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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1# A head kick misses from De Silva. Saunders tries to counter by moving into the clinch but De Silva manages to circle out of the way. De Silva throws a head kick but Saunders moves out of range.
Saunders tries to counter by clinching up but De Silva breaks away and moves out of range. Saunders throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De Silva. De Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As De Silva tries to get set, Saunders tries to push him back and clinch up but De Silva manages to avoid the attempt. De Silva throws a head kick but Saunders moves out of range.
Saunders takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT2# It looks like Tyron Saunders has been cut. De Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. De Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Saunders is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from De Silva. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Saunders. De Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Saunders moves out of range easily. De Silva throws a head kick that misses #CL# and Saunders counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Saunders. #T1# De Silva stops a takedown attempt from Saunders.
De Silva wants to break free but Saunders has control.
Saunders keeps the fight in the clinch, despite De Silva's efforts to push away.#BC2# De Silva pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. De Silva scores with a head kick. Saunders tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC2# Saunders is rocked! De Silva throws a head kick but Saunders moves out of range.
De Silva throws a head kick that misses. Saunders seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. De Silva looks winded! Saunders dives in for a single leg takedown but De Silva sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyron Saunders. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Saunders scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. De Silva tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Saunders manages to move to mount!
De Silva wants to try and get back to his feet.#SUB# Saunders is working for a guillotine from mount but De Silva frees his head quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! De Silva is trying to stand up.#T2# Saunders putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Saunders controlling his opponent. Saunders tries to control but De Silva wriggling away. Saunders looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB# Saunders has hold of De Silva's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and De Silva manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Saunders tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. De Silva is trying to stand up.#T3# Saunders looking to control but De Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Saunders throws some wild stikes that De Silva manages to avoid easily.
#SUB# Saunders jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but De Silva manages to avoid the submission attempt. De Silva pushes Saunders away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Saunders gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB# Saunders swings around for an armbar but De Silva sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Saunders's guard. De Silva would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T4##SU2# De Silva decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Saunders, up you get! Saunders blocks a head kick by De Silva.
De Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Saunders misses the target. De Silva misses with a head kick.
De Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Saunders moves out of range easily. Saunders seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. De Silva has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Saunders is landing a low percentage of strikes. De Silva misses with a head kick.
De Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from De Silva. De Silva misses with a head kick.
Saunders wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Saunders blocks a head kick by De Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen De Silva dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tyron Saunders's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Saunders. De Silva is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Saunders asserts his dominance and retains side control. Saunders wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Silva keeps working. #SUB# Saunders tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Saunders has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Silva is pushing Saunders's head away, looking to escape. Saunders manages to hold on to the position though. Saunders fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#T1# Saunders wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Silva keeps working. Saunders in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #ES2# De Silva explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! De Silva throws a lazy head kick and Saunders counters with a one-two to the body. De Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Saunders wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. De Silva throws the kick towards the body but Saunders avoids it. Saunders went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Saunders throws a series of punches but De Silva moves out of range. Saunders is trying hard to land a takedown here. De Silva sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. De Silva throws a right and a left that both miss. Saunders wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. De Silva misses with a head kick.
Saunders is looking for a counter combo. De Silva is breathing heavily. De Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T2# De Silva throws a lazy head kick and Saunders counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. This has been an exciting period of action! A head kick by De Silva misses and Saunders counters with a two punch combo. De Silva shoots in but Saunders avoids the takedown attempt easily. De Silva blocks a head kick by Saunders.
De Silva is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. De Silva throws a head kick that misses and Saunders counters with a left and a right that stings De Silva. Saunders avoids the head kick by De Silva.
Saunders is looking to counter the offense by De Silva and move into the clinch.#TD# De Silva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB# Saunders thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3# Saunders chips away with some ground and pound. De Silva wants to get back to his feet but Saunders is in a dominant position and won't allow it. De Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Saunders. Saunders working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Saunders scoring with punches to the head and body. De Silva is looking to stand up but Saunders isn't so interested in that idea. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. De Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Saunders avoids the head kick by De Silva.
Saunders throws a head kick but De Silva moves out of range.
#TD# Saunders feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T4# De Silva is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB# Saunders drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Saunders jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #ES2# De Silva is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Saunders presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2# De Silva breaks the clinch.
Saunders blocks a head kick by De Silva.
