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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2021 |
#R1##CL2# Binguel forces Cherry back against the cage and clinches. Cherry jumps guard but Binguel turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Binguel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2# Binguel manages to break the clinch.
Cherry is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Cherry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Binguel swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cherry swinging wildly here.
Binguel shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Cherry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cherry steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Binguel. That one must have hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Binguel looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cherry! Binguel scores with a couple of short elbows. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cherry can't do much from the bottom here. #T1# Cherry holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Binguel wants to control but Cherry is keeping him busy. Cherry is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Binguel misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Cherry is working to avoid the ground and pound but Binguel connects with a decent elbow. Binguel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Cherry wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Binguel working the head with strikes. Cherry tries to buck Binguel off but Binguel is having none of it.#SUB2# Binguel tries for a kimura but Cherry is defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cherry gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Cherry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3# Binguel controlling the action here. Binguel throwing shots but Cherry is blocking nicely. Cherry trying to control here.
#SUB# Cherry looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Binguel seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Cherry trying to control but Binguel postures up.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Cherry misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL# Cherry rushes Binguel and presses him up against the cage. Cherry drops down looking for an ankle pick but Binguel pulls his leg out and moves away.
Binguel fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Cherry tries to clinch up. Binguel throws a series of punches but Cherry moves out of range. Cherry is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Binguel.#CL2# Binguel gets in close and instigates a clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2# Binguel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A thudding body kick lands there by Binguel!
Cherry is breathing heavily. Binguel feints a jab promting Cherry to slip. Binguel then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cherry slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Buster Cherry has been cut. Cherry changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Binguel tries to avoid it but Cherry manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Binguel to the ground. Binguel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dogac Binguel dominated that round. The cut man is working on Buster Cherry's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Cherry moves in looking to clinch but Binguel pushes him off. Binguel swats away the attempt to clinch by Cherry. Binguel goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Buster Cherry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Binguel lands with a kick to the temple. Cherry shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Cherry is looking to clinch. Cherry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cherry shoots in and drives through. Binguel sprawls well.#TD2# Binguel scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2# Binguel looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Cherry is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Binguel off and has taken his back!#T1# I really don't envy Binguel right now.
Cherry controls the position. Cherry missing with punches from the back. Binguel tries to roll but Cherry sticks to his back.
Binguel just trying to survive but Cherry is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB# Binguel defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Binguel is trying to stand back up. #T2##SUB# Cherry has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Cherry could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Binguel trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Binguel staying busy and making it hard for Cherry to control. Cherry avoiding Binguel 's attempts to control his hands. #T3# Cherry throwing wild punches that miss their target. Cherry is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Cherry thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Binguel wants to get back to his feet. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Binguel tries to break free.
Binguel is keeping busy.
Cherry gets his hands free as Binguel looks to control. Binguel turns into Cherry and is now in his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Cherry looking for subs off his back but Binguel has passed one foot through into half guard.
Binguel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Buster Cherry will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Buster Cherry's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Cherry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Binguel has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Binguel lands a glancing blow to the side of Cherry's head. Binguel lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cherry takes a step back to recover. #CL# Cherry closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2# Binguel manages to break the clinch.
Cherry goes for a double leg but Binguel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Binguel continues to drive forward. Cherry moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBinguel. Cherry is trying to force a seperation but Binguel has the dominant position.#BC2# Binguel breaks from the clinch.
Cherry chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Binguel can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Binguel lands a high kick!
Dogac Binguel seems to be getting the better of the standup. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cherry takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Binguel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cherry is fending him off so far but Binguel persists. Nope, Cherry circles away and we're back to standing. Binguel lands a head kick. Cherry smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #ROC2#Cherry is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cherry tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Binguel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Oh Cherry is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1# Cherry tries to clinch but Binguel moves out of range. #TD2# Binguel shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cherry's guard. Cherry can't keep his opponent in guard - Binguel advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Cherry blocking the ground and pound attempt from Binguel. Cherry trying to control but Binguel postures up.
Cherry seems to have got his legs back now. Cherry preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Binguel works his way into full mount! #T2# Cherry tries to hold on but Binguel postures up. Binguel with a couple of short strikes. Cherry is trying desperately to improve position. Binguel lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Cherry regains half guard. Binguel is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#T3##SUB2# Binguel is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cherry is just riding it out for now. Binguel eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2# Binguel seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Cherry is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dogac Binguel! |
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