 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
WPFC 14 - Power vs. Craig
Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Cae blocks a head kick by Majere.
Cae misses with a series of wild punches.
Cae swings for the body but Majere moves out of range.
Majere tries to counter by closing the distance.
Majere throws a head kick but Cae moves out of range.
Cae getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The fighters circling - Cae throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Majere wants to counter with a clinch but Cae pushes him away.
Cae feints a jab promting Majere to slip. Cae then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Majere slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Caramon Majere has been cut.
Cae avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Majere rushes Cae and presses him up against the cage.
Majere keeps control of Cae as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Majere keeps control of Cae as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cae wants to get back to striking at distance but Majere won't allow it.
Cae has had enough of the clinch but Majere keeps him there for the moment.
Nice elbow from Majere. #CUT2#
It looks like Ashad Cae has been cut.
Majere with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Cae breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Majere moves into range and clinches up with Cae.
Cae softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Majere lands an elbow just above Cae 's eye.
Majere dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cae wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cae avoiding damage as Majere throws knees to the body.
Cae tries to break free but Majere pushes him back against the cage.
Majere tries a knee to the head but Cae blocks it.
Cae blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Cae's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Majere scores with a knee to the head.
I was talking to Cae's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Cae is trying to break free.
Majere lands a knee to the body.
Majere misses with a knee strike.
Cae takes an elbow to the temple.
Majere comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Majere connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cae's face.
Majere lands a nice knee to the body.
Cae is breathing heavily.
Majere lands a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Majere missing with knees to the body.
#T2#
Majere using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Majere lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Majere misses with a knee strike.
Majere missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Majere throws an elbow but misses.
Majere misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cae.
Majere throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cae blocks it with crossed arms.
Cae dodges an elbow strike from Majere.
Cae blocks an elbow strike.#TD2#
Majere manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Cae wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Majere's closed guard. He's half up but Majere has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Majere pivots and extends the arm, Cae falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Majere! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Caramon Majere!
|
|
|
|
Event:
WPFC 9 - Moon Raiders
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Manners clinches up with Cae and pushes him back against the cage.
Cae wants to get back to striking at distance but Manners won't allow it.
Manners tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Manners manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Manners clinches up with Cae and pushes him back against the cage.
Cae has had enough of the clinch but Manners keeps him there for the moment.
Cae is trying to break free.
Manners lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Ashad Cae has been cut.#BC#
Cae pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cae throws a right and a left that Manners avoids nicely.
Cae seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Cae misses with a wild body shot.
Cae takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#CL2#
Manners drives through and clinches with Cae against the cage.
Cae has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cae is looking for a takedown.
Cae prevents a body shot from Manners. #BC2#
Manners's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Manners moves into the clinch.
Manners lands a damaging elbow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cae misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Cae scores with a shoulder strike.
Cae wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Cae's face as he tries to break the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Manners throws an elbow but misses.
Manners creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cae's defenses.
Cae can't break the clinch.
#BC2#
Manners breaks from the clinch.
Cae blocks the body kick.
Cae works the jab nicely.#CUT#
It looks like Matt Manners has been cut.#CL2#
Manners clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Cae manages to break the clinch.
Manners is looking to clinch.
Cae is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cae lands a hook that stumbles Manners back into the cage. Cae follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Manners to the canvas! Cae pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Manners has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ashad Cae!
After the fight, Ashad Cae was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
|
|
|
|
Event:
UMMA 1 - Dentler vs Iswin
Date: Mar 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Smalls misses with a takedown attempt - Cae sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cae swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cae rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smalls moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cae throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smalls.
Smalls doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smalls throws a push kick but Cae slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Cae was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Cae scores with a shot to the body.
Cae throws a series of punches but Smalls moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Cae.
Smalls tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cae sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smalls somewhat.
Cae throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cae lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T1#
Smalls takes one to the side of the head.
Cae misses with the combination.
Cae scores with a three punch combo!
Cae throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smalls scores with a jab to the body.
Smalls shoots for a takedown but Cae saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ashad Cae has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Smalls.
Smalls tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smalls shoots in looking for a takedown. Cae tries to sprawl out of it but Smalls keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cae manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smalls avoids the body shot from Cae.
Cae throws a right hand that Smalls ducks under and follows up with a left that Smalls also avoids with ease.#T2##CL2#
Smalls moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Cae jumps guard and drags Smalls to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Smalls sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cae utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Smalls scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smalls sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3#
Cae working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smalls.
Cae keeping full guard, as Smalls tries to pass.
Cae can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Smalls controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Cae throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smalls shoots in for a takedown but Cae shows good takedown defense.
Cae wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Smalls avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smalls tries a quick counter leg kick but Cae is wise to it.
Cae swinging wildly here.
#T4##CL2#
Cae gets tackled into the cage by Smalls. Smalls maintains the clinch.
Smalls has Cae pressed against the cage, preventing Cae from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cae tries to pull guard but Smalls holds him up against the cage and eventually Cae drops back down to his feet.
Smalls is trying to pull guard but Cae has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Smalls breaks the clinch.
