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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 26, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Archer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mcintyre controlling the position well.
Mcintyre has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mcintyre won't allow Archer to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer is just content to waste time from the top position. Mcintyre takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T1#
Mcintyre has his hands on Archer's head, controlling the position.
Archer trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcintyre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mcintyre wants to sweep here but Archer controlling him for the moment.
Mcintyre keeping moving, preventing Archer from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mcintyre shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Archer as he jumps to the side. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Archer.
Mcintyre is not content to let Archer control the position.
Mcintyre tries to buck Archer off but Archer is having none of it.
Mcintyre dodges the ground and pound from Archer.#SUB2#
Archer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Archer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3##SUB2#
Archer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mcintyre is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mcintyre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Archer trying to control the position but Mcintyre is working away.
Archer prevents Mcintyre from escaping the position.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
I wouldn't like to be where Mcintyre is right now.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SU2#
Archer stands up.
A lazy body kick from Archer #TD#
and Mcintyre counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mcintyre.
Mcintyre scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mcintyre scoring with punches to the head and body. #SU#
Mcintyre stands up and waves to Archer to follow him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Archer drives through with a takedown into Mcintyre's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harry Archer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Archer fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2#
Archer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mcintyre was covering up waiting for the punch and Archer finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Archer stops Mcintyre from standing up.
Archer looking to pass the guard.
Archer won't allow Mcintyre to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer throws a big elbow that misses.
Mcintyre keeping moving, preventing Archer from controlling successfully. #T1#
Archer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mcintyre wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Archer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Mcintyre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Archer drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mcintyre is looking to stand back up but Archer counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mcintyre. #T2##REVR#
Mcintyre is controlling Archer's trapped leg to prevent Archer from advancing to side control.
Mcintyre gets back to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Archer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mcintyre wants to sweep here but Archer controlling him for the moment.
Mcintyre pulls Archer in close to prevent any damage. #T3##SU2#
Archer gets to his feet - Mcintyre follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Archer gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Mcintyre kicks Archer off and gets back to his feet.
Archer is breathing heavily.#T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Archer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mcintyre drops down looking for a counter takedown but Archer sprawls and moves away.
Mcintyre tries for a takedown but Archer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Archer throws a counter combo.
Mcintyre throws a push kick but Archer slaps the foot to one side.
Archer tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Mcintyre counters with a nice double leg into side control. Archer won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Archer regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Enrique Mcintyre will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Archer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mcintyre avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Archer.
Mcintyre regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Archer.
Archer wants to control from the top but Mcintyre keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Mcintyre kicks Archer off and gets to his feet. #TD2#
Archer shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mcintyre is trying to defend but Archer finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#T1#
Mcintyre keeping control of the position.
Archer trying to control from Mcintyre's half guard. Mcintyre has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Archer looking to pass the guard.
Archer throwing strikes from guard but Mcintyre blocks nicely. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Archer tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcintyre is retaining full guard.
Archer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mcintyre is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Mcintyre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mcintyre postures up and lands a big shot to Archer's brow.
Archer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mcintyre working some strikes from top position.
Mcintyre with a nice head shot there.
Mcintyre working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Archer's head.
Mcintyre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Mcintyre lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mcintyre is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcintyre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Archer tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Mcintyre drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mcintyre jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mcintyre chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Mcintyre is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Archer has momentary wrist control but Mcintyre slips an elbow through the middle.
Mcintyre stands up over Archer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mcintyre cracks Archer with a solid left hand.
Mcintyre scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
Mcintyre working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mcintyre lands a couple of elbows.
Mcintyre cracks Archer with a solid left hand.
Mcintyre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mcintyre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mcintyre distracts Archer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Mcintyre thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Archer has his foot on Mcintyre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mcintyre works his way back into a safe position though.
Mcintyre lands a couple of digs.
Mcintyre is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mcintyre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mcintyre 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.
Mcintyre lands a couple of digs.
Mcintyre scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mcintyre scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enrique Mcintyre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mcintyre 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enrique Mcintyre!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Dowson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Johnson counters with a left and a right that stings Dowson.
Johnson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dowson connects with a crisp jab.
Dowson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dowson somewhat.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Dowson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Dowson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dowson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dowson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Johnson backs up against the cage.
#T1##CL#
Dowson pushes Johnson up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Dowson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #KD#
Dowson drops Johnson with a beautiful combination! Johnson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dowson is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Johnson is rocked!
Dowson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Dowson. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dowson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dowson wants to take the fight to the mat but Johnson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Johnson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Johnson is stalling here.
#T2##BC#
Dowson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Dowson closes the distance and clinches.
Dowson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Johnson to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larry Dowson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Dowson breaks the clinch.
Dowson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dowson wants it to stay on the feet.
Dowson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Johnson sprawls and moves away.
Dowson scores with a three punch combo!
#CL#
Dowson clinches. #BC#
Dowson breaks the clinch.
No luck for Dowson with that takedown attempt.
