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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 25, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Haley closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Haley lands in his opponent's guard.
Watkins wants to get back to his feet but Haley passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Watkins blocking the ground and pound attempt from Haley.
Watkins has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Haley is working away from the top position though.
Haley 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.
Haley prevents Watkins from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Watkins looking for submissions off his back.
Watkins tries to get to full guard but Haley has control of the leg. #T1#
Watkins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Haley's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Haley's back!
Haley is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Watkins is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Haley defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Watkins is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Haley defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Haley is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Haley trying to get back to his feet but Watkins is in full control for now. #T2#
Watkins is trying to stick to Haley's back but Haley is turning into Watkins. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Watkins's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Haley.
Watkins wants to hit a switch here but Haley passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Watkins there!
Watkins is looking to improve his position but Haley isn't that keen on the idea.
Haley landing strikes, looking to finish!
Watkins is in all sorts of trouble here.
Haley avoids the attempt from Watkins to control.
Haley lands a couple of good shots and Watkins has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T3##SUB#
Haley is persistently looking for the submission but Watkins is defending it well.
Haley is hanging on to Watkins's back as he tries to escape.
Watkins wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Watkins is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Haley gets his way!
Haley lands with a hammerfist to the side of Watkins's head.#T4##ES2#
Watkins manages to escape to his feet. #TD2#
Haley gets caught flat footed, as Watkins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Watkins looks winded!
Haley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Haley looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Watkins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Watkins won't allow Haley to sweep him here.
Watkins wants to control from the top but Haley keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clair Haley dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Watkins looks to clinch #TD#
and Haley counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Haley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Clair Haley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Watkins wants to improve his position but Haley is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Watkins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Watkins is defending against the submission attempts here by Haley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watkins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##ES2#
Watkins manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Haley lands a high kick!
Clair Haley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Watkins scores with a takedown into Haley's guard.#ES#
Haley has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Watkins is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Haley avoids a wild elbow strike from Watkins.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Watkins works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #T2##SUB#
Haley has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Watkins is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Haley.
Watkins tries to advance to mount but can't.
Watkins is breathing heavily.
You can see the frustration on Haley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Haley regains half guard.
Watkins trying to control the pace.
Watkins is keen to just control but Haley is a slippery customer.
Haley moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Haley had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Watkins defends it easily.
Watkins stops Haley from standing up. #T3#
Haley will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Watkins trying to control but Haley is working from the bottom.
Watkins wants to get up but he can't break Haley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Haley trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Haley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Watkins defends well.
Watkins tries to free his leg and advance position but Haley is retaining full guard.
Haley punching from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Haley is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Watkins wants to improve his position but instead Haley has moved into half guard.
#T4#
Haley perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Haley is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Haley wants to pass to mount but Watkins is defending the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haley lands strikes from half guard.
Watkins is trying to stand up here but Haley is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clair Haley dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Haley moves into the clinch.
Watkins tries to land knees in the clinch but Haley avoids the damage to the body. #TD2#
Watkins gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Haley regains guard.
#SUB#
Haley escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Watkins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Haley throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SU2#
Watkins gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Watkins gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Watkins manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU#
Haley stands and steps away. Watkins gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Watkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1#
Watkins throws a head kick that misses.
Haley throws a head kick but Watkins moves out of range.
Haley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Haley gets caught napping as Watkins dives in and scores a takedown. Haley manages to retain guard.
Watkins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Haley trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Watkins thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Watkins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Haley is keeping the position for now.
Haley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##ES2#
Watkins manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T2##TD#
Haley shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Watkins napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Watkins bucks up and tries to throw Haley off but instead Haley has got his back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watkins trying to control the action but Haley just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Watkins showing good submission defense here.
Watkins controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
#T3##SUB#
Haley is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Watkins defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Haley avoiding Watkins 's attempts to control his hands.
Watkins is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Haley struggling to keep hold of the position.
Haley lands with a hammerfist to the side of Watkins's head.#SUB#
Haley looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Watkins is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Haley keeps control of the position as Watkins tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Greg Watkins.
