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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
York takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Shon York has been cut.
Jose Machado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Machado clinches up with York and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Machado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Machado closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
York breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Machado closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Machado lands in his opponent's guard.
Machado with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Machado looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Machado slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SU2#
Machado decides to stand up, so the ref orders York to his feet.
Machado throws a body punch but York moves out of range. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Machado cracks York with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#TD2#
Machado scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
York misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Machado looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Machado prevents York from improving his position.
Machado lands strikes from half guard.
York really is a fat lump.#ES#
York kicks off Machado and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Machado has York up against the cage in a clinch.
#T3#
Machado lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Machado breaks the clinch.
York is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
York pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Machado lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD2#
Machado closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into York's guard.#SU2#
Machado stands up from York's guard - Machado perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4##TD2#
Machado 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.
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!
Machado passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Machado is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. York doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Machado.
Machado is keen to just control but York is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Machado dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shon York's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Machado tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Machado closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Machado lands in his opponent's guard.
Machado engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado lands a couple of digs.#T1#
Machado prevents York from getting back to his feet.
Machado wants to stand but York has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
York tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU2#
Machado gets to his feet - York follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Machado closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Machado lands in his opponent's guard.
Machado is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
Machado wants to control from the top but York keeps moving.
York trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Machado seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Machado trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jose Machado has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Machado forces his way into half guard.
Machado has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Machado stalling.
York keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Machado trying to mount his opponent but York defends it.
Nice strikes from Machado there. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Machado is figuring out what he wants to do next.
York is holding on to half guard well.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Machado closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. York did well to prevent Machado getting side control.
York wants to get back to full guard.
Machado works his way into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machado controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Machado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shon York's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Machado clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Machado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Machado fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. York sprawls well initially but Machado persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
York scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Machado manages to mount him!
Machado tries to control but York wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Machado jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… York is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by York and Machado has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Machado decides to stand back up. #T1##TD2#
Machado changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. York looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Machado is looking to take a break and control but York is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
York is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Machado sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. York defending well though.
Machado wants to free his trapped foot but York is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Machado is sneakily working for an arm triangle but York sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
York is looking to improve his position.
Machado passes to side control. #SUB2#
Machado is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. York knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
York manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T3#
Machado content to control rather than advance.
Machado working over York with some ground and pound. York looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Machado is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Machado is trying to work for a kimura but York is defending well.
#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.
Machado is trying to control the action in half guard but York is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Machado is looking to pass York's guard but actually York recovers to full guard.
Machado sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Shon York has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jose Machado is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Machado comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Machado has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Machado!
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