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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Alves tries to score a power double leg takedown but Farias sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alves somewhat.
Farias is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#TD#
Farias gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Alves to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Farias can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Alves controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves trying to control but Farias is working from the bottom.
Farias bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alves's guard. #REVB##T1#
Alves pulls Farias in close to prevent any damage.
Farias wants to stand but Alves is controlling his posture from full guard.
Alves managing to control the position.
Farias works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Alves wants to control but Farias is keeping busy.
Alves blocking the ground and pound attempt from Farias. #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.
Alves wants to get back to his feet.
Alves is looking for a sweep. Farias is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alves wants to control but Farias is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Alves keeping control of the position.
Farias wants to take a breather but Alves is having none of it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Alves is trying is best to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Alves shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Farias is trying to defend but Alves finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T3#
Farias tries to roll over but Alves keeps him under control.
Alves is looking to advance position but Farias won't allow it.
Alves thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Farias's head.
Alves sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Alves trying to pass the guard but Farias defending well. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Farias is trying to control but Alves manages to pass to mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Alves cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#SUB#
Alves is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Farias has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Farias!
Alves is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Farias being controlled here momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nivaldo Farias will probably get the nod.
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#
Alves darts in looking for a takedown but Farias gets double underhooks and turns Alves into the cage.
Joao Alves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alves tests Farias's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD2#
Alves gets caught napping as Farias dives in and scores a takedown. Alves manages to retain guard.
Alves wants to sweep here but Farias controlling him for the moment. #ES#
Alves has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Farias is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Farias misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alves leaning his opponent against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Alves.
#BC#
Alves breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Farias looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Alves moves into the clinch.
Farias fails to pull guard.
Farias has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Alves after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Alves breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Farias avoids the head kick by Alves.
Farias drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Alves defends it well.#TD#
Alves closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Farias's guard.
Alves stopping the sweep attempt from Farias.
Farias being controlled here, momentarily. #SU#
Alves stands up from Farias's guard - Alves perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2#
Alves with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL2#
Farias rushes Alves and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Alves breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Alves closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alves sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Alves wants to pass the guard but Farias is defending well.
Farias is pressing down on Alves's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Alves forces his way into half guard.
Joao Alves overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Alves is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Farias doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Alves.
Alves controlling the pace.
Alves is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Farias can do to turn this around?#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Alves is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Farias sees it coming and defends easily.
Farias is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farias keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alves slows the pace down in half guard.
Farias trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joao Alves dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Farias misses with a straight left. #TD#
Alves shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Farias napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Farias is trying to improve his position.
Farias wants to control but Alves postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farias seems a little lost for a moment, as Alves dominates the positioning.#SUB#
Alves tries for a kimura but Farias is defending well.
Farias is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Alves is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Farias's shoulder. That is not cool.
Alves lands some shots froms side control.#SUB#
Alves is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Farias knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
A lull in the action here.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Alves has hold of Farias's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Farias tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Alves cranks the arm and Farias screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Farias, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Joao Alves!
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Event:
GLFC 17: Valentines Fights
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Farias clinches up against the cage.
Westcliff tries to break the clinch but Farias is controlling the position.
Westcliff misses with a knee strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Farias.
Farias has Westcliff pressed against the cage.
Westcliff misses with some punches.
Westcliff is trying to stall.
Westcliff looking to throw knees to the head but Farias is blocking nicely.
Westcliff working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Farias pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Farias shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Westcliff as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westcliff tries to score with a low kick but Farias moves his leg out of the way.
Farias takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Westcliff connects with a nice looking jab.
Westcliff tries to land a front kick but Farias steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Farias drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Westcliff defends it well.#CL2#
Farias closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Farias.#BC2#
Farias breaks the clinch.
Farias throws a lazy right hand but Westcliff sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Westcliff lands with a cross.
Westcliff defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Farias.
Farias tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Farias looks to move away, Westcliff throws a big counter combo but Farias just gets out of the way.
Westcliff throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL2#
Farias fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Westcliff, pushing him back against the cage.
Farias changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Westcliff fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Samuel Westcliff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nivaldo Farias.
Farias has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Farias there as he acknowledges the shot.
Westcliff goes for a small jab and connects. Now Westcliff goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Farias stumbles back but Westcliff runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Farias to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Farias will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Samuel Westcliff!
After winning the bout, Samuel Westcliff thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
GLFC 15: Fights Unknown
Date: Jan 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Cooper tries to clinch but Farias moves out of range.
Farias fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Farias drives through and clinches with Cooper against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Cooper fails to land.
Cooper gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Farias.
Cooper misses with a punch to the body.
Cooper lands a damaging elbow.
Cooper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farias fails to pull guard.
Winston Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nivaldo Farias.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cooper as Farias tries to tie him up.
Cooper comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
It looks like Nivaldo Farias has been cut.
Cooper lands an elbow inside that Farias shrugs off. #T1#
Cooper goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cooper lands a left hand that snaps the head of Farias backwards.
Cooper keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Farias's efforts to push away.
Farias goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cooper prevents it.
Cooper lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Farias backwards.
Cooper keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Farias's efforts to push away.
Farias wants to break free but Cooper has control.
Farias prevents a body shot from Cooper.
Cooper lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farias.
Cooper gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Cooper.
Cooper lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooper lands an elbow just above Farias 's eye. #T2#
Cooper creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Farias's defenses. #ROC#
Farias is rocked!