I think Haley 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clair Haley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Gun has closed the distance and engaged Haley in a clinch.
Gun lands a right hand.
Gun has Haley pressed against the cage.
Gun lands a left hand that snaps the head of Haley backwards.
Gun has Haley pressed against the cage, preventing Haley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Haley throws a head punch that misses.
Haley takes a shot to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gun takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Stalling in the clinch from Gun.
Gun lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gun lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Haley looking to stall.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gun - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gun lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Gun lands a right hand.
Gun has Haley pressed against the cage.
Gun taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gun content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gun receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tommy Gun.#CL2#
Gun closes the distance and clinches.
Gun lands a nice uppercut.
Gun lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gun lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Haley is rocked!#BC#
Haley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oh Haley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Gun gets a clinch.
Haley seems to have got his legs back now.
Gun just leaning against Haley, taking a breather.
A shot in the inside from Gun.
Haley being controlled against the cage.
Gun is struggling to control the position.#T2#
Haley looking for a takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gun lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haley backwards.
Haley letting Gun take a breather here.
A body shot lands from Gun.
Gun lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Gun.
Gun is pushing Haley up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gun lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Haley to his knees! Gun keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Gun!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Mcgregor bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mcgregor prevents Haley from escaping the position.
Haley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mcgregor working the ground and pound.
Mcgregor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Haley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mcgregor asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mcgregor working the ground and pound from side control.
Mcgregor lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Haley down.
Haley tries to buck Mcgregor off but Mcgregor is having none of it.
Mcgregor in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #ROC2#
Haley is rocked!
Mcgregor cracks Haley with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Mcgregor immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Haley is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Mcgregor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor Mcgregor!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Haley dives in for a single leg takedown but Aldo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Aldo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Haley fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Aldo sprawls well initially but Haley persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Aldo wants to stand back up but Haley manages to pass into side control.
#SU#
Haley decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2#
Aldo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Haley's guard.
Haley wants to sweep but no luck.
Haley lands some strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haley wants to stand but Aldo is controlling the position.
Haley doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Aldo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Haley throws a couple of heel strikes.
#T1##SUB#
Haley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aldo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aldo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #ES#
Haley is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Aldo presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Haley can't break the clinch.
#TD2#
Aldo gets control of Haley's arms and successfully pulls guard. Aldo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Haley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Haley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Aldo trying to control the position.
Haley 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.#SU#
Haley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2##CL#
Haley moves into the clinch.#TD#
Haley gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Aldo regains guard.
Aldo is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Haley dives into side control.
#REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haley taking a breather here.
You can see the frustration on Aldo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Aldo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3##SU#
Haley stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL#
Aldo gets tackled into the cage by Haley. Haley maintains the clinch.
Haley is looking for a takedown.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Haley has Aldo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Aldo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clair Haley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aldo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Aldo manages to pull guard.
#T4#
Haley is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Aldo working for submissions but it's allowed Haley to get to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Haley lands a nice short elbow.
Aldo is looking to control Haley's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aldo avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Haley is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clair Haley dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Haley fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Aldo to the ground. Haley is now in Aldo's guard.
Aldo is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Haley dives into side control.
#REVB##SU#
Haley stands up and beckons Aldo to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Haley throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Aldo was covering up waiting for the punch and Haley finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Aldo has a closed guard, preventing Haley from standing up.
Aldo is breathing heavily.#T1#
Haley stays in close to Aldo's body and controls the position.
Haley is working Aldo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Haley working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Haley controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Haley's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SU#
Haley gets to his feet - Aldo follows without any prompting.
Aldo blocks a head kick by Haley.
Clair Haley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Haley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aldo circles away.
Aldo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Haley.#CL#
Haley moves into the clinch successfully.
Haley wants a takedown.
Haley wants to get back to striking at distance but Aldo won't allow it.
#T3#
Aldo managing to block the knees to the body from Haley.
#TD2#
Aldo has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Haley is trying to keep an underhook but Aldo manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES#
Haley manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Aldo keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC#
Haley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Haley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haley is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Aldo is trying to maintain the position but Haley is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
Aldo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Haley seems to be working for a kimura but Aldo defends the submission attempt.
