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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Van Clief throws a right hand that Sutton ducks under and follows up with a left that Sutton also avoids with ease.
Sutton swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Clief looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Van Clief has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Sutton counters by moving into the clinch.
Van Clief is trying to break free.
Sutton tries to pull guard but Van Clief won't allow it.
Van Clief is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Van Clief trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Van Clief.
Van Clief is trying to push Sutton away but Sutton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sutton wants to take the fight to the mat but Van Clief manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Van Clief can't break the clinch.
Van Clief tries to land a knee to the head but Sutton blocks with his arms.
Sutton dodges an elbow strike from Van Clief.
Sutton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Van Clief pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Sutton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Van Clief works on Sutton's body with a couple of short punches.
Sutton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Clief's efforts to push away.
Van Clief looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Van Clief is looking to control Sutton's arms but Sutton gets an underhook and turns him. Now Van Clief has his back to the cage.
Sutton goes for a takedown attempt but Van Clief pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Sutton clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Sutton is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Van Clief can't fight it off and eventually Sutton manages to take the fight to the floor. Van Clief looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Van Clief is pulling down on Sutton's head to control his posture. #T2#
Sutton throws a big elbow that misses.
Sutton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sutton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sutton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sutton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sutton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Van Clief has momentary wrist control but Sutton slips an elbow through the middle.
Sutton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sutton is working Van Clief over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Sutton throwing strikes but missing.
Sutton cracks Van Clief with a solid left hand.
Van Clief wants to sweep but no luck.
Sutton postures up in Van Clief's guard and throws a big left but Van Clief blocks it.
Sutton throws a big elbow that misses.
Van Clief utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Clief has momentary wrist control but Sutton slips an elbow through the middle.
Sutton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Van Clief controls Sutton momentarily but Sutton frees himself.
Sutton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
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.
Sutton fails with a takedown attempt.
Sutton shoots in but no luck this time.
Van Clief keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice takedown defense from Van Clief. No joy for Sutton on that attempt. #TD#
Sutton shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sutton was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sutton fails to land a wild elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buddy Sutton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Van Clief as Sutton shoots in.
Sutton moves forwards but Van Clief connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Van Clief defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sutton.
Van Clief is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
Sutton instigates a clinch.
Van Clief has had enough of the clinch but Sutton keeps him there for the moment.
Van Clief is trying to force a seperation but Sutton has the dominant position.
Sutton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Sutton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Clief wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sutton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Van Clief is looking to break free of the clinch but Sutton has double underhooks.
We've been informed that Van Clief has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Sutton has Van Clief pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Van Clief manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sutton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Van Clief is breathing heavily.
Van Clief wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sutton has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
A frustrated look appears on Van Clief's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Van Clief is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sutton is keeping busy.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sutton as Van Clief tries to tie him up.
Sutton keeps control of Van Clief as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sutton can't get the takedown.
Sutton tries to pull guard but Van Clief won't allow it.
Van Clief is trying to break the clinch but Sutton has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Sutton has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Van Clief uses from the top position. #SUB#
Sutton has his foot on Van Clief's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Van Clief works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Sutton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Van Clief defends it easily.#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.#SUB#
Van Clief got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sutton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Van Clief has managed to get both his arms back between Sutton's legs - danger averted.
Sutton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Van Clief got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sutton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Van Clief has managed to get both his arms back between Sutton's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Van Clief got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sutton has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Van Clief has managed to get both his arms back between Sutton's legs - danger averted.
Sutton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Van Clief controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Van Clief keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sutton misses with a takedown attempt - Van Clief sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Van Clief closes the distance and clinches.
Van Clief pushes Sutton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van Clief is trying to break free.
Sutton jumps guard but Van Clief turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Van Clief wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sutton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T4#
Sutton looking for a takedown.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Van Clief pressing his opponent against the cage.
Van Clief misses with a knee to the head.
