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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Angelo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sushi pinned against the cage. Sushi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Angelo with a poor takedown
and Sushi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Angelo has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Sushi moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Angelo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Sushi pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sushi is controlling Angelo's posture.
Sushi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Angelo is one step ahead there.
Angelo tries to free his leg and advance position but Sushi is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sushi trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Sushi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1#
Angelo slips nicely into half guard.
Sushi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Sushi is defending against the submission attempts here by Angelo.
Angelo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Angelo is working for a submission of some sort.
Sushi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Angelo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sushi tries to roll over but Angelo keeps him under control.#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.
Angelo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Angelo is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Sushi reverses the position - he's now on top in Angelo's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sushi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Angelo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sushi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Angelo is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Angelo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sushi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sushi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sushi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Angelo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sushi passes into side control.
#T3#
The strikes coming from Sushi are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sushi trying to control the position but Angelo is working away. #SUB2#
Sushi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sushi just content to control the position.
Sushi trying to control the position but Angelo is working away.
Angelo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Angelo actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Angelo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Angelo gets full guard.#SU2#
Angelo is working an open guard so Sushi takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Angelo shoots in for a takedown but Sushi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sushi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Angelo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sushi shoots in and drives through. Angelo sprawls well.
Sushi closes the distance and clinches up with Angelo, looking for a takedown. Sushi pushes Angelo against the cage but Angelo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Sushi pushes Angelo up against the cage in a clinch.
Sushi misses with a knee to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Angelo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Angelo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sushi prevents it.
Sushi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Angelo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanaka Sushi dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Angelo shoots in looking for a takedown. Sushi tries to sprawl out of it but Angelo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sushi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sushi feints the counter takedown.
Angelo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Sushi clinches with his opponent.
Come on Sushi - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#TD#
Angelo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Sushi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sushi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sushi misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Angelo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sushi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Sushi works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Sushi looking for a guillotine here but Angelo defends easily.
Angelo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sushi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sushi looking for a sweep. Not yet Sushi, not yet.
Angelo forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Angelo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sushi is trying to get back to full guard.#T2##SUB2#
Sushi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Angelo passes to full mount! #SUB#
Angelo looking to secure an arm triangle but Sushi defends it well. #SUB#
Angelo looking to secure an arm triangle but Sushi defends it well. #SUB#
Angelo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Sushi turns into him and now he's in Angelo's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Sushi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU2#
Sushi decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Angelo with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Sushi counter with a right hand.
Sushi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Angelo pinned against the cage. Angelo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Angelo misses with a takedown attempt
and Sushi counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Angelo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sushi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Angelo is fending him off so far but Sushi persists. Nope, Angelo circles away and we're back to standing.
As Sushi looks to move away, Angelo throws a big counter combo but Sushi just gets out of the way.
Angelo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Angelo misses with a takedown attempt
and Sushi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Angelo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sushi.
Sushi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gabriel Angelo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sushi stuffs the takedown attempt from Angelo. Angelo gets slowly back to his feet.
Sushi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Angelo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sushi's waist but Sushi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Angelo off to one side.
Sushi thinks about the counter body kick.
Sushi shoots for a takedown but Angelo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gabriel Angelo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Angelo closes the distance and clinches up with Sushi, looking for a takedown. Angelo pushes Sushi against the cage but Sushi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sushi fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Angelo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sushi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tanaka Sushi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Angelo shoots in for a double leg but Sushi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sushi throws a low kick but Angelo avoids it.
Angelo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Sushi.
Sushi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sushi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tanaka Sushi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Angelo blocks a low kick nicely.
Angelo darts in looking for a takedown but Sushi gets double underhooks and turns Angelo into the cage.
Sushi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Angelo swivels and escapes.
Angelo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Angelo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Angelo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sushi tries to clinch but Angelo moves out of range.
Angelo has his takedown stuffed
and Sushi counters with a one-two to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Angelo with a poor takedown
letting Sushi counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Sushi has Angelo up against the cage in a clinch.
#T1#
Sushi is pressed up against the cage. Angelo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sushi down to the mat. Sushi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sushi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sushi or perhaps it was just good defense by Angelo, which made it look bad.
