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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
A&E: Rising Stars III
Date: Jul 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vesalainen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Deuce drops down looking for a counter takedown but Vesalainen sprawls and moves away.#TD2#
Deuce gets caught napping as Vesalainen dives in and scores a takedown. Deuce manages to retain guard.
Vesalainen wants to control from the top but Deuce keeps moving.
Vesalainen postures up in Deuce's guard and throws a big left but Deuce blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vesalainen looking to sit in guard and control but Deuce gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Vesalainen should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Vesalainen looking to control.
#T1#
Vesalainen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Deuce is one step ahead there.
Deuce postures up in Vesalainen's guard and throws a big left but Vesalainen blocks it.
Vesalainen keeping moving, preventing Deuce from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deuce postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Deuce throws a big elbow that misses.
Vesalainen looking to control.
Deuce has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Deuce 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.
Vesalainen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vesalainen trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Vesalainen has his foot on Deuce's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Deuce works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Deuce slips nicely into half guard.
Vesalainen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Deuce is looking to advance position but Vesalainen won't allow it.
Vesalainen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vesalainen trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Vesalainen closes the distance and clinches up with Deuce, looking for a takedown. Vesalainen pushes Deuce against the cage but Deuce circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Deuce changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Vesalainen scores with a nice strike.#T3#
No luck for Vesalainen with that takedown attempt.
Vesalainen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Deuce as he avoids it easily.
Aaron Deuce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikko Vesalainen.
Deuce tries to clinch but Vesalainen moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Vesalainen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Deuce tries to close the distance and clinch but Vesalainen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vesalainen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Deuce is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Vesalainen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Deuce tries to avoid it but Vesalainen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Deuce to the ground. Deuce escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vesalainen throws a body shot but no joy.
Deuce tries to counter with a takedown but Vesalainen is quick to defend against it.
Deuce tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vesalainen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vesalainen feints the counter takedown.
Vesalainen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Deuce sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vesalainen shoots for a double leg takedown but Deuce sprawls well. He's pushed Vesalainen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Deuce tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vesalainen swivels and escapes.
Vesalainen with the counter takedown but Deuce avoids it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Deuce throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Vesalainen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Aaron Deuce will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Vesalainen tries for a takedown but Deuce sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Deuce changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vesalainen dives in and grabs Deuce's left leg, looking for a takedown. Deuce pushes down on Vesalainen's head and hops out.
Deuce wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Vesalainen misses with a straight left.
Deuce appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD2#
Vesalainen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Aaron Deuce overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vesalainen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Deuce's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vesalainen winds up and cracks Deuce with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Deuce wants to control but Vesalainen is keeping busy.
#T1#
Vesalainen winds up and cracks Deuce with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Deuce is looking to control Vesalainen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Deuce avoid being mounted?
Vesalainen throwing shots but Deuce is blocking nicely.
Vesalainen thows a huge punch but Deuce dodges it nicely.
Deuce is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Vesalainen scores with a couple of nice shots.
Vesalainen wants to take a breather but Deuce is having none of it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Deuce wants to control but Vesalainen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Deuce manages to get to full guard.
Deuce is trying to keep Vesalainen in close.
Deuce keeping moving, preventing Vesalainen from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Deuce dives in and grabs Vesalainen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vesalainen pushes down on Deuce's head and hops out.
Deuce leaves Vesalainen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Aaron Deuce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikko Vesalainen.#T3##TD2#
Vesalainen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Vesalainen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Deuce defending well though.
Vesalainen with the ground and pound but Deuce uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Vesalainen cracks Deuce with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Vesalainen throws a sloppy strike and Deuce has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Vesalainen is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Deuce!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aaron Deuce!
Aaron Deuce took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, © Trap House for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
A&E: Rising Stars II
Date: Jun 28, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Youngblood digs a good hook to Vesalainen's body.
Youngblood lands a jab to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Youngblood.
Nice uppercut lands for Youngblood. That snapped Vesalainen's head back.
Ricky Youngblood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vesalainen takes one to the chin there.
Youngblood scores with a hook to the body. Vesalainen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Youngblood scores with a nice head shot.
Youngblood scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Youngblood connects with a crisp jab.
Vesalainen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Youngblood sprawls well. Youngblood wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vesalainen gets slowly back to his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Youngblood there.
Youngblood is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T1#
Vesalainen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT#It looks like Mikko Vesalainen has been cut.
Vesalainen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Youngblood ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vesalainen closes the distance and clinches up with Youngblood, looking for a takedown. Vesalainen pushes Youngblood against the cage but Youngblood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Youngblood fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vesalainen has a takedown stuffed.
Ricky Youngblood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikko Vesalainen.
Youngblood throws a right hand that Vesalainen ducks under and follows up with a left that Vesalainen also avoids with ease.
Vesalainen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vesalainen moves forwards but Youngblood connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2##KD#
Youngblood cracks Vesalainen with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Vesalainen looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Youngblood finish him?
#ROC#Vesalainen is rocked!
Ricky Youngblood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Youngblood circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Vesalainen to the canvas! Vesalainen doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Youngblood keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Youngblood! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vesalainen pinned against the cage. Vesalainen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Vesalainen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL2#
Wick gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Wick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Vesalainen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Wick is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Vesalainen rolls with it to try and escape but Wick cranks on the arm and Vesalainen is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Wick! |
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