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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Datch throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Datch throws a right and a left that both miss.
Datch could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Datch circles away from the clinch attempt.
Datch is looking to counter the offense by Jones and move into the clinch.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Datch pushes him off.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Datch counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Datch to acknowledge the strikes.
Jones wants to clinch up but Datch keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Datch moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Datch manages to break the clinch.
Jones tries for a takedown but Datch sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD#
Datch shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jones napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Datch thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1#
Jones avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Datch.
Datch takes a little break here. Jones wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Jones is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Datch taking a breather here. #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.#SUB#
Datch is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Datch misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T3#
Jones is looking to regain half guard here but Datch keeps moving and retains side control.
Datch advances to mount.
Datch takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Datch thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Datch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Datch thowing shots but they're missing.
Datch lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Datch tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Datch has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jones is wriggling around trying to escape.
Datch landing shots from mount. #SUB#
Datch looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Jones tries to hold on but Datch pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones is in all sorts of trouble here.
Datch tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jones is desperately trying to improve his position but Datch has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emma Datch dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Datch scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#
It looks like Jack Jones has been cut.#TD#
Datch shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jones napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Jones bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Jones throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Datch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Datch forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Jones wants to break free but Datch has control.
Datch lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Datch.
Datch slowing the pace effectively.
Jones has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Datch avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T1#
Jones fails to pull guard.
Datch landing knees to the body.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Datch walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Emma Datch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Jones.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Datch, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Datch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?#TD#
Datch closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jones tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB#
Datch is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T2#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Datch controlling the positon.
Jones avoids the strikes from Datch.
Datch biding his time, controlling Jones.
Datch throwing sloppy strikes. #T3#
Jones is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Datch.
Emma Datch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Datch is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Jones avoids the strikes from Datch.
I would not like to be Jones right now.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Datch missing with punches from the back.
Datch controlling the position well here. Jones rolled but Datch kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB#
Jones fending off the submission attempt from Datch.
Jones covering up well and avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emma Datch dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jack Jones's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Datch moves out of range of the body kick.
Datch looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Datch shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Datch throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
No joy there for Datch, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Datch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Datch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Datch keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Datch is out of range and Jones settles back down.
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Datch shoots in and gets a takedown into Jones's guard.
Datch sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jones's guard. #T1#
Still in half guard, Datch seems content to control.#ES2#
Jones manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Datch keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Datch clinches.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jones slowing the pace effectively.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Datch has him pressed against the cage.
Emma Datch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Jones.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Datch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Datch shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jones tries to clinch up but Datch circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Datch on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Datch.
Datch lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Datch pushes him off.#TD#
Datch shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jones manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Datch showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jones controls Datch momentarily but Datch frees himself. #T3#
Datch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Datch stops Jones from standing up.
Datch controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Datch dives in for a single leg takedown but Jones sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Datch.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Datch tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Datch manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jones tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Datch counters with a right hand to the body.
Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Datch sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Datch looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.#CL#
Datch closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Datch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Datch shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Jack Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Emma Datch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Datch moves out of range of the body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emma Datch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Datch has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emma Datch!
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