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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Green is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brrrr. #CL#
Brrrr forces Green back against the cage and clinches.
Brrrr wants a takedown.
Brrrr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A shot in the inside from Green. #CUT2#It looks like Big Brrrr has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Green lands a body shot.
Brrrr is breathing heavily.
Green lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Green lands a body punch in the clinch.
Green lands a body punch.
Green lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green lands a left hand.
Green makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Green lands a right hand. #ROC2#Brrrr is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Brrrr! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Green is unloading with more strikes now! Brrrr drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frog Green!
Our winner, Frog Green, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Gonzales slaps away a takedown attempt from Walker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gonzales has a takedown stuffed.
Walker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gonzales moves away.
Gonzales shoots in looking for a takedown but Walker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gonzales's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gonzales misses with a head kick.
Walker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Walker closes the distance and clinches.
Gonzales blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales tries to break free but Walker pushes him back against the cage.
Gonzales has Walker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Walker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edwin Gonzales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gonzales walks away with a smile on his face. Walker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gonzales shoots for a takedown but Walker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T1#
Gonzales throws a head kick but Walker moves out of range.
Gonzales sets himself, and Walker steps forward looking for the clinch! Gonzales avoids it this time.
Gonzales misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Gonzales closes the distance and clinches.
Gonzales is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Walker to keep the fight standing.
Gonzales goes for a takedown attempt but Walker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD#
Gonzales drives through with a takedown into Walker's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SU#
Gonzales decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Gonzales tries a head kick but it misses.
Gonzales is looking to clinch.
Walker blocks a head kick by Gonzales.
Gonzales is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Walker has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2#
Gonzales is trying to drag Walker to the mat but Walker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC2#
Walker breaks from the clinch.
Gonzales moves to clinch but Walker breaks away
and Walker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Gonzales shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Walker napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SU#
Gonzales decides to stand up, so the ref orders Walker to his feet.
Walker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gonzales circles away.
Gonzales half committed to a counter leg kick.
Walker shoots in looking for a takedown but Gonzales manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Walker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Walker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gonzales avoids it really well and circles away.#T3##TD#
Gonzales decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walker pushes Gonzales off looking to stand but Gonzales dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB#
Gonzales is working for a submission of some sort.
Gonzales looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T4##SUB2#
Walker looking for submissions off his back.
Walker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gonzales is working away from the top position though.
Gonzales seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Walker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gonzales looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Gonzales shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Edwin Gonzales dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Walker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gonzales but Gonzales pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Walker shoots in for a double leg but Gonzales sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gonzales defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Walker.
Edwin Gonzales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wayne Walker.
Gonzales displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walker throws out the jab.
Edwin Gonzales is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Walker gets caught flat footed, as Gonzales shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales wants to pass the guard but Walker is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Walker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Gonzales throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU#
Gonzales decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Walker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gonzales avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Gonzales drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gonzales wants to control from the top but Walker keeps moving.
Gonzales works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Gonzales in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Walker tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Gonzales!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edwin Gonzales! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Nunez keeps the fight on the outside.
Drechsler looks winded!
Nunez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Drechsler instigates a clinch.
Nunez tries to score a body lock takedown but Drechsler shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nunez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Drechsler walks away with a smile on his face. Nunez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nunez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Drechsler as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Nunez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nunez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nunez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nunez shoots in and drives through. Drechsler sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Nunez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Nunez creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Drechsler sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nunez wants to stand but Drechsler is controlling his arm.#T1#
Nunez trying to control the position but Drechsler is working away.
Nunez throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Nunez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drechsler keeps working.
Drechsler is letting Nunez control him for a moment. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Drechsler is looking for a sweep.
Nunez works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Nunez is looking to take a break and control but Drechsler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SU#
Nunez stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Nunez shoots for a takedown but Drechsler saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Drechsler tries to counter with a clinch but Nunez shakes him off and moves away.
Nunez tries to land a front kick but Drechsler steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T3#
Nunez wants to clinch up but Drechsler keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Nunez clinches up against the cage.
Nunez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Drechsler just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Nunez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nunez throws a sloppy head kick and Drechsler moves out of range easily.
Drechsler with the counter takedown but Nunez avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nunez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nunez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Nunez has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nunez is trying to break free.#T4#
Nunez tries to break the clinch but Drechsler is controlling the position.
