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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 12, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Dunn bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Dunn working away.
Delacruz is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dunn is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dunn controlling from side mount.
Delacruz tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunn misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#SUB2#
Dunn looking for a guillotine from mount but Delacruz is having none of it.
Dunn throwing strikes here but Delacruz is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#T1##SUB2#
Dunn goes for an armbar but Delacruz turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Delacruz.
Delacruz really is a fat lump.
Dunn wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Dunn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dunn seems keen to control Delacruz's posture.
Delacruz trying to control but Dunn is working from the bottom. #T2#
Delacruz is fighting to break Dunn's control of his arms but Dunn is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Dunn has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Delacruz is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dunn.
Dunn tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Delacruz easily slips into full mount!
Dunn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Dunn tries to lock up and control but Delacruz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dunn gets back to half guard.
Dunn trying to control but Delacruz postures up.
#T4#
Dunn gets full guard.
Dunn controlling Delacruz's posture.
Delacruz throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Dunn dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Delacruz fails to land the takedown.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Dunn has knocked Delacruz down with a huge combo! Dunn steps away and waves a wobbly Delacruz back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#
It looks like Columbus Delacruz has been cut.
Delacruz wants to clinch.#TD2#
Delacruz tries to sprawl but Dunn drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Delacruz misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SU2#
Dunn decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #T1#
Delacruz wants to clinch up but Dunn keeps it at a distance.
Dunn wants to counter with a clinch but Delacruz pushes him away.#CL2#
Dunn closes the distance and pushes Delacruz back into the cage.#BC2#
Dunn manages to break the clinch.
Delacruz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Delacruz fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Dunn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dunn stalling the fight.
#BC2#
Dunn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dunn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Dunn bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Delacruz can't do much from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dunn in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2##SU2#
Dunn decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Dave Dunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Dunn bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
You can see the frustration on Delacruz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Dunn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Delacruz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Delacruz prevents Dunn from moving into mount. #T3#
Delacruz is trying to control Dunn's posture but Dunn avoids it.
Dunn misses with the ground and pound.
Dunn tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Dunn content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Dunn moves into full mount!
Dunn throws some wild stikes that Delacruz manages to avoid easily.
#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Delacruz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dunn controlling from mount.
Delacruz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2#
Dunn get's back to his feet.#TD2#
Dunn shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
Delacruz has one foot on Dunn's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Delacruz 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.
Dave Dunn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Columbus Delacruz's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Dunn rushes Delacruz and presses him up against the cage.
Dunn with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD2#
Dunn jumps guard.
Delacruz working some strikes from top position.
Delacruz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dunn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Dunn wants to free his trapped foot but Delacruz is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB2#
Dunn is looking for a kimura but Delacruz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dunn to get the leverage.
Dunn wants to stand up but Delacruz is controlling the position.
Delacruz is looking to improve his position.
#SU2#
Dunn stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Delacruz to get to his feet. #CL#
Delacruz moves into the clinch successfully.
Dunn pressing his opponent against the cage. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Dunn pulls Delacruz into guard.
Dunn throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Delacruz scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dunn pulls Delacruz in close to prevent any damage.
Dunn controls Delacruz momentarily but Delacruz frees himself. #T3#
Dunn seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dunn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dunn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CL2#
Dunn closes the distance and clinches.
Dunn stalls. #T4##TD2#
Dunn manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dunn looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #ES2#
Dunn is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Dunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD2#
Dunn successfully pulls guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Delacruz is in close to Dunn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dunn wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Delacruz manages to pass to side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Dunn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dunn 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Dunn!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 12, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Ftw closes the distance and pushes Watkins back into the cage.
Watkins is trying to pull guard but Ftw turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Ftw manages to break the clinch.
Watkins could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL2#
Ftw clinches with his opponent.
Watkins stalling against the cage.
Ftw lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #CUT2#
It looks like Dustin Watkins has been cut.
Watkins tries to break the clinch but Ftw is controlling the position. #BC2#
Ftw manages to break the clinch.
Ftw defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Watkins.#TD2#
Ftw closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Watkins did well to prevent Ftw getting side control.
Ftw slows the pace down in half guard.
Watkins wants to control but Ftw is keeping busy.
Ftw thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1##SU2#
Ftw gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Watkins dives in for a single leg takedown but Ftw sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dustin Watkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Watkins tries to keep at a distance but Ftw has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Ftw lands a takedown into guard.
Ftw slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, Ftw seems content to control.
Watkins trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Ftw manages to pass to mount!
Ftw trying to control but Watkins is having none of it.
Ftw content just to control the position here. #T2#
Ftw wants to control the pace but Watkins is squirming around nicely.
Watkins is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Ftw working for a submission but Watkins is keeping him at bay.
Ftw controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Ftw looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T3#
Watkins wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ftw.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watkins tries to lock up and control but Ftw gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Watkins wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ftw.
Ftw trying to control but Watkins is having none of it.
Watkins tries to hold on but Ftw pushes him away. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Watkins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Watkins wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ftw.
Watkins wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ftw.
Ftw controlling the pace for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ftw throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dilligaf Ftw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dustin Watkins's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Watkins is defended easily by Ftw.#CL2#
Ftw forces Watkins back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Ftw turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Watkins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ftw is looking to take a break and control but Watkins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ftw advances to mount.
Ftw has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watkins tries to hold on but Ftw postures up.#T1#
Ftw controlling from the full mount.
Ftw misses with a head shot.
Ftw thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Ftw avoids the attempt from Watkins to control.
Ftw content just to control the position here.
Watkins sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Ftw is trying to work for a kimura but Watkins is defending well.
#T2#
Ftw controlling the action here.#SU2#
Ftw stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #TD2#
Ftw shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ftw showed some decent athleticism there.
Ftw wants to control but Watkins is keeping him busy.
Watkins works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
Ftw won't allow Watkins to sweep him here.
Watkins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dilligaf Ftw has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ftw throws a strike but Watkins rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##ES2#
Ftw pushes Watkins off and gets back to his feet.
Ftw leaves Watkins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Watkins darts in looking for a takedown but Ftw gets double underhooks and turns Watkins into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dustin Watkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Ftw moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Ftw escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Ftw has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Ftw manages to break the clinch.
Watkins is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T4#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Watkins.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Look low, kick high! Ftw uses the oldest trick in the book to send Watkins tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Ftw is absolutely delighted - when Watkins wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dilligaf Ftw!
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