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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
The Island Season 7, 145 lbs, Round 1
Date: Dec 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Tapan looks to land a combination but Chow avoids it well.
Chow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tapan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Chow takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Chow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Chow forces Tapan back against the cage and clinches.
Chow is struggling to control the position.
Chow tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tapan tries to land knees in the clinch but Chow avoids the damage to the body.
Tapan jumps guard but Chow stands there with Tapan around his waist. Tapan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tapan's elbow.
Chow struggles to land a body shot inside as Tapan controls his hands.
We've been hearing reports that Chow has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Chow has a couple of punches blocked by Tapan.
Tapan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1#
Chow misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Chow fails to land.
Tapan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chow scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tapan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lesley Chow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Tapan.
Tapan tries to pull guard but Chow holds him up against the cage and eventually Tapan drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Chow has hold of one of Tapan's legs. Tapan is fighting the takedown attempt but Chow gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Chow throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tapan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chow scoring with punches to the head and body.
Chow postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chow looking to sit in guard and control but Tapan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Chow is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Chow pulls Tapan in to control the position.
Tapan showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Chow has his feet on Tapan's thighs here. He's pushed Tapan off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Tapan screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lesley Chow!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Tapan wants to clinch up but Yorkie keeps it at a distance.
Tapan with a poor takedown #TD#
and Yorkie counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Yorkie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tapan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yorkie.
Yorkie makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tapan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yorkie slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Yorkie cracks Tapan with a solid left hand.
Yorkie advances position into side control!
Yorkie working the ground and pound but Tapan is defending the strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tapan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yorkie postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Yorkie landing a few strikes. #T1#
Yorkie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tapan keeps working.
Tapan taking punishment in the form of punches.
Tapan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yorkie landing a few strikes.
Yorkie looks up at the clock and then as Tapan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Yorkie smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Check out the look on Yorkie's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Tapan defending against the ground and pound.
Tapan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Yorkie asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Tapan is looking to reverse the position.
Yorkie scores with a couple of short elbows.#ROC#
Tapan is rocked!
Yorkie landing a few strikes.
Tapan is still in real trouble! Can Yorkie finish him?
Yorkie cracks Tapan with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Yorkie immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Tapan is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Yorkie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bucky Yorkie!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Ahmed is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tapan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Tapan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Ahmed breaks the clinch.
Ahmed slaps away a takedown attempt from Tapan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tapan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ahmed is looking for the big counter here.
Ahmed shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tapan pinned against the cage. Tapan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tapan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ahmed sprawls well. Ahmed wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tapan gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bearmuda Tapan. 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.
Tapan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ahmed sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tapan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ahmed shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tapan as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Tapan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ahmed throws a nice head kick!
Ahmed stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ahmed wants it to stay on the feet.
Tapan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ahmed sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Tapan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ahmed moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Ahmed looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#ES2#
Ahmed scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T2#
Ahmed shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tapan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tapan fails to land the takedown.
Ahmed feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tapan's calf.
Ahmed tries to clinch but Tapan is having none of it. #CL2#
Ahmed forces Tapan back against the cage and clinches.
Ahmed is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Ahmed manages to break the clinch.
Ahmed shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tapan defends it nicely.
Ahmed looks winded!#T3#
Ahmed stuffs the takedown attempt from Tapan. Tapan gets slowly back to his feet.
Tapan shoots in and drives through. Ahmed sprawls well.
Tapan misses with a series of wild punches.
Tapan throws a wild body kick that Ahmed sees coming a mile off.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ahmed, right into the meat.
Ahmed is looking to clinch but Tapan is avoiding it.
#TD2#
Ahmed drives through with a takedown into Tapan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Tapan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4##SUB#
Tapan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ahmed gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ahmed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tapan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ahmed wants to control from the top but Tapan keeps moving. #SUB#
Tapan has his foot on Ahmed's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ahmed works his way back into a safe position though.
Ahmed works over Tapan with some ground and pound from guard.
Tapan pulls Ahmed in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sayeed Ahmed dominated that round.
That's time! Tapan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ahmed pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ahmed stuffs the takedown attempt from Tapan. Tapan gets slowly back to his feet.
Ahmed changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tapan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sayeed Ahmed seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2#
Ahmed throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tapan was covering up waiting for the punch and Ahmed finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tapan has control of Ahmed's left arm, preventing Ahmed from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tapan looking for a sweep. Not yet Tapan, not yet.
Tapan keeping moving, preventing Ahmed from controlling successfully.
Tapan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Tapan wants to sweep here but Ahmed controlling him for the moment.
Ahmed trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tapan's guard.
Ahmed stopping the sweep attempt from Tapan.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tapan controlling Ahmed's posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tapan throws a head kick that misses.
Ahmed wants to clinch.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2#
Ahmed shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ahmed showed some decent athleticism there.
Ahmed not landing any meaningful shots this time. #ES#
Tapan manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Ahmed throws a series of punches but Tapan avoids them all with ease.
Ahmed with a poor takedown #CL#
and Tapan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ahmed wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tapan has him pressed against the cage.
Tapan tries for a takedown but Ahmed manages to get underhooks.
#T3##BC2#
Ahmed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ahmed is looking to clinch but Tapan is avoiding it.
Tapan is looking to counter the offense by Ahmed and move into the clinch.
Tapan has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bearmuda Tapan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ahmed shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ahmed is breathing heavily.#CL#
Tapan rushes Ahmed and presses him up against the cage.
Ahmed is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tapan is keeping busy.
Ahmed changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tapan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ahmed shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tapan defends it nicely.
Tapan throws a big counter combination but Ahmed scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T4##CL#
Tapan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tapan is trying to drag Ahmed to the mat but Ahmed just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ahmed prevents Tapan from breaking the clinch.
Tapan is looking for a takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tapan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ahmed fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ahmed is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bearmuda Tapan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Tapan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
A control attempt from Ahmed but he's now mounted!
Tapan controlling from mount.
Ahmed wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Tapan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tapan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ahmed is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T1##SU#
Tapan is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Ahmed shoots in but Tapan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tapan throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick misses from Tapan.
Nice takedown defense from Ahmed. No joy for Tapan on that attempt.
Ahmed swats away the attempt to clinch by Tapan.
Tapan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tapan misses with a takedown attempt - Ahmed sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2##CL2#
Ahmed gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tapan is trying to push Ahmed away but Ahmed has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ahmed tries to pull guard but Tapan won't allow it.
#TD2#
Ahmed jumps guard.
Tapan wants to control from the top but Ahmed keeps moving.
Tapan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tapan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ahmed looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tapan is one step ahead there.
Tapan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tapan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tapan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Tapan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ahmed is just riding it out for now. Tapan eventually gives up the hold.
Tapan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ahmed has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Tapan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bearmuda Tapan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sayeed Ahmed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ahmed is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Ahmed's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bearmuda Tapan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tapan 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bearmuda Tapan!
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