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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Sanchez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Barker on his heels. He'll look to pass Barker's guard now, I'm sure.
Sanchez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barker is keeping the position for now.
Sanchez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Barker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sanchez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Barker being controlled here, momentarily.
Sanchez throwing strikes from guard but Barker blocks nicely.
Barker keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Sanchez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barker keeping full guard, as Sanchez tries to pass. #T1#
Barker throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Sanchez distracts Barker with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Barker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Barker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sanchez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sanchez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sanchez is working Barker over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sanchez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barker's head.
Sanchez lands a couple of digs.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Barker keeps moving.
Barker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sanchez lands a couple of elbows.
Sanchez landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
Sanchez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sanchez trying to control but Barker is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC2#
Barker is rocked!
Sanchez loads up on a big left hand. Barker felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Sanchez looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Barker can't hide his disappointment, as Sanchez celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Sanchez!
Jose Sanchez very nearly forgot to thank King of Fists amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Barker goes for a double leg but Valjean avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Valjean continues to drive forward.
Barker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Valjean looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Barker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Valjean is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Valjean working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Valjean drops back, looking for a kneebar! Barker looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Barker looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Barker! #REVR#
Valjean is looking to regain half guard here but Barker keeps moving and retains side control. #T1#
Barker working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Valjean wants to control but Barker postures up.
Valjean manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barker misses with a head shot. Valjean uses the momentum to regain guard.
Valjean is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #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.#T3##SUB2#
Valjean working for a triangle but Barker defends it easily.
Barker being controlled here momentarily.
Valjean is continuing to stall.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Valjean is looking to stand up but Barker isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Valjean throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Barker counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Valjean has hold of one of Barker's legs. Barker is fighting the takedown attempt but Valjean gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Valjean scoring with punches to the head and body.
Barker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Valjean trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Valjean postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Valjean stays in close to Barker's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Valjean dominated that round.
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#
Barker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Valjean drives through and clinches with Barker against the cage.
#TD2#
Valjean has Barker pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Valjean pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Barker tumbling to the mat - Valjean dives into Barker's guard.
Valjean scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Barker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Valjean working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Valjean scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Valjean stays in close to Barker's body and controls the position.
Valjean has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Valjean trying to control the position from guard on top but Barker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Valjean stays in close to Barker's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Valjean is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Barker is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Barker has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Valjean wants to sweep here but Barker controlling him for the moment.
Valjean keeping moving, preventing Barker from controlling successfully.
Valjean has Barker pulled in close to control his posture.
Barker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Valjean wants to sweep here but Barker controlling him for the moment. #T3##ES2#
Valjean wriggles free and stands up. #CL2#
Valjean rushes Barker and presses him up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Barker.
#TD2#
Valjean wants the takedown. Barker is fighting it off but Valjean persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Barker's guard against the cage.
Valjean controlling from the top position.
Valjean lands a couple of digs.#T4##ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Barker manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Valjean trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Barker.
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!
Valjean manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Valjean doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Valjean showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Valjean gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Valjean lands a nice short elbow.
Valjean stalling. #ES#
Barker kicks off Valjean and gets to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Valjean shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Barker manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Valjean not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Valjean landing some decent shots from guard.
Valjean not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Valjean keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barker's head.
Barker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Valjean on the ground.#SUB#
Barker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Valjean gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Valjean has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Valjean keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Barker's head.
Valjean content to stall in guard here. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Barker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Valjean is in close to Barker's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Valjean working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Valjean drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Barker dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Valjean has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The adventures of Valjean the control monster continue. Boring.#T3#
Barker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Valjean looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barker with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Valjean looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Valjean pulls Barker in close to his closed guard and prevents Barker from doing any damage or advancing position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Barker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Barker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Valjean's waist but Valjean gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Barker off to one side.
Barker avoids the head kick by Valjean.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Valjean looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Chris Barker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jean Valjean is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Barker is not content to let Valjean control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Valjean comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Valjean has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Valjean!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 03, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Neison closes the distance and pushes Barker back into the cage.#TD2#
Neison wants the takedown. Barker is fighting it off but Neison persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Barker's guard against the cage.#ES#
Barker is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Neison presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Barker lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Neison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Neison moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Neison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Neison dives in and scores a takedown into Barker's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Neison postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Barker throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Neison slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Barker really is a fat lump.
Barker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Neison trying to control but Barker is working from the bottom.
Barker will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Neison must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Barker working for submissions but it's allowed Neison to get to half guard.
