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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 04, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Mitchell pushes Blackburn up against the cage in a clinch. Blackburn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Blackburn wants a takedown.
Mitchell working hard to break the clinch.#TD# Blackburn jumps guard and drags Mitchell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB# Blackburn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mitchell is aware though and is defending well. Mitchell wants to stand but Blackburn is controlling his posture from full guard. Blackburn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mitchell is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SU2# Blackburn is working an open guard so Mitchell takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1# Blackburn avoiding damage as Mitchell throws knees to the body.
#BC2# Mitchell breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Mitchell moves into the clinch. Mitchell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Blackburn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Blackburn. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Blackburn gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Blackburn thows a huge punch but Mitchell dodges it nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Blackburn lands a nice short elbow. Blackburn thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Blackburn thows a huge punch but Mitchell dodges it nicely.
Blackburn lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2# Mitchell looking for submissions off his back. Mitchell is trying to stand up here but Blackburn is controlling him well. #T2##SUB# Blackburn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mitchell sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB# Blackburn is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB# Blackburn seems to be working for a kimura but Mitchell defends the submission attempt.#SUB# Blackburn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T3# Mitchell has hold of Blackburn's hands but Blackburn slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The fighters are battling for position here. Mitchell manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Mitchell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Blackburn stands up over Mitchell, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Blackburn stops Mitchell from standing up. Blackburn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Blackburn won't allow Mitchell to get back to his feet. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Mitchell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Mitchell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Mitchell lands with a right to the head. #BC2# Mitchell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blackburn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mitchell but Mitchell pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2# Mitchell moves into the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Blackburn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Mitchell dominated that round. That's time! Blackburn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Mitchell misses with a few strikes there.
Blackburn throws a big counter combination but Mitchell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2# Blackburn gets tackled into the cage by Mitchell. Mitchell maintains the clinch. Mitchell gets underhooks to prevent Blackburn's takedown attempt.
Mitchell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD# Blackburn successfully pulls guard.
Mitchell wants to stand and escape but instead Blackburn has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Blackburn with a flurry of punches that miss. Mitchell trying to keep a closed guard but Blackburn is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blackburn throws a big right hand that misses. Blackburn throws a big right hand that misses. Blackburn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1# Blackburn is looking to work some ground and pound but Mitchell has wrist control. Mitchell trying to keep a closed guard but Blackburn is proving a slippery customer.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blackburn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Blackburn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Blackburn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mitchell works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Blackburn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Mitchell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blackburn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mitchell trying to control the position here. Mitchell utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU# Blackburn decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mitchell, up you get! #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mitchell throws a low kick but Blackburn avoids it.#CL2# Mitchell clinches up against the cage. Blackburn stalls. Blackburn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Blackburn is trying to drag Mitchell to the mat but Mitchell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Blackburn. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mitchell has Blackburn pressed against the cage, preventing Blackburn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD# Blackburn pulls guard. Blackburn has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Blackburn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Blackburn thows a huge punch but Mitchell dodges it nicely.
#T3# Blackburn winds up and cracks Mitchell with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Mitchell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Blackburn. Blackburn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Mitchell looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB# Blackburn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mitchell has hold of Blackburn's hands but Blackburn slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Blackburn not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Blackburn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mitchell's head. Blackburn working Mitchell over with strikes. Blackburn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB# Blackburn is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mitchell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Blackburn scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mitchell is trying to stand back up but Blackburn is controlling him
Bill Blackburn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Blackburn connects with a nice short shot to Mitchell's temple. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Blackburn dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Mitchell clinches up against the cage. Mitchell pushes Blackburn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Blackburn blocks an elbow strike.#TD# Blackburn pulls Mitchell into guard.
Blackburn is trying to control the position but Mitchell postures up. Blackburn looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Mitchell wants to stand but Blackburn has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Blackburn looking for a sweep. Not yet Blackburn, not yet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blackburn working a defensive guard here.
