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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
mk takes the fight into the clinch.
mk slowing the pace effectively.
Welsh is looking to break free of the clinch but mk has double underhooks.
Welsh changes levels and goes for a takedown here. mk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
mk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Welsh blocks a head kick by mk.
mk has a takedown stuffed.
mk shoots in for a double leg but Welsh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
mk shoots in for a double leg but Welsh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It seemed like Welsh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shift mk. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Welsh drives through and clinches with mk against the cage.
mk is trying to drag Welsh to the mat but Welsh just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
mk jumps guard but Welsh turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
mk lands an elbow that stopped Welsh in his tracks for a moment.
Welsh has had enough of the clinch but mk keeps him there for the moment.
Welsh can't break the clinch.
Welsh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables mk to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Welsh has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics mk uses from the top position. #ES2#
Welsh has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. mk is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD2#
Welsh jumps guard and drags mk to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #ES2#
Welsh pushes mk off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL#
mk moves into the clinch successfully.
mk trying to stall but Welsh improves his position.
Welsh tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. mk smiles and moves away.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
mk keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice takedown defense from Welsh. No joy for mk on that attempt.
mk fails with a takedown attempt.
mk is breathing heavily.
mk tries to clinch there but Welsh circles away.
Welsh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Welsh has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Welsh gets caught napping as mk dives in and scores a takedown. Welsh manages to retain guard.
Welsh uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T3##TD2#
Welsh fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging mk to the ground. Welsh is now in mk's guard.
mk can't keep his opponent in guard - Welsh advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
mk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Welsh on the ground.
Welsh trying to control the pace. #SUB#
mk with the active half guard here but Welsh passes nicely into side control.
Welsh slows the pace down. #T4#
Welsh working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #SU2#
Welsh decides to stand back up.
Welsh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but mk swivels and escapes.
Welsh tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Welsh tries to score a power double leg takedown but mk sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Welsh somewhat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaylen Welsh dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Welsh forces mk back against the cage and clinches.
Welsh is trying to break free.
mk has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Welsh avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
mk being controlled against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
mk breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Welsh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. mk sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Welsh swats away the attempt to clinch by mk.
Welsh feints the counter takedown.
mk tries to clinch but Welsh moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from mk as Welsh shoots in.
mk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Welsh is defended easily by mk.
mk stuffs the takedown.
Shift mk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaylen Welsh.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from mk.
Welsh let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
mk doesn't manage to clinch there - Welsh circles away.
#T2#
Welsh fails with a takedown attempt.
Welsh with a lazy takedown attempt
and mk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Welsh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. mk defends it nicely.
Welsh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? mk is fending him off so far but Welsh persists. Nope, mk circles away and we're back to standing.
mk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
mk tries to clinch up.
Welsh throws a fast counter high kick but mk manages to duck under it in time.#CL#
mk closes the distance and clinches. #T3##TD2#
Welsh ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Welsh no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Welsh is controlling mk's posture.#SUB#
mk drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Welsh manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now mk has Welsh in his guard.#REVB#
Welsh in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Welsh advances to half guard.
Welsh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Welsh takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SU2#
Welsh decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Welsh misses with a takedown #CL#
and mk counters by moving into the clinch.
Welsh has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. mk is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
mk drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Welsh gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stalling in the clinch from Welsh.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC#
mk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jaylen Welsh will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Welsh misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Welsh misses with a two punch combination.
mk fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Welsh! But no joy.
Welsh goes for a double leg but mk avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as mk continues to drive forward.
mk tries to clinch up but Welsh circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
mk gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
mk is working for takedown but Welsh is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
mk tries to pull guard but Welsh won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shift mk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
mk trying to stall but Welsh improves his position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Welsh. #T1##TD#
mk gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Welsh makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CL2#
Welsh gets a clinch.
mk has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Welsh after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Welsh manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Welsh has his foot on mk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. mk works his way back into a safe position though.
Welsh has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jaylen Welsh has got the better of the ground game so far.
Welsh 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##T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Welsh passes to full mount!
mk blocking the ground and pound.
mk tries to hold on but Welsh pushes him away.
Welsh controlling his opponent.
Welsh sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T3#
mk holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Welsh tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Welsh putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Welsh fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#SUB2#
Welsh has control of mk's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and mk regains control of the situation pretty easily.
mk tries to lock up and control but Welsh gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4#
Welsh controlling the position easily from mount.
mk holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Welsh tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Shift mk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jaylen Welsh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
mk is in a horrible position here. Welsh smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaylen Welsh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Welsh winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaylen Welsh! |
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