Angelo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Sushi has Angelo up against the cage in a clinch.
Sushi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Angelo backwards.
Angelo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sushi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Angelo prevents Sushi from breaking the clinch.#T2#
Sushi is pressed up against the cage. Angelo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sushi down to the mat. Sushi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Sushi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Angelo is pressed up against the cage. Sushi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Angelo down to the mat. Angelo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sushi scores with a decent looking hook.
Sushi is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Angelo shoots for a takedown but Sushi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sushi misses with a takedown attempt - Angelo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Angelo leaves Sushi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Angelo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sushi!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
You can see the frustration on Sushi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Angelo tries to advance to mount but Sushi denies him. #SUB#
Angelo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sushi has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sushi tries to bench press Angelo off him but Angelo keeps the position.
Angelo advances to mount. #SUB#
Angelo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Sushi is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Sushi and Angelo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB#
Angelo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sushi has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sushi is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Angelo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Sushi! #SUB#
Angelo looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Angelo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Sushi is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Sushi and Angelo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Angelo tries to move to mount but Sushi blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Angelo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sushi has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gabriel Angelo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tanaka Sushi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Angelo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sushi, who protects the arm well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tanaka Sushi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sushi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tanaka Sushi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Buckley has closed the distance and engaged Howitzer in a clinch.
Buckley really is a fat lump.#BC2#
Howitzer breaks from the clinch.
A big left from Howitzer misses. #CL#
Buckley clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Howitzer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Buckley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buckley slips under a jab from Howitzer.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buckley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice defenses there by Buckley.
Howitzer throws out a loose jab but Buckley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Howitzer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Buckley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howitzer throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Buckley counter with a right hand.
Howitzer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Buckley counters with a three punch combo that has Howitzer backing up. Howitzer nods at Buckley to acknowledge the strikes.
Buckley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Howitzer throws a lazy uppercut
and Buckley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Howitzer looks winded!
The crowd cheers as Howitzer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Buckley doesn't seem phased though.#CUT2#
It looks like Gavin Buckley has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Howitzer.
Buckley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
Howitzer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buckley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Howitzer misses with a hook
and Buckley counters with a two punch combo.
Bull Howitzer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Howitzer gets tackled into the cage by Buckley. Buckley maintains the clinch. #TD#
Buckley jumps guard and drags Howitzer to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Buckley manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Howitzer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Howitzer is trying to break free.#TD#
Buckley successfully pulls guard.
Howitzer won't allow Buckley to sweep him here.
Buckley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buckley throws a big right hand that misses.
Howitzer tries to strike from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Buckley's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Buckley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Buckley works over Howitzer with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Buckley drops back looking for a leg! Howitzer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Howitzer manages to kick Buckley off! Buckley jumps back into Howitzer's guard.
Howitzer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Buckley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Buckley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Buckley lands a couple of elbows.#T3#
Buckley works over Howitzer with some ground and pound from guard.#SU#
Buckley stands and steps away. Howitzer gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Buckley clinches up with Howitzer and pushes him back against the cage.
Buckley lands a body shot. #TD#
Buckley decides to pull guard. #ES#
Buckley wriggles free and stands up.
Buckley tries to clinch but Howitzer is having none of it.
Buckley tries to clinch up.
Buckley shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Howitzer pinned against the cage. Howitzer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Howitzer misses with a straight left.
A counter left hand to the body from Buckley misses its target.
Howitzer 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.
Buckley slips a straight right by Howitzer.
Howitzer just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBuckley.#T4#
Buckley slips a jab from Howitzer.#CL#
Buckley gets a clinch.
Howitzer has had enough of the clinch but Buckley keeps him there for the moment.
Howitzer can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Buckley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Buckley closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buckley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Buckley tries to pull guard but Howitzer holds him up against the cage and eventually Buckley drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gavin Buckley. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Howitzer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Buckley ducks under a wild hook from Howitzer.
Buckley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Buckley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Howitzer.
Buckley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL#
Buckley clinches up against the cage.
Buckley wants a takedown but no success here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gavin Buckley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gavin Buckley's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Howitzer misses with an uppercut
and Buckley counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD#
Buckley looking to score a takedown here. Howitzer is defending well but Buckley drives through and ends up in Howitzer's guard.
