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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Hayward shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fields as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Fields moves into the clinch.#TD#
Fields jumps into guard, dragging Hayward to the mat.
#SUB2#
Hayward drops back looking for a leg! Fields is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fields manages to kick Hayward off! Hayward jumps back into Fields's guard.
Hayward throwing strikes from guard but Fields blocks nicely.
Fields 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.#SUB2#
Hayward drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Fields dives on top into guard.#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fields distracts Hayward with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Hayward looking for a guillotine here but Fields defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Fields is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hayward is looking to sweep but instead, Fields has passed into half guard.
Fields will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#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.
Fields throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fields sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Fields really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fields's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3##SUB2#
Hayward actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Hayward looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Fields pushes past his half guard into mount!
Fields tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hayward is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T4#
Fields takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hayward is looking to improve his position but Fields isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mathew Fields dominated that round.
That's time! Fields's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Fields gets caught flat footed, as Hayward shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hayward stops Fields from standing up.
Hayward makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hayward 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.
Fields avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hayward postures up in Fields's guard and throws a big left but Fields blocks it.
Fields wants to get back to his feet but Hayward is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SU2#
Hayward decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fields fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fields tries to close the distance and clinch but Hayward swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Fields closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Hayward wants a takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fields.#TD#
Fields pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Hayward drops back looking for a leg! Fields is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fields manages to kick Hayward off! Hayward jumps back into Fields's guard.
Fields is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hayward can do to turn this around?
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fields is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Fields postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fields content to stall in guard here. #T2##SUB2#
Hayward escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fields gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fields is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
Hayward is trying to keep Fields in close.
Fields is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fields is looking to work some ground and pound but Hayward has wrist control.#T4#
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.
Fields sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Fields got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hayward has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fields has managed to get both his arms back between Hayward's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Hayward looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fields engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mathew Fields dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Hayward gets tackled into the cage by Fields. Fields maintains the clinch. #TD#
Fields gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Fields is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hayward moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fields sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1##SUB2#
Hayward has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Fields is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Hayward.
Fields controlling the position. #SUB#
Fields looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hayward is being controlled here.
Fields seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hayward for as long as he can get away with.
Hayward is trying to improve his position.
A lull in the action here as Fields stalls from top position.#T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hayward misses with a takedown attempt
and Fields counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hayward fails to land the takedown.
Fields thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL#
Fields moves into the clinch successfully.
#T4##TD2#
Hayward has hold of one of Fields's legs. Fields is fighting the takedown attempt but Hayward gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Fields working a defensive guard here.
Hayward scoring with some ground and pound.
Fields is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hayward is controlling him.
Hayward is fighting to break Fields's control of his arms but Fields is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Fields is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hayward is controlling him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hayward won't allow Fields to sweep him here.
Samuel Hayward has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mathew Fields is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hayward is in close to Fields's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mathew Fields showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fields 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mathew Fields!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Hayward shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sloan sprawls well. Sloan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hayward gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#TD#
Sloan closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Sloan decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hayward to his feet.
Sloan really is a fat lump.
Sloan slaps away a takedown attempt from Hayward, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sloan tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hayward manages to circle out of the way.
Hayward fails with the takedown
and Sloan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ernest Sloan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Hayward.#T1##CL#
Sloan has closed the distance and engaged Hayward in a clinch.
#TD#
Sloan has Hayward pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sloan pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hayward tumbling to the mat - Sloan dives into Hayward's guard.
Sloan wants to control from the top but Hayward keeps moving.
Sloan tries to stand but Hayward is controlling from the bottom.
Sloan sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Hayward is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sloan wants to stand but Hayward has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sloan wants to stand and escape but instead Hayward has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Sloan tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Hayward drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hayward jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Hayward drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sloan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hayward has Sloan in his guard.#REVR#
Sloan throwing strikes from guard but Hayward blocks nicely. #T3#
Sloan is looking to stand up but Hayward won't let him.
Hayward pulls Sloan in close to his closed guard and prevents Sloan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Sloan trying to control the position from guard on top but Hayward is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sloan looking to sit in guard and control but Hayward gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB2#
Hayward drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hayward jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sloan looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Hayward drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sloan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hayward has Sloan in his guard.#REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sloan wants to get up but he can't break Hayward's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernest Sloan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Sloan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sloan is looking to pass Hayward's guard but actually Hayward recovers to full guard.
