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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Spadack scores with a takedown into Whitney's guard.#SU2#
Whitney is working an open guard so Spadack takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Whitney throws a series of punches but Spadack avoids them all with ease.
Spadack throws a series of punches but Whitney moves out of range.
Whitney is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Spadack throws a lazy head kick
and Whitney counters with a three punch combo that has Spadack backing up. Spadack nods at Whitney to acknowledge the strikes.#TD2#
Spadack shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Whitney napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whitney tries to escape but Spadack is in control. #SUB2#
Spadack wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Whitney, who protects the arm well.
Spadack prevents Whitney from escaping the position.
Whitney is not content to let Spadack control the position.
Spadack remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T1#
Whitney tries to escape but Spadack is in control.
Spadack working away.
Whitney is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Spadack is controlling him well.
Whitney trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#SUB2#
Spadack is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Whitney knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Whitney is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Spadack working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Spadack prevents Whitney from escaping the position.
Spadack controlling from side mount.
Whitney managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Spadack.
Whitney is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Spadack off and has taken his back!
You can see the frustration on Spadack's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Whitney punches Spadack on the ear.
Spadack trying to control but not successfully.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Whitney controlling the positon.#T3#
Spadack is covering up but some of the strikes from Whitney are getting through and doing damage.
Whitney keeps control of the position as Spadack tries to break free.
Whitney has Spadack flattened out and is raining down punches.
Spadack turns into Whitney and is now in his guard.
Spadack sitting in guard here, content to control.
Whitney wants to stand up but Spadack is controlling him. #ES#
Whitney is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Spadack presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Spadack works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T4##BC2#
Spadack breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Spadack bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Spadack looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spadack in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Whitney is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Spadack has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Spadack is looking to take a break and control but Whitney is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Whitney is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Whitney looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SU2#
Spadack gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD2#
Spadack shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Willy Whitney will probably get the nod.
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#
Whitney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spadack lands with a nice combination. Whitney backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#
It looks like Willy Whitney has been cut.
Spadack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Whitney misses its target.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Spadack. #ES#
Whitney explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spadack fails with an attempt to clinch.
Whitney tries to clinch but Spadack is having none of it.
Whitney throws a series of punches but Spadack moves out of range.
Spadack keeps Whitney at a distance using the push kick. #T1##TD2#
Spadack looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES#
Whitney manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Spadack keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Spadack is breathing heavily.
Whitney wants to stall.
#TD2#
Spadack is trying to trip Whitney. He has hold of a leg but Whitney is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Spadack persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES#
Whitney manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Spadack manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Spadack scores with a takedown into Whitney's guard.
Whitney is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Whitney working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Spadack.
Whitney is trying to keep Spadack in close.
Whitney looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Spadack won't allow Whitney to get back to his feet. #ES#
Whitney pushes Spadack off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2#
Spadack drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Whitney bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#TD2#
Spadack shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T3##SUB#
Whitney has his foot on Spadack's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Spadack works his way back into a safe position though.
Spadack wants to control from the top but Whitney keeps moving.
Spadack controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Whitney is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Spadack trying to control but Whitney is working from the bottom.
Whitney tries to strike from the bottom.
#SU2#
Spadack gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #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.#TD2#
Spadack scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Whitney controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Spadack wants to pass to mount but Whitney is defending the position.
Whitney is trying to control but can't.
Whitney keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Whitney is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spadack pulls his head out easily.
Willy Whitney overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spadack is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whitney trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Whitney dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Willy Whitney's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Spadack is looking to clinch.
Whitney throws a big counter combination but Spadack scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Spadack throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Whitney was covering up waiting for the punch and Spadack finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Whitney wants to get back to his feet but Spadack passes into half guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Spadack is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SU2#
Spadack stands up from half guard.
Spadack takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Spadack closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Whitney to the mat! Whitney manages to get full guard. #ES#
Whitney manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Spadack is trying to trip Whitney. He has hold of a leg but Whitney is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Spadack persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES#
Whitney has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Spadack is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Whitney wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD2#
Spadack tightens his grip and picks Whitney up, before dumping him to the ground. Whitney manages to land in guard.
Spadack trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spadack stops Whitney from standing up.
Whitney looking for a sweep. Not yet Whitney, not yet.
Whitney is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Whitney controls Spadack momentarily but Spadack frees himself. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES#
Whitney has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Spadack is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Whitney tries to pull guard but Spadack holds him up against the cage and eventually Whitney drops back down to his feet.
Whitney is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Spadack pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Spadack scores with a nice short uppercut.
Whitney tries to pull guard but Spadack forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willy Whitney. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Spadack breaks the clinch.
Spadack connects with a nice looking jab.
Spadack misses with a double jab.
Whitney appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3#
Spadack closes the distance looking to clinch
and Whitney counters with a one-two to the body.
Whitney throws a series of punches but Spadack avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Whitney.
Whitney misses with a body shot
and Spadack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Spadack changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Whitney looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Whitney is looking to get back to his feet here but Spadack is keeping cool and he's managed to take Whitney's back.#T4#
Spadack is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB2#
Whitney defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Whitney covering up well under a series of strikes from Spadack.
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!
Spadack is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Bremen Spadack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Willy Whitney is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Whitney is trying to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Willy Whitney.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Whitney, 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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