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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 16, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Lane gets caught napping as James dives in and scores a takedown. Lane manages to retain guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Lane throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lane looking to hit a scissor sweep but James is one step ahead there.
Lane working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from James.
Lane trying to strike off his back.
James prevents Lane from getting back to his feet.
James trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lane looking for a sweep. Not yet Lane, not yet.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
James engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Lane gets caught napping as James dives in and scores a takedown. Lane manages to retain guard.#T1#
Lane keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
Lane looking to hit a scissor sweep but James is one step ahead there.
James tries to free his leg and advance position but Lane is retaining full guard.
James must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lane throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
James stopping the sweep attempt from Lane.
James really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lane bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in James's guard. #REVR##T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lane content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lane throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
James utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
James is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lane is controlling him. #SUB2#
James had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lane defends it easily.
James trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Lane 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.
Lane could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
James utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lane scoring with punches to the head and body.
Lane postures up in James's guard and throws a big left but James blocks it.
Lane throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as James works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lane is working James over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SU#
Lane stands and steps away. James gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
James on the wrong end of a nice jab.
James falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#TD2#
James darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Lane kicks off James and gets to his feet.
James looks winded!#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
James moves into the clinch.
Lane swings wildly with an uppercut but James uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
James is trying to trip Lane. He has hold of a leg but Lane is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. James persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Lane keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
Lane might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Lane throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lane tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bret Lane 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##TD2#
James drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lane manages to work his way to half guard, despite James's best efforts.
Lane has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
James thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lane is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of James's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take James's back!
Lane is landing with strikes. James can't take much more of this.
Lane throwing damaging strikes from the back! James could be in trouble here!
Lane landing with strikes.
Lane missing with strikes from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Lane is persistently looking for the submission but James is defending it well.
#SUB#
James defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T1#
Lane trying to control.
Lane lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Lane.
I really don't envy James right now.
James trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Lane has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Lane is persistently looking for the submission but James is defending it well.
#SUB#
James defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Lane's arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
James just trying to survive but Lane is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Lane trying to control momentarily.
James is trying to get back to his feet but Lane has full control of the position and if anything, James has just worked his way into a worse spot.
James tries to break free.
#SUB#
Lane has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
James wants to control his opponent's hands but Lane gets his hands free. #T3#
James might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lane haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
James tries to roll but Lane sticks to his back.
Bret Lane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lane throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. #SUB#
Lane tightening his grip on James, looking for the choke.
Lane missing with strikes.
James looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T4#
Lane has the hooks in. James is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Lane working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Lane's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
James is in bad spot here.
Lane struggling to keep hold of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
James is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
James is trying to remain composed but Lane is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bret Lane dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
James shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lane manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES#
Lane is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. James presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Lane swings wildly with an uppercut but James uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lane pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
James shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lane looking for a sweep. Not yet Lane, not yet.
James controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lane keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
James takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Lane thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Lane has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but James has passed into side control.
Lane is trying to get back to half guard.
Lane manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Lane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that James can do to turn this around?
Lane wants to improve his position but James is controlling well.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lane is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of James's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take James's back!
Lane just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Lane controlling well, preventing James from escaping the position.
James wants to get back to his feet.
Lane biding his time, controlling James.
James trying to control the hands but Lane won't let him. #T3#
Lane lands a shot to the head.
Lane has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of James's body.
James trying to control but not successfully.
Lane missing with strikes from the back.
Lane punches James on the ear. #SUB#
Lane working for the choke. #T4#
Lane gets his hands free as James looks to control. #SUB#
James defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
James is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Lane looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Lane is persistently looking for the submission but James is defending it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bret Lane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lane 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bret Lane!
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