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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Roku fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Byers sprawls well initially but Roku persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Roku is working for an americana but Byers has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Roku was thinking about the submission.
Roku would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Byers is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Roku passes into half guard.
Byers is controlling Roku's position as best he can from this difficult position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roku sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Byers defending well though. #T1#
Roku is trying to control the action in half guard but Byers is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Byers moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Roku has gone for a leg lock! Byers slips out almost immediately though and dives into Roku's guard.#REVR#
Byers preventing the sweep.
Byers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Roku keeps trying to improve his position.
Roku is trying to control the position but Byers postures up.
Byers is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Roku is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Byers chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Roku looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Byers has picked Roku up and slammed him! Roku can't keep hold of the triangle and Byers manages to pass to side control!#SU#
Byers stands up and beckons Roku to his feet.
Ang Roku seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Roku shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Byers napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Byers is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Byers sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Byers is in trouble now - Roku has advanced to mount! #T3#
Byers wants to control but Roku is having none of it.
Roku looking to control but Byers is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Byers wants to control but Roku is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Byers really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Byers is trying to stand but he's just given Roku his back.
Byers tries to escape the position.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Roku wants to control the position but Byers frees himself and scrambles - Roku manages to regain control in side control.
Byers is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Roku's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Roku is looking to take a break and control but Byers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Byers keeping hold of Roku's head, controlling as best he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Byers is trying to stand up here but Roku is controlling him well.
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 Jacques Byers will probably get the nod.
That's time! Byers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Roku closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Byers to the mat! Byers manages to get full guard. #ES#
Byers has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Roku is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Roku on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roku throws a head punch that misses.
Byers taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Roku looking to stall.
#TD#
Byers successfully pulls guard.
Roku trying to control the position from guard on top but Byers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Byers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Roku is looking to stand up but Byers won't let him.
Roku passes Byers's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Roku trying to control the action but Byers is working from the bottom.
Byers looks like he's trying to stand up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Byers is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Roku wants to stand but Byers has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Roku looking to score a takedown here. Byers is defending well but Roku drives through and ends up in Byers's guard.#ES#
Byers has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Roku off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Roku tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roku lands a glancing blow to the side of Byers's head.#TD2#
Roku scores with a takedown into Byers's guard.#ES#
Byers pushes Roku off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Roku feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T3#
Byers pulls Roku in close to prevent any damage.
Roku trying to control but Byers is working from the bottom.
Roku wants to stand but Byers is controlling his posture from full guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#ES#
Byers manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Come on Byers - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Byers is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #TD2#
Roku manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Byers stopping the sweep attempt from Roku.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Byers dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Roku is looking to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Byers on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Byers swats away the attempt to clinch by Roku.#TD#
Byers is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Roku's half guard.
Byers scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Byers is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Byers throwing shots but Roku is blocking nicely. #T1#
Roku is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Roku is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Byers is tapping! Great win for Roku!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ang Roku!
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