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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Sugimori shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mclaughlin defends it nicely.#CL2#
Sugimori closes the distance and pushes Mclaughlin back into the cage.#BC2#
Sugimori escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Sugimori.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mclaughlin slaps away a takedown attempt from Sugimori, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A lazy body kick from Sugimori #TD#
and Mclaughlin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sugimori wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Mclaughlin is taking a breather. Sugimori 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.
Sugimori trying to control from the bottom.
Sugimori tries to get to full guard but Mclaughlin has control of the leg.
Mclaughlin controlling the action here.
Mclaughlin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sugimori wants to improve his position but Mclaughlin is controlling well.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Well, if Mclaughlin 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.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mclaughlin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sugimori is fending him off so far but Mclaughlin persists. Nope, Sugimori circles away and we're back to standing.
Sugimori is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mclaughlin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Moshe Mclaughlin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kikinwa Sugimori.
Sugimori misses with the body kick#TD#
and Mclaughlin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sugimori!
Sugimori struggling a bit here.
Sugimori is looking for a sweep.#T3##SUB#
Mclaughlin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sugimori gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Mclaughlin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sugimori doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mclaughlin. #SUB2#
Sugimori actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sugimori pushes Mclaughlin off looking to stand but Mclaughlin dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2#
Sugimori looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sugimori trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sugimori is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moshe Mclaughlin dominated that round.
That's time! Mclaughlin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Sugimori tries to keep at a distance but Mclaughlin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mclaughlin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sugimori can do to turn this around?
Mclaughlin is looking for a takedown.
Mclaughlin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sugimori.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sugimori is trying to drag Mclaughlin to the mat but Mclaughlin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC2#
Sugimori pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mclaughlin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sugimori swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sugimori stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sugimori wants it to stay on the feet.
Sugimori doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Mclaughlin counters by clinching up.
Moshe Mclaughlin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kikinwa Sugimori.#T1#
Sugimori tries to pull guard but Mclaughlin won't allow it.
Mclaughlin is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Mclaughlin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sugimori uses from the top position.
Sugimori tries to free his leg and advance position but Mclaughlin is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mclaughlin is on top in guard.
#REVR##ES2#
Sugimori has his feet on Mclaughlin's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL2#
Mclaughlin gets tackled into the cage by Sugimori. Sugimori maintains the clinch.
Sugimori is working for takedown but Mclaughlin is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mclaughlin jumps guard but Sugimori turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2##TD2#
Sugimori gets control of Mclaughlin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sugimori will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Mclaughlin wants to control from the top but Sugimori keeps moving.
Sugimori wants to sweep here but Mclaughlin controlling him for the moment.
Mclaughlin won't allow Sugimori to get back to his feet.
Moshe Mclaughlin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mclaughlin with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Sugimori is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mclaughlin defends well.
Mclaughlin controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3##SUB2#
Sugimori looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mclaughlin passes into side control.
Mclaughlin controls the position from side control.
Sugimori is looking for a sweep.#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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Mclaughlin tries for a kimura but Sugimori is defending well.
Sugimori tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sugimori gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sugimori regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kikinwa Sugimori will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mclaughlin is looking to clinch but Sugimori is avoiding it.
Sugimori fails with a takedown attempt.
Mclaughlin tries to counter with a takedown but Sugimori is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mclaughlin fails to pull guard.
Mclaughlin jumps guard but Sugimori turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Mclaughlin wants the takedown. Sugimori is fighting it off but Mclaughlin persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Sugimori's guard against the cage.
Sugimori is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Mclaughlin dives into side control.
#T1##REVB#
Sugimori wants to control but Mclaughlin postures up.
Sugimori keeping his opponent close.
Sugimori is trying to control Mclaughlin's posture but Mclaughlin avoids it.
Sugimori is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sugimori tries to bench press Mclaughlin off him but Mclaughlin keeps the position.
Sugimori tries to escape but Mclaughlin is in control.
