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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2021 |
#R1#
King blocks a leg kick.
King will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hoferek really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
King moves into the clinch successfully.
King is trying to pull guard but Hoferek has him pressed against the cage.
Hoferek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King avoids the head kick by Hoferek.
Hoferek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King swinging wildly here.
Hoferek is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
King changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hoferek looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
You can see the frustration on Hoferek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
King is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hoferek will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T1#
Hoferek holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
King tries to advance to mount but Hoferek denies him. #SUB2#
King thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hoferek is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
King throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
King with the ground and pound but Hoferek regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Hoferek keeps control of the position for the meantime.
King not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
King is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hoferek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Hoferek wants to get back to his feet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoferek is pressing down on King's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SU2#
Hoferek is working an open guard so King takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hoferek closes the distance and clinches up with King, looking for a takedown. Hoferek pushes King against the cage but King circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
King takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
King manages to pull guard.
Hoferek working some strikes from top position.
Hoferek trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hoferek won't allow King to get back to his feet. #T4#
Hoferek content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hoferek won't allow King to sweep him here.
King is striking from the bottom but Hoferek uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Hoferek looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hoferek throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
King wants to improve his position but Hoferek is controlling well.
King is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hoferek's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hoferek's back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ares King dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
King forces Hoferek back against the cage and clinches.
King blocking some punches.
#TD#
Hoferek turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hoferek manages to end up in side control.
King sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hoferek working King over with strikes. #SUB#
Hoferek is working for a kimura but King is defending it quite comfortably.
King is pressing down on Hoferek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King is pulling down on Hoferek's head to control his posture.
Hoferek wants to control from the top but King keeps moving. #T1#
King wants to sweep but no luck.
King trying to keep a closed guard but Hoferek is proving a slippery customer.
Hoferek cracks King with a solid left hand.
Hoferek wants to stand but King is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hoferek pushes down on King's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#ES2#
King has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Hoferek is on him like a limpet, forcing King back against the cage.
Hoferek stalling.
Hoferek gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from King.
Hoferek is trying to pull guard but King turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
King controlling the action here for a moment.
#TD2#
King manages to pull guard.
#T3##SUB2#
King escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hoferek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hoferek wants to control from the top but King keeps moving.
Hoferek chips away with some ground and pound.
Hoferek trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
King wants to sweep but no luck.
King keeping moving, preventing Hoferek from controlling successfully. #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.
King wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
King looking for a guillotine here but Hoferek defends easily.
Hoferek pushing down on King's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
King avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hoferek.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
King has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hoferek is working away from the top position though.
King is not content to let Hoferek control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ares King will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
King stalks Hoferek and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hoferek's face. Hoferek staggers backwards, shaken.
King is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hoferek sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
King connects with a high kick.
Hoferek looks to throw a body kick
and King counters with a body kick that stops Hoferek in his tracks momentarily.
Hoferek tries for a takedown but King sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hoferek tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
King keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoferek is looking to clinch but King is avoiding it.
King tries to counter with a clinch but Hoferek shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Hoferek gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hoferek wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD2#
King manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T1#
King wants to stand but Hoferek is controlling the position.
Hoferek trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now King is on top in guard.
#REVB#
King wants to control from the top but Hoferek keeps moving.
King preventing the sweep. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
King slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
King stopping the sweep attempt from Hoferek.
King wants to control from the top but Hoferek keeps moving.
Hoferek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King advances to half guard. #T3#
King throwing shots but Hoferek is blocking nicely.
King is thwarting Hoferek's attempts to control the position.
King is figuring out what he wants to do next.
King tries to stand and escape but Hoferek is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hoferek tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but King defends well and Hoferek ends up having to push King into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Hoferek. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King lands a nice shot to the body.
King creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hoferek's defenses. #T4#
King stalling.
King pressing his opponent against the cage.
King using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hoferek has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#TD2#
King pulls Hoferek into guard.
Hoferek wants to control from the top but King keeps moving.
King pulls Hoferek in close to prevent any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hoferek slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ares King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well King 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ares King!
A less than humble Ares King misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2021 |
#R1#
King tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mada counters with a right hand to the body.
King misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mada throws a leg kick but King moved away.
King stuffs the takedown.
Mada shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with King but King pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mada has a takedown stuffed.
It looked like King was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mada.
Gary King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gajah Mada.
King tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mada shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. King defends it nicely.
King half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
King tries to clinch up.#T1#
King tries to clinch up but Mada circles away and keeps his distance.
