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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
SSSD Opener
Date: Jan 16, 2021 |
#R1##TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Silva enables Leventreur to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Silva manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Silva looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#SUB# Leventreur drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Leventreur jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Our spies down at at Mapinguari Guerreiro inform us that Silva has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Silva working a defensive guard here.
Leventreur wants to stand and escape but instead Silva has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Leventreur utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Leventreur will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leventreur throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Leventreur wants to stand and escape but Silva is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Leventreur wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# Leventreur throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Silva lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1##SUB# Leventreur escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Silva gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Leventreur looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there. Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Leventreur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# Leventreur throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2##SUB# Leventreur throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Silva has gone for a leg lock! Leventreur slips out almost immediately though and dives into Silva's guard.#REVR# Leventreur with a nice head shot there. Leventreur content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3# Leventreur tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard. Silva keeping moving, preventing Leventreur from controlling successfully. Leventreur wants to get up but he can't break Silva's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Leventreur wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving. Leventreur is working Silva over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Leventreur looking to pass the guard. Leventreur postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Silva keeping moving, preventing Leventreur from controlling successfully. Leventreur throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Leventreur throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD# Silva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Leventreur content to stall in guard here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Leventreur dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Leventreur tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Leventreur throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
#TD# Silva gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Leventreur to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SU# Leventreur gets to his feet - Silva follows without any prompting. Jacques Leventreur is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Leventreur closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Silva did well to prevent Leventreur getting side control.#SUB# Leventreur is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Leventreur is looking for a kimura but Silva is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Leventreur to get the leverage. Leventreur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around? Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##SUB# Leventreur seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt.#SUB# Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Leventreur.
#SU# Leventreur decides to return to a standing position. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD# Silva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Leventreur trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Leventreur with a flurry of punches that miss. Leventreur throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely. Leventreur throws a big elbow that misses. Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy. Leventreur might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leventreur accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Leventreur trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Leventreur changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Silva looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Leventreur fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Check out the look on Leventreur's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Leventreur is working Silva over with some ground and pound from side control. Leventreur is chipping away with strikes.
Silva is working to avoid the ground and pound but Leventreur connects with a decent elbow. Leventreur in side control lands a decent elbow. #T4##SUB# Leventreur tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Leventreur has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Silva taking a bit of punishment here - Leventreur scoring with strikes. Leventreur working the ground and pound. Jacques Leventreur overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Silva is looking for a sweep. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Silva keeps trying to improve his position. Leventreur scoring with punches and elbows. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Leventreur dominated that second round. That's time! Leventreur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# Leventreur throws a right and a left that Silva avoids nicely. #TD# Leventreur scores with a takedown into Silva's guard. Silva is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Leventreur dives into side control.
#REVB# Leventreur looks up at the clock and then as Silva takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Leventreur smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#SUB# Leventreur tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Leventreur has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Silva is not content to let Leventreur control the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Leventreur landing a few strikes. Silva defending against the ground and pound. #SUB# Leventreur thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Leventreur trying to control the position but Silva is working away. Silva tries to buck Leventreur off but Leventreur is having none of it.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Silva taking a bit of punishment here - Leventreur scoring with strikes. #SUB# Leventreur is trying to get an arm triangle but Silva is defending well. Leventreur is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Silva is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Leventreur is one step ahead and moves to full mount!#T3# Leventreur is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Silva has given up his back.
#SUB# Leventreur is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Silva knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Silva for a finish. Leventreur connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Silva to escape the position.
#T4##SUB# Silva defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB# Leventreur is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Silva defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Damiano Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB# Leventreur is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jacques Leventreur is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Leventreur goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Silva escapes and is now in half guard on top.
And that's the end of the fight! Jacques Leventreur showed his dominance in that final round. Well Leventreur has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Topper Green scores the fight 30:26 Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:26 Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Leventreur! In defeat, Damiano Silva stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sou ruim memo'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2021 |
#R1# Papen swings away with a leg kick that misses.#TD# Leventreur shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Papen is looking to control Leventreur's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Papen avoid being mounted? Leventreur not landing any meaningful shots this time. Leventreur thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Papen is trying to get back to full guard. Papen controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Papen regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Leventreur. Leventreur wants to control from the top but Papen keeps moving. Leventreur has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1# Leventreur is fighting to break Papen's control of his arms but Papen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Papen wants to sweep but no luck. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Leventreur makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Papen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Papen keeping moving, preventing Leventreur from controlling successfully. Leventreur content to stall in guard here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Papen controlling the position.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Papen wants to sweep here but Leventreur controlling him for the moment. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SU# Leventreur decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Leventreur connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#TD# Leventreur decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Papen gets full guard. Papen wants to sweep but no luck. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Papen holds on and takes a little breather. #T3# Leventreur stopping the sweep attempt from Papen. Papen pulls Leventreur in to control the position. Papen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Papen controls Leventreur momentarily but Leventreur frees himself. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Leventreur changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Papen tries to avoid it but Leventreur manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Papen to the ground. Papen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Papen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Leventreur tries to close the distance and clinch up but Papen swats him away and circles back towards the center. Leventreur throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Papen. #T4# Leventreur lands the left hand. Leventreur fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacques Leventreur. That's going to take a lot out of him. Leventreur shoots in for a takedown but Papen shows good takedown defense. Leventreur is breathing heavily. Papen misses with a wild combination.
Papen swings and misses with a shot to the body and Leventreur counters with a three punch combo that has Papen backing up. Papen nods at Leventreur to acknowledge the strikes.#TD2# Papen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Leventreur's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Papen connects with a couple of short punches. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Papen's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Papen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Papen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Papen chips away with some ground and pound. Leventreur is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Leventreur dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2# Papen dives in and scores a takedown into Leventreur's guard. Papen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Papen wants to control from the top but Leventreur keeps moving. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Papen's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Papen cracks Leventreur with a solid left hand. Papen landing some decent shots from guard. Leventreur trying to keep a closed guard but Papen is proving a slippery customer.
Papen connects with a couple of short punches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leventreur being controlled here, momentarily. Papen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1# Papen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leventreur is keeping the position for now. Leventreur keeping moving, preventing Papen from controlling successfully. #SUB# Leventreur looking for a guillotine here but Papen defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Papen stands up over Leventreur, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Papen scoring with some ground and pound. Leventreur trying to keep a closed guard but Papen is proving a slippery customer.
Papen works over Leventreur with some ground and pound from guard. Papen postures up and lands a big shot to Leventreur's brow. Papen chips away with some ground and pound. Papen sitting in guard here, content to control. Papen wants to pass the guard but Leventreur is keeping the position.#T2# Papen works over Leventreur with some ground and pound from guard. Papen landing with the ground and pound. Papen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Lucien Papen has got the better of the ground game so far. Papen is working Leventreur over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Papen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Papen landing with the ground and pound. Papen stands up over Leventreur, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Papen works over Leventreur with some ground and pound from guard. Papen with a nice head shot there. Papen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB# Leventreur working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Papen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Papen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Papen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3##SUB# Leventreur is looking for a triangle but Papen pushes his legs off easily.
Papen with a nice head shot there. Papen connects with a couple of short punches. Papen has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Papen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Papen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Papen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Papen lands a couple of decent looking shots. Papen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC2#Leventreur is rocked! Hammerfist, elbow! yells Papen's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Oh Leventreur is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Papen postures up and lands a big shot to Leventreur's brow. Papen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Papen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Papen is in close to Leventreur's body, working some short punches and elbows. Papen postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Leventreur covers up, he's hurt! Papen keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Papen and the ref steps in to end the fight! Papen can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucien Papen! |
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