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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Clark looks to land a combination but Clothe avoids it well.
Clothe stuffs the takedown.
Clothe throws a right and a left that Clark avoids nicely.
Clark tries a head kick but it misses.
Clothe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Clothe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clark.
Clark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Josua Clothe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Clothe clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clothe displaying some good clinch control by pressing Clark up against the cage.#TD2#
Clothe has picked Clark up - he's going for a ride! Clothe dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Clark is trying to stand up here but Clothe is controlling him well. #T1#
Clothe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Clark is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Clothe seems to be working for a kimura but Clark defends the submission attempt.
Clothe performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Clark is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Clark tries to kick Clothe off but Clothe keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Clark has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Clothe is working away from the top position though.
Clothe passes the guard and advances to mount!
Clothe controlling the position easily from mount.
Clark tries to hold on but Clothe pushes him away. #T3#
Clothe tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Clark wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Clothe slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Clothe connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Clark to escape the position.
Clothe is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T4#
Clark tries to break free.
Clothe slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Clothe lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Clark.
Clothe just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josua Clothe dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Clark avoids the head kick by Clothe.
#TD2#
Clothe shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Clothe decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #CL#
Clark has closed the distance and engaged Clothe in a clinch.
Clark could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Stalling in the clinch from Clothe.
#TD2#
Clothe successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2#
Clothe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clothe wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Clothe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Clothe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Clothe lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Clark keeping full guard, as Clothe tries to pass.
Clark looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clark can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Clothe controls the pace.
Let's hope that Clothe has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#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.
Clark is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Clothe stopping the sweep attempt from Clark.
Clark can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Clothe controls the pace.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Clothe forces his way into half guard.
Clark is trying to stand.
#T3#
Clothe wants to stand but Clark has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Clark gets caught flat footed, as Clothe shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Clothe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Clark lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Josua Clothe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Clark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clark knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clothe on the ground.#T4##SUB2#
Clothe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Clark is aware though and is defending well.
Clark postures up in Clothe's guard and throws a big left but Clothe blocks it. #SUB2#
Clothe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Clark can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Clothe is pulling down on Clark's head. It's preventing any offense from Clark, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Clothe is looking for a triangle but Clark pushes his legs off easily.
Clark has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clark preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josua Clothe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Clothe shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Clark is trying to defend but Clothe finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clark is trying to get back to full guard.
Clothe slips a nice elbow through Clark's hands, connecting with Clark's forehead.
Clothe sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Clothe has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
A nice elbow there by Clothe.#T1##SUB2#
Clothe looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Clothe putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Clark wants to hold on but Clothe pushes him away.
Clark is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Clark defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Clothe. #T2#
Clothe takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Clark is bucking up trying to escape but Clothe cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Clothe sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3##SUB2#
Clothe goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Clark is on top in guard.
Clothe has control of Clark's left arm, preventing Clark from doing any damage.
Clark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Clothe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Clark throws an elbow that misses. Clothe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Clark's guard. Nice move by Clothe!#REVB#
Clothe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Clark has his foot on Clothe's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Clothe works his way back into a safe position though.
Clothe wants to stand but Clark is controlling his posture from full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clothe postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josua Clothe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clothe has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josua Clothe!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Frederick throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Frederick instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Clothe tightens his grip and picks Frederick up, before dumping him to the ground. Frederick manages to land in guard.
Frederick not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Clothe works over Frederick with some ground and pound from guard.
Frederick is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Frederick looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clothe slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Clothe chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clothe is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Frederick trying to control the position.
#T1#
Clothe is stalling in the full guard.
Clothe works over Frederick with some ground and pound from guard.
Frederick wants to stand but Clothe is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Clothe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Frederick looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Clothe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Frederick's head.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Frederick wants to stand up but Clothe is controlling him.
Frederick is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Clothe has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Frederick is proving hard to escape from.
Clothe distracts Frederick with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Frederick wants to stand and escape but Clothe is having none of it.
Clothe would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Clothe stays in close to Frederick's body and controls the position.
Frederick working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Josua Clothe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clothe swats away the attempt to clinch by Frederick.
And Clothe tries to counter it with a takedown but Frederick pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T3##TD2#
Clothe closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Clothe lands in his opponent's guard.
Clothe wants to get up but he can't break Frederick's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Clothe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Clothe trying to stand up but can't free himself from Frederick's guard.
Frederick will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Clothe cracks Frederick with a solid left hand.
Clothe connects with a couple of short punches.
Clothe 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. #SU2#
Clothe stands up from Frederick's guard - Clothe perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4#
Clothe blocks a low kick nicely.#TD2#
Clothe gets a takedown into half guard.#ROC2#
Frederick is rocked!
Clothe stalling.
Oh Frederick is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Frederick is trying to maintain the position but Clothe is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clothe is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Clothe wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Clothe is looking for a kimura here.
Frederick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clothe on the ground.
Frederick trying to hold on to Clothe's head to control him but Clothe postures up.
#SUB2#
Clothe is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Frederick defends it well.
Frederick really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Clothe stalling.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Clothe lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frederick missing with punches from the bottom.
#SU2#
Clothe decides to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josua Clothe dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Frederick forces Clothe back against the cage and clinches.
Clothe is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Frederick pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Clothe wants to break free but Frederick has control.
Frederick seems to have got his legs back now.
Frederick looking to stall.
Clothe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Frederick prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Frederick trying to stall but Clothe improves his position.
#T1#
Clothe is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Frederick gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hung Frederick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josua Clothe.
Frederick is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Clothe is keeping busy.
Clothe tries to pull guard but Frederick holds him up against the cage and eventually Clothe drops back down to his feet.
#TD2#
Clothe lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Frederick is looking for a sweep. Clothe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Clothe is thwarting Frederick's attempts to control the position.
Frederick moves into full guard.
Clothe is pushing down on Frederick's leg trying to pass to half guard. Frederick is fighting to maintain full guard but Clothe has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
Clothe scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Frederick trying to control but Clothe postures up.
Clothe perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Clothe working over Frederick with some ground and pound. Frederick looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Frederick wants to control the action here but instead Clothe manages to pass to full mount!
Clothe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Clothe has control of Frederick's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Frederick regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Clothe controlling the pace for now.
Let's hope that Clothe has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Josua Clothe has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Frederick flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The referee warns Frederick that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Frederick reaches up to try and control the position but Clothe seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Frederick rolls and tries to escape and now Clothe has his back!
#SUB2#
Clothe is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Frederick has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Clothe has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Frederick taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Clothe doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Josua Clothe!
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