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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2017 |
#R1#
A low kick from Giovannelli is predictable there #TD#
and Galloway counters with a shoot takedown. Giovannelli fights it but they end up in guard.
Giovannelli looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Galloway throws a big right hand that misses.
Galloway throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Giovannelli works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Galloway trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Galloway trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SU#
Galloway decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Giovannelli, up you get! #CL#
Galloway has closed the distance and engaged Giovannelli in a clinch.
Giovannelli working hard to break the clinch.
Giovannelli is looking to break free of the clinch but Galloway has double underhooks.
Galloway wants to take the fight to the mat but Giovannelli manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD#
Galloway has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Giovannelli is trying to keep an underhook but Galloway manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Giovannelli avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Galloway.
Galloway really is a fat lump.
Galloway missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Galloway is looking for a kimura here.
Galloway missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Galloway seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Galloway not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Galloway lands with a punch from half guard.
Giovannelli blocking the ground and pound attempt from Galloway.
Galloway thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Giovannelli's head.
Galloway takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Galloway missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Giovannelli is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Galloway scores with a couple of nice shots.
Galloway not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Galloway really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...#T2#
Galloway not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Giovannelli blocking the ground and pound attempt from Galloway. #SUB#
Galloway is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Giovannelli blocking the ground and pound attempt from Galloway.
Giovannelli looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Galloway 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.
Giovannelli wants to get back to his feet.
#T3#
Galloway throwing shots but Giovannelli is blocking nicely.
Galloway lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Galloway 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.
Galloway missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Galloway is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Galloway there.
Galloway thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Giovannelli is trying to stand up here but Galloway is controlling him well.
Giovannelli taking some punishment here, with Galloway in his half guard. #T4##SUB#
Galloway is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Galloway is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Galloway drops an elbow to the side of Giovannelli's head.
Galloway missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Giovannelli keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Galloway stands up from half guard.
The fight stays on the outside here - Galloway looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lemuel Galloway dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Galloway rushes Giovannelli and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Giovannelli has had enough of the clinch but Galloway keeps him there for the moment.
Galloway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Giovannelli can do to turn this around?#BC#
Galloway breaks from the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Giovannelli.
A nice leg kick lands there from Galloway. #CL#
Galloway gets a clinch. #BC#
Galloway manages to break the clinch.
Giovannelli looks to land a combination but Galloway avoids it well.
A low kick from Giovannelli is predictable there #TD#
and Galloway counters with a single leg into guard. Giovannelli didn't expect that.
Giovannelli utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Giovannelli wants to stand and escape but Galloway is having none of it.
Giovannelli is breathing heavily.
Galloway working some strikes from top position.
Giovannelli avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Giovannelli utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Giovannelli working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Galloway.
Galloway lands a couple of digs.
Galloway working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Galloway might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Galloway lands a couple of elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Galloway's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Galloway with a flurry of punches that miss.
Galloway chips away with some ground and pound.#SU#
Galloway stands up from Giovannelli's guard - Galloway perhaps looking for a knockout.
Antonio Giovannelli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Giovannelli defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Galloway.#TD#
Galloway shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Galloway was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Galloway working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#T2#
Giovannelli defending against the ground and pound.
Galloway in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Galloway looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Giovannelli is avoiding damage well.
#SU#
Galloway decides to stand up, so the ref orders Giovannelli to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Giovannelli thows a leg kick but Galloway checks it
and Galloway makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Giovannelli throws a body kick that misses
and Galloway counters with an outside leg kick.
Giovannelli circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Galloway looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Giovannelli swats away the attempt to clinch by Galloway.#T3#
Some wild striking there from Giovannelli.
Galloway lands a high kick!
Antonio Giovannelli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick by Giovannelli misses #TD#
and Galloway counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Galloway trying to work for an americana but Giovannelli has managed to regain full guard.
Galloway with a flurry of punches that miss.
Galloway throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Galloway landing some decent shots from guard. #SU#
Galloway gets to his feet. Giovannelli looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4#
Galloway avoids the head kick by Giovannelli.
#CL#
Galloway has managed to clinch.
Galloway lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Galloway fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Galloway goes for a takedown in the clinch but Giovannelli prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lemuel Galloway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Giovannelli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Giovannelli tries a head kick but it misses.
Giovannelli throws a leg kick #TD#
and Galloway counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Giovannelli manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Giovannelli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lemuel Galloway dominated that second round.
That's time! Galloway's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Giovannelli looks to land a body kick but Galloway moved away.
Galloway tries to counter with a takedown but Giovannelli is quick to defend against it.