Mitchell wants to stand but Blackburn is controlling his posture from full guard. Blackburn doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T1# Mitchell has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Blackburn is proving hard to escape from. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2# Mitchell pushes Blackburn up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Mitchell breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Mitchell clinches up against the cage. Mitchell lands a shoulder strike. #ROC2# Blackburn is rocked! Mitchell has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Blackburn - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Mitchell, and another! Blackburn is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). John Mitchell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2018 |
#R1# Mitchell moves in looking to clinch but Clothing pushes him off. Mitchell tries to clinch there but Clothing circles away.
Mitchell tries to clinch but Clothing moves out of range. Clothing tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Clothing keeps the fight on the outside. Mitchell tries to clinch there but Clothing circles away.
Mitchell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clothing . And Clothing tries to counter it with a takedown but Mitchell pushes his down on his head and steps out. Mitchell fails in his attempt to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mitchell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clothing drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mitchell defends it well. Mitchell moves in looking to clinch but Clothing pushes him off. Clothing is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. The fight stays on the outside here - Mitchell looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And Clothing tries to counter it with a takedown but Mitchell pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T1# Mitchell tries to clinch there but Clothing circles away.
Clothing is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Clothing swats away the attempt to clinch by Mitchell. Clothing tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. The fight stays on the outside here - Mitchell looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mitchell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mitchell tries to clinch but Clothing moves out of range. Clothing circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Mitchell tries to clinch up. Clothing feints the counter takedown. Mitchell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Clothing swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mitchell tries to clinch up but Clothing circles away and keeps his distance. And Clothing tries to counter it with a takedown but Mitchell pushes his down on his head and steps out. Mitchell moves in looking to clinch but Clothing pushes him off. And Clothing tries to counter it with a takedown but Mitchell pushes his down on his head and steps out. Clothing is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Mitchell is looking to clinch but Clothing is avoiding it.
Mitchell swinging wildly here.
Mitchell throws a hook but Clothing avoids it easily. Clothing with the counter takedown but Mitchell avoids it easily. Mitchell looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Mitchell throws a head kick but Clothing moves out of range.
#T3# Mitchell is looking to clinch but Clothing is avoiding it.
Clothing tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Mitchell fails in his attempt to clinch. And Clothing tries to counter it with a takedown but Mitchell pushes his down on his head and steps out. Mitchell tries to clinch there but Clothing circles away.
Clothing tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Mitchell fails in his attempt to clinch. Clothing keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mitchell. Mitchell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clothing circles away quickly and effectively. John Mitchell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mitchell is looking to clinch but Clothing is avoiding it.
Clothing changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Mitchell tries to clinch but Clothing moves out of range. Clothing is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Mitchell doesn't manage to clinch there - Clothing circles away.
#T4# Mitchell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clothing with the counter takedown but Mitchell avoids it easily. Mitchell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Clothing manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mitchell wants to clinch. Clothing drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mitchell defends it well. Mitchell is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mitchell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Clothing swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mitchell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Coach Clothing dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Mitchell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Clothing manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mitchell throws a right and a left that Clothing avoids nicely. Mitchell swinging wildly here.
Clothing with the counter takedown but Mitchell avoids it easily. Mitchell throws a series of punches but Clothing avoids them all with ease. Clothing changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Mitchell tries to clinch but Clothing is having none of it. Mitchell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Clothing is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mitchell tries to clinch up. Clothing drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mitchell defends it well. Mitchell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clothing paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mitchell tries to clinch but Clothing moves out of range. Clothing changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1# Mitchell tries to clinch but Clothing moves out of range. Mitchell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clothing changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Mitchell throws a head kick that misses. Mitchell wants to clinch up but Clothing keeps it at a distance. Clothing with the counter takedown but Mitchell avoids it easily. Coach Clothing seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mitchell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Clothing manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mitchell is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mitchell wants to clinch.#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. Mitchell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clothing paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mitchell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clothing paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mitchell throws a nice looking combination but Clothing bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Clothing tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. A leg kick checked by Clothing . And Clothing tries to counter it with a takedown but Mitchell pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL# Mitchell instigates a clinch. Clothing tries to score a body lock takedown but Mitchell shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Clothing takes a knee to the side of the body. Clothing is trying to drag Mitchell to the mat but Mitchell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T3# Clothing has Mitchell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mitchell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. John Mitchell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coach Clothing . Mitchell tries to land knees in the clinch but Clothing avoids the damage to the body. #BC# Mitchell breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mitchell looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Clothing is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Clothing circles away from the clinch attempt.
