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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Black instigates a clinch.
McArthur wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McArthur tries to land knees in the clinch but Black avoids the damage to the body.
Black is trying to break the clinch but McArthur is controlling him.
Black has McArthur pushed against the cage.
Black is trying to push McArthur away but McArthur has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Black wants to break the clinch but can't.
McArthur throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Black blocks it with crossed arms.
Black managing to block the knees to the body from McArthur.
#TD2#
McArthur works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black is trying to control the position but McArthur postures up.
McArthur trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McArthur would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Black manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McArthur manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T1##SUB2#
McArthur working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Black has passed into half guard!
McArthur is looking to get back to full guard here but Black has managed to pass to side control instead.
McArthur is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB#
Black wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McArthur, who protects the arm well.
Black could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Black is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down McArthur's shoulder. That is not cool. #T2#
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.
A control attempt from McArthur but he's now mounted!#SUB#
Black looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Black controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Black has hold of McArthur's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and McArthur manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
McArthur has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.#T3#
McArthur trying to get back to his feet but Black is in full control for now. #SUB#
Black is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. McArthur knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften McArthur for a finish.
Black controlling well, preventing McArthur from escaping the position.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Black is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
McArthur trying to control the action but Black just sinks the hooks in.
Black is hanging on to McArthur's back as he tries to escape.
McArthur is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Black really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for McArthur.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elwood Black dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
McArthur shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
McArthur wants to take a breather but Black is having none of it.
McArthur stalling away here and it's allowed Black to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Black tries to strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black being controlled here, momentarily.
Black is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T1#
Black keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Black is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McArthur doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Black.
Black is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McArthur can do to turn this around?
Black controlling the action here.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Black moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from McArthur.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McArthur can do anything to dispel that myth.
A control attempt from McArthur but he's now mounted!#SUB#
Black has control of McArthur's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and McArthur regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Black controlling from mount. #T3##SUB#
Black working for a guillotine from mount but McArthur is in no mood to give up.
Black manages to capitalize on a mistake by McArthur to take his back!
McArthur wants to escape the position.
Black trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure McArthur doesn't escape. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
McArthur fending off the submission attempt from Black.
Black is riding his opponent, not letting McArthur buck him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McArthur tries to escape but Black has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elwood Black dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
McArthur gets a double leg takedown into Black's guard.
Black lands some strikes from the bottom.
Black throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Black looking to control.
McArthur trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McArthur throws an elbow that misses. Black uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McArthur's guard. Nice move by Black!#REVR#
McArthur wants to control the position but Black says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McArthur is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Black takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
McArthur looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
McArthur with the active half guard here but Black passes nicely into side control.
McArthur takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Black is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down McArthur's shoulder. That is not cool. #SUB#
Black tries for a kimura but McArthur is defending well.
Black content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T3#
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB#
Black is trying to get an arm triangle but McArthur is defending well.
Elwood Black overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A control attempt from McArthur but he's now mounted!
McArthur has given up his back here.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Black. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Black is not going to allow McArthur to sit and survive in this position.
Black biding his time, looking for the opening.
Black continues to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McArthur trying to control but not successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elwood Black showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Black, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elwood Black!
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