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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Benson misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Patterson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Patterson. #TD#
Benson gets control of Patterson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Benson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Benson has a closed guard, preventing Patterson from standing up.
Benson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Patterson controls the pace.
Benson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Patterson wants to pass the guard but Benson is keeping the position.
Patterson wanted to stand there but Benson had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Benson controls Patterson momentarily but Patterson frees himself. #T1#
Patterson controlling from the top position. #SU2#
Patterson stands up and waves to Benson to follow him.
Patterson shoots in looking for a takedown. Benson tries to sprawl out of it but Patterson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Benson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2#
Patterson gets a clinch. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Patterson tries for a takedown but Benson manages to get underhooks.
Benson is trying to pull guard but Patterson has him pressed against the cage.
Patterson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Benson is trying to pull guard but Patterson has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roland Benson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Patterson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Patterson stalling.
Patterson scores with a hook to the body.
Patterson tries to break the clinch but Benson is controlling the position.
Benson misses with a body punch.
Benson jumps guard but Patterson stands there with Benson around his waist. Benson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T3#
Patterson has Benson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Benson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Patterson has Benson pushed against the cage.
Benson is trying to pull guard but Patterson has him pressed against the cage.
Patterson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Benson.
#TD2#
Patterson manages to pull guard.
Patterson has control of Benson's left arm, preventing Benson from doing any damage. #T4##SUB2#
Patterson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Benson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU#
Benson gets to his feet - Patterson follows without any prompting.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Patterson throws a head kick but Benson moves out of range.
Patterson closes the distance and clinches up with Benson, looking for a takedown. Patterson pushes Benson against the cage but Benson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Benson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Patterson sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Patterson rushes Benson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Patterson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Benson as Patterson shoots in.
No luck for Patterson with that takedown attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Patterson.
Patterson misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Benson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Patterson! #ES2#
Patterson sneaks out the side door and pushes Benson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Patterson shoots in for a takedown but Benson shows good takedown defense.
Benson tries to counter by clinching up but Patterson breaks away and moves out of range.
Roland Benson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Patterson.#TD#
Benson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Patterson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Benson jumps into side control!
Benson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Patterson is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Benson swings around for an armbar but Patterson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Benson's guard.
Benson controls Patterson momentarily but Patterson frees himself.
Patterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Benson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Benson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Patterson sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Benson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Patterson is one step ahead there.
Benson is trying to control the position but Patterson postures up.
Benson being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Patterson has gone for a leg lock! Benson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Patterson's guard.#REVR##T3#
Benson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Benson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Patterson's head.#SUB2#
Patterson looking for a guillotine here but Benson defends easily.
#SUB2#
Benson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Patterson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Benson has managed to get both his arms back between Patterson's legs - danger averted.
Benson postures up in Patterson's guard and throws a big left but Patterson blocks it. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Patterson being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Patterson misses with a double jab.
Patterson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Benson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Patterson.
Patterson tries to work over Benson's front leg with a kick but Benson checks it.
Benson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Patterson with the counter takedown but Benson avoids it easily.
Patterson shoots in but no luck this time.
Joe Patterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Benson shoots in looking for a takedown. Patterson tries to sprawl out of it but Benson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Patterson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joe Patterson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Patterson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Benson.
Benson stuffs the takedown.
Joe Patterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benson shoots in and drives through. Patterson sprawls well.
Patterson looks to land a body kick but Benson moved away.
Patterson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Patterson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Benson but Benson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2#
Patterson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Patterson looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1#
Benson is trying to pull guard but Patterson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roland Benson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Patterson is trying to break the clinch but Benson has him pressed against the cage.
Patterson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Patterson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Benson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Patterson just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Patterson pulls guard successfully.
Benson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Patterson's head.
Benson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benson trying to control the position from guard on top but Patterson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Joe Patterson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Benson wants to get up but he can't break Patterson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Patterson working for a triangle but Benson defends it easily.
Patterson keeping moving, preventing Benson from controlling successfully.
Patterson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Benson moves out of range as Patterson throws a body kick.
Benson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Patterson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Benson circles away.
Patterson cracks Benson with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Patterson closes the distance and pushes Benson back into the cage.
Benson lands a shoulder strike.
Benson tries to pull guard but Patterson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Patterson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Benson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Patterson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Benson managing to block the knees to the body from Patterson.
#T4#
Patterson goes for a takedown attempt but Benson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Benson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Patterson as he jumps to the side.
Benson tries for a takedown but Patterson circles away easily
and Patterson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Patterson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Benson avoids it really well and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Benson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roland Benson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joe Patterson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Patterson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Benson pinned against the cage. Benson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Patterson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Patterson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Patterson!
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