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Event:
Annunziata vs Magomedsharipov
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Good exchange - Greene coming out on top.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Greene has eaten all the pies!#TD2#
Greene decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greene prevents Kronen from improving his position.
Greene 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.
Kronen is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Alvey's House of MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB#
Kronen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Greene pulls his head out easily.
Greene seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Greene looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ground and pound from Greene.
Greene drops an elbow to the side of Kronen's head. #ROC2#
Kronen is rocked!
Greene lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Kronen! More strikes land and this one is all over! Greene jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Greene!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Alford fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kronen looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Alford defending well as Kronen loads up on a big left hand.
Kronen wants to clinch but Alford slips to the side
and Alford makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kronen swinging wildly here.
#TD#
Alford shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Alford showed some decent athleticism there.
Alford lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Alford seems to be looking for submissions.
It looks like Alford is going to stand back up.
#T1##SU#
Alford stands up from half guard. #TD#
Alford changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kronen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Alford tries for a kimura but Kronen is defending well. #SUB#
Alford tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SU#
Alford decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kronen to his feet. #TD#
Alford shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kronen napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T2##SU#
Alford stands up. #CL#
Alford moves into range and clinches up with Kronen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Alford pulls Kronen into guard.
#ES#
Alford pushes Kronen off and scrambles back to his feet.
Alford fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Alford closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kronen quickly recovers to half guard.#T3##SUB#
Alford wants to work for an arm triangle but Kronen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SU#
Alford decides to stand up.
Kronen throws a sloppy head kick
and Alford connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Alford instigates a clinch.
Alford is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Kronen to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warren Alford. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Alford pulls Kronen into guard.
Kronen is fighting to break Alford's control of his arms but Alford is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SU2#
Kronen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Alford, up you get! #CL#
Alford closes the distance and clinches.#T4##TD#
Alford ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Alford no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kronen stops Alford from standing up.
Alford trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Kronen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Alford manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alford is looking to take this one to the mat.
Alford has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kronen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Alford tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kronen smiles and moves away.
Kronen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alford is looking to counter with head kicks.
We've been informed that Kronen has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kronen shoots in but no luck this time.
Alford feinted with a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warren Alford dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kronen fails with the takedown.
Alford tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kronen manages to circle out of the way.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Alford blocks a head kick by Kronen.
Alford thinks about countering with a head kick.#TD#
Alford looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Warren Alford overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Alford is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kronen sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Alford is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kronen has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Alford decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD#
Kronen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T1##SU#
Alford gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice sprawl there from Kronen as Alford shoots in.#CL2#
Kronen moves into the clinch.
Alford is trying to pull guard but Kronen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Alford tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kronen smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warren Alford. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Kronen has Alford up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Alford jumps guard and drags Kronen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T2##SU2#
Kronen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Alford, up you get!
Kronen throws a head kick that Alford semi-blocks.
Kronen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alford throwing a counter right hand but Kronen manages to avoid it.#TD#
Alford scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES2#
Kronen throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kronen lands with a nice combination. Alford backs away looking to recover.
Kronen throws a head kick that misses.
Alford tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kronen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kronen unleashes a big counter combination but Alford bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Alford changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kronen tries to avoid it but Alford manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kronen to the ground. Kronen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T3#
Kronen throws a body kick that misses
and Alford counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kronen lands with a slapping head kick.
Kronen throws a body kick that misses.
Kronen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alford feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kronen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Alford clinches. #TD#
Alford manages to pull guard.
#T4#
Alford keeping moving, preventing Kronen from controlling successfully.
Kronen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SU2#
Kronen stands up from Alford's guard - Kronen perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kronen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alford defends it nicely.
Alford misses with a takedown attempt
and Kronen counters with a nice uppercut.
Kronen leaves Alford with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Kronen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Kronen throws a head kick that misses.
Kronen throws a sloppy head kick and Alford moves out of range easily. #TD#
Alford shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Alford is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kronen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alford. #SU#
Alford escapes and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Kronen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Alford to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Alford drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alford jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Alford working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kronen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU#
Alford stands up and waves to Kronen to follow him.
Kronen shoots in and drives through. Alford sprawls well.
Kronen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Alford shoots in but no luck this time.
Kronen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Alford wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kronen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alford paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kronen lands with a good body shot.#T2#
Kronen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alford doesn't seem bothered though.
Kronen tries to clinch there but Alford circles away.
Kronen has his takedown stuffed
and Alford counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A combination from Kronen does no damage.
Alford shoots in but no luck this time.
Kronen scores with a three punch combo!
Erik Kronen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kronen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A punch combination from Kronen misses.
Alford half committed to a counter leg kick.#T3##CL2#
Kronen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alford, pushing him back against the cage.
