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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Musashi enables Azhiev to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Musashi manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Azhiev looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Musashi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Azhiev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Azhiev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Musashi looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Azhiev drops back looking for a leg! Musashi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Musashi manages to kick Azhiev off! Azhiev jumps back into Musashi's guard. #SUB2#
Musashi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Azhiev slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Musashi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Musashi wants to control but Azhiev is keeping busy.
Musashi told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Azhiev is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Musashi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Azhiev. #T1##SUB#
Azhiev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Musashi defends it well.
Musashi wants to control but Azhiev is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Musashi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Azhiev pulls his head out easily.
Musashi is looking to control Azhiev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Musashi avoid being mounted?
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Musashi tries to roll over but Azhiev keeps him under control.#SUB#
Azhiev is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Musashi has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Musashi looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Azhiev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Musashi defends it well. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Azhiev is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Musashi has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Azhiev seems to be working for a kimura but Musashi defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Azhiev is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Musashi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Musashi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Azhiev pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Azhiev wants to work for an arm triangle but Musashi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Musashi manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3#
Azhiev postures up.
#SUB2#
Musashi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Musashi keeping full guard, as Azhiev tries to pass.
Azhiev advances to half guard.
Musashi wants to improve his position but Azhiev is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Musashi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Azhiev is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Musashi defends it well.
Musashi gets full guard.#SUB2#
Musashi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Azhiev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Musashi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Musashi looks winded!#T4#
Azhiev postures up.
#SUB#
Azhiev drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Azhiev jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Azhiev thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Azhiev thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Azhiev drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Azhiev jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Musashi trying to keep a closed guard but Azhiev is proving a slippery customer.
Musashi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Musashi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Azhiev defends well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Azhiev thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Azhiev is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Musashi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Musashi has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anzhor Azhiev dominated that 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.
#R2#
Musashi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Azhiev.
Musashi lands with a good body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Musashi. #TD#
Azhiev changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Musashi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Musashi regains half guard.#SUB#
Azhiev is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Azhiev wants to work for an arm triangle but Musashi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Musashi is trying to maintain the position but Azhiev is very close to passing his half guard.
Musashi gets back to full guard.
Musashi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Azhiev drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Azhiev jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Azhiev drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Azhiev jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1##SUB2#
Musashi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Musashi looking for a sweep. Not yet Musashi, not yet.
Azhiev postures up.
#SUB#
Azhiev drops back looking for a leg! Musashi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Musashi manages to kick Azhiev off! Azhiev jumps back into Musashi's guard.
Azhiev is pushing down on Musashi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Musashi is fighting to maintain full guard but Azhiev has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Azhiev looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Azhiev seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Azhiev is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Musashi is just riding it out for now. Azhiev eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
Azhiev trying to mount his opponent but Musashi defends it. #SUB2#
Musashi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Musashi is trying to control but can't.
Musashi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Musashi.#SUB2#
Musashi is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Azhiev frees his head nicely. Oh but Musashi has switched to an armbar! Azhiev is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Miyamoto Musashi!
In defeat, Anzhor Azhiev stepped up to the mic, saying 'I still want that title shot. Im the most experienced fighter here and everyday wants to see me smash the champ so lets do it whenever he starts ducking me.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Fabulous closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Musashi's guard.
Musashi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fabulous . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fabulous trying to control but Musashi is working from the bottom.
Fabulous wants to pass the guard but Musashi is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Musashi trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Fabulous drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Musashi dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Musashi trying to control but Fabulous is working from the bottom.
Musashi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Musashi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fabulous swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Fabulous holds on and takes a little breather. #T1#
Musashi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Musashi wants to stand but Fabulous has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Musashi trying to control the position from guard on top but Fabulous is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Musashi is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Musashi preventing the sweep. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Musashi wants to control from the top but Fabulous keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Miyamoto Musashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Musashi gets caught flat footed, as Fabulous shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Musashi scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Musashi throws a series of punches but Fabulous avoids them all with ease.
Musashi misses with a wild combination.
#TD#
Fabulous shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fabulous showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fabulous trying to mount his opponent but Musashi defends it.
Musashi is not content to let Fabulous control the position.
Fabulous passes to side control. #T3##SUB#
Fabulous wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Musashi, who protects the arm well.
Musashi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fabulous wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Musashi wants to control but Fabulous postures up.
Musashi holds on to Fabulous 's head and controls the position momentarily.
Fabulous throwing shots but missing, from side control. #SUB#
Fabulous is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Musashi has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Fabulous looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Musashi is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Fabulous is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Musashi will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Fabulous passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Musashi!
Musashi wants to control but Fabulous is having none of it.
Fabulous trying to control but Musashi is having none of it.
Musashi wants to hold on but Fabulous pushes him away.
Fabulous can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Musashi is looking to escape. #SUB#
Musashi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fabulous .
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Musashi tries to hold on but Fabulous postures up.
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 Ghetto Fabulous will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Fabulous slips under a jab.#TD#
Fabulous scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
Musashi kicks off Fabulous and gets to his feet.
Musashi throws a series of punches but Fabulous avoids them all with ease.
Fabulous appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Fabulous decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Musashi trying to hold on to Fabulous 's head to control him but Fabulous postures up.
Fabulous trying to control from half guard but Musashi is working away. #SUB#
Fabulous is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Musashi is not content to let Fabulous control the position.
Fabulous sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Fabulous passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Musashi!
Fabulous sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fabulous trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fabulous fails to advance to Musashi's back. #SUB#
Fabulous has hold of Musashi's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Musashi manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Fabulous wants to take Musashi's back here but Musashi is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Musashi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Musashi wants to control but Fabulous is having none of it.#T2#
Musashi is squirming around, avoiding Fabulous 's attempts to control the action.
Musashi wants to hold on but Fabulous pushes him away.#SUB#
Fabulous looking for a guillotine from mount but Musashi is having none of it.
Musashi wants to control but Fabulous is having none of it.
Fabulous tries to control but Musashi wriggling away.
Fabulous fails to move to back control.
Musashi is trying desperately to improve position.#T3##SUB#
Fabulous working for a guillotine from mount but Musashi is in no mood to give up.
Fabulous avoids the attempt from Musashi to control.#SUB#
Fabulous has isolated one of Musashi's arms. Musashi looking to fight him off but Fabulous twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ghetto Fabulous !
Ghetto Fabulous seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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