Howitzer wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Buckley manages to pass to side control.
Gavin Buckley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#REVB#
Howitzer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buckley thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Buckley is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Howitzer tries to roll over but Buckley keeps him under control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Howitzer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Buckley scores with a couple of nice shots.
Buckley is just content to waste time from the top position. Howitzer takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Buckley throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Howitzer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Buckley chips away with some ground and pound.
Buckley is in close to Howitzer's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Buckley drops back, looking for a kneebar! Howitzer looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Howitzer looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Howitzer! #REVB#
Howitzer cracks Buckley with a big right hand but Buckley just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Buckley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Howitzer can do to turn this around?#T2#
Buckley is looking to regain half guard here but Howitzer keeps moving and retains side control.
Buckley 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.
Howitzer scores with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Howitzer looks up at the clock and then as Buckley takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Howitzer smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Buckley struggling a bit here.#SU2#
Howitzer has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Howitzer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Howitzer misses the jab.#CL#
Buckley has Howitzer up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Buckley breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Howitzer misses with a looping right.
Howitzer throws a jab when Buckley was well out of range.
Buckley appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL#
Buckley pushes Howitzer up against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Buckley to work.
Howitzer can't break the clinch.
Buckley prevents Howitzer from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Buckley gets control of Howitzer's arms and successfully pulls guard. Buckley will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Howitzer is in close to Buckley's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Howitzer controlling from the top position.
Howitzer prevents Buckley from getting back to his feet. #T4#
Buckley keeping moving, preventing Howitzer from controlling successfully.
Buckley 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.#SU2#
Howitzer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Bull Howitzer seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Buckley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Howitzer, pushing him back against the cage.
Buckley tries to pull guard but Howitzer won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Buckley turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Buckley manages to end up in side control.#SUB#
Buckley swings around for an armbar but Howitzer sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Buckley's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buckley wants to sweep here but Howitzer controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bull Howitzer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gavin Buckley'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#
Howitzer missing with a left hand there. Buckley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Howitzer misses.
Buckley fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Howitzer avoids it really well and circles away.
Howitzer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Howitzer lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howitzer misses with a left hand
and Buckley counters with a nice body shot.
Howitzer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buckley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Howitzer throws an overhand right that lands on Buckley's shoulder, as Buckley tries to avoid the shot.
Buckley slips under a jab from Howitzer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Buckley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Howitzer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Buckley counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
Buckley rushes Howitzer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Buckley is trying to pull guard but Howitzer has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Buckley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Howitzer misses with a looping left.
It looked like Buckley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Buckley tries to clinch up but Howitzer circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Buckley clinches up with Howitzer and pushes him back against the cage.
Buckley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC2#
Howitzer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Buckley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Howitzer, pushing him back against the cage.
Buckley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gavin Buckley. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Howitzer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gavin Buckley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Buckley drives through and clinches with Howitzer against the cage.
#T2#
A frustrated look appears on Howitzer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Buckley is trying to drag Howitzer to the mat but Howitzer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Howitzer wants to break free but Buckley has control.
Buckley trying to control the position but instead, Howitzer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Buckley into the cage.#BC2#
Howitzer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Howitzer throws a right hand that misses
and Buckley counters with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Howitzer throws a big shot that misses.
Howitzer misses with an uppercut. Buckley saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buckley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Howitzer lands a nice shot that snaps Buckley's head back.
Buckley is looking to wear down Howitzer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Buckley tries to clinch but Howitzer is having none of it.
A big left from Howitzer misses.
Buckley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Buckley is looking to clinch.
Howitzer misses with a right hand
and Buckley counters with a two punch combo.
Buckley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Howitzer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Howitzer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Howitzer looks to land a left hand but Buckley moved out of range nicely.
Howitzer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Buckley counters with a left to the body.
Howitzer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Howitzer throws a looping overhand right but Buckley ducks down to avoid it.
Buckley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Howitzer throws out the jab. #T4#
Howitzer misses with a right hand
and Buckley counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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!#TD#
Buckley looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Howitzer wants to improve his position but Buckley is controlling well.