And Clothing tries to counter it with a takedown but Mitchell pushes his down on his head and steps out. Clothing circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mitchell tries to clinch but Clothing moves out of range. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Mitchell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Clothing manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Clothing feints the counter takedown. Mitchell tries to clinch up but Clothing circles away and keeps his distance. Clothing drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mitchell defends it well. The fight stays on the outside here - Mitchell looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Clothing tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Mitchell tries to clinch up. Mitchell is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Clothing drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mitchell defends it well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Clothing avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mitchell tries to clinch there but Clothing circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Mitchell dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Mitchell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Clothing manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. John Mitchell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mitchell tries to clinch but Clothing moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Mitchell looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Clothing drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mitchell defends it well. Mitchell misses with a wild combination.
Clothing is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mitchell wants to clinch. Clothing tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1# Clothing swats away the attempt to clinch by Mitchell. Clothing drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mitchell defends it well. John Mitchell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mitchell tries to clinch up but Clothing circles away and keeps his distance. Mitchell wants to clinch. Mitchell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2# and Clothing counters with a takedown into side control. #SU2# Clothing has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Mitchell tries to clinch there but Clothing circles away.
#T2# Clothing swats away the attempt to clinch by Mitchell. Mitchell moves in looking to clinch but Clothing pushes him off. Mitchell tries to clinch up. Clothing drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mitchell defends it well. Mitchell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Clothing manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Clothing drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mitchell defends it well. Mitchell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Clothing manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Clothing changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Mitchell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mitchell tries to clinch up. Clothing with the counter takedown but Mitchell avoids it easily. Sloppy strikes from Mitchell. Those never looked like landing. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3# Mitchell tries to clinch but Clothing is having none of it. Clothing circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2# and Clothing counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SU2# Clothing gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Mitchell tries to clinch but Clothing moves out of range. Mitchell misses with a body shot.
Mitchell tries to close the distance and clinch but Clothing swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4# Clothing circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mitchell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Clothing swats him away and circles back towards the center. Clothing is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Mitchell tries to clinch up but Clothing circles away and keeps his distance. Mitchell doesn't manage to clinch there - Clothing circles away.
Mitchell wants to clinch. Clothing tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mitchell tries to clinch but Clothing moves out of range. Clothing is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Clothing keeps the fight on the outside.
And that's the end of the fight! Coach Clothing comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Clothing 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Coach Clothing !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2018 |
#R1# Wunh lands with a hook. Mitchell tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #TD# Mitchell drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU# Mitchell stands up. Wunh connects with a nice looking jab.
Mitchell needs to keep his hands up - Wunh had a free shot at his head there.#CL# Mitchell takes the fight into the clinch. #TD# Mitchell gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. 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.#SU# Mitchell stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Mitchell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wunh. Mitchell tries to counter with a takedown but Wunh is quick to defend against it. Mitchell throws the kick towards the body but Wunh avoids it. Wunh lands a jab to the head.
Wunh slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Mitchell takes a jab right on the kisser.
John Wunh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Mitchell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #ROC2# Mitchell is rocked!#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD# Mitchell is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Wunh can't fight it off and eventually Mitchell manages to take the fight to the floor. Wunh looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Mitchell working some strikes from top position. Mitchell passes into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mitchell seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Wunh has hold of Mitchell's hands but Mitchell slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Well, if Mitchell 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.
Mitchell 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.#T2# Mitchell passes into side control, despite Wunh's attempt to control the position.
#T3# Wunh is being controlled here. #SUB# Mitchell looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Mitchell controls the position. You can see the frustration on Wunh's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4# Wunh is trying to escape the position but Mitchell is controlling the position. #SU# Mitchell decides to take the fight back to the feet. A telegraphed right hand from Wunh misses the target. Mitchell changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. John Wunh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mitchell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wunh has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Wunh scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wunh scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wunh might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#TD# Mitchell shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mitchell showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB# Mitchell is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Wunh is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Mitchell!
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