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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Madden looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Nukem tries to get to full guard but Madden has control of the leg.
Nukem on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nukem tries to get out of the position.
Madden with the ground and pound but Nukem uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Madden preventing the sweep.
Nukem has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Madden has passed into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madden wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nukem keeps working. #SU2#
Madden decides to stand back up. Madden steps back and let's Nukem get back to his feet.#T1#
Madden tries to clinch up.
Madden throws a sloppy head kick
and Nukem counters with a straight right hand.
Madden fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Nukem instigates a clinch.
Madden looking for a takedown.
Nukem makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nukem tries to work over Madden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nukem taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nukem lands a body shot in the clinch.
Madden is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Madden is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nukem is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nukem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Madden's elbow. #T2#
Madden is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nukem to keep the fight standing.
Duke Nukem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Madden.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Nukem takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Madden wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Madden tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nukem avoids it.
Madden tries to pull guard but Nukem holds him up against the cage and eventually Madden drops back down to his feet.
Nukem leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
Nukem taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Madden is trying to maintain a safe position but Nukem gets an underhook and turns Madden into the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Nukem.
#T3#
Nukem has Madden pressed against the cage.
Madden blocks an uppercut.
Madden jumps guard but Nukem stands there with Madden around his waist. Madden gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nukem lands with a right to the head.
Nukem throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maddens head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nukem.
Nukem is looking to control Madden's arms but Madden gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nukem has his back to the cage.
Nukem working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nukem misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Nukem pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Duke Nukem is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice cross by Nukem.
Madden shoots in and drives through. Nukem sprawls well.#T4#
Madden gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Madden shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nukem counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Madden closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nukem to the mat! Nukem manages to get full guard.
Madden looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nukem working a defensive guard here.
Nukem looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nukem has control of Madden's left arm, preventing Madden from doing any damage.
Nukem is trying to keep Madden in close.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Nukem dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Madden tries for a takedown but Nukem circles away easily
and Nukem connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nukem scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD2#
Madden closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nukem has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Madden is working away from the top position though.
Nukem is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nukem trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Madden manages to pass to mount!
Madden sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Madden lands with some strikes.
Madden with shots to the head and body - Nukem looks very uncomfortable down there.
Madden looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nukem is desperately trying to improve his position but Madden has a good base and remains in mount.#T2##SUB2#
Madden swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Nukem is now in Madden's guard. A big mistake from Madden there, giving up the dominant position!
Madden keeping moving, preventing Nukem from controlling successfully.
Madden looking to control.
Madden manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nukem manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Madden postures up.
#T3#
Nukem is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Madden wants to control from the top but Nukem keeps moving. #SU2#
Madden decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Nukem, up you get! #TD2#
Madden closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nukem to the mat! Nukem manages to get full guard.
Madden throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Madden keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nukem's head.
Nukem tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Madden trying to control the position from guard on top but Nukem is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Madden stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Madden is breathing heavily.
Madden shoots in and drives through. Nukem sprawls well.
Madden looks for a takedown but Nukem sprawls well.
Nukem was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Duke Nukem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Madden.
Madden tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nukem lands a jab to the nose.
Nukem scores with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Madden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Nukem closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nukem throws a head punch that misses.
Nukem lands a right hand that snaps the head of Madden backwards.
Madden tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Madden takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Nukem fails to land.
Nukem looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nukem taking a breather.
Madden working hard to break the clinch.
Nukem working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nukem gets underhooks to prevent Madden's takedown attempt.
Madden tries to pull guard but Nukem forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Duke Nukem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Madden.
Madden goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nukem prevents it.
Nukem doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Madden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Madden tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nukem smiles and moves away.
Madden is looking to clinch but Nukem is avoiding it.
#TD2#
Madden drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nukem is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nukem looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nukem is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nukem avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Madden stopping the sweep attempt from Nukem.#T2#
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Nukem can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Madden controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Madden.
Nukem seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Madden doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Madden throws a lazy uppercut
and Nukem counters with a straight right hand.
A head kick by Madden misses
and Nukem counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Madden doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nukem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3##CL#
Nukem forces Madden back against the cage and clinches.
Nukem wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nukem lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nukem avoiding damage.
Nukem has Madden pressed against the cage.
Nukem working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duke Nukem has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nukem wants to stall.
Nukem keeps control of Madden as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Madden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T4#
Nukem tries to throw a body punch but Madden avoids it by throwing Nukem back against the cage. #BC#
Nukem manages to break the clinch.
Madden drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ivan Madden is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch lands to the side of Madden 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Madden shoots in and drives through. Nukem sprawls well.
Madden takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nukem paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nukem is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Madden can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Madden manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Nukem on his heels. He'll look to pass Nukem's guard now, I'm sure.
Ivan Madden has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nukem is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Nukem is pulling down on Madden's head to control his posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Duke Nukem showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nukem has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duke Nukem! |
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