Sugimori tries to bench press Mclaughlin off him but Mclaughlin keeps the position. #SU#
Mclaughlin decides to stand back up. #CL2#
Sugimori has managed to clinch.
#T3#
Sugimori digs a right hand into Mclaughlin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mclaughlin's gas tank. #TD2#
Sugimori jumps guard.
Mclaughlin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sugimori holds on and takes a little breather.
Mclaughlin wants to control from the top but Sugimori keeps moving.
Sugimori is striking off his back. Mclaughlin thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. #SUB#
Mclaughlin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sugimori defends it well. #T4#
Sugimori wants to improve his position but Mclaughlin is controlling well.
Mclaughlin content to control rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sugimori tries to roll over but Mclaughlin keeps him under control.
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 Moshe Mclaughlin.
I think Mclaughlin 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Moshe Mclaughlin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Mclaughlin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cucumber swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Cucumber.
Cucumber looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cucumber with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Mclaughlin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Cucumber tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cucumber is trying to keep Mclaughlin in close.
Cucumber is wriggling around but Mclaughlin manages to pass to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mclaughlin controlling the action here. #T1#
Mclaughlin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cucumber does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cucumber desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Mclaughlin wants to get back to his feet.
Cucumber is looking for a sweep. Mclaughlin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#ES2#
Cucumber makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Cucumber changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mclaughlin tries to avoid it but Cucumber manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mclaughlin to the ground. Mclaughlin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Moshe Mclaughlin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Larry Cucumber.
Mclaughlin darts in trying to clinch
enabling Cucumber to counter with a crisp jab.
Cucumber tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cucumber shoots for a double leg takedown but Mclaughlin sprawls well. He's pushed Cucumber's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mclaughlin shoots in but Cucumber avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Mclaughlin tries to keep at a distance but Cucumber has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
Cucumber can't get the takedown.
Mclaughlin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cucumber to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Cucumber jumps guard and drags Mclaughlin to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Mclaughlin won't allow Cucumber to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cucumber is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Mclaughlin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cucumber is one step ahead there.
Mclaughlin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
Mclaughlin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mclaughlin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cucumber sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mclaughlin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mclaughlin pulls Cucumber in close to prevent any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cucumber throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Cucumber 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##CL2#
Cucumber forces Mclaughlin back against the cage and clinches.
Mclaughlin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cucumber avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Cucumber works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cucumber gets underhooks to prevent Mclaughlin's takedown attempt.
Cucumber wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mclaughlin fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moshe Mclaughlin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mclaughlin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mclaughlin jumps guard but Cucumber turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Cucumber wants a takedown.
Cucumber is pushing Mclaughlin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Cucumber pulls Mclaughlin into guard.
#SUB2#
Cucumber has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mclaughlin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Cucumber keeping moving, preventing Mclaughlin from controlling successfully.
Mclaughlin stops Cucumber from standing up.
Cucumber has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cucumber pulls Mclaughlin in close to 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.
Cucumber working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mclaughlin tries to clinch up.
Cucumber shoots for a double leg takedown but Mclaughlin sprawls well. He's pushed Cucumber's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Cucumber pushes Mclaughlin up against the cage in a clinch.
Mclaughlin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mclaughlin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cucumber presses Mclaughlin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cucumber stalling.
#T3##TD2#
Cucumber pulls Mclaughlin into guard.
Cucumber is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cucumber is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Larry Cucumber has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cucumber is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mclaughlin is trying to hold Cucumber in close to prevent damage but Cucumber has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
Cucumber is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mclaughlin sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Cucumber is thwarting Mclaughlin's attempts to control the position.
Mclaughlin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mclaughlin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Cucumber missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cucumber throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mclaughlin wants to control but Cucumber is keeping busy.
Cucumber is taking a breather. Mclaughlin 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Cucumber 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#
Mclaughlin looks for a takedown but Cucumber sprawls well.
Cucumber tries to counter with a clinch but Mclaughlin shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Cucumber moves into the clinch.#TD#
Mclaughlin turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Mclaughlin manages to end up in side control.
