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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Willis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brown swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Brown moves into range and clinches up with Willis.
Willis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Willis misses with a punch on the inside.
Brown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Willis backwards.
Willis fails to pull guard.
Brown controlling the action here for a moment.
Willis has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.
Willis fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobbie Willis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown lands a hook that snaps the head of Willis backwards.
Willis working hard to break the clinch.
Brown slowing the pace effectively.
Brown lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Willis.
Brown working Willis over with knees to the body.#T1#
Willis jumps guard but Brown stands there with Willis around his waist. Willis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brown working Willis over with knees to the body.
Willis is breathing heavily.
Brown scores with a hook to the body.#BC2#
Brown breaks from the clinch.
Brown fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL2#
Brown pushes Willis up against the cage in a clinch.
Brown unloads a knee to the mid-section. Willis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Brown with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Willis takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT2#
It looks like Bobbie Willis has been cut.
Brown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brown is pushing Willis up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Brown works on Willis's body with a couple of short punches.
Willis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Brown creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Willis's defenses. #ROC2#
Willis is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown lands an elbow inside that Willis shrugs off.
Oh Willis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown has Willis pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Willis is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Brown - that's hurt Willis badly! Oh, another knee lands and Willis is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Willis doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Dan Brown!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Brennan gets caught flat footed, as Burns shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Burns sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brennan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brennan is looking to stand up but Burns isn't so interested in that idea.
Burns is looking to work some ground and pound but Brennan has wrist control.#T1#
Burns sitting in guard, not really doing much.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fighters circling - Burns throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Burns throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#TD#
Burns drives through with a takedown into Brennan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Brennan being controlled here, momentarily.
Brennan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Burns 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.#T2#
Burns controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Burns seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Brennan for as long as he can get away with.
Brennan wants to get back to his feet but Burns is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Burns is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
Burns has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Burns shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Burns missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Burns stalling.
Burns's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
Burns continues to stall.#ES2#
Brennan has one foot on Burns's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Brennan looks to clinch #TD#
and Burns counters with a single leg into guard. Brennan didn't expect that.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burns engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micheal Burns dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Burns wants to land a leg kick but Brennan is out of range. #KD2#
Brennan lands a big head kick that sends Burns tumbling to the mat! Brennan takes a step backwards and waves Burns back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Micheal Burns has been cut.#TD#
Burns looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burns not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Burns throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Burns is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Burns is working for a kimura but Brennan is defending it quite comfortably.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Burns throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
An inside leg kick from Burns misses.
Brennan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Burns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brennan manages to avoid it.
Burns tries to work over Brennan's front leg with a kick but Brennan checks it. #CL#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Burns drives through and clinches with Brennan against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brennan throws an elbow but misses.
Burns avoids a wild elbow strike from Brennan.
Brennan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Brennan misses with an elbow strike.
Brennan pushes off an throws an elbow but Burns leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Burns blocks an elbow strike.#TD#
Burns turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Burns manages to end up in side control.
Brennan seems a little lost for a moment, as Burns dominates the positioning.#T3#
More hug and hope from Burns.
Brennan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Burns is controlling him well.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Brennan trying to remain calm as Burns controls from the top position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brennan misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Burns counters with a takedown into side control.
Brennan is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Burns has just dragged him back down to the mat.
A lull in the action here as Burns stalls from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryan Brennan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Micheal Burns's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
Burns gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brennan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Burns tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brennan avoids it.
Brennan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Burns blocks an elbow strike.
Brennan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Burns blocks an elbow strike.
Brennan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Burns blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burns is pushing Brennan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Brennan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brennan throws an elbow but misses. #T1#
Brennan pushes off an throws an elbow but Burns leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Burns blocks the elbow strike.
Brennan pushes off an throws an elbow but Burns leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brennan misses with an elbow over the top.
Burns dodges an elbow strike from Brennan.
Brennan pushes off an throws an elbow but Burns leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brennan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brennan throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brennan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Burns's brow.
Brennan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brennan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#TD#
Burns tightens his grip and picks Brennan up, before dumping him to the ground. Brennan manages to land in guard.
Burns is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Burns accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Burns controlling from the top position.
Brennan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Burns.
Burns throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Burns controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brennan throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Burns counters with a takedown into side control.
Burns controls the position from side control.#T4#
Brennan managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Burns.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ryan Brennan.
I think Brennan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ryan Brennan!
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