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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Oquendo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CUT2#
It looks like Rafael Oquendo has been cut.#TD#
Oquendo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Man sprawls well initially but Oquendo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Oquendo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Oquendo thows a huge punch but Man dodges it nicely.
Oquendo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Man is trying to stand back up but Oquendo is controlling him
Man is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oquendo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Man has his hands clasped together around Oquendo's back. He's all about the action.
Oquendo controlling the pace.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T1##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Oquendo takes a swing at Man's ribcage but misses.
Oquendo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rafael Oquendo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oquendo throws a solid leg kick but Man takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Oquendo.#CL2#
Man drives through and clinches with Oquendo against the cage.
Oquendo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oquendo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Man up against the cage.
Oquendo is trying to drag Man to the mat but Man just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T2#
Oquendo pressing his opponent against the cage.
Oquendo misses with a punch to the body.
Oquendo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Man pulls his leg out and moves away.
Man throws a push kick but Oquendo slaps the foot to one side.
Oquendo misses with a wild body shot.
Man tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Oquendo gets the takedown into side control. #ES2#
Man throws Oquendo to one side and escapes!#T3#
Man avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oquendo misses with a wild body shot.
Man shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Man looks to land a combination but Oquendo avoids it well.
Man shoots in looking for a takedown. Oquendo tries to sprawl out of it but Man keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Oquendo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Oquendo throws a leg kick but Man sees it coming and checks it nicely. #TD#
Man gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Oquendo sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Oquendo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Man for as long as he can get away with.#SUB2#
Man is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Man wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oquendo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rafael Oquendo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rafael Oquendo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Man shoots in looking for a takedown but Oquendo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Man's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Oquendo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Man's half guard.#ES2#
Man has one foot on Oquendo's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Man throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD#
Oquendo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Man trying to hold on to Oquendo's head to control him but Oquendo postures up.
Oquendo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Oquendo continues to stall.#T1#
Oquendo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Oquendo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Oquendo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Man knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Well, if Oquendo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Rafael Oquendo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Man trying to control here.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Oquendo gets a takedown into half guard.
Man is trying to stand.
Oquendo wants to pass the guard but Man is defending well.
Man tries to roll over but Oquendo keeps him under control.
Oquendo controlling the action here.
Oquendo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Man defending well though. #T3#
Oquendo slows the pace down in half guard.
Oquendo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Oquendo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Man throws a wild body kick that Oquendo sees coming a mile off.
Man is breathing heavily.#TD#
Oquendo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Oquendo performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
Man won't allow Oquendo to pass to mount.
Oquendo thows a huge punch but Man dodges it nicely.
Oquendo throwing shots but Man is blocking nicely.
Oquendo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Oquendo thows a huge punch but Man dodges it nicely.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Oquendo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rafael Oquendo's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Oquendo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Oquendo throws a body shot but no joy.
Oquendo throws a leg kick but Man moved away.
Oquendo throws a chopping leg kick but Man manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Oquendo takes a swing at Man's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Oquendo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Oquendo showed some decent athleticism there.
Oquendo misses with a head shot. Man uses the momentum to regain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oquendo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Man keeping full guard, as Oquendo tries to pass.
Oquendo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Oquendo throws a strike but Man rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Man trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Man in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Man postures up in Oquendo's guard and throws a big left but Oquendo blocks it.
Oquendo wants to sweep but no luck.
Man postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oquendo pulls Man in close to prevent any damage.
Man in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Man throwing strikes but missing.
Oquendo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Man on the ground.
Oquendo 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.#T3##TD#
Oquendo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Man's guard.
Oquendo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Oquendo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Rafael Oquendo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
More hug and hope from Oquendo.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Man is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Man takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Man throws a big right hand that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oquendo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Oquendo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Black Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oquendo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rafael Oquendo.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Oquendo, 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rafael Oquendo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Man darts in looking for a takedown but Bae gets double underhooks and turns Man into the cage.
