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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Balboa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gonzales trying to control but Balboa postures up.
Gonzales works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gonzales wants to control but Balboa passes easily into half guard.
Gonzales slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gonzales can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gonzales wants to sweep here but Balboa controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales is trying to control the position but Balboa postures up. #SUB#
Balboa drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gonzales manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Balboa has Gonzales in his guard.#REVB##T1#
Balboa being controlled here, momentarily.
Balboa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gonzales trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Balboa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gonzales is one step ahead there. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Balboa keeping moving, preventing Gonzales from controlling successfully.
Gonzales sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gonzales trying to control the position from guard on top but Balboa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Balboa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Balboa wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Gonzales closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Balboa did well to prevent Gonzales getting side control.
Balboa is staying active underneath Gonzales , who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Gonzales keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gonzales 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Balboa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Gonzales is looking for a kimura but Balboa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gonzales to get the leverage.
Gonzales wants to pass the guard but Balboa is defending well.
Gonzales keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
It looks like Gonzales might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T4#
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.
Balboa wants to get back to full guard.
Balboa is working hard here to advance position.
Gonzales controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Balboa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gonzales looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzales is looking for a sweep.
Gonzales manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jese Gonzales dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Balboa avoids the head kick by Gonzales .
#TD#
Balboa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gonzales controlling the position.
Balboa tries to free his leg and advance position but Gonzales is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales controlling Balboa's posture. #T1##SUB2#
Gonzales looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Balboa passes into side control.
Gonzales manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gonzales looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Balboa regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
Gonzales looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Balboa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gonzales manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Gonzales escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Balboa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Balboa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Gonzales looking to control.
#SUB2#
Gonzales looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Balboa passes into side control.
#SUB#
Balboa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gonzales has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gonzales can't do much from the bottom here.
Gonzales might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Balboa haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Balboa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gonzales tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Balboa wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gonzales is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Balboa's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Gonzales actively working from the bottom here.
Balboa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gonzales manages to get to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzales lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Igor Balboa will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Balboa checks a leg kick.
Igor Balboa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Balboa is defended easily by Gonzales .
Gonzales feints the counter takedown.
Gonzales keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Gonzales moves into the clinch.
Gonzales is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Balboa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Balboa tries to pull guard but Gonzales holds him up against the cage and eventually Balboa drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Balboa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Balboa manages to pull guard.
Balboa wants to hit a switch here but Gonzales passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Balboa there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gonzales tries to control but Balboa wriggling away. #T1#
Gonzales sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gonzales tries to control but Balboa wriggling away. #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.
Gonzales with shots to the head and body - Balboa looks very uncomfortable down there.
Balboa can't escape the position.
Balboa avoids a series of strikes thrown by Gonzales .
Gonzales has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gonzales sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gonzales looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T3#
Gonzales sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Balboa tries to reverse the position but Gonzales maintains control.
The referee warns Balboa that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gonzales controlling from mount.
Gonzales is continuing to stall.
Gonzales looking to control but Balboa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
Jese Gonzales has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gonzales cracks Balboa with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gonzales wants to control the pace but Balboa is squirming around nicely.
Gonzales controlling from mount.
Balboa avoids a series of strikes thrown by Gonzales .
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzales trying to control but Balboa is having none of it.
Gonzales landing punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jese Gonzales comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gonzales 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 David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jese Gonzales !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Balboa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shepkin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Balboa somewhat.
Balboa misses with a takedown attempt - Shepkin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Balboa looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Shepkin has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Balboa is on him like a limpet, forcing Shepkin back against the cage.
Balboa is trying to pull guard but Shepkin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Balboa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Shepkin gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Balboa regains guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shepkin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shepkin won't allow Balboa to sweep him here.
Shepkin trying to control but Balboa is working from the bottom.
Balboa wants to sweep here but Shepkin controlling him for the moment. #T1##SUB#
Balboa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Balboa is looking for a triangle but Shepkin pushes his legs off easily.
Shepkin works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Shepkin looks to land a strike but Balboa avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Shepkin is looking to work some ground and pound but Balboa has wrist control.#T2#
Shepkin trying to control but Balboa is working from the bottom.
Balboa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Balboa tries to get out of the position.
Shepkin won't allow Balboa to sweep him here.
Balboa is working hard here to advance position.
Shepkin stays in close to Balboa's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Shepkin drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Balboa dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Shepkin looking to control but Balboa passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Balboa is looking for a kimura here.
#T3#
Shepkin is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Shepkin wants to improve his position but Balboa is controlling well.
Shepkin wants to control but Balboa passes into side.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Balboa tries for a kimura but Shepkin is defending well. #SUB#
Balboa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Shepkin is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shepkin is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Balboa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lavrentiy Shepkin will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Shepkin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Balboa sprawls well. Balboa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shepkin gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Balboa shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Shepkin is looking to get back to is feet but Balboa passes into side control.
#SUB#
Balboa is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Shepkin is trying to escape and Balboa transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Shepkin is forced to tap! Nice work there by Balboa! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igor Balboa!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 24, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Balboa scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Balboa is working to tighten his grip on Shepkin's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Shepkin has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Balboa is really squeezing tight and eventually Shepkin passes out! Balboa breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Igor Balboa!
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