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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 939 Round 4
Date: Jan 12, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Cole rushes Schumacher and presses him up against the cage.
Schumacher really is a fat lump.
Cole works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cole lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cole lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schumacher.
Cole lands a shot to the body.
Schumacher wants a takedown.
Cole lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cole lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Schumacher or not.
Schumacher is breathing heavily.
Cole scores with a shoulder strike.
Cole scores with a shoulder strike. #CUT2#
It looks like Michael Schumacher has been cut.
Cole softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cole creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cole scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cole scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cole lands a body punch in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cole.
A right hand to the body from Cole.
Good body shot from Cole.
Cole lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Cole.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cole.
Cole lands a shoulder strike.
Cole lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Cole.
Cole pushes Schumacher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cole.
Cole lands with a left to the head.
Cole scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cole lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cole scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Cole.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cole.
Still in the clinch, Cole scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cole lands with a light punch inside.
Cole scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Cole working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cole lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cole lands a shoulder strike.
Cole lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schumacher backwards.
Cole lands a body punch in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cole.
Cole scores with a shot to the side of Schumacher's head.
Cole lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schumacher backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cole.
A right handed body shot lands from Cole.
Cole lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schumacher backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cole.
Cole works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cole lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Schumacher backwards.
Cole throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Schumachers head.
Cole lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Cole pushes Schumacher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cole lands a hook that snaps the head of Schumacher backwards. #ROC2#
Schumacher is rocked!
Cole stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Cole on the inside.
Good body shot from Cole.
Cole scores with a hook to the body.
Cole lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cole is working Schumacher over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Cole.
A short body shot lands from Cole as the two fighters clinch.
Cole lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cole.
Cole lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Cole - that landed with a thud.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cole lands a shoulder strike.
Cole lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
A hook to the body from Cole.
Cole lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cole lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cole lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Schumacher or not.
A short left from Cole.
Oh Schumacher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cole lands a hook that snaps the head of Schumacher backwards.
Cole lands a big right hand that drops Schumacher! The killer instinct kicks in and Cole finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Cole!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Cole!
Johnny Cole decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 939 Round 3
Date: Jan 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Schumacher misses with a takedown attempt - White sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Schumacher gets tackled into the cage by White. White maintains the clinch.
White using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Schumacher has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
White gets underhooks to prevent Schumacher's takedown attempt.
White tries to throw a body punch but Schumacher avoids it by throwing White back against the cage.
Schumacher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Schumacher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Schumacher wants to take the fight to the mat but White manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Schumacher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Schumacher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
White throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
White lands an elbow inside that Schumacher shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Michael Schumacher has been cut.
Schumacher avoiding damage.
Schumacher is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T1#
White trying to land knees to the body.
Schumacher could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD#
Schumacher gets control of White's arms and successfully pulls guard. Schumacher will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
White is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Schumacher doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#SUB2#
White drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Schumacher dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
White throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Schumacher escapes and throws White's legs to the side, diving into side control!
White is looking for a sweep.
White regains half guard.#SUB2#
White looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
White is staying active underneath Schumacher, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Schumacher winds up and cracks White with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
White looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schumacher passes into side control, despite White's attempt to control the position.
White tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schumacher wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
White looks winded!
White taking punishment in the form of punches.
Schumacher tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Schumacher trying to control the action but White is working from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T3#
White is trying to get back to half guard.
Schumacher trying to control the position but White is working away.
White trying to control but Schumacher flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
White trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB#
Schumacher has his arm under White's chin here. Game over son! Schumacher squeezes tightly and White is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Michael Schumacher!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 939 Round 2
Date: Jan 10, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Furg fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Schumacher sprawls well initially but Furg persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Furg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Furg is nestled in close to Schumacher, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Schumacher makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schumacher.
Schumacher looking to control.
Furg trying to control but Schumacher is working from the bottom.
Schumacher working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Furg.
Schumacher 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.
Schumacher is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Furg content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Schumacher has locked up a guillotine! Schumacher's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Furg is holding on here and Schumacher must be using up a lot of energy. Furg has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Schumacher gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Michael Schumacher!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 939 Round 1
Date: Jan 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Kowalski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schumacher.
