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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Jefferson tries a head kick but it misses.
Valdez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jefferson misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Jefferson.
Valdez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jefferson. Jefferson obviously looking to wear him down.
Jefferson misses the jab.
As Jefferson looks to move away, Valdez throws a big counter combo but Jefferson just gets out of the way.
Jefferson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD#
Valdez shoots in and bounces Jefferson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jefferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jefferson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Valdez defends it easily.#SUB2#
Jefferson looking for subs off his back but Valdez has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T1#
Jefferson is looking to control Valdez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jefferson avoid being mounted?
Valdez working over Jefferson with some ground and pound. Jefferson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Valdez.
Valdez takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jefferson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Valdez.
Valdez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jefferson is looking to escape.
Valdez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jefferson's head.
Jefferson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jefferson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Jefferson tries to roll over but Valdez keeps him under control.#ES2#
Jefferson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Valdez keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T3#
Jefferson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Valdez breaks the clinch.
Valdez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jefferson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Valdez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jefferson's waist but Jefferson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Valdez off to one side.
Jack Jefferson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Valdez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jefferson pinned against the cage. Jefferson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Valdez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jefferson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Valdez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lynn Valdez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
A solid leg kick lands there for Valdez.
Jefferson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Valdez backs up against the cage.
#CUT2#
It looks like Lynn Valdez has been cut.
Jefferson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jefferson throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jefferson throws a big shot that misses.
Jefferson looks to throw the jab but Valdez is out of range.
A low kick from Jefferson misses
and Valdez counters with a three punch combo that has Jefferson backing up. Jefferson nods at Valdez to acknowledge the strikes.
Valdez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jefferson lands a nice shot that snaps Valdez's head back.
Some wild striking there from Jefferson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jefferson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lynn Valdez's cut.
That's time! Valdez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Valdez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jefferson throws out the jab.
Jefferson throws a head kick but Valdez moves out of range.
Jack Jefferson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valdez has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Jefferson gets a clinch. #BC2#
Jefferson manages to break the clinch.
Jefferson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Valdez counters with a series of strikes. Jefferson will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jefferson throws a sloppy head kick and Valdez moves out of range easily.
And Valdez counters with a quick kick to the body but Jefferson blocks it.#TD2#
Jefferson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jefferson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jefferson uses his free foot to push down on Valdez's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Valdez.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jefferson lands with some strikes.#T1#
Jefferson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Valdez throwing hammer fists to the chest of Jefferson. What's that going to do exactly?
Jefferson lands a big elbow. #ROC2#
Valdez is rocked!
Jefferson drops a big elbow. That's hurt Valdez! More shots from Jefferson and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Jefferson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2017 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Reynaldi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Valdez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Reynaldi pushes Valdez up against the cage in a clinch.
Valdez has had enough of the clinch but Reynaldi keeps him there for the moment.
Valdez can't break the clinch.
Reynaldi wants to get back to striking at distance but Valdez won't allow it.
#TD2#
Reynaldi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Valdez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reynaldi working a defensive guard but Valdez manages to pass into side control anyway.
Valdez working the ground and pound. #T1#
Reynaldi is working to avoid the ground and pound but Valdez connects with a decent elbow.
Valdez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Valdez misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Reynaldi is looking for a sweep.
Valdez sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Reynaldi is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Reynaldi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Valdez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Reynaldi sneaks back into half guard.
Valdez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Reynaldi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Valdez throwing strikes but missing. #T2##SUB2#
Reynaldi has his foot on Valdez's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Valdez works his way back into a safe position though.
Reynaldi is looking to sweep but instead, Valdez has passed into half guard.
Reynaldi trying to hold on to Valdez's head to control him but Valdez postures up.
Reynaldi is trying to stand.
Valdez 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.
Reynaldi trying to control from the bottom.
Valdez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Reynaldi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Valdez is keen to just control but Reynaldi is a slippery customer.
Reynaldi trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Reynaldi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Valdez counters with a series of strikes. Reynaldi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vergil Reynaldi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Reynaldi looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Reynaldi wants to control from the top but Valdez keeps moving.
