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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Cobb tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Cobb gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gracie to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gracie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cobb is keeping the position for now.
Gracie postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Cobb is pulling down on Gracie's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD#
Gracie closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cobb quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Gracie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cobb defends it well.
Cobb is looking to improve his position.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Cobb is defending well.
Gracie slows the pace down in half guard.
Cobb is trying to control but Gracie manages to pass to mount!
#T3#
Gracie prevents Cobb from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Gracie has hold of Cobb's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Cobb manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Cobb is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gracie controlling his opponent.
Gracie'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.#SUB#
Gracie with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T4#
Gracie controlling his opponent.
Gracie has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Gracie with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Cobb is trying to escape the mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Warren Gracie dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Gracie gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cobb to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB#
Gracie throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Cobb escapes and throws Gracie's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Cobb trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of a lull in the action here.#T1#
Cobb tries to stand but Gracie is controlling his head.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cobb's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie controlling the position for now.#SUB#
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie is pressing down on Cobb's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Cobb throwing strikes from guard but Gracie blocks nicely. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Gracie wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Cobb stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cobb landing some decent shots from guard.
Gracie trying to control the position here.
Gracie is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3#
Cobb tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg.
Gracie tries to pass to full mount but Cobb defends it. #SUB#
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cobb trying to control but Gracie postures up.
Gracie is taking a breather. Cobb 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.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cobb trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nigel Cobb will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Cobb shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cobb wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Cobb wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb being controlled here momentarily. #T1##SUB#
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Cobb pushes his legs off easily.
Cobb trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gracie's guard.#SUB#
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cobb is aware though and is defending well.
Cobb stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.#T2#
Gracie managing to control the position. #SUB#
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cobb must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Gracie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cobb defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cobb postures up.
#SUB#
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cobb defends it easily.#T3#
Cobb not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cobb tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
Cobb wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving. #SUB#
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Cobb pushes his legs off easily.
Cobb trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie looking to control.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Cobb from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cobb is aware though and is defending well.
Cobb is fighting to break Gracie's control of his arms but Gracie is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cobb is aware though and is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie is trying to control the position but Cobb postures up. #SUB#
Gracie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cobb is aware though and is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Warren Gracie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gracie has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Warren Gracie!
Warren Gracie really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Northern Zombie logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Livingstone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Livingstone is breathing heavily.
Livingstone is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Wise Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Livingstone is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gilbert Wise!
A less than humble Gilbert Wise 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: Oct 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Tachucki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tachucki clobbers Miller with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT#It looks like Jamie Miller has been cut.
Tachucki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tachucki throws out the jab. #TD2#
Miller drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tachucki keeping full guard, as Miller tries to pass.
Miller is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Miller trying to control but Tachucki is working from the bottom.
Miller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tachucki is looking to stand up but Miller isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Miller lands a couple of elbows.
Miller looking to sit in guard and control but Tachucki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Miller can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tachucki postures up.
#SUB2#
Miller working for a triangle but Tachucki defends it easily.
#SU#
Tachucki gets to his feet. Miller looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2#
Miller closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Miller lands in his opponent's guard.
Tachucki is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Miller presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2#
Tachucki tries to break free but Miller pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Miller tightens his grip and picks Tachucki up, before dumping him to the ground. Tachucki manages to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Miller gets to his feet - Tachucki follows without any prompting.
Tachucki swings widly with a right hand
and Miller makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tachucki misses the jab.
Miller takes one to the side of the head.
#KD#
Oooooh!!! Tachucki has knocked Miller down with a huge combo! Tachucki steps away and waves a wobbly Miller back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Miller is rocked!
Miller circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Tachucki. Miller falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Tachucki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nzuka Tachucki! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Robit lands a jab-cross combination. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cikaev.
Cikaev wants to control but Robit is keeping him busy. #SU#
Cikaev decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Robit shoots for a takedown but Cikaev saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Cikaev drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robit controls Cikaev momentarily but Cikaev frees himself.
Cikaev 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.
Robit looking to control.
Cikaev looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cikaev tries to free his leg and advance position but Robit is retaining full guard. #T1#
Robit is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Cikaev trying to control but Robit postures up.
Cikaev holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Cikaev is staying active underneath Robit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Robit blocks the strikes from Cikaev.
Cikaev works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cikaev is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cikaev on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cikaev tries to get out of the position.#T2#
Cikaev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cikaev seems keen to control Robit's posture.
Cikaev'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.
Cikaev 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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Robit enables Cikaev to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Robit manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cikaev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cikaev landing with the ground and pound.
Cikaev keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Robit's head.#SUB#
Cikaev drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Robit dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Robit is fighting to break Cikaev's control of his arms but Cikaev is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cikaev looking to control.
#T4#
Robit slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cikaev looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cikaev has Robit pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Robit avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cikaev doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Acuzumabaev Cikaev will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Cikaev scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Cikaev is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Robit has managed to free his arm - good work.
Robit regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Cikaev.
Cikaev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Robit wants to stand but Cikaev is controlling the position.
Cikaev postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robit keeping moving, preventing Cikaev from controlling successfully.
Robit pulls Cikaev in close to his closed guard and prevents Cikaev from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Cikaev stands and throws Robit's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Robit is not content to let Cikaev control the position.
Robit takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SUB#
Cikaev tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cikaev has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Cikaev is trying to get an arm triangle but Robit is defending well.
Robit is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Cikaev scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB#
Cikaev is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Robit knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Cikaev tries for a kimura but Robit is defending well.
Robit is looking for a sweep.
Cikaev trying to control the action but Robit is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Cikaev has hold of Robit's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Robit tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Cikaev cranks the arm and Robit screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Robit, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Acuzumabaev Cikaev! |
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