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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Williamson misses with a body shot.
Williamson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Requis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Williamson tries to avoid it but Requis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Williamson to the ground. Williamson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Williamson looks to score with a jab to the body but Requis is just out of range.
Requis tries to clinch but Williamson moves out of range.
Williamson lands a really nice looking cross but Requis seems unphased.
Requis shoots in and drives through. Williamson sprawls well.
Williamson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Requis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Requis throws the kick towards the body but Williamson avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Requis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Requis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Williamson defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Requis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Requis is breathing heavily.#T1#
Williamson misses with a hook.
Williamson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williamson misses with an uppercut. Requis saw that one coming.
Requis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Williamson circles away.
Requis is looking to clinch but Williamson is avoiding it.
Requis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Williamson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Requis somewhat.
Requis looks to land a combination but Williamson avoids it well.
Williamson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Requis moves away.
Requis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Williamson pinned against the cage. Williamson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Williamson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Williamson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Williamson clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Williamson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williamson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Requis.
Requis closes the distance and clinches up with Williamson, looking for a takedown. Requis pushes Williamson against the cage but Williamson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Williamson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Requis moves away.
Williamson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Requis.
Requis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Requis misses the shot to the body.
Williamson with a nice cross.#CUT2#
It looks like The Requis has been cut.
Zion Williamson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williamson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No luck for Requis with that takedown attempt.
Requis shoots in but Williamson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
It seemed like Williamson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Requis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Williamson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Requis somewhat.
Williamson throws a series of punches but Requis avoids them all with ease.
Williamson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Requis manages to avoid it.#T4#
Requis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williamson.
Williamson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Requis was well out of range. Poor timing from Williamson.
Williamson throws a body shot but no joy.
Requis misses with a wild body shot.
Williamson throws out a loose jab but Requis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Requis dives in for a single leg takedown but Williamson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Requis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williamson.#CL2#
Williamson pushes Requis up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Williamson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Requis blocking some punches.
Requis blocking some punches.
Williamson misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zion Williamson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on The Requis's cut.
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#
Williamson misses with an uppercut. Requis saw that one coming.
Requis shoots in and drives through. Williamson sprawls well.
It seemed like Williamson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Williamson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Williamson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Requis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Williamson jabs at Requis's body.
Williamson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Requis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Williamson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Requis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Williamson throws out a loose jab but Requis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zion Williamson seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Requis shoots in but Williamson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Requis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Requis blocks a jab.
Williamson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Requis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Williamson pinned against the cage. Williamson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Williamson misses the shot to the body.
Requis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Williamson counter with a right hand.
Requis slips under a jab.
Williamson swings for the body but Requis moves out of range.
#T2#
Williamson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Requis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Requis slips a jab and a cross from Williamson.
Requis tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Williamson manages to circle out of the way.
Requis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Williamson.
No joy there for Williamson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Requis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williamson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Requis manages to avoid it.
Williamson looks to land a left hand but Requis moved out of range nicely.
Williamson swings for the body but Requis moves out of range.
Requis slips under a jab.
Requis tries to counter with a takedown but Williamson is quick to defend against it.
Requis shoots for a double leg takedown but Williamson sprawls well. He's pushed Requis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Williamson throws out a loose jab but Requis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williamson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Requis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williamson.#T3#
Requis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williamson.
Williamson looks to land a combination but Requis avoids it well.
Williamson misses with a straight left.
Requis has his takedown stuffed
and Williamson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Williamson throws a lazy right hand but Requis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williamson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Requis moves away.
Requis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williamson.
Williamson throws out a loose jab but Requis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Requis seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Williamson keeps the fight on the outside.
Williamson lunges at Requis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Requis's hand. #T4#
Williamson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Requis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Williamson leaves Requis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Requis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Requis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Requis slips a jab and a cross from Williamson.
Requis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Requis looks to land a combination but Williamson avoids it well.
Requis slips under a jab from Williamson.
It looked like Requis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williamson thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Requis avoids the body shot from Williamson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zion Williamson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on The Requis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Williamson. Requis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Requis misses with a series of wild punches.
Williamson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Requis throws a right and a left that Williamson avoids nicely.
Williamson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Requis.
Williamson misses with a looping left.
Requis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williamson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Requis manages to avoid it.
Requis tries to counter by clinching up but Williamson breaks away and moves out of range.
Requis moves out of range of the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Requis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Williamson.
Williamson misses with an uppercut. Requis saw that one coming.#T1#
Williamson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Williamson swings for the body but Requis moves out of range.
Requis slips under a jab from Williamson.
Requis is looking to counter with head kicks.
Requis throws a leg kick that misses.
Williamson throws a hook but Requis blocks it.
Williamson looks to score with a jab to the body but Requis is just out of range.
Williamson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Williamson misses with a straight right.
Requis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williamson.
Requis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Requis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The Requis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Williamson misses with a straight left.
Requis avoids the body shot from Williamson.
Requis defending well as Williamson loads up on a big left hand.
Requis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Williamson sprawls well. Williamson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Requis gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Requis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williamson throws a lazy right hand but Requis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Williamson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Requis defending well as Williamson loads up on a big left hand.
