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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Sosa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Ryabov.
Sosa is looking for a takedown.
Sosa looking to throw knees to the head but Ryabov is blocking nicely.
#TD#
Sosa pulls guard successfully.
Ryabov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Sosa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ryabov is stalling in the full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sosa tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sosa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ryabov as he jumps to the side. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A combination from Ryabov does no damage.
Sosa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ryabov misses the jab.
Sosa shoots in for a takedown but Ryabov shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Sosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryabov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ryabov misses with an uppercut
and Sosa counters with a nice body shot. #TD#
Ryabov gets caught napping as Sosa dives in and scores a takedown. Ryabov manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Ryabov pushes Sosa off and gets back to his feet.
Sosa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sosa avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3##TD#
Sosa drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ryabov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ryabov is looking to regain half guard here but Sosa keeps moving and retains side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Sosa.
Ryabov tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Ryabov tries to hold on but Sosa pushes him away. #T4#
Ryabov looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Ryabov is trying to get back to his feet but Sosa has full control of the position and if anything, Ryabov has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Sosa is hanging on to Ryabov's back as he tries to escape.
#ES2#
Ryabov is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryabov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Ryabov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ryabov looks to land a right hand but Sosa moved out of range.
Sosa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sosa slips a jab from Ryabov.
Sosa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sosa feinted with a counter takedown.
Sosa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ryabov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ryabov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sosa is looking to counter the offense by Ryabov and move into the clinch.
Sosa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sosa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ryabov circles away.
Ryabov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ryabov misses with the combination.
#T1#
Ryabov throws the left hand but Sosa avoids the punch easily.
Ryabov misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Ryabov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ryabov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sosa moves away.
Sosa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ryabov manages to circle out of the way.
Sosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ryabov throws out the jab.
Sosa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ryabov pinned against the cage. Ryabov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Sosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Sosa shoots in and drives through. Ryabov sprawls well.
Ryabov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ryabov misses with a body shot.
Sosa is looking to counter the offense by Ryabov and move into the clinch.
Sosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ryabov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ryabov throws a jab when Sosa was well out of range.
Sosa tries to counter with a takedown but Ryabov is quick to defend against it.
Ryabov misses with a lunging right hand
and Sosa counters with a nice body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sosa or perhaps it was just good defense by Ryabov, which made it look bad.
Victor Ryabov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Ryabov throws a jab but it's blocked by Sosa.
Ryabov throws a hook but Sosa blocks it.
Ryabov misses with a lunging right hand
and Sosa counters with a one-two to the body.
A swing and a miss from Ryabov.
Sosa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ryabov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Victor Ryabov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ryabov misses with a hook.
Sosa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sosa shoots in but no luck this time. #T4#
Sosa has a takedown stuffed.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ryabov misses with a hook. Sosa ducked under it nicely.
Ryabov misses with an uppercut. Sosa saw that one coming.
Ryabov misses with a straight right.
Ryabov leaves Sosa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sosa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sosa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ryabov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Ryabov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Ryabov throws a body shot but no joy.
Sosa appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ryabov throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Sosa counters by moving into the clinch.
Ryabov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sosa tries to pull guard but Ryabov won't allow it.
Ryabov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ryabov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sosa up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryabov taking a breather. #T1#
Sosa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ryabov is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Sosa pulls guard successfully.
Ryabov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sosa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sosa wants to stand and escape but Ryabov is having none of it.
Ryabov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sosa is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Ryabov throwing strikes from guard but Sosa blocks nicely.
Sosa is looking to stand up but Ryabov isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ryabov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sosa works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A swing and a miss from Ryabov.#T3##TD#
Sosa shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ryabov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ryabov is pulling down on Sosa's head. It's preventing any offense from Sosa, at least for the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ryabov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ryabov has control of Sosa's left arm, preventing Sosa from doing any damage. #T4#
Ryabov is wriggling around but Sosa manages to pass to half guard.
Ryabov is not content to let Sosa control the position.
Ryabov is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryabov is looking to improve his position.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jerome Sosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Victor Ryabov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sosa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ryabov was well out of range. Poor timing from Sosa.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Sosa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ryabov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Ryabov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Ryabov looks to throw the jab but Sheppard is out of range.
