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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Likke wants to clinch up but Riley keeps it at a distance.
Riley wants to slow Likke down by chopping away at his legs.
Likke throws out a counter right but Riley avoids it with no problem.
Likke lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2#
It looks like Erin Riley has been cut.#TD2#
Likke shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Likke was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ROC2#
Riley is rocked!
Likke controlling from side mount.
Oh Riley is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Likke works to advance to full mount. Riley defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Riley seems to have got his legs back now.
Likke controlling from mount.
Riley tries to hold on but Likke pushes him away.
The referee warns Riley that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riley takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Likke's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juece Likke!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2018 |
#R1#
James walks forward, straight into a front kick from Riley.
Nice defenses there by Riley.
James misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Riley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Riley lets loose with a powerful body kick. James will feel that in the morning.
A slapping leg kick lands for Riley.
Riley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Riley defending well as James loads up on a big left hand.
Riley leaves James with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Riley.
Riley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. James doesn't seem bothered though. #T1##TD2#
James gets the takedown into side control.
Riley is being controlled here. #SUB2#
James thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Riley pushes James away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, James gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
James working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
James is trying to get an arm triangle but Riley is defending well.
Riley can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
James tries for a kimura but Riley is defending well. #T2##SUB2#
James tries for a kimura but Riley is defending well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
James wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Riley, who protects the arm well.
Riley tries to bench press James off him but James keeps the position. #SUB2#
James has an Americana. Riley didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! James is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if James hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Justice James!
Justice James took some time post fight to say the following; 'Justice was served today'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Gibson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gibson blocks a low kick nicely.
Gibson throws a solid leg kick but Riley takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gibson.
Riley throws a leg kick
and Gibson counters with a straight right hand.
Gibson's corner calls for a 1-2. Gibson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL2#
Riley gets tackled into the cage by Gibson. Gibson maintains the clinch.
Gibson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#TD2#
Gibson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Gibson manages to end up in side control.
Riley is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gibson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Riley is letting Gibson control him for a moment.
Gibson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1#
Riley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Gibson asserts his dominance and retains side control.
A lull in the action here as Gibson stalls from top position.
Riley is trying to improve his position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Riley tries to escape but Gibson is in control.
Gibson moves into full mount!
Riley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gibson controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Riley is looking to improve his position but Gibson isn't that keen on the idea.
Riley is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Gibson controlling from mount. #T3#
Gibson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Gibson content just to control the position here. #T4#
Riley really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gibson controlling the position easily from mount.
Gibson lands with some strikes.
Gibson controlling the pace for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Riley is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Gibson 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#
Riley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gibson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gibson tried to score with a low kick but Riley checks it.
Riley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gibson throws out a loose jab but Riley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Riley misses with a body kick.
Gibson is looking to score with low kicks.
Decent striking displayed by Gibson there.
An inside leg kick from Gibson misses.
Riley half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson lands with a good body shot.
Riley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Riley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Riley tries a low kick but Gibson avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gibson! But no joy.#T1#
Riley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Riley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gibson scores with the left hand. Riley knows he should have avoided that one.
Riley checks a low kick from Gibson.
Gibson scores with a nice head shot.
Riley looks to land a body kick but Gibson moved away.
Riley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Riley throws a wild body kick that Gibson sees coming a mile off.
Gibson scores with a one two! Riley had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Erin Riley has been cut.
Riley walks into a stiff left hand from Gibson.#ROC2#
Riley is rocked!
Gibson steps in with a hook that catches Riley right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Gibson follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Riley looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Gibson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Riley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Baghdadi.#CUT2#
It looks like Erin Riley has been cut.
Baghdadi shoots in and drives through. Riley sprawls well.
A head kick misses from Riley.
Baghdadi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Baghdadi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Baghdadi checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Baghdadi misses with a body shot.
Riley moves out of range of the body kick from Baghdadi.
#CL2#
Baghdadi pushes Riley up against the cage in a clinch.
Riley avoids a wild elbow strike from Baghdadi.
With the fighters up against the cage, Baghdadi throws an elbow but misses.
Baghdadi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#TD#
Riley drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Riley throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Baghdadi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Baghdadi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Baghdadi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Baghdadi preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baghdadi controlling from the top position.
