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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Owens moves out of range as Collins throws a body kick.
#CL#
Owens clinches. #TD#
Owens has clasped his hands together around Collins's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Collins tries to bench press Owens off him but Owens keeps the position.
Collins is trying to control Owens's posture but Owens avoids it.
Owens throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Collins is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins is looking for a sweep. Owens is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Owens trying to mount his opponent but Collins defends it.
Collins slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T1#
Collins wants to sweep here but Owens controlling him for the moment.
Owens wants to pass the guard but Collins is keeping the position.
Owens showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Collins had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Owens defends it easily.
Collins is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Owens is controlling him.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Collins looking for a guillotine here but Owens defends easily.
Owens is looking to stand up but Collins won't let him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Owens fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Collins unleashes a big counter combination but Owens bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Owens stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Owens wants it to stay on the feet.
Owens is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Collins.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Collins enables Owens to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Collins manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T3#
Collins wants to control the position but Owens says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Owens wants to lay and pray for a moment but Collins keeps working. #SUB2#
Collins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Collins wants to improve his position but Owens is controlling well.
Collins has his hands clasped together around Owens's back. He's all about the action.
Owens sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Collins defending well though. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Owens keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Owens tries to stand but can't do so whilst Collins controls his leg.
Owens trying to control from half guard but Collins is working away.
Owens wants to free his trapped foot but Collins is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Collins tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Collins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Owens looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Collins is fending him off so far but Owens persists. Nope, Collins circles away and we're back to standing.
Collins wants to counter the offense by Owens and move into the clinch position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Owens dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Collins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Owens lands a high kick!
#CUT#It looks like Derrick Collins has been cut.
Owens looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Collins is fending him off so far but Owens persists. Nope, Collins circles away and we're back to standing.
Collins tries a head kick but it misses.
Leonardo Owens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A slow jab from Owens misses its intended target.
Owens looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Owens slaps away a takedown attempt from Collins, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Collins drives through and clinches with Owens against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Owens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Collins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Owens's waist but Owens gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Collins off to one side. #CL#
Owens rushes Collins and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Collins breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Collins slaps away a takedown attempt from Owens, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Owens tries to score a power double leg takedown but Collins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Owens somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonardo Owens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owens misses with an uppercut. Collins saw that one coming.
Collins wants to counter the offense by Owens and move into the clinch position.
Collins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Owens as he avoids it easily.
As Collins tries to get set, Owens tries to push him back and clinch up but Collins manages to avoid the attempt.
Owens swats away the attempt to clinch by Collins.
Owens stuffs the takedown attempt from Collins. Collins gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Collins is defended easily by Owens.#T2#
Owens darts in looking for a takedown but Collins gets double underhooks and turns Owens into the cage.
Owens is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Collins can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Collins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Owens tries to close the distance and clinch but Collins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Collins moves into the clinch.#TD#
Owens pulls Collins into guard.
Leonardo Owens overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Owens trying to control the position here.
Collins trying to control but Owens is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Owens looking for a guillotine here but Collins defends easily.
#T3#
Collins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Owens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Owens is trying to keep Collins in close.
Owens will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Collins is looking to work some ground and pound but Owens has wrist control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Owens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Owens fails in his attempt to clinch.
Owens shoots in for a takedown but Collins shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Owens is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Collins's half guard.
Collins gets full guard.#SUB2#
Owens avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Owens wants to get up but he can't break Collins's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Owens stops Collins from standing up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Leonardo Owens will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Derrick Collins's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Owens throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Collins attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#TD2#
Owens gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Collins to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Collins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Owens swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Owens is trying to keep Collins in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Owens looking to hit a scissor sweep but Collins is one step ahead there.
Owens is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1##SUB#
Owens working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Collins has passed into half guard!
Owens wants to control but Collins is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Collins looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Owens tries to get to full guard but Collins has control of the leg. #SU2#
Collins stands up out of the half guard.
Leonardo Owens is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Owens defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Collins.
Collins throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Owens counters by moving into the clinch.
Collins is looking to break free of the clinch but Owens has double underhooks.
Collins is trying to pull guard but Owens has him pressed against the cage.
Collins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Owens is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Leonardo Owens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derrick Collins.#BC#
Owens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Owens tries to score a power double leg takedown but Collins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Owens somewhat.
Owens wants to clinch up but Collins keeps it at a distance.
Collins throws a sloppy head kick and Owens moves out of range easily.
Owens is looking for a counter combo.#T3#
Collins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Owens misses with a series of wild punches.
Collins raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Collins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Owens avoids it really well and circles away.
Collins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick misses from Collins. #TD2#
Owens tries to sprawl but Collins drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Owens is trying to stand.
Collins seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Owens does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Collins frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T4#
Collins punching from mount but Owens doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Owens sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Collins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Owens is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Owens is refusing to be controlled, as Collins sits in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Owens trying to control from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick Collins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Owens 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Owens! |
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