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Event:
Colossus 2: Fire vs. Jack
Date: Dec 20, 2020 |
#R1#
Morles throws a combination that misses
and Zombie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morles throws a combination that misses
and Zombie counters with a nice uppercut.
Morles throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zombie counters with a straight right hand.
Morles is breathing heavily.
Morles tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Zombie swats away the attempt to clinch by Morles.
Osman Morles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Zombie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zombie scores with a sloppy right hand. Morles should have avoided that one. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Zombie displaying some good clinch control by pressing Morles up against the cage.
Morles tries for a takedown but Zombie manages to get underhooks.
Zombie slows down the pace here.
Zombie is struggling to control the position.
Morles wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zombie has him pressed against the cage.
Zombie slows down the pace here.
Morles wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morles looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#BC2#
Zombie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zombie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morles.#T2#
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.
Morles has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Morles there as he acknowledges the shot.
Zombie paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Zombie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zombie darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC2#Morles is rocked!
A lazy left from Zombie finds it's target.
Oh Morles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zombie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morles.
Zombie throws a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Zombie clinches up with Morles and pushes him back against the cage.
Zombie stalling in the clinch.
Morles seems to have got his legs back now.
Zombie will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Morles up against the cage.
Come on Zombie - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T3#
Zombie controlling the action here for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Morles's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zombie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zombie is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Fijian Zombie.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zombie.
Zombie feints and then cracks Morles's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morles down.
Morles misses with a two punch combination.
It seemed like Zombie was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4##CL2#
Zombie forces Morles back against the cage and clinches.
Morles tries a body shot but Zombie blocks it.
Zombie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Zombie has Morles pushed against the cage.
Zombie stalling.
Zombie just leaning against Morles, taking a breather. #BC2#
Zombie breaks the clinch.
Zombie connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Morles tumbling to the canvas! Zombie pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Morles was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Fijian Zombie!
In defeat, Osman Morles stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will return, fuck I will.'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1024 Round 3
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Zombie shoots in looking for a takedown. Kurosaki tries to sprawl out of it but Zombie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kurosaki manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Zombie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kurosaki throws out the jab.
A lazy left from Kurosaki finds it's target.#TD#
Zombie is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kurosaki 's half guard.
Zombie wants to control but Kurosaki is keeping him busy.
Zombie takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kurosaki wants to improve his position but Zombie is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zombie wants to control but Kurosaki is keeping him busy.
Zombie works his way into side control. #T1##SUB#
Zombie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kurosaki , who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Zombie tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Zombie has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kurosaki !
Kurosaki avoids a series of strikes thrown by Zombie.
#T2#
Kurosaki is looking to get to half guard.#SU#
Zombie is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Zombie looks for a takedown but Kurosaki sprawls well.
Zombie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kurosaki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kurosaki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zombie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Zombie has managed to clinch.
A short right from Kurosaki on the inside.
Kurosaki works on Zombie's body with a couple of short punches.
Zombie is breathing heavily.
Kurosaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kurosaki .#T3#
Kurosaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kurosaki gets through Zombie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kurosaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zombie is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fijian Zombie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kurosaki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zombie backwards.
A shot in the inside from Kurosaki .
Kurosaki gets through Zombie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kurosaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kurosaki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kurosaki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kurosaki stalling the fight.
A short right from Kurosaki on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kurosaki .
Kurosaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kurosaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kurosaki lands a nice uppercut.#T4#
Kurosaki scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kurosaki lands a shot to the body.
Kurosaki lands a hook that snaps the head of Zombie backwards.
Kurosaki scores with a shot to the side of Zombie's head.
The referee calls for Kurosaki to work.
Kurosaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kurosaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zombie backwards.
Kurosaki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zombies head.
A short body shot lands from Kurosaki as the two fighters clinch.
Kurosaki pushes Zombie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#Zombie is rocked!
Kurosaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zombie backwards.
Oh Zombie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kurosaki creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Zombie with a big uppercut! Zombie tries to clinch up but Kurosaki pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Zombie to the mat! Zombie covers up and Kurosaki unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ichigo Kurosaki !
Our winner, Ichigo Kurosaki , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1024 Round 2
Date: Nov 27, 2020 |
#R1##KD2#
Zombie lands a big head kick that sends Lemieux tumbling to the mat! Zombie takes a step backwards and waves Lemieux back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Remy Lemieux has been cut.
Zombie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lemieux sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zombie somewhat.
Zombie swats away the attempt to clinch by Lemieux .
Zombie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zombie swats away the attempt to clinch by Lemieux .
Lemieux wants to clinch.
Zombie fails with a takedown attempt.
Remy Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fijian Zombie.#T1#
Lemieux tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zombie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lemieux tries to clinch there but Zombie circles away.
Zombie shoots and misses
and Lemieux counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zombie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lemieux tries to clinch up but Zombie circles away and keeps his distance.