Baghdadi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Baghdadi pushes down on Riley's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Riley on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Baghdadi is pressing down on Riley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Riley is holding on for now. #T2#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Baghdadi lands a nice short elbow.
Riley regains full guard. Nicely done.
Baghdadi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Riley wants to sweep here but Baghdadi controlling him for the moment. #ES#
Riley pushes Baghdadi off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Baghdadi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Riley throws a body kick that misses.
Baghdadi tries to score with a low kick but Riley moves his leg out of the way.
Baghdadi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC2#
Riley is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riley plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Oh Riley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Baghdadi has closed the distance and engaged Riley in a clinch.
#TD#
Riley successfully pulls guard.
#T3##ES#
Riley pushes Baghdadi off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2#
Baghdadi closes the distance and clinches.
Baghdadi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A bit of stalling here from Baghdadi.
#TD#
Riley has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Baghdadi uses from the top position.
Riley wants to stand but Baghdadi is controlling the position.
Riley is breathing heavily.
Baghdadi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Baghdadi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Baghdadi scoring with some ground and pound.
Riley looking for a sweep. Not yet Riley, not yet.
Baghdadi cracks Riley with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Baghdadi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Baghdadi landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Riley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Baghdadi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Baghdadi 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.
Riley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Baghdadi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Baghdadi scoring with some ground and pound.
Baghdadi prevents Riley from getting back to his feet.
Baghdadi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baghdadi working some strikes from top position.#T4#
Baghdadi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Riley seems a little lost for a moment, as Baghdadi dominates the positioning.#SUB2#
Baghdadi in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Riley is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Al Baghdadi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Cruz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Riley is trying to pull guard but Cruz has him pressed against the cage.
Riley fails to pull guard.
Riley is trying to break the clinch but Cruz is controlling him.
Riley tries to pull guard but Cruz won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erin Riley. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Riley pulls guard. #SUB2#
Cruz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cruz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cruz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Riley looking for subs off his back but Cruz has passed one foot through into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riley pushes Cruz off but Cruz dives into side control.
#T1#
Riley is looking for a sweep.
Riley being controlled for a moment.
Riley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Riley is trying to get back to half guard.
Riley is trying to escape the position but Cruz is controlling the position.
Cruz misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Riley wants to control but Cruz postures up.
Cruz controlling from side mount.
Riley is trying to get back to his feet.#SU2#
Cruz decides to stand back up.
Erin Riley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A low kick from Riley is predictable there #KD2#
and Cruz counters with a crisp one two that drops Riley! Cruz thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Riley to his feet! Riley is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Riley is rocked!
Cruz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Riley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2#
Cruz has closed the distance and engaged Riley in a clinch.
Riley is trying to break the clinch but Cruz has him pressed against the cage.
Cruz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Riley pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T3##CL2#
Cruz darts in and clinches Riley up against the cage.#BC2#
Cruz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cruz moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A head kick misses from Cruz.
Cruz tries to clinch up but Riley circles away and keeps his distance.
Riley tries to counter by clinching up but Cruz breaks away and moves out of range.
Riley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cruz fails with a takedown attempt.
Cruz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
No luck for Cruz with that takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cruz.
Cruz looks winded!
Cruz steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Riley. That one must have hurt.
Cruz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Riley misses with a body kick.
Cruz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Riley with a body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cruz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Riley is fending him off so far but Cruz persists. Nope, Riley circles away and we're back to standing.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Riley lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riley explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathon Cruz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Riley misses with a kick to the body.
Cruz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Riley lands a nice shot to the body.
Cruz throws a right and a left that Riley avoids nicely.
Riley throws a shot to the body.
Cruz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Cruz drives through and clinches with Riley against the cage.
Riley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Riley tries to break free but Cruz pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Riley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz misses with a head kick.
Cruz fails with a takedown attempt.
Jonathon Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cruz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Riley counters with a left to the body.
Cruz is breathing heavily.#T1#
Riley tries to bum rush Cruz with a series of wild strikes but Cruz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cruz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Riley throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
Cruz moves into the clinch.
Cruz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cruz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Riley pulls his leg out and moves away.
