 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Gallagher works Odonkoh's body with a nice hook.
Odonkoh swinging wildly here.
Odonkoh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gallagher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gallagher is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gallagher blocks a head kick by Odonkoh.
Gallagher slips a jab and a cross from Odonkoh.
#CL#
Odonkoh has closed the distance and engaged Gallagher in a clinch.
Odonkoh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gallagher to keep the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher tries to circle away but Odonkoh has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Odonkoh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Odonkoh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a nice looking combination but Odonkoh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Gallagher. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
A head kick by Odonkoh misses
and Gallagher counters with a one-two to the body.
Odonkoh lands a jab to Gallagher's midsection.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Odonkoh.
Gallagher lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Odonkoh pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Odonkoh looks to land a combination but Gallagher avoids it well.
Odonkoh slips a jab and a cross from Gallagher.
Odonkoh is looking for a counter combo.
Odonkoh moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Odonkoh tries to bum rush Gallagher with a series of wild strikes but Gallagher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Odonkoh misses with a right hand
and Gallagher counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gallagher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Donk. Gallagher catches Odonkoh right on the button with a cross.
Gallagher moves out of range of the body kick.#T2#
Odonkoh throws a poor cross that misses
and Gallagher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gallagher looks to land a right hand but Odonkoh moved out of range.
Odonkoh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As Odonkoh backs off Gallagher throws a huge counter combo but Odonkoh manages to avoid it all.
Odonkoh looks to land a combination but Gallagher avoids it well.
Gallagher throws out a powerful jab.
Gallagher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Odonkoh.
Odonkoh swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gallagher throws a series of strikes that have Odonkoh backpedaling.
Odonkoh misses with a wild body shot.
Odonkoh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Odonkoh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gallagher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gallagher throws a wild body kick that Odonkoh sees coming a mile off.#T3#
Gallagher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gallagher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Odonkoh moves away.
Gallagher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Odonkoh.
Gallagher appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Odonkoh throws a lazy head kick
and Gallagher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gallagher digs a good body shot into Odonkoh's ribs.
Gallagher misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloppy strikes from Gallagher. Those never looked like landing.
Gallagher lands with a hook. Odonkoh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Odonkoh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gallagher counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Gallagher goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Odonkoh throws a body punch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Odonkoh tries to clinch but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher jabs Odonkoh to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Odonkoh misses with the combination.
Gallagher jabs at Odonkoh's body.
Odonkoh throws a lazy head kick
and Gallagher counters with a left and a right that stings Odonkoh.
Gallagher is looking to slow Odonkoh down with leg kicks.
Gallagher connects with a leg kick. Odonkoh looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Gallagher dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
A right-left combo lands from Odonkoh.
Odonkoh throws a leg kick
and Gallagher counters with a nice body kick.
Odonkoh throws a right hand that Gallagher ducks under and follows up with a left that Gallagher also avoids with ease.
Odonkoh slips a jab and a cross from Gallagher.
Gallagher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Odonkoh cracks Gallagher with a right hand to the side of the head.
Odonkoh is looking to wear down Gallagher with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A jab from Odonkoh misses.
Gallagher keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Odonkoh connects with a body shot that sends Gallagher's belly button to the back.
Gallagher throws a sloppy head kick and Odonkoh moves out of range easily.
As Gallagher tries to get set, Odonkoh tries to push him back and clinch up but Gallagher manages to avoid the attempt.
Odonkoh throws a series of punches but Gallagher avoids them all with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Odonkoh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Odonkoh tries to clinch up.#T1#
Odonkoh scores with a body shot.
Odonkoh avoids a kick to the body.
Gallagher throws a right and a left that Odonkoh avoids nicely.
Gallagher throws the left hand but Odonkoh avoids the punch easily.
Gallagher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Odonkoh manages to avoid it.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Odonkoh avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Odonkoh gets a clinch.
Odonkoh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Odonkoh goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gallagher prevents it.
#BC#
Odonkoh manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Odonkoh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gallagher, pushing him back against the cage.
