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Event:
QFC Tournament 1022 Round 1
Date: Nov 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Jack.
Jack slaps away a takedown attempt from Rafael, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Rafael closes the distance and clinches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rafael is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jack gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rafael could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#BC2#
Jack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Rafael 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Rafael drops back looking for a leg! Jack is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jack manages to kick Rafael off! Rafael jumps back into Jack's guard.
Rafael prevents Jack from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Jack is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Jack is working an open guard so Rafael takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Rafael with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Jack counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Rafael. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rafael doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rafael throws a hook to the side of Jack's head but Jack sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rafael takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab lands there for Jack.
Rafael throws a wild hook but Jack just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Rafael gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Jack raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Touney Jack!
Touney Jack thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Alex Rafael stepped up to the mic, saying 'di lo mejor de mi pero hoy no se pudo gracias a mi entrenador'. |
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