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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2025 |
#R1#
Jettawan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stokes avoids it really well and circles away.
Stokes throwing a counter right hand but Jettawan manages to avoid it.
Jettawan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stokes defends it nicely.
Stokes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jettawan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD2#
Stokes gets caught napping as Jettawan dives in and scores a takedown. Stokes manages to retain guard.
Jettawan controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU2#
Jettawan stands up from Stokes's guard - Jettawan perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Stokes gets caught napping as Jettawan dives in and scores a takedown. Stokes manages to retain guard.#T1#
Stokes wants to sweep but no luck.
Stokes working a defensive guard here.
Jettawan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stokes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jettawan.
Jettawan stays in close to Stokes's body and controls the position.
Jettawan postures up in Stokes's guard and throws a big left but Stokes blocks it.
Stokes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jettawan is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stokes wants to clinch.
Jettawan shapes to counter with a head kick.#CL#
Stokes closes the distance and pushes Jettawan back into the cage.#TD2#
Jettawan wants the takedown. Stokes is fighting it off but Jettawan persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Stokes's guard against the cage.
Jettawan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stokes wants to control but Jettawan passes easily into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T3#
Jettawan passes to side control.
Stokes is looking to regain half guard here but Jettawan keeps moving and retains side control.
Stokes defending against the ground and pound.
Stokes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jettawan on the ground.
Jettawan working the ground and pound.
Jettawan taking a breather here. #T4#
Stokes tries to improve position but can't.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Jettawan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Stokes to see if he's OK.#SUB2#
Jettawan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jettawan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Jettawan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ruan Jettawan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Stokes is looking to clinch but Jettawan is avoiding it.
Jettawan is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jettawan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stokes's waist but Stokes gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jettawan off to one side. #CL#
Stokes rushes Jettawan and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Jettawan breaks the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Stokes as Jettawan shoots in.#CL#
Stokes moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jettawan.
Jettawan tries to circle away but Stokes has him pinned against the cage.
Jettawan is trying to break free.
Stokes working aggressively here.
Stokes swings wildly with an uppercut but Jettawan uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stokes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stokes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jettawan is looking to break free of the clinch but Stokes has double underhooks.
Jettawan wants to get back to striking at distance but Stokes won't allow it.
#T1#
Jettawan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stokes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Grant Stokes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruan Jettawan.
Stokes throws a head punch that misses.
Stokes misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jettawan.
Stokes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stokes misses with some punches.
Stokes prevents a takedown attempt there.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stokes.
Jettawan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jettawan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stokes's face.
Jettawan wants a takedown.
Stokes swings wildly with an uppercut but Jettawan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stokes gets underhooks to prevent Jettawan's takedown attempt.
#T2#
Stokes throws a head punch that misses.
Jettawan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD2#
Jettawan gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jettawan not doing much here.
Jettawan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stokes is trying to control but Jettawan manages to pass to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stokes tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stokes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stokes tries to get out of the position.
Jettawan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#SU2#
Jettawan gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#T3#
Stokes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jettawan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jettawan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jettawan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stokes is looking to counter punch.
Grant Stokes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Jettawan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Stokes was covering up waiting for the punch and Jettawan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ruan Jettawan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jettawan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SU2#
Jettawan gets to his feet. Stokes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T4#
Stokes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jettawan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stokes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jettawan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stokes tries to clinch but Jettawan is having none of it.
Jettawan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jettawan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jettawan tries to clinch up but Stokes circles away and keeps his distance.
Stokes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jettawan tries to clinch up.
An attempted straight right counter from Stokes misses the target.
Jettawan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stokes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jettawan somewhat.#CL#
Stokes gets a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ruan Jettawan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Jettawan wants to clinch up but Stokes keeps it at a distance.
Grant Stokes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jettawan tries to clinch up.
Stokes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jettawan steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stokes.
Stokes tries to close the distance and clinch but Jettawan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Stokes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jettawan, pushing him back against the cage.
Stokes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jettawan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Stokes has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Jettawan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jettawan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jettawan trying to keep a closed guard but Stokes is proving a slippery customer.
Jettawan doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stokes won't allow Jettawan to sweep him here. #ES2#
Jettawan pushes Stokes off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T1#
Stokes moves out of range of the leg kick from Jettawan.
An attempted straight right counter from Stokes misses the target.
Jettawan keeps the fight on the outside.
Stokes tries to clinch up.
Jettawan tries to clinch up but Stokes circles away and keeps his distance.
Stokes is looking to clinch.
Jettawan is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jettawan shoots in for a takedown but Stokes shows good takedown defense.
Jettawan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stokes tries to clinch but Jettawan moves out of range.
Stokes tries to clinch
enabling Jettawan to counter with a crisp jab.
Ruan Jettawan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Stokes darts in and clinches Jettawan up against the cage.
Jettawan blocks an uppercut.
Jettawan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jettawan wants to break free but Stokes has control.
#T2#
Jettawan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stokes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Grant Stokes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruan Jettawan.
Stokes throws a head punch that misses.
Stokes throws a punch but it's blocked by Jettawan.
Stokes has a couple of punches blocked by Jettawan.
Stokes misses with a punch on the inside.
Jettawan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stokes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jettawan.
Stokes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jettawan working hard to break the clinch.
Jettawan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stokes after a bit of a struggle.
Stokes swings wildly with an uppercut but Jettawan uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Jettawan manages to pull guard.
#T3#
Stokes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Stokes preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jettawan is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Stokes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jettawan is one step ahead there.
Stokes is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jettawan stays in close to Stokes's body and controls the position. #SU2#
Jettawan gets to his feet. Stokes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Stokes blocks a head kick by Jettawan.
Jettawan tries to clinch up.
Stokes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jettawan misses with a takedown attempt - Stokes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stokes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jettawan is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Ruan Jettawan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stokes throws a jab but it's blocked by Jettawan.
Despite the aggression on Jettawan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ruan Jettawan.
I've got Jettawan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruan Jettawan! |
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