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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Lal Tamang bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lal Tamang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lal Tamang swinging wildly here.
Lal Tamang shoots for a takedown but Fai saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fai will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lal Tamang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lal Tamang shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fai pinned against the cage. Fai gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lal Tamang shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aadeep Lal Tamang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lal Tamang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fai lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Lal Tamang looks for a takedown but Fai sprawls well.
Fai connects with the punch.#T1#
Lal Tamang displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fai.
Lal Tamang went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lal Tamang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fai is looking for the big counter here.#TD2#
Fai looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fai is nestled in close to Lal Tamang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ground and pound from Fai.
Lal Tamang wants to get back to his feet.
Fai has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lal Tamang is breathing heavily.
Lal Tamang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fai.
Fai drops an elbow to the side of Lal Tamang's head.
Lal Tamang gets full guard.
Fai is working Lal Tamang over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fai chips away with some ground and pound.
Fai working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lal Tamang wants to sweep but no luck.
Fai postures up and lands a big shot to Lal Tamang's brow. #T2#
Fai is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lal Tamang trying to control the position.
Fai with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lal Tamang wants to stand but Fai is controlling the position.
Lal Tamang wants to sweep here but Fai controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fai working some strikes from top position.
Fai lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fai throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fai throws a nice looking combination but Lal Tamang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fai scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lal Tamang shoots in for a takedown but Fai shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lal Tamang tries to clinch there but Fai circles away.
#T3#
Lal Tamang stuffs the takedown attempt from Fai. Fai gets slowly back to his feet.
Lal Tamang tries to counter by clinching up but Fai breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Lal Tamang rushes Fai and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lal Tamang displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fai up against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lal Tamang taking a breather.
Lal Tamang looking for a takedown.
Fai has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lal Tamang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lal Tamang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fai just stands there and leans against the cage.#T4#
Lal Tamang prevents Fai from breaking the clinch.
Fai working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Fai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fai shoots in looking for a takedown but Lal Tamang manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fai's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No joy there for Fai, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Xialong Fai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Lal Tamang closes the distance and pushes Fai back into the cage.
Fai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fai being controlled against the cage.
Lal Tamang tries to pull guard but Fai forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lal Tamang taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lal Tamang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fai walks away with a smile on his face. Lal Tamang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lal Tamang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fai is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fai throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xialong Fai dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Lal Tamang lands a jab to Fai's midsection.#CL#
Lal Tamang clinches with his opponent.
Lal Tamang tries to pull guard but Fai forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Lal Tamang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fai scores with a one two! Lal Tamang had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Aadeep Lal Tamang has been cut.
Fai fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lal Tamang avoids it really well and circles away.
Lal Tamang shoots for a takedown but Fai saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Fai. Those never looked like landing.
Lal Tamang looks for a takedown but Fai sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aadeep Lal Tamang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lal Tamang tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Fai shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Fai was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fai scoring with punches and elbows. #T1#
Fai working away.
Fai is putting a hurting on Lal Tamang here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fai scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lal Tamang to see if he's OK.
Fai cracks Lal Tamang with a big right hand but Lal Tamang just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Lal Tamang is pushing Fai's head away, looking to escape. Fai manages to hold on to the position though.
Lal Tamang wants to control but Fai postures up.
Lal Tamang takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
You can see the frustration on Lal Tamang's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lal Tamang gets back to half guard.
Fai 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. #T2#
Lal Tamang on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fai working over Lal Tamang with some ground and pound. Lal Tamang looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lal Tamang tries to get to full guard but Fai has control of the leg.
Lal Tamang looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fai takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fai lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ES#
Lal Tamang makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Horrible takedown attempt by Fai or perhaps it was just good defense by Lal Tamang, which made it look bad. #CL#
Lal Tamang moves into range and clinches up with Fai.
Lal Tamang tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lal Tamang is trying to drag Fai to the mat but Fai just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T3#
Lal Tamang keeps control of Fai as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fai tries to break free but Lal Tamang pushes him back against the cage.
Lal Tamang tries to throw a body punch but Fai avoids it by throwing Lal Tamang back against the cage. #BC#
Lal Tamang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fai shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Lal Tamang instigates a clinch.
Fai is trying to break the clinch but Lal Tamang has him pressed against the cage.
Lal Tamang lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD#
Lal Tamang manages to pull guard.
Lal Tamang pulls Fai in to control the position.
