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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1185 Round 2
Date: Mar 13, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Jitmuangnon gets a clinch.
Mccarty is trying to break free.#TD2#
Jitmuangnon pulls guard successfully.
Mccarty wants to control from the top but Jitmuangnon keeps moving. #SUB2#
Jitmuangnon working for a triangle but Mccarty defends it easily.
Mccarty might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jitmuangnon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Mccarty wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Jitmuangnon's closed guard. He's half up but Jitmuangnon has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Jitmuangnon pivots and extends the arm, Mccarty falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Jitmuangnon! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rodtang Jitmuangnon! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1185 Round 1
Date: Mar 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fighter.
Gross tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fighter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fighter lands the left hand.
Gross avoids the body shot from Fighter.
Gross throws a big counter combination but Fighter scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Gross has closed the distance and engaged Fighter in a clinch.
Fighter has a couple of punches blocked by Gross.
Fighter lands a left hand.
Fighter throws a head punch that misses.
Gross jumps guard but Fighter stands there with Gross around his waist. Gross gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gross is trying to pull guard but Fighter has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gross is trying to pull guard but Fighter has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Romeo Gross. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fighter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fighter throws an elbow but misses.
Gross looking to slow down the pace here.
Fighter landing knees to the head.
#T1#
Fighter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fighter misses with some punches.
Gross is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gross fails to pull guard.
Fighter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gross.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fighter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gross's brow.
Gross jumps guard but Fighter stands there with Gross around his waist. Gross gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gross tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fighter smiles and moves away.
Gross could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gross tries to clinch up but Fighter circles away and keeps his distance.
Gross throws a series of punches but Fighter avoids them all with ease.
Fighter catches Gross with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gross throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gross showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fighter.
#T2#
Fighter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gross at a distance.
Gross attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fighter lands with a straight right. Gross didn't see that one coming.
Fighter throws a head kick that misses.
Fighter moves in looking to clinch but Gross pushes him off.
Fighter misses with a body kick.
Gross appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gross happy to just control the position for now.
Gross trying to control the position but Fighter is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Fighter stops Gross from passing to mount.
You can see the frustration on Fighter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gross trying to control the action but Fighter is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fighter can't do much from the bottom here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Gross slips a jab and a cross from Fighter.
Tournament Fighter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gross circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fighter connects with a leg kick.
Gross uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fighter.
Gross throws a nice looking combination but Fighter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fighter avoids the head kick by Gross.
Gross gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fighter counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Fighter misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tournament Fighter dominated that round.
That's time! Gross's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Gross on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gross shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fighter but Fighter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fighter scores with a shot to the body.
Fighter throws a body punch but Gross moves out of range.
Fighter connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Gross tumbling to the canvas! Fighter pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Gross was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tournament Fighter! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1185 Round 1
Date: Mar 12, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Mccarty rushes Davis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Davis fails to land. #TD2#
Mccarty drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Mccarty throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Davis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mccarty is proving hard to escape from. #SU#
Davis stands up from Mccarty's guard - Davis perhaps looking for a knockout.
Davis really is a fat lump.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccarty throws a punch but it's blocked by Davis.
Davis working hard to break the clinch.#T1##TD2#
Mccarty decides to pull guard.
Mccarty has control of Davis's left arm, preventing Davis from doing any damage. #ES2#
Mccarty has his feet on Davis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but Mccarty swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mccarty is fending him off so far but Davis persists. Nope, Mccarty circles away and we're back to standing.
Davis misses with a wild body shot.
Mccarty misses with a few strikes there.
Mccarty throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Davis drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mccarty sprawls and moves away.
Mccarty throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Davis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mccarty!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis wants to control but Mccarty is keeping him busy. #T2#
Mccarty is trying to buck Davis off.
Davis working away.#SUB#
Davis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mccarty knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Davis trying to control the position but Mccarty is working away. #T3#
Mccarty is trying to improve his position.
Davis tries to score with some ground and pound. Mccarty controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Davis throws an elbow but Mccarty slips to the side and avoids it well.
