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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corpus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Corpus shoots in and gets a takedown into Mendoza's guard.#ES2#
Mendoza has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Corpus is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Mendoza has had enough of the clinch but Corpus keeps him there for the moment.
Corpus fails to pull guard.
Corpus tries to pull guard but Mendoza holds him up against the cage and eventually Corpus drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maximiliano Corpus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendoza looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Corpus manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mendoza is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SU2#
Mendoza decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Corpus, up you get!
Mendoza keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mendoza scores with a hook to the body. Corpus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mendoza defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Corpus.#T1#
Mendoza tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Corpus is able to avoid easily.
Maximiliano Corpus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Corpus checks a leg kick.
Mendoza throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corpus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mendoza avoids it really well and circles away.
Mendoza misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Mendoza, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Corpus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mendoza avoids it really well and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Mendoza's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mendoza misses with a leg kick.
Mendoza stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mendoza wants it to stay on the feet.
Mendoza stuns Corpus with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Viktor Mendoza is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Corpus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mendoza.
Corpus changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mendoza just misses with a punch to the body.
Mendoza throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#TD#
Corpus drives through with a takedown into Mendoza's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Corpus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mendoza is keeping the position for now.
Corpus trying to control but Mendoza is working from the bottom.
Mendoza seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mendoza wants to sweep here but Corpus controlling him for the moment.
Corpus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mendoza swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Corpus trying to control but Mendoza is working from the bottom. #T3#
Mendoza seems keen to control Corpus's posture.
Corpus preventing the sweep.
Mendoza seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Corpus is looking to advance position but Mendoza has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Corpus is working to get back to half guard.
Corpus looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Corpus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mendoza on the ground.#SUB2#
Mendoza is looking for the choke from the back position but Corpus is controlling his hands well.
Mendoza has the hooks in. Corpus is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Mendoza has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Corpus's body.
Mendoza has the hooks in. Corpus is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Corpus is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Mendoza.
Mendoza is hanging on to Corpus's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2#
Mendoza is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Corpus is trying to break free.
Mendoza softening up his opponent with strikes here.
You can see the frustration on Corpus's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Mendoza dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Mendoza lands with a nice combination. Corpus backs away looking to recover.
A right-left combo lands from Mendoza.
Mendoza tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Mendoza misses. #TD#
Corpus closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Corpus tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Corpus has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Corpus goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Mendoza has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Corpus but great work by Mendoza.
Corpus manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Mendoza looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Corpus with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Mendoza moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Corpus.
Corpus is not content to let Mendoza control the position. #T1#
Mendoza scores with punches from side control.
Mendoza gets to mount! Corpus was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Mendoza looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mendoza looking to control and managing it successfully.
Viktor Mendoza has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mendoza with good strikes from the mount here!
Corpus is trying to escape the mount.
Corpus is trying to reverse the position but instead Mendoza has taken his back - oops!#SUB2#
Mendoza working for the choke.
Mendoza scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Corpus is looking for a way out.
Corpus is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T2#
Mendoza gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Corpus tries to escape but Mendoza has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Mendoza is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
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!
Mendoza is hanging on to Corpus's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2#
Mendoza is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Corpus is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A lull in the action here.
#T3#
Corpus can't escape the position.
Mendoza is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Mendoza scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Corpus is looking for a way out.
Mendoza biding his time, controlling Corpus.
Corpus is in bad spot here.
#SUB2#
Corpus is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Mendoza has the hooks in. Corpus is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T4#
Mendoza loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Corpus hold on?
#SUB2#
Mendoza looking for the choke but no joy.
A lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Corpus's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Mendoza controls the action.
Mendoza lands punches and elbows.
Mendoza has the hooks in. Corpus is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Corpus is working hard here to advance position.
Mendoza really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Corpus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Mendoza showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Corpus fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mendoza to the ground. Corpus is now in Mendoza's guard.#ES2#
Mendoza scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Viktor Mendoza seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Corpus drives through with a takedown into Mendoza's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Corpus won't allow Mendoza to get back to his feet.
Corpus wants to control from the top but Mendoza keeps moving.
Mendoza looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Corpus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mendoza is keeping the position for now.
Mendoza 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#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Corpus actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Mendoza keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mendoza has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mendoza is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB2#
Mendoza has control of Corpus's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Corpus regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Mendoza takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mendoza fails to take his opponent's back.
Mendoza has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Corpus is desperately trying to improve his position but Mendoza has a good base and remains in mount.
Mendoza controlling from mount.
Corpus on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Corpus tries to get out of the position.
Corpus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mendoza controlling his opponent.
Maximiliano Corpus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB2#
Mendoza looking to secure an arm triangle but Corpus defends it well.
Corpus looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#SUB2#
Mendoza working for a choke but Corpus is defending well.
Corpus is really stuck here.
I would not like to be Corpus right now.
Corpus tries to escape but Mendoza has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Corpus prevents Mendoza from getting a body triangle.#T3#
You can see the frustration on Corpus's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Corpus staying busy and making it hard for Mendoza to control.
Corpus manages to reverse the position and now he's in Mendoza's guard. Nice work there by Corpus.
Corpus trying to control but Mendoza is working from the bottom.
Mendoza lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Corpus has his foot on Mendoza's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mendoza works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Mendoza avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Corpus throws his legs up looking for a submission but Mendoza uses it to pass to side control.
#T4#
Corpus is trying to work for a sweep but Mendoza has mounted him!
Mendoza in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Corpus is desperately trying to improve his position but Mendoza has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2#
Mendoza looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Corpus working to try and regain half guard.
Mendoza controlling from the full mount.
Corpus is trying desperately to improve position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Mendoza comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mendoza 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Mendoza! |
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