Lal Tamang has momentary wrist control but Fai slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Fai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T4#
Fai landing some decent shots from guard.
Fai postures up and lands a big shot to Lal Tamang's brow.
Lal Tamang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fai is one step ahead there.
Fai postures up in Lal Tamang's guard and throws a big left but Lal Tamang blocks it.
Xialong Fai has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fai prevents Lal Tamang from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Lal Tamang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fai gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #ES#
Lal Tamang manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fai tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lal Tamang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fai somewhat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aadeep Lal Tamang dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aadeep Lal Tamang's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. 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#
Fai shoots in but Lal Tamang avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fai shoots in looking for a takedown. Lal Tamang tries to sprawl out of it but Fai keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lal Tamang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lal Tamang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice sprawl there from Lal Tamang as Fai shoots in.
Aadeep Lal Tamang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xialong Fai.
Lal Tamang tries to clinch up but Fai circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Lal Tamang gets a clinch.
Lal Tamang tries to pull guard but Fai holds him up against the cage and eventually Lal Tamang drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Lal Tamang breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Lal Tamang.
Lal Tamang jabs Fai right on the nose. Fai blinks but takes it well.
Fai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lal Tamang counters with a two punch combo.
Lal Tamang is looking to clinch but Fai is avoiding it.
#T1#
Fai shoots and misses
and Lal Tamang counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL#
Lal Tamang gets a clinch. #BC#
Lal Tamang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lal Tamang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As Lal Tamang backs off Fai throws a huge counter combo but Lal Tamang manages to avoid it all.
Lal Tamang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fai's waist but Fai gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lal Tamang off to one side.
Fai misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fai shoots in looking for a takedown. Lal Tamang tries to sprawl out of it but Fai keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lal Tamang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lal Tamang shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fai but Fai pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fai lands with a nice combination. Lal Tamang backs away looking to recover.
Lal Tamang tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fai defends well and Lal Tamang ends up having to push Fai into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T2#
Nice sprawl there from Lal Tamang as Fai shoots in.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lal Tamang is defended easily by Fai.
Fai tries for a takedown but Lal Tamang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fai rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lal Tamang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fai fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lal Tamang misses with a double jab.
Fai circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Lal Tamang rushes Fai and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fai wants to get back to striking at distance but Lal Tamang won't allow it.
Lal Tamang goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fai prevents it.
Fai tries to break the clinch but Lal Tamang is controlling the position. #T3#
Lal Tamang prevents Fai from breaking the clinch.
Fai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lal Tamang goes for a takedown attempt but Fai pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fai tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lal Tamang defends well and Fai ends up having to push Lal Tamang into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lal Tamang shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Fai gets a double leg takedown into Lal Tamang's guard.#ES#
Lal Tamang has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Fai has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Fai breaks from the clinch.
Lal Tamang tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fai sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lal Tamang somewhat.
Fai lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lal Tamang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fai.
No luck for Fai with that takedown attempt.
Lal Tamang tries to clinch there but Fai circles away.
Aadeep Lal Tamang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lal Tamang ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD#
Lal Tamang shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fai manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lal Tamang trying to control but Fai is working from the bottom.
Lal Tamang stays in close to Fai's body and controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aadeep Lal Tamang showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lal Tamang 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aadeep Lal Tamang!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Lal Tamang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lal Tamang is trying to pull guard but Souza has him pressed against the cage.
Lal Tamang working hard to break the clinch.
Souza can't break the clinch.
Souza wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Souza has Lal Tamang pressed against the cage.
#TD2#
Souza is trying to trip Lal Tamang. He has hold of a leg but Lal Tamang is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Souza persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Lal Tamang is wriggling around but Souza manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Souza throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza is controlling the pace.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Souza working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB2#
Lal Tamang pushes Souza off, looking to escape but Souza dives into side control. He's locked up a kimura now - that was fast! He's cranking on it and Lal Tamang is forced to tap! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Evangelista Souza!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2020 |
#R1#
Lal Tamang shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McCullough as he avoids it easily.
McCullough throws a nice looking combination but Lal Tamang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lal Tamang lands a front kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lal Tamang.
McCullough misses with a lunging right hand
and Lal Tamang counters with a left and a right that stings McCullough.
Lal Tamang looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aadeep Lal Tamang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lal Tamang is breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from McCullough. Those never looked like landing.
Lal Tamang swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McCullough throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lal Tamang.
