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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
LFC 8
Date: Nov 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Landings throws a body shot but no joy.
Landings keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Landings clinches with his opponent.
Hao wants to break the clinch but can't.
Landings has Hao pushed against the cage.#TD2#
Landings gets control of Hao's arms and successfully pulls guard. Landings will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Hao avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hao wants to get up but he can't break Landings's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hao has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Landings is trying to keep Hao in close.
#T1##ES2#
Landings kicks Hao off and gets to his feet.
Jason Landings seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Landings misses with a wild body shot.
Landings throws a jab when Hao was well out of range.#TD2#
Landings closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Landings lands in his opponent's guard.
Landings throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hao works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hao keeping moving, preventing Landings from controlling successfully.
Landings tries to free his leg and advance position but Hao is retaining full guard.
Landings 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. #T2#
Hao keeping moving, preventing Landings from controlling successfully.
Landings 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.
Landings throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Landings is looking to work some ground and pound but Hao has wrist control.
Hao can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Landings controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Landings.
Landings is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hao.#T3#
Hao tried to score with a low kick but Landings checks it.
Hao ducks under a wild hook from Landings.#CL2#
Landings gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Landings has Hao pressed against the cage, preventing Hao from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hao drops down looking for an ankle pick but Landings pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hao is breathing heavily.
Hao throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice takedown defense from Hao. No joy for Landings on that attempt. #CL2#
Landings closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Landings pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Landings looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Landings looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Landings trying to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Landings is on top in guard.
#REVB##T4#
Hao keeping moving, preventing Landings from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Landings accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Landings is stalling in the full guard.
Landings has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Landings trying to control but Hao is working from the bottom.
Landings passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Landings is keen to just control but Hao is a slippery customer.
Landings passes to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Landings dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Landings goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hao moves in looking to clinch but Landings pushes him off.
Landings shoots in but no luck this time.
Landings misses with a looping right.
No joy there for Landings, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Landings throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Landings looks for the body kick but Hao saw that one coming.
Hao looks for a takedown but Landings sprawls well.
Landings unleashes a big counter combination but Hao bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Landings looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hao shoots in but Landings avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landings throws a sloppy head kick and Hao moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hao moves out of range of the body kick from Landings.
Hao closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hao with a hook.
Landings punishes Hao's body with a nice straight punch.
Landings has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Landings shoots in but Hao avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hao fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Meng Hao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Landings throws a shot from downtown. Hao moves away and avoids it.
Landings takes a swing at Hao's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Landings gets the takedown into side control.
Hao is not content to let Landings control the position.
Hao is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T2#
Landings slows the pace down. #SUB2#
Landings tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Landings taking a breather here.
Landings scoring with punches from side control. #SUB2#
Landings is working to tighten his grip on Hao's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Hao has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Landings is really squeezing tight and eventually Hao passes out! Landings breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jason Landings!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Hao misses with a body kick.
Uecker tries for a takedown but Hao circles away easily
and Hao makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Uecker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hao tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Uecker swivels and escapes.
No joy there for Hao, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hao connects with the punch.
Hao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Uecker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Uecker has closed the distance and engaged Hao in a clinch.
Hao prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC#
Uecker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hao's coach down at Komplete MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hao's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Nice takedown defense from Uecker. No joy for Hao on that attempt. #T1#
Hao shoots in for a takedown but Uecker shows good takedown defense.
Graham Uecker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Meng Hao.
Uecker lands with a kick to the temple. Hao shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Uecker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hao sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Uecker.
Hao is looking for the big counter here.
Hao fails to land the takedown.
Hao looks winded!#CL#
Uecker clinches with his opponent.
Uecker stalling against the cage.
Hao jumps guard but Uecker turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Uecker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD#
Uecker pulls guard successfully.
#T2#
Uecker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hao's guard. #REVR##SU#
Uecker decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Horrible takedown attempt by Uecker or perhaps it was just good defense by Hao, which made it look bad. #CL#
Uecker clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Uecker drags the fight down to the ground.
Hao really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Uecker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uecker 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##SUB#
Uecker is working for a submission of some sort.
#SU#
Uecker gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T3#
Hao shoots in for a double leg but Uecker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Uecker has a takedown stuffed.
Uecker throws an overhand right that lands on Hao's shoulder, as Hao tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Uecker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Uecker stalling.
#BC#
Uecker manages to break the clinch.
#T4##CL#
Uecker takes the fight into the clinch.
