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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Ragnarsson ducks under a wild hook from Morrigan.#CL2#
Ragnarsson forces Morrigan back against the cage and clinches.
Good body shot from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands a shoulder strike.
Ragnarsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morrigan backwards.
Ragnarsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ragnarsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ragnarsson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ragnarsson lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnarsson gets through Morrigan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ragnarsson lands a left hand.
#ROC2#
Morrigan is rocked!
Ragnarsson lands an uppercut.
Oh Morrigan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ragnarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ragnarsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ragnarsson lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Ragnarsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Ragnarsson unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Morrigan! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ragnarsson is unloading with more strikes now! Morrigan drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maximus Ragnarsson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Johnson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Black is trying to maintain the position but Johnson is very close to passing his half guard.
Johnson thows a huge punch but Black dodges it nicely.
Black misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Johnson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Johnson looks to land a strike but Black avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Black bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnson's guard. #REVB#
Black not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Black is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Johnson wants to sweep here but Black controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Black tries to stand but Johnson is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Black avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Black tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard. #SU2#
Johnson is working an open guard so Black takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Black sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Benjamin Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Black throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Johnson was covering up waiting for the punch and Black finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Black not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Black stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson.
Black stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Johnson is on top in guard.
#REVR##T3##SUB2#
Black looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Black can do anything to dispel that myth.
Black utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Johnson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Johnson working some strikes from top position.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Black lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Black is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Johnson defends well.#SUB2#
Black looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Black is trying to keep Johnson in close.
Johnson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Black works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Johnson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Johnson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Black controls Johnson momentarily but Johnson frees himself.
Black avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Black is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Johnson is controlling him.
Johnson lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Demetrious Johnson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Johnson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Black did well to prevent Johnson getting side control.#ES2#
Black makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Demetrious Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Black avoids it really well and circles away.
Black is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Johnson enables Black to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Johnson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Johnson can't keep his opponent in guard - Black advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Black trying to pass the guard but Johnson defending well.
Black not doing much here.
Johnson is trying to maintain the position but Black is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Johnson is staying active underneath Black, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Black is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Black content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are battling for position here. Johnson manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3#
Black working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnson trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Black misses with a looping right.#TD2#
Black throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Black is in Johnson's guard.
Johnson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Black stays in close to Johnson's body and controls the position.
Black looking to pass the guard.
Black trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. #T4#
Black wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Johnson striking off his back but it's not causing Black any problems. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Black closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnson to the mat! Johnson manages to get full guard.
Johnson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Black will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Black scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Johnson wants to control but Black postures up.
Johnson regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Black is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Johnson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Johnson wants to improve his position but Black is controlling well.
#T1#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Still in half guard, Black seems content to control.
Let's hope that Black has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Black circles away.
And Black tries to counter it with a takedown but Johnson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Black sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Johnson tries to sprawl but Black drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Johnson is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Black is looking for a kimura here.
Johnson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T3#
Black scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Black performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Black really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
It looks like Black is going to stand back up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SU2#
Black escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL2#
Black clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD2#
Black gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Benjamin Black has got the better of the ground game so far.
Black seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Johnson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Johnson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson is looking for a sweep. Black is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benjamin Black comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Black 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 Antenori scores the fight 27:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benjamin Black!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Shimura shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Two as he jumps to the side.
Two scores with a jab. Shimura acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Danzo Shimura has been cut.
Shimura with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Two counters by clinching up.
Shimura is looking for a takedown.
Jonnhy Two has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danzo Shimura.
Shimura missing with knees to the body.
Two digs a right hand into Shimura's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shimura's gas tank.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shimura blocks a body shot from Two.
Shimura has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Two is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Shimura blocking some punches.
Two dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T1#
Shimura wants a takedown.
Shimura is looking to break free of the clinch but Two has double underhooks.
Two lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Two.
Two lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Shimura pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shimura dives in and grabs Two's left leg, looking for a takedown. Two pushes down on Shimura's head and hops out.
Shimura on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Two lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shimura drops his hands momentarily and Two takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL#
Two has managed to clinch.
