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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2016 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Webster swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD2#
Aguinaldo gets the takedown into side control.
Webster gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Webster could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Webster blocking the ground and pound attempt from Aguinaldo. #SU2#
Aguinaldo postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Webster to stand up. #TD2#
Aguinaldo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Aguinaldo connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aguinaldo cracks Webster with a solid left hand.
Webster working a defensive guard here.
Webster wants to stand but Aguinaldo is controlling the position.
Webster avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Aguinaldo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Webster is trying to keep Aguinaldo in close.
Aguinaldo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Webster utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Webster bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aguinaldo's guard. #REVR#
Aguinaldo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Webster. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#ES2#
Aguinaldo uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Aguinaldo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Aguinaldo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Webster was covering up waiting for the punch and Aguinaldo finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Aguinaldo looks winded!#ES#
Webster manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Aguinaldo tries a head kick but it misses.
Webster wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aguinaldo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Webster tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aguinaldo throws a right hand that Webster ducks under and follows up with a left that Webster also avoids with ease.
Aguinaldo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Aguinaldo throws a shot from downtown. Webster moves away and avoids it.#CL#
Webster gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Webster keeps control of Aguinaldo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
Aguinaldo is trying to break free.
Aguinaldo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aguinaldo is trying to break the clinch but Webster is controlling him.
Aguinaldo managing to block the knees to the body from Webster.
Aguinaldo is trying to break the clinch but Webster is controlling him.#BC2#
Aguinaldo breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Aguinaldo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Webster!#ES#
Webster sneaks out the side door and pushes Aguinaldo away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD#
Webster drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Aguinaldo tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Webster working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T3#
Aguinaldo working to try and regain half guard.
Aguinaldo swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Aguinaldo flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Aguinaldo tries to buck Webster off but he can't manage it.
Webster tries to control but Aguinaldo wriggling away.
Aguinaldo is trying desperately to improve position.
Webster with good strikes from the mount here!
Aguinaldo throwing hammer fists to the chest of Webster. What's that going to do exactly?
Aguinaldo throwing hammer fists to the chest of Webster. What's that going to do exactly? #T4#
Aguinaldo really wants to buck Webster off and get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Aguinaldo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Webster scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Aguinaldo is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Aguinaldo swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Aguinaldo is working to get back to half guard.
Aguinaldo throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Webster blocks Aguinaldo's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Aguinaldo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Aguinaldo is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Barton Webster will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Aguinaldo throws a head kick that misses.
Aguinaldo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Webster seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Aguinaldo throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Webster moves into the clinch.
Aguinaldo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Webster has him pressed against the cage.
Aguinaldo is trying to break the clinch but Webster has him pressed against the cage.
Webster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aguinaldo's efforts to push away.
Webster unloads a knee to the mid-section. Aguinaldo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Webster obliges.#TD2#
Aguinaldo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Aguinaldo manages to end up in side control.#ES#
Webster explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Aguinaldo is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aguinaldo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD2#
Webster gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Webster has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Aguinaldo has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T1#
Webster is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Aguinaldo can't break the clinch.
Aguinaldo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Aguinaldo managing to block the knees to the body from Webster.
A short right from Webster.
Aguinaldo is trying to push Webster away but Webster has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2#
Aguinaldo gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Webster has one foot on Aguinaldo's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Webster fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Webster moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Aguinaldo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Webster clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES#
Webster is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Aguinaldo off. It looks like it's working - Aguinaldo slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Webster displaying calm under pressure there. #T2#
Webster tries for a takedown but Aguinaldo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL#
Webster has Aguinaldo up against the cage in a clinch.
Aguinaldo has had enough of the clinch but Webster keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Aguinaldo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES#
Webster pushes Aguinaldo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Webster is looking to clinch but Aguinaldo is avoiding it.
Webster is looking to clinch. #CL#
Webster closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Aguinaldo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Webster shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Aguinaldo is trying to defend but Webster finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Aguinaldo landing small, sideways elbows. #T3##ES2#
Aguinaldo has one foot on Webster's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Aguinaldo feints and as Webster raises his hands in defense, Aguinaldo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Webster manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Aguinaldo is looking to break free of the clinch but Webster has double underhooks.
Webster misses with an elbow strike.
Aguinaldo working hard to break the clinch.
Aguinaldo is trying to force a seperation but Webster has the dominant position.
Aguinaldo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aguinaldo has had enough of the clinch but Webster keeps him there for the moment.
Webster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aguinaldo's efforts to push away.
Webster trying to land knees to the body.
#T4##BC2#
Aguinaldo breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Webster clinches.
Aguinaldo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Aguinaldo tries to circle away but Webster has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Aguinaldo manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aguinaldo misses with a head kick.
Webster tries to clinch up.
Aguinaldo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Aguinaldo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Webster to the mat! Webster manages to get full guard. #ES#
Webster manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Webster blocks a low kick nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD2#
Webster gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Aguinaldo to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Webster scrambles and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barton Webster dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Aguinaldo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Aguinaldo drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Webster has his feet on Aguinaldo's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aguinaldo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Aguinaldo has Webster pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Aguinaldo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Webster tumbling to the mat - Aguinaldo dives into Webster's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Webster manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aguinaldo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Aguinaldo wants to get back to striking at distance but Webster won't allow it.
