#
Fonald clinches. #T3#
Elerby gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fonald.
Fonald scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD#
Fonald pulls guard.
Fonald pulls Elerby in close to prevent any damage.
Elerby trying to control but Fonald is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Elerby stands up from Fonald's guard - Elerby perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fonald connects with a jab.#T4##CL#
Fonald closes the distance and pushes Elerby back into the cage.
Elerby tries to circle away but Fonald has him pinned against the cage.#TD#
Fonald successfully pulls guard.
Donald Fonald overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fonald lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Fonald engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donald Fonald showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fonald 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donald Fonald!
Donald Fonald thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 22
Date: Jan 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Elerby misses with the body kick
and De Souza counters with a thumping low kick.
Elerby throws a nice looking combination but De Souza bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Elerby circles away from the clinch attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from De Souza.
Tim Elerby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Elerby has closed the distance and engaged De Souza in a clinch.
Elerby wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Elerby wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Elerby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De Souza shoots in for a takedown but Elerby shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Elerby changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Elerby. #CUT2#
It looks like Gabriel De Souza has been cut.
De Souza is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Elerby.#CL2#
De Souza gets tackled into the cage by Elerby. Elerby maintains the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Elerby tries a body shot but De Souza blocks it.
Elerby content to slow the pace in the clinch.
De Souza jumps guard but Elerby stands there with De Souza around his waist. De Souza gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel De Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Elerby tries to break free but De Souza pushes him back against the cage.
Elerby can't find room to land a body shot as De Souza controls the action.
Elerby is stalling here.
#BC#
De Souza manages to break the clinch.
Elerby jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#TD#
De Souza looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Elerby!
Elerby wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
De Souza has an Americana. Elerby didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! De Souza is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if De Souza hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Gabriel De Souza!
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 14
Date: Nov 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Ladd checks a low kick from Elerby.
Elerby is pawing at Ladd, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Ladd's nose. Ladd is badly hurt! Elerby pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Ladd tries desperately to hold on but Elerby is relentless in his assault! As Ladd receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Elerby away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Elerby!
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Event:
Madness Insanity 8
Date: Oct 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Rawkicis or perhaps it was just good defense by Elerby, which made it look bad. #CL2#
Elerby closes the distance and clinches.
Rawkicis is trying to push Elerby away but Elerby has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Elerby escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rawkicis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Elerby swings for the body but Rawkicis moves out of range.
Rawkicis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#
It looks like Tim Elerby has been cut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rawkicis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elerby misses with a double jab.
Rawkicis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Elerby.
Rawkicis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T1#
Elerby steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rawkicis. That one must have hurt.
Rawkicis lands a big head kick that sends Elerby to the canvas! Rawkicis follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivavanis Rawkicis!
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Event:
Madness Insanity 4
Date: Sep 13, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Elerby has closed the distance and engaged Numbah Two in a clinch.
Numbah Two tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Elerby just stands there and leans against the cage.
Numbah Two tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Elerby just stands there and leans against the cage.
Numbah Two tries for a takedown but Elerby manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fightah Numbah Two. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Numbah Two goes for a takedown in the clinch but Elerby prevents it.
Numbah Two is trying to drag Elerby to the mat but Elerby just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Elerby gets underhooks to prevent Numbah Two's takedown attempt.
Elerby taking a breather.#BC2#
Elerby breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Numbah Two fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Numbah Two shoots for a takedown but Elerby saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Elerby looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD2#
Elerby gets the takedown into side control.
Elerby moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T1#
Let's hope that Elerby 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.
Numbah Two is looking to reverse the position.#SU2#
Elerby stands up.
No joy there for Elerby, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Numbah Two fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Elerby.#CUT2#
It looks like Fightah Numbah Two has been cut.
No luck for Numbah Two with that takedown attempt.