Saunders is looking to counter the offense by De Silva and move into the clinch. A head kick by De Silva misses and Saunders counters with a three punch combo that has De Silva backing up. De Silva nods at Saunders to acknowledge the strikes.#CL# Saunders closes the distance and pushes De Silva back into the cage. 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! Saunders is looking for a takedown up against the cage. De Silva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Saunders is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyron Saunders. That's going to take a lot out of him. Saunders jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as De Silva walks away with a smile on his face. Saunders gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyron Saunders dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tyron Saunders's cut. That's time! Saunders's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Saunders blocks a head kick by De Silva.
Saunders pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Saunders moves out of range easily. Saunders fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Owen De Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. An inside leg kick from De Silva misses. Saunders blocks a head kick by De Silva.
Saunders is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from De Silva. A head kick by De Silva misses and Saunders counters with a left and a right that stings De Silva. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Saunders counters with a left and a right that stings De Silva. #T1# De Silva misses with a head kick.
Saunders is looking for a counter combo. De Silva throws a sloppy head kick #CL# and Saunders holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. De Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. De Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Saunders has double underhooks. De Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Saunders has double underhooks. De Silva is trying to break the clinch but Saunders has him pressed against the cage. De Silva tries to circle away but Saunders has him pinned against the cage. De Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Saunders.
De Silva is looking to break free of the clinch but Saunders has double underhooks. #BC2# De Silva breaks the clinch.
Saunders avoids the head kick by De Silva.
De Silva throws a lazy head kick and Saunders counters with a two punch combo. #T2# Saunders fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyron Saunders. That's going to take a lot out of him. De Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Saunders counters with a two punch combo. De Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Saunders moves out of range easily. Saunders tries to counter by moving into the clinch but De Silva manages to circle out of the way. De Silva takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tyron Saunders is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A head kick by De Silva misses and Saunders counters with a two punch combo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Silva throws a head kick that misses and Saunders counters with a series of strikes. De Silva will be more careful next time no doubt. Saunders throws a quick head kick that skims the top of De Silva's head. De Silva throws a head kick but Saunders moves out of range.
Saunders is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from De Silva. De Silva misses with a head kick.
Tyron Saunders is winning the standup battle so far.#T3# Saunders shoots in for a double leg but De Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Saunders fails to land the takedown. A head kick misses from De Silva. #CL# Saunders gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. De Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. De Silva is trying to force a seperation but Saunders has the dominant position. De Silva wants to get back to striking at distance but Saunders won't allow it.
Saunders throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Saunders fails to pull the fight into his guard.
De Silva stalling.
#T4# Saunders is trying to work for a single leg takedown but De Silva pulls him back up using the underhooks. Saunders drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2# De Silva breaks the clinch.
Saunders avoids the head kick by De Silva.
Saunders is looking to counter the offense by De Silva and move into the clinch.#TD# Saunders looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB# Saunders is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#ES2# De Silva pushes Saunders off and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Tyron Saunders showed his dominance in that final round. I think Saunders 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyron Saunders!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 03, 2019 |
#R1# Saunders shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alcala as he jumps to the side. A clash of legs there as Saunders blocks the low kick. Alcala fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Alcala is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Saunders wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alcala tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Saunders avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alcala tries to close the distance and clinch but Saunders swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Alcala throws a jab but it's blocked by Saunders. Saunders is looking for a counter combo.#T1# Saunders lands a high kick!
#TD2# Alcala bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Saunders is looking to get back to his feet here but Alcala is keeping cool and he's managed to take Saunders's back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Saunders is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Saunders breaks Alcala's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Saunders scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Saunders missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Alcala controlling Saunders's posture. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2# Alcala is looking for a triangle but Saunders pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2# Saunders got a little sloppy there for a moment and Alcala has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Saunders has managed to get both his arms back between Alcala's legs - danger averted.#SUB# Saunders drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Alcala dives on top into guard.#REVB# Alcala slips nicely into half guard.#SU2# Alcala stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #CL2# Alcala clinches with his opponent.
Alcala prevents a takedown attempt there.