Dowson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson tries to counter with a clinch but Dowson shakes him off and moves away.#T3#
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Dowson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dowson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Johnson with a poor takedown
and Dowson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dowson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Johnson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dowson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJohnson.
Dowson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Dowson circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice sprawl there from Dowson as Johnson shoots in.
Johnson looks winded!
Dowson throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Dowson keeps the fight on the outside.
Dowson leaves Johnson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4#
Dowson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson wants to counter with a clinch but Dowson pushes him away.
Johnson with a poor takedown
and Dowson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dowson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dowson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dowson has a takedown stuffed.
Dowson swinging wildly here.
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#
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Dowson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson.
Dowson looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well.
Johnson is looking for the big counter here.
Johnson takes one on the button.
Dowson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Dowson slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dowson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson checks the leg kick.
Johnson shoots in but Dowson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Larry Dowson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Johnson.#T1#
Dowson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dowson.
Larry Dowson is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice takedown defense from Dowson. No joy for Johnson on that attempt.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Dowson circles away easily
and Dowson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Dowson shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A punch combination from Dowson misses.
Dowson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson thinks about the counter body kick.
Dowson throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Dowson tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Johnson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dowson is fending him off so far but Johnson persists. Nope, Dowson circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson tries to clinch
and Dowson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dowson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dowson wants it to stay on the feet.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Dowson circles away and keeps his distance.
Dowson misses with a wild combination.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Dowson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Dowson does no damage.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dowson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dowson.
Dowson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson wants to clinch.#T3#
Dowson works over Johnson's head and body with a nice combination.
Dowson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dowson.
Dowson takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dowson sprawls well. Dowson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.#T4#
Johnson is looking to clinch but Dowson is avoiding it.
Dowson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Dowson circles away.
Johnson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dowson pinned against the cage. Dowson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dowson defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Dowson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Johnson leaves Dowson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Johnson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL#
Dowson closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Dowson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A left and a right from Dowson both land. Nice combination.
Johnson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dowson pinned against the cage. Dowson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt - Dowson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Larry Dowson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Johnson.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##KD#
Dowson drops Johnson with a beautiful combination! Johnson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dowson is looking for the KO!
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Dowson finish him?
Dowson lands with a big right hook that stumbles Johnson - he's out on his feet here! Dowson follows up with another monster hook that separates Johnson from consciousness! Johnson falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Dowson stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Larry Dowson!
A very excited looking Larry Dowson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Sears closes the distance and clinches.
Sears missing with knees to the body.
Archer tries to pull guard but Sears holds him up against the cage and eventually Archer drops back down to his feet.
Sears jumps guard but Archer stands there with Sears around his waist. Sears gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sears holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD#
Sears pulls guard successfully.
Sears has control of Archer's left arm, preventing Archer from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1##SUB#
Sears had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Archer defends it easily.
Sears keeping moving, preventing Archer from controlling successfully.
Archer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sears 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#
Archer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sears's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sears's back!
Sears is keeping busy.
#T2#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#SUB2#
Archer patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Archer misses with a punch to the head.
A lull in the action here.
Sears wants to control his opponent's hands but Archer gets his hands free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Archer biding his time, controlling Sears. #SUB2#
Sears defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Archer missing with punches from the back.
Sears trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Sears showing good submission defense here.
Sears tries to roll but Archer sticks to his back.
Archer scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Sears is looking for a way out.
Sears trying to control but not successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Archer 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##CL2#
Archer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sears fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Sears pulls guard.
Archer trying to control but Sears is working from the bottom.
Archer controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sears keeping moving, preventing Archer from controlling successfully. #T1#
Archer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harry Archer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sears utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Archer works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Archer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sears trying to control but Archer postures up.
Sears tries to kick Archer off but Archer keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Archer sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Archer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Archer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sears counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Archer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sears defends it nicely.
Sears drops down looking for a counter takedown but Archer sprawls and moves away.
Sears misses with a kick to the body
and Archer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sears displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Abram Sears is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Archer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sears as he avoids it easily.
Abram Sears has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Archer.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sears. That's going to slow Archer down.
Archer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sears defends well and Archer ends up having to push Sears into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Archer is breathing heavily.
Sears throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Archer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Archer moves forwards but Sears connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sears could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T3#
Archer fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sears.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sears. Archer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harry Archer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sears connects with a right hand. Archer shakes it off.
Abram Sears is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Archer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Archer.
Sears lands a nice leg kick that just misses Archer's sensitive parts.
Sears stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Archer.
Archer misses with a takedown
and Sears counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Sears throws a right hand that Archer ducks under and follows up with a left that Archer also avoids with ease.#CL#
Sears has managed to clinch.
Sears tries to land knees in the clinch but Archer avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Sears breaks the clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sears. Archer shrugs it off though. #CL2#
Archer has closed the distance and engaged Sears in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Sears pulls Archer into guard.