Crunch! Mada slams his shin into King's torso.#CL2#
Mada moves into range and clinches up with King.#TD#
King has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mada regains guard immediately.
Mada pushes King off and gets back to his feet.
Mada misses with a takedown attempt - King sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
King gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mada counters with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Mada closes the distance and clinches.
Mada keeps control of King as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
King is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mada to keep the fight standing.#T2##BC2#
Mada manages to break the clinch.
King fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mada avoids it really well and circles away.
King shoots in looking for a takedown but Mada manages to keep the fight standing, pushing King's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
King throws a combination that misses
and Mada counters with a nice body shot.
Mada fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
King fails with a takedown attempt.
Mada unleashes a big counter combination but King bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
King is breathing heavily.
Mada lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T3#
King avoids the head kick by Mada.
Nice sprawl there from King as Mada shoots in.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mada.
Mada fails with a takedown attempt.
King fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick from King lands but Mada takes it in his stride. #CUT#It looks like Gajah Mada has been cut.#TD2#
Mada closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
King makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mada shoots in looking for a takedown. King tries to sprawl out of it but Mada keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. King manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
King is looking to clinch but Mada is avoiding it.
Mada throws a sloppy head kick
and King makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mada misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
No joy there for Mada, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD#
King shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mada manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
King is stalling in the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gajah Mada will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gajah Mada's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
King swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mada counters with a two punch combo.
King keeps the fight on the outside.
King tries for a takedown but Mada circles away easily
and Mada counters with a nice uppercut.
King tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Mada counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mada is standing up over King. King looks to escape but Mada dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVR#
King is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mada moves into full mount! #T1#
Mada trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gajah Mada has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mada looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mada has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
King is trying to reverse the position but instead Mada has taken his back - oops!
Mada trying to control momentarily.
Mada doesn't have the hooks in and King manages to turn into his guard.
Mada is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Mada thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mada is trying to keep King in close.
#SUB2#
Mada looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
King is looking to work some ground and pound but Mada has wrist control.
King trying to move into half guard but instead Mada has managed to sweep!#REVB##SUB#
King is looking for a triangle but Mada pushes his legs off easily.
#SU2#
Mada gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T3#
Mada shoots in looking for a takedown. King tries to sprawl out of it but Mada keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. King manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gajah Mada seems to be getting the better of the standup.
King defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mada.
Mada shoots for a takedown but King saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gary King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gajah Mada.
Mada is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Mada pushes King up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Mada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mada shoots in for a takedown but King shows good takedown defense.
King throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mada. #CL2#
Mada forces King back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
King drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Mada manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mada has momentary wrist control but King slips an elbow through the middle.
Mada keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
King avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#ES2#
Mada kicks King off and gets to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gajah Mada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gajah Mada's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Mada shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says King as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Mada moves into range and clinches up with King.
King fails to pull guard.
King drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC#
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gary King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mada scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL#
King gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King tries to land a knee to the head but Mada blocks with his arms.
Mada is trying to pull guard but King has him pressed against the cage.
Mada leaning his opponent against the cage.
King is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gary King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gajah Mada.#T1##TD2#
Mada manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mada looking for a sweep. Not yet Mada, not yet.
King is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
King looking to pass the guard.
Mada wants to stand and escape but King is having none of it.
King lands a couple of digs.
King stopping the sweep attempt from Mada.
Mada takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
King stands up over Mada, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mada keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
King tries to stand but Mada is controlling from the bottom.
Mada controls King momentarily but King frees himself.
King chips away with some ground and pound.
Mada is trying to keep King in close.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
King throws a lazy right hand but Mada sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Mada tries to clinch there but King circles away.
Mada stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mada wants it to stay on the feet.
King dives in and grabs Mada's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mada pushes down on King's head and hops out.
As King backs off Mada throws a huge counter combo but King manages to avoid it all.
King will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
King tries to keep at a distance but Mada has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mada prevents a takedown attempt there.
A body shot lands from Mada.
#BC#
King breaks the clinch.
Mada throws a nice head kick!
#CUT2#It looks like Gary King has been cut.
A shot to the liver by Mada. Beautiful body shot.#T4#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mada is defended easily by King.
King feinted with a counter takedown.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
King moves in looking to clinch but Mada pushes him off.
Mada throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CL2#
Mada forces King back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mada shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as King sprawls well. King wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mada gets slowly back to his feet.
King changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gajah Mada comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mada 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gajah Mada!
A relieved looking Gajah Mada thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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