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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
UFC 2-Game Time
Date: Aug 26, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Jitsu clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Murphy gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB2#
Murphy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jitsu manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Murphy has Jitsu in his guard.#REVR#
Jitsu is pushing down on Murphy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Murphy is fighting to maintain full guard but Jitsu has managed to sneak the leg through.
Murphy controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB#
Jitsu seems to be working for a kimura but Murphy defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy tries to roll over but Jitsu keeps him under control.#T1#
Jitsu wants to take a breather but Murphy is having none of it. #SUB#
Jitsu is trying to work for a kimura but Murphy is defending well.
We've been hearing that Jitsu has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Still in half guard, Jitsu seems content to control.
Murphy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Murphy.
Jitsu looking to pass the guard.
Murphy has his hands on Jitsu's head, controlling the position. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jitsu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jitsu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Murphy seems keen to control Jitsu's posture.
Jitsu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Murphy pulls Jitsu in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jitsu leaves Murphy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Murphy avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD#
Jitsu shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Murphy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Murphy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Murphy can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
Jitsu is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Jitsu working away.
Murphy holding on.
Jitsu working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Jitsu is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Murphy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Murphy is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jiu Jitsu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Murphy drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Jitsu manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Murphy moves out of range as Jitsu strikes.#CL#
Jitsu clinches with his opponent.
Jitsu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Jitsu manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murphy trying to control but Jitsu is working from the bottom. #T1#
Jitsu lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Murphy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jitsu manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Murphy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Jitsu keeps moving.
Jitsu wants to sweep here but Murphy controlling him for the moment.
Jitsu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Murphy connects with a couple of short punches.
Murphy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jitsu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Murphy looking to sit in guard and control but Jitsu gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2##SU#
Jitsu decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jitsu but Jitsu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Murphy shoots for a takedown but Jitsu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jitsu but Jitsu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jiu Jitsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Murphy.#CL#
Jitsu has managed to clinch.
#T3##TD#
Jitsu has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Murphy regains guard immediately.
Murphy is pulling down on Jitsu's head to control his posture.
Let's hope that Murphy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Murphy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jitsu trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jitsu is really struggling to control Murphy but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Our spies down at at Cozad MMA New York inform us that Murphy has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T4#
Murphy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jitsu wants to pass the guard but Murphy is keeping the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murphy is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Jitsu keeping full guard, as Murphy tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murphy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jitsu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jiu Jitsu dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Jitsu.
Murphy with the counter takedown but Jitsu avoids it easily.
Murphy tries for a takedown but Jitsu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jitsu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Murphy.
Murphy shoots in looking for a takedown. Jitsu tries to sprawl out of it but Murphy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jitsu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jiu Jitsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Murphy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jitsu.
#T1##CL#
Jitsu has closed the distance and engaged Murphy in a clinch.
Murphy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jitsu prevents it.
#TD2#
Murphy has clasped his hands together around Jitsu's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES#
Jitsu explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Murphy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jitsu is trying to defend but Murphy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Murphy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2##SUB2#
Murphy 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#
Jitsu actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Murphy seems to be working for a kimura but Jitsu defends the submission attempt.#T3##SUB2#
Murphy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jitsu doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Murphy. #SUB2#
Murphy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jitsu makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jitsu.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Jitsu keeps moving.
Jitsu working a defensive guard here.
Murphy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Murphy wants to control from the top but Jitsu keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jitsu holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Jitsu forces Murphy back against the cage and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jiu Jitsu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jitsu 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Jiu Jitsu!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Jiu Jitsu!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Jiu Jitsu!
Jiu Jitsu wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
EG: Monday Night Fist Fights 2
Date: Jul 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Jitsu throws a series of strikes that have Ross backpedaling.
Ross throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jitsu's waist but Jitsu gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ross off to one side.
Jitsu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A head kick misses from Ross.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ross looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jitsu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jitsu moves out of range as Ross throws a body kick.
Ross cracks a nice hook into Jitsu's ribs.
Ross will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jitsu drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ross defends it well.
Ross lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Ross closes the distance and pushes Jitsu back into the cage.#TD#
Ross manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Jitsu is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Jitsu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Jitsu wants to pass the guard but Ross is keeping the position.
Jitsu controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ross wants to stand but Jitsu is controlling the position.
Jitsu stands and throws Ross's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jitsu trying to control the action but Ross is working from the bottom.
Ross wants to get back to his feet but Jitsu drags him back down.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jitsu has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Ross!
Ross keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jitsu trying to control but Ross is having none of it.
Ross really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jitsu lands a couple of good shots and Ross has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T3#
Ross is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Jitsu has managed to slip his arm under Ross's chin. This could be all over... yep, Ross is tapping out! Submission win for Jitsu.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jiu Jitsu!
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Event:
EG 5: Glorious Death
Date: Jun 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Jitsu gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Monroe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jitsu moves in looking to clinch but Monroe pushes him off.
Jitsu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Monroe throws out the jab.
Jitsu moves out of range of the strikes.
Monroe circles away from the clinch attempt
and Monroe counters with a big right hand! Oh Jitsu is in trouble here! Monroe follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isaiah Monroe!
During a confident post fight interview, Isaiah Monroe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
EG 4: Jagger (v) Bombs
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nine enables Jitsu to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nine manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Nine keeping moving, preventing Jitsu from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Nine looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nine 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.#SUB#
Nine looking for a guillotine here but Jitsu defends easily.
