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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2018 |
#R1#
Gunn scores with a jab to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gunn.#CL2#
Minakov closes the distance and pushes Gunn back into the cage.#TD2#
Minakov works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Minakov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
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.#SU2#
Minakov gets to his feet. Gunn looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T1#
Gunn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Minakov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Minakov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
It looks like Minakov might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T2#
Gunn wants to sweep but no luck.
Minakov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Minakov cracks Gunn with a solid left hand.
Minakov connects with a couple of short punches.
Minakov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU2#
Minakov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gunn, up you get! #T3##TD2#
Minakov shoots in and bounces Gunn off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SU2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Minakov gets to his feet - Gunn follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Minakov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gunn napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Minakov is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gunn will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Gunn taking punishment in the form of punches.
Check out the look on Minakov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Minakov landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Minakov is staying tight to Gunn's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T4#
Minakov working the ground and pound.
Gunn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Minakov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Minakov controls the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Minakov is continuing to stall.
Minakov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Gunn to see if he's OK.
Minakov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Gunn is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SU2#
Minakov decides to stand back up. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gunn enables Minakov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gunn manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ROC2#
Gunn is rocked!
Minakov advances to half guard.
Minakov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaly Minakov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD2#
Minakov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Still in half guard, Minakov seems content to control.
Gunn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Minakov controlling the action here.
Let's hope that Minakov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The adventures of Minakov the control monster continue. Boring.
Minakov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Minakov sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Minakov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gunn trying to control but Minakov postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2#
Minakov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gunn is trying to defend but Minakov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gunn has hold of Minakov's hands but Minakov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Still in half guard, Minakov seems content to control.
Minakov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Gunn is looking for a sweep. Minakov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Minakov controlling the pace.
More stalling from Minakov.
Minakov with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Gunn is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Minakov scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Minakov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Minakov 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.
Gunn is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Minakov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Minakov.
Minakov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Oh Gunn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gunn taking some punishment here, with Minakov in his half guard.
Minakov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Minakov scores with a big shot! Gunn's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Gunn! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitaly Minakov!
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