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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2020 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chagego.
Pontus Gronlund seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chagego closes the distance and clinches up with Gronlund, looking for a takedown. Chagego pushes Gronlund against the cage but Gronlund circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gronlund doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Chagego looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gronlund is fending him off so far but Chagego persists. Nope, Gronlund circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gamon Chagego. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gronlund leaves Chagego with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL#
Chagego drives through and clinches with Gronlund against the cage.
Gronlund wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gronlund fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A head punch on the inside from Chagego fails to land.
Gronlund tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chagego fails to pull guard.
Gronlund is trying to pull guard but Chagego has him pressed against the cage.
Chagego on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Chagego breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gronlund lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T1##CL2#
Gronlund rushes Chagego and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chagego wants to take the fight to the mat but Gronlund manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gronlund lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gronlund throws an elbow that misses.
Gronlund throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#TD2#
Gronlund jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gronlund looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Chagego has picked Gronlund up and slammed him! Gronlund can't keep hold of the triangle and Chagego manages to pass to side control!
The strikes coming from Chagego are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Chagego throws a strike aimed at the side of Gronlund's head but Gronlund avoids it well.
Chagego advances to full mount.
Gronlund is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T2#
Chagego trying to control but Gronlund is having none of it.
Gronlund tries to buck Chagego off but he can't manage it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Chagego looking for a guillotine from mount but Gronlund is having none of it.
Gronlund is just holding on here. Chagego manages to take his back.
Gronlund is trying to get back to his feet but Chagego has full control of the position and if anything, Gronlund has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T3#
Chagego doesn't have the hooks in and Gronlund manages to turn into his guard.
Chagego keeping moving, preventing Gronlund from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Chagego looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gronlund trying to control but Chagego is working from the bottom.
Gronlund is looking to stand up but Chagego won't let him. #T4#
Gronlund with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gronlund wanted to stand there but Chagego had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Chagego clinches up with Gronlund and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chagego has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gronlund after a bit of a struggle.
Gronlund lands a body shot. #TD2#
Gronlund jumps guard and drags Chagego to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Gronlund keeping moving, preventing Chagego from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pontus Gronlund dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Gronlund pushes Chagego up against the cage in a clinch.
Chagego tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gronlund just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gronlund looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chagego is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gronlund is defending well.
Chagego is trying to drag Gronlund to the mat but Gronlund 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 Gamon Chagego. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gronlund is pushing Chagego up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gronlund tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chagego smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chagego walks into a stiff left hand from Gronlund.#T1##CL2#
Gronlund rushes Chagego and presses him up against the cage.
Chagego stalling in the clinch but Gronlund improves position.
Chagego wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gronlund stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gronlund is trying to pull guard but Chagego turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gronlund looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Chagego's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gronlund lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gronlund has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Gronlund gets a clinch. #BC2#
Gronlund escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gronlund defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chagego.#CL2#
Chagego tries to keep at a distance but Gronlund has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gronlund is trying to pull guard but Chagego has him pressed against the cage.#T2##TD#
Chagego pulls guard effortlessly.
Gronlund trying to control the position from guard on top but Chagego is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chagego is on top in guard.
#REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gronlund controlling the position.
Gronlund is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chagego is controlling him.
Chagego is standing up over Gronlund. Gronlund looks to escape but Chagego dives into side control.
Gronlund is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Chagego is controlling him well.#T3#
Gronlund is trying to get back to half guard.
Gronlund tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Gronlund is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Gronlund is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gronlund tries to buck Chagego off but Chagego takes his back! #SUB#
Chagego working for the choke. #T4#
Gronlund trying to get back to his feet but Chagego is in full control for now. #SUB#
Gronlund is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Gronlund rolls, trying to escape but Chagego keeps control of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chagego trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pontus Gronlund will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Gronlund pushes Chagego up against the cage in a clinch.
Gronlund lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chagego misses with a knee to the head.
Gronlund tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chagego just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short uppercut from Gronlund.
Gronlund looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gronlund is trying to break free.
Chagego has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gronlund is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chagego tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gronlund is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chagego to keep the fight standing.
Chagego wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gamon Chagego. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Chagego drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gronlund jumps guard but Chagego stands there with Gronlund around his waist. Gronlund gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2#
Gronlund has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Chagego uses from the top position.
Gronlund wants to stand and escape but Chagego is having none of it.
Gamon Chagego overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chagego trying to control the position from guard on top but Gronlund is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Gronlund looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chagego advances position into side control!
Gronlund is looking to reverse the position.
Gronlund can't do much from the bottom here.
Chagego in the domination position with Gronlund hanging on.#T3#
The strikes coming from Chagego are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
You can see the frustration on Gronlund's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chagego wants to control but Gronlund is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gronlund tests Chagego's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chagego displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gronlund.
Gronlund misses with a few strikes there.
Gronlund throws a series of punches but Chagego avoids them all with ease.
Gronlund takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chagego closes the distance and clinches up with Gronlund, looking for a takedown. Chagego pushes Gronlund against the cage but Gronlund circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T4##CL2#
Gronlund closes the distance and clinches.
Gronlund keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chagego's efforts to push away.
Gronlund tries to break the clinch but Chagego is controlling the position. #TD2#
Gronlund pulls Chagego into guard.
Chagego slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chagego stops Gronlund from standing up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chagego advances position into side control!
Gamon Chagego has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pontus Gronlund is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chagego grinds an elbow into Gronlund's temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pontus Gronlund comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gronlund winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pontus Gronlund!
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