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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 25, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Tugger pushes Steele up against the cage in a clinch.
Steele tries to break free but Tugger pushes him back against the cage.
Steele wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD2#
Tugger gets control of Steele's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tugger will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Tugger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Steele looking to sit in guard and control but Tugger gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steele is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tugger is controlling him.
Tugger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tugger engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Steele looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tugger is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tugger's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tugger wants to pass the guard but Steele is keeping the position.
Tugger wants to stand but Steele is controlling his posture from full guard.
Tugger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SU2#
Tugger stands up from Steele's guard - Tugger perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Steele gets tackled into the cage by Tugger. Tugger maintains the clinch.
Tugger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Steele has him pressed against the cage.
Tugger effectively controlling the action here.
Tugger is looking to break free of the clinch but Steele has double underhooks. #BC#
Steele manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Tugger fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Steele sprawls well initially but Tugger persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Steele makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T3##TD2#
Tugger dives in and scores a takedown into Steele's guard.#ES#
Steele has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Tugger is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Steele is looking to take this one to the mat.
Tugger is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tugger pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tugger stalling the fight.
#TD#
Steele ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Steele no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Tugger scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steele is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Steele really is a fat lump.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tugger working some strikes from top position.#SU2#
Tugger stands and steps away. Steele gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Tugger moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Tugger gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Steele regains guard.
#ES#
Steele has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Tugger is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD2#
Tugger wants the takedown. Steele is fighting it off but Tugger persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Steele's guard against the cage.#ES#
Steele has his feet on Tugger's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Tugger looks winded!#TD2#
Tugger decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Steele pushes Tugger off and gets back to his feet.
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 Abel Steele will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Tugger defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Steele.
Tugger throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
Steele gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Steele wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Tugger drops back, looking for a kneebar! Steele looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Steele looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Steele! #REVR#
Tugger is not content to let Steele control the position.
Tugger is trying to control Steele's posture but Steele avoids it. #T1#
Steele lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Tugger down.
Tugger on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Tugger manages to work his way to half guard, despite Steele's best efforts.
Steele missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Steele trying to control the action but Tugger is working from the bottom.
Tugger trying to control from the bottom.
#T2##SUB#
Steele is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tugger defends it well. #SU#
Steele stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Tugger scores with a three punch combo!
#TD2#
Tugger shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Steele has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Tugger is on him like a limpet, forcing Steele back against the cage.
Tugger is breathing heavily.#T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD2#
Tugger pulls guard successfully.
Tugger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Steele. #SU#
Tugger is working an open guard so Steele takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Steele misses with a double jab.
#TD2#
Tugger shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Steele's guard.
Tugger postures up and lands a big shot to Steele's brow. #T4#
Tugger would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tugger postures up.
Abel Steele overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Tugger is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Steele is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Steele has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Steele pushes down on Tugger's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Steele trying to control from half guard but Tugger is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abel Steele dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Tugger throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Steele was covering up waiting for the punch and Tugger finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Steele lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Tugger sitting in guard here, content to control.
Steele keeping moving, preventing Tugger from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tugger passes into half guard.
Steele is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest. #T1#
Steele slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Steele bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tugger's guard. #REVR#
Tugger is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tugger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Steele scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Steele drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tugger dives on top into guard.#REVB##T2#
Tugger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tugger wants to control from the top but Steele keeps moving.
Tugger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tugger with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Steele is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tugger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Steele is trying to keep Tugger in close.
#T3#
Steele throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Tugger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Steele is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tugger pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Steele has Tugger pressed against the cage, preventing Tugger from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Steele managing to block the knees to the body from Tugger.
#TD2#
Tugger gets control of Steele's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tugger will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T4##SU#
Steele stands up and waves to Tugger to follow him.
Tugger scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2#
It looks like Abel Steele has been cut.#TD2#
Tugger throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Steele tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tugger is in Steele's guard.#ES#
Steele pushes Tugger off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rip Tugger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abel Steele is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A frustrated look appears on Tugger's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rip Tugger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Steele has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abel Steele!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Steele fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lightenhammer sprawls well initially but Steele persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Steele keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lightenhammer works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Steele throws a sloppy strike and Lightenhammer has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Steele is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Lightenhammer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thor Lightenhammer!
