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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2021 |
#R1#
OConnell misses with a hook
#TD#
so Moura counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Moura has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Moura throws a strike but OConnell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Moura has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
OConnell throws a big right hand that misses.
Moura 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#
Moura is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Moura looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
OConnell trying to control from the bottom.
Moura is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moura not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Moura will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Moura looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Moura is looking for a kimura here.
#T1#
Moura stalling.
OConnell taking some punishment here, with Moura in his half guard.
Moura keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Moura 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.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Moura landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Moura controlling the action here.
Moura looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Moura passes to full mount!
Moura working the ground and pound effectively.
Moura really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Moura dominating with strikes here.
Moura looking to control but OConnell is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Moura pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC#OConnell is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Finan OConnell has been cut.
Moura landing punches.
OConnell is still in real trouble! Can Moura finish him?#CUT#That has opened up Finan OConnell's cut even more.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Moura working for a submission but OConnell is keeping him at bay.
Moura lands a big shot there that rocks OConnell but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#CUT#The cut above Finan OConnell's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T3#
Moura with a couple of short strikes.
Moura with shots to the head and body - OConnell looks very uncomfortable down there. #CUT#Finan OConnell's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Finan OConnell's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marques Moura!
Marques Moura managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Beachside Supplements, into his post fight interview.
Finan OConnell was interviewed post fight and said 'O' I'll be back ya bastards'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Santoro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
OConnell displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A low kick from OConnell misses
and Santoro counters with a slapping leg kick.
Santoro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
OConnell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Santoro.
OConnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santoro.
OConnell misses with a hook. Santoro ducked under it nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Santoro.
Nice shot lands for OConnell.
Santoro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
OConnell tried to score with a low kick but Santoro checks it.
OConnell throws a chopping leg kick but Santoro manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jab, jab by Santoro - just one landing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
OConnell misses the jab.
Santoro slips a jab from OConnell.
OConnell doesn't manage to clinch there - Santoro circles away.
OConnell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That kick from Santoro tenderised OConnell's leg. OConnell is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
OConnell pivots, looking for a leg kick but Santoro is out of range and OConnell settles back down.
OConnell misses with a left hand
and Santoro counters with a body kick that stops OConnell in his tracks momentarily.
OConnell throws out a loose jab but Santoro uses good head movement to avoid it.
OConnell throws a half hearted mid kick.
OConnell throws a right hand that misses
and Santoro counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Finan OConnell has been cut.
Santoro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Santoro ducks under a wild hook from OConnell.
Santoro half committed to a counter leg kick.
OConnell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Santoro finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Santoro lands with a straight right. OConnell didn't see that one coming.
Santoro with the inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Santoro.
Santoro lands a body shot.
OConnell looks winded!
OConnell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Santoro counters with a slapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santoro lands a head kick!
OConnell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A thudding body kick lands there by Santoro!
Santoro thumps OConnell with a low kick.#T2#
Santoro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santoro missing with a left hand there. OConnell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Santoro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Santoro lands a nice looking body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Santoro.
Santoro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Santoro lands with an overhand left.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Santoro.
OConnell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Santoro. Santoro obviously looking to wear him down.
Santoro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Santoro throws a head kick that half lands.
Good exchange - Santoro coming out on top.
Santoro looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Santoro scores with a nice body kick.
Santoro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T3#
OConnell walks forward, straight into a front kick from Santoro.
Santoro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on OConnell. That did some damage!
Santoro connects with a leg kick.
A low kick lands for Santoro.
A solid leg kick lands there for Santoro.
Santoro lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Santoro scoring well with a low kick there.
Santoro lands a nice looking kick to the body. OConnell takes a step back to recover.
Santoro lets loose with a powerful body kick. OConnell will feel that in the morning.
Santoro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Santoro with the inside leg kick.
OConnell needs to keep his hands up - Santoro had a free shot at his head there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santoro pushes OConnell away with a front kick.
Santoro scores with a spinning back kick!#T4#
Santoro throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
OConnell throws a right hand that misses
and Santoro counters with an outside leg kick.
Santoro scores with a push kick.
Santoro cracks OConnell with a good jab.
Santoro lands a leg kick that knocks OConnell off balance momentarily.
Santoro scores with a head kick. OConnell tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Santoro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and OConnell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
OConnell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Santoro throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Santoro cracks OConnell with an open hand slap.
