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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 638 Round 2
Date: Jun 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Mccann tries to land a leg kick but Warner saw it coming and moves away.
Warner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Warner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mccann tries for a takedown but Warner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Warner throws a big counter combination but Mccann scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Warner shoots in for a takedown but Mccann shows good takedown defense.
Mccann shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Warner sprawls well. Warner wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mccann gets slowly back to his feet.
Warner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mccann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Warner doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Mccann moves into the clinch.
Mccann pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Warner breaks from the clinch.
Mccann closes this distance looking for a takedown but Warner circles away.
Colton Warner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kieren Mccann.#TD2#
Mccann darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mccann stalling. #T1##SUB2#
Mccann is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Warner regains full guard. Nicely done.
Warner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Warner keeping full guard, as Mccann tries to pass. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mccann forces his way into half guard.
Mccann controlling the pace. #SU2#
Mccann postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Warner to stand up. #CL2#
Mccann gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Warner looking for a takedown.
Mccann prevents a body shot from Warner. #T3#
Mccann misses with a knee to the head.
Warner misses with a punch to the body.
Mccann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mccann tries to break free but Warner pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Warner decides to pull guard.
Warner is trying to control the position but Mccann postures up.
Mccann stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Warner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mccann sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Warner trying to keep a closed guard but Mccann is proving a slippery customer.
Warner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mccann on the ground.
Mccann not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Mccann drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Warner manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mccann has Warner in his guard.#REVR#
Mccann wants to sweep here but Warner controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kieren Mccann dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Mccann has a takedown stuffed.
Mccann shoots in looking for a takedown but Warner manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mccann's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mccann fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Colton Warner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kieren Mccann.
Mccann dives in and grabs Warner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Warner pushes down on Mccann's head and hops out.#CL#
Warner clinches. #BC#
Warner breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Mccann closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Warner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warner misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Mccann moves into the clinch.
Warner tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mccann smiles and moves away.
Mccann blocks the body kick.
Mccann unleashes a big counter combination but Warner bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mccann shoots for a double leg takedown but Warner sprawls well. He's pushed Mccann's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Warner appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Mccann keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mccann is defended easily by Warner.
Warner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mccann has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Mccann moves into range and clinches up with Warner.
Mccann changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Warner fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD#
Warner bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Mccann is breathing heavily.#T2##SU#
Warner stands up.
A head kick by Warner misses
and Mccann counters with a series of strikes. Warner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mccann misses with a kick to the body.
Warner seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mccann shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Warner sprawls well. Warner wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mccann gets slowly back to his feet.
Colton Warner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Mccann rushes Warner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mccann takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T3#
Warner trying to land knees to the body.
Mccann gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Warner.
#BC#
Warner breaks from the clinch.
Warner throws a head kick but Mccann moves out of range.
Warner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mccann tries to avoid it but Warner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mccann to the ground. Mccann escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL2#
Mccann fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Warner, pushing him back against the cage.
Mccann prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC#
Warner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Mccann moves into the clinch.#T4#
Warner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Warner managing to block the knees to the body from Mccann.
Mccann with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD2#
Mccann manages to pull guard.
Warner pushes down on Mccann's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mccann tries to roll over but Warner keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Mccann is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Warner pulls his head out easily.
Mccann makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mccann.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kieren Mccann will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Warner gets tackled into the cage by Mccann. Mccann maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Mccann breaks the clinch.
Warner shoots for a double leg takedown but Mccann sprawls well. He's pushed Warner's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mccann misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Warner counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Warner. #BC#
Warner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Warner is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mccann's half guard.#ES2#
Mccann manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Warner keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Warner manages to pull guard.
Mccann postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Mccann drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Warner manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mccann has Warner in his guard.#REVR##T1##SUB2#
Mccann looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mccann wants to sweep here but Warner controlling him for the moment.
Mccann looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #SUB2#
Warner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mccann has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Warner has managed to get both his arms back between Mccann's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Warner throwing strikes but missing.
Mccann has control of Warner's left arm, preventing Warner from doing any damage. #ES2#
Mccann has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Warner has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC#
Warner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warner tries to clinch but Mccann moves out of range. #T3##CL#
Warner moves into range and clinches up with Mccann.