Neison blocks the strikes from Barker.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Barker is not content to let Neison control the position.
Neison throwing shots but Barker is blocking nicely.
Neison frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Barker tries to improve his position but instead Neison has taken his back!
Barker is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Barker grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Barker is trying to stand back up.
Neison lands strikes to the head. #T3#
Neison controlling from the back.#SUB2#
Neison looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Barker is controlling Neison 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Barker lands a couple of elbows.#T4##SUB2#
Neison isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Barker stacks Neison on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Barker!
Neison tries to improve position but can't.
Neison is working to avoid the ground and pound but Barker connects with a decent elbow.
Neison is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Neison is trying to control Barker's posture but Barker avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barker throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liam Neison 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#
Neison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Neison scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Neison tries to stand but can't do so whilst Barker controls his leg.
Barker is looking to escape.
Barker is not content to let Neison control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Neison gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T1##CL2#
Neison gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Neison - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Barker missing with knees to the body.
Barker tries a body shot but Neison blocks it.
Neison just leaning against Barker, taking a breather.
Neison displaying some good clinch control by pressing Barker up against the cage.
Neison receives a warning from the referee for stalling.#TD2#
Neison works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #T2##SUB2#
Neison drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Barker manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Neison has Barker in his guard.#REVR#
Neison has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Neison trying to strike off his back.
Barker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Neison is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barker prevents Neison from getting back to his feet.
Liam Neison has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Neison looking to control but Barker passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Barker is trying to work for a kimura but Neison is defending well.
Barker 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.
Neison is trying is best to control the position here.
Neison blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barker.
Barker thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Neison's head.
Barker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Barker stops Neison from getting back to his feet.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Neison blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barker.
Barker throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Neison to regain full guard.
Barker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Neison is looking to stand back up but Barker counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Neison.
Barker scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barker is thwarting Neison's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Chris Barker will probably get the nod.
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##TD2#
Neison closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Neison lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Barker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Neison can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Barker can't keep his opponent in guard - Neison advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barker manages to get to full guard.
#T1#
Neison won't allow Barker to sweep him here. #SU2#
Neison stands and steps away. Barker gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Neison has managed to clinch.
Barker prevents Neison from breaking the clinch.
Barker wants to stall.
Barker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T2##BC2#
Neison breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Neison shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Barker is pressing down on Neison's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Barker is looking to stand up but Neison isn't so interested in that idea.
Barker 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.
Neison lands a couple of elbows.#T3#
Neison landing some decent shots from guard.
Neison stands up out of Barker's guard for a moment - Barker manages to land a nice upkick.
Neison stands up over Barker, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Neison won't allow Barker to sweep him here.
Neison wants to control from the top but Barker keeps moving.
Barker is trying to control the position but Neison postures up. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Barker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Neison can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Neison working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Barker's head.
Neison trying to control the position from guard on top but Barker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neison is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Neison shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Barker manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Neison comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Neison has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Neison!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Barker drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Barker misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Barker misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Barker in side control, throwing shots but Latta defends. #SUB#
Barker tries for a kimura but Latta is defending well.
Barker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Barker tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barker working away.
Barker working the ground and pound but Latta is defending the strikes. #T1#
Barker in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Latta is looking for a sweep.
Barker throws a strike aimed at the side of Latta's head but Latta avoids it well.
The strikes coming from Barker are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Latta is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Barker tries to score with some ground and pound. Latta controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Barker in side control, throwing shots but Latta defends. #SUB#
Barker swings around for an armbar but Latta sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Barker's guard.
Barker throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#T2#
Latta wants to control from the top but Barker keeps moving.
Latta cracks Barker with a solid left hand.
Barker throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Latta postures up.
Barker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Latta scoring with some ground and pound.
Latta with a nice head shot there.
Latta looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Latta trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Latta stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Barker has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Latta manages to get his head free but now Barker has transitioned to an armbar! Latta grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Barker! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Barker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Barker closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Porter to the mat! Porter manages to get full guard.
Porter trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Barker is sitting in close to Porter's body. Porter has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Barker is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Barker is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Porter.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Curtis Porter!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
LeClaire dives in and scores a takedown into Barker's guard.
LeClaire is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU2#
LeClaire gets to his feet - Barker follows without any prompting. #CL2#
LeClaire fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barker, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
LeClaire gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Barker regains guard.
LeClaire postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
LeClaire slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU2#
LeClaire gets to his feet. Barker looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T1##TD2#
LeClaire shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Barker is trying to defend but LeClaire finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Barker misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Barker is looking to improve his position.