Numbah Two looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Fightah Numbah Two seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Numbah Two shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Elerby but Elerby pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Elerby throws a combination. Numbah Two tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Numbah Two shoots in looking for a takedown. Elerby tries to sprawl out of it but Numbah Two keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Elerby manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Numbah Two is trying hard to land a takedown here. Elerby sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Numbah Two closes the distance and clinches up with Elerby, looking for a takedown. Numbah Two pushes Elerby against the cage but Elerby circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Numbah Two fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Numbah Two is breathing heavily.
Elerby bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD2#
Elerby drops Numbah Two with a beautiful combination! Numbah Two stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Elerby is looking for the KO!
Elerby is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Elerby shuts the power down on Numbah Two. Lights out, game over! Elerby is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tim Elerby!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Julius is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Julius shoots for a double leg takedown but Elerby sprawls well. He's pushed Julius's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Elerby fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Julius, pushing him back against the cage.
Julius dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Elerby pushes Julius back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Julius takes an elbow to the forehead.
Julius tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Elerby smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elerby paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Hafthor Julius has been cut.
Elerby tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Elerby moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1#
Julius has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Elerby avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hafthor Julius. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Elerby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Elerby checks a leg kick.
Elerby shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Julius as he jumps to the side.
Julius has his takedown stuffed
and Elerby counters with a left and a right that stings Julius.
Elerby slaps away a takedown attempt from Julius, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Elerby scores with a decent looking hook.#CL2#
Elerby pushes Julius up against the cage in a clinch.
Julius is trying to pull guard but Elerby turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2##TD2#
Elerby successfully pulls guard.
Elerby is looking to stand up but Julius isn't so interested in that idea.
Elerby is pulling down on Julius's head to control his posture. #ES2#
Elerby is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Elerby breaks from the clinch.
Elerby digs a good hook to Julius's body.
No luck for Julius with that takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Elerby misses. #T3#
Sloppy strikes from Elerby. Those never looked like landing.
Julius misses with a head kick.
Elerby misses with a few strikes there.
Julius shoots for a takedown but Elerby saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Elerby jabs Julius to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Julius misses with a takedown attempt
and Elerby counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Julius is breathing heavily.
Julius looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Elerby is fending him off so far but Julius persists. Nope, Elerby circles away and we're back to standing.
Julius has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Julius there as he acknowledges the shot.
Elerby scores with a nice strike.
Elerby stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Elerby wants it to stay on the feet.
A punch combination from Elerby misses.
Elerby is looking to land body kicks.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Julius takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Elerby fails to land with a series of punches.
Julius half committed to a counter leg kick.
Elerby cracks Julius with a right hand to the side of the head.
Elerby throws a series of strikes that have Julius backpedaling.
Elerby lands a jab to Julius's midsection.
Julius looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Julius circles away from the clinch attempt.
Julius throws a big counter combination but Elerby scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Julius goes for a double leg but Elerby avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Elerby continues to drive forward.
Elerby works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Elerby shoots for a double leg takedown but Julius sprawls well. He's pushed Elerby's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Elerby dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hafthor Julius's cut.
That's time! Julius's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Julius dives in for a single leg takedown but Elerby sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Elerby lands a right hook to the body.
Julius throws a head kick that misses.
Elerby goes for a double leg but Julius avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Julius continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Elerby forces Julius back against the cage and clinches.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Elerby. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Julius wants to break the clinch but can't.
Elerby avoiding damage.
Julius is trying to drag Elerby to the mat but Elerby just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Julius tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hafthor Julius. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
A right hand to the body from Elerby.
Julius is looking to break free of the clinch but Elerby has double underhooks. #BC2#
Elerby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Elerby forces Julius back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Elerby pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Julius throws a leg kick
and Elerby counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Elerby has Julius up against the cage in a clinch.
Julius is looking for a takedown.#T2##BC#
Julius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Elerby fails with a takedown attempt.
Elerby is breathing heavily.
Julius throws a head kick that misses.
Julius shoots in looking for a takedown but Elerby manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Julius's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Julius tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Elerby defends well and Julius ends up having to push Elerby into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Elerby misses with a wild combination.
