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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Graham clinches with his opponent.
Graham working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gibbs changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Graham fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Graham closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Graham manages to break the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gibbs.
Gibbs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Graham manages to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Graham.#CL#
Graham rushes Gibbs and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graham lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Graham lands a body shot in the clinch.
#TD#
Graham jumps guard.
Graham wants to stand but Gibbs is controlling the position. #T1##SUB#
Graham working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gibbs doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gibbs manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gibbs trying to control but Graham is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Graham working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gibbs.
Graham striking off his back but it's not causing Gibbs any problems. #SUB#
Graham throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Graham keeping moving, preventing Gibbs from controlling successfully. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Graham looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gibbs is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Graham looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Graham is pulling down on Gibbs's head. It's preventing any offense from Gibbs, at least for the moment.
Graham working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gibbs. #T3#
Graham is pulling down on Gibbs's head. It's preventing any offense from Gibbs, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Gibbs is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Graham is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Graham has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gibbs throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB2#
Gibbs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Graham controlling from the top position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gibbs is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Graham is controlling him.
Gibbs controls Graham momentarily but Graham frees himself. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gibbs swings for the body but Graham moves out of range.
David Graham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gibbs looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Graham clinches.
Graham lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Graham slowing the pace effectively.
Graham makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Graham works on Gibbs's body with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
David Graham dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Graham pushes Gibbs up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Graham.
Gibbs tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Graham jumps into guard, dragging Gibbs to the mat.
#SUB#
Graham throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Graham looking for a guillotine here but Gibbs defends easily.
Graham thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Graham has his feet on Gibbs's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL#
Graham instigates a clinch. #TD#
Graham ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Graham no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Graham is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #ES#
Graham kicks Gibbs off and gets to his feet.
Gibbs throws a head kick but Graham moves out of range.
Graham connects with a crisp jab. #CL#
Graham closes the distance and pushes Gibbs back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Graham breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Graham takes the fight into the clinch.
Graham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gibbs can do to turn this around?#T2##TD#
Graham pulls guard.
Graham is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gibbs is controlling him. #SUB#
Graham working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gibbs doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gibbs manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Graham pulls Gibbs in to control the position. #SU2#
Gibbs gets to his feet - Graham follows without any prompting. #CL#
Graham forces Gibbs back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Graham manages to pull guard.
Graham has a closed guard, preventing Gibbs from standing up. #T3##SUB#
Graham throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Graham tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gibbs in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Graham is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Graham throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Graham manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Graham breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Graham darts in and clinches Gibbs up against the cage.
Graham keeps control of Gibbs as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Graham as Gibbs tries to tie him up.
Graham scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gibbs tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Graham smiles and moves away.
Gibbs lands with a slapping head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
David Graham dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Graham has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Graham.
A short body shot lands from Graham as the two fighters clinch.
David Graham has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gibbs being controlled against the cage.
Gibbs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Graham is defending well for now.
Stalling in the clinch from Graham.
#TD#
Graham has hold of one of Gibbs's legs. Gibbs is fighting the takedown attempt but Graham gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gibbs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Graham.
Gibbs trying to keep a closed guard but Graham is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Graham drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Graham jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gibbs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Graham. #T1#
Graham engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gibbs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Graham.
Graham forces his way into half guard.
Well, if Graham is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gibbs is looking to control Graham's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gibbs avoid being mounted?
Graham is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Graham is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gibbs doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Graham.
David Graham overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gibbs is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Graham seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3#
Graham not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Graham seems to be working for a kimura but Gibbs defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Graham is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
David Graham is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Graham looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL#
Graham clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Graham has hold of one of Gibbs's legs. Gibbs is fighting the takedown attempt but Graham gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gibbs pushes Graham off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
John Gibbs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Graham closes the distance and clinches.
Gibbs wants to get back to striking at distance but Graham won't allow it.
Our sources have told us that Graham has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A short right from Graham.
Gibbs is looking to break free of the clinch but Graham has double underhooks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gibbs is trying to force a seperation but Graham has the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Graham scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Graham showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Graham, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Graham! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Graham shoots in and gets a takedown into Seven's guard.#SUB2#
Seven working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Graham doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Seven is tightening it up a little... Graham has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Graham reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Graham taps out! Nice BJJ there by Seven!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sir Seven! |
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