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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Haynes moves into the clinch.
Filipovic with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Billy Haynes has been cut.#BC#
Filipovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Filipovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Filipovic.
Haynes has a takedown stuffed.
Filipovic appears to be looking for a big counter.
Filipovic doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Haynes counters with a two punch combo.
Filipovic tries to clinch but fails miserably #KD2#
and Haynes counters with a crisp one two that drops Filipovic! Haynes thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Filipovic to his feet! Filipovic is in big trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haynes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Filipovic as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Filipovic moves into the clinch successfully.
#T1##BC#
Filipovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Filipovic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Haynes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mirko Filipovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haynes looks for a takedown but Filipovic sprawls well.
Mirko Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Haynes darts in and clinches Filipovic up against the cage.
Come on Haynes - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Haynes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Filipovic backwards.
Filipovic tries to pull guard but Haynes won't allow it.
#BC#
Filipovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No luck for Filipovic with that takedown attempt. #T2#
Haynes tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Filipovic defends well and Haynes ends up having to push Filipovic into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Filipovic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Filipovic wants it to stay on the feet.
Haynes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Filipovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Haynes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Haynes moves into range and clinches up with Filipovic.
Haynes has Filipovic pressed against the cage.
#BC#
Filipovic manages to break the clinch.
Haynes has a takedown stuffed.
Filipovic appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Filipovic closes the distance and clinches up with Haynes, looking for a takedown. Filipovic pushes Haynes against the cage but Haynes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Haynes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Filipovic.
Haynes appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Filipovic tries to clinch but Haynes moves out of range.
Haynes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T3#
Haynes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Filipovic sprawls well. Filipovic wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Haynes gets slowly back to his feet.
Filipovic wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Haynes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Filipovic but Filipovic pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Filipovic fails with the takedown
and Haynes counters with a nice body shot.
Filipovic is breathing heavily.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
so Haynes counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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.
Filipovic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Haynes is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Haynes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Haynes throws a strike but Filipovic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Haynes trying to strike off his back.
Haynes throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB2#
Filipovic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Haynes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Filipovic has managed to get both his arms back between Haynes's legs - danger averted.
Haynes is controlling Filipovic's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Haynes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Haynes's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Haynes fails to land the takedown.
Haynes tries to clinch up.
Haynes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Filipovic tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Haynes manages to circle out of the way.#TD#
Filipovic fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Haynes to the ground. Filipovic is now in Haynes's guard.
Haynes looking to control.
#SU#
Filipovic gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Haynes shoots in for a takedown but Filipovic shows good takedown defense.
Haynes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haynes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Filipovic tries to avoid it but Haynes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Filipovic to the ground. Filipovic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mirko Filipovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Haynes.
Haynes is breathing heavily.
Filipovic shoots and misses #CL2#
and Haynes counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Haynes.
Filipovic dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Haynes lands a right hand. #T1##BC#
Filipovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Filipovic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No luck for Filipovic with that takedown attempt.
As Filipovic backs off Haynes throws a huge counter combo but Filipovic manages to avoid it all.#CL2#
Haynes has managed to clinch.
Haynes drops down looking for an ankle pick but Filipovic pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Haynes clinches up with Filipovic and pushes him back against the cage.
Haynes is struggling to control the position.#T2##TD2#
Haynes drags the fight down to the ground.
Filipovic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Haynes trying to keep a closed guard but Filipovic is proving a slippery customer.
Haynes will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Haynes keeping moving, preventing Filipovic from controlling successfully.
Haynes striking off his back but it's not causing Filipovic any problems. #T3#
Filipovic wants to control from the top but Haynes keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Haynes throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Filipovic blocks a head kick by Haynes.
Filipovic misses with the body kick
and Haynes counters with a left and a right that stings Filipovic. #TD#
Filipovic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Haynes has one foot on Filipovic's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#CL#
Filipovic takes the fight into the clinch. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Filipovic tries to pull guard but Haynes forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Haynes tries to break the clinch but Filipovic is controlling the position.
Filipovic stalling in the clinch.
Filipovic is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC#
Filipovic manages to break the clinch.
Billy Haynes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Haynes shoots in looking for a takedown. Filipovic tries to sprawl out of it but Haynes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Filipovic manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Filipovic fails with a takedown attempt.
Filipovic misses with a takedown attempt - Haynes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Haynes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Billy Haynes's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Haynes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Filipovic circles away.
It looked like Filipovic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Haynes.
Mirko Filipovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Haynes looks for a takedown but Filipovic sprawls well.
Filipovic shoots and misses
and Haynes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Filipovic thinking.
Filipovic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Haynes as he jumps to the side.
Filipovic with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Haynes to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mirko Filipovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Filipovic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Haynes defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Filipovic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Haynes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1##BC#
Filipovic breaks from the clinch.
Haynes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Filipovic.
Haynes shoots in looking for a takedown but Filipovic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Haynes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Filipovic misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Haynes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Haynes presses Filipovic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Haynes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD2#
Haynes pulls guard.
Haynes looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Haynes trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Haynes managing to control the position.
Filipovic wants to control from the top but Haynes keeps moving.
Haynes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Haynes trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T3#
Filipovic won't allow Haynes to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Filipovic tries to score a power double leg takedown but Haynes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Filipovic somewhat.
Filipovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Haynes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Haynes fails with a takedown attempt.
Jab by Haynes.#T4##CL#
Filipovic takes the fight into the clinch.
Filipovic landing knees to the body.
Billy Haynes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Filipovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Filipovic is looking to clinch.
Haynes looks to land a combination. Filipovic sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A head kick misses from Filipovic.
Filipovic looks for a takedown but Haynes sprawls well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haynes shoots in looking for a takedown. Filipovic tries to sprawl out of it but Haynes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Filipovic manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Filipovic was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Haynes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Haynes 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Haynes!
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