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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Jutsu Tournament Wars
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Ross shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boaz throwing a counter right hand but Ross manages to avoid it.
Boaz throws a lazy right hand but Ross sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ross is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#TD#
Boaz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Boaz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boaz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ross is looking for a sweep.
Ross wants to control but Boaz postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Boaz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ross is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T1#
Ross can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ross prevents Boaz from moving into mount.
Ross is trying to control Boaz's posture but Boaz avoids it. #SUB#
Boaz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ross has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Ross's face as Boaz controls the position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boaz works to advance to full mount. Ross defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ross is trying to stand but he's just given Boaz his back.#SUB#
Ross preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Boaz.
Ross trying to control the position but Boaz manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB#
Boaz is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB#
Ross is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Boaz gets his way!
#T3#
Boaz controls the action.#SUB#
Boaz looking for the choke from the back.
Boaz trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Ross doesn't escape. #SUB#
Boaz looking for the choke from the back.
Ross rolls, trying to escape but Boaz keeps control of the position.
Boaz controlling the position well here. Ross rolled but Boaz kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T4#
Ross wants to escape the position.
Boaz avoiding Ross 's attempts to control his hands.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ross is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Boaz.
Ross looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB#
Boaz working for the choke. #T5##SUB#
Boaz is persistently looking for the submission but Ross is defending it well.
#SUB#
Boaz is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Ross defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Ross trying to control the action but Boaz just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Boaz is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Ross knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Ross for a finish. #T6##SUB#
Boaz is cranking Ross's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Ross! He's tightened the choke and Ross is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wamberto Boaz!
A relieved looking Wamberto Boaz thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Jutsu Tournament Rnd II
Date: Mar 29, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Nagasaki shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nice strikes from Nagasaki there.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ross on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nagasaki lands with a punch from half guard.
Nagasaki working the head and body with strikes.
Ross is trying to stand back up but Nagasaki is controlling him
Ross tries to roll over but Nagasaki keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nagasaki lands a nice short elbow.
Ross taking some punishment here, with Nagasaki in his half guard. #T1#
Nagasaki is trying to control the action in half guard but Ross is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nagasaki content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Nagasaki slips a nice elbow through Ross's hands, connecting with Ross's forehead.
Nagasaki working Ross over with strikes.
Nagasaki is taking a breather. Ross says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ross wants to improve his position but Nagasaki is controlling well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nagasaki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ross keeps working.
Nagasaki is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2#
Ross is trying to control but can't.
Nagasaki tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ross knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nagasaki is thwarting Ross's attempts to control the position.
Ross has hold of Nagasaki's hands but Nagasaki slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ross tries to roll over but Nagasaki keeps him under control.
Nagasaki landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Still in half guard, Nagasaki seems content to control.
Nagasaki landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Nagasaki looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ross wants to get back to full guard.
Ross is refusing to be controlled, as Nagasaki sits in half guard.
Ross trying to control here.
Ross tries to get to full guard but Nagasaki has control of the leg.
Ross is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nagasaki scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nagasaki working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ross trying to control here.
Ross is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
Ross missing with punches from the bottom.
Ross trying to control from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Nagasaki there.
Nagasaki looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ross with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nagasaki controlling the pace.
Nagasaki lands strikes from half guard.
Ross wants to get back to his feet.
Nagasaki is nestled in close to Ross, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T5#
Nagasaki working over Ross with some ground and pound. Ross looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nagasaki working Ross over with strikes.
Nagasaki scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ross taking some punishment here, with Nagasaki in his half guard. #ROC#
Ross is rocked!
Nagasaki seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ross is still in real trouble! Can Nagasaki finish him?
Nagasaki lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nagasaki is taking a breather. Ross says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Ross looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ross pushes Nagasaki off looking to stand but Nagasaki dives back in and keeps control.
Ross seems to have recovered his senses.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T6#
Nagasaki wants to control but Ross is keeping him busy.
Ross is looking to control Nagasaki's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ross avoid being mounted?
Ross is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Nagasaki is staying active.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nagasaki connects with a nice short shot to Ross's temple.
Ross tries to get to full guard but Nagasaki has control of the leg.
