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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Donaldson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rouge.
As Rouge looks to move away, Donaldson throws a big counter combo but Rouge just gets out of the way.
Rouge fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#TD2#
Rouge closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Donaldson quickly recovers to half guard.
Donaldson pushes Rouge off but Rouge dives into side control.
A lull in the action here as Rouge stalls from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Donaldson throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T1##TD2#
Rouge drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rouge sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rouge wants to stand but Donaldson is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Donaldson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rouge defends it easily.
Rouge sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2##SUB#
Donaldson looking for a guillotine here but Rouge defends easily.
Rouge is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rouge slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The referee asks Rouge politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Rouge prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#SUB2#
Rouge is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Donaldson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Rouge staying calm.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Donaldson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rouge with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rouge's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Rouge passes to full mount!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Donaldson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moulan Rouge dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Donaldson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rouge wants to counter the offense by Donaldson and move into the clinch position.
Rouge throws the kick towards the body but Donaldson avoids it.
Donaldson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Rouge throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Donaldson was covering up waiting for the punch and Rouge finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rouge engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
More stalling from Rouge.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rouge pushing down on Donaldson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Rouge performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Rouge working over Donaldson with some ground and pound. Donaldson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Donaldson punching from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Rouge seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Donaldson looking for a kimura from the bottom but Rouge passes into side control!#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Rouge goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Donaldson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Rouge's guard! Nice work there by Donaldson! #SU#
Donaldson gets to his feet. Rouge looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Donaldson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moulan Rouge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donaldson scores with a kick to the body.
#CL2#
Rouge instigates a clinch.
Rouge stops a takedown attempt from Donaldson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Rouge gets control of Donaldson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rouge will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Rouge looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Donaldson is defending well. Rouge quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Donaldson has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Rouge celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Moulan Rouge!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 618 Round 2
Date: Apr 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Iordanou misses with a body shot.
Iordanou scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT2#
It looks like David Grove has been cut.
Iordanou looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Iordanou fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grove avoids the body shot from Iordanou.
Grove feinted with a counter takedown.
A shot to the body from Iordanou misses #TD#
and Grove counters with a takedown into side control.
Grove is looking to take a break and control but Iordanou is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Grove tries for a kimura but Iordanou is defending well.
Grove tries to advance to mount but can't.
Iordanou is looking for a sweep.
Iordanou is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB#
Grove tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Grove has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Grove advances nicely into full mount. #T2#
Iordanou tries to hold on but Grove postures up.
Grove seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Iordanou is holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grove lands a big shot there that rocks Iordanou but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Grove lands a couple of good shots and Iordanou has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Iordanou is trying to stand back up.
Iordanou trying to control but not successfully. #SUB#
Grove is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Iordanou with him. Iordanou is trying to defend but Grove has an arm under the chin now! Iordanou grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Grove!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Timma gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Creek trying to control but Timma is working from the bottom.
Creek is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Timma is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Creek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Creek trying to control the position from guard on top but Timma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Timma really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Creek. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Timma escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Creek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Creek controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Timma can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Timma avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Creek has his takedown stuffed
letting Timma counter with a right hand.
Creek throws a body punch but Timma moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Timma misses.
Creek takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Creek has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Timma finds it's way round the side to connect with Creek's head.
Creek tries to score a power double leg takedown but Timma sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Creek somewhat.
A little jabbing left from Timma on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Creek throws a body punch but Timma moves out of range.
Kaspars Timma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Timma smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Creek looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Timma blocks a head kick by Creek.
Timma swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jacob Creek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Timma lands a head shot.
A punch lands to the side of Creek 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Creek moves into range and clinches up with Timma.
Timma gets through Creek's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Creek tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Timma just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Creek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Creek takes a shot to the head.
Timma lands an uppercut.
Timma lands a left hand.
Creek is breathing heavily.
Timma scores with a hook to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Timma.
Timma scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
Timma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Timma.
Timma lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Timma lands a left hand.
Timma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Timma.
Timma stalling the fight.
Timma lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Timma.
Still in the clinch, Timma scores with a nice short uppercut.
Timma lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Timma displaying some good clinch control by pressing Creek up against the cage.
Timma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Timma scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
Timma lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Timma.
Timma lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Timma makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Timma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Timma lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Timma.
Timma scores with a shoulder strike.
Timma works on Creek's body with a couple of short punches.
Timma's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Timma lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Timma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Timma slowing the pace effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaspars Timma dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nice jab there from Timma.
Creek throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Timma counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Timma connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Creek momentarily.
Timma connects with the punch.#CL2#
Timma has taken the fight to the clinch.
Timma has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Timma.#BC#
Creek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Timma comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
Creek clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Timma.
Creek tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Timma smiles and moves away.
Timma fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Timma throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Creek throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Timma counters with a nice uppercut.
Timma connects with a looping right hand.
#CL2#
Timma forces Creek back against the cage and clinches.
Timma lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Come on Timma - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Timma stalls.
Timma receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Timma slows down the pace here.
Timma slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are getting on Timma's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.#T2#
Timma lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Creek.
Timma lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Creek takes a shot to the head.
Timma lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Timma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Timma stalling the fight.
A short right from Timma on the inside.
Creek tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Timma just stands there and leans against the cage.
Timma's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Creek has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Timma is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Creek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Timma lands a body punch in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Timma.
A short right from Timma on the inside. #T3#
Timma lands a left hand.
Timma is struggling to control the position.
Timma lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Timma controlling the action here for a moment.
Timma lands a body punch.
Timma lands an uppercut.
Timma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Timma lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Timma.
Timma scores with a shot to the side of Creek's head.
Timma will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Creek up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Timma scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
The referee calls for Timma to work.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
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 ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kaspars Timma.
Timma slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Creek shoots and misses
and Timma counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Creek shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Timma dips to his left and cracks Creek with an uppercut!#ROC2#
Creek is rocked!
Timma lands with a nice body punch. #KD2#
Timma cracks Creek with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Creek looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Timma finish him?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaspars Timma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Crack! Timma connects with the perfect overhand right and Creek falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Timma!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kaspars Timma!
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