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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 631 Round 2
Date: May 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Narp shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hassan but Hassan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hassan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Narp with a poor takedown #CL#
and Hassan counters by moving into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Narp - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#TD2#
Narp gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Narp prevents Hassan from improving his position.
Hassan trying to control here.
Hassan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narp prevents Hassan from standing back up.
Hassan regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Narp. #T1#
Hassan is trying to control the position but Narp postures up.
Narp won't allow Hassan to sweep him here.
Hassan trying to control the position.
Hassan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Narp is refusing to be controlled, as Hassan sits in half guard.
Narp controlling the position well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hassan not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Hassan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Narp is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hassan stalling. #SUB#
Hassan seems to be working for a kimura but Narp defends the submission attempt.
Narp looks like he's trying to stand up.
Narp really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hassan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hassan thows a huge punch but Narp dodges it nicely.
#T3#
Hassan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Narp wants to get back to full guard.
Hassan moves into full mount! Narp won't be happy about that!
Hassan content just to control the position here.
Narp is bucking up trying to escape but Hassan cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hassan looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Narp is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Narp tries to buck Hassan off but he can't manage it.
Hassan wants to control the pace but Narp is squirming around nicely.
Narp is desperately trying to improve his position but Hassan has a good base and remains in mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hassan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Narp keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hassan raining down hammerfists from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Hassan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Hassan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hassan wants to get back to striking at distance but Narp won't allow it.
Narp wants a takedown.
Hassan trying to land knees to the body.
#TD#
Hassan successfully pulls guard.
Hassan controls Narp momentarily but Narp frees himself.
Narp must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Narp stops Hassan from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan keeping moving, preventing Narp from controlling successfully. #T1#
Hassan keeping full guard, as Narp tries to pass.
Hassan looking to control but Narp passes into half guard.
Hassan wants to get back to his feet.
Hassan trying to control here.
Hassan tries to kick Narp off but Narp keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL#
Hassan moves into range and clinches up with Narp.
Narp leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hassan tries to work over Narp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hassan missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Hassan breaks from the clinch.
Narp wants to clinch up but Hassan keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Narp drives through with a takedown into Hassan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Narp looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Narp passes into half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Narp is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hassan defends it well.
Hassan punching from the bottom.
Narp missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Narp tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Hassan.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Narp is trying to control the action in half guard but Hassan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hassan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Narp can do to turn this around?#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hassan is trying to stand.
Narp is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hassan!
Hassan gets back to half guard.
Hassan keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Narp is trying to control. Hassan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yarp Narp will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Narp swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range.
Hassan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hassan tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Narp counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Narp wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hassan keeps working.
Hassan trying to hold on to Narp's head to control him but Narp postures up.
Narp wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hassan keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Hassan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Narp pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Narp is thwarting Hassan's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Narp is working for a kimura but Hassan is defending it quite comfortably.
Hassan trying to control from the bottom.
Narp stops Hassan from getting back to his feet.
Narp trying to control from half guard but Hassan is working away. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Narp tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hassan swivels and escapes.
Hassan fails with the takedown.
Hassan misses with the combination.
Narp shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hassan sprawls well. Hassan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Narp gets slowly back to his feet.
Narp throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hassan's waist but Hassan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Narp off to one side.
Ali Hassan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yarp Narp.#TD2#
Narp looking to score a takedown here. Hassan is defending well but Narp drives through and ends up in Hassan's guard.
Narp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hassan tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB#
Hassan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Narp can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB#
Hassan has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Narp should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Hassan has tightened it up now! Narp should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ali Hassan!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 631 Round 1
Date: May 22, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Narp darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Narp slows the pace down in half guard.
Henderson gets back to full guard.
Narp is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Henderson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henderson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Narp postures up.
Narp is looking to stand up but Henderson won't let him. #T1#
Narp postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Henderson tries to strike from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Henderson shoots in looking for a takedown but Narp manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Henderson 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Narp throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
As Narp looks to move away, Henderson throws a big counter combo but Narp just gets out of the way.
