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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2016 |
#R1# Darmody tries to bum rush Batista with a series of wild strikes but Batista uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Darmody lands a slapping body shot.
Batista rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Darmody moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A punch lands to the side of Batista 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT2# It looks like David Batista has been cut. Batista ducks under a wild hook from Darmody. Darmody misses with a head kick.
Batista half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD# Batista looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Darmody! Batista looks up at the clock and then as Darmody takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Batista smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB# Batista has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Darmody is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Batista yanks on the arm and Darmody is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Batista.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Batista!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Orton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Orton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Orton wants to take a breather but Perez is having none of it. Orton wants to stand but Perez has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Orton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Perez missing with punches from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Orton trying to pass the guard but Perez defending well. Ground and pound from Orton. #T1# Orton wants to pass the guard but Perez is defending well. Orton is trying to control. Perez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Orton frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2# Orton goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Perez turns into him and now he's in Orton's guard.
Orton strikes from his own guard. #T2# Perez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Perez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Orton works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Perez controlling from the top position. Orton looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Orton is adopting a defensive guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Orton striking off his back but it's not causing Perez any problems. #T3# Orton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Orton trying to control the position from guard on top but Perez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Orton controls from within his opponent's guard. Orton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Orton stands up over Perez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Perez keeping moving, preventing Orton from controlling successfully. Orton controlling from the top position. #T4# Orton wants to control from the top but Perez keeps moving. #SUB# Perez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Orton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Orton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Orton dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2##CL2# Orton moves into range and clinches up with Perez. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Perez goes for a takedown attempt but Orton pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD2# Perez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Orton to score an easy takedown into full guard. Perez wants to sweep here but Orton controlling him for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Perez has a closed guard, preventing Orton from standing up. Orton stays in close to Perez's body and controls the position. #T1##SUB# Perez working for a triangle but Orton defends it easily.
Orton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Perez's head. Orton looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SU2# Orton stands and steps away. Perez gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #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. Orton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice inside leg kick there by Orton. That's going to slow Perez down. #TD2# Orton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Orton looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SU2# Orton decides to stand and escape the position. #T3# Orton throws a sloppy head kick and Perez moves out of range easily. Perez appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Orton misses with a head kick.
Perez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD2# Perez gets caught napping as Orton dives in and scores a takedown. Perez manages to retain guard. Orton showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Perez working a defensive guard here.
#T4# Orton wants to get up but he can't break Perez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB# Perez has his foot on Orton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Orton works his way back into a safe position though. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Orton is working Perez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Orton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2# Orton stands up and we're back to a striking position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Orton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Orton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Perez!#SU2# Orton has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Perez throws an off balance right hand
and Orton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2# Orton looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Orton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Perez trying to strike off his back.
Perez keeping moving, preventing Orton from controlling successfully. #T1# Orton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Orton has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Perez is proving hard to escape from. Orton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Perez's head. Orton controlling from the top position. Orton distracts Perez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Randy Orton has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Orton wants to stand but Perez has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2# Orton stands up from Perez's guard - Orton perhaps looking for a knockout. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Orton. Perez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Orton has control of an arm but Perez manages to advance to Orton's back! Orton trying to survive by controlling the hands. #T3# Orton trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #SUB# Orton 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 Perez gets his way!
Perez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Perez not allowing Orton to control his hands. Orton is really stuck here.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Orton is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Perez throwing damaging strikes from the back! Orton could be in trouble here!
Perez struggling to keep hold of the position.
#SUB# Orton fending off the submission attempt from Perez. Orton has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Orton is trying to stand back up.
And that's the end of the fight! Randy Orton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Orton 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 26:30 Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 26:30 Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Orton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2016 |
#R1# Reigns displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Oneil. Oneil displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Reigns. Reigns dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Reigns tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Oneil swivels and escapes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reigns rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oneil moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL# Reigns tries to keep at a distance but Oneil has taken the fight into the clinch. Oneil is struggling to control the position.#T1##BC2# Reigns's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Reigns rushes Oneil and presses him up against the cage.#TD2# Reigns is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Oneil can't fight it off and eventually Reigns manages to take the fight to the floor. Oneil looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Oneil not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Reigns is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. It looks like Reigns might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Oneil knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Reigns on the ground. Oneil wants to stand up but Reigns is controlling him. Reigns postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #ES# Oneil scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T2##TD2# Oneil gets caught flat footed, as Reigns shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Oneil will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU2# Reigns stands and steps away. Oneil gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Oneil with a lazy takedown attempt and Oneil takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2# Reigns clinches with his opponent.
Reigns lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Reigns slowing the pace effectively. Come on Oneil - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Oneil tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Reigns just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Oneil. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Reigns lands a takedown into guard.
#T3##SUB# Reigns avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reigns content to stall in guard here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Oneil is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Oneil really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Reigns is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Reigns tries to free his leg and advance position but Oneil is retaining full guard. Oneil is wriggling around but Reigns manages to pass to half guard.
#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Still in half guard, Reigns seems content to control. Reigns throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Reigns slows the pace down in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Reigns passes to side control. #SU2# Reigns has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #CL2# Reigns closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Reigns manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Oneil accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Reigns dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Oneil slaps away a takedown attempt from Reigns, before circling back to the center of the mat. Reigns fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Oneil throws a big counter combination but Reigns scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Reigns has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2# Reigns scores with a takedown into Oneil's guard. Reigns is standing up over Oneil. Oneil looks to escape but Reigns dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVR# Oneil is working to avoid the ground and pound but Reigns connects with a decent elbow. Oneil wants to get back to his feet but Reigns drags him back down. Reigns controlling the position from side mount. #T1# Oneil wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Reigns lands a few punches from side control.#SU2# Reigns decides to stand back up. Reigns closes this distance looking for a takedown but Oneil circles away. Oneil appears to be looking for a big counter. Chad Oneil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Reigns.#CL2# Reigns fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Oneil, pushing him back against the cage. Reigns digs a right hand into Oneil's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oneil's gas tank. #BC2# Reigns's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Reigns. Oneil is trying to get back to half guard.#T2# Reigns happy to just control the position for now. #SU2# Reigns stands up and we're back to a striking position. Nice body punch from Reigns. #CL2# Reigns moves into the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reigns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oneil tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Reigns is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3# Oneil throws a head punch that misses. #BC2# Reigns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Reigns lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#ROC2# Oneil is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Chad Oneil has been cut. OH! Oneil has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Reigns smells blood and charges in for the finish! Reigns unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Oneil sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roman Reigns!
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