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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Henson gets tackled into the cage by Klark. Klark maintains the clinch.
Klark is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Henson is looking to break free of the clinch but Klark has double underhooks. #TD2#
Klark wants the takedown. Henson is fighting it off but Klark persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Henson's guard against the cage.
Klark trying to control the position from guard on top but Henson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Klark stops Henson from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Henson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Henson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Klark trying to control but Henson is working from the bottom.
Henson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Klark is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Henson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#TD2#
Klark scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB2#
Klark goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Henson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Klark but great work by Henson.
Klark is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Henson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Henson wants to control for a moment but Klark uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #SUB#
Henson 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.
Henson is trying to control. Klark wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Klark is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Henson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Henson's back!
Henson tries to break free.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klark throwing sloppy strikes. #SUB2#
Henson showing good submission defense here.
#ES#
Henson manages to stand up with Klark still on his back. Eventually Klark drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Igor Klark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Klark lands with a kick to the temple. Henson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Henson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Klark sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2#
Klark manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Henson on his heels. He'll look to pass Henson's guard now, I'm sure.
Henson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Klark trying to stand up but can't free himself from Henson's guard.
Henson working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T4#
Henson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Henson seems keen to control Klark's posture.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SU2#
Klark decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Henson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#CL2#
Klark drives through and clinches with Henson against the cage.
#BC2#
Klark pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Klark closes the distance and pushes Henson back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Klark dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Henson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Klark is fending him off so far but Henson persists. Nope, Klark circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Klark fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Henson sprawls well initially but Klark persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Klark throwing shots but Henson is blocking nicely.
Klark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Still in half guard, Klark seems content to control.
Henson punching from the bottom.
Henson wants to get back to full guard.
Klark wants to lay and pray for a moment but Henson keeps working.
Klark is thwarting Henson's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klark is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Henson!
Henson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Klark.
#T1#
Klark wants to control the pace but Henson is squirming around nicely.
Klark manages to capitalize on a mistake by Henson to take his back!#SUB2#
Klark is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Henson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Henson is trying to get back to his feet but Klark has full control of the position and if anything, Henson has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Henson tries to roll but Klark sticks to his back.
Klark missing with strikes from the back.
Henson is trying to stand back up.
Klark throws a series of strikes and Henson wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here. #T2#
Henson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Klark controlling from the full mount.
Klark thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Klark punching from mount but Henson doing a good job of avoiding damage. #SU2#
Klark stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD2#
Klark closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T3#
Henson tries to buck Klark off but Klark is having none of it.
Henson is holding Klark down, trying to stall.#SUB2#
Klark thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Henson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Klark's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Henson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Klark.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Henson tries to kick Klark off but Klark keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Klark stalling.
Henson controlling the position well.
Henson gets back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Henson 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##SUB#
Henson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Klark sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Klark 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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Klark shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Henson is refusing to be controlled, as Klark sits in half guard.
Klark not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klark seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Henson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Henson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Henson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Klark is working away from the top position though.
Klark is just content to waste time from the top position. Henson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Klark trying to control but Henson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Klark drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Henson dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB#
Henson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Klark is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Klark has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Henson wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Klark trying to control the position from guard on top but Henson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Klark won't allow Henson to sweep him here.
Henson working a defensive guard here.
Klark in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Klark 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Henson is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Klark can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Henson controls the pace.#SUB2#
Klark working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Henson has passed into half guard!
Klark tries to kick Henson off but Henson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Klark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Klark is defending against the submission attempts here by Henson.
#T4#
Klark is pressing down on Henson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Klark not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Henson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Klark dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Klark slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Henson working a defensive guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Igor Klark.
Well Klark 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Klark!
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