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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 12, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Scheldt closes the distance and pushes Morales back into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Morales's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Scheldt lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Scheldt tries to pass to full mount but Morales defends it.
Scheldt is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scheldt throws a strike but Morales avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Scheldt is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Morales wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Morales controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morales wants to stand but Scheldt is controlling the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Scheldt controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Morales enables Scheldt to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Morales manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Morales has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Scheldt has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Morales is trying to pull guard but Scheldt has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Scheldt has picked Morales up - he's going for a ride! Scheldt dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Morales makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scheldt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Morales checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
It looked like Morales was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sim Scheldt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Scheldt drives through with a takedown into Morales's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T2#
Scheldt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morales is keeping the position for now.
Scheldt is fighting to break Morales's control of his arms but Morales is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Morales working a defensive guard but Scheldt manages to pass into side control anyway.
Morales wants to control but Scheldt postures up.
Scheldt landing strikes.
Morales parries the strikes from Scheldt easily there. Scheldt is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Morales to escape.
Morales tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Scheldt wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Morales has one of Scheldt's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#T3#
Scheldt looks up at the clock and then as Morales takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Scheldt smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SU2#
Scheldt decides to stand back up. #CL2#
Morales tries to keep at a distance but Scheldt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Morales tries to pull guard but Scheldt won't allow it.
Morales crunches a lovely knee into Scheldt's ribcage.#T4#
Morales prevents a takedown attempt there.
Morales fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Burl Morales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scheldt changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Morales fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Scheldt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Scheldt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Scheldt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morales but Morales pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Scheldt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Morales tries to circle away but Scheldt has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sim Scheldt will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Morales tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Scheldt defends well and Morales ends up having to push Scheldt into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#KD2#
Scheldt lands a big head kick that sends Morales tumbling to the mat! Scheldt takes a step backwards and waves Morales back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Morales is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Burl Morales has been cut.#TD2#
Scheldt closes the distance looking for a takedown. Scheldt picks Morales up and slams him brutally to the floor. Morales is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Sim Scheldt!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Morales is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Marono.#CUT2#
It looks like Burl Morales has been cut.#CL2#
Marono has Morales up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Marono.
#BC2#
Marono's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Morales takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
Marono rushes Morales and presses him up against the cage.
Marono tries to throw a body punch but Morales avoids it by throwing Marono back against the cage.
Morales jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Marono walks away with a smile on his face. Morales gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Marono drives through and clinches with Morales against the cage.
#BC2#
Marono breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Marono has taken the fight to the clinch.
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!
Morales is trying to pull guard but Marono turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Marono can't find room to land a body shot as Morales controls the action.
Morales tries to pull guard but Marono won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Burl Morales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morales leaning his opponent against the cage.
Morales lands a nice knee to the body. #T1#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Marono breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marono throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Morales moves into the clinch.#TD#
Morales pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Morales manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Marono cracks Morales with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Morales falls to his knees and Marono doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daga Marono!
A relieved looking Daga Marono thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Lil tries to land a leg kick but Morales saw it coming and moves away.
Lil fails with a takedown attempt.
Morales changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lil will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
#CL2#
Lil moves into the clinch.
Lil looking for a takedown.
Morales is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Lil to work.
Lil has had enough of the clinch but Morales keeps him there for the moment.
Lil fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Burl Morales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sik Lil.
Morales wants to get back to striking at distance but Lil won't allow it.
#T1##BC#
Morales's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Lil clinches with his opponent.
Morales is trying to push Lil away but Lil has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Morales is trying to force a seperation but Lil has the dominant position.
Lil tries to land knees in the clinch but Morales avoids the damage to the body.
Morales tries to land knees in the clinch but Lil avoids the damage to the body.
Morales is trying to break free.
Lil is trying to pull guard but Morales has him pressed against the cage.
Lil just leaning against Morales, taking a breather.
Morales tries a knee to the head but Lil blocks it.
Lil is trying to break the clinch but Morales is controlling him.#TD#
Morales manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lil postures up in Morales's guard and throws a big left but Morales blocks it.
Lil is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SU2#
Lil gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
Lil gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Morales counters with a series of strikes. Lil will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Lil fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morales, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Morales's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lil looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lil closes this distance looking for a takedown but Morales circles away.
Lil moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Burl Morales has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lil shoots and misses
and Morales counters with a head kick.