Zombie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lemieux tries to clinch up but Zombie circles away and keeps his distance.
Zombie feints the counter takedown.
Lemieux wants to clinch up but Zombie keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Zombie feints and as Lemieux raises his hands in defense, Zombie changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lemieux wants to get back to his feet but Zombie is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
Zombie 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.
Zombie prevents Lemieux from getting back to his feet.
Lemieux is looking to stand back up but Zombie counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lemieux .
Lemieux wants to get back to his feet.
Zombie content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zombie stops Lemieux from getting back to his feet.
Lemieux is trying to escape back to his feet but Zombie uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#SUB2#
Zombie looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lemieux knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zombie on the ground.#T3#
Lemieux tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Lemieux is trying to get back to his feet but Zombie has full control of the position and if anything, Lemieux has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Zombie is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Lemieux up.
Lemieux is trying to get back to his feet but Zombie has full control of the position and if anything, Lemieux has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Zombie is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lemieux is defending well though. Zombie let's go of the attempt for now.
Zombie slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T4#
Lemieux is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Lemieux trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Zombie is riding his opponent, not letting Lemieux buck him off. #SUB2#
Lemieux is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zombie has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Zombie is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#SUB2#
Zombie looking to break Lemieux 's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Lemieux remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Zombie will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fijian Zombie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Remy Lemieux 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Lemieux tries to clinch but Zombie is having none of it.
Fijian Zombie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zombie swats away the attempt to clinch by Lemieux .
Remy Lemieux is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Zombie shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zombie is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lemieux is trying to stand up here but Zombie is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zombie takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Zombie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lemieux wants to get back to his feet.
#T1#
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lemieux is not content to let Zombie control the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lemieux is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zombie circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Lemieux moves into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lemieux creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lemieux working aggressively here.
Zombie is trying to pull guard but Lemieux has him pressed against the cage.
Lemieux swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lemieux tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lemieux lands a right hand.
Lemieux has Zombie pressed against the cage, preventing Zombie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zombie jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lemieux walks away with a smile on his face. Zombie gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Zombie tries to clinch up.
Fijian Zombie seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Zombie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lemieux was well out of range. Poor timing from Zombie.
Lemieux fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lemieux circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lemieux cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lemieux looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zombie dives in and grabs Lemieux 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lemieux pushes down on Zombie's head and hops out.
Remy Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fijian Zombie.
Zombie keeps the fight on the outside.
Lemieux doesn't manage to clinch there - Zombie circles away.
Lemieux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lemieux is looking to clinch but Zombie is avoiding it.
Lemieux is looking to clinch. #T3#
Lemieux is looking to clinch but Zombie is avoiding it.
Zombie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lemieux tries to avoid it but Zombie manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lemieux to the ground. Lemieux escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lemieux tries to clinch up but Zombie circles away and keeps his distance.
Lemieux moves in looking to clinch but Zombie pushes him off.
Zombie circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zombie misses with a jab, cross combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Lemieux misses its target.
Zombie is breathing heavily.
Lemieux tries to clinch up.
Zombie now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Zombie keeps the fight on the outside.
Zombie looks for a takedown but Lemieux sprawls well.
Lemieux was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Lemieux wants to clinch.#T4#
Lemieux tries to clinch but Zombie is having none of it.
Zombie lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD2#
Zombie shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lemieux 's guard.#SU2#
Zombie gets to his feet. Lemieux looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lemieux wants to clinch up but Zombie keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Zombie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Zombie lands in his opponent's guard.
Lemieux is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zombie is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fijian Zombie has got the better of the ground game so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fijian Zombie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Remy Lemieux 's cut.
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#
Lemieux tries to clinch but Zombie moves away #TD2#
so Zombie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Zombie prevents Lemieux from getting back to his feet.
Zombie scoring with some ground and pound.
Zombie stays in close to Lemieux 's body and controls the position.
Zombie trying to control the position from guard on top but Lemieux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lemieux wants to stand up but Zombie is controlling him.
Lemieux is wriggling around but Zombie manages to pass to half guard.
Zombie not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Zombie stands up and beckons Lemieux to join him on the feet.
Lemieux tries to clinch but Zombie is having none of it.
Zombie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lemieux is looking to clinch.
Lemieux fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
Zombie tries a head kick but it misses.
Zombie misses with a hook
and Lemieux counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zombie shoots in for a double leg but Lemieux sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zombie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zombie dives in and grabs Lemieux 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lemieux pushes down on Zombie's head and hops out.
Lemieux is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lemieux is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lemieux wants to clinch.
Lemieux moves in looking to clinch but Zombie pushes him off.#T2#
Lemieux tries to clinch but Zombie is having none of it. #TD2#
Zombie shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lemieux 's guard.
Lemieux wants to get back to his feet but Zombie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Zombie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lemieux is looking to stand up but Zombie isn't so interested in that idea.
