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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Vendal rushes Sujatro and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Vendal has hold of one of Sujatro's legs. Sujatro is fighting the takedown attempt but Vendal gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Vendal is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sujatro is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sujatro knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vendal on the ground.
Vendal postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vendal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Sujatro has his foot on Vendal's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vendal works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vendal wants to control from the top but Sujatro keeps moving.
Vendal advances position into side control!#T1#
Vendal advances to mount.
Vendal controlling the pace for now.
Vendal takes Sujatro's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Sujatro is in trouble. #SUB2#
Vendal working for a choke but Sujatro reverses nicely into Vendal 's guard.
Vendal trying to keep a closed guard but Sujatro is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Sujatro slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sujatro stopping the sweep attempt from Vendal.
Sujatro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sujatro throwing strikes but missing.
Sujatro is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
Vendal not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sujatro 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.
Vendal trying to control the position.
Sujatro sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sujatro lands with a good body shot.
Sujatro lands with a cross. #CL2#
Vendal moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Vendal pulls guard. #T4#
Vendal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vendal controls Sujatro momentarily but Sujatro frees himself. #ES2#
Vendal is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Sujatro presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD2#
Vendal gets control of Sujatro's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vendal will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sujatro is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sujatro won't allow Vendal to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sujatro is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Vendal lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artorias Vendal dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Sujatro closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vendal circles away.
Sujatro fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sujatro fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Vendal counters by clinching up. #TD2#
Vendal wants the takedown. Sujatro is fighting it off but Vendal persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Sujatro's guard against the cage.
Sujatro is looking to stand back up but Vendal counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sujatro. #REVR#
Sujatro trying to hold on to Vendal's head to control him but Vendal postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vendal seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sujatro does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SU2#
Vendal stands up from half guard. #T1#
Vendal misses with the combination.
#TD2#
Vendal shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vendal showed some decent athleticism there.
Sujatro tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Vendal manages to move to mount!
Sujatro is looking to get to half guard.#SU2#
Vendal stands up from mount. Strange move. #TD2#
Vendal 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.#T2#
Vendal trying to control but Sujatro is working from the bottom.
Sujatro pulls Vendal in close to prevent any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Vendal drops back looking for a leg! Sujatro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sujatro manages to kick Vendal off! Vendal jumps back into Sujatro's guard.
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!
Vendal looking to pass the guard.
Vendal wants to control from the top but Sujatro keeps moving.
Artorias Vendal has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Vendal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sujatro trying to keep a closed guard but Vendal is proving a slippery customer.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Vendal 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.
Vendal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sujatro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vendal trying to control but Sujatro is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sujatro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sujatro throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL2#
Vendal closes the distance and pushes Sujatro back into the cage.#BC2#
Vendal breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Vendal instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Vendal drags the fight down to the ground.
Vendal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vendal is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sujatro wants to control from the top but Vendal keeps moving.
Vendal is trying to control the position but Sujatro postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artorias Vendal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Vendal gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Vendal breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Vendal gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Sujatro explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Vendal throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sujatro was covering up waiting for the punch and Vendal finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sujatro pulls Vendal in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Vendal gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Vendal drives through with a takedown into Sujatro's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Sujatro pushes Vendal off and gets back to his feet.
#T1#
Sujatro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vendal circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Vendal darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vendal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sujatro's head.
Vendal is controlling the pace.
Sujatro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vendal is working away from the top position though.#T2#
Nice strikes from Vendal there.
Sujatro wants to get back to full guard but Vendal has passed into side control.
Vendal trying to control the action but Sujatro is working from the bottom.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
You can see the frustration on Sujatro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3##SUB2#
Vendal has an Americana. Sujatro didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Vendal is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Vendal hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Artorias Vendal!
Comrade Sujatro was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Stocker Ii closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Stocker Ii is working to tighten his grip on Vendal's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Vendal has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Stocker Ii is really squeezing tight and eventually Vendal passes out! Stocker Ii breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Joseph Stocker Ii!
During a confident post fight interview, Joseph Stocker Ii thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Madness 34 West vs Gracie
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Vendal tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Laguera swivels and escapes.
Laguera shoots in looking for a takedown but Vendal manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Laguera's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Vendal throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Laguera was covering up waiting for the punch and Vendal finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Laguera has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Vendal is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Laguera.
