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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 03, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Cristal closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jensen quickly recovers to half 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.#SUB# Jensen actively working from the bottom here. Cristal missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Jensen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cristal's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cristal's back! Cristal trying to get back to his feet but Jensen is in full control for now. #SUB# Jensen tightening his grip on Cristal, looking for the choke. #SUB# Jensen is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Cristal is defending well though. Jensen let's go of the attempt for now. You can see the frustration on Cristal's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB# Jensen is persistently looking for the submission but Cristal is defending it well.
#T1# Cristal is trying to break free.
Jensen doesn't have the hooks in and Cristal manages to turn into his guard.
Cristal prevents Jensen from getting back to his feet. Cristal is looking to work some ground and pound but Jensen has wrist control. Jensen pulls Cristal in close to his closed guard and prevents Cristal from doing any damage or advancing position. Cristal won't allow Jensen to sweep him here. Cristal prevents Jensen from getting back to his feet. #T2# Jensen looking for a sweep. Not yet Jensen, not yet. Cristal throws a big right hand that misses. Cristal stopping the sweep attempt from Jensen. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jensen holds on and takes a little breather. Jensen looking for a sweep. Not yet Jensen, not yet. Jensen pulls Cristal in close to his closed guard and prevents Cristal from doing any damage or advancing position. Cristal working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jensen's head.#T3# Cristal prevents Jensen from getting back to his feet. Jensen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Cristal is looking to clinch but Jensen is avoiding it.
#TD2# Cristal throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jensen was covering up waiting for the punch and Cristal finishes the takedown easily into guard. Jensen looking for a sweep. Not yet Jensen, not yet. #T4# Jensen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jensen trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Cristal preventing the sweep. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Cristal throws an elbow that misses. Jensen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cristal's guard. Nice move by Jensen!#REVR# 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 Jamie Jensen will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD2# Cristal throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jensen was covering up waiting for the punch and Cristal finishes the takedown easily into guard. Jensen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Cristal won't allow Jensen to sweep him here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cristal postures up in Jensen's guard and throws a big left but Jensen blocks it. Jensen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cristal manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2# Cristal is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1# Cristal looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jensen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cristal is refusing to be controlled, as Jensen sits in half guard. Cristal is trying to get back to full guard.#SU# Jensen stands up from half guard. #TD2# Cristal throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jensen was covering up waiting for the punch and Cristal finishes the takedown easily into guard. Jensen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Cristal is breathing heavily. Jensen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2##SUB# Jensen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jensen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jensen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3##SUB2# Cristal throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jensen uses it to pass to side control.
#SUB# Jensen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jensen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Jensen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cristal knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Cristal is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB# Jensen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cristal sees it coming and defends easily. Jensen working over Cristal with some ground and pound. Cristal looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Cristal gets full guard.#T4# Cristal looking for a sweep. Not yet Cristal, not yet. #SUB# Jensen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jensen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Jensen preventing the sweep. Cristal looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jensen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Cristal misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Cristal missing with punches from the bottom.
#SU# Jensen gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD2# Cristal scores with a takedown into Jensen's guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cristal throws an elbow that misses. Jensen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cristal's guard. Nice move by Jensen!#REVR# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Jensen dominated that second round. 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. And we move into the final round! #R3# Cristal falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# and Jensen counters with a shoot takedown. Cristal fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2# Cristal uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Cristal fails in his attempt to clinch. Jensen appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2# Cristal looking to score a takedown here. Jensen is defending well but Cristal drives through and ends up in Jensen's guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jensen is on top in guard.
#REVR# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU# Cristal is working an open guard so Jensen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2# Cristal shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Jensen pushes Cristal off looking to stand but Cristal dives back in and keeps control.
Cristal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Jensen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Jensen has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Cristal has passed into side control.
Jensen sneaks back into half guard. Cristal not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Jensen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cristal is working away from the top position though. Jensen is pressing down on Cristal's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Jensen wants to stand and escape but Cristal is having none of it. Jensen wants to sweep but no luck. Jensen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jensen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cristal's guard. #REVR##T3##SU# Jensen gets to his feet - Cristal follows without any prompting. #TD2# Cristal fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jensen to the ground. Cristal is now in Jensen's guard. Jensen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Cristal throws an elbow that misses. Jensen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cristal's guard. Nice move by Jensen!#REVR# Cristal will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Cristal keeping moving, preventing Jensen from controlling successfully. #T4##SUB2# Cristal working for a triangle but Jensen defends it easily.
#SU# Jensen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Jensen throws a head kick but Cristal moves out of range.
It seemed like Cristal was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD# Jensen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2# Cristal has one foot on Jensen's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jensen misses with a head kick.
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 Jamie Jensen. Well Jensen 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Jensen!
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