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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Ghost keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McYntyre fails with a takedown attempt.
Ghost shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McYntyre as he avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ghost is defended easily by McYntyre.
McYntyre changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McYntyre is defended easily by Ghost.
Ghost swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David McYntyre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McYntyre is defended easily by Ghost.
McYntyre is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McYntyre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McYntyre attempts a counter takedown but Ghost avoids it well and moves away.
McYntyre defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ghost.
McYntyre thows a body kick. Ghost tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McYntyre throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Ghost changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McYntyre tries to avoid it but Ghost manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McYntyre to the ground. McYntyre escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ghost has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
McYntyre clinches up with Ghost and pushes him back against the cage.
Our sources have told us that McYntyre has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Ghost is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McYntyre to keep the fight standing.
Ghost tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McYntyre just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
McYntyre has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ghost regains guard immediately.
McYntyre working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
McYntyre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ghost not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McYntyre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McYntyre postures up in Ghost's guard and throws a big left but Ghost blocks it.
McYntyre has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McYntyre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2##SUB#
McYntyre thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
McYntyre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McYntyre wants to control from the top but Ghost keeps moving.
Ghost working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McYntyre.
Ghost is trying to control the position but McYntyre postures up.
McYntyre keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ghost's head.#SUB#
McYntyre drops back looking for a leg! Ghost is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ghost manages to kick McYntyre off! McYntyre jumps back into Ghost's guard.
McYntyre preventing the sweep. #SUB#
McYntyre drops back looking for a leg! Ghost is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ghost manages to kick McYntyre off! McYntyre jumps back into Ghost's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McYntyre trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Ghost looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McYntyre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
McYntyre is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
McYntyre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McYntyre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McYntyre chips away with some ground and pound.
McYntyre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McYntyre scoring with punches to the head and body.
McYntyre with a flurry of punches that miss.
McYntyre chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
McYntyre postures up in Ghost's guard and throws a big left but Ghost blocks it.
McYntyre will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ghost wants to improve his position but instead McYntyre has moved into half guard.
McYntyre throwing shots but Ghost is blocking nicely.
Ghost is looking for a sweep. McYntyre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
McYntyre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ghost is just riding it out for now. McYntyre eventually gives up the hold.
Ghost wants to control but McYntyre is keeping busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ghost is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
McYntyre is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David McYntyre dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Ghost fails to land the takedown.
Ghost throws a push kick but McYntyre slaps the foot to one side.
Ghost shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McYntyre pinned against the cage. McYntyre gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice takedown defense from Ghost. No joy for McYntyre on that attempt.
David McYntyre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McYntyre shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ghost sprawls well. Ghost wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McYntyre gets slowly back to his feet.
Ghost shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McYntyre sprawls well. McYntyre wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ghost gets slowly back to his feet.
David McYntyre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitorre Ghost.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ghost misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL#
McYntyre instigates a clinch. #T1#
Ghost jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McYntyre walks away with a smile on his face. Ghost gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
McYntyre throws a head kick that half lands.
McYntyre dives in for a single leg takedown but Ghost sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McYntyre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McYntyre keeps the fight on the outside.
Ghost shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ghost scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ghost tries to close the distance and clinch but McYntyre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ghost tries to clinch there but McYntyre circles away.
Ghost wants to clinch up but McYntyre keeps it at a distance.
McYntyre swats away the attempt to clinch by Ghost.
McYntyre attempts a counter takedown but Ghost avoids it well and moves away.
Ghost blocks a head kick by McYntyre.
David McYntyre is winning the standup battle so far.
Ghost fails with an attempt to clinch.
McYntyre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T2#
McYntyre tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ghost sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McYntyre somewhat.
Ghost shoots in for a takedown but McYntyre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
David McYntyre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McYntyre blocks a leg kick.
Ghost misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and McYntyre counters with a single leg into guard. Ghost didn't expect that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Ghost is trying to control the position but McYntyre postures up.
McYntyre prevents Ghost from getting back to his feet.
McYntyre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McYntyre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ghost works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ghost tries to land a sweep but no joy.
David McYntyre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McYntyre throwing strikes but missing.
McYntyre passes into half guard.
Ghost avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McYntyre.
Ghost really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McYntyre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Ghost tries to roll over but McYntyre keeps him under control.
McYntyre slips a nice elbow through Ghost's hands, connecting with Ghost's forehead.
Ghost is looking to escape.#SUB#
Ghost is trying to control McYntyre's posture. McYntyre takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Ghost! McYntyre is rotating here... this could be the end... Ghost is out! McYntyre has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). David McYntyre!
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