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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Jobs scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Underwood wants to improve his position but Jobs is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Jobs is looking for a kimura here.
Underwood is trying to maintain the position but Jobs is very close to passing his half guard.
Jobs missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Well, if Jobs is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jobs looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Underwood wants to control but Jobs is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Underwood misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Jobs seems to be looking for submissions.
Underwood could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Underwood tries to get to full guard but Jobs has control of the leg.
Jobs missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Underwood is looking for a sweep. Jobs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jobs is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jobs is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Jobs's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Underwood will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#SU2#
Jobs decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Steve Jobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Underwood darts in looking for a takedown but Jobs gets double underhooks and turns Underwood into the cage. #T2#
Jobs keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jobs is looking for the big counter here.#TD2#
Jobs scores with a takedown into Underwood's guard.
Underwood might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jobs trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Underwood wants to sweep here but Jobs controlling him for the moment.
Underwood throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jobs wants to control from the top but Underwood keeps moving.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T3#
Underwood is striking from the bottom but Jobs uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Jobs content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jobs seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jobs prevents Underwood from improving his position.
Underwood is looking to control Jobs's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Underwood avoid being mounted?
Underwood is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#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.
Jobs blocks the strikes from Underwood.
Underwood is looking to escape.
Jobs works his foot free and advances to mount.
Underwood is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Underwood 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.
Jobs working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Underwood slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Jobs prevents Underwood from improving his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jobs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Underwood keeps working.
Jobs throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Jobs 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##TD2#
Jobs throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Underwood tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jobs is in Underwood's guard.#ES#
Underwood pushes Jobs off and gets back to his feet.
Truman Underwood is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Jobs gets a double leg takedown into Underwood's guard.
Underwood is trying to control the position but Jobs postures up.
Underwood wants to get back to his feet but Jobs is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jobs must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jobs missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Steve Jobs has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jobs slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Underwood.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jobs passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Underwood! #T1#
Underwood is desperately trying to improve his position but Jobs has a good base and remains in mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Jobs there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jobs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Underwood is looking to get to half guard.
Jobs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Underwood is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Underwood is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Underwood wants to control but Jobs is having none of it.
Jobs looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Underwood tries to lock up and control but Jobs gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jobs with a couple of short strikes.
Underwood wants to hold on but Jobs pushes him away.
Jobs blocks Underwood's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Jobs thowing shots but they're missing.
Underwood is squirming around, avoiding Jobs's attempts to control the action. #SUB2#
Jobs is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Underwood can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Underwood is trying desperately to improve position.#T3##SUB2#
Jobs working for a guillotine from mount but Underwood is in no mood to give up.
Underwood tries to improve his position but instead Jobs has taken his back!
Jobs is hanging on to Underwood's back as he tries to escape.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jobs controlling the positon.
Jobs somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Underwood manages to reverse the position and now he's in Jobs's guard. Nice work there by Underwood.
Underwood content to stall in guard here. #T4#
Underwood trying to control but Jobs is working from the bottom.
Underwood postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Underwood loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Jobs escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Underwood gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Jobs working for a triangle but Underwood defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Jobs 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#
Jobs throws a lazy head kick #TD#
so Underwood counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Underwood lands a couple of elbows.
Underwood chips away with some ground and pound.
Underwood sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Jobs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jobs working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Underwood tries to stand but Jobs is controlling from the bottom.
Underwood controlling from the top position. #T1#
Underwood stands up over Jobs, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Underwood got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jobs has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Underwood has managed to get both his arms back between Jobs's legs - danger averted.
Underwood being controlled here momentarily.
Underwood is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Underwood clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Underwood successfully pulls guard.
#T2#
Underwood striking off his back but it's not causing Jobs any problems.
Underwood will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Jobs passes into half guard.
Underwood throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Jobs manages to pass to side control.
Jobs is looking to take a break and control but Underwood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Underwood tries to improve position but can't.
Underwood is not content to let Jobs control the position.
Underwood wants to control but Jobs postures up.#T3#
Underwood is looking for a sweep.
Underwood wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
You can see the frustration on Underwood's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jobs is looking to take a break and control but Underwood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SU2#
Jobs stands up and beckons Underwood to his feet.
Underwood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#TD#
Underwood shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Underwood postures up.
Underwood is standing up over Jobs. Jobs looks to escape but Underwood dives into side control.
Truman Underwood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steve Jobs is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jobs tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Truman Underwood showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jobs 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Jobs!
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