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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Nawa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nawa throws a body punch but Gamble moves out of range.
Gamble wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gamble tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nawa defends well and Gamble ends up having to push Nawa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nawa misses with a few strikes there.
Decent striking displayed by Nawa there.
Gamble fails with a takedown attempt.
Gamble fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Gamble. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gamble closes the distance and clinches up with Nawa, looking for a takedown. Gamble pushes Nawa against the cage but Nawa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nawa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nawa wants it to stay on the feet.
Nawa misses the shot to the body.
Nawa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gamble tries to avoid it but Nawa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gamble to the ground. Gamble escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Nawa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gamble tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nawa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nawa can't break the clinch.
Gamble with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Gamble breaks the clinch.
Nawa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gamble lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL2#
Nawa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Nawa pulls guard successfully.
Nawa is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Nawa keeping moving, preventing Gamble from controlling successfully. #T2##SUB2#
Nawa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gamble is aware though and is defending well.
Nawa controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nawa looking for a sweep. Not yet Nawa, not yet.
Gamble is looking to work some ground and pound but Nawa has wrist control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gamble has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nawa is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Gamble goes for a double leg but Nawa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nawa continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Nawa closes the distance and pushes Gamble back into the cage.
Gamble wants a takedown.
Nawa wants to get back to striking at distance but Gamble won't allow it.
#T3#
Nawa is trying to break free.
Gamble has had enough of the clinch but Nawa keeps him there for the moment.
Gamble throws a head punch that misses.
A hook to the body from Nawa.
Still in the clinch, Nawa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gamble tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nawa just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Nawa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Nawa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Gamble trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nawa's guard.
Gamble in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Gamble wanted to stand there but Nawa had control of the position.
Gamble trying to control but Nawa is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Nawa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gamble is aware though and is defending well.
Gamble is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Gamble is fighting to break Nawa's control of his arms but Nawa is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gamble slips a jab and a cross from Nawa.
Nawa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gamble avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Nawa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Nawa or perhaps it was just good defense by Gamble, which made it look bad.
Gamble has a takedown stuffed.
Nawa misses with a two punch combination.
Gamble tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Nawa manages to circle out of the way.
Some wild striking there from Nawa.
#CL#
Gamble rushes Nawa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nawa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gamble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nawa is trying to break the clinch but Gamble is controlling him.#T1#
Nawa tries to pull guard but Gamble holds him up against the cage and eventually Nawa drops back down to his feet.
Gamble tries to pull guard but Nawa won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Gamble. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gamble is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nawa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gamble.
Gamble jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nawa walks away with a smile on his face. Gamble gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hugo Nawa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nawa throws a series of punches but Gamble moves out of range.
Gamble fails to land the takedown.
Nawa throws a counter combo.#T2#
Nawa throws a hook but Gamble blocks it.
Sean Gamble is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nawa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gamble wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gamble slips a jab and a cross from Nawa.
A right-left combo lands from Gamble.
Gamble moves in looking to clinch but Nawa pushes him off.
Nawa lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nawa shoots in but no luck this time.
Nawa is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck for Gamble with that takedown attempt.
Nawa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gamble scores with a nice head shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gamble.
Hugo Nawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Nawa throws a right and a left that Gamble avoids nicely.
Gamble is looking to clinch.
Nawa throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nawa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gamble counters with a left and a right that stings Nawa.
Nawa throws a right hand that Gamble ducks under and follows up with a left that Gamble also avoids with ease.
Gamble dives in for a single leg takedown but Nawa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gamble misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gamble showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nawa.
Gamble is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nawa.#T4##TD#
Gamble manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Nawa on his heels. He'll look to pass Nawa's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2#
Nawa uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gamble stuffs the takedown.
Gamble lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
No joy there for Nawa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nawa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gamble. #TD#
Gamble changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Nawa looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Nawa manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gamble regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Nawa.
Gamble wants to control the position but Nawa says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Nawa 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#
Nawa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gamble.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gamble lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nawa has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nawa and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
No joy there for Nawa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nawa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A punch combination from Nawa misses. #CL2#
Nawa moves into the clinch successfully.
Nawa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gamble's elbow. #BC#
Gamble pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gamble lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gamble fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nawa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gamble tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nawa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gamble shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nawa counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Gamble or perhaps it was just good defense by Nawa, which made it look bad.
As Gamble backs off Nawa throws a huge counter combo but Gamble manages to avoid it all.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nawa throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Nawa forces Gamble back against the cage and clinches.
Gamble changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nawa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Gamble. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nawa misses with a few strikes there.
Nawa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gamble circles away.
Gamble tries to clinch but Nawa moves out of range.
Nawa stuffs the takedown.
Nawa tries for a takedown but Gamble sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gamble shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nawa but Nawa pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Nawa shoots in looking for a takedown but Gamble manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nawa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Gamble clinches.
Gamble stalling in the clinch but Nawa improves position.
Nawa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nawa slows down the pace here.
Gamble working hard to break the clinch.
Nawa wants to get back to striking at distance but Gamble won't allow it.
#T3#
Gamble keeps control of Nawa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hugo Nawa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Gamble escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gamble fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nawa unleashes a big counter combination but Gamble bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gamble lands with a slapping head kick.
Gamble walks into a left hand.
Sloppy strikes from Nawa. Those never looked like landing.
Gamble has a takedown stuffed.
Gamble lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gamble tries to clinch up
and Nawa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Some wild striking there from Nawa.
Gamble shoots in looking for a takedown. Nawa tries to sprawl out of it but Gamble keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nawa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2#
Nawa closes the distance and pushes Gamble back into the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee calls for Nawa to work.
Sean Gamble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hugo Nawa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gamble misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hugo Nawa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nawa 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 Chris Dean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugo Nawa!
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