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Event:
QFC Tournament 1035 Round 2
Date: Jan 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Ambercrombie dives in and grabs Roundthwaite's left leg, looking for a takedown. Roundthwaite pushes down on Ambercrombie's head and hops out.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ambercrombie.
Ambercrombie taking a breather here.
Roundthwaite is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ambercrombie trying to control the action but Roundthwaite is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ambercrombie working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ambercrombie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roundthwaite keeps working. #T1#
Roundthwaite is looking for a sweep.
Ambercrombie advances to mount.
Ambercrombie is looking to work his way around to Roundthwaite's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Ambercrombie postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Roundthwaite looks a forlorn figure.
Roundthwaite tries to hold on but Ambercrombie postures up.
Ambercrombie with shots to the head and body - Roundthwaite looks very uncomfortable down there. #T2#
Ambercrombie trying to control but Roundthwaite is having none of it.
Ambercrombie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Roundthwaite is trying desperately to improve position.
Roundthwaite is still trying to improve position.#T3#
Roundthwaite sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Ambercrombie trying to control the action but Roundthwaite is working from the bottom.
Roundthwaite keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Roundthwaite is trying to get back to full guard.
Roundthwaite gets full guard.
Ambercrombie is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ambercrombie lands a couple of elbows.
Roundthwaite tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ambercrombie trying to control the position from guard on top but Roundthwaite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roundthwaite is trying to control the position but Ambercrombie postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Roundthwaite throws a leg kick #TD#
and Ambercrombie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ambercrombie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Roundthwaite does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roundthwaite has hold of Ambercrombie's hands but Ambercrombie slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Roundthwaite strikes from the bottom but Ambercrombie passes into mount!
Ambercrombie landing strikes from the mount and Roundthwaite is in trouble!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Ambercrombie dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Ambercrombie feints and as Roundthwaite raises his hands in defense, Ambercrombie changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Roundthwaite has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Roundthwaite trying to keep a closed guard but Ambercrombie is proving a slippery customer.
Roundthwaite keeping moving, preventing Ambercrombie from controlling successfully.
Ambercrombie is pushing down on Roundthwaite's leg trying to pass to half guard. Roundthwaite is fighting to maintain full guard but Ambercrombie has managed to sneak the leg through.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ambercrombie is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Roundthwaite sees it coming and defends easily.
Ambercrombie is looking to advance position but Roundthwaite won't allow it. #T1#
Roundthwaite tries to roll over but Ambercrombie keeps him under control.
Ambercrombie controlling the pace.
Roundthwaite is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ambercrombie's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ambercrombie's back!
Roundthwaite keeps control of the position easily here as Ambercrombie tries to buck him off.
Ambercrombie rolls, trying to escape but Roundthwaite keeps control of the position.
#T2#
Roundthwaite trying to control.
Ambercrombie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roundthwaite can do to turn this around?
Ambercrombie turns into Roundthwaite and is now in his guard.
Wayne Ambercrombie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ambercrombie's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Ambercrombie drops back looking for a leg! Roundthwaite is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Roundthwaite manages to kick Ambercrombie off! Ambercrombie jumps back into Roundthwaite's guard.
Ambercrombie wants to get up but he can't break Roundthwaite's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T3#
Ambercrombie wants to control from the top but Roundthwaite keeps moving.
Ambercrombie looking to pass the guard.
Ambercrombie in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Ambercrombie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Roundthwaite has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ambercrombie has managed to get both his arms back between Roundthwaite's legs - danger averted.
Roundthwaite keeping moving, preventing Ambercrombie from controlling successfully. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Roundthwaite has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ambercrombie has passed into side control.
Ambercrombie is looking to take a break and control but Roundthwaite is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Roundthwaite struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roundthwaite is looking to regain half guard here but Ambercrombie keeps moving and retains side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Ambercrombie dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Roundthwaite looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ambercrombie is fending him off so far but Roundthwaite persists. Nope, Ambercrombie circles away and we're back to standing.
Ambercrombie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roundthwaite throws a sloppy head kick and Ambercrombie moves out of range easily.
Roundthwaite thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ambercrombie throws a big counter combination but Roundthwaite scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Roundthwaite stuffs the takedown attempt from Ambercrombie. Ambercrombie gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Roundthwaite bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ambercrombie trying to remain calm as Roundthwaite controls from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ambercrombie is trying to control Roundthwaite's posture but Roundthwaite avoids it.
Roundthwaite wants to stand but Ambercrombie is controlling his arm.#T1#
Ambercrombie tries to improve position but can't.
Roundthwaite connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ambercrombie some visible discomfort.
Ambercrombie gets back to half guard.
Ambercrombie is looking for a sweep. Roundthwaite is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Roundthwaite is nestled in close to Ambercrombie, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Roundthwaite is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ambercrombie wants to get back to full guard but Roundthwaite has passed into side control.#T2##SUB2#
Roundthwaite wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ambercrombie, who protects the arm well.
Roundthwaite lands a nice forearm strike. #SUB2#
Roundthwaite working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ambercrombie has one of Roundthwaite's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#T3##SUB2#
Roundthwaite looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Roundthwaite gets to mount! Ambercrombie was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Ambercrombie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Roundthwaite controlling the pace for now. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Roundthwaite is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ambercrombie can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ambercrombie is trying to escape the mount.