Santoro looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Santoro looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Santoro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Santoro connects with a good right hand that stumbles OConnell. OConnell circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nicky Santoro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Finan OConnell's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Santoro with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
OConnell takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
OConnell has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Santoro.
A slow jab from Santoro misses its intended target.
Santoro with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
OConnell tries to clinch but Santoro moves out of range.
A low kick lands for Santoro.
#CL2#
OConnell forces Santoro back against the cage and clinches.
Santoro lands with a light punch inside.
OConnell prevents a body shot from Santoro.
OConnell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Santoro - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santoro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
OConnell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Santoro manages to break the clinch.
Santoro throws a head kick that OConnell semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santoro with a nice calf kick.
Santoro is looking to slow OConnell down with leg kicks. #T1#
Santoro connects with a solid leg kick.
OConnell is looking to clinch but Santoro is avoiding it.
Santoro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OConnell can do to turn this around?
Santoro scores with a kick to the body.
OConnell is breathing heavily.
Santoro takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
OConnell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
OConnell throws a poor cross that misses
and Santoro counters with a slapping leg kick.
That kick from Santoro tenderised OConnell's leg. OConnell is trying to keep his angry face on.
Santoro thumps OConnell with a low kick.
Santoro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
OConnell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Santoro throws a leg kick which misses OConnell's front leg but catches the back leg as OConnell tries to avoid it.
OConnell tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Santoro counters with a nice low kick that buckles OConnell's knee momentarily.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from OConnell in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
OConnell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Santoro.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santoro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on OConnell. That did some damage!
Santoro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Santoro moves out of range as OConnell strikes.
Santoro scoring well with a low kick there.
Santoro jabs OConnell right on the nose. OConnell blinks but takes it well.
OConnell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Santoro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
OConnell throws a hook but Santoro avoids it easily.
OConnell stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Santoro.
OConnell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Santoro throws a leg kick which misses OConnell's front leg but catches the back leg as OConnell tries to avoid it.
Santoro connects with a looping right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - OConnell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Santoro - that will leave a mark!
Santoro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and OConnell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Santoro lands a nice leg kick that just misses OConnell's sensitive parts.
Santoro scores with a nice body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Santoro - that will leave a mark!
Santoro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Santoro plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#That has opened up Finan OConnell's cut even more.
Santoro throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by OConnell.#ROC#OConnell is rocked!
OConnell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
OConnell is still on wobbly legs! Can Santoro finish him?
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Santoro chopping away at his opponent's legs.
OConnell seems to have recovered his senses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santoro connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Santoro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Santoro thumps OConnell with a low kick.#T4#
Santoro delivers a nice body kick.
Santoro lands a front kick.
You can see that OConnell has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Santoro scoring well with a low kick there.
OConnell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Santoro scores with a head kick. OConnell tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Santoro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Santoro lands a leg kick that knocks OConnell off balance momentarily.
Santoro throws a nice outside leg kick.
Santoro with the inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Santoro.
Santoro with the inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
OConnell throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
OConnell throws a jab but it's blocked by Santoro.
A solid leg kick lands there for Santoro.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nicky Santoro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Finan OConnell's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
OConnell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Santoro can pounce on him.
OConnell misses with an uppercut.
Santoro appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Santoro throws a nice outside leg kick.
OConnell moves out of range as Santoro strikes.
Santoro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Santoro tries a head kick but it misses.
Santoro thumps OConnell with a low kick.
Santoro throws a leg kick that misses.
Santoro moves out of range of the strikes.
OConnell throws a lazy right hand but Santoro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OConnell misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
OConnell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
OConnell throws a right hand that misses
and Santoro counters with a thumping low kick.
OConnell is looking to clinch but Santoro is avoiding it.
OConnell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Santoro explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T1#
That kick from Santoro tenderised OConnell's leg. OConnell is trying to keep his angry face on.
Santoro lands a jab to the head.
OConnell throws a lazy uppercut
and Santoro counters with a nice low kick that buckles OConnell's knee momentarily.
Santoro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Santoro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Santoro looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Santoro thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on OConnell if he has to take too many more of those.
Santoro feints and then cracks OConnell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow OConnell down.
OConnell on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Santoro scores with a kick to the body.
Santoro throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Santoro. That's going to slow OConnell down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Santoro.
Santoro connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Santoro. That's going to slow OConnell down.
OConnell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
OConnell takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
OConnell has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from OConnell there as he acknowledges the shot.