Uecker is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Uecker breaks the clinch.
Hao looks to throw the jab but Uecker is out of range.
It looked like Uecker was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hao shoots for a double leg takedown but Uecker sprawls well. He's pushed Hao's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hao stuffs the takedown.
Hao stuffs the takedown attempt from Uecker. Uecker gets slowly back to his feet.
Uecker shoots in looking for a takedown but Hao manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Uecker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hao on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Graham Uecker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Uecker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hao defends it nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Hao. No joy for Uecker on that attempt.
Uecker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hao but Hao pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Graham Uecker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uecker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hao checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hao is defended easily by Uecker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hao throws a low kick but it's checked well by Uecker.
Hao stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hao wants it to stay on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Hao moves in looking to clinch but Uecker pushes him off.
Uecker tries to counter with a takedown but Hao is quick to defend against it.
Uecker doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hao counters with a two punch combo.
Meng Hao seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hao looks to land a body kick but Uecker moved away.
Uecker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hao! But no joy.
Hao moves in looking to clinch but Uecker pushes him off.
Hao slaps away a takedown attempt from Uecker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hao feints a counter leg kick.
Hao scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Uecker lands a high kick!
#T2#
Hao shoots in looking for a takedown but Uecker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hao's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Uecker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Uecker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hao defends well and Uecker ends up having to push Hao into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Uecker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hao's waist but Hao gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Uecker off to one side.
Hao throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Uecker counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Uecker pulls guard successfully.
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!
Hao is looking to stand up but Uecker won't let him.
Uecker 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#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Uecker works his way into side control.
Uecker misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T3##SU#
Uecker decides to stand back up.
Hao tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Uecker swivels and escapes.#CL#
Uecker has Hao up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Uecker breaks from the clinch.
Hao stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hao wants it to stay on the feet.
Uecker fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
A head kick by Uecker misses
and Hao counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Uecker closes the distance and pushes Hao back into the cage.#BC#
Uecker manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Hao has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Uecker gets control of Hao's arms and successfully pulls guard. Uecker will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hao wants to get up but he can't break Uecker's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Graham Uecker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Uecker is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Uecker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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 Graham Uecker 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#
Uecker closes the distance and clinches.
Uecker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hao can do to turn this around?
Hao tries to pull guard but Uecker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Uecker goes for a takedown attempt but Hao pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Uecker clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Uecker breaks from the clinch.
Hao tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Uecker swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uecker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hao avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Uecker takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Hao is trying to push Uecker away but Uecker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Uecker is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Graham Uecker. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Uecker pulls Hao into guard.
Hao wants to stand but Uecker is controlling his posture from full guard.
Uecker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hao must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Uecker 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#
Uecker is controlling the pace.
#T3#
Hao blocking the ground and pound attempt from Uecker.
Uecker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hao does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hao tries to kick Uecker off but Uecker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Uecker trying to control the action but Hao is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Uecker has his takedown stuffed
and Hao counters with a left and a right that stings Uecker. #CL#
Uecker darts in and clinches Hao up against the cage.#TD#
Uecker successfully pulls guard.
#T4##ES#
Uecker has his feet on Hao's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Uecker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Uecker shoots in for a double leg but Hao sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Uecker has a takedown stuffed.
Hao is looking to clinch.
Graham Uecker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hao slaps away a takedown attempt from Uecker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Uecker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hao, pushing him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Graham Uecker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Uecker, 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Graham Uecker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Hao tries to clinch up but Meierotto circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Hao throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Meierotto was covering up waiting for the punch and Hao finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES2#
Meierotto uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD#
Meierotto gets caught flat footed, as Hao shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Meierotto pushes Hao off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meierotto has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hao is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Hao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Hao throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Meierotto was covering up waiting for the punch and Hao finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Meierotto manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hao manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T1##SUB2#
Meierotto 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. #SU2#
Meierotto decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hao, up you get! #TD#
Hao shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Meierotto napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Meierotto explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Meierotto avoids the head kick by Hao.
#TD2#
Meierotto closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Meierotto lands in his opponent's guard.
Hao is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meierotto passes Hao's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T2#
Meierotto prevents Hao from improving his position.
Meierotto uses his free foot to push down on Hao's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hao. #SU2#
Meierotto gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#TD2#
Meierotto closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hao tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Hao knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Meierotto on the ground.#SUB2#
Meierotto working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Hao is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Meierotto has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Hao taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marty Meierotto!
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