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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
#R1# Smiley fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2# Smiley closes the distance and clinches. Smiley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cavallier scores a nice knee to the body.
Cavallier unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC# Cavallier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Cavallier fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smiley, pushing him back against the cage. Smiley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cavallier.
Cavallier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smiley backwards. Smiley tries to work over Cavallier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Cavallier manages to break the clinch.
Cavallier misses with a wild combination.
#CL# Cavallier clinches up against the cage.#T1# Smiley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC# Cavallier breaks the clinch.
#CL# Smiley gets tackled into the cage by Cavallier. Cavallier maintains the clinch. Smiley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Smiley tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cavallier just stands there and leans against the cage. Kong Cavallier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Smiley. Cavallier comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Jackson Smiley has been cut.#BC# Cavallier manages to break the clinch.
Smiley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cavallier manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Cavallier closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC# Cavallier breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smiley throws a head kick that misses. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smiley is defended easily by Cavallier.#T2##CL# Cavallier drives through and clinches with Smiley against the cage.
Smiley changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cavallier fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cavallier closes the distance and clinches up with Smiley, looking for a takedown. Cavallier pushes Smiley against the cage but Smiley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Cavallier shoots in looking for a takedown. Smiley tries to sprawl out of it but Cavallier keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smiley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Smiley stuffs the takedown attempt from Cavallier. Cavallier gets slowly back to his feet. Cavallier backing away here, and Smiley unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Cavallier tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smiley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cavallier somewhat. Cavallier stuffs the takedown attempt from Smiley. Smiley gets slowly back to his feet. #T3##TD# Cavallier drives through with a takedown into guard. The fighters are working up against the cage. Smiley manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Smiley taking a breather. Cavallier stalling against the cage.
Cavallier goes for a takedown attempt but Smiley pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD# Cavallier closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Smiley to the mat! Smiley manages to get full guard. Smiley wriggles free and stands up. Cavallier is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cavallier shoots in but no luck this time. #T4# Cavallier fails with a takedown attempt. Smiley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smiley lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Kong Cavallier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smiley fails to land with a series of punches.
Cavallier tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2# and Smiley counters with a nice double leg into guard. Smiley with a nice head shot there. Cavallier being controlled here, momentarily. Smiley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Smiley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cavallier swivels though and keeps the full guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kong Cavallier will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jackson Smiley's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# Cavallier is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smiley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD# Cavallier looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Smiley manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Cavallier keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Cavallier comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Cavallier gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Smiley.
Smiley is trying to pull guard but Cavallier has him pressed against the cage. Smiley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kong Cavallier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Smiley.#BC# Cavallier breaks the clinch.
Smiley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cavallier swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kong Cavallier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Cavallier gets the takedown into side control. Smiley throws Cavallier to one side and escapes!#T1# Cavallier swats away the attempt to clinch by Smiley. Smiley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cavallier's waist but Cavallier gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smiley off to one side. Cavallier throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smiley's waist but Smiley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cavallier off to one side. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Cavallier lands a nice looking body kick. Smiley tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cavallier swivels and escapes. Cavallier misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Cavallier goes for a double leg but Smiley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Smiley continues to drive forward. Cavallier stops a takedown attempt from Smiley.
Smiley is trying to break free.#T2# Cavallier lands a nice elbow. #BC# Cavallier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Smiley throws a nice looking combination but Cavallier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Cavallier lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cavallier dives in and grabs Smiley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smiley pushes down on Cavallier's head and hops out. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2# Smiley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Smiley not doing much here.
Cavallier knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smiley on the ground. Smiley works his way into side control. #T3# Smiley trying to control the action but Cavallier is working from the bottom. Smiley cracks Cavallier with a big right hand but Cavallier just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cavallier managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Smiley.
#SUB2# Smiley tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Smiley has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4# Cavallier tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Smiley lands a nice shot to the head. Smiley controlling from mount. #SU2# Smiley is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! Smiley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Smiley wants it to stay on the feet. Smiley shoots in for a takedown but Cavallier shows good takedown defense. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Smiley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jackson Smiley's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Smiley keeps the fight on the outside.#CL# Cavallier has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smiley has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cavallier after a bit of a struggle. Cavallier with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Cavallier prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC# Cavallier breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Cavallier gets a clinch. Cavallier lands an elbow that stopped Smiley in his tracks for a moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cavallier gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#That has opened up Jackson Smiley's cut even more. Smiley fails to pull guard.
Kong Cavallier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Smiley.#BC# Cavallier breaks from the clinch.
Smiley shoots in looking for a takedown but Cavallier manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smiley's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T1##CL# Cavallier closes the distance and clinches. Smiley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cavallier smiles and moves away.
Cavallier shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jab, jab by Cavallier - just one landing. #CL# Cavallier moves into the clinch. Cavallier stalling.
Cavallier looking for a takedown. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cavallier taking a breather. Smiley tries for a takedown but Cavallier manages to get underhooks.
Smiley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC# Cavallier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2##TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Smiley enables Cavallier to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Smiley manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Smiley uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! No luck with that takedown attempt from Smiley. Cavallier looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. A countering left hand to the body from Smiley misses.#CL# Cavallier darts in and clinches Smiley up against the cage. Cavallier misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smiley can't break the clinch.
Cavallier has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Smiley after a bit of a struggle. Smiley tries to pull guard but Cavallier holds him up against the cage and eventually Smiley drops back down to his feet.
#T3# Smiley wants a takedown.
Smiley jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cavallier walks away with a smile on his face. Smiley gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Smiley tries to close the distance and clinch but Cavallier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cavallier tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smiley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cavallier somewhat. Cavallier avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cavallier appears to be looking for a big counter. Cavallier with a lazy takedown attempt and Smiley counters with a one-two to the body. Cavallier throws a looping overhand right but Smiley ducks down to avoid it. The fight stays on the outside here - Smiley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4# Cavallier swats away the attempt to clinch by Smiley. Smiley will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Smiley fails in his attempt to clinch. Smiley shoots for a double leg takedown but Cavallier sprawls well. He's pushed Smiley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Cavallier shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smiley but Smiley pushes him off and we're back to square one. Cavallier sets himself, and Smiley steps forward looking for the clinch! Cavallier avoids it this time. Smiley doesn't manage to clinch there - Cavallier circles away.
As Smiley looks to move away, Cavallier throws a big counter combo but Smiley just gets out of the way. Smiley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smiley stuffs the takedown. Smiley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cavallier as he avoids it easily. #CL# Cavallier clinches up with Smiley and pushes him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Kong Cavallier showed his dominance in that final round. I think Cavallier has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 29:28 Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kong Cavallier! A less than humble Kong Cavallier misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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