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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Leonard decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Diaz wants to control but Leonard is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Diaz actively working from the bottom here.
Diaz is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Leonard is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Diaz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Leonard.
Diaz moves into full guard.
#T1##SUB2#
Diaz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Leonard is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Diaz has his foot on Leonard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Leonard works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Leonard defends well.
Leonard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Leonard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Leonard trying to control but Diaz is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Diaz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Leonard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Diaz has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Leonard should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Diaz has tightened it up now! Leonard should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nate Diaz!
After winning the bout, Nate Diaz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Leeroy throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Leonard counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Leonard controlling from the top position.
Leonard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leeroy on the ground.
Leonard stopping the sweep attempt from Leeroy.
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leeroy working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T1#
Leeroy looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Leonard puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Leeroy trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leonard content to control rather than advance.
Leeroy is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Leonard is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Leeroy tries for a takedown but Leonard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Leeroy fails with the takedown#CL#
and Leonard holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Leonard's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Leeroy has Leonard pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Leonard manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Johnnie Leonard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Leeroy.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Leeroy looking to stall.
#T3#
Leonard controlling the action here for a moment.
Leeroy trying to control the position but instead, Leonard has worked for underhooks and has pushed Leeroy into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Leeroy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Leeroy is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Leonard pulls Leeroy into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leeroy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#ES#
Leonard pushes Leeroy off and scrambles back to his feet.
Bruce Leeroy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leeroy throws a sloppy head kick
and Leonard counters with a big head kick but Leeroy shrugs it off.
Leonard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Leeroy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Leonard.
Leeroy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Leonard circles away.
Leonard leaves Leeroy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Leeroy looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leeroy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Leonard shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Leeroy tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnnie Leonard dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Leeroy. #CL#
Leonard has Leeroy up against the cage in a clinch.
Leonard dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD#
Leonard jumps guard and drags Leeroy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Leonard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Leeroy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Leonard is trying to keep Leeroy in close.
Leonard will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Leonard is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Leeroy throwing strikes but missing.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Leeroy preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Leeroy dives in for a single leg takedown but Leonard sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Leeroy tries to clinch up.
Leonard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD#
Leeroy tries to sprawl but Leonard drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T2#
Leeroy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Leonard works over Leeroy with some ground and pound from guard.
Leonard looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Leeroy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
Leonard is fighting to break Leeroy's control of his arms but Leeroy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Leonard preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Leeroy with a poor takedown
and Leonard counters with a nice kick to the body.
Johnnie Leonard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Leeroy.
Leeroy looks to land a combination but Leonard avoids it well.
Leeroy with a jab.
A combination from Leeroy does no damage.
Leeroy is breathing heavily.#TD#
Leonard shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T4#
Leonard content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Leonard is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Leeroy defends it well.
Leeroy is trying to stand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leeroy wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnnie Leonard dominated that second round.
That's time! 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##CL#
Leonard closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Leonard pulls guard successfully.
Leeroy wants to pass the guard but Leonard is keeping the position.#SUB#
Leonard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Leeroy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Leonard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leeroy can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leeroy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Leonard wants to control but Leeroy passes easily into half guard.
Leonard throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SUB2#
Leeroy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Leonard has managed to free his arm - good work.
Leeroy wants to free his trapped foot but Leonard is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Leeroy wants to control but Leonard is keeping him busy. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Leeroy prevents Leonard from standing back up.
Leeroy throwing shots but Leonard is blocking nicely.
Leeroy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Leonard's head.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Leeroy is working for a kimura here but Leonard manages to reverse the position and he's now in Leeroy's guard.
Leonard is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Leonard is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Leeroy is looking for a triangle but Leonard pushes his legs off easily.
Leonard prevents Leeroy from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Leeroy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Johnnie Leonard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Leonard lands a couple of elbows.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Leeroy tries to clinch up#TD#
and Leonard counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Leeroy working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Leeroy looking for a triangle here. Leonard is fighting it but it looks tight! Leeroy pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Leonard is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bruce Leeroy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Whack! Lu lands a heavy head kick that drops Leonard. The ref tackles Lu to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Leonard was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jimmy Lu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Marz tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Leonard counters with a nice double leg into side control. Marz won't be happy with that.
Marz tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Leonard lands a nice shot to the head.
Marz tries to reverse the position but Leonard maintains control.
Leonard pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Leonard looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Leonard is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Leonard extends the arm and Marz is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Johnnie Leonard!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Leonard drives through with a takedown into Muggin's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Leonard trying to control but Muggin is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Leonard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Muggin wants to sweep here but Leonard controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Leonard is sitting in close to Muggin's body. Muggin has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Leonard is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Leonard is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Muggin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mean Muggin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Leonard shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Skandalaki pinned against the cage. Skandalaki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Skandalaki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Leonard dives in for a single leg takedown but Skandalaki sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Leonard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Skandalaki counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnnie Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard looks to clinch
and Skandalaki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Leonard throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Skandalaki tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Leonard is in Skandalaki's guard.
Skandalaki is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Leonard dives into side control.
#T1##REVB#
Leonard staying calm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leonard throws a strike aimed at the side of Skandalaki's head but Skandalaki avoids it well.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Leonard misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Check out the look on Leonard's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#SUB#
Leonard thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Leonard looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Skandalaki is avoiding damage well.
Leonard controls the position.#SUB#
Leonard working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3#
Skandalaki is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Leonard has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Skandalaki is working to avoid the ground and pound but Leonard connects with a decent elbow.
Skandalaki takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Skandalaki is pushing Leonard's head away, looking to escape. Leonard manages to hold on to the position though.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Leonard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Skandalaki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
Leonard gets a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Skandalaki.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leonard jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Skandalaki walks away with a smile on his face. Leonard gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Leonard darts in looking for a takedown but Skandalaki gets double underhooks and turns Leonard into the cage.
As Leonard backs off Skandalaki throws a huge counter combo but Leonard manages to avoid it all.
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 Johnnie Leonard will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Leonard takes the fight into the clinch.
Skandalaki with a knee to the head.
Skandalaki lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Johnnie Leonard has been cut.
Leonard goes for a takedown attempt but Skandalaki pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Leonard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Skandalaki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnnie Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Leonard tries to clinch up
and Skandalaki counters with a thumping low kick.
Leonard throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Skandalaki's waist but Skandalaki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Leonard off to one side.
Leonard darts in trying to clinch
and Skandalaki counters with a two punch combo. #ROC2#
Leonard is rocked!#T2#
Leonard fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Skandalaki moves into the clinch.
Oh Leonard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Skandalaki lands a nice shot to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Leonard.
Nice elbow from Skandalaki.
Skandalaki lands a big knee! That's hurt Leonard! Oh, he's all over the place! Skandalaki lands another knee that sends Leonard to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gianni Skandalaki!
A victorious Gianni Skandalaki thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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