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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
HFC 38
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1# Allan Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Allan Jr throws a leg kick which misses Clifton's front leg but catches the back leg as Clifton tries to avoid it. #TD# Allan Jr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Clifton is trying to stand up here but Allan Jr is controlling him well. Allan Jr throwing shots but Clifton is blocking nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Clifton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Allan Jr. Clifton keeps control of the position for the meantime. Allan Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Clifton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Allan Jr scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1# Allan Jr is thwarting Clifton's attempts to control the position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Allan Jr lands a nice short elbow. Allan Jr slips a nice elbow through Clifton's hands, connecting with Clifton's forehead. Clifton wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Allan Jr lands a nice short elbow. Clifton is trying to maintain the position but Allan Jr is very close to passing his half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Clifton can do anything to dispel that myth. Allan Jr not landing any meaningful shots this time. Allan Jr working Clifton over with strikes. #T2# Allan Jr seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Allan Jr lands a nice short elbow. Clifton taking some punishment here, with Allan Jr in his half guard. Clifton wants to get back to full guard. Clifton is trying to control but Allan Jr manages to pass to mount!
Allan Jr working away from the top, dropping strikes. We've been hearing that Allan Jr has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Allan Jr in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Allan Jr lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Clifton hang on? Allan Jr lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#ROC# Clifton is rocked! Clifton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Allan Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Allan Jr connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Clifton is still in real trouble! Can Allan Jr finish him? Allan Jr lands a big elbow - Clifton is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Clifton is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Zack Allan Jr! A very excited looking Zack Allan Jr made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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