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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
ICC Fight Night 1
Date: Sep 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Lyubenov connects with a looping right hand.
Tucker misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Lyubenov to counter with a crisp jab.
Tucker shoots in for a takedown but Lyubenov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tucker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lyubenov connects with the punch.
Tucker shoots for a double leg takedown but Lyubenov sprawls well. He's pushed Tucker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ivan Lyubenov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Katrina Tucker.
Lyubenov with a hook.
Lyubenov lands a glancing blow to the side of Tucker's head.
Lyubenov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lyubenov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Lyubenov closes the distance and pushes Tucker back into the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Lyubenov.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lyubenov.
Tucker drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lyubenov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tucker looks winded!
Lyubenov lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
A right hand to the body from Lyubenov.
Lyubenov prevents Tucker from breaking the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Lyubenov.
Lyubenov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
A hook to the body from Lyubenov.
Lyubenov lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Lyubenov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lyubenov.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lyubenov.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lyubenov.
Lyubenov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Lyubenov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Lyubenov. #ROC#
Tucker is rocked!
A body shot lands from Lyubenov.
Nice body punch from Lyubenov.
Lyubenov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Lyubenov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tucker is still on wobbly legs! Can Lyubenov finish him?#T2#
Lyubenov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lyubenov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lyubenov pushes Tucker back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lyubenov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Lyubenov.
Lyubenov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lyubenov.
Lyubenov lands with a short shot to the head.
Lyubenov lands a left hand.
Lyubenov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tucker backwards.
Lyubenov lands with a light punch inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.#KD#
Lyubenov drops Tucker onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Tucker is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
Lyubenov pushes Tucker against the ropes. Lyubenov is working some dirty boxing. Lyubenov pushes off with a quick right hook! Tucker goes down! Tucker tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Lyubenov moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Lyubenov!
In his post fight interview, Ivan Lyubenov started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 40
Date: Sep 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Lopez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Popov slaps away a takedown attempt from Lopez , before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Popov shoots in and gets a takedown into Lopez 's guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Popov working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Lopez is trying to keep Popov in close.
Popov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lopez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopez has momentary wrist control but Popov slips an elbow through the middle.
Lopez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Popov stopping the sweep attempt from Lopez .
Lopez is working hard here to advance position.
Popov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lopez is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Popov connects with a nice short shot to Lopez 's temple.
Nice strikes from Popov there. #SUB2#
Popov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Popov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lopez is looking to improve his position.
Popov wants to free his trapped foot but Lopez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Popov moves into full mount! Lopez won't be happy about that! #SUB2#
Popov working for a submission but Lopez is keeping him at bay.
Popov prevents Lopez from getting the reversal.#T2#
Lopez sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Popov seems to be looking for submissions.
Lopez is trying to get back to full guard.
Lopez moves into full guard.
Popov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Popov wants to get up but he can't break Lopez 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Popov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Popov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lopez is keeping the position for now.
Popov looks winded!
Lopez seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T3##SUB#
Lopez is looking for a triangle but Popov pushes his legs off easily.
Lopez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Popov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lopez is trying to control but can't.
Popov wants to pass the guard but Lopez is defending well. #SUB2#
Popov seems to be looking for submissions.
Popov wants to pass the guard but Lopez is defending well. #SUB2#
Popov is looking for a kimura here.
Lopez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
Popov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lopez controls Popov momentarily but Popov frees himself.
Lopez thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Popov stands up over Lopez , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lopez controls Popov momentarily but Popov frees himself.
Popov 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.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Popov forces his way into half guard.
Popov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evgeny Popov dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Popov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lopez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Lopez tries to improve position but can't.
Lopez regains half guard.
Lopez is looking for a sweep. Popov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Popov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lopez is just riding it out for now. Popov eventually gives up the hold.
Popov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lopez keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez moves into full guard.
Lopez wants to sweep but no luck.
Popov distracts Lopez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T1#
Popov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Popov is breathing heavily.
Lopez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Evgeny Popov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lopez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Popov.
Popov distracts Lopez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Popov passes Lopez 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Popov lands strikes from half guard.