Schumacher fails with a takedown attempt.
Kowalski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schumacher shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kowalski pinned against the cage. Kowalski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kowalski could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL#
Kowalski gets a clinch. #TD2#
Schumacher successfully pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schumacher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schumacher is looking to stand up but Kowalski isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Kowalski wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Schumacher's closed guard. He's half up but Schumacher has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Schumacher pivots and extends the arm, Kowalski falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Schumacher! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Schumacher!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Balboa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gonzales trying to control but Balboa postures up.
Gonzales works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gonzales wants to control but Balboa passes easily into half guard.
Gonzales slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gonzales can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gonzales wants to sweep here but Balboa controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales is trying to control the position but Balboa postures up. #SUB#
Balboa drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gonzales manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Balboa has Gonzales in his guard.#REVB##T1#
Balboa being controlled here, momentarily.
Balboa 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.
Gonzales trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Balboa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gonzales is one step ahead there. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Balboa keeping moving, preventing Gonzales from controlling successfully.
Gonzales sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gonzales trying to control the position from guard on top but Balboa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Balboa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Balboa wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Gonzales closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Balboa did well to prevent Gonzales getting side control.
Balboa is staying active underneath Gonzales , who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Gonzales keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gonzales 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Balboa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Gonzales is looking for a kimura but Balboa is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gonzales to get the leverage.
Gonzales wants to pass the guard but Balboa is defending well.
Gonzales keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
It looks like Gonzales might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#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.
Balboa wants to get back to full guard.
Balboa is working hard here to advance position.
Gonzales controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Balboa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gonzales looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzales is looking for a sweep.
Gonzales manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jese Gonzales dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Balboa avoids the head kick by Gonzales .
#TD#
Balboa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gonzales controlling the position.
Balboa tries to free his leg and advance position but Gonzales is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales controlling Balboa's posture. #T1##SUB2#
Gonzales looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Balboa passes into side control.
Gonzales manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gonzales looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Balboa regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
Gonzales looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Balboa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gonzales manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Gonzales escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Balboa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Balboa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Gonzales looking to control.
#SUB2#
Gonzales looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Balboa passes into side control.
#SUB#
Balboa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gonzales has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gonzales can't do much from the bottom here.
Gonzales might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Balboa haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Balboa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gonzales tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Balboa wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gonzales is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Balboa's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB2#
Gonzales actively working from the bottom here.
Balboa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gonzales manages to get to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzales lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
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 Igor Balboa will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Balboa checks a leg kick.
Igor Balboa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Balboa is defended easily by Gonzales .
Gonzales feints the counter takedown.
Gonzales keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Gonzales moves into the clinch.
Gonzales is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Balboa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Balboa tries to pull guard but Gonzales holds him up against the cage and eventually Balboa drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Balboa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Balboa manages to pull guard.
Balboa wants to hit a switch here but Gonzales passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Balboa there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzales takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gonzales tries to control but Balboa wriggling away. #T1#
Gonzales sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gonzales tries to control but Balboa wriggling away. #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.
Gonzales with shots to the head and body - Balboa looks very uncomfortable down there.
Balboa can't escape the position.
Balboa avoids a series of strikes thrown by Gonzales .
Gonzales has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gonzales sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gonzales looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T3#
Gonzales sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Balboa tries to reverse the position but Gonzales maintains control.
The referee warns Balboa that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gonzales controlling from mount.
Gonzales is continuing to stall.
Gonzales looking to control but Balboa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
Jese Gonzales has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gonzales cracks Balboa with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gonzales wants to control the pace but Balboa is squirming around nicely.
Gonzales controlling from mount.
Balboa avoids a series of strikes thrown by Gonzales .
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonzales trying to control but Balboa is having none of it.
Gonzales landing punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jese Gonzales comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gonzales 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 David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jese Gonzales !
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Event:
QFC Tournament 945 Round 4
Date: Dec 29, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Bastard changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ledru looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bastard has control of an arm but Ledru manages to advance to Bastard's back!
Ledru somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Ledru throws a series of strikes and Bastard wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here.
Ledru thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Bastard taking shots to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Daniel Bastard has been cut.
