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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
RFC 12: Malicious Intent
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Chi slips a jab and a cross from Paitich.
Chi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Paitich as he avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chi or perhaps it was just good defense by Paitich, which made it look bad.
Chi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paitich manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Paitich shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chi as he avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chi throws a sloppy head kick and Paitich moves out of range easily.
Chi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chi closes the distance but Paitich moves to the side #TD#
and Paitich counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paitich trying to control but Chi is working from the bottom.
Paitich slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1##SUB#
Paitich tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Chi is trying to buck Paitich off.
Chi tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Paitich misses with a head shot.#T2#
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.
Chi takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Chi is trying to escape the mount.
Chi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Paitich tries to control but Chi wriggling away.
Paitich working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Paitich controlling from mount.
Chi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Chi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Paitich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Paitich avoids the attempt from Chi to control.#SUB#
Paitich working for a guillotine from mount but Chi is in no mood to give up.
Paitich controlling from the full mount.
Paitich manages to capitalize on a mistake by Chi to take his back!
Good control from Paitich.
Paitich will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Chi trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Chi wants to escape the position.
#SUB#
Paitich is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Chi knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Chi for a finish.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chi is trying to stand back up.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Paitich dominated that 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.
#R2#
Chi lands a high kick!
Paitich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Chi lands a high kick!
Paitich darts in looking for a takedown but Chi gets double underhooks and turns Paitich into the cage.
Chi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chi tries to clinch but Paitich moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Chi. Beautiful body shot.#CL2#
Chi closes the distance and clinches.
Chi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Chi breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Chi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Paitich gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Paitich throws a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Chi breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Chi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Chi has managed to clinch.
Paitich tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chi just stands there and leans against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Still in the clinch, Chi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chi tries to pull guard but Paitich holds him up against the cage and eventually Chi drops back down to his feet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chi.
Chi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT2#
It looks like Bo Paitich has been cut.
Chi looking to throw knees to the head but Paitich is blocking nicely.
Chi looking to slow down the pace here.
Paitich takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T2#
Chi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Paitich's face.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chi. #BC2#
Chi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chi scores with a head kick.
Chi tries to close the distance and clinch but Paitich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chi throws a sloppy head kick and Paitich moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Chi takes the fight into the clinch.
Chi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Paitich takes an elbow to the forehead.
Paitich takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Paitich or not. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chi.
Chi lands a knee to the head.
Chi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bo Paitich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vien Chi.#BC2#
Chi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Chi clinches with his opponent.
Chi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A frustrated look appears on Chi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Chi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chi scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Chi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chi wants to clinch.#T4##CL2#
Chi gets a clinch.
Chi lands a nice knee to the body.
Chi lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Paitich as Chi tries to tie him up.
A knee to the head by Chi.
Chi connects with a knee to the head.
Chi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Chi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Chi.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Vien Chi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bo Paitich's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Chi instigates a clinch.
Chi stops a takedown attempt from Paitich.
Paitich tries to pull guard but Chi won't allow it.
#BC2#
Chi manages to break the clinch.
Chi goes for a double leg but Paitich avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Paitich continues to drive forward.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Paitich.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bo Paitich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chi fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Chi closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Chi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paitich slaps away a takedown attempt from Chi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chi is defended easily by Paitich.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##CL2#
Chi gets a clinch.
Paitich'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.
Chi connects with a knee to the head.
Chi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Paitich backwards. #BC2#
Chi manages to break the clinch.
Chi pushes Paitich away with a front kick.
Paitich stuffs the takedown.
Chi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Paitich circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Paitich defends well and Chi ends up having to push Paitich into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T2#
Paitich shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chi sprawls well. Chi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Paitich gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Chi has closed the distance and engaged Paitich in a clinch.
Paitich is working for takedown but Chi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chi taking a breather.
Chi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chi.#BC2#
Chi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chi wants to clinch.
Vien Chi seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Chi tries to close the distance and clinch but Paitich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Chi has Paitich up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Chi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chi fails with a takedown attempt.
Vien Chi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paitich throws a wild body kick that Chi sees coming a mile off.#CL2#
Chi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chi lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Chi.
Chi lands a nice uppercut.#T4##BC2#
Chi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Chi clinches with his opponent.
Chi connects with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Chi manages to break the clinch.
Chi wants to clinch.
Paitich sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chi fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2#
Chi shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU2#
Chi decides to return to a standing position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vien Chi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:29
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vien Chi!
