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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Gonzalez pushes Matthews up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Gonzalez.
#CL2#
Gonzalez has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Matthews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Matthews shoots in for a takedown but Gonzalez shows good takedown defense.
Matthews takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzalez is trying to break the clinch but Matthews has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Matthews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gonzalez looks to land a body kick but Matthews moved away.#CL2#
Gonzalez drives through and clinches with Matthews against the cage.
#T1##BC#
Matthews escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ryan Gonzalez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
An inside leg kick from Gonzalez misses.
Gonzalez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Matthews counters with a left and a right that stings Gonzalez. #CL2#
Gonzalez gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Matthews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Gonzalez moves into the clinch.
Matthews has Gonzalez pressed against the cage.
#BC#
Matthews breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Gonzalez clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Gonzalez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Matthews keeps control of Gonzalez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gonzalez with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Trenton Matthews has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gonzalez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gonzalez lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch.
Gonzalez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2#
Gonzalez rushes Matthews and presses him up against the cage.
Gonzalez lands a knee to the body.
Gonzalez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gonzalez throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gonzalez throws a series of punches but Matthews avoids them all with ease.
It looked like Matthews was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Gonzalez clinches up against the cage.
Gonzalez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Matthews stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez misses with a straight right.
Matthews throws a big counter combination but Gonzalez scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Gonzalez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Gonzalez breaks from the clinch.
Gonzalez looks winded!#CL2#
Gonzalez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gonzalez lands an elbow just above Matthews 's eye.
Matthews stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Matthews breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Gonzalez closes the distance and clinches.
Gonzalez tries to break the clinch but Matthews is controlling the position.
Gonzalez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Gonzalez closes the distance and pushes Matthews back into the cage.#T4#
Gonzalez letting Matthews take a breather here.#BC#
Matthews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gonzalez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matthews.
And Matthews counters with a quick kick to the body but Gonzalez blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzalez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Matthews shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gonzalez sprawls well. Gonzalez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Matthews gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Matthews fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gonzalez to the ground. Matthews is now in Gonzalez's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Gonzalez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Trenton Matthews's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Gonzalez throws a leg kick
and Gonzalez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gonzalez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Matthews ducks under a wild hook from Gonzalez.
Some wild striking there from Gonzalez.
Matthews tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Gonzalez closes the distance and clinches.
Matthews prevents Gonzalez from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Matthews manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matthews throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses.
Matthews is looking for a counter combo.
Matthews bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL2#
Gonzalez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1##BC#
Matthews manages to break the clinch.
Ryan Gonzalez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gonzalez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gonzalez is breathing heavily.
Gonzalez throws a sloppy head kick and Matthews moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Gonzalez moves into the clinch.#BC#
Matthews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Matthews looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've been informed that Gonzalez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Matthews looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Matthews drops back looking for a leg! Gonzalez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gonzalez manages to kick Matthews off! Matthews jumps back into Gonzalez's guard. #T2#
Matthews controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Matthews's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Gonzalez is looking to sweep but instead, Matthews has passed into half guard.
#T3##SUB#
Matthews is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Matthews seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gonzalez for as long as he can get away with.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL2#
Gonzalez has managed to clinch.
Gonzalez tries to break free but Matthews pushes him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Matthews - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A bit of stalling here from Matthews.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Matthews for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Matthews slowing the pace effectively.
Gonzalez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Matthews has him pressed against the cage.
Matthews slows down the pace here.
Gonzalez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Gonzalez drives through and clinches with Matthews against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Trenton Matthews will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Trenton Matthews's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Gonzalez moves into the clinch.
Gonzalez landing knees to the body.
#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch.
Gonzalez lands a high kick!
#CL2#
Gonzalez rushes Matthews and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Matthews's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Gonzalez rushes Matthews and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Gonzalez has closed the distance and engaged Matthews in a clinch.
#BC#
Matthews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gonzalez throws a head kick but Matthews moves out of range.
Matthews was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##CL2#
Gonzalez closes the distance and clinches.
Matthews stalling against the cage.
#BC#
Matthews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gonzalez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Matthews jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Matthews fails to land the takedown.
Matthews dives in for a single leg takedown but Gonzalez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Gonzalez clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Matthews manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Gonzalez takes the fight into the clinch. #T2#
Gonzalez letting Matthews take a breather here.#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Gonzalez moves into the clinch.#BC#
Matthews pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trenton Matthews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Gonzalez moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Gonzalez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gonzalez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gonzalez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!#CL2#
Gonzalez rushes Matthews and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gonzalez. That's going to slow Matthews down. #T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gonzalez. #CL2#
Gonzalez moves into the clinch.#BC#
Matthews breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ryan Gonzalez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Matthews shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gonzalez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
Gonzalez kicks Matthews off and gets to his feet.
Gonzalez throws a sloppy head kick
and Matthews counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Matthews fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trenton Matthews. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Gonzalez takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzalez being controlled against the cage.#T4##BC#
Matthews manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Gonzalez moves into the clinch successfully.
Gonzalez is trying to break the clinch but Matthews is controlling him.
Gonzalez is trying to break the clinch but Matthews is controlling him.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Matthews manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Gonzalez closes the distance and clinches.
Gonzalez avoiding damage as Matthews throws knees to the body.
Matthews has Gonzalez pressed against the cage, preventing Gonzalez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Gonzalez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gonzalez 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Gonzalez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gonzalez.
Hammond walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gonzalez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gonzalez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammond.
#CL2#
Gonzalez darts in and clinches Hammond up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Gonzalez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hammond wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gonzalez has him pressed against the cage.
Gonzalez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hammond is defending well for now.
Hammond is looking for a takedown.
Hammond pushes Gonzalez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gonzalez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hammond.
Gonzalez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gonzalez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gonzalez tries to break free but Hammond pushes him back against the cage.
Gonzalez has had enough of the clinch but Hammond keeps him there for the moment.
Gonzalez working hard to break the clinch.
Hammond can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rickie Hammond. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gonzalez prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T1#
Hammond wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gonzalez has him pressed against the cage.
Gonzalez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Hammond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hammond could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hammond takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#ROC2#
Hammond is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Rickie Hammond has been cut.
and Gonzalez counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Hammond! He's just covering up as Gonzalez starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Gonzalez!
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