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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
HFC Challengers 85
Date: Oct 02, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
De La Cruz drives through with a takedown into Micheal Minh's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
De La Cruz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
De La Cruz forces his way into half guard.
De La Cruz prevents Micheal Minh from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
De La Cruz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Micheal Minh has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
De La Cruz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Micheal Minh trying to control but De La Cruz postures up.
#T1##SUB#
De La Cruz in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Micheal Minh tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from De La Cruz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gilbert De La Cruz!
A pretty intense looking Gilbert De La Cruz took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Event:
HFC 277 Klitschko vs Satan
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
McAdams 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Micheal Minh looking for a sweep. Not yet Micheal Minh, not yet. #SUB#
McAdams is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Micheal Minh is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Micheal Minh has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Micheal Minh is posturing up here but McAdams has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Micheal Minh tries to roll out but it's too tight and Micheal Minh has to tap! Slick submission there by McAdams!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dayton McAdams!
Post fight, an emotional Dayton McAdams said 'That win is the fruit of my training, it doesn't look like it but I enjoy it a lot!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Micheal Minh fails with a takedown attempt.
Micheal Minh tries to clinch but Ball moves away #TD#
and Ball counters with a takedown into side control.
Micheal Minh wants to control but Ball postures up.#SU#
Ball has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Micheal Minh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ball sprawls well. Ball wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Micheal Minh gets slowly back to his feet.
Ball is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Micheal Minh with a poor takedown
and Ball counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stuart Ball has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Micheal Minh.#TD2#
Micheal Minh fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ball sprawls well initially but Micheal Minh persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Micheal Minh missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Ball is trying to control but can't.
Ball makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ball.
Ball is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Micheal Minh's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Ball isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Micheal Minh stacks Ball on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Micheal Minh!
Ball gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Micheal Minh keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Ball wants to control but Micheal Minh is keeping busy.
Ball works his way to full guard. Good work.
Micheal Minh has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ball is proving hard to escape from.
Ball bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Micheal Minh's guard. #REVR##SU#
Ball gets to his feet - Micheal Minh follows without any prompting. #T3#
Ball slaps away a takedown attempt from Micheal Minh, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Micheal Minh looks winded!#TD#
Ball closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ball lands in his opponent's guard.
Micheal Minh has a closed guard, preventing Ball from standing up.
Micheal Minh is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ball is controlling him.
Micheal Minh has a closed guard, preventing Ball from standing up. #T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ball controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU#
Ball stands up and waves to Micheal Minh to follow him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Micheal Minh fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
As Micheal Minh tries to get set, Ball tries to push him back and clinch up but Micheal Minh manages to avoid the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stuart Ball dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Micheal Minh darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Ball counters with a nice double leg into side control. Micheal Minh won't be happy with that. #SU#
Ball stands up. #TD#
Ball shoots in and gets a takedown into Micheal Minh's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Ball stands up from Micheal Minh's guard - Ball perhaps looking for a knockout.
Micheal Minh shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ball pinned against the cage. Ball gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Ball misses with a takedown attempt - Micheal Minh sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Micheal Minh throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ball tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Micheal Minh is in Ball's guard.
Micheal Minh looking to pass the guard.
Micheal Minh really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ball. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Micheal Minh is breathing heavily.
Micheal Minh throwing strikes from guard but Ball blocks nicely.
Ball pulls Micheal Minh in close to his closed guard and prevents Micheal Minh from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
Ball wants to sweep here but Micheal Minh controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Ball looking for a triangle here. Micheal Minh is fighting it but it looks tight! Ball pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Micheal Minh is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Stuart Ball!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Robles gets caught napping as Micheal Minh dives in and scores a takedown. Robles manages to retain guard.#ES#
Robles is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Robles has Micheal Minh pressed against the cage, preventing Micheal Minh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Micheal Minh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD2#
Micheal Minh wants the takedown. Robles is fighting it off but Micheal Minh persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Robles's guard against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Micheal Minh throwing strikes from guard but Robles blocks nicely.
Micheal Minh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Robles's head.
Micheal Minh is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB#
Micheal Minh lying in Robles's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Robles decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Micheal Minh taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). August Robles!
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