Saunders tries to pull guard but Alcala won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyron Saunders. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##TD2# Alcala pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB# Saunders 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. #SUB# Saunders drops back looking for a leg! Alcala is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alcala manages to kick Saunders off! Saunders jumps back into Alcala's guard. Alcala 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. Saunders has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Alcala has his hands on Saunders's head, controlling the position. #SUB# Saunders thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Alcala pulls Saunders in close to prevent any damage. Saunders trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Saunders stopping the sweep attempt from Alcala. Alcala working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Saunders. Saunders throws a strike but Alcala rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Alcala controls from within his opponent's guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Alcala connects with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helio Alcala dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Alcala throws a quick inside leg kick. Alcala throws a nice looking combination but Saunders bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Alcala tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Saunders throws a big counter combination but Alcala scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Alcala is looking to clinch. #TD2# Alcala drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES# Saunders has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Alcala off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Saunders will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Alcala just misses with a punch to the body.
Saunders went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Alcala tries to clinch up but Saunders circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2# Alcala shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Saunders wants to stand back up but Alcala manages to pass into side control.
#T1# Saunders manages to work his way to half guard, despite Alcala's best efforts. Saunders moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Saunders wants to sweep but no luck. Alcala seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Saunders bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alcala's guard. #REVR##T2# Saunders throwing strikes but missing. Alcala controls Saunders momentarily but Saunders frees himself. #SUB2# Alcala has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Saunders can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Alcala looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Saunders throwing strikes but missing. Saunders throwing strikes but missing. Alcala is pulling down on Saunders's head to control his posture. #T3# Saunders stands up over Alcala, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Saunders loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Saunders throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2# Alcala is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Alcala utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2# Alcala looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Saunders throwing strikes from guard but Alcala blocks nicely. Saunders postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Saunders working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alcala's head. Saunders working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB# Saunders drops back looking for a leg! Alcala is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alcala manages to kick Saunders off! Saunders jumps back into Alcala's guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD# Saunders bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2# Alcala throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Saunders lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tyron Saunders will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3##CL2# Alcala takes the fight into the clinch. Saunders goes for a takedown attempt but Alcala pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Alcala tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saunders swats him away and circles back towards the center. Alcala doesn't manage to clinch there - Saunders circles away.
Saunders seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Alcala tries to land a front kick but Saunders steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Saunders seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Alcala tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Alcala closes the distance and clinches. Alcala tries to land knees in the clinch but Saunders avoids the damage to the body. #TD2# Alcala has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Saunders regains guard immediately. Alcala postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1# Alcala controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Saunders manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Alcala manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Saunders loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Saunders postures up.
Alcala is adopting a defensive guard. Saunders throws a big right hand that misses. Saunders missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Saunders stopping the sweep attempt from Alcala.#SUB# Saunders drops back, looking for a kneebar! Alcala looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Alcala looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Alcala! #REVB##T2# Alcala tries to advance to mount but Saunders denies him. Alcala wants to control but Saunders is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Alcala is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Saunders has escaped the position, nice work there. Saunders tries to buck Alcala off but Alcala is having none of it.#T3##SU2# Alcala decides to take the fight back to the feet. Alcala has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Saunders counters by clinching up. Alcala takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Alcala has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Saunders is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Saunders tries for a takedown but Alcala manages to get underhooks.
Saunders is trying to drag Alcala to the mat but Alcala just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyron Saunders. That's going to take a lot out of him. Alcala is pressed up against the cage. Saunders has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Alcala down to the mat. Alcala avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Alcala tries for a takedown but Saunders sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Tyron Saunders is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Saunders displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alcala. Helio Alcala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4# Saunders stuffs the takedown. Alcala shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Saunders counters with a three punch combo that has Alcala backing up. Alcala nods at Saunders to acknowledge the strikes. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Saunders is defended easily by Alcala. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Saunders throws a sloppy head kick and Alcala moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Helio Alcala. I think Alcala 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Helio Alcala! After the fight, Helio Alcala was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2019 |
#R1# Smith tries to clinch there but Saunders circles away.
#TD2# Smith looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Smith passes to side control. Saunders tries to buck Smith off but Smith is having none of it. Saunders is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Smith is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Smith wants to control the pace but Saunders is squirming around nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Smith slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Smith's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1# Saunders can't escape the position.
