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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Frill misses the jab.#KD2#
Frill lands a big uppercut and Chandler crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Chandler looks OK. Frill waves Chandler back to his feet!#ROC2#
Chandler is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ezequiel Chandler has been cut.
Chandler ducks into an uppercut from Frill and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Frill!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Tyson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Chandler's guard.
Chandler is wriggling around but Tyson manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Tyson is trying to work for a kimura but Chandler is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Tyson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Tyson trying to pass the guard but Chandler defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Tyson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Chandler defend it? Tyson steps over the head and cranks it - Chandler is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Tyson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ross Tyson!
A victorious Ross Tyson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Chandler tries to sprawl but Franks drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Franks thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chandler's head.
Franks trying to control the pace.
Franks prevents Chandler from improving his position.
Franks is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Franks takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Chandler really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Franks avoids the attempt from Chandler to control.#T1#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Franks cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Franks goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Chandler is on top in guard.
Franks controlling the position.
Chandler preventing the sweep.
Franks wants to stand up but Chandler is controlling him. #ES2#
Franks wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Franks shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Chandler napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T2#
Franks throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Chandler works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Franks looks to land a strike but Chandler avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Chandler is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chandler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chandler wants to sweep but no luck.
Franks trying to control the position from guard on top but Chandler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Franks is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Chandler pulls Franks in close to prevent any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Franks tries to free his leg and advance position but Chandler is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chandler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chandler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Franks swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Franks drives through with a takedown into Chandler's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Chandler is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Franks presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Chandler is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Franks breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Franks misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick by Chandler misses #TD2#
and Franks counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Franks is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chandler pulls Franks in close to prevent any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Franks's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Franks not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Franks dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Franks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chandler lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#TD2#
Franks shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Chandler napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Franks wants to control but Chandler is keeping him busy.
Franks just content to control the position.
Chandler is trying to improve his position.#SU2#
Franks decides to stand back up. Franks steps back and let's Chandler get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Franks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Franks is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Franks fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Chandler to the ground. Franks is now in Chandler's guard.
Chandler is looking to stand back up but Franks counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Chandler.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##REVR#
Chandler is looking to control Franks's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chandler avoid being mounted?
Franks controlling the pace.
Franks is continuing to stall.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Franks trying to control from half guard but Chandler is working away.
Franks takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Chandler wants to control but Franks is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Franks tries to stand and escape but Chandler is controlling the position.
Franks is thwarting Chandler's attempts to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Franks moves into full mount! Chandler won't be happy about that!
Franks avoids the attempt from Chandler to control.#T3##SUB2#
Chandler defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Franks.
Chandler tries to hold on but Franks postures up.
Franks can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chandler is looking to escape.
Franks with good strikes from the mount here!
Franks is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Chandler can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Chandler wants to hold on but Franks pushes him away.#T4#
Franks controlling the position easily from mount.
Franks with shots to the head and body - Chandler looks very uncomfortable down there. #ROC2#
Chandler is rocked!
A big strike lands for Franks! That's really hurt Chandler and he's turned his back - Franks keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Franks jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Franks!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Chandler gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Chandler has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Diaz off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Diaz looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mario Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chandler is looking to clinch but Diaz is avoiding it.
Chandler lands a high kick!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chandler.
#CL#
Chandler takes the fight into the clinch.
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!
A short uppercut from Chandler.
Chandler using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Diaz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chandler can't get the takedown.
Chandler putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diaz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Chandler.
Chandler is looking for a takedown.
Chandler goes for a takedown attempt but Diaz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezequiel Chandler. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Chandler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chandler throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Diaz counters by moving into the clinch.
Chandler scores with a knee to the head.
Chandler lands a knee to the body.
Chandler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chandler goes for a takedown in the clinch but Diaz prevents it.
#TD#
Chandler has picked Diaz up - he's going for a ride! Chandler dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Chandler keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Chandler trying to control from half guard but Diaz is working away.
Chandler missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T2#
Chandler not doing much here.
Chandler really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chandler tries to stand and escape but Diaz is controlling the position.
Diaz is looking to control Chandler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Diaz avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Chandler is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Diaz sees it coming and defends easily.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chandler throws a nice head kick!
