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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2018 |
#R1# The fighters circle momentarily. Halifax darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Halifax thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL# Halifax darts in and clinches Souza up against the cage. Halifax jumps guard but Souza turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. A frustrated look appears on Souza's face as he tries to break the clinch. Souza is trying to break free. We've been hearing reports that Halifax has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. A right handed body shot lands from Halifax.
Halifax jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Souza walks away with a smile on his face. Halifax gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Souza goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Halifax lands with a hook. Souza tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Souza keeps Halifax at a distance using the push kick. Halifax could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Souza scores with a one two! Halifax had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Souza lands a jab-cross combination. Souza displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Halifax throws out the jab. Souza lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Halifax circles away quickly and effectively. The fighters circle momentarily. Souza darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Halifax throws a hook to the side of Souza's head but Souza sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Souza unleashes a big counter combination but Halifax bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Souza gets in close and tags Halifax with a short punch that almost sends Halifax to the mat! Oh Halifax is in big trouble! He turns his back on Souza, trying to create some distance but Souza rushes him, striking wildly and Halifax goes down! The referee tackles Souza into the cage to end the fight! Souza is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thiago Souza!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 876 Round 3
Date: Nov 30, 2018 |
#R1# Halifax swings widly with a right hand
and Budgiehandler counters with a straight right hand. Halifax misses with a lunging right hand
and Budgiehandler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Halifax swings and misses with a shot to the body and Budgiehandler counters with a straight right hand. Halifax throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Halifax takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Halifax with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Budgiehandler to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC# Halifax is rocked!#CL# Budgiehandler takes the fight into the clinch. Halifax is still on wobbly legs! Can Budgiehandler finish him? Budgiehandler creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Halifax's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Halifax drops to his knees and Budgiehandler pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reginald Budgiehandler!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 876 Round 2
Date: Nov 29, 2018 |
#R1# Baggins just misses with a punch to the body.
Halifax throws a series of punches but Baggins avoids them all with ease. An attempted straight right counter from Baggins misses the target. Halifax throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baggins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Lan Halifax seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Halifax looks to throw the jab but Baggins is out of range. Baggins wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2# Halifax fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baggins, pushing him back against the cage. Baggins misses with the head strike.
Baggins throws a punch but it's blocked by Halifax. Halifax tries to work over Baggins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Baggins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Baggins misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Baggins.
Halifax tries to work over Baggins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Halifax blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Halifax leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2# Halifax manages to break the clinch.
Halifax looks to land a left hand but Baggins moved out of range nicely.#T1# A shot to the liver by Halifax. Beautiful body shot. Halifax bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Baggins's head. Baggins slips under a jab. Baggins is looking to counter punch. Halifax waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baggins. The fighters circle momentarily. Halifax darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Baggins slips a jab from Halifax. Halifax moves away from the strike by Baggins. #CL2# Halifax moves into range and clinches up with Baggins. Baggins stalls. Baggins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Halifax's elbow. Halifax misses with a punch on the inside.
Halifax swings wildly with an uppercut but Baggins uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Baggins. #T2# Halifax misses with a hook from the clinch. Baggins throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Halifax. Baggins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Halifax misses with a body punch.
#TD# Baggins jumps into guard, dragging Halifax to the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Halifax works a leg free and moves into half guard. Baggins taking some punishment here, with Halifax in his half guard. Halifax not landing any meaningful shots this time. Baggins wants to get back to full guard but Halifax has mounted him! Baggins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Halifax landing strikes from the mount and Baggins is in trouble! Baggins is trying to escape the mount.
Halifax pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Baggins is trying to escape the mount.
#T3# Halifax unloading with bombs! Halifax looking to finish Baggins with some ground and pound. This is bad for Baggins! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Baggins is in all sorts of trouble here.
Halifax avoids the attempt from Baggins to control. Baggins is trying desperately to improve position. Halifax lands with some strikes. Halifax with the ground and pound from mount. Baggins takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Halifax has eaten all the pies! Baggins is desperately trying to improve his position but Halifax has a good base and remains in mount. Halifax is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Baggins can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Halifax with a couple of short strikes.#T4# Baggins is trying desperately to improve position. Halifax has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Baggins's face.
Halifax fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#ROC2# Baggins is rocked! Halifax looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Baggins covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lan Halifax!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 876 Round 1
Date: Nov 28, 2018 |
#R1# Halifax lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Halifax lands a nice shot that snaps Grande Pau's head back.
Halifax lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL# Halifax tries to keep at a distance but Grande Pau has taken the fight into the clinch. Halifax should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Halifax works on Grande Pau's body with a couple of short punches. Grande Pau blocking some punches.
Halifax throws a head punch that misses. Halifax tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Halifax misses with a body punch.
#TD# Grande Pau gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Halifax regains guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Halifax is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Grande Pau stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Halifax swivels though and keeps the full guard. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Halifax has eaten all the pies! Grande Pau preventing the sweep. Grande Pau postures up.
Halifax utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1##SUB# Grande Pau drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Halifax manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Grande Pau has Halifax in his guard.#REVB##SUB# Halifax got a little sloppy there for a moment and Grande Pau has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Halifax has managed to get both his arms back between Grande Pau's legs - danger averted. Halifax landing some decent shots from guard. Halifax postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Halifax lands a couple of digs.#SUB# Grande Pau is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Halifax is aware though and is defending well. Halifax has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB# Grande Pau is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Halifax is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# Grande Pau working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Halifax doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Halifax manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Halifax chips away with some ground and pound. Grande Pau will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2# Halifax trying to control the position from guard on top but Grande Pau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Grande Pau is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Grande Pau is breathing heavily. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Halifax slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Halifax lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Grande Pau down.
Halifax trying to control the position but Grande Pau is working away. Halifax in side control lands a decent elbow. Halifax working the head with strikes. Halifax is putting a hurting on Grande Pau here, landing some big shots from side control. Grande Pau taking punishment in the form of punches.
Grande Pau takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Halifax working away.#T3# Halifax landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Halifax working the head and body with strikes. Halifax creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Grande Pau on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Halifax tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Halifax is chipping away with strikes.
Grande Pau is not in a great position here, taking some shots. You can see the frustration on Grande Pau's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Halifax scores with a couple of short elbows. Halifax looks up at the clock and then as Grande Pau takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Halifax smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Halifax lands a few punches from side control. Halifax is chipping away with strikes.
Halifax works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Halifax moves into full mount! #T4# Halifax lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Halifax landing strikes from the mount and Grande Pau is in trouble! #ROC2# Grande Pau is rocked! Halifax with good strikes from the mount here! Oh Grande Pau is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Oooooh, big shot lands for Halifax! Grande Pau is hurt baaadly! Halifax is firing away with more strikes - Grande Pau is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lan Halifax! Extremamente Grande Pau spoke after the fight, saying 'Where's my money?'.
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