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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Galland dives in for a single leg takedown but Shaffer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Galland drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Galland is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Shaffer has escaped the position, nice work there.
Galland wants to control but Shaffer is keeping him busy.
Shaffer is trying to get back to his feet.
Shaffer keeps Galland under control for a moment.
Shaffer prevents Galland from improving position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaffer is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Galland trying to control the action but Shaffer is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Shaffer's face as Galland controls the position. #T1#
Shaffer stops Galland from passing to mount.
Shaffer wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Shaffer struggling a bit here.
Galland prevents Shaffer from escaping the position.
Shaffer controls the position for a moment.
Shaffer is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Galland wants to control but Shaffer is keeping him busy.
Shaffer tries to escape but Galland is in control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Galland trying to control the action but Shaffer is working from the bottom.
Shaffer is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Galland has just dragged him back down to the mat.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shaffer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Shaffer wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Galland has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Galland jumps guard.
Shaffer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Galland working for submissions but it's allowed Shaffer to get to half guard.
Galland wants to improve his position but Shaffer is controlling well.
#T3##SUB2#
Galland is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shaffer pulls his head out easily. #SU#
Shaffer stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Galland has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Shaffer is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Shaffer tries to work over Galland's front leg with a kick but Galland checks it. #CL2#
Galland rushes Shaffer and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Shaffer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Galland has a takedown stuffed.
Shaffer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Burt Shaffer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spencer Galland.#T4##TD#
Galland gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Shaffer to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Shaffer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Galland keeping moving, preventing Shaffer from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Galland escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shaffer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Galland can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shaffer controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Spencer Galland will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Galland closes the distance and clinches up with Shaffer, looking for a takedown. Galland pushes Shaffer against the cage but Shaffer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Shaffer is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Galland's half guard.
Burt Shaffer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ground and pound from Shaffer.
Shaffer is trying to control. Galland wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Galland is holding on to half guard well.
Galland moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Galland looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Shaffer has picked Galland up and slammed him! Galland can't keep hold of the triangle and Shaffer manages to pass to side control!
Shaffer controls the position from side control.
Galland sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T1#
Galland is trying to maintain the position but Shaffer is very close to passing his half guard.
Shaffer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shaffer is thwarting Galland's attempts to control the position.
Shaffer prevents Galland from improving his position.
Shaffer not doing much here.
Galland trying to control from the bottom.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Galland wants to improve his position but Shaffer is controlling well.
Galland wants to control but Shaffer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Shaffer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Galland can do to turn this around?
Galland regains full guard. Nicely done.
Shaffer is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Galland keeping moving, preventing Shaffer from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Shaffer tries a low kick but Galland avoids it.#T3#
Shaffer stuffs the takedown attempt from Galland. Galland gets slowly back to his feet.
Galland is breathing heavily.#TD#
Shaffer fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Galland to the ground. Shaffer is now in Galland's guard.
Shaffer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Galland trying to keep a closed guard but Shaffer is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Galland looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shaffer wanted to stand there but Galland had control of the position.
Shaffer controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
Shaffer wants to stand and escape but instead Galland has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Shaffer is looking to stand up but Galland isn't so interested in that idea.
Galland trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shaffer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Shaffer managing to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Galland trying to stand up but can't free himself from Shaffer's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burt Shaffer dominated that second round.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Galland avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Galland feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Shaffer takes the fight into the clinch.
Shaffer tries to break the clinch but Galland is controlling the position.
Galland wants to take the fight to the mat but Shaffer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Shaffer misses with the head strike.
Galland takes a shot to the head. #TD#
Shaffer manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Shaffer has his hands on Galland's head, controlling the position.
Shaffer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Galland is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaffer trying to keep a closed guard but Galland is proving a slippery customer.
Shaffer keeping moving, preventing Galland from controlling successfully. #T1#
Shaffer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Shaffer is trying to control the position but Galland postures up.
Shaffer pulls Galland in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Galland 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.
Galland stops Shaffer from standing up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Galland shoots in for a double leg but Shaffer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Galland fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Shaffer looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Burt Shaffer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spencer Galland.
Galland takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD2#
Galland closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Shaffer is trying to stand.
Still in half guard, Galland seems content to control.
Galland stops Shaffer from getting back to his feet.
Shaffer wants to stand back up but Galland manages to pass into side control.
#SUB2#
Galland wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shaffer, who protects the arm well.
Galland is looking to take a break and control but Shaffer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shaffer is pushing Galland's head away, looking to escape. Galland manages to hold on to the position though.#T3#
Shaffer gets back to half guard.
Galland takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Shaffer is trying to stand.
#SUB2#
Shaffer is defending against the submission attempts here by Galland.
Shaffer is holding on to half guard well.
Shaffer is trying to stand up here but Galland is controlling him well. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Shaffer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Galland is out of range and Shaffer settles back down. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#CL#
Shaffer clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Shaffer gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Shaffer wants to take a breather but Galland is having none of it.
Galland wants to control but Shaffer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Shaffer wants to take a breather but Galland is having none of it.
Galland is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Galland is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shaffer pulls his head out easily.
Galland works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Burt Shaffer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shaffer 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Burt Shaffer!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Galland manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Cantrell on his heels. He'll look to pass Cantrell's guard now, I'm sure.
Galland passes Cantrell's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cantrell trying to control but Galland postures up.
Cantrell is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SUB2#
Galland is looking for a kimura but Cantrell is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Galland to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cantrell is looking to control Galland's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cantrell avoid being mounted?
Galland is controlling the pace.
#T1##SUB2#
Galland is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Cantrell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Galland works his way into side control. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Galland tries for a kimura but Cantrell is defending well. #SUB2#
Galland tries for a kimura but Cantrell is defending well.
Galland 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 Cantrell's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3#
Galland is looking to take a break and control but Cantrell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Galland moves into full mount!
Galland controlling from the full mount.
Galland is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Galland trying to control but Cantrell is having none of it. #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.
Galland content just to control the position here.
Cantrell holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Galland tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Cantrell tries to hold on but Galland postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Galland has isolated one of Cantrell's arms. Cantrell looking to fight him off but Galland twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Spencer Galland!
Our winner, Spencer Galland, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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