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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Chase shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chase showed some decent athleticism there.
Mclean tries to get to full guard but Chase has control of the leg.
Chase looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mclean with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mclean is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mclean keeping control of the position.
Chase missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chase throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mclean holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Mclean trying to control here.
#T1#
Mclean tries to roll over but Chase keeps him under control.
Mclean keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Ground and pound from Chase. #SUB2#
Chase is looking for a kimura but Mclean is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chase to get the leverage.
Chase looks winded!
Mclean is refusing to be controlled, as Chase sits in half guard.
Chase thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mclean's head.
Mclean trying to hold on to Chase's head to control him but Chase postures up.
#SUB2#
Chase is looking for a kimura but Mclean is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chase to get the leverage.
Mclean is refusing to be controlled, as Chase sits in half guard.
Mclean gets full guard.#T2#
Mclean looking for a sweep. Not yet Mclean, not yet.
Mclean could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Chase tries to free his leg and advance position but Mclean is retaining full guard.
Mclean manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chase manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chase can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mclean distracts Chase with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mclean with a nice head shot there.
Mclean scoring with some ground and pound.
Mclean missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mclean landing with the ground and pound.
Chase working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mclean. #T3#
Mclean is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mclean chips away with some ground and pound.
Mclean throwing strikes but missing.
Mclean has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chase working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mclean.
Mclean working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mclean throwing strikes but missing.
Mclean works over Chase with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mclean throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mclean scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chase looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Mclean closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Chase's guard.
Chase wants to get back to his feet but Mclean passes into half guard.
#REVB#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mclean lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice strikes from Mclean there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnell Mclean dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donnell Mclean's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Mclean shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chase working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mclean.
Mclean throwing strikes from guard but Chase blocks nicely.
Mclean working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU#
Mclean gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Chase darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mclean wants to improve his position but Chase is controlling well.
Mclean trying to control but Chase postures up.
#T1#
Chase is breathing heavily.
Mclean controlling the position well.
Mclean has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Chase trying to control the action but Mclean is working from the bottom.
Chase throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mclean is pressing down on Chase's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Chase wants to control from the top but Mclean keeps moving.
Mclean pulls Chase in close to his closed guard and prevents Chase from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chase wants to control from the top but Mclean keeps moving.
Mclean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Donnell Mclean overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mclean is pulling down on Chase's head to control his posture.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#ES#
Mclean wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Chase looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Chase thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mclean's head.
Mclean is trying to maintain the position but Chase is very close to passing his half guard.
Mclean keeping control of the position. #T3##SUB2#
Chase is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mclean defends it well.
Mclean holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Chase prevents Mclean from improving his position.
Mclean keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mclean slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mclean not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mclean trying to control the position here.
Mclean is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chase wants to pass the guard but Mclean is keeping the position.
Mclean wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chase tries to free his leg and advance position but Mclean is retaining full guard.
Mclean is controlling Chase's posture.
Mclean looking for a sweep. Not yet Mclean, not yet.
Mclean not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Chase closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Chase looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mclean pushes Chase off looking to stand but Chase dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Brent Chase will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Donnell Mclean's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Chase closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mclean quickly recovers to half guard.
Mclean might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mclean is trying to maintain the position but Chase is very close to passing his half guard.
Chase landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mclean is trying to maintain the position but Chase is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Chase wants to work for an arm triangle but Mclean is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Chase is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mclean is trying to stand back up but Chase is controlling him
Mclean is pressing down on Chase's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mclean is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Chase looking to pass the guard.
Mclean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chase throwing strikes but missing.
Mclean bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chase's guard. #REVR#
Chase not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mclean throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mclean scoring with punches to the head and body. #SU#
Chase is working an open guard so Mclean takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Mclean is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Chase's half guard.#ES2#
Chase manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Mclean keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Mclean looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Mclean pulls Chase into guard.
Chase stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mclean swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mclean keeping moving, preventing Chase from controlling successfully.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mclean is on top in guard.
#REVR##T3#
Chase is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mclean postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Chase is trying to keep Mclean in close.
Mclean stopping the sweep attempt from Chase.
Mclean with a nice head shot there.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chase is looking to sweep but instead, Mclean has passed into half guard.
Chase is looking to control Mclean's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chase avoid being mounted?
Chase tries to roll over but Mclean keeps him under control.
Mclean working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Chase is trying to control Mclean's posture. Mclean takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Chase! Mclean is rotating here... this could be the end... Chase is out! Mclean has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Donnell Mclean!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Ashley pushes Chase up against the cage in a clinch.
Chase looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Ashley's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ashley trying to land knees to the body.
Ashley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chase is defending well for now.
Ashley trying to control the position but instead, Chase has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ashley into the cage.
Ashley really is a fat lump.
Ashley is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ashley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chase or not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ashley's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Knees to the body from Ashley.
