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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2021 |
#R1##CL2# Peak closes the distance and pushes Nouzen back into the cage.#TD2# Peak decides to pull guard. Peak looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Peak is on top in guard.
#REVB# Peak loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nouzen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Peak. Nouzen being controlled here, momentarily. #T1# Peak is pushing down on Nouzen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nouzen is fighting to maintain full guard but Peak has managed to sneak the leg through. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2# Peak is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Peak passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Nouzen! #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Peak thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Peak controlling his opponent. Nouzen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Peak on the ground. Peak looking to ground and pound but Nouzen is blocking nicely. #SUB2# Nouzen defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Peak. Peak looking to finish with strikes here!
#T3# Peak controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2# Peak has hold of Nouzen's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Nouzen manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Peak takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Nouzen blocking the ground and pound. Peak takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Peak pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Peak controlling the position easily from mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Peak dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Peak takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Nouzen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Peak. That did some damage! Nouzen throws a front kick that sends Peak stumbling back into the cage.#CL2# Nouzen tries to keep at a distance but Peak has taken the fight into the clinch. Peak tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nouzen smiles and moves away.
Peak tries to clinch up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Peak wants to clinch and Nouzen makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Peak really felt that one!#CL2# Peak drives through and clinches with Nouzen against the cage.
#T1# Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Peak.#BC2# Peak breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nouzen throws the kick towards the body but Peak avoids it. Peak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nouzen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Peak shoots in but no luck this time. Nouzen checks a low kick from Peak. And Nouzen counters with a quick kick to the body but Peak blocks it.#CL2# Peak takes the fight into the clinch. Peak jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nouzen walks away with a smile on his face. Peak gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Shinei Nouzen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Peak. Nouzen throws a sloppy head kick and Peak moves out of range easily. Nouzen throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2# Peak blocks a low kick nicely. Nouzen tries to land a body kick#TD2# and Peak counters with a shoot takedown. Nouzen fights it but they end up in guard. Peak pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nouzen is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Peak drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Peak jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Peak trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Peak throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nouzen works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2# Peak thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3# Nouzen can't keep his opponent in guard - Peak advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SU2# Peak decides to stand up. Peak tries to clinch but fails miserably and Nouzen counters with an outside leg kick.
Peak misses with a takedown attempt and Nouzen counters with a leg kick. Peak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2# Peak 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. Nouzen wants to stand up but Peak is controlling him. Nouzen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4# Peak controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Nouzen is looking to stand up but Peak isn't so interested in that idea. Peak slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Peak tries to free his leg and advance position but Nouzen is retaining full guard. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Eddie Peak will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!#R3# Peak tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nouzen swivels and escapes. It appears Nouzen was looking to counter with a kick there. Peak fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nouzen avoids it really well and circles away. Nouzen scores with a push kick. Nice body kick there by Peak. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nouzen throws a front kick aimed at Peak's knee but Peak avoids it well. #CL2# Peak rushes Nouzen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# Peak manages to break the clinch.
#T1##CL2# Peak pushes Nouzen up against the cage in a clinch. Peak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nouzen's efforts to push away.#BC2# Peak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Nouzen stuffs the takedown. Shinei Nouzen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Peak. A clash of legs there as Peak blocks the low kick. Nouzen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nouzen throws a counter high kick but Peak was just alert enough to avoid it. Nouzen misses with a low kick. Peak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nouzen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Nouzen lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Peak has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nouzen. Shinei Nouzen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Nouzen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Peak wants to clinch up but Nouzen keeps it at a distance. Peak tries for a takedown but Nouzen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Peak tries to clinch but Nouzen moves out of range. Nouzen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Peak throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Nouzen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Nouzen throws a leg kick but Peak checks it. Horrible takedown attempt by Peak or perhaps it was just good defense by Nouzen, which made it look bad. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Peak. Shinei Nouzen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Peak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3# Peak walks forward, straight into a front kick from Nouzen. Nouzen lets loose with a powerful body kick. Peak will feel that in the morning. A lazy body kick from Nouzen #TD2# and Peak counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SU2# Nouzen is working an open guard so Peak takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Nouzen throws the kick towards the body but Peak avoids it.#TD2# Nouzen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Peak not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4# Peak throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2# Peak is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Nouzen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Peak. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Peak is looking to work some ground and pound but Nouzen has wrist control. Eddie Peak is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Peak is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Shinei Nouzen. I think Peak has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:29 Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:29 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Peak! |
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