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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Loans fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gadal sprawls well initially but Loans persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gadal wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Loans is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gadal doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Loans.
Loans keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loans is looking to take a break and control but Gadal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Loans working Gadal over with strikes. #T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Loans in particular looking to stall.
Loans wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gadal keeps working.
Loans tries to pass to full mount but Gadal defends it.
Loans takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Loans is looking to advance position but Gadal won't allow it. #SU#
Loans stands up and beckons Gadal to join him on the feet. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Loans fails to land the takedown.
Gadal misses with an uppercut.
Loans tries to counter by clinching up but Gadal breaks away and moves out of range.
Gadal catches Loans with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Loans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gadal throws a body punch but Loans moves out of range. #CL2#
Gadal has closed the distance and engaged Loans in a clinch.
Gadal is trying to break the clinch but Loans is controlling him.
Loans tries to pull guard but Gadal holds him up against the cage and eventually Loans drops back down to his feet.
Gadal stalling.
Gadal lands a body shot.
Loans jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gadal walks away with a smile on his face. Loans gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gane Loans. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Loans tries to keep at a distance but Gadal has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
Gadal pushes Loans back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gadal gets through Loans's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gadal will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Loans up against the cage.
Loans tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gadal avoids it.
Still in the clinch, Gadal scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD#
Loans has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gadal uses from the top position. #SUB#
Loans is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gadal defends well.
Loans is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T4#
Gadal wants to get up but he can't break Loans's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Loans manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gadal manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gadal can do anything to dispel that myth.
Loans tries to free his leg and advance position but Gadal is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gadal is looking to stand up but Loans isn't so interested in that idea.
Loans wants to control from the top but Gadal keeps moving.
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 Gane Loans will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Loans tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gadal swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Loans tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No joy there for Gadal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2#
Gadal has managed to clinch.
Loans is trying to stall.
Loans is trying to pull guard but Gadal has him pressed against the cage.
Gadal taking a breather.#TD#
Loans pulls guard effortlessly.
Loans working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gadal wanted to stand there but Loans had control of the position.
Loans is controlling Gadal's posture.#T1##SUB#
Loans has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gadal can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Loans is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Loans controlling the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Loans is on top in guard.
#REVR##T2#
Loans trying to control the position from guard on top but Gadal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loans in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Loans controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Loans trying to control but Gadal is working from the bottom. #T3#
Gadal is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Loans is controlling him.
Gane Loans overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Loans passes Gadal's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SU#
Loans decides to return to a standing position.
Gadal lands with a straight right. Loans didn't see that one coming.
Akash Gadal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Loans shoots in and drives through. Gadal sprawls well.#CL2#
Gadal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Loans tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gadal just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gane Loans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Loans is trying to pull guard but Gadal has him pressed against the cage.
Loans misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gadal.
Gadal tries to circle away but Loans has him pinned against the cage.#T4#
A short uppercut from Gadal.
Gadal is leaning against Loans and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Gadal on the inside. #BC#
Loans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab by Gadal.
Gadal digs a good body shot into Loans's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loans throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gadal's waist but Gadal gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Loans off to one side.
Gadal dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gadal keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Gadal has Loans up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gadal scores with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Akash Gadal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Gadal tests Loans's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gadal jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice uppercut lands for Gadal. That snapped Loans's head back.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Loans is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gadal to keep the fight standing.
Loans jumps guard but Gadal stands there with Loans around his waist. Loans gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gadal prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gane Loans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Gadal as the two fighters clinch.
Gadal digs a right hand underneath Loans's ribcage. Loans let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC#
Loans manages to break the clinch.
Loans is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T1#
Gadal lands with an uppercut that bounces Loans off the cage and back into range.
Gadal avoids the head kick by Loans.
Gadal is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gane Loans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good exchange - Gadal coming out on top.
Nice body punch from Gadal. #CL2#
Gadal drives through and clinches with Loans against the cage.
Loans being controlled against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Gadal.
A short uppercut from Gadal.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gadal lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T2#
Gadal lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gadal makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gadal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gadal lands a shoulder strike.
Loans tries to stall but Gadal uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Loans is trying to pull guard but Gadal turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Gadal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gadal lands an overhand right.
Akash Gadal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gadal digs a good hook to Loans's body.
Loans takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#ROC2#Loans is rocked!
Gadal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Oh Loans is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Loans takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Loans shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gadal walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Loans drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Gadal swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Loans's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akash Gadal!
A victorious Akash Gadal thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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