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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Callen gets a takedown into half guard.
Callen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dawson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Callen wants to stand but Dawson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Dawson wants to get back to full guard but Callen has mounted him!
Callen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#CUT2#
It looks like Pierre Dawson has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dawson is looking to get to half guard.
Callen controlling from the full mount.
Callen prevents Dawson from getting the reversal.#T1#
Dawson is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Callen has taken his back!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Dawson breaks Callen's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Dawson chips away with some ground and pound.
Callen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dawson's guard. #REVB#
Callen pushes down on Dawson's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Callen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dawson is just riding it out for now. Callen eventually gives up the hold.
Callen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Callen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dawson is looking to improve his position.
Callen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3##SUB2#
Dawson is defending against the submission attempts here by Callen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Callen working the head and body with strikes.
Dawson is looking to get back to is feet but Callen passes into side control.
Callen cracks Dawson with a big right hand but Dawson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Callen takes a little break here. Dawson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Dawson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T4#
Callen stalling.
Dawson gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Callen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pierre Dawson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Callen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Callen lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Dawson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Callen prevents Dawson from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callen passes to side control. #T1#
Dawson is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Callen swings around for an armbar but Dawson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Callen's guard.
Callen pulls Dawson in close to his closed guard and prevents Dawson from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB2#
Callen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dawson defends it easily.
Callen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dawson stopping the sweep attempt from Callen.#SUB2#
Callen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dawson defends well.
Dawson lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Callen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dawson.
Dawson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Callen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dawson working some strikes from top position.
Callen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dawson.
Callen is trying to keep Dawson in close.
Callen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dawson.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Callen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Callen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Callen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dawson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dawson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Callen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Callen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Callen lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Callen is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Callen drops an elbow to the side of Dawson's head.
Dawson manages to get to full guard.
Callen content to stall in guard here. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dawson has momentary wrist control but Callen slips an elbow through the middle.
Callen trying to control but Dawson is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Callen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Dawson has an active guard here but Callen has managed to pass into half guard.
Dawson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dawson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Callen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pierre Dawson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Callen darts in and clinches Dawson up against the cage.
Callen struggles to land a body shot inside as Dawson controls his hands.
#TD#
Dawson pulls Callen into guard.
Callen wants to pass the guard but Dawson is keeping the position.
Callen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Callen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dawson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gary Callen has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dawson's guard.
Callen working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Callen content to control rather than advance.
Callen is continuing to stall.#SUB2#
Callen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Callen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The adventures of Callen the control monster continue. Boring.
Callen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Callen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dawson defends it well.
Callen performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
Dawson wants to get back to full guard but Callen has passed into side control.
Callen controls the position from side control.
Callen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dawson keeps working. #SUB2#
Callen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dawson tries to get back to half guard but can't.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pierre Dawson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dawson enables Callen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dawson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dawson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Callen manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Callen tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gary Callen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Callen 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Callen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Dorsey shoots in for a takedown but Callen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Callen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Callen frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dorsey working to try and regain half guard.
Dorsey manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Callen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dorsey really is a fat lump.
Callen slips a nice elbow through Dorsey's hands, connecting with Dorsey's forehead.
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.
Dorsey keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Dorsey is trying to get back to full guard.
Callen is taking a breather. Dorsey says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T1#
Dorsey is looking for a sweep. Callen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Callen trying to pass the guard but Dorsey defending well. #SUB2#
Callen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dorsey wants to control but Callen is keeping busy.
Callen prevents Dorsey from improving his position.
Dorsey is not content to let Callen control the position.
Dorsey might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Dorsey is defending against the submission attempts here by Callen.
Dorsey is trying to control but can't.
Dorsey moves into full guard.
Callen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dorsey working a defensive guard here.
Dorsey throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Callen lands a couple of elbows.
Dorsey is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dorsey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Dorsey is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Callen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#TD2#
Callen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dorsey's half guard.
