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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2017 |
#R1# Altmen walks into a straight right hand from Pompano. Altmen walks into a left hand. Pompano connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Altmen is looking to clinch but Pompano is avoiding it.
Altmen misses with the body kick letting Pompano counter with a right hand. Altmen is looking to clinch. Pompano scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Altmen doesn't seem bothered though. Pompano lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Altmen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Henry Pompano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Altmen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Altmen should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Altmen trying to mount his opponent but Pompano defends it. Altmen stalling. #T1##SUB2# Pompano is defending against the submission attempts here by Altmen.
Well, if Altmen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T2# Altmen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pompano defending well though. Well, if Altmen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T3##SU2# Altmen stands up out of the half guard. Nice jab there from Pompano. #TD2# Altmen drives through with a takedown into guard. Pompano is breathing heavily. Altmen is stalling in the full guard. Pompano will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Altmen is pushing down on Pompano's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pompano is fighting to maintain full guard but Altmen has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4# Altmen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Altmen with good strikes from the mount here! Pompano taking shots to the head. Altmen controlling from mount. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Altmen raining down shots from the mount! Altmen controlling the position easily from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daren Altmen dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Pompano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Altmen shoots in but no luck this time. Altmen tries a low kick but Pompano avoids it. Pompano swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Pompano jabs Altmen right on the nose. Altmen blinks but takes it well. Altmen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pompano manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Pompano is looking to counter punch. Altmen wants to clinch up but Pompano keeps it at a distance. Altmen shoots in for a double leg but Pompano sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Nice straight punches there by Pompano. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pompano. Altmen shoots in looking for a takedown. Pompano tries to sprawl out of it but Altmen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pompano manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Henry Pompano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daren Altmen. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Altmen takes one to the chin there. Pompano keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T1# Nice uppercut there from Pompano. Altmen shoots for a takedown but Pompano saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Altmen moves to clinch but Pompano breaks away letting Pompano counter with a right hand. Pompano avoids the body shot from Altmen.
An attempted straight right counter from Pompano misses the target.#TD2# Altmen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Pompano is trying to escape back to his feet but Altmen uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pompano dodges the ground and pound from Altmen.#T2##SU2# Altmen has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2# Altmen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Altmen not doing much here.
Altmen passes to side control. Daren Altmen has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2# Altmen decides to stand up, so the ref orders Pompano to his feet. #T3# Altmen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pompano. Altmen wants to clinch. Pompano is looking to counter punch. Pompano is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Altmen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pompano blocks a low kick nicely. Altmen tries to clinch but fails miserably and Pompano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Altmen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pompano's waist but Pompano gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Altmen off to one side. Henry Pompano is winning the standup battle so far. Altmen fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2# Altmen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Altmen cracks Pompano with a solid left hand. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Altmen's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4# Altmen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Altmen's corner is telling him to maintain position. Altmen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2# Altmen drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Altmen seems to have locked his on tight now - Pompano screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Altmen, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Daren Altmen! Daren Altmen 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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