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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
HFC 36
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Kruger looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Karlsson wants to sweep here but Kruger controlling him for the moment.
Karlsson pulls Kruger in close to prevent any damage.
Kruger landing some decent shots from guard.
Kruger won't allow Karlsson to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karlsson has a closed guard, preventing Kruger from standing up.
Karlsson pulls Kruger in close to his closed guard and prevents Kruger from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Kruger controls from within his opponent's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Kruger scoring with some ground and pound.
Kruger looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kruger trying to control but Karlsson is working from the bottom. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Karlsson wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Karlsson fails with the takedown.
Kruger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Karlsson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kruger somewhat.
Kruger shoots in for a double leg but Karlsson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Karlsson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kruger.
#CL#
Kruger forces Karlsson back against the cage and clinches.
Kruger taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T3#
Kruger blocks an uppercut.
Karlsson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kruger tries for a takedown but Karlsson manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herman Kruger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Karlsson misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Kruger breaks the clinch.
Karlsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Kruger.
Kruger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Karlsson misses with an uppercut.
Karlsson misses with a left hand #TD#
and Kruger counters with a single leg into guard. Karlsson didn't expect that.
Kruger wants to control from the top but Karlsson keeps moving. #SUB2#
Karlsson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kruger has picked Karlsson up and slammed him! Karlsson can't keep hold of the triangle and Kruger manages to pass to side control!#T4#
Karlsson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kruger wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kruger tries to stand but Karlsson is controlling his head.
Karlsson can't do much from the bottom here.
Karlsson wants to get back to his feet but Kruger drags him back down.
Karlsson tries to bench press Kruger off him but Kruger keeps the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kruger 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.
Herman Kruger dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Karlsson avoids a kick to the body.
Karlsson with the counter takedown but Kruger avoids it easily.
Karlsson throws a sloppy body shot
and Kruger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the body from Karlsson misses #TD#
and Kruger decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Karlsson's guard.
Karlsson wants to stand but Kruger is controlling the position.
Karlsson looking for a sweep. Not yet Karlsson, not yet.
Kruger postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karlsson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kruger haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Karlsson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T1#
Kruger content to stall in guard here.
Kruger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Karlsson can do to turn this around?
Karlsson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Karlsson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kruger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Karlsson.
Karlsson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Karlsson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kruger defends it well.
Kruger tries to land a leg kick but Karlsson saw it coming and moves away.
#TD#
Kruger manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Karlsson on his heels. He'll look to pass Karlsson's guard now, I'm sure.#T2#
Kruger wants to control from the top but Karlsson keeps moving.
Kruger is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kruger has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kruger wants to stand and escape but instead Karlsson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Kruger keeping moving, preventing Karlsson from controlling successfully.
Karlsson preventing the sweep.
Kruger throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Karlsson wants to pass the guard but Kruger is keeping the position.
Karlsson trying to control but Kruger is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Kruger has his foot on Karlsson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Karlsson works his way back into a safe position though.
Karlsson won't allow Kruger to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Karlsson drops back looking for a leg! Kruger is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kruger manages to kick Karlsson off! Karlsson jumps back into Kruger's guard. #SUB2#
Karlsson drops back looking for a leg! Kruger is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kruger manages to kick Karlsson off! Karlsson jumps back into Kruger's guard. #SUB#
Kruger looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Herman Kruger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Karlsson trying to control but Kruger is working from the bottom.
Kruger looking to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Karlsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Karlsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kruger.
Kruger tries to counter with a takedown but Karlsson is quick to defend against it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Karlsson throws an off balance right hand
and Kruger counters with a three punch combo that has Karlsson backing up. Karlsson nods at Kruger to acknowledge the strikes.
Kruger fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herman Kruger dominated that second round.
That's time! Kruger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kruger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kruger lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Karlsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Kruger shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kruger showed some decent athleticism there.
Karlsson tries to roll over but Kruger keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Karlsson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karlsson is looking to control Kruger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Karlsson avoid being mounted?#T1#
Kruger content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Karlsson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kruger's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kruger's back!
Karlsson tries to get the hooks in deep but Kruger pushed the leg off. #SUB2#
Karlsson is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Kruger is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Julius Karlsson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Kruger with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
Kruger takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kruger closes the distance but Jones moves to the side
and Jones makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kruger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Kruger shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
Kruger throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kruger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones is looking to wear down Kruger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kruger on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kruger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kruger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Kruger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Adam Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Herman Kruger.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jones.
Jones digs a good body shot into Kruger's ribs.
A nice combination there by Jones.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice cross by Jones.#T2#
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kruger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kruger misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kruger throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Adam Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones lands with a hook. Kruger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kruger misses with a hook to the body
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kruger closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kruger looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Herman Kruger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kruger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Kruger with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD2#
Kruger shoots in and bounces Jones off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones is wriggling around but Kruger manages to pass to half guard.
Kruger lands with a punch from half guard.
Kruger scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jones is trying to stand.
#T4#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kruger in particular looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kruger working over Jones with some ground and pound. Jones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kruger is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Kruger perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kruger lands with a punch from half guard.
Kruger keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Kruger has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Jones defend it? Kruger steps over the head and cranks it - Jones is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Kruger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Herman Kruger!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Zyd throws a right hand that Kruger ducks under and follows up with a left that Kruger also avoids with ease.
Zyd lands with a shot to the body. #TD#
Kruger closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Zyd to the mat! Zyd manages to get full guard.
Kruger is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Zyd is looking to stand up but Kruger isn't so interested in that idea.
Kruger throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kruger looking to sit in guard and control but Zyd gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zyd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kruger swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Kruger is looking for a triangle but Zyd pushes his legs off easily.
#T1##SUB#
Kruger has an active guard here but Zyd has managed to pass into half guard.
Kruger is refusing to be controlled, as Zyd sits in half guard.
Kruger slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Zyd trying to control but Kruger is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kruger looking for a sweep. Not yet Kruger, not yet.
Kruger is working hard here to advance position.
Zyd throws a big elbow that misses.
Zyd must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kruger is looking to stand up but Zyd isn't so interested in that idea.
Kruger pulls Zyd in to control the position. #SUB#
Kruger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zyd doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zyd manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kruger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3##SUB#
Zyd wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Kruger's closed guard. He's half up but Kruger has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Kruger pivots and extends the arm, Zyd falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Kruger! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Herman Kruger!
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