Drechsler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drechsler is pressed up against the cage. Nunez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Drechsler down to the mat. Drechsler avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Drechsler keeps the fight on the outside.
A countering left hand to the body from Drechsler misses.
Nunez tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Drechsler counter with a right hand.
Nunez tries to clinch there but Drechsler circles away.
Drechsler slips a jab from Nunez.
Drechsler looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nunez tries for a takedown but Drechsler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nunez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ivan Nunez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
Nunez pushes Drechsler up against the cage in a clinch.
Nunez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Nunez breaks from the clinch.
Drechsler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nunez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nunez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Nunez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Drechsler to the mat! Drechsler manages to get full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunez trying to control the position from guard on top but Drechsler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nunez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nunez throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Drechsler being controlled here, momentarily.
Drechsler is breathing heavily.
Nunez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Drechsler's guard.
Nunez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SU#
Nunez stands up from half guard.
Drechsler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nunez.
Nunez doesn't manage to clinch there - Drechsler circles away.
Nunez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T2##TD#
Nunez shoots in and gets a takedown into Drechsler's guard.
Drechsler pushes Nunez off and gets back to his feet.
Drechsler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nunez circles away.#TD#
Drechsler gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Drechsler uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nunez throws the kick towards the body but Drechsler avoids it.
Drechsler shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nunez but Nunez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nunez lands a high kick!
Ivan Nunez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Nunez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Drechsler defends well and Nunez ends up having to push Drechsler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Nunez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nunez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Drechsler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Drechsler is pressed up against the cage. Nunez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Drechsler down to the mat. Drechsler avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nunez wants to clinch but Drechsler slips to the side
and Drechsler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Drechsler looks for a takedown but Nunez sprawls well.
Nunez lands with a kick to the temple. Drechsler shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nunez fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T4#
Nunez doesn't manage to clinch there - Drechsler circles away.
Nunez takes a swing at Drechsler's ribcage but misses.
Drechsler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nunez wants to clinch#TD2#
and Drechsler counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nunez wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Drechsler manages to pass to side control.
Drechsler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#REVR#
Drechsler prevents Nunez from standing back up.
Nunez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ivan Nunez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3##TD#
Nunez gets a double leg takedown into Drechsler's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nunez's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Nunez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Nunez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Drechsler wants to control the position but Nunez says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunez seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Nunez wants to control but Drechsler is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Nunez looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nunez is trying to control. Drechsler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Drechsler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nunez. #SUB#
Nunez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Drechsler has managed to free his arm - good work.
Drechsler pushes Nunez off looking to stand but Nunez dives back in and keeps control.
Nunez tries to pass to full mount but Drechsler defends it. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Nunez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Drechsler is trying to defend but Nunez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T2#
Drechsler wants to control but Nunez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nunez trying to mount his opponent but Drechsler defends it.
Drechsler tries to get to full guard but Nunez has control of the leg.
Nunez is looking to take a break and control but Drechsler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Drechsler tries to roll over but Nunez keeps him under control.
Nunez thows a huge punch but Drechsler dodges it nicely.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Drechsler tries to roll over but Nunez keeps him under control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nunez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nunez fails with a takedown attempt. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD#
Nunez scores with a takedown into Drechsler's guard.
Drechsler is adopting a defensive guard.
Drechsler is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nunez trying to hold on to Drechsler's head to control him but Drechsler postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Nunez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nunez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Nunez! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Estrada wants to break the clinch but can't.
Estrada has Mondale pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mondale manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Mondale's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Estrada tries to clinch there but Mondale circles away.
Estrada displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mondale.
Mondale shoots in looking for a takedown but Estrada manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mondale's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Estrada tries to counter with a takedown but Mondale is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Estrada throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mondale was covering up waiting for the punch and Estrada finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Estrada working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mondale keeping moving, preventing Estrada from controlling successfully. #SU#
Estrada gets to his feet. Mondale looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T1#
Estrada shoots and misses
enabling Mondale to counter with a crisp jab.
Estrada darts in trying to clinch
and Mondale counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mondale misses with a head kick.
Estrada fails to land with a series of punches.
Estrada shoots in and drives through. Mondale sprawls well.
Mondale tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edgar Estrada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Mondale.
Mondale dives in and grabs Estrada's left leg, looking for a takedown. Estrada pushes down on Mondale's head and hops out.
Estrada fails to land the takedown.#T2#
Estrada's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mondale connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Estrada scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
Mondale moves into range and clinches up with Estrada.
