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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Thompson stuffs the takedown.
Thompson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Slater rushes Thompson and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Slater pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thompson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Thompson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Slater. #CL#
Slater clinches up with Thompson and pushes him back against the cage.
Thompson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD#
Slater jumps guard and drags Thompson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Slater has control of Thompson's left arm, preventing Thompson from doing any damage.
Thompson trying to control the position from guard on top but Slater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB#
Slater throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Thompson throws a big right hand that misses.
Thompson is looking to work some ground and pound but Slater has wrist control.
Thompson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Slater working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Thompson.
Thompson wants to control from the top but Slater keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Thompson throws a shot from downtown. Slater moves away and avoids it.
Slater shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Thompson but Thompson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Slater. That's going to take a lot out of him.#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.
Slater looks to clinch #TD2#
and Thompson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Slater wants to get back to his feet.
Slater works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Slater is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Thompson trying to control the position from guard on top but Slater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Thompson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Thompson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thompson wants to control from the top but Slater keeps moving.
Thompson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Thompson trying to control the position from guard on top but Slater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thompson working some strikes from top position.
Slater is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thompson wants to control from the top but Slater keeps moving. #ES#
Slater manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Thompson lands with a right hand.
Thompson throws a right hand that Slater ducks under and follows up with a left that Slater also avoids with ease.
Slater looks for a takedown but Thompson sprawls well.
Thompson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Matthew Slater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Slater shoots and misses
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slater's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thompson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Slater scrambles back to his feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Thompson as he connects with a hook.
Slater misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Thompson to counter with a crisp jab.
Slater is breathing heavily.
Slater is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thompson is looking for the big counter here.
Thompson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Slater under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thompson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thompson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jay Thompson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left lands for Thompson.#CL#
Slater gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Thompson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Thompson clobbers Slater with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Thompson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slater circles away quickly and effectively.
Slater drops down looking for a counter takedown but Thompson sprawls and moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Thompson. That snapped Slater's head back.
Slater tries for a takedown but Thompson circles away easily
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
Slater has his takedown stuffed
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Thompson as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Slater swinging wildly here.
Thompson throws a good cross that connects.
Thompson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T1#
Thompson lands with a cross.
Slater moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Slater fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Slater. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Thompson finds it's way through Slater's defenses.
Donk. Thompson catches Slater right on the button with a cross.
Thompson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Slater keeps Thompson at a distance using the push kick.
Thompson works over Slater's head and body with a nice combination.#T2#
Slater is looking to clinch.
Thompson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Slater fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Thompson avoids it really well and circles away.
Thompson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Slater has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thompson finds it's way round the side to connect with Slater's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slater tries to clinch but Thompson moves out of range.
Slater will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Thompson!
Slater shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T3#
Thompson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thompson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Thompson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Thompson sizes up Slater with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Slater tries to close the distance and clinch but Thompson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good shot there by Thompson.
Slater slips under a jab.
Thompson cracks Slater with a good jab.
Thompson throws a right and a left that Slater avoids nicely.
Thompson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Thompson misses its intended target. #T4#
Thompson scores with a jab. Slater acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Slater shoots in looking for a takedown. Thompson tries to sprawl out of it but Slater keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Thompson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Slater tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jay Thompson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Slater is defended easily by Thompson.
Thompson feints the counter takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Slater.
Thompson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Slater looks to throw the jab but Thompson is out of range.
Thompson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Thompson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A punch lands to the side of Slater 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thompson misses with the combination.
It looked like Slater wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Slater fails with a takedown attempt.
Thompson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Slater changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Thompson tries to avoid it but Slater manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Thompson to the ground. Thompson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Slater shoots in looking for a takedown. Thompson tries to sprawl out of it but Slater keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Thompson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matthew Slater. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Matthew Slater is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Slater throws the kick towards the body but Thompson avoids it.
Slater takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thompson keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Thompson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Thompson connects with a nice looking jab.
Thompson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Thompson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thompson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Slater has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Slater there as he acknowledges the shot.
Slater throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease.
Slater blocks a jab.
Slater drops down looking for a counter takedown but Thompson sprawls and moves away.
Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T2#
Thompson stalks Slater and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Slater's face. Slater staggers backwards, shaken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thompson lands with a straight right. Slater didn't see that one coming.
Slater scores with a shot to the body.
Thompson throws a good cross that connects.
Thompson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slater fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Slater sets himself, and Thompson steps forward looking for the clinch! Slater avoids it this time.
Decent striking displayed by Thompson there.
Slater shoots in looking for a takedown but Thompson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Slater's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Thompson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T3#
Thompson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Slater throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thompson.
Thompson avoids the head kick by Slater.
Thompson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Slater.
Thompson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thompson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Slater throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease.
Thompson throws a series of punches but Slater moves out of range.
Thompson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Thompson scores with a one two! Slater had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Thompson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice cross by Thompson.
A left and a right from Thompson both land. Nice combination.
Thompson with a jab.
Thompson connects with a single shot there.
Slater walks into a jab.
