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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Stepanov misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Kalenski counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kalenski.
Stepanov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kalenski misses with an elbow strike.
Stepanov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kalenski prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boryenka Stepanov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kalenski tries a knee to the head but Stepanov blocks it.
Kalenski prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kalenski can't break the clinch.
Kalenski is trying to stall.
Stepanov is trying to drag Kalenski to the mat but Kalenski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Kalenski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stepanov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kalenski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boryenka Stepanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Kalenski. No joy for Stepanov on that attempt.
Kalenski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stepanov sprawls well. Stepanov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kalenski gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Stepanov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kalenski as he jumps to the side.
No joy there for Kalenski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kalenski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stepanov.
Kalenski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stepanov as he avoids it easily.
Stepanov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As Stepanov backs off Kalenski throws a huge counter combo but Stepanov manages to avoid it all.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stepanov.
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.
Stepanov in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kalenski is looking for a sweep.
Stepanov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Stepanov is working Kalenski over with some ground and pound from side control.
Stepanov working the body and head with strikes.
Kalenski is working to avoid the ground and pound but Stepanov connects with a decent elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stepanov is chipping away with strikes.
Stepanov tries to advance to mount but can't. #T2#
Stepanov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Stepanov moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Stepanov moves into full mount!
Kalenski looks winded!
The referee warns Kalenski that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Stepanov trying to control but Kalenski is having none of it.
Stepanov is really struggling to control Kalenski but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Stepanov landing strikes, looking to finish! #ROC#Kalenski is rocked!#T3#
Stepanov cracks Kalenski with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boryenka Stepanov!
A very excited looking Boryenka Stepanov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Rene Kalenski had this to say: 'Thanks for the Fight, i come back stronger.'. |
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