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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Walcom as Dalton shoots in.#CL2#
Walcom rushes Dalton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dalton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Walcom jumps guard and drags Dalton to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dalton won't allow Walcom to get back to his feet.
Dalton stopping the sweep attempt from Walcom.#SU#
Dalton gets to his feet. Walcom looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Walcom enables Dalton to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Walcom manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Walcom has his hands on Dalton's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walcom working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Dalton throws an elbow that misses. Walcom uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dalton's guard. Nice move by Walcom!#REVB#
Walcom trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Dalton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walcom. #SUB#
Dalton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Walcom is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Dalton has his foot on Walcom's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Walcom works his way back into a safe position though.
Walcom working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dalton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Walcom manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T2#
Walcom is looking to stand up but Dalton isn't so interested in that idea.
Walcom is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walcom working a defensive guard here.
Dalton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Walcom working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dalton has passed into half guard!
#T3##SUB#
Dalton seems to be looking for submissions.
Walcom slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Walcom is looking for a triangle here but Dalton uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Walcom can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Dalton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Walcom, who protects the arm well.
Dalton throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Dalton working the head with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Walcom wants to get back to his feet but Dalton is dominant here and he's now got Walcom's back!
Dalton has the hooks in. Walcom is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hassan Dalton dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Walcom shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dalton as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Dalton changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Walcom looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dalton working away.
Walcom is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Dalton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Walcom is trying to control Dalton's posture but Dalton avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Dalton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1##SUB#
Dalton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Walcom can't do much from the bottom here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Dalton wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Walcom, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Dalton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Walcom's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Walcom wants to get back to his feet but Dalton drags him back down.#T3#
Dalton sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Walcom is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#SUB#
Dalton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Walcom is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Dalton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Walcom has escaped the position, nice work there.
Walcom is looking for a sweep.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the 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.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dalton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Walcom pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD2#
Walcom drives through with a takedown into Dalton's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dalton wants to stand up but Walcom is controlling him.
Walcom trying to move into half guard but instead Dalton has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Walcom is breathing heavily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dalton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hassan Dalton dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Walcom drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dalton is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The strikes coming from Walcom are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Dalton is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Walcom off and has taken his back!
Hassan Dalton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walcom tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Dalton unloads with some shots from mount but Walcom bucks and avoids them well.
Walcom tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T1##SUB#
Dalton jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Walcom manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Walcom manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Walcom is looking to improve his position.
Walcom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Walcom is still trying to improve position.#SUB2#
Walcom looking for subs from the bottom but Dalton mounts him!#SUB#
Dalton working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T2##SUB#
Dalton is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Walcom has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dalton manages to capitalize on a mistake by Walcom to take his back!
Walcom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dalton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Walcom preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Dalton. #SUB#
Dalton has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Walcom has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#T3#
Dalton doesn't have the hooks in and Walcom manages to turn into his guard.
Walcom wants to stand but Dalton has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Dalton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dalton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walcom can do to turn this around?
Walcom wants to control from the top but Dalton keeps moving. #T4##SU2#
Walcom decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dalton moves in looking to clinch but Walcom pushes him off.#CL2#
Walcom has Dalton up against the cage in a clinch.
Walcom is trying to break the clinch but Dalton has him pressed against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC2#
Walcom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Walcom with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dalton counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Walcom thinking.
Carl Walcom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hassan Dalton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Walcom misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hassan Dalton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dalton, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hassan Dalton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Tuncer lunges at Mcclain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mcclain's hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Rolando Mcclain has been cut.
Tuncer connects with a stiff jab that staggers Mcclain - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adam Tuncer!
After the fight, Adam Tuncer was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Eze throws a right hand that Dalton ducks under and follows up with a left that Dalton also avoids with ease.
Eze fails to land with a series of punches.
Eze thumps Dalton with a low kick.
Eze shoots in for a double leg but Dalton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Eze.
Eze tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dalton defends well and Eze ends up having to push Dalton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Dalton leaves Eze with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hassan Dalton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chinedu Eze.
Eze throws a sloppy head kick and Dalton moves out of range easily.
Dalton is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Dalton clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Eze pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dalton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Eze keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T1##CL#
Dalton closes the distance and pushes Eze back into the cage.
Dalton is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Eze pulls guard.
Eze is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Dalton tries to roll over but Eze keeps him under control.