LeClaire thows a huge punch but Barker dodges it nicely.
LeClaire sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
LeClaire is looking for a kimura but Barker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for LeClaire to get the leverage. #T2#
Barker blocking the ground and pound attempt from LeClaire.
Barker is trying to stand back up but LeClaire is controlling him
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
LeClaire thows a huge punch but Barker dodges it nicely.
#SUB2#
LeClaire is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
LeClaire uses his free foot to push down on Barker's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Barker.
LeClaire throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T3#
Barker is desperately trying to improve his position but LeClaire has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
LeClaire thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#SU2#
LeClaire gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#TD#
Barker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
LeClaire wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
LeClaire closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Barker to the mat! Barker manages to get full guard.
Barker is looking to stand back up but LeClaire counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Barker. #REVR#
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!
Barker tries to roll over but LeClaire keeps him under control.#T4#
LeClaire stops Barker from getting back to his feet.
LeClaire is taking a breather. Barker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#ES#
Barker has one foot on LeClaire's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD2#
LeClaire closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
LeClaire working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
LeClaire tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo LeClaire dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Barker gets caught napping as LeClaire dives in and scores a takedown. Barker manages to retain guard.
Barker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bo LeClaire has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
LeClaire gets to his feet. Barker looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Barker closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
LeClaire strikes from the bottom but Barker takes advantage and advances to full mount!
LeClaire is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#T1#
LeClaire regains half guard.#SUB2#
LeClaire actively working from the bottom here.
LeClaire has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barker is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
LeClaire looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
LeClaire is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #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.
Barker scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Barker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
LeClaire is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
LeClaire looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
LeClaire looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Barker is keen to just control but LeClaire is a slippery customer.
Barker thows a huge punch but LeClaire dodges it nicely.
LeClaire is not content to let Barker control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Barker gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Barker has his feet on LeClaire's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T4##TD2#
LeClaire scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
LeClaire is breathing heavily.
Barker is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of LeClaire's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take LeClaire's back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
LeClaire covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Barker scores with strikes from the back.
LeClaire trying to control the hands but Barker breaks the grip.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barker is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften LeClaire up.
Barker has the hooks in. LeClaire is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Barker dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
LeClaire moves into range and clinches up with Barker.#TD2#
LeClaire lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#ES#
Barker kicks LeClaire off and gets back to his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Barker. #TD2#
LeClaire closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Barker did well to prevent LeClaire getting side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#ES#
Barker kicks LeClaire off and gets back to his feet.
Barker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
LeClaire shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
LeClaire takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
LeClaire throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barker tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
LeClaire throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barker looking for a sweep. Not yet Barker, not yet. #SUB#
Barker has his foot on LeClaire's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. LeClaire works his way back into a safe position though.
LeClaire controlling from the top position.
LeClaire throws a strike but Barker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##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.#SUB2#
Barker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
LeClaire is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Barker is aware though and is defending well.
Barker postures up.
Barker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Barker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2#
LeClaire is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL2#
LeClaire gets in close and instigates a clinch.
LeClaire prevents a body shot from Barker.
Barker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barker stalling in the clinch but LeClaire improves position. #TD#
Barker pulls LeClaire into guard.
#SU2#
LeClaire decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Barker, up you get!
Bo LeClaire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barker throws a head kick that half lands.
#TD2#
LeClaire looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Barker punching from the bottom.
#T4##SUB2#
LeClaire is looking for a kimura but Barker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for LeClaire to get the leverage.
LeClaire throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Barker is pressing down on LeClaire's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Barker throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
LeClaire's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Barker is trying to control the position but LeClaire postures up.
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 Chris Barker.
I think Barker 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Barker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Beau throws a good cross that connects.
Gus Beau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Beau drives through and clinches with Barker against the cage.
Barker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barker prevents Beau from breaking the clinch.
Beau has had enough of the clinch but Barker keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Beau breaks the clinch.
#KD2#
Beau feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Barker sprawling to the canvas! Barker rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Beau finish him?!
#CUT2#
It looks like Chris Barker has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beau looks to land a combination but Barker avoids it well.
Barker thinks about countering with a body kick.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Beau lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barker backwards. #ROC2#
Barker is rocked!
Barker struggles to land a body shot inside as Beau controls his hands.
Oh Barker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Beau creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Barker's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Barker drops to his knees and Beau pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gus Beau!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 10, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Loman shoots in and bounces Barker off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barker wants to sweep here but Loman controlling him for the moment.
