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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2025 |
#R1##TD2#
Akerman dives in and scores a takedown into Candy's guard.
Akerman tries to free his leg and advance position but Candy is retaining full guard.
Candy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Akerman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Candy defends it easily.
Candy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Akerman looking for subs off his back but Candy has passed one foot through into half guard.
Candy blocks the strikes from Akerman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akerman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Candy wants to take a breather but Akerman is having none of it. #T1#
Akerman gets full guard.#SUB2#
Candy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Akerman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Candy has managed to get both his arms back between Akerman's legs - danger averted.
Akerman trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Akerman looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Candy has picked Akerman up and slammed him! Akerman can't keep hold of the triangle and Candy manages to pass to side control!
Akerman trying his best to control but Candy has mounted him.
Akerman tries to hold on but Candy postures up.
Candy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Akerman on the ground.#T2#
Akerman is looking to improve his position but Candy isn't that keen on the idea.
Akerman is trying to reverse the position but instead Candy has taken his back - oops!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Akerman trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Candy is hanging on to Akerman's back as he tries to escape.
Akerman is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Akerman trying to control the hands but Candy breaks the grip. #T3#
Akerman tries to escape but Candy has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Akerman trying to survive by controlling the hands.
Candy controlling well, preventing Akerman from escaping the position.
Akerman breaks Candy's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Akerman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Akerman wants to pass the guard but Candy is keeping the position.#T4#
Akerman trying to control but Candy is working from the bottom.
Candy can't keep his opponent in guard - Akerman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Akerman trying to control the pace.
Candy is trying to get back to full guard.
Akerman slips a nice elbow through Candy's hands, connecting with Candy's forehead.
Akerman frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Akerman tries to control but Candy wriggling away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Akerman takes Candy's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Candy is in trouble. #SUB2#
Candy is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nicklas Akerman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Akerman dives in and scores a takedown into Candy's guard.
Candy keeping moving, preventing Akerman from controlling successfully.
Candy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Akerman is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Akerman 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. #SUB#
Candy has his foot on Akerman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Akerman works his way back into a safe position though.
Akerman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akerman tries to free his leg and advance position but Candy is retaining full guard.
Akerman trying to control but Candy is working from the bottom.
Akerman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Akerman wants to pass the guard but Candy is keeping the position.
Candy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Akerman trying to control but Candy is working from the bottom.
Akerman looking to pass the guard.
Akerman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Candy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Akerman's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Akerman throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Candy escapes and throws Akerman's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Akerman struggling a bit here.
Akerman is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Akerman tries to control but Candy manages to take his back.
Akerman manages to reverse the position and now he's in Candy's guard. Nice work there by Akerman.
Candy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Candy will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Akerman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Candy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Akerman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Akerman trying to control but Candy is working from the bottom.
Akerman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Akerman works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3#
Akerman uses his free foot to push down on Candy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Candy. #SUB2#
Akerman wants to finish this one by submission but Candy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Akerman.
Akerman seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Candy is holding on tight.
#SUB2#
Akerman looking for a guillotine from mount but Candy is having none of it.
Akerman throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Akerman moves to take his opponent's back. #SUB2#
Akerman is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Candy has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Candy is trying to break free.
Akerman has good solid back control here. #SUB2#
Akerman looking for the choke from the back. #T4#
Akerman trying to control momentarily.
Well, with Akerman on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Candy is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Akerman has managed to slip his arm under Candy's chin. This could be all over... yep, Candy is tapping out! Submission win for Akerman.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nicklas Akerman! |
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