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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
IXF 29
Date: May 20, 2018 |
#R1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Woods.
Woods takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A head kick misses from Woods.
A chopping leg kick lands by Woods.
Doyle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Woods was well out of range. Poor timing from Doyle .
Woods throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doyle blocks a head kick by Woods.
Woods moves to clinch but Doyle breaks away
enabling Doyle to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Woods gets a takedown into half guard.
Doyle won't allow Woods to pass to mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in half guard, Woods seems content to control.
Woods continues to stall.
Woods sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Doyle defending well though. #T1#
Woods wants to control but Doyle is keeping him busy.
Woods thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doyle 's head.
Woods thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Doyle tries to roll over but Woods keeps him under control.#SUB#
Woods is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Doyle defends it well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Doyle can do anything to dispel that myth.
Doyle trying to control from the bottom.
Doyle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Woods throwing shots but Doyle is blocking nicely.
Woods wants to pass to mount but Doyle is defending the position.
Woods moves nicely into side control. #SUB#
Woods wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Doyle , who protects the arm well. #T2#
The ground and pound from Woods seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SUB#
Woods wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Doyle , who protects the arm well.
Woods tries to score with some ground and pound. Doyle controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Doyle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Woods. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Doyle is looking for a sweep.
Doyle is holding Woods down, trying to stall.
Woods trying to control the action but Doyle is working from the bottom.
Doyle can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Doyle parries the strikes from Woods easily there. Woods is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Doyle to escape.
Woods working away.
Woods throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB#
Woods wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Doyle , who protects the arm well.
Doyle is trying to work for a sweep but Woods has mounted him!#SUB#
Woods looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Doyle is in all sorts of trouble here.
Woods trying to control but Doyle is having none of it.
Doyle working to try and regain half guard.
#T4#
Doyle tries to hold on but Woods postures up.
Doyle is working to get back to half guard.
Doyle is squirming around, avoiding Woods's attempts to control the action.
Woods has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Doyle is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Woods looking to secure an arm triangle but Doyle defends it well.
Doyle wants to control but Woods is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JJ Woods dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Woods throws the left hand but Doyle avoids the punch easily.
Woods is looking to slow Doyle down with leg kicks.
Woods misses with a head kick.
Doyle takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Woods throws a head kick but Doyle moves out of range.
Woods misses with a lunging right hand
and Doyle counters with a series of strikes. Woods will be more careful next time no doubt.
Woods throws a leg kick but Doyle sees it coming and moves out of range.
Doyle doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Doyle swats away the attempt to clinch by Woods.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Woods feints and as Doyle raises his hands in defense, Woods changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doyle is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Woods drops back, looking for a kneebar! Doyle looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Doyle looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Doyle ! #REVB##T1#
Woods throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Woods manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Woods moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Woods is trying to control the position but Doyle postures up. #SUB#
Woods is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Doyle trying to move into half guard but instead Woods has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Woods throwing strikes from guard but Doyle blocks nicely.
Doyle wants to sweep here but Woods controlling him for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Woods accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Doyle working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Woods.
Woods throwing strikes from guard but Doyle blocks nicely. #SUB#
Woods drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Woods jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Doyle not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Woods will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Doyle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Doyle working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Woods doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Woods manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Doyle has his foot on Woods's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Woods works his way back into a safe position though.
Woods definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Doyle tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Woods thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3#
Woods forces his way into half guard.
Doyle keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Doyle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Woods. #SUB#
Woods is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Woods is keen to just control but Doyle is a slippery customer.
Woods is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doyle can do to turn this around?
Woods is really struggling to control Doyle but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Doyle is trying to control but can't.
Doyle is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Doyle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Woods. #T4#
Woods passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Doyle !
Woods thowing shots but they're missing.
Woods misses with a head shot.
Woods throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Doyle because Woods loaded up on that one.
Woods thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Woods is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Doyle has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Doyle !
Woods looking for a sweep. Not yet Woods, not yet.
JJ Woods overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Woods is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Woods working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doyle doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doyle manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JJ Woods dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Woods connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Woods throws a lazy body kick
and Doyle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Doyle scores with a body shot.
Doyle misses with a double jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doyle . Woods does a little dance to reset his feet.
Woods tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It seemed like Doyle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doyle lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Doyle misses the shot to the body.
It appears Woods was looking to counter with a kick there.
Woods closes the distance looking to clinch
and Doyle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Woods throws a body kick that misses
and Doyle counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Doyle keeps the fight on the outside.
Woods wants to clinch but Doyle slips to the side
and Doyle counters with a two punch combo.
Woods scores with the left hand. Doyle knows he should have avoided that one.
Woods throws a leg kick that is checked
and Doyle counters with a stiff right hand.
Woods uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doyle .
A decent looking body kick lands there for Woods.
JJ Woods is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doyle avoids the head kick by Woods.
Woods darts in trying to clinch
and Woods takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Woods misses with a head kick.
Doyle is looking for the big counter here.
Woods connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Woods looks to throw a body kick
and Doyle counters with a right hand to the body.
Doyle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Woods tries a head kick but it misses.
JJ Woods seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Woods darts in trying to clinch
and Doyle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Woods lands a nice leg kick that just misses Doyle 's sensitive parts.
Woods lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T3#
Woods tries to close the distance and clinch up but Doyle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Doyle appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Woods keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doyle .