Cucumber struggling a bit here.
Cucumber is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Mclaughlin is staying active.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cucumber tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mclaughlin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cucumber is trying to control Mclaughlin's posture but Mclaughlin avoids it. #T1#
Cucumber is looking for a sweep.
Mclaughlin is looking to take a break and control but Cucumber is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cucumber is looking for a sweep.
Cucumber throws a few strikes from the bottom but Mclaughlin takes advantage and mounts!
Mclaughlin prevents Cucumber from getting the reversal.
Cucumber wants to control but Mclaughlin is having none of it.#T2#
Cucumber is trying desperately to improve position.
Cucumber is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mclaughlin tries to control but Cucumber wriggling away.
Cucumber sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3##ES2#
Cucumber pushes Mclaughlin off and gets back to his feet.
Mclaughlin slips a jab and a cross from Cucumber.
Mclaughlin is looking to clinch but Cucumber is avoiding it.
No luck for Mclaughlin with that takedown attempt.
Cucumber only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL#
Mclaughlin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mclaughlin is pressed up against the cage. Cucumber has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mclaughlin down to the mat. Mclaughlin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cucumber digs a good hook to Mclaughlin's body.
#T4#
Mclaughlin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cucumber goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cucumber throws a low kick but Mclaughlin moves out of range easily.
Mclaughlin tries to counter with a takedown but Cucumber is quick to defend against it.
Cucumber throws a head kick that misses.
Cucumber shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mclaughlin pinned against the cage. Mclaughlin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cucumber shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mclaughlin as he jumps to the side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Larry Cucumber comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cucumber 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Larry Cucumber!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Mclaughlin clinches up against the cage.
Diaz is trying to drag Mclaughlin to the mat but Mclaughlin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Diaz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mclaughlin.
Diaz prevents the takedown attempt.
Mclaughlin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Diaz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Moshe Mclaughlin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mclaughlin wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Diaz gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Diaz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Diaz wants to control but Mclaughlin is keeping him busy. #T1#
Mclaughlin strikes from the bottom but Diaz uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Diaz tries to stand but Mclaughlin is controlling his head.
Diaz staying calm.
Mclaughlin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mclaughlin controlling the position well. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Diaz lands strikes from half guard.
Mclaughlin is holding on to half guard well.#SUB2#
Diaz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mclaughlin defends it well.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Mclaughlin is defending well.
Diaz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Mclaughlin preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Mclaughlin wants to control the action here but instead Diaz manages to pass to full mount!
Diaz dominating with strikes here.
Diaz is looking to stand but Mclaughlin has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Diaz looking to control but Mclaughlin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mclaughlin wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#T4##SUB2#
Diaz looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Diaz has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Mclaughlin trying to control the position but Diaz manages to sink in the hooks.
Mclaughlin covering up well and avoiding damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. #SUB2#
Mclaughlin defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Diaz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Mclaughlin doesn't manage to clinch there - Diaz circles away.
#TD2#
Diaz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mclaughlin to the ground. Diaz is now in Mclaughlin's guard.
Mclaughlin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mclaughlin managing to control the position.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Mclaughlin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mclaughlin tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Mclaughlin is trying to control the position but Diaz postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Diaz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A punch combination from Diaz misses.
Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mclaughlin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Diaz takes the fight into the clinch.
Diaz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mclaughlin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mclaughlin shoots for a double leg takedown but Diaz sprawls well. He's pushed Mclaughlin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T2#
Mclaughlin shoots in and drives through. Diaz sprawls well.
A lazy body kick from Diaz #TD#
and Mclaughlin counters with a shoot takedown. Diaz fights it but they end up in guard.
Diaz scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Mclaughlin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mclaughlin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Diaz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Diaz has an active guard here but Mclaughlin has managed to pass into half guard.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Mclaughlin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3#
Mclaughlin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Diaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mclaughlin pulls his head out easily.
Mclaughlin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mclaughlin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Diaz on the ground.#SUB#
Mclaughlin seems to be looking for submissions.