Aguinaldo is trying to push Webster away but Webster has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Webster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aguinaldo's elbow.
Aguinaldo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Aguinaldo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Aguinaldo is trying to break the clinch but Webster has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Webster.
A nice left hand lands by Webster.
Webster lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Webster.
#BC2#
Aguinaldo manages to break the clinch.
Webster is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aguinaldo can do to turn this around?
Aguinaldo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
Aguinaldo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Webster manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
Webster is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
A short body shot lands from Webster as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Webster.#T2#
Webster landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Aguinaldo working hard to break the clinch.
Barton Webster has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Webster misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aguinaldo avoiding damage as Webster throws knees to the body.
Webster lands a nice knee to the body.
Aguinaldo is trying to break the clinch but Webster has him pressed against the cage.
Webster misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aguinaldo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Webster has him pressed against the cage.
Aguinaldo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Aguinaldo managing to block the knees to the body from Webster.
Aguinaldo working hard to break the clinch.
Webster tries to land knees in the clinch but Aguinaldo avoids the damage to the body.
Aguinaldo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T3#
Aguinaldo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Aguinaldo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Webster keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aguinaldo's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Aguinaldo tightens his grip and picks Webster up, before dumping him to the ground. Webster manages to land in guard. #ES#
Webster is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Aguinaldo presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Webster tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aguinaldo avoids it.
Aguinaldo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Webster has him pressed against the cage.
Aguinaldo avoids the elbow strike from Webster, against the cage.
Aguinaldo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Aguinaldo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD2#
Aguinaldo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Aguinaldo manages to end up in side control.#ES#
Webster throws Aguinaldo to one side and escapes!
Emilio Aguinaldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD#
Webster closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Aguinaldo tries to kick Webster off in order to stand up. Webster Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Webster lands a decent elbow from side control.
Aguinaldo tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Webster presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
You get the feeling that Aguinaldo really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Barton Webster overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Webster controlling from the full mount.
Aguinaldo wants to try and get back to his feet.
Webster tries to control but Aguinaldo wriggling away.
Aguinaldo is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Barton Webster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Webster sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barton Webster showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Webster, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barton Webster!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Aguinaldo throws a right hand that Alvarado ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvarado also avoids with ease.
Aguinaldo looks for the body kick but Alvarado saw that one coming. #CL#
Alvarado gets a clinch. #BC#
Alvarado manages to break the clinch.
Alvarado really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A head kick misses from Aguinaldo.
It looked like Alvarado was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Alvarado blocks a head kick by Aguinaldo.
Alvarado tries to counter with a takedown but Aguinaldo is quick to defend against it.#TD2#
Aguinaldo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Alvarado!#ES#
Alvarado bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Aguinaldo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES#
Alvarado has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Aguinaldo is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Aguinaldo working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Alvarado's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aguinaldo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alvarado seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Alvarado takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#T1#
Aguinaldo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarado is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo throws a head kick that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Alvarado as Aguinaldo shoots in.
Aguinaldo looks winded!
Aguinaldo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Alvarado tries to counter by clinching up but Aguinaldo breaks away and moves out of range.
A head kick by Aguinaldo misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Alvarado tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aguinaldo swivels and escapes.
Aguinaldo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Alvarado avoids it really well and circles away.
Jonathon Alvarado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emilio Aguinaldo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvarado.
Aguinaldo throws a body kick that misses. #T2#
Alvarado avoids the head kick by Aguinaldo.
Alvarado is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Aguinaldo.
Alvarado avoids a kick to the body.
#CL#
Alvarado moves into range and clinches up with Aguinaldo.#BC#
Alvarado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Aguinaldo.
A head kick misses from Aguinaldo. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Aguinaldo enables Alvarado to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Aguinaldo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarado working some strikes from top position.
Aguinaldo keeping moving, preventing Alvarado from controlling successfully.
Alvarado lands a couple of elbows.
Alvarado works over Aguinaldo with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Alvarado thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Alvarado is standing up over Aguinaldo. Aguinaldo looks to escape but Alvarado dives into side control.
#T3##SUB#
Alvarado tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Aguinaldo tries to escape but Alvarado is in control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alvarado wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aguinaldo keeps working.
Aguinaldo wants to get back to his feet but Alvarado is dominant here and he's now got Aguinaldo's back!
I really don't envy Aguinaldo right now.
#ES2#
Aguinaldo manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Alvarado looks for a takedown but Aguinaldo sprawls well.#T4#
Aguinaldo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alvarado wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Aguinaldo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Alvarado's head.
Alvarado tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aguinaldo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alvarado somewhat.
Aguinaldo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A head kick from Aguinaldo lands but Alvarado takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alvarado takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#ROC2#
Alvarado is rocked!
Aguinaldo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alvarado seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Oh Alvarado is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aguinaldo shoots for a double leg takedown but Alvarado sprawls well. He's pushed Aguinaldo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alvarado tries to counter by clinching up but Aguinaldo breaks away and moves out of range.
