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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Criato is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cash's half guard.
Cash controlling the position for now.
Criato wants to control but Cash is keeping him busy.
Cash could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Cash actively working from the bottom here.
Criato is pressing down on Cash's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cash is holding on for now.
Cash is holding on to half guard well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Criato is keen to just control but Cash is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Cash controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Criato wants to take a breather but Cash is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Criato shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cash's guard.
Criato looks winded!
Criato wants to stand and escape but instead Cash has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Cash scoring with some ground and pound. #T2##SUB#
Cash drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cash jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Criato wants to get back to his feet but Cash is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cash is working Criato over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Cash thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Criato looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cash landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Cash 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. #T3#
Criato working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cash.
Cash postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Cash drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Criato dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Cash is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Criato throws an elbow that misses. Cash uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Criato's guard. Nice move by Cash!#REVR##T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cash accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Cash drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cash jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cash is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cash working some strikes from top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Cash drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cash jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cash throwing strikes from guard but Criato blocks nicely.
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 Tad Cash will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Cash goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Criato throws a fast counter high kick but Cash manages to duck under it in time.
Criato misses with a leg kick. #TD2#
Cash gets caught flat footed, as Criato shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cash seems keen to control Criato's posture.
Criato looking to sit in guard and control but Cash gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##ES2#
Criato wriggles free and stands up.
Criato is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Cash shoots in and bounces Criato off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cash accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cash 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.
Criato wants to get back to his feet but Cash is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cash lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Cash drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cash jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cash stands up over Criato, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Criato really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cash. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cash throwing strikes but missing.
Cash content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cash is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cash keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Criato's head.
Cash postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Criato looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cash is one step ahead there. #T3##SUB#
Cash 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.
Cash working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Criato's head.
Cash works over Criato with some ground and pound from guard.
Cash content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cash's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cash is working Criato over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cash keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Criato's head.
Cash with a nice head shot there.
Cash with a nice head shot there.
Cash chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Cash drops back looking for a leg! Criato is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Criato manages to kick Cash off! Cash jumps back into Criato's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cash lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tad Cash dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Cash pushes Criato up against the cage in a clinch.
Cash stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cash looking for a takedown.
Cash is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Criato can do to turn this around?
Cash tries to land knees in the clinch but Criato avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Cash lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Criato scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Cash manages to mount him!
Cash controlling from mount.
Criato takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cash has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1##SUB#
Cash goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Criato turns into him and now he's in Cash's guard.
#SUB#
Criato is sitting in close to Cash's body. Cash has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Criato is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Criato is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Cash.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tad Cash!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Dahrhaamer stuffs the takedown.
Dahrhaamer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Criato was well out of range. Poor timing from Dahrhaamer.
Criato fails with an attempt to clinch.
Criato takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Criato is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Dahrhaamer closes the distance and pushes Criato back into the cage.
Criato is pressed up against the cage. Dahrhaamer has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Criato down to the mat. Criato avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Criato keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dahrhaamer dives in and grabs Criato's left leg, looking for a takedown. Criato pushes down on Dahrhaamer's head and hops out.
Dahrhaamer misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dahrhaamer throws a right and a left that Criato avoids nicely.
It appears Criato was looking to counter with a kick there.
Dahrhaamer tries a low kick but Criato avoids it.#TD2#
Criato gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dahrhaamer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Dahrhaamer tries to free his leg and advance position but Criato is retaining full guard.
Dahrhaamer controlling from the top position.
Dahrhaamer slips nicely into half guard.
Dahrhaamer lands strikes from half guard.
Dahrhaamer controlling the pace.
Dahrhaamer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dahrhaamer thows a huge punch but Criato dodges it nicely.
Dahrhaamer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Criato on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Criato tries to get out of the position.#T2#
Dahrhaamer controlling the pace.
Dahrhaamer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dahrhaamer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dahrhaamer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Criato's head. #T3##SUB2#
Dahrhaamer is looking for a kimura but Criato is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dahrhaamer to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Dahrhaamer seems to be looking for submissions.
Dahrhaamer is taking a breather. Criato 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.
Criato is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Criato on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Still in half guard, Dahrhaamer seems content to control.#SUB2#
Dahrhaamer has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Criato defend it? Dahrhaamer steps over the head and cranks it - Criato is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Dahrhaamer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Krag Dahrhaamer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2017 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - T Dogg looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD#
T Dogg closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - T Dogg lands in his opponent's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Criato can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as T Dogg controls the pace.
Criato tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
T Dogg is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
T Dogg trying to control but Criato is working from the bottom. #T1#
T Dogg is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Criato is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
T Dogg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
T Dogg wants to control from the top but Criato keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Criato can't keep his opponent in guard - T Dogg advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Criato blocking the ground and pound attempt from T Dogg.
Criato avoiding damage under a succession of punches from T Dogg. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Criato is trying to control but can't.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. T Dogg connects with a nice short shot to Criato's temple.
Criato wants to control but T Dogg is keeping busy and won't allow it.