McCullough throws a head kick that misses.
A punch combination from Lal Tamang misses.
McCullough swinging wildly here.
A left lands for McCullough.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCullough's corner calls for a 1-2. McCullough obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McCullough lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Aadeep Lal Tamang has been cut.#T1#
Lal Tamang fails to land the takedown.
McCullough will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lal Tamang shoots in for a double leg but McCullough sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lal Tamang is defended easily by McCullough.
McCullough shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lal Tamang eats them both and turns towards McCullough to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
McCullough rushes Lal Tamang and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Lal Tamang is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. McCullough piles on the pressure and Lal Tamang crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russell McCullough!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vieira.
Vieira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lal Tamang swivels and escapes.
Vieira leaves Lal Tamang with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Lal Tamang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Lal Tamang drags the fight down to the ground.
Vieira is looking to work some ground and pound but Lal Tamang has wrist control.
Lal Tamang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vieira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lal Tamang working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vieira.
Vieira sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lal Tamang's guard.
Vieira performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Vieira seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lal Tamang does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lal Tamang might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Vieira thows a huge punch but Lal Tamang dodges it nicely.
#SU2#
Vieira gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Lal Tamang is breathing heavily.
Vieira fails with a takedown attempt.
Lal Tamang half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lal Tamang. Vieira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vieira wants to counter with a clinch but Lal Tamang pushes him away.
Vieira tries for a takedown but Lal Tamang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aadeep Lal Tamang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Edmundo Vieira.
Vieira throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lal Tamang's waist but Lal Tamang gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vieira off to one side.
Vieira tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lal Tamang defends well and Vieira ends up having to push Lal Tamang into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lal Tamang shoots in for a double leg but Vieira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vieira circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T2#
Lal Tamang stuffs the takedown attempt from Vieira. Vieira gets slowly back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lal Tamang. Vieira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vieira drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lal Tamang defends it well.
Vieira misses with a head kick.
Vieira looks to land a combination. Lal Tamang sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lal Tamang tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vieira swivels and escapes.
Vieira tries to land a front kick but Lal Tamang steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lal Tamang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vieira's waist but Vieira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lal Tamang off to one side.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lal Tamang or perhaps it was just good defense by Vieira, which made it look bad.
Vieira throws out a counter right but Lal Tamang avoids it with no problem.
Vieira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vieira looks for a takedown but Lal Tamang sprawls well.#T3#
Vieira just misses with a punch to the body.
Vieira moves in looking to clinch but Lal Tamang pushes him off.
Lal Tamang leaves Vieira with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lal Tamang avoids a kick to the body.
Vieira wants to clinch up but Lal Tamang keeps it at a distance.
Vieira shoots in for a takedown but Lal Tamang shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lal Tamang misses with a takedown attempt - Vieira sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A punch combination from Vieira misses.
Vieira shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T4#
Vieira pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lal Tamang is out of range and Vieira settles back down.
No luck for Vieira with that takedown attempt.
Vieira wants to clinch.
Vieira shoots for a double leg takedown but Lal Tamang sprawls well. He's pushed Vieira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vieira throws a sloppy body shot
and Lal Tamang counters with a flying knee. Nice. #CL#
Lal Tamang clinches up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lal Tamang gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vieira.
#TD2#
Vieira jumps into guard, dragging Lal Tamang to the mat.
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 Aadeep Lal Tamang will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Lal Tamang looks to land a combination but Vieira avoids it well.
Vieira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lal Tamang sprawls well. Lal Tamang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vieira gets slowly back to his feet.
Lal Tamang fails with a takedown attempt.
Vieira doesn't manage to clinch there - Lal Tamang circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Vieira. No joy for Lal Tamang on that attempt.
Vieira misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lal Tamang is defended easily by Vieira.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aadeep Lal Tamang. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Vieira wants to clinch.
Lal Tamang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vieira shoots for a double leg takedown but Lal Tamang sprawls well. He's pushed Vieira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Vieira darts in looking for a takedown but Lal Tamang gets double underhooks and turns Vieira into the cage.
Vieira misses with a takedown attempt - Lal Tamang sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lal Tamang wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Vieira shoots and misses #CL#
and Lal Tamang moves into the clinch.#TD#
Lal Tamang pulls guard effortlessly. #T2#
Lal Tamang is trying to control the position but Vieira postures up. #SUB2#
Vieira drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Vieira seems to have locked his on tight now - Lal Tamang screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Vieira, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jose Edmundo Vieira!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2020 |
#R1#
Bayasgalan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lal Tamang's waist but Lal Tamang gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bayasgalan off to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lal Tamang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bayasgalan wants to counter with a clinch but Lal Tamang pushes him away.
