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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Konopka throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Pete Konopka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Konopka tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#TD#
Jones closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Konopka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Konopka's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Konopka is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jones off and has taken his back!
Konopka controlling well, preventing Jones from escaping the position.
#SUB2#
Konopka tightening his grip on Jones, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Konopka is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jones defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T1#
Konopka lands a shot to the body.
Jones tries to escape but Konopka has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Konopka is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jones defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Konopka is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Jones has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Jones defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Konopka's arms. #SUB2#
Jones fending off the submission attempt from Konopka. #T2#
Jones prevents Konopka from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Konopka is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Jones is defending well though. Konopka let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB2#
Jones defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB2#
Konopka looking for the choke from the back.
Jones trying to get back to his feet but Konopka is in full control for now.
Konopka avoiding Jones 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Konopka working for the choke. #T3#
Jones tries to roll but Konopka sticks to his back.
Konopka missing with strikes. #SUB2#
Konopka working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Konopka's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Konopka struggling to land strikes to the head as Jones covers up. #SUB2#
Jones defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB2#
Jones defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Konopka's arms. #T4#
Konopka throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Jones rolls, trying to escape but Konopka keeps control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Konopka has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jones has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB2#
Konopka working for the choke.
Jones has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Konopka.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but Konopka has full control of the position and if anything, Jones has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Konopka is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Jones knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Jones for a finish.
Jones tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Konopka dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Jones throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Konopka tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jones is in Konopka's guard.#ES2#
Konopka is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Jones is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Konopka is fighting off a takedown attempt but Jones is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Konopka to the mat. Konopka regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Konopka manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Konopka changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Konopka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Jones feints and as Konopka raises his hands in defense, Jones changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Konopka keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Konopka is controlling Jones's posture.
Konopka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Konopka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Konopka keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Konopka blocks nicely.
Jones controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD#
Jones manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Konopka on his heels. He'll look to pass Konopka's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Jones has gone for a leg lock! Konopka slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jones's guard.#REVB#
Konopka looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Konopka thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Konopka with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Konopka drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jones dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Konopka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Konopka pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
Konopka's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jones preventing the sweep.
Konopka is pulling down on Jones's head. It's preventing any offense from Jones, at least for the moment.
Konopka manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU2#
Konopka gets to his feet. Jones looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL#
Jones moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Konopka breaks from the clinch.
Konopka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Marc Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pete Konopka.#CL2#
Konopka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Konopka, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2#
Konopka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Konopka keeps the fight on the outside.
Konopka looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Konopka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Jones throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Konopka tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jones is in Konopka's guard.#ES2#
Konopka has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jones off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A lazy left from Konopka finds it's target.
Konopka misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Konopka swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.#CL2#
Konopka closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.
Jones stops a takedown attempt from Konopka.
Konopka looking to throw knees to the head but Jones is blocking nicely.
Konopka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Konopka tries to pull guard but Jones won't allow it.
#T1##TD#
Jones jumps guard.
#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU2#
Konopka stands up from Jones's guard - Konopka perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jab by Konopka.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Konopka.
Marc Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pete Konopka.
Konopka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Jones drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Konopka explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Konopka keeps the fight on the outside.
Konopka misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Konopka shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Jones shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Jones is stalling here. Konopka is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jones seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Konopka has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T3#
Konopka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Konopka throws a strike aimed at the side of Jones's head but Jones avoids it well.
Konopka throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB2#
Konopka thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pete Konopka has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Konopka tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Konopka has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
An elbow from Konopka crashes against the mat.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The ground and pound from Konopka seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Konopka misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Konopka throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Konopka is trying to ground and pound but Jones uses the momentary lack of control by Konopka to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Konopka is looking for a kimura here.
Konopka keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Konopka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Marc Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pete Konopka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Konopka.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pete Konopka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Konopka has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Konopka!
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