Reynaldi is looking to work some ground and pound but Valdez has wrist control.#SUB#
Valdez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Valdez looking for a guillotine here but Reynaldi defends easily.
#T4#
Valdez being controlled here, momentarily. #SU2#
Reynaldi gets to his feet. Valdez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Valdez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Reynaldi avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lynn Valdez 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#
Valdez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck for Valdez with that takedown attempt.
Reynaldi feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Reynaldi forces Valdez back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Reynaldi has clasped his hands together around Valdez's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Reynaldi laying and praying for a moment but Valdez takes advantage and regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reynaldi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1#
Reynaldi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Valdez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reynaldi pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Reynaldi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Valdez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Reynaldi.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Reynaldi trying to control the action but Valdez is working from the bottom.
Reynaldi trying to mount his opponent but Valdez defends it.
Reynaldi controlling the action here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Reynaldi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Valdez keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Valdez tries to clinch up.
Valdez tries for a takedown but Reynaldi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Valdez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Reynaldi to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Reynaldi slips nicely into half guard.
Reynaldi wants to take a breather but Valdez is having none of it.
Reynaldi is stalling here. Valdez is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Reynaldi seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Valdez has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T4#
Reynaldi tries to bench press Valdez off him but Valdez keeps the position.
Reynaldi wants to control but Valdez postures up.
Reynaldi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Valdez wants to control but Reynaldi is keeping him busy.
Reynaldi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Reynaldi throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reynaldi is trying to get back to full guard.
Reynaldi keeps trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vergil Reynaldi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Valdez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Reynaldi throws a sloppy body shot
and Valdez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Valdez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Reynaldi swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Reynaldi drives through and clinches with Valdez against the cage.
#TD2#
Reynaldi gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Valdez has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Reynaldi is on him like a limpet, forcing Valdez back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Reynaldi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Reynaldi.
With the fighters up against the cage, Reynaldi throws an elbow but misses. #TD2#
Reynaldi works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valdez being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Reynaldi distracts Valdez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Reynaldi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #ES#
Valdez manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Reynaldi shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Valdez napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SU2#
Reynaldi has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Reynaldi closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Valdez quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Valdez makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Reynaldi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Valdez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reynaldi.
Valdez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Reynaldi's waist but Reynaldi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Valdez off to one side. #TD2#
Reynaldi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reynaldi taking a break here but Valdez is having none of it and regains half guard. #SUB2#
Reynaldi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Reynaldi seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#T3##SUB2#
Reynaldi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Reynaldi trying to control from Valdez's half guard. Valdez has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Valdez is wriggling around but Reynaldi manages to pass to half guard.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Valdez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Reynaldi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SU2#
Reynaldi stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Reynaldi wants to clinch up but Valdez keeps it at a distance.
Reynaldi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Reynaldi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
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 Lynn Valdez.
I think Valdez 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lynn Valdez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Shawcross tries to clinch up but Valdez circles away and keeps his distance.
Valdez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Valdez looks for a takedown but Shawcross sprawls well.
Some bone on bone action there as Valdez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #TD2#
Valdez gets caught flat footed, as Shawcross shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Shawcross engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Valdez throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Shawcross escapes and throws Valdez's legs to the side, diving into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valdez regains half guard.#T1#
Shawcross content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Valdez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shawcross is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Shawcross looks to land a strike but Valdez avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Shawcross sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Valdez's guard.
Shawcross is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SU2#
Shawcross stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Valdez to get to his feet. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Valdez enables Shawcross to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Valdez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Shawcross engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Shawcross is pushing down on Valdez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Valdez is fighting to maintain full guard but Shawcross has managed to sneak the leg through.
Shawcross is looking to pass Valdez's guard but actually Valdez recovers to full guard. #SU2#
Shawcross stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD2#
Shawcross changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Valdez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Valdez throws Shawcross to one side and escapes!