Diaz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Diaz throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Mclaughlin manages to pass to side control.
Mclaughlin working away.
Diaz is looking to regain half guard here but Mclaughlin keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Mclaughlin goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Diaz has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mclaughlin but great work by Diaz.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz wants to control but Mclaughlin is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Diaz 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Diaz throws a leg kick #TD#
and Mclaughlin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Diaz won't be happy with that.
Diaz is trying to control Mclaughlin's posture but Mclaughlin avoids it.
Diaz gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Diaz gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mclaughlin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nate Diaz has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Mclaughlin wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Diaz's closed guard. He's half up but Diaz has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Diaz pivots and extends the arm, Mclaughlin falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Diaz! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nate Diaz!
A very excited looking Nate Diaz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Leeroy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Mclaughlin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mclaughlin. #TD#
Mclaughlin tightens his grip and picks Leeroy up, before dumping him to the ground. Leeroy manages to land in guard. #SU#
Leeroy is working an open guard so Mclaughlin takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Mclaughlin has closed the distance and engaged Leeroy in a clinch.
Mclaughlin stalls. #TD#
Mclaughlin works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Mclaughlin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Leeroy working a defensive guard but Mclaughlin manages to pass into side control anyway.
Mclaughlin is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Leeroy will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Leeroy is trying to work for a sweep but Mclaughlin has mounted him!
Leeroy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Leeroy is still trying to improve position.#T2#
Mclaughlin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Leeroy is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Mclaughlin swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Leeroy is now in Mclaughlin's guard. A big mistake from Mclaughlin there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB#
Mclaughlin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Leeroy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mclaughlin's guard.
Leeroy is looking to take a break and control but Mclaughlin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Leeroy performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mclaughlin is trying to get back to full guard.
Mclaughlin is controlling Leeroy's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mclaughlin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Leeroy.
Leeroy tries to pass to full mount but Mclaughlin defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moshe Mclaughlin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Leeroy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mclaughlin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Leeroy tries to avoid it but Mclaughlin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Leeroy to the ground. Leeroy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Leeroy just misses with a punch to the body.
Bruce Leeroy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Mclaughlin moves into range and clinches up with Leeroy.#TD#
Mclaughlin has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Leeroy clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Leeroy trying to control the position but Mclaughlin manages to sink in the hooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mclaughlin keeps control of the position as Leeroy tries to break free.
#SUB#
Mclaughlin is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Leeroy knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Leeroy for a finish.
Leeroy is breathing heavily.#T1#
Mclaughlin not allowing Leeroy to control his hands.
Leeroy manages to reverse the position and now he's in Mclaughlin's guard. Nice work there by Leeroy.
Mclaughlin is pulling down on Leeroy's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mclaughlin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Leeroy manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T2#
Leeroy wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Mclaughlin is now in half guard. #ES2#
Leeroy pushes Mclaughlin off and gets back to his feet.
Leeroy shoots in looking for a takedown but Mclaughlin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Leeroy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Mclaughlin gets a clinch. #TD#
Mclaughlin wants the takedown. Leeroy is fighting it off but Mclaughlin persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Leeroy's guard against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leeroy trying to control the position.
#T3#
Mclaughlin 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.
Leeroy has momentary wrist control but Mclaughlin slips an elbow through the middle.
Mclaughlin controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mclaughlin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Leeroy wants to get back to his feet but Mclaughlin is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Leeroy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mclaughlin defends it nicely.
Leeroy has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Mclaughlin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mclaughlin.
Moshe Mclaughlin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Leeroy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Mclaughlin has picked Leeroy up - he's going for a ride! Mclaughlin dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Leeroy pushes Mclaughlin off but Mclaughlin dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moshe Mclaughlin dominated that second round.
That's time! Mclaughlin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Mclaughlin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mclaughlin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mclaughlin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Mclaughlin is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mclaughlin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Leeroy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##ES2#
Leeroy manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Leeroy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Leeroy shoots in and drives through. Mclaughlin sprawls well.#TD#
Mclaughlin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T2#
Leeroy is trying to escape the position but Mclaughlin is controlling the position.
