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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Perkins. #ES#
Farrell bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Farrell avoids the head kick by Perkins.
Farrell is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Perkins closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Farrell's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farrell throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Farrell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Perkins doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Perkins manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Farrell trying to strike off his back.
#SUB#
Farrell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Perkins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Farrell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Perkins doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Perkins manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Farrell has Perkins pulled in close to control his posture. #T1#
Farrell trying to keep a closed guard but Perkins is proving a slippery customer.
Perkins is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Farrell wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Farrell looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Perkins trying to control but Farrell is working from the bottom.
Farrell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Farrell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Farrell has his foot on Perkins's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Perkins works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
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.
Perkins postures up in Farrell's guard and throws a big left but Farrell blocks it.
Farrell throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perkins wants to control from the top but Farrell keeps moving.
Farrell wants to improve his position but instead Perkins has moved into half guard.
Farrell wants to control but Perkins is keeping busy.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Farrell flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Perkins trying to control from half guard but Farrell is working away.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Perkins shoots in and gets a takedown into Farrell's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Perkins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Farrell has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Perkins wants to stand and escape but instead Farrell has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Farrell postures up in Perkins's guard and throws a big left but Perkins blocks it.
Farrell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4#
Perkins lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Farrell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Perkins is aware though and is defending well.
Farrell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Perkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Farrell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Farrell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Farrell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Perkins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Farrell is pulling down on Perkins's head to control his posture.
Perkins working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eric Perkins will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Perkins clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Perkins breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Perkins gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Farrell has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Perkins avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Perkins takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Perkins manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Perkins clinches.
Farrell wants to take the fight to the mat but Perkins manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Perkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Perkins looking to score a takedown here. Farrell is defending well but Perkins drives through and ends up in Farrell's guard.
Perkins wants to control from the top but Farrell keeps moving. #SUB#
Farrell has his foot on Perkins's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Perkins works his way back into a safe position though.#T1##SU2#
Perkins stands up from Farrell's guard - Perkins perhaps looking for a knockout.
Perkins lands with a thumping leg kick.
#TD2#
Perkins shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Farrell napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Perkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Farrell keeps working. #SUB2#
Perkins is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Farrell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Farrell throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. #T2#
Farrell struggling a bit here.
Perkins trying to control the position but Farrell is working away.
Farrell throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
You can see the frustration on Farrell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Perkins is chipping away with strikes.
Farrell can't do much from the bottom here.
Farrell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Farrell manages to get back to half guard.
Farrell has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Perkins is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Perkins is working for a submission of some sort.
Perkins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Farrell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Farrell is looking to improve his position.
#SU2#
Perkins decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Perkins throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Farrell counters with a shoot takedown. Perkins fights it but they end up in guard. #T4#
Perkins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Perkins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Perkins can do anything to dispel that myth.
Perkins is breathing heavily.
Farrell postures up and lands a big shot to Perkins's brow.
Farrell distracts Perkins with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Perkins looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Farrell passes into side control.
Farrell gets to mount! Perkins was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Perkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Perkins wants to clinch up but Farrell keeps it at a distance.
Farrell is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Perkins manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Farrell on his heels. He'll look to pass Farrell's guard now, I'm sure.
Farrell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Perkins is looking to work some ground and pound but Farrell has wrist control.
Perkins looking to sit in guard and control but Farrell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Farrell lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Farrell puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Perkins is trying to get back to full guard.
Perkins taking some punishment here, with Farrell in his half guard. #T1#
Farrell drops an elbow to the side of Perkins's head.
Farrell drops an elbow to the side of Perkins's head.
Perkins trying to hold on to Farrell's head to control him but Farrell postures up.
Perkins wants to get back to full guard but Farrell has mounted him!
Perkins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Farrell scoring with strikes but Perkins is staying in there.
Perkins is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Farrell breaks from Perkins's wrist control and lands an elbow. #T2#
Farrell controlling the pace for now.
Farrell putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Farrell tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Farrell landing strikes from the mount and Perkins is in trouble!
Farrell tries to take Perkins's back but instead Perkins uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Perkins pushes Farrell off looking to stand but Farrell dives back in and keeps control.
#T3#
Perkins wants to improve his position but Farrell is controlling well.
Perkins is trying is best to control the position here.
Farrell prevents Perkins from improving his position.
Farrell is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Farrell winds up and cracks Perkins with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Perkins on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Farrell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Perkins is looking to get back to full guard here but Farrell has managed to pass to side control instead.
Farrell is putting a hurting on Perkins here, landing some big shots from side control.
Farrell is putting a hurting on Perkins here, landing some big shots from side control.
A control attempt from Perkins but he's now mounted!
Farrell is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Perkins can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perkins tries to hold on but Farrell postures up.
Lino Farrell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eric Perkins is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Farrell cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that's the end of the fight!
Lino Farrell showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Perkins 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Hitta closes this distance looking for a takedown but Perkins circles away.
Hitta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Hitta, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Perkins half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hitta throws a right and a left that Perkins avoids nicely. #CL#
Perkins takes the fight into the clinch.
Hitta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perkins tries to land knees in the clinch but Hitta avoids the damage to the body.