#SUB#
Nine looking for a guillotine here but Jitsu defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jitsu pushing down on Nine's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1##SUB#
Nine looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jitsu controlling the action here.
Jitsu 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.
Jitsu slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Jitsu is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jitsu stalling. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
It looks like Jitsu might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Nine wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Jitsu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nine tries to get to full guard but Jitsu has control of the leg. #T3##SUB2#
Jitsu is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nine has managed to free his arm - good work.
Nine is looking to improve his position.
Nine regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Nine looking for a guillotine here but Jitsu defends easily.
Jitsu sitting in guard here, content to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nine is on top in guard.
#REVR##T4##SUB2#
Jitsu working for a triangle but Nine defends it easily.
Nine trying to control the position from guard on top but Jitsu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jitsu is controlling Nine's posture.
Nine prevents Jitsu from getting back to his feet.
Jitsu looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nine slips nicely into half guard.
Jitsu tries to roll over but Nine keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jiu Jitsu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Jitsu throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nine was covering up waiting for the punch and Jitsu finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jitsu passes Nine's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jitsu frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The referee warns Nine that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Nine is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at School of Hard Knocks, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nine is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jitsu lands with some strikes.
Nine tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T1#
Nine regains half guard.#SUB2#
Jitsu is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jitsu is breathing heavily.
Jitsu is trying to control. Nine wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jitsu not doing much here.
Jiu Jitsu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nine has a hand on Jitsu's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Jitsu takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SUB2#
Nine tries to improve his position but Jitsu has taken his back! Jitsu has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Nine tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Jitsu pushes Nine away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jiu Jitsu!
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Event:
EG 2: Super Fight
Date: May 30, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Andrews breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Andrews throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jitsu's head.
Andrews connects with a leg kick. Jitsu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #CL#
Andrews has taken the fight to the clinch.
Andrews tries to break free but Jitsu pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Andrews breaks the clinch.
Jitsu is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Andrews.
Jitsu takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#ROC#
Jitsu is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Andrews uses the oldest trick in the book to send Jitsu tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Andrews is absolutely delighted - when Jitsu wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Joe Andrews!
Joe Andrews spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Jitsu tries to clinch up.
Gilbert swats away the attempt to clinch by Jitsu.
Gilbert feinted with a counter takedown.
Jitsu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jitsu tries to clinch but Gilbert is having none of it.
Jitsu shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jitsu dives in for a single leg takedown but Gilbert sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jitsu works over Gilbert's head and body with a nice combination.
Gilbert could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gilbert circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1#
Jitsu tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Gilbert decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jitsu's guard.#ES2#
Jitsu has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Gilbert is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Gilbert wants to get back to striking at distance but Jitsu won't allow it.
Jitsu avoids the elbow strike from Gilbert, against the cage.
Jitsu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gilbert gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jonah Gilbert has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jiu Jitsu.#BC#
Gilbert escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jitsu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jiu Jitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Gilbert scores with a takedown into Jitsu's guard.
Gilbert has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gilbert trying to control but Jitsu is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jitsu working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Gilbert is in close to Jitsu's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jitsu wants to get back to his feet but Gilbert is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gilbert postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gilbert is looking to work some ground and pound but Jitsu has wrist control.
Gilbert controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gilbert distracts Jitsu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gilbert might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gilbert trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jitsu trying to keep a closed guard but Gilbert is proving a slippery customer.
Gilbert wanted to stand there but Jitsu had control of the position. #T3#
Jitsu keeping moving, preventing Gilbert from controlling successfully.
Gilbert is looking to stand up but Jitsu won't let him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jitsu lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jitsu shoots in and drives through. Gilbert sprawls well.
Gilbert throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jitsu dives in and grabs Gilbert's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gilbert pushes down on Jitsu's head and hops out.
Gilbert drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jitsu sprawls and moves away.
Jitsu moves to clinch but Gilbert breaks away #TD#
and Gilbert counters with a single leg into guard. Jitsu didn't expect that. #ES2#
Jitsu is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Gilbert presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T4##BC#
Gilbert breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Jitsu tries to keep at a distance but Gilbert has taken the fight into the clinch.
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!
Gilbert is trying to break the clinch but Jitsu is controlling him.
Jitsu jumps guard but Gilbert turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gilbert gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jitsu.
Gilbert has had enough of the clinch but Jitsu keeps him there for the moment.#TD#
Gilbert pulls Jitsu into guard.
Jitsu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gilbert swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonah Gilbert dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Some wild striking there from Gilbert.
Jitsu is looking for the big counter here.
Jitsu wants to clinch.
Gilbert attempts a counter takedown but Jitsu avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gilbert looks to land a combination. Jitsu sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T1#
Jitsu dives in and grabs Gilbert's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gilbert pushes down on Jitsu's head and hops out.
Jitsu misses with a combination
#TD#
and Gilbert counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gilbert postures up.
Gilbert throws a big right hand that misses.
Gilbert lands a couple of digs.
Jitsu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gilbert postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gilbert with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gilbert won't allow Jitsu to get back to his feet.
Gilbert throwing strikes from guard but Jitsu blocks nicely.
Jonah Gilbert overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Gilbert with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Gilbert stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Jitsu has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Gilbert manages to get his head free but now Jitsu has transitioned to an armbar! Gilbert grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Jitsu! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jiu Jitsu!
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