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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2025 |
#R1##TD# Meritt decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Meritt not doing much here.
Simpson is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Meritt is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# Meritt is looking for a kimura but Simpson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Meritt to get the leverage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Simpson manages to get to full guard.
Meritt slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1# Simpson trying to keep a closed guard but Meritt is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Meritt trying to control but Simpson is working from the bottom. Meritt stopping the sweep attempt from Simpson. Meritt passes into half guard. Meritt has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Meritt sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Simpson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T2##SUB# Meritt looking to isolate an arm here. Simpson doesn't see it coming and as Meritt extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Meritt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lenn Meritt! |
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