Zombie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lemieux swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lemieux wants to stand but Zombie is controlling the position. #T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Remy Lemieux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zombie throws a sloppy head kick
and Lemieux counters with a straight right hand.
Lemieux is looking to clinch.
Lemieux is looking to clinch.
Zombie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lemieux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zombie is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Zombie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lemieux swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lemieux tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zombie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lemieux moves out of range of the leg kick from Zombie.
Zombie fails to land the takedown.
A quick step to the side and Lemieux tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Remy Lemieux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fijian Zombie.
Lemieux tries to clinch up but Zombie circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Lemieux wants to clinch.
Zombie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lemieux but Lemieux pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lemieux fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zombie looks for a takedown but Lemieux sprawls well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lemieux looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zombie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lemieux counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fijian Zombie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zombie 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 for Fijian Zombie!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Fijian Zombie!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Fijian Zombie!
Fijian Zombie wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1024 Round 1
Date: Nov 26, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Zombie gets a clinch.
Key tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Zombie smiles and moves away.
Key pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Key misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Zombie gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Zombie has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Key regains guard immediately.
Zombie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Key keeping full guard, as Zombie tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Zombie decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Key, up you get! #T1##TD#
Zombie drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Key is looking for a sweep.
Zombie creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Zombie seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Key for as long as he can get away with.#T2#
Key tries to buck Zombie off but Zombie is having none of it.
Key is pushing Zombie's head away, looking to escape. Zombie manages to hold on to the position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Key is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Key sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Zombie trying to control the pace.
Key looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SU#
Zombie stands up from half guard. #T3#
Key doesn't manage to clinch there - Zombie circles away.
Zombie feints and then cracks Key's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Key down. #TD#
Zombie shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Key looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Zombie is controlling the pace.
Key wants to control but Zombie is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Key wants to get back to full guard.
Zombie winds up and cracks Key with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Zombie missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Zombie scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Zombie content to control rather than advance.
Zombie prevents Key from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zombie controlling the action here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fijian Zombie dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Key tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zombie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zombie tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Key manages to circle out of the way.
Zombie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Key can do to turn this around?
Zombie throws a head kick that Key semi-blocks.
Key takes a swing at Zombie's ribcage but misses.
Fijian Zombie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Zombie shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Zombie wants to take a breather but Key is having none of it. #ES2#
Key kicks off Zombie and gets to his feet.
Key misses with a takedown attempt - Zombie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Key throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Key enables Zombie to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Key manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T1#
Key looking to control.
Zombie postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fijian Zombie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Key trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Key keeping full guard, as Zombie tries to pass.
Zombie is stalling in the full guard.
Zombie preventing the sweep.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Key trying to keep a closed guard but Zombie 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.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Key shoots and misses
and Key takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zombie tries to close the distance and clinch but Key swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Key gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Zombie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Key's guard.
Fijian Zombie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Key.#SUB2#
Key looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Key is breathing heavily.
Zombie engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Key keeping full guard, as Zombie tries to pass.
Zombie preventing the sweep. #T3#
Key wants to stand and escape but Zombie is having none of it.
Zombie showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Key is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Zombie shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Zombie was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Zombie controlling the position. #T4#
Key tries to bench press Zombie off him but Zombie keeps the position.
Key is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Zombie is controlling him well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Key is looking for a sweep.
Zombie is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Key's shoulder. That is not cool.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
You can see the frustration on Key's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fijian Zombie dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Key shoots for a takedown but Zombie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Key gets caught napping as Zombie dives in and scores a takedown. Key manages to retain guard.
Key utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zombie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Key is keeping the position for now.
Key trying to strike off his back.
Key working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zombie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zombie in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Key looking to control but Zombie passes into half guard.
Zombie uses his free foot to push down on Key's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Key. #T1#
BOOM! Zombie connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#SU#
Zombie stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Key shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zombie as he jumps to the side.
Key shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Zombie sprawls well. Zombie wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Key gets slowly back to his feet.
Fijian Zombie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Key.
Zombie throws a nice looking combination but Key bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Key unleashes a big counter combination but Zombie bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Key gets tackled into the cage by Zombie. Zombie maintains the clinch. #T2##TD#
Zombie lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Zombie stalling.
Zombie scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Key is trying to maintain the position but Zombie is very close to passing his half guard.
Key tries to get to full guard but Zombie has control of the leg.
Key misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T3#
Well, if Zombie is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Zombie is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #SU#
Zombie stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Zombie darts in and clinches Key up against the cage.#TD#
Key is fighting off a takedown attempt but Zombie is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Key to the mat. Key regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Zombie is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zombie postures up.
#T4#
Zombie passes Key's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Key is looking to improve his position.
Zombie controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fijian Zombie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zombie has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Fijian Zombie!
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Fijian Zombie!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Fijian Zombie!
Fijian Zombie wins by unanimous decision! |
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