 |
Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Johnson scores with a nice head shot.
A combination from Hogyes does no damage.
Hogyes slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Hogyes circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Johnson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hogyes to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Johnson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hogyes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hogyes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johnson's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson wants to sweep but no luck.
Hogyes controlling from the top position. #T1#
Johnson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hogyes working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Johnson's head.
Hogyes sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hogyes is looking to stand up but Johnson won't let him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Johnson is looking to chop away at Hogyes's legs.
It appears Hogyes was looking to counter with a kick there.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hogyes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hogyes is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hogyes seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hogyes tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Johnson manages to circle out of the way.
Hogyes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD#
Hogyes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hogyes showed some decent athleticism there.
Hogyes is controlling the pace.
#T3#
Johnson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Johnson.
Hogyes has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Johnson is proving hard to escape from.
Hogyes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Johnson is looking for a triangle but Hogyes pushes his legs off easily.
Hogyes wants to stand and escape but instead Johnson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T4#
Hogyes wants to stand and escape but Johnson is having none of it. #SUB#
Hogyes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Johnson is aware though and is defending well.
Hogyes has Johnson pulled in close to control his posture.
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Hogyes has wrist control.
Johnson postures up in Hogyes's guard and throws a big left but Hogyes blocks it.
Hogyes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hogyes tries to get out of the position.
Hogyes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hogyes 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.
Johnson throws a big right hand that misses.
Hogyes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Hogyes keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Johnson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Hogyes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hogyes showed some decent athleticism there.
Hogyes trying to mount his opponent but Johnson defends it. #SUB#
Hogyes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Johnson is just riding it out for now. Hogyes eventually gives up the hold.
Johnson wants to sweep but Hogyes has passed to side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hogyes tries to move into full mount but can't pass Johnson's legs. #T1#
Johnson is looking for a sweep.
Hogyes laying and praying for a moment but Johnson takes advantage and regains half guard.
Hogyes trying to pass the guard but Johnson defending well.
Johnson landing a few short strikes. #SUB2#
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Hogyes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Johnson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hogyes is trying to control. Johnson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Johnson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Attila Hogyes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Johnson is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hogyes jumps into side control!
Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hogyes wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Johnson's face as Hogyes controls the position. #T3#
Hogyes lands a decent elbow from side control.
You can see the frustration on Johnson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Johnson misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Hogyes tries to stand but Johnson is controlling his head.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Hogyes closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Johnson's guard.
Hogyes seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Johnson trying to strike off his back.
#T4#
Hogyes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hogyes postures up and lands a big shot to Johnson's brow.
Hogyes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Johnson looking for a sweep. Not yet Johnson, not yet.
Johnson keeping full guard, as Hogyes tries to pass. #SUB2#
Johnson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hogyes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hogyes trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hogyes's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Attila Hogyes dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Hogyes walks into a jab.
Jimmy Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Johnson. That snapped Hogyes's head back.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hogyes.
Johnson is letting Hogyes control him for a moment.
Hogyes tries to advance to mount but can't.
Johnson wants to control but Hogyes postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hogyes lands a decent elbow from side control.
Johnson tries to bench press Hogyes off him but Hogyes keeps the position.
Hogyes working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Johnson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hogyes lands a few punches from side control.
Johnson can't do much from the bottom here.
Hogyes controls the position from side control.
Johnson is holding Hogyes down, trying to stall.
Hogyes controlling the position. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Johnson tries to bench press Hogyes off him but Hogyes keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Johnson's face as Hogyes controls the position.
Johnson can't do much from the bottom here.
Johnson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Johnson keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Hogyes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hogyes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3#
Johnson is looking to regain half guard here but Hogyes keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Hogyes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Johnson, who protects the arm well.
Hogyes cracks Johnson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hogyes remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Johnson wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Johnson is trying to get back to half guard.
Johnson throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hogyes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Attila Hogyes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hogyes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Johnson with a hook.
Hogyes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnson.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hogyes looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Hogyes slips under a jab from Johnson.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Attila Hogyes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hogyes has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Attila Hogyes! |
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Diamond lands with a nice body punch.
Rodrigo slips a straight right by Diamond.
Diamond tries to clinch there but Rodrigo circles away.
Diamond throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rodrigo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Diamond tries to clinch up.
Rodrigo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rodrigo with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Diamond counter with a right hand.
Rodrigo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Rodrigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diamond punishes Rodrigo's body with a nice straight punch.
A head kick misses from Rodrigo. #CL2#
Diamond gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Rodrigo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rodrigo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Diamond swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rodrigo.
Diamond smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Diamond tries to keep at a distance but Rodrigo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Diamond prevents a body shot from Rodrigo.
Rodrigo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Rodrigo blocks an uppercut.
Rodrigo can't break the clinch.
Diamond wants to get back to striking at distance but Rodrigo won't allow it.
Diamond swings wildly with an uppercut but Rodrigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diamond.
Rodrigo digs a right hand into Diamond's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Diamond's gas tank.
Rodrigo fails to pull guard.
Diamond working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Diamond swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC#
Rodrigo breaks from the clinch.
Diamond tries to clinch up but Rodrigo circles away and keeps his distance.
Rodrigo scores with a head kick. Diamond tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rodrigo is looking to clinch. #T2#
Rodrigo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rodrigo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodrigo shoots in looking for a takedown. Diamond tries to sprawl out of it but Rodrigo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Diamond manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters circling a little - Rodrigo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rodrigo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Diamond scores with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diamond defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rodrigo.#CL2#
Diamond gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Diamond is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Diamond working aggressively here.
