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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2017 |
#R1# Esco throws a sloppy body shot
and Heath finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Esco looks winded!#TD# Heath shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Esco manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Esco is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Heath dives into side control.
#REVB# Heath is putting a hurting on Esco here, landing some big shots from side control. Esco takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#ROC# Esco is rocked! Heath takes a little break here. Esco wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Esco is still in real trouble! Can Heath finish him?#SU# Heath stands up. #TD# Heath shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Esco tries to kick Heath off in order to stand up. Heath Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T1##SU# Heath stands up and beckons Esco to his feet. #CL# Heath moves into the clinch.#TD# Heath pulls guard effortlessly. Heath 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. Esco seems to have recovered his senses. Heath striking off his back but it's not causing Esco any problems. #T2# Heath bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Esco's guard. #REVR# Esco looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Esco throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Esco looking for a sweep. Not yet Esco, not yet. Heath missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SU# Esco is working an open guard so Heath takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL# Heath moves into range and clinches up with Esco.#TD# Heath manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Heath wants to sweep here but Esco controlling him for the moment. #T3# Heath throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Heath throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Heath wants to sweep here but Esco controlling him for the moment. Heath throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Esco slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Heath. Heath misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Heath wants to get back to full guard.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Heath slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Heath trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Heath looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Esco puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Esco wants to stand up but Heath is controlling the position.
Heath is trying to stand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Esco is trying to control. Heath wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Heath gets a double leg takedown into Esco's guard.#SUB2# Esco is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Heath is aware though and is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Heath 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##CL# Heath closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD# Heath manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Heath knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Esco on the ground. Heath is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SU# Heath stands up from half guard. #CL2# Esco clinches up with Heath and pushes him back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Heath breaks the clinch.
#TD# Heath scores with a takedown into Esco's guard.#SUB2# Esco looking for subs off his back but Heath has passed one foot through into half guard.
Esco is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2# Esco has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Heath escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Heath! Heath is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Esco can do to turn this around? Heath throws an elbow but Esco slips to the side and avoids it well. Heath landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T2# 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. Esco taking a bit of punishment here - Heath scoring with strikes. Esco is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SU# Heath stands up and beckons Esco to his feet. Heath lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Leo Heath is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Esco gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Heath to score an easy takedown into full guard. Heath won't allow Esco to sweep him here. #T3##SU# Heath decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Esco, up you get! #TD# Heath changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Esco looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Esco is looking to get back to his feet here but Heath is keeping cool and he's managed to take Esco's back. Leo Heath overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB# Heath looking to break Esco's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Esco remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Heath will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Esco is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T4# Heath biding his time, controlling Esco. Heath scores with punches from the back.
Esco is taking damage to the body and head. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Heath somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Heath dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Esco pushes Heath up against the cage in a clinch.#TD# Heath pulls guard. Heath avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Heath 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. Heath is working hard here to advance position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Esco looking to sit in guard and control but Heath gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Esco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Esco doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T1##SU# Heath gets to his feet. Esco looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Esco misses with a double jab
and Heath counters with a three punch combo that has Esco backing up. Esco nods at Heath to acknowledge the strikes.#TD# Heath throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Esco tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Heath is in Esco's guard. Esco working a defensive guard here.
#SU# Heath decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2##TD# Heath scores with a takedown into Esco's guard. Esco looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Esco controls Heath momentarily but Heath frees himself. Esco is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Heath slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Esco.#T3# Heath working over Esco with some ground and pound. Esco looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Heath winds up and cracks Esco with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Heath lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SU# Heath gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Esco thows a leg kick but Heath checks it #TD# and Heath counters with a takedown into side control. Esco is looking to get back to his feet here but Heath is keeping cool and he's managed to take Esco's back.#T4# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Heath is not going to allow Esco to sit and survive in this position. #SUB# Esco fending off the submission attempt from Heath. I would not like to be Esco right now.
And that's the end of the fight! Leo Heath showed his dominance in that final round. Well Heath has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Heath!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2017 |
#R1# Esco closes the distance but Ware moves to the side and Ware counters with a lovely shot to the body. Ware shoots in but no luck this time. Esco shoots in looking for a takedown. Ware tries to sprawl out of it but Esco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ware manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Ware tries to counter with a clinch but Esco shakes him off and moves away. Ware takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Esco wants to clinch#TD2# so Ware counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Ware really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Esco. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ware sitting in guard here, content to control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ware looking to pass the guard. Esco is looking to stand up but Ware isn't so interested in that idea. #T1# Esco trying to control the position.
Esco throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Esco is trying to keep Ware in close.
Esco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ware wants to control from the top but Esco keeps moving. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Ware thows a body kick. Esco tries to catch it but that hurt him. Esco will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2# Esco tries to clinch up. Ware throws a counter combo. Esco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ware as he jumps to the side. #TD2# Ware fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Esco to the ground. Ware is now in Esco's guard. Ware won't allow Esco to sweep him here. Esco is working hard here to advance position.#SUB# Esco escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ware gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Ware won't allow Esco to get back to his feet. #T3# Ware stopping the sweep attempt from Esco.#SUB# Esco is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Esco is looking to stand up but Ware isn't so interested in that idea. #SU2# Ware gets to his feet - Esco follows without any prompting. No luck for Esco with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esco Esco. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4# Esco with a lazy takedown attempt and Ware counters with a series of strikes. Esco will be more careful next time no doubt. Esco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Esco misses with a takedown attempt and Ware counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Esco throws a head kick that misses and Ware counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Esco badly! Ware follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Esco out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Ware finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adam Ware!
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