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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1180 Round 1
Date: Feb 05, 2024 |
#R1##CL2# Farley moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Shiangeman. #TD2# Farley has picked Shiangeman up - he's going for a ride! Farley dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SU2# Farley stands up from half guard. Shiangeman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2# Farley has Shiangeman up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2# Farley manages to break the clinch.
Farley throws a combination that misses and Shiangeman counters with a three punch combo that has Farley backing up. Farley nods at Shiangeman to acknowledge the strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Farley avoids the head kick by Shiangeman.
#CL2# Farley closes the distance and clinches. Shiangeman tries to break the clinch but Farley is controlling the position. Shiangeman fails to pull guard.
#BC2# Farley breaks from the clinch.
#TD2# Shiangeman tries to sprawl but Farley drives through with a takedown into half guard. Farley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Shiangeman is trying to stand.
#SUB2# Farley wants to work for an arm triangle but Shiangeman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1# Shiangeman is looking for a sweep. Farley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2# Farley is trying to work for a kimura but Shiangeman is defending well.
Farley content to control rather than advance. Farley drops an elbow to the side of Shiangeman's head. Farley thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SU2# Farley decides to return to a standing position. #CL2# Farley darts in and clinches Shiangeman up against the cage. Shiangeman missing with knees to the body.
Farley slowing the pace effectively.#TD2# Farley has picked Shiangeman up - he's going for a ride! Farley dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T2# Farley lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Shiangeman is looking for a sweep. Farley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Ground and pound from Farley. Shiangeman is breathing heavily.#SU2# Farley gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Farley scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Farley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#TD2# Farley bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU2# Farley decides to stand up, so the ref orders Shiangeman to his feet. #CL2# Farley closes the distance and clinches. Farley stalls. Farley using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Shiangeman takes an elbow to the forehead. #T3# Farley lands an elbow just above Shiangeman 's eye. #TD2# Farley turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Farley manages to end up in side control.#SU2# Farley decides to stand back up. Farley steps back and let's Shiangeman get back to his feet. Farley tries to bum rush Shiangeman with a series of wild strikes but Shiangeman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2# Shiangeman gets tackled into the cage by Farley. Farley maintains the clinch. #TD2# Farley gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SU2# Farley decides to return to a standing position. #TD2# Farley decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SU2# Farley decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Farley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. 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!#TD2# Shiangeman gets caught flat footed, as Farley shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SU2# Farley gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2# Farley manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Shiangeman on his heels. He'll look to pass Shiangeman's guard now, I'm sure. Shiangeman wriggles free and stands up. #T4##TD2# Farley closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU2# Farley has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2# Farley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Shiangeman to the mat! Shiangeman manages to get full guard. Farley wants to pass the guard but Shiangeman is keeping the position.#SU2# Farley gets to his feet. Shiangeman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2# Farley instigates a clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Shiangeman takes an elbow to the temple. Farley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #TD2# Farley gets control of Shiangeman's arms and successfully pulls guard. Farley will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damon Farley dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2# Farley moves into the clinch. Farley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shiangeman avoids it. Shiangeman is trying to force a seperation but Farley has the dominant position. Shiangeman avoids a wild elbow strike from Farley.#TD2# Farley gets a trip takedown into half guard. Farley prevents Shiangeman from improving his position.#SUB2# Farley is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SU2# Farley decides to stand and escape the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Farley moves into the clinch.#TD2# Farley jumps into guard, dragging Shiangeman to the mat.
Farley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1# Shiangeman trying to control the position from guard on top but Farley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Farley manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Farley tries to work over Shiangeman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Shiangeman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shiangeman has had enough of the clinch but Farley keeps him there for the moment. Farley stalling.
Farley lands an elbow that stopped Shiangeman in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#It looks like Luo Shiangeman has been cut. Shiangeman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Farley prevents it.
#TD2# Farley is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Shiangeman can't fight it off and eventually Farley manages to take the fight to the floor. Shiangeman looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T2# Farley is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU2# Farley gets to his feet. Shiangeman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! The fight stays on the outside here - Shiangeman looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Luo Shiangeman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Farley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shiangeman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#CL2# Farley has taken the fight to the clinch.
Farley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2# Farley breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Farley moves into the clinch.#TD2# Farley jumps guard and drags Shiangeman to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #ES2# Farley kicks Shiangeman off and gets to his feet. #T3##TD2# Farley manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Shiangeman on his heels. He'll look to pass Shiangeman's guard now, I'm sure. Farley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Farley stands and throws Shiangeman's legs to the side, diving into side control. Farley working the ground and pound. Farley lands a few punches from side control.#SU2# Farley decides to stand back up. Farley steps back and let's Shiangeman get back to his feet.#CL2# Farley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shiangeman, pushing him back against the cage. Farley leaning his opponent against the cage. Farley slowing the pace effectively.#T4##TD2# Farley wants the takedown. Shiangeman is fighting it off but Farley persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Shiangeman's guard against the cage. Farley 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. #SU2# Farley stands up and waves to Shiangeman to follow him. Damon Farley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shiangeman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Farley is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shiangeman with a body shot.#TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Shiangeman enables Farley to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Shiangeman manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU2# Farley stands and steps away. Shiangeman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2# Farley instigates a clinch. Farley tries a knee to the head but Shiangeman blocks it.
#TD2# Farley tightens his grip and picks Shiangeman up, before dumping him to the ground. Shiangeman manages to land in guard. Farley postures up.
#SU2# Farley gets to his feet - Shiangeman follows without any prompting. A combination from Farley does no damage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damon Farley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Luo Shiangeman's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Shiangeman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Farley as he jumps to the side. Shiangeman is looking to chop away at Farley's legs. #CL2# Farley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Damon Farley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Shiangeman is trying to pull guard but Farley has him pressed against the cage. Farley throws a head punch that misses. Farley with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Shiangeman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Farley smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luo Shiangeman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Farley scores with a takedown into Shiangeman's guard. Damon Farley has got the better of the ground game so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2# Farley stands up from Shiangeman's guard - Farley perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2# Farley drives through and clinches with Shiangeman against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Shiangeman can't break the clinch.
Farley landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#TD2# Farley has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Shiangeman clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Farley really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Shiangeman.#SUB2# Farley is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Shiangeman taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Farley.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damon Farley! |
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