Buckley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Howitzer keeps working.
Buckley blocks the strikes from Howitzer.
Buckley 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.
Buckley takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Buckley is working for a kimura but Howitzer is defending it quite comfortably.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gavin Buckley.
I think Buckley has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:28
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gavin Buckley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Cat swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Mathis counters by moving into the clinch.
Mathis jumps guard but Cat turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Mathis drags the fight down to the ground.
Cat throws an elbow that misses. Mathis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cat's guard. Nice move by Mathis!#REVR##SU#
Mathis decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cat, up you get!
Cat swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Mathis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mathis has Cat pressed against the cage, preventing Cat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mathis tries to work over Cat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mathis displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cat up against the cage.
Mathis crunches a lovely knee into Cat's ribcage.#T1#
Mathis fails to pull guard.
Cat is trying to break the clinch but Mathis has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Cat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mathis tries to land knees in the clinch but Cat avoids the damage to the body.
Mathis tries to pull guard but Cat won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jared Mathis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A frustrated look appears on Cat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mathis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mathis tries to pull guard but Cat won't allow it.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mathis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cat is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mathis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cat.
Mathis misses with a body punch.
Mathis is trying to pull guard but Cat turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mathis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cat walks away with a smile on his face. Mathis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cat misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Mathis counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cat won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Mathis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mathis cracks Cat with a big elbow. #T3#
Cat is looking to regain half guard here but Mathis keeps moving and retains side control.
Check out the look on Mathis's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#SUB#
Mathis goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Cat rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mathis's guard! Nice work there by Cat!
Cat landing some decent shots from guard.
Mathis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Mathis is nestled in close to Cat, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4##SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mathis 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.
Cat taking some punishment here, with Mathis in his half guard. #SU#
Mathis stands up from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#KD2#
Cat drops Mathis with a beautiful combination! Mathis stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Cat is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Mathis is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jared Mathis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Cat feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Mathis crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ranga Cat!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Mason moves into the clinch.#BC#
Mason pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Angelo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mason's half guard.#ES#
Mason manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD2#
Angelo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mason is looking for a sweep. Angelo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Mason looking for submissions off his back.
Angelo wants to free his trapped foot but Mason is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Mason actively working from the bottom here.
Mason is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Mason is defending against the submission attempts here by Angelo.
#T1##SUB#
Mason looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Angelo trying to mount his opponent but Mason defends it.
Mason could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Angelo works his way into full mount!
Mason keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Angelo goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Mason is on top in guard.
Mason lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Mason is working Angelo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mason with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Angelo is looking to cinch up a triangle. Mason throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Angelo's body to avoid the submission. Angelo has instead reached around Mason's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Angelo arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gabriel Angelo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 29, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Angelo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Whitehead looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Whitehead really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Whitehead stops Angelo from passing to mount. #SUB2#
Angelo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Whitehead gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Whitehead is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Angelo has control of Whitehead's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Whitehead regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB2#
Angelo has control of Whitehead's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Whitehead regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Whitehead is looking to improve his position but Angelo isn't that keen on the idea.#T1##SUB2#
Angelo with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SUB2#
Angelo goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Whitehead is on top in guard.
Whitehead is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Whitehead got a little sloppy there for a moment and Angelo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Whitehead has managed to get both his arms back between Angelo's legs - danger averted.
Whitehead content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Angelo is looking for a triangle here but Whitehead uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Whitehead scoring with punches from side control. #T2#
Angelo gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Angelo is defending against the submission attempts here by Whitehead.
Angelo tries to get to full guard but Whitehead has control of the leg.
Angelo is still trying to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Angelo looks winded!
Whitehead lands with a punch from half guard.
Angelo tries to roll over but Whitehead keeps him under control.
Whitehead lands with a punch from half guard. #T3##SUB#
Whitehead is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Angelo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Whitehead. #SUB2#
Angelo actively working from the bottom here.
Angelo is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Whitehead jumps into side control!
Whitehead wants to control but Angelo is keeping him busy.
Angelo sneaks back into half guard.
Angelo wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Angelo actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Angelo looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Angelo is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Whitehead jumps into side control!
