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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Nunez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Trezeguet misses with a double jab
and Nunez counters with a three punch combo that has Trezeguet backing up. Trezeguet nods at Nunez to acknowledge the strikes.#TD2#
Trezeguet bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Trezeguet is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Nunez's shoulder. That is not cool.
Trezeguet sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Nunez is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Nunez can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB2#
Trezeguet working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Trezeguet has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Trezeguet controls the position. #T1#
Nunez is not content to let Trezeguet control the position.
Nunez wants to get back to his feet.
Nunez is trying to improve his position.
Nunez seems a little lost for a moment, as Trezeguet dominates the positioning.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Trezeguet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Trezeguet swats away the attempt to clinch by Nunez.#TD2#
Trezeguet shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Trezeguet showed some decent athleticism there.
Trezeguet content to control rather than advance. #SU2#
Trezeguet stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Nunez to get to his feet. #T3#
Nunez keeps the fight on the outside.
Nunez dives in for a single leg takedown but Trezeguet sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Trezeguet gets a takedown into half guard.
Trezeguet content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T4#
Trezeguet wants to control but Nunez is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nunez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Trezeguet.
Nunez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Trezeguet is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nunez sees it coming and defends easily.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nunez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Trezeguet's waist but Trezeguet gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nunez off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herschel Nunez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Trezeguet moves into the clinch.
Trezeguet working hard to break the clinch.#TD2#
Trezeguet wants the takedown. Nunez is fighting it off but Trezeguet persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Nunez's guard against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Trezeguet dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nunez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Trezeguet sprawls well. Trezeguet wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nunez gets slowly back to his feet.#CL#
Nunez moves into range and clinches up with Trezeguet.
Nunez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nunez tries to pull guard but Trezeguet holds him up against the cage and eventually Nunez drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herschel Nunez. 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.
Nunez tries to pull guard but Trezeguet won't allow it.
Trezeguet stalling.
#TD2#
Trezeguet gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Nunez is trying to stand up here but Trezeguet is controlling him well. #T1#
Trezeguet tries to pass to full mount but Nunez defends it.
Trezeguet stalling.
Trezeguet trying to control the action but Nunez is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Trezeguet gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL2#
Trezeguet pushes Nunez up against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nunez tries to pull guard but Trezeguet forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Trezeguet has hold of one of Nunez's legs. Nunez is fighting the takedown attempt but Trezeguet gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Trezeguet engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU2#
Trezeguet stands up from Nunez's guard - Trezeguet perhaps looking for a knockout. #T3#
Nunez has a takedown stuffed.
Herschel Nunez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trezeguet lands with a nice combination. Nunez backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#
It looks like Herschel Nunez has been cut.#CL2#
Trezeguet takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Nunez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Trezeguet pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Trezeguet throws a leg kick but Nunez moved away.
David Trezeguet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trezeguet fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nunez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4##TD2#
Trezeguet closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nunez tries to kick Trezeguet off in order to stand up. Trezeguet Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trezeguet has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Trezeguet thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Trezeguet sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Trezeguet takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Trezeguet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Herschel Nunez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nunez enables Trezeguet to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nunez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Nunez wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Trezeguet manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Trezeguet wants to take a breather but Nunez is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trezeguet missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Trezeguet has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nunez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Trezeguet.
David Trezeguet has got the better of the ground game so far.
Trezeguet is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T1##SUB2#
Trezeguet goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Nunez turns into him and now he's in Trezeguet's guard.
Nunez stopping the sweep attempt from Trezeguet.
Nunez won't allow Trezeguet to get back to his feet.
Nunez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SU#
Nunez stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Trezeguet dives in and scores a takedown into Nunez's guard.
Trezeguet takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nunez working a defensive guard here.
#T2##SU2#
Trezeguet gets to his feet - Nunez follows without any prompting.
Nunez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Trezeguet pinned against the cage. Trezeguet gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Trezeguet moves into range and clinches up with Nunez.#TD#
Nunez decides to pull guard.
Trezeguet is looking to work some ground and pound but Nunez has wrist control.#T3#
Trezeguet slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Trezeguet stops Nunez from standing up.
Trezeguet 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.
Trezeguet passes into half guard.
Trezeguet throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Trezeguet wants to pass the guard but Nunez is defending well.
Trezeguet controlling the action here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB2#
Trezeguet is working for a submission of some sort.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Well, if Trezeguet is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Trezeguet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Trezeguet 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Trezeguet!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Perez.
Bernardeschi dodges the punch combination from Perez.
No luck for Bernardeschi with that takedown attempt.
Perez stuffs the takedown.
Perez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD#
Bernardeschi closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bernardeschi just content to control the position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Perez is not content to let Bernardeschi control the position.
Bernardeschi controls the position from side control.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Perez is trying to improve his position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Perez looks winded!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bernardeschi.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Federico Bernardeschi. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Bernardeschi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bernardeschi lands in his opponent's guard.
Perez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Perez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bernardeschi puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Bernardeschi trying to mount his opponent but Perez defends it.
Perez is looking to escape.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bernardeschi wants to free his trapped foot but Perez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bernardeschi is taking a breather. Perez 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.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Federico Bernardeschi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perez cracks Bernardeschi with a good jab.
Perez throws a right and a left that Bernardeschi avoids nicely.
Perez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bernardeschi will feel that in the morning.
Perez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bernardeschi was well out of range. Poor timing from Perez.
Bernardeschi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Perez sprawls and moves away.
Bernardeschi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Perez swinging wildly here.
#TD#
Bernardeschi closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bernardeschi lands in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Manny Perez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Bernardeschi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bernardeschi showed some decent athleticism there.
Bernardeschi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Perez is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bernardeschi wants to pass to mount but Perez is defending the position. #T1#
Bernardeschi passes to full mount!
Federico Bernardeschi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bernardeschi looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bernardeschi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Bernardeschi seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Perez for as long as he can get away with.
Bernardeschi looking to control but Perez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bernardeschi controlling his opponent.
Perez prevents Bernardeschi from taking his back.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Perez wants to hold on but Bernardeschi pushes him away.
Bernardeschi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bernardeschi wants to control the pace but Perez is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Federico Bernardeschi dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Bernardeschi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bernardeschi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bernardeschi.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Federico Bernardeschi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bernardeschi.#CL2#
Bernardeschi tries to keep at a distance but Perez has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bernardeschi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Perez just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bernardeschi has Perez pressed against the cage, preventing Perez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Perez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Perez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##BC#
Bernardeschi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bernardeschi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Perez.
Bernardeschi ducks under a wild hook from Perez.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Perez enables Bernardeschi to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Perez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Perez is wriggling around but Bernardeschi manages to pass to half guard.
Perez tries to kick Bernardeschi off but Bernardeschi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bernardeschi wants to take a breather but Perez is having none of it. #T2#
Bernardeschi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Perez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Perez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bernardeschi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bernardeschi's back!
Bernardeschi tries to roll but Perez sticks to his back.
Bernardeschi trying to control but not successfully.
Bernardeschi tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T3#
Perez prevents Bernardeschi from getting the reversal.
Bernardeschi is working hard here to advance position.
Bernardeschi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Perez controlling from mount.
Perez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bernardeschi is desperately trying to improve his position but Perez has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Perez controlling the position easily from mount.
Bernardeschi wants to control but Perez is having none of it.
Bernardeschi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bernardeschi wants to hold on but Perez pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manny Perez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Perez 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Manny Perez!
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