Diaz has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T3##CL#
Chandler gets a clinch. #TD#
Chandler works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Chandler has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Diaz is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Chandler drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chandler jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Diaz is trying to control the position but Chandler postures up.
Chandler loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chandler scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chandler with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
Diaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Chandler.
Chandler lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CL#
Chandler forces Diaz back against the cage and clinches.
Chandler lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Chandler lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chandler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Chandler seems to be working for a kimura but Diaz defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Diaz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezequiel Chandler dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Chandler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diaz avoids the head kick by Chandler.
Chandler goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Both fighters circling a little - Chandler finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #CL#
Chandler clinches with his opponent.
Chandler has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Diaz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Chandler misses with a body punch.
Chandler looking for a takedown.
Chandler trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chandler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chandler pushes Diaz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chandler tries to work over Diaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Chandler throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diaz blocks it with crossed arms. #T1#
Chandler trying to land knees to the body.
Chandler lands a shot to the body.
Chandler with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chandler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chandler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
Chandler landing knees to the head.
Chandler landing knees to the body.
Diaz wants to break free but Chandler has control.
Diaz blocking some punches.
Diaz blocks an uppercut.
Chandler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chandler is trying to drag Diaz to the mat but Diaz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezequiel Chandler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chandler tries to throw a body punch but Diaz avoids it by throwing Chandler back against the cage. #T2#
Chandler lands a damaging elbow.
Diaz blocks an uppercut.
Chandler is looking to take this one to the mat.
Chandler is trying to drag Diaz to the mat but Diaz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD2#
Diaz ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Diaz no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Diaz trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SU#
Chandler gets to his feet - Diaz follows without any prompting. #CL#
Chandler closes the distance and clinches.
Chandler landing knees to the body.
#T3#
Chandler tries to work over Diaz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diaz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chandler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diaz can't break the clinch.
Chandler has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Diaz after a bit of a struggle.
Chandler is working for takedown but Diaz is calmly controlling the position for now.
Knees to the body from Chandler.
Chandler tries to throw a body punch but Diaz avoids it by throwing Chandler back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Chandler - that landed with a thud.
Chandler blocks an elbow strike.
Diaz using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chandler has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chandler goes for a takedown in the clinch but Diaz prevents it.
Chandler can't find room to land a body shot as Diaz controls the action.
#T4#
Chandler changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Diaz fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Diaz throws a sloppy head kick and Chandler moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Chandler. #TD2#
Diaz gets the takedown into side control.
Chandler can't do much from the bottom here.
Chandler is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Diaz is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Chandler is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chandler wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
I really don't envy Chandler right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ezequiel Chandler dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Diaz gets a takedown into half guard.
Diaz is looking to take a break and control but Chandler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chandler controlling the position well.
Chandler trying to control but Diaz postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Chandler manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##CL#
Chandler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chandler drops down looking for an ankle pick but Diaz pulls his leg out and moves away.
Diaz looks to land a combination but Chandler avoids it well. #CL#
Chandler closes the distance and clinches.
Chandler jumps guard but Diaz turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ezequiel Chandler has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chandler tries to land knees in the clinch but Diaz avoids the damage to the body.
Chandler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chandler landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chandler is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Diaz pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ezequiel Chandler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz blocks a body shot from Chandler.
Chandler misses with a knee to the head.
Chandler connects with a knee to the head.
#TD2#
Diaz jumps guard.
#T2#
Chandler trying to control the position from guard on top but Diaz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Diaz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chandler preventing the sweep.
Diaz has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Chandler has passed into side control.
Diaz is looking to regain half guard here but Chandler keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Diaz is still trying to improve position.
Diaz is trying to control Chandler's posture but Chandler avoids it. #SUB#
Chandler is trying to get an arm triangle but Diaz is defending well. #SU#
Chandler stands up and beckons Diaz to his feet.
Chandler connects with a solid leg kick. #T4#
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.#TD2#
Diaz decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Chandler wants to control but Diaz is keeping busy.
Diaz tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Chandler.
Diaz wants to control but Chandler is keeping him busy.
Mario Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chandler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Diaz is working away from the top position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chandler wants to improve his position but Diaz is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ezequiel Chandler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chandler has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ezequiel Chandler!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Chandler is looking to land body kicks.
