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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Petrov moves into the clinch successfully.
Levy working hard to break the clinch.#TD2# Petrov lands a takedown into guard.
Levy tries to land a sweep but no joy. Petrov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Petrov stopping the sweep attempt from Levy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Petrov stays in close to Levy's body and controls the position. #T1# Levy keeping full guard, as Petrov tries to pass. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Petrov sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Levy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Levy performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Petrov tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T2# Petrov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Petrov working a defensive guard here.
Levy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2# Petrov throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Levy escapes and throws Petrov's legs to the side, diving into side control! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Petrov can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU# Levy decides to stand back up. Levy steps back and let's Petrov get back to his feet.#T3##CL2# Petrov instigates a clinch. #TD2# Petrov turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Petrov manages to end up in side control.#ES# Levy throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#TD2# Petrov feints and as Levy raises his hands in defense, Petrov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Petrov controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Petrov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Levy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Petrov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4# Petrov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Levy is proving hard to escape from. Petrov wants to pass the guard but Levy is keeping the position. Petrov showing good wrestling skills to control the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Petrov pushing down on Levy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anton Petrov will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##TD# Levy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Petrov to the ground. Levy is now in Petrov's guard. Levy won't allow Petrov to sweep him here. Levy is looking to stand up but Petrov won't let him. Levy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Petrov throws his legs up looking for a submission but Levy uses it to pass to side control.
Petrov is looking for a sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Petrov manages to get back to half guard. Petrov wants to improve his position but Levy is controlling well.
Levy stalling away here and it's allowed Petrov to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Petrov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Petrov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Levy manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB# Levy is looking for a triangle here but Petrov uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Levy seems a little lost for a moment, as Petrov dominates the positioning. Petrov lands a nice forearm strike. #SUB2# Petrov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Levy has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Petrov but great work by Levy. Petrov manages to get back to half guard.#T3# Petrov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Petrov works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2# Petrov is looking for a triangle but Levy pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2# Petrov looking for a guillotine here but Levy defends easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petrov is on top in guard.
#REVB##T4# Petrov advances position into side control! Petrov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Petrov 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. This is the final round! #R3##TD# Levy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Petrov's guard. Anton Petrov has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# Petrov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Petrov is looking for a triangle but Levy pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Levy would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Petrov trying to keep a closed guard but Levy is proving a slippery customer.
#T1# Levy won't allow Petrov to sweep him here. Levy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Petrov on the ground. Petrov has his hands on Levy's head, controlling the position. Levy postures up.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Petrov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Levy! Levy tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #T2# Levy is looking to improve his position but Petrov isn't that keen on the idea. Petrov content just to control the position here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Petrov moves to back control. Petrov slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T3# I really don't envy Levy right now.
Petrov controls the action. Levy is trying to break free.
Levy is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Petrov.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Petrov gets his hands free as Levy looks to control. Petrov trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Levy doesn't escape. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Anton Petrov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Petrov 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:30 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Petrov!
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