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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Dick moves into the clinch.
Dick is trying to force a seperation but Groov has the dominant position.
Groov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Groov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dick misses with a head kick.
Groov avoids the head kick by Dick.
Groov takes a swing at Dick's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Groov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dick on his heels. He'll look to pass Dick's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2#
Dick is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Groov throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Dick had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Groov defends it easily.
Groov wants to pass the guard but Dick is keeping the position.#T1#
Dick preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dick has his hands on Groov's head, controlling the position. #SUB2#
Dick working for a triangle but Groov defends it easily.
Dick should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SU#
Groov stands up and waves to Dick to follow him. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dick shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Dick shoots in and bounces Groov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES#
Groov kicks Dick off and gets to his feet.
Groov is breathing heavily.
Groov scores with a nice head shot.
Dick walks into a straight right hand from Groov.
Groov with a nice cross.
Groov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Groov. Dick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Groov misses the target. #T3#
Dick shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Groov defends it nicely.
Groov blocks a head kick by Dick.
A low kick from Dick is predictable there
and Dick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fight stays on the outside here - Groov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Dick clinches up against the cage.
Groov lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Awesome Dick has been cut.
Dick is working for takedown but Groov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rotefan Groov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Awesome Dick.#T4#
Dick misses with a knee strike.
Dick keeps control of Groov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dick is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Groov is defending well.
Groov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Groov wants a takedown.
Groov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Groov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dick wants a takedown but no success here.
Dick working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Groov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rotefan Groov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Awesome Dick's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Groov or perhaps it was just good defense by Dick, which made it look bad. #CL#
Groov has Dick up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Groov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Groov pinned against the cage. Groov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Groov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Groov darts in looking for a takedown but Dick gets double underhooks and turns Groov into the cage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dick! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rotefan Groov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dick dives in and grabs Groov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Groov pushes down on Dick's head and hops out.
Groov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1#
Dick throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Groov.
Dick shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Groov but Groov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Groov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD2#
Dick throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Groov was covering up waiting for the punch and Dick finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dick slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Dick is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Groov has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2#
Dick trying to control the action but Groov is working from the bottom.
Groov throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Groov tries to buck Dick off but Dick is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Dick tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SU2#
Dick decides to stand back up. Dick steps back and let's Groov get back to his feet.#T3#
Groov moves in looking to clinch but Dick pushes him off.
Groov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dick fails to pull guard.
#TD2#
Dick manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T4##SUB2#
Groov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dick has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Groov has managed to get both his arms back between Dick's legs - danger averted.
Dick wants to sweep but no luck.
Dick utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Groov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dick controlling the position.
Groov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dick 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##SU2#
Dick escapes and gets back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dick throws a leg kick but Groov sees it coming and moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Groov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Awesome Dick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Awesome Dick's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice takedown defense from Groov. No joy for Dick on that attempt.
Rotefan Groov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dick walks into a left hand. #CL#
Groov clinches.
Dick working aggressively here.
#BC#
Groov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Groov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD2#
Dick fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Groov sprawls well initially but Dick persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Groov kicks off Dick and gets to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Dick looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Groov wants to stand and escape but Dick is having none of it. #T1#
Dick not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Groov trying to strike off his back.
#SU2#
Dick stands up from Groov's guard - Dick perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Dick moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Dick successfully pulls guard.
Dick bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Groov's guard. #REVB##T2#
Dick won't allow Groov to get back to his feet.
Dick looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Groov working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Groov can't keep his opponent in guard - Dick advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dick slows the pace down in half guard.
Dick scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Awesome Dick has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dick stalling. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Groov is looking to escape.
Dick seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dick's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Awesome Dick.
I think Dick 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Awesome Dick!
The defeated Rotefan Groov had this to say: 'sorry my fan'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Owen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Owen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Groov misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Owen counters with a takedown into side control.
Groov bucks up and tries to throw Owen off but instead Owen has got his back!
Owen keeps control of the position easily here as Groov tries to buck him off.
#T1#
Owen's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Groov trying to control the hands but Owen won't let him.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Owen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Groov rolls, trying to escape but Owen keeps control of the position.
Groov turns into Owen and is now in his guard.
#T2#
Groov throws an elbow that misses. Owen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Groov's guard. Nice move by Owen!#REVR#
Owen wants to get up but he can't break Groov's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Groov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Groov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Owen wanted to stand there but Groov had control of the position. #SU#
Owen gets to his feet. Groov looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Groov throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Owen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Owen.
Groov blocks an elbow strike.
Owen tries to pull guard but Groov won't allow it.