Requis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T3#
Requis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williamson.
Requis slips a straight right by Williamson.#CL2#
Williamson clinches with his opponent.
Requis blocks a body shot from Williamson.
Williamson misses with a punch on the inside.
Zion Williamson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Requis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Williamson working aggressively here.
Williamson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Requis is defending well for now.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Requis. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Requis blocking some punches.
#T4#
Williamson tries a body shot but Requis blocks it.
Requis is trying to drag Williamson to the mat but Williamson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Requis fails to pull guard.
Williamson swings wildly with an uppercut but Requis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Requis looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zion Williamson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Williamson 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 26:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 26:30
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zion Williamson!
An out of breath Zion Williamson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Mayweather ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Traylor moves away.
It looked like Traylor was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Traylor misses with a straight left.
Traylor tries to bum rush Mayweather with a series of wild strikes but Mayweather uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mayweather throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Mayweather clinches. #TD2#
Mayweather is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Traylor can't fight it off and eventually Mayweather manages to take the fight to the floor. Traylor looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mayweather's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Traylor wants to get back to his feet but Mayweather is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Traylor trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Traylor striking from his own guard.
Mayweather is in close to Traylor's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mayweather landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Traylor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mayweather doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mayweather manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mayweather cracks Traylor with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Mayweather loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Traylor 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.
Mayweather stopping the sweep attempt from Traylor.
Mayweather is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mayweather wants to pass the guard but Traylor is keeping the position.
Mayweather trying to control but Traylor is working from the bottom.
Mayweather wants to pass the guard but Traylor is keeping the position.
Mayweather is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mayweather makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Traylor throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Mayweather postures up.
Mayweather trying to control the position from guard on top but Traylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mayweather is stalling in the full guard.
Mayweather must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Traylor striking off his back but it's not causing Mayweather any problems.
Traylor is trying to keep Mayweather in close.
#SUB#
Traylor pushes a forearm under Mayweather's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Mayweather is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dave Traylor!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Sungattack drives through with a takedown into Tucker's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SU2#
Sungattack gets to his feet - Tucker follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Sungattack shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sungattack showed some decent athleticism there.
Sungattack seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tucker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tucker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sungattack thows a huge punch but Tucker dodges it nicely.
Sungattack not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Still in half guard, Sungattack seems content to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tucker trying to hold on to Sungattack's head to control him but Sungattack postures up.
Sungattack throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Sungattack trying to mount his opponent but Tucker defends it.
Tucker is not content to let Sungattack control the position.
Sungattack is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sungattack wants to stand up but Tucker is controlling the position.
Tucker is not content to let Sungattack control the position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sungattack stalling away here and it's allowed Tucker to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Sungattack forces his way into half guard.
Sungattack missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tucker is refusing to be controlled, as Sungattack sits in half guard.
Sungattack thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Tucker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sungattack. Sungattack obviously looking to wear him down.
#TD2#
Sungattack closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tucker's guard.
Tucker pulls Sungattack in to control the position.
Sungattack showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Tucker managing to control the position. #T4#
Tucker working a defensive guard here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Tucker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sungattack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Sungattack dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Tucker lands a body shot.
#TD2#
Sungattack throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tucker was covering up waiting for the punch and Sungattack finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sungattack content to stall in guard here.
Tucker has his hands on Sungattack's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sungattack throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Tucker 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.
Tucker keeping moving, preventing Sungattack from controlling successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Tucker looking for a sweep. Not yet Tucker, not yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tucker misses with a two punch combination.
Tucker shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sungattack defends it nicely.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tucker moves away from the strike by Sungattack.
Tucker shoots in looking for a takedown but Sungattack manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tucker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sungattack with the counter takedown but Tucker avoids it easily.#TD2#
Sungattack shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Sungattack is working for a submission of some sort.
Sungattack is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Sungattack tries to stand and escape but Tucker actually recovers to full guard.
Tucker wants to sweep here but Sungattack controlling him for the moment.
Sungattack throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tucker works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tucker pulls Sungattack in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sungattack misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Tucker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tucker circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Sungattack feints and as Tucker raises his hands in defense, Sungattack changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tucker 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#
Sungattack trying to control but Tucker postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Justin Sungattack will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Sungattack 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.
Sungattack wants to pass the guard but Tucker is keeping the position.
Sungattack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tucker wants to sweep but no luck.
Tucker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Sungattack throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Tucker escapes and throws Sungattack's legs to the side, diving into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sungattack is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tucker's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T1#
Sungattack tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tucker has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Sungattack is looking to improve his position but Tucker isn't that keen on the idea.
Sungattack is just holding on here. Tucker manages to take his back.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sungattack tries to escape the position.
Tucker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Tucker tightening his grip on Sungattack, looking for the choke.
Tucker throwing damaging strikes from the back! Sungattack could be in trouble here!
Tucker is hanging on to Sungattack's back as he tries to escape.
