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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Bailey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bailey wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bailey misses with a series of wild punches.
Buchanan feints the counter takedown.
Bailey misses with a body shot.
Buchanan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bailey takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice body punch from Buchanan.
Buchanan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Buchanan.
Buchanan tries to clinch up.
Bailey tries to counter by clinching up but Buchanan breaks away and moves out of range.
Buchanan lands with a good body shot.
Buchanan keeps the fight on the outside.
Buchanan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Buchanan works Bailey's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab from Buchanan.
Buchanan scores with a nice right hand.
Buchanan thuds a left hand into Bailey's body.
Buchanan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bailey counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Buchanan is lucky that one didn't land flush.
James Buchanan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Bailey throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bailey on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bailey fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Buchanan avoids it really well and circles away.#CL#
Bailey moves into the clinch.
Buchanan pushes Bailey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Bailey pulls guard. #SUB#
Bailey isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Buchanan stacks Bailey on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Buchanan!
Bailey is breathing heavily.
Buchanan wants to stand but Bailey is controlling his arm.#T2#
Buchanan working away.
Bailey manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Buchanan pushes Bailey off looking to stand but Bailey dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bailey sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Buchanan pushes Bailey off looking to stand but Bailey dives back in and keeps control.
Bailey is looking to advance position but Buchanan won't allow it. #T3#
Bailey perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bailey seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Buchanan for as long as he can get away with.
Buchanan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bailey. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bailey stalling.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bailey missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bailey circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice combination there by Buchanan.
Buchanan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bailey rather than just go for the knockout.
A jab lands there for Buchanan.
Buchanan tries to clinch up but Bailey circles away and keeps his distance.
Buchanan cracks Bailey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bailey tries to land a body kick
and Buchanan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab by Buchanan.
Bailey misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Buchanan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Bailey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bailey feinted with a counter takedown.
Bailey looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Buchanan is fending him off so far but Bailey persists. Nope, Buchanan circles away and we're back to standing.
Buchanan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Buchanan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bailey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Buchanan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bailey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bailey tries to clinch but Buchanan moves out of range.
Buchanan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bailey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bailey shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Buchanan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bailey misses with a body kick.
Bailey is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Buchanan.
Stedman Bailey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Bailey throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Buchanan was covering up waiting for the punch and Bailey finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bailey slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Buchanan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bailey trying to move into half guard but instead Buchanan has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Buchanan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #ES#
Bailey uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Buchanan lands a really nice looking cross but Bailey seems unphased.
Buchanan tries to close the distance and clinch but Bailey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Bailey.
#T2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Buchanan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Buchanan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bailey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bailey tries to clinch but Buchanan moves out of range.
Bailey fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Buchanan checks it well.
Buchanan with the counter takedown but Bailey avoids it easily.
Buchanan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buchanan scores with a body shot.
Bailey takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice body punch from Buchanan.
James Buchanan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Buchanan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Buchanan doesn't manage to clinch there - Bailey circles away.
Bailey takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#ROC2#
Bailey is rocked!
Buchanan connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Bailey covering up! Buchanan comes in with a big uppercut and Bailey goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). James Buchanan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Austin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Austin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morris sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Austin with a poor takedown
enabling Morris to counter with a crisp jab.
Gregory Morris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tresean Austin.
Austin tries to clinch up
and Morris counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Austin has Morris up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Morris misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Austin.
Morris goes for a takedown in the clinch but Austin prevents it.
Austin goes for a takedown attempt but Morris pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Austin.
Austin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morris tries to avoid it but Austin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morris to the ground. Morris escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Morris throws a big counter combination but Austin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Morris shoots in but no luck this time.
Austin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As Austin looks to move away, Morris throws a big counter combo but Austin just gets out of the way.
Some wild striking there from Morris.
Austin misses with a head kick.
Austin tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Morris counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SU#
Morris stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Austin to get to his feet.
Tresean Austin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Austin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Morris.
Morris darts in looking for a takedown but Austin gets double underhooks and turns Morris into the cage.
