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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Abdulla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Street Fighter only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Street Fighter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Street Fighter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Street Fighter has eaten all the pies!
Street Fighter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Abdulla.
Street Fighter flicks out a counter leg kick but Abdulla steps away.
Abdulla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abdulla shoots in for a takedown but Street Fighter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Street Fighter only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Abdulla has a takedown stuffed.
Street Fighter flicks out a counter leg kick but Abdulla steps away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ahmed Abdulla. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Abdulla closes the distance and clinches up with Street Fighter, looking for a takedown. Abdulla pushes Street Fighter against the cage but Street Fighter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Abdulla tries for a takedown but Street Fighter sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Street Fighter appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Abdulla looks for a takedown but Street Fighter sprawls well.
Abdulla is breathing heavily.
Street Fighter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Abdulla.
Abdulla shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Street Fighter counters with a good low kick that Abdulla was not able to check.
An inside leg kick lands from Street Fighter. #T2#
Abdulla shoots in and drives through. Street Fighter sprawls well.
Street Fighter flicks out a counter leg kick but Abdulla steps away.
Street Fighter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Street Fighter connects with a solid leg kick.
Abdulla misses with a takedown attempt - Street Fighter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Street Fighter feints a counter leg kick.
Street Fighter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Street Fighter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Abdulla misses with a takedown
and Street Fighter counters with a nice leg kick. #T3#
Street Fighter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Abdulla's sensitive parts.
Street Fighter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Abdulla's calf.
Street Fighter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Street Fighter connects with a solid leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Street Fighter.
Street Fighter scores with a leg kick.
Abdulla misses with a takedown attempt - Street Fighter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Street Fighter feints a counter leg kick.
Street Fighter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T4#
Street Fighter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Abdulla.
Street Fighter flicks out a counter leg kick but Abdulla steps away.
Street Fighter keeps the fight on the outside.
Abdulla stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Street Fighter.
Ahmed Abdulla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abdulla wants to clinch but Street Fighter slips to the side
and Street Fighter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Abdulla's knee momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Street Fighter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Abdulla looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osh Street Fighter dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Street Fighter.
Abdulla shoots in looking for a takedown but Street Fighter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Abdulla's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Street Fighter feints a counter leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Abdulla.
Street Fighter only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Abdulla has his takedown stuffed
and Street Fighter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Abdulla's knee momentarily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ahmed Abdulla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Street Fighter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Abdulla's sensitive parts.
Abdulla tries for a takedown but Street Fighter circles away easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Street Fighter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Abdulla shoots in for a double leg but Street Fighter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Street Fighter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Osh Street Fighter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Abdulla misses with a takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Abdulla tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Street Fighter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Abdulla. That did some damage!
A nice inside leg kick there by Street Fighter. That's going to slow Abdulla down.
An inside leg kick lands from Street Fighter.
Abdulla tries for a takedown but Street Fighter circles away easily
and Street Fighter counters with a good low kick that Abdulla was not able to check. #T2#
Abdulla takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Abdulla tries for a takedown but Street Fighter circles away easily
and Street Fighter counters with a thumping low kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Abdulla might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Street Fighter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Abdulla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Street Fighter looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Abdulla takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Street Fighter cracks the inside of Abdulla's front leg.
Street Fighter thumps Abdulla with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Street Fighter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T3#
Abdulla shoots for a takedown but Street Fighter saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Street Fighter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Abdulla's calf.
Osh Street Fighter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Abdulla.
Street Fighter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Abdulla. That did some damage!
Abdulla doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Street Fighter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4#
Abdulla misses with a takedown attempt - Street Fighter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Abdulla takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Street Fighter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Street Fighter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Abdulla moves to clinch but Street Fighter breaks away
and Street Fighter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Street Fighter, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Osh Street Fighter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Abdulla looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Street Fighter is fending him off so far but Abdulla persists. Nope, Street Fighter circles away and we're back to standing.
Street Fighter tries a quick counter leg kick but Abdulla is wise to it.
Street Fighter slaps away a takedown attempt from Abdulla, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Street Fighter feints a counter leg kick.
Abdulla fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ahmed Abdulla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abdulla stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Street Fighter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abdulla looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Street Fighter is fending him off so far but Abdulla persists. Nope, Street Fighter circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Street Fighter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Abdulla takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Street Fighter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Street Fighter feints a counter leg kick.
Abdulla takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Abdulla fails with the takedown
and Street Fighter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Street Fighter looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Abdulla on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Street Fighter. Street Fighter obviously looking to wear him down.
#T2#
Street Fighter slaps away a takedown attempt from Abdulla, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Street Fighter scores with a leg kick.
Abdulla tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That kick from Street Fighter tenderised Abdulla's leg. Abdulla is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD#
Abdulla drives through with a takedown into guard.
Abdulla prevents Street Fighter from getting back to his feet.