#T3#
Tucker is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Tucker gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Tucker gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Tucker apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Tucker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Sungattack counter with a right hand. #TD#
Tucker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sungattack takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sungattack is trying to maintain the position but Tucker is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
Sungattack is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Tucker is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sungattack is just riding it out for now. Tucker eventually gives up the hold.
Sungattack is trying to stand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sungattack is concentrating on defense, preventing Tucker from advancing position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexis Tucker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sungattack 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Sungattack!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Requis instigates a clinch.
Holloway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Requis avoiding damage as Holloway throws knees to the body.
Requis tries to break free but Holloway pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Requis jumps guard and drags Holloway to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Holloway would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Holloway trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Holloway has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SU#
Holloway decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Requis, up you get!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holloway shoots in for a takedown but Requis shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Requis darts in and clinches Holloway up against the cage.
Requis has Holloway pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Holloway manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Holloway goes for a takedown attempt but Requis pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T1#
Holloway checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Holloway goes for a double leg but Requis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Requis continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Holloway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Requis is trying hard to land a takedown here. Holloway sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Requis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Requis works over Holloway's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Bryan Holloway has been cut.
The Requis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Requis does no damage.
Holloway fails to land the takedown.
Requis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Requis shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Holloway sprawls well. Holloway wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Requis gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
Requis fails to land the takedown.
Holloway tries to clinch up but Requis circles away and keeps his distance.
Requis shoots for a double leg takedown but Holloway sprawls well. He's pushed Requis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Requis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Holloway as he jumps to the side.
Holloway misses with a takedown attempt - Requis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Holloway throws a chopping leg kick but Requis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Requis drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Holloway defends it well.
Holloway misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2#
Requis has closed the distance and engaged Holloway in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Requis jumps guard and drags Holloway to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T3#
Requis is adopting a defensive guard.
Let's hope that Requis 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.
Holloway wants to control from the top but Requis keeps moving.
Requis looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Holloway wants to control from the top but Requis keeps moving. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Requis controlling Holloway's posture. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Holloway dives in for a single leg takedown but Requis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Requis moves out of range as Holloway throws a body kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Requis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holloway fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Requis avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Requis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bryan Holloway's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Holloway tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Requis defends well and Holloway ends up having to push Requis into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Holloway closes the distance and clinches up with Requis, looking for a takedown. Holloway pushes Requis against the cage but Requis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Requis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Holloway avoids it really well and circles away.
Requis fails with a takedown attempt.
Holloway blocks a head kick by Requis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Requis tries for a takedown but Holloway sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bryan Holloway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Requis.#CL2#
Requis closes the distance and pushes Holloway back into the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Requis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1#
Holloway is struggling to control the position.
Holloway tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Requis's elbow. #TD2#
Requis pulls Holloway into guard.
#SU#
Holloway stands and steps away. Requis gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Requis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Requis tries to clinch there but Holloway circles away.
Holloway with a poor takedown
and Requis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Requis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Holloway as he jumps to the side. #T2##CL2#
Requis moves into range and clinches up with Holloway.
Requis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Holloway prevents it.
Requis pressing his opponent against the cage.
Holloway wants to stall.
Requis avoiding damage as Holloway throws knees to the body.
Requis is looking to break free of the clinch but Holloway has double underhooks. #T3##TD2#
Requis gets control of Holloway's arms and successfully pulls guard. Requis will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Holloway tries to stand but Requis is controlling from the bottom.
Holloway is fighting to break Requis's control of his arms but Requis is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Holloway wants to control from the top but Requis keeps moving.
Holloway tries to stand but Requis is controlling from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Requis has Holloway pulled in close to control his posture.
Holloway trying to control but Requis is working from the bottom. #SU#
Holloway stands up from Requis's guard - Holloway perhaps looking for a knockout.
Requis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Requis shoots for a double leg takedown but Holloway sprawls well. He's pushed Requis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Holloway has a takedown stuffed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Requis dives in for a single leg takedown but Holloway sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Holloway looks for a takedown but Requis sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Requis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bryan Holloway's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Holloway defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Requis.#CL2#
Requis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Requis lands a body shot in the clinch.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Requis. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#TD2#
Requis pulls guard effortlessly.
Requis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Holloway manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Requis stopping the sweep attempt from Holloway.
Requis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holloway is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Requis is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Holloway is striking but Requis is not phased and passes to half guard.
Requis keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Requis moves into full mount! Holloway won't be happy about that!
Requis looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Requis looking to finish with strikes here!
Holloway tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T2#
Requis landing strikes, looking to finish!
Requis controlling from the full mount.
Requis's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Holloway regains half guard.
Nice strikes from Requis there.
Requis trying to control the pace.
Holloway is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Requis is taking a breather. Holloway says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Requis seems to be looking for submissions.
Holloway is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Requis in particular looking to stall.
Requis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Holloway defending well though. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Requis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Holloway's head.
Requis is controlling the pace.
#SU2#
Requis decides to stand up.
Requis closes the distance and clinches up with Holloway, looking for a takedown. Requis pushes Holloway against the cage but Holloway circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Holloway will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holloway shoots in looking for a takedown. Requis tries to sprawl out of it but Holloway keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Requis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Requis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Requis 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Requis!
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