Erin Riley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonathon Cruz.#TD2#
Cruz drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Cruz won't allow Riley to get back to his feet. #ES#
Riley pushes Cruz off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T2#
Riley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cruz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Riley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Riley.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cruz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jonathon Cruz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Riley swings for the body but Cruz moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cruz is defended easily by Riley.
A looping hook to the body misses from Riley. Cruz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cruz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3#
Cruz fails with a takedown attempt.
Riley tried to counter with a leg kick but Cruz avoided it.
Riley blocks a head kick by Cruz.
Riley is looking to wear down Cruz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Riley tries to land a front kick but Cruz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cruz with the counter takedown but Riley avoids it easily.
Cruz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Riley throws the kick towards the body but Cruz avoids it.
Riley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cruz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riley misses with a body kick.
Riley doesn't manage to clinch there - Cruz circles away.
Cruz fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Riley stuffs the takedown.
Riley throws a body punch but Cruz moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cruz! But no joy.
Cruz looks to score with a jab to the body but Riley is just out of range.
Riley is looking to counter with a body kick.
Cruz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cruz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Riley sprawls well. Riley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cruz gets slowly back to his feet.
Riley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cruz throws out a counter right but Riley avoids it with no problem.
Riley throws a wild body kick that Cruz sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erin Riley 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#
Horrible takedown attempt by Cruz or perhaps it was just good defense by Riley, which made it look bad.
Riley is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cruz.
Cruz scores with a jab.#CL#
Riley closes the distance and pushes Cruz back into the cage.
A short right from Cruz on the inside.
Riley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Riley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cruz to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Cruz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Riley as he jumps to the side.
Riley throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Riley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Riley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice sprawl there from Riley as Cruz shoots in.
Erin Riley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonathon Cruz.
Cruz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Riley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Riley just misses with a punch to the body.
Riley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Riley misses with a body shot.
Cruz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cruz misses with a two punch combination.
Cruz misses with a takedown
and Riley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cruz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Riley appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
Riley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
Cruz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cruz prevents Riley from improving his position.#SUB2#
Cruz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Riley tries to kick Cruz off but Cruz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Cruz moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Riley.#T3#
Riley is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Riley tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Cruz biding his time, controlling Riley.
Riley tries to escape the position.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cruz controlling from the back.#SUB2#
Riley defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Cruz's arms.
Cruz is hanging on to Riley's back as he tries to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Riley is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jonathon Cruz.
I think Cruz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonathon Cruz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 29, 2018 |
#R1#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Riley.
Dogg looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Riley is fending him off so far but Dogg persists. Nope, Riley circles away and we're back to standing.
Riley misses with a double jab.
Dogg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2#
Dogg throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Riley tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dogg is in Riley's guard.#ES#
Riley is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Dogg can't find room to land a body shot as Riley controls the action.
#TD#
Riley decides to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riley wants to stand up but Dogg is controlling him.
Riley looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Riley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Riley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Dogg prevents Riley from getting back to his feet.
Dogg must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#ES#
Riley has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Dogg has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Dogg jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Riley walks away with a smile on his face. Dogg gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Riley dodges the punch combination from Dogg.
#CL2#
Dogg closes the distance and pushes Riley back into the cage.#BC2#
Dogg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Dogg shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Dogg was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Riley pushes Dogg away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dogg gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2#
Dogg trying to control the position but Riley is working away.
Dogg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Riley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dogg laying and praying for a moment but Riley takes advantage and regains half guard.
Dogg looks winded!#SUB#
Riley looking for submissions off his back.
Riley is staying active underneath Dogg, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Riley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Riley is trying to stand up here but Dogg is controlling him well. #T3#
Dogg is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dogg wants to work for an arm triangle but Riley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Riley lands a jab to Dogg's midsection.
An inside leg kick lands from Riley.
Erin Riley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dogg at a distance.
#T4#
Dogg looks for a takedown but Riley sprawls well.
A quick step to the side and Riley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Erin Riley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dre Dogg.
Riley's corner calls for a 1-2. Riley obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Riley connects with a high kick.
Dogg tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Dogg drives through with a takedown into Riley's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Riley looking for a guillotine here but Dogg defends easily.
Dogg postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erin Riley dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Dogg is looking to clinch but Riley is avoiding it.