Lal Tamang lands a front kick.
Bayasgalan looks winded!#CL#
Lal Tamang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lal Tamang is trying to force a seperation but Bayasgalan has the dominant position.
Lal Tamang is trying to push Bayasgalan away but Bayasgalan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lal Tamang can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bayasgalan is working for takedown but Lal Tamang is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bayasgalan jumps guard but Lal Tamang turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Aadeep Lal Tamang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bayarmandakh Bayasgalan.#BC#
Lal Tamang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bayasgalan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1#
Lal Tamang leaves Bayasgalan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lal Tamang lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lal Tamang doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Bayasgalan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lal Tamang is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bayasgalan is defending well.
Lal Tamang gets underhooks to prevent Bayasgalan's takedown attempt.
Lal Tamang tries to score a body lock takedown but Bayasgalan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Lal Tamang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Bayasgalan clinches with his opponent.
Bayasgalan's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T2#
Lal Tamang lands a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Lal Tamang scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD2#
Bayasgalan has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lal Tamang is trying to keep an underhook but Bayasgalan manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Bayasgalan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lal Tamang sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bayasgalan wants to pass the guard but Lal Tamang is defending well.
Lal Tamang is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bayasgalan scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3#
Lal Tamang is trying to get back to full guard.
Bayasgalan stalling.
Bayasgalan wants to stand up but Lal Tamang has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Bayasgalan passes to side control.
You can see the frustration on Lal Tamang's face as Bayasgalan controls the position. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Bayasgalan tries for a kimura but Lal Tamang is defending well.
Bayasgalan takes a little break here. Lal Tamang wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bayasgalan tries to stand but Lal Tamang is controlling his head.
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 Aadeep Lal Tamang 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#
Lal Tamang tries to clinch but Bayasgalan moves out of range.
Lal Tamang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bayasgalan is fending him off so far but Lal Tamang persists. Nope, Bayasgalan circles away and we're back to standing.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lal Tamang. Bayasgalan shrugs it off though. #TD2#
Lal Tamang gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bayasgalan is looking to work some ground and pound but Lal Tamang has wrist control.
Lal Tamang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Bayasgalan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lal Tamang is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lal Tamang has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Bayasgalan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Lal Tamang trying to control the position from guard on top but Bayasgalan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lal Tamang preventing the sweep.
Lal Tamang throws a strike but Bayasgalan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lal Tamang looking for a sweep. Not yet Lal Tamang, not yet.
Bayasgalan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bayasgalan slips nicely into half guard.
Bayarmandakh Bayasgalan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lal Tamang wants to improve his position but Bayasgalan is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Bayasgalan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3#
Bayasgalan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lal Tamang knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bayasgalan on the ground.
Bayasgalan stops Lal Tamang from getting back to his feet.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bayasgalan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lal Tamang has his takedown stuffed
and Bayasgalan counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bayarmandakh Bayasgalan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lal Tamang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Lal Tamang fails to land the takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bayasgalan is defended easily by Lal Tamang.
Lal Tamang fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bayasgalan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bayasgalan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bayasgalan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
Bayasgalan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lal Tamang, right into the meat.
Lal Tamang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bayasgalan's waist but Bayasgalan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lal Tamang off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aadeep Lal Tamang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bayasgalan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lal Tamang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bayasgalan somewhat.
Bayasgalan leaves Lal Tamang with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lal Tamang tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bayasgalan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lal Tamang thinking. #T2##TD2#
Bayasgalan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bayasgalan is looking to stall here but Lal Tamang recovers full guard.
Bayasgalan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lal Tamang being controlled here, momentarily.
Bayasgalan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3#
Bayasgalan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Bayasgalan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lal Tamang has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lal Tamang tries to bench press Bayasgalan off him but Bayasgalan keeps the position.
Lal Tamang taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bayasgalan wants to stand but Lal Tamang has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard. #T4#
Lal Tamang being controlled here, momentarily.
Bayasgalan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bayarmandakh Bayasgalan.
I think Bayasgalan 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bayarmandakh Bayasgalan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Lal Tamang looks for a takedown but Batista sprawls well.
