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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 08, 2025 |
#R1##TD2#
Tronc scores with a takedown into Tupper's guard.
Tupper is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Tupper seems to be working for a kimura but Tronc defends the submission attempt.
Tupper throwing shots but Tronc is blocking nicely.
Tupper is controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Tronc is pressing down on Tupper's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tupper trying to control the position from guard on top but Tronc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tupper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tupper trying to control the position from guard on top but Tronc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tronc looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tupper is one step ahead there.
Tupper showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Tronc is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tupper defends well.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tupper is stalling in the full guard.
Tronc looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tronc keeping full guard, as Tupper tries to pass.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Tronc can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tupper controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Tupper fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tupper just misses with a punch to the body.
Tronc is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Tronc fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tupper, pushing him back against the cage.
Tupper is looking to break free of the clinch but Tronc has double underhooks.
Tronc is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#TD#
Tupper pulls guard.
Tupper is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tronc wants to pass the guard but Tupper is keeping the position.#T4#
Tronc sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tupper's guard. #SUB2#
Tronc is trying to work for a kimura but Tupper is defending well.
Tronc lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tupper is looking for a sweep. Tronc is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tupper is trying to maintain the position but Tronc is very close to passing his half guard.
Tupper is concentrating on defense, preventing Tronc from advancing position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Tronc will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Tupper tries to score with a low kick but Tronc moves his leg out of the way.
A swing and a miss from Tupper.
Tronc bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tupper's head.
Matthew Tupper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Tronc clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Tupper jumps into guard, dragging Tronc to the mat.
Tronc trying to control but Tupper is working from the bottom.
Tupper wants to stand up but Tronc is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper is looking to stand back up but Tronc counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Tupper.
Matthew Tupper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tronc is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Tupper trying to hold on to Tronc's head to control him but Tronc postures up.
#SUB#
Tupper looking for submissions off his back.
Tupper tries to kick Tronc off but Tronc keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tronc not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tupper pushes Tronc off looking to stand but Tronc dives back in and keeps control.
Tupper is trying to control but can't.
Tronc is looking to advance position but Tupper won't allow it.
Tupper on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tupper tries to get out of the position.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SU2#
Tronc decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2#
Tronc feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Tronc tries to free his leg and advance position but Tupper is retaining full guard.
Tronc is pushing down on Tupper's leg trying to pass to half guard. Tupper is fighting to maintain full guard but Tronc has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tupper missing with punches from the bottom.
Tronc is keen to just control but Tupper is a slippery customer.
Tupper controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Tupper pushes Tronc off looking to stand but Tronc dives back in and keeps control.
#T3#
Tupper is trying to get back to full guard.
Tupper avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tronc.
Tupper trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Tronc shoots in and bounces Tupper off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Tronc controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
Let's hope that Tronc has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tupper is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tronc is controlling him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Tronc 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Tronc drives through with a takedown into Tupper's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Tupper pushes Tronc off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Tupper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tronc manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Tupper moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Tupper manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Tronc.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SU2#
Tronc has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Tupper gets caught napping as Tronc dives in and scores a takedown. Tupper manages to retain guard.
Tupper is wriggling around but Tronc manages to pass to half guard.
#T1#
Tronc not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tronc blocks the strikes from Tupper.
Tronc trying to control the action but Tupper is working from the bottom.
Tupper wants to control but Tronc is keeping busy.
Tupper wants to improve his position but Tronc is controlling well.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tupper slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tupper throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Tupper throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Tronc being controlled here momentarily.
Tronc wants to control from the top but Tupper keeps moving. #T3#
Tupper is looking to stand up but Tronc isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2#
Tronc closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Tronc pulls guard effortlessly.
Tupper is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tupper trying to control the position from guard on top but Tronc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tronc trying to keep a closed guard but Tupper is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
Tronc is pulling down on Tupper's head. It's preventing any offense from Tupper, at least for the moment.
Tupper postures up in Tronc's guard and throws a big left but Tronc blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tupper postures up in Tronc's guard and throws a big left but Tronc blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Tupper gets a takedown into half guard.
Matthew Tupper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Billy Tronc is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tronc tries to kick Tupper off but Tupper keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Billy Tronc.
Well Tronc has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Tronc! |
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