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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Upadhyaya closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fowler quickly recovers to half guard.
Upadhyaya trying to control from Fowler's half guard. Fowler has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Fowler keeping moving, preventing Upadhyaya from controlling successfully.
Fowler has his hands on Upadhyaya's head, controlling the position.
Upadhyaya showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Fowler pushes Upadhyaya off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T1#
Nice body kick there by Upadhyaya.#CL2#
Upadhyaya has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Upadhyaya breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Upadhyaya shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Upadhyaya was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Fowler explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Upadhyaya throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
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!#TD2#
Upadhyaya gets control of Fowler's arms and successfully pulls guard. Upadhyaya will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T2#
Upadhyaya keeping full guard, as Fowler tries to pass.
Upadhyaya looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fowler is one step ahead there. #SU#
Fowler gets to his feet - Upadhyaya follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Upadhyaya looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fowler!#SUB2#
Upadhyaya is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Fowler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fowler prevents Upadhyaya from improving position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Upadhyaya wants to stand but Fowler is controlling his arm.
Fowler regains half guard there - taking advantage of Upadhyaya's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Fowler wants to get back to his feet.
Fowler is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Upadhyaya's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Upadhyaya's back!
Fowler could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T4#
Upadhyaya tries to roll but Fowler sticks to his back.
#SUB#
Fowler is persistently looking for the submission but Upadhyaya is defending it well.
#SUB#
Fowler has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Upadhyaya has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Upadhyaya turns into Fowler and is now in his guard.
Upadhyaya pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fowler is keeping the position for now.
Fowler keeping moving, preventing Upadhyaya from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Milan Fowler will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Fowler gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Upadhyaya to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Fowler manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Upadhyaya pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Upadhyaya is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Fowler drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fowler jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SU#
Fowler stands up from Upadhyaya's guard - Fowler perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1#
A slapping body kick lands there for Upadhyaya.#TD2#
Upadhyaya looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Fowler is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Upadhyaya has Fowler pressed against the cage, preventing Fowler from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fowler is trying to pull guard but Upadhyaya turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2##TD2#
Upadhyaya gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Fowler slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Upadhyaya gets to his feet - Fowler follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Upadhyaya shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Upadhyaya showed some decent athleticism there.
Upadhyaya is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Fowler is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Upadhyaya pulls his head out easily.
Fowler keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T3#
Fowler is pressing down on Upadhyaya's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Upadhyaya wants to pass the guard but Fowler is keeping the position.
Fowler wants to stand and escape but Upadhyaya is having none of it.
Upadhyaya stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fowler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fowler looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fowler controlling the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fowler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Upadhyaya shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Fowler trying to hold on to Upadhyaya's head to control him but Upadhyaya postures up.
#ES#
Fowler has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Upadhyaya is on him like a limpet, forcing Fowler back against the cage.#BC2#
Upadhyaya breaks from the clinch.
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 Milan Fowler will probably get the nod.
That's time! Fowler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Upadhyaya moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Upadhyaya gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fowler wants to control but Upadhyaya is keeping busy.
Upadhyaya seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Fowler is defending against the submission attempts here by Upadhyaya.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fowler manages to get to full guard.
#T1##SUB#
Fowler is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Upadhyaya looking to sit in guard and control but Fowler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SU#
Fowler decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Upadhyaya, up you get!
Upadhyaya throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fowler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2##TD2#
Fowler gets caught flat footed, as Upadhyaya shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Fowler has his feet on Upadhyaya's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Upadhyaya takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Upadhyaya misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Fowler holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Upadhyaya goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Upadhyaya wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD#
Fowler pulls guard effortlessly.
Fowler is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Upadhyaya looking to sit in guard and control but Fowler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T3##SU#
Fowler stands up and waves to Upadhyaya to follow him.
Upadhyaya takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL#
Fowler instigates a clinch.
Fowler prevents Upadhyaya from breaking the clinch.
Fowler tries to break free but Upadhyaya pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Upadhyaya has picked Fowler up - he's going for a ride! Upadhyaya dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Fowler kicks Upadhyaya off and gets back to his feet.
Fowler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Upadhyaya can do to turn this around?#T4##TD2#
Upadhyaya fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Fowler to the ground. Upadhyaya is now in Fowler's guard.#ES#
Fowler manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Upadhyaya wants the takedown. Fowler is fighting it off but Upadhyaya persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Fowler's guard against the cage.#ES#
Fowler is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD#
Fowler pulls guard effortlessly.
Fowler managing to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milan Fowler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fowler, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milan Fowler!