T Dogg not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
T Dogg seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Criato slaps away a takedown attempt from T Dogg, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Criato is looking for the big counter here.
T Dogg getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
T Dogg scores with a one two! Criato had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
T Dogg darts in looking for a takedown but Criato gets double underhooks and turns T Dogg into the cage. #T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Criato.
T Dogg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Criato counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone T Dogg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
T Dogg wants to clinch.
Criato is clearly trying to counter these attacks from T Dogg with a body shot.
Criato stuffs the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Criato.#T4#
Nice sprawl there from Criato as T Dogg shoots in.
Criato shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Criato. #ES#
T Dogg throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Criato looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
T Dogg shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Criato as he jumps to the side.
T Dogg tries to close the distance and clinch but Criato swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Criato let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
T Dogg clinches.
T Dogg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Criato escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone T Dogg 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#
The fight stays on the outside here - Criato looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
T Dogg tries to clinch but Criato is having none of it.
T Dogg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Criato leaves T Dogg with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Criato slaps away a takedown attempt from T Dogg, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Criato tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
T Dogg throws a head kick but Criato moves out of range.
T Dogg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No luck for T Dogg with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone T Dogg. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Criato misses with a head kick.
T Dogg lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by T Dogg.
T Dogg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Criato paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Criato misses the shot to the body.
T Dogg will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD2#
Criato looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
T Dogg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
T Dogg controlling the position for now.#T2#
T Dogg is refusing to be controlled, as Criato sits in half guard.
T Dogg trying to control from the bottom.
Criato wants to take a breather but T Dogg is having none of it.
T Dogg moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Criato wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of T Dogg's closed guard. He's half up but T Dogg has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! T Dogg pivots and extends the arm, Criato falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by T Dogg! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyrone T Dogg!
Tyrone T Dogg was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2017 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Criato.
Criato jabs at Walter's body.#TD2#
Criato changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Walter looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2#
Criato is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Walter has escaped the position, nice work there.
Walter is not content to let Criato control the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Criato working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Walter struggling a bit here.
Walter is letting Criato control him for a moment. #T1#
Criato tries to move to mount but Walter blocks the move with his legs.
Criato trying to control the action but Walter is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here as Criato stalls from top position.
Walter prevents Criato from moving into mount.
Criato in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Criato working away.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Walter is holding Criato down, trying to stall.
Criato trying to control the action but Walter is working from the bottom.
Criato is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB2#
Criato tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Criato has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Walter is trying to get back to half guard.
Criato trying to control the position but Walter is working away.
Walter manages to get back to half guard.
Criato is trying to control the action in half guard but Walter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Walter tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Walter tries to get to full guard but Criato has control of the leg.
Walter is refusing to be controlled, as Criato sits in half guard.
Walter keeping control of the position.
Criato controlling the pace.
Walter has his hands clasped together around Criato's back. He's all about the action.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Criato tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Walter.
Walter is looking to control Criato's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Walter avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Criato scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Walter really is a fat lump.#T4#
Criato working Walter over with strikes. #SUB2#
Walter is defending against the submission attempts here by Criato.
#SUB2#
Criato is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Walter keeping control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Walter is refusing to be controlled, as Criato sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lop Criato dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Criato instigates a clinch.
The referee calls for Criato to work.
#TD2#
Criato ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Criato no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Criato manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Walter manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walter 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.
Walter might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lop Criato has got the better of the ground game so far.
Walter trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Criato trying to control but Walter is working from the bottom. #T1#
Criato makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Walter looking to control.
Criato would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Walter is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Criato stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Walter looking to control.
Criato sitting in guard here, content to control.
Walter pulls Criato in close to his closed guard and prevents Criato from doing any damage or advancing position.
Criato controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Walter has a closed guard, preventing Criato from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Criato misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Walter stuffs the takedown attempt from Criato. Criato gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2#
Criato has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Criato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Criato dips to his left and cracks Walter with an uppercut!#T3#
Criato cracks a nice hook into Walter's ribs.
Criato looks for a takedown but Walter sprawls well.
Walter is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wilmer Walter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lop Criato.
Criato avoids a punch combination nicely.
Criato lands a head kick!
#TD2#
Criato gets a double leg takedown into Walter's guard.#T4#
Criato has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Walter is proving hard to escape from.
Walter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Walter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Walter manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Criato breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Criato throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Walter tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Criato is in Walter's guard.#ES#
Walter scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walter avoids the head kick by Criato.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lop Criato showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Criato scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Criato scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Walter doesn't seem bothered though.
Walter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Criato fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Criato throws a head kick that misses.
Walter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Criato shoots in for a takedown but Walter shows good takedown defense.
Wilmer Walter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Criato throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lop Criato seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Criato throws a head kick that misses
and Walter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Criato takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Criato displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Walter.
Criato goes for a double leg but Walter avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Walter continues to drive forward.
Walter is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Criato misses with a two punch combination.
