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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 945 Round 1
Date: Dec 26, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Insect rushes Mallick and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mallick has Insect pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Insect manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Mallick manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Insect closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mallick wants to control but Insect postures up.
Insect wants to stand but Mallick has his arm trapped.
Mallick is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Insect is putting a hurting on Mallick here, landing some big shots from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Insect tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Insect landing a few strikes. #T1##SUB#
Insect tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mallick should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SUB#
Insect is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mallick knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mallick manages to work his way to half guard, despite Insect's best efforts.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Insect sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Insect is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Insect performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Insect wants to pass to mount but Mallick is defending the position.
Insect working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Insect is nestled in close to Mallick, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Insect seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mallick flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB#
Insect is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Mallick looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mallick is trying to control but can't.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD#
Insect closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mallick to the mat! Mallick manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Insect drops back looking for a leg! Mallick is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mallick manages to kick Insect off! Insect jumps back into Mallick's guard.
Mallick wants to sweep here but Insect controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mallick is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Mallick looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Insect passes into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stick Insect dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mallick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mallick shoots in for a takedown but Insect shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Mallick has eaten all the pies!
Insect slaps away a takedown attempt from Mallick, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Mallick scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Insect can't do much from the bottom here.
What's Insect going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Insect is looking to reverse the position.#T1#
Insect is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mallick's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mallick wants to take a breather but Insect is having none of it.
Mallick is looking to stall here but Insect recovers full guard.
Insect has control of Mallick's left arm, preventing Mallick from doing any damage.
Insect is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mallick is controlling him.
Insect tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Insect will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Insect lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
#SUB#
Insect working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mallick doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mallick manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Insect is pulling down on Mallick's head. It's preventing any offense from Mallick, at least for the moment.
Insect on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Insect tries to get out of the position.
Mallick trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Insect manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Insect passes Mallick's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3#
Insect controlling the pace. #SUB#
Insect is trying to work for a kimura but Mallick is defending well.
#SUB#
Insect looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mallick trying to hold on to Insect's head to control him but Insect postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stick Insect dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Mallick looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Insect is fending him off so far but Mallick persists. Nope, Insect circles away and we're back to standing.
Insect swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mallick fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Insect shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mallick manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mallick is looking to stand back up but Insect counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mallick. #REVB#
Insect works his way into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Insect takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stick Insect overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1##SUB#
Insect looking to secure an arm triangle but Mallick defends it well.
Insect is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Mallick tries to hold on but Insect pushes him away.
Insect working the ground and pound effectively.
Mallick is trying to stand.
Insect lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#T2#
Insect content just to control the position here.
Mallick has given up his back here.
Insect punches Mallick on the ear. #SUB#
Insect patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Insect just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Mallick is trapped and Insect is scoring with shots to the head and body. #T3##SUB#
Insect is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Insect has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Mallick's body.
The referee is taking a good look at Mallick as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Insect!
#SUB#
Mallick defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mallick is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T4#
Insect lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Insect has Mallick flattened out and is raining down punches.
Mallick trying to control the action but Insect just sinks the hooks in.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mallick wants to get back to his feet.
Md Sabir Mallick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stick Insect is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good control from Insect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stick Insect showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Insect 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Stick Insect!
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Stick Insect!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Stick Insect!
Stick Insect wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Samejima shoots in but Ross avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Samejima lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Samejima shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ross sprawls well. Ross wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Samejima gets slowly back to his feet.
Samejima tries to clinch but Ross is having none of it.
Ross uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Samejima.
Samejima fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ross avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabu Samejima. 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.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ross .
Samejima wants to get back to his feet but Ross is dominant here and he's now got Samejima's back!
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.#T1#
Ross trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Samejima doesn't escape.
Ross really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Samejima. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ross avoiding Samejima 's attempts to control his hands.
You can see the frustration on Samejima's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB2#
Ross is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
You can see the frustration on Samejima's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T2##SUB2#
Ross looking for the RNC.
Ross gets his hands free as Samejima looks to control. #SUB2#
Ross has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Ross gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ross keeps control of the position as Samejima tries to break free.
Samejima really is a fat lump.
Ross controls the position.
Samejima wants to control his opponent's hands but Ross gets his hands free. #T3##SUB2#
Ross is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Ross biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB2#
Samejima showing good submission defense here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Good control from Ross .#SUB2#
Ross is persistently looking for the submission but Samejima is defending it well.