Abdulla postures up in Street Fighter's guard and throws a big left but Street Fighter blocks it. #T3#
Street Fighter keeping moving, preventing Abdulla from controlling successfully.
Abdulla seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Street Fighter wants to stand and escape but Abdulla is having none of it.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Abdulla trying to control the position from guard on top but Street Fighter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Abdulla is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Street Fighter. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Abdulla gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Street Fighter counters with a thumping low kick.
Abdulla fails to land the takedown.
A solid leg kick lands there for Street Fighter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Abdulla shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Street Fighter as he jumps to the side.
Street Fighter tries a quick counter leg kick but Abdulla is wise to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Osh Street Fighter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Street Fighter winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 25:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Osh Street Fighter!
A pretty intense looking Osh Street Fighter took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Ayala uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koistinen.#CL2#
Koistinen gets a clinch. #BC2#
Koistinen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ayala moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Ayala clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Ayala pulls Koistinen into guard.
Koistinen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ayala is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koistinen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1##SUB#
Koistinen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Koistinen wants to get up but he can't break Ayala's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ayala is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Koistinen misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Koistinen gets a clinch.
Ayala blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ayala is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Koistinen is keeping busy.
Ayala goes for a takedown attempt but Koistinen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ayala fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Ayala uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koistinen.
Koistinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD2#
Koistinen feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ayala is trying to control the position but Koistinen postures up.
Koistinen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ayala looking to hit a scissor sweep but Koistinen is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koistinen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
Ayala keeping full guard, as Koistinen tries to pass.
Koistinen tries to stand but Ayala is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Koistinen misses with a combination
and Ayala counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4#
Koistinen throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Koistinen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ayala is trying to defend but Koistinen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
It looks like Koistinen is going to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Koistinen uses his free foot to push down on Ayala's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ayala.
Koistinen controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyosti Koistinen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Koistinen drives through and clinches with Ayala against the cage.
#TD2#
Koistinen has Ayala pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Koistinen pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ayala tumbling to the mat - Koistinen dives into Ayala's guard.
Koistinen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Koistinen stands up over Ayala, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Koistinen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Koistinen won't allow Ayala to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koistinen showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Koistinen scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Koistinen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ayala looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ayala looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ayala! #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Koistinen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Koistinen is looking to regain half guard here but Ayala keeps moving and retains side control.
Ayala throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Koistinen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ayala wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
Koistinen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Koistinen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Ayala is defending against the submission attempts here by Koistinen.
Koistinen works his way into side control. #T3#
Koistinen scoring with punches from side control.
Koistinen controls the position.
Ayala is looking to reverse the position.
Koistinen landing a few strikes.
The referee asks Koistinen politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Koistinen prefers to stall for the moment though.
Koistinen connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ayala some visible discomfort.
Koistinen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4##SUB2#
Koistinen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ayala has escaped the position, nice work there.
Koistinen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ayala!
Koistinen tries to stand up but Ayala grabs his leg and drags him down! Ayala is now on top, in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koistinen is holding Ayala down, trying to stall.
Koistinen striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyosti Koistinen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Koistinen motions for Ayala to come forward. Koistinen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ayala is looking to counter the offense by Koistinen and move into the clinch.#TD2#
Koistinen shoots in and bounces Ayala off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Koistinen landing some decent shots from guard.
Ayala wants to sweep here but Koistinen controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koistinen sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1##SUB2#
Koistinen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ayala manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Koistinen has Ayala in his guard.#REVR#
Koistinen seems keen to control Ayala's posture.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ayala won't allow Koistinen to sweep him here.
Ayala throwing strikes from guard but Koistinen blocks nicely.
Koistinen has control of Ayala's left arm, preventing Ayala from doing any damage.
Koistinen wants to stand but Ayala is controlling the position.
Kyosti Koistinen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Koistinen is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ayala throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL#
Ayala darts in and clinches Koistinen up against the cage.#BC2#
Koistinen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Koistinen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ayala manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Koistinen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ayala is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Koistinen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Let's hope that Koistinen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Koistinen wants to pass the guard but Ayala is keeping the position.
Ayala looking to hit a scissor sweep but Koistinen is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kyosti Koistinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Koistinen.
Harris Ayala has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kyosti Koistinen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD2#
Koistinen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ayala did well to prevent Koistinen getting side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyosti Koistinen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Koistinen 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyosti Koistinen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Huber is looking to clinch but Abraham is avoiding it.
#TD2#
Abraham closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Huber quickly recovers to half guard.
Abraham content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Abraham tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Huber.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abraham trying to control the pace. #T1#
Huber is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Abraham is working for a submission of some sort.
Abraham slips a nice elbow through Huber's hands, connecting with Huber's forehead.
Huber knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Abraham on the ground.#T2#
Abraham working over Huber with some ground and pound. Huber looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ROC2#
Huber is rocked!#SUB2#
Abraham in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Huber tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Abraham!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mehmet Abraham!
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