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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Clarkson rushes Piotrowski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Piotrowski is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Piotrowski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Clarkson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Clarkson slows down the pace here.
Piotrowski is trying to pull guard but Clarkson has him pressed against the cage.
Piotrowski wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artur Piotrowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piotrowski tries to pull guard but Clarkson holds him up against the cage and eventually Piotrowski drops back down to his feet.
#TD2#
Clarkson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Clarkson stays in close to Piotrowski's body and controls the position.
It looks like Clarkson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T1#
Piotrowski 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.
Clarkson's corner is telling him to maintain position.#ES#
Piotrowski has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Clarkson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Piotrowski is trying to break free.#BC2#
Clarkson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Clarkson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Clarkson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2##SU2#
Clarkson gets to his feet - Piotrowski follows without any prompting.
Piotrowski leaves Clarkson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Clarkson has closed the distance and engaged Piotrowski in a clinch.
Piotrowski tries to break free but Clarkson pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Clarkson has Piotrowski pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Clarkson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Piotrowski tumbling to the mat - Clarkson dives into Piotrowski's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Clarkson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Piotrowski tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3##SU2#
Clarkson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Piotrowski fails to land the takedown.
Clarkson wants to counter the offense by Piotrowski and move into the clinch position.
Clarkson dodges the punch combination from Piotrowski.
Clarkson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Clarkson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Piotrowski sprawls well. Piotrowski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Clarkson gets slowly back to his feet.
Piotrowski has his takedown stuffed
and Clarkson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4##CL2#
Piotrowski gets tackled into the cage by Clarkson. Clarkson maintains the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Clarkson lands a nice knee to the body. #TD2#
Clarkson drags the fight down to the ground.
Piotrowski cracks Clarkson with a solid left hand.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Clarkson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Clarkson trying to control the position here.
We've been informed that Clarkson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clarkson has a closed guard, preventing Piotrowski from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Clarkson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Clarkson fails with the takedown.
Piotrowski misses with a double jab.
#CL2#
Clarkson instigates a clinch.
Clarkson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Clarkson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Clarkson wants a takedown.
Artur Piotrowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Clarkson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarkson has Piotrowski pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Piotrowski manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Piotrowski jumps guard but Clarkson stands there with Piotrowski around his waist. Piotrowski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Clarkson stalling against the cage.
Piotrowski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1#
Piotrowski wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD2#
Piotrowski is fighting off a takedown attempt but Clarkson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Piotrowski to the mat. Piotrowski regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Clarkson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Piotrowski can't keep his opponent in guard - Clarkson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Clarkson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Piotrowski wants to stand back up but Clarkson manages to pass into side control.
Piotrowski struggling a bit here.#T2##SUB2#
Clarkson tries for a kimura but Piotrowski is defending well. #SUB2#
Clarkson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Clarkson controlling from side mount. #T3#
Piotrowski struggling a bit here.
Piotrowski is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Clarkson off and has taken his back!
Clarkson trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Clarkson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Piotrowski.
Piotrowski wants to control but Clarkson is keeping busy.
Clarkson is taking damage to the body and head. #T4#
Clarkson looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Clarkson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Piotrowski missing with strikes from the back.
Clarkson trying to control but not successfully.
Clarkson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Clarkson is pressing down on Piotrowski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Piotrowski trying to control but Clarkson is working from the bottom.
Clarkson seems keen to control Piotrowski's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tyson Clarkson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Piotrowski throws a sloppy head kick
and Clarkson counters with a series of strikes. Piotrowski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Piotrowski tries for a takedown but Clarkson circles away easily
and Clarkson counters with a head kick. #TD2#
Clarkson drives through with a takedown into Piotrowski's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Clarkson stays in close to Piotrowski's body and controls the position.
Piotrowski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SU2#
Piotrowski is working an open guard so Clarkson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Clarkson has Piotrowski up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Clarkson gets control of Piotrowski's arms and successfully pulls guard. Clarkson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Clarkson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Clarkson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Piotrowski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Clarkson has control of Piotrowski's left arm, preventing Piotrowski from doing any damage.
Piotrowski stopping the sweep attempt from Clarkson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Piotrowski wants to control from the top but Clarkson keeps moving.
Clarkson pulls Piotrowski in close to his closed guard and prevents Piotrowski from doing any damage or advancing position.
Piotrowski wants to control from the top but Clarkson keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2#
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.#ES2#
Clarkson pushes Piotrowski off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2#
Piotrowski gets caught napping as Clarkson dives in and scores a takedown. Piotrowski manages to retain guard.
Piotrowski wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Clarkson manages to pass to side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#REVR#
Piotrowski is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Clarkson controlling the pace for now.
Clarkson is continuing to stall.#T3##SUB2#
Clarkson working for a submission but Piotrowski is keeping him at bay.
Piotrowski is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Piotrowski tries to hold on but Clarkson pushes him away.
Piotrowski tries to reverse the position but Clarkson maintains control.
Piotrowski holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Clarkson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Piotrowski tries to buck Clarkson off but Clarkson takes his back! #T4#
Clarkson lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Piotrowski covering up well under a series of strikes from Clarkson. #SUB2#
Piotrowski defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Clarkson just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Clarkson working for a choke but Piotrowski is defending well.
Artur Piotrowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyson Clarkson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Clarkson keeps control of the position as Piotrowski tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson Clarkson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clarkson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Clarkson!
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