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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
SFF 3
Date: Sep 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Ogden is looking to clinch.
Ogden looks for a takedown but Smith sprawls well.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Ogden manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ogden misses with a wild combination.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ogden or perhaps it was just good defense by Smith, which made it look bad. #CL2#
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith working aggressively here.
#BC#
Ogden pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ogden throws a low kick but Smith avoids it.
Ogden tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Ogden shoots and misses #CL2#
and Smith moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leigh Ogden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ogden is breathing heavily.
Smith wants to break free but Ogden has control.
Smith lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Ogden pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith swinging wildly here.
#CL#
Ogden closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Smith tries to break free but Ogden pushes him back against the ropes.
Smith working aggressively here.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Ogden won't allow it.
Smith is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ogden prevents Smith from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Smith breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Smith throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ogden's waist but Ogden gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smith off to one side.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ogden avoids it really well and circles away.#CL2#
Smith drives through and clinches with Ogden against the ropes.
Ogden tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smith just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Ogden keeps control of Smith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ogden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ogden goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smith prevents it.
#T3##BC#
Ogden breaks the clinch.
Ogden fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smith throws a right hand that Ogden ducks under and follows up with a left that Ogden also avoids with ease.
Ogden tries to counter by clinching up but Smith breaks away and moves out of range.
Ogden looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith looks to land a combination. Ogden sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL2#
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Ogden.
Smith is trying to force a seperation but Ogden has the dominant position.
Ogden struggles to land a body shot inside as Smith controls his hands.
Smith looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ogden can't get the takedown.
Smith scores with a shoulder strike.
Ogden throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T4#
Smith is trying to break free.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Ogden is controlling the position. #TD#
Ogden manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ogden looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ogden trying to keep a closed guard but Smith is proving a slippery customer.
Smith throwing strikes but missing.
Smith is looking to advance position but Ogden has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ogden dominating with strikes here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
George Smith dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Smith moves into the clinch.
Smith is trying to push Ogden away but Ogden has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Ogden tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smith just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Smith is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Ogden is controlling him.
Ogden tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Smith is trying to break the clinch but Ogden has him pressed against the ropes.
Ogden keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smith's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ogden moves out of range as Smith throws a body kick.
#CL#
Ogden drives through and clinches with Smith against the ropes.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC#
Ogden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ogden is fending him off so far but Smith persists. Nope, Ogden circles away and we're back to standing.#T1#
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Ogden tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Ogden manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ogden misses with a few strikes there.
Nice sprawl there from Smith as Ogden shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leigh Ogden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smith is defended easily by Ogden.
Smith dives in for a single leg takedown but Ogden sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.#CL#
Ogden clinches. #BC#
Ogden breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Ogden. Ogden gets slowly back to his feet.
Ogden tries to work over Smith's front leg with a kick but Smith checks it.
Smith misses the jab.
Smith closes the distance and clinches up with Ogden, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes Ogden against the ropes but Ogden circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Smith gets in close and instigates a clinch.
George Smith seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD#
Ogden pulls guard effortlessly.
Ogden keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Ogden trying to control the position.
Smith slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T3##SU2#
Smith decides to stand back up.
Smith throws a jab when Ogden was well out of range.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Ogden looks to land a combination. Smith sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ogden throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Smith tries to clinch but Ogden is having none of it.
Ogden fails to land the takedown.#T4#
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Ogden manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ogden went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Smith closes the distance and clinches up with Ogden, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes Ogden against the ropes but Ogden circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ogden throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Smith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ogden off to one side.
Ogden shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Smith shoots in and drives through. Ogden sprawls well.
As Smith looks to move away, Ogden throws a big counter combo but Smith just gets out of the way.#CL#
Ogden closes the distance and clinches.
Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Ogden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ogden changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smith tries to avoid it but Ogden manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smith to the ground. Smith escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Smith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leigh Ogden dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Smith drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ogden is looking for a sweep.
Smith throws an elbow but Ogden slips to the side and avoids it well.
Smith postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#SU2#
Smith decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ogden to his feet.
Smith tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ogden sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smith somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##TD#
Ogden manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Smith trying to control but Ogden is working from the bottom.
Smith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Smith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Smith preventing the sweep.
Ogden preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Smith trying to control but Ogden is working from the bottom.
Smith postures up in Ogden's guard and throws a big left but Ogden blocks it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
An inside leg kick from Smith misses. #T2##CL#
Ogden clinches up with Smith and pushes him back against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Smith throws an elbow but misses. #TD#
Ogden jumps into guard, dragging Smith to the mat.
Smith wanted to stand there but Ogden had control of the position. #SUB2#
Smith is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ogden is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ogden has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Smith looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Ogden has picked Smith up and slammed him! Smith can't keep hold of the triangle and Ogden manages to pass to side control!
Smith is trying to buck Ogden off.#T3#
Smith takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ogden working the ground and pound.#SU#
Ogden stands up.
Ogden shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.
Smith swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ogden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice takedown defense from Smith. No joy for Ogden on that attempt. #T4#
Smith fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Leigh Ogden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Smith.#TD#
Ogden shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ogden throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SU#
Ogden gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Smith leaves Ogden with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
George Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Ogden darts in and clinches Smith up against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leigh Ogden showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ogden 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Leigh Ogden!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Leigh Ogden!
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Leigh Ogden!
Leigh Ogden wins by unanimous decision!
George Smith spoke after the fight, saying 'I just want to thank Dana White and my opponent for giving me this opportunity.. that's it.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Hanson with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Ogden counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ogden.
Hanson prevents Ogden from breaking the clinch.
Ogden is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hanson is defending well.
Hanson keeps control of Ogden as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hanson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ogden is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ogden avoiding damage.
Hanson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ogden working hard to break the clinch.
Hanson can't break the clinch.
Hanson working hard to break the clinch.#T1#
Ogden stalling.
Hanson is trying to break free.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hanson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ogden is keeping busy.
Hanson seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Ogden has Hanson pressed against the cage, preventing Hanson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hanson gets underhooks to prevent Ogden's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Ogden pulls guard successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ogden is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Ogden is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Ogden postures up in Hanson's guard and throws a big left but Hanson blocks it.
Ogden is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hanson is looking to stand back up but Ogden counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Hanson. #SUB#
Ogden seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Hanson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Leigh Ogden! |
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