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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Athelstan slips a jab and a cross from Martel.
Athelstan throws a lazy right hand but Martel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Athelstan throws a jab but it's blocked by Martel.
Athelstan Athelstan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Athelstan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A left and a right from Martel both land. Nice combination.
Martel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Athelstan throws out the jab.
Martel blocks a jab.
Athelstan sets himself, and Martel steps forward looking for the clinch! Athelstan avoids it this time.
Athelstan sizes up Martel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sloppy strikes from Martel. Those never looked like landing.
Athelstan misses the shot to the body.
Athelstan throws a hook but Martel blocks it.
Athelstan misses with a hook to the body
and Martel counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Athelstan misses with a looping right.
Martel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Martel!
#T1#
Nice uppercut there from Athelstan.
Martel ducks under a wild hook from Athelstan.#KD#
Martel ducks straight into an uppercut from Athelstan and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Martel manages to regain guard straight away.
#ROC#Martel is rocked!
Athelstan wants to stand and escape but instead Martel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Martel is still in real trouble! Can Athelstan finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martel content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Martel seems to have recovered his senses.
Athelstan is looking to stand up but Martel isn't so interested in that idea.
Martel is looking to stand up but Athelstan won't let him.
Martel throws a big elbow that misses.
Martel stops Athelstan from standing up.
Martel working some strikes from top position.#T2##SU2#
Martel stands and steps away. Athelstan gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Athelstan missing with a left hand there. Martel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Athelstan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Athelstan misses its intended target.
Martel lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Athelstan throws out a loose jab but Martel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Athelstan throws the left hand but Martel avoids the punch easily.
Athelstan throws a jab but it's blocked by Martel.
Athelstan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Martel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Athelstan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martel moves away.
Martel misses with a double jab.
Athelstan changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Martel lands with a nice combination. Athelstan backs away looking to recover.
Sloppy strikes from Martel. Those never looked like landing.
Athelstan misses with a looping left.
Athelstan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Martel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T3#
Martel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Athelstan misses.
Athelstan jabs at Martel's body.
Athelstan throws a big shot that misses.
Martel is looking for the big counter here.
Martel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Athelstan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Athelstan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martel was well out of range. Poor timing from Athelstan.
Martel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Athelstan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Martel takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Martel moves away from the strike by Athelstan.
Martel unleashes a big counter combination but Athelstan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Athelstan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Martel wants to clinch up but Athelstan keeps it at a distance.
Martel closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Athelstan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Martel looks winded!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Athelstan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#KD#
Athelstan moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Martel goes down! Can Athelstan finish him!?
Athelstan wants to stand but Martel is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU#
Martel is working an open guard so Athelstan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martel moves away from the strike by Athelstan.
Athelstan misses with an uppercut. Martel saw that one coming.
Martel throws a series of punches but Athelstan avoids them all with ease.
Athelstan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Athelstan misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Athelstan Athelstan 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#
Martel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dan Martel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Athelstan lands with a shot to the body.
Athelstan swings for the body but Martel moves out of range.
Martel looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Martel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Athelstan lands a jab to the nose.
Athelstan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Athelstan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Athelstan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Athelstan lands with a cross.
Athelstan scores with a jab to the head.
Athelstan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Martel.
#KD#
Athelstan drops his shoulder and cracks Martel with a huge uppercut! Martel goes down! Can Athelstan finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Athelstan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Martel's guard.#T1#
Athelstan trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Athelstan stopping the sweep attempt from Martel.
Athelstan wants to stand and escape but instead Martel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Athelstan wants to stand up but Martel is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martel stands and throws Athelstan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Athelstan tries to escape but Martel is in control.
Martel working the strikes but Athelstan uses the opportunity to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Martel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2##SUB2#
Martel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Athelstan is trying to stand up here but Martel is controlling him well.
Athelstan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Martel on the ground.
Martel lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Martel drops an elbow to the side of Athelstan's head.
Martel throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Athelstan wants to get back to his feet.
Martel wants to take a breather but Athelstan is having none of it.
