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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2025 |
#R1##CL#
Castaneda rushes McGuire and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Castaneda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McGuire with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Davion Castaneda has been cut.
Castaneda managing to block the knees to the body from McGuire.
#BC#
Castaneda breaks from the clinch.
McGuire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGuire wants to clinch.
Castaneda throws a leg kick but McGuire moved away.
McGuire wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castaneda swats away the attempt to clinch by McGuire.#T1##CL#
Castaneda closes the distance and pushes McGuire back into the cage.#BC#
Castaneda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Castaneda throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Castaneda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire doesn't manage to clinch there - Castaneda circles away.
#CL#
Castaneda gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Castaneda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGuire fails in his attempt to clinch.
Castaneda misses with a head kick.
Castaneda throws a series of punches but McGuire avoids them all with ease.
McGuire steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Castaneda.
Castaneda swats away the attempt to clinch by McGuire.
McGuire fails in his attempt to clinch.
McGuire doesn't manage to clinch there - Castaneda circles away.
#T2#
Castaneda scores with a spinning back kick!
McGuire is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Castaneda.
Castaneda looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
McGuire fails in his attempt to clinch.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch but Castaneda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Castaneda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Castaneda avoids it.
McGuire is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Castaneda is defending well for now.
Castaneda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGuire is trying to maintain a safe position but Castaneda gets an underhook and turns McGuire into the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McGuire utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McGuire tries to land knees in the clinch but Castaneda avoids the damage to the body.
McGuire prevents Castaneda from breaking the clinch.
McGuire misses with a knee strike.
McGuire trying to land knees to the body.
#T3#
McGuire missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Castaneda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch combination from Castaneda misses. #CL#
Castaneda drives through and clinches with McGuire against the cage.
#BC#
Castaneda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Castaneda throws a nice looking combination but McGuire bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Castaneda circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGuire tries to clinch but Castaneda moves out of range.
Castaneda throws a shot from downtown. McGuire moves away and avoids it.
Castaneda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Castaneda is breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - McGuire looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Castaneda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T4##CL2#
McGuire moves into range and clinches up with Castaneda.
McGuire trying to land knees to the body.
McGuire is looking to control Castaneda's arms but Castaneda gets an underhook and turns him. Now McGuire has his back to the cage.
Castaneda tries to break free but McGuire pushes him back against the cage.
Castaneda managing to block the knees to the body from McGuire.
Castaneda wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McGuire using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McGuire misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Castaneda.
McGuire crunches a lovely knee into Castaneda's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Castaneda is defending well for now.
McGuire tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC#
Castaneda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGuire takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
McGuire tries to clinch
and Castaneda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch but Castaneda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Davion Castaneda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davion Castaneda's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Castaneda throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Castaneda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Castaneda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
McGuire darts in and clinches Castaneda up against the cage.
Castaneda avoiding damage as McGuire throws knees to the body.
Nathanael McGuire seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Castaneda is trying to stall.
McGuire using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McGuire trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Castaneda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Castaneda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGuire swats away the attempt to clinch by Castaneda.
McGuire tries to clinch but Castaneda moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
McGuire wants to clinch.
No joy there for Castaneda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Castaneda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Castaneda circles away from the clinch attempt
and Castaneda counters with a thumping low kick.
Castaneda tries to land a front kick but McGuire steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch but Castaneda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Castaneda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castaneda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - McGuire looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Castaneda throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McGuire tries to clinch up.
Davion Castaneda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGuire fails in his attempt to clinch.
McGuire fails in his attempt to clinch.
Castaneda is looking to counter punch.
McGuire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGuire moves in looking to clinch but Castaneda pushes him off.
McGuire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Castaneda went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Castaneda misses with a low kick.
Castaneda throws a push kick but McGuire slaps the foot to one side.
McGuire wants to counter with a clinch but Castaneda pushes him away.
McGuire tries to clinch up but Castaneda circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
Castaneda throws a wild body kick that McGuire sees coming a mile off.
McGuire avoids the head kick by Castaneda.
McGuire tries to counter with a clinch but Castaneda shakes him off and moves away.
Castaneda lands with a kick to the ribs.
Castaneda keeps the fight on the outside.
Castaneda seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
McGuire tries to clinch up but Castaneda circles away and keeps his distance.
Good work by McGuire as he checks the leg kick.
McGuire wants to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Castaneda keeps the fight on the outside.
McGuire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGuire tries to clinch there but Castaneda circles away.
Castaneda throws a low kick but it's checked well by McGuire.#T4#
Castaneda keeps the fight on the outside.
McGuire tries to clinch up.
Davion Castaneda is winning the standup battle so far.
McGuire tries to clinch up.
Castaneda keeps the fight on the outside.
Castaneda avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castaneda swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Castaneda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McGuire using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Castaneda has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
Castaneda misses with an elbow over the top.
Castaneda takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Castaneda misses with an elbow strike.
McGuire with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee is keeping an eye on Castaneda - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Castaneda avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Davion Castaneda dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Davion Castaneda's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
McGuire fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGuire is looking to clinch but Castaneda is avoiding it.
Castaneda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire doesn't manage to clinch there - Castaneda circles away.
#CL#
Castaneda clinches with his opponent.
McGuire putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Castaneda in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Castaneda wants to break the clinch but can't.
McGuire scores a nice knee to the body.
McGuire missing with knees to the body.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the head but Castaneda blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Castaneda is defending well for now.
McGuire putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Castaneda in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McGuire keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Castaneda's efforts to push away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Knees to the body from McGuire.
Castaneda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGuire can do to turn this around?
Castaneda managing to block the knees to the body from McGuire.
#T1#
McGuire trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McGuire obliges.
McGuire trying to land knees to the body.
McGuire is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Castaneda is defending well for now.
Davion Castaneda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McGuire with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Castaneda's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for McGuire.
McGuire missing with knees to the body.
McGuire putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Castaneda in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McGuire trying to land knees to the body.
Castaneda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Castaneda avoids it.
McGuire trying to land knees to the body.
McGuire is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Castaneda is defending well for now.#T2#
Castaneda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGuire trying to land knees to the body.
Castaneda tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Castaneda manages to break the clinch.
McGuire doesn't manage to clinch there - Castaneda circles away.
#CL#
Castaneda rushes McGuire and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire tries to land knees in the clinch but Castaneda avoids the damage to the body.
McGuire tries to land knees in the clinch but Castaneda avoids the damage to the body.
McGuire misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Castaneda.
McGuire tries to land knees in the clinch but Castaneda avoids the damage to the body.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Castaneda.
McGuire is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Castaneda is defending well for now.
Castaneda can't break the clinch.
McGuire throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Castaneda blocks it with crossed arms.
Nathanael McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
McGuire misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Castaneda.
#BC#
Castaneda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Castaneda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Castaneda swats away the attempt to clinch by McGuire.
McGuire tries to clinch but Castaneda moves away
and Castaneda counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Castaneda lands with a nice combination. McGuire backs away looking to recover.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castaneda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McGuire fails with an attempt to clinch.
Castaneda wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Castaneda throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
McGuire is looking to clinch but Castaneda is avoiding it.
Castaneda looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
McGuire tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Castaneda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch but Castaneda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGuire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGuire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Castaneda turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Castaneda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGuire.
McGuire defending well as Castaneda loads up on a big left hand.
Castaneda keeps the fight on the outside.
McGuire takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nathanael McGuire.
I think Castaneda 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davion Castaneda! |
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