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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2018 |
#R1# Stalin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Poole could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Stalin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Poole takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Stalin throws a nice head kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Von Poole has been cut. Stalin throws a series of punches but Poole avoids them all with ease. Stalin throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#TD# Stalin gets caught flat footed, as Poole shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This has been an exciting period of action! Poole is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB# Poole 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. Poole might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Poole won't allow Stalin to get back to his feet. #T1# Poole is standing up over Stalin. Stalin looks to escape but Poole dives into side control.
Stalin is trying to buck Poole off.#SUB# Poole is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stalin has escaped the position, nice work there. #SU# Poole has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T2# Poole tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Stalin defends well and Poole ends up having to push Stalin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD# Poole shoots in and bounces Stalin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Stalin wants to get back to his feet but Poole passes into half guard.
#REVB# Poole throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB# Stalin is kicking away at Poole from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Poole grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Stalin trying to push Poole off... Stalin taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Von Poole!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 24, 2018 |
#R1# No luck for Kapman with that takedown attempt. Poole fails to land the takedown. Kapman fails with the takedown#CL# and Poole holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Poole leaning his opponent against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Poole gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES2# Kapman is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Poole presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T1##BC2# Kapman manages to break the clinch.
Kapman fails with the takedown#CL# and Poole counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Poole. Von Poole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Kapman. Kapman misses with the head strike.
Kapman throws an elbow that misses.
Poole on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kapman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Poole pressing his opponent against the cage. Kapman wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2# Kapman is trying to maintain a safe position but Poole gets an underhook and turns Kapman into the cage. Poole fails to pull guard.
Kapman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Poole gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kapman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Poole just stands there and leans against the cage. Poole tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T3# Kapman misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2# Kapman pulls guard successfully.
Poole trying to control the position from guard on top but Kapman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kapman wants to get back to his feet but Poole is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Poole works over Kapman with some ground and pound from guard. Poole could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Poole wants to stand but Kapman is controlling his posture from full guard. Kapman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Poole wants to stand but Kapman is controlling his posture from full guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Kapman is pulling down on Poole's head to control his posture. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Kapman. Kapman looks winded! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Poole wants to control but Kapman postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Kapman dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Poole shoots in for a takedown but Kapman shows good takedown defense. Kapman wants to counter with a clinch but Poole pushes him away. Kapman shoots in looking for a takedown but Poole manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kapman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL# Poole gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Kapman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kapman fails with a takedown attempt. Poole closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kapman circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kapman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poole is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kapman.#CL2# Poole tries to keep at a distance but Kapman has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2# Kapman breaks from the clinch.
#T1##CL2# Kapman has closed the distance and engaged Poole in a clinch.
Kapman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Poole to keep the fight standing. Von Poole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Kapman. Kapman is breathing heavily.#TD# Poole pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB# Poole working for submissions but it's allowed Kapman to get to half guard.
Kapman wants to control but Poole is keeping him busy. Poole moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Poole throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2# Kapman stops Poole from standing up. #SUB# Kapman wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Poole's closed guard. He's half up but Poole has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Poole pivots and extends the arm, Kapman falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Poole! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Von Poole!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 12, 2018 |
#R1# No luck with that takedown attempt from Poole. #TD# Poole closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cock quickly recovers to half guard. Cock tries to roll over but Poole keeps him under control. Cock is looking to control Poole's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cock avoid being mounted? Poole tries to stand and escape but Cock is controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Poole not doing much here.
Cock wants to control the action here but instead Poole manages to pass to full mount! #T1# Poole thowing shots but they're missing. Poole prevents Cock from getting the reversal.#SUB# Poole looking for a guillotine from mount but Cock is having none of it. Cock has given up his back here.
#SUB# Cock is trying to defend against the choke here but Poole has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Poole Tightens the hold and Cock taps out furiously! Poole displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Von Poole!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2017 |
#R1# Starc thows a leg kick but Poole checks it #TD# and Poole counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Starc! Starc tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #SUB# Poole throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Starc has his hands clasped together but Poole breaks the hold and Starc is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Poole!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Von Poole!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Poole 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. Tonga is wriggling around but Poole manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB# Tonga is trying to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Poole is looking to stall here but Tonga recovers full guard. Poole might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2# Tonga is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Poole defends well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Poole prevents Tonga from getting back to his feet. #T1# Poole won't allow Tonga to sweep him here. #SUB# Poole drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Poole jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Poole postures up in Tonga 's guard and throws a big left but Tonga blocks it. Tonga wants to stand but Poole is controlling the position. Poole won't allow Tonga to sweep him here. Tonga keeping moving, preventing Poole from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Tonga is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Poole is aware though and is defending well.#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. Poole trying to control the position from guard on top but Tonga is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tonga looking for a sweep. Not yet Tonga , not yet. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2# Tonga closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Tonga makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD2# Tonga has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Poole uses from the top position. Tonga looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Tonga is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2# Tonga is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3# Poole wants to improve his position but Tonga is controlling well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2# Tonga is looking for a kimura but Poole is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tonga to get the leverage. Poole trying to control here.
Poole keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2# Tonga is working for a kimura but Poole is defending it quite comfortably.
#T4# 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. Poole is trying to control but can't.
Poole could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Poole wants to sweep but Tonga has passed to side control! Poole is trying to get back to his feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2# Tonga stands up. #TD2# Tonga gets a takedown into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tama Tonga dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Tonga closes the distance and clinches up with Poole, looking for a takedown. Tonga pushes Poole against the cage but Poole circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2# Tonga shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Poole manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Tonga passes Poole's right leg, so he's now in half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Poole manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB# Tonga got a little sloppy there for a moment and Poole has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tonga has managed to get both his arms back between Poole's legs - danger averted. Poole working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tonga is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1##SUB# Poole throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tonga has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Tonga engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB# Poole throws his legs up looking for a submission but Tonga uses it to pass to side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Poole on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Tonga advances to mount. Tonga controlling the position easily from mount. #T3# Tonga landing shots from mount. Tonga controlling the pace for now. Tonga 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Tonga is in the full mount, landing strikes. Poole wants to get back to his feet.
Tonga controlling from the full mount. #T4# Tonga is continuing to stall. Tonga scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Tonga landing punches. Tonga looking to control and managing it successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Poole reaches up to try and control the position but Tonga seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Poole rolls and tries to escape and now Tonga has his back!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Poole tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tama Tonga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3##TD# Poole changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tonga looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. A bit of a lull in the action here. Tonga manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Tonga working the head and body with strikes. Tonga wants to free his trapped foot but Poole is holding on for dear life with his legs. Tonga is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tonga looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Poole with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1# Well, if Tonga is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Poole is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Tonga is controlling the pace.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#ES# Poole makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CL2# Poole tries to keep at a distance but Tonga has taken the fight into the clinch. Tonga is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Tonga keeps control of Poole as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3# Tonga is trying to pull guard but Poole turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2# Tonga manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Poole lands a couple of elbows. Poole has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tonga is proving hard to escape from. Poole with a flurry of punches that miss. Tonga wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Tonga looking to hit a scissor sweep but Poole is one step ahead there. #T4# We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tonga can do anything to dispel that myth.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD# Poole fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tonga to the ground. Poole is now in Tonga 's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tonga is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Von Poole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tama Tonga is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Tonga 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.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Tama Tonga . I've got Tonga winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tama Tonga ! Tama Tonga spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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