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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Madness Insanity 12
Date: Nov 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Schwartz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hawkins counters with a head kick. That will keep Schwartz thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hawkins throws a shot to the body.
Hawkins keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dana Schwartz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwartz throws a body shot but no joy.
Schwartz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Schwartz throws a body punch but Hawkins moves out of range.
Schwartz ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Schwartz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Schwartz keeps the fight on the outside.
Schwartz misses with a wild body shot.
Hawkins throws a nice head kick!
Schwartz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Schwartz circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hawkins lands with a straight right. Schwartz didn't see that one coming.
Hawkins wants to clinch up but Schwartz keeps it at a distance.
Schwartz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
No luck for Schwartz with that takedown attempt.
DAngelo Hawkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dana Schwartz.#CL#
Hawkins takes the fight into the clinch.
Hawkins prevents a takedown attempt there.
Schwartz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Schwartz trying to control the position but instead, Hawkins has worked for underhooks and has pushed Schwartz into the cage.#BC#
Hawkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hawkins stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Schwartz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hawkins rather than just go for the knockout.
Hawkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schwartz changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hawkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schwartz paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Schwartz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hawkins counters with a leg kick.
Schwartz throws a body punch but Hawkins moves out of range.
Hawkins connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL#
Hawkins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Hawkins pulls guard. #SUB#
Hawkins escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Schwartz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hawkins working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Schwartz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawkins is trying to control the position but Schwartz postures up. #T3##SUB#
Hawkins is looking for a triangle here but Schwartz uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Schwartz is putting a hurting on Hawkins here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hawkins tries to improve position but can't.
Schwartz trying to control the action but Hawkins is working from the bottom.
Schwartz scoring with punches from side control.
Schwartz is looking to take a break and control but Hawkins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schwartz working away.
Schwartz working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Schwartz scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hawkins to see if he's OK.#T4#
Schwartz lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Hawkins manages to work his way to half guard, despite Schwartz's best efforts.
Schwartz winds up and cracks Hawkins with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Hawkins is rocked!
Hawkins makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hawkins.
Oh Hawkins is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB#
Hawkins had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schwartz defends it easily.#SUB#
Hawkins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schwartz defends well.
Hawkins seems to have got his legs back now.
Schwartz lands a couple of digs.
Schwartz landing some decent shots from guard.
Hawkins has momentary wrist control but Schwartz slips an elbow through the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawkins keeping moving, preventing Schwartz from controlling successfully.
Hawkins controls Schwartz momentarily but Schwartz frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DAngelo Hawkins dominated that 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.
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Schwartz is defended easily by Hawkins.
Schwartz thuds a left hand into Hawkins's body.
Schwartz lands a jab to Hawkins's midsection.#CL#
Hawkins moves into range and clinches up with Schwartz.
Schwartz tries a knee to the head but Hawkins blocks it.
Schwartz blocks a body shot from Hawkins. #TD#
Hawkins has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Schwartz uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schwartz with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwartz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dana Schwartz has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Hawkins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Hawkins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1#
Schwartz trying to control but Hawkins is working from the bottom.
Schwartz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Hawkins working for a triangle but Schwartz defends it easily.
#SUB#
Schwartz has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hawkins to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Schwartz is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hawkins pulls down on the head and he's put Schwartz to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). DAngelo Hawkins!
DAngelo Hawkins is the new featherweight champion!
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Event:
Madness 17 Cobb vs Ruas
Date: Oct 13, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Jackson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Schwartz misses with a takedown
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Schwartz misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Schwartz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jackson's half guard.
Schwartz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Schwartz has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Schwartz throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jackson because Schwartz loaded up on that one.
Schwartz working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schwartz punching from mount but Jackson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Jackson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC2#
Jackson is rocked!#T1#
Jackson is bucking up trying to escape but Schwartz cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Oh Jackson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Schwartz postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Jackson bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Schwartz and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dana Schwartz!
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Event:
Madness Insanity 4
Date: Sep 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Schwartz needs to keep his hands up - Wu had a free shot at his head there.#TD2#
Schwartz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wu was covering up waiting for the punch and Schwartz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Schwartz loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wu has momentary wrist control but Schwartz slips an elbow through the middle.
Schwartz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wu's head.
Schwartz is stalling in the full guard.
Schwartz with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwartz sitting in guard here, content to control.