Dalton is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Eze jumps into side control!
Dalton tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Eze presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #T2#
Eze prevents Dalton from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Eze swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Dalton is now in Eze's guard. A big mistake from Eze there, giving up the dominant position!
Dalton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dalton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Eze pulls Dalton in close to prevent any damage.
Eze working a defensive guard here.
Dalton prevents Eze from getting back to his feet. #T3#
Eze is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eze's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dalton postures up.
Eze seems keen to control Dalton's posture.
Eze bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dalton's guard. #REVB##T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Dalton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Eze passes into side control.
#SUB2#
Eze is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dalton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Eze tries to advance to mount but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chinedu Eze dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Eze shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dalton sprawls well. Dalton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Eze gets slowly back to his feet.
Eze fails to land the takedown.
Dalton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Eze sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dalton somewhat.
Dalton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eze changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton leaves Eze with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hassan Dalton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chinedu Eze.
Eze connects with a leg kick. Dalton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1#
Dalton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Eze tries to avoid it but Dalton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Eze to the ground. Eze escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Dalton backs off Eze throws a huge counter combo but Dalton manages to avoid it all.
Dalton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dalton wants it to stay on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Eze or perhaps it was just good defense by Dalton, which made it look bad.
Dalton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Eze defends it nicely.
Chinedu Eze seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dalton stuffs the takedown.
Dalton shoots in looking for a takedown. Eze tries to sprawl out of it but Dalton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Eze manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Dalton closes the distance and clinches up with Eze, looking for a takedown. Dalton pushes Eze against the cage but Eze circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Eze closes the distance and clinches up with Dalton, looking for a takedown. Eze pushes Dalton against the cage but Dalton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Eze throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dalton drops down looking for a counter takedown but Eze sprawls and moves away.
Eze is breathing heavily.
Eze tries for a takedown but Dalton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Eze circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dalton goes for a double leg but Eze avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Eze continues to drive forward.
Eze tries to counter with a clinch but Dalton shakes him off and moves away.
Eze has a takedown stuffed.
Dalton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Eze shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dalton's guard.#ES#
Dalton wriggles free and stands up. #T3#
Dalton ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dalton with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Horrible takedown attempt by Eze or perhaps it was just good defense by Dalton, which made it look bad.
Dalton shoots in looking for a takedown. Eze tries to sprawl out of it but Dalton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Eze manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Eze throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Eze misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dalton shoots for a double leg takedown but Eze sprawls well. He's pushed Dalton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Eze wants to counter the offense by Dalton and move into the clinch position.#TD2#
Eze scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dalton tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eze throws some wild stikes that Dalton manages to avoid easily.
#SUB2#
Eze is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Dalton has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Dalton!
Dalton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hassan Dalton dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Dalton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Eze did well to prevent Dalton getting side control.#ES2#
Eze has one foot on Dalton's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Dalton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Eze.
Eze fails to land the takedown.
Dalton looks for a takedown but Eze sprawls well.
Eze dives in for a single leg takedown but Dalton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hassan Dalton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chinedu Eze.
Dalton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Eze changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dalton is looking to clinch but Eze is avoiding it.
#T1##CL2#
Eze gets a clinch.
Eze takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Eze is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dalton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
Eze escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Eze shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dalton pinned against the cage. Dalton gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Eze looks for a takedown but Dalton sprawls well.
Eze misses with a hook. Dalton ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Dalton gets tackled into the cage by Eze. Eze maintains the clinch.
Dalton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Eze's efforts to push away.#T2#
Eze is trying to drag Dalton to the mat but Dalton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Eze stops a takedown attempt from Dalton.
Dalton is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dalton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Eze after a bit of a struggle.
Eze lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dalton backwards.
Dalton tries to score a body lock takedown but Eze shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dalton stalling in the clinch.
Eze jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dalton walks away with a smile on his face. Eze gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Eze clinches up against the cage.#T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD2#
Eze jumps guard and drags Dalton to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dalton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Eze trying to control the position.
Eze wants to stand but Dalton is controlling the position.
Eze trying to control the position here.
Dalton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #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.#SU#
Dalton gets to his feet - Eze follows without any prompting.
Dalton digs a good body shot into Eze's ribs.
Dalton connects with the punch.
Eze avoids the head kick by Dalton.
