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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Jack clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Jack successfully pulls guard.
Jack throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jack works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jack tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Jackson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jackson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Jack is keeping the position.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jack wants to get back to his feet but Jackson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jack really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jack looking for a sweep. Not yet Jack, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack is trying to keep Jackson in close.
Jack is looking to sweep but instead, Jackson has passed into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Jackson is working for a submission of some sort.
#T1#
Jackson is nestled in close to Jack, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ground and pound from Jackson.
Jack throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jack trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Jack keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jack wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
Jackson looks to land a strike but Jack avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Jack 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.
Jack wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position. #T2#
Jack is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jack utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Jack throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jack throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Jack looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Jackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jack defends well.#T3##SU2#
Jack decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jackson, up you get! #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jackson enables Jack to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jackson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jack stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Jack working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SU2#
Jack stands and steps away. Jackson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
Jack gets the takedown into side control.
Jackson tries to bench press Jack off him but Jack keeps the position.
Jack wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jackson keeps working.
Jackson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jackson prevents Jack from moving into mount. #T4#
Jackson can't do much from the bottom here.
Jackson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jack presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Jack prevents Jackson from getting the reversal.
Jack wants to control the pace but Jackson is squirming around nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Jack dominated that round.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Jack bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jack trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Jack decides to stand back up. #TD2#
Jack shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gary Jack has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jack takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SU2#
Jack stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Jackson to get to his feet.
Mike Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jack tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jack.
Jack tries to advance to mount but Jackson denies him. #SU2#
Jack stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Jack looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jack trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jack looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2##SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
Jackson is not content to let Jack control the position.
Jackson is trying to stand up here but Jack is controlling him well.
Jack winds up and cracks Jackson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jackson won't allow Jack to pass to mount.
Jackson is looking to control Jack's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jackson avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Jack is looking for a kimura but Jackson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jack to get the leverage. #T3#
Jackson is trying to maintain the position but Jack is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jack prevents Jackson from standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jack throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice body kick from Jack.#TD2#
Jack shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jackson's guard.
Jack sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jack prevents Jackson from getting back to his feet.
Jack lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Jack postures up.
#SUB#
Jackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jack defends well.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Jack looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jackson!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jack is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Jack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jack.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Jack closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jackson did well to prevent Jack getting side control.#ES#
Jackson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Jack keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Jack.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Jack pulls guard.
Jackson won't allow Jack to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Jack throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses.
Jackson is looking to work some ground and pound but Jack has wrist control.
Jack not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jack working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jackson.
Jack keeping full guard, as Jackson tries to pass.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jack looking for a sweep. Not yet Jack, not yet.
Jack preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jack wants to get back to his feet but Jackson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Jack.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jack lands a head kick!
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Jack counter with a right hand.
Jack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Jack moves into range and clinches up with Jackson.#TD2#
Jack gets control of Jackson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jack will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jack trying to control the position.
Jack can't keep his opponent in guard - Jackson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Mike Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack taking some punishment here, with Jackson in his half guard.
Jackson thows a huge punch but Jack dodges it nicely.
Jackson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Jack tries to get to full guard but Jackson has control of the leg.
Jackson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jackson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jackson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jack is looking to improve his position.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jack's head.
Jackson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jack controlling the position for now.
Jackson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jackson throwing shots but Jack is blocking nicely. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jack is trying to get back to full guard.
Jack on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jack makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jack.
Jackson cracks Jack with a solid left hand.
Jack preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson throws a big elbow that misses.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jackson enables Jack to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jackson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Jackson has his feet on Jack's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Gary Jack is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jack.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mike Jackson.
Well Jack 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Jack!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Palmer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Palmer looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Jack is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Palmer's half guard.
Jack knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Palmer on the ground.
Palmer trying to control here.
Jack throwing shots but Palmer is blocking nicely.
Jack is trying to control. Palmer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1#
Jack is keen to just control but Palmer is a slippery customer.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Jack is working for a submission of some sort.
