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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 06, 2017 |
#R1# Pedro stuffs the takedown attempt from Suitor. Suitor gets slowly back to his feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Pedro. Suitor does a little dance to reset his feet. Pedro feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Suitors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Suitor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Pedro fails with a takedown attempt. Suitor avoids the body shot from Pedro.
Pedro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Suitor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pedro somewhat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice takedown defense from Pedro. No joy for Suitor on that attempt. Pedro was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#CL2# Pedro instigates a clinch. Suitor gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pedro.
Lachlan Suitor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deff Pedro.#BC# Suitor breaks from the clinch.
#T1# Suitor fails with a takedown attempt. Pedro shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Suitor sprawls well. Suitor wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pedro gets slowly back to his feet. Horrible takedown attempt by Suitor or perhaps it was just good defense by Pedro, which made it look bad. Pedro closes the distance and clinches up with Suitor, looking for a takedown. Pedro pushes Suitor against the cage but Suitor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Pedro misses with a takedown #CL# and Suitor moves into the clinch. Pedro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2##BC# Suitor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Suitor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pedro circles away quickly and effectively. Pedro wants to counter with a clinch but Suitor pushes him away. Pedro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suitor tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Pedro manages to circle out of the way. Suitor throws a nice looking combination but Pedro bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Pedro leaves Suitor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Pedro takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Suitor shoots in but Pedro avoids the takedown attempt easily. Pedro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suitor stalks Pedro and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pedro's face. Pedro staggers backwards, shaken.#T3# Suitor fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pedro checks it well. Pedro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suitor tries a head kick but it misses.
Pedro shoots in but no luck this time. Suitor throws a big counter combination but Pedro scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Suitor plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Suitor closes the distance and clinches up with Pedro, looking for a takedown. Suitor pushes Pedro against the cage but Pedro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Suitor is breathing heavily.#CL2# Pedro closes the distance and pushes Suitor back into the cage. Pedro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pedro is trying to pull guard but Suitor has him pressed against the cage.#BC2# Pedro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Suitor pushes Pedro up against the cage in a clinch. Suitor changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pedro fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T4# Pedro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suitor swats him away and circles back towards the center. Suitor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pedro as he avoids it easily. #CL# Suitor instigates a clinch. #BC2# Pedro breaks from the clinch.
Pedro fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Suitor shoots in looking for a takedown. Pedro tries to sprawl out of it but Suitor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pedro manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pedro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Suitor circles away quickly and effectively. Pedro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Suitor manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A head kick misses from Suitor. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lachlan Suitor dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Pedro avoids the head kick by Suitor.
Pedro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pedro takes a swing at Suitor's ribcage but misses. Pedro misses with a takedown attempt - Suitor sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Pedro misses with a takedown and Suitor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Suitor blocks a jab. Suitor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pedro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Suitor somewhat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Suitor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pedro, pushing him back against the cage.#T1# Pedro has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Suitor is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Lachlan Suitor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deff Pedro. Pedro can't find room to land a body shot as Suitor controls the action.
Suitor's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Pedro is trying to maintain a safe position but Suitor gets an underhook and turns Pedro into the cage. Pedro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# Pedro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Suitor fails with a takedown attempt. Pedro tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Suitor was well out of range. Poor timing from Pedro.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Pedro misses with a head kick.
Pedro swings for the body but Suitor moves out of range.
Pedro lands with a slapping head kick. Lachlan Suitor is winning the standup battle so far. Pedro is breathing heavily.#CL2# Pedro darts in and clinches Suitor up against the cage.#TD# Suitor pulls Pedro into guard.
Suitor keeping moving, preventing Pedro from controlling successfully. Suitor trying to strike off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pedro throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3# Suitor 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. Pedro looking to pass the guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Pedro would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Suitor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pedro. Suitor shoots for a double leg takedown but Pedro sprawls well. He's pushed Suitor's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Pedro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suitor swats him away and circles back towards the center. A counter left hand to the body from Suitor misses its target. Pedro slaps away a takedown attempt from Suitor, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Suitor leaves Pedro with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Suitor shoots in looking for a takedown but Pedro manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Suitor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Pedro throws a head kick but Suitor moves out of range.
Pedro shoots in for a double leg but Suitor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL# Pedro gets tackled into the cage by Suitor. Suitor maintains the clinch. #TD# Suitor jumps guard.
#SUB# Suitor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Suitor looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lachlan Suitor will probably get the nod. 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# Suitor fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Pedro throws a big counter head kick but Suitor avoids it with no problem. Suitor shoots in for a takedown but Pedro shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. As Suitor backs off Pedro throws a huge counter combo but Suitor manages to avoid it all. Suitor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Suitor wants it to stay on the feet. Pedro is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Suitor rather than just go for the knockout. Suitor shoots in for a takedown but Pedro shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lachlan Suitor. That's going to take a lot out of him. Suitor tries a head kick but it misses.
Pedro is looking to clinch but Suitor is avoiding it.
Pedro changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Suitor tries to avoid it but Pedro manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Suitor to the ground. Suitor escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pedro keeps the fight on the outside. Suitor throws a right and a left that both miss. Suitor tries to close the distance and clinch but Pedro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2# Pedro clinches. #T1# Suitor has Pedro pressed against the cage, preventing Pedro from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2# Pedro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pedro. Pedro fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL# Suitor darts in and clinches Pedro up against the cage. Suitor missing with knees to the body.
Pedro jumps guard but Suitor stands there with Pedro around his waist. Pedro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD# Suitor manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Suitor will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2# Suitor seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Suitor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pedro can do to turn this around?#SU2# Pedro decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Suitor, up you get! Suitor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pedro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Suitor somewhat. Suitor closes the distance and clinches up with Pedro, looking for a takedown. Suitor pushes Pedro against the cage but Pedro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Suitor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pedro tries to clinch there but Suitor circles away.
Pedro looks to land a left hand but Suitor moved out of range nicely.#T3##CL# Suitor clinches up with Pedro and pushes him back against the cage. Suitor is trying to drag Pedro to the mat but Pedro just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Lachlan Suitor has scored more points in the clinch so far. Pedro wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Suitor stalling.
Pedro misses with some punches.
Suitor leaning against his opponent.
Suitor is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pedro gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC# Suitor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suitor doesn't manage to clinch there - Pedro circles away.
#T4# Some wild striking there from Suitor.
As Suitor backs off Pedro throws a huge counter combo but Suitor manages to avoid it all. Pedro shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Suitor sprawls well. Suitor wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pedro gets slowly back to his feet. Suitor throws a big counter combination but Pedro scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Pedro misses with a hook.#CL# Suitor clinches with his opponent.
Pedro is trying to stall.
Pedro fails to pull guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pedro looking to stall.
Deff Pedro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Lachlan Suitor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pedro tries to land a knee to the head but Suitor blocks with his arms.
And that's the end of the fight! Lachlan Suitor showed his dominance in that final round. Well Suitor 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:28 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lachlan Suitor!
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