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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Bonner is looking to score with low kicks.
Maiotempo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL#
Bonner darts in and clinches Maiotempo up against the cage.#TD#
Bonner manages to pull guard.
Maiotempo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bonner's guard. #SUB#
Bonner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Maiotempo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonner is staying active underneath Maiotempo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Maiotempo controlling the action here.#T1#
Bonner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bonner trying to control here.
#SUB#
Bonner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Maiotempo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bonner controlling the position for now.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#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.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Maiotempo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bonner did well to prevent Maiotempo getting side control.
Maiotempo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Maiotempo is keen to just control but Bonner is a slippery customer.
Bonner wants to control but Maiotempo is keeping busy.
Bonner is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#T3##SUB#
Bonner looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Maiotempo is looking for a kimura here.
Bonner is trying to stand.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Maiotempo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Maiotempo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maiotempo looking to control but instead Bonner has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Bonner is looking to control Maiotempo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bonner avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Grayce Maiotempo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Bonner clinches. #TD#
Bonner jumps guard.
Maiotempo controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Bonner is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Grayce Maiotempo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Maiotempo is breathing heavily.#T1#
Maiotempo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Maiotempo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bonner trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Maiotempo gets a double leg takedown into Bonner's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Maiotempo trying to move into half guard but instead Bonner has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Maiotempo has a closed guard, preventing Bonner from standing up. #SU#
Maiotempo is working an open guard so Bonner takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Maiotempo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Maiotempo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bonner regains guard immediately.
Maiotempo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Bonner keeping moving, preventing Maiotempo from controlling successfully.
Maiotempo wants to pass the guard but Bonner is keeping the position.#SUB#
Bonner has his foot on Maiotempo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maiotempo works his way back into a safe position though.
Bonner keeping moving, preventing Maiotempo from controlling successfully.
Bonner keeping full guard, as Maiotempo tries to pass.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB#
Maiotempo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
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.
Maiotempo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Bonner clinches up with Maiotempo and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Bonner has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Maiotempo uses from the top position.
Bonner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maiotempo controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bonner is trying to keep Maiotempo in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Bonner dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Maiotempo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Maiotempo wants to free his trapped foot but Bonner is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bonner tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonner controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Maiotempo controlling the pace.
Maiotempo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Bonner keeping control of the position.
Bonner is looking to control Maiotempo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bonner avoid being mounted?
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Bonner has closed the distance and engaged Maiotempo in a clinch.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD#
Bonner ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bonner no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Maiotempo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bonner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bonner pulls Maiotempo in to control the position.
Maiotempo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bonner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maiotempo is looking to advance position but Bonner has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Maiotempo is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#T3#
Maiotempo is squirming around, avoiding Bonner's attempts to control the action.
Bonner controlling from the full mount.
A nice elbow there by Bonner.
Bonner thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Bonner looking to control but Maiotempo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
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.
Bonner avoids the attempt from Maiotempo to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Bonner with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Art Bonner showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bonner has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Art Bonner!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Maiotempo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Boyle looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Boyle throws Maiotempo to one side and escapes!
Boyle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
Maiotempo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Maiotempo lands in his opponent's guard.
Boyle is wriggling around but Maiotempo manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maiotempo controlling the pace. #T1#
It looks like Maiotempo might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Boyle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boyle has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Maiotempo is working away from the top position though.
Boyle is doing well to control the position and prevent Maiotempo from advancing to side control.
Boyle tries to kick Maiotempo off but Maiotempo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Boyle trying to hold on to Maiotempo's head to control him but Maiotempo postures up.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Maiotempo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Boyle knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Maiotempo prevents Boyle from improving his position.
Still in half guard, Maiotempo seems content to control.
Boyle tries to kick Maiotempo off but Maiotempo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Maiotempo is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Boyle has Maiotempo up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Boyle ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Boyle no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Boyle trying to keep a closed guard but Maiotempo is proving a slippery customer.
#T3##SUB2#
Maiotempo 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.
Maiotempo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Boyle keeping full guard, as Maiotempo tries to pass.
Maiotempo is stalling in the full guard.
Maiotempo works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Maiotempo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Boyle is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Maiotempo wants to work for an arm triangle but Boyle is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boyle wants to control but Maiotempo is keeping busy.
Boyle missing with punches from the bottom.
Boyle tries to roll over but Maiotempo keeps him under control.
Maiotempo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Grayce Maiotempo will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Maiotempo tries to keep at a distance but Boyle has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Boyle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Boyle gets a clinch. #TD2#
Maiotempo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Boyle will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maiotempo controlling from the top position.
Maiotempo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boyle keeping full guard, as Maiotempo tries to pass. #T1#
Boyle is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boyle avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maiotempo wants to pass the guard but Boyle is keeping the position.
Boyle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boyle seems keen to control Maiotempo's posture.
Maiotempo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Maiotempo won't allow Boyle to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL#
Boyle has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Boyle drags the fight down to the ground.
Maiotempo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Maiotempo trying to control but Boyle is working from the bottom. #T3#
Boyle is trying to keep Maiotempo in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boyle looking for a sweep. Not yet Boyle, not yet.
Boyle keeping full guard, as Maiotempo tries to pass. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Maiotempo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Maiotempo happy to just control the position for now. #SUB2#
Maiotempo is trying to get an arm triangle but Boyle is defending well.
Maiotempo tries to move into full mount but can't pass Boyle's legs. #T4#
Maiotempo just content to control the position.
Boyle is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Maiotempo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Boyle does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boyle trying to control from the bottom.
Boyle is staying active underneath Maiotempo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boyle is looking to get back to is feet but Maiotempo passes into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A lull in the action here as Maiotempo stalls from top position.
Maiotempo is looking to take a break and control but Boyle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Grayce Maiotempo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Boyle fails to land the takedown.
Alexander Boyle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maiotempo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Maiotempo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Maiotempo shoots in and bounces Boyle off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maiotempo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Maiotempo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Maiotempo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Maiotempo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boyle is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Maiotempo is controlling him.
Maiotempo controls from within his opponent's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Boyle is looking to stand up but Maiotempo isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Boyle pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Maiotempo drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Maiotempo seems to have locked his on tight now - Boyle screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Maiotempo, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Grayce Maiotempo!
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