#SUB2# Saunders has hold of Smith's leg, trying to break free but it's let Smith lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Saunders is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Smith throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kron Smith!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1# Jesus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saunders swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jesus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jesus misses with a body kick. Jesus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saunders swats him away and circles back towards the center. Saunders fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jesus is trying hard to land a takedown here. Saunders sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jesus tries to clinch up but Saunders circles away and keeps his distance. Jesus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saunders manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Saunders tries to counter by clinching up but Jesus breaks away and moves out of range.#TD# Saunders throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jesus was covering up waiting for the punch and Saunders finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T1# Jesus 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. Saunders scoring with some ground and pound. Saunders throwing strikes but missing. Saunders postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Saunders is looking to work some ground and pound but Jesus has wrist control.#SUB# Saunders 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. Saunders working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Saunders chips away with some ground and pound.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Saunders throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB# Saunders drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Saunders jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Saunders landing with the ground and pound. Saunders in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Jesus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jesus has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Saunders has passed into side control.
Jesus struggling a bit here.#SUB# Saunders tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Saunders has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Saunders lands a nice forearm strike. #T3##SUB# Saunders is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jesus is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Jesus tries to bench press Saunders off him but Saunders keeps the position. Saunders staying calm.#SUB# Saunders working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Jesus wants to get back to his feet but Saunders drags him back down.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB# Saunders tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Saunders has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Jesus tries to improve position but can't. Saunders sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Jesus is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Saunders tries to score with some ground and pound. Jesus controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Jesus tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Saunders wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Jesus is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Saunders tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Saunders laying and praying for a moment but Jesus takes advantage and regains half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyron Saunders dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Saunders throws a head kick but Jesus moves out of range.
Tyron Saunders is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jesus is trying hard to land a takedown here. Saunders sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jesus doesn't manage to clinch there - Saunders circles away.
Saunders wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Jesus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Jesus misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Saunders counters by moving into the clinch. #TD# Saunders gets control of Jesus's arms and successfully pulls guard. Saunders will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Saunders is looking to sweep but instead, Jesus has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Saunders trying to control here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Saunders manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1# Saunders tries to strike from the bottom.
Tyron Saunders overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Jesus wants to control from the top but Saunders keeps moving. Jesus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Saunders is keeping the position for now. Saunders is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jesus wants to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Saunders seems to be working for a kimura but Jesus defends the submission attempt. Jesus desperately trying to maintain half guard. Saunders performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2# Jesus is pressing down on Saunders's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Saunders scoring with punches to the head and body. Saunders has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jesus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Saunders is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jesus can do to turn this around? Saunders throws a big right hand that misses. Saunders throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB# Saunders 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. Saunders tries to stand but Jesus is controlling from the bottom. #T3# Jesus looking for a sweep. Not yet Jesus, not yet. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Jesus shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Saunders sprawls well. Saunders wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jesus gets slowly back to his feet. Tyron Saunders has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Jesus. Jesus is trying hard to land a takedown here. Saunders sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Saunders tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jesus manages to circle out of the way. Jesus is breathing heavily.#TD# Saunders decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Saunders sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jesus defending well though. #T4# Saunders content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Jesus wants to improve his position but Saunders is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Saunders seems content to control. Saunders is thwarting Jesus's attempts to control the position. Nice strikes from Saunders there. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Saunders takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2# Jesus looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Saunders in particular looking to stall. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyron Saunders dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Jesus tries for a takedown but Saunders circles away easily#CL# and Saunders counters by clinching up. #TD# Saunders gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Saunders trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Saunders makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB# Saunders postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jesus is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Saunders, into his guard. #REVB# Saunders manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jesus manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Saunders throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1# Jesus utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2# Jesus is looking for a triangle but Saunders pushes his legs off easily.
Saunders working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2# Jesus has an active guard here but Saunders has managed to pass into half guard.
Jesus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB# Saunders seems to be working for a kimura but Jesus defends the submission attempt.#SUB# Saunders wants to work for an arm triangle but Jesus is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Saunders looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jesus with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Jesus is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Saunders scores with a couple of nice shots. Ground and pound from Saunders. #SUB# Saunders is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jesus is just riding it out for now. Saunders eventually gives up the hold. Jesus gets back to full guard.