Popov is keen to just control but Lopez is a slippery customer.
Popov uses his free foot to push down on Lopez 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lopez .
Popov controlling the position easily from mount.
Lopez wants to control but Popov is having none of it.#T2#
Popov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lopez hang on?
Popov landing strikes from the mount.
Lopez wants to hold on but Popov pushes him away.
Popov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lopez looks a forlorn figure.
Lopez regains half guard.
Popov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lopez trying to hold on to Popov's head to control him but Popov postures up.
Popov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Popov trying to mount his opponent but Lopez defends it.
Popov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T3#
Lopez is looking to control Popov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lopez avoid being mounted?
Popov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lopez !
Popov avoids the attempt from Lopez to control.
Lopez bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lopez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Popov wants to hit a switch here but Lopez passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Popov there!
Lopez wants to control the pace but Popov is squirming around nicely. #T4#
Popov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lopez thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Lopez wants to control the pace but Popov is squirming around nicely.
Popov is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evgeny Popov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Lopez misses with a series of wild punches.
Lopez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Popov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Popov misses with a two punch combination.
Lopez shoots and misses #CL2#
and Popov counters by clinching up.
Lopez jumps guard but Popov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrigo Lopez . That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Popov is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Lopez breaks from the clinch.
Lopez misses with a body shot.
Lopez tries to clinch #TD2#
and Popov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lopez 's guard.#ES#
Lopez is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Popov presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Lopez stops a takedown attempt from Popov.
#BC#
Lopez breaks the clinch.
Popov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lopez is fending him off so far but Popov persists. Nope, Lopez circles away and we're back to standing.
Popov shoots and misses #CL#
and Lopez counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Lopez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Popov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lopez pinned against the cage. Lopez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A counter left hand to the body from Lopez misses its target.#CL#
Lopez clinches up against the cage.#T2#
Lopez jumps guard but Popov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lopez tries to pull guard but Popov holds him up against the cage and eventually Lopez drops back down to his feet.
Lopez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Popov is defending well.
Popov looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Popov lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Popov prevents Lopez from improving his position.
Popov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Popov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lopez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3#
Lopez is looking to escape.
Lopez wants to control but Popov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Popov working the head and body with strikes.
Lopez tries to get to full guard but Popov has control of the leg.
Evgeny Popov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Popov slows the pace down in half guard.
Lopez trying to control but Popov postures up.
Popov controlling the action here. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lopez trying to control but Popov postures up.
Popov controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Popov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lopez as he jumps to the side.
Popov goes for a double leg but Lopez avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lopez continues to drive forward.
Lopez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Popov manages to circle out of the way.
Lopez tries to clinch but Popov moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Popov! But no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lopez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Popov defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rodrigo Lopez .
I think Popov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evgeny Popov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Matuul takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#TD2#
Matuul closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rowe to the mat! Rowe manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Rowe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Matuul defends well.#SUB#
Rowe looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Matuul passes into side control.
Matuul working away.#SU2#
Matuul stands up.
Sul Matuul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matuul throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Rowe counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Matuul!
Matuul tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rowe avoids the attempt from Matuul to control.
Rowe blocks Matuul's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Rowe throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#T1#
Matuul is looking to get to half guard.
Rowe looking to finish with strikes here!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rowe cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Matuul is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Matuul is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Matuul is trying to escape the mount.
Matuul tries to lock up and control but Rowe gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rowe thowing shots but they're missing.
Matuul keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Matuul keeps trying to improve his position.#T2#
Rowe throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Rowe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Matuul avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rowe.
Rowe 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.
Rowe lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Matuul hang on?
Matuul tries to hold on but Rowe postures up.
Rowe lands a big shot there that rocks Matuul but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Matuul holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Rowe tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Matuul regains half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rowe stops Matuul from getting back to his feet.
#T3#
Rowe tries to pass the half guard into mount. Matuul knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rowe winds up and cracks Matuul with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Matuul moves into full guard.