Laguera trying to remain calm as Vendal controls from the top position.
Laguera is not content to let Vendal control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Vendal tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Vendal wants to control but Laguera is keeping him busy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Laguera can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Vendal controlling from side mount.
Laguera tries to buck Vendal off but Vendal is having none of it.#SU#
Vendal has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
No luck for Laguera with that takedown attempt.
As Laguera tries to get set, Vendal tries to push him back and clinch up but Laguera manages to avoid the attempt.
Laguera connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Vendal shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Laguera sprawls well. Laguera wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vendal gets slowly back to his feet.
Laguera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vendal is fending him off so far but Laguera persists. Nope, Vendal circles away and we're back to standing.
Vendal seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Artorias Vendal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alejandro Laguera.
A head kick misses from Vendal.
Vendal leaves Laguera with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Laguera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vendal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vendal connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#TD2#
Laguera gets a takedown into half guard.
Vendal is pressing down on Laguera's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Vendal controlling the position.#SUB#
Vendal has his feet on Laguera's thighs here. He's pushed Laguera off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Laguera screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Artorias Vendal!
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Event:
MMA Night Dec 28th
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Clancy goes for a double leg but Vendal avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Vendal continues to drive forward.
Clancy with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Vendal counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Clancy!
Vendal lands a nice forearm strike.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Clancy is not content to let Vendal control the position.
Vendal just content to control the position.
Vendal wants to control but Clancy is keeping him busy.
Clancy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Vendal tries to move into full mount but can't pass Clancy's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clancy gets back to half guard.
Vendal wants to pass to mount but Clancy is defending the position.
Clancy is not content to let Vendal control the position.#T1##SUB2#
Clancy looking for subs from the bottom but Vendal mounts him!
Clancy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Vendal trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Vendal cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Clancy tries to reverse the position but Vendal maintains control.
Clancy regains half guard.
Vendal takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Clancy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SU#
Vendal stands up out of the half guard. #T2##TD#
Vendal looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Clancy!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Clancy is looking to reverse the position.
Clancy keeps trying to improve his position.
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!
Vendal wants to stand but Clancy has his arm trapped.
Clancy is looking for a sweep.
Vendal tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Clancy is looking for a sweep.
Vendal lands a decent elbow from side control. #T3#
Clancy prevents Vendal from improving position.
Clancy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Clancy seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Vendal is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gordon Clancy!
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Event:
BFL: Knock-down
Date: Nov 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Pradana fails to land with a series of punches.
Vendal looks for a takedown but Pradana sprawls well.
Pradana moves in looking to clinch but Vendal pushes him off.#CL2#
Pradana closes the distance and clinches.
Vendal missing with knees to the body.
#TD#
Vendal has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pradana uses from the top position.
Vendal working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pradana postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pradana distracts Vendal with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pradana's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Vendal manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pradana manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Pradana keeping moving, preventing Vendal from controlling successfully. #T1#
Vendal sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pradana's guard.
Vendal passes into side control, despite Pradana's attempt to control the position.
#SU#
Vendal stands up and beckons Pradana to his feet. #CL#
Vendal has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Vendal pulls guard successfully.
Pradana throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Vendal pushes a forearm under Pradana's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Pradana is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Artorias Vendal!
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Event:
BFL: The return
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Dollasign fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vendal swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dollasign swings for the body but Vendal moves out of range.
Vendal with the counter takedown but Dollasign avoids it easily.#TD2#
Vendal shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dollasign's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Dollasign is working an open guard so Vendal takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Vendal throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dollasign counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD2#
Vendal gets the takedown into side control.
Dollasign is trying to work for a sweep but Vendal has mounted him!#SU2#
Vendal get's back to his feet.#CL2#
Vendal clinches up with Dollasign and pushes him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dollasign is trying to pull guard but Vendal has him pressed against the cage.
Dollasign tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vendal smiles and moves away.
Dollasign lands a nice looking body shot.
#T1##CL2#
Vendal pushes Dollasign up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Vendal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Vendal moves into the clinch successfully.
Dollasign jumps guard but Vendal stands there with Dollasign around his waist. Dollasign gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tye Dollasign. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dollasign tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vendal smiles and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dollasign is defended easily by Vendal.