As Man looks to move away, Bae throws a big counter combo but Man just gets out of the way.
Bae dodges the punch combination from Man.
Man shoots in for a double leg but Bae sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Bae closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Man tries to pull guard but Bae forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Rigger Bae has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Man.
Bae throws a punch but it's blocked by Man.
Man tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bae smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bae.
Bae dives in and grabs Man's left leg, looking for a takedown. Man pushes down on Bae's head and hops out.#CL#
Bae gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Man.
#T1#
Bae leaves Man with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bae shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Man defends it nicely.
Man appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Man takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bae is trying hard to land a takedown here. Man sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Man fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bae is out of range.
Bae fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Man steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bae.
Man goes for a double leg but Bae avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bae continues to drive forward.#T2#
Bae with a lazy takedown attempt
and Man counters with a series of strikes. Bae will be more careful next time no doubt.
Man is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Man darts in and clinches Bae up against the cage.
Man drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bae taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#TD#
Bae jumps guard.
Bae 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.
Man wants to control from the top but Bae keeps moving. #T3#
Man is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Man trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bae lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Bae controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bae trying to control but Man is working from the bottom. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Man is trying to control the position but Bae postures up.
Bae 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. #SUB2#
Man looking for a guillotine here but Bae defends easily.
Bae pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Man is keeping the position for now.
Bae might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bae is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rigger Bae will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Man darts in looking for a takedown but Bae gets double underhooks and turns Man into the cage.
Bae fails to land the takedown.
Man is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Bae gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Man breaks from the clinch.
Man tries for a takedown but Bae sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Man tries to keep at a distance but Bae has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bae manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bae prevents the takedown attempt.
Rigger Bae has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Man.#T1##TD#
Bae decides to pull guard.
Man trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bae wants to improve his position but instead Man has moved into half guard.
Bae wants to control but Man is keeping busy.
Man tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bae knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bae keeping hold of Man's head, controlling as best he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bae regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
Man passes Bae's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Man prevents Bae from improving his position.
Bae is positioning himself well to prevent Man advancing to mount.
Bae is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Bae works his way to full guard. Good work.
Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Bae is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Man is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bae is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Bae wants to stand and escape but instead Man has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Bae throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Man escapes and throws Bae's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T4#
You can see the frustration on Bae's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Man misses with the ground and pound.
Man trying to control the position but Bae is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bae keeping his opponent close.
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 Rigger Bae will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but Bae swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Bae gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Man is working for takedown but Bae is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bae fails to pull guard.
Man is looking for a takedown.
Man tries to stall but Bae uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC#
Bae breaks the clinch.
Bae wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Man misses #CL#
and Bae counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bae manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC#
Bae breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Bae closes the distance and clinches up with Man, looking for a takedown. Bae pushes Man against the cage but Man circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bae tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Man is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bae fails with a takedown attempt.
Man is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rigger Bae. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Man has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bae jumps guard but Man stands there with Bae around his waist. Bae gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Man tries to pull guard but Bae holds him up against the cage and eventually Man drops back down to his feet.
#T2##BC#
Bae pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Bae. #CL2#
Man rushes Bae and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bae tries a knee to the head but Man blocks it.
#BC2#
Man manages to break the clinch.
Man fails with an attempt to clinch.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bae paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Man has a takedown stuffed.
Bae wants to clinch up but Man keeps it at a distance.#T3#
Man shoots in and drives through. Bae sprawls well.
Man takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bae looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Man throws an overhand right that lands on Bae's shoulder, as Bae tries to avoid the shot. #TD#
Bae shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Man napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bae is looking to take a break and control but Man is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Man managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bae.
Bae is putting a hurting on Man here, landing some big shots from side control. #T4#
Man is trying to control Bae's posture but Bae avoids it.
Man regains half guard.
Man wants to control but Bae is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Man tries to kick Bae off but Bae keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Man is looking to improve his position.
Man gets full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bae works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rigger Bae showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bae, 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rigger Bae!
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