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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2025 |
#R1#
Mortonfar misses with a takedown
and Sandow counters with a straight right hand.
Sandow throws a hook but Mortonfar blocks it.#CL#
Sandow clinches.
A short right from Sandow.
Sandow lands with a light punch inside.
Sandow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sandow taking a breather.
Sandow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sandow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sandow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mortonfar backwards.
Sandow throws a head punch that misses.
Sandow lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sandow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Mortonfar tries to break free but Sandow pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mortonfar.
Sandow has Mortonfar pressed against the cage.
#TD#
Sandow turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
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.
Sandow content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Mortonfar is looking to regain half guard here but Sandow keeps moving and retains side control.
Mortonfar wants to get back to his feet but Sandow drags him back down.
Mortonfar is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sandow controls the position.#T2#
Mortonfar on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sandow happy to just control the position for now.
Sandow creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Sandow looks up at the clock and then as Mortonfar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sandow smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Sandow grinds an elbow into Mortonfar's temple.
Sandow lands an elbow.
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!
Sandow is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Mortonfar taking a bit of punishment here - Sandow scoring with strikes. #T3#
Mortonfar taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sandow working the head and body with strikes.
Sandow taking a breather here.
Sandow scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mortonfar to see if he's OK.
Mortonfar is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Mortonfar tries to buck Sandow off but Sandow is having none of it.
Sandow looks up at the clock and then as Mortonfar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sandow smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mortonfar is looking to regain half guard here but Sandow keeps moving and retains side control.
Sandow works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T4#
Sandow is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Mortonfar prevents Sandow from moving into mount.
Mortonfar taking a bit of punishment here - Sandow scoring with strikes.
Mortonfar taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sandow taking a breather here.
Sandow lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mortonfar is trying to improve his position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Sandow dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Sandow bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sandow is staying tight to Mortonfar's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Mortonfar takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Sandow lands a decent elbow from side control.
Mortonfar takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Mortonfar taking a bit of punishment here - Sandow scoring with strikes.
Sandow working the head with strikes.
Mortonfar pushes Sandow away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sandow gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Mortonfar is trying to control Sandow's posture but Sandow avoids it.
Sandow wants to control but Mortonfar is keeping him busy.
Sandow looks up at the clock and then as Mortonfar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sandow smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T1#
Mortonfar being controlled for a moment.
Sandow landing strikes.
Sandow controls the position from side control.
Sandow working the ground and pound.
Sandow is working Mortonfar over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sandow lands a nice forearm strike.
Sandow trying to control the action but Mortonfar is working from the bottom. #T2#
Sandow lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mortonfar down.
Mortonfar is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sandow working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Sandow in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mortonfar is being controlled here.
Sandow cracks Mortonfar with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sandow in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mortonfar is looking to regain half guard here but Sandow keeps moving and retains side control.
Sandow in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T3#
Sandow working the body and head with strikes.
Mortonfar is working to avoid the ground and pound but Sandow connects with a decent elbow.
Sandow working the ground and pound. #ROC#Mortonfar is rocked!
Sandow trying to control the action but Mortonfar is working from the bottom.
Mortonfar takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Mortonfar is still in real trouble! Can Sandow finish him?
Sandow lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mortonfar seems to have recovered his senses.
Sandow scoring with punches from side control.
Sandow landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Damien Sandow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mortonfar is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Sandow is controlling him well.
Sandow staying calm.
Sandow working the ground and pound. #T4#
Mortonfar trying to remain calm as Sandow controls from the top position.
Sandow cracks Mortonfar with a big right hand but Mortonfar just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Sandow works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sandow grinds an elbow into Mortonfar's temple.
Sandow controlling the position from side mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sandow in side control lands a decent elbow.
Sandow looks up at the clock and then as Mortonfar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sandow smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Sandow 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#
Sandow scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sandow lands a right hook to the body.
Sandow cracks Mortonfar with a good jab.
Sandow closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Mortonfar! Sandow dives in looking to finish! Mortonfar is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien Sandow! |
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