Lal Tamang stuffs the takedown.
Lal Tamang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Batista avoids it really well and circles away.
Lal Tamang tries for a takedown but Batista circles away easily#CL2#
and Batista counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aadeep Lal Tamang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Batista dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lal Tamang is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Batista to keep the fight standing.
Lal Tamang can't get the takedown.
Batista is trying to drag Lal Tamang to the mat but Lal Tamang just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Batista slows down the pace here.
#T1#
Batista managing to block the knees to the body from Lal Tamang.
Lal Tamang taking a breather.
Batista is trying to force a seperation but Lal Tamang has the dominant position.
Lal Tamang jumps guard but Batista stands there with Lal Tamang around his waist. Lal Tamang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Batista tries to land knees in the clinch but Lal Tamang avoids the damage to the body.
Batista drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lal Tamang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lal Tamang is trying to maintain a safe position but Batista gets an underhook and turns Lal Tamang into the cage.
Lal Tamang is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Batista to keep the fight standing.
Lal Tamang throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Batista blocks it with crossed arms. #TD2#
Batista jumps guard and drags Lal Tamang to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lal Tamang would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Batista escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lal Tamang gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lal Tamang tries to free his leg and advance position but Batista is retaining full guard. #T3#
Batista looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Batista working a defensive guard here.
Lal Tamang preventing the sweep.
Lal Tamang trying to control but Batista is working from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Batista trying to keep a closed guard but Lal Tamang is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lal Tamang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Batista shapes to counter with a head kick.
Lal Tamang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Batista counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Batista. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Batista stops a takedown attempt from Lal Tamang.
Lal Tamang prevents Batista from breaking the clinch.
Lal Tamang wants to take the fight to the mat but Batista manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Batista as Lal Tamang tries to tie him up.
Lal Tamang stops a takedown attempt from Batista.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lal Tamang. #TD2#
Batista has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lal Tamang uses from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Batista looking for a sweep. Not yet Batista, not yet.
Lal Tamang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Batista is keeping the position for now.
Lal Tamang preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Batista dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Batista dives in for a single leg takedown but Lal Tamang sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lal Tamang tries for a takedown but Batista sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lal Tamang moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBatista.
Lal Tamang closes the distance and clinches up with Batista, looking for a takedown. Lal Tamang pushes Batista against the cage but Batista circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Batista is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A combination from Batista does no damage.
Lal Tamang is looking to counter the offense by Batista and move into the clinch.
Lal Tamang is looking to clinch but Batista is avoiding it.
Batista with the counter takedown but Lal Tamang avoids it easily.
Lal Tamang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No luck for Batista with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lal Tamang moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Batista is breathing heavily.
Lal Tamang misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Batista holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T1#
Batista is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lal Tamang is defending well.
Aadeep Lal Tamang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Batista.
Batista is looking to break free of the clinch but Lal Tamang has double underhooks. #TD2#
Batista decides to pull guard.
Lal Tamang knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Batista on the ground.
Batista looking to control.
Batista keeping moving, preventing Lal Tamang from controlling successfully.
Lal Tamang postures up in Batista's guard and throws a big left but Batista blocks it.
Lal Tamang throws a big elbow that misses.
Lal Tamang trying to control the position from guard on top but Batista is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lal Tamang tries to clinch up.
Lal Tamang stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lal Tamang wants it to stay on the feet.
Lal Tamang is looking to counter the offense by Batista and move into the clinch.
Batista keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lal Tamang shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lal Tamang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Batista has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Lal Tamang tries to keep at a distance but Batista has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Batista manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Lal Tamang or perhaps it was just good defense by Batista, which made it look bad.
Batista swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Batista goes for a double leg but Lal Tamang avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lal Tamang continues to drive forward.
Batista tries a head kick but it misses.
Batista wants to clinch up but Lal Tamang keeps it at a distance.
Batista keeps the fight on the outside.
Batista is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lal Tamang sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lal Tamang tries to score a power double leg takedown but Batista sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lal Tamang somewhat.
Batista feints the counter takedown.
Lal Tamang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Lal Tamang throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL2#
Batista instigates a clinch.
Batista is trying to pull guard but Lal Tamang has him pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Batista.
Batista prevents Lal Tamang from breaking the clinch.
Batista pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lal Tamang goes for a takedown in the clinch but Batista prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Batista showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lal Tamang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice takedown defense from Batista. No joy for Lal Tamang on that attempt.
