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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 965 Round 1
Date: Feb 25, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Osley decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Campbell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Campbell is looking to escape.
Osley is pressing down on Campbell's thigh, looking to free his foot. Campbell is holding on for now. #SUB#
Campbell actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Osley looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Osley tries to pass the half guard into mount. Campbell knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Osley looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Campbell trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Campbell is defending against the submission attempts here by Osley.
Campbell is trying to maintain the position but Osley is very close to passing his half guard.
Osley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Osley is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Campbell defends it well.
Campbell is looking to control Osley's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Campbell avoid being mounted?
Campbell is looking to improve his position.
Campbell is pressing down on Osley's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Campbell wants to stand up but Osley is controlling him.
Osley wants to control from the top but Campbell keeps moving. #T3#
Osley forces his way into half guard.
Osley drops an elbow to the side of Campbell's head. #SUB#
Campbell looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Campbell pushes Osley off looking to stand but Osley dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2#
Osley wants to work for an arm triangle but Campbell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Campbell keeping hold of Osley's head, controlling as best he can.
Campbell is breathing heavily.#T4#
Campbell is looking for a sweep. Osley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Osley is looking for a kimura here.
Campbell wants to improve his position but Osley is controlling well.
Osley is keen to just control but Campbell is a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Osley passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB2#
Osley goes for an armbar but Campbell turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Campbell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rys Osley dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Campbell looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Campbell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Campbell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Osley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Osley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Osley has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Campbell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Campbell slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1#
Osley is trying to improve his position.
Campbell tries to move into full mount but can't pass Osley's legs.
Osley holds on to Campbell's head and controls the position momentarily.
Osley tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Campbell wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Osley looking for a sweep but Campbell has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Osley tries to lock up and control but Campbell gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Campbell with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Osley really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Campbell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Osley is looking to escape.
Osley really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3#
Campbell looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Osley sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Osley slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Campbell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Campbell chips away with some ground and pound.
Osley trying to control the position.
#T4##SUB2#
Osley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Campbell is aware though and is defending well.
Campbell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Osley has his foot on Campbell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Campbell works his way back into a safe position though.
Campbell looking to pass the guard.
Osley keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Campbell controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Campbell dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Campbell closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Osley did well to prevent Campbell getting side control.
Campbell drops an elbow to the side of Osley's head.
Campbell thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Osley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Campbell is working away from the top position though.
Campbell trying to control the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osley gets full guard.#T1##SUB2#
Osley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Campbell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Osley swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Osley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Campbell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Campbell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Osley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Campbell landing with the ground and pound.
Campbell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Osley's head.#T2#
Osley is trying to control the position but Campbell postures up.
Campbell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Campbell trying to control but Osley is working from the bottom. #SU#
Campbell stands up from Osley's guard - Campbell perhaps looking for a knockout.
Osley misses with a takedown attempt - Campbell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Osley moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Campbell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3##TD#
Campbell fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Osley sprawls well initially but Campbell persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Osley trying to control from the bottom.
Campbell lands strikes from half guard.
Campbell is looking to take a break and control but Osley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Campbell tries to pass the half guard into mount. Osley knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Osley is looking to improve his position.
Campbell is keen to just control but Osley is a slippery customer.#T4#
Osley controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Osley dives in for a single leg takedown but Campbell sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Campbell fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Osley to the ground. Campbell is now in Osley's guard.#SUB2#
Osley is looking for a triangle here but Campbell uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Campbell is chipping away with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Osley is trying to control Campbell's posture but Campbell avoids it.
Rys Osley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ben Campbell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Campbell creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Campbell showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Campbell 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Ben Campbell!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Ben Campbell!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Ben Campbell!
Ben Campbell wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Rizzo misses with a hook.
Rizzo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
White checks a leg kick.
Rizzo throws a leg kick that is checked
and White counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rizzo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and White counters with a lovely shot to the body.
White connects with a body shot.
White throws a head kick but Rizzo moves out of range.
Rizzo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rizzo tries to clinch up.
White throws a fast counter high kick but Rizzo manages to duck under it in time.
Rizzo throws a lazy head kick
and White counters with a left to the body.
Rizzo takes one to the chin there.
Rys Rizzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
White connects with a high kick.
Rizzo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and White counters with a series of strikes. Rizzo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rizzo misses with a takedown attempt
and White counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rys Rizzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rizzo tries for a takedown but White circles away easily
and White counters with a series of strikes. Rizzo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rizzo misses with a takedown attempt
and White counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rizzo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A low kick from Rizzo misses
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rizzo wants to clinch but White slips to the side
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
Rizzo misses with a body punch
and White counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Rizzo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
White is looking for the big counter here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rizzo is defended easily by White.