Nagasaki is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nagasaki looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T7#
Nagasaki working the head and body with strikes.
Ross tries to get to full guard but Nagasaki has control of the leg.
Ross trying to control but Nagasaki postures up.
Nagasaki looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ross is looking for a sweep. Nagasaki is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nagasaki working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nagasaki working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ross tries to roll over but Nagasaki keeps him under control.
Nagasaki wants to advance to full mount but Ross doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T8#
Nagasaki working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ross manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nagasaki manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Nagasaki wants to sweep here but Ross controlling him for the moment.
Ross trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nagasaki wants to sweep but no luck.
Ross wants to control from the top but Nagasaki keeps moving.
Nagasaki on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nagasaki tries to get out of the position.
Nagasaki 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.#T9#
Nagasaki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nagasaki managing to control the position.
Ross wants to pass the guard but Nagasaki is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ross trying to control the position from guard on top but Nagasaki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santosh Nagasaki dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R2#
Nagasaki stuffs the takedown.
Nagasaki slaps away a takedown attempt from Ross, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ross tries a head kick but it misses.
Nagasaki misses with an uppercut.
Nagasaki throws a shot from downtown. Ross moves away and avoids it.
Ross with the counter takedown but Nagasaki avoids it easily.
Ross dives in for a single leg takedown but Nagasaki sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Nagasaki is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Santosh Nagasaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Ross.
Ross tries to clinch there but Nagasaki circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ross ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ross tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nagasaki sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ross somewhat.
A little feinted left hand from Nagasaki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Nagasaki misses the target.
Nagasaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ross moves away.
Ross shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nagasaki pinned against the ropes. Nagasaki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ross shoots in looking for a takedown but Nagasaki manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ross's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nagasaki swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ross throws a sloppy head kick and Nagasaki moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ross looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ross shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nagasaki sprawls well. Nagasaki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ross gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
Ross dives in and grabs Nagasaki's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nagasaki pushes down on Ross's head and hops out.
Ross ducks under a wild hook from Nagasaki.
Nagasaki defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ross.
Ross fails with a takedown attempt.
Ross is breathing heavily.
Nagasaki takes a swing at Ross's ribcage but misses.
Despite the aggression on Ross's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ross ducks under a wild hook from Nagasaki.
Ross fails with the takedown.
Ross moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Nagasaki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
An inside leg kick from Nagasaki misses.
Ross steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nagasaki.
Nagasaki throws a low kick, looking for Ross's leg but Ross calmly moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Ross blocks the leg kick.
And Ross tries to counter it with a takedown but Nagasaki pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ross shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD#
and Nagasaki counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nagasaki working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ross's head.
Nagasaki landing with the ground and pound.
Ross keeping full guard, as Nagasaki tries to pass.
Nagasaki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ross on the ground.
Nagasaki is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Nagasaki stands up over Ross, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nagasaki with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ross wants to sweep here but Nagasaki controlling him for the moment.
Ross is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nagasaki postures up and lands a big shot to Ross's brow.
Nagasaki is in close to Ross's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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!
Ross can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nagasaki controls the pace.
Nagasaki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T5#
Nagasaki lands a couple of elbows.
Ross not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nagasaki chips away with some ground and pound.
Nagasaki stands up over Ross, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nagasaki postures up and lands a big shot to Ross's brow.
Ross is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nagasaki is controlling him.
Ross is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nagasaki has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nagasaki content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ross has momentary wrist control but Nagasaki slips an elbow through the middle.#T6#
Nagasaki lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nagasaki slips nicely into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nagasaki lands a big elbow - Ross is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Nagasaki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Santosh Nagasaki!
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Event:
Genin Tourney Rnd 1
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Dominguez misses with a kick to the body.
#TD#
Dominguez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ross was covering up waiting for the punch and Dominguez finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dominguez wants to pass the guard but Ross is keeping the position.
Dominguez wants to control from the top but Ross keeps moving.
Dominguez is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominguez tries to free his leg and advance position but Ross is retaining full guard. #T1#
Dominguez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ross looking to control.
Ross wants to sweep here but Dominguez controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ross looks for a takedown but Dominguez sprawls well.#CL#
Dominguez pushes Ross up against the ropes in a clinch.
