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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 28, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Arreitta shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Holland manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES# Holland pushes Arreitta off and gets back to his feet.
Arreitta avoids the head kick by Holland.
The fight stays on the outside here - Arreitta looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Holland looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Arreitta throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2# Arreitta closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Holland to the mat! Holland manages to get full guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Holland punching to the body, from the bottom. Arreitta advances to half guard. Arreitta lands strikes from half guard. Arreitta is thwarting Holland's attempts to control the position.#SUB2# Arreitta is working for a kimura but Holland is defending it quite comfortably.
Holland wants to control but Arreitta is keeping busy.
#T1# Arreitta is keen to just control but Holland is a slippery customer.#SUB# Holland looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2# Arreitta is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Holland is looking to improve his position.
Holland desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Holland tries to kick Arreitta off but Arreitta keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2# Arreitta is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Holland has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2# Arreitta is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Holland is just riding it out for now. Arreitta eventually gives up the hold. Holland is positioning himself well to prevent Arreitta advancing to mount. #T3##SUB2# Arreitta seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Arreitta is trying to work for a kimura but Holland is defending well.
Arreitta tries to pass the half guard into mount. Holland knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Holland tries to get to full guard but Arreitta has control of the leg. Arreitta wants to advance to full mount but Holland doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. Arreitta passes Holland's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T4##ES# Holland has one foot on Arreitta's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD2# Arreitta shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Holland's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Holland is pulling down on Arreitta's head to control his posture. Arreitta trying to stand up but can't free himself from Holland's guard. Arreitta forces his way into half guard. Arreitta looks winded! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Arreitta wants to stand up but Holland manages to regain full guard. Arreitta tries to free his leg and advance position but Holland is retaining full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michael Arreitta will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD# Holland gets a takedown into half guard. Michael Arreitta has got the better of the ground game so far. Holland is thwarting Arreitta's attempts to control the position. Holland is looking to take a break and control but Arreitta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holland is really struggling to control Arreitta but he's trying to hold on to the position. Arreitta wants to control the action here but instead Holland manages to pass to full mount! #T1# Holland scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#SUB# Holland moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Arreitta has worked his arm free - good work by Arreitta!
Arreitta is looking for a sweep. You can see the frustration on Arreitta's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Holland cracks Arreitta with a big elbow. #SUB# Holland is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Arreitta knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2# Arreitta is trying to get back to half guard. Arreitta can't do much from the bottom here. Arreitta sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T3# Holland winds up and cracks Arreitta with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB# Holland is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Arreitta is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2# Arreitta actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Holland is looking for a kimura but Arreitta is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Holland to get the leverage. Arreitta wants to improve his position but Holland is controlling well.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T4# 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.#SUB2# Arreitta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Holland pulls his head out easily. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Arreitta is breathing heavily.#TD2# Holland gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Arreitta to score an easy takedown into full guard. Holland pulls Arreitta in close to prevent any damage. #SUB# Holland escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Arreitta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Arreitta lands a couple of elbows. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodger Holland dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Arreitta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Holland manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Holland circles away from the clinch attempt.
Holland throws a quick counter head kick but Arreitta was just out of range.#TD2# Arreitta fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Holland to the ground. Arreitta is now in Holland's guard. Arreitta looking to pass the guard. Holland controls Arreitta momentarily but Arreitta frees himself. #SUB# Holland is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Arreitta defends well. Holland wants to stand up but Arreitta is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holland pulls Arreitta in to control the position. #T1# Arreitta won't allow Holland to sweep him here. Arreitta tries to free his leg and advance position but Holland is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Arreitta drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Holland dives on top into guard.#REVR# Both fighters are breathing heavily. Holland postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Holland wants to pass the guard but Arreitta is keeping the position. Holland with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2# Holland has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Arreitta to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Holland is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Arreitta pulls down on the head and he's put Holland to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Michael Arreitta!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 23, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Arreitta rushes Ashley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Ashley prevents a takedown attempt there.
Arreitta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD2# Arreitta has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ashley is trying to keep an underhook but Arreitta manages to get the takedown into half guard. Ashley tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2# Arreitta is working for a kimura but Ashley is defending it quite comfortably.
Ashley is trying to get back to full guard. Ashley landing rabbit punches to the side of Arreitta's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points. Ashley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Arreitta blocks the strikes from Ashley.
Ashley tries to get to full guard but Arreitta has control of the leg. Ashley lands with a few short shots to the body. #T1# Ashley manages to get to full guard.
Ashley striking off his back but it's not causing Arreitta any problems. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Arreitta stands and throws Ashley's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2# Arreitta is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ashley has escaped the position, nice work there. Ashley is trying to control Arreitta's posture but Arreitta avoids it. Arreitta tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Ashley is looking to reverse the position.#T2# Arreitta trying to control the position but Ashley is working away. Arreitta works to advance to full mount. Ashley defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Arreitta can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ashley is looking to escape. Ashley is in all sorts of trouble here.
Arreitta raining down hammerfists from mount. Arreitta fails to take his opponent's back. #T3##SUB2# Arreitta swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Ashley is now in Arreitta's guard. A big mistake from Arreitta there, giving up the dominant position! #SU# Ashley stands and steps away. Arreitta gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Ashley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Arreitta. Arreitta with a poor takedown and Ashley counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dale Ashley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Arreitta. Arreitta looks winded! Arreitta misses with a takedown attempt and Ashley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nice sprawl there from Ashley as Arreitta shoots in. Arreitta tries to close the distance and clinch but Ashley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ashley lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T4# Arreitta shoots and misses and Ashley counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL# Ashley instigates a clinch. Arreitta letting Ashley take a breather here.#BC# Ashley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Arreitta fails with the takedown. Ashley feinted there with a counter leg kick. Ashley throws a head kick but Arreitta moves out of range.
Ashley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Arreitta. Ashley thinks about countering with a head kick. 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! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ashley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arreitta looks to land a right hand but Ashley moved out of range. Ashley changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michael Arreitta will probably get the nod. 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# Ashley with a jab. Arreitta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ashley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ashley feinted there with a counter leg kick. Arreitta closes the distance and clinches up with Ashley, looking for a takedown. Arreitta pushes Ashley against the cage but Ashley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. As Arreitta backs away, Ashley returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#TD2# Arreitta shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Arreitta trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ashley manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR# Ashley content to stall in guard here. Ashley'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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB2# Arreitta looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Ashley is defending well. Arreitta quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Ashley has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Arreitta celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Arreitta!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Arreitta gets caught flat footed, as Hood shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Hood is in close to Arreitta's body, working some short punches and elbows. Arreitta has momentary wrist control but Hood slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB# Arreitta working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Arreitta is tightening it up a little... Hood has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Hood reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Hood taps out! Nice BJJ there by Arreitta!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Michael Arreitta!
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