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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 802 Round 2
Date: Dec 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Henderson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Till looks for a takedown but Henderson sprawls well.
Till looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice sprawl there from Henderson as Till shoots in.
Ryn Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darren Till.
Till shoots in for a takedown but Henderson shows good takedown defense.
Till tries to close the distance and clinch but Henderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Henderson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Till closes this distance looking for a takedown but Henderson circles away.
Till ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henderson moves away.
Henderson ducks under a wild hook from Till.
Henderson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Henderson throws a body punch but Till moves out of range.
Till changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Henderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Till shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Henderson as he jumps to the side.
Till fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Till should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Till tries to clinch up.
Henderson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Till tries to close the distance and clinch but Henderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Till wants to clinch up but Henderson keeps it at a distance.
Till uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Henderson.
Till fails with an attempt to clinch.
Till fails with a takedown attempt.
Henderson is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Henderson avoids the body shot from Till.
Till displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Henderson throws out the jab.
Till shoots in for a takedown but Henderson shows good takedown defense.
A quick step to the side and Henderson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Darren Till seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Till looks winded!
Till keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Till wants to clinch.
Till misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Till tries a low kick but Henderson avoids it.
Henderson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Till is trying hard to land a takedown here. Henderson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T3#
Till looks for a takedown but Henderson sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from Henderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Henderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Henderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Till.
Henderson is looking to wear down Till with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Henderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Henderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Henderson looks to land a left hand but Till moved out of range nicely.
Till steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Henderson.
Till wants to clinch.
Henderson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Till tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Henderson swivels and escapes.
Till tries to close the distance and clinch but Henderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Till dives in for a single leg takedown but Henderson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A little feinted left hand from Henderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Till displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Henderson throws out the jab.
Till is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Till throws a poor cross that misses
and Henderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Darren Till has been cut.
Till ducks under a wild hook from Henderson.
Till goes for a double leg but Henderson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Henderson continues to drive forward.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Henderson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#KD#
Henderson cracks Till with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Till looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Henderson finish him?
#ROC#
Till is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Till manages to avoid it.
Henderson sets himself, and Till steps forward looking for the clinch! Henderson avoids it this time.
Till is still on wobbly legs! Can Henderson finish him?
Are you kidding me?! Henderson ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Till clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryn Henderson!
In defeat, Darren Till stepped up to the mic, saying 'what a fluke that was'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Martin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dickson counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Dickson moves into range and clinches up with Martin.#BC2#
Dickson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Dickson moves into the clinch.
Martin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dickson just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Martin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Martin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Martin has a closed guard, preventing Dickson from standing up.
Dickson throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dickson is stalling in the full guard.
Dickson trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Martin keeping full guard, as Dickson tries to pass.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dickson throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dickson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Martin appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dickson shoots in for a double leg but Martin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
An attempted straight right counter from Martin misses the target.
Dickson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Martin sprawls well. Martin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dickson gets slowly back to his feet.
Martin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Dickson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dickson tries to work over Martin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dickson slows down the pace here.
#TD2#
Dickson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #T3#
Dickson postures up.
Dickson trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Dickson is looking to stand up but Martin won't let him.
Dickson wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
Dickson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dickson looking to pass the guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Martin wants to sweep here but Dickson controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Martin gets caught napping as Dickson dives in and scores a takedown. Martin manages to retain guard.#ES#
Martin scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL#
Martin closes the distance and pushes Dickson back into the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Dickson gets control of Martin's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dickson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Dickson has his hands on Martin's head, controlling the position.
Martin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JonPaul Dickson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Martin as Dickson shoots in.
Martin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dickson tries to avoid it but Martin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dickson to the ground. Dickson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dickson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Martin's sensitive parts. #TD2#
Dickson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2#
Dickson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Martin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dickson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin is trying to control but can't.
#SU2#
Dickson decides to return to a standing position.
Martin tries to clinch but Dickson is having none of it.
Dickson lands a head kick!
#ROC2#
Martin is rocked!#CL2#
Dickson moves into the clinch.
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
Dickson successfully pulls guard.
#ES2#
Dickson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Martin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dickson tries to avoid it but Martin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dickson to the ground. Dickson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dickson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dickson steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Martin is out on his feet! Dickson sets himself and nearly takes Martin's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). JonPaul Dickson!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 802 Round 1
Date: Nov 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Till blocks a head kick by Green.