Aguinaldo throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Emilio Aguinaldo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Alvarado fails with a takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Aguinaldo. Those never looked like landing.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Alvarado seems to have got his legs back now.
A punch combination from Aguinaldo misses.
Alvarado is looking to counter punch.
Aguinaldo swats away the attempt to clinch by Alvarado.
A head kick misses from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo misses with a head kick.
Alvarado tries to counter by clinching up but Aguinaldo breaks away and moves out of range.
Alvarado avoids the head kick by Aguinaldo.
Alvarado tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Aguinaldo manages to circle out of the way.
Emilio Aguinaldo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aguinaldo looks to land a combination but Alvarado avoids it well.
Aguinaldo misses with a head kick.
#T1##TD#
Alvarado closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Aguinaldo is breathing heavily.
Alvarado cracks Aguinaldo with a big elbow.
Alvarado 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.
A lull in the action here as Alvarado stalls from top position.
Alvarado wants to control but Aguinaldo is keeping him busy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Aguinaldo can do anything to dispel that myth.
Aguinaldo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Alvarado is chipping away with strikes.
Alvarado trying to control the action but Aguinaldo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Alvarado thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
Alvarado creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Aguinaldo is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Alvarado working the ground and pound.
Alvarado is chipping away with strikes.
Aguinaldo is letting Alvarado control him for a moment.
Alvarado scoring with punches from side control.
Aguinaldo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alvarado. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Alvarado landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Alvarado advances nicely into full mount.
Alvarado tries to control but Aguinaldo wriggling away. #T3#
Aguinaldo tries to buck Alvarado off but he can't manage it.
Alvarado trying to control but Aguinaldo is having none of it.
Aguinaldo is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Aguinaldo tries to buck Alvarado off but he can't manage it.
Alvarado postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Aguinaldo looks a forlorn figure.
Alvarado putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Alvarado scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Aguinaldo?
Aguinaldo throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Aguinaldo is trying to stand up.#T4#
Aguinaldo is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Alvarado scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Alvarado is landing with some decent strikes but Aguinaldo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Aguinaldo can't escape the position.
Aguinaldo is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
A nice elbow there by Alvarado.
Aguinaldo really wants to buck Alvarado off and get back to his feet.
Aguinaldo is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Jonathon Alvarado overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Aguinaldo takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Alvarado scoring with strikes but Aguinaldo is staying in there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aguinaldo is trying to stand up.
Aguinaldo is trying desperately to improve position.
Alvarado will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Alvarado controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathon Alvarado dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Aguinaldo throws a head kick but Alvarado moves out of range.
Alvarado went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Alvarado avoids the head kick by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aguinaldo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Aguinaldo throws a sloppy head kick and Alvarado moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alvarado looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aguinaldo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aguinaldo misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguinaldo throws a right and a left that Alvarado avoids nicely.
Alvarado tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Aguinaldo manages to circle out of the way.
Aguinaldo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alvarado misses with a takedown attempt - Aguinaldo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL#
Alvarado clinches. #T1#
Aguinaldo is trying to break free.#BC2#
Aguinaldo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Alvarado closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Alvarado lands in his opponent's guard.
Alvarado prevents Aguinaldo from getting back to his feet.
Alvarado engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Alvarado trying to control but Aguinaldo is working from the bottom.
Alvarado connects with a couple of short punches.
Alvarado scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
Alvarado stopping the sweep attempt from Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Alvarado's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Alvarado trying to control the position from guard on top but Aguinaldo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aguinaldo trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvarado stops Aguinaldo from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Aguinaldo throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Alvarado counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Alvarado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Alvarado feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES2#
Aguinaldo has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Alvarado is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Alvarado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alvarado fails with the takedown.#T3#
Aguinaldo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alvarado shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aguinaldo sprawls well. Aguinaldo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Alvarado gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonathon Alvarado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aguinaldo misses with a series of wild punches.
Alvarado tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aguinaldo defends well and Alvarado ends up having to push Aguinaldo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Aguinaldo throws a head kick that misses.
Alvarado is looking to counter the offense by Aguinaldo and move into the clinch.
Aguinaldo is looking to land body kicks.
Alvarado tries to counter with a takedown but Aguinaldo is quick to defend against it.
Aguinaldo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alvarado circles away.
Alvarado is looking to counter the offense by Aguinaldo and move into the clinch.
Emilio Aguinaldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Aguinaldo throws a head kick but Alvarado moves out of range.
Aguinaldo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvarado blocks a head kick by Aguinaldo.
Aguinaldo throws a sloppy head kick and Alvarado moves out of range easily.
Nice straight punches there by Alvarado. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Alvarado.
Aguinaldo misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Aguinaldo tries to keep at a distance but Alvarado has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Alvarado manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Aguinaldo.
Alvarado tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Aguinaldo manages to circle out of the way.#CL#
Alvarado forces Aguinaldo back against the cage and clinches.
Aguinaldo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Alvarado goes for a takedown in the clinch but Aguinaldo prevents it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emilio Aguinaldo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Aguinaldo 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Emilio Aguinaldo!
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