Davis wants to control but Mccarty is keeping him busy.
Mccarty can't do much from the bottom here.
Mccarty prevents Davis from improving position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SU#
Davis stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Mccarty pushes Davis up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Davis drags the fight down to the ground.
Mccarty trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Davis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mccarty gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davis throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jace Mccarty dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mccarty swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Davis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mccarty manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Davis avoids the head kick by Mccarty.
Davis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mccarty circles away.
Davis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mccarty tries to avoid it but Davis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mccarty to the ground. Mccarty escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Davis fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaiden Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mccarty throws a right hand that Davis ducks under and follows up with a left that Davis also avoids with ease.
Davis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Davis shoots in for a double leg but Mccarty sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Mccarty has closed the distance and engaged Davis in a clinch.
#T1#
A frustrated look appears on Davis's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Mccarty has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Davis clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Davis manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Davis doesn't manage to clinch there - Mccarty circles away.
Mccarty will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Davis looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Mccarty blocks a low kick nicely.
Mccarty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Davis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Davis has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mccarty avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mccarty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2##BC2#
Mccarty breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Davis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mccarty!
Mccarty throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Mccarty fails with the takedown.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Mccarty moves into range and clinches up with Davis.
Davis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mccarty struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
#BC2#
Mccarty breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
Mccarty shoots in for a takedown but Davis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Davis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL2#
Mccarty has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mccarty tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Davis is trying to break the clinch but Mccarty has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Davis jumps into guard, dragging Mccarty to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mccarty landing with the ground and pound.
Mccarty trying to control the position from guard on top but Davis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Mccarty decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Jace Mccarty seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
Mccarty lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Mccarty gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Davis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mccarty to keep the fight standing.
Davis looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Mccarty breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Davis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#TD2#
Mccarty feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jace Mccarty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Davis shoots for a double leg takedown but Mccarty sprawls well. He's pushed Davis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Davis is defended easily by Mccarty.#TD2#
Mccarty feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mccarty showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mccarty postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis controls Mccarty momentarily but Mccarty frees himself. #T1#
Mccarty stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Davis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mccarty working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Davis's head.
Davis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SU2#
Mccarty gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Davis moves into the clinch.#TD#
Davis pulls guard. #SU2#
Mccarty stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mccarty misses with a kick to the body.
#T2##TD2#
Mccarty closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Davis throws Mccarty to one side and escapes!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis looks to land a combination but Mccarty avoids it well.
Mccarty throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease.
A lazy body kick from Mccarty #TD#
and Davis counters with a single leg into guard. Mccarty didn't expect that.
Mccarty scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Davis wants to clinch.
Davis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mccarty as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jaiden Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Nice takedown defense from Mccarty. No joy for Davis on that attempt.
A leg kick checked by Mccarty.
Davis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mccarty manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Mccarty looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Davis tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Mccarty manages to move to mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Mccarty looking for a guillotine from mount but Davis is having none of it.
Mccarty pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T4#
Mccarty controlling from mount.
Mccarty scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Davis?
Mccarty takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Davis is looking to improve his position but Mccarty isn't that keen on the idea.
Mccarty pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mccarty trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jaiden Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jace Mccarty is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mccarty looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jace Mccarty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mccarty 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 James Atkins scores the fight for Jace Mccarty!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Jace Mccarty!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Jace Mccarty!
Jace Mccarty wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Gonzales takes the fight into the clinch.
Gonzales's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD#
Brooks jumps guard.
Brooks is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gonzales is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Brooks has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Gonzales is looking to defend but Brooks has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Gonzales! Brooks pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Gonzales taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jarred Brooks! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Nov swinging wildly here.
Nov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mcfarland throws a counter combo.
Nov tries to work over Mcfarland's front leg with a kick but Mcfarland checks it. #CL#
Nov closes the distance and clinches.
Nov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mcfarland after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Nov decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Nov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mcfarland doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mcfarland manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mcfarland must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mcfarland postures up.
#T1#
Nov looking for a sweep. Not yet Nov, not yet.