Thor Lightenhammer bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Steele tries to keep at a distance but Ricoop has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Ricoop has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Steele uses from the top position.
Steele trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Steele really is a fat lump.
Ricoop is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Steele wanted to stand there but Ricoop had control of the position. #SUB2#
Ricoop looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Steele missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Steele is looking to stand up but Ricoop won't let him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Steele gets a clinch.
Ricoop trying to stall but Steele improves his position.
Ricoop looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ricoop misses with a knee to the head.
Steele fails to pull guard.
Steele drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ricoop pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Steele closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2##TD#
Steele ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Steele no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Steele looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ricoop is working Steele over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Steele looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ricoop is one step ahead there.
Ricoop wants to pass the guard but Steele is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ricoop lands a couple of elbows.#T3#
Ricoop is pushing down on Steele's leg trying to pass to half guard. Steele is fighting to maintain full guard but Ricoop has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ricoop seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ricoop is keen to just control but Steele is a slippery customer.
Ricoop looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Steele is trying to get back to full guard.
Ricoop slips a nice elbow through Steele's hands, connecting with Steele's forehead.
Ricoop is nestled in close to Steele, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4#
Steele tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Steele is trying to get back to full guard.
Ricoop is looking to stall here but Steele recovers full guard.
Steele looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ricoop trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed Ricoop dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Steele closes the distance and clinches up with Ricoop, looking for a takedown. Steele pushes Ricoop against the cage but Ricoop circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Steele misses with a takedown #KD2#
and Ricoop counters with a crisp one two that drops Steele! Ricoop thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Steele to his feet! Steele is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Steele is rocked!#TD2#
Ricoop lands a huge takedown. Steele is out but the ref is slow to react and Ricoop lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Steele lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ed Ricoop!
An out of breath Ed Ricoop thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Campbell misses with a wild combination.
Campbell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#
It looks like Abel Steele has been cut.
Campbell lands a jab-cross combination.
Campbell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Steele.
Campbell throws a right hand that Steele ducks under and follows up with a left that Steele also avoids with ease.#TD#
Steele changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Campbell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Campbell tries to buck Steele off but Steele is having none of it.#SUB#
Steele tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Steele has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Steele is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Campbell tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Steele controls the position.
Campbell tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Steele wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Campbell prevents Steele from moving into mount. #SUB#
Steele is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Campbell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Campbell looking for a sweep but Steele has passed into full mount! Oh no!
BOOM! Steele connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Campbell is trying desperately to improve position.
Campbell is still trying to improve position.#T2#
Steele lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Steele dominating with strikes here.
Campbell is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Steele working for a guillotine from mount but Campbell is in no mood to give up.
Steele tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Campbell keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Steele controlling from the full mount.
Steele prevents Campbell from getting the reversal.
Steele really is a fat lump.
Campbell taking shots to the head. #T3#
Campbell is looking to improve his position but Steele isn't that keen on the idea.
Campbell sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Campbell actively working from the bottom here.#SU#
Steele decides to return to a standing position.
Campbell swinging wildly here.
Steele showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Campbell.
Steele was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Campbell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Campbell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Steele, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Steele successfully pulls guard.
Steele might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Steele is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Steele keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully.
Campbell won't allow Steele to sweep him here.
Steele keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully.
Campbell tries to stand but Steele is controlling from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
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 Abel Steele will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Abel Steele's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Campbell lands a two punch combo.
Campbell misses with a series of wild punches.
Campbell throws a nice looking combination but Steele bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Steele tried to counter with a leg kick but Campbell avoided it.
Campbell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Steeles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Campbell misses with a body shot.
Campbell misses with a few strikes there.
Steele throws a counter high kick but Campbell was just alert enough to avoid it.#TD#
Steele shoots in and bounces Campbell off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Steele content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Steele has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Campbell to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Steele is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Campbell pulls down on the head and he's put Steele to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jamie Campbell!
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