Shimura throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Two lands a hook that snaps the head of Shimura backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Two lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Two.
Two slowing the pace effectively.#TD2#
Shimura manages to pull guard.
Two engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Shimura can do anything to dispel that myth.
Shimura bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Two's guard. #REVB#
Two has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Shimura slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Two has control of Shimura's left arm, preventing Shimura from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shimura sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Two's guard. #SUB2#
Shimura is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Two defends it well.
Two looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Two is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Shimura stalling.
Let's hope that Shimura has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Shimura wants to work for an arm triangle but Two is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonnhy Two dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Danzo Shimura's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Shimura fails with a takedown attempt.
Two seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Two is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shimura can do to turn this around?
Two tries to clinch but Shimura is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shimura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Two takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Two is leaning against Shimura and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shimura has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Two avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Two tries to work over Shimura's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shimura tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Two's elbow. #T1#
Shimura drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Two gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jonnhy Two has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danzo Shimura.
Shimura is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Two to keep the fight standing.
Shimura tries to circle away but Two has him pinned against the cage.
Shimura misses with a punch on the inside.
Two lands a shoulder strike.
Two misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shimura slows down the pace here.
Two softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Shimura takes a shot to the head.
Shimura blocking some punches.
Two prevents a body shot from Shimura.
Shimura is trying to break the clinch but Two has him pressed against the cage.
Two digs a right hand into Shimura's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shimura's gas tank.
Stalling in the clinch from Two.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shimura.
Two working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Two is struggling to control the position.
Shimura goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shimura fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Shimura breaks the clinch.
#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Shimura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Two tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Shimura manages to circle out of the way.
Shimura takes a jab right on the kisser.
Shimura wants to clinch.
Two is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Shimura.
Two connects with a body shot that sends Shimura's belly button to the back.
Two's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shimura under the eye.#CUT#
That has opened up Danzo Shimura's cut even more.#TD2#
Shimura closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Two did well to prevent Shimura getting side control.#T4#
Two wants to improve his position but Shimura is controlling well.
Shimura is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Two tries to lock up and control but Shimura gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shimura controlling his opponent.
Two is squirming around, avoiding Shimura's attempts to control the action.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Two tries to reverse the position but Shimura maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonnhy Two dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Danzo Shimura's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Two moves in looking to clinch but Shimura pushes him off.
Two cracks Shimura with an open hand slap.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shimura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Two is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Shimura.
A lazy left from Two finds it's target.
Danzo Shimura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shimura moves in looking to clinch but Two pushes him off.
Two seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Two moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shimura jumps guard but Two turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Two lands a hook to the side of the head.
Two lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Two scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
A body shot lands from Two.
Two gets through Shimura's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shimura has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Two avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Two lands a right hand. #CUT#
The cut above Danzo Shimura's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Shimura wants a takedown.
Jonnhy Two has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danzo Shimura.
Shimura takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good body shot from Two.
A right handed body shot lands from Two.
Two lands a shoulder strike.
Two stalling.
Shimura changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Two fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Two has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jonnhy Two is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jonnhy Two has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
A short right from Two.
Nice body punch from Two - that landed with a thud.
Two misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shimura tries for a takedown but Two manages to get underhooks.
Two cracks Shimura with a nice body shot.
Shimura trying to stall but Two improves his position.
Shimura wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shimura misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Two.
#T3#
Shimura throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Two blocks it with crossed arms.
Shimura is trying to drag Two to the mat but Two just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Two scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shimura tries to pull guard but Two won't allow it.
Shimura tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shimura is trying to pull guard but Two has him pressed against the cage.
Shimura is trying to break the clinch but Two is controlling him.#T4#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Two creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shimura looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Shimura lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Two is pressed up against the cage. Shimura has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Two down to the mat. Two avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Two doesn't manage to clinch there - Shimura circles away.
Shimura shoots in looking for a takedown but Two manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Shimura's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Two.#CUT#
Danzo Shimura's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Two fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shimura, pushing him back against the cage.
Shimura tries to pull guard but Two won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonnhy Two showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Two, 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:26
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonnhy Two!
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