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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Aoili looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Padovan throws a sloppy head kick and Aoili moves out of range easily.
Aoili follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Padovan is defended easily by Aoili.
Aoili flicks out a counter leg kick but Padovan steps away.
Aoili stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aoili wants it to stay on the feet.
Padovan misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padovan shoots in and drives through. Aoili sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artemios Padovan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aoili pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Padovan shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Padovan has Aoili up against the cage in a clinch.
#T1#
Aoili throws a punch but it's blocked by Padovan. #BC2#
Aoili breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Padovan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL#
Padovan rushes Aoili and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Aoili's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Aoili tries to circle away but Padovan has him pinned against the cage.
Aoili has had enough of the clinch but Padovan keeps him there for the moment.
Aoili lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Aoili.
Aoili prevents the takedown attempt.
Aoili wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Padovan has him pressed against the cage.
Aoili wants to get back to striking at distance but Padovan won't allow it.
#BC#
Padovan breaks the clinch.
Aoili throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
Aoili throws out a leg kick but Padovan moves out of range and Aoili only half commits.
Padovan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Padovan clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Padovan jumps guard.
Aoili tries to stand but Padovan is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Padovan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Aoili defends it easily.
Aoili is looking to stand up but Padovan won't let him. #T3#
Padovan is controlling Aoili's posture.
Padovan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Padovan tries to get out of the position.
Padovan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Padovan wants to stand up but Aoili is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Aoili avoids the head kick by Padovan.
Aoili blocks a head kick by Padovan.
Aoili looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Padovan is defended easily by Aoili.
Aoili throws the kick towards the body but Padovan avoids it.
Padovan avoids the head kick by Aoili.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Padovan tries to bum rush Aoili with a series of wild strikes but Aoili uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Padovan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Aoili counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shinji Aoili will probably get the nod.
That's time! Padovan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Padovan misses with a body kick.
Aoili feints a counter leg kick.
Artemios Padovan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aoili throws a leg kick but Padovan moved away.
A head kick misses from Aoili.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Padovan.
Padovan throws a solid leg kick but Aoili takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Padovan.
Padovan shoots in but Aoili avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padovan wants to clinch.#T1#
Aoili goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Aoili.
Padovan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Aoili swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Padovan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Aoili tries to avoid it but Padovan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Aoili to the ground. Aoili escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aoili flicks out a counter leg kick but Padovan steps away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artemios Padovan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Padovan.
Aoili tries to escape but Padovan is in control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aoili trying to remain calm as Padovan controls from the top position.#T2#
Aoili is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aoili is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Padovan working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Aoili is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
A lull in the action here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3##CL#
Padovan has managed to clinch.
Aoili is pressed up against the cage. Padovan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Aoili down to the mat. Aoili avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD#
Padovan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Padovan content to control rather than advance. #SU#
Padovan postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Aoili to stand up.
Padovan shoots in for a double leg but Aoili sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And Aoili responds with a good body kick, but Padovan manages to step out the way in time.
Shinji Aoili seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Padovan dives in and grabs Aoili's left leg, looking for a takedown. Aoili pushes down on Padovan's head and hops out.
Padovan blocks a head kick by Aoili.
Aoili lands a nice looking body kick.
Aoili throws a body kick that misses. #TD#
Padovan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Aoili tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Padovan is in Aoili's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Padovan looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Padovan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Padovan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Padovan won't allow Aoili to get back to his feet.
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 Artemios Padovan will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Aoili misses with a body kick.
Aoili with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Padovan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aoili as he avoids it easily.
Aoili feints a counter leg kick.
Aoili leaves Padovan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And Aoili responds with a good body kick, but Padovan manages to step out the way in time.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Aoili.
Padovan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aoili sprawls well. Aoili wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Padovan gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artemios Padovan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padovan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T1#
Padovan goes for a double leg but Aoili avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aoili continues to drive forward.
Padovan blocks the body kick.
#TD#
Padovan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Aoili wants to stand up but Padovan is controlling him. #T2#
Padovan tries to free his leg and advance position but Aoili is retaining full guard.
Padovan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Aoili really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Padovan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Padovan throwing strikes but missing.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Aoili wants to stand up but Padovan is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Aoili tries to keep at a distance but Padovan has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
Aoili misses with a punch to the body.
Aoili is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Aoili has had enough of the clinch but Padovan keeps him there for the moment.
Aoili tries to circle away but Padovan has him pinned against the cage.
Padovan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Aoili is trying to force a seperation but Padovan has the dominant position.
Aoili tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Padovan can't get the takedown.
A short right from Aoili.
Padovan wants to take the fight to the mat but Aoili manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Aoili has had enough of the clinch but Padovan keeps him there for the moment.
Aoili swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aoili is trying to break the clinch but Padovan has him pressed against the cage.
Aoili has had enough of the clinch but Padovan keeps him there for the moment.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Aoili.
Aoili has a couple of punches blocked by Padovan.
Padovan blocking some punches.
Aoili tries to break the clinch but Padovan is controlling the position.
Padovan slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Padovan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Padovan fails to land the takedown.
Padovan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Aoili paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Aoili steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Padovan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Padovan moves out of range of the body kick from Aoili.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shinji Aoili comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Aoili 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shinji Aoili!
Shinji Aoili decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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