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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2023 |
#R1##CL# Vasquez has closed the distance and engaged McCewen in a clinch.
Vasquez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. McCewen landing knees to the head.
Vasquez blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez lands with a right to the head. #BC# Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Vasquez blocks the low kick. McCewen throws a head kick but Vasquez moves out of range.
McCewen takes a swing at Vasquez's ribcage but misses. Vasquez attempts a counter takedown but McCewen avoids it well and moves away.#CL# Vasquez drives through and clinches with McCewen against the cage.
McCewen landing knees to the body.
Vasquez is breathing heavily. Vasquez tries to circle away but McCewen has him pinned against the cage. McCewen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vasquez avoids it. Vasquez blocks an uppercut.
Vasquez misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCewen. Vasquez managing to block the knees to the body from McCewen.
Vasquez misses with the head strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McCewen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vasquez.
McCewen just leaning against Vasquez, taking a breather. McCewen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Vasquez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Vasquez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McCewen gets through Vasquez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1# McCewen working Vasquez over with knees to the body. McCewen lands a body punch. Vasquez avoiding damage as McCewen throws knees to the body.
McCewen lands a nice knee to the body. Vasquez prevents a body shot from McCewen. McCewen looking to stall.
McCewen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McCewen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vasquez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #TD2# McCewen decides to pull guard. McCewen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# McCewen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vasquez's head. McCewen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. McCewen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Still in half guard, McCewen seems content to control. McCewen works his way into full mount! This has been an exciting period of action! McCewen controlling the pace for now. #T2# McCewen is continuing to stall. McCewen punching from mount but Vasquez doing a good job of avoiding damage. McCewen putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! A nice elbow there by McCewen. McCewen throwing strikes here but Vasquez is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#SUB2# McCewen has control of Vasquez's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Vasquez regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. McCewen wants to control the pace but Vasquez is squirming around nicely. McCewen cracks Vasquez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
McCewen misses with a head shot. McCewen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3# Vasquez blocking the ground and pound. McCewen looking to finish with strikes here!
McCewen controlling the pace for now. McCewen dominating with strikes here. McCewen cracks Vasquez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
McCewen sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! McCewen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. McCewen looking to control and managing it successfully. Vasquez avoids a series of strikes thrown by McCewen.
Vasquez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McCewen on the ground. Poor strikes thrown by McCewen there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
McCewen looking to ground and pound but Vasquez is blocking nicely. Vasquez really wants to buck McCewen off and get back to his feet. #T4# McCewen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Vasquez can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McCewen raining down hammerfists from mount.#ROC2#Vasquez is rocked!#SUB2# McCewen looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Oh Vasquez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! A big strike lands for McCewen! That's really hurt Vasquez and he's turned his back - McCewen keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! McCewen jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Callum McCewen! |
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