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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Mehmedovic punishes Dawson's body with a nice straight punch.
Mehmedovic shoots in looking for a takedown. Dawson tries to sprawl out of it but Mehmedovic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dawson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dawson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mehmedovic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dawson's waist but Dawson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mehmedovic off to one side.
Dawson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mehmedovic throws a head kick that Dawson semi-blocks.
Dawson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mehmedovic is fending him off so far but Dawson persists. Nope, Mehmedovic circles away and we're back to standing.
Mehmedovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mehmedovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Dawson circles away.
#CL#
Dawson has Mehmedovic up against the cage in a clinch.
Dawson tries to pull guard but Mehmedovic holds him up against the cage and eventually Dawson drops back down to his feet.
#T1#
Mehmedovic scores a nice knee to the body.
Dawson is trying to drag Mehmedovic to the mat but Mehmedovic 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 Dorsey Dawson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dawson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mehmedovic fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Mehmedovic breaks from the clinch.
Mehmedovic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dawson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Mehmedovic looks to move away, Dawson throws a big counter combo but Mehmedovic just gets out of the way.
Mehmedovic doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dawson counters with a left to the body.
Mehmedovic shoots in looking for a takedown. Dawson tries to sprawl out of it but Mehmedovic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dawson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Dawson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mehmedovic. Mehmedovic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#TD#
Dawson shoots in and bounces Mehmedovic off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Mehmedovic manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dawson misses with an elbow over the top.
Mehmedovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3##BC2#
Mehmedovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dawson stuffs the takedown attempt from Mehmedovic. Mehmedovic gets slowly back to his feet.
Dawson is looking for a counter combo.
Mehmedovic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dawson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mehmedovic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dawson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mehmedovic looks winded!
Mehmedovic shoots in looking for a takedown but Dawson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mehmedovic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dawson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dawson misses with a takedown attempt - Mehmedovic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dawson shoots in for a takedown but Mehmedovic shows good takedown defense.
Mehmedovic is looking to clinch.
Dawson is looking for a counter combo.#T4#
Mehmedovic fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Dawson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dawson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mehmedovic defending well though.
Ground and pound from Dawson.
Dawson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mehmedovic is looking for a sweep. Dawson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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 Dorsey Dawson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Dawson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Dawson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mehmedovic keeping moving, preventing Dawson from controlling successfully.
Dawson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawson wants to control from the top but Mehmedovic keeps moving.
Mehmedovic working a defensive guard here.
Dawson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Mehmedovic wants to sweep here but Dawson controlling him for the moment. #ES2#
Mehmedovic has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Dawson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Mehmedovic tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mehmedovic tries to pull guard but Dawson holds him up against the cage and eventually Mehmedovic drops back down to his feet.
Dawson working hard to break the clinch.#TD2#
Mehmedovic jumps guard and drags Dawson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dawson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dawson throws a strike but Mehmedovic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Dawson is looking for a triangle but Mehmedovic pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
Dawson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Dawson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Dawson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mehmedovic wants to pass the guard but Dawson is keeping the position.#T3##SUB2#
Mehmedovic is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dawson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mehmedovic manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Mehmedovic keeping moving, preventing Dawson from controlling successfully.
Dawson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dawson wants to control from the top but Mehmedovic keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mehmedovic is controlling Dawson's posture.
Mehmedovic is striking off his back. Dawson thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Mehmedovic wants to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mehmedovic works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Amer Mehmedovic will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Mehmedovic clinches.
Mehmedovic is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dawson is pressed up against the cage. Mehmedovic has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dawson down to the mat. Dawson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mehmedovic shoots in for a takedown but Dawson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mehmedovic shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dawson but Dawson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dorsey Dawson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amer Mehmedovic.
Mehmedovic shoots in for a takedown but Dawson shows good takedown defense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mehmedovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Dawson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some bone on bone action there as Mehmedovic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mehmedovic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dawson sprawls well. Dawson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mehmedovic gets slowly back to his feet.
Mehmedovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mehmedovic.
Dawson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mehmedovic pinned against the cage. Mehmedovic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dawson looks for a takedown but Mehmedovic sprawls well.
Mehmedovic looks to clinch
and Dawson counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Mehmedovic cracks Dawson with a good jab.
Mehmedovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Mehmedovic clinches with his opponent.
Dawson is looking to break free of the clinch but Mehmedovic has double underhooks.
Mehmedovic has Dawson pressed against the cage.
#TD#
Dawson decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Dawson working for a triangle but Mehmedovic defends it easily.
#SUB#
Dawson is looking for a triangle but Mehmedovic pushes his legs off easily.
#T3##SUB#
Dawson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mehmedovic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Dawson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mehmedovic is aware though and is defending well.
Dawson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mehmedovic controls the pace.#SUB#
Dawson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mehmedovic wants to control from the top but Dawson keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL2#
Mehmedovic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mehmedovic taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dawson is looking for a takedown.
Dawson is looking to break free of the clinch but Mehmedovic has double underhooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mehmedovic drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2#
Mehmedovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Amer Mehmedovic.
I think Mehmedovic 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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