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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Manuteningo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Manuteningo looks to land a strike but Burch avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Manuteningo wants to control from the top but Burch keeps moving.
Manuteningo controlling from the top position. #ES#
Burch pushes Manuteningo off and gets back to his feet.
#CL#
Burch gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Burch landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#TD2#
Manuteningo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Burch regains guard.
#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Burch is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Burch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Burch wants to control from the top but Manuteningo keeps moving.
Burch wanted to stand there but Manuteningo had control of the position.
Burch throws a big right hand that misses.
Burch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Manuteningo trying to control the position.
Burch throwing strikes from guard but Manuteningo blocks nicely.
Burch's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Manuteningo has control of Burch's left arm, preventing Burch from doing any damage.
Manuteningo has a closed guard, preventing Burch from standing up.
Burch has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Burch working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Manuteningo's head.
Burch slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Burch takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Manuteningo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Burch keeps the fight on the outside.
Manuteningo shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Burch eats them both and turns towards Manuteningo to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Burch dodges the punch combination from Manuteningo.
Burch appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3##TD2#
Manuteningo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Burch is trying to defend but Manuteningo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Manuteningo looks winded!#ES#
Burch has one foot on Manuteningo's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Burch fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Burch tries to clinch but Manuteningo moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Manuteningo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL2#
Manuteningo rushes Burch and presses him up against the cage.#T4#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Burch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #TD#
Burch drags the fight down to the ground.
Manuteningo trying to control but Burch is working from the bottom.
Burch has control of Manuteningo's left arm, preventing Manuteningo from doing any damage.
Burch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Manuteningo prevents Burch from getting back to his feet.
Burch seems keen to control Manuteningo's posture.
Burch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lane Burch will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Burch scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lane Burch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
What's Manuteningo going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Burch moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Burch throws a strike aimed at the side of Manuteningo's head but Manuteningo avoids it well.
Burch trying to control the action but Manuteningo is working from the bottom.
Manuteningo is trying to control Burch's posture but Burch avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burch cracks Manuteningo with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T1##SUB#
Burch working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Burch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Burch swings around for an armbar but Manuteningo sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Burch's guard.
Burch controls Manuteningo momentarily but Manuteningo frees himself.
Manuteningo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Burch managing to control the position. #ES#
Burch manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Burch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Burch shoots in for a takedown but Manuteningo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Manuteningo takes the fight into the clinch.
Burch tries to pull guard but Manuteningo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lane Burch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manuteningo taking a breather.
Manuteningo effectively controlling the action here.
Manuteningo continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.#BC2#
Manuteningo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
No joy there for Manuteningo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Manuteningo throws a hook to the side of Burch's head but Burch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Burch is looking to counter punch.
Manuteningo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC2#
Burch is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Lane Burch has been cut.#TD2#
Manuteningo is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Burch is in big trouble! Manuteningo is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Burch. Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Aero Manuteningo!
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