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Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2024 |
#R1# Mcgregar misses with a wild combination.
Cruz has his takedown stuffed and Cruz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Cruz throws a leg kick but Mcgregar sees it coming and checks it nicely. Mcgregar lands with a cross. Cruz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcgregar as he avoids it easily. Cruz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mcgregar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Darrell Cruz has been cut.#TD2# Cruz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Cruz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Cruz wants to take a breather but Mcgregar is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SU2# Cruz gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Mcgregar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Corner Mcgregar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrell Cruz. Mcgregar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Mcgregar thuds a left hand into Cruz's body. Cruz tries to clinch but fails miserably and Mcgregar counters with a stiff right hand. Darrell Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cruz misses with a takedown and Mcgregar scores with a counter punch that sends Cruz to the canvas! Mcgregar smells blood - he's punishing Cruz with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Cruz has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corner Mcgregar! Corner Mcgregar took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Imagine being an aquarium fish stuck in a tank with a shark, nowhere to run!!'. |
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