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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Grant tries to clinch up.
Grant misses with a straight right.
Grant misses with a head kick.
#TD2#
Grant darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Roberson has one foot on Grant's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Grant is looking to clinch but Roberson is avoiding it.
An attempted straight right counter from Roberson misses the target.#TD2#
Grant closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Grant lands in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grant throws an elbow that misses. Roberson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Grant's guard. Nice move by Roberson!#REVR#
Roberson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Grant throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roberson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Grant is proving hard to escape from.
Roberson landing some decent shots from guard.
Grant is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Roberson looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Grant bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Roberson's guard. #REVB#
Roberson has his hands on Grant's head, controlling the position.
Grant is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Grant throwing strikes but missing.
Grant throws an elbow that misses. Roberson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Grant's guard. Nice move by Roberson!#REVR#
Grant working a defensive guard but Roberson passes into half guard.
Grant wants to control but Roberson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Roberson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
Grant tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Roberson has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Grant wants to control but Roberson is having none of it.
Grant is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theodore Roberson 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##TD#
Roberson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Grant tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Roberson is in Grant's guard.
Grant working a defensive guard here.
Grant is looking to sweep but instead, Roberson has passed into half guard.
Grant trying to hold on to Roberson's head to control him but Roberson postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberson controlling the action here.
Grant taking some punishment here, with Roberson in his half guard. #T1#
Roberson lands with a punch from half guard.
Grant is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Grant is trying to control but Roberson passes into side control!
Grant takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SU#
Roberson stands up.
Roberson 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#
Roberson looking to score a takedown here. Grant is defending well but Roberson drives through and ends up in Grant's guard.#T2##SUB2#
Grant looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Roberson passes into side control.
Roberson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Roberson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Roberson looks up at the clock and then as Grant takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Roberson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T3#
Grant tries to bench press Roberson off him but Roberson keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Grant's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Grant is breathing heavily.
Grant is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Roberson is putting a hurting on Grant here, landing some big shots from side control.
Grant manages to work his way to half guard, despite Roberson's best efforts.
Theodore Roberson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Grant is looking to control Roberson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grant avoid being mounted?
Roberson tries to stand and escape but Grant is controlling the position.
Grant wants to improve his position but Roberson is controlling well.
Roberson content to control rather than advance.
Roberson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grant is trying to escape back to his feet but Roberson uses the scramble to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theodore Roberson dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Grant blocks a head kick by Roberson.
Theodore Roberson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grant is looking to clinch but Roberson is avoiding it.
#TD2#
Grant shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Roberson is pulling down on Grant's head. It's preventing any offense from Grant, at least for the moment.
Roberson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grant can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grant wants to stand but Roberson is controlling his posture from full guard. #ES#
Roberson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Grant presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T1#
Grant wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Roberson managing to block the knees to the body from Grant.
#TD2#
Grant jumps guard and drags Roberson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Roberson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Grant trying to control the position.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Roberson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Roberson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Grant is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Roberson has momentary wrist control but Grant slips an elbow through the middle.
Roberson is controlling Grant's posture.
Roberson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Roberson keeping moving, preventing Grant from controlling successfully. #T3#
Roberson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grant passes into half guard.
Roberson is controlling Grant's trapped leg to prevent Grant from advancing to side control.
Roberson is staying active underneath Grant, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Grant takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Roberson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Land Grant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Grant throws a head kick but Roberson moves out of range.
Roberson moves out of range of the body kick from Grant.
Grant doesn't manage to clinch there - Roberson circles away.
Grant tries to clinch up.
Roberson lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Roberson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Grant is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#TD2#
Grant feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Land Grant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Theodore Roberson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roberson is adopting a defensive guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Land Grant comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Roberson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theodore Roberson!
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