Green throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Green shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Till manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Green wants to control from the top but Till keeps moving.
Till is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Till 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.
Green throws a big elbow that misses.
Green looking to pass the guard.
Green must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Till controlling Green's posture. #T1#
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB#
Till looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Green passes into half guard.
Till could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Green sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Till defending well though.
Green seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Green trying to control the action but Till is working from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Till controlling the position well.
Till gets back to full guard.
Till looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Green slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Who's going to make the next move?#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Till tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Green wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Till can't do much from the bottom here.
Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Till keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Green gets a double leg takedown into Till's guard.#ES#
Till has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Green has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T4#
Till tries to score a body lock takedown but Green shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Green has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Till is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Till jumps guard but Green turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Green tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Till avoids it.
Till landing knees to the head.
#BC#
Till escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Green tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Till shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Green but Green pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darren Till. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Till rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.
Green wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Creg Green will probably get the nod.
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#
Green throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Till holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Till jumps guard.
Till wants to sweep here but Green controlling him for the moment.
Till has control of Green's left arm, preventing Green from doing any damage.
Green trying to control but Till is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Till is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Green is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Till is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Till will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Till is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Till bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Green's guard. #REVR#
Till throws a big elbow that misses.
Till stays in close to Green's body and controls the position.
Green working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Till.
Till passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Green tries to bench press Till off him but Till keeps the position. #T2##ES2#
Green sneaks out the side door and pushes Till away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Green wants to clinch up but Till keeps it at a distance.
Green shoots for a takedown but Till saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Green shoots in but Till avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Green is breathing heavily.
Green tries to clinch but Till moves away #KD#
and Till counters with a crisp one two that drops Green! Till thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Green to his feet! Green is in big trouble!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Till moves into range and clinches up with Green.#BC#
Till pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Till avoids a punch combination nicely.
Till fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3#
Green closes the distance looking to clinch
and Till counters with a right hand to the body.
Till fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Green.
Till tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Green swivels and escapes.
Green is trying hard to land a takedown here. Till sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Darren Till has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Creg Green.
Nice takedown defense from Green. No joy for Till on that attempt.
Till fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Green has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Creg Green seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Till.
Till shoots for a double leg takedown but Green sprawls well. He's pushed Till's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice takedown defense from Till. No joy for Green on that attempt. #T4#
Green takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Green, as that shot connected.
Till misses with a takedown attempt - Green sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Green tries for a takedown but Till sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Darren Till is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Till scores with a head kick. Green tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Green.
Till will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Green digs a good body shot into Till's ribs.
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 Darren Till will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Green fails with the takedown#CL#
and Till moves into the clinch.
Till keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Green's efforts to push away.
Green is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Till goes for a takedown in the clinch but Green prevents it.
#BC#
Till breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green wants to clinch.
Green shoots in for a double leg but Till sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Till seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Darren Till has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Creg Green.
Green takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Till throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Green.#CUT#
It looks like Creg Green has been cut.
Till on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Green. Green obviously looking to wear him down.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Green.#CL#
Till clinches up against the cage.
Till lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #TD#
Till successfully pulls guard.
Till lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU#
Till stands up from Green's guard - Till perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2##CL#
Till forces Green back against the cage and clinches.
Till landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Till is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Green can do to turn this around?
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!
Stalling in the clinch from Till.
Till has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Green after a bit of a struggle.
Till lands a knee to the head.
Green jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Till walks away with a smile on his face. Green gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Till shoots in but no luck this time.
Till wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Till fails with a takedown attempt.#T3##TD2#
Green changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Till looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Till throws Green to one side and escapes!
No luck for Till with that takedown attempt.
Till sets himself, and Green steps forward looking for the clinch! Till avoids it this time.
Green slaps away a takedown attempt from Till, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Despite the aggression on Green's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Green.
As Green tries to get set, Till tries to push him back and clinch up but Green manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Till moves into the clinch successfully.
Till is looking for a takedown.#TD#
Till ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Till no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
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!
Green wants to control from the top but Till keeps moving.
Green sitting in guard here, content to control.
Creg Green has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darren Till is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Green postures up in Till's guard and throws a big left but Till blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darren Till showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Till 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Darren Till!
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Darren Till!
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Darren Till!
Darren Till wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Darren Till started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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