The defeated Raghave Upadhyaya had this to say: 'All good. I'm going to meet him in the back and hit him with the 9'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 12, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Can gets a double leg takedown into Fowler's guard.
Fowler is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Can is controlling him.
Can content to stall in guard here.
Can trying to control the position from guard on top but Fowler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Can won't allow Fowler to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fowler controls Can momentarily but Can frees himself. #SUB2#
Can has gone for a leg lock! Fowler slips out almost immediately though and dives into Can's guard.#REVR#
Fowler is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Fowler landing some decent shots from guard.
Can bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fowler's guard. #REVB#
Fowler is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Can showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU2#
Can gets to his feet. Fowler looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T2##TD2#
Can scores with a takedown into Fowler's guard.#ES#
Fowler manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Can looks winded!#TD2#
Can scores with a takedown into Fowler's guard.#ES#
Fowler kicks Can off and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Can gets a takedown into half guard.
Fowler is trying to maintain the position but Can is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Can keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fowler trying to control from the bottom.
Fowler might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fowler is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Can is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Fowler could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fowler is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Can's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Can's back!#SUB#
Fowler is persistently looking for the submission but Can is defending it well.
#SUB#
Fowler looking for the choke but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Can just trying to survive but Fowler is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T4#
Can covering up well under a series of strikes from Fowler. #SUB#
Can defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Fowler's arms.
Fowler connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Can to escape the position.
#SUB#
Fowler patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Fowler throwing strikes and Can squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milan Fowler dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Can looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fowler!
Can sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Fowler is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fowler is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Can's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Can not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Can is trying to control the action in half guard but Fowler is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Can not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Can is thwarting Fowler's attempts to control the position.
Fowler wants to get back to his feet.
Can is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Fowler actively working from the bottom here.
Fowler trying to control here.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Can throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Can bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD2#
Can shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fowler napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Fowler bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Fowler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2#
Fowler tries a head kick but it misses.
Can throws a sloppy head kick and Fowler moves out of range easily.
Fowler went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Can closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fowler working hard to break the clinch.
Fowler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Can manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Can has Fowler up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Can ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Can no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T3#
Can looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fowler is one step ahead there.
Can is trying to control the position but Fowler postures up.
Fowler wants to stand but Can has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Can avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fowler with a nice head shot there.
Can working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fowler.
Can is pulling down on Fowler's head to control his posture.
Fowler keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Can's head.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fowler throwing strikes from guard but Can blocks nicely.
Can throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Can thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Can is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fowler's half guard.#ES#
Fowler kicks Can off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Can throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Fowler tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Can is in Fowler's guard.
Fowler not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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 Milan Fowler will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Can scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Can is looking to take a break and control but Fowler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Can working away.
Fowler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Can trying to control the position but Fowler is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Milan Fowler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Can takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SU2#
Can decides to stand back up.
Can throws a lazy body kick
and Fowler counters with a head kick.
Can throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fowler counters with a nice uppercut.
Fowler blocks a head kick by Can.
Fowler feinted with a counter takedown.
Fowler shoots in but Can avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Fowler moves into the clinch successfully.
#T2##TD2#
Can pulls guard.
Fowler postures up in Can's guard and throws a big left but Can blocks it.
Fowler has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Fowler gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Fowler scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Fowler is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Can sees it coming and defends easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fowler is thwarting Can's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Fowler is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Can has managed to free his arm - good work.
Can is looking to control Fowler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Can avoid being mounted?#T3#
Fowler is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Fowler is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Can doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fowler.
Fowler lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#ES2#
Can kicks off Fowler and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Can instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Can breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Can looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fowler!#ES#
Fowler throws Can to one side and escapes!
Fowler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD2#
Can gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Fowler manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Can keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milan Fowler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fowler, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milan Fowler!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Bjj decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fowler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bjj on the ground.
Bjj slows the pace down in half guard. #SU2#
Bjj stands up from half guard. #TD2#
Bjj closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bjj is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bjj looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fowler trying to control here.
#T1#
Bjj keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fowler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fowler is looking to escape.
Fowler trying to control here.
#SU2#
Bjj decides to stand and escape the position.
Bjj swings for the body but Fowler moves out of range.
Fowler appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Fowler really is a fat lump.#TD2#
Bjj fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Fowler sprawls well initially but Bjj persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bjj keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2##SUB2#
Bjj has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Fowler defend it? Bjj steps over the head and cranks it - Fowler is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bjj!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Coach Marcelo Bjj!
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