Perkins throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Perkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hitta enables Perkins to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hitta manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Perkins looking to pass the guard.
Perkins wants to control from the top but Hitta keeps moving. #T1##SUB2#
Hitta is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Perkins is aware though and is defending well.
Perkins controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hitta is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Perkins wants to get back to his feet.
Hitta throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hitta is looking to advance position but Perkins won't allow it. #T2#
Hitta content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Perkins is looking for a sweep. Hitta is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hitta slows the pace down in half guard.
Hitta wants to stand up but Perkins is controlling the position.
#T3#
Still in half guard, Hitta seems content to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hitta shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Perkins sprawls well. Perkins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hitta gets slowly back to his feet.
Hitta misses with a jab, cross combination.
A head kick misses from Hitta.
A head kick misses from Hitta.
Hitta has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Perkins.
Perkins avoids the head kick by Hitta.
Hitta looks winded!
Perkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hitta throws a right hand that Perkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Perkins also avoids with ease.#TD#
Hitta tries to sprawl but Perkins drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T4#
Perkins trying to control the pace.
Perkins scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nice strikes from Perkins there.
Perkins controlling the pace. #SU#
Perkins decides to stand and escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perkins blocks the body kick.
Perkins throws a big counter combination but Hitta scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hitta throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mass Hitta will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Perkins shoots in and gets a takedown into Hitta's guard.
Hitta is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Perkins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Perkins has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2#
Hitta manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Hitta misses with a body kick.
Hitta thows a leg kick but Perkins checks it #CL#
and Perkins counters by clinching up.
Perkins blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitta misses with a knee to the head.
Perkins is trying to pull guard but Hitta has him pressed against the cage.
Hitta is trying to break the clinch but Perkins is controlling him.
Perkins wants to take the fight to the mat but Hitta manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hitta misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Perkins stalling against the cage.
Hitta is pushing Perkins up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Perkins tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Perkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Hitta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hitta doesn't manage to clinch there - Perkins circles away.
Perkins went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hitta lands a jab to the head.
#TD#
Perkins gets the takedown into side control.
Hitta tries to improve position but can't.
Hitta is breathing heavily.
Hitta is trying to control Perkins's posture but Perkins avoids it.
Perkins is looking to take a break and control but Hitta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Perkins thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Perkins trying to control the action but Hitta is working from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Perkins are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T3##SU#
Perkins decides to stand back up.
Hitta doesn't manage to clinch there - Perkins circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Perkins. No joy for Hitta on that attempt.
Perkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hitta.
Perkins is looking to clinch.
Hitta misses with a double jab
and Perkins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hitta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Perkins lands a jab to the head.
#T4#
Hitta swats away the attempt to clinch by Perkins.
Mass Hitta seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hitta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hitta closes the distance and clinches up with Perkins, looking for a takedown. Hitta pushes Perkins against the cage but Perkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Perkins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hitta keeps the fight on the outside.
Hitta counters with a body kick.
Mass Hitta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hitta fails to land with a series of punches.
Perkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hitta.
Hitta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Perkins takes the fight into the clinch.
Hitta misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mass Hitta will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Perkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Hitta tries to sprawl but Perkins drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Perkins thows a huge punch but Hitta dodges it nicely.
Perkins is taking a breather. Hitta says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hitta pushes Perkins off looking to stand but Perkins dives back in and keeps control.
Hitta is concentrating on defense, preventing Perkins from advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitta is staying active underneath Perkins, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hitta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hitta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hitta throws a wild body kick that Perkins sees coming a mile off.
As Hitta looks to move away, Perkins throws a big counter combo but Hitta just gets out of the way.#T1#
Perkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Hitta circles away.
#CL#
Perkins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hitta, pushing him back against the cage.
Hitta misses with an elbow strike.
Hitta tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Perkins smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Perkins closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hitta quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Hitta has one foot on Perkins's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Perkins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hitta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hitta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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!
Perkins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hitta manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hitta scores with a nice right hand.
#T2#
Hitta throws a hook but Perkins avoids it easily.
Perkins closes the distance and clinches up with Hitta, looking for a takedown. Perkins pushes Hitta against the cage but Hitta circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hitta lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Perkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Hitta circles away.
Perkins darts in looking for a takedown but Hitta gets double underhooks and turns Perkins into the cage. #TD#
Perkins closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hitta did well to prevent Perkins getting side control.
Hitta wants to improve his position but Perkins is controlling well.
Perkins performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hitta is staying active underneath Perkins, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Hitta wants to get back to his feet.
Perkins with the ground and pound but Hitta uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Hitta preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Perkins is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Perkins feints and as Hitta raises his hands in defense, Perkins changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Hitta manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T4#
Perkins dodges the punch combination from Hitta.
Perkins attempts a counter takedown but Hitta avoids it well and moves away.
Perkins slips a jab and a cross from Hitta.
Perkins lands with a nice body kick. #CL#
Perkins clinches.
Hitta tries to land a knee to the head but Perkins blocks with his arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Perkins ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Perkins no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hitta stays in close to Perkins's body and controls the position.
Perkins has a closed guard, preventing Hitta from standing up.
Perkins seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mass Hitta.
I've got Hitta winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mass Hitta!
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