Our winner, Vien Chi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 676 Round 2
Date: Aug 29, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Ronld gets caught flat footed, as Paitich shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Ronld wriggles free and stands up. #TD#
Ronld gets a takedown into half guard.
Ronld looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Paitich looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ronld controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Paitich looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1#
Ronld missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ronld working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Paitich's thigh. Paitich counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Paitich working a defensive guard here.
Ronld throws a big right hand that misses.
Ronld's corner is telling him to maintain position.#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.#SUB2#
Paitich has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ronld can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ronld looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Ronld clinches up with Paitich and pushes him back against the cage.
Paitich wants to take the fight to the mat but Ronld manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Paitich tries to score a body lock takedown but Ronld shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ronld has had enough of the clinch but Paitich keeps him there for the moment.
Ronld tries to pull guard but Paitich forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3#
Paitich controlling the action here for a moment.
#TD#
Ronld jumps guard and drags Paitich to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB#
Ronld is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ronld is trying to control the position but Paitich postures up.
Ronld pulls Paitich in close to prevent any damage.
Ronld is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Paitich must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Paitich throwing strikes but missing.
Paitich with a flurry of punches that miss.
Paitich wants to stand but Ronld has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #ES#
Ronld has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Paitich is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Paitich has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ronld avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ryson Ronld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Paitich.
Paitich can't get the takedown.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ronld has had enough of the clinch but Paitich keeps him there for the moment.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryson Ronld dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Paitich wants to clinch.
Ronld fails with a takedown attempt.
Paitich is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ronld shoots in but Paitich avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Paitich takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paitich takes a swing at Ronld's ribcage but misses.
Paitich throws out a powerful jab.
Paitich shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ronld counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Paitich stuffs the takedown.
Paitich tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryson Ronld. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Paitich drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ronld thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Ronld throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Ronld is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paitich can do to turn this around?
Paitich tries to free his leg and advance position but Ronld is retaining full guard. #ES#
Ronld pushes Paitich off and scrambles back to his feet.
Paitich thows a leg kick but Ronld checks it #CL#
and Ronld counters by clinching up.
The referee calls for Ronld to work.
Ronld can't break the clinch.
Ronld changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Paitich fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T2#
Paitich fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Ronld closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Paitich can't break the clinch.
Paitich tries to pull guard but Ronld holds him up against the cage and eventually Paitich drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Paitich's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Ronld fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Ronld tries to sprawl but Paitich drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Ronld kicks Paitich off and gets back to his feet.#T3#
Paitich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Paitich is breathing heavily.
Ronld misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ronld ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ronld!
#CUT#
It looks like Bo Paitich has been cut.
Ronld misses with a takedown attempt - Paitich sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ronld lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Paitich backs up against the cage.
#T4#
Ronld displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horrible takedown attempt by Paitich or perhaps it was just good defense by Ronld, which made it look bad.
Paitich misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Ronld counters by clinching up. #TD#
Ronld drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB#
Ronld looking for subs off his back but Paitich has passed one foot through into half guard.
Paitich looks to land a strike but Ronld avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryson Ronld dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bo Paitich's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Paitich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Danga de danga de dang - Ronld scores with a four punch combination!
Ronld shoots in but no luck this time.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Paitich.
Ronld throws a right and a left that both miss.
Paitich is looking for the big counter here.
Ryson Ronld is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Ronld pushes Paitich up against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ronld is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ronld creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T1#
Paitich wants a takedown.
Paitich scores with a shot to the side of Ronld's head. #BC#
Ronld escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ryson Ronld is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Ronld has managed to clinch.
Ronld gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Paitich.
Ryson Ronld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Paitich.
Ronld has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Paitich avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Ronld jumps guard.
Paitich trying to control but Ronld is working from the bottom.
Ronld is pulling down on Paitich's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB#
Ronld looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ronld keeping moving, preventing Paitich from controlling successfully.
Paitich is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Paitich is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ronld is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ronld has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SU#
Paitich is working an open guard so Ronld takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3#
Paitich misses with a head kick.
Ronld shoots in for a takedown but Paitich shows good takedown defense.
Paitich drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ronld defends it well.
Paitich misses with a low kick as Ronld jumps back.
Paitich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Ronld moves into the clinch.
Ronld slows down the pace here.