Morales shoots in looking for a takedown but Lil manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Morales's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T3##CL2#
Lil instigates a clinch. #BC#
Morales breaks from the clinch.
Lil shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Morales counters with a one-two to the body.
A head kick by Lil misses
and Morales counters with a left and a right that stings Lil.
Lil misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lil looks winded!#CL2#
Lil has managed to clinch.
#T4#
Morales is trying to pull guard but Lil turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lil avoiding damage as Morales throws knees to the body.
#TD#
Morales pulls guard.
Morales is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lil throwing strikes from guard but Morales blocks nicely. #SU2#
Lil gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Lil moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morales tries to circle away but Lil has him pinned against the cage.
Lil is trying to pull guard but Morales turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Morales stops a takedown attempt from Lil.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Burl Morales will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Burl Morales's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Lil goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lil scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lil shoots in but Morales avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Morales is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Lil has Morales up against the cage in a clinch.
Lil tries to circle away but Morales has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Morales.#TD2#
Lil manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Morales 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Morales accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Morales is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Lil working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morales doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Morales manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Morales trying to control but Lil is working from the bottom.
Lil utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Morales tries to stand but Lil is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lil tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Morales swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Lil instigates a clinch.
Morales tries to pull guard but Lil holds him up against the cage and eventually Morales drops back down to his feet.
#TD2#
Lil decides to pull guard.
Morales trying to control but Lil is working from the bottom.
Morales looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Morales works over Lil with some ground and pound from guard.
Lil keeping moving, preventing Morales from controlling successfully.
Lil tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Morales trying to control but Lil is working from the bottom. #SU#
Morales gets to his feet. Lil looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lil shoots in looking for a takedown but Morales manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lil's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
It looked like Morales was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Burl Morales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sik Lil.
Sloppy strikes from Lil. Those never looked like landing.
Morales looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Lil is breathing heavily.
Morales moves out of range of the body kick.
Lil fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lil avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T4#
Lil lands a jab to the head.
Lil with a lazy takedown attempt
and Morales counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lil's knee momentarily.
Lil misses with a takedown attempt
and Morales counters with a left to the body.
Morales has a takedown stuffed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morales stuffs the takedown attempt from Lil. Lil gets slowly back to his feet.
Morales seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Donk. Morales catches Lil right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sik Lil will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Burl Morales's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Lil just misses with a punch to the body.
Lil fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Morales looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lil!
Lil is trying to control Morales's posture but Morales avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales is looking to take a break and control but Lil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Lil explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Morales takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Morales stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Morales wants it to stay on the feet.
As Lil looks to move away, Morales throws a big counter combo but Lil just gets out of the way.
Lil takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lil defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Morales.
Lil changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morales tries to avoid it but Lil manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morales to the ground. Morales escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Burl Morales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sik Lil.
Lil shoots in for a takedown but Morales shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Morales appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Lil darts in and clinches Morales up against the cage.#BC#
Morales manages to break the clinch.
Lil throws a sloppy head kick and Morales moves out of range easily.
Morales went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nice sprawl there from Lil as Morales shoots in.
Lil tries for a takedown but Morales circles away easily
and Morales connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Morales fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lil unleashes a big counter combination but Morales bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Lil takes the fight into the clinch.
Morales working Lil over with knees to the body.
Morales pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lil tries to score a body lock takedown but Morales shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Morales blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3##BC#
Morales escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morales stuffs the takedown.
Lil throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Morales counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Morales controlling the pace.
Lil is not content to let Morales control the position.
Morales controlling the action here.
Morales seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lil for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
Morales'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.
Lil looks like he's trying to stand up.
Morales is controlling the pace.
Morales seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lil does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lil shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Morales appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lil!
#CL2#
Lil clinches with his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sik Lil.
I think Lil 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sik Lil!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Lourdez moves into range and clinches up with Morales.
Morales wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lourdez has him pressed against the cage.
Lourdez avoiding damage as Morales throws knees to the body.
Lourdez gets underhooks to prevent Morales's takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Lourdez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morales throws a front kick that sends Lourdez stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Lourdez pushes Morales up against the cage in a clinch.
Lourdez stalling.
Morales has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Morales breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Lourdez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lourdez jumps guard but Morales turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Morales wants a takedown.
Morales taking a breather.
Lourdez missing with knees to the body.
#T1##TD#
Morales drags the fight down to the ground.