Ross is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD#
Dominguez has Ross pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dominguez pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Ross tumbling to the mat - Dominguez dives into Ross's guard.
Dominguez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ross's guard. #T2#
Dominguez is just content to waste time from the top position. Ross takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ross not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dominguez won't allow Ross to sweep him here.
Dominguez passes Ross's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dominguez is thwarting Ross's attempts to control the position.
Dominguez keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ross wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Dominguez looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dominguez passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dominguez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dominguez controlling from mount.
Ross tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dominguez avoids the attempt from Ross to control.
Dominguez controlling his opponent. #T4#
Ross really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ross is controlling an arm, preventing Dominguez from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Dominguez controlling the position easily from mount.
Dominguez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ross is looking to escape. #T5#
Ross prevents Dominguez from taking his back.
Dominguez controlling from mount.
Ross is looking to improve his position but Dominguez isn't that keen on the idea.
Ross is squirming around, avoiding Dominguez's attempts to control the action.
Ross is just holding on here. Dominguez manages to take his back.
#SUB#
Ross is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Dominguez gets his way!
#T6##SUB#
Ross defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dominguez doesn't have the hooks in and Ross manages to turn into his guard.
Dominguez wants to improve his position but instead Ross has moved into half guard.
#SUB#
Dominguez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ross pulls his head out easily.
Ross trying to pass the guard but Dominguez defending well.
Dominguez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dominguez tries to get out of the position.#T7#
Dominguez trying to control here.
Ross with the ground and pound but Dominguez uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Dominguez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ross is one step ahead there.
Ross wants to stand and escape but instead Dominguez has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Dominguez tries to free his leg and advance position but Ross is retaining full guard. #T8#
Dominguez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ross is striking off his back. Dominguez thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Dominguez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ross is trying to get back to full guard.
Dominguez stalling. #T9#
Ross is trying to control but can't.
Ross is trying to get back to full guard.
Ross trying to control here.
Ross flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ross.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Dominguez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ross, pushing him back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rico Dominguez dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A big right from Dominguez misses.
Ross fails with a takedown attempt.
Ross tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Dominguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Dominguez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dominguez working aggressively here.
#TD#
Dominguez works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Ross wants to get back to his feet but Dominguez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dominguez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ross swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dominguez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ross on the ground.#T1#
Dominguez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ross controls Dominguez momentarily but Dominguez frees himself.
Dominguez advances to half guard.
Dominguez prevents Ross from improving his position.
Ross missing with punches from the bottom.
Dominguez wants to take a breather but Ross is having none of it.
Rico Dominguez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dominguez looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dominguez is thwarting Ross's attempts to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dominguez is looking to take a break and control but Ross is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ross throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dominguez's waist but Dominguez gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ross off to one side.
Michael Ross is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ross uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dominguez.
Dominguez fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ross checks it well.
Ross falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
so Dominguez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T3#
Ross is trying to control the position but Dominguez postures up.
Ross wants to control but Dominguez passes easily into half guard.
Ross is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dominguez trying to mount his opponent but Ross defends it. #SUB#
Dominguez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ross sees it coming and defends easily.
Dominguez wants to free his trapped foot but Ross is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ross misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dominguez trying to control the pace.
Dominguez is looking to take a break and control but Ross is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Dominguez seems to be working for a kimura but Ross defends the submission attempt.
Ross is looking to improve his position.
Ross gets full guard.#T5#
Dominguez advances position into side control!
Dominguez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ross can do to turn this around?
Dominguez controlling the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
You can see the frustration on Ross's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ross is looking to reverse the position.#T6#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ross struggling a bit here.
Dominguez content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dominguez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ross looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dominguez looks to throw the jab but Ross is out of range.
Ross tries to clinch up but Dominguez circles away and keeps his distance.
Ross throws a leg kick #TD#
and Dominguez counters with a shoot takedown. Ross fights it but they end up in guard.
Ross is trying to control the position but Dominguez postures up. #T7##SUB2#
Ross is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Dominguez has his hands clasped together but Ross extends and breaks Dominguez's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Ross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Ross!
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