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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2023 |
#R1# Mnusk lands a nice looking body shot.
#TD2# GL throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mnusk tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. GL is in Mnusk's guard. GL throws a big right hand that misses. Mnusk looking for a sweep. Not yet Mnusk, not yet. Mnusk working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from GL. GL looking to pass the guard. Mnusk looking to sweep here. No luck so far. GL looking to pass the guard. GL trying to control but Mnusk is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. GL is pushing down on Mnusk's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mnusk is fighting to maintain full guard but GL has managed to sneak the leg through. GL seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Well, if GL is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Mnusk blocking the ground and pound attempt from GL. #T1# GL stalling. GL works his way into side control. #SUB2# GL working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Mnusk dodges the ground and pound from GL. GL working the ground and pound but Mnusk is defending the strikes. Mnusk parries the strikes from GL easily there. GL is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mnusk to escape.
#T2# GL grinds an elbow into Mnusk's temple. Mnusk is not content to let GL control the position. GL postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#SU2# GL decides to stand back up. GL throws a leg kick and Mnusk counters with a right hand to the body. Mnusk lands with a nice combination. GL backs away looking to recover.#CUT#It looks like Boban GL has been cut. Nice uppercut there from Mnusk. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mnusk lands a glancing blow to the side of GL's head.#TD2# GL shoots in and gets a takedown into Mnusk's guard. GL looks winded! Mnusk tries to land a sweep but no joy. Mnusk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mnusk tries to get out of the position. GL trying to control but Mnusk is working from the bottom. #T3##SUB2# GL 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. Mnusk wants to sweep but no luck. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. GL wants to pass the guard but Mnusk is keeping the position. GL not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Mnusk keeping moving, preventing GL from controlling successfully. GL working some strikes from top position.#SUB2# GL drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and GL jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. GL postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. GL postures up in Mnusk's guard and throws a big left but Mnusk blocks it. Mnusk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for GL on the ground. Mnusk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
GL slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Mnusk controls GL momentarily but GL frees himself. #SUB2# GL drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and GL jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. GL passes Mnusk's left leg - he's now in half guard. GL wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mnusk keeps working. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boban GL dominated that round. The cut man is working on Boban GL's cut. 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.#R2# Jab by Mnusk. GL doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Mnusk lands a nice hook to GL's body. GL takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. GL on the wrong end of a nice hook. Mnusk scores with a crisp jab that stopped GL in his tracks. GL goes for a double leg but Mnusk avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mnusk continues to drive forward. Mnusk was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Mnusk drops GL with a big left hand! GL is injured, injured bad! Mnusk jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elo Mnusk! An out of breath Elo Mnusk thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2016 |
#R1# Brandao throws a head kick that misses. Bogdan fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Brandao scores with a kick to the body.
#CL2# Brandao has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bogdan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brandao walks away with a smile on his face. Bogdan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Diego Brandao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brandao 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. Bogdan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ioachim Bogdan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Horrible takedown attempt by Bogdan or perhaps it was just good defense by Brandao , which made it look bad. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head kick misses from Brandao . Bogdan looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Brandao misses with a body kick. Bogdan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brandao as he jumps to the side. No luck with that takedown attempt from Bogdan. Bogdan is breathing heavily.#T1# Brandao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bogdan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Brandao moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2# It looks like Ioachim Bogdan has been cut. Brandao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bogdan.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brandao . Bogdan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#CL2# Brandao closes the distance and clinches. Brandao tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bogdan avoids it. Brandao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Brandao lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Brandao tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brandao looking to throw knees to the head but Bogdan is blocking nicely.
Brandao is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Brandao 's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Brandao 's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Brandao with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Brandao landing knees to the head.
Brandao with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brandao lands a good knee to the midsection. Bogdan won't want to take too many of those.#T2# Brandao comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #KD2# Brandao drops Bogdan with a big knee straight up the middle! Bogdan is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2# Bogdan is rocked! Brandao thumps Bogdan with a low kick. Oh Bogdan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2# Brandao pushes Bogdan up against the cage in a clinch. Bogdan seems to have got his legs back now. Brandao landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Brandao throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bogdan blocks it with crossed arms. Brandao lands with a light punch inside. Bogdan takes a knee to the side of the body. #KD2# Brandao drops Bogdan onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bogdan is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! A short body shot lands from Brandao as the two fighters clinch.
Bogdan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Brandao throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bogdan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brandao with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T3# Brandao working the clinch nicely. Bogdan is working for position but Brandao cracks him with a big knee to the head! Bogdan crumples up against the cage and Brandao lands two more shots before the ref can save Bogdan! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Diego Brandao !
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