Ryabov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sheppard lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#CL#
Sheppard pushes Ryabov up against the cage in a clinch.
Ryabov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sheppard is looking to break free of the clinch but Ryabov has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheppard is trying to force a seperation but Ryabov has the dominant position.
Ryabov stalls.
Ryabov tries to stall but Sheppard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#T1#
Ryabov throws a punch but it's blocked by Sheppard.
Ryabov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sheppard dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Ryabov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ryabov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sheppard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ryabov tries to break the clinch but Sheppard is controlling the position.
Sheppard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ryabov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ryabov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ryabov tries to stall but Sheppard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sheppard stalling in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T3#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Ryabov.
Ryabov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sheppard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ryabov.
Sheppard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ryabov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sheppard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Sheppard moves into the clinch.
Ryabov is trying to break free.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ryabov.
Ryabov working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
Sheppard is looking to break free of the clinch but Ryabov has double underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sheppard as Ryabov tries to tie him up.
A frustrated look appears on Ryabov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sheppard as Ryabov tries to tie him up.
Ryabov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Victor Ryabov will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Ryabov misses with a wild combination.
Ryabov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sheppard.
Ryabov throws the left hand but Sheppard avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Sheppard gets a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ryabov tries to work over Sheppard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sheppard misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryabov looking to slow down the pace here.
Sheppard scores with a shot to the side of Ryabov's head. #T1#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Victor Ryabov.
Sheppard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sheppard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ryabov throws out the jab.
Ryabov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD#
and Sheppard counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sheppard content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Ryabov is trying to control Sheppard's posture but Sheppard avoids it.
Ryabov tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sheppard presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #T2#
Ryabov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sheppard trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sheppard breaks from Ryabov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sheppard manages to capitalize on a mistake by Ryabov to take his back!
Ryabov prevents Sheppard from getting a body triangle.
Sheppard keeps control of the position as Ryabov tries to break free.
Sheppard keeps control of the position easily here as Ryabov tries to buck him off.
#T3#
Sheppard wants to control but Ryabov is keeping busy.
Ryabov can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Ryabov showing good submission defense here.
Will Sheppard go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ryabov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Sheppard tries to get the hooks in deep but Ryabov pushed the leg off.
Ryabov is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ryabov just trying to survive but Sheppard is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Sheppard is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Ryabov up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dillon Sheppard dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Ryabov throws a lazy right hand but Sheppard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Ryabov misses.
Sheppard is looking to clinch.
Sheppard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ryabov can do to turn this around?
Ryabov takes a swing at Sheppard's ribcage but misses. #CL#
Sheppard gets a clinch.
Ryabov has had enough of the clinch but Sheppard keeps him there for the moment.
Sheppard prevents Ryabov from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryabov is trying to force a seperation but Sheppard has the dominant position.
Ryabov is trying to break the clinch but Sheppard is controlling him.
Sheppard has had enough of the clinch but Ryabov keeps him there for the moment.#T1#
Ryabov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sheppard throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryabov.
Ryabov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ryabov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ryabov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ryabov can't break the clinch.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ryabov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ryabov is looking to control Sheppard's arms but Sheppard gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ryabov has his back to the cage.
Ryabov prevents a body shot from Sheppard.
Ryabov managing to block the knees to the body from Sheppard.
Ryabov avoiding damage as Sheppard throws knees to the body.
Sheppard is trying to break free.#BC2#
Ryabov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ryabov takes a swing at Sheppard's ribcage but misses.
Sheppard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ryabov swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Sheppard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ryabov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ryabov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It seemed like Ryabov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dillon Sheppard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Sheppard gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sheppard is trying to break the clinch but Ryabov has him pressed against the cage.
Sheppard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ryabov's elbow.
Ryabov tries to stall but Sheppard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sheppard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ryabov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sheppard is keeping busy.
Ryabov blocks a body shot from Sheppard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sheppard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Ryabov.
Sheppard keeps control of Ryabov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ryabov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sheppard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sheppard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ryabov has him pressed against the cage.
Ryabov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Victor Ryabov.
I think Ryabov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Victor Ryabov!
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