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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Walsh scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Walsh controlling the action here.
Mckinney is trying to get back to full guard.
Mckinney is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Walsh jumps into side control!
Walsh misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Walsh tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walsh remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SU2#
Walsh stands up and beckons Mckinney to his feet. #T1#
Walsh doesn't manage to clinch there - Mckinney circles away.
#TD2#
Walsh fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mckinney to the ground. Walsh is now in Mckinney's guard.#ES#
Mckinney manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Walsh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mckinney appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Mckinney tries to keep at a distance but Walsh has taken the fight into the clinch.
Walsh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD#
Mckinney successfully pulls guard.
Mckinney is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mckinney has momentary wrist control but Walsh slips an elbow through the middle.#T2##SU2#
Walsh gets to his feet - Mckinney follows without any prompting.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mckinney fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Walsh closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Walsh tightens his grip and picks Mckinney up, before dumping him to the ground. Mckinney manages to land in guard.
Mckinney can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Walsh controls the pace.
Mckinney wants to control but Walsh passes easily into half guard.
Walsh throwing shots but Mckinney is blocking nicely. #T3#
Mckinney regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Walsh.
Walsh stands and throws Mckinney's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Walsh controlling from side mount.
Mckinney is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Walsh trying to control the action but Mckinney is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Walsh tries to advance to mount but Mckinney denies him. #T4#
Mckinney parries the strikes from Walsh easily there. Walsh is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mckinney to escape.
Walsh wants to control but Mckinney is keeping him busy.
Mckinney wants to get back to his feet.#SU2#
Walsh decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Callan Walsh dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mckinney enables Walsh to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mckinney manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Mckinney has his feet on Walsh's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
Walsh fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mckinney sprawls well initially but Walsh persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Walsh tries to pass to full mount but Mckinney defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Walsh is looking for a kimura but Mckinney is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Walsh to get the leverage.
Mckinney keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Mckinney tries to kick Walsh off but Walsh keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mckinney wants to stand back up but Walsh manages to pass into side control.
Mckinney knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Walsh on the ground.
Walsh happy to just control the position for now.
Let's hope that Walsh has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2#
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.
Mckinney sneaks back into half guard.
Walsh wants to pass to mount but Mckinney is defending the position. #SUB2#
Walsh seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3#
Walsh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mckinney does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Walsh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Walsh throwing shots but Mckinney is blocking nicely.
Walsh missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mckinney is trying to stand.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Mckinney has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mckinney jumps guard but Walsh turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mckinney jumps guard but Walsh stands there with Mckinney around his waist. Mckinney gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mckinney jumps guard but Walsh stands there with Mckinney around his waist. Mckinney gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Mckinney. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Mckinney tries to pull guard but Walsh forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Walsh.
#TD2#
Walsh jumps into guard, dragging Mckinney to the mat.
Walsh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Walsh will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Walsh is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Walsh showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walsh passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Callan Walsh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Mckinney enables Walsh to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mckinney manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Mckinney is looking to stand back up but Walsh counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mckinney. #REVR#
Walsh passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Mckinney!
Walsh controlling the pace for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB2#
Walsh goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Mckinney is on top in guard.
Walsh controlling Mckinney's posture.
Walsh wants to get back to his feet but Mckinney is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mckinney won't allow Walsh to sweep him here.
Mckinney has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2#
Walsh scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL2#
Walsh drives through and clinches with Mckinney against the cage.
#TD2#
Walsh gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Walsh keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Mckinney wants to control but Walsh is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Walsh is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SU2#
Walsh stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Mckinney to get to his feet. #TD2#
Walsh shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mckinney's guard.
Walsh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mckinney keeping moving, preventing Walsh from controlling successfully. #T4#
Mckinney controls Walsh momentarily but Walsh frees himself. #SU2#
Walsh gets to his feet. Mckinney looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Mckinney avoids the head kick by Walsh.
Mckinney changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walsh tries to avoid it but Mckinney manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walsh to the ground. Walsh escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Henry Mckinney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Walsh has Mckinney up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Walsh gets control of Mckinney's arms and successfully pulls guard. Walsh will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Henry Mckinney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Callan Walsh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Walsh pulls Mckinney in to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Callan Walsh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Walsh 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Callan Walsh!
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