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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Griffin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Allen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Griffin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Allen throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Allen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Griffin trying to control but Allen postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Griffin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Allen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allen passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Griffin!
Griffin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Allen on the ground.
Griffin really wants to buck Allen off and get back to his feet. #T1#
Allen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Allen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Allen pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Allen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Griffin's face.
Allen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Allen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Allen prevents Griffin from getting the reversal.
Allen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Allen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Griffin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Griffin tries to get out of the position.#T2##SUB2#
Allen working for a guillotine from mount but Griffin is in no mood to give up.
Allen looking to control but Griffin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Allen controlling the pace for now.
Griffin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Allen lands a heavy elbow. #SUB2#
Allen is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Griffin is surviving well by controlling Allen's body position as best he can.
Allen controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Griffin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Allen looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Allen has hold of Griffin's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Griffin manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Allen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Allen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T4#
Allen moves to the back. #SUB2#
Allen working for the choke.
Allen scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Allen trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Griffin doesn't escape.
Allen is working the ground and pound. Can Griffin escape?
Griffin manages to reverse the position and now he's in Allen's guard. Nice work there by Griffin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Allen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Allen throws a good cross that connects.
#CL2#
Allen takes the fight into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Griffin.
Allen tries to work over Griffin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Griffin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Griffin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Allen wants to pass the guard but Griffin is keeping the position.
Allen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Griffin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Allen controls the pace.
Allen is working Griffin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Griffin working a defensive guard here.
Allen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Allen trying to control but Griffin is working from the bottom.
Allen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Allen stays in close to Griffin's body and controls the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Griffin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Allen circles away.
Griffin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Griffin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Allen tried to score with a low kick but Griffin checks it.
Griffin is looking to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Griffin. No joy for Allen on that attempt.
Griffin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Allen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Griffin somewhat.
Allen shoots in for a takedown but Griffin shows good takedown defense.
Good shot there by Allen.
Griffin stuffs the takedown.
Tyrone Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Allen.#T3#
Griffin stuffs the takedown attempt from Allen. Allen gets slowly back to his feet.
Griffin tries to clinch but Allen moves out of range.
Allen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD2#
Allen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Griffin napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SU2#
Allen decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Allen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Griffin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Allen stuffs the takedown attempt from Griffin. Griffin gets slowly back to his feet.
Griffin lands with a nice body kick.
Griffin leaves Allen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tyrone Griffin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Allen swats away the attempt to clinch by Griffin.
Griffin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Allen drives through with a takedown into Griffin's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Allen wants to control from the top but Griffin keeps moving.
Griffin working a defensive guard here.
#SU2#
Allen gets to his feet. Griffin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Griffin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Allen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Allen wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Allen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Griffin shoots in for a takedown but Allen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Griffin fails with the takedown.
Griffin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Griffin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Griffin is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Allen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Griffin tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB2#
Allen patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2#
Allen working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #T1##SUB2#
Griffin defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Allen's arms. #SUB2#
Allen patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Allen really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Griffin.#SUB2#
Allen is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Griffin knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Griffin for a finish.
Allen is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Allen gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Allen gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Allen apologises and we restart here on the feet.
#T2#
A head kick misses from Allen. #CL#
Griffin moves into the clinch.
Allen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Griffin pulls his leg out and moves away.
Griffin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Allen is fending him off so far but Griffin persists. Nope, Allen circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone Griffin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Griffin lands with a nice body kick.
Griffin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Allen. #TD2#
Griffin gets caught napping as Allen dives in and scores a takedown. Griffin manages to retain guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffin wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Allen trying to control but Griffin is working from the bottom.
Griffin has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Allen has passed into side control.
#SUB2#
Allen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Allen working the head with strikes. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU2#
Allen stands up and beckons Griffin to his feet. #TD2#
Allen 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.
Griffin can't keep his opponent in guard - Allen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Allen lands with a punch from half guard.
Allen is controlling the pace.
#SU2#
Allen decides to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Allen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Allen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Allen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Griffin with a poor takedown
and Allen counters with a two punch combo.
No luck for Allen with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Allen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Griffin is wriggling around but Allen manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Griffin trying to control but Allen postures up.
#SU2#
Allen stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #CL#
Griffin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Allen, pushing him back against the cage.
Allen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T1##BC#
Griffin manages to break the clinch.
Griffin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Allen circles away.
Griffin lands the left hand.#CL2#
Allen instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Allen has clasped his hands together around Griffin's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Allen slows the pace down.
Allen is looking to take a break and control but Griffin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Griffin looking for a sweep but Allen has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T2##SUB2#
Allen has hold of Griffin's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Griffin manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Allen working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Griffin is bucking up trying to escape but Allen cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Griffin wants to control but Allen is having none of it.
Griffin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Allen on the ground.
Allen looking to control and managing it successfully. #T3##SUB2#
Allen is working for a guillotine from mount but Griffin frees his head quite easily.
Allen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Allen looking to control but Griffin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Allen content just to control the position here.
Allen avoids the attempt from Griffin to control.
Allen controlling from the full mount.
Griffin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Griffin tries to get out of the position.#SU2#
Allen stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD2#
Allen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Allen showed some decent athleticism there.
Allen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Griffin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Allen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Griffin shoots in for a takedown but Allen shows good takedown defense.
Allen misses with a takedown attempt
and Griffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD2#
Allen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Allen pushing down on Griffin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Griffin trying to control from the bottom.
Allen working the head and body with strikes. #SU2#
Allen stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Griffin to get to his feet. #CL2#
Griffin gets tackled into the cage by Allen. Allen maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Allen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Griffin wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone Griffin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Allen fails to pull guard.
Allen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Allen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1##BC2#
Allen breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Allen feints and as Griffin raises his hands in defense, Allen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SU2#
Allen gets to his feet. Griffin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Griffin scores with a head kick.
Griffin defending well as Allen loads up on a big left hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Griffin!
Griffin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Griffin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Griffin shoots for a takedown but Allen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Griffin connects with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Allen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T2#
Allen wants to pass the guard but Griffin is defending well.
Allen scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Allen passes into side control, despite Griffin's attempt to control the position.
Griffin is trying to escape the position but Allen is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Allen working away.
Allen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Allen working the ground and pound from side control.
Allen cracks Griffin with a big elbow.
A lull in the action here.#T3#
Griffin struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Allen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Griffin can't do much from the bottom here.
Allen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Griffin keeps working. #T4#
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.
Allen moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Allen trying to control the position but Griffin is working away. #SUB2#
Allen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Allen in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Allen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Griffin is looking to clinch.
Allen moves in looking to clinch but Griffin pushes him off.
Allen tries to close the distance and clinch but Griffin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tyrone Griffin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Griffin misses with a double jab
and Griffin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Griffin lands with a shot to the body.
Griffin feints and then cracks Allen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Allen down.
Allen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Griffin wants to clinch up but Allen keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Allen circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Allen.
Griffin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Allen throws a leg kick but Griffin sees it coming and moves out of range. #T1#
Allen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#TD2#
Allen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Griffin napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Griffin is looking to get back to his feet here but Allen is keeping cool and he's managed to take Griffin's back.
Allen tries to get the hooks in deep but Griffin pushed the leg off.
Allen has good solid back control here.
Griffin tries to escape but Allen has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T2#
Can Griffin hold on?! Allen is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Griffin is in bad spot here.
#SUB2#
Griffin fending off the submission attempt from Allen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Allen trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Allen landing with strikes. #T3#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB2#
Allen is cranking Griffin's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Griffin! He's tightened the choke and Griffin is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Scott Allen!
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