Saunders makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Saunders postures up in Jesus's guard and throws a big left but Jesus blocks it. #SU# Saunders stands and steps away. Jesus gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3# Saunders stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Saunders wants it to stay on the feet.#TD# Saunders fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jesus sprawls well initially but Saunders persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Saunders takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Saunders seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB# Saunders looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB# Saunders is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4# Jesus is looking to get back to is feet but Saunders passes into side control.
Jesus tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Saunders wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB# Saunders working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Saunders tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Saunders has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that's the end of the fight! Tyron Saunders showed his dominance in that final round. Well Saunders 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyron Saunders!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2019 |
#R1##TD# Saunders shoots in and bounces Janos off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2# Janos has his feet on Saunders's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL2# Janos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Saunders, pushing him back against the cage. Janos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Saunders tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Janos smiles and moves away.
#TD2# Janos looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Saunders!#T1# Janos working the head and body with strikes. Saunders knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Janos on the ground. Saunders is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Janos is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#SUB2# Janos looking for a guillotine from mount but Saunders is having none of it. Saunders is in all sorts of trouble here.
Janos wants to control the pace but Saunders is squirming around nicely. Janos controlling the pace for now. Janos lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Saunders hang on? Janos can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Saunders is looking to escape. Janos looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#ROC2# Saunders is rocked!#T2# Janos drops a big elbow. That's hurt Saunders! More shots from Janos and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Javier Janos!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2019 |
#R1# Nice sprawl there from Saunders as Marcelo Martin shoots in. Saunders stuffs the takedown attempt from Marcelo Martin. Marcelo Martin gets slowly back to his feet. Saunders tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Marcelo Martin manages to circle out of the way. Marcelo Martin closes the distance and clinches up with Saunders, looking for a takedown. Marcelo Martin pushes Saunders against the cage but Saunders circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Tyron Saunders has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lorenzo Marcelo Martin. Marcelo Martin shoots in looking for a takedown. Saunders tries to sprawl out of it but Marcelo Martin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Saunders manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. It looked like Saunders was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Marcelo Martin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. No luck for Marcelo Martin with that takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marcelo Martin closes the distance and clinches up with Saunders, looking for a takedown. Marcelo Martin pushes Saunders against the cage but Saunders circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Saunders lands with a nice combination. Marcelo Martin backs away looking to recover. Marcelo Martin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Saunders avoids it really well and circles away. As Marcelo Martin looks to move away, Saunders throws a big counter combo but Marcelo Martin just gets out of the way. Marcelo Martin looks winded!#T1# Marcelo Martin shoots in and drives through. Saunders sprawls well. Marcelo Martin shoots and misses and Saunders counters with a two punch combo. Saunders scores with a head kick. Marcelo Martin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Marcelo Martin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Saunders defends it nicely.#TD# Saunders drives through with a takedown into Marcelo Martin's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Saunders knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marcelo Martin on the ground. Saunders with a flurry of punches that miss. Saunders missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Saunders won't allow Marcelo Martin to sweep him here. #SUB# Saunders drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Marcelo Martin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Saunders has Marcelo Martin in his guard.#REVB# Marcelo Martin landing some decent shots from guard. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marcelo Martin stopping the sweep attempt from Saunders. Saunders is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Marcelo Martin lands a couple of elbows. Marcelo Martin scoring with punches to the head and body. Saunders keeping moving, preventing Marcelo Martin from controlling successfully. Saunders bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Marcelo Martin's guard. #REVR# Saunders working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Saunders has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Saunders throws a big right hand that misses. Marcelo Martin looking for a sweep. Not yet Marcelo Martin, not yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2# Marcelo Martin has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Saunders has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Marcelo Martin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Saunders after a bit of a struggle. #T3##TD2# Marcelo Martin gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Saunders regains guard.
Marcelo Martin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Marcelo Martin won't allow Saunders to sweep him here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Saunders has momentary wrist control but Marcelo Martin slips an elbow through the middle. Saunders wants to sweep but no luck. Marcelo Martin postures up and lands a big shot to Saunders's brow. Marcelo Martin working some strikes from top position. Marcelo Martin 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. Marcelo Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Saunders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Marcelo Martin is working Saunders over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Marcelo Martin scoring with some ground and pound. Marcelo Martin lands a couple of digs.#ROC2# Saunders is rocked! Marcelo Martin gets to his feet and stands over Saunders, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Saunders felt that one! Marcelo Martin unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Saunders from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lorenzo Marcelo Martin!
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