Lourdez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lourdez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morales is keeping the position for now.
Morales wants to get back to his feet but Lourdez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lourdez 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.
Morales is looking to stand up but Lourdez isn't so interested in that idea.
Morales is pulling down on Lourdez's head. It's preventing any offense from Lourdez, at least for the moment.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lourdez looking to pass the guard.
Lourdez showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lourdez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Morales is fending him off so far but Lourdez persists. Nope, Morales circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Morales tries to keep at a distance but Lourdez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lourdez misses with a punch on the inside.
Lourdez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Morales smiles and moves away.
Burl Morales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Lourdez.#CL2#
Lourdez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Lourdez tries to pull guard but Morales holds him up against the cage and eventually Lourdez drops back down to his feet.
Morales is trying to pull guard but Lourdez has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Morales jumps into guard, dragging Lourdez to the mat.
Morales tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morales is working hard here to advance position.
Lourdez wants to control from the top but Morales keeps moving. #ES#
Morales is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Lourdez presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T4##BC2#
Lourdez breaks the clinch.
Lourdez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Lourdez rushes Morales and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lourdez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Lourdez ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lourdez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Morales sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morales'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.
Further stalling from Morales.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Lourdez will probably get the nod.
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#
Lourdez scores with a kick to the body.
#TD2#
Morales tries to sprawl but Lourdez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Morales has his hands clasped together around Lourdez's back. He's all about the action.
Lourdez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales is controlling Lourdez's trapped leg to prevent Lourdez from advancing to side control.#T1#
Lourdez wants to take a breather but Morales is having none of it.
Lourdez is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Morales manages to get to full guard.
Morales pulls Lourdez in close to his closed guard and prevents Lourdez from doing any damage or advancing position.
Morales keeping moving, preventing Lourdez from controlling successfully.
Morales is pulling down on Lourdez's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Lourdez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Lourdez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Morales makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Morales.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Morales manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Morales fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Lourdez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burl Morales is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lourdez shoots in looking for a takedown. Morales tries to sprawl out of it but Lourdez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Morales manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3##CL2#
Lourdez moves into the clinch.
Morales goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lourdez looking to throw knees to the head but Morales is blocking nicely.
#TD#
Morales pulls Lourdez into guard.
Morales tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morales is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Morales has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lourdez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lourdez stops Morales from standing up.
Morales seems keen to control Lourdez's posture.
Morales wants to sweep here but Lourdez controlling him for the moment.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#ES#
Morales pushes Lourdez off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Burl Morales will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Lourdez shoots in looking for a takedown but Morales manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lourdez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Lourdez clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Morales ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Morales no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Morales is controlling Lourdez's posture.
Lourdez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Lourdez drops back, looking for a kneebar! Morales looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Morales looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Morales! #REVR#
Morales is staying tight to Lourdez's torso, preventing him from escaping.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lourdez wants to control but Morales postures up.
Burl Morales overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Morales moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T1#
Morales seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lourdez for as long as he can get away with.
Morales working away.
Morales controlling from side mount.
Morales in side control lands a decent elbow. #SU#
Morales stands up and beckons Lourdez to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Morales as Lourdez shoots in.
Lourdez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Lourdez clinches with his opponent.
Lourdez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Morales breaks the clinch.
#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Lourdez. Morales does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Lourdez gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Morales lands a takedown into guard.
Morales sitting in guard, not really doing much.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Morales.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Morales is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Lourdez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Morales controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Morales drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Morales jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Lourdez is looking for a triangle but Morales pushes his legs off easily.
Lourdez is looking to stand up but Morales isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#TD2#
Lourdez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Morales has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Lourdez is on him like a limpet, forcing Morales back against the cage.
Morales tries to pull guard but Lourdez won't allow it.
#TD#
Morales ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Morales no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Lourdez trying to control but Morales is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lourdez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lourdez wants to stand but Morales is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Burl Morales showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Morales has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Burl Morales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1##KD2#
Nigannou drops Morales with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Morales looks back up at him and smiles so Nigannou waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#CUT2#
It looks like Burl Morales has been cut.
No joy there for Nigannou, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morales half committed to a counter leg kick.
Morales ducks into an uppercut from Nigannou and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). France Nigannou!
France Nigannou tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
King closes the distance and pushes Morales back into the cage.#TD#
Morales pulls guard.
King working some strikes from top position.
