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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Barrera lands a high kick!
Barrera lets loose with a powerful body kick. Isidoros will feel that in the morning.
Isidoros tries to bum rush Barrera with a series of wild strikes but Barrera uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Barrera instigates a clinch.
Barrera is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Isidoros gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Isidoros is looking for a takedown.
Barrera is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Isidoros is defending well.
Barrera tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Isidoros just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Augustus Barrera. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Isidoros has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Barrera is trying to keep an underhook but Isidoros manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Isidoros wants to stand but Barrera has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #SUB2#
Isidoros seems to be looking for submissions.
Barrera really is a fat lump.
Isidoros wants to stand but Barrera has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T1#
Barrera is not content to let Isidoros control the position.
Isidoros wants to pass the guard but Barrera is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barrera pushes Isidoros off looking to stand but Isidoros dives back in and keeps control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB2#
Isidoros is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Barrera moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Isidoros drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Barrera dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Isidoros trying to control the position.
Barrera is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU#
Barrera decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3#
Isidoros dives in for a single leg takedown but Barrera sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Barrera tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Isidoros swivels and escapes.
Isidoros dives in for a single leg takedown but Barrera sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Isidoros looks winded!#CL2#
Isidoros pushes Barrera up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Barrera breaks from the clinch.
Isidoros shoots and misses
and Barrera counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Isidoros is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Isidoros tries to land a body kick
and Barrera counters with a solid body kick. #CL2#
Isidoros moves into the clinch.#BC#
Barrera breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Barrera throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Isidoros tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Barrera is in Isidoros's guard.
Isidoros is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Barrera dives into side control.
#T4##REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The strikes coming from Barrera are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Barrera is putting a hurting on Isidoros here, landing some big shots from side control.
Barrera throws an elbow but Isidoros slips to the side and avoids it well.
Isidoros takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Isidoros can do anything to dispel that myth.
Barrera tries to stand but Isidoros is controlling his head.
Barrera lands a nice forearm strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augustus Barrera dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Isidoros with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Barrera counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2#
Isidoros pulls Barrera into guard.
Augustus Barrera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Isidoros is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Isidoros isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Barrera stacks Isidoros on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Barrera!
Barrera working the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrera controls the position.#SUB#
Barrera working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Isidoros taking punishment in the form of punches.
#T1#
Barrera cracks Isidoros with a big right hand but Isidoros just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Barrera prevents Isidoros from escaping the position.
Barrera throws an elbow but Isidoros slips to the side and avoids it well.
Isidoros tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Barrera wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Isidoros is breathing heavily.
Barrera working the ground and pound.#SU#
Barrera decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Isidoros throws a series of punches but Barrera avoids them all with ease. #T2#
Barrera lands with a kick to the ribs.
Isidoros misses with a takedown
and Barrera counters with a big head kick but Isidoros shrugs it off.
Isidoros fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Augustus Barrera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theophanes Isidoros.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Barrera is defended easily by Isidoros.
Barrera plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T3#
Barrera displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Isidoros. #CL2#
Isidoros clinches with his opponent.
Isidoros jumps guard but Barrera stands there with Isidoros around his waist. Isidoros gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Barrera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Augustus Barrera is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Barrera moves into the clinch successfully.
#T4#
Barrera tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Barrera tries to pull guard but Isidoros won't allow it.
Isidoros tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barrera just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Barrera jumps guard.
#SU2#
Isidoros gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Barrera shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Barrera.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Isidoros blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barrera.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augustus Barrera dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Isidoros darts in and clinches Barrera up against the cage.
Isidoros throws a punch but it's blocked by Barrera.
Isidoros changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Barrera fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Isidoros closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barrera circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Isidoros.
Augustus Barrera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theophanes Isidoros.
Barrera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Isidoros but Isidoros pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Isidoros takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Isidoros closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Barrera's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Isidoros's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Barrera has Isidoros pulled in close to control his posture.
Barrera avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Barrera keeping full guard, as Isidoros tries to pass.
Isidoros wants to control from the top but Barrera keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barrera looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Barrera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Isidoros can do to turn this around?#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.
Barrera wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Theophanes Isidoros is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A solid body kick from Barrera.
Isidoros misses with a low kick.
Isidoros with a poor takedown
and Barrera finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Isidoros swats away the attempt to clinch by Barrera.#CL2#
Isidoros instigates a clinch. #T3#
Barrera is working for takedown but Isidoros is calmly controlling the position for now.
Isidoros can't break the clinch.
Isidoros is trying to pull guard but Barrera has him pressed against the cage.
Isidoros is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Barrera gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Barrera is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Barrera successfully pulls guard.
Barrera wants to sweep here but Isidoros controlling him for the moment.
Barrera has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Barrera manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Isidoros manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T4#
Barrera controlling from the top position.
Isidoros pulls Barrera in close to prevent any damage.
Barrera connects with a couple of short punches.
Theophanes Isidoros has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Augustus Barrera is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barrera trying to control but Isidoros is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Augustus Barrera.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barrera, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Augustus Barrera!
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