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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Hendrix takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Jasper Hendrix has been cut.
Hendrix wants to clinch up but Fento keeps it at a distance.
A combination from Fento does no damage. #CL2#
Hendrix gets tackled into the cage by Fento. Fento maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Fento pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Fento clinches up with Hendrix and pushes him back against the cage.
Fento jumps guard but Hendrix turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hendrix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hendrix tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fento just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Fento manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Fento has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Fento has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hendrix uses from the top position. #T1#
Fento has control of Hendrix's left arm, preventing Hendrix from doing any damage.
Hendrix throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fento pulls Hendrix in close to prevent any damage.
Fento wants to sweep here but Hendrix controlling him for the moment.
Hendrix postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hendrix being controlled here momentarily.
Hendrix throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fento works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Fento closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hendrix did well to prevent Fento getting side control.#ES#
Hendrix pushes Fento off and gets back to his feet.#CL2#
Fento closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Fento escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Fento shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SU2#
Fento stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Hendrix really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3#
Fento circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fento counters with a two punch combo. #CL2#
Fento clinches up with Hendrix and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Fento decides to pull guard.
Hendrix throwing strikes but missing.
Hendrix loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Hendrix stops Fento from standing up.
Hendrix throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fento works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fento looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hendrix is one step ahead there.
Hendrix distracts Fento with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hendrix postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hendrix postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theo Fento dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jasper Hendrix's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Fento darts in and clinches Hendrix up against the cage.
Fento blocks an uppercut.
Fento tries to land knees in the clinch but Hendrix avoids the damage to the body.
Fento has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hendrix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Fento breaks the clinch.
Fento lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fento misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fento avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Fento has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Fento breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Fento scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fento tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hendrix defends well and Fento ends up having to push Hendrix into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Good work by Hendrix as he checks the leg kick.
Hendrix went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Fento gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fento misses with a knee strike.
#BC#
Hendrix manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Fento closes the distance and clinches.
Fento manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hendrix drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fento pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T2##TD2#
Fento throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hendrix tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Fento is in Hendrix's guard.#ES#
Hendrix scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hendrix tries to close the distance and clinch but Fento swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fento looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Fento swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hendrix counters with a one-two to the body. #TD2#
Fento closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hendrix to the mat! Hendrix manages to get full guard.
Fento is breathing heavily.
Hendrix is looking to stand up but Fento isn't so interested in that idea. #T3#
Hendrix keeping moving, preventing Fento from controlling successfully.
Hendrix looking for a sweep. Not yet Hendrix, not yet. #SU2#
Fento decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Fento drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hendrix is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Fento controlling from side mount.
Fento landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fento remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Fento is looking to take a break and control but Hendrix is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theo Fento showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jasper Hendrix's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Fento clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Fento breaks the clinch.
Hendrix tries to clinch but Fento moves out of range.
Fento circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hendrix fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T1##BC2#
Fento's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fento dives in and grabs Hendrix's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hendrix pushes down on Fento's head and hops out.#CL2#
Fento clinches.
Fento has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hendrix is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Fento breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fento looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hendrix throwing a counter right hand but Fento manages to avoid it.
Jasper Hendrix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theo Fento.#CL2#
Fento has managed to clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T2#
Hendrix is trying to break the clinch but Fento has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Fento jumps into guard, dragging Hendrix to the mat.
#SUB2#
Fento working for a triangle but Hendrix defends it easily.
Hendrix is looking to work some ground and pound but Fento has wrist control.
Hendrix won't allow Fento to get back to his feet.
Hendrix has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3#
Fento working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hendrix.
Fento is trying to control the position but Hendrix postures up.
Hendrix throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fento wants to stand up but Hendrix is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fento misses with a kick to the body.
Hendrix throws a big counter combination but Fento scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Fento throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hendrix.
Hendrix feinted with a counter takedown.
Fento takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fento throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hendrix throws a counter high kick but Fento was just alert enough to avoid it.#CL#
Hendrix moves into the clinch.
Fento is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T4#
Fento is trying to stall.
Hendrix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fento blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Theo Fento seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fento tries to break free but Hendrix pushes him back against the cage.
Hendrix is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fento is defending well.
Fento working hard to break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hendrix working Fento over with knees to the body.#TD#
Hendrix pulls guard successfully.
Jasper Hendrix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Theo Fento is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hendrix throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Theo Fento comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fento 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theo Fento!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Hess lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Creed circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Creed closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Creed manages to pull guard.
Creed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Creed trying to control the position.
Hess postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hess is standing up over Creed. Creed looks to escape but Hess dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Creed can't do much from the bottom here.
Creed is looking for a sweep.#T1#
A control attempt from Creed but he's now mounted!
Hess controlling from the full mount.
A nice elbow there by Hess.
Hess controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Creed is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Creed tries to reverse the position but Hess maintains control.
Hess avoids the attempt from Creed to control.#T2#
Hess takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Creed working to try and regain half guard.
Hess with good strikes from the mount here!
Hess lands a nice shot to the head.
A nice elbow there by Hess.#T3#
Creed tries to hold on but Hess pushes him away.
Hess sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Creed can't escape the position.
Hess looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hess cracks Creed with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#ROC#
Creed is rocked!
Creed takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Creed is still in real trouble! Can Hess finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hess controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Hess connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hess tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hess with shots to the head and body - Creed looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hess loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Creed scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Hess land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Hess stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Hess!
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