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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2025 |
#R1# Rangel moves out of range as Zlotov throws a body kick.
Rangel shoots for a double leg takedown but Zlotov sprawls well. He's pushed Rangel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD# Rangel darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB# Rangel seems to be working for a kimura but Zlotov defends the submission attempt. Zlotov tries to get to full guard but Rangel has control of the leg. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Rangel seems to be looking for submissions.
#T1# Zlotov is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB# Rangel seems to be working for a kimura but Zlotov defends the submission attempt. Zlotov is concentrating on defense, preventing Rangel from advancing position. Zlotov wants to get back to full guard. Zlotov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rangel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Zlotov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rangel is working away from the top position though.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Zlotov wants to improve his position but Rangel is controlling well.
#SUB# Rangel is working for a kimura but Zlotov is defending it quite comfortably.
Rangel seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#T3# Zlotov keeping control of the position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zlotov can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Rangel is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zlotov defends it well. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB# Rangel is working for a kimura but Zlotov is defending it quite comfortably.
Zlotov wants to improve his position but Rangel is controlling well.
#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Zlotov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Zlotov throws a nice inside leg kick. Rangel shoots for a double leg takedown but Zlotov sprawls well. He's pushed Rangel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Rangel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Rangel dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2# Zlotov rushes Rangel and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Zlotov lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Niko Rangel has been cut. Zlotov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zlotov scores with a shot to the side of Rangel's head. A short right from Zlotov. Nice elbow from Zlotov. Zlotov scores a nice knee to the body.
Zlotov connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#Niko Rangel's cut is getting worse. Zlotov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zlotov connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zlotov landing knees to the body.
Rangel takes a knee to the side of the body. Zlotov with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Zlotov stalls. #T1# Zlotov avoiding damage.
#BC2# Zlotov breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Zlotov clinches up with Rangel and pushes him back against the cage. Zlotov lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Zlotov.
Zlotov pushes Rangel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Zlotov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Zlotov scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#Niko Rangel's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Zlotov lands an elbow inside that Rangel shrugs off. Zlotov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC2# Zlotov breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Zlotov darts in and clinches Rangel up against the cage.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Zlotov is stalling here.
Zlotov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Zlotov avoiding damage.
Zlotov leaning his opponent against the cage. Zlotov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rangel's face.
Zlotov lands an elbow that stopped Rangel in his tracks for a moment. Zlotov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zlotov scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#Jeez, Niko Rangel's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Zlotov lands a damaging elbow. Zlotov crunches a lovely knee into Rangel's ribcage. We've been informed that Zlotov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T3# Zlotov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Niko Rangel's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vladimir Zlotov! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2025 |
#R1# Rangel has a takedown stuffed.#CL2# Missel takes the fight into the clinch. Rangel tries for a takedown but Missel manages to get underhooks.
Rangel avoids the elbow strike from Missel, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Rangel's face as he tries to break the clinch. Missel pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD# Rangel works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Missel seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Rangel is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1# Rangel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Rangel working away. Missel tries to get back to half guard but can't. Missel can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB# Rangel working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Rangel is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Missel has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2# Missel is trying to control Rangel's posture but Rangel avoids it. Rangel looking to control but instead Missel has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Missel works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2# Missel looking for subs off his back but Rangel has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T3##SUB# Rangel is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Missel is just riding it out for now. Rangel eventually gives up the hold. Rangel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #ES2# Missel pushes Rangel off and gets back to his feet.#T4##CL2# Missel darts in and clinches Rangel up against the cage.#TD# Rangel jumps guard and drags Missel to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Rangel trying to control the position.
Missel content to stall in guard here. Rangel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Missel engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Missel trying to control but Rangel is working from the bottom. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Niko Rangel will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD# Rangel fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Missel to the ground. Rangel is now in Missel's guard.
Missel is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Rangel presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD# Rangel pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2# Missel is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB# Rangel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Missel defends it easily. Missel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rangel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Missel stays in close to Rangel's body and controls the position. #SUB# Missel is sitting in close to Rangel's body. Rangel has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Missel is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Missel is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Rangel.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Niko Rangel! |
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