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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Amestelle 3
Date: Feb 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Day misses with a takedown attempt
and Mansueto counters with a stiff right hand.
Day fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Day shoots in and gets a takedown into Mansueto's guard.
Day trying to control but Mansueto is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Day drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mansueto looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mansueto looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mansueto! #REVB#
Day definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Day is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mansueto's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mansueto working over Day with some ground and pound. Day looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1#
Day moves into full guard.
Day wants to sweep but no luck.
Day is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mansueto can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mansueto is looking for a sweep. Day is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Day is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mansueto is looking to improve his position.
Mansueto told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Day is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2#
Day seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mansueto does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Day is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mansueto!
Mansueto tries to hold on but Day pushes him away. #SUB#
Day is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Mansueto to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Mansueto shrugs it off.
Day looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Day is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Mansueto has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Mansueto! #T3#
Day wants to sweep but no luck.
Day working a defensive guard here.
Mansueto working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Day's head.
Mansueto working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Day had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mansueto defends it easily.
Day is trying to control the position but Mansueto postures up. #T4#
Mansueto wants to control from the top but Day keeps moving.
Day looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mansueto is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Mansueto got a little sloppy there for a moment and Day has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mansueto has managed to get both his arms back between Day's legs - danger averted.
Mansueto is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mansueto working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Day has his foot on Mansueto's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mansueto works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Day is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mansueto connects with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Day dominated that round.
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#
Day shoots for a takedown but Mansueto saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Day fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mansueto avoids it really well and circles away.
Cobra Mansueto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Mansueto looking to score a takedown here. Day is defending well but Mansueto drives through and ends up in Day's guard.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mansueto trying to control but Day is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Day looking for a guillotine here but Mansueto defends easily.
Mansueto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Day. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Day looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mansueto is one step ahead there.
Day is working hard here to advance position.
Mansueto must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Day is looking to cinch up a triangle. Mansueto throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Day's body to avoid the submission. Day has instead reached around Mansueto's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Day arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ray Day! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Frank scores with a jab to the jaw.
Frank jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Frank swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Day.
A decent looking cross lands there for Frank.
Frank scores with a nice head shot.#TD#
Day decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frank is looking for a sweep. Day is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Frank trying to control here.
Frank is in trouble now - Day has advanced to mount!
Frank wants to control but Day is having none of it.
Frank is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#T1##SUB#
Day looking for a guillotine from mount but Frank is having none of it.
Frank is squirming around, avoiding Day's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Day goes for an armbar but Frank turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Frank.
Day working a defensive guard but Frank manages to pass into side control anyway.
Day is looking to reverse the position.
Frank wants to control but Day is keeping him busy.
Day gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T2#
Day tries to roll over but Frank keeps him under control.#SUB#
Day looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Day looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Frank wants to pass the guard but Day is defending well. #SUB#
Day looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Frank wants to lay and pray for a moment but Day keeps working.
Day desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Frank is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Frank trying to control the position from guard on top but Day is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Day working for a triangle but Frank defends it easily.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Frank stopping the sweep attempt from Day.
Frank tries to free his leg and advance position but Day is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Frank scores with a jab to the jaw.
Day drops his hands momentarily and Frank takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Day walks into a left hand.
Day with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Frank to score with a decent uppercut.
Frank with a hook.
Frank getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Freaky Frank dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Day gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Frank gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Freaky Frank! |
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