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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 14, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Osborn closes the distance and clinches.
Osborn tries to pull guard but Mamuru holds him up against the cage and eventually Osborn drops back down to his feet.
Osborn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mamuru just stands there and leans against the cage.
Osborn jumps guard but Mamuru stands there with Osborn around his waist. Osborn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Osborn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Osborn letting Mamuru take a breather here.#TD2#
Mamuru gets control of Osborn's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mamuru will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Osborn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mamuru wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Mamuru is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Mamuru manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Osborn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD2#
Mamuru shoots in and bounces Osborn off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Osborn wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mamuru manages to pass to side control. #T1##REVR#
Osborn is looking for a sweep. Mamuru is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Osborn is working hard here to advance position.
Osborn is trying to stand.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Osborn tries to get to full guard but Mamuru has control of the leg.
Mamuru is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Osborn tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Mamuru manages to move to mount!
Osborn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mamuru throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Osborn slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Osborn trying to control but Mamuru postures up.
#T3#
Osborn tries to roll over but Mamuru keeps him under control.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mamuru takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mamuru thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Osborn's head.
Mamuru not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Osborn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mamuru. #SU2#
Mamuru escapes and gets back to his feet.
Osborn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mamuru avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD2#
Mamuru gets a double leg takedown into Osborn's guard.
Osborn throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SU2#
Mamuru gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Osborn tries to clinch up but Mamuru circles away and keeps his distance.
Osborn tries to clinch but Mamuru moves away
and Mamuru counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Osborn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Osborn is breathing heavily.
Osborn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Osborn checks the leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mamuru keeps the fight on the outside.
Osborn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takamura Mamuru dominated that 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.
#R2#
Osborn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mamuru counters with a nice uppercut.
Jerome Osborn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Mamuru closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mamuru lands in his opponent's guard.
Osborn wants to get back to his feet but Mamuru passes into half guard.
#REVR#
Mamuru looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mamuru sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Osborn defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamuru is pressing down on Osborn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Osborn is holding on for now.
Osborn wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Mamuru not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mamuru not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Mamuru is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Osborn has managed to free his arm - good work.
Osborn tries to roll over but Mamuru keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Mamuru is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Osborn has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mamuru is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #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.
Osborn regains half guard.
Mamuru throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Osborn wants to get back to full guard but Mamuru has mounted him!
Takamura Mamuru has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mamuru prevents Osborn from getting the reversal.
Mamuru throwing strikes here but Osborn is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Osborn is squirming around, avoiding Mamuru's attempts to control the action.
Osborn manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3##SU2#
Mamuru decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Sloppy strikes from Mamuru. Those never looked like landing.
Mamuru motions for Osborn to come forward. Mamuru throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Mamuru pushes Osborn up against the cage in a clinch.
Mamuru displaying some good clinch control by pressing Osborn up against the cage.
Osborn is trying to pull guard but Mamuru turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Osborn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mamuru walks away with a smile on his face. Osborn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerome Osborn. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Mamuru closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Osborn quickly recovers to half guard.#T4##SUB2#
Mamuru is looking for a kimura but Osborn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mamuru to get the leverage.
Mamuru throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Osborn gets back to full guard.
Osborn wants to improve his position but instead Mamuru has moved into half guard.
Mamuru is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takamura Mamuru showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##CL2#
Mamuru clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Osborn jumps guard.
Mamuru won't allow Osborn to get back to his feet.
Mamuru loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Osborn wants to sweep but no luck.
Osborn keeping moving, preventing Mamuru from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mamuru won't allow Osborn to sweep him here. #SU2#
Mamuru decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1##TD2#
Mamuru looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Osborn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mamuru is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mamuru wants to control from the top but Osborn keeps moving.
Osborn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mamuru accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Osborn will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Osborn wants to improve his position but instead Mamuru has moved into half guard.
#SUB2#
Mamuru is looking for a kimura here.
Osborn wants to get back to full guard but Mamuru has mounted him!
Mamuru wants to take his opponent's back but Osborn doesn't allow it. #SUB2#
Mamuru looking to secure an arm triangle but Osborn defends it well.
Mamuru has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##SUB2#
Mamuru jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Osborn is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Osborn and Mamuru has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SU2#
Mamuru stands up and we're back to a striking position. #CL2#
Mamuru takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Osborn pulls guard effortlessly. #T4#
Mamuru won't allow Osborn to sweep him here.
Mamuru controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mamuru wants to control from the top but Osborn keeps moving.
Osborn trying to keep a closed guard but Mamuru is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mamuru postures up in Osborn's guard and throws a big left but Osborn blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takamura Mamuru comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mamuru 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Takamura Mamuru!
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