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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Cudi decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Whitaker wants to get back to his feet.#ES#
Whitaker kicks off Cudi and gets to his feet.
Cudi has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Whitaker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Whitaker.
Whitaker trying to control the position from guard on top but Cudi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whitaker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Whitaker is looking to work some ground and pound but Cudi has wrist control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cudi controls Whitaker momentarily but Whitaker frees himself.
Whitaker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Whitaker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Whitaker postures up in Cudi's guard and throws a big left but Cudi blocks it.
Whitaker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cudi controls Whitaker momentarily but Whitaker frees himself. #SUB#
Whitaker is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T1#
Cudi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Whitaker landing with the ground and pound.
Whitaker wants to stand but Cudi is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Cudi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Whitaker is aware though and is defending well.
Whitaker 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.
Whitaker chips away with some ground and pound.#SU#
Whitaker decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cudi, up you get! #CL2#
Cudi has Whitaker up against the cage in a clinch.
Cudi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2##TD#
Whitaker successfully pulls guard.
Cudi trying to control but Whitaker is working from the bottom.
Cudi stands and throws Whitaker's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Whitaker is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Cudi has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Whitaker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cudi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Whitaker is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cudi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Whitaker gets full guard.
Cudi trying to control but Whitaker is working from the bottom.
Whitaker seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Cudi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Whitaker is trying to keep Cudi in close.
Cudi trying to stand up but can't free himself from Whitaker's guard.#SUB#
Whitaker working for a triangle but Cudi defends it easily.
#SUB#
Whitaker looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Cudi is defending well. Whitaker quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Cudi has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Whitaker celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marion Whitaker!
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