Alford tries to score a body lock takedown but Kronen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Warren Alford. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alford can't break the clinch.
Alford tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kronen smiles and moves away.
Kronen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alford manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alford stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alford wants it to stay on the feet.
Alford lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Alford shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kronen sprawls well. Kronen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alford gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Alford fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kronen sprawls well initially but Alford persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Kronen pushes Alford off and gets back to his feet.#T4##CL#
Alford pushes Kronen up against the cage in a clinch.
Alford gets through Kronen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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!
A shot in the inside from Alford.
Alford tries to break free but Kronen pushes him back against the cage.
Alford prevents a takedown attempt there.
Alford tries to pull guard but Kronen holds him up against the cage and eventually Alford drops back down to his feet.
Alford looking to throw knees to the head but Kronen is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erik Kronen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kronen 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erik Kronen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Pace lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kronen circles away quickly and effectively.
Kronen looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Pace 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.
Pace with a nice head shot there.
Pace postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pace postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pace is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Pace avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pace content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pace makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pace is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pace keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kronen's head.#SU#
Pace gets to his feet - Kronen follows without any prompting. #TD#
Pace scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pace works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T1##SUB#
Pace tries for a kimura but Kronen is defending well. #SUB#
Pace wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kronen, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Pace thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kronen taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SU#
Pace decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kronen to his feet. #CL#
Pace has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Pace drags the fight down to the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pace holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Pace wants to sweep here but Kronen controlling him for the moment.
Pace has control of Kronen's left arm, preventing Kronen from doing any damage.
Pace 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.
Pace 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#
Kronen has hold of Pace's hands but Pace slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Pace is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kronen is just riding it out for now. Pace eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Pace is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3##SUB#
Pace is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kronen has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pace is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pace lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pace looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kronen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Kronen is defending against the submission attempts here by Pace.
#SUB#
Pace is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kronen sees it coming and defends easily.#T4##SUB#
Pace seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Kronen is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Johnson Pace!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Kronen tries to keep at a distance but Mcgee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kronen looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mcgee tries to score a body lock takedown but Kronen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mcgee throws a head punch that misses.
Mcgee is trying to drag Kronen to the mat but Kronen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mcgee is trying to force a seperation but Kronen has the dominant position.
Mcgee jumps guard but Kronen stands there with Mcgee around his waist. Mcgee gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spencer Mcgee. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Mcgee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Kronen gets caught napping as Mcgee dives in and scores a takedown. Kronen manages to retain guard.
Mcgee is working Kronen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mcgee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kronen looking to control.
Mcgee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kronen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mcgee controls the pace.#T1#
Mcgee with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mcgee with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mcgee 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 referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mcgee delivers a nice body kick.
Kronen dives in and grabs Mcgee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mcgee pushes down on Kronen's head and hops out.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mcgee.
#TD#
Mcgee shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T2#
Mcgee engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcgee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mcgee is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Mcgee shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kronen is trying to defend but Mcgee finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mcgee performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
Mcgee drops an elbow to the side of Kronen's head.
Mcgee working the head and body with strikes.
Mcgee controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Mcgee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kronen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mcgee.
Mcgee takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spencer Mcgee dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Both fighters circling a little - Mcgee finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mcgee could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL#
Mcgee clinches.
Mcgee is trying to break the clinch but Kronen is controlling him.#TD2#
Kronen pulls guard. #SU#
Mcgee stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mcgee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mcgee tries to clinch up.#TD#
Mcgee fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kronen sprawls well initially but Mcgee persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mcgee stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcgee working over Kronen with some ground and pound. Kronen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kronen is breathing heavily.#T1#
Mcgee performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mcgee throwing shots but Kronen is blocking nicely.
Mcgee controlling the action here.
Mcgee is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mcgee looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mcgee with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mcgee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kronen can do to turn this around?
Mcgee scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kronen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mcgee scores with a couple of nice shots.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mcgee connects with a nice short shot to Kronen's temple. #T3#
Mcgee looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kronen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mcgee performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mcgee winds up and cracks Kronen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mcgee looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kronen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mcgee content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Mcgee instigates a clinch.
Mcgee working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD#
Mcgee pulls Kronen into guard.
Mcgee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Mcgee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kronen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kronen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mcgee trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Mcgee is trying to control the position but Kronen postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcgee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mcgee is working hard here to advance position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spencer Mcgee dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Mcgee drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kronen has momentary wrist control but Mcgee slips an elbow through the middle.
Kronen working a defensive guard here.
Mcgee postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mcgee is working Kronen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mcgee distracts Kronen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgee chips away with some ground and pound.
