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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
UnderGround FC 23
Date: Jul 31, 2019 |
#R1##TD# Smit bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Sundin is looking to regain half guard here but Smit keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB# Smit tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Smit working the ground and pound but Sundin is defending the strikes. #SUB# Smit working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Smit wants to control but Sundin is keeping him busy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Smit tries for a kimura but Sundin is defending well. #T1##SUB# Smit goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Sundin rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Smit's guard! Nice work there by Sundin! #SUB# Sundin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sundin controlling from the top position. Sundin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Smit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Sundin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Smit has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sundin has managed to get both his arms back between Smit's legs - danger averted.#T2# Sundin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB# Smit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sundin's corner is telling him to maintain position. Sundin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smit swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# Smit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Sundin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Sundin's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Smit tries to strike from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Smit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sundin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piet Smit dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##TD# Smit 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. Smit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Sundin has a closed guard, preventing Smit from standing up. Smit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Smit sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sundin's guard. Sundin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB# Smit seems to be looking for submissions.
Smit 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sundin is controlling Smit's trapped leg to prevent Smit from advancing to side control.#SUB# Smit is working for a submission of some sort.
#T1##SUB# Smit seems to be working for a kimura but Sundin defends the submission attempt. Smit is looking to take a break and control but Sundin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB# Smit seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Smit is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB# Sundin is defending against the submission attempts here by Smit.
#SUB# Smit is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sundin is just riding it out for now. Smit eventually gives up the hold. #SUB# Smit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Smit is looking for a kimura but Sundin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smit to get the leverage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piet Smit 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. This is the final round! #R3# Smit fails to land with a series of punches.
We've been told by Smit's head coaches at Hardpunch (13 Elite / 1000$ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL# Sundin tries to keep at a distance but Smit has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# Smit wants the takedown. Sundin is fighting it off but Smit persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Sundin's guard against the cage. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sundin can do anything to dispel that myth. Smit with a flurry of punches that miss. Smit throwing strikes but missing. Smit trying to control the position from guard on top but Sundin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sundin has a closed guard, preventing Smit from standing up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smit throws an elbow that misses. Sundin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Smit's guard. Nice move by Sundin!#REVB# Sundin should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Sundin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1# Smit tries to land a sweep but no joy. Smit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sundin can do to turn this around?#SUB# Smit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sundin defends it easily.#SUB# Smit looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB# Smit has his foot on Sundin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sundin works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Smit looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sundin is stalling in the full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sundin forces his way into half guard. Sundin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2# More stalling from Sundin.#SUB# Smit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sundin pulls his head out easily. Still in half guard, Sundin seems content to control.#SUB# Smit looking for submissions off his back. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sundin in particular looking to stall. Mats Sundin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Piet Smit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Smit trying to control but Sundin postures up.
And that's the end of the fight! Piet Smit showed his dominance in that final round. Well Smit 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:26 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:26 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Piet Smit! After winning the bout, Piet Smit thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. Mats Sundin spoke after the fight, saying 'Javlar va fan! '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1# Sundin has his takedown stuffed and Johnson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Johnson misses with the combination.
Johnson throws a right hand that Sundin ducks under and follows up with a left that Sundin also avoids with ease. Sundin feinted with a counter takedown. Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson. #T1##TD# Sundin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2# Johnson kicks Sundin off and gets back to his feet. Johnson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Johnson works over Sundin's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2# It looks like Mats Sundin has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sundin tries to counter with a takedown but Johnson is quick to defend against it. Sundin fails with the takedown and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.#T2# Johnson throws a head kick but Sundin moves out of range.
Sundin feinted with a counter takedown. Sundin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johnson is fending him off so far but Sundin persists. Nope, Johnson circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mats Sundin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Johnson throws a leg kick #TD# and Sundin counters with a takedown into side control. Johnson tries to bench press Sundin off him but Sundin keeps the position. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB# Sundin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Johnson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Johnson is looking for a sweep. Sundin working away.#SUB# Sundin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Johnson, who protects the arm well. #SUB# Sundin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3##SUB# Sundin has an Americana. Johnson didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Sundin is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Sundin hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mats Sundin! A relieved looking Mats Sundin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2019 |
#R1# Lee tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD# and Sundin counters with a shoot takedown. Lee fights it but they end up in guard. Sundin is looking to work some ground and pound but Lee has wrist control.#SUB# Sundin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Sundin stands and throws Lee's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB# Sundin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sundin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Lee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB# Sundin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lee knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Lee is pushing Sundin's head away, looking to escape. Sundin manages to hold on to the position though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Sundin in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Lee is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mats Sundin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 16, 2019 |
#R1# Gellotte tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2# and Sundin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2# Sundin maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Gellotte could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Sundin has cracked it and Gellotte is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Sundin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mats Sundin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2019 |
#R1# Sundin misses with a hook. French ducked under it nicely. A counter left hand to the body from French misses its target.#TD2# Sundin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Sundin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# Sundin is trying to work for a kimura but French is defending well.
#SUB2# Sundin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sundin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed French's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sundin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. French won't allow Sundin to pass to mount. Sundin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1##SUB2# Sundin in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. French tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Sundin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mats Sundin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2019 |
#R1# Left hook, right uppercut from Rogers. #CUT2# It looks like Mats Sundin has been cut. Rogers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sundin's sensitive parts. Rogers misses with a few strikes there.
Sundin blocks a head kick by Rogers.
Sundin throws a right hand that misses
and Rogers counters with a left and a right that stings Sundin. Sundin takes a swing at Rogers's ribcage but misses. The fighters circling - Sundin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rogers scores with a kick to the body.
Rogers scores with a nice right hand.
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! Rogers misses with the body kick#TD# and Sundin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Rogers is trying to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Sundin has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Rogers defend it? Sundin steps over the head and cranks it - Rogers is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Sundin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mats Sundin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2019 |
#R1# Lee shoots in but no luck this time. Lee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Lee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sundin tries to avoid it but Lee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sundin to the ground. Sundin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Sundin misses with a looping left. Lee wants to clinch#TD# and Sundin counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2# Lee pushes Sundin off and scrambles back to his feet.
Lee with a lazy takedown attempt #CL# and Sundin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sundin. Mats Sundin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Archibald Lee.#TD# Sundin successfully pulls guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lee is looking to work some ground and pound but Sundin has wrist control.#SUB# Sundin looking for a guillotine here but Lee defends easily.
Sundin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB# Lee has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Sundin to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Lee is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Sundin pulls down on the head and he's put Lee to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mats Sundin!
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