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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Pringels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Pringels instigates a clinch.
Fuentes is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Pringels breaks the clinch.
Fuentes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pringels darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fuentes wants to clinch up but Pringels keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuentes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pringels goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fuentes seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD2#
Pringels looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pringels forces his way into half guard.#T1#
Pringels prevents Fuentes from standing back up.
Still in half guard, Pringels seems content to control.
Pringels blocks the strikes from Fuentes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuentes is looking to get back to full guard here but Pringels has managed to pass to side control instead.
Pringels lands a few punches from side control.
Fuentes looking for a sweep but Pringels has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Pringels looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Pringels raining down shots from the mount!#CUT2#
It looks like Marc Fuentes has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pringels controlling the position easily from mount.
Pringels looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#ROC2#
Fuentes is rocked!
Pringels loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Fuentes scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Pringels land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Pringels stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Pringels!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Mccarthy as Ferg shoots in.
Mccarthy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mccarthy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ferg swats away the attempt to clinch by Mccarthy.
Ferg lands with an uppercut that bounces Mccarthy off the cage and back into range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ferg is defended easily by Mccarthy.
Tony Ferg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Mccarthy as Ferg shoots in.
Roberto Mccarthy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Ferg.
Ferg fails with a takedown attempt.#T1##CL2#
Ferg clinches.
Mccarthy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Ferg is defending well.
Ferg wants to break free but Mccarthy has control.
Ferg fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
Mccarthy breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Ferg drives through and clinches with Mccarthy against the cage.
#T2#
Ferg tries to break free but Mccarthy pushes him back against the cage.
Ferg wants to break free but Mccarthy has control.
#TD2#
Ferg successfully pulls guard.
Mccarthy trying to control but Ferg is working from the bottom.
Mccarthy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ferg's head.#SUB2#
Ferg has his foot on Mccarthy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mccarthy works his way back into a safe position though.
Mccarthy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mccarthy trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mccarthy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Ferg is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mccarthy 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.
Ferg looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mccarthy is one step ahead there.
Ferg keeping full guard, as Mccarthy tries to pass.
Mccarthy trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ferg ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#CL2#
Ferg moves into the clinch.
Mccarthy letting Ferg take a breather here.
Ferg lands a left hand.
#TD2#
Ferg manages to pull guard.
Mccarthy is looking to stand up but Ferg won't let him.
Ferg looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mccarthy stops Ferg from standing up.
Ferg striking off his back but it's not causing Mccarthy any problems.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mccarthy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mccarthy lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Ferg dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mccarthy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mccarthy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ferg shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mccarthy defends it nicely.#CL2#
Ferg moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferg struggles to land a body shot inside as Mccarthy controls his hands.
#TD2#
Ferg has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mccarthy uses from the top position.
Mccarthy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Mccarthy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mccarthy wants to control from the top but Ferg keeps moving.
Mccarthy is really struggling to control Ferg but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ferg is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mccarthy wants to control from the top but Ferg keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mccarthy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mccarthy wants to control from the top but Ferg keeps moving.
Ferg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ferg throws a head kick that misses
and Mccarthy counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Mccarthy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ferg, pushing him back against the cage.
Ferg has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mccarthy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mccarthy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ferg's efforts to push away.
Ferg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ferg pushes Mccarthy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Ferg.
Ferg gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mccarthy.
#TD2#
Ferg has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mccarthy uses from the top position. #T3#
Mccarthy throws a big right hand that misses.
Mccarthy landing some decent shots from guard.
Mccarthy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ferg is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Mccarthy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mccarthy throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
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.
Ferg throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Ferg pulls Mccarthy in close to prevent any damage.
Mccarthy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ferg pulls Mccarthy in close to his closed guard and prevents Mccarthy from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ferg avoids the head kick by Mccarthy.
#CL2#
Ferg moves into the clinch.
Ferg looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ferg is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mccarthy to keep the fight standing.
Roberto Mccarthy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Ferg.
Ferg wants to get back to striking at distance but Mccarthy won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Roberto Mccarthy will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Ferg misses with a takedown attempt
and Mccarthy counters with a two punch combo.
Ferg shoots in for a double leg but Mccarthy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mccarthy lands with a kick to the temple. Ferg shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ferg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Ferg takes the fight into the clinch.
Mccarthy wants to take the fight to the mat but Ferg manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccarthy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mccarthy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ferg.
Roberto Mccarthy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Ferg.