Angelo is looking for a sweep.
Angelo is working to avoid the ground and pound but Whitehead connects with a decent elbow.
Whitehead works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Whitehead takes a little break here. Angelo wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Angelo is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Whitehead tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Whitehead has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whitehead trying to control the action but Angelo is working from the bottom.
Angelo is trying to work for a sweep but Whitehead has mounted him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gabriel Angelo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Angelo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Whitehead tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Angelo is in Whitehead's guard.
Whitehead thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Angelo passes into half guard.
Angelo moves into full mount! Whitehead won't be happy about that! #SUB2#
Angelo swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Whitehead is now in Angelo's guard. A big mistake from Angelo there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB2#
Angelo is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Whitehead has his hands clasped together but Angelo extends and breaks Whitehead's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Angelo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gabriel Angelo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Howitzer connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#
It looks like Dane Mason has been cut.
Howitzer lands a glancing blow to the side of Mason's head.
Howitzer misses with a left hand #TD#
and Mason counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Mason postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mason working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Howitzer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mason.
Mason throws an elbow that misses. Howitzer uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mason's guard. Nice move by Howitzer!#REVB#
Mason 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.
Mason looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Howitzer puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Mason is looking to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Mason looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Mason wants to get back to full guard.
Mason 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.#SUB#
Mason looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Howitzer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mason. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mason manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Mason looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Howitzer has picked Mason up and slammed him! Mason can't keep hold of the triangle and Howitzer manages to pass to side control!
Mason manages to get back to half guard.
Howitzer wants to stand up but Mason is controlling the position.
#T2#
Howitzer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mason with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mason is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mason misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Mason is breathing heavily.
Mason wants to get back to full guard.
Howitzer looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mason slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Howitzer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Mason had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Howitzer defends it easily.
Mason is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3#
Howitzer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mason working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Mason seems to be looking for submissions.
Mason drops an elbow to the side of Howitzer's head.
Mason prevents Howitzer from improving his position.
Mason throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Howitzer has hold of Mason's hands but Mason slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mason seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mason takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mason looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Howitzer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Mason there. #SUB#
Mason seems to be working for a kimura but Howitzer defends the submission attempt.
Howitzer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mason seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Howitzer is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dane Mason dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dane Mason's cut.
That's time! Mason's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Mason rushes Howitzer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mason is working Howitzer over against the cage.
Howitzer is trying to break free.
Howitzer working hard to break the clinch.
Mason tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Howitzer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mason displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Howitzer throws out the jab.
Howitzer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Howitzer misses with a straight left.
Mason is looking for a counter combo.
A lazy left from Howitzer finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason moves out of range as Howitzer strikes.#CL#
Mason gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Howitzer is breathing heavily.
Howitzer is trying to break the clinch but Mason is controlling him.#TD#
Mason tightens his grip and picks Howitzer up, before dumping him to the ground. Howitzer manages to land in guard.
Mason content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Mason landing with the ground and pound.
Mason prevents Howitzer from getting back to his feet.
Mason postures up and lands a big shot to Howitzer's brow.
Mason lands a couple of elbows.
Mason lands a couple of digs.
Mason scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mason won't allow Howitzer to sweep him here.
Mason postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SU#
Mason decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Howitzer, up you get! #CL#
Mason clinches up with Howitzer and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Mason breaks from the clinch.
Mason tries to clinch but Howitzer moves out of range. #T2##CL#
Mason has closed the distance and engaged Howitzer in a clinch.
#TD#
Mason pulls guard successfully.
Mason lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Mason keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Howitzer's head.
Mason with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mason working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Howitzer has momentary wrist control but Mason slips an elbow through the middle.
Mason working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mason with a nice head shot there.
Mason scoring with some ground and pound.
Mason scoring with some ground and pound. #T3#
Mason scoring with some ground and pound.
Howitzer is looking to stand up but Mason isn't so interested in that idea.
Mason keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Howitzer's head.
Mason with a nice head shot there.
Howitzer wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mason manages to pass to side control.
Mason lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Mason there.