Haley prevents Aldo from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clair Haley 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#
Some wild striking there from Aldo.
#TD#
Haley shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Aldo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Aldo is looking to reverse the position.
Haley passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Aldo!
Aldo is squirming around, avoiding Haley's attempts to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haley breaks from Aldo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Aldo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Haley controlling the pace for now. #T1#
Haley has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Haley working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haley lands a couple of good shots and Aldo has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB#
Aldo defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Haley's arms.
Haley keeps control of the position easily here as Aldo tries to buck him off.
#T2#
Aldo tries to roll but Haley sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Aldo is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Aldo is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Aldo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Haley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3##SUB#
Haley patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Haley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aldo can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Aldo is squirming around looking to escape but he's just wriggling himself into more trouble. Haley sinks in the hooks and manages to tighten his grip on a rear naked choke. Aldo has no choice but to tap and Haley jumps to his feet to celebrate and slick submission win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Clair Haley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Young drives through with a takedown into Haley's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Haley keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully.
Haley is trying to control the position but Young postures up. #SUB#
Haley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Haley trying to strike off his back.
Young working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Haley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Haley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Young wants to get up but he can't break Haley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Haley tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Young loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Young stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Haley swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Haley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1##SUB#
Haley has his foot on Young's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Young works his way back into a safe position though.
Young wants to control from the top but Haley keeps moving. #SU2#
Young gets to his feet - Haley follows without any prompting.
Young is looking to clinch but Haley is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Young clinches. #BC2#
Young pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Haley shoots in and bounces Young off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Young is wriggling around but Haley manages to pass to half guard.
#T2##REVB#
Young is trying to control but Haley passes into side control!
#SU#
Haley decides to stand up, so the ref orders Young to his feet.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Haley gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Young manages to pull guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young wants to sweep here but Haley controlling him for the moment.
Haley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Haley passes Young's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Young is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Young is trying to stand back up but Haley is controlling him
#SU#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Haley decides to stand up.
Young looks winded!#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Young enables Haley to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Young manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Young uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Haley!
#T4##TD2#
Young drives through with a takedown into Haley's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haley trying to strike off his back.
Young is fighting to break Haley's control of his arms but Haley is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Haley with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Young can't handle though.
#SUB#
Young got a little sloppy there for a moment and Haley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Young has managed to get both his arms back between Haley's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Haley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Young is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Young avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SU2#
Young stands up from Haley's guard - Young perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD2#
Young manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Haley on his heels. He'll look to pass Haley's guard now, I'm sure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Clair Haley will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Haley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Young closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Haley is trying to escape back to his feet but Young uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Young is looking to take a break and control but Haley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Young cracks Haley with a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haley is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Young's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Haley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Young trying to pass the guard but Haley defending well. #T1#
Haley misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB#
Haley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Young pulls his head out easily.
Young wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haley keeps working.
Young is breathing heavily.
Haley wants to control but Young is keeping busy.
Haley is in trouble now - Young has advanced to mount!
Young really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Haley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Young wants to control the pace but Haley is squirming around nicely.
Young is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Young raining down shots from the mount!#T2#
Haley tries to lock up and control but Young gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Haley really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Young is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Young working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Haley regains half guard.
Haley desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB#
Haley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Haley has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Young escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Young!#T3#
Young trying to control the position but Haley is working away.
Haley tries to buck Young off but Young is having none of it.
Haley gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Haley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Young pulls his head out easily. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Haley is staying active underneath Young, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Haley throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Haley lands with a few short shots to the body.
Young is keen to just control but Haley is a slippery customer.
Young tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Haley gets full guard.
Young wants to control from the top but Haley keeps moving.
Haley trying to strike off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haley throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Haley scores with a takedown into Young's guard.
Haley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Young showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice takedown defense from Young. No joy for Haley on that attempt.
Young feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Young looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Haley!#ES#
Haley bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Young scores with a push kick.
Young connects with a nice looking jab.