A nice left hand lands by Cooper.
Farias is still on wobbly legs! Can Cooper finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cooper has Farias pressed against the cage. He pushes Farias back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Cooper throws a beautiful elbow that sends Farias crashing to the floor! Cooper piles on the pressure with more strikes! Farias is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Winston Cooper!
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Event:
GLFC 13: Before New Year Brawl
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Farias keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wong.
Farias shoots and misses
letting Wong counter with a right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Farias.
Wong lands with a straight right. Farias didn't see that one coming.
Farias goes for a double leg but Wong avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wong continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nivaldo Farias. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farias tries for a takedown but Wong circles away easily
and Wong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farias slips under a jab.
Farias shoots in for a double leg but Wong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nivaldo Farias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farias throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Farias looks for a takedown but Wong sprawls well.
A little jabbing left from Wong on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Wong moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Farias seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wong moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Farias tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wong throws a jab but it's blocked by Farias.
Farias misses with a takedown attempt
and Wong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Farias with a poor takedown
and Wong counters with a straight right hand.
Farias is breathing heavily.
Farias misses with a head kick.
Farias shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Farias thinking.
Farias takes one to the chin there.
Wong 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.#T2#
Wong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Farias is able to avoid easily.
Farias throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Wong to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Wong throws a lazy right hand but Farias sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wong takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC2#
Farias is rocked!
Wong drops Farias with a straight right hand, right on the button! Wong follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). King Wong!
A relieved looking King Wong thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Leonard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Farias sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Farias throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Farias feints and as Leonard raises his hands in defense, Farias changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Farias throws a strike but Leonard rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Farias is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Farias trying to strike off his back.
Farias is trying to control the position but Leonard postures up.
Leonard throws a big right hand that misses.
Farias controls Leonard momentarily but Leonard frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farias is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Leonard is controlling him.
Leonard wanted to stand there but Farias had control of the position. #T1##SU#
Leonard gets to his feet - Farias follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Farias shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Leonard is trying to defend but Farias finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Leonard is refusing to be controlled, as Farias sits in half guard.
Still in half guard, Farias seems content to control.#T2#
Farias looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Farias missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Leonard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Farias wants to pass the guard but Leonard is defending well. #T3#
Farias is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Farias trying to control from half guard but Leonard is working away. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Leonard drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES2#
Farias pushes Leonard off and gets back to his feet.
#CL2#
Farias moves into the clinch.#T4##TD2#
Farias decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farias is adopting a defensive guard.
Leonard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leonard works over Farias with some ground and pound from guard.#SU#
Leonard stands up from Farias's guard - Leonard perhaps looking for a knockout.
Leonard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Farias manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Farias avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leonard fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leonard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Farias tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nivaldo Farias dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Leonard enables Farias to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Leonard manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Farias drops back, looking for a kneebar! Leonard looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Leonard looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Leonard! #REVR#
Farias is trying to control Leonard's posture but Leonard avoids it. #SUB#
Leonard working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Leonard is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Farias is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farias is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Leonard off and has taken his back!
Nivaldo Farias has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1##SUB2#
Farias is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Leonard knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Leonard for a finish.
Leonard wants to control his opponent's hands but Farias gets his hands free.
Farias biding his time, controlling Leonard. #SUB2#
Farias is persistently looking for the submission but Leonard is defending it well.
#T2#
What can Leonard do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Farias lands a shot to the head. #SUB2#
Farias working for the choke. #T3#
Farias trying to control momentarily.
Farias has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Farias is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#ES#
Leonard is trying to shake Farias off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Farias won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Leonard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leonard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Farias sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T4##CL2#
Farias moves into the clinch.
Leonard wants to get back to striking at distance but Farias won't allow it.
Farias dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD2#
Farias gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Leonard regains guard.
Farias wants to control from the top but Leonard keeps moving.
Farias showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Farias throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nivaldo Farias showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Leonard is looking to clinch.
Milo Leonard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leonard avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD2#
Farias scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Leonard manages to escape and get back to his feet! #CL2#
Farias closes the distance and clinches.
Farias prevents a takedown attempt there.
Leonard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Farias smiles and moves away.
Farias misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Farias closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Leonard misses with an elbow over the top.
Leonard jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Farias walks away with a smile on his face. Leonard gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milo Leonard. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Farias shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Farias showed some decent athleticism there.
Leonard is looking to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Farias stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Farias misses the shot to the body.
Farias punishes Leonard's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Leonard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leonard tries to clinch up but Farias circles away and keeps his distance.
Nivaldo Farias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farias throws out a leg kick but Leonard moves out of range and Farias only half commits. #TD2#
Farias darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Leonard has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Farias is on him like a limpet, forcing Leonard back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leonard is trying to maintain a safe position but Farias gets an underhook and turns Leonard into the cage.#TD2#
Farias turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Farias manages to end up in side control.#T3##SUB2#
Farias goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Leonard rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Farias's guard! Nice work there by Leonard!
Leonard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leonard throws an elbow that misses. Farias uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Leonard's guard. Nice move by Farias!#REVB##SUB#
Leonard has an active guard here but Farias has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
Farias is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Leonard defends it well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Farias lands a nice short elbow.#T4#
Farias lands strikes from half guard.
Farias controlling the pace.
Nice strikes from Farias there.
Leonard is trying to stand.
#SUB#
Leonard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nivaldo Farias comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Farias has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nivaldo Farias!
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