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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Spartan closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Spartan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Spartan as Muntean tries to tie him up.
Spartan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spartan misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Spartan.
A hook to the body from Spartan.
Spartan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Spartan breaks from the clinch.
Spartan punishes Muntean's body with a nice straight punch.
Spartan with a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Muntean.
Spartan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Muntean eats them both and turns towards Spartan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
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!
Spartan scores with a nice head shot.
Muntean moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC2#
Muntean is rocked!#T1#
Spartan cracks Muntean with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Muntean tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Spartan pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Muntean is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Spartan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Olarita misses with a takedown attempt
and Holland counters with a low kick, right behind Olarita 's knee.
Olarita goes for a double leg but Holland avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Holland continues to drive forward.
Holland stuffs the takedown attempt from Olarita. Olarita gets slowly back to his feet.
Andreas Holland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandu Olarita.
Olarita fails with the takedown#CL#
and Holland counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Holland.
Holland gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Olarita.
Olarita controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Holland has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Olarita is trying to keep an underhook but Holland manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Holland is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Holland is looking for a kimura but Olarita is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Holland to get the leverage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Olarita manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Holland keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Olarita misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Holland.
Olarita tries to break free but Holland pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Olarita's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Olarita doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Holland counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Olarita doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Olarita escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Holland stuffs the takedown.
As Olarita tries to get set, Holland tries to push him back and clinch up but Olarita manages to avoid the attempt.
Olarita stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Holland.
Olarita throws a series of punches but Holland moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Holland misses the target.
Holland scores with a jab to the head.
Holland throws a right hand that Olarita ducks under and follows up with a left that Olarita also avoids with ease.
Olarita throws a lazy head kick
and Holland counters with a left and a right that stings Olarita.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olarita takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Olarita moves in looking to clinch but Holland pushes him off.
Olarita wants to clinch up but Holland keeps it at a distance.
Olarita tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Holland manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Holland stuffs the takedown attempt from Olarita. Olarita gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Holland was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Olarita looks winded!
Holland lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A nice combination there by Olarita.
#CL2#
Holland tries to keep at a distance but Olarita has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Holland has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Olarita uses from the top position.
Olarita controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T4#
Olarita preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Holland looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Holland looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Olarita trying to control but Holland is working from the bottom. #ES#
Holland scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Olarita with a poor takedown #CL#
and Holland moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Holland pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Holland dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Olarita throws a head kick but Holland moves out of range.
Holland is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Olarita can do to turn this around?
Olarita fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Holland is looking for a counter combo.
Olarita takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Holland misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holland throws a series of punches but Olarita avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Holland rushes Olarita and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Olarita looking for a takedown. #T1##TD#
Holland has clasped his hands together around Olarita's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES2#
Olarita sneaks out the side door and pushes Holland away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Andreas Holland is winning the standup battle so far.
Olarita swinging wildly here.
Olarita fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Andreas Holland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandu Olarita.
Olarita looks for a takedown but Holland sprawls well.
Olarita is breathing heavily.
Olarita dives in and grabs Holland's left leg, looking for a takedown. Holland pushes down on Olarita's head and hops out.
Holland tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Olarita manages to circle out of the way.#T2#
Olarita gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Holland counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holland sizes up Olarita with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2#
Olarita moves into the clinch successfully.
Olarita tries to score a body lock takedown but Holland shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Holland's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A low kick from Olarita misses
and Holland counters with a two punch combo.
Holland misses with the combination.
Olarita with the counter takedown but Holland avoids it easily.
Holland cracks Olarita with a good jab.#T3#
Olarita goes for a double leg but Holland avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Holland continues to drive forward.
Holland wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Olarita has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Olarita there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
Holland clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Holland wants the takedown. Olarita is fighting it off but Holland persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Olarita's guard against the cage.
Holland with a flurry of punches that miss.
Olarita wants to sweep but no luck.
Holland with a flurry of punches that miss.
Holland keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Olarita's head.
Andreas Holland overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Olarita looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holland is one step ahead there.
Holland makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Olarita is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Holland landing with the ground and pound.
Olarita wants to improve his position but instead Holland has moved into half guard.
Olarita has a hand on Holland's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Holland takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreas Holland dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Olarita fails with the takedown
and Holland counters with a one-two to the body.
Olarita fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Holland throws a big counter combination but Olarita scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Olarita tries to clinch up
and Holland counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Olarita doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Holland counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Andreas Holland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandu Olarita.
Olarita takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
The referee calls for Olarita to work.
#TD2#
Olarita has Holland pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Olarita pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Holland tumbling to the mat - Olarita dives into Holland's guard.#ES#
Holland wriggles free and stands up.
Olarita shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Holland counters by moving into the clinch.
Holland tries to score a body lock takedown but Olarita shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Holland wants the takedown. Olarita is fighting it off but Holland persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Olarita's guard against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Olarita has momentary wrist control but Holland slips an elbow through the middle.
Holland throwing strikes from guard but Olarita blocks nicely. #T2#
Olarita trying to keep a closed guard but Holland is proving a slippery customer.
Holland lands a couple of digs.
Holland makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Olarita working a defensive guard here.
Olarita looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holland is one step ahead there.
Holland in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Holland lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Holland postures up in Olarita's guard and throws a big left but Olarita blocks it. #SUB2#
Olarita looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Holland passes into half guard.
Olarita tries to roll over but Holland keeps him under control.#SUB#
Holland is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Holland lands strikes from half guard.
Olarita wants to control but Holland is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Olarita taking some punishment here, with Holland in his half guard.