Ashley misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Ashley looking to stall.
Ashley is looking to control Chase's arms but Chase gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ashley has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Guillermo Ashley.#TD2#
Chase darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ashley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ashley wants to control but Chase is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ashley is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ashley is trying to stand up here but Chase is controlling him well.
Chase prevents Ashley from improving his position.#T2#
Chase wants to pass to mount but Ashley is defending the position.
Ashley regains full guard. Nicely done. #ES#
Ashley has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Chase off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL#
Ashley rushes Chase and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chase being controlled against the cage.
Chase avoiding damage as Ashley throws knees to the body.
Ashley is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T3#
Ashley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chase.
#TD2#
Chase wants the takedown. Ashley is fighting it off but Chase persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Ashley's guard against the cage.
Ashley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Ashley landing with the ground and pound.
Ashley lands a couple of digs.#SU#
Ashley stands up from Chase's guard - Ashley perhaps looking for a knockout.
Ashley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T4#
Ashley throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Chase tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ashley is able to avoid easily.#CL#
Ashley moves into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ashley.
Ashley stalling against the cage.
Chase avoiding damage as Ashley throws knees to the body.
Ashley lands a good knee to the midsection. Chase won't want to take too many of those.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ashley trying to land knees to the body.
Ashley manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ashley landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guillermo Ashley dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Ashley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ashley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Ashley breaks from the clinch.
Guillermo Ashley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ashley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chase as he jumps to the side. #TD2#
Chase fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ashley to the ground. Chase is now in Ashley's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chase preventing the sweep.
Ashley looking to control.
Chase is breathing heavily.
Ashley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chase manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Ashley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Ashley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SU#
Ashley gets to his feet. Chase looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Ashley drives through and clinches with Chase against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ashley takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Good body shot from Ashley.
Ashley lands a nice shot to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ashley.
Chase letting Ashley take a breather here.
Ashley gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#T2#
Ashley is looking to control Chase's arms but Chase gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ashley has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Guillermo Ashley.#CL#
Ashley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ashley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chase avoiding damage as Ashley throws knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ashley obliges.
Ashley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ashley works on Chase's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ashley.
Chase on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chase keeps control of Ashley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ashley landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T3#
Ashley's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ashley landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ashley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ashley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chase is defending well for now.
Guillermo Ashley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ashley is looking to control Chase's arms but Chase gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ashley has his back to the cage.
Ashley can't find room to land a body shot as Chase controls the action.
Ashley trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Ashley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Ashley closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Chase gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#T4#
Ashley keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Ashley manages to get to full guard.
Ashley looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ashley wants to get back to his feet but Chase is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chase throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guillermo Ashley dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Ashley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Chase has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ashley is trying to keep an underhook but Chase manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Ashley trying to control here.
Ashley wants to get back to full guard.
Ashley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chase.
Ashley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chase can do to turn this around?
Chase is thwarting Ashley's attempts to control the position.
Ashley holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Ashley has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Chase is on him like a limpet, forcing Ashley back against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chase prevents Ashley from breaking the clinch.
Chase blocks a body shot from Ashley.
Ashley trying to land knees to the body.
#T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Ashley.
Ashley missing with knees to the body.
Ashley lands with a short shot to the head.
Ashley stalling against the cage.
Ashley taking a breather.
Ashley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chase avoids it.#BC#
Ashley breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Chase shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ashley is trying to stand.
#T2#
Chase thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ashley's head.
Ashley wants to get back to his feet.
Ashley trying to control here.
Chase wants to stand up but Ashley is controlling the position.
Ashley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ashley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chase.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Chase throwing shots but Ashley is blocking nicely.
Chase misses with a head shot. Ashley uses the momentum to regain guard.
Chase has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ashley is proving hard to escape from. #T3#
Chase pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ashley is keeping the position for now.
Ashley trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Ashley clinches up with Chase and pushes him back against the cage.
Chase takes an elbow to the temple.
Ashley trying to control the position but instead, Chase has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ashley into the cage.
Ashley using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T4#
Knees in the clinch landing for Ashley.
Ashley is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ashley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Ashley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Ashley moves into range and clinches up with Chase.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chase prevents a body shot from Ashley.
Ashley using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brent Chase has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guillermo Ashley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC#
Ashley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guillermo Ashley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ashley has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guillermo Ashley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Chase bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Zimmerman tries to improve position but can't.
Chase scoring with punches from side control. #SUB2#
Chase tries for a kimura but Zimmerman is defending well.
Zimmerman is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Chase is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Zimmerman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Chase passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Zimmerman!
Zimmerman tries to hold on but Chase postures up.
Chase with shots to the head and body - Zimmerman looks very uncomfortable down there.
Zimmerman slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Zimmerman is defending against the submission attempts here by Chase.