Vendal is looking for the big counter here.#CL2#
Vendal rushes Dollasign and presses him up against the cage.#T2##TD2#
Vendal pulls guard. #SUB#
Dollasign drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vendal manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dollasign has Vendal in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Dollasign escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vendal gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vendal trying to control the position from guard on top but Dollasign is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vendal sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dollasign keeping moving, preventing Vendal from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB#
Dollasign escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vendal gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Vendal makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Vendal showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Vendal with a nice head shot there.
Vendal scoring with punches to the head and body. #SU2#
Vendal stands and steps away. Dollasign gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Artorias Vendal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dollasign takes a swing at Vendal's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Vendal fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dollasign sprawls well initially but Vendal persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Vendal 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. #SUB2#
Vendal is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dollasign doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vendal. #T4##SUB#
Dollasign looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Dollasign with the active half guard here but Vendal passes nicely into side control.
Dollasign is trying to get back to half guard.
Dollasign is trying to work for a sweep but Vendal has mounted him!#SUB2#
Vendal looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB2#
Vendal looking to secure an arm triangle but Dollasign defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artorias Vendal dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Vendal closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU2#
Vendal stands up and beckons Dollasign to his feet.
Vendal tries to bum rush Dollasign with a series of wild strikes but Dollasign uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dollasign tests Vendal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dollasign fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vendal with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dollasign works Vendal's body with a nice hook.
Vendal throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dollasign counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Vendal swings for the body but Dollasign moves out of range.
A cross from Dollasign lands.#TD2#
Vendal gets the takedown into side control.
Vendal trying to control the position but Dollasign is working away.
Dollasign tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dollasign regains half guard.#SUB#
Dollasign looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dollasign is not content to let Vendal control the position.
Artorias Vendal has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Vendal decides to stand and escape the position. #T2##TD2#
Vendal closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dollasign's guard.
Vendal is breathing heavily.
Vendal wants to control from the top but Dollasign keeps moving. #SUB#
Dollasign throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Vendal escapes and throws Dollasign's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Vendal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vendal wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dollasign keeps working.
Dollasign tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vendal trying to control the action but Dollasign is working from the bottom. #T3#
Vendal scoring with punches from side control. #SU2#
Vendal stands up and beckons Dollasign to his feet. #TD2#
Vendal throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dollasign was covering up waiting for the punch and Vendal finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Vendal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dollasign swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dollasign has a closed guard, preventing Vendal from standing up.
Vendal trying to control the position from guard on top but Dollasign is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vendal is looking to stand up but Dollasign won't let him. #T4##SUB#
Dollasign working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vendal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vendal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Dollasign has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Vendal doesn't defend quickly enough and Dollasign has managed to lock this one up! Can Vendal escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Dollasign on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tye Dollasign!
Tye Dollasign decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Andrews gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Vendal pulls guard.
Vendal working a defensive guard here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Andrews's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Andrews has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Andrews throws a strike but Vendal rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB2#
Vendal 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.
Vendal trying to control the position from guard on top but Andrews is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Andrews has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vendal can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vendal wants to control from the top but Andrews keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
Andrews is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vendal is aware though and is defending well.
Vendal is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Vendal wants to control from the top but Andrews keeps moving.
Vendal working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Andrews working a defensive guard but Vendal manages to pass into side control anyway.
#SU2#
Vendal decides to stand back up. Vendal steps back and let's Andrews get back to his feet.
Good shot there by Andrews.#T2#
Vendal throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Vendal gets the takedown into side control.
Vendal has control of an arm but Andrews manages to advance to Vendal's back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Andrews thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Andrews knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vendal on the ground.
Vendal covering up well and avoiding damage.
Andrews avoiding Vendal 's attempts to control his hands.
Vendal breaks Andrews's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vendal trying to control the position from guard on top but Andrews is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Andrews is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3#
Vendal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Andrews is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Andrews looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Andrews is breathing heavily.
Vendal trying to control the position from guard on top but Andrews is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vendal working some strikes from top position.
Andrews being controlled here, momentarily.
Vendal wants to control from the top but Andrews keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Andrews looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Vendal has picked Andrews up and slammed him! Andrews can't keep hold of the triangle and Vendal manages to pass to side control!#SUB2#
Vendal is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Andrews knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Andrews being controlled for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vendal working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Artorias Vendal dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Whack! Vendal lands a heavy head kick that drops Andrews. The ref tackles Vendal to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Andrews was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Artorias Vendal!
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