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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jackson enables Hardcastle to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jackson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hardcastle scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hardcastle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackson 's head.
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Hardcastle is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hardcastle controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jackson has momentary wrist control but Hardcastle slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardcastle slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hardcastle looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Hardcastle is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jackson controls Hardcastle momentarily but Hardcastle frees himself.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jackson is on top in guard.
#REVB##T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Hardcastle is retaining full guard.
Jackson trying to control but Hardcastle is working from the bottom.
Jackson won't allow Hardcastle to sweep him here. #SUB#
Hardcastle is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jackson defends well.
Hardcastle keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Hardcastle throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Hardcastle pulls Jackson in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jackson misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Hardcastle counters with a shoot takedown. Jackson fights it but they end up in guard.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet but Hardcastle passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Hardcastle works his foot free and advances to mount.
Jackson looks winded!
Hardcastle controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Hardcastle landing punches.
Jackson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hardcastle is trying to take his opponent's back.
Hardcastle is landing with some decent strikes but Jackson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hardcastle lands a couple of good shots and Jackson has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Jackson is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Hardcastle keeps control of the position as Jackson tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Hardcastle dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Hardcastle looking to score a takedown here. Jackson is defending well but Hardcastle drives through and ends up in Jackson 's guard.
Jackson has a closed guard, preventing Hardcastle from standing up.
Hardcastle is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hardcastle controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardcastle seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jackson for as long as he can get away with.#T1#
Hardcastle wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Fred Hardcastle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jackson moves to clinch but Hardcastle breaks away
and Hardcastle counters with a three punch combo that has Jackson backing up. Jackson nods at Hardcastle to acknowledge the strikes.
Jackson misses with a takedown #CL#
and Hardcastle counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hardcastle.
Hardcastle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Jackson is breathing heavily.#TD#
Hardcastle lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#T2#
Hardcastle is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hardcastle looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3##SUB2#
Jackson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hardcastle pulls his head out easily.
Hardcastle is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Hardcastle controlling from mount. #SU#
Hardcastle gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#TD#
Hardcastle closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Jackson 's guard.#T4#
Hardcastle is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Hardcastle drops back looking for a leg! Jackson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jackson manages to kick Hardcastle off! Hardcastle jumps back into Jackson 's guard.
Hardcastle works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Hardcastle is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Hardcastle maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Jackson could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Hardcastle has cracked it and Jackson is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Hardcastle!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fred Hardcastle!
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