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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
WedFight II
Date: Mar 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Scrotum throws a nice looking combination but Walker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Scrotum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Scrotum misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Scrotum throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Walker misses with a looping right.
A big right from Walker misses.
Walker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scrotum avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD2#
Scrotum shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SU2#
Scrotum stands up from Walker's guard - Scrotum perhaps looking for a knockout.
Scrotum wants to clinch up but Walker keeps it at a distance.
Scrotum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Scrotum takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scrotum defending well as Walker loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Walker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Scrotum doesn't seem bothered though.
Scrotum moves out of range as Walker strikes.
Walker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scrotum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Walker is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Scrotum's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Scrotum takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Scrotum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Walker swats away the attempt to clinch by Scrotum.
Scrotum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Walker.
Nice shot lands for Walker.
Walker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scrotum.
Walker cracks Scrotum with a hook to the temple - Scrotum is on wobbly legs here! Walker swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Scrotum falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Walker wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Paddy Walker!
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Event:
Pulse 16
Date: Mar 19, 2016 |
#R1#
McNugget looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
McNugget throws a body kick that misses.
McNugget with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Sadewo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sadewo. #TD#
Sadewo is trying to trip McNugget. He has hold of a leg but McNugget is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sadewo persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Sadewo content to stall in guard here.
McNugget is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadewo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sadewo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McNugget's head.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Sadewo stays in close to McNugget's body and controls the position. #T1#
McNugget working a defensive guard but Sadewo manages to pass into side control anyway.
#SU#
Sadewo decides to take the fight back to the feet.
McNugget wants to clinch but Sadewo slips to the side#TD#
and Sadewo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sadewo. #SUB#
McNugget is trying to push Sadewo off with his feet but Sadewo grabs hold of one of the legs and drops back looking for a submission! He's cranking on one of McNugget's ankles and McNugget is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Ankle Lock). Rio Sadewo!
Rio Sadewo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
McGregor moves into range and clinches up with Feget.
Feget taking a breather.#TD#
Feget pulls guard effortlessly.
McGregor throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGregor working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
McGregor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McGregor trying to control the position from guard on top but Feget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGregor looking to sit in guard and control but Feget gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor keeping moving, preventing Feget from controlling successfully. #ES2#
McGregor is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Feget presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
McGregor throws an elbow but it misses.
#T1#
Feget lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGregor wants to get back to striking at distance but Feget won't allow it.
Feget jumps guard but McGregor turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on McGregor's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Feget fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McGregor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Feget tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGregor's elbow. #BC2#
McGregor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGregor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Feget holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on McGregor's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
McGregor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGregor lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McGregor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Feget swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Feget looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Feget shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for No Feget. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Feget shoots in for a takedown but McGregor shows good takedown defense.
Donk. McGregor catches Feget right on the button with a cross.#CL#
Feget closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McGregor taking a breather.
Feget tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGregor avoids it.
Feget fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
Feget manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Feget shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Feget was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
McGregor sneaks out the side door and pushes Feget away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
McGregor throws a nice head kick!
McGregor lands a lovely overhand right.#T3#
McGregor tries to clinch up but Feget circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Feget shoots in and gets a takedown into McGregor's guard.#ES2#
McGregor manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD#
Feget 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.#ES2#
McGregor has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Feget has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
McGregor looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Feget jumps guard but McGregor stands there with Feget around his waist. Feget gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Feget ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Feget no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Feget trying to control the position.
Feget utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Feget wants to stand up but McGregor is controlling him. #T4#
Feget avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McGregor's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McGregor won't allow Feget to get back to his feet. #SUB#
McGregor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McGregor looking to sit in guard and control but Feget gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Feget prevents McGregor from getting back to his feet.
Feget throwing strikes from guard but McGregor blocks nicely.
Feget postures up and lands a big shot to McGregor's brow.
McGregor is looking to stand up but Feget isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor McGregor dominated that round.
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#
McGregor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Feget. #TD#
Feget shoots in and bounces McGregor off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
McGregor has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Feget is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Feget tries for a takedown. No joy.
Feget changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McGregor fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Feget takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Feget throws a head kick that misses.
Feget tries to score a power double leg takedown but McGregor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Feget somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for No Feget. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
McGregor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Feget manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Feget misses the target.#CL2#
McGregor clinches.
Feget blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Feget trying to land knees to the body.
Feget blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Feget breaks the clinch.
Feget avoids a kick to the body.
#CL#
Feget gets a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on McGregor's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McGregor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McGregor misses with a punch on the inside.
