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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Whitaker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Man.
Man appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Whitaker closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Whitaker not doing much here.
Whitaker lands with a punch from half guard.
Man has hold of Whitaker's hands but Whitaker slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Whitaker lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Whitaker maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Man could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Whitaker has cracked it and Man is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Whitaker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pernell Whitaker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Pace shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD2#
Whitaker shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pace is trying to defend but Whitaker finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pace tries to kick Whitaker off but Whitaker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Whitaker is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Whitaker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Whitaker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pace controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Whitaker is nestled in close to Pace, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Whitaker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1##SUB2#
Whitaker is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pace taking some punishment here, with Whitaker in his half guard. #ROC2#
Pace is rocked!#SUB2#
Whitaker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pace avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Whitaker.
Whitaker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Oh Pace is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Whitaker landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whitaker lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Pace quite badly. Pace pulls Whitaker in close trying to recover. Whitaker postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Pace on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Pace doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pernell Whitaker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 20, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Whitaker jumps guard and drags Mclean to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Whitaker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mclean postures up.
Whitaker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mclean.
Mclean really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SU#
Mclean gets to his feet. Whitaker looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Whitaker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Whitaker misses with a body kick. #TD#
Mclean gets the takedown into side control.
Whitaker throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Whitaker is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Whitaker takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Mclean has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mclean prevents Whitaker from escaping the position.
Whitaker is looking to regain half guard here but Mclean keeps moving and retains side control.
Whitaker wants to control but Mclean postures up.
Mclean working the body and head with strikes.
Mclean lands some shots froms side control.
Whitaker is looking for a sweep.
Mclean scores with a couple of short elbows.
Whitaker is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Mclean working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Mclean lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mclean throws a strike aimed at the side of Whitaker's head but Whitaker avoids it well.
Mclean throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Whitaker tries to escape but Mclean is in control.
Whitaker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mclean wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mclean landing strikes.
Mclean is working Whitaker over with some ground and pound from side control.
Whitaker tries to improve position but can't.
Whitaker is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mclean off and has taken his back!#T3#
Whitaker lands punches and elbows.
Mclean looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Can Mclean hold on?! Whitaker is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Mclean has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Whitaker.
Whitaker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mclean. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Whitaker missing with punches from the back.
Mclean is trying to get back to his feet but Whitaker has full control of the position and if anything, Mclean has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Whitaker has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Whitaker punches the canvas rather than the man. #T4#
Whitaker missing with strikes from the back. #SUB2#
Mclean showing good submission defense here.
Whitaker missing with strikes.
A lull in the action here.
Whitaker lands punches and elbows. #ROC2#
Mclean is rocked!
Whitaker is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Oh Mclean is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Whitaker is raining down hard shots and and Mclean has had enough - he's tapped out due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Pernell Whitaker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Whitaker moves into range and clinches up with Battle.#TD#
Battle manages to pull guard.
Whitaker stops Battle from standing up.
Whitaker distracts Battle with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Whitaker drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Battle manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Whitaker has Battle in his guard.#REVR#
Whitaker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Battle is looking to work some ground and pound but Whitaker has wrist control.#SU#
Battle gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Pernell Whitaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Whitaker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Battle, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Battle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Whitaker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Greg Battle has been cut.
Battle tries for a takedown but Whitaker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Battle got wobbled bad by a big combination! Whitaker presses forward with punches and knees until Battle stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Battle closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pernell Whitaker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Figueroa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Figueroa really is a fat lump.
Figueroa throws a nice looking combination but Whitaker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Whitaker misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Figueroa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Figueroa is controlling the pace.
Whitaker trying to hold on to Figueroa's head to control him but Figueroa postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueroa is taking a breather. Whitaker 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.
Figueroa is thwarting Whitaker's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Figueroa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Figueroa seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Whitaker for as long as he can get away with.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Whitaker shoots for a takedown but Figueroa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Les Figueroa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pernell Whitaker.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Whitaker pulls guard successfully.
#SU#
Figueroa gets to his feet - Whitaker follows without any prompting.
Whitaker has a takedown stuffed.
Whitaker falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD#
and Figueroa counters with a takedown into side control.
Whitaker being controlled for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Figueroa in side control lands a decent elbow. #SUB#
Figueroa looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Whitaker regains half guard.
Figueroa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Whitaker preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Whitaker looks like he's trying to stand up.
Whitaker is looking to control Figueroa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Whitaker avoid being mounted?
Whitaker is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Figueroa is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Les Figueroa dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Whitaker drives through and clinches with Figueroa against the cage.
Whitaker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Whitaker drags the fight down to the ground.
Whitaker trying to control the position here.
Whitaker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Figueroa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Figueroa gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1#
Figueroa misses with a takedown attempt - Whitaker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Whitaker closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Figueroa did well to prevent Whitaker getting side control.
Figueroa is trying to stand up here but Whitaker is controlling him well.
Figueroa is not content to let Whitaker control the position.
Whitaker wants to stand up but Figueroa is controlling the position.
Figueroa wants to control but Whitaker is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Figueroa tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Figueroa pushes Whitaker off looking to stand but Whitaker dives back in and keeps control.
Figueroa is staying active underneath Whitaker, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #ES#
Figueroa makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T2##CL2#
Whitaker closes the distance and clinches.
Figueroa leaning against his opponent.
#BC#
Figueroa breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Whitaker pushes Figueroa up against the cage in a clinch.
Whitaker is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Figueroa to keep the fight standing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Figueroa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Les Figueroa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Whitaker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Figueroa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Whitaker somewhat.
Figueroa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Whitaker is breathing heavily.#TD#
Figueroa shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Whitaker is looking to stand back up but Figueroa counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Whitaker. #T3##REVB#
Figueroa performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Whitaker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Figueroa is thwarting Whitaker's attempts to control the position.
Whitaker trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Figueroa controlling his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whitaker tries to hold on but Figueroa pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Les Figueroa will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Whitaker has a takedown stuffed.
Figueroa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Whitaker manages to circle out of the way.
Figueroa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Whitaker tries to avoid it but Figueroa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Whitaker to the ground. Whitaker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Figueroa shoots in and gets a takedown into Whitaker's guard.
Figueroa showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Figueroa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Figueroa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Les Figueroa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Figueroa stands and throws Whitaker's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Whitaker is trying to control Figueroa's posture but Figueroa avoids it.
Figueroa moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Figueroa wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Whitaker, who protects the arm well.
Whitaker tries to improve position but can't.
Figueroa taking a breather here.
Whitaker wants to control but Figueroa postures up.#T3#
Figueroa is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SU#
Figueroa decides to stand up, so the ref orders Whitaker to his feet.
Whitaker with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Figueroa counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Whitaker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Figueroa content to stall in guard here. #SU#
Figueroa gets to his feet. Whitaker looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4#
Whitaker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Figueroa wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Whitaker misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Les Figueroa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pernell Whitaker.
Horrible takedown attempt by Figueroa or perhaps it was just good defense by Whitaker, which made it look bad.
Whitaker dives in and grabs Figueroa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Figueroa pushes down on Whitaker's head and hops out.
Whitaker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Figueroa looking to score a takedown here. Whitaker is defending well but Figueroa drives through and ends up in Whitaker's guard.
Whitaker wants to hit a switch here but Figueroa passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Whitaker there!
And that's the end of the fight!
Les Figueroa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Figueroa, 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Les Figueroa!
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