Chase prevents Zimmerman from improving his position.#T1#
Zimmerman is doing well to control the position and prevent Chase from advancing to side control.
Zimmerman won't allow Chase to pass to mount.
Chase throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chase is looking to take a break and control but Zimmerman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Zimmerman slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Zimmerman trying to control the position here.
Chase is looking to work some ground and pound but Zimmerman has wrist control.
Chase lands a couple of elbows.
Chase postures up in Zimmerman's guard and throws a big left but Zimmerman blocks it. #T2#
Chase loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Zimmerman managing to control the position.
Chase trying to control but Zimmerman is working from the bottom.
Chase must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Zimmerman pulls Chase in to control the position. #SUB#
Zimmerman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zimmerman is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Chase looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Chase has his foot on Zimmerman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zimmerman works his way back into a safe position though.
Chase manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zimmerman manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T3#
Chase wants to control from the top but Zimmerman keeps moving.
Chase postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Zimmerman has control of Chase's left arm, preventing Chase from doing any damage. #SUB#
Zimmerman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chase doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chase manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Zimmerman is controlling Chase's posture.
Chase trying to control but Zimmerman is working from the bottom.
Zimmerman trying to control the position here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zimmerman is on top in guard.
#REVR##T4#
Chase working a defensive guard but Zimmerman passes into half guard.
Zimmerman thows a huge punch but Chase dodges it nicely.
Chase is looking to improve his position.
Zimmerman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chase taking some punishment here, with Zimmerman in his half guard.
Nice strikes from Zimmerman there.
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 Earnest Zimmerman will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Chase fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Zimmerman sprawls well initially but Chase persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Chase is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zimmerman defends it well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Zimmerman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Zimmerman controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chase accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Zimmerman is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Zimmerman looking for a sweep. Not yet Zimmerman, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chase wants to control from the top but Zimmerman keeps moving.
Zimmerman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Zimmerman trying to keep a closed guard but Chase is proving a slippery customer.
Zimmerman has his hands on Chase's head, controlling the position. #T1##SU2#
Chase gets to his feet - Zimmerman follows without any prompting.
Zimmerman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chase defends well and Zimmerman ends up having to push Chase into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Chase manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Zimmerman on his heels. He'll look to pass Zimmerman's guard now, I'm sure.
Chase looking to pass the guard.
Brent Chase has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chase is breathing heavily.
Chase won't allow Zimmerman to sweep him here. #T2#
Zimmerman has his hands on Chase's head, controlling the position.
Chase is in close to Zimmerman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Zimmerman wants to get back to his feet but Chase is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chase is working Zimmerman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Zimmerman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chase manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Zimmerman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zimmerman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zimmerman trying to control but Chase is working from the bottom.
Chase working a defensive guard but Zimmerman manages to pass into side control anyway.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chase can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3#
Zimmerman lands a few punches from side control.
Zimmerman working the head with strikes.
Chase can't do much from the bottom here.
Chase sneaks back into half guard.
Zimmerman lands strikes from half guard.#T4##SUB#
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chase pushes Zimmerman off looking to stand but Zimmerman dives back in and keeps control.
Zimmerman slips a nice elbow through Chase's hands, connecting with Chase's forehead.#SUB#
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chase pushes Zimmerman off but Zimmerman dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Earnest Zimmerman dominated that second round.
That's time! Zimmerman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Chase shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Zimmerman is trying to defend but Chase finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Chase is thwarting Zimmerman's attempts to control the position.
Chase working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Zimmerman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chase winds up and cracks Zimmerman with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Zimmerman gets full guard.
Chase wants to control from the top but Zimmerman keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zimmerman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chase's guard. #REVR##ES2#
Chase uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T1#
Chase uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zimmerman.
Chase misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zimmerman lands a right hook to the body.
#TD2#
Chase scores with a takedown into Zimmerman's guard.
Chase takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zimmerman keeping moving, preventing Chase from controlling successfully.
Zimmerman wants to get back to his feet but Chase is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chase preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Zimmerman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chase gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chase is looking to work some ground and pound but Zimmerman has wrist control.#T2#
Chase wants to control from the top but Zimmerman keeps moving.
Chase wants to pass the guard but Zimmerman is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zimmerman pulls Chase in close to prevent any damage.
Chase trying to control the position from guard on top but Zimmerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chase throws a big elbow that misses.
Chase stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zimmerman swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Zimmerman is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Chase stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zimmerman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Zimmerman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chase manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Chase working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zimmerman. #SUB#
Zimmerman is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chase is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chase has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Chase postures up in Zimmerman's guard and throws a big left but Zimmerman blocks it. #T4#
Chase trying to control the position from guard on top but Zimmerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zimmerman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chase manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Chase working for submissions but it's allowed Zimmerman to get to half guard.
Zimmerman passes to full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chase in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
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 Earnest Zimmerman.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Zimmerman, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Earnest Zimmerman!
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