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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
IXF 17
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
McCall drives through and clinches with Garcia against the cage.
McCall misses with a punch on the inside.
McCall misses with some punches.
Come on McCall - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McCall misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD2#
McCall has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Garcia uses from the top position.
Garcia wants to get up but he can't break McCall's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
McCall seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia wants to get up but he can't break McCall's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
McCall is controlling Garcia's posture.
Garcia has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McCall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia is looking to stand up but McCall won't let him.
McCall is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Garcia wants to get up but he can't break McCall's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Garcia seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T1##CL2#
McCall has taken the fight to the clinch.
McCall keeps control of Garcia as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Garcia is trying to force a seperation but McCall has the dominant position.
Garcia blocks the elbow strike.
Garcia missing with knees to the body.
Garcia tries to break free but McCall pushes him back against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McCall has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD2#
McCall decides to pull guard.
Garcia trying to stand up but can't free himself from McCall's guard.
McCall pulls Garcia in close to his closed guard and prevents Garcia from doing any damage or advancing position.
Garcia trying to stand up but can't free himself from McCall's guard.
McCall managing to control the position. #T2#
McCall is continuing to stall.
The adventures of McCall the control monster continue. Boring.
McCall's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
McCall takes the fight into the clinch.
McCall tries to pull guard but Garcia holds him up against the cage and eventually McCall drops back down to his feet.
Garcia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Garcia has a couple of punches blocked by McCall.
Garcia is trying to break the clinch but McCall is controlling him.
McCall fails to pull guard.
Garcia tries to break free but McCall pushes him back against the cage.
McCall is trying to pull guard but Garcia has him pressed against the cage.
Ryan Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomas McCall.
McCall jumps guard but Garcia stands there with McCall around his waist. McCall gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T3#
Garcia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McCall tries to pull guard but Garcia won't allow it.
Garcia throws a head punch that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Garcia's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Garcia wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garcia is trying to break the clinch but McCall is controlling him.#TD2#
McCall pulls guard.
McCall trying to control the position here.
Let's hope that McCall has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Garcia would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
McCall looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McCall lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
McCall is pushing down on Garcia's leg trying to pass to half guard. Garcia is fighting to maintain full guard but McCall has managed to sneak the leg through.
Garcia looks like he's trying to stand up.
McCall not doing much here.
McCall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working.
Garcia is trying to stand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McCall stalling.
Garcia is trying to stand up here but McCall is controlling him well.
Garcia avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McCall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomas McCall dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
McCall fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
McCall clinches. #TD2#
McCall decides to pull guard.
Garcia being controlled here momentarily.
More stalling from McCall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia wants to stand and escape but instead McCall has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
McCall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McCall wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
McCall pushing down on Garcia's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
McCall is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia pushes McCall off looking to stand but McCall dives back in and keeps control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with McCall in particular looking to stall.
Garcia knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McCall on the ground.
McCall moves nicely into side control.
Garcia on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Garcia tries to get out of the position.
McCall advances to full mount.
Garcia is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Garcia is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! McCall has taken his back!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T2##SUB2#
McCall is working for a rear naked choke. Garcia is not defending it well and McCall has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Garcia refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Garcia's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tomas McCall!
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Event:
IXF 11
Date: Mar 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Garcia digs a good hook to Chaos's body.
Garcia scores with a nice strike.
Chaos seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Chaos takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Chaos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chaos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garcia lands a really nice looking cross but Chaos seems unphased.
Garcia connects with a right hand. Chaos shakes it off.
Chaos shoots and misses
and Garcia counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia lands a jab to Chaos's midsection.#TD#
Chaos shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Garcia can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chaos prevents Garcia from standing back up.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Chaos trying to control the action but Garcia is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Chaos seems to be working for a kimura but Garcia defends the submission attempt.
Garcia is looking to escape.#T1##SUB#
Chaos is working for a kimura but Garcia is defending it quite comfortably.
Chaos trying to control from half guard but Garcia is working away. #SUB#
Chaos is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Garcia is trying to stand back up but Chaos is controlling him
#SUB#
Chaos is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Chaos seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chaos is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Chaos is looking for a kimura but Garcia is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chaos to get the leverage. #T2#
Garcia is trying to stand back up but Chaos is controlling him
#SUB#
Chaos is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Garcia sees it coming and defends easily.
Chaos prevents Garcia from standing back up.
Garcia is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB#
Chaos is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Garcia has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Chaos is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Garcia is trying to stand back up but Chaos is controlling him
#SUB#
Chaos is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Chaos is looking for a kimura but Garcia is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chaos to get the leverage.
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!#SUB#
Chaos is looking for a kimura but Garcia is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chaos to get the leverage.
Garcia wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Chaos seems to be working for a kimura but Garcia defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Garcia wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Chaos is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Chaos is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Chaos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Garcia is just riding it out for now. Chaos eventually gives up the hold.
Garcia is trying to stand back up but Chaos is controlling him
#SUB#
Chaos is trying to work for a kimura but Garcia is defending well.
Chaos stops Garcia from getting back to his feet.
#T4#
Garcia tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Chaos manages to move to mount!
#SUB#
Chaos looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Garcia wants to try and get back to his feet.
Chaos looking to control but Garcia is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Chaos with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SUB#
Garcia tries to buck Chaos off so he can stand up but Chaos has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Garcia falls backwards, slamming Chaos to the mat but Chaos holds on tight! Garcia is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Max Chaos!
Max Chaos decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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