Shawcross pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shawcross leaves Valdez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Valdez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shawcross lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Valdez circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Shawcross looking to score a takedown here. Valdez is defending well but Shawcross drives through and ends up in Valdez's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Shawcross dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Shawcross throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Valdez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#TD2#
Shawcross drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Valdez is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Shawcross presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Shawcross wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Valdez has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Shawcross has hold of one of Valdez's legs. Valdez is fighting the takedown attempt but Shawcross gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Valdez wants to get back to his feet but Shawcross passes into half guard.
#REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Valdez is defending against the submission attempts here by Shawcross.
#SU2#
Shawcross stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T1#
Shawcross throws a sloppy head kick and Valdez moves out of range easily.
Shawcross throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Valdez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Shawcross was covering up waiting for the punch and Valdez finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES2#
Shawcross scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T2#
Shawcross stuffs the takedown.
Valdez fails to land the takedown.
Shawcross lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Valdez at a distance.
#CL2#
Shawcross clinches up with Valdez and pushes him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Shawcross ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Shawcross no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Valdez really is a fat lump.#SUB2#
Valdez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Shawcross is trying to keep Valdez in close.
#T3#
Shawcross is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Shawcross not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shawcross manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Valdez manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Valdez looking for a guillotine here but Shawcross defends easily.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU2#
Shawcross decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Valdez, up you get!
Valdez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shawcross sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Valdez somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lynn Valdez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Valdez gets caught napping as Shawcross dives in and scores a takedown. Valdez manages to retain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Shawcross showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Valdez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Valdez tries to keep at a distance but Shawcross has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Shawcross pulls Valdez into guard.
Valdez is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Shawcross keeping moving, preventing Valdez from controlling successfully.
Valdez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Shawcross is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Valdez is fighting to break Shawcross's control of his arms but Shawcross is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Valdez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Valdez preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Shawcross shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Shawcross was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Valdez wants to get back to his feet but Shawcross is dominant here and he's now got Valdez's back!#SUB2#
Shawcross looking for the choke but no joy.
A lull in the action here.
#T2#
Shawcross landing with strikes. #SUB2#
Shawcross patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Valdez is in bad spot here.
Ryan Shawcross has got the better of the ground game so far.
Shawcross keeps control of the position easily here as Valdez tries to buck him off.
#T3#
Valdez breaks Shawcross's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Shawcross is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Valdez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shawcross is trying to keep Valdez in close.
Shawcross is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Shawcross working for submissions but it's allowed Valdez to get to half guard.
#T4#
Shawcross gets full guard.
Shawcross trying to keep a closed guard but Valdez is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Shawcross working for a triangle but Valdez defends it easily.
Shawcross takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Valdez lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ryan Shawcross.
Well Shawcross 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Shawcross!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Brown lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Lynn Valdez has been cut.
Valdez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Brown connects with a stiff jab that staggers Valdez - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adam Brown!
A relieved looking Adam Brown thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Harper moves into the clinch.
Harper lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Harper. #CUT2#
It looks like Lynn Valdez has been cut.
Harper tries a body shot but Valdez blocks it.
Harper lands a right hand. #BC2#
Harper breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Harper has managed to clinch.
Harper lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Valdez avoids the elbow strike from Harper, against the cage.
Valdez really is a fat lump.
Harper taking a breather.
Harper lands a body shot in the clinch.
Valdez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Harper lands a body punch in the clinch.
Valdez is breathing heavily.#T1##BC2#
Harper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Howard Harper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harper shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Valdez is looking for a counter combo.
Harper misses with a series of wild punches.
Harper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Valdez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Valdez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Harper.
Harper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Harper has Valdez up against the cage in a clinch.
Harper pushes off an throws an elbow but Valdez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T2#
Valdez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Harper lands a right hand.
Harper lands a body shot.
Harper lands with a short shot to the head.
Harper unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Valdez! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Harper is unloading with more strikes now! Valdez drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Howard Harper!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Valdez swats away the attempt to clinch by Garill.
Valdez shoots in looking for a takedown but Garill manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Valdez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Garill gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Garill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Valdez really is a fat lump.#TD2#
Garill decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Valdez has one foot on Garill's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Garill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Garill prevents Valdez from breaking the clinch.
Garill can't break the clinch.
#TD2#
Garill gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#T1#
Garill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Valdez keeps working.