Olarita on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Olarita is looking to control Holland's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Olarita avoid being mounted?
Sandu Olarita has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andreas Holland is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Holland looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andreas Holland showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Holland has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andreas Holland!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Muntean is trying hard to land a takedown here. Santana sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Muntean throws a series of punches but Santana moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Santana misses the target.#CL2#
Muntean closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Muntean drags the fight down to the ground.
Santana could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Santana with a flurry of punches that miss.
Muntean tries to strike from the bottom.
#ES2#
Muntean wriggles free and stands up.
Muntean shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Santana throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Muntean counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muntean stands up out of Santana's guard for a moment - Santana manages to land a nice upkick.
Santana looking for a sweep. Not yet Santana, not yet.
Santana keeping moving, preventing Muntean from controlling successfully.
Santana keeping full guard, as Muntean tries to pass. #T1#
Santana looking for a sweep. Not yet Santana, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Muntean looking to improve position, pressing down on Santana's thigh with his hand. Santana seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Muntean paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Muntean's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Santana picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Scot Santana!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 694 Round 1
Date: Oct 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Zorro tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Olarita swivels and escapes.
Donk. Olarita catches Zorro right on the button with a cross.#TD#
Olarita manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Zorro on his heels. He'll look to pass Zorro's guard now, I'm sure.
Zorro keeping moving, preventing Olarita from controlling successfully.
Olarita wants to stand but Zorro is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2#
Olarita sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Zorro doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Olarita paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Zorro - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marko Zorro!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Gay fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Muntean shoots in and gets a takedown into Gay's guard.#SU2#
Gay is working an open guard so Muntean takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Muntean throws a wild body kick that Gay sees coming a mile off.
Muntean blocks a head kick by Gay.
Gay really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Muntean is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Muntean scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Gay sneaks out the side door and pushes Muntean away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T1#
Gay shoots in for a takedown but Muntean shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Muntean looking to score a takedown here. Gay is defending well but Muntean drives through and ends up in Gay's guard.
Gay wants to stand up but Muntean is controlling him.
Gay is trying to hold Muntean in close to prevent damage but Muntean has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
Muntean is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gay is just riding it out for now. Muntean eventually gives up the hold.
Muntean wants to control but Gay is keeping him busy.
Muntean is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Gay is pressing down on Muntean's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gay looking for a sweep. Not yet Gay, not yet.
Muntean trying to control the position from guard on top but Gay is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Muntean stands and steps away. Gay gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
Muntean bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gay sneaks back into half guard.
Muntean looks winded!#SUB2#
Muntean wants to work for an arm triangle but Gay is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Muntean is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Gay looking for subs from the bottom but Muntean mounts him!#T3#
Muntean can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gay is looking to escape.
Muntean prevents Gay from getting the reversal.
Muntean tries to control but Gay wriggling away.
Muntean fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Gay keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gay gets back to half guard.#T4#
Muntean tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gay knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gay pushes Muntean off looking to stand but Muntean dives back in and keeps control.
Gay scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Muntean manages to mount him!
Gay tries to buck Muntean off but he can't manage it.
Muntean throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Gay wants to try and get back to his feet.
Gay knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Muntean on the ground.
Gay manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Muntean is thwarting Gay's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Muntean is working for a kimura but Gay is defending it quite comfortably.
Gay avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Muntean.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mihai Muntean dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Muntean scores with a takedown into Gay's guard.#ES#
Gay is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Muntean presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
Muntean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mihai Muntean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Muntean shoots in and gets a takedown into Gay's guard.#ES#
Gay has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Muntean is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Muntean jumps guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gay's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Muntean is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Muntean trying to control but Gay is working from the bottom.
Muntean is breathing heavily.
Gay lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Gay is in close to Muntean's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Gay trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gay trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gay accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Muntean is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gay distracts Muntean with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gay working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gay throws a big elbow that misses.
Muntean has momentary wrist control but Gay slips an elbow through the middle.
Gay working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gay is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Muntean is trying to keep Gay in close.
#T2#
Muntean is looking to stand up but Gay isn't so interested in that idea.
Gay throws a big elbow that misses.
Gay postures up in Muntean's guard and throws a big left but Muntean blocks it.
Gay cracks Muntean with a solid left hand.
Gay landing with the ground and pound.
Muntean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Muntean is trying to keep Gay in close.
#SUB2#
Muntean is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Muntean closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Muntean lands in his opponent's guard.#T3##SUB#
Gay working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Muntean doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Muntean manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Muntean is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gay will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Muntean prevents Gay from getting back to his feet.
Muntean scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Muntean prevents Gay from getting back to his feet. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gay utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Muntean got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gay has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Muntean has managed to get both his arms back between Gay's legs - danger averted.
Muntean won't allow Gay to sweep him here. #SUB#
Gay is looking for a triangle but Muntean pushes his legs off easily.
Gay being controlled here, momentarily.
Gay is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Muntean controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Muntean throws a leg kick but Gay checks it.
Mihai Muntean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gay tries to clinch there but Muntean circles away.
Gay sets himself, and Muntean steps forward looking for the clinch! Gay avoids it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freeman Gay dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Gay tries to sprawl but Muntean drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Gay pushes Muntean off and gets back to his feet.
Muntean looks to clinch #TD#
and Gay counters with a nice double leg into side control. Muntean won't be happy with that. #ES2#
Muntean throws Gay to one side and escapes!
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!
Muntean throws a one two combo.
#ROC2#
Gay is rocked!#TD2#
Muntean lands a huge takedown. Gay is out but the ref is slow to react and Muntean lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Gay lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mihai Muntean!
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