#T3#
Rodrigo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diamond swings wildly with an uppercut but Rodrigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rodrigo has Diamond pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Diamond manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rodrigo is breathing heavily.
Rodrigo can't get the takedown.
Diamond swings wildly with an uppercut but Rodrigo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diamond fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diamond misses with some punches.
Diamond scores with a shot to the side of Rodrigo's head.
Rodrigo tries to circle away but Diamond has him pinned against the cage.
Rodrigo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Diamond.
Diamond doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diamond tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Diamond misses with some punches.
Diamond working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD#
Rodrigo pulls guard successfully.
Rodrigo has his hands on Diamond's head, controlling the position.
Diamond content to stall in guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
King Diamond dominated that round.
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#
Rodrigo walks into a jab.#CL2#
Diamond drives through and clinches with Rodrigo against the cage.
Diamond lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rodrigo backwards. #BC#
Rodrigo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rodrigo fails to land the takedown.
Diamond looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rodrigo needs to keep his hands up - Diamond had a free shot at his head there.
Rafael Rodrigo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diamond connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rodrigo.#CL#
Rodrigo moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1#
Diamond scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rodrigo tries to pull guard but Diamond holds him up against the cage and eventually Rodrigo drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Rodrigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Rodrigo manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Diamond clinches with his opponent.
Rodrigo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Diamond avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Diamond lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rodrigo backwards.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Diamond has eaten all the pies!
Rodrigo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Diamond.
Diamond lands an uppercut.#BC#
Rodrigo breaks from the clinch.
Diamond has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rodrigo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rodrigo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
King Diamond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diamond avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Diamond on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Diamond moves into the clinch.#BC#
Rodrigo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2#
Rodrigo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Diamond circles away.
A little jabbing left from Diamond on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Diamond throws a good cross that connects.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Diamond moves into the clinch.
Diamond misses with a punch on the inside.
Rodrigo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diamond lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rodrigo jumps guard but Diamond turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Rodrigo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Diamond walks away with a smile on his face. Rodrigo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Diamond scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheers as Diamond lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rodrigo doesn't seem phased though.
Rodrigo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Diamond! But no joy.
Diamond dips to his left and cracks Rodrigo with an uppercut!
Diamond listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Diamond scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3#
Diamond throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rodrigo on the side of the head. #CL2#
Diamond closes the distance and clinches.
Diamond digs a right hand underneath Rodrigo's ribcage. Rodrigo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rodrigo is looking to control Diamond's arms but Diamond gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rodrigo has his back to the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Rodrigo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rodrigo goes for a takedown attempt but Diamond pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice shot by Diamond.#CL2#
Diamond has managed to clinch.
Diamond swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rodrigo blocking some punches.
Rodrigo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diamond blocks it with crossed arms.
Diamond lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
A short right from Diamond.
Diamond tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rodrigo's elbow.
Rodrigo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Diamond just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rodrigo blocking some punches.
Diamond gets through Rodrigo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diamond fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rodrigo.
Diamond lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
Rodrigo swings wildly with an uppercut but Diamond uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diamond misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diamond lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diamond.
A short right from Diamond on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
King Diamond showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jab by Diamond.
Rodrigo shoots in and drives through. Diamond sprawls well.
Rodrigo swats away the attempt to clinch by Diamond.
Diamond scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Diamond scores with a jab to the body.
Rodrigo tries to clinch but Diamond is having none of it.
Diamond lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Diamond with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diamond bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rodrigo shoots in looking for a takedown but Diamond manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rodrigo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Rodrigo gets a clinch.
Rodrigo can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Diamond fails to land. #T1#
Diamond lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rodrigo backwards.
Diamond works on Rodrigo's body with a couple of short punches.
Rodrigo tries to land knees in the clinch but Diamond avoids the damage to the body.
King Diamond seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short left from Diamond. #TD#
Rodrigo drags the fight down to the ground.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diamond sitting in guard here, content to control.
Diamond must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Diamond won't allow Rodrigo to sweep him here.
Diamond prevents Rodrigo from getting back to his feet.
Rodrigo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Diamond manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Rodrigo is looking to stand up but Diamond won't let him. #T2#
Diamond avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rodrigo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rodrigo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rodrigo throwing strikes from guard but Diamond blocks nicely.
Rodrigo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Diamond keeping moving, preventing Rodrigo from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A cross from Diamond lands.
Rodrigo keeps the fight on the outside.
Diamond swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diamond bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rodrigo's head.
Rodrigo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rodrigo throws a sloppy head kick and Diamond moves out of range easily.
Rodrigo misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Diamond scores with a punch to the head.
Rodrigo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rodrigo there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
Rodrigo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Diamond wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Diamond tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diamond tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rodrigo blocking some punches.
Diamond misses with a body punch.
Rodrigo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Diamond just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Rodrigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diamond can't find room to land a body shot as Rodrigo controls the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Rodrigo breaks the clinch.
Rodrigo dives in and grabs Diamond's left leg, looking for a takedown. Diamond pushes down on Rodrigo's head and hops out.
Rafael Rodrigo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diamond tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Rodrigo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
King Diamond comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Diamond 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Diamond! |
|
|
|
|
|
|
