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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Sosa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from White.#CUT2#
It looks like Alec Sosa has been cut.
White fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sosa stuffs the takedown.
Sosa shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by White or perhaps it was just good defense by Sosa, which made it look bad.
Alec Sosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David White.#CL#
Sosa clinches up with White and pushes him back against the cage.
White tries to pull guard but Sosa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sosa stops a takedown attempt from White.
#BC#
Sosa breaks from the clinch.
White shoots in but no luck this time.
Sosa is looking to counter the offense by White and move into the clinch.#T1##CL2#
White fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sosa, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Sosa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sosa slaps away a takedown attempt from White, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sosa tries to clinch
letting White counter with a right hand.
White throws a head kick but Sosa moves out of range.
#CL#
Sosa takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
White pulls guard.
Sosa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
White utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Sosa stands up over White, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sosa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
White is trying to control the position but Sosa postures up.
Sosa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sosa postures up and lands a big shot to White's brow.
Sosa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sosa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sosa throws a strike but White rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sosa seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sosa looking to hit a scissor sweep but White is one step ahead there.
White must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sosa is pulling down on White's head to control his posture. #T3#
Sosa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sosa is trying to control the position but White postures up.
White sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sosa is adopting a defensive guard.
Sosa wants to sweep but no luck.
Sosa looking to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
White tries to free his leg and advance position but Sosa is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sosa needs to keep his hands up - White had a free shot at his head there.
White fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
White looks for a takedown but Sosa sprawls well.
Sosa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
White looks to throw the jab but Sosa is out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sosa shoots in for a takedown but White shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
White clinches up with Sosa and pushes him back against the cage.
Sosa has White pressed against the cage, preventing White from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David White will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alec Sosa's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Sosa clinches up with White and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
White gets control of Sosa's arms and successfully pulls guard. White will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sosa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
White working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sosa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sosa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
White seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
White looking for a guillotine here but Sosa defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sosa works over White with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Sosa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sosa lands a couple of digs.
Sosa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sosa stands up over White, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sosa is fighting to break White's control of his arms but White is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
White has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sosa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sosa wanted to stand there but White had control of the position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
White looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sosa lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sosa distracts White with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sosa throws a big elbow that misses.
White avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sosa would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
White is fighting to break Sosa's control of his arms but Sosa is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Sosa manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T3##TD2#
White pulls guard.
Sosa with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
White looking for a guillotine here but Sosa defends easily.
White is breathing heavily.
Sosa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of White's head.
Alec Sosa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sosa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as White works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
White is trying to keep Sosa in close.
#T4#
Sosa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sosa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sosa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as White works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sosa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
White looking for subs off his back but Sosa has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB#
Sosa is looking for a kimura but White is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sosa to get the leverage.
Sosa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sosa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sosa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alec Sosa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alec Sosa's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sosa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says White as he avoids it easily.
Alec Sosa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sosa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
White feints the counter takedown.
Sosa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
White works over Sosa's head and body with a nice combination.
White throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
White clinches with his opponent.
Sosa tries for a takedown. No joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White jumps guard but Sosa stands there with White around his waist. White gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
White has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1#
White fails to pull guard.
White has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
White manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #ES2#
White has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Sosa has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
White letting Sosa take a breather here.#TD2#
White jumps guard and drags Sosa to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
White takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sosa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet.
Sosa scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sosa's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
White pulls Sosa in close to his closed guard and prevents Sosa from doing any damage or advancing position.
Sosa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
White has momentary wrist control but Sosa slips an elbow through the middle.#SU#
Sosa gets to his feet. White looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sosa is looking to chop away at White's legs. #T3##TD2#
White changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sosa looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sosa wants to control but White postures up.
Sosa sneaks back into half guard.
White wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sosa keeps working.
Sosa is pressing down on White's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
White won't allow Sosa to sweep him here.
White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sosa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
White with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sosa wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4#
White wants to control from the top but Sosa keeps moving.
White wants to pass the guard but Sosa is keeping the position.
Sosa wants to stand and escape but White is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
White shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Sosa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sosa.
Alec Sosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David White.
Sosa prevents a takedown attempt there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that's the end of the fight!
David White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think White has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... David White!
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