Narp keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Narp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henderson circles away quickly and effectively.
Henderson misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Narp counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Henderson . That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Narp manages to pull guard.
Narp throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Henderson wants to control from the top but Narp keeps moving. #ES2#
Narp kicks Henderson off and gets to his feet.
Henderson is breathing heavily.#T2#
Narp tries to bum rush Henderson with a series of wild strikes but Henderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Narp has Henderson up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Narp breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Henderson gets caught napping as Narp dives in and scores a takedown. Henderson manages to retain guard.#ES#
Henderson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Narp. No joy for Henderson on that attempt. #TD2#
Henderson gets caught napping as Narp dives in and scores a takedown. Henderson manages to retain guard.
Narp controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Narp advances to half guard. #T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Narp lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Narp controlling the action here. #SU2#
Narp decides to stand and escape the position. #CL2#
Narp instigates a clinch. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#BC2#
Narp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Narp feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Narp's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SU2#
Narp gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Henderson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Narp misses with a few strikes there.
Narp with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Narp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Henderson manages to avoid it.
Henderson is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Narp closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Henderson 's guard.
Henderson is wriggling around but Narp manages to pass to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yarp Narp dominated that round.
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.
#R2##TD2#
Narp shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Henderson 's guard.#SUB#
Henderson has an active guard here but Narp has managed to pass into half guard.
Narp has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Henderson is trying to get back to full guard.
Narp slips a nice elbow through Henderson 's hands, connecting with Henderson 's forehead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narp is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Henderson wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Narp blocks the strikes from Henderson .
Still in half guard, Narp seems content to control.
Henderson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
Narp escapes and gets back to his feet.
Henderson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Narp pinned against the cage. Narp gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Narp throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Henderson was covering up waiting for the punch and Narp finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T2#
Henderson being controlled here, momentarily. #SU2#
Narp stands up and waves to Henderson to follow him. #TD2#
Narp is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Henderson 's half guard.#T3##SUB2#
Narp is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Narp takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Narp passes the guard and advances to mount!
Henderson is desperately trying to improve his position but Narp has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Narp tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Narp connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Narp scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Narp controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Narp lands a couple of good shots and Henderson has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Narp trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Henderson doesn't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yarp Narp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Henderson 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Henderson throws a right and a left that Narp avoids nicely. #CL2#
Narp clinches.
Henderson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Narp pulls his leg out and moves away.
Henderson shoots in for a takedown but Narp shows good takedown defense.
As Henderson backs off Narp throws a huge counter combo but Henderson manages to avoid it all.
Tony Henderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Narp throws a right and a left that both miss.
Narp throws a head kick that misses.
Narp looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2#
Narp moves into range and clinches up with Henderson .#TD2#
Narp pulls guard successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Narp is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Henderson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD2#
Narp works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Narp throwing strikes from guard but Henderson blocks nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Narp stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Henderson 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.
Narp pushing down on Henderson 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Henderson trying to control here.
Narp slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Narp is looking for a kimura but Henderson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Narp to get the leverage. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SU2#
Narp decides to stand up. #TD2#
Narp shoots in and bounces Henderson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Narp stays in close to Henderson 's body and controls the position.
Narp stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henderson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Narp makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Narp sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Narp works over Henderson with some ground and pound from guard.
Narp stopping the sweep attempt from Henderson .#SU2#
Narp stands up and waves to Henderson to follow him. #CL2#
Narp has closed the distance and engaged Henderson in a clinch.
#T4##TD2#
Narp tightens his grip and picks Henderson up, before dumping him to the ground. Henderson manages to land in guard.
Narp makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Narp slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Henderson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Narp is now in half guard.
Tony Henderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yarp Narp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Still in half guard, Narp seems content to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yarp Narp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Narp 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 Paul Aken scores the fight for Yarp Narp!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Yarp Narp!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Yarp Narp!
Yarp Narp wins by unanimous decision!
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