Ledru throwing strikes but Bastard uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bastard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ledru.
Bastard has hold of Ledru's hands but Ledru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ledru throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ledru missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ledru thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bastard's head. #T1#
Bastard holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Ledru throws a strike but Bastard avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Ledru throws a strike but Bastard rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Bastard looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bastard stays in close to Ledru's body and controls the position.
Ledru trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Bastard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ledru not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Ledru looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bastard is one step ahead there.
Bastard tries to free his leg and advance position but Ledru is retaining full guard.
Bastard showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Bastard decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bastard moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Ledru.
Ledru is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Bastard controlling the position from side mount.
Ledru tries to bench press Bastard off him but Bastard keeps the position.
Ledru throws a few strikes from the bottom but Bastard takes advantage and mounts!
Ledru is in all sorts of trouble here.
Ledru is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ledru is looking to get to half guard.
Ledru wants to hold on but Bastard pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Bastard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Bastard's cut.
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#
Ledru swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD2#
Bastard throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ledru was covering up waiting for the punch and Bastard finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Ledru escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bastard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ledru looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bastard puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ledru is trying to get back to full guard.
Ledru regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1##SUB#
Ledru has an active guard here but Bastard has managed to pass into half guard.
Bastard takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ledru is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ledru won't allow Bastard to pass to mount. #SUB#
Ledru is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bastard pulls his head out easily.
Bastard is taking a breather. Ledru 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.#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.
Ledru gets back to full guard.
Ledru wants to improve his position but instead Bastard has moved into half guard.
Ledru wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Ledru looking for submissions off his back.
Ledru trying to hold on to Bastard's head to control him but Bastard postures up.
#T3##SUB#
Ledru looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ledru is pressing down on Bastard's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bastard passes Ledru's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ledru is trying to control but Bastard passes into side control!
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bastard takes a little break here. Ledru wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Ledru is trying to get back to half guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Bastard manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ledru on his heels. He'll look to pass Ledru's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Ledru working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bastard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bastard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Bastard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Daniel Bastard's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Bastard manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ledru on his heels. He'll look to pass Ledru's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Ledru throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bastard escapes and throws Ledru's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Ledru is being controlled here.
You can see the frustration on Ledru's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ledru is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bastard takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T1#
Bastard is thwarting Ledru's attempts to control the position.
Ledru wants to improve his position but Bastard is controlling well.
Bastard controlling the pace.
Ledru is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Chris Ledru has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Ledru actively working from the bottom here.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ledru throws the left hand but Bastard avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
Bastard shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ledru napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Ledru is trying to control Bastard's posture but Bastard avoids it.
Ledru is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bastard is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Bastard gets to mount! Ledru was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T3#
Bastard fails to move to back control.
Ledru tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ledru wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Bastard controls the action.
Ledru tries to escape but Bastard has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T4#
Bastard controls the action.
Ledru rolls, trying to escape but Bastard keeps control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Daniel Bastard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bastard just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Bastard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bastard 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Daniel Bastard wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 945 Round 3
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Pyramide thuds a left hand into Bastard's body.#KD#
Pyramide sends Bastard crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Pyramide is motioning to the referee to let Bastard up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#
It looks like Daniel Bastard has been cut.
Pyramide works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#
That has opened up Daniel Bastard's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bastard is defended easily by Pyramide.#TD2#
Bastard darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pyramide tries to kick Bastard off in order to stand up. Bastard Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Pyramide is trying to get back to his feet.#T1#
Bastard just content to control the position.
Pyramide wants to get back to his feet.
Pyramide trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bastard shoots in looking for a takedown but Pyramide manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bastard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Bastard shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pyramide's guard.
Bastard is standing up over Pyramide. Pyramide looks to escape but Bastard dives into side control.
#REVR#
Pyramide wants to get back to his feet but Bastard drags him back down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Pyramide tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Pyramide is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Pyramide has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Pyramide is trying to stand back up.
Bastard is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pyramide wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Pyramide dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Bastard's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Pyramide gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bastard to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Pyramide wants to get back to his feet but Bastard passes into half guard.
Bastard stops Pyramide from getting back to his feet.