Riley misses with the combination.
Dogg feints the counter takedown.
Dogg dives in and grabs Riley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Riley pushes down on Dogg's head and hops out.#TD2#
Riley gets caught flat footed, as Dogg shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dogg wants to control from the top but Riley keeps moving. #SUB#
Dogg sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Riley doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Dogg paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Riley - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Erin Riley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Paxman tries to clinch but Riley is having none of it.
Riley looks to land a body kick but Paxman moved away.
Paxman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Riley swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Paxman rushes Riley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Paxman.
#TD#
Riley pulls guard successfully.
Paxman stands up over Riley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Paxman throws a strike but Riley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Riley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Paxman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paxman throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Paxman trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Riley scoring with punches to the head and body.
Riley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Paxman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Paxman will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Paxman tries to strike from the bottom.
Riley stopping the sweep attempt from Paxman.
Paxman striking from his own guard.
Paxman trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Riley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Paxman trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Riley postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Riley lands a couple of digs.
Paxman trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Paxman throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Paxman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Riley manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Riley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Paxman is looking to work some ground and pound but Riley has wrist control.
Paxman throws a strike but Riley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Paxman thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Riley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Paxman trying to strike off his back.
Paxman 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.
Riley landing with the ground and pound.
Riley won't allow Paxman to sweep him here.
Riley postures up in Paxman's guard and throws a big left but Paxman blocks it.
Paxman doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T2#
Paxman scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Riley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Paxman wants to sweep but no luck.
Paxman tries to strike from the bottom.
Paxman trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Riley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Paxman trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Riley scoring with some ground and pound.
Paxman will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Riley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paxman is striking but Riley is not phased and passes to half guard.
Riley is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Paxman tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Paxman punching from the bottom.
Paxman tries to roll over but Riley keeps him under control.
Paxman gets full guard.#T3#
Paxman trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Paxman will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Paxman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Riley slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Paxman.
Riley looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Paxman wants to improve his position but Riley is controlling well.
Paxman flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Riley prevents Paxman from improving his position.
Riley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Paxman gets full guard.
Riley throws a big right hand that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Paxman is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Paxman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Riley is breathing heavily.#T4#
Paxman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Paxman throwing strikes from guard but Riley blocks nicely.
Paxman works over Riley with some ground and pound from guard.
Paxman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Riley has momentary wrist control but Paxman slips an elbow through the middle.
Riley trying to control the position.
Paxman throwing strikes but missing.
Paxman prevents Riley from getting back to his feet.
Paxman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Paxman throwing strikes but missing.
Riley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Paxman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Riley is rocked!
Paxman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oh Riley is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paxman arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Riley's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jeremy Paxman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Deleon doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Riley counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Deleon breaks from the clinch.
Deleon moves to clinch but Riley breaks away #TD#
and Riley decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Deleon's guard.
Riley is standing up over Deleon. Deleon looks to escape but Riley dives into side control.
#REVB#
Riley lands a nice forearm strike.
Riley misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Deleon is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Riley avoids the strikes from the bottom by Deleon.
Riley works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Riley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Deleon manages to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Deleon trying to hold on to Riley's head to control him but Riley postures up.
#T1#
Riley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Riley lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Deleon is trying to stand back up but Riley is controlling him
Riley looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Deleon lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Riley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Deleon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Riley.
Riley not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Deleon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Riley lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
Riley lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deleon wants to get back to full guard.
Deleon is trying to control but can't.
Riley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Riley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Deleon is looking to escape.
Deleon tries to get to full guard but Riley has control of the leg.
Riley is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Deleon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Deleon taking some punishment here, with Riley in his half guard. #T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Deleon manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Riley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Riley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Riley throws an elbow that misses. Deleon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Riley's guard. Nice move by Deleon!#REVB#
Riley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Riley trying to keep a closed guard but Deleon is proving a slippery customer.
Deleon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Riley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Deleon looks winded!
Riley wants to stand up but Deleon is controlling him.
Riley looking for a sweep. Not yet Riley, not yet. #T4#
Deleon trying to control the position from guard on top but Riley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Riley throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Deleon escapes and throws Riley's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Riley tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Deleon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Deleon scoring with punches from side control. #ES#
Riley explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Deleon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erin Riley dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Riley has Deleon up against the cage in a clinch.