Garill tries to stand but can't do so whilst Valdez controls his leg.
Valdez is looking to get back to full guard here but Garill has managed to pass to side control instead.
Valdez parries the strikes from Garill easily there. Garill is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Valdez to escape.
Garill controls the position.#SU2#
Garill decides to stand back up. Garill steps back and let's Valdez get back to his feet.#TD2#
Garill closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T2#
Garill trying to control the action but Valdez is working from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Garill are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Valdez sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SU2#
Garill stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Valdez to get to his feet. #TD2#
Garill feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Garill 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. #T3#
Garill working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Valdez keeping full guard, as Garill tries to pass.
Garill looks winded!
Valdez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Valdez striking off his back but it's not causing Garill any problems.
Garill wants to control from the top but Valdez keeps moving.
Garill controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#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.
Valdez shoots in but no luck this time.
Garill looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Valdez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD2#
Valdez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Garill to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Valdez pushes Garill off and scrambles back to his feet.
Valdez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lynn Valdez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Valdez with that takedown attempt.
Garill was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helmut Garill dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Garill tries to clinch up.
Valdez feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A head kick misses from Garill.
Valdez misses with a takedown attempt - Garill sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Garill has Valdez up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Garill turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Garill manages to end up in side control.#ES#
Valdez sneaks out the side door and pushes Garill away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valdez avoids the head kick by Garill.
#T1#
Garill lands a nice hook to Valdez's body. Valdez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Garill is breathing heavily.
Valdez goes for a double leg but Garill avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Garill continues to drive forward.
Valdez dives in and grabs Garill's left leg, looking for a takedown. Garill pushes down on Valdez's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lynn Valdez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garill thuds his right hand into Valdez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#TD2#
Garill shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Garill looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Garill is trying to control the action in half guard but Valdez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2#
Valdez moves into full guard.
Garill wants to stand and escape but instead Valdez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Valdez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Valdez connects with a couple of short punches.
Valdez with a nice head shot there.
Valdez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lynn Valdez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Valdez lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garill is looking to sweep but instead, Valdez has passed into half guard.
Valdez working Garill over with strikes. #T4#
Valdez is looking to take a break and control but Garill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Valdez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Garill wants to control the action here but instead Valdez manages to pass to full mount!
Garill is in a horrible position here. Valdez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Valdez putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Valdez landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lynn Valdez dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! 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#
Valdez shoots in for a double leg but Garill sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Valdez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Valdez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD2#
Garill closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Valdez to the mat! Valdez manages to get full guard.
Garill's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Valdez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garill gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Garill trying to control the position from guard on top but Valdez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Garill throwing strikes from guard but Valdez blocks nicely.
Garill throws a strike but Valdez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Valdez landing some decent shots from guard.
Valdez with a nice head shot there.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Valdez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Garill can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Garill is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Valdez is aware though and is defending well.
Valdez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Garill is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Valdez chips away with some ground and pound.
Valdez throwing strikes from guard but Garill blocks nicely. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Garill scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T3#
Garill trying to control from Valdez's half guard. Valdez has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB#
Valdez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Garill stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Valdez swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Valdez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Garill defends well.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Garill trying to control the position from guard on top but Valdez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Valdez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Valdez has his foot on Garill's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Garill works his way back into a safe position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Garill wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Valdez's closed guard. He's half up but Valdez has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Valdez pivots and extends the arm, Garill falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Valdez! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lynn Valdez!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Eskenpopulopos lands with a shot to the body.
Eskenpopulopos stalks Valdez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Valdez's face. Valdez staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#
It looks like Lynn Valdez has been cut.#TD2#
Eskenpopulopos scores with a takedown into Valdez's guard.
Eskenpopulopos seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Valdez really is a fat lump.
Eskenpopulopos trying to control but Valdez is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eskenpopulopos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Eskenpopulopos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Eskenpopulopos postures up in Valdez's guard and throws a big left but Valdez blocks it.
Eskenpopulopos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Valdez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valdez doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Eskenpopulopos drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Valdez trying to remain calm as Eskenpopulopos controls from the top position.