Giovannelli dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Galloway. That did some damage!
Giovannelli misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Galloway counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Giovannelli!
An elbow from Galloway crashes against the mat.
Lemuel Galloway overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Galloway is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Giovannelli is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Galloway working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galloway is chipping away with strikes.
Giovannelli is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SUB#
Galloway is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Giovannelli knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Galloway scoring with punches from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SU#
Galloway stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Giovannelli stuffs the takedown.
Galloway tries to close the distance and clinch up but Giovannelli swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Giovannelli wants to land a leg kick but Galloway is out of range.
Giovannelli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Galloway tries to score a power double leg takedown but Giovannelli sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Galloway somewhat.
A head kick misses from Giovannelli.
Galloway attempts a counter takedown but Giovannelli avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
Galloway scoring well with a low kick there.
Antonio Giovannelli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Giovannelli throws a low kick, looking for Galloway's leg but Galloway calmly moves out of range.
A punch combination from Giovannelli misses.
A good leg kick by Galloway.
Giovannelli throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Galloway counters with a single leg into guard. Giovannelli didn't expect that.
Galloway is standing up over Giovannelli. Giovannelli looks to escape but Galloway dives into side control.
#REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galloway lands a decent elbow from side control.
Galloway working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Galloway creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Giovannelli sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SU#
Galloway stands up and beckons Giovannelli to his feet. #T3#
A good leg kick by Giovannelli.
Antonio Giovannelli is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A low kick from Giovannelli misses #TD#
and Galloway counters with a shoot takedown. Giovannelli fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2#
Giovannelli pushes Galloway off and scrambles back to his feet.
Giovannelli misses with a body kick.
Galloway misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Giovannelli is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Giovannelli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Galloway is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Giovannelli.
A punch combination from Giovannelli misses.
Sloppy strikes from Giovannelli. Those never looked like landing.
Galloway fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lemuel Galloway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Giovannelli looks to land a combination but Galloway avoids it well. #T4#
Galloway tries to clinch up.
Giovannelli throws a quick inside leg kick.
Giovannelli tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Galloway counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Galloway won't allow Giovannelli to get back to his feet.
Giovannelli working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Galloway.
Galloway in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Galloway won't allow Giovannelli to get back to his feet. #SU#
Galloway decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Giovannelli, up you get!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Galloway crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Giovannelli - the referee stops the clock and Galloway gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Giovannelli. Galloway manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Giovannelli throws a leg kick #TD#
and Galloway counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Giovannelli manages to escape and get back to his feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Giovannelli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Galloway has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lemuel Galloway!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Giovannelli is looking to score with low kicks.
Giovannelli bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Giovannelli lands with a slapping head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Giovannelli.
Giovannelli lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Antonio Giovannelli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Giovannelli misses with a head kick.
Giovannelli throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Ayala counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Giovannelli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Giovannelli looks to land a body kick but Ayala moved away.
Ayala tries to counter by clinching up but Giovannelli breaks away and moves out of range.
Giovannelli swinging wildly here.
Ayala changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Giovannelli misses with a head kick.
Giovannelli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Giovannelli lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ayala avoids the head kick by Giovannelli.
Ayala is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Giovannelli.
Ayala shoots for a takedown but Giovannelli saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Giovannelli stalks Ayala and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ayala's face. Ayala staggers backwards, shaken.#T1#
Ayala shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Giovannelli pinned against the cage. Giovannelli gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Giovannelli lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ayala backs up against the cage.
Giovannelli misses with a combination
#TD#
and Ayala counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ayala missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ayala throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Giovannelli works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Giovannelli wants to stand but Ayala is controlling the position.
Ayala loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Ayala throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ayala throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ayala trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Giovannelli swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Ayala counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Giovannelli looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ayala throwing shots but Giovannelli is blocking nicely.
Ayala thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Giovannelli blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ayala.
Giovannelli avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ayala.
Ayala sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Giovannelli defending well though.
Ayala missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Ayala throws a strike but Giovannelli avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Ayala has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ayala is looking to work some ground and pound but Giovannelli has wrist control.
Ayala trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ayala controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ayala postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ayala dodges the punch combination from Giovannelli.
Ayala moves out of range of the body kick.
Ayala shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Giovannelli but Giovannelli pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harris Ayala. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
A head kick misses from Giovannelli.
Giovannelli pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ayala back to the cage. Giovannelli follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A head kick by Giovannelli misses #CL#
and Ayala counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Giovannelli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ayala throws a sloppy head kick and Giovannelli moves out of range easily.