Austin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Austin looks winded!
Nice takedown defense from Morris. No joy for Austin on that attempt.
Morris dives in and grabs Austin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Austin pushes down on Morris's head and hops out.
Austin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Morris does no damage.
Morris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Austin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Morris swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morris scores with a shot to the body.
#T3#
Austin tries to clinch up.
Austin dives in and grabs Morris's left leg, looking for a takedown. Morris pushes down on Austin's head and hops out.
Morris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Austin tries for a takedown but Morris circles away easily#TD#
so Morris counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Austin trying to control the position.
#SU#
Morris stands and steps away. Austin gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4#
Austin darts in looking for a takedown but Morris gets double underhooks and turns Austin into the cage.
Morris tries to score a power double leg takedown but Austin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Morris somewhat.
Austin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Morris makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
Morris forces Austin back against the cage and clinches.
Morris stalling.
Morris goes for a takedown in the clinch but Austin prevents it.
#TD#
Morris jumps into guard, dragging Austin to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Morris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gregory Morris's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Morris doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Austin counters by clinching up.
Morris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Austin can do to turn this around?
Morris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Morris.
Austin tries to score a body lock takedown but Morris shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Morris tries a body shot but Austin blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Morris misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Austin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Austin throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL2#
Austin rushes Morris and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Austin lands a left hand.
Morris taking a breather. #T1#
Austin wants a takedown but no success here.
Morris tries to score a body lock takedown but Austin shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Austin breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Austin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Morris pressing his opponent against the cage. #TD2#
Austin manages to pull guard.
Austin wants to sweep here but Morris controlling him for the moment.
Austin is breathing heavily.
Austin throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB#
Morris has gone for a leg lock! Austin slips out almost immediately though and dives into Morris's guard.#REVB##T2##SUB2#
Austin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Morris looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Morris looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Morris! #REVR#
Austin struggling a bit here.#SU#
Morris decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Morris stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Morris wants it to stay on the feet.
Gregory Morris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tresean Austin.#T3#
Morris tries for a takedown but Austin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL#
Morris pushes Austin up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Austin breaks from the clinch.
Austin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Morris counters with a left and a right that stings Austin.
Morris misses with a two punch combination.
Austin shoots in for a takedown but Morris shows good takedown defense.
Morris attempts a counter takedown but Austin avoids it well and moves away.
Morris works Austin's body with a nice hook.
Austin fails with the takedown.
Gregory Morris is winning the standup battle so far.#T4##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Morris.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Morris tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Morris has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SU#
Morris has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Morris slaps away a takedown attempt from Austin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
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 Gregory Morris will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gregory Morris's cut.
That's time! Morris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Morris goes for a double leg but Austin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Austin continues to drive forward.
Morris shoots in but Austin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Morris really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Austin throws a one two combo.
A punch combination from Austin misses.
Austin has his takedown stuffed
and Morris counters with a nice uppercut.
Austin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Morris feints and as Austin raises his hands in defense, Morris changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Austin wants to get back to his feet but Morris passes into half guard.
#T1##REVB#
Austin trying to control but Morris postures up.
Gregory Morris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Austin is looking to improve his position.
Morris is trying to control. Austin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Austin tries to roll over but Morris keeps him under control.
Austin manages to get to full guard.
Morris has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
Morris is looking to stand up but Austin won't let him. #SUB2#
Austin working for a triangle but Morris defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Austin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Morris wants to stand but Austin is controlling his posture from full guard.
Austin looking for a sweep. Not yet Austin, not yet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Austin is looking to clinch.
Morris shoots in looking for a takedown but Austin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Morris's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Morris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Austin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Austin misses with a wild combination.
#T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morris.
Austin goes for a double leg but Morris avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Morris continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Austin pushes Morris up against the cage in a clinch.
Morris has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Austin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2#
Austin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Morris shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Austin sprawls well. Austin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Morris gets slowly back to his feet.
Tresean Austin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gregory Morris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Austin misses with a two punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tresean Austin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Morris has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregory Morris!
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