Athelstan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Martel seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Athelstan is trying to stand up here but Martel is controlling him well.
Martel slips a nice elbow through Athelstan's hands, connecting with Athelstan's forehead.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Martel lands a nice short elbow.
Martel slips a nice elbow through Athelstan's hands, connecting with Athelstan's forehead.
Athelstan wants to get back to his feet.
Martel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ground and pound from Martel.
Martel stops Athelstan from getting back to his feet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#ES#
Athelstan has one foot on Martel's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Martel moves away from the strike by Athelstan.
Athelstan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
Athelstan connects with a looping right hand.
Athelstan throws an overhand right that lands on Martel's shoulder, as Martel tries to avoid the shot.
Athelstan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Athelstan swings widly with a right hand
and Martel counters with a series of strikes. Athelstan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Athelstan dodges the punch combination from Martel.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Martel misses with a series of wild punches.
Martel tries to bum rush Athelstan with a series of wild strikes but Athelstan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Athelstan Athelstan is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice jab there from Athelstan.
Athelstan misses the shot to the body.
Athelstan misses with a wild body shot.
Athelstan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Martel.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Athelstan Athelstan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##KD#
Athelstan cracks Martel with an uppercut from hell and Martel crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Athelstan's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Athelstan tries to stand but Martel is controlling from the bottom.
Martel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Martel keeps trying to improve his position.#SU#
Athelstan stands up from Martel's guard - Athelstan perhaps looking for a knockout.
Martel swinging wildly here.
Martel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Athelstan.
Athelstan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Athelstan throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Martel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Martel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Martel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Athelstan missing with a left hand there. Martel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Athelstan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martel manages to avoid it.
Martel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Athelstan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Martel cracks Athelstan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Athelstan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Athelstan misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Martel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Athelstan swings for the body but Martel moves out of range.
#KD#
Athelstan waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Martel. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Martel to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Athelstan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Athelstan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Martel's guard.#T2##SU#
Athelstan stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Martel ducks under a wild hook from Athelstan.
No joy there for Martel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Athelstan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Martel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Martel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Athelstan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Martel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Athelstan misses with a straight left.
A punch combination from Martel misses.
A cross from Athelstan lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Athelstan. Martel does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Athelstan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Athelstan connects with a right hand. Martel shakes it off.
Athelstan drops Martel with a big left hand! Martel is injured, injured bad! Athelstan jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Athelstan Athelstan!
A victorious Athelstan Athelstan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 20, 2023 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Athelstan.
A countering left hand to the body from Utkin misses.
Athelstan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Athelstan looks to throw the jab but Utkin is out of range.
Athelstan lands a jab to the nose.
Utkin tries to close the distance and clinch but Athelstan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Utkin.
Athelstan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Utkin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Utkin fails with the takedown
and Athelstan counters with a big right hand! Oh Utkin is in trouble here! Athelstan follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Athelstan Athelstan!
During a confident post fight interview, Athelstan Athelstan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Athelstan misses with a double jab.
Athelstan with a hook.#CL#
Herrera tries to keep at a distance but Athelstan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Herrera is trying to break free.
Athelstan gets through Herrera 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Herrera wants to break the clinch but can't.
Herrera tries to circle away but Athelstan has him pinned against the cage.
Herrera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Herrera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Athelstan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Herrera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Athelstan throws a head punch that misses.
Athelstan misses with the head strike.
Herrera is trying to break the clinch but Athelstan has him pressed against the cage.
Athelstan pushes off an throws an elbow but Herrera leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Athelstan lands an elbow inside. #ROC#Herrera is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Rico Herrera has been cut.
Athelstan dips a shoulder and cracks Herrera with a mighty uppercut! Herrera falls back against the cage and Athelstan unloads with a barrage of strikes! Herrera is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Athelstan screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Athelstan Athelstan!
Our winner, Athelstan Athelstan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Athelstan drops Wisniewski with a naaaaasty hook - Wisniewski is in real trouble here! Athelstan dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Athelstan Athelstan!
An out of breath Athelstan Athelstan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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