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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2016 |
#R1# Austin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Stone tries for a takedown but Austin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Stone has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Austin.#CL# Austin clinches up against the cage. Austin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stone tries for a takedown but Austin manages to get underhooks.
Keith Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Stone. Stone can't get the takedown.
#TD# Austin jumps guard.
Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Austin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Austin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Austin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stone is controlling him. Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Austin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Stone might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Austin haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Austin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Austin tries to get out of the position.#T1# Stone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2# Stone thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2# Stone drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stone jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #ES# Austin kicks Stone off and gets to his feet. Austin lands a head kick!
#TD2# Stone shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Austin napping and manages to drive through into side control! Stone looks winded!#SUB2# Stone tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Stone has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2# Stone is trying to get an arm triangle but Austin is defending well. #T2# Who's going to make the next move? Stone tries to move to mount but Austin blocks the move with his legs. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2# Stone is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Austin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# Stone has an Americana. Austin didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Stone is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Stone hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Joe Stone!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2016 |
#R1# A punch combination from Prat misses. Jensen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Prat is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Jensen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD2# Jensen gets caught flat footed, as Prat shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Prat wants to pass the guard but Jensen is keeping the position. Jensen throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Prat wants to stand but Jensen is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU2# Prat stands up from Jensen's guard - Prat perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1# Jensen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Prat.
#TD2# Prat drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES# Jensen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL# Jensen forces Prat back against the cage and clinches. Jensen tries to score a body lock takedown but Prat shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2# Prat manages to break the clinch.
Jensen ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Jensen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2# Prat drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jensen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Prat wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2# Jensen is working hard here to advance position. Prat trying to control the action but Jensen is working from the bottom. Prat has knee on belly and moves into mount. Prat looks winded! Jensen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Jensen is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T3# Prat moves to the back. Prat throwing wild punches that miss their target. #SUB2# Prat is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Jensen is defending well though. Prat let's go of the attempt for now. Jensen staying busy and making it hard for Prat to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jensen trying to control the hands but Prat won't let him. Will Prat go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#T4# Prat is not going to allow Jensen to sit and survive in this position. Jensen tries to escape but Prat has the hooks in and won't let him break free. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jensen trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Prat is riding his opponent, not letting Jensen buck him off. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Prat dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Jensen doesn't manage to clinch there - Prat circles away.
#TD2# Prat throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jensen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Prat is in Jensen's guard. Jensen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Prat's guard. #REVR# Prat has a closed guard, preventing Jensen from standing up. Jensen is looking to work some ground and pound but Prat has wrist control. Jensen wants to pass the guard but Prat is keeping the position. Jensen trying to control but Prat is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jensen looking to sit in guard and control but Prat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Prat wants to control from the top but Jensen keeps moving. #T1# Prat content to stall in guard here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Prat is breathing heavily. Jensen looking to control.
#SUB2# Prat 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. Jensen 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.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Prat postures up.
Prat tries to free his leg and advance position but Jensen is retaining full guard. Jensen is pulling down on Prat's head. It's preventing any offense from Prat, at least for the moment. Jensen continues to stall. Jensen keeping moving, preventing Prat from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Prat is looking to land body kicks. As Prat looks to move away, Jensen throws a big counter combo but Prat just gets out of the way.#T3# Prat takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#TD2# Prat shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jensen's guard. Prat won't allow Jensen to sweep him here. Jensen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Prat has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jensen is proving hard to escape from. Jensen is trying to control the position but Prat postures up. Jensen is adopting a defensive guard.#T4# Prat trying to control but Jensen is working from the bottom. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Jensen controlling the position.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Jensen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2# Prat forces Jensen back against the cage and clinches. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jensen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Prat just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC# Jensen breaks the clinch.
Prat throws a head kick that misses and Jensen counters with a nice body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Prat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL# Jensen clinches. Jensen is trying to force a seperation but Prat has the dominant position.#BC2# Prat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2# Prat looking to score a takedown here. Jensen is defending well but Prat drives through and ends up in Jensen's guard. Prat keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jensen's head. Jensen keeping moving, preventing Prat from controlling successfully. Prat lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Prat wants to control from the top but Jensen keeps moving. Prat pushing down on Jensen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1# Jensen preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Prat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Prat is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Jensen reverses the position - he's now on top in Prat's guard. Jensen throws a big elbow that misses. Prat utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Jensen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Jensen throws a big right hand that misses. Jensen trying to control but Prat is working from the bottom. Jensen postures up.
#T2# Prat keeping moving, preventing Jensen from controlling successfully. Jensen looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Jensen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Jensen trying to control but Prat is working from the bottom. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Jensen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Prat is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Leopoldo Jensen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Prat takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#CL# Jensen closes the distance and pushes Prat back into the cage. Jensen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3# Jensen tries to pull guard but Prat forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2# Prat lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jensen gets back to full guard.
Prat missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Prat throws a big right hand that misses. Jensen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Jensen striking off his back. Jensen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Prat has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4# A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jensen holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Jensen tries to close the distance and clinch but Prat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jensen tries to clinch there but Prat circles away.