Valdez is working to avoid the ground and pound but Eskenpopulopos connects with a decent elbow.
Eskenpopulopos is looking to take a break and control but Valdez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Valdez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
You can see the frustration on Valdez's face as Eskenpopulopos controls the position. #T2#
Valdez misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Eskenpopulopos is trying to ground and pound but Valdez uses the momentary lack of control by Eskenpopulopos to regain half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Valdez striking from the bottom. #T3#
Eskenpopulopos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Eskenpopulopos misses with a head shot. Valdez uses the momentum to regain guard.
Eskenpopulopos controlling from the top position.
Eskenpopulopos throws an elbow that misses. Valdez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Eskenpopulopos's guard. Nice move by Valdez!#REVR#
Valdez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Eskenpopulopos is wriggling around but Valdez manages to pass to half guard.
Eskenpopulopos taking some punishment here, with Valdez in his half guard. #T4#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Valdez lands a nice short elbow.
Eskenpopulopos tries to kick Valdez off but Valdez keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Valdez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eskenpopulopos is looking to escape.
Valdez working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Eskenpopulopos is trying to escape back to his feet but Valdez uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Eskenpopulopos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Valdez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Valdez working the body and head with strikes.
Eskenpopulopos defending against the ground and pound.
Valdez prevents Eskenpopulopos from escaping the position.
Valdez 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eskenpopulopos wants to get back to his feet but Valdez is dominant here and he's now got Eskenpopulopos's back!
Valdez lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Eskenpopulopos is trying to stand back up.
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 Lynn Valdez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lynn Valdez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Eskenpopulopos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Valdez has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Eskenpopulopos moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eskenpopulopos is working Valdez over against the cage.#BC2#
Eskenpopulopos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Eskenpopulopos shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Valdez is trying to defend but Eskenpopulopos finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Eskenpopulopos sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1##SUB#
Valdez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Eskenpopulopos pulls his head out easily.
Eskenpopulopos has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Valdez works to full guard.
Eskenpopulopos lands a couple of elbows.
Eskenpopulopos working some strikes from top position.
Eskenpopulopos wants to control from the top but Valdez keeps moving. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Eskenpopulopos wanted to stand there but Valdez had control of the position. #SUB#
Valdez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Eskenpopulopos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Eskenpopulopos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Eskenpopulopos throws a big right hand that misses.
Lynn Valdez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Eskenpopulopos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Valdez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Eskenpopulopos trying to stand up but can't free himself from Valdez's guard.
Eskenpopulopos is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
Valdez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eskenpopulopos seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Eskenpopulopos scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Valdez kicks off Eskenpopulopos and gets to his feet.
Valdez fails with a takedown attempt.
Eskenpopulopos tries to counter with a clinch but Valdez shakes him off and moves away.
Christos Eskenpopulopos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eskenpopulopos scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T4##TD2#
Eskenpopulopos looking to score a takedown here. Valdez is defending well but Eskenpopulopos drives through and ends up in Valdez's guard.#ES#
Valdez wriggles free and stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valdez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Eskenpopulopos is fending him off so far but Valdez persists. Nope, Eskenpopulopos circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lynn Valdez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Eskenpopulopos shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Well, if Eskenpopulopos 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.
Eskenpopulopos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christos Eskenpopulopos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lynn Valdez's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Eskenpopulopos is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL2#
Eskenpopulopos rushes Valdez and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Eskenpopulopos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Valdez misses with a takedown attempt - Eskenpopulopos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Eskenpopulopos stuffs the takedown attempt from Valdez. Valdez gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Eskenpopulopos moves into the clinch successfully.
Eskenpopulopos lands a right hand.
Valdez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Eskenpopulopos prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lynn Valdez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Eskenpopulopos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Eskenpopulopos.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Eskenpopulopos - that landed with a thud.
#BC2#
Eskenpopulopos manages to break the clinch.
#KD2#
Eskenpopulopos lands a left and a right that send Valdez crashing to the mat, dazed. Eskenpopulopos thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Valdez is rocked!
Valdez is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Eskenpopulopos just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Valdez has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Christos Eskenpopulopos!
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