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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2017 |
#R1# GnomaSs tries for a takedown but Sweet sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2# GnomaSs rushes Sweet and presses him up against the cage. GnomaSs lands on the inside with an uppercut. GnomaSs is pushing Sweet up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC2# GnomaSs manages to break the clinch.
GnomaSs throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sweet's waist but Sweet gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing GnomaSs off to one side. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A bone on bone clash there as Sweet blocks the leg kick.
#CL2# GnomaSs moves into the clinch. GnomaSs wants a takedown but no success here.
Prince Sweet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of WhyKing GnomaSs.#BC2# GnomaSs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1# GnomaSs fails miserably with a takedown attempt. GnomaSs avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
GnomaSs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2# GnomaSs closes the distance and pushes Sweet back into the cage. Sweet has had enough of the clinch but GnomaSs keeps him there for the moment. GnomaSs misses with a punch on the inside.
GnomaSs drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
GnomaSs is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sweet pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T2# Sweet tries to land knees in the clinch but GnomaSs avoids the damage to the body. A bit of stalling here from Sweet.
#BC# Sweet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sweet fails with a takedown attempt. GnomaSs is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sweet shoots in but no luck this time. GnomaSs has a takedown stuffed.#T3##CL2# GnomaSs gets in close and instigates a clinch. GnomaSs avoiding damage as Sweet throws knees to the body.
Sweet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
GnomaSs working hard to break the clinch. Sweet tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# GnomaSs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
GnomaSs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2# GnomaSs closes the distance and pushes Sweet back into the cage.#T4# A bit of stalling here from Sweet.
Sweet unloads a knee to the mid-section. GnomaSs lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sweet is defending well against a takedown attempt. Sweet lands a nice uppercut.#BC2# GnomaSs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Sweet gets tackled into the cage by GnomaSs. GnomaSs maintains the clinch. GnomaSs blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. GnomaSs keeps control of Sweet as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sweet really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Sweet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sweet tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
GnomaSs blocks a body shot from Sweet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
WhyKing GnomaSs dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2##CL2# GnomaSs has closed the distance and engaged Sweet in a clinch.
#BC2# GnomaSs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sweet goes for a double leg but GnomaSs avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as GnomaSs continues to drive forward. GnomaSs shoots in for a takedown but Sweet shows good takedown defense. #TD# Sweet fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging GnomaSs to the ground. Sweet is now in GnomaSs's guard. Sweet throwing strikes from guard but GnomaSs blocks nicely. GnomaSs working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. GnomaSs wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1# Sweet lands a couple of decent looking shots. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. GnomaSs preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. GnomaSs not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2# GnomaSs fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sweet, pushing him back against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by GnomaSs. GnomaSs jumps guard but Sweet turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Sweet is trying to break free.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. GnomaSs is working for takedown but Sweet is calmly controlling the position for now. Prince Sweet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of WhyKing GnomaSs.#BC2# GnomaSs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Sweet drives through and clinches with GnomaSs against the cage.
GnomaSs pressing his opponent against the cage. GnomaSs scores with a hook to the body. GnomaSs is trying to maintain a safe position but Sweet gets an underhook and turns GnomaSs into the cage. GnomaSs tries for a takedown. No joy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T3# Sweet tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and GnomaSs avoids it. Sweet can't find room to land a body shot as GnomaSs controls the action.
GnomaSs wants to take the fight to the mat but Sweet manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. GnomaSs wants to get back to striking at distance but Sweet won't allow it.
GnomaSs is looking to take this one to the mat. GnomaSs is breathing heavily. Sweet lands an elbow just above GnomaSs 's eye. #BC# Sweet breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sweet goes for a double leg but GnomaSs avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as GnomaSs continues to drive forward. GnomaSs darts in looking for a takedown but Sweet gets double underhooks and turns GnomaSs into the cage. Sweet shoots in for a takedown but GnomaSs shows good takedown defense. #T4# Sweet fails with a takedown attempt. Sweet leaves GnomaSs with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. GnomaSs looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. WhyKing GnomaSs seems to be getting the better of the standup. Sweet shoots for a takedown but GnomaSs saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! GnomaSs tries for a takedown but Sweet circles away easily and Sweet counters with a series of strikes. GnomaSs will be more careful next time no doubt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prince Sweet dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3# GnomaSs dives in for a single leg takedown but Sweet sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. GnomaSs misses with a wild body shot. GnomaSs fails with the takedown enabling Sweet to counter with a crisp jab. Sweet keeps the fight on the outside. GnomaSs defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sweet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. GnomaSs looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sweet is fending him off so far but GnomaSs persists. Nope, Sweet circles away and we're back to standing. Prince Sweet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of WhyKing GnomaSs. Sweet fails with an attempt to clinch.
GnomaSs shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sweet sprawls well. Sweet wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. GnomaSs gets slowly back to his feet. Sweet tries to counter by clinching up but GnomaSs breaks away and moves out of range. GnomaSs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sweet. GnomaSs is looking to clinch. Sweet swats away the attempt to clinch by GnomaSs. GnomaSs shoots in for a double leg but Sweet sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. As GnomaSs looks to move away, Sweet throws a big counter combo but GnomaSs just gets out of the way. GnomaSs defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sweet.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. GnomaSs wants to clinch enabling Sweet to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2# GnomaSs rushes Sweet and presses him up against the cage. Sweet misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC# Sweet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sweet fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2# GnomaSs has taken the fight to the clinch.
GnomaSs tries to pull guard but Sweet holds him up against the cage and eventually GnomaSs drops back down to his feet.
Sweet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3# GnomaSs is trying to pull guard but Sweet turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Come on Sweet - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2# GnomaSs manages to break the clinch.
GnomaSs tries to clinch up but Sweet circles away and keeps his distance. Nice takedown defense from Sweet. No joy for GnomaSs on that attempt. #CL# Sweet closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# GnomaSs manages to break the clinch.
Sweet fails with a takedown attempt.#T4# Sweet shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts GnomaSs as he jumps to the side. Sweet tries for a takedown but GnomaSs sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. GnomaSs changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. GnomaSs slaps away a takedown attempt from Sweet, before circling back to the center of the mat. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! GnomaSs closes the distance and clinches up with Sweet, looking for a takedown. GnomaSs pushes Sweet against the cage but Sweet circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. It looked like Sweet was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sweet is defended easily by GnomaSs.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Prince Sweet. I think Sweet has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Prince Sweet!
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