Chinedu Eze is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eze shoots in but Dalton avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eze shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dalton as he avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chinedu Eze comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Eze has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chinedu Eze!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Hardson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Schmidt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hardson misses with a series of wild punches.
Schmidt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hardson tries to bum rush Schmidt with a series of wild strikes but Schmidt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hardson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Schmidt tries to avoid it but Hardson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Schmidt to the ground. Schmidt escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hardson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hardson misses with a series of wild punches.
Hardson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Schmidt jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Hardson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt misses with a head kick.
Hardson misses the jab.
Hardson misses with a lunging right hand
and Schmidt counters with a three punch combo that has Hardson backing up. Hardson nods at Schmidt to acknowledge the strikes.
Schmidt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hardson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T1#
Hardson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jab by Hardson.#CUT2#
It looks like Ernesto Schmidt has been cut.
Hardson throws a right hand that Schmidt ducks under and follows up with a left that Schmidt also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Hardson clinches with his opponent.
Schmidt tries to circle away but Hardson has him pinned against the cage.
Schmidt misses with a knee to the head.
Hardson lands a hook that snaps the head of Schmidt backwards. #TD#
Schmidt decides to pull guard.
Schmidt keeping moving, preventing Hardson from controlling successfully. #ES#
Schmidt wriggles free and stands up.
Schmidt closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hardson circles away.#T2#
Hardson moves out of range of the body kick.
Schmidt checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schmidt closes the distance and clinches up with Hardson, looking for a takedown. Schmidt pushes Hardson against the cage but Hardson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernesto Schmidt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schmidt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hardson. #TD#
Hardson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Schmidt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schmidt scoring with punches to the head and body.
Schmidt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Schmidt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hardson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Schmidt.
Schmidt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Schmidt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3#
Schmidt throwing strikes but missing.
Schmidt throws a strike but Hardson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Hardson trying to control but Schmidt is working from the bottom.
Hardson stops Schmidt from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardson trying to control but Schmidt is working from the bottom.
Schmidt throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Hardson is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Hardson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Schmidt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schmidt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Schmidt wants to get back to his feet but Hardson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
Schmidt is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Schmidt tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD#
Schmidt decides to pull guard.
Hardson trying to control the position from guard on top but Schmidt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hardson being controlled here momentarily.
Hardson is looking to stand up but Schmidt won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ernesto Schmidt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ernesto Schmidt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hardson tries to clinch but Schmidt moves out of range.
Hardson connects with a jab.
Hardson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Schmidt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hardson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Schmidt but Schmidt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Schmidt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hardson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schmidt.
Hardson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hardson wants to clinch but Schmidt slips to the side
and Schmidt counters with a two punch combo.
A head kick from Schmidt lands but Hardson takes it in his stride. #CL2#
Hardson has closed the distance and engaged Schmidt in a clinch.
A short right from Hardson on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hardson leaning against his opponent.
Schmidt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hardson walks away with a smile on his face. Schmidt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hardson tries to clinch but Schmidt is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hardson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Schmidt dives in and grabs Hardson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hardson pushes down on Schmidt's head and hops out.
Hardson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As Hardson looks to move away, Schmidt throws a big counter combo but Hardson just gets out of the way.
Hardson misses with a few strikes there.
#CL#
Schmidt takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Schmidt successfully pulls guard.
Schmidt striking off his back but it's not causing Hardson any problems.
Schmidt trying to strike off his back.
Ernesto Schmidt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Schmidt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schmidt has his hands on Hardson's head, controlling the position.
Schmidt working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Schmidt is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hardson is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Schmidt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Schmidt swats away the attempt to clinch by Hardson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hardson.
Hardson tries to bum rush Schmidt with a series of wild strikes but Schmidt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Hardson gets a clinch. #T3##BC#
Schmidt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Schmidt shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Hardson pushes Schmidt off and gets back to his feet.
Hardson tests Schmidt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Schmidt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schmidt went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hardson avoids the head kick by Schmidt.
Hardson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Schmidt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Schmidt went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hardson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hardson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Schmidt counters with a solid body kick.
Hardson is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Schmidt shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hardson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Schmidt throws a strike aimed at the side of Hardson's head but Hardson avoids it well.#T4#
Hardson parries the strikes from Schmidt easily there. Schmidt is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hardson to escape.