Leeroy tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Mclaughlin avoids the attempt from Leeroy to control.
Mclaughlin controlling from the full mount.
Mclaughlin raining down shots from the mount!#SUB#
Mclaughlin working for a guillotine from mount but Leeroy is in no mood to give up.
Moshe Mclaughlin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Mclaughlin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Leeroy trying desperately to get to his feet.
Leeroy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mclaughlin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Further stalling from Mclaughlin.
Mclaughlin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Mclaughlin controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leeroy tries to buck Mclaughlin off but he can't manage it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Moshe Mclaughlin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mclaughlin 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Moshe Mclaughlin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Mclaughlin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lu, pushing him back against the cage.
Mclaughlin fails to pull guard.
Lu can't break the clinch.
Lu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mclaughlin.
#TD#
Mclaughlin gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lu pushes Mclaughlin off looking to stand but Mclaughlin dives back in and keeps control.
Lu pushes Mclaughlin off but Mclaughlin dives into side control.
Mclaughlin controls the position.
Lu is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Lu is looking to get back to his feet here but Mclaughlin is keeping cool and he's managed to take Lu's back.#SUB#
Mclaughlin is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lu is defending well though. Mclaughlin let's go of the attempt for now.
Lu is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
I would not like to be Lu right now.
#SUB#
Mclaughlin working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Lu wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
What can Lu do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Lu trying to get back to his feet but Mclaughlin is in full control for now.
Mclaughlin trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Lu doesn't escape. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lu is trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Mclaughlin tightening his grip on Lu, looking for the choke.
What can Lu do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lu is trying to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moshe Mclaughlin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Lu displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Moshe Mclaughlin has been cut.
Lu looks to clinch #TD#
and Mclaughlin counters with a takedown into side control.
Lu tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Lu trying to get back to his feet but Mclaughlin is in full control for now.
Mclaughlin is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #ES2#
Lu manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Lu rushes Mclaughlin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Mclaughlin is trying to trip Lu. He has hold of a leg but Lu is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mclaughlin persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Lu is wriggling around but Mclaughlin manages to pass to half guard.
#T1##REVB#
Mclaughlin prevents Lu from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lu is trying to escape back to his feet but Mclaughlin uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Mclaughlin controls the position.
Moshe Mclaughlin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Mclaughlin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lu is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T2#
Mclaughlin controlling the position.
Lu is pushing Mclaughlin's head away, looking to escape. Mclaughlin manages to hold on to the position though.
Mclaughlin is putting a hurting on Lu here, landing some big shots from side control.
Lu is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB#
Mclaughlin is trying to get an arm triangle but Lu is defending well. #SUB#
Mclaughlin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Mclaughlin controlling the position from side mount.
Lu is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mclaughlin asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Lu wants to get back to his feet but Mclaughlin is dominant here and he's now got Lu's back!#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lu wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Mclaughlin looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Mclaughlin is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lu is defending well though. Mclaughlin let's go of the attempt for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lu wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moshe Mclaughlin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Moshe Mclaughlin's cut.
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#
Lu throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Mclaughlin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lu is trying to escape back to his feet but Mclaughlin uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Lu is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Lu is looking to get back to his feet here but Mclaughlin is keeping cool and he's managed to take Lu's back.
Lu trying to get back to his feet but Mclaughlin is in full control for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Mclaughlin has managed to slip his arm under Lu's chin. This could be all over... yep, Lu is tapping out! Submission win for Mclaughlin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Moshe Mclaughlin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Marz misses with the body kick#TD#
and Mclaughlin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Marz is looking to get back to is feet but Mclaughlin passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A control attempt from Marz but he's now mounted!
Mclaughlin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mclaughlin controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Mclaughlin working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Marz turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Mclaughlin off and cradles Marz's limp body as Mclaughlin celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Moshe Mclaughlin!
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