Walter feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Walter shoots in for a double leg but Criato sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilmer Walter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Criato fails with the takedown.
Walter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Criato.
Walter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Criato lands with a thumping leg kick.
#CL2#
Criato gets a clinch.
Criato stalling against the cage.
Criato has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##BC2#
Criato manages to break the clinch.
Walter misses with a left hand
and Criato counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Walter is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Criato shoots in but no luck this time.
Walter appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Walter throws a body punch but Criato moves out of range.
Criato tries to counter with a clinch but Walter shakes him off and moves away.
Walter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Criato defends it nicely.#T4##CL2#
Criato has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Criato has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Walter uses from the top position.
Lop Criato is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SU#
Criato is working an open guard so Walter takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Criato tries a head kick but it misses.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Criato. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Criato stuffs the takedown.
Wilmer Walter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Criato clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lop Criato comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Criato 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lop Criato!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Criato closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wells tries to roll over but Criato keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Criato is working for a submission of some sort.
Criato wants to pass the guard but Wells is defending well. #SUB2#
Criato is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wells keeps control of the position for the meantime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Criato looking for a submission but Wells manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
#T1#
Criato controls from within his opponent's guard.
Criato wants to get up but he can't break Wells's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Criato wants to control from the top but Wells keeps moving.
Wells looking to hit a scissor sweep but Criato is one step ahead there.
Wells wants to stand and escape but Criato is having none of it.
Wells controls Criato momentarily but Criato frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL2#
Criato moves into the clinch.
Criato stalling in the clinch.
Wells tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wells controlling the action here for a moment.
Wells fails to pull guard.
Criato stalling against the cage.
Wells effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Criato manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Wells avoids a punch combination nicely.
Criato digs a good hook to Wells's body.
Wells wants to clinch up but Criato keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Criato closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wells's guard.
Criato looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Criato drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wells looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wells looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wells! #REVR#
Sloppy strikes there by Wells.#T4#
Criato tries to bench press Wells off him but Wells keeps the position.
Wells could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wells is staying tight to Criato's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Wells has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Criato can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lop Criato dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Criato throws a nice looking combination but Wells bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Criato tries to keep at a distance but Wells has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wells misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Criato.
Wells tries to pull guard but Criato won't allow it.
#TD2#
Wells is fighting off a takedown attempt but Criato is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Wells to the mat. Wells regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Criato must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wells keeping full guard, as Criato tries to pass.
Criato wants to control from the top but Wells keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Criato tries to stand but Wells is controlling from the bottom.
Criato scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Wells working a defensive guard here.
Criato advances to half guard.
Criato stops Wells from getting back to his feet.
#SU2#
Criato decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Wells tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wells shoots in for a takedown but Criato shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Criato shoots in and bounces Wells off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Wells manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Criato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Criato defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wells.
As Wells backs off Criato throws a huge counter combo but Wells manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Columbus Wells. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Criato takes a swing at Wells's ribcage but misses.
As Criato looks to move away, Wells throws a big counter combo but Criato just gets out of the way.
Wells moves in looking to clinch but Criato pushes him off.#CL2#
Criato has Wells up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Criato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Criato throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wells tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Criato is in Wells's guard.
Wells looking to hit a scissor sweep but Criato is one step ahead there.
Criato stands and throws Wells's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T3#
Wells is not content to let Criato control the position.
Criato is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Wells will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Wells taking punishment in the form of punches.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Wells keeps Criato under control for a moment.
Wells is looking to regain half guard here but Criato keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Criato working away.
A control attempt from Wells but he's now mounted!
Criato postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Wells looks a forlorn figure.
Wells really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Criato can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wells is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lop Criato 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Criato tests Wells's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Criato drives through and clinches with Wells against the cage.
Wells throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Criato blocks it with crossed arms.
Criato has Wells pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wells tries to land knees in the clinch but Criato avoids the damage to the body.
Wells misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Criato.
Criato on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Criato has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Wells struggles to land a body shot inside as Criato controls his hands.
#TD2#
Criato has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Wells regains guard immediately. #SU2#
Criato stands and steps away. Wells gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Criato circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wells moves in looking to clinch but Criato pushes him off.
Criato lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD2#
Criato scores with a takedown into Wells's guard.#ES#
Wells manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wells trying to control the position but instead, Criato has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wells into the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wells.#T2#
Wells's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wells fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Wells is fighting off a takedown attempt but Criato is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Wells to the mat. Wells regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Criato trying to control the position from guard on top but Wells is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wells 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.
Wells keeping moving, preventing Criato from controlling successfully.
Criato stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wells swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wells bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Criato's guard. #REVR##T3#
Criato is controlling Wells's posture.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Criato can do anything to dispel that myth.
Criato looking for a sweep. Not yet Criato, not yet.
Wells controls from within his opponent's guard.
Criato wants to stand and escape but Wells is having none of it.
Wells might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wells is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Wells.
Lop Criato is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Criato tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lop Criato.
Well Criato 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lop Criato!
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