Escobar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chandler changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Escobar punishes Chandler's body with a nice straight punch.
Chandler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chandler tries to clinch but Escobar moves out of range. #TD2#
Escobar looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Chandler is looking to stand back up but Escobar counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Chandler. #REVR#
Escobar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar wants to get back to his feet.
Escobar has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T1##SUB2#
Escobar has hold of Chandler's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Chandler manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2#
Escobar has hold of Chandler's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Chandler manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Chandler is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Escobar misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Escobar tries to control but Chandler wriggling away.
Escobar tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Chandler tries to hold on but Escobar pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Escobar misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chandler manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Chandler tries to get to full guard but Escobar has control of the leg.
Escobar thows a huge punch but Chandler dodges it nicely.
#T3#
Escobar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chandler manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Escobar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chandler is proving hard to escape from.
Escobar stopping the sweep attempt from Chandler.
Escobar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Escobar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Escobar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Escobar looking to sit in guard and control but Chandler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4##SU#
Chandler gets to his feet - Escobar follows without any prompting.
Chandler gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Escobar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT2#
It looks like Ezequiel Chandler has been cut.
Miguel Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Escobar avoids the head kick by Chandler.
Chandler tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Escobar shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chandler is trying to defend but Escobar finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES#
Chandler manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Escobar keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Escobar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ezequiel Chandler's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Escobar shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Chandler is trying to control but can't.
Escobar is trying to control. Chandler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chandler trying to control here.
Escobar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar trying to pass the guard but Chandler defending well.
Chandler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Escobar is working away from the top position though.
Escobar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Chandler desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Chandler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Escobar is working away from the top position though.
Escobar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chandler's head.
Escobar is trying to control. Chandler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Chandler steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Escobar. That one must have hurt.
Chandler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chandler slips a jab from Escobar.#CL#
Chandler has managed to clinch.
#T2#
Escobar landing knees to the body.
Chandler looking to throw knees to the head but Escobar is blocking nicely.
#TD2#
Escobar tightens his grip and picks Chandler up, before dumping him to the ground. Chandler manages to land in guard.
Escobar looking to pass the guard.
Escobar wants to stand but Chandler is controlling his posture from full guard.
Escobar wants to control from the top but Chandler keeps moving.
Chandler controls Escobar momentarily but Escobar frees himself.
Escobar 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. #T3##ES#
Chandler manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Escobar gets control of Chandler's arms and successfully pulls guard. Escobar will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Escobar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chandler can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Chandler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Chandler preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Chandler drops back, looking for a kneebar! Escobar looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Escobar looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Escobar! #REVB#
Escobar tries to move to mount but Chandler blocks the move with his legs. #T4#
Chandler is trying to improve his position.
Escobar is looking to take a break and control but Chandler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chandler parries the strikes from Escobar easily there. Escobar is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Chandler to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Escobar wants to control but Chandler is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Chandler's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Escobar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ezequiel Chandler'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#
Escobar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD2#
Escobar drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Chandler pushes Escobar off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Chandler gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Chandler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Escobar manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Chandler is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Escobar is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Escobar has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Escobar won't allow Chandler to sweep him here. #T1#
Chandler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Escobar.
Escobar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chandler's guard. #SUB2#
Escobar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chandler defends it well.
Chandler is looking for a sweep. Escobar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Escobar looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Escobar wants to take a breather but Chandler is having none of it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Escobar is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Chandler keeping control of the position.
Escobar missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Escobar seems to be looking for submissions.
Escobar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chandler is pressing down on Escobar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Escobar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chandler is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Chandler wants to control from the top but Escobar keeps moving. #T3##SU#
Chandler gets to his feet. Escobar looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Chandler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Escobar circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Escobar scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Chandler struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Escobar goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Chandler has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Escobar but great work by Chandler.#T4##SU#
Chandler has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Escobar dives in and scores a takedown into Chandler's guard.#SU2#
Escobar decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Chandler closes the distance and clinches.
Chandler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chandler changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Escobar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD2#
Escobar closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Escobar lands in his opponent's guard.
Chandler wants to get back to his feet but Escobar passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ezequiel Chandler showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Escobar 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Escobar!
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