 |
Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
QFC Tournament 629 Round 4
Date: May 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Jonninen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dealer is looking to clinch but Jonninen is avoiding it.
Jonninen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dealer manages to avoid it.
Jonninen digs a good body shot into Dealer's ribs.
Nice sprawl there from Jonninen as Dealer shoots in.
Jonninen just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice jab there from Jonninen.
Dealer has a takedown stuffed.
Dealer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dealer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Joni Jonninen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dealer wants to clinch but Jonninen slips to the side
and Jonninen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dealer fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Jonninen counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jonninen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Dealer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good body shot from Jonninen.
#T1#
Jonninen lands a hook that snaps the head of Dealer backwards.
Jonninen gets through Dealer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dealer is trying to pull guard but Jonninen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short left from Jonninen.
A nice left hand lands by Jonninen.
#ROC2#
Dealer is rocked!
Dealer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Oh Dealer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dealer is breathing heavily.
Jonninen scores with a shot to the side of Dealer's head.
Jonninen lands a big right hand that drops Dealer! The killer instinct kicks in and Jonninen finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Jonninen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joni Jonninen!
|
|
|
|
Event:
QFC Tournament 629 Round 3
Date: May 17, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Dealer closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Coleman bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Dealer misses with a body shot.
Coleman tries to counter with a takedown but Dealer is quick to defend against it.
Dealer misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Coleman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dealer!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dealer is trying to get back to half guard.
Dealer is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Coleman asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Dealer can't do much from the bottom here.
Dealer is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Coleman working away.
Coleman tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Dealer tries to improve position but can't.
Dealer wants to control but Coleman postures up.
Dealer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Coleman taking a breather here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dealer moves to clinch but Coleman breaks away #TD#
and Coleman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dealer tries to roll over but Coleman keeps him under control.
Coleman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Dealer wants to get back to full guard.
Dealer wants to control but Coleman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dealer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Coleman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Coleman's back!
Coleman looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2#
Dealer has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Dealer sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Coleman taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dave Dealer!
|
|
|
|
Event:
QFC Tournament 629 Round 2
Date: May 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Dealer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jordan tries to avoid it but Dealer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jordan to the ground. Jordan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jordan shapes to counter with a head kick.
Jordan fails with a takedown attempt.
Dealer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jordan.
Jordan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#CL#
Dealer gets a clinch.
Dealer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jordan pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dealer or perhaps it was just good defense by Jordan, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Dealer. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Jordan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dealer, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Dealer manages to pull guard.
#T1#
Jordan wants to control from the top but Dealer keeps moving.
Jordan controlling from the top position.
Dealer pulls Jordan in close to his closed guard and prevents Jordan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jordan looking to pass the guard.
Jordan works over Dealer with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dealer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dealer is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Jordan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dealer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dealer forces his way into half guard.#SU#
Dealer decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dealer sprawls well. Dealer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jordan gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2#
Jordan fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dealer to the ground. Jordan is now in Dealer's guard.#ES#
Dealer has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jordan off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T3#
Jordan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dealer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jordan.
Dealer changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jordan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jordan fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Dealer has managed to clinch.
Dealer is pressed up against the cage. Jordan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dealer down to the mat. Dealer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jordan shoots in but Dealer avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4##TD#
Dealer dives in and scores a takedown into Jordan's guard.
Jordan is wriggling around but Dealer manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB#
Jordan is kicking away at Dealer from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Dealer grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Jordan trying to push Dealer off... Jordan taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Dave Dealer!
|
|
|
|
Event:
QFC Tournament 629 Round 1
Date: May 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Dealer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dnerio sets himself, and Dealer steps forward looking for the clinch! Dnerio avoids it this time.#CL#
Dnerio gets a clinch.
Dnerio looking for a takedown.
Dealer pushes Dnerio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dnerio is trying to pull guard but Dealer has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Dnerio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dealer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dnerio.#TD2#
Dealer gets a double leg takedown into Dnerio's guard.#ES#
Dnerio pushes Dealer off and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dnerio blocks a head kick by Dealer.
Dnerio misses with a takedown
and Dealer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Dnerio. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Dealer closes the distance and clinches. #T1#
Dealer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dnerio is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Dnerio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dealer misses with a straight left.
Dnerio tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dealer manages to circle out of the way.
Dnerio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dealer slaps away a takedown attempt from Dnerio, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dealer leaves Dnerio with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Dealer moves into range and clinches up with Dnerio.#TD2#
Dealer gets control of Dnerio's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dealer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T2##ES2#
Dealer wriggles free and stands up.
Dealer darts in looking for a takedown but Dnerio gets double underhooks and turns Dealer into the cage.
Dnerio seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Dnerio looks to score with a jab to the body but Dealer is just out of range.
Dnerio tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dealer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dnerio somewhat.
Dnerio is breathing heavily.
Dealer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dnerio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dnerio fails to land the takedown.
An inside leg kick lands from Dealer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dealer darts in looking for a takedown but Dnerio gets double underhooks and turns Dealer into the cage. #T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Dealer or perhaps it was just good defense by Dnerio, which made it look bad.
Dnerio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dealer tries to clinch up but Dnerio circles away and keeps his distance.
Dealer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dnerio as he jumps to the side.
Dnerio defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dealer.
Dnerio avoids a punch combination nicely.
No luck for Dnerio with that takedown attempt.
Dealer is looking to clinch but Dnerio is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Dealer moves into the clinch.#T4#
Dealer is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dnerio to keep the fight standing.
Dealer prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dnerio tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dealer just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Dnerio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dnerio lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dnerio misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Dealer counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dealer is putting a hurting on Dnerio here, landing some big shots from side control.
Dealer is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Dealer trying to control the action but Dnerio is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dave Dealer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dealer misses with a takedown attempt - Dnerio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dnerio shoots in for a takedown but Dealer shows good takedown defense.
Dnerio closes the distance and clinches up with Dealer, looking for a takedown. Dnerio pushes Dealer against the cage but Dealer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dnerio stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dnerio wants it to stay on the feet.
Dealer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dnerio circles away.
King Dnerio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Dealer.
Dnerio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dealer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dnerio with a poor takedown
and Dnerio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dealer stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Dealer closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dealer lands in his opponent's guard.
Dnerio is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Dealer dives into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##REVR#
Dealer tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dealer. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#SUB2#
Dealer has hold of Dnerio's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Dnerio seems comfortable defending it but Dealer has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Dnerio is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Dnerio is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Dealer couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dave Dealer!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