Mcfarland looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Nov is looking for a triangle but Mcfarland pushes his legs off easily.
Mcfarland throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Mcfarland working some strikes from top position.
Mcfarland wanted to stand there but Nov had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mcfarland scoring with some ground and pound.
Mcfarland working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Nov working for a triangle but Mcfarland defends it easily.
Mcfarland is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mcfarland throwing strikes from guard but Nov blocks nicely.
Nov 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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Mcfarland lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nov shoots in and drives through. Mcfarland sprawls well.
Nov is breathing heavily.
Mcfarland gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nov.#CL#
Nov takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Mcfarland has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nov uses from the top position.
Nov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mcfarland is trying to get back to his feet.#T4#
Mcfarland wants to control but Nov postures up.#SU#
Nov decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mcfarland to his feet.
Nov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mcfarland tries to avoid it but Nov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mcfarland to the ground. Mcfarland escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drago Nov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nov shoots in for a takedown but Mcfarland shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nov takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcfarland shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nov as he avoids it easily.
Nov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Nov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
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 Drago Nov will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Nov shoots in and drives through. Mcfarland sprawls well.
Nov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mcfarland replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Nov blocks it well.
Mcfarland stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mcfarland wants it to stay on the feet.
Mcfarland unleashes a big counter combination but Nov bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drago Nov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mcfarland sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcfarland is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Nov instigates a clinch.
Mcfarland has Nov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Mcfarland gets a trip takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nov wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mcfarland tries to stand and escape but Nov is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcfarland prevents Nov from improving his position.#T1#
Nov is trying to control but can't.
Mcfarland lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mcfarland prevents Nov from improving his position.#SUB#
Nov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mcfarland is nestled in close to Nov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Nov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mcfarland is keen to just control but Nov is a slippery customer.
Mcfarland is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mcfarland is keen to just control but Nov is a slippery customer.
Nov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mcfarland scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3#
Nov trying to hold on to Mcfarland's head to control him but Mcfarland postures up.
Mcfarland not doing much here.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Nov rushes Mcfarland and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nov tries to circle away but Mcfarland has him pinned against the cage.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee calls for Nov to work.
Nov tries to land knees in the clinch but Mcfarland avoids the damage to the body. #TD2#
Mcfarland gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Mcfarland loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #ES#
Nov is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Nov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mcfarland avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcfarland connects with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Simeon Mcfarland showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Nov clinches up against the cage.#CUT2#It looks like Drago Nov has been cut.
Nov takes an elbow to the temple.
Mcfarland is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mcfarland has him pressed against the cage.
Nov is trying to push Mcfarland away but Mcfarland has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mcfarland gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nov taking a breather.
Mcfarland looking for a takedown. #T1#
Nov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mcfarland just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nov tries to work over Mcfarland's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nov blocks the elbow strike.
Nov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mcfarland blocks the elbow strike.
Nov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mcfarland working aggressively here.
Nov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mcfarland gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drago Nov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nov is looking to break free of the clinch but Mcfarland has double underhooks. #T2#
Mcfarland creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mcfarland with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mcfarland is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Mcfarland is trying to pull guard but Nov has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3#
Nov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mcfarland pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Nov drives through and clinches with Mcfarland against the cage.
Nov wants to take the fight to the mat but Mcfarland manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Nov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mcfarland gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nov trying to stall but Mcfarland improves his position.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mcfarland.
Nov lands with a light punch inside.
Nov tries to pull guard but Mcfarland holds him up against the cage and eventually Nov drops back down to his feet.
Drago Nov has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD2#
Mcfarland pulls guard successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcfarland looking to control.
Nov looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simeon Mcfarland comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mcfarland has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simeon Mcfarland! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Imo tries to clinch but Shi moves out of range. #TD2#
Shi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Imo sneaks out the side door and pushes Shi away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD2#
Shi gets the takedown into side control.
Imo bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Imo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shi as he jumps to the side. #CL2#
Shi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD2#
Shi gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB#
Imo is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Shi has his hands clasped together but Imo extends and breaks Shi's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Imo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ra Imo! |
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