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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Cage feints and as Conrad raises his hands in defense, Cage changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cage trying to control the position from guard on top but Conrad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cage is looking to work some ground and pound but Conrad has wrist control.
Conrad controlling the position.
Conrad will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Conrad being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conrad wants to stand and escape but Cage is having none of it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB#
Conrad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cage defends well.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T1##TD2#
Cage scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cage is nestled in close to Conrad, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cage wants to free his trapped foot but Conrad is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cage controlling the action here.
Cage works his way into side control.
Conrad could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2#
Conrad parries the strikes from Cage easily there. Cage is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Conrad to escape.
Conrad controls the position for a moment.#SUB2#
Cage is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Conrad knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Conrad wants to get back to his feet but Cage drags him back down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Cage is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Conrad's shoulder. That is not cool.
Cage tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Cage tries to move to mount but Conrad blocks the move with his legs.
Cage content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Cage landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Cage fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Conrad is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Conrad struggling a bit here.
Cage trying to control the position but Conrad is working away. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Cage fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Conrad sprawls well initially but Cage persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Conrad taking some punishment here, with Cage in his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cage is just content to waste time from the top position. Conrad takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Conrad wants to get back to his feet but Cage is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Cage dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Cage scores with a takedown into Conrad's guard.#ES#
Conrad uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Cage closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Conrad quickly recovers to half guard.
Conrad is trying to stand.
Cage performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1#
Conrad is not content to let Cage control the position.
Conrad is trying to control but can't.
Conrad wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Cage fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Conrad to the ground. Cage is now in Conrad's guard.
Cage works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Conrad might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cage sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Conrad defending well though. #T2#
Conrad is staying active underneath Cage, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cage is controlling the pace.
Conrad pushes Cage off looking to stand but Cage dives back in and keeps control.
Conrad has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cage is working away from the top position though.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Conrad avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cage.
Conrad scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Cage manages to mount him!
Cage tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Conrad is squirming around, avoiding Cage's attempts to control the action.
Conrad is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Conrad is squirming around, avoiding Cage's attempts to control the action. #T4#
Cage controlling from mount.
Eddie Cage has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cage punishing his opponent with strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Frankie Conrad has been cut.
Conrad sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cage is controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cage trying to control from half guard but Conrad is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Cage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frankie Conrad's cut.
That's time! Conrad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Cage gets a takedown into half guard.
Conrad is trying to stand back up but Cage is controlling him
Cage is thwarting Conrad's attempts to control the position.
Conrad taking some punishment here, with Cage in his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Cage is trying to work for a kimura but Conrad is defending well.
#SUB2#
Cage is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1#
Conrad trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Cage manages to pass to mount!
Cage throwing strikes here but Conrad is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#SUB2#
Conrad defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Cage.
Conrad is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T2#
Cage is trying to take his opponent's back.
You get the feeling that Conrad really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Cage misses with a head shot.
Cage trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cage lands a big elbow. #SUB2#
Cage goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Conrad turns into him and now he's in Cage's guard.
Cage preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Cage manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Conrad manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Cage wants to pass the guard but Conrad is keeping the position.
Cage trying to control the position from guard on top but Conrad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Conrad has control of Cage's left arm, preventing Cage from doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Conrad being controlled here, momentarily.
Cage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Conrad knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cage on the ground.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cage stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Conrad swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cage controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Cage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cage has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Cage!
Eddie Cage bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Monroe looks for a takedown but Cage sprawls well.#CL2#
Cage forces Monroe back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Cage decides to pull guard.
Monroe really is a fat lump.
Cage tries to strike from the bottom.
Cage striking off his back but it's not causing Monroe any problems.
Cage wants to stand and escape but Monroe is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Monroe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cage is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Monroe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Monroe is fighting to break Cage's control of his arms but Cage is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Cage closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Monroe did well to prevent Cage getting side control.
Cage missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cage lands strikes from half guard.
Cage perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cage seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Monroe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Monroe keeps working.
Cage content to control rather than advance.
Cage tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T3#
Cage frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Monroe wants to hold on but Cage pushes him away.
Monroe is desperately trying to improve his position but Cage has a good base and remains in mount.
Monroe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Monroe tries to improve his position but instead Cage has taken his back!
Cage trying to control momentarily.
Monroe trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Cage is working the ground and pound. Can Monroe escape?#T4#
Monroe just trying to survive but Cage is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
What can Monroe do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Cage softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Cage throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Monroe!
Monroe wants to control his opponent's hands but Cage gets his hands free.
Monroe is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cage loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Monroe hold on?
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Cage dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Cage shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Cage is trying to work for a kimura but Monroe is defending well.
Eddie Cage has got the better of the ground game so far.
Monroe wants to control but Cage is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cage tries to pass to full mount but Monroe defends it. #SUB#
Monroe looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Monroe is trying to control but can't.
Monroe is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cage scores with a couple of nice shots.
Cage is thwarting Monroe's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Cage is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Monroe sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Cage seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Monroe looking for submissions off his back.
Cage seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Monroe has a hand on Cage's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Cage takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SUB2#
Cage wants to finish this one by submission but Monroe is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Cage. #T3#
Monroe taking shots to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cage with the ground and pound from mount.
Monroe tries to lock up and control but Cage gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cage fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cage punishing his opponent with strikes.
Cage scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Cage tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Monroe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
Monroe really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The referee warns Monroe that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cage controlling from mount.
Monroe tries to control the position but Cage now has his back.
#SUB2#
Cage has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Monroe is in real trouble here. Cage gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Monroe is tapping out! Cage wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eddie Cage!
A less than humble Eddie Cage misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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