Groov tries to break free but Owen pushes him back against the cage.
Owen tries to pull guard but Groov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3##BC2#
Groov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Groov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Owen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Groov.#CUT2#
It looks like Maximo Owen has been cut.#CL#
Owen instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Groov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Groov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Some wild striking there from Groov.
Owen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2#
Groov clinches up against the cage.
Groov prevents a body shot from Owen. #T4#
Owen tries to pull guard but Groov holds him up against the cage and eventually Owen drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maximo Owen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owen misses with a body punch.
Groov is trying to push Owen away but Owen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Groov jumps guard but Owen stands there with Groov around his waist. Groov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Owen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Groov smiles and moves away.
Groov misses with a jab to the body
and Owen counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Groov moves into the clinch.
Owen tries to land knees in the clinch but Groov avoids the damage to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Groov breaks the clinch.
Owen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rotefan Groov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Maximo Owen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Groov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CL2#
Groov moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Groov fails to land.
Groov is trying to force a seperation but Owen has the dominant position.#TD#
Owen works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES2#
Groov is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Owen. #BC2#
Groov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Owen rushes Groov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Groov is trying to break the clinch but Owen has him pressed against the cage.
Groov tries to circle away but Owen has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Groov drags the fight down to the ground.
#T1#
Owen tries to stand but Groov is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Owen gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Owen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Owen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SU#
Owen decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Groov tries to close the distance and clinch but Owen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Groov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Groov tries to get set, Owen tries to push him back and clinch up but Groov manages to avoid the attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Groov.
Groov closes the distance and clinches up with Owen, looking for a takedown. Groov pushes Owen against the cage but Owen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T2#
Owen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Owen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Owen gets a clinch. #TD#
Owen lands a takedown into guard.
#SU#
Groov is working an open guard so Owen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Groov is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Owen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Groov throws a lazy head kick
and Owen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rotefan Groov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Groov throws the kick towards the body but Owen avoids it.
As Groov tries to get set, Owen tries to push him back and clinch up but Groov manages to avoid the attempt.
Groov tries to clinch up
letting Owen counter with a right hand. #T3##CL#
Owen closes the distance and clinches.
Owen is trying to pull guard but Groov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Owen jumps guard and drags Groov to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Groov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Owen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Owen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Groov throwing strikes but missing.
Owen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Owen tries to stand but can't do so whilst Groov controls his leg.
Owen passes into side control, despite Groov's attempt to control the position.
#T4##SU#
Owen stands up and beckons Groov to his feet.
Owen throws a low kick, looking for Groov's leg but Groov calmly moves out of range.
Groov throws a jab but it's blocked by Owen.
Owen lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Owen as he connects with a hook.
Groov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rotefan Groov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Groov pushes Owen up against the cage in a clinch.
Groov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Owen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Maximo Owen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rotefan Groov.
Groov avoiding damage as Owen throws knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Groov tries to score a body lock takedown but Owen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maximo Owen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Maximo Owen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Groov, as that shot connected.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Groov.
Groov just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromOwen.
The fight stays on the outside here - Owen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Groov wants to clinch
and Owen counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Owen doesn't manage to clinch there - Groov circles away.
Groov misses with a few strikes there.
#TD#
Groov gets caught napping as Owen dives in and scores a takedown. Groov manages to retain guard.
Groov is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Owen dives into side control.
#T1##REVB##SUB#
Owen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SU#
Owen stands up. #CL2#
Groov moves into range and clinches up with Owen.
Owen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Groov smiles and moves away.
Groov closes the distance and clinches up with Owen, looking for a takedown. Groov pushes Owen against the cage but Owen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Owen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Groov tries to clinch but Owen is having none of it.
Groov misses with a hook. Owen ducked under it nicely.
Groov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Owen.
Groov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Owen gets a clinch.
Owen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Groov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Owen slows down the pace here.
#TD#
Owen manages to pull guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Owen is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Groov looking for a sweep. Not yet Groov, not yet. #T3##SU#
Owen stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD#
Owen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Groov wants to stand back up but Owen manages to pass into side control.
#SU#
Owen decides to stand back up. #CL#
Owen rushes Groov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Groov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Groov misses with a head kick.
#T4#
Groov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Groov throws a hook but Owen blocks it.#TD#
Owen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Groov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Owen is in Groov's guard.
Groov is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Owen dives into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVB#
Groov is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Owen is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#SUB#
Owen looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SU#
Owen stands up from mount. Strange move. #CL#
Owen clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Owen manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maximo Owen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Owen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maximo Owen!
In defeat, Rotefan Groov stepped up to the mic, saying 'sorry my fan'.
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