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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
IFC 14
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Takaziko misses with a takedown attempt
and Ler counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like Mako Takaziko has been cut.#TD2#
Takaziko gets a takedown into half guard.
Ler tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Takaziko manages to move to mount!
Takaziko raining down hammerfists from mount.
Takaziko in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ler is bucking up trying to escape but Takaziko cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ler might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Takaziko working for a submission but Ler is keeping him at bay.
Takaziko landing strikes, looking to finish!
Takaziko takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T1#
Takaziko lands a couple of good shots and Ler has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Takaziko has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ler's body.
#SUB2#
Takaziko has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Ler! Can he survive? No! He's out! Takaziko gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mako Takaziko!
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Event:
IFC 12: Retaliation
Date: Aug 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Ler throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Takaziko moves into the clinch.
Ler is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Takaziko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ler in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ler tries to pull guard but Takaziko holds him up against the cage and eventually Ler drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Takaziko manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Takaziko instigates a clinch.
Ler tries to stall but Takaziko uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC2#
Takaziko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ler dives in and grabs Takaziko's left leg, looking for a takedown. Takaziko pushes down on Ler's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Prox Ler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Takaziko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Takaziko throws a series of punches but Ler avoids them all with ease.
Ler is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Takaziko on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Ler falls off balance throwing a combination
and Takaziko counters with an outside leg kick.
Takaziko checks a leg kick nicely.
Ler throws a jab when Takaziko was well out of range.
Prox Ler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ler throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Takaziko holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Takaziko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Takaziko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ler darts in looking for a takedown but Takaziko gets double underhooks and turns Ler into the cage.
Takaziko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ler.
#TD2#
Takaziko throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ler was covering up waiting for the punch and Takaziko finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ler has momentary wrist control but Takaziko slips an elbow through the middle.
Ler is breathing heavily.#T2#
Takaziko is stalling in the full guard.
Takaziko's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Takaziko postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Takaziko drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Takaziko seems to have locked his on tight now - Ler screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Takaziko, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mako Takaziko!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Ler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hopia, pushing him back against the cage.
Hopia prevents Ler from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Ler pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hopia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hopia postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hopia distracts Ler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hopia is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hopia is in close to Ler's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hopia seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hopia cracks Ler with a solid left hand.
Hopia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hopia is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Ler wants to stand but Hopia is controlling the position.
Hopia content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hopia distracts Ler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hopia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hopia postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hopia cracks Ler with a solid left hand.
Hopia stands up over Ler, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hopia stays in close to Ler's body and controls the position.
Hopia stands up over Ler, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hopia distracts Ler with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hopia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ler's head.
Hopia content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ler being controlled here, momentarily.
Ler might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2##SUB2#
Hopia drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Hopia seems to have locked his on tight now - Ler screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Hopia, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Siopao Hopia!
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