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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Lawrence tries to clinch up but Gunnarsson circles away and keeps his distance.
Lawrence dives in and grabs Gunnarsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gunnarsson pushes down on Lawrence 's head and hops out.
Lawrence misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
No luck for Lawrence with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Lawrence . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunnarsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jason Lawrence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Gunnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lawrence throws a big counter combination but Gunnarsson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lawrence shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gunnarsson but Gunnarsson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A little jabbing left from Gunnarsson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunnarsson moves away from the strike by Lawrence .
Gunnarsson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Gunnarsson keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lawrence .
Lawrence is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lawrence fails to land with a series of punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Gunnarsson misses.
Lawrence is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gunnarsson is looking to clinch but Lawrence is avoiding it.
Lawrence shoots for a takedown but Gunnarsson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T2#
Lawrence uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lawrence .
#TD#
Lawrence throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gunnarsson was covering up waiting for the punch and Lawrence finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lawrence looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lawrence keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gunnarsson's head.#T3#
Gunnarsson keeping moving, preventing Lawrence from controlling successfully.
Gunnarsson trying to control the position.
Gunnarsson wants to get back to his feet but Lawrence passes into half guard.
Lawrence is trying to control the action in half guard but Gunnarsson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gunnarsson wants to control but Lawrence is keeping busy.
Gunnarsson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lawrence haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gunnarsson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lawrence sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gunnarsson defending well though.
Gunnarsson trying to control but Lawrence postures up.
Lawrence wants to control but Gunnarsson is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lawrence will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Lawrence drives through and clinches with Gunnarsson against the cage.
Lawrence wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lawrence lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gunnarsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jason Lawrence will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gunnarsson tries to clinch up but Lawrence circles away and keeps his distance.
Gunnarsson misses with a right hand
and Lawrence counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lawrence fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunnarsson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gunnarsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gunnarsson wants it to stay on the feet.
Lawrence throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunnarsson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lawrence throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lawrence lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gunnarsson circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Gunnarsson moves into the clinch.
Lawrence wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunnarsson misses with the head strike.
Lawrence tries to circle away but Gunnarsson has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson has Lawrence pushed against the cage.
Lawrence tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gunnarsson smiles and moves away.
Floki Gunnarsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Lawrence shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lawrence showed some decent athleticism there.
Gunnarsson tries to kick Lawrence off in order to stand up. Lawrence Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Gunnarsson tries to improve position but can't.
Lawrence wants to control but Gunnarsson is keeping him busy. #T2#
Gunnarsson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Lawrence trying to control the action but Gunnarsson is working from the bottom.
Gunnarsson is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Lawrence wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gunnarsson, who protects the arm well.
Lawrence looks up at the clock and then as Gunnarsson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lawrence smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T3#
Gunnarsson parries the strikes from Lawrence easily there. Lawrence is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Gunnarsson to escape.
Gunnarsson wants to get back to his feet but Lawrence drags him back down.
Gunnarsson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lawrence wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lawrence wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gunnarsson keeps working.
Lawrence in side control, throwing shots but Gunnarsson defends. #SUB#
Lawrence tries for a kimura but Gunnarsson is defending well. #SUB#
Lawrence is trying to get an arm triangle but Gunnarsson is defending well. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lawrence is looking to take a break and control but Gunnarsson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lawrence throws a sloppy head kick and Gunnarsson moves out of range easily.
Lawrence dives in for a single leg takedown but Gunnarsson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gunnarsson throws out a counter right but Lawrence avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Lawrence . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunnarsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lawrence blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lawrence . #BC#
Lawrence breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gunnarsson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Lawrence dominated that second round.
That's time! Lawrence 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lawrence .
Gunnarsson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lawrence throwing a counter right hand but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Gunnarsson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gunnarsson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gunnarsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lawrence blocking some punches.
Gunnarsson tries to throw a body punch but Lawrence avoids it by throwing Gunnarsson back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Gunnarsson fails to land.
Gunnarsson managing to block the knees to the body from Lawrence .
Lawrence blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lawrence tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gunnarsson just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1##TD#
Lawrence turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lawrence manages to end up in side control.
You can see the frustration on Gunnarsson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gunnarsson is trying to work for a sweep but Lawrence has mounted him!
Lawrence can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gunnarsson is looking to escape.
Gunnarsson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Lawrence punishing his opponent with strikes. #SUB#
Lawrence has control of Gunnarsson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gunnarsson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Floki Gunnarsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Lawrence pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lawrence avoids the attempt from Gunnarsson to control.
Lawrence looking to control but Gunnarsson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lawrence prevents Gunnarsson from getting the reversal.
Lawrence looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3##SUB#
Lawrence jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gunnarsson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lawrence 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.
Gunnarsson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lawrence has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Lawrence tries for a kimura but Gunnarsson is defending well.
Lawrence is putting a hurting on Gunnarsson here, landing some big shots from side control. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lawrence throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lawrence wants to stand but Gunnarsson has his arm trapped.
Lawrence is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A control attempt from Gunnarsson but he's now mounted!
Jason Lawrence overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gunnarsson's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Jason Lawrence is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gunnarsson is in a horrible position here. Lawrence smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Lawrence showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lawrence , 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Lawrence ! |
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