OConnell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Santoro. Santoro obviously looking to wear him down.
Santoro throws a shot to the body.
OConnell walks into a jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for Santoro.
Santoro connects with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Santoro.
Santoro throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by OConnell.
An inside leg kick lands from Santoro.
OConnell tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Santoro throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Santoro. That's going to slow OConnell down.
OConnell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Santoro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Santoro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santoro thumps OConnell with a low kick.
Santoro misses with a body shot.
As Santoro backs off OConnell throws a huge counter combo but Santoro manages to avoid it all.
Nicky Santoro is winning the standup battle so far.
Santoro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Santoro.
Santoro with a nice calf kick.
OConnell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Santoro counters with an outside leg kick.
OConnell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Santoro.
OConnell throws a nice looking combination but Santoro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
Santoro turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Santoro lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santoro throws a nice inside leg kick.
OConnell misses with a few strikes there.
Santoro scores with a nice strike.
Santoro connects with a leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Santoro.
Santoro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and OConnell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Santoro scores with a head kick.
Santoro scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick lands for Santoro.
Santoro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Santoro cracks OConnell with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Finan OConnell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nicky Santoro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Santoro moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nicky Santoro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Santoro 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:25
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nicky Santoro!
The defeated Finan OConnell had this to say: 'O' I'll be back ya bastards'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2021 |
#R1#
OConnell scores with a hook to the body. Montgomery takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Montgomery drives through and clinches with OConnell against the cage.
OConnell lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Xander Montgomery has been cut.
Montgomery goes for a takedown in the clinch but OConnell prevents it.
#TD#
Montgomery works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Montgomery advances to half guard. #SUB#
Montgomery is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
OConnell is staying active underneath Montgomery, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Montgomery is stalling here. OConnell is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Montgomery seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and OConnell has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Montgomery on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Montgomery tries to get out of the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OConnell in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Montgomery wants to control but OConnell postures up.#T1#
Montgomery is looking for a sweep.
Montgomery is trying to control OConnell's posture but OConnell avoids it.
OConnell lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Montgomery down.
Montgomery tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Montgomery wants to control but OConnell postures up.
Montgomery is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Montgomery tries to control but OConnell manages to take his back.
You can see the frustration on Montgomery's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
OConnell cracks Montgomery with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Montgomery from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Montgomery looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
OConnell has Montgomery flattened out and is raining down punches.
OConnell keeps control of the position easily here as Montgomery tries to buck him off.
Montgomery rolls, trying to escape but OConnell keeps control of the position.
#T3#
OConnell tries to keep control of the position but Montgomery is staying busy.
Montgomery rolls, trying to escape but OConnell keeps control of the position.
Montgomery tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Montgomery tries to hold on but OConnell postures up.
Montgomery is trying desperately to improve position.
Montgomery gets back to half guard.
Montgomery wants to control but OConnell is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Montgomery works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Montgomery is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and OConnell defends well.#T4#
OConnell postures up and lands a big shot to Montgomery's brow.
OConnell chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Montgomery has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but OConnell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
OConnell connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Montgomery is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Montgomery is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Montgomery keeping moving, preventing OConnell from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Finan OConnell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Xander Montgomery's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Montgomery fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging OConnell to the ground. Montgomery is now in OConnell's guard.
OConnell is looking to stand up but Montgomery isn't so interested in that idea.
Montgomery wants to control from the top but OConnell keeps moving.
OConnell is trying to keep Montgomery in close.
Montgomery passes OConnell's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Montgomery is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Montgomery 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.
#T1#
Montgomery trying to control from OConnell's half guard. OConnell has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB#
Montgomery is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
OConnell keeping moving, preventing Montgomery from controlling successfully. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Montgomery drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Montgomery jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
OConnell keeping moving, preventing Montgomery from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Montgomery is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Montgomery drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and OConnell dives on top into guard.#REVB##T3#
OConnell scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Montgomery lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Montgomery trying to control but OConnell is working from the bottom.
Montgomery is pushing down on OConnell's leg trying to pass to half guard. OConnell is fighting to maintain full guard but Montgomery has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Montgomery 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.
Montgomery is looking to take a break and control but OConnell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Montgomery moves nicely into side control. #SUB#
Montgomery thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Montgomery tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xander Montgomery dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Xander Montgomery's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Good exchange - OConnell coming out on top.
