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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2018 |
#R1#
John works over Bullock's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Pete Bullock has been cut.
Bullock defends well against a solid takedown attempt from John.
John's corner calls for a 1-2. John obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
John John seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
John wants to slow Bullock down by chopping away at his legs.
Bullock throws a big counter combination but John scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A nice combination there by John.
John lands the left hand.#ROC2#
Bullock is rocked!
Nice sprawl there from John as Bullock shoots in.
Oh Bullock is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
John is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bullock gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from John.
John has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bullock seems to have got his legs back now.
Bullock has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. John is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
John is stalling here.
Bullock tries to pull guard but John holds him up against the cage and eventually Bullock drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pete Bullock. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
John has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bullock after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
John jumps into guard, dragging Bullock to the mat.
John keeping moving, preventing Bullock from controlling successfully.
Bullock wants to stand but John is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
John had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bullock defends it easily.
John looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bullock is one step ahead there. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#ES2#
John pushes Bullock off and gets back to his feet.
John tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bullock swivels and escapes.
John swinging wildly here.
Bullock shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as John sprawls well. John wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bullock gets slowly back to his feet.#T3#
Bullock shoots in for a double leg but John sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
John shoots in but Bullock avoids the takedown attempt easily.
John shoots in but Bullock avoids the takedown attempt easily.
John will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
John circles away from the clinch attempt.
John shoots in looking for a takedown but Bullock manages to keep the fight standing, pushing John's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T4#
John fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bullock seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
John looks winded!
Bullock shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with John but John pushes him off and we're back to square one.
John shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bullock as he avoids it easily.
Bullock avoids the head kick by John.
John with a poor takedown #TD#
and Bullock counters with a nice double leg into side control. John won't be happy with that. #SUB#
Bullock tries for a kimura but John is defending well.
Bullock fails to land a wild elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John John dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pete Bullock's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
John defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bullock.
John is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD#
Bullock manages to get an easy takedown there - catching John on his heels. He'll look to pass John's guard now, I'm sure.
Bullock wants to control from the top but John keeps moving.
Bullock has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of John is proving hard to escape from.
John seems keen to control Bullock's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bullock is looking to stand up but John won't let him. #T1#
John seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bullock trying to stand up but can't free himself from John's guard.#ES2#
John pushes Bullock off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
John looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bullock is fending him off so far but John persists. Nope, Bullock circles away and we're back to standing.
John throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Bullock counters with a nice double leg into side control. John won't be happy with that. #ES2#
John bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bullock fails in his attempt to clinch.
John does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #T2#
John fails with a takedown attempt.
Bullock tries to counter with a takedown but John is quick to defend against it.
John tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bullock counters with a one-two to the body.
Bullock stuffs the takedown attempt from John. John gets slowly back to his feet.
Bullock went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Pete Bullock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John John.
John tries a head kick but it misses.
Bullock appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3#
John tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
John fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
John is breathing heavily.
John wants to clinch up but Bullock keeps it at a distance.
John doesn't manage to clinch there - Bullock circles away.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bullock throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
John displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bullock.
John misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bullock appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T4#
Bullock fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
John tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bullock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
John shoots in for a double leg but Bullock sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bullock swats away the attempt to clinch by John.
Bullock half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
John fails to land the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
John will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John John will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Pete Bullock's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
John tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bullock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
John shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bullock is looking for a counter combo.
Bullock blocks a head kick by John.
John has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
John gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bullock drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
John is trying to pull guard but Bullock turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Pete Bullock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John John.#T1#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
John tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bullock smiles and moves away.
John misses with a kick to the body.
Bullock went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
John tries to close the distance and clinch but Bullock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
John dives in and grabs Bullock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bullock pushes down on John's head and hops out.
John takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bullock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
John throws a fast counter high kick but Bullock manages to duck under it in time.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bullock displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from John.
Bullock stuffs the takedown attempt from John. John gets slowly back to his feet.
Bullock wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
John will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pete Bullock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bullock shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. John defends it nicely.
John fails with the takedown.
Bullock throws a quick counter head kick but John was just out of range.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for John. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T3#
Bullock tries to clinch up but John circles away and keeps his distance.
Bullock tries for a takedown but John sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
John tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
John fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bullock tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but John swivels and escapes.
John has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
John closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bullock circles away.
Bullock throws a quick counter head kick but John was just out of range.
John shoots in for a takedown but Bullock shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bullock tries to counter with a takedown but John is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Bullock shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bullock showed some decent athleticism there. #T4#
Bullock trying to control the action but John is working from the bottom.
Bullock looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bullock tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Pete Bullock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
John John is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bullock thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed John's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pete Bullock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well John 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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