Sears wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abram Sears dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sears tries to pull guard but Archer forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Archer stalling in the clinch but Sears improves position. #BC2#
Archer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Archer instigates a clinch. #TD#
Sears manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Sears trying to control the position here.
Archer wants to pass the guard but Sears is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sears preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1##ES#
Sears manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Sears tries to pull guard but Archer forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Archer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sears fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abram Sears. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Archer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sears avoids it.
Sears tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Archer manages to break the clinch.
Abram Sears is winning the standup battle so far.
Sears misses with a jab, cross combination.
Archer shoots in looking for a takedown but Sears manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Archer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sears throwing a counter right hand but Archer manages to avoid it.
Sears looks to land a left hand but Archer moved out of range nicely.
Archer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Sears swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sears tries to close the distance and clinch but Archer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Archer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sears pinned against the cage. Sears gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Archer gets a clinch.
Sears tries to pull guard but Archer holds him up against the cage and eventually Sears drops back down to his feet.
Archer is trying to drag Sears to the mat but Sears just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Sears pulls guard. #T3#
Sears pulls Archer in close to his closed guard and prevents Archer from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Sears is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Archer defends well.
Sears has control of Archer's left arm, preventing Archer from doing any damage. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Archer distracts Sears with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Archer trying to control but Sears is working from the bottom.
Archer wants to get up but he can't break Sears's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Archer is looking to work some ground and pound but Sears has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sears blocks a head kick by Archer.
Sears is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Archer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Archer shoots in looking for a takedown. Sears tries to sprawl out of it but Archer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sears manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abram Sears showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sears has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abram Sears!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Johnson scores with a shot to the body.
Prince defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johnson.
Johnson fails with the takedown#CL#
and Prince counters by moving into the clinch.
Prince trying to stall but Johnson improves his position.
#TD#
Prince gets control of Johnson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Prince will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
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.
Prince being controlled here, momentarily.
Johnson trying to control but Prince is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson wants to stand but Prince has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T1#
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Johnson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Johnson darts in and clinches Prince up against the cage.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee calls for Johnson to work.
Prince avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Prince displaying some good clinch control by pressing Johnson up against the cage.
Prince stalls.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Johnson is trying to break the clinch but Prince is controlling him.
Prince could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Prince holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnson drops back down to his feet.
Graig Prince has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Johnson.
Prince misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Johnson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Prince lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Prince escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Prince.
Prince swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Prince shows good takedown defense.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Derek Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Prince as he jumps to the side.
Prince was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T4#
Johnson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Prince counters with a right hand to the body.
Prince takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Prince.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by Prince.
Johnson looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Prince avoids the head kick by Johnson.
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 Graig Prince will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Prince circles away.
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Prince counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Prince with a flurry of punches that miss.
Prince postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it.
Prince is working Johnson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Johnson tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Johnson looking for a guillotine here but Prince defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prince missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Prince loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Prince throws a big elbow that misses.
Prince 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.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Prince accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Prince throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Prince with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Prince. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Prince postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Prince postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it. #SUB2#
Johnson looking for a guillotine here but Prince defends easily.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson working a defensive guard here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Prince's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Prince accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Prince is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Prince won't allow Johnson to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Prince back into the cage.#BC#
Prince breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Johnson rushes Prince and presses him up against the cage.
Johnson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Prince walks away with a smile on his face. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3#
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Prince moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Johnson clinches.
Prince tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Johnson smiles and moves away.
Prince throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Prince misses with a takedown
and Johnson counters with a two punch combo.
Prince showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Prince displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Johnson.
A counter left hand to the body from Prince misses its target.
Graig Prince has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Johnson.#T4#
Prince looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson flicks out a counter leg kick but Prince steps away.
Prince is looking to wear down Johnson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Prince.
Johnson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Prince sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson somewhat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Prince circles away.
A slow jab from Prince misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Graig Prince dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Prince throws a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Prince's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Prince throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Prince as he jumps to the side.
Prince leaves Johnson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Johnson is defended easily by Prince.
Prince swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Graig Prince has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Johnson.#T1#
Johnson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Prince back into the cage.#TD#
Prince lands a takedown into guard.
Prince works over Johnson with some ground and pound from guard.
Prince is looking to work some ground and pound but Johnson has wrist control.
Johnson trying to control the position here.
Prince lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Johnson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Johnson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Prince has passed into side control.
Johnson looks to move to half guard but instead Prince has passed into mount! Damn!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3##SUB#
Prince wants to finish this one by submission but Johnson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Prince.
You get the feeling that Johnson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Johnson is looking to improve his position but Prince isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Prince cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#SUB#
Johnson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Prince. #SUB#
Johnson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Prince. #T4##SUB#
Prince with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Prince lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Johnson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Prince wants to finish this one by submission but Johnson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Prince. #SUB#
Prince jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Johnson is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Johnson and Prince has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
And that's the end of the fight!
Graig Prince showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Prince, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Graig Prince!
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