Gallagher tries to circle away but Odonkoh has him pinned against the cage.#T2#
Gallagher has had enough of the clinch but Odonkoh keeps him there for the moment.
Odonkoh has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gallagher avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gallagher is trying to break the clinch but Odonkoh has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Odonkoh breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Odonkoh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Odonkoh wants to take the fight to the mat but Gallagher manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xerxes Odonkoh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gallagher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gallagher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Odonkoh tries to land a knee to the head but Gallagher blocks with his arms.
Odonkoh jumps guard but Gallagher turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gallagher takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Odonkoh tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gallagher smiles and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
Odonkoh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Odonkoh moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromGallagher.
Odonkoh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallagher moves away.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Odonkoh avoids them all with ease.
Odonkoh misses with a double jab.
Gallagher misses with a low kick.
Odonkoh appears to be looking for a big counter.
Odonkoh throws a nice looking combination but Gallagher bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gallagher throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ricky Gallagher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gallagher swats away the attempt to clinch by Odonkoh.
Gallagher lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Odonkoh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gallagher.
A counter left hand to the body from Odonkoh misses its target.
Xerxes Odonkoh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Odonkoh drives through and clinches with Gallagher against the cage.
#TD#
Odonkoh ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Odonkoh no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T4##SU2#
Gallagher stands and steps away. Odonkoh gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gallagher looks for the body kick but Odonkoh saw that one coming.
Gallagher throws a head kick but Odonkoh moves out of range.
Odonkoh connects with a body shot.
Gallagher cracks Odonkoh with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Odonkoh swings for the body but Gallagher moves out of range.
Odonkoh throws a head kick that misses
and Gallagher counters with a nice uppercut.
Odonkoh misses with a wild combination.
#CL#
Odonkoh clinches up with Gallagher and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xerxes Odonkoh dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Odonkoh misses with a hook to the body
and Gallagher counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A looping hook to the body misses from Odonkoh. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Odonkoh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Odonkoh misses with a series of wild punches.
Odonkoh swinging wildly here.
Gallagher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Odonkoh on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallagher blocks a head kick by Odonkoh.
Odonkoh just misses with a punch to the body.
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses.
Gallagher misses with a body kick. #T1#
Odonkoh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gallagher, right into the meat.
Odonkoh tries to clinch but Gallagher is having none of it.
Odonkoh avoids the head kick by Gallagher.
Odonkoh is looking for a counter combo.
Odonkoh thows a left - swing and a miss!
Odonkoh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gallagher.
Gallagher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gallagher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Odonkoh.
Odonkoh throws a right hand that Gallagher ducks under and follows up with a left that Gallagher also avoids with ease.
Odonkoh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Odonkoh is looking to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Gallagher misses.
Gallagher slips a jab and a cross from Odonkoh.
Gallagher digs a good body shot into Odonkoh's ribs.
A combination from Odonkoh does no damage.
Odonkoh throws a sloppy head kick and Gallagher moves out of range easily.
Gallagher raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gallagher blocks a low kick nicely.
Gallagher swings for the body but Odonkoh moves out of range.
A punch combination from Odonkoh misses.
Xerxes Odonkoh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gallagher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Odonkoh dodges the punch combination from Gallagher.
#T3#
Odonkoh misses with a body punch
and Gallagher counters with a head kick.
Gallagher goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Odonkoh misses with a wild combination.
Odonkoh wants to clinch
and Gallagher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Odonkoh rushes Gallagher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gallagher can't break the clinch.
Odonkoh drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A frustrated look appears on Gallagher's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T4#
Odonkoh keeps control of Gallagher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gallagher is trying to break free.
Gallagher is trying to break free.#BC2#
Gallagher breaks the clinch.
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Odonkoh appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gallagher throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick misses from Gallagher.
Odonkoh throws a solid leg kick but Gallagher takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Odonkoh.
Gallagher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gallagher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Odonkoh moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky Gallagher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gallagher 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Gallagher!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