#TD2# Prat drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES# Jensen pushes Prat off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jensen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jensen jabs Prat right on the nose. Prat blinks but takes it well. Prat takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that's the end of the fight! Leopoldo Jensen showed his dominance in that final round. I think Prat 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29 Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Prat!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 28, 2016 |
#R1# Arias shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hernandez but Hernandez pushes him off and we're back to square one. Arias dives in and grabs Hernandez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hernandez pushes down on Arias's head and hops out. Hernandez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD2# Arias shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hernandez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Arias being controlled here momentarily. Arias looking to pass the guard. Hernandez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hernandez tries to get out of the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Arias postures up in Hernandez's guard and throws a big left but Hernandez blocks it. #SUB# Arias got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hernandez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Arias has managed to get both his arms back between Hernandez's legs - danger averted.#T1##SU2# Arias stands up from Hernandez's guard - Arias perhaps looking for a knockout. Hernandez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Hernandez shoots in for a double leg but Arias sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Arias. Pablo Hernandez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphael Arias. Hernandez throws a lazy uppercut
and Arias counters with a straight right hand. Arias closes the distance and clinches up with Hernandez, looking for a takedown. Arias pushes Hernandez against the cage but Hernandez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hernandez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Arias looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Arias fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T2# Hernandez shoots in and drives through. Arias sprawls well. Hernandez moves out of range of the body kick.#CL# Hernandez rushes Arias and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Arias gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hernandez.
Arias can't get the takedown.
Hernandez leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD2# Arias pulls guard effortlessly. Hernandez won't allow Arias to sweep him here. #T3# Arias keeping moving, preventing Hernandez from controlling successfully. Hernandez is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Arias is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Hernandez preventing the sweep. Arias keeping moving, preventing Hernandez from controlling successfully. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Arias lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Arias forces his way into half guard. Hernandez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Arias takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hernandez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Arias is working away from the top position though. Arias controlling the pace. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael Arias dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Hernandez tries for a takedown but Arias sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Arias tries a low kick but Hernandez avoids it. Hernandez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Hernandez tries for a takedown but Arias circles away easily and Arias connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Arias moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Arias shoots in for a takedown but Hernandez shows good takedown defense. It looked like Hernandez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Hernandez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Arias tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hernandez defends well and Arias ends up having to push Hernandez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Pablo Hernandez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphael Arias. Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hernandez wants to clinch up but Arias keeps it at a distance.#T1# The fight stays on the outside here - Arias looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Arias shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hernandez defends it nicely. Arias shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hernandez pinned against the cage. Hernandez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Arias tries for a takedown but Hernandez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Hernandez tries to clinch up and Arias counters with a two punch combo. #T2# Arias tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hernandez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Arias somewhat. Hernandez lands a nice looking body shot.
Pablo Hernandez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jab, jab by Arias - just one landing. Arias loads up on a big right hand but Hernandez slips the punch. Raphael Arias seems to be getting the better of the standup. Arias will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Arias is breathing heavily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Arias is defended easily by Hernandez. Arias has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##CL# Hernandez has closed the distance and engaged Arias in a clinch.
Arias wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hernandez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Arias to keep the fight standing. A bit of stalling here from Hernandez.
Arias blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD# Hernandez successfully pulls guard.
Hernandez seems keen to control Arias's posture.#SUB2# Arias is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hernandez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hernandez has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Arias working a defensive guard here.
#T4# Raphael Arias has got the better of the ground game so far. Hernandez wants to control from the top but Arias keeps moving. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hernandez prevents Arias from getting back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pablo Hernandez will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD# Hernandez dives in and scores a takedown into Arias's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hernandez wants to stand but Arias is controlling his posture from full guard. Arias wants to sweep here but Hernandez controlling him for the moment. #SU# Arias is working an open guard so Hernandez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Arias gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL# and Hernandez counters by moving into the clinch. Hernandez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Hernandez fails to pull guard.
#T1##BC# Hernandez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Arias paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hernandez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Hernandez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Arias throws a chopping leg kick but Hernandez manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Hernandez looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#CL2# Arias has managed to clinch.
Hernandez tries to score a body lock takedown but Arias shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC# Hernandez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Arias enables Hernandez to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Arias manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2# Arias uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Hernandez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Arias throws a series of strikes that have Hernandez backpedaling.
#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hernandez shoots for a double leg takedown but Arias sprawls well. He's pushed Hernandez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Hernandez misses with a body kick. And Arias tries to counter it with a takedown but Hernandez pushes his down on his head and steps out. Arias lands a slapping body shot.
Hernandez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Hernandez checks a low kick from Arias. Hernandez looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Hernandez lands a nice hook to Arias's body. Arias takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Arias misses with a low kick.
Hernandez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Hernandez misses with a takedown attempt - Arias sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Arias throws a head kick but Hernandez moves out of range.
#T3##CL2# Arias instigates a clinch. Hernandez trying to stall but Arias improves his position.
Arias tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hernandez tries to pull guard but Arias holds him up against the cage and eventually Hernandez drops back down to his feet.
Hernandez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Arias is defending well. Hernandez gets underhooks to prevent Arias's takedown attempt.
#TD2# Arias drags the fight down to the ground.
Arias managing to control the position. #SU# Hernandez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Arias, up you get! #T4# Hernandez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Arias sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hernandez somewhat.#CL2# Arias fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hernandez, pushing him back against the cage.#BC# Hernandez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hernandez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hernandez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Arias swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that's the end of the fight! Raphael Arias comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Arias 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raphael Arias!
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