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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 706 Round 2
Date: Dec 04, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Jones changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Clowni looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Clowni is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #CUT#
It looks like Gerrald Clowni has been cut.
Clowni parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Clowni to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Clowni can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones working away.
Clowni tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position. #SUB#
Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Clowni is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The strikes coming from Jones are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jones moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Clowni looks to move to half guard but instead Jones has passed into mount! Damn!
Clowni wants to try and get back to his feet.
Jones with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clowni tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Jones unloads with some shots from mount but Clowni bucks and avoids them well.
Clowni blocking the ground and pound. #T1#
Clowni is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones wants to control the pace but Clowni is squirming around nicely.
Clowni gets back to half guard.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Clowni's head.
Clowni trying to control here.
Jones is trying to control. Clowni wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Clowni defending well though.
Clowni throws a strike from the bottom but Jones passes into side control!
#SUB#
Jones tries for a kimura but Clowni is defending well.
Jones working away.#T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Clowni is not content to let Jones control the position.
Clowni takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Clowni tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jones 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.
Clowni struggling a bit here.
Jones misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Jones fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Clowni struggling a bit here.#T3#
Clowni tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Clowni looks winded!
Clowni trying to control but Jones flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Jones struggling to land strikes to the head as Clowni covers up.
Clowni has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Jones.#SUB#
Jones looking for the RNC.
Clowni looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
You can see the frustration on Clowni's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Jones misses with punches from the back.
Clowni covering up well and avoiding damage. #SUB#
Jones is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Clowni won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Jones off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sam Jones!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 706 Round 1
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Mozart fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mozart really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Montoya lands a nice shot that snaps Mozart's head back.
#CL2#
Montoya moves into the clinch successfully.
Mozart tries to pull guard but Montoya holds him up against the cage and eventually Mozart drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Montoya breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Montoya fails with a takedown attempt.
Mozart lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Montoya clinches up against the cage.
Mozart changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Montoya fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Montoya keeps the fight on the outside.
Montoya tries for a takedown but Mozart sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Mozart gets tackled into the cage by Montoya. Montoya maintains the clinch. #T1##BC2#
Montoya breaks from the clinch.
Mozart gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mozart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jefferson Mozart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montoya shoots in looking for a takedown. Mozart tries to sprawl out of it but Montoya keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mozart manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mozart looks to land a left hand but Montoya moved out of range nicely.
Mozart tries to score a power double leg takedown but Montoya sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mozart somewhat.
No luck for Mozart with that takedown attempt.
Montoya connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Jefferson Mozart has been cut.#T2##TD2#
Montoya shoots in and bounces Mozart off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Mozart wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Montoya manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Montoya not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Well, if Montoya is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montoya thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mozart's head. #T3#
Montoya sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Montoya throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mozart punching from the bottom.
Montoya missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SU2#
Montoya escapes and gets back to his feet.
Mozart defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Montoya.
Montoya fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mozart is looking to clinch. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Montoya enables Mozart to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Montoya manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Montoya scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Mozart is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Montoya or perhaps it was just good defense by Mozart, which made it look bad.
Montoya scores with a push kick.
Montoya avoids the body shot from Mozart.
Mozart will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Montoya shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mozart sprawls well. Mozart wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Montoya gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Relo Montoya dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jefferson Mozart's cut.
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#
Mozart throws a sloppy head kick and Montoya moves out of range easily.
Montoya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Montoya looks to move away, Mozart throws a big counter combo but Montoya just gets out of the way.
Mozart looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Montoya is fending him off so far but Mozart persists. Nope, Montoya circles away and we're back to standing.
Jefferson Mozart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Montoya pushes Mozart up against the cage in a clinch.
Montoya comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC2#
Montoya pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Montoya shoots in for a double leg but Mozart sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It looked like Mozart was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A lazy body kick from Mozart #CL2#
and Montoya counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Montoya has Mozart pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mozart wants a takedown.
Montoya has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
Montoya pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Montoya changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mozart tries to avoid it but Montoya manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mozart to the ground. Mozart escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T1#
Mozart throws a body kick that misses
and Montoya counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Mozart tries to keep at a distance but Montoya has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mozart just misses with a elbow thrown towards Montoya's brow.
Montoya looking for a takedown.
Jefferson Mozart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Relo Montoya.
Mozart is trying to pull guard but Montoya turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Montoya breaks the clinch.
