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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Smasher closes the distance looking to clinch
and Materla counters with a nice body shot.
Materla tries a head kick but it misses.
Smasher shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Materla but Materla pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Smasher shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Smasher showed some decent athleticism there.
Materla tries to kick Smasher off but Smasher keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Smasher postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Materla to stand up.
Smasher stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Smasher wants it to stay on the feet.
Materla circles away from the clinch attempt
and Materla counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Smasher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smasher fails with the takedown.#CL#
Materla gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Smasher gets control of Materla's arms and successfully pulls guard. Smasher will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Materla showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Smasher is working an open guard so Materla takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T2##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Materla enables Smasher to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Materla manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Materla pushes Smasher off and gets back to his feet.
#TD#
Materla shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Materla seems to be looking for submissions.
Materla content to control rather than advance. #T3#
Materla has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Smasher pushes Materla off looking to stand but Materla dives back in and keeps control.
Smasher trying to control from the bottom.
Smasher is trying to stand back up but Materla is controlling him
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Materla in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Smasher stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Smasher wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Materla shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Smasher napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Materla will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Smasher looks winded!
Materla throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Smasher is trying to control Materla's posture but Materla avoids it.
Materla has control of an arm but Smasher manages to advance to Materla's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Materla covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Smasher doesn't have the hooks in and Materla manages to turn into his guard.
#SUB2#
Smasher working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Materla doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Materla manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Materla content to stall in guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Materla 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#
Materla shoots in looking for a takedown. Smasher tries to sprawl out of it but Materla keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smasher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smasher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smasher has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Materla counters by clinching up.
Materla drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smasher pulls his leg out and moves away.
Smasher gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Materla.
Materla really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smasher fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smasher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1##CL2#
Smasher rushes Materla and presses him up against the cage.
Smasher wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2#
Smasher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smasher tries to clinch but Materla moves away
and Materla counters with a series of strikes. Smasher will be more careful next time no doubt.
Materla stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Materla wants it to stay on the feet.
Smasher is breathing heavily.
Materla throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Materla throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Despite the aggression on Smasher's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A punch combination from Smasher misses.
Materla showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smasher.
Smasher is looking to clinch.
Materla scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#It looks like Violent Nut Smasher has been cut.#T2#
Smasher keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michal Materla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Smasher moves into range and clinches up with Materla.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Materla as Smasher tries to tie him up.
Materla wants to break free but Smasher has control.
#BC2#
Smasher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Materla shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smasher but Smasher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Smasher changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Smasher darts in looking for a takedown but Materla gets double underhooks and turns Smasher into the cage.
Smasher shoots and misses #CL#
and Materla counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Materla.
Materla is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smasher can do to turn this around?#T3##TD#
Materla pulls guard effortlessly.
Materla seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Materla is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Smasher is aware though and is defending well.
Materla keeping moving, preventing Smasher from controlling successfully. #ES#
Materla scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Smasher slaps away a takedown attempt from Materla, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Smasher throws a poor cross that misses
and Materla counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T4#
Smasher slaps away a takedown attempt from Materla, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Smasher fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Materla avoids it really well and circles away.
Materla throws a big counter combination but Smasher scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Materla manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Materla wants to sweep here but Smasher controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Michal Materla dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Violent Nut Smasher's cut.
That's time! Materla's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Materla shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Smasher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smasher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Materla swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smasher avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smasher is defended easily by Materla.
Materla half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Smasher lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smasher shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Materla sprawls well. Materla wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smasher gets slowly back to his feet.
Smasher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Smasher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smasher avoids the head kick by Materla.
Smasher doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Materla counters with a left to the body.
Michal Materla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Violent Nut Smasher.
Materla lands a jab to the nose.
Smasher slaps away a takedown attempt from Materla, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Smasher tries to counter with a clinch but Materla shakes him off and moves away.#TD#
Smasher gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Smasher is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Materla dives into side control.
#T2##REVB#
Smasher dodges the ground and pound from Materla.
Smasher is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Materla has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB#
Materla wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smasher, who protects the arm well.
Smasher tries to buck Materla off but Materla is having none of it.
Materla passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Smasher!
Smasher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Materla. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Materla stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Materla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T3##CL#
Smasher tries to keep at a distance but Materla has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Materla has Smasher pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Materla pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Smasher tumbling to the mat - Materla dives into Smasher's guard.#ES2#
Smasher kicks Materla off and gets to his feet.
Materla throws a series of punches but Smasher moves out of range. #CL#
Materla moves into range and clinches up with Smasher.
Smasher tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Materla smiles and moves away.
A right-left combo lands from Materla. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Materla fails with a takedown attempt.
Smasher flicks out a counter leg kick but Materla steps away.
Smasher leaves Materla with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Materla stuffs the takedown.
Materla scores with a three punch combo!
Materla's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Materla duly obliges.
Materla avoids the head kick by Smasher.
Violent Nut Smasher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michal Materla is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sloppy strikes from Smasher. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michal Materla showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Materla has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michal Materla!
Violent Nut Smasher spoke after the fight, saying 'Dam that hurt'. |
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