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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 30, 2018 |
#R1#
Schaly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
Schaly throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Burgess was covering up waiting for the punch and Schaly finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Burgess wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Schaly wants to control from the top but Burgess keeps moving.
Schaly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Burgess swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaly keeps trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaly controls from within his opponent's guard.
Burgess will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Burgess looking for a sweep. Not yet Burgess, not yet. #T1#
Schaly tries to stand but Burgess is controlling from the bottom.
Schaly wants to control from the top but Burgess keeps moving.
Schaly with a flurry of punches that miss.
Burgess managing to control the position.
Burgess'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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Burgess scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Schaly's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Schaly tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Burgess wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SU#
Burgess decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2#
Schaly closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Burgess quickly recovers to half guard.
Burgess is trying is best to control the position here.
Burgess is looking to improve his position.
Burgess controlling the position well.
Burgess is looking for a sweep. Schaly is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Schaly thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Burgess wants to get back to full guard.
Schaly is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Burgess wants to improve his position but Schaly is controlling well.
Burgess has a hand on Schaly's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Schaly takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Burgess tries to lock up and control but Schaly gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burgess sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Burgess is breathing heavily.
Burgess has hold of Schaly's hands but Schaly slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4#
Schaly seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Schaly is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Burgess has managed to free his arm - good work.
Burgess tries to get to full guard but Schaly has control of the leg.
Burgess desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Burgess trying to hold on to Schaly's head to control him but Schaly postures up.
Burgess really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schaly not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Burgess is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Schaly dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Schaly tries for a takedown but Burgess sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Burgess drops down looking for a counter takedown but Schaly sprawls and moves away.
Schaly misses with a combination
#CL#
and Burgess counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Schaly breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Schaly throws a head kick but Burgess moves out of range.
Robert Schaly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Schaly throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Burgess was covering up waiting for the punch and Schaly finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Schaly's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaly trying to control but Burgess is working from the bottom.
Schaly controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Burgess controlling Schaly's posture.
Burgess has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Schaly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Burgess is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB#
Burgess drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Schaly manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Burgess has Schaly in his guard.#REVB#
Burgess looking for a sweep. Not yet Burgess, not yet.
Schaly wants to pass the guard but Burgess is keeping the position.#T2#
Schaly throws a big elbow that misses.
Schaly won't allow Burgess to sweep him here.
Schaly showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Schaly throwing strikes but missing.
Burgess looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Burgess is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Schaly scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Robert Schaly has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Burgess 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.
Schaly cracks Burgess with a solid left hand.
Schaly not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Burgess tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schaly wants to control from the top but Burgess keeps moving.
Schaly showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Schaly wants to pass the guard but Burgess is keeping the position.
Burgess looking for a sweep. Not yet Burgess, not yet.
Schaly showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Schaly misses with the combination.
Burgess half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Burgess blocks a head kick by Schaly.
Robert Schaly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schaly fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A quick step to the side and Burgess tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burgess shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Schaly as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Burgess manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Schaly on his heels. He'll look to pass Schaly's guard now, I'm sure.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burgess won't allow Schaly to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Schaly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Schaly drives through and clinches with Burgess against the cage.
#TD#
Schaly is fighting off a takedown attempt but Burgess is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Schaly to the mat. Schaly regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Burgess wants to control from the top but Schaly keeps moving. #SUB#
Burgess has gone for a leg lock! Schaly slips out almost immediately though and dives into Burgess's guard.#REVB#
Burgess keeping moving, preventing Schaly from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaly has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Burgess looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Schaly puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T1#
Burgess is looking to improve his position.
Burgess regains full guard. Nicely done.
Schaly not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Burgess working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schaly not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burgess keeping moving, preventing Schaly from controlling successfully.
Schaly tries to free his leg and advance position but Burgess is retaining full guard.
Burgess wants to sweep here but Schaly controlling him for the moment.
Schaly tries to free his leg and advance position but Burgess is retaining full guard.
Burgess has his hands on Schaly's head, controlling the position. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Schaly trying to control but Burgess is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Burgess 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.#TD2#
Schaly shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Schaly showed some decent athleticism there.
Schaly tries to pass the half guard into mount. Burgess knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Schaly is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3##SUB2#
Schaly looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Burgess works his way to full guard. Good work.
Burgess looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Burgess is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Burgess looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Burgess has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Burgess is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schaly stopping the sweep attempt from Burgess.
Burgess trying to control the position.
Burgess keeping moving, preventing Schaly from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Schaly moves into the clinch successfully.
Kurtis Burgess has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robert Schaly is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burgess tries to land knees in the clinch but Schaly avoids the damage to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Schaly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Schaly 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Schaly!
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