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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Yi has a takedown stuffed.
Fortune stuffs the takedown attempt from Yi. Yi gets slowly back to his feet.
Yi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Miss Fortune has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Master Yi.
Yi dives in and grabs Fortune's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fortune pushes down on Yi's head and hops out.
Fortune is looking for a counter combo.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fortune or perhaps it was just good defense by Yi, which made it look bad.
Yi shoots in looking for a takedown. Fortune tries to sprawl out of it but Yi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fortune manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Fortune was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Yi closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Yi manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Fortune fails with a takedown attempt.
Yi slaps away a takedown attempt from Fortune, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fortune misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Yi counters by clinching up.
Fortune tries to break free but Yi pushes him back against the cage.
Fortune fails to pull guard.
Fortune lands a hook that snaps the head of Yi backwards. #TD#
Fortune drags the fight down to the ground.
#T2#
Yi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fortune has control of Yi's left arm, preventing Yi from doing any damage. #SU2#
Yi stands up from Fortune's guard - Yi perhaps looking for a knockout.
Yi fails with the takedown
and Fortune counters with a straight right hand.
Fortune shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yi as he avoids it easily.
Yi misses with a hook. Fortune ducked under it nicely.
Fortune darts in looking for a takedown but Yi gets double underhooks and turns Fortune into the cage.
Yi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fortune counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T3#
Fortune lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yi circles away quickly and effectively.
Fortune fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yi avoids it really well and circles away.
Fortune is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Yi moves into the clinch.
Fortune tries to pull guard but Yi won't allow it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Yi.
Yi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fortune pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Fortune could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Yi is working for takedown but Fortune is calmly controlling the position for now.#T4#
Yi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fortune just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fortune working hard to break the clinch.
Fortune effectively controlling the action here.
Yi is pressed up against the cage. Fortune has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yi down to the mat. Yi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fortune tries to land a front kick but Yi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yi misses with a takedown attempt - Fortune sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yi stuffs the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yi is looking to clinch but Fortune is avoiding it.
Yi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
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 Miss Fortune will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Fortune forces Yi back against the cage and clinches.
Yi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fortune smiles and moves away.
Yi doesn't manage to clinch there - Fortune circles away.
Fortune doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Yi moves into the clinch.
Yi is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fortune to keep the fight standing.
Yi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fortune is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Miss Fortune has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Master Yi.
Yi tries a body shot but Fortune blocks it.
Fortune throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yi blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortune will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Yi up against the cage.
Fortune is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T1##BC2#
Yi manages to break the clinch.
Fortune displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yi.
Yi throws a push kick but Fortune slaps the foot to one side. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Fortune has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Yi uses from the top position.
Yi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fortune keeping moving, preventing Yi from controlling successfully.
Yi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2#
Fortune tries to improve position but can't.
Yi trying to control the position but Fortune is working away.
Fortune is looking to reverse the position.
Fortune wants to control but Yi postures up.#T3#
Fortune manages to get back to half guard.
Yi thows a huge punch but Fortune dodges it nicely.
Fortune is looking to control Yi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fortune avoid being mounted?
Fortune trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Fortune regains half guard.
Fortune tries to roll over but Yi keeps him under control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Yi wants to take a breather but Fortune is having none of it.
Fortune is trying to stand back up but Yi is controlling him
Fortune tries to roll over but Yi keeps him under control.
Fortune is trying to stand.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fortune shoots and misses #CL2#
and Yi counters by moving into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2#
Yi breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Yi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fortune gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Master Yi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fortune shoots in but Yi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Yi feints the counter takedown.
Miss Fortune is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yi shoots in for a takedown but Fortune shows good takedown defense.
Fortune throws a series of punches but Yi avoids them all with ease.
Yi fails with a takedown attempt.
Fortune tries a head kick but it misses.
Fortune sets himself, and Yi steps forward looking for the clinch! Fortune avoids it this time.#CL2#
Yi has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fortune is trying to break free.
Yi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fortune prevents it.
Miss Fortune has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Master Yi.
Fortune tries to pull guard but Yi won't allow it.
#T1#
Yi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Yi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Yi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fortune is trying to force a seperation but Yi has the dominant position.
Yi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fortune avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Come on Fortune - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Yi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fortune is working for takedown but Yi is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Yi decides to pull guard. #SU#
Fortune decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2#
Nice sprawl there from Fortune as Yi shoots in.#CL#
Fortune closes the distance and clinches.
Fortune is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yi to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Fortune jumps guard and drags Yi to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Fortune working a defensive guard here.
Fortune looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yi is one step ahead there.
Fortune wants to stand up but Yi is controlling him. #T3#
Yi wants to control from the top but Fortune keeps moving.
Fortune wants to hit a switch here but Yi passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fortune there!
Yi tries to control but Fortune wriggling away.
Fortune can't escape the position.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fortune wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Yi.
Yi throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Fortune because Yi loaded up on that one. #SUB2#
Yi goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Fortune turns into him and now he's in Yi's guard.
Fortune preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Miss Fortune.
I think Fortune 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 David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miss Fortune!
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