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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Elizondo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mckinney looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Mckinney tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Mckinney is controlling an arm, preventing Elizondo from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Mckinney is in all sorts of trouble here.
Elizondo misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Mckinney is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2# Elizondo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Mckinney can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB2# Elizondo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Mckinney can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#T1# Mckinney working to try and regain half guard.
Mckinney is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2# Elizondo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mckinney is surviving well by controlling Elizondo's body position as best he can. Elizondo thowing shots but they're missing. Elizondo trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Elizondo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2# Elizondo is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mckinney has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mckinney! Mckinney throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Elizondo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Mckinney throws a big elbow that misses. #ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Elizondo manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T3##TD2# Elizondo jumps guard and drags Mckinney to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Mckinney wants to control from the top but Elizondo keeps moving. Elizondo pulls Mckinney in close to his closed guard and prevents Mckinney from doing any damage or advancing position.#ES2# Elizondo manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD# Mckinney bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Elizondo manages to get back to half guard. Elizondo tries to get to full guard but Mckinney has control of the leg. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB2# Elizondo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mckinney pulls his head out easily. Elizondo looks winded!#SUB# Mckinney seems to be working for a kimura but Elizondo defends the submission attempt. Mckinney is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Horacio Elizondo dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##TD2# Elizondo shoots in and gets a takedown into Mckinney's guard. Mckinney wants to get back to his feet but Elizondo passes into half guard.
#REVR# Mckinney won't allow Elizondo to pass to mount. #SUB2# Elizondo is looking for a kimura here.
Mckinney is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mckinney gets back to full guard.
Mckinney will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Elizondo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Elizondo looking to sit in guard and control but Mckinney gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Mckinney throwing strikes from guard but Elizondo blocks nicely. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mckinney stops Elizondo from standing up. Elizondo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Mckinney postures up in Elizondo's guard and throws a big left but Elizondo blocks it. Elizondo trying to keep a closed guard but Mckinney is proving a slippery customer.
Mckinney won't allow Elizondo to sweep him here. Mckinney controls from within his opponent's guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Mckinney chips away with some ground and pound.#T3# Mckinney trying to control but Elizondo is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Elizondo closes the distance and clinches. Elizondo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Elizondo. #BC2# Elizondo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Elizondo rushes Mckinney and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mckinney. #BC2# Elizondo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4##TD2# Elizondo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES# Mckinney manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2# Elizondo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Elizondo has closed the distance and engaged Mckinney in a clinch.
#BC# Mckinney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Elizondo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mckinney's sensitive parts. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Elizondo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mckinney did well to prevent Elizondo getting side control.#ES# Mckinney kicks off Elizondo and gets to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Horacio Elizondo will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# Elizondo darts in trying to clinch and Mckinney counters with a series of strikes. Elizondo will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD2# Elizondo dives in and scores a takedown into Mckinney's guard. Elizondo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Elizondo passes into half guard. Mckinney wants to get back to his feet.#T1# Elizondo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mckinney defending well though. #SU2# Elizondo stands up and beckons Mckinney to join him on the feet. #TD2# Elizondo shoots in and bounces Mckinney off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Elizondo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Elizondo throwing strikes but missing. Elizondo trying to control the position from guard on top but Mckinney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# Elizondo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mckinney haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB# Mckinney working for submissions but it's allowed Elizondo to get to half guard.
#T3# Elizondo sitting and controlling from the half guard. Elizondo is looking to advance position but Mckinney won't allow it. Elizondo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2# Elizondo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Elizondo slows the pace down in half guard. Elizondo passes to full mount! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Elizondo looking to control and managing it successfully. Weston Mckinney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Horacio Elizondo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB2# Elizondo swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Mckinney is now in Elizondo's guard. A big mistake from Elizondo there, giving up the dominant position!
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Horacio Elizondo. I've got Elizondo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Horacio Elizondo!
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