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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Adams fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Parker avoids it really well and circles away.
Adams just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromParker.
Parker dives in for a single leg takedown but Adams sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Adams misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Parker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Parker.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Adams can do anything to dispel that myth.
Parker won't allow Adams to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Parker drops back looking for a leg! Adams is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Adams manages to kick Parker off! Parker jumps back into Adams's guard. #SUB2#
Adams is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Parker is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Parker stands up and waves to Adams to follow him.
Adams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Parker closes the distance and clinches up with Adams, looking for a takedown. Parker pushes Adams against the cage but Adams circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Parker stuffs the takedown attempt from Adams. Adams gets slowly back to his feet. #T1##CL2#
Adams pushes Parker up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Parker 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.
Adams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Parker. #SUB#
Parker drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Parker jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Adams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Parker is one step ahead there.
Parker postures up.
Parker won't allow Adams to sweep him here.
Parker forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Adams is trying to stand back up but Parker is controlling him
Well, if Parker 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.
Adams is looking to improve his position.
Parker passes into side control, despite Adams's attempt to control the position.
Adams trying his best to control but Parker has mounted him.
Parker is landing with some decent strikes but Adams is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Adams is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Parker with a couple of short strikes.#T3#
Parker connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Parker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Adams is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Adams is squirming around, avoiding Parker's attempts to control the action.
Parker is breathing heavily.
Adams is wriggling around trying to escape.
Adams keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Parker looking for a guillotine from mount but Adams is having none of it.
Adams tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
Parker cracks Adams with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Adams is in all sorts of trouble here.
#ES2#
Adams bucks up and throws Parker to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Parker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Adams manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Adams throws a leg kick which misses Parker's front leg but catches the back leg as Parker tries to avoid it.
Adams looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tony Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Adams.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch but Parker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Adams swings for the body but Parker moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adams misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Adams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Parker dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Adams misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Parker moves into the clinch successfully.
Adams drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Parker fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adams's elbow.
Parker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Adams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T1##TD#
Parker drags the fight down to the ground.
Adams trying to control but Parker is working from the bottom.
Adams wants to get up but he can't break Parker's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Parker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Adams is fighting to break Parker's control of his arms but Parker is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Parker looking to control.
Parker keeping moving, preventing Adams from controlling successfully.
Adams is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Adams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Adams works over Parker with some ground and pound from guard.
Adams wants to control from the top but Parker keeps moving.
Parker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adams can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Adams got a little sloppy there for a moment and Parker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Adams has managed to get both his arms back between Parker's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Adams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Adams wants to control from the top but Parker keeps moving. #SU2#
Parker is working an open guard so Adams takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3#
Adams is looking to chop away at Parker's legs. #CL#
Parker gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Adams breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Adams moves into range and clinches up with Parker.#BC#
Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tony Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Adams darts in looking for a takedown but Parker gets double underhooks and turns Adams into the cage.
Parker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Tony Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Adams.
Adams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Parker is fending him off so far but Adams persists. Nope, Parker circles away and we're back to standing.
Adams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Adams has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Parker.
Parker blocks a head kick by Adams.
#T4#
Adams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Parker was well out of range. Poor timing from Adams.
A head kick by Adams misses #TD#
and Parker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Adams's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Adams looking for subs off his back but Parker has passed one foot through into half guard.
Nice strikes from Parker there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parker looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Adams with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Parker content to control rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adams looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Parker dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Adams shoots in for a takedown but Parker shows good takedown defense.
Adams swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Parker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Parker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Parker tries to pull guard but Adams won't allow it.
#BC#
Parker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adams tries to bum rush Parker with a series of wild strikes but Parker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Parker drives through and clinches with Adams against the cage.
Adams is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Parker to keep the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Parker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Parker lands a damaging elbow. #BC#
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Adams gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Parker counters with a head kick.
Tony Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Adams.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Adams is trying hard to land a takedown here. Parker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Parker was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Parker lands a jab to the head.
#CL2#
Adams instigates a clinch.
Parker is trying to pull guard but Adams turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Parker has Adams pressed against the cage, preventing Adams from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Adams breaks from the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Parker. #T2##CL2#
Adams gets a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Adams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parker shoots for a takedown but Adams saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Adams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Parker is looking to counter the offense by Adams and move into the clinch.
Adams throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Adams misses with a body kick.
Adams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Parker swivels and escapes.
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#
Parker closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T3#
Adams gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Adams tries to buck Parker off but he can't manage it.
Parker controlling the position easily from mount.
Parker wants to control the pace but Adams is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Parker looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Adams looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Adams can't escape the position.
#T4#
Parker throwing sloppy strikes.
Parker avoiding Adams 's attempts to control his hands.
I really don't envy Adams right now.
Adams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Parker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Parker's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB#
Parker is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Parker is looking to control Adams but Adams is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Max Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tony Parker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Adams is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Parker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Parker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Parker!
Max Adams spoke after the fight, saying 'Next time I'm just bring more pain '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Parker looks to clinch #TD#
and Mullen counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
Parker is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Mullen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Parker pulls his leg out and moves away.
Parker lands with a kick to the temple. Mullen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Mullen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Parker shoots in and gets a takedown into Mullen's guard.
Mullen is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Parker dives into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#REVR#
Mullen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mullen stops Parker from passing to mount. #T1#
Mullen struggling a bit here.
Mullen is trying to improve his position.
Parker lands a few punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Mullen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Parker trying to control the action but Mullen is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mullen tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Mullen is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Mullen holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Parker tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Mullen tries to hold on but Parker pushes him away.
Parker throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Mullen tries to control the position but Parker now has his back.
Mullen trying to control the hands but Parker won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB2#
Parker is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Parker avoiding Mullen 's attempts to control his hands.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Parker biding his time, looking for the opening.
Parker trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Mullen biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mullen is trying to stand back up.
Mullen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Parker is looking for the choke from the back position but Mullen is controlling his hands well.
Parker avoiding Mullen 's attempts to control his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mullen breaks Parker's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Mullen controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Parker dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Parker has closed the distance and engaged Mullen in a clinch.
Mullen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mullen tries to break the clinch but Parker is controlling the position.
Mullen has Parker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Parker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Mullen has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Parker uses from the top position.
Mullen wants to sweep here but Parker controlling him for the moment.
Mullen trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker trying to control but Mullen is working from the bottom.
Mullen pulls Parker in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Parker postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Mullen looking for a triangle here. Parker is fighting it but it looks tight! Mullen pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Parker is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Graig Mullen!
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