Van Clief trying to control the position but instead, Sutton has worked for underhooks and has pushed Van Clief into the cage.
Sutton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Van Clief is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sutton leaning his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Van Clief showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Van Clief fails in his attempt to clinch.
Van Clief misses with a head kick.
Sutton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Van Clief defends well and Sutton ends up having to push Van Clief into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Van Clief gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Van Clief looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Van Clief is trying to break free.#BC#
Sutton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sutton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Van Clief defends well and Sutton ends up having to push Van Clief into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Clief looks for a takedown but Sutton sprawls well.
Sutton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Van Clief's waist but Van Clief gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sutton off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Sutton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Clief takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Sutton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Sutton moves into range and clinches up with Van Clief.#BC#
Sutton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sutton.
Van Clief lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sutton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sutton shoots for a takedown but Van Clief saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And Van Clief responds with a good body kick, but Sutton manages to step out the way in time.
Sutton tries for a takedown but Van Clief sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jay Van Clief seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sutton blocks a head kick by Van Clief.
#T2#
Sutton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sutton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Van Clief has Sutton up against the cage in a clinch.
Van Clief can't break the clinch.
Van Clief is trying to break free.
Sutton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Van Clief pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Van Clief tries to circle away but Sutton has him pinned against the cage.
Sutton goes for a takedown attempt but Van Clief pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sutton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Van Clief sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Buddy Sutton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Van Clief walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sutton checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sutton tries to counter with a takedown but Van Clief is quick to defend against it.#T3#
Van Clief tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Clief slaps away a takedown attempt from Sutton, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Van Clief rushes Sutton and presses him up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Van Clief wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sutton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Van Clief pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Van Clief tries to break free but Sutton pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Sutton has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Van Clief uses from the top position. #T4#
Van Clief wants to pass the guard but Sutton is keeping the position.#SUB#
Sutton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Van Clief gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van Clief throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Sutton is looking for a triangle but Van Clief pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Van Clief missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Van Clief comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Van Clief has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Van Clief!
Jay Van Clief took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Thank you to my fans! I never stop training and evolving. I am here to prove I'm the best there is, the best there was, and the best there ever will be!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Sutton moves out of range of the body kick.
Gates throws a nice looking combination but Sutton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gates misses with a body shot
#CL#
and Sutton counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Sutton manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gates wanted to stand there but Sutton had control of the position.
Gates really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sutton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Sutton has an active guard here but Gates has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gates is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SU2#
Gates stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Sutton to get to his feet. #T1#
Gates fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Sutton moves into the clinch.
Gates wants to get back to striking at distance but Sutton won't allow it.
Sutton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sutton tries for a takedown but Gates manages to get underhooks.
Gates has had enough of the clinch but Sutton keeps him there for the moment.
Gates wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Gates's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gates misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mateo Gates seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Gates.
Sutton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gates.
Sutton is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gates.#T2#
Gates looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gates misses with a double jab.
Gates falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Sutton counters with a single leg into guard. Gates didn't expect that. #ES2#
Gates wriggles free and stands up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gates swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sutton drops his hands momentarily and Gates takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gates loads up on a big right hand but Sutton slips the punch.
Sutton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gates avoids it really well and circles away.
Gates follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sutton is defended easily by Gates.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Sutton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Gates stuffs the takedown.
Sutton avoids the body shot from Gates.
Sutton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gates misses with a double jab
and Sutton counters with a left and a right that stings Gates.
Gates misses with a series of wild punches.
Gates tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gates throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gates looks winded!
Gates misses the body punch #CL#
and Sutton counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Sutton breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Sutton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gates sprawls well. Gates wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sutton gets slowly back to his feet.
Sutton walks into a straight right hand from Gates.
Gates jabs at Sutton's body.
Gates misses with a wild body shot.
Sutton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sutton or perhaps it was just good defense by Gates, which made it look bad.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gates fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sutton manages to avoid it.