Bastard passes to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pyramide is trying to buck Bastard off.#T1#
Pyramide is looking to get back to his feet here but Bastard is keeping cool and he's managed to take Pyramide's back.
Pyramide is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Bastard has good solid back control here. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pyramide is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T3#
Bastard has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Pyramide's body.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pyramide wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Daniel Bastard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Daniel Bastard's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Pyramide leaves Bastard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pyramide is looking to counter punch.#TD2#
Bastard darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pyramide scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Bastard manages to mount him!
Pyramide wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pyramide has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.#T1#
Pyramide is trying to get back to his feet but Bastard has full control of the position and if anything, Pyramide has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Bastard has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Pyramide's body.
Pyramide is trying to get back to his feet but Bastard has full control of the position and if anything, Pyramide has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bastard is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Pyramide wants to get back to his feet.
Bastard biding his time, controlling Pyramide. #T3##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.
Pyramide is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Bastard trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pyramide doesn't escape.
Let's hope that Bastard 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.
The Pyramide has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bastard's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Bastard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bastard 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Daniel Bastard wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Balboa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Shepkin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Balboa somewhat.
Balboa misses with a takedown attempt - Shepkin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Balboa looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Shepkin has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Balboa is on him like a limpet, forcing Shepkin back against the cage.
Balboa is trying to pull guard but Shepkin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Balboa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Shepkin gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Balboa regains guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shepkin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shepkin won't allow Balboa to sweep him here.
Shepkin trying to control but Balboa is working from the bottom.
Balboa wants to sweep here but Shepkin controlling him for the moment. #T1##SUB#
Balboa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Balboa is looking for a triangle but Shepkin pushes his legs off easily.
Shepkin works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Shepkin looks to land a strike but Balboa avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Shepkin is looking to work some ground and pound but Balboa has wrist control.#T2#
Shepkin trying to control but Balboa is working from the bottom.
Balboa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Balboa tries to get out of the position.
Shepkin won't allow Balboa to sweep him here.
Balboa is working hard here to advance position.
Shepkin stays in close to Balboa's body and controls the position. #SUB2#
Shepkin drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Balboa dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Shepkin looking to control but Balboa passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Balboa is looking for a kimura here.
#T3#
Shepkin is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Shepkin wants to improve his position but Balboa is controlling well.
Shepkin wants to control but Balboa passes into side.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Balboa tries for a kimura but Shepkin is defending well. #SUB#
Balboa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Shepkin is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shepkin is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Balboa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lavrentiy Shepkin will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Shepkin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Balboa sprawls well. Balboa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shepkin gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Balboa shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Shepkin is looking to get back to is feet but Balboa passes into side control.
#SUB#
Balboa is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Shepkin is trying to escape and Balboa transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Shepkin is forced to tap! Nice work there by Balboa! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igor Balboa!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 945 Round 2
Date: Dec 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Bastard misses with a takedown attempt - Makowski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Makowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Bastard avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD#
Bastard looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Makowski has an active guard here but Bastard has managed to pass into half guard.
Makowski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makowski is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
Bastard controlling the action here.
Bastard frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bastard sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bastard wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bastard takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bastard fails to take his opponent's back.
Makowski tries to hold on but Bastard postures up.
Makowski is looking to improve his position but Bastard isn't that keen on the idea.#T3#
Bastard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bastard has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Makowski is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Makowski is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Makowski tries to lock up and control but Bastard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bastard takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Makowski tries to lock up and control but Bastard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Makowski is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bastard sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Bastard 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##TD#
Bastard drives through with a takedown into Makowski's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Makowski working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bastard has passed into half guard!
Well, if Bastard 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.
Bastard wants to pass the guard but Makowski is defending well.
Bastard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Makowski can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makowski trying to control here.
#T1#
Bastard stalling.
Makowski is looking to improve his position.
Bastard passes to side control.
Makowski is trying to control Bastard's posture but Bastard avoids it.
Makowski might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bastard haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bastard taking a breather here.
Bastard seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Makowski for as long as he can get away with.
Bastard working away.
Makowski trying to remain calm as Bastard controls from the top position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Makowski gets caught flat footed, as Bastard shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bastard is standing up over Makowski. Makowski looks to escape but Bastard dives into side control.