Ronld pressing his opponent against the cage. #T4#
Paitich throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC2#
Paitich manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Paitich tries to keep at a distance but Ronld has taken the fight into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ronld.
Paitich wants a takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ronld tries to break free but Paitich pushes him back against the cage.
Ronld tries to score a body lock takedown but Paitich shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bo Paitich has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ryson Ronld is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ronld blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryson Ronld showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ronld 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight for Ryson Ronld!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Ryson Ronld!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Ryson Ronld!
Ryson Ronld wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 676 Round 1
Date: Aug 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Brooks fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#TD#
Brooks fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Paitich sprawls well initially but Brooks persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Paitich makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Paitich fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Paitich throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Paitich gets caught napping as Brooks dives in and scores a takedown. Paitich manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Paitich has his feet on Brooks's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Brooks takes the fight into the clinch.
Paitich misses with a hook from the clinch.
Paitich drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brooks pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Paitich. #T1#
Brooks wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Brooks is trying to improve his position.
Brooks might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Brooks wants to control but Paitich postures up.
Brooks regains half guard.
Well, if Paitich is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Paitich prevents Brooks from improving his position.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Paitich has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Paitich looking to control and managing it successfully.
Brooks is squirming around, avoiding Paitich's attempts to control the action.
Brooks manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T3#
Brooks looks like he's trying to stand up.
#ES#
Brooks has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Paitich is on him like a limpet, forcing Brooks back against the cage.#TD2#
Paitich pulls guard effortlessly.
Paitich being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Brooks trying to control the position from guard on top but Paitich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Paitich wants to sweep here but Brooks controlling him for the moment.
Paitich seems keen to control Brooks's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brooks slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Brooks won't allow Paitich to sweep him here.
Paitich working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Paitich looking to score a takedown here. Brooks is defending well but Paitich drives through and ends up in Brooks's guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bo Paitich will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Paitich drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Paitich trying to control the position but Brooks is working away.
Brooks is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Paitich's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Paitich not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bo Paitich has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paitich is looking to advance position but Brooks won't allow it.
Paitich 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.
Brooks is looking for a sweep. Paitich is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1##SUB2#
Paitich is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brooks defends it well.
Still in half guard, Paitich seems content to control.
Paitich prevents Brooks from standing back up.
Paitich is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Paitich missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Brooks trying to hold on to Paitich's head to control him but Paitich postures up.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Paitich changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brooks tries to avoid it but Paitich manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brooks to the ground. Brooks escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Brooks shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Brooks wants to take a breather but Paitich is having none of it.
Paitich is concentrating on defense, preventing Brooks from advancing position.
Paitich is not content to let Brooks control the position.
Paitich is trying is best to control the position here. #T3#
Brooks is stalling here. Paitich is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Brooks seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Paitich has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Brooks tries to bench press Paitich off him but Paitich keeps the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brooks wants to control but Paitich postures up.
Paitich landing a few strikes.
Paitich trying to control the action but Brooks is working from the bottom.
Brooks tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.#T4#
Paitich looking to control but Brooks is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Brooks tries to reverse the position but Paitich maintains control.
Brooks wants to hold on but Paitich pushes him away.
Paitich lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Brooks hang on?
Paitich content just to control the position here.
Brooks tries to hold on but Paitich postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Paitich controlling from the full mount.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Paitich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Paitich moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Paitich jumps guard.
Brooks trying to control the position from guard on top but Paitich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brooks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Paitich throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paitich striking off his back but it's not causing Brooks any problems.
Paitich keeping moving, preventing Brooks from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Paitich has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Brooks is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Paitich.#T1#
Brooks trying to control the action but Paitich is working from the bottom.
Paitich is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Brooks is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Brooks tries to control but Paitich wriggling away. #SUB#
Brooks goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Paitich is on top in guard.
#T2#
Brooks trying to keep a closed guard but Paitich is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Paitich is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Paitich has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paitich scoring with some ground and pound.
Paitich trying to control but Brooks is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Brooks looking for subs off his back but Paitich has passed one foot through into half guard.
Paitich uses his free foot to push down on Brooks's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Brooks.
Brooks really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB2#
Paitich has control of Brooks's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Brooks regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#T4#
Paitich controlling the position easily from mount.
Brooks swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Paitich is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Brooks has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Brooks throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bo Paitich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Paitich winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 for Bo Paitich!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Bo Paitich!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Bo Paitich!
Bo Paitich wins by unanimous decision!
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