 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2024 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Blacki.
King shoots in and drives through. Blacki sprawls well.
King scores with a leg kick.
#TD2#
King feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
King sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King trying to control but Blacki is working from the bottom.
King is looking to stand up but Blacki won't let him.
Blacki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for King on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blacki keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
Blacki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1##SUB2#
King is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Blacki looking to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
King wants to control from the top but Blacki keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
King lands with a slapping head kick. #CL#
Blacki drives through and clinches with King against the cage.
King managing to block the knees to the body from Blacki.
#TD2#
King pulls guard successfully.
Blacki trying to control but King is working from the bottom. #T2#
Blacki is fighting to break King's control of his arms but King is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Blacki trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blacki controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Blacki postures up in King's guard and throws a big left but King blocks it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
King is trying to keep Blacki in close.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
King shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
King stopping the sweep attempt from Blacki.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Blacki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
King decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Blacki, up you get! #T4#
King is looking to slow Blacki down with leg kicks.
King lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blacki tries to clinch up.
Blacki tries to score a power double leg takedown but King sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blacki somewhat.
King moves out of range as Blacki strikes.
King looks to land a combination. Blacki sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
King shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Blacki as he jumps to the side.
King looks winded!
Blacki stuffs the takedown attempt from King. King gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Markus King dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Blacki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and King counters with a three punch combo that has Blacki backing up. Blacki nods at King to acknowledge the strikes.
Blacki tries to clinch but King moves out of range.
King lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Blacki moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off.
Blacki tries to clinch up.
King flicks out a counter leg kick but Blacki steps away.
Blacki wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
Blacki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blacki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Blacki misses with a takedown attempt
and King makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
King fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Blacki.
Blacki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
King tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Blacki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says King as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Blacki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blacki slaps away a takedown attempt from King, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A solid body kick from King. #CL2#
King clinches. #TD2#
King drags the fight down to the ground.
#ES2#
King pushes Blacki off and scrambles back to his feet.
Blacki tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
King keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
King displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #TD2#
King scores with a takedown into Blacki's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
King in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
King controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU2#
King stands up from Blacki's guard - King perhaps looking for a knockout. #T3#
King misses with a takedown attempt - Blacki sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
King fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Blacki sprawls well initially but King persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Blacki pushes King off looking to stand but King dives back in and keeps control.
King slows the pace down in half guard.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
King works his foot free and advances to mount. #T4##SU2#
King stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by King.
King tries to score with some ground and pound. Blacki controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
King is looking to take a break and control but Blacki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
King is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Markus King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
King avoids the head kick by Blacki.
King misses with a double jab.
King throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Blacki's waist but Blacki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing King off to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blacki. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
King lands a two punch combo.
King goes for a double leg but Blacki avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Blacki continues to drive forward.
Blacki tries to bum rush King with a series of wild strikes but King uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
King is looking for the big counter here.
Al Blacki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blacki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blacki wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
Blacki shoots for a double leg takedown but King sprawls well. He's pushed Blacki's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Blacki tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
Blacki really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Blacki gets tackled into the cage by King. King maintains the clinch. #T1#
King manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#TD2#
King has hold of one of Blacki's legs. Blacki is fighting the takedown attempt but King gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SU2#
King gets to his feet - Blacki follows without any prompting.
Blacki shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with King but King pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
King darts in and clinches Blacki up against the cage.#TD2#
King decides to pull guard.
King looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
King utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #ES2#
King manages to escape and get back to his feet.
King shoots in but no luck this time.
Blacki looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Al Blacki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Markus King.
Blacki shoots in but no luck this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blacki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Blacki tries to score a power double leg takedown but King sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blacki somewhat.
King looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Blacki is fending him off so far but King persists. Nope, Blacki circles away and we're back to standing.
King shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Blacki pinned against the cage. Blacki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
King shoots in and drives through. Blacki sprawls well.
Blacki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
A punch combination from Blacki misses. #CL2#
King closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
King pulls guard effortlessly. #ES2#
King kicks Blacki off and gets to his feet.
Blacki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Blacki looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
King throws a head kick that Blacki semi-blocks.
Blacki has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
King has managed to clinch.
Blacki tries to break free but King pushes him back against the cage.
King utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Al Blacki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Markus King is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
King drags the fight down to the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
Markus King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well King 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Markus King! |
|
|
|
|
|
|