Deleon looking to stall.
Riley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Deleon is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Riley pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Riley manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Riley 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#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riley prevents Deleon from improving his position.
Riley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Deleon tries to get to full guard but Riley has control of the leg.
Deleon moves into full guard.
Riley postures up in Deleon's guard and throws a big left but Deleon blocks it.
Riley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Riley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Riley throws an elbow that misses. Deleon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Riley's guard. Nice move by Deleon!#REVB#
Deleon trying to control but Riley is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Riley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Deleon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Deleon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Deleon tries to free his leg and advance position but Riley is retaining full guard.
Riley is looking to stand back up but Deleon counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Riley. #ES#
Riley manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Riley scores with a nice head shot.
Deleon misses with a takedown attempt - Riley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Deleon is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Deleon closes the distance and pushes Riley back into the cage.#T3#
Deleon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Riley walks away with a smile on his face. Deleon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Erin Riley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonathan Deleon.#CL#
Deleon gets tackled into the cage by Riley. Riley maintains the clinch.
Riley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Riley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Deleon tries to clinch
and Riley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Riley throws a leg kick which misses Deleon's front leg but catches the back leg as Deleon tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Deleon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Riley, pushing him back against the cage.
Deleon is working for takedown but Riley is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC#
Riley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Deleon dives in for a single leg takedown but Riley sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Deleon swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T4#
Riley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Riley lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Riley avoids the head kick by Deleon.
Riley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A nice inside leg kick there by Riley. That's going to slow Deleon down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riley scores with a kick to the midsection.
Deleon closes the distance but Riley moves to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Deleon moves out of range of the body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Riley. That's going to slow Deleon down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erin Riley dominated that second round.
That's time! Riley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Deleon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Riley stuffs the takedown attempt from Deleon. Deleon gets slowly back to his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Riley.
Riley lands a nice shot to the body.
Riley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Riley tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deleon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Riley as he avoids it easily.
Erin Riley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonathan Deleon.
Deleon has his takedown stuffed
and Riley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Riley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Deleon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Deleon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Riley throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Riley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Deleon can do to turn this around?#CL#
Riley gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Riley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Riley throws a push kick but Deleon slaps the foot to one side.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Deleon crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Riley - the referee stops the clock and Deleon gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Riley. Deleon manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That kick from Riley tenderised Deleon's leg. Deleon is trying to keep his angry face on.
Riley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A low kick from Deleon is predictable there
and Riley counters with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Deleon misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Riley counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Riley is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Riley chips away with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riley working some strikes from top position.#SU#
Riley decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Riley pushes Deleon away with a front kick.
Deleon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Riley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Riley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Riley digs a good body shot into Deleon's ribs.#T3#
Riley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jonathan Deleon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deleon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Riley avoids it really well and circles away.
Riley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Deleon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Riley can pounce on him.
Deleon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Riley rushes Deleon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Riley displaying some good clinch control by pressing Deleon up against the cage.
Riley is trying to pull guard but Deleon turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Deleon prevents Riley from breaking the clinch.
Riley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Deleon to keep the fight standing.
Deleon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Riley after a bit of a struggle.
Riley tries to pull guard but Deleon won't allow it.
Riley tries to break the clinch but Deleon is controlling the position.
Deleon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jonathan Deleon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Erin Riley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC#
Riley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erin Riley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Riley has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erin Riley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Riley connects with a body shot.
DeBlaey misses with a low kick.
Riley drops down looking for a counter takedown but DeBlaey sprawls and moves away.
Riley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
DeBlaey connects with a leg kick. Riley looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
DeBlaey feints and then cracks Riley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Riley down.
DeBlaey throws a lazy right hand but Riley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As DeBlaey tries to get set, Riley tries to push him back and clinch up but DeBlaey manages to avoid the attempt.
DeBlaey tries a head kick but it misses.
DeBlaey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Good leg kick by Riley there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Riley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
DeBlaey misses with a leg kick.
Riley quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
DeBlaey dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Riley. That did some damage!
Riley thows a body kick. DeBlaey tries to catch it but that hurt him.
