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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2019 |
#R1# Soprano shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sarutobi pinned against the cage. Sarutobi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD# Sarutobi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB# Sarutobi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Soprano knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Sarutobi swings around for an armbar but Soprano sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Sarutobi's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Soprano stands and steps away. Sarutobi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Soprano stuffs the takedown attempt from Sarutobi. Sarutobi gets slowly back to his feet. Sarutobi misses with a takedown attempt - Soprano sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1# Soprano fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD# Sarutobi drives through with a takedown into Soprano's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Soprano is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB# Sarutobi postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Soprano is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Sarutobi, into his guard. #REVB# Soprano wanted to stand there but Sarutobi had control of the position. #SU2# Soprano gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Soprano dives in for a single leg takedown but Sarutobi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Tazuna Sarutobi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marco Soprano. Soprano keeps the fight on the outside.#T2# Sarutobi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Sarutobi shoots in looking for a takedown but Soprano manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sarutobi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD# Soprano gets caught napping as Sarutobi dives in and scores a takedown. Soprano manages to retain guard. Sarutobi is breathing heavily. Soprano wants to get back to his feet but Sarutobi is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Soprano is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Sarutobi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Soprano keeping moving, preventing Sarutobi from controlling successfully. Sarutobi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB# Sarutobi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Soprano is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Soprano has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# Soprano would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T3# Sarutobi tries to strike from the bottom.
Soprano would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB# Sarutobi has his foot on Soprano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Soprano works his way back into a safe position though.#SU2# Soprano stands up and waves to Sarutobi to follow him. Soprano tries to close the distance and clinch but Sarutobi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Soprano shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sarutobi defends it nicely. Sarutobi seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2# Soprano gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4# Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sarutobi tries for a takedown. No joy.
Soprano wants to break free but Sarutobi has control.
Soprano using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sarutobi keeps control of Soprano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Soprano has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Soprano dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Soprano fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sarutobi avoids it really well and circles away. Sarutobi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sarutobi keeps the fight on the outside. Soprano dives in and grabs Sarutobi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sarutobi pushes down on Soprano's head and hops out.#TD# Sarutobi gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB# Sarutobi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Soprano is just riding it out for now. Sarutobi eventually gives up the hold. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Sarutobi maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Soprano could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Sarutobi has cracked it and Soprano is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Sarutobi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tazuna Sarutobi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2019 |
#R1##TD# Sarutobi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Luk manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB# Sarutobi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sarutobi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2# Luk looking for a guillotine here but Sarutobi defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Sarutobi drops back looking for a leg! Luk is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Luk manages to kick Sarutobi off! Sarutobi jumps back into Luk's guard. #SUB# Sarutobi drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Sarutobi as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Luk screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Sarutobi! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Tazuna Sarutobi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2019 |
#R1# Luk closes the distance and clinches up with Sarutobi, looking for a takedown. Luk pushes Sarutobi against the cage but Sarutobi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Luk dives in for a single leg takedown but Sarutobi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Sarutobi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Luk. Luk is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sarutobi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Tazuna Sarutobi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Dae Luk. Sarutobi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Luk. #TD# Sarutobi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU# Sarutobi decides to stand back up. Sarutobi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Luk. #TD# Sarutobi shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Luk manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sarutobi slips nicely into half guard.#SUB# Sarutobi is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Luk is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tazuna Sarutobi!
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