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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Duarte looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Schwartz keeping moving, preventing Duarte from controlling successfully.
Duarte is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU2#
Duarte stands up from Schwartz's guard - Duarte perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Duarte clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwartz prevents Duarte from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Duarte manages to pull guard.
Schwartz lands a couple of elbows.#T1#
Schwartz wanted to stand there but Duarte had control of the position.
Schwartz is looking to work some ground and pound but Duarte has wrist control.
Duarte keeping moving, preventing Schwartz from controlling successfully.
Schwartz is looking to work some ground and pound but Duarte has wrist control.
Schwartz trying to control but Duarte is working from the bottom. #ES2#
Duarte is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Duarte tries to circle away but Schwartz has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Duarte successfully pulls guard.
Schwartz is looking to work some ground and pound but Duarte has wrist control.
Schwartz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Duarte avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Duarte wants to get back to his feet but Schwartz is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES2#
Duarte uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Duarte shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Schwartz eats them both and turns towards Duarte to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Duarte throws a shot to the body.
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!#CL2#
Duarte closes the distance and pushes Schwartz back into the cage.
Schwartz has Duarte pressed against the cage, preventing Duarte from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The referee calls for Schwartz to work.
#TD2#
Duarte pulls guard effortlessly.
Schwartz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Schwartz throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##ES2#
Duarte has his feet on Schwartz's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
Duarte looking to score a takedown here. Schwartz is defending well but Duarte drives through and ends up in Schwartz's guard.
Schwartz throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Duarte is looking to stand up but Schwartz won't let him.
Duarte engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Schwartz seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SU2#
Duarte stands up and waves to Schwartz to follow him. #T4#
Schwartz dodges the punch combination from Duarte.
Schwartz dodges the punch combination from Duarte.
#CL#
Schwartz clinches up against the cage.
Duarte is trying to push Schwartz away but Schwartz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Schwartz taking a breather.#TD2#
Duarte works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Duarte dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Duarte darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Schwartz pushes Duarte off but Duarte dives into side control.
Schwartz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duarte in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T1##SU2#
Duarte has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Duarte shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES#
Schwartz pushes Duarte off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2#
Duarte darts in and clinches Schwartz up against the cage.
Schwartz misses with a knee strike.
#T2#
Schwartz trying to control the position but instead, Duarte has worked for underhooks and has pushed Schwartz into the cage.
Duarte is trying to push Schwartz away but Schwartz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2#
Duarte has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Schwartz clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Duarte has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Duarte throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. #SUB2#
Duarte is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Schwartz rolls, trying to escape but Duarte keeps control of the position.
#T3#
Schwartz avoids the strikes from Duarte.
Duarte has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Schwartz's body.
#SUB2#
Duarte looking to break Schwartz's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Schwartz remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Duarte will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Duarte has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Schwartz is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Duarte.
#SUB2#
Schwartz is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Duarte gets his way!
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Duarte is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Duarte is persistently looking for the submission but Schwartz is defending it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Duarte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Schwartz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Duarte is fending him off so far but Schwartz persists. Nope, Duarte circles away and we're back to standing.
A countering left hand to the body from Duarte misses.
Schwartz shoots in but Duarte avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Duarte closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Duarte lands in his opponent's guard.
Schwartz looking for a sweep. Not yet Schwartz, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwartz trying to keep a closed guard but Duarte is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Duarte is stalling in the full guard.
Duarte throwing strikes from guard but Schwartz blocks nicely.
Duarte sitting in guard here, content to control.
Schwartz wants to sweep here but Duarte controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Duarte connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Schwartz momentarily.
#CUT2#
It looks like Julius Schwartz has been cut.#TD2#
Duarte shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Schwartz wants to stand back up but Duarte manages to pass into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Duarte 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. #T3##SU2#
Duarte decides to stand back up.
Schwartz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duarte swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
Duarte gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duarte throws a strike aimed at the side of Schwartz's head but Schwartz avoids it well.#SUB2#
Duarte goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Schwartz has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Duarte but great work by Schwartz.#T4##ES2#
Duarte sneaks out the side door and pushes Schwartz away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD2#
Duarte dives in and scores a takedown into Schwartz's guard.
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!#SU2#
Duarte stands up from Schwartz's guard - Duarte perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Duarte has closed the distance and engaged Schwartz in a clinch.
#BC2#
Duarte breaks from the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duarte with a hook.#ROC2#
Schwartz is rocked!
Duarte cracks Schwartz's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Schwartz slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Duarte can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leonardo Duarte!
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