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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Aloffson. Lawrence wants to control but Aloffson postures up. Lawrence is looking for a sweep. You can see the frustration on Lawrence's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2# Aloffson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Lawrence is looking for a sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. You can see the frustration on Lawrence's face as Aloffson controls the position. You can see the frustration on Lawrence's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1# Aloffson grinds an elbow into Lawrence's temple. #SUB2# Aloffson is trying to get an arm triangle but Lawrence is defending well. Lawrence manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Aloffson can do anything to dispel that myth. Lawrence is thwarting Aloffson's attempts to control the position. Aloffson is not content to let Lawrence control the position. Aloffson regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2# Aloffson looking for a sweep. Not yet Aloffson, not yet. Aloffson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Lawrence content to stall in guard here. Lawrence trying to control but Aloffson is working from the bottom. Aloffson working a defensive guard here.
#T3# Lawrence trying to control but Aloffson is working from the bottom. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Aloffson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Aloffson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aloffson swings for the body but Lawrence moves out of range.
#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Aloffson. You can see the frustration on Lawrence's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. You can see the frustration on Lawrence's face as Aloffson controls the position. #T4# Lawrence wants to control but Aloffson postures up. Lawrence tries to improve position but can't. Aloffson wants to stand but Lawrence is controlling his arm. Lawrence is looking to regain half guard here but Aloffson keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2# Aloffson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Lawrence has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Aloffson but great work by Lawrence. Lawrence wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aloffson keeps working. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Aloffson struggling a bit here. Aloffson is not content to let Lawrence control the position. 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 Linwood Lawrence will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Lawrence shoots for a takedown but Aloffson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2# Aloffson takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2# Aloffson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Aloffson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Aloffson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB2# Aloffson looking for a guillotine here but Lawrence defends easily.
Aloffson wants to get back to his feet but Lawrence is in a dominant position and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lawrence wants to control from the top but Aloffson keeps moving. #T1##SUB2# Aloffson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lawrence passes into side control.
A lull in the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lawrence throws an elbow but Aloffson slips to the side and avoids it well.#SU# Lawrence has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD# Lawrence changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Aloffson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T2# Lawrence trying to control the position but Aloffson is working away. Lawrence is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Aloffson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Aloffson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Lawrence seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Aloffson controlling the position well. #T3# Aloffson tries to roll over but Lawrence keeps him under control. Lawrence missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Lawrence is keen to just control but Aloffson is a slippery customer. Lawrence stops Aloffson from getting back to his feet.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Lawrence tries for a takedown but Aloffson circles away easily and Aloffson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Linwood Lawrence is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD# Lawrence looking to score a takedown here. Aloffson is defending well but Lawrence drives through and ends up in Aloffson's guard. Aloffson wants to sweep here but Lawrence controlling him for the moment. Aloffson is controlling Lawrence's posture. Aloffson is breathing heavily. Lawrence's corner is telling him to maintain position. Aloffson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lawrence is one step ahead there. Aloffson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lawrence's guard. #REVB# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aloff Aloffson will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL# Lawrence moves into range and clinches up with Aloffson.#BC2# Aloffson breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# Aloffson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Lawrence tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Aloffson is in Lawrence's guard. Aloffson's corner is telling him to maintain position. Aloffson won't allow Lawrence to sweep him here. Lawrence keeping full guard, as Aloffson tries to pass. Aloffson preventing the sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aloffson postures up.
Linwood Lawrence overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Aloffson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Aloffson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Let's hope that Aloffson 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.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T1# Lawrence tries for a takedown but Aloffson circles away easily#CL2# and Aloffson moves into the clinch.#TD2# Aloffson decides to pull guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Aloffson holds on and takes a little breather. #SU# Lawrence stands and steps away. Aloffson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Aloffson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lawrence throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lawrence's corner calls for a 1-2. Lawrence obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD2# Aloffson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lawrence's half guard.#ES# Lawrence kicks Aloffson off and gets back to his feet.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lawrence shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aloffson as he avoids it easily. Aloffson moves out of range of the leg kick from Lawrence. Lawrence throws a head kick but Aloffson moves out of range.
Aloffson looks like he wants to counter punch here. Lawrence with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and Aloffson moves into the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Linwood Lawrence. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lawrence avoiding damage as Aloffson throws knees to the body.
#TD2# Aloffson drags the fight down to the ground.
Aloffson controlling the position. Lawrence trying to control but Aloffson is working from the bottom. #T3# Aloffson is looking to stand up but Lawrence isn't so interested in that idea. Aloffson is pulling down on Lawrence's head to control his posture. Lawrence controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Aloffson keeping moving, preventing Lawrence from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Lawrence throws a right and a left that both miss. Aloffson tries to counter with a clinch but Lawrence shakes him off and moves away.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2# Aloffson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Aloffson sitting in guard here, content to control. Aloffson wants to get up but he can't break Lawrence's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lawrence 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 Aloff Aloffson. I think Aloffson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:29 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:30 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Aloff Aloffson!
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