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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Kerr doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Davies counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Davies.
Kerr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Davies tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Kerr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kerr really is a fat lump.
Davies has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kerr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kerr is looking to take this one to the mat.
Davies holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kerr is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hung Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Davies jumps guard.
#SUB2#
Davies working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kerr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kerr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Davies seems keen to control Kerr's posture.#T1#
Davies looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kerr is one step ahead there. #SU#
Kerr gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Kerr gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Kerr manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Davies is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kerr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T2#
Kerr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Davies has Kerr pressed against the cage, preventing Kerr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kerr holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD2#
Davies manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Davies wants to sweep but no luck.
Davies throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Kerr throwing strikes from guard but Davies blocks nicely.
Davies has control of Kerr's left arm, preventing Kerr from doing any damage.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Davies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Davies drives through with a takedown into guard.
Davies stands and throws Kerr's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Davies is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kerr will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T4##SUB2#
Davies is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kerr has escaped the position, nice work there.
Davies is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Davies lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kerr down.
Kerr taking punishment in the form of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr tries to buck Davies off but Davies is having none of it.#SUB2#
Davies is trying to get an arm triangle but Kerr is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Davies dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Davies closes the distance and clinches.
Davies slows down the pace here.
Davies stops a takedown attempt from Kerr.
#TD2#
Davies manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Davies seems keen to control Kerr's posture.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Davies can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davies looking for a sweep. Not yet Davies, not yet.
Kerr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1##SUB2#
Davies throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Davies controlling the position.
Davies is looking to sweep but instead, Kerr has passed into half guard.
Davies wants to get back to his feet.
Davies keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Davies wants to get back to his feet.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Davies is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Davies displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kerr. #CL#
Davies gets tackled into the cage by Kerr. Kerr maintains the clinch.
Davies is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kerr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Davies prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hung Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kerr tries to stall but Davies uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Davies has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kerr can't break the clinch.
#T3#
Davies tries to throw a body punch but Kerr avoids it by throwing Davies back against the cage.
Davies is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kerr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Davies gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kerr.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kerr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Davies is keeping busy.#TD2#
Davies pulls Kerr into guard.
Davies wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kerr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Davies's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Kerr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Davies 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kerr throws a big elbow that misses.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Davies showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Davies looking to score a takedown here. Kerr is defending well but Davies drives through and ends up in Kerr's guard.#SUB#
Kerr is looking for a triangle but Davies pushes his legs off easily.
Davies is pushing down on Kerr's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kerr is fighting to maintain full guard but Davies has managed to sneak the leg through.
Davies prevents Kerr from improving his position.
Davies is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Davies seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davies scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Davies is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1#
Davies works his way into full mount! #SUB2#
Davies moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Kerr has worked his arm free - good work by Kerr!
Davies grinds an elbow into Kerr's temple.
Kerr taking a bit of punishment here - Davies scoring with strikes. #T2#
Kerr is looking to reverse the position.
A lull in the action here.
Kerr gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Kerr slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Davies takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kerr trying to get back to full guard but Davies takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Brandon Davies has got the better of the ground game so far.
Davies is landing with some decent strikes but Kerr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Davies controlling from mount.
Davies manages to capitalize on a mistake by Kerr to take his back!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Kerr is really stuck here.
Davies really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kerr.#T4##SUB2#
Davies working for a choke but Kerr is defending well. #SUB2#
Kerr showing good submission defense here.
Hung Kerr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brandon Davies is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Davies has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Davies comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Davies 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Davies!
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