White works over Rizzo's head and body with a nice combination.
Rizzo is looking to clinch.
White throws a nice inside leg kick.
White throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T3#
Rizzo misses with a takedown
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rizzo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but White checks it well.
Rizzo misses with a shot to the body
and White counters with a two punch combo.
Rizzo is looking to clinch but White is avoiding it.
Nice jab there from White.
White lands with a cross.
Good leg kick by White there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
White throws a head kick but Rizzo moves out of range.
#T4#
Rizzo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and White counters with a low kick, right behind Rizzo 's knee.
Rizzo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around White's waist but White gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rizzo off to one side.
White connects with an inside leg kick.
White lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Rizzo misses
and White counters with a left to the body.
Rizzo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and White makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Rizzo really felt that one!
Rizzo has his takedown stuffed
and White counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
White is working the combinations to good effect here.
Rizzo wants to clinch but White slips to the side
and White counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt White dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Rizzo with a poor takedown
and White counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rizzo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rizzo looks to clinch
and White counters with a left to the body. #TD#
White tries to sprawl but Rizzo drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
White pushes Rizzo off and gets back to his feet.
Rizzo misses with the body kick
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Matt White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rizzo throws a lazy head kick
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
White misses with a head kick.
A low kick from Rizzo is predictable there
and White counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rizzo's knee momentarily.
White lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rizzo backs up against the cage.
#T1#
White jabs at Rizzo's body.
Rizzo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
White has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rizzo throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
White throws a fast counter high kick but Rizzo manages to duck under it in time.#CL#
White gets tackled into the cage by Rizzo. Rizzo maintains the clinch.
White wants to get back to striking at distance but Rizzo won't allow it.
Rizzo has had enough of the clinch but White keeps him there for the moment.
White is trying to break the clinch but Rizzo is controlling him.#BC2#
White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Rizzo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
White is looking to stand back up but Rizzo counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by White. #REVB#
Rizzo trying to control from half guard but White is working away. #T2#
White looks like he's trying to stand up.
Rizzo not doing much here.
White really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rizzo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#ES2#
White kicks Rizzo off and gets back to his feet.
White is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rizzo throws a combination that misses
and White counters with a three punch combo that has Rizzo backing up. Rizzo nods at White to acknowledge the strikes.#T3#
Rizzo tries for a takedown but White circles away easily
and White counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rizzo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling White to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rys Rizzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
White keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice takedown defense from White. No joy for Rizzo on that attempt.
Rizzo with a poor takedown
and White counters with a left to the body.
White stalks Rizzo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rizzo's face. Rizzo staggers backwards, shaken.
White lands with a slapping head kick.
Matt White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Rizzo misses with a takedown attempt
and White makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rizzo misses with a kick to the body
and White counters with a three punch combo that has Rizzo backing up. Rizzo nods at White to acknowledge the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rizzo blocks a head kick by White.
Rizzo is looking to clinch.
White tries a head kick but it misses.
Rizzo throws a sloppy body shot
and White counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rizzo wants to clinch but White slips to the side
and Rizzo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circle momentarily. White darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
White scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Rizzo throws a head kick that misses
and White counters with a one-two to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rizzo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rizzo wants to clinch
and White counters with a one-two to the body.
Rizzo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
White keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rizzo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A left and a right from White both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Rizzo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and White counters with a left and a right that stings Rizzo.
Rizzo shoots and misses
and White counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rys Rizzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rizzo dives in and grabs White's left leg, looking for a takedown. White pushes down on Rizzo's head and hops out.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rizzo closes the distance looking to clinch
and White counters with a two punch combo.
Rizzo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rizzo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Rizzo throws a leg kick that is checked
and White counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rizzo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from White finds it's way round the side to connect with Rizzo's head.
Good leg kick by White there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rizzo doesn't seem bothered though.
Rizzo closes the distance looking to clinch
and White counters with a left to the body.
Rizzo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around White's waist but White gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rizzo off to one side.
White looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T3#
Rizzo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
Rizzo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but White swivels and escapes.
White lands with a slapping head kick.
Rizzo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and White counters with a low kick, right behind Rizzo 's knee.
White throws a series of strikes that have Rizzo backpedaling.
That kick from White tenderised Rizzo's leg. Rizzo is trying to keep his angry face on.
A low kick from Rizzo misses
and White makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T4#
Rizzo tries to clinch up but White circles away and keeps his distance.
Rizzo shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Despite the aggression on White's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A punch combination from Rizzo misses.
White unleashes a big counter combination but Rizzo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
White lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by White!
Rizzo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rizzo's calf.
Rizzo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and White counters with a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got White 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 Antenori scores the fight 25:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt White!
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