Hardson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Schmidt throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Schmidt working the ground and pound from side control.
Schmidt cracks Hardson with a big elbow.
Schmidt working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Schmidt lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hardson down.
Schmidt in side control lands a decent elbow.
Schmidt lands some shots froms side control.
Schmidt lands a few punches from side control.
Hardson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Schmidt's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Schmidt throwing shots but Hardson is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ston Hardson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ernesto Schmidt's cut.
That's time! Schmidt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Schmidt tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardson misses with a double jab.
Sloppy strikes from Hardson. Those never looked like landing.
Schmidt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hardson.
Schmidt slips under a jab.
Schmidt went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Schmidt fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardson tries to clinch but Schmidt moves out of range.
Schmidt fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hardson avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
Schmidt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernesto Schmidt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hardson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Schmidt counters with a left and a right that stings Hardson.
Ston Hardson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardson wants to clinch
and Schmidt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Schmidt moves in looking to clinch but Hardson pushes him off.
Hardson with the counter takedown but Schmidt avoids it easily.
Hardson misses with a right hand
and Schmidt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hardson tries for a takedown but Schmidt circles away easily
and Hardson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Schmidt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hardson thuds his right hand into Schmidt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A jab lands there for Hardson.#T2#
Schmidt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Hardson moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hardson takes a shot to the head. #TD#
Schmidt has clasped his hands together around Hardson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Hardson is trying to get back to half guard.
Hardson struggling a bit here.
Hardson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schmidt wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Schmidt in side control, throwing shots but Hardson defends.
Schmidt throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Schmidt working the ground and pound from side control.
Schmidt scoring with punches and elbows.
Schmidt working the head and body with strikes. #T3#
Schmidt working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Schmidt misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Schmidt connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hardson some visible discomfort.
Hardson dodges the ground and pound from Schmidt.
Hardson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Schmidt.
Hardson is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schmidt lands a nice forearm strike.
Hardson wants to get back to his feet but Schmidt drags him back down.
Schmidt lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hardson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Schmidt lands a decent elbow from side control. #T4#
Schmidt connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hardson some visible discomfort.
Hardson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hardson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Schmidt working the ground and pound.
Schmidt lands a few punches from side control.
Schmidt working the head and body with strikes.
Schmidt working the body and head with strikes.
Schmidt looks up at the clock and then as Hardson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Schmidt smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hardson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schmidt lands an elbow.
An elbow from Schmidt crashes against the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernesto Schmidt showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Schmidt has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ernesto Schmidt!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Gator fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Schmidt, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Gator drags the fight down to the ground.
Schmidt scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Gator looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gator avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Schmidt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gator is trying to keep Schmidt in close.
Schmidt lands a couple of elbows.
Schmidt works over Gator with some ground and pound from guard.
Schmidt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gator works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gator is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Schmidt is aware though and is defending well.
Schmidt landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt throws a big right hand that misses.
Schmidt landing with the ground and pound.
Schmidt throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Schmidt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Schmidt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Gator is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Schmidt is aware though and is defending well.
Schmidt throwing strikes but missing.
Schmidt is in close to Gator's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Gator is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Schmidt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Schmidt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Schmidt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Schmidt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gator's head.
Schmidt throwing strikes from guard but Gator blocks nicely.
Schmidt landing some decent shots from guard. #T2##SUB2#
Gator is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Schmidt is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schmidt scoring with punches to the head and body.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Schmidt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Schmidt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Schmidt stopping the sweep attempt from Gator.
Gator looks winded!
Schmidt scoring with punches to the head and body.
Schmidt throws a big elbow that misses.
Schmidt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Schmidt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schmidt scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Schmidt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schmidt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Schmidt landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Schmidt throws a big right hand that misses.
Schmidt is working Gator over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Schmidt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gator works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Schmidt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Schmidt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schmidt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Schmidt throws a strike but Gator rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB2#
Gator postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Schmidt is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gator, into his guard. #REVR#
Schmidt works over Gator with some ground and pound from guard.
Schmidt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Schmidt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gator's head.
Schmidt scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
Schmidt scoring with some ground and pound.
Schmidt scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gator avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Schmidt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Gator is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Schmidt is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Gator working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schmidt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schmidt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Schmidt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gator's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schmidt working some strikes from top position.