Rowe throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Matuul has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rowe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rowe postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rowe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Matuul works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Matuul wants to sweep but no luck.
Matuul is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Matuul seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rowe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Matuul not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rowe wants to control but Matuul is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Rowe really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Matuul is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Matuul seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rowe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rowe keeping hold of Matuul's head, controlling as best he can.
Matuul is looking to take a break and control but Rowe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Matuul missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rowe blocking the ground and pound attempt from Matuul.
Rowe wants to improve his position but Matuul is controlling well.
Matuul content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jacinto Rowe will probably get the nod.
That's time! Rowe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Matuul blocks a head kick by Rowe.
#CL2#
Matuul clinches up with Rowe and pushes him back against the cage.
Matuul makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD2#
Matuul has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Rowe is trying to keep an underhook but Matuul manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rowe manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Matuul missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Matuul throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rowe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rowe lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Rowe throws a big right hand that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Matuul is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matuul postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rowe is trying to keep Matuul in close.
#SUB#
Rowe looking for a guillotine here but Matuul defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Rowe keeping full guard, as Matuul tries to pass.
Matuul postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rowe trying to keep a closed guard but Matuul is proving a slippery customer.
Matuul controls from within his opponent's guard.
Rowe has a closed guard, preventing Matuul from standing up.
Matuul looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Matuul is continuing to stall.
Matuul prevents Rowe from getting back to his feet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB#
Rowe has his foot on Matuul's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Matuul works his way back into a safe position though.
Matuul trying to control but Rowe is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Matuul shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rowe napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rowe gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Rowe wants to hold on but Matuul pushes him away.#T3#
Matuul postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rowe looks a forlorn figure.
#ROC2#
Rowe is rocked!
Matuul with shots to the head and body - Rowe looks very uncomfortable down there.
Oh Rowe is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Matuul lands a big elbow - Rowe is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Rowe is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sul Matuul!
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Event:
F&BE 1-The Origins
Date: Aug 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Bader scores with a jab. Dicks acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Roger Dicks has been cut.
Dicks tries a head kick but it misses.
#KD#
Bader catches Dicks napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Dicks to the canvas!
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!
Bader wants to stand but Dicks has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dicks is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SU#
Bader decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dicks, up you get!
Bader cracks Dicks with a hook to the temple - Dicks is on wobbly legs here! Bader swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Dicks falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Bader wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Timo Bader!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 22, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Matuul dives in and scores a takedown into Gilmore's guard.
Matuul's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gilmore tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gilmore thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Gilmore looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Matuul puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SU2#
Matuul decides to stand and escape the position.
Sul Matuul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Matuul looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gilmore!
Gilmore is looking for a sweep.
Gilmore is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Matuul asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Gilmore seems a little lost for a moment, as Matuul dominates the positioning.#T1#
Matuul wants to stand but Gilmore is controlling his arm.#SUB2#
Matuul has an Americana. Gilmore didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Matuul is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Matuul hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Sul Matuul!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Hawk shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Hawk is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Hawk is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hawk passes the guard and advances to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawk wants to take Dicks's back but he can't do it this time.
Dicks might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Hawk trying to control but Dicks is having none of it.
Hawk controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Dicks has left one of his arms exposed and Hawk doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Dicks screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Micah Hawk!
A relieved looking Micah Hawk thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Tucker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Haba counters with a nice uppercut.
Haba lands with a cross.
Phillip Haba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haba dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Donk. Haba catches Tucker right on the button with a cross.
Haba lands a nice hook to Tucker's body. Tucker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Haba lands with a cross.
Haba connects with the punch.#ROC2#
Tucker is rocked!
Haba drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Tucker right on the button. Tucker goes down! Haba follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Haba gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phillip Haba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Omarsson misses with a head kick.
Matuul drops down looking for a counter takedown but Omarsson sprawls and moves away.
Omarsson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Matuul.#CUT2#
It looks like Sul Matuul has been cut.
Omarsson scores with a head kick.
#CL#
Matuul clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Matuul pulls guard.
