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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Cometa gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cometa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cometa is controlling Cruz's posture.
Cruz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cruz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cometa trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cruz passes into half guard. #T1#
Cometa taking some punishment here, with Cruz in his half guard.
Cruz content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SU#
Cruz escapes and gets back to his feet. #TD#
Cruz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cometa napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Cruz slows the pace down. #T2#
Cruz grinds an elbow into Cometa's temple.
Cometa is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Cruz is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Cometa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cometa in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Cometa tries to lock up and control but Cruz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cometa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3#
Cruz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cruz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Cometa is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Cruz is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Cometa has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Cruz 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.
Cruz content just to control the position here. #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.
Cruz avoids the attempt from Cometa to control.#SUB#
Cruz working for a guillotine from mount but Cometa is in no mood to give up.
Cruz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Cometa hang on?
Cruz controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darko Cruz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Cometa misses with a takedown attempt - Cruz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cometa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cruz as he jumps to the side.
Darko Cruz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Cruz shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cometa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Cometa controls Cruz momentarily but Cruz frees himself.
Cometa will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz preventing the sweep.
Cruz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Cometa trying to control the position.
Cruz passes Cometa's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cruz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB#
Cruz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cruz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cruz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cometa can do to turn this around?
Cometa wants to control the action here but instead Cruz manages to pass to full mount!
Cruz raining down shots from the mount!
Cruz controlling the pace for now.
Cometa is squirming around, avoiding Cruz's attempts to control the action.
Darko Cruz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Cometa is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB#
Cruz wants to finish this one by submission but Cometa is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Cruz.
Cometa manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Cruz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Cruz has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cruz raining down hammerfists from mount.#T4#
Cometa is working to get back to half guard.
Cruz controlling his opponent.
Cruz has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Cometa's face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cruz with a couple of short strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cruz controlling from the full mount.
Cometa is desperately trying to improve his position but Cruz has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darko Cruz dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Cruz scores with a one two! Cometa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#
It looks like Jayvee Cometa has been cut.#TD#
Cruz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cruz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cometa working a defensive guard but Cruz manages to pass into side control anyway.
Cruz working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Cruz controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz trying to control the position but Cometa is working away.
Cruz working away.
Cometa manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T1#
Cruz trying to control but Cometa postures up.
#ES#
Cruz pushes Cometa off and gets back to his feet.
Cometa fails with the takedown
and Cruz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cometa's knee momentarily.
Cometa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cometa throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Cruz counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Cometa!
Cruz taking a breather here. #SUB#
Cruz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
Cometa being controlled for a moment.
Cometa struggling a bit here.#T3#
Cruz is putting a hurting on Cometa here, landing some big shots from side control.
Cruz moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB#
Cruz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Cruz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Cruz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cometa is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4#
Cruz content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Cruz trying to control the position but Cometa is working away.
Jayvee Cometa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darko Cruz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cruz controlling the position from side mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darko Cruz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cruz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darko Cruz!
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