Mcgee is working Kronen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mcgee controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mcgee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Spencer Mcgee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kronen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##CL#
Mcgee pushes Kronen up against the cage in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC#
Mcgee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Mcgee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kronen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mcgee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD#
Kronen gets caught flat footed, as Mcgee shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mcgee throws a strike but Kronen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T2##SUB#
Mcgee looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Mcgee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Kronen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kronen wants to control from the top but Mcgee keeps moving. #T3#
Mcgee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Mcgee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Mcgee throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kronen escapes and throws Mcgee's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Kronen is looking to take a break and control but Mcgee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Kronen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mcgee has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mcgee is looking to reverse the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kronen throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Spencer Mcgee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kronen wants to stand but Mcgee has his arm trapped.
Erik Kronen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Spencer Mcgee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mcgee wants to control but Kronen postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Spencer Mcgee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mcgee 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spencer Mcgee!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Kronen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD2#
Kronen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kronen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Grant regains half guard.
Grant might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Grant is staying active underneath Kronen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kronen stops Grant from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kronen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kronen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kronen prevents Grant from improving his position.#T1#
Kronen throwing shots but Grant is blocking nicely.
Grant is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Grant punching from the bottom.
Grant wants to improve his position but Kronen is controlling well.
Grant is trying to stand up here but Kronen is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kronen 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.
Grant tries to kick Kronen off in order to stand up. Kronen Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Grant is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Grant is working hard here to advance position.#ES#
Grant explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Kronen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Grant fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kronen, pushing him back against the cage.
Grant is trying to break the clinch but Kronen is controlling him.#BC2#
Kronen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kronen throws a sloppy head kick and Grant moves out of range easily.
Kronen thows a leg kick but Grant checks it #TD#
and Grant counters with a shoot takedown. Kronen fights it but they end up in guard.
Kronen looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grant stops Kronen from standing up. #T3#
Kronen looking for a sweep. Not yet Kronen, not yet.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA Los Angeles inform us that Kronen has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Grant could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Grant controlling from the top position.
Grant seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kronen for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kronen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A low kick from Kronen is predictable there #TD#
and Grant counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kronen tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Grant manages to move to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyndon Grant dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Grant gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Grant manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Erik Kronen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grant shoots for a double leg takedown but Kronen sprawls well. He's pushed Grant's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
Grant scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kronen tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Grant controlling his opponent.
Grant looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kronen is breathing heavily.#T1#
Grant working Kronen over with strikes here.
Grant sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kronen tries to hold on but Grant pushes him away. #SU#
Grant stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kronen throws a head kick that misses
and Grant counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #CL#
Grant closes the distance and clinches.
Grant leaning against his opponent.
Grant dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Grant for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Kronen wants to break free but Grant has control.
Come on Grant - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kronen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC#
Grant pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Kronen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grant's guard.#ES#
Grant is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T3##BC#
Grant manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Grant closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Grant manages to break the clinch.
Kronen throws a head kick but Grant moves out of range.
#CL#
Grant clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Grant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Grant closes the distance and pushes Kronen back into the cage.#TD2#
Kronen jumps guard.
#T4#
Grant is in close to Kronen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Grant landing some decent shots from guard.
Grant stays in close to Kronen's body and controls the position.
Kronen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grant is one step ahead there.
Lyndon Grant overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kronen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Grant controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyndon Grant dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Grant closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Grant manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Grant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kronen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kronen passes Grant's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Grant makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD#
Grant shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kronen napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T1#
Kronen is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB#
Grant thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Grant taking a breather here. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kronen is trying to control Grant's posture but Grant avoids it.
Grant is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kronen can do to turn this around?
Kronen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Grant is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##CL#
Grant moves into range and clinches up with Kronen.
Grant dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Grant tries to circle away but Kronen has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Kronen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Kronen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grant's guard.#ES#
Grant has his feet on Kronen's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Erik Kronen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kronen throws the kick towards the body but Grant avoids it.#T4#
A lazy body kick from Kronen
and Grant counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Grant escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Grant rushes Kronen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Grant jumps guard but Kronen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kronen can't break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Grant breaks the clinch.
Grant tries to close the distance and clinch but Kronen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Erik Kronen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lyndon Grant is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Grant pushes Kronen up against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyndon Grant showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Grant, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyndon Grant!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Rush delivers a nice body kick.
Kronen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rush counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL#
Rush instigates a clinch.
Kronen lands a shoulder strike.
Kronen working hard to break the clinch.
Kronen working hard to break the clinch.
Kronen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rush gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kronen looks winded!
Rush tries to break the clinch but Kronen is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kronen has Rush pressed against the cage, preventing Rush from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kronen jumps guard but Rush stands there with Kronen around his waist. Kronen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ronny Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erik Kronen.#BC#
Rush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Rush dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kronen. That did some damage!
Rush throws a leg kick which misses Kronen's front leg but catches the back leg as Kronen tries to avoid it.
A solid body kick from Rush.