Loman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Barker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Loman is one step ahead there.
Barker keeping moving, preventing Loman from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Barker looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Loman passes into side control.
#T1#
Barker is working to avoid the ground and pound but Loman connects with a decent elbow. #SUB2#
Loman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Loman tries for a kimura but Barker is defending well.
Barker tries to strike but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Loman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Loman passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Barker! #T2##SUB2#
Loman goes for an armbar but Barker turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Barker.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Loman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Barker is aware though and is defending well.
Loman trying to keep a closed guard but Barker is proving a slippery customer.
Loman controlling the position.
Loman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barker stopping the sweep attempt from Loman.#T3#
Barker postures up.
Barker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Barker wants to control from the top but Loman keeps moving.
Loman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barker manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Loman stopping the sweep attempt from Barker.
Barker throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Barker really is a fat lump.
Loman with a nice head shot there.
Loman wants to control from the top but Barker keeps moving. #T4#
Barker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Loman controls the pace.
Barker keeping moving, preventing Loman from controlling successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Loman landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Loman wants to control from the top but Barker keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrus Loman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Loman darts in and clinches Barker up against the cage.
Barker is looking to control Loman's arms but Loman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Barker has his back to the cage.
Barker trying to stall but Loman improves his position.
Barker struggles to land a body shot inside as Loman controls his hands.
Barker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2#
Loman lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Barker is trying to escape back to his feet but Loman uses the scramble to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyrus Loman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Loman has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T1#
Barker taking shots to the head. #SUB2#
Loman has control of Barker's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Barker regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Barker is desperately trying to improve his position but Loman has a good base and remains in mount.
Loman with the ground and pound from mount.
Barker is squirming around, avoiding Loman's attempts to control the action.
Loman controlling his opponent.
Let's hope that Loman has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2#
Loman working the ground and pound effectively.
Loman working Barker over with strikes here.
Loman looking to control but Barker is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB2#
Loman jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Barker manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Loman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Barker is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3##SUB2#
Loman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Barker is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Loman asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Loman is looking to take a break and control but Barker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Loman on the ground.
Barker is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Loman is working Barker over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB2#
Loman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barker knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Loman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barker tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Loman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Barker has escaped the position, nice work there.
Barker is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Loman off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrus Loman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Loman bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Barker tries to bench press Loman off him but Loman keeps the position.
Barker is working to avoid the ground and pound but Loman connects with a decent elbow.
Loman trying to control the position but Barker is working away.
Barker being controlled for a moment.
Loman grinds an elbow into Barker's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loman cracks Barker with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Loman advances nicely into full mount. #T1#
Loman landing shots from mount.
Loman lands a big shot to the head and Barker winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tyrus Loman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Benson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Barker tries to get to full guard but Benson has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nice strikes from Benson there.
Benson prevents Barker from improving his position.
Well, if Benson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Barker is looking for a sweep. Benson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Benson working Barker over with strikes. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Benson is taking a breather. Barker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Barker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Let's hope that Benson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB#
Barker has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Benson escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Benson!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barker takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Barker tries to control but Benson manages to take his back.#T3#
Benson biding his time, controlling Barker.
Barker is trying to break free.
#SUB2#
Benson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Benson controls the action.
I really don't envy Barker right now.
#T4##SUB2#
Benson looking for the RNC.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barker is trapped and Benson is scoring with shots to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Benson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Benson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Barker did well to prevent Benson getting side control.#ES#
Barker makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CL2#
Benson rushes Barker and presses him up against the cage.
Benson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barkers head. #TD2#
Benson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Benson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barker stopping the sweep attempt from Benson.
Benson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Benson seems keen to control Barker's posture.#T1#
Benson keeping moving, preventing Barker from controlling successfully.
Barker is looking to work some ground and pound but Benson has wrist control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Barker has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Benson has control of Barker's left arm, preventing Barker from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Benson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Benson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Benson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Barker looking to stall.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Benson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Benson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Benson 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.
Benson controlling Barker's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Benson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Barker postures up in Benson's guard and throws a big left but Benson blocks it.
Benson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Barker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Benson on the ground.
Benson pulls Barker in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Benson moves out of range as Barker throws a body kick.
Barker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Benson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Barker somewhat.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD2#
Benson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Barker to the mat! Barker manages to get full guard.
Barker wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Benson manages to pass to side control.
Karl Benson has got the better of the ground game so far.#REVR#
Benson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Benson maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Barker could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Benson has cracked it and Barker is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Benson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Karl Benson!
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