Elerby keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T3#
Julius goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Elerby connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Julius fails in his attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Elerby's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Julius shoots for a takedown but Elerby saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Elerby moves into the clinch.
Elerby stops a takedown attempt from Julius.
Elerby jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Julius walks away with a smile on his face. Elerby gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Elerby moves into the clinch.#TD#
Julius drags the fight down to the ground.
#SU2#
Elerby stands and steps away. Julius gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4##CL2#
Elerby moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Elerby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Julius avoids the head kick by Elerby.
Julius slaps away a takedown attempt from Elerby, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Julius doesn't manage to clinch there - Elerby circles away.
Elerby slaps away a takedown attempt from Julius, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Elerby is looking for the big counter here.
Tim Elerby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Julius shoots and misses
and Elerby counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Julius gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Julius is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Elerby gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Elerby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hafthor Julius's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Julius takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL2#
Elerby darts in and clinches Julius up against the cage.
Elerby lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Julius is trying to stall.
A right hand to the body from Elerby.
Julius lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Elerby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tim Elerby seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Elerby fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fight stays on the outside here - Julius looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Julius misses with a takedown
and Elerby counters with a one-two to the body.
Elerby takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Elerby rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Julius moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Julius changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Julius drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Julius tries for a takedown but Elerby circles away easily
and Elerby counters with a three punch combo that has Julius backing up. Julius nods at Elerby to acknowledge the strikes.
Julius tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Elerby paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Julius gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Elerby cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hafthor Julius. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Julius has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Julius there as he acknowledges the shot.
Julius fails with a takedown attempt. #T2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
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!
Elerby is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Julius is defending well for now.
Elerby lands a body shot.
Elerby lands a body punch.
Elerby tries to work over Julius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Julius fails to pull guard.
Good body shot from Elerby.
#T3#
Julius tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tim Elerby seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Elerby escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Elerby misses with a double jab.
Julius slaps away a takedown attempt from Elerby, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Elerby tries to close the distance and clinch but Julius swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Julius.
Elerby avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4##TD#
Julius jumps into guard, dragging Elerby to the mat.
Elerby trying to control the position from guard on top but Julius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Julius looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB#
Julius has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Elerby can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Elerby tries to stand but Julius is controlling from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Elerby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Elerby 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Elerby!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Elerby lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Ezekiel Marley has been cut.
Marley tries to clinch there but Elerby circles away.
#CL#
Marley drives through and clinches with Elerby against the cage.
Marley trying to land knees to the body.
Marley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Elerby misses with a punch to the body.
Elerby avoiding damage as Marley throws knees to the body.
Marley tries to throw a body punch but Elerby avoids it by throwing Marley back against the cage.
Marley trying to land knees to the body.
Marley trying to land knees to the body.
Marley looking to throw knees to the head but Elerby is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Elerby jumps guard and drags Marley to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Marley wants to stand but Elerby is controlling his posture from full guard.
Elerby managing to control the position. #T1##ES2#
Elerby pushes Marley off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL#
Marley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Elerby in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Marley with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Tim Elerby has been cut.
Marley throws a punch but it's blocked by Elerby.
Elerby blocks an uppercut.
Marley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Elerby's face.
A short right from Marley.
Marley with a knee to the head.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marley misses with a knee strike.
Marley throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Elerby.
Elerby takes a knee right on the jaw!
#ROC#
Elerby is rocked!
Marley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Elerby takes a knee to the side of the body.
Marley trying to land knees to the body.
Marley unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Elerby looks winded!
Marley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Elerby's face.
Marley lands a nice knee to the body.
Marley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marley using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Marley crunches a lovely knee into Elerby's ribcage.#T3#
A knee to the head by Marley.
Marley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Elerby lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Marley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Elerby's face.
Elerby is still on wobbly legs! Can Marley finish him?
Marley lands a big knee to the head and Elerby goes down! Marley pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ezekiel Marley!
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