Mozart darts in trying to clinch
and Montoya makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mozart takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Montoya fails to land the takedown.
Montoya is breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Montoya.
Mozart changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Montoya tries to avoid it but Mozart manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Montoya to the ground. Montoya escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Mozart gets caught napping as Montoya dives in and scores a takedown. Mozart manages to retain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mozart tries to strike from the bottom.
Mozart utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Relo Montoya has got the better of the ground game so far.
Montoya showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mozart is on top in guard.
#REVR##T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Montoya is on top in guard.
#REVB##SU2#
Montoya gets to his feet. Mozart looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #CL2#
Montoya has Mozart up against the cage in a clinch.
Mozart is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD2#
Montoya gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mozart regains guard.
#T4#
Mozart wants to sweep here but Montoya controlling him for the moment.
Montoya controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mozart working a defensive guard but Montoya passes into half guard.
Montoya trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Relo Montoya showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jefferson Mozart's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Montoya tries for a takedown but Mozart sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mozart closes the distance and clinches up with Montoya, looking for a takedown. Mozart pushes Montoya against the cage but Montoya circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Montoya throws a series of strikes that have Mozart backpedaling.
#TD#
Montoya gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mozart to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Montoya manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Relo Montoya seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Montoya looks for a takedown but Mozart sprawls well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Montoya tries for a takedown but Mozart sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jefferson Mozart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Relo Montoya.
Montoya takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Montoya rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mozart moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
Montoya shoots in for a double leg but Mozart sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck for Mozart with that takedown attempt.
Mozart throws a sloppy head kick and Montoya moves out of range easily.
Mozart stuffs the takedown.
Mozart swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mozart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Montoya is defended easily by Mozart.
Mozart uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Montoya has time to react.#T2#
Mozart throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Montoya with the counter takedown but Mozart avoids it easily.#CL2#
Montoya forces Mozart back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Montoya breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mozart tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Montoya swivels and escapes.
Montoya shoots in looking for a takedown but Mozart manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Montoya's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Montoya shoots in looking for a takedown but Mozart manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Montoya's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Montoya shoots in for a double leg but Mozart sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mozart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mozart stuffs the takedown attempt from Montoya. Montoya gets slowly back to his feet.
Mozart went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Montoya.#TD#
Mozart closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Montoya did well to prevent Mozart getting side control.#ES2#
Montoya has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Mozart is on him like a limpet, forcing Montoya back against the cage.
Mozart jumps guard but Montoya stands there with Mozart around his waist. Mozart gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mozart is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Montoya breaks from the clinch.
Montoya keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mozart backing away here, and Montoya unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL2#
Montoya fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mozart, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
Mozart has a couple of punches blocked by Montoya.
Montoya working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mozart tries to pull guard but Montoya holds him up against the cage and eventually Mozart drops back down to his feet.
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!
Montoya lands a nice knee to the body.
Mozart tries to pull guard but Montoya holds him up against the cage and eventually Mozart drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Montoya breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Montoya shoots for a takedown but Mozart saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Montoya moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Relo Montoya comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Montoya 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight for Relo Montoya!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Relo Montoya!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Relo Montoya!
Relo Montoya wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 706 Round 1
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Tyler looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Macheda pushes Tyler off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2#
Tyler shoots in and gets a takedown into Macheda's guard.
Tyler postures up and lands a big shot to Macheda's brow.
Tyler must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tyler with a nice head shot there.#ROC2#
Macheda is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyler loads up on a big left hand. Macheda felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Tyler looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Macheda can't hide his disappointment, as Tyler celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Tyler!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Jouvanovic shoots in for a takedown but Adame shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A quick step to the side and Adame tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jouvanovic misses with a takedown #CL#
and Adame counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Adame. #TD#
Adame tightens his grip and picks Jouvanovic up, before dumping him to the ground. Jouvanovic manages to land in guard.
Adame postures up.
Adame definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Adame stopping the sweep attempt from Jouvanovic.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adame sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Adame stands up from Jouvanovic's guard - Adame perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1#
Jouvanovic fails with the takedown.
Enrique Adame has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marco Jouvanovic.#TD#
Adame closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Adame lands in his opponent's guard.
Adame prevents Jouvanovic from getting back to his feet.
Adame engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Jouvanovic looking to control.
Jouvanovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Adame. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU#
Adame stands up from Jouvanovic's guard - Adame perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jouvanovic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Adame counters by moving into the clinch.
