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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 26, 2019 |
#R1##CL2# Revo forces Richards back against the cage and clinches. Richards has a couple of punches blocked by Revo.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Richards drops down looking for an ankle pick but Revo pulls his leg out and moves away.
A jab lands there for Richards.#CL2# Revo gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2# Revo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Richards pushes Revo up against the cage in a clinch. Richards tries to pull guard but Revo holds him up against the cage and eventually Richards drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Revo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Richards is breathing heavily.#BC2# Revo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Revo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Revo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2# Revo wants the takedown. Richards is fighting it off but Revo persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Richards's guard against the cage.#T1# Revo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. It looks like Revo might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Revo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2# Revo gets in close and instigates a clinch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Revo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Revo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Richards's defenses. #CUT2# It looks like Adalberto Richards has been cut.#BC2# Revo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Revo has managed to clinch.
A short right from Revo on the inside. Revo avoiding damage.
#BC2# Revo breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Revo takes the fight into the clinch. #T3##BC2# Revo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Revo rushes Richards and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# Revo has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Richards is trying to keep an underhook but Revo manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SU2# Revo stands up from half guard. #CL2# Revo has managed to clinch.
Revo with a knee to the head.
Richards is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2# Revo breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Revo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Richards, pushing him back against the cage. Richards misses with the head strike.
#TD2# Revo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Richards regains guard immediately. #T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Revo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. More stalling from Revo. Revo with more of the same as he continues to hold on. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaly Revo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Adalberto Richards's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##CL2# Revo forces Richards back against the cage and clinches.#BC2# Revo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Richards tries to keep at a distance but Revo has taken the fight into the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Revo as Richards tries to tie him up. Richards is trying to maintain a safe position but Revo gets an underhook and turns Richards into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Richards tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Revo just stands there and leans against the cage. Revo lands a damaging elbow. Revo blocks the elbow strike.
Revo unloads a knee to the mid-section.#TD2# Revo has clasped his hands together around Richards's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Revo just content to control the position. Vitaly Revo has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1# Richards gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Revo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#T3# The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Revo is continuing to stall.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The adventures of Revo the control monster continue. Boring. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaly Revo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Adalberto Richards's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3##CL2# Revo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Revo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Revo takes the fight into the clinch. Revo blocking some punches.
Richards takes an elbow to the forehead. #TD2# Revo has clasped his hands together around Richards's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Revo content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T1# Richards tries to get back to half guard but can't. Both fighters are breathing heavily. The strikes coming from Revo are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. The referee asks Revo politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Revo prefers to stall for the moment though. Revo passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Richards! Revo controlling the pace for now. Revo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##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. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Vitaly Revo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Revo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vitaly Revo!
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