Thompson cracks Slater with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Slater closes the distance and clinches up with Thompson, looking for a takedown. Slater pushes Thompson against the cage but Thompson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Slater swinging wildly here.
Thompson lands with a hook. Slater tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Thompson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Thompson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Thompson!
Jay Thompson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Slater feints and as Vance raises his hands in defense, Slater changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Slater pushing down on Vance's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Vance is holding on to half guard well.
Vance tries to roll over but Slater keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Vance is defending against the submission attempts here by Slater.
Vance avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Slater.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slater thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1#
Slater missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vance wants to improve his position but Slater is controlling well.
Vance trying to hold on to Slater's head to control him but Slater postures up.
Slater not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vance moves into full guard.
Slater not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Vance looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Slater wants to pass the guard but Vance is keeping the position.
Vance has his hands on Slater's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Slater shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Vance napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2#
Slater is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Vance is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vance manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
Slater is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vance gets full guard.
Vance keeping moving, preventing Slater from controlling successfully.
Slater throws an elbow that misses. Vance uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Slater's guard. Nice move by Vance!#REVR#
Vance is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vance seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Slater for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
Vance is looking to work some ground and pound but Slater has wrist control.
Vance not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Slater is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vance controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slater throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michael Slater will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Slater tries to close the distance and clinch but Vance swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vance works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#TD2#
Slater bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Vance tries to buck Slater off but Slater is having none of it.
Vance is working hard here to advance position.
Slater tries to move into full mount but can't pass Vance's legs.
Michael Slater has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Slater is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vance has escaped the position, nice work there.
Vance tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Slater working away.
Slater takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Vance to pass into mount.
Slater can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vance is looking to escape.
Vance wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Slater.
Vance is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Vance wants to hold on but Slater pushes him away.#SUB2#
Slater goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Vance is on top in guard.
Vance sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Slater trying to control the position.
#T3##SUB2#
Slater is looking for a triangle but Vance pushes his legs off easily.
Vance is stalling in the full guard.
Slater preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vance's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Slater is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Slater bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Slater is breathing heavily.#T4#
Vance can't do much from the bottom here.
Vance is looking to reverse the position.
Slater is looking to take a break and control but Vance is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Slater has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vance is trying to control Slater's posture but Slater avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slater wants to control for a moment but Vance uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Vance makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Vance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Slater showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Vance gets caught napping as Slater dives in and scores a takedown. Vance manages to retain guard.
Vance looking to control.
Slater trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vance's guard.
Slater pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vance is keeping the position for now.
Slater wants to get up but he can't break Vance's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vance seems keen to control Slater's posture.
Slater has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vance is proving hard to escape from.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T1#
Slater stopping the sweep attempt from Vance.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Slater looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Slater stalling away here and it's allowed Vance to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Slater trying to control the position from guard on top but Vance is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vance is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T2#
Vance controlling the pace.
Slater wants to control but Vance is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Vance is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Slater takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vance controlling the action here.#SUB#
Vance is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Slater has managed to free his arm - good work.
Vance performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
Vance looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vance prevents Slater from improving his position.
Still in half guard, Vance seems content to control.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vance uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slater.#TD2#
Slater closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Vance is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Slater off and has taken his back!
Vance is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Slater up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vance controls the position.
Hobert Vance has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michael Slater is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Vance lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hobert Vance showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Slater 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Slater!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Nice shot by Lyles.#CUT2#
It looks like Omer Rutledge has been cut.
Rutledge changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lyles tries to avoid it but Rutledge manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lyles to the ground. Lyles escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Lyles closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lyles lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Rutledge wriggles free and stands up.
Lyles goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rutledge wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A jab from Lyles finds it's way through Rutledge's defenses.
Rutledge could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rutledge enables Lyles to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rutledge manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
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!#SUB#
Rutledge looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Rutledge had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lyles defends it easily.
Lyles controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Lyles distracts Rutledge with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lyles is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lyles working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Rutledge is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lyles is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Rutledge throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lyles escapes and throws Rutledge's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Rutledge is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lyles working the ground and pound from side control.#SU2#
Lyles has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T2##TD2#
Lyles closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rutledge's guard.
Lyles sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lyles chips away with some ground and pound.
Rutledge 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.
Lyles slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lyles trying to control but Rutledge is working from the bottom.
Lyles controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Rutledge has a closed guard, preventing Lyles from standing up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rutledge is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Lyles pulls Rutledge in to control the position.
Lyles looking to control.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rutledge landing with the ground and pound.
Lyles is pulling down on Rutledge's head. It's preventing any offense from Rutledge, at least for the moment.
Rutledge postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rutledge missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rutledge is looking to work some ground and pound but Lyles has wrist control.
Rutledge with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lyles wants to sweep here but Rutledge controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lyles not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lyles is adopting a defensive guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Lyles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Omer Rutledge's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Lyles throws a right hand that Rutledge ducks under and follows up with a left that Rutledge also avoids with ease.#TD2#
Lyles closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rutledge quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Rutledge makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CL2#
Lyles clinches up with Rutledge and pushes him back against the cage.