Callen controlling the action here.
Dorsey is concentrating on defense, preventing Callen from advancing position.
Callen not doing much here.
Dorsey is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
Dorsey gets full guard.
Callen pushing down on Dorsey's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dorsey trying to control here.
Callen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dorsey preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Dorsey wants to control but Callen is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Callen slows the pace down in half guard.
Callen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dorsey keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Callen dominated that round.
That's time! Dorsey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Callen pushes Dorsey up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Dorsey drags the fight down to the ground.
Callen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dorsey is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dorsey keeping full guard, as Callen tries to pass.
Dorsey is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callen wants to stand but Dorsey is controlling his posture from full guard.
Callen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Callen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Callen tries to stand but Dorsey is controlling from the bottom. #T1#
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dorsey is controlling Callen's posture.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Dorsey gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Callen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Callen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dorsey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Callen's guard. #REVR#
Dorsey won't allow Callen to sweep him here. #T2#
Dorsey is fighting to break Callen's control of his arms but Callen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Callen is trying to keep Dorsey in close.
#SUB2#
Dorsey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Callen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dorsey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dorsey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Callen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Callen is breathing heavily.
Callen working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Callen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dorsey throws a strike but Callen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Dorsey trying to control the position.
Callen wants to control from the top but Dorsey keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dorsey is pulling down on Callen's head to control his posture. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dorsey wants to sweep but no luck.
Dorsey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Callen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC#
Dorsey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dorsey closes the distance and clinches up with Callen, looking for a takedown. Dorsey pushes Callen against the cage but Callen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Callen throws a counter combo.
Callen misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Callen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Callen tries to score with a low kick but Dorsey moves his leg out of the way.
Dorsey appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Callen moves into the clinch successfully.
Callen jumps guard but Dorsey turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Dorsey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dorsey tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Callen tries to pull guard but Dorsey won't allow it.
Dorsey tries to pull guard but Callen holds him up against the cage and eventually Dorsey drops back down to his feet.
Dorsey gets underhooks to prevent Callen's takedown attempt.
Darius Dorsey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Callen.
Dorsey wants to take the fight to the mat but Callen manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Callen breaks the clinch.
Dorsey darts in looking for a takedown but Callen gets double underhooks and turns Dorsey into the cage.
Callen wants to counter with a clinch but Dorsey pushes him away.#CL2#
Callen moves into range and clinches up with Dorsey.
The referee is keeping an eye on Callen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Callen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Callen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short right from Callen on the inside. #BC2#
Callen breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Callen moves into the clinch.
Dorsey wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dorsey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD2#
Callen jumps guard.
Dorsey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dorsey throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dorsey tries to stand but Callen is controlling from the bottom.
Callen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Dorsey postures up.
Callen pulls Dorsey in close to prevent any damage.
Callen tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Darius Dorsey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Callen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Callen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dorsey's efforts to push away.
Dorsey jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Callen walks away with a smile on his face. Dorsey gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Callen shoots for a takedown but Dorsey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Callen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Callen throws a sloppy head kick
and Dorsey counters with a nice leg kick. #CL#
Dorsey clinches up with Callen and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Callen works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Callen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dorsey works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Callen looking to pass the guard.
Dorsey is pulling down on Callen's head. It's preventing any offense from Callen, at least for the moment.
Dorsey wants to sweep but no luck.
Dorsey looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Callen content to stall in guard here. #T4#
Dorsey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Callen won't allow Dorsey to sweep him here.
Gary Callen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dorsey keeping moving, preventing Callen from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Callen tries for a takedown but Dorsey circles away easily
enabling Dorsey to counter with a crisp jab.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Callen dives in and scores a takedown into Dorsey's guard.
Darius Dorsey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gary Callen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Dorsey has his foot on Callen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Callen works his way back into a safe position though.
Callen wants to control from the top but Dorsey keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gary Callen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Callen 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Callen!
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