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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Ainsbury will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice takedown defense from Mays. No joy for Ainsbury on that attempt.
Mays swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mays throws a head kick that Ainsbury semi-blocks.
#CUT#
It looks like Dean Ainsbury has been cut.
Ainsbury throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mays's waist but Mays gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ainsbury off to one side.
Rudy Mays has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Ainsbury.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ainsbury or perhaps it was just good defense by Mays, which made it look bad.
Ainsbury fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ainsbury tries for a takedown but Mays circles away easily#CL#
and Mays holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Ainsbury to work.
Ainsbury prevents the takedown attempt.
Mays fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T1##TD#
Mays drags the fight down to the ground.
Ainsbury must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mays tries to strike from the bottom.
Mays 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.
Ainsbury stops Mays from standing up.
Ainsbury is stalling in the full guard.
Mays wants to stand up but Ainsbury is controlling him.
Mays wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Ainsbury gets tackled into the cage by Mays. Mays maintains the clinch.
Mays tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T2#
Ainsbury drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mays gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mays can't get the takedown.
#TD#
Mays has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ainsbury regains guard immediately.
Ainsbury is pulling down on Mays's head. It's preventing any offense from Mays, at least for the moment.
Mays throws a strike but Ainsbury rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Mays has a closed guard, preventing Ainsbury from standing up.
Mays keeping moving, preventing Ainsbury from controlling successfully. #T3#
Mays looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ainsbury prevents Mays from getting back to his feet. #ES#
Mays has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ainsbury off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A head kick misses from Mays. #CL2#
Ainsbury rushes Mays and presses him up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mays tries to land knees in the clinch but Ainsbury avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Ainsbury tries for a takedown but Mays manages to get underhooks.
Mays jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ainsbury walks away with a smile on his face. Mays gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ainsbury has a takedown stuffed.
Ainsbury fails with a takedown attempt.
Mays moves to clinch but Ainsbury breaks away
and Ainsbury counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mays leaves Ainsbury with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rudy Mays dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dean Ainsbury's cut.
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#
Ainsbury fails with a takedown attempt.
Ainsbury looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mays is fending him off so far but Ainsbury persists. Nope, Mays circles away and we're back to standing.
Mays drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ainsbury sprawls and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ainsbury.
Rudy Mays has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Ainsbury.#CL2#
Ainsbury closes the distance and clinches.
Mays is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ainsbury can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Ainsbury pulls Mays into guard.
Mays postures up in Ainsbury's guard and throws a big left but Ainsbury blocks it.
Ainsbury pulls Mays in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mays working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ainsbury's head.#T1#
Ainsbury is pulling down on Mays's head. It's preventing any offense from Mays, at least for the moment.
Mays scoring with some ground and pound.
Ainsbury throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Mays with a nice head shot there.
Mays working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ainsbury's head.
Mays postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ainsbury being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Mays avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ainsbury is breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Mays. No joy for Ainsbury on that attempt. #CL#
Mays closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Mays pulls guard effortlessly.
Mays bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ainsbury's guard. #REVR#
Mays with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Mays working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ainsbury's head.
Mays is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mays scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mays keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ainsbury's head.
Mays landing some decent shots from guard.
Mays stands up over Ainsbury, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mays working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ainsbury wants to get back to his feet but Mays is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mays 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.#T4#
Mays lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mays throws a big elbow that misses.
Mays is standing up over Ainsbury. Ainsbury looks to escape but Mays dives into side control.
Mays prevents Ainsbury from escaping the position.
Mays is putting a hurting on Ainsbury here, landing some big shots from side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mays scores with punches from side control.
Mays controlling the position from side mount.
You can see the frustration on Ainsbury's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rudy Mays dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dean Ainsbury's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ainsbury darts in looking for a takedown but Mays gets double underhooks and turns Ainsbury into the cage.
Ainsbury throws a hook but Mays avoids it easily.
Ainsbury shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mays defends it nicely.#CL#
Ainsbury gets tackled into the cage by Mays. Mays maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mays looking for a takedown.
Mays tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Mays successfully pulls guard.
Mays is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T1#
Ainsbury tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Mays has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Mays controlling from the full mount.
Ainsbury is trying to escape the mount.
Ainsbury takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T2#
Mays looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mays can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ainsbury is looking to escape.
Mays with good strikes from the mount here!
Ainsbury tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mays is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T3#
Mays with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB#
Mays is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ainsbury is surviving well by controlling Mays's body position as best he can.
Ainsbury is desperately trying to improve his position but Mays has a good base and remains in mount.
Ainsbury takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mays lands a heavy elbow.
Mays is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Mays prevents Ainsbury from getting the reversal.
BOOM! Mays connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#T4#
Ainsbury working to try and regain half guard.
Mays lands a heavy elbow.
Mays controlling the pace for now.
Mays lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ainsbury hang on?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
BOOM! Mays connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dean Ainsbury has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rudy Mays is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mays controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rudy Mays showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mays 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rudy Mays!
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