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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Martin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Martin tries for a kimura but Young is defending well.
Martin tries to advance to mount but Young denies him. #SUB2#
Martin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Martin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Young some visible discomfort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin throwing strikes but Young manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Martin tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Young presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Young really is a fat lump.#SUB#
Young looking for a guillotine from mount but Martin is having none of it. #T1#
Young lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Martin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Martin is looking to get to half guard.
Martin wants to hold on but Young pushes him away.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
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.
Martin is looking to improve his position but Young isn't that keen on the idea.
Martin is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Young with shots to the head and body - Martin looks very uncomfortable down there.
Martin squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Martin tries to hold on but Young pushes him away.
Martin is desperately trying to improve his position but Young has a good base and remains in mount.
Martin slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Young is thwarting Martin's attempts to control the position.
Martin wants to control but Young passes into side.
Young controls the position from side control.#T4#
Martin tries to improve position but can't.
Martin is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Young is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Young misses with a head shot.
Young working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martin is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chadwick Young dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Martin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Martin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Young is not content to let Martin control the position.
Martin might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Young haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young is trying to improve his position.
Young looks to move to half guard but instead Martin has passed into mount! Damn!#T1#
Young wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Martin.
Martin wants to control the pace but Young is squirming around nicely.
Martin working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Young slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Martin passes to side control.
Martin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Young keeps working.
Young is looking to regain half guard here but Martin keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Martin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Young knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Martin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T3#
Martin is looking to take a break and control but Young is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Martin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Martin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Young struggling a bit here.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Young is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Martin off and has taken his back!
Young doesn't have the hooks in and Martin manages to turn into his guard.
Young wants to sweep but no luck.
Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chadwick Young overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Young looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Young'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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rich Martin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Martin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Young was covering up waiting for the punch and Martin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Martin trying to move into half guard but instead Young has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Young is working Martin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Martin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Martin looking for a guillotine here but Young defends easily.
#T1#
Martin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Young is one step ahead there.
Young loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Young makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#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.
Martin is looking to sweep but instead, Young has passed into half guard.
Martin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Young is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Martin is trying to get back to full guard.
Young lands with a punch from half guard.
Young is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Martin can do to turn this around?#T3#
Young is thwarting Martin's attempts to control the position.
Martin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Martin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Martin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Young controlling the pace. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2#
Young gets caught napping as Martin dives in and scores a takedown. Young manages to retain guard.
Young manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Martin manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Young has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Young postures up and lands a big shot to Martin's brow.
Martin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Martin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Young.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chadwick Young showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Young 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chadwick Young!
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