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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
TNR6
Date: Oct 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Mendes throws the left hand but Figueroa avoids the punch easily.
Despite the aggression on Figueroa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mendes lands a head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Rodrigo Figueroa has been cut.
Mendes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Figueroa.
Mendes throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Figueroa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Figueroa lands in his opponent's guard.
Figueroa works over Mendes with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueroa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mendes wants to stand and escape but Figueroa is having none of it.
Mendes wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Figueroa manages to pass to side control.
Mendes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Figueroa.
Mendes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Figueroa on the ground.#T1#
Mendes tries to kick Figueroa off but Figueroa keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Figueroa has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Mendes defend it? Figueroa steps over the head and cranks it - Mendes is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Figueroa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rodrigo Figueroa!
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Event:
Wed Night Fights 8
Date: Aug 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Federline connects with a jab.
Federline throws an overhand right that lands on Figueroa's shoulder, as Figueroa tries to avoid the shot.
Figueroa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kevin Federline seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Federline changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Federline catches Figueroa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Federline moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Rodrigo Figueroa has been cut.
Figueroa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Federline avoids it really well and circles away.
Federline cracks Figueroa with a good jab.
Federline connects with a jab.
Figueroa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Federline throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice uppercut lands for Federline. That snapped Figueroa's head back.
Federline getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Figueroa slips a jab from Federline.
Figueroa is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1#
Federline lands a slapping body shot.
Figueroa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Federline connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Figueroa scrambles back to his feet.
Federline lands a right hook to the body.
Federline dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Federline scores with a nice strike.
Figueroa takes one to the side of the head.
#ROC2#
Figueroa is rocked!
Federline dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Federline lands a right hook to the body.
Good shot there by Federline.
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!#KD2#
Federline lands a big uppercut and Figueroa crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Figueroa looks OK. Federline waves Figueroa back to his feet!
Oh Figueroa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Federline stuns Figueroa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Federline lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Figueroa at a distance.
Figueroa is breathing heavily.
Figueroa tries to get into range but Federline steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Figueroa! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Federline scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kevin Federline!
Kevin Federline decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Figueroa dives in for a single leg takedown but Gooch sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gooch shoots in but Figueroa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gooch digs a good body shot into Figueroa's ribs.
Gooch shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Figueroa defends it nicely.
No joy there for Gooch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gooch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seamus Gooch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gooch misses with a low kick.
Gooch shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Figueroa but Figueroa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Figueroa throws a counter combo.
Gooch goes for a double leg but Figueroa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Figueroa continues to drive forward.#T1#
Gooch shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Figueroa as he jumps to the side.
Gooch swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Figueroa was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gooch is breathing heavily.
Gooch has a takedown stuffed.
Figueroa shoots in but Gooch avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Figueroa has a takedown stuffed.
Gooch fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gooch avoids the body shot from Figueroa.
#CL#
Gooch moves into range and clinches up with Figueroa.
Gooch trying to land knees to the body.
#T2#
Figueroa trying to stall but Gooch improves his position.
Gooch tries to pull guard but Figueroa won't allow it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Figueroa.
Gooch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Figueroa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gooch blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2#
Figueroa breaks from the clinch.
Gooch dives in for a single leg takedown but Figueroa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Gooch. Those never looked like landing.
Figueroa keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Gooch gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gooch has had enough of the clinch but Figueroa keeps him there for the moment.#T3#
Figueroa prevents Gooch from breaking the clinch.
Figueroa wants to stall.
Gooch wants a takedown.
#BC#
Gooch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Figueroa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gooch fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Figueroa avoids it really well and circles away.
Gooch scores with a sloppy right hand. Figueroa should have avoided that one. #T4#
Figueroa lands with a cross. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gooch tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Figueroa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Figueroa.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Figueroa drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Figueroa seems to have locked his on tight now - Gooch screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Figueroa, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Rodrigo Figueroa!
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