Matuul bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Omarsson's guard. #REVR##SUB#
Matuul thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Omarsson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Matuul accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Omarsson wants to get back to his feet but Matuul is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Matuul not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Omarsson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Matuul. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Matuul is looking to work some ground and pound but Omarsson has wrist control.
Matuul wants to get up but he can't break Omarsson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Matuul is stalling in the full guard.
Omarsson wants to stand but Matuul is controlling the position. #T1#
Omarsson is wriggling around but Matuul manages to pass to half guard.
Omarsson is trying to stand up here but Matuul is controlling him well.
Omarsson is in trouble now - Matuul has advanced to mount!
Matuul controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matuul tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Omarsson's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #T2##SUB#
Matuul is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Matuul extends the arm and Omarsson is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sul Matuul!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Hurts circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hurts misses with a few strikes there.
Hurts stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hurts wants it to stay on the feet.
Fight And Win A wants to clinch but Hurts slips to the side#TD#
and Hurts counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fight And Win A won't be happy with that.
Hurts scores with punches from side control. #SU#
Hurts stands up and beckons Fight And Win A to his feet.
Hurts throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fight And Win A is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
Hurts clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hurts takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC#
Hurts pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fight And Win A is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Hurts clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hurts drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fight And Win A pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hurts with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T1#
Hurts takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fight And Win A shoots in and drives through. Hurts sprawls well.#TD#
Hurts scores with a takedown into Fight And Win A's guard.#SUB2#
Fight And Win A is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hurts wants to control from the top but Fight And Win A keeps moving. #SUB2#
Fight And Win A has his foot on Hurts's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hurts works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Fight And Win A escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hurts gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Fight And Win A working for a triangle but Hurts defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Fight And Win A escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hurts gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2##SUB2#
Fight And Win A escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hurts gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hurts stays in close to Fight And Win A's body and controls the position.
Hurts has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SU#
Hurts gets to his feet - Fight And Win A follows without any prompting.
Fight And Win A wants to clinch.
Fight And Win A dives in for a single leg takedown but Hurts sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Frank Hurts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of I Just Fight And Win A.#T3#
Fight And Win A shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hurts sprawls well. Hurts wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fight And Win A gets slowly back to his feet.
Hurts swats away the attempt to clinch by Fight And Win A.
Sloppy strikes from Fight And Win A. Those never looked like landing.
Hurts throws a nice outside leg kick. #TD#
Hurts shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hurts wants to pass the guard but Fight And Win A is keeping the position.
Hurts makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hurts distracts Fight And Win A with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Fight And Win A is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Fight And Win A is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hurts is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hurts has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4##SUB2#
Fight And Win A throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hurts 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. #SUB2#
Fight And Win A has an active guard here but Hurts has managed to pass into half guard.
Hurts trying to mount his opponent but Fight And Win A defends it. #SUB2#
Fight And Win A looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Hurts dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Fight And Win A avoids the head kick by Hurts.
Fight And Win A darts in looking for a takedown but Hurts gets double underhooks and turns Fight And Win A into the cage.
Fight And Win A throws a leg kick #CL#
and Hurts counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Hurts turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#SU#
Hurts decides to stand back up.
Hurts misses with a takedown attempt - Fight And Win A sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fight And Win A lands with a nice combination. Hurts backs away looking to recover.
Fight And Win A misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Hurts counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hurts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fight And Win A is trying to break the clinch but Hurts has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Hurts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Hurts drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Fight And Win A has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hurts can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hurts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fight And Win A is keeping the position for now. #T1##SUB2#
Fight And Win A looking for a guillotine here but Hurts defends easily.
Fight And Win A utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Fight And Win A working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hurts doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hurts manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Fight And Win A is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hurts defends well.#SUB2#
Fight And Win A looking for a guillotine here but Hurts defends easily.
Hurts looking to pass the guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hurts is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Fight And Win A throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Frank Hurts overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Fight And Win A is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hurts defends well.#SUB2#
Hurts avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Fight And Win A working for a triangle but Hurts defends it easily.