Rutledge drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rutledge goes for a takedown attempt but Lyles pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Johny Lyles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Lyles rushes Rutledge and presses him up against the cage.#T1##TD#
Rutledge tightens his grip and picks Lyles up, before dumping him to the ground. Lyles manages to land in guard.
Lyles pulls Rutledge in close to his closed guard and prevents Rutledge from doing any damage or advancing position.
Rutledge keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lyles's head.
Lyles looking to control.
Lyles manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rutledge manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Rutledge throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lyles escapes and throws Rutledge's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SU2#
Lyles decides to stand back up. #TD2#
Rutledge tries to sprawl but Lyles drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Lyles is looking to advance position but Rutledge won't allow it.
Rutledge is staying active underneath Lyles, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Rutledge wants to get back to his feet.
Lyles slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Rutledge looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rutledge is looking for a sweep. Lyles is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rutledge is working hard here to advance position.
Lyles trying to control the action but Rutledge is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Rutledge is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lyles pulls his head out easily.
Lyles content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Rutledge trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Lyles controlling from mount.
Rutledge might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rutledge is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Lyles landing punches. #CUT2#
Omer Rutledge's cut is getting worse.
Lyles sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lyles lands with some strikes.#CUT2#
Omer Rutledge's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T4##SUB2#
Lyles has hold of Rutledge's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Rutledge manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Rutledge is squirming around, avoiding Lyles's attempts to control the action.
Rutledge is desperately trying to improve his position but Lyles has a good base and remains in mount.
Lyles cracks Rutledge with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#CUT2#
Jeez, Omer Rutledge's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Omer Rutledge's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johny Lyles!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Jacobs closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Slater manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SU2#
Jacobs decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Jacobs throws a head kick that misses.
Slater lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jimmy Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobs closes this distance looking for a takedown but Slater circles away.
Jacobs avoids the body shot from Slater.
#CL2#
Jacobs gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Slater letting Jacobs take a breather here.#TD#
Slater manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jacobs showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Slater is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Slater is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Jacobs is defending against the submission attempts here by Slater.
Jacobs manages to get to full guard.
Slater with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Slater tries to stand but Jacobs is controlling from the bottom.
Slater distracts Jacobs with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Slater throws a big right hand that misses.
Jacobs has momentary wrist control but Slater slips an elbow through the middle.
Slater is working Jacobs over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jacobs 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.#SUB2#
Jacobs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jacobs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Slater.
Jacobs wants to sweep here but Slater controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Slater is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jacobs tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Slater really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jacobs wants to improve his position but instead Slater has moved into half guard.
Slater is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Slater 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.#SUB#
Slater is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jacobs is just riding it out for now. Slater eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Slater is trying to work for a kimura but Jacobs is defending well.
#T4#
Slater landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jacobs trying to hold on to Slater's head to control him but Slater postures up.
Jacobs wants to get back to full guard.
Slater looks to land a strike but Jacobs avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Slater postures up.
#ES2#
Jacobs has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Slater is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Jacobs wants to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Slater is trying to pull guard but Jacobs has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hipolito Slater dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Jacobs or perhaps it was just good defense by Slater, which made it look bad.
A lazy body kick from Jacobs #TD#
and Slater counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jacobs won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Jacobs throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Jacobs tries to clinch but Slater moves out of range.
Slater seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jacobs tries to clinch up.
Slater thinks about countering with a body kick.
Slater takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobs tries to clinch but Slater moves away #TD#
and Slater counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Slater is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Slater drops an elbow to the side of Jacobs's head. #T1#
Slater passes into side control, despite Jacobs's attempt to control the position.
#SU#
Slater stands up.
Jacobs fails with a takedown attempt.
Jacobs is breathing heavily.
Slater throws a head kick but Jacobs moves out of range.
Slater misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobs.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slater as he avoids it easily.
Hipolito Slater has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Jacobs.
Jacobs tries to clinch up.
Slater throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobs moves out of range easily.
Jacobs misses with a low kick.#T2#
Jacobs stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jacobs wants it to stay on the feet.
Slater throws a body kick that misses. #TD#
Slater closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Jacobs quickly recovers to half guard.
Jacobs is looking for a sweep. Slater is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Slater scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Slater is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jacobs can do to turn this around?
Jacobs is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Slater jumps into side control!
Slater grinds an elbow into Jacobs's temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Slater decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jacobs to his feet.
Jacobs with a lazy takedown attempt
and Slater counters with a flying knee. Nice. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Slater. #T3#
Slater landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Jacobs really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Slater. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Slater working the body and head with strikes.
Slater connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jacobs some visible discomfort.
Slater lands a few punches from side control.
Jacobs is looking to regain half guard here but Slater keeps moving and retains side control.
Slater cracks Jacobs with a big right hand but Jacobs just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Slater scoring with punches and elbows.
Jacobs takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Slater scores with a couple of short elbows.#T4#
Slater throws an elbow but Jacobs slips to the side and avoids it well.
Slater will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Slater in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Jacobs is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hipolito Slater!
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