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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Paulo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Paulo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Armstrong has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Paulo has managed to get both his arms back between Armstrong's legs - danger averted.
Armstrong looking for a sweep. Not yet Armstrong, not yet.
Paulo wants to stand but Armstrong is controlling his posture from full guard.
Armstrong is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Paulo stands up and waves to Armstrong to follow him.
Armstrong shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Paulo as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Armstrong clinches up with Paulo and pushes him back against the cage.
Armstrong jumps guard but Paulo stands there with Armstrong around his waist. Armstrong gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Armstrong. #CUT#
It looks like Felipe Paulo has been cut.#T1#
Paulo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Armstrong jumps guard but Paulo stands there with Armstrong around his waist. Armstrong gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabian Armstrong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paulo working hard to break the clinch.
Armstrong is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Paulo to keep the fight standing.
Paulo blocks an elbow strike from Armstrong.
#TD#
Armstrong manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Paulo wants to get up but he can't break Armstrong's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Armstrong wants to sweep but no luck.
Armstrong is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Paulo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Armstrong is proving hard to escape from. #SU2#
Paulo stands and steps away. Armstrong gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Felipe Paulo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armstrong goes for a double leg but Paulo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Paulo continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Paulo moves into the clinch.
Paulo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2##TD#
Armstrong jumps guard and drags Paulo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Armstrong doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Armstrong working a defensive guard here.
#SU2#
Paulo stands up from Armstrong's guard - Paulo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Nice body punch from Paulo.
Armstrong is breathing heavily.
Paulo slips under a jab.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Paulo has knocked Armstrong down with a huge combo! Paulo steps away and waves a wobbly Armstrong back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Armstrong is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Fabian Armstrong has been cut.
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!
Paulo catches Armstrong with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Armstrong forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Felipe Paulo!
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