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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Villa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tarverdyan's calf.#TD#
Villa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tarverdyan!#SU#
Villa decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tarverdyan to his feet.
Villa throws a leg kick but Tarverdyan sees it coming and moves out of range. #TD#
Villa scores with a takedown into Tarverdyan's guard.
Villa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Villa passes Tarverdyan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Villa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tarverdyan trying to control from the bottom.
Villa tries to stand but can't do so whilst Tarverdyan controls his leg. #SUB#
Villa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tarverdyan is just riding it out for now. Villa eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Tarverdyan trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Tarverdyan sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Tarverdyan is trying to maintain the position but Villa is very close to passing his half guard.
Villa throwing shots but Tarverdyan is blocking nicely. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Villa is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Tarverdyan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Villa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Villa has hold of Tarverdyan's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tarverdyan manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Tarverdyan tries to hold on but Villa pushes him away.
Villa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Villa has hold of Tarverdyan's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tarverdyan manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Villa controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Villa working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T3#
Villa controlling his opponent.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Villa'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.
Villa throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tarverdyan because Villa loaded up on that one.
Villa controlling from mount. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Villa unloads with some shots from mount but Tarverdyan bucks and avoids them well.
Poor strikes thrown by Villa there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#SUB#
Villa working for a submission but Tarverdyan is keeping him at bay.
Tarverdyan wants to hold on but Villa pushes him away.
Villa thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Villa trying to control but Tarverdyan is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Villa controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Villa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Tarverdyan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU#
Villa gets to his feet - Tarverdyan follows without any prompting.
Villa tries to move into range but Tarverdyan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tarverdyan with a jab.#CL#
Villa pushes Tarverdyan up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Villa gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Villa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tarverdyan's head. #SUB#
Tarverdyan is defending against the submission attempts here by Villa.
Villa controlling the action here.
Tyler Villa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Tarverdyan wants to get back to full guard but Villa has mounted him!
Tarverdyan wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Villa.
Villa tries to control but Tarverdyan wriggling away.
Tarverdyan is just holding on here. Villa manages to take his back.
Tarverdyan is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Villa has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Tarverdyan has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Villa missing with punches from the back. #T2#
Villa misses with an elbow to the head.
Tarverdyan avoids the strikes from Villa.
Villa has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Tarverdyan's body.
Tarverdyan trying to control the action but Villa just sinks the hooks in.
Tarverdyan has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Villa.
Good control from Villa.#SUB#
Tarverdyan defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T3#
Villa controlling from the back.
Tarverdyan wants to escape the position.
Tarverdyan avoids the strikes from Villa.
Tarverdyan is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Villa.
#SUB#
Villa working for the choke.
Tarverdyan trying to control the action but Villa just sinks the hooks in. #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.
Tarverdyan rolls, trying to escape but Villa keeps control of the position.
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.
Tarverdyan trying to control the action but Villa just sinks the hooks in.
Villa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tarverdyan can do to turn this around?
Villa really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Tarverdyan.#SUB#
Villa is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Tarverdyan has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tarverdyan wants to control his opponent's hands but Villa gets his hands free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Villa dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Villa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Tarverdyan!
Villa controlling the position from side mount.
Tarverdyan wants to control but Villa postures up.
Villa controlling the position from side mount.
An elbow from Villa crashes against the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Villa happy to just control the position for now.
Villa seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tarverdyan for as long as he can get away with.#T1#
Villa works to advance to full mount. Tarverdyan defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Tarverdyan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Villa throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #SUB#
Villa has hold of Tarverdyan's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tarverdyan manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Tarverdyan wants to hold on but Villa pushes him away.
Villa thowing shots but they're missing. #SUB#
Villa is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Tarverdyan is surviving well by controlling Villa's body position as best he can.
Edmond Tarverdyan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Villa controlling from the full mount.
Villa throws some wild stikes that Tarverdyan manages to avoid easily.
Villa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Villa throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#T3#
Tarverdyan tries to reverse the position but Villa maintains control.
Villa looking to finish with strikes here!
Tarverdyan wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Villa.
#SUB#
Villa looking to secure an arm triangle but Tarverdyan defends it well.
Villa looking to ground and pound but Tarverdyan is blocking nicely.
Tarverdyan reaches up to try and control the position but Villa seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Tarverdyan rolls and tries to escape and now Villa has his back!
Villa trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Tarverdyan doesn't escape. #T4#
Villa somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Villa missing with punches from the back.
Villa has good solid back control here.
Tarverdyan tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Villa looking to break Tarverdyan's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Tarverdyan remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Villa will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Tyler Villa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tarverdyan tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Villa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Villa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:25
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:25
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Villa!
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