McGregor takes a shot to the head. #T2#
McGregor is looking to break free of the clinch but Feget has double underhooks.
McGregor throws a knee to the head but misses.
McGregor working aggressively here.
#TD#
Feget has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but McGregor regains guard immediately. #ES2#
McGregor has his feet on Feget's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Feget forces McGregor back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Feget breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McGregor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Donk. McGregor catches Feget right on the button with a cross.
Conor McGregor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from McGregor misses the target.
McGregor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Feget fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McGregor to the ground. Feget is now in McGregor's guard.#T3##ES2#
McGregor is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Feget presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Feget looking for a takedown. #BC#
Feget breaks the clinch.
McGregor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGregor is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No Feget is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Feget takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CL#
Feget instigates a clinch.
Feget tries to pull guard but McGregor forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McGregor looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4#
Feget lands a right hand.
McGregor can't break the clinch.
McGregor lands with a short shot to the head.
Feget fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Feget takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McGregor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McGregor can't find room to land a body shot as Feget controls the action.
Feget tries to pull guard but McGregor holds him up against the cage and eventually Feget drops back down to his feet.
McGregor is trying to break the clinch but Feget has him pressed against the cage.
Feget lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor McGregor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Feget fails with a takedown attempt.
McGregor tries to clinch but Feget moves out of range.
McGregor doesn't manage to clinch there - Feget circles away.
Feget lands a high kick!
McGregor tries to close the distance and clinch but Feget swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McGregor crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Feget - the referee stops the clock and McGregor gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Feget. McGregor manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
McGregor misses with a combination
and Feget counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Feget paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Feget fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McGregor sprawls well initially but Feget persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Feget trying to control the action but McGregor is working from the bottom. #T1#
McGregor is looking to escape.
McGregor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Feget seems to be working for a kimura but McGregor defends the submission attempt.
Feget stops McGregor from getting back to his feet.
#SUB#
Feget is trying to work for a kimura but McGregor is defending well.
Feget looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#ES2#
McGregor has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Feget is on him like a limpet, forcing McGregor back against the cage.
McGregor looking to slow down the pace here.
Feget tries to throw a body punch but McGregor avoids it by throwing Feget back against the cage. #T2##TD#
Feget gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES2#
McGregor has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Feget off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A left and a right from McGregor both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGregor stuffs the takedown attempt from Feget. Feget gets slowly back to his feet.
McGregor tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Feget counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
McGregor kicks Feget off and gets to his feet.
Feget wants to clinch up but McGregor keeps it at a distance.
Feget has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for No Feget. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##TD#
Feget closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McGregor to the mat! McGregor manages to get full guard. #ES2#
McGregor is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD#
Feget tightens his grip and picks McGregor up, before dumping him to the ground. McGregor manages to land in guard. #SU#
McGregor is working an open guard so Feget takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
McGregor lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
McGregor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Feget counters with a right hand to the body.
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!#TD#
Feget gets the takedown into side control.
Feget wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGregor keeps working. #T4#
Feget prevents McGregor from escaping the position.
McGregor tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Feget trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McGregor really wants to buck Feget off and get back to his feet.
Feget lands a big elbow.
Feget trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McGregor is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
No Feget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Conor McGregor is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Feget lands a heavy elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to No Feget.
I think McGregor has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conor McGregor!
In his post fight interview, Conor McGregor started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Baldo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Baldo is trying to push Whitley away but Whitley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Whitley jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Baldo walks away with a smile on his face. Whitley gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Baldo moves into the clinch.
Whitley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Whitley tries to pull guard but Baldo won't allow it.
Whitley takes a shot to the head.
Whitley tries to pull guard but Baldo holds him up against the cage and eventually Whitley drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ron Whitley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baldo trying to stall but Whitley improves his position.
Baldo is pressed up against the cage. Whitley has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Baldo down to the mat. Baldo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Whitley moves into the clinch successfully.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whitley wants to take the fight to the mat but Baldo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Baldo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Baldo is looking to break free of the clinch but Whitley has double underhooks.
Whitley tries to pull guard but Baldo holds him up against the cage and eventually Whitley drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Whitley pulls guard successfully.
Baldo has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Palace of Pain Gym - VCL - Rio. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T1#
Whitley is looking to stand up but Baldo isn't so interested in that idea.
Whitley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Baldo is looking to control Whitley's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Baldo avoid being mounted?
Whitley takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whitley lands with a punch from half guard.
Whitley drops an elbow to the side of Baldo's head. #SUB#
Whitley is trying to work for a kimura but Baldo is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whitley scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Whitley seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Baldo is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ron Whitley!
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