Gates misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mateo Gates dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Gates throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sutton counters with a good low kick that Gates was not able to check.
Gates throws a body shot but no joy.
Gates lands a nice shot that snaps Sutton's head back.
Gates is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sutton rather than just go for the knockout.
Gates fails to land with a series of punches.
Sutton appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gates throws a right hand that Sutton ducks under and follows up with a left that Sutton also avoids with ease.
Sutton wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gates throws a hook to the side of Sutton's head but Sutton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Gates looks to move away, Sutton throws a big counter combo but Gates just gets out of the way.
Gates throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sutton.
Gates waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sutton.
Sutton tries to counter with a takedown but Gates is quick to defend against it.
Gates has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sutton shoots in and drives through. Gates sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gates throws a sloppy head kick
and Sutton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gates looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gates is breathing heavily.
Gates fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T1#
Gates throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sutton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gates throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gates stuffs the takedown attempt from Sutton. Sutton gets slowly back to his feet. #TD#
Sutton closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sutton lands in his opponent's guard.
Sutton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SU#
Sutton stands up from Gates's guard - Sutton perhaps looking for a knockout.
Sutton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Sutton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Gates fails to land with a series of punches.
Gates misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gates falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sutton counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gates misses the shot to the body.
Sutton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gates as he jumps to the side.
Gates wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gates misses with a head kick.
Sutton shoots in for a takedown but Gates shows good takedown defense.
Gates throws a counter combo.#T3#
Gates scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gates throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sutton counters with an inside leg kick.
Gates punishes Sutton's body with a nice straight punch.
Mateo Gates is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gates enables Sutton to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gates manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sutton is standing up over Gates. Gates looks to escape but Sutton dives into side control.
#REVB#
Gates wants to get back to his feet.
Sutton is putting a hurting on Gates here, landing some big shots from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sutton working the head with strikes. #T4#
Gates wants to get back to his feet but Sutton is dominant here and he's now got Gates's back!
Gates is trying to get back to his feet but Sutton has full control of the position and if anything, Gates has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Sutton lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sutton is looking to control Gates but Gates is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Gates trying to get back to his feet but Sutton is in full control for now.
Gates is covering up but some of the strikes from Sutton are getting through and doing damage.
Sutton is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Gates up.
#ES2#
Gates is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Sutton off. It looks like it's working - Sutton slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Gates displaying calm under pressure there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mateo Gates will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gates just misses with a punch to the body.
Sutton shoots in for a takedown but Gates shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gates looks to land a right hand but Sutton moved out of range.
Gates misses with a kick to the body.
Sutton shoots in and drives through. Gates sprawls well.
Gates rushes Sutton and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Sutton is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Gates piles on the pressure and Sutton crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mateo Gates!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Sutton bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sutton throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Mendes works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Sutton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sutton lands strikes from half guard.
Mendes is pressing down on Sutton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sutton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mendes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sutton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes controls Sutton momentarily but Sutton frees himself. #T1#
Sutton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sutton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mendes is trying to keep Sutton in close.
Mendes looks winded!
Mendes is controlling Sutton's posture.#SUB2#
Mendes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sutton connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sutton is looking to work some ground and pound but Mendes has wrist control.
Sutton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sutton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sutton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sutton throws a strike but Mendes rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mendes throwing strikes but missing.
Sutton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3##SUB#
Sutton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mendes defends it easily.
Sutton keeping moving, preventing Mendes from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Sutton has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Mendes is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Sutton.
Mendes landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Mendes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sutton keeps working.
Mendes might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sutton haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sutton is looking to regain half guard here but Mendes keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Mendes goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sutton rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Mendes's guard! Nice work there by Sutton!
Sutton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mendes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mendes looking to control.
Sutton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sutton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sutton won't allow Mendes to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buddy Sutton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sutton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mendes shoots in and drives through. Sutton sprawls well.#CL2#
Mendes rushes Sutton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mendes is looking to control Sutton's arms but Sutton gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mendes has his back to the cage.
