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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Owens scores with a takedown into Chang's guard.
Chang has Owens pulled in close to control his posture.
Chang will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Owens stays in close to Chang's body and controls the position.
Owens looking to pass the guard.
Chang manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Owens manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Chang won't allow Owens to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Owens keeping moving, preventing Chang from controlling successfully.
Chang lands a couple of digs.
Chang wants to control from the top but Owens keeps moving. #T1#
Owens is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Chang wants to improve his position but Owens is controlling well.
#SUB#
Chang looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Owens seems to be working for a kimura but Chang defends the submission attempt.
Owens looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chang is staying active underneath Owens, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Owens is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chang sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Owens drops an elbow to the side of Chang's head.
Chang wants to get back to full guard.
Chang trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Owens is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chang has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chang is looking to control Owens's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chang avoid being mounted?
Chang tries to get to full guard but Owens has control of the leg.
Chang trying to control from the bottom.
Chang is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Owens is trying to control the action in half guard but Chang is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chang works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chang looking for a sweep. Not yet Chang, not yet.
Chang trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Owens got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Owens has managed to get both his arms back between Chang's legs - danger averted.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Owens accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chang seems keen to control Owens's posture.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Chang is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Owens moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chang thuds a left hand into Owens's body.#TD2#
Owens feints and as Chang raises his hands in defense, Owens changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Owens looks winded!
Chang wants to sweep here but Owens controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Chang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chang keeping moving, preventing Owens from controlling successfully.
Chang is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chang not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chang seems keen to control Owens's posture.#SUB#
Chang is looking for a triangle but Owens pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Owens is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Owens dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Chang lands a slapping body shot.
Chang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chang, as that shot connected.
Owens takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Chang stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Eric Owens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Owens takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Owens throws a head kick that misses.
Good exchange - Chang coming out on top.
Ching Chang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Owens was well out of range. Poor timing from Chang.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Owens.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chang wants to control but Owens postures up.
Chang gets back to half guard.
Owens wants to free his trapped foot but Chang is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chang is looking to control Owens's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chang avoid being mounted?#T1#
Chang is looking for a sweep. Owens is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Owens is breathing heavily.
Owens passes into side control, despite Chang's attempt to control the position.
Chang can't do much from the bottom here.
Owens is looking to take a break and control but Chang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chang can't do much from the bottom here.
Chang stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Chang wants to control but Owens postures up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chang manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Chang is looking for a sweep. Owens is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chang makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chang.
Owens stays in close to Chang's body and controls the position.
Chang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chang wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Chang lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Chang sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Owens utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Owens can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3#
Chang wants to pass the guard but Owens is keeping the position.
Chang trying to control the position from guard on top but Owens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Owens keeping full guard, as Chang tries to pass.
Chang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Owens wants to sweep but no luck.
Chang wants to pass the guard but Owens is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chang slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Chang is looking to work some ground and pound but Owens has wrist control.
Chang won't allow Owens to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Owens manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chang throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Owens on the side of the head.
Chang lands with an uppercut that bounces Owens off the cage and back into range.#TD2#
Owens shoots in and gets a takedown into Chang's guard.
Owens stopping the sweep attempt from Chang.
Chang has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Chang looking for a sweep. Not yet Chang, not yet.
Chang is pulling down on Owens's head to control his posture.
Chang keeping moving, preventing Owens from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ching Chang 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#
Chang tests Owens's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD2#
Owens closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Owens stalling.
Chang tries to get to full guard but Owens has control of the leg.
Chang wants to get back to full guard but Owens has mounted him!
Chang tries to lock up and control but Owens gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Owens looking to finish Chang with some ground and pound. This is bad for Chang!
Chang is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chang is looking to get to half guard.
Chang tries to lock up and control but Owens gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T1#
Chang really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Owens avoids the attempt from Chang to control.
Chang is working to get back to half guard.
Chang is trying to reverse the position but instead Owens has taken his back - oops!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Owens wants to control but Chang is keeping busy.
Owens keeps control of the position easily here as Chang tries to buck him off.
Owens is trying to stick to Chang's back but Chang is turning into Owens. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Owens's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Chang.#T2#
Chang looking to pass the guard.
Chang throws an elbow that misses. Owens uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chang's guard. Nice move by Owens!#REVB#
Owens postures up.
Owens trying to control the position from guard on top but Chang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Owens is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Chang working for a triangle but Owens defends it easily.
Owens wants to pass the guard but Chang is keeping the position.#T3#
Chang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Owens trying to control but Chang is working from the bottom.
Owens preventing the sweep.
Chang looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Chang looking for a sweep. Not yet Chang, not yet.
Chang trying to control the position here.
Owens throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #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.
Chang lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Owens is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Chang trying to control but Owens postures up.
Chang moves into full guard.
Owens postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chang bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Owens's guard. #REVR#
Owens wants to sweep here but Chang controlling him for the moment.
Owens is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Owens comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Owens 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Owens!
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