OConnell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Finan OConnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
OConnell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
OConnell cracks Montgomery with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#ROC2#Montgomery is rocked!#CL2#
OConnell closes the distance and clinches.
Oh Montgomery is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
OConnell gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Montgomery.
Montgomery seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery is looking to take this one to the mat.
Montgomery tries for a takedown but OConnell manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xander Montgomery. That's going to take a lot out of him.
OConnell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Montgomery backwards. #TD#
Montgomery tightens his grip and picks OConnell up, before dumping him to the ground. OConnell manages to land in guard. #T1#
Montgomery prevents OConnell from getting back to his feet.
Montgomery trying to control the position from guard on top but OConnell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Montgomery is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! OConnell is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! OConnell has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Montgomery is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. OConnell is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
OConnell content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Montgomery has locked up a guillotine! Montgomery's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? OConnell is holding on here and Montgomery must be using up a lot of energy. OConnell has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Montgomery gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Xander Montgomery!
Xander Montgomery seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Finan OConnell was interviewed post fight and said 'O' I'll be back ya bastards'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2021 |
#R1#
St Pierre scores with a spinning back kick!
OConnell lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by OConnell.#CUT#It looks like Georges St Pierre has been cut.
St Pierre throws a head kick that OConnell semi-blocks.
OConnell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. St Pierre doesn't seem bothered though.
St Pierre slips a straight right by OConnell.
St Pierre tries to clinch but OConnell moves out of range.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but OConnell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
St Pierre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
St Pierre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from OConnell.
OConnell's corner calls for a 1-2. OConnell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
St Pierre ducks under a wild hook from OConnell.
OConnell lands a nice looking kick to the body. St Pierre takes a step back to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Pierre tries a head kick but it misses.
St Pierre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. OConnell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
OConnell just misses with a punch to the body.
St Pierre lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
An inside leg kick from OConnell misses.
As OConnell backs off St Pierre throws a huge counter combo but OConnell manages to avoid it all.
OConnell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. St Pierre sees it coming and avoids it easily.
St Pierre raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
OConnell scores with a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by St Pierre.
OConnell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
St Pierre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
OConnell misses with a lunging right hand
and St Pierre counters with a two punch combo.
OConnell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping St Pierre at a distance.
St Pierre thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on OConnell if he has to take too many more of those.
OConnell pivots, looking for a leg kick but St Pierre is out of range and OConnell settles back down.
As OConnell backs off St Pierre throws a huge counter combo but OConnell manages to avoid it all.
Sloppy strikes from St Pierre. Those never looked like landing. #T2##CL#
OConnell moves into range and clinches up with St Pierre.
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Pierre tries to land a knee to the head but OConnell blocks with his arms.
OConnell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of St Pierres head.
St Pierre lands a nice knee to the body.
St Pierre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and OConnell avoids it.
OConnell has St Pierre pressed against the cage, preventing St Pierre from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
St Pierre lands a nice knee to the body.
St Pierre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
St Pierre can't find room to land a body shot as OConnell controls the action.
OConnell is working St Pierre over against the cage.
St Pierre looks winded!#BC#
OConnell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a nice jab.
OConnell throws a right hand that misses
and St Pierre finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#T3##CL#
OConnell takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
OConnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
St Pierre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Despite the aggression on St Pierre's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
OConnell does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
It seemed like St Pierre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
OConnell has St Pierre up against the cage in a clinch.
OConnell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by OConnell.#BC2#
St Pierre manages to break the clinch.
OConnell throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL2#
and St Pierre counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
St Pierre is struggling to control the position.
St Pierre letting OConnell take a breather here.#T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by OConnell.
OConnell pushes St Pierre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
St Pierre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St Pierre lands a high kick!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
OConnell connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
St Pierre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
St Pierre gets tackled into the cage by OConnell. OConnell maintains the clinch.
A shot in the inside from OConnell.
A short right from OConnell on the inside.
St Pierre avoids the elbow strike from OConnell, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, St Pierre just misses with a elbow thrown towards OConnell's brow.
OConnell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finan OConnell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Georges St Pierre's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
St Pierre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
St Pierre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
OConnell lands with a cross.
OConnell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Pierre can do to turn this around?
OConnell lands a really nice looking cross but St Pierre seems unphased.
#CL2#
OConnell tries to keep at a distance but St Pierre has taken the fight into the clinch.
