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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Aguilar misses with a wild combination.
#CL#
Aguilar instigates a clinch.
Vann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Aguilar lands a knee to the body.
#TD2#
Vann gets control of Aguilar's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vann will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Vann pulls Aguilar in close to his closed guard and prevents Aguilar from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aguilar looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Vann pulls Aguilar in to control the position. #SUB2#
Vann is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vann pulls Aguilar in close to his closed guard and prevents Aguilar from doing any damage or advancing position.
Vann is continuing to stall.#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.
Vann tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Aguilar swivels and escapes.
Alexander Vann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aguilar stuffs the takedown attempt from Vann. Vann gets slowly back to his feet.
Aguilar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CUT2#
It looks like Omar Aguilar has been cut.#CL2#
Vann gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Aguilar could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Vann wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Aguilar obliges.
Vann prevents the takedown attempt.
Vann tries to break free but Aguilar pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Vann can't find room to land a body shot as Aguilar controls the action.
#TD2#
Vann successfully pulls guard.
Aguilar controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Aguilar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vann is proving hard to escape from.
Aguilar won't allow Vann to sweep him here.
Aguilar trying to control the position from guard on top but Vann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aguilar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Aguilar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Aguilar is fighting to break Vann's control of his arms but Vann is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Aguilar wants to control from the top but Vann keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Aguilar moves into the clinch.
Vann changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Aguilar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Omar Aguilar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Vann.#CL#
Aguilar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vann is trying to pull guard but Aguilar has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Aguilar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Aguilar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Omar Aguilar's cut.
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.
#R2#
Vann shoots in but Aguilar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Some wild striking there from Aguilar.
Aguilar blocks a head kick by Vann.
Vann throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aguilar wants to clinch up but Vann keeps it at a distance.
Vann dives in and grabs Aguilar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Aguilar pushes down on Vann's head and hops out.
Aguilar stuffs the takedown.
Omar Aguilar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Vann.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vann darts in looking for a takedown but Aguilar gets double underhooks and turns Vann into the cage.
Aguilar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aguilar is looking for a counter combo.
Vann is breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Vann. Those never looked like landing. #T1##CL2#
Vann has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vann tries to pull guard but Aguilar holds him up against the cage and eventually Vann drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Aguilar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vann closes the distance and clinches up with Aguilar, looking for a takedown. Vann pushes Aguilar against the cage but Aguilar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Aguilar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aguilar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Aguilar has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Aguilar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Vann closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aguilar circles away.
Vann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aguilar moves away.
Aguilar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Despite the aggression on Vann's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
No joy there for Aguilar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Aguilar.
Aguilar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vann can do to turn this around?
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vann.
Aguilar fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Aguilar clinches with his opponent.
Vann tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aguilar smiles and moves away.
Aguilar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vann swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Aguilar thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Vann pushes Aguilar up against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Vann takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Vann trying to stall but Aguilar improves his position.
Aguilar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vann just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vann is looking to break free of the clinch but Aguilar has double underhooks.
Vann has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Aguilar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aguilar backwards. #BC#
Aguilar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4##CL2#
Vann has closed the distance and engaged Aguilar in a clinch.
Vann jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aguilar walks away with a smile on his face. Vann gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Vann looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Aguilar stuffs the takedown.
Aguilar throws a leg kick which misses Vann's front leg but catches the back leg as Vann tries to avoid it.
Aguilar throws a sloppy head kick and Vann moves out of range easily.
Vann misses with a body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aguilar stuffs the takedown.
Vann avoids the head kick by Aguilar.
Vann shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Aguilar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Omar Aguilar's cut.
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##CL#
Aguilar has closed the distance and engaged Vann in a clinch.
#BC#
Aguilar breaks the clinch.
Aguilar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Aguilar doesn't manage to clinch there - Vann circles away.
Vann fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Aguilar avoids it really well and circles away.
Vann blocks a head kick by Aguilar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Vann clinches.
Vann wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aguilar has him pressed against the cage.
Vann manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Vann is looking for a takedown.#T1#
Vann has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Aguilar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Omar Aguilar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Vann.
Vann wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vann tries to pull guard but Aguilar forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Vann takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aguilar tries to work over Vann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vann tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aguilar smiles and moves away.
Aguilar delivers a nice body kick.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#CL2#
Vann gets a clinch.
Vann goes for a takedown attempt but Aguilar pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Aguilar as Vann shoots in.
Aguilar connects with a leg kick. Vann looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Aguilar pushes Vann away with a front kick.
Aguilar tries to clinch there but Vann circles away.
Aguilar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vann's sensitive parts.
Omar Aguilar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aguilar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Vann rushes Aguilar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Aguilar looking for a takedown.
Aguilar crunches a lovely knee into Vann's ribcage.#T3#
Vann wants a takedown but no success here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Aguilar wants to break free but Vann has control.
Vann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aguilar's elbow. #TD2#
Vann jumps guard and drags Aguilar to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Aguilar wants to stand but Vann is controlling his posture from full guard.
Vann controls Aguilar momentarily but Aguilar frees himself. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Aguilar is looking to stand up but Vann won't let him.
Aguilar trying to control but Vann is working from the bottom.
Aguilar throws a strike but Vann rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aguilar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vann slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Aguilar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vann manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
And that's the end of the fight!
Omar Aguilar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aguilar, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Omar Aguilar!
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