Rush lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kronen shoots in for a takedown but Rush shows good takedown defense. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rush is trying to push Kronen away but Kronen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kronen wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rush creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rush.
Kronen jumps guard but Rush stands there with Kronen around his waist. Kronen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rush has had enough of the clinch but Kronen keeps him there for the moment.
Rush wants to break free but Kronen has control.
Kronen has Rush pressed against the cage, preventing Rush from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Rush pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rush, right into the meat.
Rush throws a front kick that sends Kronen stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Rush connects with a solid leg kick.
Rush throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ronny Rush is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Rush pushes Kronen up against the cage in a clinch.
Kronen tries to pull guard but Rush holds him up against the cage and eventually Kronen drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Rush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rush could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL#
Rush gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Rush's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Erik Kronen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Kronen gets tackled into the cage by Rush. Rush maintains the clinch.
Rush wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T4#
Kronen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rush wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kronen has him pressed against the cage.
Rush working hard to break the clinch.
Rush wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kronen has had enough of the clinch but Rush keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Rush breaks the clinch.
Kronen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rush.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kronen throws a sloppy head kick
and Rush counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kronen's knee momentarily.
Rush connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kronen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronny Rush dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Kronen misses with the body kick#TD#
and Rush counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kronen won't be happy with that.
Rush is staying tight to Kronen's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Rush continues to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
More hug and hope from Rush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kronen is breathing heavily.
Rush's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rush is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kronen can do to turn this around?
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Rush looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kronen trying to remain calm as Rush controls from the top position.
Rush has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rush controlling the pace for now.
Kronen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rush sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rush has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3#
Rush is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Rush controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Further stalling from Rush.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rush blocks Kronen's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronny Rush dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kronen throws a right hand that misses
and Rush counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kronen's knee momentarily.
Kronen shoots in for a takedown but Rush shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rush feinted with a counter takedown.#CL#
Rush clinches up against the cage.
Rush tries to circle away but Kronen has him pinned against the cage.
Rush is trying to break the clinch but Kronen has him pressed against the cage.
Kronen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rush wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Rush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Rush has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rush tries to circle away but Kronen has him pinned against the cage.
Kronen is looking to break free of the clinch but Rush has double underhooks.
Kronen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##BC#
Rush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kronen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rush. Rush obviously looking to wear him down.
Both fighters circling a little - Rush finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Erik Kronen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rush fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kronen.#CL#
Rush darts in and clinches Kronen up against the cage.
Kronen is trying to pull guard but Rush turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kronen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rush smiles and moves away.
Ronny Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erik Kronen.
Rush connects with a solid leg kick. #T2#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rush - that will leave a mark!
#CL#
Rush clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Rush's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rush throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Rush gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Rush pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ronny Rush is winning the standup battle so far.
Rush plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rush fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kronen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A frustrated look appears on Kronen's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3#
Rush wants to get back to striking at distance but Kronen won't allow it.
Kronen keeps control of Rush as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Rush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rush.
Kronen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rush can pounce on him.
Rush tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kronen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rush lands a head kick. Kronen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kronen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T4#
Kronen misses with the combination.
Rush is looking to counter with a body kick.
Rush buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL#
Rush takes the fight into the clinch.
Rush working hard to break the clinch.
Rush lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kronen backwards.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kronen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Erik Kronen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ronny Rush is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC#
Rush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronny Rush showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rush 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:25
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronny Rush!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Kronen keeps the fight on the outside.
Erik Kronen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Rose closes the distance and clinches.
Kronen lands a right hand.
Kronen wants to take the fight to the mat but Rose manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kronen can't get the takedown.
Rose tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kronen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rose stalls.
Rose really is a fat lump.
Rose keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kronen's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kronen looking to stall.
#TD2#
Kronen pulls Rose into guard.
#T1##SU#
Rose stands up from Kronen's guard - Rose perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Rose clinches up with Kronen and pushes him back against the cage.
Rose scores a nice knee to the body.
Rose misses with a punch to the body.
Rose on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD#
Rose jumps guard.
Kronen won't allow Rose to sweep him here.
Kronen wants to pass the guard but Rose is keeping the position.#T2#
Rose is looking to stand up but Kronen isn't so interested in that idea.
Rose 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.
Kronen scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rose wants to sweep here but Kronen controlling him for the moment.
Kronen trying to control but Rose is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Rose has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kronen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rose wants to sweep here but Kronen controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Kronen stops Rose from standing up.
Kronen wants to control from the top but Rose keeps moving. #SU2#
Kronen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rose, up you get! #KD2#
Kronen lands a left and a right that send Rose crashing to the mat, dazed. Kronen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Rose is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Merle Rose has been cut.
Rose is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Kronen gets a big slam - oh, Rose is out! Rose is out! That's a nasty KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Erik Kronen!
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