Jouvanovic can't get the takedown.
Jouvanovic looks winded!#BC2#
Jouvanovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Adame closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Adame lands in his opponent's guard.
Jouvanovic is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Adame dives into side control.
#T3##REVB#
Adame has control of an arm but Jouvanovic manages to advance to Adame's back!
Adame tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Adame regains half guard.#SUB#
Adame is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Jouvanovic is tapping! Great win for Adame!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Enrique Adame!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Battle defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Amirovic.
Battle wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Amirovic fails with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Battle clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Battle gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Amirovic.
Hipolito Battle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jessica Amirovic.
Battle is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Amirovic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Battle prevents it.
#T1#
Battle throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#TD#
Battle manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Battle looking to hit a scissor sweep but Amirovic is one step ahead there.
Amirovic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Battle manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Amirovic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Battle smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Battle looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Amirovic tries to kick Battle off in order to stand up. Battle Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T2#
Battle could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Battle in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Battle just content to control the position.
Amirovic is looking for a sweep.
Battle slows the pace down. #T3#
Battle seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Amirovic for as long as he can get away with.
Amirovic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Battle creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The referee asks Battle politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Battle prefers to stall for the moment though.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Amirovic tries to improve position but can't.
Battle taking a breather here. #SU#
Battle stands up.
Jessica Amirovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amirovic gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Battle counters with a single leg into guard. Amirovic didn't expect that.
Battle controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hipolito Battle dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Battle looks to land a combination. Amirovic sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Amirovic has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Battle counters by moving into the clinch.
Battle with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Battle leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Battle is struggling to control the position.
A head punch on the inside from Amirovic fails to land.
Amirovic tries to pull guard but Battle won't allow it.
#T1#
Amirovic is trying to force a seperation but Battle has the dominant position.
Battle avoids a wild elbow strike from Amirovic.
Battle blocking some punches.
Amirovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Battle breaks from the clinch.
Amirovic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Battle's head.
Battle leaves Amirovic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Battle appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hipolito Battle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jessica Amirovic.
No joy there for Battle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Amirovic lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Battle is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Amirovic.#T2#
Amirovic lands with a slapping head kick.
Amirovic is breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Battle as Amirovic shoots in.
As Amirovic tries to get set, Battle tries to push him back and clinch up but Amirovic manages to avoid the attempt.
Amirovic takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Amirovic has Battle up against the cage in a clinch.
Amirovic is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Battle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Amirovic clinches.
Battle utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T3#
Battle lands an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Battle - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Battle lands a shoulder strike.
Amirovic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Battle has him pressed against the cage.
Battle stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Amirovic wants to break free but Battle has control.
Battle is pushing Amirovic up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T4#
Battle has Amirovic pushed against the cage.
Battle seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The referee is keeping an eye on Battle - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The referee calls for Battle to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hipolito Battle.
Amirovic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Amirovic has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Battle counters with a nice double leg into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hipolito Battle dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Amirovic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Battle counters with a three punch combo that has Amirovic backing up. Amirovic nods at Battle to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Amirovic has closed the distance and engaged Battle in a clinch.
Battle tries to land a knee to the head but Amirovic blocks with his arms.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Battle takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nice elbow from Battle.
Battle is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amirovic is trying to pull guard but Battle has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Battle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Amirovic misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Battle counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T1#
Battle controlling the action here.
Battle is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Battle perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SU#
Battle decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Amirovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Battle moves into range and clinches up with Amirovic.#BC#
Battle breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Amirovic clinches with his opponent.
#T2#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Battle slows down the pace here.
Amirovic wants to break free but Battle has control.
Amirovic is trying to pull guard but Battle has him pressed against the cage.
Hipolito Battle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jessica Amirovic.
Battle is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Amirovic tries a knee to the head but Battle blocks it.
#T3##TD#
Battle jumps into guard, dragging Amirovic to the mat.
Amirovic being controlled here momentarily. #ES#
Battle manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Amirovic tries to land knees in the clinch but Battle avoids the damage to the body.
Amirovic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Battle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Battle stuns Amirovic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Amirovic tries to land a body kick#CL#
and Battle counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Battle lands a nice elbow. #T4##TD#
Battle pulls guard successfully.
#ES#
Battle is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Battle has Amirovic pressed against the cage.
Battle has Amirovic pressed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Battle stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Battle is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Battle for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hipolito Battle showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Battle 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hipolito Battle!
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