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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mcgregor leaves Omercic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Mcgregor lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. A decent looking body kick lands there for Mcgregor. Omercic shoots in and drives through. Mcgregor sprawls well. Omercic throws a body kick that misses #TD2# and Mcgregor counters with a nice double leg into side control. Omercic won't be happy with that. Mcgregor working away. Mcgregor creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Omercic is looking to regain half guard here but Mcgregor keeps moving and retains side control. Mcgregor controls the position. Omercic takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T1# Check out the look on Mcgregor's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Omercic is looking to reverse the position. Mcgregor happy to just control the position for now. Mcgregor is working Omercic over with some ground and pound from side control. Omercic taking a bit of punishment here - Mcgregor scoring with strikes. Mcgregor moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T2# Omercic tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mcgregor wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Omercic is trying to control Mcgregor's posture but Mcgregor avoids it. A lull in the action here. Omercic is looking to regain half guard here but Mcgregor keeps moving and retains side control. Mcgregor passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Omercic! #T3# Mcgregor avoids the attempt from Omercic to control. Mcgregor in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Omercic tries to hold on but Mcgregor pushes him away. Mcgregor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Omercic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mcgregor controlling the pace for now. Mcgregor landing strikes from the mount. Mcgregor prevents Omercic from getting the reversal. Mcgregor with shots to the head and body - Omercic looks very uncomfortable down there. #T4# Omercic is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Omercic throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Omercic slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Mcgregor prevents Omercic from improving his position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mcgregor lands a nice short elbow. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mcgregor with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Omercic is looking to escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor Mcgregor 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##TD2# Mcgregor darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Well, if Mcgregor is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Mcgregor has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Omercic wants to get back to full guard. Omercic wants to get back to full guard but Mcgregor has mounted him! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcgregor landing strikes, looking to finish! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Omercic is looking to improve his position but Mcgregor isn't that keen on the idea. Mcgregor controlling the pace for now. #T1# Mcgregor landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB2# Mcgregor working for a guillotine from mount but Omercic is in no mood to give up. #SUB2# Mcgregor wants to finish this one by submission but Omercic is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mcgregor. Omercic is desperately trying to improve his position but Mcgregor has a good base and remains in mount. Mcgregor controlling from mount. Omercic really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T2# Mcgregor looking to control and managing it successfully. Conor Mcgregor has got the better of the ground game so far. Mcgregor scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Omercic?
Mcgregor sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Mcgregor won't let Omercic get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #T3# Omercic tries to hold on but Mcgregor postures up. Omercic can't escape the position.
Omercic is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Mcgregor is in the full mount, landing strikes. Mcgregor breaks from Omercic's wrist control and lands an elbow. Omercic wants to hold on but Mcgregor pushes him away. Omercic working to try and regain half guard.
Mcgregor controlling from the full mount. #T4# Omercic is trying desperately to improve position. Omercic tries to hold on but Mcgregor postures up. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mcgregor prevents Omercic from getting the reversal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor Mcgregor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Omercic takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Omercic throws a body punch but Mcgregor moves out of range. Omercic tries for a takedown but Mcgregor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Omercic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#TD2# Mcgregor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Omercic wants to control but Mcgregor is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcgregor looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Mcgregor looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1# Omercic is looking to control Mcgregor's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Omercic avoid being mounted?#SUB# Omercic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Omercic looks like he's trying to stand up.
Omercic is looking to control Mcgregor's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Omercic avoid being mounted? The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mcgregor in particular looking to stall. Omercic is looking for a sweep. Mcgregor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2# Mcgregor scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mcgregor slows the pace down in half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Omercic manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Mcgregor with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3# Mcgregor is stalling in the full guard. #SUB# Omercic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mcgregor defends it easily. Omercic managing to control the position. Omercic wants to get back to his feet but Mcgregor is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T4##SUB# Omercic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mcgregor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Omercic is tightening it up a little... Mcgregor has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Mcgregor reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Mcgregor taps out! Nice BJJ there by Omercic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Micko Omercic! |
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