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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Duarte scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Duarte prevents Brazier from standing back up.
Brazier is trying to control but can't.
Brazier is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Duarte is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Duarte wants to take a breather but Brazier is having none of it.
Duarte lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duarte controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Duarte with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Brazier is trying to control but can't.
Duarte is keen to just control but Brazier is a slippery customer.
Brazier trying to control from the bottom.
Brazier wants to get back to full guard.
Duarte trying to control from half guard but Brazier is working away.
Duarte is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Duarte working Brazier over with strikes.
Duarte is trying to control the action in half guard but Brazier is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brazier trying to hold on to Duarte's head to control him but Duarte postures up.
#SUB#
Duarte is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brazier sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Brazier pushes Duarte off looking to stand but Duarte dives back in and keeps control.
Duarte thows a huge punch but Brazier dodges it nicely.
Duarte stalling. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Duarte is working for a kimura but Brazier is defending it quite comfortably.
Brazier is not content to let Duarte control the position.#SUB#
Duarte seems to be looking for submissions.
Brazier is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Brazier preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Duarte with the ground and pound but Brazier uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Duarte stays in close to Brazier's body and controls the position.
Brazier working a defensive guard here.
Duarte loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Duarte tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Brazier defends well and Duarte ends up having to push Brazier into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Duarte looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Duarte is breathing heavily.
Brazier paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Duarte fails with the takedown.#T4#
Brazier tries to clinch but Duarte is having none of it.
Brazier is looking to clinch but Duarte is avoiding it.
Brazier tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Duarte is able to avoid easily.
Duarte shoots for a takedown but Brazier saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernard Duarte. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brazier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Duarte tries to counter with a takedown but Brazier is quick to defend against it.#TD2#
Brazier looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Brazier sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Brazier avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brazier tries to free his leg and advance position but Duarte is retaining full guard.
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 Bernard Duarte will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Duarte fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Duarte is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brazier sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Brazier drives through and clinches with Duarte against the cage.
Duarte fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernard Duarte. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brazier trying to stall but Duarte improves his position.
Brazier tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Duarte avoids it.
Brazier taking a breather.
Duarte has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Brazier after a bit of a struggle.
Brazier is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brazier tries to pull guard but Duarte forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brazier throws a head punch that misses.
Brazier is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brazier wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T1#
Brazier stops a takedown attempt from Duarte.
#BC2#
Brazier manages to break the clinch.
Duarte closes the distance and clinches up with Brazier, looking for a takedown. Duarte pushes Brazier against the cage but Brazier circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Brazier fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Duarte sprawls well initially but Brazier persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Duarte scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Brazier manages to mount him!
Brazier pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Duarte keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Duarte 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.
Brazier tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brazier trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Brazier takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Duarte tries to control Brazier's body but Brazier pushes him off. Duarte squirms to his side and now Brazier has his back!
Duarte manages to reverse the position and now he's in Brazier's guard. Nice work there by Duarte.
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!
Brazier looking to control.
Duarte scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Duarte trying to control the position from guard on top but Brazier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duarte controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Brazier not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brazier is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Duarte trying to control but Brazier is working from the bottom.
Duarte throwing strikes from guard but Brazier blocks nicely.
Brazier can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Duarte controls the pace.
Duarte is looking to work some ground and pound but Brazier has wrist control.
Duarte engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Brazier working for a triangle but Duarte defends it easily.
Duarte wants to control from the top but Brazier keeps moving. #SUB2#
Brazier is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Duarte defends well.#SUB#
Duarte drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brazier looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brazier looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brazier! #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duarte regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Brazier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Duarte's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Duarte gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Brazier to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Duarte is looking to stand back up but Brazier counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Duarte. #REVR#
Duarte striking from half guard on the bottom.
Brazier takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Brazier is trying to control the action in half guard but Duarte is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Duarte is doing well to control the position and prevent Brazier from advancing to side control.
Brazier throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Duarte looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB#
Duarte looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Duarte looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Duarte is not content to let Brazier control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duarte punching from the bottom.
#T2#
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.
Brazier trying to control the action but Duarte is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Brazier shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Brazier showed some decent athleticism there.
Brazier not doing much here.
#ES#
Duarte manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Brazier keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Duarte tries to pull guard but Brazier forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Duarte drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brazier gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T3#
Brazier is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernard Duarte. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Brazier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Brazier scores with a takedown into Duarte's guard.
Brazier trying to control but Duarte is working from the bottom.
Duarte looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Duarte looking for a guillotine here but Brazier defends easily.
Brazier trying to control but Duarte is working from the bottom. #T4#
Brazier postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brazier trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brazier controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Duarte shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Guy Brazier.
I think Brazier 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guy Brazier!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Duarte darts in looking for a takedown but Mathews gets double underhooks and turns Duarte into the cage.
Duarte shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Mathews counters by moving into the clinch.
Mathews has Duarte pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Duarte manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Mathews gets control of Duarte's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mathews will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Duarte postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Mathews looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Duarte has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU2#
Duarte stands and steps away. Mathews gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
Duarte closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mathews's guard.
Duarte seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
It looks like Duarte might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Duarte trying to control but Mathews is working from the bottom.
Mathews controls Duarte momentarily but Duarte frees himself. #T1#
Duarte working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mathews's head.
Duarte trying to control but Mathews is working from the bottom.
Duarte lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Mathews has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Duarte can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Mathews is looking for a triangle but Duarte pushes his legs off easily.
Mathews can't keep his opponent in guard - Duarte advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Duarte is nestled in close to Mathews, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duarte wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mathews keeps working.
Ground and pound from Duarte. #ROC2#
Mathews is rocked!
Duarte working over Mathews with some ground and pound. Mathews looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Oh Mathews is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Duarte maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Mathews could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Duarte has cracked it and Mathews is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Duarte!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bernard Duarte!
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