Mendes tries for a takedown but Sutton manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Sutton has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Mendes is trying to keep an underhook but Sutton manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Mendes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sutton is working away from the top position though.
Mendes is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sutton connects with a nice short shot to Mendes's temple. #T1#
Sutton drops an elbow to the side of Mendes's head. #SUB#
Sutton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sutton working Mendes over with strikes. #SUB#
Sutton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sutton prevents Mendes from improving his position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sutton missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Sutton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mendes sees it coming and defends easily.
Mendes tries to roll over but Sutton keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Mendes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sutton thows a huge punch but Mendes dodges it nicely.
#T3#
Mendes missing with punches from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mendes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sutton avoids it really well and circles away.
Buddy Sutton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chad Mendes.
Sutton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mendes as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Sutton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mendes!
Mendes wants to get back to his feet but Sutton is dominant here and he's now got Mendes's back!#T4#
Sutton trying to control momentarily.
Mendes trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Sutton.
#SUB#
Sutton is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mendes is defending well though. Sutton let's go of the attempt for now.
Sutton loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Mendes hold on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buddy Sutton dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Mendes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buddy Sutton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Sutton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mendes tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sutton is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mendes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes is trying to stall.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mendes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Sutton is struggling to control the position.
Sutton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mendes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sutton stalling the fight.
Sutton has Mendes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mendes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mendes tries to pull guard but Sutton won't allow it.
Buddy Sutton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chad Mendes.
Sutton is trying to pull guard but Mendes has him pressed against the cage.
Mendes is trying to drag Sutton to the mat but Sutton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sutton's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sutton avoiding damage as Mendes throws knees to the body.
Sutton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mendes smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Sutton drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Mendes manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T3#
Sutton tries to pull guard but Mendes won't allow it.
#TD#
Sutton manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mendes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sutton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sutton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mendes can do to turn this around?#SU2#
Mendes gets to his feet. Sutton looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Sutton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mendes did well to prevent Sutton getting side control.
Mendes wants to sweep but Sutton has passed to side control!
You can see the frustration on Mendes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Sutton looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mendes is avoiding damage well.
Sutton lands a nice forearm strike.
Sutton cracks Mendes with a big right hand but Mendes just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Mendes is looking to reverse the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sutton is working Mendes over with some ground and pound from side control.
Chad Mendes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buddy Sutton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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!
Sutton lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buddy Sutton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sutton 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buddy Sutton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Sutton shoots and misses #TD2#
and Habsburg counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ROC2#
Sutton is rocked!
Habsburg loads up on a big left hand. Sutton felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Habsburg looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Sutton can't hide his disappointment, as Habsburg celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Otto Habsburg!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Sutton gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sutton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Orange breaks from the clinch.
Orange bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sutton's head.#ROC2#
Sutton is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Buddy Sutton has been cut.
Sutton is looking to clinch but Orange is avoiding it.
Oh Sutton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jeremy Orange seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Orange forces Sutton back against the cage and clinches.
Orange lands a big right hand that drops Sutton! The killer instinct kicks in and Orange finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Orange!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Orange!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Toothless throws a head kick that misses.
Sutton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Sutton shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Toothless manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sutton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sutton cracks Toothless with a solid left hand.
Toothless wants to sweep but no luck.
Toothless working a defensive guard here.
Sutton throwing strikes from guard but Toothless blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toothless is trying to keep Sutton in close.
Sutton stopping the sweep attempt from Toothless.#T1#
Sutton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sutton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Toothless utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Toothless has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Sutton is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Toothless.
Toothless regains half guard.
Sutton lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Toothless wants to control but Sutton is keeping busy.
#T2#
Toothless pushes Sutton off but Sutton dives into side control.
Sutton working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Sutton scoring with punches and elbows.
Toothless is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Toothless regains half guard.
