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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Kage feints and as Hammond raises his hands in defense, Kage changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hammond is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Kage postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hammond is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kage, into his guard. #REVR#
Hammond distracts Kage with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammond postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kage wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammond throws a big elbow that misses.
Kage working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hammond.
Hammond throwing strikes from guard but Kage blocks nicely. #T1#
Hammond postures up and lands a big shot to Kage's brow.
Hammond working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hammond accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammond trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammond loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hammond postures up and lands a big shot to Kage's brow.
Hammond is working Kage over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kage wants to stand up but Hammond is controlling him.
Hammond lands a couple of digs.
Hammond chips away with some ground and pound.#T2#
Hammond in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammond is working Kage over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hammond cracks Kage with a solid left hand.
Hammond throws an elbow that misses. Kage uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hammond's guard. Nice move by Kage!#REVB#
Kage looking to sit in guard and control but Hammond gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kage looking to control.
Hammond content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kage avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammond scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammond with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Hammond throwing strikes but missing.
Hammond postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammond landing some decent shots from guard.
Hammond really is a fat lump.
Hammond loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kage wants to get back to his feet but Hammond is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hammond 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.
Hammond postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kage trying to keep a closed guard but Hammond is proving a slippery customer.
Kage looks winded!
Hammond working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4##SU#
Kage is working an open guard so Hammond takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Hammond takes the fight into the clinch.
Kage wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hammond unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Stalling in the clinch from Hammond.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Kage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammond slips a jab and a cross from Kage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sheldon Hammond dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kage is looking to slow Hammond down with leg kicks.
Kage swinging wildly here.
Kage swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kage lands a lovely overhand right.
Kage misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kage smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kage throws a right hand that Hammond ducks under and follows up with a left that Hammond also avoids with ease.
A little feinted left hand from Hammond on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD#
Kage gets caught napping as Hammond dives in and scores a takedown. Kage manages to retain guard.#T1#
Kage avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kage is trying to hold Hammond in close to prevent damage but Hammond has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
Hammond is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kage is just riding it out for now. Hammond eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Hammond is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sheldon Hammond overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Hammond 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.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kage is trying to stand back up but Hammond is controlling him
Hammond working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hammond thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kage's head.
Kage gets back to full guard.
Hammond might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hammond postures up in Kage's guard and throws a big left but Kage blocks it. #T3#
Hammond throws a big elbow that misses.
Kage trying to control the position.
Kage has momentary wrist control but Hammond slips an elbow through the middle.
Hammond throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kage wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Hammond is now in half guard.
Kage is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Hammond is looking for a kimura here.
Hammond sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kage defending well though. #T4#
Hammond takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Hammond is working for a kimura but Kage is defending it quite comfortably.
Kage wants to control but Hammond is keeping busy.
Kage is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammond not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sheldon Hammond dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Kage blocks a jab.
Hammond looks to score with a jab to the body but Kage is just out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Hammond blocks the leg kick.
Kage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hammond's calf.
Hammond avoids the head kick by Kage.
Hammond needs to keep his hands up - Kage had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammond takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A lazy left from Kage finds it's target.
Kage moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T1#
Kage works over Hammond's head and body with a nice combination.#TD2#
Kage shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kage showed some decent athleticism there.
Kage takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hammond moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hammond controlling the position.
Kage tries to free his leg and advance position but Hammond is retaining full guard.
Kage throws an elbow that misses. Hammond uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kage's guard. Nice move by Hammond!#REVR##T2#
Kage working a defensive guard here.
Hammond cracks Kage with a solid left hand.
Hammond working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kage's head.
Hammond postures up and lands a big shot to Kage's brow.
Hammond lands a couple of digs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammond landing some decent shots from guard.
Kage wants to stand up but Hammond is controlling him.
Hammond landing some decent shots from guard. #T3#
Hammond with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hammond postures up and lands a big shot to Kage's brow.
Kage is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hammond missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SU#
Hammond gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Hammond clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Hammond breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Hammond ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kage tries to work over Hammond's front leg with a kick but Hammond checks it.
Kage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Kage shoots in and gets a takedown into Hammond's guard.
Hammond pulls Kage in close to prevent any damage.
Kage looking to sit in guard and control but Hammond gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hammond makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dolan Kage.
I think Hammond 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sheldon Hammond!
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