Lal Tamang shoots in but no luck this time.
A leg kick checked by Lal Tamang.
Lal Tamang shoots in but Batista avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aadeep Lal Tamang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Batista has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lal Tamang.#CL2#
Batista pushes Lal Tamang up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Batista pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Batista working for a triangle but Lal Tamang defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Lal Tamang avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Batista takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Lal Tamang trying to control the position from guard on top but Batista is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lal Tamang looking to pass the guard.
Lal Tamang is fighting to break Batista's control of his arms but Batista is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Batista tries to land a sweep but no joy.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lal Tamang works over Batista with some ground and pound from guard.
Lal Tamang throwing strikes from guard but Batista blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lal Tamang goes for a double leg but Batista avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Batista continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Lal Tamang tries to keep at a distance but Batista has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lal Tamang can't get the takedown.
Lal Tamang is trying to push Batista away but Batista has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lal Tamang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Batista just stands there and leans against the cage.#T3##BC2#
Batista escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lal Tamang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Batista was well out of range. Poor timing from Lal Tamang.
And Batista tries to counter it with a takedown but Lal Tamang pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lal Tamang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Batista paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Batista has Lal Tamang up against the cage in a clinch.
Batista is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lal Tamang gets underhooks to prevent Batista's takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Batista breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Batista takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lal Tamang throws a shot to the body.
Lal Tamang will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4#
Lal Tamang looks for a takedown but Batista sprawls well.
Despite the aggression on Batista's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Batista dives in and grabs Lal Tamang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lal Tamang pushes down on Batista's head and hops out.
Lal Tamang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lal Tamang appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Aadeep Lal Tamang is winning the standup battle so far.
Batista takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Batista swats away the attempt to clinch by Lal Tamang.
Aadeep Lal Tamang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rodrigo Batista is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lal Tamang dives in for a single leg takedown but Batista sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rodrigo Batista.
I've got Batista 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodrigo Batista!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2020 |
#R1#
Lal Tamang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ashimov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lal Tamang scores with a head kick.
#TD#
Ashimov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ashimov lands in his opponent's guard.
Ashimov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lal Tamang seems a little lost for a moment, as Ashimov dominates the positioning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lal Tamang is trying to work for a sweep but Ashimov has mounted him!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lal Tamang really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ashimov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T1#
Ashimov unloading with bombs!
Ashimov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lal Tamang really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ashimov controlling the position easily from mount.
Ashimov landing punches.
Ashimov controlling from the full mount. #T2##SUB#
Ashimov throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Lal Tamang has his hands clasped together but Ashimov breaks the hold and Lal Tamang is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Ashimov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kustarbek Ashimov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2020 |
#R1#
Lal Tamang throws a nice head kick!
Hunt looks for a takedown but Lal Tamang sprawls well.#CL2#
Lal Tamang moves into the clinch successfully.
Hunt can't get the takedown.
Lal Tamang jumps guard but Hunt turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Lal Tamang turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#ES#
Hunt bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lal Tamang is defended easily by Hunt.
Lal Tamang shoots for a double leg takedown but Hunt sprawls well. He's pushed Lal Tamang's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Marcus Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aadeep Lal Tamang.
Lal Tamang tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hunt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lal Tamang somewhat.#T1#
Lal Tamang goes for a double leg but Hunt avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hunt continues to drive forward.
Hunt misses with a leg kick #CL2#
and Lal Tamang counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Lal Tamang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lal Tamang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lal Tamang shoots for a takedown but Hunt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hunt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lal Tamang as he avoids it easily.
Lal Tamang is looking for the big counter here.
Hunt lands a nice looking body kick.
Lal Tamang shoots in for a double leg but Hunt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lal Tamang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hunt's waist but Hunt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lal Tamang off to one side.
Lal Tamang looks winded!
Hunt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lal Tamang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hunt somewhat.
Lal Tamang tries to counter with a clinch but Hunt shakes him off and moves away.#T2##CL2#
Lal Tamang gets a clinch. #BC#
Hunt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lal Tamang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hunt's waist but Hunt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lal Tamang off to one side.
It looked like Hunt was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lal Tamang tries to clinch there but Hunt circles away.
Hunt shoots in for a double leg but Lal Tamang sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hunt shoots in looking for a takedown but Lal Tamang manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hunt's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice takedown defense from Hunt. No joy for Lal Tamang on that attempt.