Giovannelli tries a head kick but it misses.
Ayala moves out of range of the body kick.
Giovannelli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Giovannelli tries to get set, Ayala tries to push him back and clinch up but Giovannelli manages to avoid the attempt.
Ayala blocks a head kick by Giovannelli.
#CL#
Ayala has managed to clinch.
Ayala drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Giovannelli gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Giovannelli has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Giovannelli dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Ayala closes the distance and clinches.
Giovannelli has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Giovannelli is looking to break free of the clinch but Ayala has double underhooks. #BC#
Ayala escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Giovannelli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Giovannelli throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ayala wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ayala tries to close the distance and clinch but Giovannelli swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Giovannelli is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice body kick there by Ayala.
Giovannelli throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Ayala counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ayala prevents Giovannelli from breaking the clinch.#TD#
Ayala gets control of Giovannelli's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ayala will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Giovannelli looking to sit in guard and control but Ayala gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ayala lands a couple of digs.
Giovannelli is breathing heavily.
Ayala throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Ayala controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ayala is in close to Giovannelli's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ayala throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Giovannelli works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ayala trying to control but Giovannelli is working from the bottom.
Ayala throws a strike but Giovannelli rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Ayala tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Giovannelli wants to control from the top but Ayala keeps moving.
Ayala thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB#
Ayala is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Giovannelli defends well.
Giovannelli trying to control but Ayala is working from the bottom. #T2#
Giovannelli looking to pass the guard.
Giovannelli content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Ayala had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Giovannelli defends it easily.
Giovannelli showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ayala looking to control.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Giovannelli swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Giovannelli throws a push kick but Ayala slaps the foot to one side.
Ayala takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Giovannelli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ayala half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Giovannelli misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Giovannelli looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Ayala counters with a single leg into guard. Giovannelli didn't expect that.
Ayala working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Giovannelli's head.
Ayala throws a big right hand that misses.
Ayala throwing strikes but missing.
Ayala lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Ayala stands up over Giovannelli, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ayala working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ayala throwing strikes from guard but Giovannelli blocks nicely.
Ayala postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ayala's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ayala lands a couple of digs.
Ayala throws a big right hand that misses.
Ayala with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harris Ayala dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Giovannelli misses with a kick to the body #CL#
and Ayala counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Ayala breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Giovannelli scores with a spinning back kick!
Giovannelli scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Giovannelli throws a head kick that misses.
Ayala avoids the head kick by Giovannelli.
Ayala wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Giovannelli pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ayala darts in looking for a takedown but Giovannelli gets double underhooks and turns Ayala into the cage.
Giovannelli lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ayala avoids the head kick by Giovannelli.
Ayala appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ayala fails with an attempt to clinch.
Giovannelli misses with a head kick.
Giovannelli stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Giovannelli wants it to stay on the feet.
Giovannelli has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Giovannelli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ayala.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harris Ayala. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Giovannelli will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ayala avoids the head kick by Giovannelli.
Giovannelli looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ayala shoots in for a takedown but Giovannelli shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Ayala gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ayala lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Giovannelli backwards.
Giovannelli wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ayala has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Ayala breaks the clinch.
Ayala moves out of range as Giovannelli throws a body kick.
A head kick by Giovannelli misses #TD#
and Ayala counters with a takedown into side control.
Ayala working the ground and pound but Giovannelli is defending the strikes.
Ayala controls the position.#T2#
Giovannelli pushes Ayala away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Ayala gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Ayala throws an elbow but Giovannelli slips to the side and avoids it well.
Ayala throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ayala creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Giovannelli sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ayala postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ayala wants to clinch up but Giovannelli keeps it at a distance.
Giovannelli throws out a leg kick but Ayala moves out of range and Giovannelli only half commits.
Ayala shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Giovannelli but Giovannelli pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ayala shoots in for a takedown but Giovannelli shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T3#
Giovannelli lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ayala chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Giovannelli can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Giovannelli.
A head kick by Giovannelli misses
and Ayala counters with a thumping low kick.
Giovannelli misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ayala pressing his opponent against the cage.
Giovannelli tries to circle away but Ayala has him pinned against the cage.#TD#
Ayala jumps guard and drags Giovannelli to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Giovannelli trying to control the position from guard on top but Ayala is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ayala looking for a sweep. Not yet Ayala, not yet. #T4#
Ayala is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Giovannelli avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ayala.
Ayala throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ayala content to control rather than advance.
Ayala throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ayala thows a huge punch but Giovannelli dodges it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Antonio Giovannelli.
I think Giovannelli has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Giovannelli!
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