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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Souza throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Anderson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Souza lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Anderson at a distance.
#TD#
Souza throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Anderson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Souza is in Anderson'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.#SU#
Souza stands and steps away. Anderson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Anderson gets caught flat footed, as Souza shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Souza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Anderson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Souza lands an elbow inside that Anderson shrugs off. #TD#
Souza has Anderson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Souza pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Anderson tumbling to the mat - Souza dives into Anderson's guard.
Souza won't allow Anderson to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Anderson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Souza is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Anderson is looking for a triangle but Souza pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souza stays in close to Anderson's body and controls the position. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anderson is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Souza wants to sweep but no luck.
Souza looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Anderson drops back looking for a leg! Souza is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Souza manages to kick Anderson off! Anderson jumps back into Souza's guard. #SUB2#
Anderson 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.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Souza is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Souza is controlling Anderson's posture.#SUB2#
Anderson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Souza is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Anderson, into his guard. #REVR#
Anderson looks winded!#SUB2#
Souza avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Souza stopping the sweep attempt from Anderson.#SUB2#
Anderson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Souza stopping the sweep attempt from Anderson.#SUB#
Souza drops back looking for a leg! Anderson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Anderson manages to kick Souza off! Souza jumps back into Anderson's guard. #SUB2#
Souza got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Souza has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Souza showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Souza seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Anderson for as long as he can get away with.#SU#
Souza decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Anderson, up you get! #TD#
Souza manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Anderson on his heels. He'll look to pass Anderson's guard now, I'm sure.
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Souza gets to his feet - Anderson follows without any prompting. #TD#
Souza is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Anderson's half guard.
Souza content to control rather than advance.
Anderson tries to roll over but Souza keeps him under control.#SU#
Souza stands up out of the half guard. #TD#
Souza shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Souza working over Anderson with some ground and pound. Anderson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danilo Souza dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Souza scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Anderson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Souza's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Souza's back!#SUB2#
Anderson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Souza has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Souza is trying to break free.
#SUB2#
Souza defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Anderson's arms.
Danilo Souza overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Anderson is not going to allow Souza to sit and survive in this position. #SUB2#
Anderson looking for the choke but no joy.
You can see the frustration on Souza's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Anderson is breathing heavily.#T1#
Souza needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Anderson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Souza is trying to break free.
#SUB2#
Anderson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Souza is defending well though. Anderson let's go of the attempt for now.#ES#
Anderson has his opponent's back but Souza is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Anderson. #TD#
Souza bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Souza throws an elbow but Anderson slips to the side and avoids it well.
Anderson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Souza is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Souza is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Anderson defends it well. #T2#
Souza lands strikes from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Souza looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Souza pulls his head out easily.
Nice strikes from Souza there.
Souza missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Anderson wants to improve his position but Souza is controlling well.
Souza keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SU#
Souza stands up out of the half guard. #TD#
Souza feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T3#
Souza sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB2#
Anderson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Souza defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anderson is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Souza has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Anderson has gone for a leg lock! Souza slips out almost immediately though and dives into Anderson's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Anderson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Souza uses it to pass to side control.
#T4##SU#
Souza decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD#
Souza fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anderson sprawls well initially but Souza persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Anderson is looking to improve his position.
Ground and pound from Souza. #SUB#
Souza is working for a submission of some sort.
Souza is taking a breather. Anderson 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danilo Souza dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Anderson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Souza counters with a left and a right that stings Anderson. #TD#
Souza scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Anderson is trying to get back to half guard.
Anderson gets back to half guard.#SU#
Souza gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD#
Souza shoots in and gets a takedown into Anderson's guard.#SUB2#
Anderson is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Souza has his hands clasped together but Anderson extends and breaks Souza's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Anderson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Payn Anderson! |
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