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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Van Den Leyne fails with a takedown attempt.
Arents swats away the attempt to clinch by Van Den Leyne.
Van Den Leyne shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Arents will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Van Den Leyne shoots in looking for a takedown. Arents tries to sprawl out of it but Van Den Leyne keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Arents manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arjen Van Den Leyne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Den Leyne tries to clinch up.
Despite the aggression on Arents's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Van Den Leyne bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Arents tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Van Den Leyne not allowing Arents to control his hands. #T1##SUB#
Van Den Leyne looking for the RNC.
Van Den Leyne avoiding Arents 's attempts to control his hands.
Arents trying to get back to his feet but Van Den Leyne is in full control for now.
Van Den Leyne missing with punches from the back.
Van Den Leyne avoiding Arents 's attempts to control his hands. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Van Den Leyne looking for the choke but no joy.
Van Den Leyne gets his hands free as Arents looks to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Den Leyne controlling well, preventing Arents from escaping the position.
Van Den Leyne missing with strikes. #SUB#
Van Den Leyne is persistently looking for the submission but Arents is defending it well.
Arents is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T3#
Van Den Leyne throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Van Den Leyne is not going to allow Arents to sit and survive in this position.
Arents is trying to get back to his feet but Van Den Leyne has full control of the position and if anything, Arents has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Arents really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Van Den Leyne. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Van Den Leyne has good solid back control here.
Arents looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB#
Van Den Leyne has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Arents has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Van Den Leyne is hanging on to Arents's back as he tries to escape.
Arents is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Arents looking very determined here, making life difficult for Van Den Leyne.
Arents trying to control but not successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arjen Van Den Leyne dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Arents lands a really nice looking cross but Van Den Leyne seems unphased.
Arents shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Van Den Leyne pinned against the cage. Van Den Leyne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Arents shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Van Den Leyne sprawls well. Van Den Leyne wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Arents gets slowly back to his feet.
Arents misses with a wild body shot.
Arents shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Van Den Leyne as he jumps to the side.
Arjen Van Den Leyne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitri Arents.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arents shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Van Den Leyne pinned against the cage. Van Den Leyne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Arents thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1##CL2#
Arents forces Van Den Leyne back against the cage and clinches.
Van Den Leyne is trying to stall.
Arents goes for a takedown attempt but Van Den Leyne pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Van Den Leyne goes for a double leg but Arents avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Arents continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Arents has managed to clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Van Den Leyne gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Arents.
Arents slowing the pace effectively.
Arents stalls.
A bit of stalling here from Arents.
#T2#
Van Den Leyne wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Arents misses with an elbow over the top.
Van Den Leyne tries to pull guard but Arents forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Van Den Leyne is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2#
Arents escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arents misses with a takedown attempt - Van Den Leyne sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Van Den Leyne tries to clinch up but Arents circles away and keeps his distance.
Van Den Leyne moves in looking to clinch but Arents pushes him off.
A head kick misses from Arents.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Van Den Leyne!
#T3#
Arents throws a wild body kick that Van Den Leyne sees coming a mile off.
Van Den Leyne shoots in for a takedown but Arents shows good takedown defense.
And Arents tries to counter it with a takedown but Van Den Leyne pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Arents is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Van Den Leyne's half guard.
Arents controlling the action here.
Van Den Leyne wants to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Arents in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Van Den Leyne is defending against the submission attempts here by Arents.
#T4#
Arents takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Van Den Leyne makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Van Den Leyne.
Van Den Leyne trying to keep a closed guard but Arents is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dmitri Arents showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
Arents gets a clinch.
Arents tries to pull guard but Van Den Leyne forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Arents wants a takedown but no success here.
Van Den Leyne is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Arents is defending well.
Van Den Leyne fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Arents breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arents goes for a double leg but Van Den Leyne avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Van Den Leyne continues to drive forward.
Arjen Van Den Leyne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitri Arents.
Van Den Leyne is looking to clinch but Arents is avoiding it.
Arents throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arents changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Van Den Leyne tries to avoid it but Arents manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Van Den Leyne to the ground. Van Den Leyne escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Van Den Leyne with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Arents counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Van Den Leyne is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Arents's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Arents's back!#SUB#
Van Den Leyne patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Van Den Leyne tries to get the hooks in deep but Arents pushed the leg off.
You can see the frustration on Arents's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Van Den Leyne thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Van Den Leyne wants to control but Arents manages to buck him off and is now in Van Den Leyne's guard! Nice work there by Arents!
Arents tries to stand but Van Den Leyne is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Van Den Leyne is looking for a triangle but Arents pushes his legs off easily.
Van Den Leyne trying to control the position.
Arents must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Arents sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Van Den Leyne is trying to control the position but Arents postures up. #SU2#
Arents decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Van Den Leyne, up you get!
Arents avoids a kick to the body.
Arents goes for a double leg but Van Den Leyne avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Van Den Leyne continues to drive forward.
Arents is trying hard to land a takedown here. Van Den Leyne sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Arents closes this distance looking for a takedown but Van Den Leyne circles away.#T3#
Van Den Leyne looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Arents is fending him off so far but Van Den Leyne persists. Nope, Arents circles away and we're back to standing.
Arjen Van Den Leyne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Van Den Leyne tries to keep at a distance but Arents has taken the fight into the clinch.
Van Den Leyne goes for a takedown attempt but Arents pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Arents shoots in for a double leg but Van Den Leyne sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Van Den Leyne throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Arents's waist but Arents gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Van Den Leyne off to one side. #CL2#
Arents moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Arents breaks the clinch.
Van Den Leyne with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Arents counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Arents breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Arents rushes Van Den Leyne and presses him up against the cage.
Arents lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T4##BC2#
Arents pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Arents closes the distance and pushes Van Den Leyne back into the cage.
Van Den Leyne prevents a takedown attempt there.
Van Den Leyne is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Arents breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Den Leyne shoots in but Arents avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Arents lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Arents shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Van Den Leyne pinned against the cage. Van Den Leyne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Van Den Leyne tries to clinch up but Arents circles away and keeps his distance.
Arents throws a fast counter high kick but Van Den Leyne manages to duck under it in time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dmitri Arents comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Arents 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dmitri Arents!
Dmitri Arents bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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