Roundthwaite wants to control the pace but Ambercrombie is squirming around nicely.
Ambercrombie tries to lock up and control but Roundthwaite gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ambercrombie squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Timothy Roundthwaite has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ambercrombie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy Roundthwaite comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ambercrombie 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 Winston Howard scores the fight for Wayne Ambercrombie!
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight for Wayne Ambercrombie!
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight for Wayne Ambercrombie!
Wayne Ambercrombie wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1035 Round 1
Date: Jan 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Hendrix closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Roundthwaite counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hendrix won't be happy with that.
Hendrix really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Roundthwaite. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Roundthwaite advances to full mount.
Roundthwaite controlling from mount.
Roundthwaite working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Hendrix slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Hendrix avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Roundthwaite.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roundthwaite controlling the pace. #SUB#
Roundthwaite is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T1#
Roundthwaite trying to control the pace.
Roundthwaite wants to free his trapped foot but Hendrix is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Roundthwaite sitting and controlling from the half guard. #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.
Roundthwaite passes to full mount!
Roundthwaite throws some wild stikes that Hendrix manages to avoid easily.
#SUB#
Roundthwaite is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Hendrix to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hendrix shrugs it off.
Hendrix is working to get back to half guard.
Roundthwaite controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Roundthwaite trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hendrix is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Roundthwaite tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Roundthwaite looking to finish Hendrix with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hendrix!
Roundthwaite unloading with bombs!
Roundthwaite trying to control but Hendrix is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roundthwaite takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roundthwaite pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Roundthwaite dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Hendrix lands a body shot.
Hendrix misses with a double jab.
Hendrix doesn't manage to clinch there - Roundthwaite circles away.
Hendrix scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#It looks like Timothy Roundthwaite has been cut.
Hendrix misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Hendrix tries to get set, Roundthwaite tries to push him back and clinch up but Hendrix manages to avoid the attempt.
Roundthwaite misses with a body shot.
Roundthwaite circles away from the clinch attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hendrix. Roundthwaite does a little dance to reset his feet.
Roundthwaite circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hendrix wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roundthwaite avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hendrix fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hendrix lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T1#
A big right from Hendrix misses.
Hendrix tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roundthwaite paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roundthwaite slips a jab and a cross from Hendrix.
#TD#
Hendrix gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Roundthwaite to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hendrix is wriggling around but Roundthwaite manages to pass to half guard.
Hendrix is breathing heavily.#REVB#
Roundthwaite passes the guard and advances to mount!
Hendrix is in a horrible position here. Roundthwaite smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#T2##SUB#
Roundthwaite swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Hendrix is now in Roundthwaite's guard. A big mistake from Roundthwaite there, giving up the dominant position!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roundthwaite is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Roundthwaite looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hendrix with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Roundthwaite is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Roundthwaite misses with a head shot. Hendrix uses the momentum to regain guard. #T3#
Roundthwaite showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Roundthwaite has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Roundthwaite pushes down on Hendrix's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hendrix desperately trying to maintain half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bubba Hendrix will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Timothy Roundthwaite's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hendrix enables Roundthwaite to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hendrix manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hendrix keeping moving, preventing Roundthwaite from controlling successfully.
Hendrix bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Roundthwaite's guard. #REVB#
Roundthwaite looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hendrix is one step ahead there.
Hendrix engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roundthwaite has Hendrix pulled in close to control his posture. #T1##SUB#
Roundthwaite has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hendrix can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Roundthwaite looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hendrix trying to control the position from guard on top but Roundthwaite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bubba Hendrix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#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.
Roundthwaite preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Roundthwaite is trying to keep Hendrix in close.
Roundthwaite wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Roundthwaite looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hendrix has picked Roundthwaite up and slammed him! Roundthwaite can't keep hold of the triangle and Hendrix manages to pass to side control!
Roundthwaite tries to buck Hendrix off but Hendrix is having none of it.
Roundthwaite is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T3#
Roundthwaite trying to control from the bottom.
Roundthwaite keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Roundthwaite trying to hold on to Hendrix's head to control him but Hendrix postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bubba Hendrix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hendrix catches Roundthwaite with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hendrix fails with an attempt to clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Hendrix. #CL2#
Hendrix clinches up against the cage.
Hendrix struggles to land a body shot inside as Roundthwaite controls his hands.
#BC#
Roundthwaite breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hendrix tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Roundthwaite manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Hendrix misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Roundthwaite fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hendrix to the ground. Roundthwaite is now in Hendrix's guard.
Roundthwaite loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hendrix keeping moving, preventing Roundthwaite from controlling successfully.
Hendrix takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roundthwaite passes Hendrix's left leg - he's now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roundthwaite trying to control the action but Hendrix is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roundthwaite is looking to advance position but Hendrix won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bubba Hendrix.
I think Hendrix 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 Chris Dean scores the fight for Timothy Roundthwaite!
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight for Timothy Roundthwaite!
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight for Timothy Roundthwaite!
Timothy Roundthwaite wins by unanimous decision! |
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