DeBlaey throws out a leg kick but Riley moves out of range and DeBlaey only half commits.
DeBlaey thumps Riley with a low kick.
DeBlaey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeBlaey fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Riley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Riley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T1#
Riley thuds a left hand into DeBlaey's body.
Erin Riley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A bone on bone clash there as Riley blocks the leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Riley misses its target.
DeBlaey moves in looking to clinch but Riley pushes him off.
Riley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
DeBlaey lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Riley throws a body kick that misses.
DeBlaey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Riley appears to be looking for a big counter.
Riley throws a big shot that misses.
DeBlaey connects with an inside leg kick.
DeBlaey feints and then cracks Riley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Riley down.
Riley wants to land a leg kick but DeBlaey is out of range.
DeBlaey unleashes a big counter combination but Riley bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
DeBlaey lands a nice looking kick to the body. Riley takes a step back to recover.
Riley swinging wildly here.
#T2#
Riley takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT2#
It looks like Erin Riley has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeBlaey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Riley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from DeBlaey.
Riley tries to land a front kick but DeBlaey steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
DeBlaey scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#KD2#
DeBlaey drops Riley with a left and a right! Oh, Riley is hurt - DeBlaey dives into side control looking to finish!
#ROC2#
Riley is rocked!
DeBlaey staying calm.
Oh Riley is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
DeBlaey works to advance to full mount. Riley defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
DeBlaey controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee warns Riley that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
DeBlaey lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Riley hang on?
DeBlaey sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that DeBlaey has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Oooooh, big shot lands for DeBlaey! Riley is hurt baaadly! DeBlaey is firing away with more strikes - Riley is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob DeBlaey!
Jacob DeBlaey was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Ventura scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#
It looks like Erin Riley has been cut.
Riley looks to score with a jab to the body but Ventura is just out of range.
Zach Ventura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ventura doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Riley misses with a leg kick
and Ventura counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ventura fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Riley avoids it really well and circles away.
Riley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ventura manages to circle out of the way.
Ventura doesn't manage to clinch there - Riley circles away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ventura.
Riley tries to land a front kick but Ventura steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ventura throws a head kick but Riley moves out of range.
And Riley counters with a quick kick to the body but Ventura blocks it.
Riley tries to land a front kick but Ventura steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ventura.
Riley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1#
Ventura fails with a takedown attempt.
Erin Riley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Ventura.
Ventura misses with a few strikes there.
Ventura shoots in for a double leg but Riley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A quick step to the side and Riley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ventura has a takedown stuffed.
Ventura looks winded!
Riley scores with a kick to the midsection.
Riley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Riley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ventura shoots in for a double leg but Riley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T2#
Ventura gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Riley counters by moving into the clinch.
Riley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ventura smiles and moves away.
Ventura takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A little jabbing left from Ventura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Erin Riley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riley throws the kick towards the body but Ventura avoids it.
Ventura tries to counter with a clinch but Riley shakes him off and moves away.
A thudding body kick lands there by Riley!
Ventura looks for a takedown but Riley sprawls well.
Riley thows a body kick. Ventura tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Riley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Riley gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Ventura counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T3#
Riley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Riley misses with a body shot.
Ventura fails to land with a series of punches.
Riley misses with a head kick.
Riley throws a head kick but Ventura moves out of range.
#CL2#
Ventura rushes Riley and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Ventura's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ventura looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Riley tries to land a leg kick but Ventura saw it coming and moves away.
Ventura shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Riley defends it nicely.#T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Riley.
Riley jabs Ventura right on the nose. Ventura blinks but takes it well.#CL#
Riley moves into the clinch successfully.
Ventura trying to stall but Riley improves his position.
Riley is trying to break free.
Riley is trying to break free.#TD2#
Ventura gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erin Riley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Erin Riley's cut.
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#
Riley throws a head kick that misses.
Ventura fails in his attempt to clinch.
As Ventura tries to get set, Riley tries to push him back and clinch up but Ventura manages to avoid the attempt.
Riley looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Ventura counters with a takedown into side control. #SU2#
Ventura decides to stand back up.