Schmidt is in close to Gator's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Schmidt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Schmidt throwing strikes from guard but Gator blocks nicely.
Schmidt with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Schmidt dominated that 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.
#R2#
Schmidt looks to score with a jab to the body but Gator is just out of range.#TD2#
Gator shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Schmidt wants to stand and escape but Gator is having none of it.
Gator trying to control the position from guard on top but Schmidt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gator stops Schmidt from standing up. #SU2#
Gator gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Schmidt is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmidt tries to clinch but Gator moves out of range.
Schmidt shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gator defends it nicely.#T1##CL2#
Gator has Schmidt up against the cage in a clinch.
Gator looking to stall.
Schmidt jumps guard but Gator turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gator wants a takedown but no success here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Schmidt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gator can do to turn this around?
Schmidt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Schmidt is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Schmidt is leaning against Gator and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gator on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Schmidt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Schmidt is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernesto Schmidt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schmidt tries to score a body lock takedown but Gator shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Schmidt stops a takedown attempt from Gator.
Gator wants a takedown but no success here.
Gator wants a takedown.
Schmidt wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Schmidt manages to break the clinch.
Gator digs a good hook to Schmidt's body.
Gator shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Schmidt sprawls well. Schmidt wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gator gets slowly back to his feet.
Gator is breathing heavily.#T3##CL2#
Gator fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Schmidt, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Schmidt is trying to trip Gator. He has hold of a leg but Gator is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Schmidt persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Gator looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schmidt distracts Gator with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Schmidt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schmidt is working Gator over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
Schmidt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Schmidt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gator utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Schmidt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Schmidt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Schmidt throws an elbow that misses. Gator uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Schmidt's guard. Nice move by Gator!#REVB#
Gator trying to control but Schmidt is working from the bottom.
Schmidt wants to stand and escape but Gator is having none of it.
Schmidt trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gator wants to control from the top but Schmidt keeps moving.
Schmidt striking off his back but it's not causing Gator any problems.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tal Gator will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Schmidt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gators jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sloppy strikes from Schmidt. Those never looked like landing. #TD2#
Gator dives in and scores a takedown into Schmidt's guard.
Schmidt thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Gator chips away with some ground and pound.
Gator prevents Schmidt from getting back to his feet.
Gator trying to control but Schmidt is working from the bottom.
Gator throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gator trying to control the position from guard on top but Schmidt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gator must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Gator got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schmidt has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gator has managed to get both his arms back between Schmidt's legs - danger averted.
Gator makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1##SUB2#
Gator drops back, looking for a kneebar! Schmidt looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Schmidt looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Schmidt! #REVR#
Schmidt throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Gator on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Schmidt cracks Gator with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Schmidt postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Schmidt in side control lands a decent elbow.
Gator is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Gator takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gator tries to improve position but can't.
Schmidt working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Schmidt 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.
Schmidt throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T2#
Gator is trying to get back to half guard.
Schmidt landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Schmidt landing a few strikes.
Schmidt connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gator some visible discomfort.
Schmidt sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Gator is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Schmidt working the ground and pound but Gator is defending the strikes.
Schmidt cracks Gator with a big elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schmidt sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Gator is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Gator is trying to improve his position.
Gator takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Schmidt in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T3#
Gator is trying to improve his position.
Schmidt lands an elbow.
Schmidt is chipping away with strikes.
Gator wants to control but Schmidt postures up.
Schmidt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Schmidt lands an elbow.
Schmidt grinds an elbow into Gator's temple.
Schmidt is chipping away with strikes.
Schmidt scores with punches from side control.
Schmidt lands an elbow.
Schmidt in side control lands a decent elbow.
Schmidt in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Schmidt lands a decent elbow from side control.
Gator is trying to control Schmidt's posture but Schmidt avoids it. #T4#
Schmidt landing strikes.
Gator is looking to regain half guard here but Schmidt keeps moving and retains side control.
Gator takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gator takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Schmidt works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schmidt looks up at the clock and then as Gator takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Schmidt smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Check out the look on Schmidt's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Schmidt connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gator some visible discomfort.
Schmidt landing strikes.
Schmidt working the ground and pound.#ROC#
Gator is rocked!
Schmidt cracks Gator with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernesto Schmidt showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Schmidt has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ernesto Schmidt!
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