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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 965 Round 4
Date: Feb 28, 2020 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Phobicboy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wannabe feinted with a counter takedown.
Phobicboy misses with a hook
#TD#
and Wannabe counters with a nice double leg into side control. Phobicboy won't be happy with that.
Wannabe really is a fat lump.
Phobicboy stops Wannabe from passing to mount.
Phobicboy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB#
Wannabe looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wannabe wants to control but Phobicboy is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phobicboy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T1#
Wannabe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Phobicboy keeps working.
Phobicboy wants to get back to his feet but Wannabe drags him back down.#SUB#
Wannabe is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Phobicboy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Wannabe thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Phobicboy is pushing Wannabe's head away, looking to escape. Wannabe manages to hold on to the position though.
Wannabe wants to control but Phobicboy is keeping him busy.
Phobicboy wants to get back to his feet but Wannabe drags him back down.#SUB#
Wannabe thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Wannabe is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Phobicboy looks calm but he's in trouble here. Wannabe gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Phobicboy is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Wannabe lets go of the hold and Phobicboy can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gsp Wannabe!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Hanma punishes Akiyama's body with a nice straight punch.
Hanma scores with a nice head shot.#TD#
Akiyama gets a takedown into half guard.
Hanma on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Akiyama winds up and cracks Hanma with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Akiyama is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Akiyama slips a nice elbow through Hanma's hands, connecting with Hanma's forehead.
Nice strikes from Akiyama there.
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!
Akiyama lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Akiyama winds up and cracks Hanma with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Akiyama working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Ground and pound from Akiyama. #ROC#
Hanma is rocked!
Akiyama prevents Hanma from standing back up.
Hanma is still in real trouble! Can Akiyama finish him?
Hanma has hold of Akiyama's hands but Akiyama slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Akiyama prevents Hanma from standing back up.
Hanma is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Akiyama scores with a couple of nice shots.
Akiyama 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.
Akiyama prevents Hanma from standing back up.
Akiyama working Hanma over with strikes. #SUB#
Akiyama maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Hanma could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Akiyama has cracked it and Hanma is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Akiyama!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kazuma Akiyama!
Kazuma Akiyama spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 965 Round 3
Date: Feb 27, 2020 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Kahlin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wannabe.
Wannabe tries to counter with a takedown but Kahlin is quick to defend against it.
Kahlin throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
and Wannabe counters with a takedown into side control.
Kahlin is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Wannabe is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kahlin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Wannabe is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Kahlin looks calm but he's in trouble here. Wannabe gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Kahlin is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Wannabe lets go of the hold and Kahlin can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gsp Wannabe!
In defeat, Dan Kahlin stepped up to the mic, saying 'If it was boxing I would have won...'.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 965 Round 3
Date: Feb 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Mustafaev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Mustafaev.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Phobicboy! But no joy.
Phobicboy cracks Mustafaev with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CUT2#
It looks like Marat Mustafaev has been cut.#CL#
Mustafaev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Phobicboy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mustafaev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phobicboy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Phobicboy is trying to push Mustafaev away but Mustafaev has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Phobicboy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mustafaev has him pressed against the cage.
Phobicboy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mustafaev lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phobicboy is trying to force a seperation but Mustafaev has the dominant position.
Mustafaev keeps control of Phobicboy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1##BC#
Mustafaev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Mustafaev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mustafaev lands a hook that snaps the head of Phobicboy backwards.
Phobicboy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Phobicboy working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Mustafaev breaks from the clinch.
Mustafaev ducks under a wild hook from Phobicboy.#CL#
Mustafaev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mustafaev lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Phobicboy.
Phobicboy is trying to push Mustafaev away but Mustafaev has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mustafaev swings wildly with an uppercut but Phobicboy uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Phobicboy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mustafaev throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Phobicboy counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Mustafaev forces Phobicboy back against the cage and clinches.#T2##BC#
Mustafaev breaks from the clinch.
Phobicboy thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Mustafaev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Phobicboy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mustafaev cracks Phobicboy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phobicboy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mustafaev went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Mustafaev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mustafaev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mustafaev prevents Phobicboy from breaking the clinch.
Mustafaev lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Phobicboy.#BC#
Mustafaev manages to break the clinch.
Phobicboy misses with a left hand
and Mustafaev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mustafaev is looking to clinch. #T3#
Mustafaev wants to clinch up but Phobicboy keeps it at a distance.
Phobicboy looks to throw the jab but Mustafaev is out of range.
Mustafaev tries to clinch there but Phobicboy circles away.
Mustafaev wants to clinch
and Phobicboy counters with a nice body shot.
Mustafaev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phobicboy moves away.
Phobicboy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Phobicboy gets tackled into the cage by Mustafaev. Mustafaev maintains the clinch.
Mustafaev prevents Phobicboy from breaking the clinch.
A short right from Mustafaev. #T4#
Mustafaev gets through Phobicboy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mustafaev misses with a body punch.
Mustafaev lands an uppercut.#BC#
Mustafaev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mustafaev throws a series of punches but Phobicboy avoids them all with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Phobicboy! But no joy.
Phobicboy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marat Mustafaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phobicboy keeps the fight on the outside.
Mustafaev throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mustafaev tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Phobicboy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mustafaev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marat Mustafaev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marat Mustafaev's cut.
