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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 24, 2024 |
#R1# Apples ducks right into an uppercut from Hippo. Hippo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Hippo cracks a nice hook into Apples's ribs. Apples takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A decent looking cross lands there for Hippo. Hippo lands with a cross. Apples uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hippo.
Apples lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hippo circles away quickly and effectively. Hippo connects with a right hand. Apples shakes it off. This has been an exciting period of action! Apples tries to clinch up and Hippo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nice takedown defense from Hippo. No joy for Apples on that attempt. Hippo lunges at Apples with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Apples's hand. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Apples tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hippo just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1# Apples tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD# Apples works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Hippo is controlling Apples's posture. Apples sitting in guard here, content to control. Hippo pulls Apples in to control the position. Hippo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB# Apples drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Apples jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2# Hippo trying to keep a closed guard but Apples is proving a slippery customer.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Apples could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Apples is stalling in the full guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Hippo tests Apples's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hippo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hippo tests Apples's chin there with a solid looking shot. Apples walks into a stiff left hand from Hippo.#T3# Apples drops his hands momentarily and Hippo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Decent striking displayed by Hippo there.#ROC2#Apples is rocked! Apples tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hippo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Hippo cracks Apples with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Oh Apples is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Good shot there by Hippo. Apples is breathing heavily. Apples leaves his chin hanging out and Hippo seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Apples crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Prince Hippo! During a confident post fight interview, Prince Hippo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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