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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2016 |
#R1# Worth throws a sloppy head kick and Underwood moves out of range easily. #TD2# Worth darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Worth trying to control from half guard but Underwood is working away. Underwood is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Worth's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Worth's back! Underwood looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Underwood 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.#SUB# Underwood working for the choke. Underwood really is a fat lump.#SUB# Underwood is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Worth has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Worth wants to control his opponent's hands but Underwood gets his hands free. #T1# Underwood missing with strikes. #SUB# Worth is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Underwood gets his way!
Underwood trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Worth doesn't escape. Worth manages to reverse the position and now he's in Underwood's guard. Nice work there by Worth.
Underwood thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Underwood working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Worth. Worth trying to control the position from guard on top but Underwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Worth won't allow Underwood to sweep him here. Worth advances position into side control!#T2# Underwood sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Worth wants to pass the guard but Underwood is defending well. Underwood is looking to control Worth's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Underwood avoid being mounted? Underwood desperately trying to maintain half guard. Worth is looking to stall here but Underwood recovers full guard. Underwood is wriggling around but Worth manages to pass to half guard.
#T3# Underwood is positioning himself well to prevent Worth advancing to mount. Worth trying to control the action but Underwood is working from the bottom. Underwood wants to control but Worth is keeping busy.
Worth with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SU2# Worth stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #CL2# Worth drives through and clinches with Underwood against the cage.
#TD2# Worth pulls guard successfully.
#T4##SUB# Underwood drops back looking for a leg! Worth is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Worth manages to kick Underwood off! Underwood jumps back into Worth's guard. Underwood postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Underwood looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Worth wants to sweep but no luck. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jason Worth will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Worth lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2# It looks like Truman Underwood has been cut.#CL2# Worth has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# Worth turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Underwood throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Underwood wants to get back to his feet but Worth is dominant here and he's now got Underwood's back! Worth has the hooks in. Underwood is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Worth is not going to allow Underwood to sit and survive in this position. Underwood staying busy and making it hard for Worth to control. Worth has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Worth gets his hands free as Underwood looks to control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Worth controlling well, preventing Underwood from escaping the position.
#T1##SUB2# Worth is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Worth controls the position. Underwood trying to control the hands but Worth breaks the grip. Worth keeps control of the position as Underwood tries to break free.
Worth tries to get the hooks in deep but Underwood pushed the leg off. #SUB2# Worth is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB2# Worth is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Underwood defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T2# I really don't envy Underwood right now.
Underwood trying to control the hands but Worth won't let him. Jason Worth has got the better of the ground game so far. Underwood tries to escape but Worth has the hooks in and won't let him break free. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Worth missing with punches from the back. Worth throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Underwood looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T3# Underwood looking very determined here, making life difficult for Worth.
Underwood breaks Worth's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Worth can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Underwood controls the pace.#SU# Underwood gets to his feet - Worth follows without any prompting. #TD# Underwood gets a double leg takedown into Worth's guard.#SUB# Underwood drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Worth dives on top into guard.#REVB# Underwood keeping moving, preventing Worth from controlling successfully. #T4# Underwood lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Underwood throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Underwood trying to control the position.
Worth stopping the sweep attempt from Underwood. Underwood is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Worth must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Worth wants to control from the top but Underwood keeps moving. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Underwood wants to control but Worth passes easily into half guard.
Underwood is refusing to be controlled, as Worth sits in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Worth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Truman Underwood's cut. 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# Underwood tries to bum rush Worth with a series of wild strikes but Worth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2# Worth gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Worth lands a damaging elbow. Underwood has Worth pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Worth manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2# Worth manages to pull guard.
Underwood slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Worth wants to stand but Underwood is controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2# Worth kicks Underwood off and gets to his feet. #CL2# Worth forces Underwood back against the cage and clinches.#T1# Underwood letting Worth take a breather here.#BC# Underwood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2# Worth drives through with a takedown into Underwood's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Underwood is wriggling around but Worth manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR# Underwood has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Worth is working away from the top position though.#SUB2# Worth is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Underwood sees it coming and defends easily. Underwood works his way to full guard. Good work. Underwood lands a decent shot there.#T2# Worth wants to control from the top but Underwood keeps moving. Worth looking to pass the guard. Worth throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Worth throws a strike but Underwood rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Underwood with a nice head shot there. Underwood trying to control but Worth is working from the bottom. Worth tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2# Worth had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Underwood defends it easily. Worth takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3# Underwood's corner is telling him to maintain position. Worth avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #ES2# Worth uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Worth stuffs the takedown attempt from Underwood. Underwood gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2# Underwood gets caught napping as Worth dives in and scores a takedown. Underwood manages to retain guard.#T4# Worth working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Underwood being controlled here, momentarily. Underwood tries to land a sweep but no joy. Underwood doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#SU2# Underwood is working an open guard so Worth takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2# Worth changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Underwood looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Worth is trying to get an arm triangle but Underwood is defending well. You can see the frustration on Underwood's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Jason Worth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Worth 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Worth!
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