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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Ball shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ball showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
Ball is trying for a kimura here. Craig looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Ball wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lonzo Ball!
After winning the bout, Lonzo Ball thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Foster defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ball.#TD2#
Foster looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Foster preventing the sweep.
Foster chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Ball looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Foster passes into side control.
Ball is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball is working hard here to advance position.
Ball looking for a sweep but Foster has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T1#
Ball sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Foster keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Foster lands strikes from half guard.
Foster is looking to take a break and control but Ball is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Foster stalling away here and it's allowed Ball to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Foster trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Ball is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Foster tries to free his leg and advance position but Ball is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB#
Ball is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ball wants to sweep here but Foster controlling him for the moment.
Foster must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ball is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Ball has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Foster can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Foster trying to control but Ball is working from the bottom.
Ball bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Foster's guard. #REVR##T3#
Ball wants to pass the guard but Foster is keeping the position.
Foster is trying to control the position but Ball postures up.
Foster throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Ball drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ball jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ball content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Foster wants to stand and escape but Ball is having none of it.
Ball advances position into side control!#SUB#
Ball thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4##SUB#
Ball is trying to get an arm triangle but Foster is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Ball tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ball has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Ball wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Foster, who protects the arm well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Ball looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lonzo Ball dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Ball gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Foster to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Foster lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ball is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Foster can do to turn this around?
Foster working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball 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#
Foster avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ball.
Ball passes to side control.
Foster really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ball. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Foster tries to bench press Ball off him but Ball keeps the position. #SUB#
Ball is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Foster has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Foster tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ball wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Foster regains half guard.
Lonzo Ball overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Ball seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Foster is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lonzo Ball!
A victorious Lonzo Ball thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Pai looks to land a left hand but Ball moved out of range nicely.
Ball was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pai scores with a nice head shot.#TD#
Ball is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pai's half guard.
Pai really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ball. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pai is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Ball wants to work for an arm triangle but Pai is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pai is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Ball 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! Pai is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lonzo Ball!
Our winner, Lonzo Ball, 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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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Ball fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mcclain, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Mcclain jumps guard.
Mcclain might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mcclain utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Ball 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.
Ball lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Ball drops back looking for a leg! Mcclain is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mcclain manages to kick Ball off! Ball jumps back into Mcclain's guard.
Ball working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ball passes Mcclain's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mcclain is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1##SUB2#
Ball is working for a kimura but Mcclain is defending it quite comfortably.
Mcclain on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Ball is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mcclain sees it coming and defends easily.
Ball with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ball lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ball is trying to control. Mcclain wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Ball not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Ball is trying for a kimura here. Mcclain looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Ball wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lonzo Ball!
Lonzo Ball decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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