#T3##SUB2#
Fight And Win A throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hurts knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fight And Win A on the ground.
Fight And Win A keeping moving, preventing Hurts from controlling successfully.
Hurts wants to stand but Fight And Win A has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB2#
Fight And Win A working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hurts doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hurts manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Hurts closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Fight And Win A looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
Hurts trying to control the action but Fight And Win A is working from the bottom.
Hurts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fight And Win A can do to turn this around?
Hurts lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fight And Win A manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Fight And Win A working for a triangle but Hurts defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Hurts got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fight And Win A has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hurts has managed to get both his arms back between Fight And Win A's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hurts looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Hurts dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Fight And Win A thows a leg kick but Hurts checks it #CL#
and Hurts holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fight And Win A tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hurts lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD#
Fight And Win A is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hurts is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fight And Win A to the mat. Fight And Win A regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Hurts slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB2#
Hurts got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fight And Win A has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hurts has managed to get both his arms back between Fight And Win A's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Hurts got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fight And Win A has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hurts has managed to get both his arms back between Fight And Win A's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Hurts avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fight And Win A escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hurts gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hurts missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Hurts is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Fight And Win A is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Fight And Win A is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fight And Win A takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hurts showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hurts looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Fight And Win A working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hurts doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hurts manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hurts is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Hurts avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Fight And Win A escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hurts gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Fight And Win A shoots in but Hurts avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fight And Win A shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hurts defends it nicely.
Frank Hurts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of I Just Fight And Win A.
Fight And Win A misses with a low kick.
Hurts throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fight And Win A.
Fight And Win A wants to clinch.#T3#
A low kick from Fight And Win A misses #CL#
and Hurts counters by moving into the clinch.
Hurts will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fight And Win A up against the cage.#BC#
Hurts breaks from the clinch.
Fight And Win A thows a leg kick but Hurts checks it #CL#
and Hurts holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Hurts manages to pull guard.
#SUB2#
Fight And Win A is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hurts is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hurts has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Hurts trying to control the position from guard on top but Fight And Win A is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB2#
Fight And Win A looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hurts passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Fight And Win A looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Fight And Win A is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hurts pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Hurts is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Fight And Win A is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hurts pulls his head out easily.
Frank Hurts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fight And Win A is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Hurts showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hurts 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Hurts!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Dicks enables Unit to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dicks manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Unit wants to pass the guard but Dicks is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Unit has gone for a leg lock! Dicks slips out almost immediately though and dives into Unit's guard.#REVR#
Dicks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Unit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dicks stands up over Unit, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Unit doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Unit had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dicks defends it easily.#SUB2#
Unit is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dicks is aware though and is defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Unit can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Unit working for a triangle but Dicks defends it easily.
Dicks looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Dicks wants to control from the top but Unit keeps moving. #SUB2#
Unit has an active guard here but Dicks has managed to pass into half guard.
Unit misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Unit tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Unit looking for submissions off his back.
Unit slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dicks trying to control but Unit is working from the bottom.
Dicks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Unit swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Unit looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Dicks is defending well. Unit quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Dicks has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Unit celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Toby Unit!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Holt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Lopez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Holt successfully pulls guard.
Holt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lopez stays in close to Holt's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Lopez 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holt trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Lopez stands up over Holt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lopez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lopez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lopez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lopez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Holt is trying to get back to full guard.
Lopez is controlling the pace.
Lopez trying to pass the guard but Holt defending well. #T2#
Lopez moves into full mount! Holt won't be happy about that! #SUB2#
Lopez working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Lopez swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Holt is now in Lopez 's guard. A big mistake from Lopez there, giving up the dominant position!
Lopez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Lopez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Holt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Holt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3##SUB2#
Lopez has his foot on Holt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Holt works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Lopez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Holt wants to control from the top but Lopez keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lopez is looking to stand up but Holt isn't so interested in that idea.
Lopez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Lopez looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Holt is defending well. Lopez quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Holt has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Lopez celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodrigo Lopez !
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