King content to stall in guard here.
Morales will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
King drops back looking for a leg! Morales is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morales manages to kick King off! King jumps back into Morales's guard.
King scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and King is now in half guard.
King wants to free his trapped foot but Morales is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
King prevents Morales from standing back up.
Morales pushes King off but King dives into side control.
Morales tries to improve position but can't.
Morales wants to control but King postures up.
King moves into full mount!
Morales is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
King with a couple of short strikes.
BOOM! King connects with a massive shot to the dome!
King with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC2#
Morales is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Burl Morales has been cut.
King connects with a bit shot that sees Morales covering up! More strikes from King and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! King is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maurice King!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Gignac closes the distance and clinches.
Morales avoids the elbow strike from Gignac, against the cage.
Gignac lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Burl Morales has been cut.
Gignac misses with an elbow over the top.
Morales blocks an elbow strike.
Gignac lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
Burl Morales's cut is getting worse.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gignac - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gignac keeps control of Morales as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gignac takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gignac. #CUT2#
Burl Morales's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A bit of stalling here from Gignac.
Morales avoids the elbow strike from Gignac, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Gignac. #ROC2#
Morales is rocked!#CUT2#
Jeez, Burl Morales's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Burl Morales's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jules Gignac!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 03, 2018 |
#R1#
A punch combination from West misses.
West swinging wildly here.
West fails with the takedown#CL#
and Morales counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Morales stalling against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Morales jumps guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
West controls from within his opponent's guard.
Morales is trying to keep West in close.
#T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Morales holds on and takes a little breather.
West prevents Morales from getting back to his feet.
Morales keeping moving, preventing West from controlling successfully.
Morales trying to keep a closed guard but West is proving a slippery customer.
West must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
West is fighting to break Morales's control of his arms but Morales is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
West is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morales. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
West fails with a takedown attempt.
Morales is looking to counter the offense by West and move into the clinch.
West looks winded!
Morales with a poor takedown
letting West counter with a right hand.
Morales shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and West counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morales misses with the combination.
#T3##CL2#
West clinches with his opponent.
West is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Burl Morales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morales tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Morales breaks the clinch.
Morales slips a jab and a cross from West.
Morales goes for a double leg but West avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as West continues to drive forward.#T4#
West scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
West throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Morales on the side of the head.
West looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters circling - Morales throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No joy there for Morales, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morales throws a nice head kick!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morales misses the shot to the body.
West scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John West dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Morales fails with a takedown attempt.
West tries to counter with a clinch but Morales shakes him off and moves away.
John West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morales tries for a takedown but West circles away easily
and West counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales shoots in for a takedown but West shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Burl Morales. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
West takes the fight into the clinch. #T1##TD#
Morales pulls West into guard.
West trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Morales has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but West can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Morales has West pulled in close to control his posture.
Morales controls West momentarily but West frees himself. #SUB#
Morales has his foot on West's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. West works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
West postures up.
Morales seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morales 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.
Morales is trying to control the position but West postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Morales shoots in for a takedown but West shows good takedown defense.
A left and a right from West both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Burl Morales has been cut.
Jab from West.#T3##CL2#
West gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Morales breaks the clinch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
West uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
West lands the left hand.
Morales fails with the takedown
and West counters with a nice uppercut.
Burl Morales is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
West pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Morales back to the cage. West follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T4##CL#
Morales fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with West, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Morales ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Morales no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Morales is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Morales not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John West showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Burl Morales's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
West lands a lovely overhand right.
West scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Morales doesn't seem bothered though.
Morales misses with a takedown attempt - West sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
As Morales backs off West throws a huge counter combo but Morales manages to avoid it all.
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morales throws a combination that misses
and West connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Morales misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
West takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
West stuffs the takedown attempt from Morales. Morales gets slowly back to his feet.
And West tries to counter it with a takedown but Morales pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Burl Morales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morales needs to keep his hands up - West had a free shot at his head there.
John West is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
West with a jab.
Morales with a lazy takedown attempt
and West counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
West gets a clinch. #TD#
Morales manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Morales looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Morales keeping full guard, as West tries to pass. #T3#
Morales looking to hit a scissor sweep but West is one step ahead there.
West prevents Morales from getting back to his feet.
West controls from within his opponent's guard.
West trying to control but Morales is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
West is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
West ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
West connects with the punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
John West comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got West winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John West!
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