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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Leopoldnise shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2#
Thomas kicks off Leopoldnise and gets to his feet.
Leopoldnise throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Thomas counters with a single leg into guard. Leopoldnise didn't expect that.
Thomas controlling from the top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU2#
Thomas gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Thomas has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Thomas moves forwards but Leopoldnise connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Leopoldnise throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Thomas counters with a single leg into guard. Leopoldnise didn't expect that. #SUB2#
Thomas is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thomas throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Thomas works over Leopoldnise with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Leopoldnise is looking for a triangle but Thomas pushes his legs off easily.
Leopoldnise looking to hit a scissor sweep but Thomas is one step ahead there.
Thomas is looking to work some ground and pound but Leopoldnise has wrist control.
Thomas landing with the ground and pound.
Thomas content to stall in guard here.
Thomas has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Leopoldnise is looking to stand up but Thomas isn't so interested in that idea. #SU2#
Thomas decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Leopoldnise, up you get! #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A right-left combo lands from Leopoldnise. #CUT#It looks like Brandon Thomas has been cut.
Leopoldnise is breathing heavily.#TD#
Thomas gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Leopoldnise to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Thomas has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Leopoldnise doesn't defend quickly enough and Thomas has managed to lock this one up! Can Leopoldnise escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Thomas on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Brandon Thomas!
In his post fight interview, Brandon Thomas started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1017 Round 1
Date: Oct 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cren throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Thomas counters with a nice double leg into guard. #SU2#
Thomas gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Thomas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cren digs a good hook to Thomas's body.
#CL2#
Thomas pushes Cren up against the cage in a clinch.
Cren is looking to break free of the clinch but Thomas has double underhooks.
Thomas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas wants to take the fight to the mat but Cren manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Cren wants to break free but Thomas has control.
Cren is pressed up against the cage. Thomas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cren down to the mat. Cren avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Walter Cren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brandon Thomas.#T1#
Cren lands a head shot.
Cren misses with the combination.
Walter Cren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cren will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thomas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cren pinned against the cage. Cren gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cren swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Walter Cren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cren lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT#It looks like Brandon Thomas has been cut.
No joy there for Cren, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Thomas changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2##CL2#
Cren gets tackled into the cage by Thomas. Thomas maintains the clinch.
Thomas looking for a takedown.
Thomas is working for takedown but Cren is calmly controlling the position for now.
Thomas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cren just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cren is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Thomas prevents Cren from breaking the clinch.
Thomas is trying to drag Cren to the mat but Cren just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T3##BC#
Cren breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cren misses with a double jab.
Thomas changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Thomas darts in looking for a takedown but Cren gets double underhooks and turns Thomas into the cage.
Thomas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cren looks to land a combination. Thomas sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cren lands a nice looking body shot.
Cren throws a one two combo.
#T4#
Thomas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Thomas looks winded!
Cren misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy left from Cren finds it's target.#KD#
Cren lands a left and a right that send Thomas crashing to the mat, dazed. Cren thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Thomas is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Brandon Thomas's cut even more.
Cren cracks Thomas with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Thomas tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Cren pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Thomas is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Walter Cren! |
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