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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gore is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
Gore gets a clinch.
Romanovic leaning against his opponent.
Gore tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Romanovic just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gore tries to break the clinch but Romanovic is controlling the position.
Romanovic leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC#
Gore breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Gore gets caught napping as Romanovic dives in and scores a takedown. Gore manages to retain guard.
Gore might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Romanovic stays in close to Gore's body and controls the position.
Gore seems keen to control Romanovic's posture.#T1#
Gore is looking to stand back up but Romanovic counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Gore.
Romanovic prevents Gore from improving his position.
Romanovic controlling the action here.
Romanovic is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gore wants to get back to full guard but Romanovic has passed into side control.
Romanovic taking a breather here. #T2#
Romanovic tries to stand but Gore is controlling his head.
Gore gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #SUB2#
Romanovic has isolated one of Gore's arms. Gore looking to fight him off but Romanovic twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alan Romanovic!
The defeated Alex Gore had this to say: 'Just gotta get back in there and win the next one.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hollier shoots in but Roger avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Roger tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Hollier closes the distance and clinches.
Roger has Hollier pressed against the cage, preventing Hollier from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Roger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Roger clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Hollier jumps into guard, dragging Roger to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roger stops Hollier from standing up.
Hollier keeping moving, preventing Roger from controlling successfully.
Roger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hollier is keeping the position for now.
Roger showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
It looks like Roger 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.
Hollier keeping moving, preventing Roger from controlling successfully.
Roger 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.
Hollier is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Roger is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hollier lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roger circles away quickly and effectively.
And Roger tries to counter it with a takedown but Hollier pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD#
Hollier fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Roger sprawls well initially but Hollier persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Roger trying to control from the bottom.
#T2#
Hollier thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Roger's head.
Hollier trying to control the action but Roger is working from the bottom.
Roger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Roger actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Hollier takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Hollier clinches.
Roger tries to pull guard but Hollier holds him up against the cage and eventually Roger drops back down to his feet.
Hollier is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Roger tries for a takedown but Hollier manages to get underhooks.
John Hollier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joly Roger.
Hollier just leaning against Roger, taking a breather.
Hollier tries to circle away but Roger has him pinned against the cage.#TD#
Hollier jumps into guard, dragging Roger to the mat.
#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Roger looking to pass the guard.
Hollier looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hollier trying to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roger sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hollier keeping moving, preventing Roger from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Hollier 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#
Hollier misses with a low kick.
Roger is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hollier enables Roger to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hollier manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hollier being controlled here, momentarily.
Roger prevents Hollier from getting back to his feet.
Roger trying to control but Hollier is working from the bottom.
Roger advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Roger is looking for a kimura here.
Roger wants to free his trapped foot but Hollier is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hollier might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1##SUB2#
Hollier is defending against the submission attempts here by Roger.
Hollier is looking to control Roger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hollier avoid being mounted?
Hollier is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roger can do to turn this around?
Hollier is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Roger 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.
John Hollier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hollier tries to kick Roger off but Roger keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hollier tries to get to full guard but Roger has control of the leg.
Roger is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hollier is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Roger jumps into side control!#SUB2#
Roger is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hollier has escaped the position, nice work there.
Roger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hollier keeps working.
Hollier wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#T3#
Roger wants to control but Hollier is keeping him busy.
Hollier struggling a bit here.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hollier misses with a leg kick.
Hollier swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD2#
and Roger counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Roger 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.
#SUB2#
Roger trying to work for an americana but Hollier has managed to regain full guard.
Roger is breathing heavily.#T4#
Hollier controlling Roger's posture.
Hollier can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Roger controls the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hollier working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joly Roger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hollier's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Hollier closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Roger quickly recovers to half guard.
Roger wants to control but Hollier is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Roger is trying to control Hollier's posture. Hollier takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Roger! Hollier is rotating here... this could be the end... Roger is out! Hollier has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). John Hollier! |
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