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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Strongbow forces Snider back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Strongbow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Snider fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Strongbow closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Snider to the mat! Snider manages to get full guard. #ES#
Snider is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Strongbow presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Snider swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snider tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Strongbow just stands there and leans against the cage.
Strongbow has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Snider is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD2#
Strongbow decides to pull guard.
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!
Strongbow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Strongbow 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.
Snider throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Strongbow works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Strongbow looking to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Strongbow is on top in guard.
#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Snider being controlled here, momentarily.
Snider keeping moving, preventing Strongbow from controlling successfully.
Snider could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Strongbow pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snider is keeping the position for now. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Strongbow wants to control from the top but Snider keeps moving.
Strongbow won't allow Snider to sweep him here.
Strongbow trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Strongbow seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Snider checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Snider.
Strongbow shoots in for a double leg but Snider sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T3#
Strongbow doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Snider counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ken Snider has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willik Strongbow.#CL2#
Strongbow moves into range and clinches up with Snider.
Snider is trying to pull guard but Strongbow has him pressed against the cage.
Snider jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Strongbow walks away with a smile on his face. Snider gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Strongbow darts in and clinches Snider up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Snider jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Strongbow walks away with a smile on his face. Snider gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Snider shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Strongbow as he avoids it easily.
Snider misses with a two punch combination.
Strongbow shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Snider counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Strongbow with a lazy takedown attempt
and Snider counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick misses from Strongbow.
Snider scores with a sloppy right hand. Strongbow should have avoided that one. #CL#
Strongbow tries to keep at a distance but Snider has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snider is working for takedown but Strongbow is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Strongbow jumps guard and drags Snider to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Strongbow looking to control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Snider's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Strongbow is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Snider is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Willik Strongbow will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Strongbow shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Snider to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Strongbow has closed the distance and engaged Snider in a clinch.
Snider tries to pull guard but Strongbow forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Snider gets control of Strongbow's arms and successfully pulls guard. Snider will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Strongbow slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strongbow is looking to stand up but Snider won't let him. #T1#
Strongbow wants to control from the top but Snider keeps moving. #SU2#
Strongbow gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Snider moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Strongbow keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Willik Strongbow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Strongbow. No joy for Snider on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ken Snider. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Strongbow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Snider is trying to pull guard but Strongbow turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2#
Snider gets underhooks to prevent Strongbow's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Snider has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Strongbow is trying to keep an underhook but Snider manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Strongbow pushes Snider off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Strongbow looking to score a takedown here. Snider is defending well but Strongbow drives through and ends up in Snider's guard.
Strongbow passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Strongbow tries to move into full mount but can't pass Snider's legs.
Snider struggling a bit here.
Snider tries to buck Strongbow off but Strongbow is having none of it.#T3##SUB2#
Strongbow is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Snider has escaped the position, nice work there.
Strongbow controls the position.
Strongbow landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Strongbow in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SU2#
Strongbow stands up and beckons Snider to his feet. #T4#
Strongbow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Snider.#CL2#
Strongbow has Snider up against the cage in a clinch.
Snider jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Strongbow walks away with a smile on his face. Snider gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snider tries to clinch up.
Strongbow changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Strongbow changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Snider tries to avoid it but Strongbow manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Snider to the ground. Snider escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Strongbow throws a wild body kick that Snider sees coming a mile off.
Snider quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willik Strongbow 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! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Strongbow pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Snider back to the cage. Strongbow follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL2#
Strongbow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Strongbow. #BC2#
Strongbow manages to break the clinch.
Strongbow misses with a takedown attempt - Snider sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Snider is trying hard to land a takedown here. Strongbow sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Strongbow goes for a double leg but Snider avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Snider continues to drive forward.
Ken Snider is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strongbow looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snider is fending him off so far but Strongbow persists. Nope, Snider circles away and we're back to standing.
Ken Snider has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willik Strongbow.
Strongbow takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2#
Strongbow is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Snider's half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snider is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Strongbow perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Strongbow prevents Snider from standing back up.
Strongbow trying to pass the guard but Snider defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strongbow is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Strongbow is nestled in close to Snider, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Strongbow looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Strongbow is looking for a kimura but Snider is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Strongbow to get the leverage.
Still in half guard, Strongbow seems content to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Snider fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snider missing with a left hand there. Strongbow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Strongbow fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Snider, pushing him back against the cage.#T3#
Snider misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD#
Snider manages to pull guard.
Strongbow trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Snider manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Snider postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Snider missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Willik Strongbow has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Strongbow is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Snider defends well.
Snider throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Strongbow is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Snider might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Snider throwing strikes from guard but Strongbow blocks nicely.
Strongbow controls Snider momentarily but Snider frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snider lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Snider postures up and lands a big shot to Strongbow's brow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Willik Strongbow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Strongbow 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willik Strongbow!
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