That's time! Mustafaev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Mustafaev lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mustafaev throws a left and a right that both miss
and Phobicboy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Phobicboy connects with the punch.
Phobicboy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mustafaev tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mustafaev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Mustafaev is rocked!
The fighters circling - Phobicboy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phobicboy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Phobicboy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Mustafaev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Phobicboy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Phobicboy in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Mustafaev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Phobicboy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mustafaev tries to clinch up but Phobicboy circles away and keeps his distance.
Mustafaev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Phobicboy keeps the fight on the outside.
Phobicboy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Phobicboy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Oh Mustafaev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Phobicboy weaves into range and cracks Mustafaev right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Mustafaev goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Phobicboy is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Homo Phobicboy!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 965 Round 2
Date: Feb 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Campbell shoots in for a double leg but Wannabe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wannabe attempts a counter takedown but Campbell avoids it well and moves away.
Campbell fails to land the takedown.
Campbell shoots in looking for a takedown. Wannabe tries to sprawl out of it but Campbell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wannabe manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wannabe attempts a counter takedown but Campbell avoids it well and moves away.
Gsp Wannabe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Campbell.
Campbell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wannabe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wannabe tries to counter with a takedown but Campbell is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campbell misses with a series of wild punches.
Wannabe tries to counter with a takedown but Campbell is quick to defend against it.
Wannabe stuffs the takedown attempt from Campbell. Campbell gets slowly back to his feet. #T1##CL2#
Campbell forces Wannabe back against the cage and clinches.
Wannabe is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Campbell to keep the fight standing.
Wannabe is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Campbell to keep the fight standing.
Campbell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Campbell gets through Wannabe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Campbell fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wannabe is trying to pull guard but Campbell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Wannabe manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Campbell is looking to work some ground and pound but Wannabe has wrist control.#SUB#
Wannabe has his foot on Campbell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Campbell works his way back into a safe position though.
Wannabe trying to control the position here. #SU2#
Campbell gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
Campbell fails to land the takedown.
Wannabe changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Wannabe stuffs the takedown.
Wannabe changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Campbell shoots in for a takedown but Wannabe shows good takedown defense.
Wannabe half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Campbell looks winded!
Campbell has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Campbell moves into the clinch.
Wannabe really is a fat lump.#T3##TD#
Wannabe gets control of Campbell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wannabe will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Wannabe has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Campbell should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Wannabe has tightened it up now! Campbell should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Gsp Wannabe!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 965 Round 2
Date: Feb 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Kozlov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Phobicboy scores with a punch to the head.
Kozlov shoots and misses
and Phobicboy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Phobicboy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kozlov.#TD2#
Phobicboy tries to sprawl but Kozlov drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Phobicboy pushes Kozlov off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kozlov misses with a takedown
and Phobicboy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kozlov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Phobicboy finds it's way round the side to connect with Kozlov's head.
Phobicboy 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.
Kozlov with a poor takedown
and Phobicboy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC#
Kozlov is rocked!
Homo Phobicboy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gennady Kozlov.
Kozlov shoots and misses
and Phobicboy counters with a crisp right that sends Kozlov to the canvas! Phobicboy follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Homo Phobicboy!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 965 Round 1
Date: Feb 25, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Longares clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Longares gets control of Wannabe's arms and successfully pulls guard. Longares will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Wannabe wants to control from the top but Longares keeps moving.
Wannabe pushes down on Longares's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wannabe has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Longares tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wannabe fails to take his opponent's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longares holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Wannabe tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poor strikes thrown by Wannabe there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#SUB2#
Wannabe working for a submission but Longares is keeping him at bay.
Wannabe controlling the position easily from mount. #T1#
Longares really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wannabe moves to take his opponent's back. #SUB2#
Wannabe has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Longares! Can he survive? No! He's out! Wannabe gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gsp Wannabe!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 965 Round 1
Date: Feb 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Vuong doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Phobicboy counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Vuong moves into range and clinches up with Phobicboy.
Phobicboy is trying to break free.
Vuong tries to pull guard but Phobicboy holds him up against the cage and eventually Vuong drops back down to his feet.
Vuong prevents Phobicboy from breaking the clinch.
Vuong keeps control of Phobicboy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Phobicboy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vuong tries to pull guard but Phobicboy won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for ReG Vuong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vuong prevents Phobicboy from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phobicboy is trying to force a seperation but Vuong has the dominant position.
Phobicboy can't break the clinch.
#TD#
Vuong has picked Phobicboy up - he's going for a ride! Vuong dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Phobicboy manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Vuong keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC#
Vuong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vuong really is a fat lump.
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!
Vuong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T1#
Vuong dives in for a single leg takedown but Phobicboy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vuong with a lazy takedown attempt
and Phobicboy counters with a nice uppercut.
Phobicboy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vuong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Phobicboy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vuong's hands.#CUT2#
It looks like ReG Vuong has been cut.
A lazy left from Phobicboy finds it's target.
Vuong wants to clinch
and Phobicboy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vuong is breathing heavily.
Phobicboy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vuong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Phobicboy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD2#
Phobicboy lands a big right hand that sends Vuong crashing to the mat! Phobicboy stays standing though and waves Vuong back to his feet!#ROC2#
Vuong is rocked!
Homo Phobicboy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Phobicboy ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Vuong out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Homo Phobicboy!
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