Schwartz throws a strike but Wu rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T1#
Schwartz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schwartz throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Schwartz is trying to keep Wu in close.
Schwartz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wu's guard. #REVB#
Schwartz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wu is keeping the position for now.
Wu is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Schwartz is controlling him.
Schwartz landing some decent shots from guard.
Schwartz connects with a couple of short punches.
Wu wants to get back to his feet but Schwartz is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
Wu is trying to keep Schwartz in close.
Schwartz is working Wu over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Schwartz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Schwartz prevents Wu from getting back to his feet.
Schwartz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Schwartz throws an elbow that misses. Wu uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Schwartz's guard. Nice move by Wu!#REVR#
Schwartz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schwartz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Wu taking some punishment here, with Schwartz in his half guard. #T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Schwartz lands a nice short elbow.
Wu has hold of Schwartz's hands but Schwartz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schwartz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Schwartz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Schwartz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wu with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wu taking some punishment here, with Schwartz in his half guard.
Schwartz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Schwartz trying to control from half guard but Wu is working away.
Schwartz working Wu over with strikes. #T4#
Schwartz is nestled in close to Wu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wu taking some punishment here, with Schwartz in his half guard.
Wu taking some punishment here, with Schwartz in his half guard.
Schwartz uses his free foot to push down on Wu's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Wu.
Wu is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schwartz scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Wu?
#ROC2#
Wu is rocked!
Schwartz with the ground and pound from mount.
Oh Wu is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Schwartz drops a big elbow. That's hurt Wu! More shots from Schwartz and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dana Schwartz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 22, 2019 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Schwartz. Koreskhov does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Koreskhov takes the fight into the clinch.
Schwartz tries a body shot but Koreskhov blocks it.
Schwartz misses with an elbow over the top.
Koreskhov is trying to drag Schwartz to the mat but Schwartz just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Koreskhov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Koreskhov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Schwartz misses with a wild body shot.
Dana Schwartz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwartz takes a swing at Koreskhov's ribcage but misses.
Schwartz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Koreskhov manages to avoid it.
Schwartz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Koreskhov counters with a left and a right that stings Schwartz.
Schwartz swings for the body but Koreskhov moves out of range.
#TD2#
Schwartz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Koreskhov quickly recovers to half guard.#T1#
Koreskhov is staying active underneath Schwartz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schwartz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ground and pound from Schwartz.
Koreskhov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schwartz on the ground.
Schwartz trying to control the action but Koreskhov is working from the bottom.
Koreskhov taking some punishment here, with Schwartz in his half guard.
Schwartz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Schwartz lands with a punch from half guard.
Schwartz wants to take a breather but Koreskhov is having none of it. #SUB#
Koreskhov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Schwartz scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Schwartz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Koreskhov trying to hold on to Schwartz's head to control him but Schwartz postures up.
Schwartz not doing much here.
Schwartz lands with a punch from half guard.
Schwartz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Koreskhov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schwartz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Schwartz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T3#
Schwartz drops an elbow to the side of Koreskhov's head.
Schwartz trying to control the action but Koreskhov is working from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Schwartz there. #ROC2#
Koreskhov is rocked!
Koreskhov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schwartz working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Oh Koreskhov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Schwartz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Schwartz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Schwartz lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Koreskhov quite badly. Koreskhov pulls Schwartz in close trying to recover. Schwartz postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Koreskhov on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Koreskhov doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dana Schwartz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Sandoval gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sandoval throws an elbow but misses.
Sandoval dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD#
Sandoval has Schwartz pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sandoval pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Schwartz tumbling to the mat - Sandoval dives into Schwartz's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schwartz is trying to keep Sandoval in close.
Schwartz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Schwartz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sandoval loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandoval keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schwartz's head.
Sandoval throwing strikes but missing.
Schwartz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sandoval's guard. #REVB#
Schwartz is working Sandoval over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Schwartz throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Schwartz distracts Sandoval with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Schwartz looking to sit in guard and control but Sandoval gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Schwartz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Schwartz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sandoval has hold of Schwartz's hands but Schwartz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Schwartz is looking to take a break and control but Sandoval is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schwartz has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Schwartz avoids the attempt from Sandoval to control.#T2#
Schwartz pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Schwartz in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schwartz cracks Sandoval with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Schwartz lands a big elbow. #ROC2#
Sandoval is rocked!
Schwartz loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Sandoval scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Schwartz land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Schwartz stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dana Schwartz!
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