Hayward pulls Sloan in close to his closed guard and prevents Sloan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hayward has a closed guard, preventing Sloan from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Sloan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hayward trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hayward shoots in but no luck this time.
Sloan wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#TD#
Sloan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T2#
Hayward is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sloan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sloan trying to control from half guard but Hayward is working away.
Sloan trying to control from Hayward's half guard. Hayward has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hayward holds on and takes a little breather.
Sloan wants to stand and escape but instead Hayward has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T3#
Sloan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hayward is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hayward passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Hayward is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sloan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Hayward has hold of Sloan's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Sloan tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Hayward cranks the arm and Sloan screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Sloan, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Samuel Hayward!
A victorious Samuel Hayward thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Hayward darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Hayward 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.
#SUB2#
Hayward is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Hayward is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Sanders still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Sanders has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders cracks Hayward with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T1#
Sanders throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Sanders just content to control the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Sanders.
The ground and pound from Sanders seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SUB#
Sanders goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hayward rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Sanders's guard! Nice work there by Hayward! #SUB2#
Hayward drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sanders looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sanders looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sanders! #REVR#
Sanders tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #T2#
Sanders throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hayward works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Hayward is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Sanders thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hayward's head.
Sanders not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hayward regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Sanders.
Sanders throws a strike but Hayward rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T3#
Hayward stopping the sweep attempt from Sanders.
Sanders is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB2#
Hayward is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sanders is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sanders has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanders throwing strikes from guard but Hayward blocks nicely.
Sanders lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Hayward not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hayward avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sanders sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sanders scoring with some ground and pound.
Sanders throws an elbow that misses. Hayward uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sanders's guard. Nice move by Hayward!#REVB#
Hayward pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanders is keeping the position for now.
Hayward looks winded!
Hayward stops Sanders from standing up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Hayward drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sanders dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Hayward is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avery Sanders dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Sanders looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hayward!
Sanders 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.
Sanders throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sanders takes a little break here. Hayward wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Sanders wants to control but Hayward is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sanders tries for a kimura but Hayward is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Sanders landing a few strikes.
Sanders lands a few punches from side control.#SU#
Sanders decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hayward to his feet. #TD2#
Hayward gets a takedown into half guard.
Avery Sanders overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hayward is breathing heavily.#ES#
Sanders has one foot on Hayward's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T2##TD#
Sanders drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanders in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sanders wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hayward keeps working.
Sanders scoring with punches and elbows.
The strikes coming from Sanders are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Hayward tries to bench press Sanders off him but Sanders keeps the position.
Sanders fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Sloppy strikes there by Sanders.#T3#
Sanders cracks Hayward with a big right hand but Hayward just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Sanders controlling the position.
Sanders lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sanders cracks Hayward with a big elbow.
Sanders creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hayward sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Sanders is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hayward can do to turn this around?
Sanders in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sanders working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Sanders creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hayward sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T4#
Sanders taking a breather here.
Hayward on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB#
Sanders tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sanders has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sanders working the ground and pound but Hayward is defending the strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sanders remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Sanders throws a strike aimed at the side of Hayward's head but Hayward avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Avery Sanders dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Sanders gets a takedown into half guard.
Hayward avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanders.
Sanders is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sanders missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders 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.
Sanders lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Sanders throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sanders throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sanders scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hayward takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanders throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sanders thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Sanders seems to be working for a kimura but Hayward defends the submission attempt.
Sanders 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.
Sanders landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Sanders missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hayward taking some punishment here, with Sanders in his half guard.
Sanders thows a huge punch but Hayward dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Hayward is defending against the submission attempts here by Sanders.
Sanders missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sanders not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sanders working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Sanders thows a huge punch but Hayward dodges it nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sanders connects with a nice short shot to Hayward's temple. #SUB#
Sanders is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hayward has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Sanders is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hayward doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sanders. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Sanders scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T4#
Check out the look on Sanders's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Sanders wants to stand but Hayward is controlling his arm.
Sanders scoring with punches from side control. #SU#
Sanders has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hayward enables Sanders to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hayward manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Samuel Hayward has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Avery Sanders is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanders is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that's the end of the fight!
Avery Sanders showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sanders 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Avery Sanders!
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