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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 15
Date: Oct 07, 2018 |
#R1# King looks to score with a jab to the body but Gustafsson is just out of range. Gustafsson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. King throws a right and a left that both miss. Gustafsson attempts a counter takedown but King avoids it well and moves away. Israel King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. King fails in his attempt to clinch. Gustafsson feinted with a counter takedown. King dives in and grabs Gustafsson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gustafsson pushes down on King's head and hops out. King falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD# so Gustafsson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Gustafsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as King works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB# Gustafsson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Gustafsson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Gustafsson throws a big right hand that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Gustafsson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! King is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! King has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB# Gustafsson looking for a triangle here. King is fighting it but it looks tight! Gustafsson pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, King is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Simon Gustafsson!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 11
Date: Sep 15, 2018 |
#R1##KD# Boxaaja feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends King sprawling to the canvas! King rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Boxaaja finish him?!
Boxaaja scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. King doesn't seem bothered though. King doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. King misses the body punch and Boxaaja counters with a crisp right that sends King to the canvas! Boxaaja follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phol Boxaaja!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2018 |
#R1# King fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#KD2# King lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Gregory sprawling to the canvas. King follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Gregory hang on? #CUT2# It looks like Wilford Gregory has been cut. Gregory moves into full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! King stays in close to Gregory's body and controls the position. Gregory keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully. King has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gregory is proving hard to escape from. Gregory keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully. Gregory could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Gregory throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T1# Gregory wants to stand up but King is controlling him. #SU2# King gets to his feet - Gregory follows without any prompting. Gregory shoots in for a takedown but King shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. King keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. King shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gregory sprawls well. Gregory wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. King gets slowly back to his feet. Nice takedown defense from King. No joy for Gregory on that attempt. King is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilford Gregory. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# King drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU2# King decides to stand back up. King steps back and let's Gregory get back to his feet. Israel King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# King shoots in looking for a takedown but Gregory manages to keep the fight standing, pushing King's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Gregory shoots in looking for a takedown but King manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gregory's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Gregory shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with King but King pushes him off and we're back to square one. King lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#KD2# King lands a big shot that drops Gregory! Can he finish him?
#ROC2# Gregory is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. King is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Oh Gregory is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2# King stands and steps away. Gregory gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2# King dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Gregory has had enough and taps out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Israel King! A pretty intense looking Israel King took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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