Haley doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Young counters by clinching up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Haley blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Young slows down the pace here.
#T1#
Young stalling in the clinch.
#TD2#
Young pulls guard effortlessly.
Young wants to sweep here but Haley controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Young has an active guard here but Haley has managed to pass into half guard.
Young wants to control but Haley passes into side.
#T2##SU#
Haley decides to stand up, so the ref orders Young to his feet.
Haley shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clair Haley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haley misses with a wild combination.
Haley dodges the punch combination from Young.
A left and a right from Haley both land. Nice combination. #T3#
Young showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Haley.
#CL#
Haley takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Young manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU#
Haley gets to his feet - Young follows without any prompting.
Haley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#TD2#
Young scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Haley throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haley fails with a takedown attempt.
Young keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Young decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Haley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Haley is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clair Haley showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Haley 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clair Haley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Haley moves into the clinch successfully.
Culguy looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#BC#
Haley manages to break the clinch.
Ranger Culguy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Culguy gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Haley throws Culguy to one side and escapes!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Culguy has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD2#
Culguy throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Haley tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Culguy is in Haley's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Haley wants to stand but Culguy is controlling the position.
Haley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Haley thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Haley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Haley landing some decent shots from guard. #T1##SUB#
Haley is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Haley is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU#
Haley stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Culguy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2#
Culguy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Haley manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Haley is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Haley performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haley working Culguy over with strikes.
Culguy trying to control from the bottom.
Haley not doing much here.
#T3##SU#
Haley stands up out of the half guard.
Culguy avoids the head kick by Haley.
#TD#
Haley shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Culguy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SU#
Haley decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Culguy, up you get! #T4##CL#
Haley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Haley struggles to land a body shot inside as Culguy controls his hands.
Haley goes for a takedown attempt but Culguy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Haley fails to land the takedown.
Haley slips a jab and a cross from Culguy.
#CL#
Haley rushes Culguy and presses him up against the cage.
Haley goes for a takedown in the clinch but Culguy prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clair Haley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haley leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clair Haley dominated that round.
That's time! Haley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Haley forces Culguy back against the cage and clinches.
Haley looking for a takedown.
Haley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Culguy tries to break free but Haley pushes him back against the cage.
Haley drops down looking for an ankle pick but Culguy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Haley misses with a takedown attempt - Culguy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clair Haley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Haley instigates a clinch.
Haley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Culguy can do to turn this around?
Culguy is breathing heavily.
Culguy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1##TD#
Culguy is fighting off a takedown attempt but Haley is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Culguy to the mat. Culguy regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Culguy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Haley stands and throws Culguy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Culguy tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.#SUB#
Haley is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Culguy has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SU#
Haley stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Haley wants to clinch up but Culguy keeps it at a distance.#T2#
A combination from Culguy does no damage.
Haley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haley fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Culguy blocks a head kick by Haley.
Haley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Culguy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Culguy feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Culguy gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Haley explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clair Haley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Haley. #ES2#
Culguy bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T3#
Culguy takes a kick to the side of the head.#TD2#
Culguy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Haley throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SU2#
Culguy gets to his feet - Haley follows without any prompting.
Culguy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Haley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Culguy defends it nicely.
Culguy swats away the attempt to clinch by Haley.#T4##TD#
Haley scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Haley is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Culguy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Haley content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Culguy wants to improve his position but Haley is controlling well.
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 Clair Haley 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Haley gets the takedown into side control.
Culguy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Culguy is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Culguy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Haley has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD#
Haley gets a takedown into half guard.
Culguy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SUB#
Haley is working for a kimura but Culguy is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Haley is looking for a kimura here.
Ground and pound from Haley. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Culguy looking for submissions off his back.
Culguy is trying to maintain the position but Haley is very close to passing his half guard.
Haley performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Clair Haley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Haley takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Culguy is trying to stand up here but Haley is controlling him well. #SUB#
Haley is looking for a kimura here.
Haley performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Haley is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Haley is looking for a kimura here.
Haley drops an elbow to the side of Culguy's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clair Haley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Haley, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clair Haley!
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