Ashad Cae seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cae misses with a series of wild punches.
Smalls tries to counter by closing the distance.
Cae misses with a wild combination.
Cae tries to bum rush Smalls with a series of wild strikes but Smalls uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smalls with the counter takedown but Cae avoids it easily.
Cae misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smalls.
Smalls gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cae.
Cae connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ashad Cae dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Smalls's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Smalls duly obliges. #CUT2#
It looks like Ashad Cae has been cut.
Smalls throws a low kick, looking for Cae's leg but Cae calmly moves out of range.
A lazy left from Cae finds it's target.
Cae lands a slapping body shot.
Cae is looking to wear down Smalls with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice cross by Cae.
Cae darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Smalls shoots in and drives through. Cae sprawls well.
Smalls steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cae.
It looks like Cae has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Smalls misses with a low kick.
Cae stuffs the takedown.
Cae throws a right hand that Smalls ducks under and follows up with a left that Smalls also avoids with ease.
Smalls shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cae pinned against the cage. Cae gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
As Smalls tries to get set, Cae tries to push him back and clinch up but Smalls manages to avoid the attempt.
Ashad Cae has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Smalls.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smalls looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ashad Cae is winning the standup battle so far.#T1##CL2#
Smalls closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Cae jumps guard and drags Smalls to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Cae keeping full guard, as Smalls tries to pass.
Cae being controlled here, momentarily.
Smalls has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smalls is continuing to stall.
Cae looking for a sweep. Not yet Cae, not yet.
Smalls is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Smalls throwing strikes from guard but Cae blocks nicely.
Smalls postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Smalls seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Cae shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Smalls eats them both and turns towards Cae to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Donk. Cae catches Smalls right on the button with a cross.
Cae throws a series of punches but Smalls moves out of range.
Ashad Cae is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cae misses the shot to the body.
Smalls fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3##CL2#
Smalls closes the distance and pushes Cae back into the cage.
Cae tries to circle away but Smalls has him pinned against the cage.
Smalls wants a takedown.
Smalls gets underhooks to prevent Cae's takedown attempt.
#TD2#
Smalls pulls guard effortlessly.
Cae has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Smalls looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Smalls has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SU#
Cae gets to his feet - Smalls follows without any prompting.
Cae lands a nice looking body shot.
#T4#
Cae throws a body shot but no joy.
Smalls feints the counter takedown.
Cae misses with a double jab.
Cae tries to bum rush Smalls with a series of wild strikes but Smalls uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smalls dodges the punch combination from Cae.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smalls takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Smalls attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cae. Smalls does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cae throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Smalls moves into the clinch successfully.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cae has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Smalls wants to take the fight to the mat but Cae manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Cae is pressed up against the cage. Smalls has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cae down to the mat. Cae avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ashad Cae dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ashad Cae's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Smalls tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cae swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cae lands a two punch combo.
Cae cracks Smalls with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Smalls keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cae backing away here, and Smalls unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Cae misses with a hook.
Cae misses with a double jab.
Smalls dodges the punch combination from Cae.
Cae throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smalls. #CL2#
Smalls drives through and clinches with Cae against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cae being controlled against the cage.
Smalls pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cae is looking to break free of the clinch but Smalls has double underhooks. #T1#
Cae working Smalls over with knees to the body.
Cae being controlled against the cage.
Cae wants to break free but Smalls has control.
#TD2#
Smalls turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Smalls manages to end up in side control.#ES#
Cae explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Cae swings for the body but Smalls moves out of range.
Smalls fails to land the takedown.
Cae displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smalls. #T2#
Cae misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smalls fails to land the takedown.
Ashad Cae has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Smalls.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Smalls is defended easily by Cae.
Smalls takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sloppy strikes from Cae. Those never looked like landing.
Smalls fails with a takedown attempt.
Smalls slips a jab and a cross from Cae.
Smalls shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cae defends it nicely.
Cae appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3#
Smalls throws a body kick that misses.
Smalls keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smalls changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Smalls dodges the punch combination from Cae.
Cae is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smalls can do to turn this around?
Cae scores with a sloppy right hand. Smalls should have avoided that one.
Smalls tries a head kick but it misses.
Cae scores with a three punch combo!
#CL2#
Smalls moves into range and clinches up with Cae.
Smalls fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cae wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smalls has him pressed against the cage.
Cae tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4##TD2#
Smalls manages to pull guard.
Smalls has a closed guard, preventing Cae from standing up. #SU#
Cae stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Cae connects with a body shot.
Cae throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smalls.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Smalls closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Smalls breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smalls slips a jab and a cross from Cae.
Randy Smalls has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ashad Cae is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cae avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ashad Cae showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cae, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ashad Cae!
A less than humble Ashad Cae misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Cae falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Thompson moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Cae manages to break the clinch.
Cae misses with a lunging right hand
and Thompson counters with a three punch combo that has Cae backing up. Cae nods at Thompson to acknowledge the strikes.
Ashad Cae seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Cae has cracked Thompson with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Cae lands another huge swinging hook and Thompson tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Thompson, before Cae can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ashad Cae!
Ashad Cae bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