Toothless keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Toothless trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Toothless is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sutton pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Sutton landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sutton slips a nice elbow through Toothless's hands, connecting with Toothless's forehead.#SUB#
Sutton is trying to work for a kimura but Toothless is defending well.
Sutton throws a strike but Toothless avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Sutton preventing the sweep.
Toothless lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Sutton had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Toothless defends it easily.#T4##SUB#
Sutton looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Toothless has picked Sutton up and slammed him! Sutton can't keep hold of the triangle and Toothless manages to pass to side control!
Sutton looks to move to half guard but instead Toothless has passed into mount! Damn!
Toothless trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sutton wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sutton prevents Toothless from getting a body triangle.
Sutton is holding onto Toothless's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buddy Sutton dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Toothless explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Toothless shoots for a double leg takedown but Sutton sprawls well. He's pushed Toothless's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Toothless tries to clinch but Sutton moves away
and Sutton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Sutton gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Toothless trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sutton's guard.#SUB#
Sutton working for submissions but it's allowed Toothless to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sutton punching from the bottom.
#T1##SUB2#
Toothless is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sutton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Sutton throws his legs up looking for a submission but Toothless uses it to pass to side control.
Sutton is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Toothless goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sutton rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Toothless's guard! Nice work there by Sutton!
Toothless not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Toothless avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sutton won't allow Toothless to sweep him here.
Toothless manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sutton manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Sutton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#ES#
Sutton manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Toothless wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sutton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sutton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Toothless is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T3#
Toothless tries for a takedown. No joy.
Toothless wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Sutton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sutton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Toothless sprawls well. Toothless wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sutton gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buddy Sutton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Toothless throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toothless tries to close the distance and clinch but Sutton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Toothless tries to close the distance and clinch but Sutton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sutton drops his hands momentarily and Toothless takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4##CL2#
Toothless closes the distance and clinches.
Sutton has Toothless pushed against the cage.#TD2#
Toothless drags the fight down to the ground.
Toothless wants to stand but Sutton is controlling the position.
Toothless trying to strike off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sutton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sutton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Toothless working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sutton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sutton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Toothless showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Sutton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Sutton stuffs the takedown attempt from Toothless. Toothless gets slowly back to his feet.
Toothless tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sutton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sutton throws a big counter combination but Toothless scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sutton looks for a takedown but Toothless sprawls well.
Toothless shoots in for a takedown but Sutton shows good takedown defense.
Sutton is looking to counter with head kicks.#TD#
Sutton shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Buddy Sutton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sutton scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Toothless is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Sutton lands strikes from half guard.
Toothless trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Sutton lands a big elbow.
Sutton postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Toothless looks a forlorn figure.
Toothless is working to get back to half guard.
Toothless trying desperately to get to his feet.
#T2#
Toothless is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sutton lands with some strikes.
Sutton with the ground and pound from mount.
Sutton cracks Toothless with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Toothless is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Sutton swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Toothless is now in Sutton's guard. A big mistake from Sutton there, giving up the dominant position!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
Toothless stands and steps away. Sutton gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Sutton or perhaps it was just good defense by Toothless, which made it look bad.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Toothless goes for a double leg but Sutton avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sutton continues to drive forward.
Sutton wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Buddy Sutton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Toothless.
Sutton keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Sutton closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES2#
Toothless bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Toothless looks to clinch
and Sutton counters with a low kick, right behind Toothless 's knee.
Toothless shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sutton as he avoids it easily.
Sutton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Toothless defends it nicely.#T4#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sutton checks a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sutton circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Sutton counters with a shoot takedown. Toothless fights it but they end up in guard.
Toothless is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Sutton dives into side control.
#REVB#
Sutton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Toothless on the ground.
Sutton tries to score with some ground and pound. Toothless controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SU#
Sutton stands up and beckons Toothless to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Buddy Sutton showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sutton 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buddy Sutton!
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