Mondale is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mondale lands a knee to the body.
#BC2#
Mondale breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Estrada tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mondale swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Estrada closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mondale circles away.
Estrada tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Mondale forces Estrada back against the cage and clinches.
Mondale jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Estrada walks away with a smile on his face. Mondale gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3##TD#
Estrada closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Estrada working the ground and pound.
Mondale tries to control but Estrada manages to take his back.#SUB#
Estrada is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Estrada is breathing heavily.
Estrada is hanging on to Mondale's back as he tries to escape.
Estrada has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mondale looking very determined here, making life difficult for Estrada.
#T4#
Estrada throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Estrada avoiding Mondale 's attempts to control his hands.
Mondale is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Estrada looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Estrada is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mondale is defending well though. Estrada let's go of the attempt for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mondale is really stuck here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Mondale will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Estrada darts in trying to clinch
and Mondale counters with a stiff right hand.
Mondale misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Mondale rushes Estrada and presses him up against the cage.
Estrada tries to score a body lock takedown but Mondale shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Mondale breaks the clinch.
Mondale catches Estrada with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Estrada scores with a one two! Mondale had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#It looks like Jack Mondale has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Estrada. No joy for Mondale on that attempt.
Mondale looks for a takedown but Estrada sprawls well.
Estrada swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mondale counters with a body kick. #T1##TD#
Estrada feints and as Mondale raises his hands in defense, Estrada changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mondale pushes Estrada off and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Horrible takedown attempt by Estrada or perhaps it was just good defense by Mondale, which made it look bad.
Mondale shoots in for a takedown but Estrada shows good takedown defense.
Edgar Estrada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Mondale.#CL2#
Mondale clinches with his opponent.
Estrada is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mondale is defending well.
Mondale connects with a knee to the head.
#TD#
Estrada gets control of Mondale's arms and successfully pulls guard. Estrada will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Estrada throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T2#
Estrada is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mondale won't allow Estrada to sweep him here.
Estrada being controlled here, momentarily.
Mondale postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Estrada working for a triangle but Mondale defends it easily.
#SUB#
Estrada had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mondale defends it easily.#T3#
Mondale engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mondale postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mondale lands a head kick!
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Estrada with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Mondale counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mondale. #TD2#
Mondale pulls Estrada into guard.
Mondale 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.#SU#
Estrada stands up and waves to Mondale to follow him.
Estrada dives in and grabs Mondale's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mondale pushes down on Estrada's head and hops out.
Horrible takedown attempt by Estrada or perhaps it was just good defense by Mondale, which made it look bad. #CL2#
Mondale moves into range and clinches up with Estrada.
Mondale has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Estrada avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Mondale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jack Mondale's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Mondale rushes Estrada and presses him up against the cage.
Mondale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mondale has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Estrada after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Mondale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mondale lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Estrada at a distance.
#TD#
Estrada changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mondale looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Estrada throws an elbow but Mondale slips to the side and avoids it well.#SU#
Estrada stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A head kick misses from Mondale.
Mondale takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mondale stuffs the takedown attempt from Estrada. Estrada gets slowly back to his feet.
Mondale doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mondale blocks a head kick by Estrada.
Mondale looks to land a body kick but Estrada moved away.#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mondale.
Mondale shoots in but no luck this time.
Estrada is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mondale.
Edgar Estrada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Mondale.
Estrada goes for a double leg but Mondale avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mondale continues to drive forward.#TD#
Estrada gets control of Mondale's arms and successfully pulls guard. Estrada will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Edgar Estrada overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Estrada has control of Mondale's left arm, preventing Mondale from doing any damage. #SUB#
Estrada looking for a guillotine here but Mondale defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mondale showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
Estrada wants to sweep here but Mondale controlling him for the moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mondale trying to control the position from guard on top but Estrada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Mondale fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Estrada misses with a takedown attempt - Mondale sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Mondale clinches up against the cage.
Mondale tries to pull guard but Estrada won't allow it.
#TD2#
Mondale successfully pulls guard.
Mondale wants to sweep here but Estrada controlling him for the moment.
Estrada wants to control from the top but Mondale keeps moving. #T4#
Estrada is looking to work some ground and pound but Mondale has wrist control.
Mondale preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Estrada throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Estrada stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Edgar Estrada has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Mondale is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mondale displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Estrada.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jack Mondale.
I've got Mondale 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Mondale!
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