Mccarthy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ferg to keep the fight standing.#T1#
Ferg is pressed up against the cage. Mccarthy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ferg down to the mat. Ferg avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ferg keeps the fight on the outside.
Mccarthy lands with a straight right. Ferg didn't see that one coming.
Ferg shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mccarthy as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Ferg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ferg goes for a takedown attempt but Mccarthy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ferg shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mccarthy defends it nicely.
Mccarthy is looking to counter with head kicks.
Ferg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Mccarthy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ferg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mccarthy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mccarthy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ferg. #CL2#
Ferg has managed to clinch.
Ferg misses with a body punch.
#T3#
Mccarthy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ferg to keep the fight standing.
Mccarthy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ferg just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ferg tries to circle away but Mccarthy has him pinned against the cage.
Mccarthy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The referee calls for Ferg to work.
Mccarthy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ferg has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mccarthy after a bit of a struggle.
Mccarthy stops a takedown attempt from Ferg.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mccarthy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mccarthy is trying to pull guard but Ferg turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mccarthy is pressed up against the cage. Ferg has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mccarthy down to the mat. Mccarthy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ferg fails with the takedown.
Ferg avoids the head kick by Mccarthy.
Ferg steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mccarthy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mccarthy throws a sloppy head kick and Ferg moves out of range easily.
Ferg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mccarthy tries to avoid it but Ferg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mccarthy to the ground. Mccarthy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mccarthy throws a big counter combination but Ferg scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jab by Mccarthy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto Mccarthy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mccarthy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roberto Mccarthy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Morton doesn't manage to clinch there - Pringels circles away.
#TD2#
Pringels drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Morton tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Pringels easily slips into full mount!
Pringels prevents Morton from getting the reversal.
Pringels controlling the pace for now.
Morton wants to hold on but Pringels pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morton manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Morton trying to control but Pringels postures up.
Morton moves into full guard.
#T1#
Pringels is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Morton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pringels working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Morton's head.
Morton controls Pringels momentarily but Pringels frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morton can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pringels controls the pace.
Morton 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.
Pringels tries to free his leg and advance position but Morton is retaining full guard.
Morton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pringels cracks Morton with a solid left hand.
Morton is adopting a defensive guard.
Pringels postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
Pringels scoring with some ground and pound.
Pringels is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Let's hope that Pringels 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.
Morton trying to keep a closed guard but Pringels is proving a slippery customer.
#SU2#
Pringels gets to his feet - Morton follows without any prompting.
Pringels looks to land a left hand but Morton moved out of range nicely.
Morton throws a big counter combination but Pringels scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Morton tries to clinch but Pringels is having none of it. #TD2#
Pringels throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Morton was covering up waiting for the punch and Pringels finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pringels looking to pass the guard.
Morton pulls Pringels in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Morton working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Pringels has passed into half guard!
Morton is trying to maintain the position but Pringels is very close to passing his half guard.
Pringels seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
Morton is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Pringels is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pringels wants to pass the guard but Morton is defending well.
Pringels controlling the action here.
Morton trying to get back to full guard but Pringels takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morton is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Pringels 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#
Morton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pringels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pringels has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Pringels closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Morton's guard.
Pringels sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Pringels.
Morton has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pringels has passed into side control.
Pringels tries to stand but Morton controls the position and pulls Pringels into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morton is trying to control the position but Pringels postures up.
Pringels working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Morton working for a triangle but Pringels defends it easily.
#T1#
Morton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pringels trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pringels working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pringels won't allow Morton to sweep him here.
Chris Pringels has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pringels slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pringels tries to free his leg and advance position but Morton is retaining full guard.
Pringels looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Morton looking to control.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pringels pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morton is keeping the position for now.
Pringels is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pringels showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Morton working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Pringels scores with a takedown into Morton's guard.#T3##SUB#
Morton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pringels stands up over Morton, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Morton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morton throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Pringels is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Morton working a defensive guard here.
Morton is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pringels is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Morton wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pringels content to stall in guard here.
Pringels works over Morton with some ground and pound from guard.
Pringels content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pringels wants to stand but Morton is controlling his posture from full guard.
Pringels connects with a couple of short punches.#ROC2#
Morton is rocked!
Morton looking to control.
Pringels content to stall in guard here.
Morton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pringels is continuing to stall.
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 round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Pringels showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Pringels drives through and clinches with Morton against the cage.
Morton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pringels pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pringels looks to land a combination but Morton avoids it well. #TD2#
Pringels gets a double leg takedown into Morton's guard.
Pringels chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Morton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pringels arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Morton's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chris Pringels!
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