Jack is keen to just control but Palmer is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Palmer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jack finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#TD#
Jack looking to score a takedown here. Palmer is defending well but Jack drives through and ends up in Palmer's guard.#ES2#
Palmer has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Jack is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Jack is looking for a takedown.
Palmer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jack.
#T2##TD#
Jack pulls guard successfully.
Palmer preventing the sweep.
Palmer stops Jack from standing up. #SUB#
Jack looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Palmer passes into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jack is trying to get back to half guard.
Jack is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T3#
Palmer is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Palmer is looking to take a break and control but Jack is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jack struggling a bit here.
Jack is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jack wants to control but Palmer postures up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jack is trying to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jack fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary Jack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palmer has a takedown stuffed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A head kick misses from Jack.
Palmer unleashes a big counter combination but Jack bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Palmer's coach down at Island Top Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Palmer's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Palmer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jack sprawls well. Jack wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Palmer gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gary Jack will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jack is defended easily by Palmer.
Jack tries to close the distance and clinch up but Palmer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jack fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jack has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary Jack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palmer throws a combination. Jack tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Palmer is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Palmer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jack.
Palmer fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
Jack shoots in looking for a takedown but Palmer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jack's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Palmer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jack tries to score a power double leg takedown but Palmer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jack somewhat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Palmer.
Jack misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Jack gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jack has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Palmer after a bit of a struggle. #T2#
Jack is trying to push Palmer away but Palmer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jack just leaning against Palmer, taking a breather.
Palmer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jack avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Palmer.
Palmer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Palmer can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Jack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jack shoots in looking for a takedown but Palmer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jack's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jack is looking to clinch but Palmer is avoiding it.
Palmer misses with a two punch combination.
Palmer steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jack. That one must have hurt.
Jack closes this distance looking for a takedown but Palmer circles away.#T3##TD#
Jack closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jack lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Palmer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jack gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jack tries to stand but Palmer is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Palmer working for a triangle but Jack defends it easily.
#T4#
Palmer looking for a sweep. Not yet Palmer, not yet.
Jack wants to pass the guard but Palmer is keeping the position.
Palmer trying to control the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jack wants to control from the top but Palmer keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Palmer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Jack shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
Jack gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Palmer breaks the clinch.
Jack fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Palmer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jack shoots in but Palmer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary Jack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jack wants to clinch up but Palmer keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palmer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Palmer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jack shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jack throws a sloppy head kick and Palmer moves out of range easily.
Jack misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Jack stuffs the takedown attempt from Palmer. Palmer gets slowly back to his feet.
Palmer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jack throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Palmer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jack misses with a head kick.
Palmer shoots in but no luck this time.
Jack slaps away a takedown attempt from Palmer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jack wants to clinch up but Palmer keeps it at a distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jack. #T2#
Jack wants to clinch up but Palmer keeps it at a distance.
Jack shoots in but no luck this time.
Palmer fails with the takedown#CL#
and Jack counters by clinching up.
Palmer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jack fails to pull guard.
Palmer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jack is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Palmer to keep the fight standing.
Jack tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Palmer smiles and moves away.
Palmer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Palmer.#T3#
Jack throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jack with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jack takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Palmer keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch combination from Jack misses.
Palmer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Palmer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jack misses with a takedown attempt - Palmer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Palmer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Palmer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jack, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
Jack is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Palmer to keep the fight standing.
Jack jumps guard but Palmer stands there with Jack around his waist. Jack gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jack is trying to pull guard but Palmer turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Palmer is looking to break free of the clinch but Jack has double underhooks. #TD#
Jack has clasped his hands together around Palmer's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES2#
Palmer throws Jack to one side and escapes!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Palmer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jack is fending him off so far but Palmer persists. Nope, Jack circles away and we're back to standing.
Jack tries to clinch but Palmer moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Randy Palmer.
I think Palmer 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Palmer!
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