OConnell lands an elbow that stopped St Pierre in his tracks for a moment. #BC#
OConnell manages to break the clinch.
St Pierre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OConnell looks to land a combination. St Pierre sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
OConnell takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OConnell misses with a straight left.
St Pierre moves away from the strike by OConnell.
St Pierre wants to counter with a clinch but OConnell pushes him away.#T1##CL#
OConnell closes the distance and clinches.
OConnell lands a hook that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by St Pierre.
OConnell tries to work over St Pierre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
OConnell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
St Pierre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
St Pierre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
OConnell takes an elbow to the forehead.
St Pierre trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
OConnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St Pierre throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
OConnell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between St Pierre's hands.
OConnell tests St Pierre's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OConnell lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
OConnell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
OConnell goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Georges St Pierre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
St Pierre has closed the distance and engaged OConnell in a clinch.
#BC2#
St Pierre breaks from the clinch.
OConnell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Pierre manages to avoid it.
OConnell connects with a solid leg kick.
OConnell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
OConnell connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Finan OConnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
OConnell instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from OConnell. #T3#
St Pierre is trying to force a seperation but OConnell has the dominant position.
OConnell controlling the action here for a moment.
OConnell avoiding damage as St Pierre throws knees to the body.
St Pierre pushes OConnell back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
St Pierre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St Pierre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
OConnell cracks a nice hook into St Pierre's ribs.
OConnell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St Pierre.
St Pierre throws a counter combo.
St Pierre tries to clinch there but OConnell circles away.
#T4##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
OConnell lands a left hand that snaps the head of St Pierre backwards.
OConnell blocks a body shot from St Pierre.
OConnell pushes off an throws an elbow but St Pierre leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
St Pierre tries to land knees in the clinch but OConnell avoids the damage to the body.
St Pierre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from OConnell.
OConnell can't find room to land a body shot as St Pierre controls the action.
OConnell lands a body punch.
St Pierre misses with a punch to the body.
OConnell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
OConnell managing to block the knees to the body from St Pierre.
St Pierre is breathing heavily.
OConnell with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Georges St Pierre's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
OConnell landing knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finan OConnell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Georges St Pierre's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
OConnell scores with a jab to the head.
St Pierre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by OConnell.
Finan OConnell is winning the standup battle so far.
OConnell throws a leg kick but St Pierre checks it.
St Pierre moves in looking to clinch but OConnell pushes him off.
OConnell cracks St Pierre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
OConnell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
OConnell misses with a body kick.
OConnell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OConnell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
OConnell throws a looping overhand right but St Pierre ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
OConnell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with St Pierre, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
OConnell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
OConnell swinging wildly here.
St Pierre scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
OConnell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch but OConnell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
OConnell misses the jab.
St Pierre fails in his attempt to clinch.
OConnell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Some wild striking there from St Pierre.
St Pierre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
St Pierre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as OConnell throws out the jab.
Good standup being displayed there by OConnell as he connects with a hook.
OConnell with a hook.
OConnell looks to land a combination. St Pierre sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
St Pierre has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
St Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch but OConnell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
St Pierre ducks under a wild hook from OConnell.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
OConnell connects with a leg kick. #CL2#
St Pierre has managed to clinch.
#BC#
OConnell breaks from the clinch.
St Pierre tries a head kick but it misses.
#T3##CL#
OConnell takes the fight into the clinch.
The referee calls for OConnell to work.
St Pierre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
OConnell takes a knee to the side of the body.
St Pierre lands an elbow that stopped OConnell in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#It looks like Finan OConnell has been cut.
St Pierre lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
OConnell lands an uppercut.
St Pierre putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has OConnell in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Come on St Pierre - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
OConnell has a couple of punches blocked by St Pierre.
Finan OConnell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
OConnell tries a body shot but St Pierre blocks it.
#T4#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
St Pierre is trying to push OConnell away but OConnell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
St Pierre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
OConnell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but St Pierre blocks it with crossed arms.
St Pierre blocks an elbow strike from OConnell.
St Pierre lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
OConnell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Georges St Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Pierre lands an elbow that stopped OConnell in his tracks for a moment.
St Pierre tries to break the clinch but OConnell is controlling the position.
St Pierre avoiding damage as OConnell throws knees to the body.
St Pierre crunches a lovely knee into OConnell's ribcage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by St Pierre.
St Pierre utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Finan OConnell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
OConnell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Finan OConnell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well OConnell 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Finan OConnell! |
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