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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Klein leaves aa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. aa goes for a double leg but Klein avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Klein continues to drive forward.#CL2# aa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# aa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD# Klein looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Klein wants to stand but aa has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2# aa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Klein gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. aa keeping moving, preventing Klein from controlling successfully. #T1# aa working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# aa working for a triangle but Klein defends it easily.
aa is trying to keep Klein in close.
Klein landing some decent shots from guard. Klein passes aa's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #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. aa wants to improve his position but Klein is controlling well.
Klein stops aa from getting back to his feet.
aa is trying to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Klein controlling the pace. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. aa throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3# Klein tries to clinch up. aa unleashes a big counter combination but Klein bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Klein shoots in looking for a takedown but aa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Klein's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2# Klein gets tackled into the cage by aa. aa maintains the clinch. aa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Klein's efforts to push away.#BC2# aa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from aa. Alex Klein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of aa aa.#CL2# aa gets a clinch. Klein stalling in the clinch but aa improves position. #BC2# aa manages to break the clinch.
Klein looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? aa is fending him off so far but Klein persists. Nope, aa circles away and we're back to standing. Klein shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and aa counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4# aa loads up on a big right hand but Klein slips the punch. aa leaves Klein with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. aa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. aa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Klein moves away. aa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2# aa rushes Klein and presses him up against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! aa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Klein. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. aa stalling the fight.
aa tries a knee to the head but Klein blocks it.
#BC2# aa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Klein misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
aa aa 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# aa fails with a takedown attempt from distance. aa swings for the body but Klein moves out of range.
aa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Klein throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. aa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Klein with a body shot. Klein tries to clinch up but aa circles away and keeps his distance. Some wild striking there from aa.
It appears Klein was looking to counter with a kick there.#CL2# aa drives through and clinches with Klein against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# aa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. aa connects with a high kick. #CL2# aa rushes Klein and presses him up against the cage.#T1# aa avoids the elbow strike from Klein, against the cage.
Klein jumps guard but aa turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Klein looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. aa prevents Klein from breaking the clinch.#BC2# aa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Klein moves in looking to clinch but aa pushes him off. Klein checks a leg kick nicely. aa misses with a takedown attempt - Klein sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Alex Klein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of aa aa. A good leg kick by aa. aa shoots in looking for a takedown but Klein manages to keep the fight standing, pushing aa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Klein fails to land the takedown.#T2# aa fails with a takedown attempt. aa misses with the combination.
aa tries to bum rush Klein with a series of wild strikes but Klein uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL# Klein clinches with his opponent.
Klein is trying to break the clinch but aa has him pressed against the cage. Klein is looking to break free of the clinch but aa has double underhooks. #BC2# aa breaks the clinch.
#CL2# aa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3# Klein fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
aa drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2# aa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Klein misses with a takedown attempt - aa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. aa aa seems to be getting the better of the standup. aa fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Klein doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2# and aa counters by clinching up. aa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC2# aa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Klein.#TD2# aa decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Klein is refusing to be controlled, as aa sits in half guard. aa throwing shots but Klein is blocking nicely. aa controlling the action here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Klein looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
aa aa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Klein's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL2# aa gets a clinch. aa has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A right hook to the body lands for aa.
aa can't get the takedown.
Klein tries to pull guard but aa holds him up against the cage and eventually Klein drops back down to his feet.
#TD2# aa works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SUB# Klein looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. aa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB# Klein is looking to cinch up a triangle. aa throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Klein's body to avoid the submission. Klein has instead reached around aa's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Klein arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alex Klein! |
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