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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 694 Round 2
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Smith is looking to clinch but Tsuyoi is avoiding it.
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Smith has closed the distance and engaged Tsuyoi in a clinch.
Smith prevents the takedown attempt.
Smith is trying to pull guard but Tsuyoi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Tsuyoi leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Tsuyoi breaks from the clinch.
Tsuyoi shoots for a double leg takedown but Smith sprawls well. He's pushed Tsuyoi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsuyoi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smith defends well and Tsuyoi ends up having to push Smith into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Byron Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Tsuyoi.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tsuyoi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tsuyoi stuffs the takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tsuyoi is defended easily by Smith.#T1#
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Tsuyoi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Smith shoots for a takedown but Tsuyoi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tsuyoi leaves Smith with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Smith fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tsuyoi avoids it really well and circles away.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tsuyoi manages to avoid it.
Tsuyoi wants to clinch up but Smith keeps it at a distance.
Tsuyoi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smith.
Smith throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Tsuyoi shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense.
Smith fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smith shoots for a double leg takedown but Tsuyoi sprawls well. He's pushed Smith's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Smith shoots in for a double leg but Tsuyoi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice takedown defense from Smith. No joy for Tsuyoi on that attempt.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Tsuyoi tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tsuyoi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tsuyoi! But no joy.#TD#
Smith drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tsuyoi thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T3#
Smith content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Smith trying to control but Tsuyoi is working from the bottom.
Smith wants to stand but Tsuyoi has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Smith decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Smith stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Smith bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Tsuyoi sneaks out the side door and pushes Smith away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#CL#
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Tsuyoi.
Tsuyoi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smith avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T4##BC2#
Tsuyoi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith stuffs the takedown.
Smith is looking for a counter combo.
Tsuyoi looks winded!
Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tsuyoi but Tsuyoi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tsuyoi steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Smith.#TD#
Smith drives through with a takedown into Tsuyoi's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Smith gets to his feet. Tsuyoi looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Smith throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Tsuyoi misses with a body kick.#TD#
Smith fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tsuyoi to the ground. Smith is now in Tsuyoi's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Byron Smith will probably get the nod.
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#
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Tsuyoi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD#
Smith closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tsuyoi quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Tsuyoi has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Smith is on him like a limpet, forcing Tsuyoi back against the cage.
Smith tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tsuyoi smiles and moves away.
Smith keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Tsuyoi takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Tsuyoi jumps into guard, dragging Smith to the mat.
#SU#
Smith stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tsuyoi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tsuyoi wants it to stay on the feet.#T1#
Tsuyoi shoots in for a takedown but Smith shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Byron Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tsuyoi is breathing heavily.
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smith.
Tsuyoi drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Smith defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Byron Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Tsuyoi counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Tsuyoi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tsuyoi fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Smith closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
Tsuyoi pushes Smith off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith throws a head kick but Tsuyoi moves out of range.
#T2#
Tsuyoi shoots in but no luck this time.
Tsuyoi pushes Smith away with a front kick.#TD#
Smith gets a takedown into half guard.
Tsuyoi wants to control but Smith is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Smith is nestled in close to Tsuyoi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Smith looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Smith is keen to just control but Tsuyoi is a slippery customer.#T3##SUB#
Smith looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Tsuyoi taking some punishment here, with Smith in his half guard.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tsuyoi keeps working.
Smith tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Tsuyoi. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tsuyoi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tsuyoi looking to control.
Smith has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Tsuyoi working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily.
#SUB#
Smith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Smith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tsuyoi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Tsuyoi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tsuyoi fails with a takedown attempt.
Smith is looking to counter the offense by Tsuyoi and move into the clinch.#TD#
Smith decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Tsuyoi makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD#
Tsuyoi gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Smith to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Smith throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tsuyoi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith wants to control from the top but Tsuyoi keeps moving.
Tsuyoi is pulling down on Smith's head to control his posture. #T1##SUB#
Smith is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Tsuyoi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Tsuyoi has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Smith 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.#SUB#
Smith has his foot on Tsuyoi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tsuyoi works his way back into a safe position though.
Tsuyoi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Tsuyoi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Smith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Smith looking to control.
Tsuyoi stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.#T3#
Tsuyoi trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Tsuyoi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tsuyoi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tsuyoi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Tsuyoi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Tsuyoi darts in and clinches Smith up against the cage.
Smith drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Byron Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith has had enough of the clinch but Tsuyoi keeps him there for the moment.#T4#
Tsuyoi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Smith pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Smith prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tsuyoi is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smith to keep the fight standing.
Smith tries to pull guard but Tsuyoi forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Tsuyoi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Smith.
Tsuyoi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smith up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith wants to break free but Tsuyoi has control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Tsuyoi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tsuyoi 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight for Nick Tsuyoi!
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Nick Tsuyoi!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Nick Tsuyoi!
Nick Tsuyoi wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Quick closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Quick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Devine backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Bill Devine has been cut.
Quick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Devine backwards.
Devine is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Quick pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Quick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Quick.
Quick lands with a left to the head.
Quick working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Quick.
Quick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Devines head.
A right handed body shot lands from Quick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Quick scores with a hook to the body.
Devine looks winded!
Quick has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Devine after a bit of a struggle.
Quick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Devine or not.
Quick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Devine backwards.
Devine wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Quick has him pressed against the cage.
Quick scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Quick lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Devine is pressed up against the cage. Quick has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Devine down to the mat. Devine avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Devine misses with a low kick.
Quick tries to counter by clinching up but Devine breaks away and moves out of range.#KD#
Quick drops Devine with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Devine looks back up at him and smiles so Quick waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#
Devine is rocked!#CL#
Quick has managed to clinch.
Devine is still on wobbly legs! Can Quick finish him?
A short uppercut from Quick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quick lands a body shot.
Quick lands a shot to the body.
Quick pushes Devine back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Quick lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Quick.
Devine seems to have recovered his senses.
Quick lands with a light punch inside.
Quick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Devine backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quick.
Quick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Devine backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Quick.
Quick looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Quick lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Quick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Devine backwards.
Quick lands with a right to the head.
Quick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Devine or not.
Quick lands with a light punch inside.
Quick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Devines head. #KD#
Quick drops Devine onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Devine is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Quick lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Devine to his knees! Quick keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davy Quick!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Davy Quick made sure he mentioned Voodoo Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Devine tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hoover defends well and Devine ends up having to push Hoover into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Devine shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hoover as he jumps to the side.
Devine connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Devine scores with a nice strike.
Hoover could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Devine steps in with a hook that catches Hoover right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Devine follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hoover looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Devine!
Jeff Devine seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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