|
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
The Island Season 12, 145 lbs, Round 1
Date: Aug 22, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Hisamori gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rinda to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2# Rinda is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hisamori is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hisamori has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2# Rinda is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hisamori pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rinda is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Rinda has his foot on Hisamori's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hisamori works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Rinda is looking for a triangle but Hisamori pushes his legs off easily.
Hisamori trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rinda's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Rinda is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hisamori wants to control from the top but Rinda keeps moving. #SUB2# Rinda has an active guard here but Hisamori has managed to pass into half guard.
#T1# Rinda is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hisamori's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hisamori's back!#SUB2# Hisamori is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Rinda gets his way!
Hisamori is trying to break free.
#SUB2# Rinda working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Hisamori is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Rinda has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Hisamori taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anwar Rinda! In defeat, Fujiwara Hisamori stepped up to the mic, saying 'Let's do it again!'. |
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2021 |
#R1# Hisamori thuds his shin into the meat of Diaz's side. Diaz misses with a takedown #TD2# and Hisamori counters with a nice double leg into side control. Diaz won't be happy with that. Hisamori lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #SUB2# Hisamori is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Diaz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2# Hisamori is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Diaz has escaped the position, nice work there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hisamori wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy. You can see the frustration on Diaz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Hisamori is chipping away with strikes.
#T1# Diaz sneaks back into half guard. Diaz wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Hisamori wants to work for an arm triangle but Diaz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Diaz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hisamori on the ground. Hisamori is thwarting Diaz's attempts to control the position. Hisamori wants to lay and pray for a moment but Diaz keeps working. #SUB2# Hisamori is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Diaz defends it well. Hisamori perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2##SUB# Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB# Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hisamori is keen to just control but Diaz is a slippery customer. Diaz is looking to get back to full guard here but Hisamori has managed to pass to side control instead. Diaz regains half guard there - taking advantage of Hisamori's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Diaz wants to control but Hisamori is keeping busy.
#T3##SUB2# Hisamori is trying for a kimura here. Diaz looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Hisamori wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fujiwara Hisamori! Fujiwara Hisamori got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!' |
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2021 |
#R1##CL# Tate has managed to clinch.
#BC# Tate pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hisamori tries to clinch there but Tate circles away.
Hisamori shoots in looking for a takedown. Tate tries to sprawl out of it but Hisamori keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tate manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Hisamori darts in looking for a takedown but Tate gets double underhooks and turns Hisamori into the cage. Tate tries to counter with a takedown but Hisamori is quick to defend against it. Tate shoots for a takedown but Hisamori saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Hisamori tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD# Tate gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Hisamori looking for submissions from an awkward position here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tate is looking to advance position but Hisamori won't allow it. #T1##SUB# Tate is looking for a kimura but Hisamori is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tate to get the leverage. Tate looks to land a strike but Hisamori avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Tate landing with the ground and pound. Tate throws a big elbow that misses. Tate distracts Hisamori with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Tate working some strikes from top position. Tate wants to pass the guard but Hisamori is keeping the position.#SUB2# Hisamori looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Hisamori looking for subs off his back but Tate has passed one foot through into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Hisamori avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tate. Tate sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hisamori defending well though. Tate lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2# Hisamori looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Hisamori looks winded! Tate looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Tate scoring with strikes to the body and head. Tate is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Hisamori regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Tate. #T3# Tate is in close to Hisamori's body, working some short punches and elbows. Tate postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Tate cracks Hisamori with a solid left hand. Tate chips away with some ground and pound. Tate distracts Hisamori with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Tate is looking to advance position but Hisamori has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB# Tate sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Hisamori is keen to just control but Tate is a slippery customer. Tate is controlling Hisamori's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T4# Tate'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. Hisamori stops Tate from getting back to his feet.
Hisamori wants to control but Tate is keeping him busy. Tate knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hisamori on the ground. Tate tries to kick Hisamori off but Hisamori keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2# Hisamori seems to be working for a kimura but Tate defends the submission attempt. Tate is not content to let Hisamori control the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tate controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Malcolm Tate dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Tate tries a head kick but it misses.
Malcolm Tate is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tate throws a solid leg kick but Hisamori takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tate.#TD# Tate shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hisamori manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Hisamori utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Tate trying to control the position from guard on top but Hisamori is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tate landing some decent shots from guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tate is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Tate throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hisamori works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Malcolm Tate overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Tate throws a big elbow that misses. #T1# Tate with a nice head shot there. Tate trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Tate loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2# Hisamori looking for a guillotine here but Tate defends easily.
Hisamori is breathing heavily. Tate stands and throws Hisamori's legs to the side, diving into side control. Hisamori wants to control but Tate postures up.#SUB# Tate goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hisamori rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Tate's guard! Nice work there by Hisamori! #T2# Hisamori wants to control from the top but Tate keeps moving. Tate wants to stand and escape but Hisamori is having none of it. Hisamori wants to control from the top but Tate keeps moving. #SUB# Tate looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hisamori tries to free his leg and advance position but Tate is retaining full guard. Tate lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Tate controlling Hisamori's posture. #T3# Tate is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tate keeping moving, preventing Hisamori from controlling successfully. Hisamori slips nicely into half guard. Tate is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hisamori can do to turn this around?#SUB2# Hisamori seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Tate is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Fujiwara Hisamori! Fujiwara Hisamori opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see. |
|
|
|
Event:
IXF XLI
Date: Jun 30, 2021 |
#R1# Hisamori ducks right into an uppercut from Pitts. Pitts connects with a nice looking jab.
Pitts connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Hisamori avoids a kick to the body.
Pitts lands with an overhand left.#TD# Pitts tries to sprawl but Hisamori drives through with a takedown into half guard. Pitts is doing well to control the position and prevent Hisamori from advancing to side control. Pitts is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hisamori's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hisamori's back! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hisamori is in bad spot here.
