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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Evereld shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Grant defends it nicely.
Evereld throws a right hand that Grant ducks under and follows up with a left that Grant also avoids with ease.#TD#
Evereld gets caught napping as Grant dives in and scores a takedown. Evereld manages to retain guard.
Evereld tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Grant wants to stand but Evereld is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evereld pulls Grant in close to prevent any damage.
Grant could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Evereld wants to sweep here but Grant controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Grant trying to stand up but can't free himself from Evereld's guard.
Evereld wants to sweep but no luck.
Evereld trying to control the position here.
Evereld tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Evereld utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Evereld has control of Grant's left arm, preventing Grant from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Evereld looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Evereld controlling the action here.
Grant tries to get to full guard but Evereld has control of the leg.
Still in half guard, Evereld seems content to control.
Grant tries to get to full guard but Evereld has control of the leg. #T3#
Evereld takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Evereld is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Grant's half guard.
Evereld perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4##SUB2#
Evereld is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Grant defends it well.
Evereld prevents Grant from improving his position.
Evereld controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sir Evereld 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##TD2#
Evereld closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Grant to the mat! Grant manages to get full guard.
Evereld controls from within his opponent's guard.
Evereld has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Evereld advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee asks Evereld politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Evereld prefers to stall for the moment though.
Sir Evereld has got the better of the ground game so far.
Evereld wants to stand but Grant is controlling his arm.#T1#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
You can see the frustration on Grant's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Grant is looking to regain half guard here but Evereld keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Evereld is continuing to stall.
Grant prevents Evereld from moving into mount.
Evereld in side control lands a decent elbow.
Grant is letting Evereld control him for a moment.
Evereld's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Evereld shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Evereld showed some decent athleticism there. #T3#
Evereld is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Grant gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sir Evereld showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Grant's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Evereld closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Grant's guard.
Grant can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Evereld controls the pace.
Let's hope that Evereld 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.
Grant controls Evereld momentarily but Evereld frees himself.
Grant might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evereld stands and throws Grant's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Evereld slows the pace down. #T1#
Evereld works to advance to full mount. Grant defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Evereld controlling his opponent.
Grant working to try and regain half guard.
Evereld controlling the position easily from mount. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Grant is trying to escape the mount but Evereld keeps good control and instead manages to take Grant's back.
Evereld has good solid back control here. #SUB2#
Grant fending off the submission attempt from Evereld.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T3#
Grant tries to break free.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Grant is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Evereld.
Evereld has the hooks in. Grant is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evereld controlling from the back.
More stalling from Evereld.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sir Evereld comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Evereld 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 25:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sir Evereld!
Sir Evereld took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'You don't want to see me fall. I'll standup for the title and for all of my fans'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Rockatansky avoids the body shot from Qatiri.
#TD#
Qatiri scores with a takedown into Rockatansky's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Qatiri controls from within his opponent's guard.
Qatiri prevents Rockatansky from getting back to his feet.
Qatiri is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Qatiri has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Rockatansky throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rockatansky lands a two punch combo.
Rockatansky connects with a looping right hand.
Qatiri dives in and grabs Rockatansky's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rockatansky pushes down on Qatiri's head and hops out.
Rockatansky changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2#
Qatiri takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rockatansky throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rockatansky connects with a combination that backs up Qatiri into the cage. Rockatansky lands a flurry of punches that gets past Qatiri's guard. Qatiri is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Rockatansky bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Rockatansky!
Al Qatiri was interviewed post fight and said 'This is just the beginning'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Clements tries to keep at a distance but Compasso has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Compasso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Compasso gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Clements avoiding damage.
Compasso tries to pull guard but Clements holds him up against the cage and eventually Compasso drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Compasso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
El Compasso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Compasso pushes Clements up against the cage in a clinch.
Clements looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Compasso breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Compasso rushes Clements and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Compasso wants to break free but Clements has control.
#BC2#
Compasso breaks the clinch.
Compasso fails with a takedown attempt. #T1##CL2#
Compasso fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Clements, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Compasso manages to break the clinch.
Clements misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Compasso.
Clements looks for a takedown but Compasso sprawls well.#CL2#
Compasso darts in and clinches Clements up against the cage.
Compasso digs a right hand into Clements's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Clements's gas tank. #BC2#
Compasso's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Compasso closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Compasso pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Compasso swinging wildly here.
#TD2#
Compasso manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Clements on his heels. He'll look to pass Clements's guard now, I'm sure.#T2#
Compasso slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #ES#
Clements has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Compasso has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Clements really is a fat lump.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Compasso jumps guard but Clements stands there with Compasso around his waist. Compasso gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jewell Clements has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of El Compasso.#BC2#
Compasso breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice sprawl there from Compasso as Clements shoots in.#CL2#
Compasso rushes Clements and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Clements is stalling here.
#TD2#
Compasso jumps guard.
Clements in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Compasso looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3#
Compasso is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Clements has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Clements stands up over Compasso, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Clements wants to stand but Compasso is controlling his posture from full guard.
Clements trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Clements is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Clements is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Compasso avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Clements distracts Compasso with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Clements postures up in Compasso's guard and throws a big left but Compasso blocks it.
Clements is looking to work some ground and pound but Compasso has wrist control.
Clements is working Compasso over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Clements drops back looking for a leg! Compasso is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Compasso manages to kick Clements off! Clements jumps back into Compasso's guard.
Compasso is looking to stand up but Clements isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Compasso throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Clements thinks about countering with a body kick.
Clements fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Compasso rushes Clements and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El Compasso dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Compasso throws the kick towards the body but Clements avoids it.
Clements throws a big counter combination but Compasso scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Compasso has knocked Clements down with a huge combo! Compasso steps away and waves a wobbly Clements back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Clements is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Jewell Clements has been cut.#CL2#
Compasso rushes Clements and presses him up against the cage.
Oh Clements is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Compasso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
El Compasso seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Compasso clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Compasso manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Clements gets tackled into the cage by Compasso. Compasso maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Compasso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Compasso shoots in for a takedown. SLAM! Brutal! Clements is out cold and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). El Compasso!
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