Riley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ventura tries to score a power double leg takedown but Riley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ventura somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ventura looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Riley is fending him off so far but Ventura persists. Nope, Riley circles away and we're back to standing.
Riley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ventura manages to avoid it.
Ventura steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Riley misses with the body kick#CL2#
and Ventura counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ventura.
Ventura is breathing heavily.
Riley tries to pull guard but Ventura won't allow it.
#T1##BC2#
Ventura breaks the clinch.
Riley throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ventura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Riley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zach Ventura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Riley as Ventura shoots in.
Erin Riley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Ventura.
Ventura blocks the body kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ventura or perhaps it was just good defense by Riley, which made it look bad.
Riley swats away the attempt to clinch by Ventura.
Riley misses with a body kick.
Riley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ventura can do to turn this around?#T2#
Riley throws a wild body kick that Ventura sees coming a mile off.
Ventura moves out of range of the body kick.
And Ventura tries to counter it with a takedown but Riley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Crunch! Riley slams his shin into Ventura's torso.
Riley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ventura closes this distance looking for a takedown but Riley circles away.
Ventura shoots in looking for a takedown. Riley tries to sprawl out of it but Ventura keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Riley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Erin Riley is winning the standup battle so far.
Ventura avoids the head kick by Riley.
Riley lands a right hook to the body.
Ventura shoots in but Riley avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Ventura on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ventura avoids the body shot from Riley.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Riley - that will leave a mark!
Ventura takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ventura throws a big counter head kick but Riley avoids it with no problem.
Ventura takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Riley throws a body shot but no joy.
Riley connects with a solid leg kick.
Ventura tries to clinch up
and Riley counters with a good, hard body kick but Ventura shrugs it off. #T4#
Riley lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Riley stuffs the takedown attempt from Ventura. Ventura gets slowly back to his feet.
Riley looks to land a combination but Ventura avoids it well.
Riley backing away here, and Ventura unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Ventura shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Riley counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Riley is trying to pull guard but Ventura has him pressed against the cage.
Riley tries to pull guard but Ventura forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Riley jumps guard but Ventura turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erin Riley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Erin Riley's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ventura.
Riley is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ventura.
Riley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ventura counters with a head kick.
Ventura looks for a takedown but Riley sprawls well.
Riley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ventura throws a fast counter high kick but Riley manages to duck under it in time.
Riley slaps away a takedown attempt from Ventura, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Erin Riley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zach Ventura.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riley thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ventura if he has to take too many more of those.
Ventura takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ventura looks for a takedown but Riley sprawls well.
Riley tries to counter by clinching up but Ventura breaks away and moves out of range.#T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Riley.
Ventura moves out of range as Riley throws a body kick.
Riley throws a head kick that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Riley. That snapped Ventura's head back.
Riley is looking to wear down Ventura with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Riley.
Ventura is trying hard to land a takedown here. Riley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ventura on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
#CL#
Riley closes the distance and pushes Ventura back into the cage.
Riley is working for takedown but Ventura is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Riley drags the fight down to the ground.
Riley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Riley 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.
Ventura missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SU2#
Ventura gets to his feet. Riley looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Ventura tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Riley defends well and Ventura ends up having to push Riley into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Riley cracks Ventura with an open hand slap.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ventura crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Riley - the referee stops the clock and Ventura gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Riley. Ventura manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Riley explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Riley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ventura manages to avoid it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ventura or perhaps it was just good defense by Riley, which made it look bad.
Riley appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T3#
Riley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riley takes a swing at Ventura's ribcage but misses.
Riley moves out of range as Ventura throws a body kick.
#CL#
Ventura tries to keep at a distance but Riley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ventura with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Riley struggles to land a body shot inside as Ventura controls his hands.
Ventura has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Riley.#TD2#
Ventura pulls guard effortlessly.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Riley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Riley with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T4#
Riley connects with a couple of short punches.
Riley throws a big right hand that misses.
Zach Ventura has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Ventura manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD#
Riley manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Riley looking for a sweep. Not yet Riley, not yet.
Ventura is standing up over Riley. Riley looks to escape but Ventura dives into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ventura controls the position.
Riley is trying to buck Ventura off.
Zach Ventura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Erin Riley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Riley is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erin Riley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Riley, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erin Riley!
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