Pitts biding his time, controlling Hisamori. #T1# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pitts is not going to allow Hisamori to sit and survive in this position. Pitts has good solid back control here. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Pitts is continuing to stall.#T3# Pitts has the hooks in. Hisamori is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. I really don't envy Hisamori right now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cristy Pitts dominated that round. That's time! Hisamori's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Pitts jabs Hisamori to the body, keeping him at a distance. Pitts throws a lazy body kick #TD# and Hisamori counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Pitts is trying to maintain the position but Hisamori is very close to passing his half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Pitts manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Hisamori trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Cristy Pitts has got the better of the ground game so far. Pitts controlling Hisamori's posture. Hisamori wants to pass the guard but Pitts is keeping the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pitts keeping moving, preventing Hisamori from controlling successfully. Pitts pulls Hisamori in close to prevent any damage. #T1##SUB2# Pitts is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hisamori defends well. Hisamori trying to control the position from guard on top but Pitts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pitts can't keep his opponent in guard - Hisamori advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pitts can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Pitts is defending against the submission attempts here by Hisamori.
#SUB# Hisamori is working for a submission of some sort.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB# Hisamori is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pitts doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hisamori. Pitts tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Hisamori has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Hisamori prevents Pitts from getting the reversal. Hisamori trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3# Hisamori prevents Pitts from getting the reversal.#SUB# Hisamori is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Pitts has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Pitts! Pitts really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hisamori. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Pitts content to stall in guard here. #SUB# Hisamori is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pitts defends well. Pitts's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T4# Hisamori throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Pitts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hisamori is keeping the position for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pitts is stalling in the full guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Fujiwara Hisamori will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Pitts scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Fujiwara Hisamori is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hisamori walks into a stiff left hand from Pitts. Hisamori has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hisamori there as he acknowledges the shot. Pitts throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hisamori on the side of the head. No luck with that takedown attempt from Hisamori. Pitts cracks Hisamori with an open hand slap. Pitts connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hisamori momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pitts cracks Hisamori with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Pitts moves into range and connects with a jab. Pitts scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Pitts has been the more effective fighter overall so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pitts bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hisamori's head. Hisamori tries for a takedown but Pitts sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T1# Pitts throws out a powerful jab. Pitts fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Pitts works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL2# Pitts clinches up with Hisamori and pushes him back against the cage. Pitts pushes Hisamori back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Pitts working aggressively here.
Pitts with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hisamori tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pitts smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fujiwara Hisamori. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pitts lands with a hook. Hisamori tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Hisamori misses with a takedown attempt - Pitts sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2# Pitts rushes Hisamori and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2# Hisamori fails to pull guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pitts lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pitts creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hisamori jumps guard but Pitts turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Pitts lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Pitts softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Pitts. Pitts working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hisamori tries to work over Pitts's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Pitts lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hisamori backwards. Pitts throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hisamoris head. Pitts working Hisamori over with knees to the body. Hisamori tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short uppercut from Pitts. #T3# Pitts lands a good knee to the midsection. Hisamori won't want to take too many of those. Pitts throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pitts lands with a short head shot on the inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Pitts. A short uppercut from Pitts. Pitts lands a hook to the side of the head. Pitts gets through Hisamori's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Pitts misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hisamori.
A short body shot lands from Pitts as the two fighters clinch.
Pitts lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Pitts throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Pitts. Pitts lands a right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Pitts lands on the inside with an uppercut. Pitts lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T4# With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pitts creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Pitts lands a hook that snaps the head of Hisamori backwards. A short right from Pitts. Pitts scores with a shoulder strike. A short left from Pitts. Pitts scores with a hook to the body. Pitts lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Pitts working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Cristy Pitts seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A short right hand to the side of the head by Pitts. Pitts scores with an uppercut up the middle. Pitts lands a hook that snaps the head of Hisamori backwards. #ROC2#Hisamori is rocked! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pitts works on Hisamori's body with a couple of short punches. Oh Hisamori is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Pitts scores with an uppercut up the middle. Pitts lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hisamori backwards. Pitts lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hisamori. Pitts lands with a light punch inside. Pitts crunches a lovely knee into Hisamori's ribcage. Pitts lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Cristy Pitts comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Pitts 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:29 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 26:30 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cristy Pitts! Fujiwara Hisamori was interviewed post fight and said 'Let's do it again!'. |
|
|
|
Event:
IXF XXXIV
Date: Jun 12, 2021 |
#R1##TD2# Hisamori gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hansen to score an easy takedown into full guard. Hansen won't allow Hisamori to sweep him here. Hisamori being controlled here, momentarily. Hansen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Hisamori working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hansen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hansen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hansen showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB# Hisamori is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hansen is aware though and is defending well.#T1# Hansen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Hansen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hisamori tries to improve position but can't. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. You can see the frustration on Hisamori's face as Hansen controls the position. Hisamori is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hansen is controlling him well. Hansen in side control, just content to control the action for now. Hisamori tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hansen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Hansen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Hansen throws an elbow but Hisamori slips to the side and avoids it well.#T3##SUB2# Hisamori wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Hansen seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Hisamori is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Kasper Hansen! Fujiwara Hisamori was interviewed post fight and said 'Let's do it again!'. |
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2021 |
#R1# Moneybags lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Hisamori needs to keep his hands up - Moneybags had a free shot at his head there. Moneybags scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A head kick by Moneybags misses #TD2# and Hisamori counters with a nice double leg into guard. Moneybags can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hisamori controls the pace.#SUB2# Hisamori drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Hisamori seems to have locked his on tight now - Moneybags screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Hisamori, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Fujiwara Hisamori! |
|
|
|
|
|
|