Warner has Mccann pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mccann manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mccann leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mccann is trying to pull guard but Warner has him pressed against the cage.
Warner jumps guard but Mccann turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Colton Warner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mccann is trying to force a seperation but Warner has the dominant position.
Warner is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Mccann manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mccann is trying to control the position but Warner postures up.
Mccann is pulling down on Warner's head to control his posture.
Kieren Mccann has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
Warner stands and throws Mccann's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mccann is trying to improve his position.
Mccann can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Warner stands up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kieren Mccann.
I've got Mccann 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Kieren Mccann!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Kieren Mccann!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Kieren Mccann!
Kieren Mccann wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 638 Round 1
Date: Jun 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Veenis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A combination from Maximov does no damage. #TD2#
Maximov shoots in and gets a takedown into Veenis's guard.
Veenis wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Maximov manages to pass to side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#REVR#
Maximov is trying to control the action in half guard but Veenis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Veenis trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
#SUB2#
Maximov is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Maximov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ivan Maximov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Grimes darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Grimes looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Grimes is trying to control the action in half guard but Estrada is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Grimes tries to stand but can't do so whilst Estrada controls his leg.
Estrada could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Grimes content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimes trying to control from half guard but Estrada is working away. #T1#
Estrada is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Grimes looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Estrada trying to control but Grimes postures up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Grimes throws a big shot that misses.
Estrada throws a counter high kick but Grimes was just alert enough to avoid it.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Grimes.
Grimes trying to control the position but Estrada is working away. #T2##SUB2#
Grimes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Estrada, who protects the arm well.
Estrada might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Estrada struggling a bit here.
Grimes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Estrada keeps working.
Grimes is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Estrada will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Estrada tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Grimes easily slips into full mount! #T3#
Estrada wants to hold on but Grimes pushes him away.
Grimes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Estrada wants to control but Grimes is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grimes looking to control but Estrada is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
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.
Grimes manages to capitalize on a mistake by Estrada to take his back!
Grimes looking to hold on to the position here but Estrada rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Grimes wants to control from the top but Estrada keeps moving.
Grimes is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Grimes is looking to work some ground and pound but Estrada has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Grimes dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Estrada gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Grimes wants to control from the top but Estrada keeps moving.
Grimes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Estrada's head.
Grimes trying to control but Estrada is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Estrada is working an open guard so Grimes takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estrada tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Grimes swivels and escapes.
Grimes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A counter left hand to the body from Estrada misses its target.#T1#
Grimes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cameron Grimes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Grimes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Grimes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Grimes trying to control but Estrada is working from the bottom.
Grimes is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Estrada trying to keep a closed guard but Grimes is proving a slippery customer.
#SU2#
Grimes stands and steps away. Estrada gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T2#
Estrada shoots in for a double leg but Grimes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Grimes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Estrada napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grimes wants to control but Estrada is keeping him busy.
Estrada is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Estrada dodges the ground and pound from Grimes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Grimes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Estrada, who protects the arm well.
Grimes misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T3#
Grimes is staying tight to Estrada's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB2#
Grimes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Grimes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Grimes trying to control the position but Estrada is working away. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Grimes scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Estrada to see if he's OK.
Grimes tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grimes throwing shots but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Grimes 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! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Grimes clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Grimes jumps guard and drags Estrada to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Estrada is stalling in the full guard. #SU#
Estrada gets to his feet. Grimes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Estrada tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estrada misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Grimes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Grimes controlling the action here.
Cameron Grimes has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Estrada wants to control the action here but instead Grimes manages to pass to full mount!
Estrada is squirming around, avoiding Grimes's attempts to control the action. #SU2#
Grimes is standing up, even though he is in mount. #CL2#
Grimes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2#
Estrada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Estrada is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Grimes to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Grimes jumps guard and drags Estrada to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Grimes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Estrada is one step ahead there.
Grimes is trying to keep Estrada in close.
Grimes pulls Estrada in close to prevent any damage.
Grimes's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Estrada trying to control but Grimes is working from the bottom. #SU#
Estrada stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Grimes looking to score a takedown here. Estrada is defending well but Grimes drives through and ends up in Estrada's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grimes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Estrada works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Grimes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Grimes's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Grimes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Grimes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Grimes wants to get up but he can't break Estrada's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cameron Grimes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Grimes 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cameron Grimes!
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