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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Sims as Matos shoots in.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Matos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Matos has Sims up against the cage in a clinch.
Matos lands a body shot in the clinch.
#TD2#
Matos jumps guard and drags Sims to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sims is looking to stand up but Matos won't let him.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Matos can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Matos pulls Sims in close to prevent any damage.
Matos working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Sims drops back looking for a leg! Matos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Matos manages to kick Sims off! Sims jumps back into Matos's guard.
Sims really is a fat lump.
Matos wants to sweep but no luck.
Sims is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sims swats away the attempt to clinch by Matos.
Sims tries to clinch there but Matos circles away.
Matos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sims sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Matos throws a sloppy head kick and Sims moves out of range easily.
Sims tries to counter by clinching up but Matos breaks away and moves out of range.
Sims misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Matos.
Dong Sims has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fapelo Matos.#CL#
Sims has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3##TD2#
Matos drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Matos has his foot on Sims's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sims works his way back into a safe position though.
Sims sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Matos 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.
Sims tries to stand but Matos is controlling from the bottom. #SU#
Sims gets to his feet - Matos follows without any prompting. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sims tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Matos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Matos tries to clinch up but Sims circles away and keeps his distance.
As Matos looks to move away, Sims throws a big counter combo but Matos just gets out of the way.
Matos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sims as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Matos closes the distance and pushes Sims back into the cage.
Matos has Sims pushed against the cage.
Matos is trying to pull guard but Sims turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Matos goes for a takedown attempt but Sims pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Matos moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fapelo Matos will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Matos tries to clinch but Sims moves out of range. #TD#
Sims shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sims looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sims might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sims is looking to stand up but Matos won't let him.
Sims trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matos looking to control.
#SU#
Sims gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1##CL#
Sims closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Matos breaks the clinch.
Matos connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Dong Sims has been cut.
Matos shoots in but no luck this time.
Sims throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sims is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Matos connects with the punch.
Matos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T2##CL2#
Matos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Matos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sims is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sims leaves Matos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dong Sims has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fapelo Matos.#CL2#
Matos moves into range and clinches up with Sims.
Sims takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Matos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T3#
Sims moves in looking to clinch but Matos pushes him off.
Matos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It looked like Sims was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Matos shoots in for a takedown but Sims shows good takedown defense.
Matos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sims is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Matos feints the counter takedown.
Sims defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Matos.
Matos shoots in for a takedown but Sims shows good takedown defense.
Sims throws a counter high kick but Matos was just alert enough to avoid it.
Matos is breathing heavily.
Matos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sims paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Sims throws a series of punches but Matos moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Matos. Those never looked like landing.
Matos fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sims slaps away a takedown attempt from Matos, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sims went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Sims clinches up with Matos and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Matos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sims's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Matos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Fapelo Matos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dong Sims's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Sims has managed to clinch.
Matos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC2#
Matos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Matos has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Matos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sims moves to clinch but Matos breaks away
and Matos counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Matos shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sims's guard.
Matos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sims swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sims has a closed guard, preventing Matos from standing up. #T1#
Matos wants to stand and escape but instead Sims has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Sims wants to stand but Matos is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sims preventing the sweep.
Matos will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#SU#
Sims stands up and waves to Matos to follow him. #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.#CL2#
Matos clinches up with Sims and pushes him back against the cage.
Good body shot from Matos.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sims gets underhooks to prevent Matos's takedown attempt.
#KD2#
Matos drops Sims onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Sims is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#CUT2#
Dong Sims's cut is getting worse.
Matos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Sims is trying to maintain a safe position but Matos gets an underhook and turns Sims into the cage.
Matos jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sims walks away with a smile on his face. Matos gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Matos feints a jab and as Sims dips his head, Matos unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Sims right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Sims falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Matos smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Fapelo Matos!
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