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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# Gunner looking to score a takedown here. Kidd is defending well but Gunner drives through and ends up in Kidd's guard. Gunner slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2# Gunner seems to be looking for submissions.
Kidd tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Gunner manages to move to mount!
#SUB2# Gunner goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kidd is on top in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gunner trying to control the position here. #T1# Gunner trying to keep a closed guard but Kidd is proving a slippery customer.
Gunner is controlling Kidd's posture. Kidd content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2# Gunner is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kidd defends well. Gunner wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Kidd is now in half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kidd lands a nice short elbow. Gunner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kidd. Kidd 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.#T2# Kidd thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Gunner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kidd. Gunner is looking to improve his position.
Gunner wants to control but Kidd is keeping busy.
Gunner wants to get back to full guard. Gunner trying to control from the bottom.
Kidd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Nice strikes from Kidd there. Kidd looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Gunner has hold of Kidd's hands but Kidd slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T3# Kidd landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Kidd slips a nice elbow through Gunner's hands, connecting with Gunner's forehead. Gunner is trying to control but can't.
Gunner looks winded! Kidd is nestled in close to Gunner, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Gunner is trying to control but can't.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kidd lands a nice short elbow. Gunner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Kidd scoring with strikes to the body and head. Gunner trying to control here.
Kidd throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4# Kidd is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Kidd lands strikes from half guard. Kidd drops an elbow to the side of Gunner's head. Gunner is looking to escape. Gunner is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kidd scores with a couple of nice shots. Gunner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kidd. Kidd is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Kidd looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kidd is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Gunner trying to control but Kidd postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrick Kidd dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Kidd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2# Gunner closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Gunner gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES# Kidd makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CL2# Gunner closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Gunner works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES# Kidd manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. Gunner is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kidd trying to control the position but instead, Gunner has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kidd into the cage. Kidd is trying to break the clinch but Gunner is controlling him.#T1##TD# Kidd has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gunner regains guard immediately. Gunner seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Gunner trying to keep a closed guard but Kidd is proving a slippery customer.
Kidd throwing strikes but missing. Kidd working some strikes from top position. Kidd is looking to work some ground and pound but Gunner has wrist control.#T2# Kidd preventing the sweep. Kidd with a nice head shot there. Kidd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunner can do to turn this around? Kidd wants to stand but Gunner is controlling his posture from full guard. Gunner working a defensive guard here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gunner holds on and takes a little breather. Kidd throws a big elbow that misses. Gunner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kidd might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Kidd working some strikes from top position.#T3# Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kidd's corner. There ya go! There ya go! A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kidd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Kidd throws a big right hand that misses. Gunner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gunner pulls Kidd in to control the position. Kidd landing some decent shots from guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kidd lands a couple of decent looking shots. Kidd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Kidd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kidd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4# Gunner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kidd. Gunner has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# Gunner drives through with a takedown into Kidd's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Gunner forces his way into half guard. Gunner has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Kidd works to full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrick Kidd 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# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2# Gunner has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kidd clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2# Gunner is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Kidd is defending well though. Gunner let's go of the attempt for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kidd is in bad spot here.
#T1# Kidd trying to get back to his feet but Gunner is in full control for now. Kidd manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gunner's guard. Nice work there by Kidd.
Gunner looking to control but Kidd passes into half guard.
Kidd missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kidd 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. Gunner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kidd. Gunner has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kidd is working away from the top position though. Gunner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# Gunner keeping control of the position. Gunner tries to roll over but Kidd keeps him under control. Gunner is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Gunner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kidd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kidd working Gunner over with strikes. Kidd working the head and body with strikes. Gunner wants to improve his position but Kidd is controlling well.
#T3# Kidd landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Gunner trying to control but Kidd postures up.
Kidd is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Kidd 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 referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kidd lands a nice short elbow. Gunner wants to improve his position but Kidd is controlling well.
Kidd landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Ground and pound from Kidd. Gunner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kidd. #T4# Kidd is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Kidd winds up and cracks Gunner with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Kidd lands with a punch from half guard. Kidd scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Kidd prevents Gunner from standing back up.
Kidd working the head and body with strikes. Rodrick Kidd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Kidd winds up and cracks Gunner with a swinging punch to the side of the head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gunner is trying to get back to full guard. Gunner wants to control but Kidd passes into side.
And that's the end of the fight! Rodrick Kidd showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kidd, 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodrick Kidd!
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