Hunt just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3##CL#
Hunt instigates a clinch.
Hunt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lal Tamang's efforts to push away.#BC#
Hunt breaks from the clinch.
Hunt shoots in for a double leg but Lal Tamang sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hunt is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lal Tamang sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lal Tamang throws a counter combo.
Hunt leaves Lal Tamang with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lal Tamang with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice takedown defense from Lal Tamang. No joy for Hunt on that attempt.
Lal Tamang fails with a takedown attempt. #T4#
Hunt tries to clinch there but Lal Tamang circles away.
Lal Tamang tries to clinch up but Hunt circles away and keeps his distance.
Lal Tamang doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunt circles away.
Hunt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hunt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lal Tamang tries to avoid it but Hunt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lal Tamang to the ground. Lal Tamang escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lal Tamang doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunt circles away.
Hunt fails with a takedown attempt.
Hunt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lal Tamang.
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 Marcus Hunt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hunt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lal Tamang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lal Tamang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marcus Hunt is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Hunt has Lal Tamang up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Lal Tamang pulls guard effortlessly.
Lal Tamang wants to sweep here but Hunt controlling him for the moment.
Hunt wants to stand but Lal Tamang is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt wants to pass the guard but Lal Tamang is keeping the position.#T1##SUB#
Hunt thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Lal Tamang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hunt stopping the sweep attempt from Lal Tamang.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hunt controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown but Lal Tamang shows good takedown defense.
Lal Tamang shoots for a takedown but Hunt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lal Tamang shoots in looking for a takedown. Hunt tries to sprawl out of it but Lal Tamang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hunt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lal Tamang shoots in looking for a takedown. Hunt tries to sprawl out of it but Lal Tamang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hunt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Marcus Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aadeep Lal Tamang.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown but Lal Tamang shows good takedown defense.
Lal Tamang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hunt.
Lal Tamang misses with a left hand
and Hunt counters with a two punch combo.
Lal Tamang doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunt circles away.
Marcus Hunt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lal Tamang stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hunt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lal Tamang.
Lal Tamang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hunt's waist but Hunt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lal Tamang off to one side. #T3#
Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lal Tamang leaves Hunt with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hunt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lal Tamang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lal Tamang displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hunt.
Lal Tamang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hunt circles away.
Hunt tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lal Tamang counters with a nice body shot. #T4##CL2#
Lal Tamang closes the distance and pushes Hunt back into the cage.
Lal Tamang is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hunt changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lal Tamang fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lal Tamang is defended easily by Hunt.
Lal Tamang shoots in looking for a takedown but Hunt manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lal Tamang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Hunt gets a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hunt tries to pull guard but Lal Tamang holds him up against the cage and eventually Hunt drops back down to his feet.
Hunt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Hunt dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lal Tamang is defended easily by Hunt.
Lal Tamang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hunt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hunt is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lal Tamang.
Hunt misses with a takedown attempt - Lal Tamang sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lal Tamang shoots in but no luck this time.
Lal Tamang displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hunt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt tries to clinch up but Lal Tamang circles away and keeps his distance.
Lal Tamang is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hunt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Hunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD2#
Lal Tamang shoots in and gets a takedown into Hunt's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lal Tamang looking to pass the guard.
Lal Tamang wants to control from the top but Hunt keeps moving.
Hunt keeping full guard, as Lal Tamang tries to pass.
Hunt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lal Tamang is one step ahead there.
Lal Tamang passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2#
The ground and pound from Lal Tamang seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hunt tries to buck Lal Tamang off but Lal Tamang is having none of it.#SUB2#
Lal Tamang is trying to get an arm triangle but Hunt is defending well.
Lal Tamang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hunt keeps working. #T3#
Hunt wants to control but Lal Tamang postures up.
Hunt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lal Tamang wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hunt regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hunt manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lal Tamang must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lal Tamang looking to pass the guard.
Lal Tamang trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hunt controls Lal Tamang momentarily but Lal Tamang frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lal Tamang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Lal Tamang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lal Tamang changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hunt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A leg kick checked by Hunt.
Hunt throws a big counter combination but Lal Tamang scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lal Tamang shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hunt pinned against the cage. Hunt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hunt lands a jab-cross combination.
Aadeep Lal Tamang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marcus Hunt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lal Tamang looks to land a combination but Hunt avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aadeep Lal Tamang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hunt 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Marcus Hunt!
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