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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Hodge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brian Knappmiller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hodge ducks under a wild hook from Knappmiller.#TD2#
Knappmiller looking to score a takedown here. Hodge is defending well but Knappmiller drives through and ends up in Hodge's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knappmiller tries to stand but Hodge is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hodge trying to control the position.
Knappmiller trying to move into half guard but instead Hodge has managed to sweep!#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Knappmiller had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hodge defends it easily.
Hodge will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hodge is standing up over Knappmiller. Knappmiller looks to escape but Hodge dives into side control.
#T1#
Knappmiller tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hodge wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Hodge working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Knappmiller is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SU#
Hodge has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL#
Hodge closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hodge is trying to drag Knappmiller to the mat but Knappmiller just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T2#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hodge will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Knappmiller up against the cage.
Hodge is trying to pull guard but Knappmiller has him pressed against the cage.
Hodge tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Knappmiller just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mose Hodge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hodge avoiding damage.
Hodge wants to break free but Knappmiller has control.
#BC2#
Knappmiller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knappmiller misses the shot to the body.
As Knappmiller tries to get set, Hodge tries to push him back and clinch up but Knappmiller manages to avoid the attempt.
Knappmiller tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hodge swivels and escapes.#T3#
Knappmiller wants to clinch up but Hodge keeps it at a distance.
Hodge throws a counter high kick but Knappmiller was just alert enough to avoid it.
Knappmiller is looking to slow Hodge down with leg kicks.
Knappmiller doesn't manage to clinch there - Hodge circles away.
Hodge throws a big counter combination but Knappmiller scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Knappmiller moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Hodge manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Knappmiller throws an elbow that misses. Hodge uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Knappmiller's guard. Nice move by Hodge!#REVR#
Hodge lands a couple of digs.
Hodge postures up and lands a big shot to Knappmiller's brow.
Hodge throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Knappmiller works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knappmiller wants to stand up but Hodge is controlling him. #T4##SUB#
Hodge drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hodge jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Knappmiller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Knappmiller keeping moving, preventing Hodge from controlling successfully.
Hodge in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hodge is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hodge prevents Knappmiller from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mose Hodge dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Knappmiller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Knappmiller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knappmiller misses with a head kick.
Hodge tries to counter by clinching up but Knappmiller breaks away and moves out of range.
Hodge circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knappmiller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knappmiller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hodge avoids the head kick by Knappmiller.
Hodge is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knappmiller fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Hodge rushes Knappmiller and presses him up against the cage.
Hodge has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Knappmiller avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hodge tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Knappmiller just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Knappmiller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Knappmiller wants to clinch up but Hodge keeps it at a distance.
Knappmiller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knappmiller looks to throw the jab but Hodge is out of range.
Hodge throws a big counter combination but Knappmiller scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Knappmiller wants to clinch.
Knappmiller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Knappmiller looks to move away, Hodge throws a big counter combo but Knappmiller just gets out of the way.#CL#
Hodge rushes Knappmiller and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Knappmiller tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hodge just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hodge tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Knappmiller smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mose Hodge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knappmiller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Knappmiller is breathing heavily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Knappmiller.
Hodge was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A combination from Knappmiller does no damage.
Knappmiller throws a sloppy head kick
and Hodge counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A head kick misses from Knappmiller.
Hodge dodges the punch combination from Knappmiller.
Hodge went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Knappmiller wants to clinch up but Hodge keeps it at a distance.
Knappmiller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T3#
Knappmiller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hodge paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hodge changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Hodge closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hodge lands in his opponent's guard.
Hodge landing with the ground and pound.
Knappmiller striking off his back but it's not causing Hodge any problems.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Knappmiller holds on and takes a little breather.
Hodge lands a couple of elbows.
Hodge with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T4#
Hodge landing with the ground and pound.
Hodge cracks Knappmiller with a solid left hand.
Hodge showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hodge landing with the ground and pound.
Hodge makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knappmiller keeping moving, preventing Hodge from controlling successfully.
Hodge slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mose Hodge will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Hodge moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Knappmiller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hodge swats away the attempt to clinch by Knappmiller.
Hodge throws a big counter combination but Knappmiller scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Knappmiller is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hodge's half guard.#SUB#
Hodge looking for subs from the bottom but Knappmiller mounts him!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knappmiller looking to control but Hodge is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T1##SUB2#
Knappmiller is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hodge has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hodge!
Knappmiller has his hands on Hodge's head, controlling the position.
Knappmiller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hodge landing with the ground and pound.
Hodge not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hodge slips nicely into half guard.#T2#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hodge 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.
Knappmiller taking some punishment here, with Hodge in his half guard. #SU#
Hodge decides to return to a standing position.
Brian Knappmiller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Knappmiller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Knappmiller misses with a head kick.
Hodge circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Knappmiller looks to move away, Hodge throws a big counter combo but Knappmiller just gets out of the way.
Knappmiller tries to clinch but Hodge moves out of range. #T3##CL#
Hodge has closed the distance and engaged Knappmiller in a clinch.
#TD#
Hodge ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hodge no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hodge wants to sweep but no luck.
Knappmiller controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Hodge is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Knappmiller defends well.#SUB#
Knappmiller avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T4##SUB#
Hodge looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Knappmiller trying to control the position from guard on top but Hodge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Knappmiller is stalling in the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Knappmiller wants to stand but Hodge has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mose Hodge showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hodge, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mose Hodge!
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