Ross biding his time, controlling Samejima. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Ross has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Ross is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Samejima rolls, trying to escape but Ross keeps control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ross slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Ross dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Samejima gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ross to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Samejima has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Ross has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Samejima avoiding damage as Ross throws knees to the body.
Samejima tries to pull guard but Ross holds him up against the cage and eventually Samejima drops back down to his feet.
#TD2#
Ross has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Samejima regains guard immediately.
Ross controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Samejima seems keen to control Ross 's posture.#SU2#
Ross gets to his feet - Samejima follows without any prompting. #T1##TD2#
Ross scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ross is looking to take a break and control but Samejima is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Samejima takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
You can see the frustration on Samejima's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Ross goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Samejima rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Ross 's guard! Nice work there by Samejima!
Ross not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Ross tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Samejima postures up.
Ross managing to control the position. #SUB2#
Ross looking for subs off his back but Samejima has passed one foot through into half guard.
Ross has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Samejima slows the pace down in half guard. #T3#
Ross trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Ross is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ross wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Samejima.
Ross is squirming around, avoiding Samejima's attempts to control the action. #T4#
Ross tries to reverse the position but Samejima maintains control.
Ross is trying to reverse the position but instead Samejima has taken his back - oops!#SUB#
Samejima working for the choke.
A lull in the action here.
Samejima controls the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Samejima controlling well, preventing Ross from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabu Samejima dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Ross changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Samejima looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Samejima wants to control but Ross postures up.
Ross wants to stand but Samejima has his arm trapped.
Ross controls the position.#SUB2#
Ross thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ross just content to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samejima might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Samejima tries to escape but Ross is in control.
Samejima tries to bench press Ross off him but Ross keeps the position.
Ross wants to take a breather but Samejima manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Ross .
Samejima is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Samejima tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ross content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Samejima swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD2#
Ross closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Samejima quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Samejima kicks off Ross and gets to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Ross closes the distance and pushes Samejima back into the cage.
Ross tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Samejima avoids it.
Ross is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #TD2#
Ross has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Samejima uses from the top position.
Samejima being controlled here momentarily.
Ross looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Ross controlling Samejima's posture.
Samejima won't allow Ross to sweep him here.
Johnny Ross has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ross thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Ross drives through with a takedown into Samejima's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#T4#
Ross is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Samejima keeping full guard, as Ross tries to pass.
Ross showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ross wants to get up but he can't break Samejima's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Johnny Ross .
I think Ross 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Johnny Ross !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 22, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Mofo clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Mallick gets control of Mofo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mallick will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Mofo wants to stand but Mallick is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mallick keeping moving, preventing Mofo from controlling successfully.
Mofo is fighting to break Mallick's control of his arms but Mallick is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mallick trying to strike off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mofo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mallick trying to keep a closed guard but Mofo is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Mallick wants to improve his position but instead Mofo has moved into half guard.
Mofo controlling the pace.
Mofo prevents Mallick from standing back up.
It looks like Mofo is going to stand back up.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Mallick instigates a clinch. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mallick tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mofo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mofo scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Mofo.
Mallick takes a shot to the head.
Mallick can't get the takedown.
Mofo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mallick backwards.
Mallick tries to break the clinch but Mofo is controlling the position.
Mallick is trying to break the clinch but Mofo is controlling him.
Mallick drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mofo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lanky Mofo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samadul Mallick.
Mofo misses with a double jab.
Lanky Mofo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Mofo moves into the clinch.
Mofo lands a body shot.
Mofo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mofo scores with a shot to the side of Mallick's head.
Mofo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mallick's elbow.
Mofo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mallick looks winded!#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mofo.
Mofo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mofo lands with a left to the head.
Mofo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mofo lands with a left to the head.
Mofo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mofo lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Mofo.
Mofo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Mofo on the inside.
Mofo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mallick backwards.
Mofo lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mofo tries to throw a body punch but Mallick avoids it by throwing Mofo back against the cage.
Mofo tries a body shot but Mallick blocks it.
Mofo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mallick or not. #T4#
Mofo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mofo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#
Mallick is rocked!
Mofo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mallick is still on wobbly legs! Can Mofo finish him?
Mofo lands a big right hand that drops Mallick! The killer instinct kicks in and Mofo finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Mofo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lanky Mofo!
A very excited looking Lanky Mofo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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