Doyle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Woods throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Woods takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Doyle has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Woods.
Woods displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Doyle .
Woods plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL#
Woods takes the fight into the clinch.
Tommy Doyle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
A head punch on the inside from Woods fails to land.
Woods throws a head punch that misses.
Woods tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Woods throws a punch but it's blocked by Doyle .
Woods lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doyle backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doyle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Woods prevents it.
#TD2#
Doyle wants the takedown. Woods is fighting it off but Doyle persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Woods's guard against the cage.
Doyle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Woods is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Woods looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
JJ Woods is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Doyle is in close to Woods's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Doyle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Woods 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... JJ Woods!
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night LI
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Kincaid thumps Steamboat with a low kick.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Steamboat. #ES#
Kincaid explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Ricky Steamboat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kincaid feints and then cracks Steamboat's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Steamboat down.
Steamboat fails with the takedown
and Kincaid counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steamboat shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kincaid as he jumps to the side.
Steamboat with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kincaid counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reuben Kincaid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Steamboat.
Kincaid scores with a jab. Steamboat acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kincaid looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Steamboat with the counter takedown but Kincaid avoids it easily.
Steamboat doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Steamboat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steamboat gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Kincaid to counter with a crisp jab.
Kincaid dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Steamboat. That did some damage!
Steamboat fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Kincaid as Steamboat shoots in.#KD#
Kincaid catches Steamboat napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Steamboat to the canvas!
#ROC#
Steamboat is rocked!
We've been hearing good reports from Kincaid's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kincaid is looking to stand up but Steamboat won't let him. #SU#
Kincaid stands up from Steamboat's guard - Kincaid perhaps looking for a knockout.
Steamboat closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kincaid circles away.
Steamboat with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kincaid counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Steamboat looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Kincaid moves into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Kincaid.
Steamboat is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kincaid pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short left from Kincaid.
Kincaid can't find room to land a body shot as Steamboat controls the action.
Kincaid has a couple of punches blocked by Steamboat.
Kincaid is leaning against Steamboat and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
Steamboat avoiding damage as Kincaid throws knees to the body.
Kincaid using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Steamboat takes an elbow to the temple.
Kincaid works on Steamboat's body with a couple of short punches.
Kincaid throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Steamboats head.
Kincaid lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC#
Kincaid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Kincaid clinches with his opponent.
Kincaid is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Kincaid.
Kincaid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kincaid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kincaid has Steamboat pushed against the cage.#T3#
A left hand lands to the body for Kincaid.
Kincaid misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Steamboat.
Steamboat drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kincaid tries to work over Steamboat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Kincaid breaks from the clinch.
Kincaid with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Steamboat fails with the takedown#KD#
and Kincaid lands a stunning uppercut that sends Steamboat to the mat!
Steamboat is still in real trouble! Can Kincaid finish him?#CUT#
It looks like Ricky Steamboat has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kincaid trying to control the pace.
Steamboat seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Steamboat wants to get back to full guard but Kincaid has passed into side control.
Steamboat stops Kincaid from passing to mount. #SU#
Kincaid decides to stand back up. Kincaid steps back and let's Steamboat get back to his feet.
Kincaid lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steamboat shoots in looking for a takedown but Kincaid manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Steamboat's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kincaid fires out a quick counter leg kick but Steamboat just manages to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Steamboat.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Kincaid! Steamboat is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reuben Kincaid!
Reuben Kincaid managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Aspire Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
Ricky Steamboat was interviewed post fight and said 'Good win to for my opponent will be back'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mourtneant.
#KD#
Oooooh!!! Mourtneant has knocked McAdams down with a huge combo! Mourtneant steps away and waves a wobbly McAdams back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Dayton McAdams has been cut.
McAdams looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McAdams misses with a takedown attempt
and Mourtneant counters with a huge left! McAdams is in big trouble! He's backing up but Mourtneant isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save McAdams from any more damage. A dominating finish by Mourtneant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guy Mourtneant!
An out of breath Guy Mourtneant thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Dayton McAdams stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gotta go back to work, simply.'.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 845 Round 2
Date: May 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Green throws a hook to the side of Mauer's head but Mauer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD2#
Mauer gets the takedown into side control.
Mauer working the head with strikes.
Green on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Green tries to get out of the position.
Mauer scoring with punches from side control.
Mauer landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Mauer trying to control the position but Green is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mauer scores with punches from side control.
Mauer grinds an elbow into Green's temple. #ROC2#
Green is rocked!
Mauer tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Mauer working the body and head with strikes.
Oh Green is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Mauer in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Green looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Mauer turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Mauer!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 845 Round 1
Date: May 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Green is looking to clinch.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
Green connects with a looping right hand.
Johnson scores with a nice head shot.
Green looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD2#
Green gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Johnson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson chips away with some ground and pound.
Johnson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Johnson lands a couple of digs.#SU2#
Johnson stands up and waves to Green to follow him. #CL#
Green instigates a clinch. #T1#
Johnson can't get the takedown.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson.
Green lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Green breaks the clinch.
Green takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Green bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Johnson's head backwards.
Danga de danga de dang - Johnson scores with a four punch combination!
Green lands the left hand.#ROC#
Johnson is rocked!
Johnson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Green finish him?
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Green flashes Johnson a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Johnson's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Johnson crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Green punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David Green!
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