Mason scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4#
Howitzer tries to kick Mason off but Mason keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mason lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mason looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Howitzer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mason landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Howitzer wants to get back to full guard.
Mason is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mason takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mason lands strikes from half guard.
Howitzer is trying to get back to full guard.
Mason scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dane Mason dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dane Mason's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL#
Mason forces Howitzer back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Mason pulls guard. #SUB#
Mason looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Howitzer passes into half guard.
Dane Mason overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mason wants to get back to full guard.
Howitzer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Howitzer blocks the strikes from Mason.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howitzer frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mason is trying to escape the mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mason is working hard here to advance position.#T1##SUB2#
Howitzer jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Mason is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mason and Howitzer has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Mason regains half guard.
Mason manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Howitzer has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Mason to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Howitzer is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Mason pulls down on the head and he's put Howitzer to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dane Mason!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2016 |
#R1##KD2#
Howitzer feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mckee sprawling to the canvas! Mckee rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Howitzer finish him?!
#CUT2#
It looks like Christian Mckee has been cut.
Mckee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Howitzer.
Mckee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Howitzer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Howitzer wants it to stay on the feet.
Howitzer drops Mckee with a straight right hand, right on the button! Howitzer follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bull Howitzer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Moose tries to score a power double leg takedown but Parker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moose somewhat.#CL2#
Parker takes the fight into the clinch.
Moose lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Parker.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Parker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Moose clinches. #TD#
Moose decides to pull guard. #T1#
Moose tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Parker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Moose 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.#SUB2#
Parker drops back looking for a leg! Moose is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Moose manages to kick Parker off! Parker jumps back into Moose's guard.
Parker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Parker is in close to Moose's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Parker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Parker with a flurry of punches that miss.
Moose wants to sweep here but Parker controlling him for the moment.
Moose trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Moose looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Parker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Parker is looking to work some ground and pound but Moose has wrist control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
Parker forces his way into half guard.
Parker sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Moose wants to control but Parker is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Parker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Moose on the side of the head.
Moose fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T4#
Parker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Parker throws the kick towards the body but Moose avoids it.
Moose appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Parker misses with a two punch combination.
Moose tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Parker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Parker swinging wildly here.
Moose doesn't manage to clinch there - Parker circles away.
Moose throws a body kick that misses.
Moose shoots for a double leg takedown but Parker sprawls well. He's pushed Moose's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Parker raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moose tries to clinch up.
Some bone on bone action there as Moose checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Parker lands a right hook to the body.
Moose throws a combination that misses
and Parker counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Parker dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Moose wants to clinch.
Moose tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Parker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Moose thinking.
Moose goes for a double leg but Parker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Parker continues to drive forward.
Parker wants to land a leg kick but Moose is out of range.
Parker misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moose misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2#
Parker instigates a clinch.
Parker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moose is looking to break free of the clinch but Parker has double underhooks.
Parker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Moose has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Parker is trying to break the clinch but Moose is controlling him.#BC2#
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Moose gets a double leg takedown into Parker's guard.#ES2#
Parker is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC#
Moose escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Parker jabs at Moose's body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Parker in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Parker keeps the fight on the outside.
Parker throws a half hearted mid kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Parker scores with a four punch combination!
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!
Parker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moose darts in trying to clinch
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Moose goes for a double leg but Parker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Parker continues to drive forward.
Parker throws a nice looking combination but Moose bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Joseph Parker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moose lands a jab to Parker's midsection.
Moose tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Moose takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moose with a lazy takedown attempt
and Parker counters with a series of strikes. Moose will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caribou Moose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moose avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL#
Moose rushes Parker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Moose jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Parker walks away with a smile on his face. Moose gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Joseph Parker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Moose has taken the fight to the clinch.
Moose tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Parker smiles and moves away.
Moose is trying hard to land a takedown here. Parker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Moose misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Parker instigates a clinch.
Parker is looking to break free of the clinch but Moose has double underhooks. #BC2#
Parker breaks from the clinch.
Moose throws a sloppy head kick
and Parker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Moose takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Moose misses with a series of wild punches.
Caribou Moose is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Parker lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parker is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Moose like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Moose from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joseph Parker!
A victorious Joseph Parker thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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