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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Owens throws the left hand but Roberts avoids the punch easily.
Owens throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Roberts scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Owens fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roberts manages to avoid it.
Owens misses with an uppercut. Roberts saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Roberts on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Owens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Roberts tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Owens shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Roberts sprawls well. Roberts wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Owens gets slowly back to his feet.
Roberts has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Owens shoots in looking for a takedown. Roberts tries to sprawl out of it but Owens keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Roberts manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
Owens has his takedown stuffed
and Roberts counters with a series of strikes. Owens will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rick Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kolbee Owens.#TD2#
Owens scores with a takedown into Roberts's guard.
Owens is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Owens must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Owens tries to free his leg and advance position but Roberts is retaining full guard.
Roberts 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.
Owens's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Owens postures up.
#T2#
Owens not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Roberts is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Owens defends well.
Owens controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Roberts working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Owens doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Owens manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Roberts 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.
Roberts is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Owens controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3#
Owens lands a couple of digs.
Owens slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
It looks like Owens might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Owens throws out a loose jab but Roberts uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roberts throws a big counter combination but Owens scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Owens shoots in for a takedown but Roberts shows good takedown defense.
Roberts was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Owens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roberts moves away.
Roberts throws a body punch but Owens moves out of range.
Roberts swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Owens feints the counter takedown.
Roberts misses with an uppercut. Owens saw that one coming.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roberts stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Roberts wants it to stay on the feet.
Owens tries for a takedown but Roberts sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Roberts misses the target.
Roberts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Owens.
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 Rick Roberts will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Owens shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Owens showed some decent athleticism there.
Roberts regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Roberts working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Owens has passed into half guard!
Owens is pressing down on Roberts's thigh, looking to free his foot. Roberts is holding on for now.
Owens is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts is trying to get back to full guard.
Roberts trying to control here.
#T1##SUB2#
Owens is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Roberts defends it well.
Still in half guard, Owens seems content to control.
Roberts tries to roll over but Owens keeps him under control.
Owens has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Owens is trying to work for a kimura but Roberts is defending well.
Roberts wants to improve his position but Owens is controlling well.
#SUB#
Roberts looking for submissions off his back.
Roberts wants to improve his position but Owens is controlling well.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Owens is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Roberts sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Owens is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Roberts doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Owens.
Owens stalling. #SUB2#
Owens is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Roberts doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Owens. #T3##SUB2#
Owens is looking for a kimura here.
Owens wants to free his trapped foot but Roberts is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Owens controlling the action here. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Roberts gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Roberts is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Owens content to stall in guard here.
Kolbee Owens has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Owens's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Owens controlling from the top position.
Owens really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Roberts. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Owens's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Roberts is trying to control the position but Owens postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kolbee Owens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Owens darts in looking for a takedown but Roberts gets double underhooks and turns Owens into the cage.
An attempted straight right counter from Roberts misses the target.
Owens shoots in for a double leg but Roberts sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Roberts keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rick Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kolbee Owens.
Owens misses the shot to the body.
Roberts was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice uppercut there from Roberts.
Nice jab there from Roberts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts stuffs the takedown attempt from Owens. Owens gets slowly back to his feet.
Owens misses with a body shot.
Roberts appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Owens tries for a takedown but Roberts sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Roberts throwing a counter right hand but Owens manages to avoid it.
Owens with a lazy takedown attempt
and Roberts counters with a right hand to the body.
A shot to the body from Roberts misses #TD2#
and Owens counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB#
Roberts is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Owens is aware though and is defending well.
Owens controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Roberts has his foot on Owens's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Owens works his way back into a safe position though.
Owens controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Owens drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Owens jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Roberts is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Owens cracks Roberts with a solid left hand.
Owens advances position into side control!
Roberts tries to buck Owens off but Owens is having none of it.#SUB2#
Owens looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Owens tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
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!
Roberts seems a little lost for a moment, as Owens dominates the positioning.#T3#
Owens landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
A lull in the action here.
Roberts gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Owens is controlling the pace.
#T4#
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.#SUB#
Roberts looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Owens lands a nice short elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Owens stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kolbee Owens.
I think Owens 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kolbee Owens!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 19, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Greenwood.
A quick step to the side and Roberts tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greenwood throws a nice looking combination but Roberts bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Greenwood! Roberts is backing up but he can't get away as Greenwood lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Roberts and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Michael Greenwood!
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