#T3##REVB#
Makowski tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Bastard staying calm.
Makowski is trying to improve his position.
Makowski is trying to escape the position but Bastard is controlling the position. #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.
Bastard working away.
The referee asks Bastard politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Bastard prefers to stall for the moment though.
Bastard'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.
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.
Daniel Bastard dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bastard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Makowski throws a right hand that Bastard ducks under and follows up with a left that Bastard also avoids with ease.#TD#
Bastard drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Makowski wants to get back to his feet but Bastard passes into half guard.
#REVB#
Makowski is trying to control but can't.
Bastard looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Further stalling from Bastard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Makowski is trying to control but can't.
Makowski wants to control but Bastard passes into side.
Makowski wants to control but Bastard postures up.
Makowski is looking for a sweep.
Makowski seems a little lost for a moment, as Bastard dominates the positioning.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Makowski is looking for a sweep.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bastard swats away the attempt to clinch by Makowski.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bastard.
Makowski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bastard wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Makowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Makowski is letting Bastard control him for a moment.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Bastard is stinking the place up with his stalling.#T3#
Makowski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Makowski seems a little lost for a moment, as Bastard dominates the positioning.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Makowski gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bastard to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Makowski wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bastard manages to pass to side control.
Daniel Bastard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4##REVB#
Still in half guard, Bastard seems content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Bastard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bastard, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Daniel Bastard wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 945 Round 1
Date: Dec 26, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Bastard feints and as Prisoner raises his hands in defense, Bastard changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Prisoner is striking from the bottom but Bastard uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Prisoner wants to get back to full guard but Bastard has mounted him!
Prisoner tries to lock up and control but Bastard gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bastard controlling the position easily from mount.
Prisoner wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prisoner is in bad spot here.
Prisoner looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Bastard biding his time, controlling Prisoner. #T1#
Prisoner trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Prisoner tries to escape the position.
Bastard controls the action.
Prisoner tries to break free.
#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.
What can Prisoner do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Prisoner is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Prisoner trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Prisoner wants to escape the position.
Bastard controls the action.
Prisoner rolls, trying to escape but Bastard keeps control of the position.
#T3#
Bastard biding his time, looking for the opening.
Bastard not allowing Prisoner to control his hands.
Bastard controls the position.
Prisoner is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Prisoner just trying to survive but Bastard is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Prisoner trying to get back to his feet but Bastard is in full control for now.
Prisoner wants to escape the position.
Bastard is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Prisoner tries to escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bastard has good solid back control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Bastard dominated that round.
That's time! Prisoner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Bastard shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bastard showed some decent athleticism there.
Prisoner pushes Bastard off but Bastard dives into side control.
Bastard taking a breather here.
Prisoner struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Prisoner tries to improve position but can't.
Bastard is staying tight to Prisoner's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Prisoner is looking for a sweep.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Prisoner tries to buck Bastard off but Bastard is having none of it.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Prisoner is letting Bastard control him for a moment.
Let's hope that Bastard 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.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Prisoner is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Prisoner could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Bastard drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bastard slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
Prisoner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prisoner is looking to stand back up but Bastard counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Prisoner.
Prisoner trying to get back to full guard but Bastard takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Bastard takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bastard manages to capitalize on a mistake by Prisoner to take his back!#T4#
Prisoner tries to escape the position.
Bastard just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Bastard's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
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.
Daniel Bastard 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bastard.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Prisoner can't do much from the bottom here.
Prisoner tries to buck Bastard off but Bastard is having none of it.
Daniel Bastard 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.
Prisoner wants to control but Bastard postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T1#
Prisoner is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Bastard closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Prisoner pushes Bastard off but Bastard dives into side control.
A lull in the action here.
Prisoner tries to improve position but can't.
Prisoner struggling a bit here.#T2#
Bastard staying calm.
Prisoner is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Bastard happy to just control the position for now.
Bastard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Prisoner tries to buck Bastard off but Bastard is having none of it.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Bastard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bastard 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Daniel Bastard wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 24, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Balboa scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Balboa is working to tighten his grip on Shepkin's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Shepkin has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Balboa is really squeezing tight and eventually Shepkin passes out! Balboa breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Igor Balboa!
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