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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
PF4 - Oppelaar vs Kane
Date: Jun 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Callard tries to land a front kick but Gonzalez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've been informed that Gonzalez has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Gonzalez scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gonzalez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses.
Gonzalez misses with a wild combination.
Gonzalez lands with a good body shot.
Gonzalez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Callard moves away.
Gonzalez throws a body shot but no joy.
Gonzalez fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzalez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Callard.
Callard misses with an uppercut.
Gonzalez shoots and misses
and Callard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Callard pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T1##TD2#
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Callard is trying to get back to full guard.
Callard regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gonzalez landing some decent shots from guard.
Gonzalez stopping the sweep attempt from Callard.
Gonzalez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Callard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gonzalez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gonzalez works over Callard with some ground and pound from guard.
Gonzalez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Callard looking to control.
#T2#
Gonzalez stopping the sweep attempt from Callard.
Gonzalez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Callard controls Gonzalez momentarily but Gonzalez frees himself. #SUB#
Callard working for a triangle but Gonzalez defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Gonzalez drops back looking for a leg! Callard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Callard manages to kick Gonzalez off! Gonzalez jumps back into Callard's guard.
Gonzalez won't allow Callard to sweep him here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T3#
Callard is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Gonzalez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Callard manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gonzalez has Callard in his guard.#REVR#
Gonzalez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Callard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gonzalez wants to get back to his feet but Callard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gonzalez wants to control but Callard passes easily into half guard.
Callard trying to control the action but Gonzalez is working from the bottom. #T4##SUB#
Callard is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Gonzalez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Callard pulls his head out easily.
Callard working Gonzalez over with strikes.
Gonzalez is trying to stand back up but Callard is controlling him
Callard looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gonzalez avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Callard. #SUB2#
Gonzalez looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Gonzalez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T5#
Gonzalez is trying to maintain the position but Callard is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Gonzalez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Callard scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Callard trying to pass the guard but Gonzalez defending well.
Gonzalez is staying active underneath Callard, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gonzalez has hold of Callard's hands but Callard slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gonzalez manages to get to full guard.
#T6#
Gonzalez is trying to keep Callard in close.
Callard working some strikes from top position.
Gonzalez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Callard with a nice head shot there.
Callard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Callard preventing the sweep.
Gonzalez pulls Callard in close to prevent any damage.
Callard with a flurry of punches that miss. #T7#
Gonzalez keeping moving, preventing Callard from controlling successfully.
Callard throws a big elbow that misses.
Gonzalez controls Callard momentarily but Callard frees himself.
Callard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Callard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Gonzalez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Callard is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Gonzalez working for a triangle but Callard defends it easily.
#SUB#
Callard 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.
Callard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T8#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Gonzalez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Callard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Callard wants to pass the guard but Gonzalez is keeping the position.
Callard with a nice head shot there.
Callard connects with a couple of short punches.
Callard wants to control from the top but Gonzalez keeps moving.
Callard is really struggling to control Gonzalez but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Callard's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Callard preventing the sweep. #T9##SUB2#
Gonzalez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Callard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gonzalez keeping moving, preventing Callard from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Gonzalez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Callard defends it easily.
Callard trying to control but Gonzalez is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Callard chips away with some ground and pound.
Callard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Callard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rob Callard 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!
#R2#
Callard throws a jab when Gonzalez was well out of range.
Gonzalez misses the shot to the body.
Gonzalez cracks the inside of Callard's front leg.
Callard connects with a body shot that sends Gonzalez's belly button to the back.
Callard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gonzalez misses with a wild combination.
Gonzalez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Callard pinned against the ropes. Callard gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callard misses with a wild body shot.
Gonzalez lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Gonzalez misses with a body kick.
Callard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Callard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gonzalez moves away.
Callard loads up on a big right hand but Gonzalez slips the punch.#T1#
Callard lands a head kick. Gonzalez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Callard is looking to wear down Gonzalez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Callard misses with a body shot.
Callard lands a glancing blow to the side of Gonzalez's head.#TD#
Callard shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Callard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gonzalez can do to turn this around?
Callard scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Callard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Callard is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gonzalez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gonzalez has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Gonzalez lands a couple of elbows.#T2##SUB#
Callard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gonzalez defends well.
Callard is trying to keep Gonzalez in close.
Gonzalez won't allow Callard to sweep him here.
Gonzalez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
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!#SUB2#
Gonzalez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Callard knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Callard tries to improve position but can't. #T3##SUB2#
Gonzalez has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Callard is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Gonzalez yanks on the arm and Callard is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Gonzalez.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anthony Gonzalez!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Brizio.
Mayhew looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Brizio trying to control the action but Mayhew is working from the bottom.
Brizio tries to advance to mount but can't.
Mayhew is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Brizio asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Brizio wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mayhew, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brizio just content to control the position. #SU#
Brizio decides to stand back up. Brizio steps back and let's Mayhew get back to his feet.#T1#
Mayhew throws a leg kick #CL#
and Brizio counters by moving into the clinch.
Mayhew misses with an elbow over the top.
Brizio could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mayhew wants a takedown.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mayhew wants to get back to striking at distance but Brizio won't allow it.
Mayhew is pressed up against the cage. Brizio has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mayhew down to the mat. Mayhew avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Brizio closes the distance and clinches.
Brizio is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Brizio jumps guard.
Brizio trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SU2#
Mayhew stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Brizio has Mayhew up against the cage in a clinch.
Mayhew being controlled against the cage.#T2#
Brizio tries to pull guard but Mayhew won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paddy Brizio. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Brizio decides to pull guard.
Mayhew missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brizio manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mayhew manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayhew being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB#
Brizio drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Brizio as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Mayhew screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Brizio! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Paddy Brizio!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Brizio misses with a head kick.
Antonio Brizio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brizio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Parker circles away.
Parker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
No luck for Brizio with that takedown attempt.
Brizio shoots in for a takedown but Parker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A quick step to the side and Parker tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andrea Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Brizio.
Brizio shoots in but Parker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Parker appears to be looking for a big counter.
Brizio shoots in looking for a takedown. Parker tries to sprawl out of it but Brizio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Parker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Parker is looking to counter the offense by Brizio and move into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker tries to bum rush Brizio with a series of wild strikes but Brizio uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brizio throws a right and a left that Parker avoids nicely. #T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Brizio as he connects with a hook.
Parker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Brizio looks to move away, Parker throws a big counter combo but Brizio just gets out of the way.
Brizio fails with the takedown#CL#
and Parker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2#
Brizio pulls Parker into guard.
Brizio throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Brizio is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Brizio thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Parker's head.
Parker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brizio wants to control from the top but Parker keeps moving. #ES#
Parker kicks Brizio off and gets to his feet. #T2#
Parker misses with a two punch combination.
Brizio drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Parker defends it well.
Parker misses with a series of wild punches.
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!
Brizio shoots in looking for a takedown. Parker tries to sprawl out of it but Brizio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Parker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brizio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brizio slips a jab and a cross from Parker.
#CL2#
Brizio clinches with his opponent.
Brizio lands a hook that snaps the head of Parker backwards. #T3##BC2#
Brizio breaks the clinch.
Brizio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Parker sprawls well. Parker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brizio gets slowly back to his feet.
Brizio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Parker circles away.
Brizio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Parker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Brizio looks winded!
Brizio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Parker circles away.
Parker throwing a counter right hand but Brizio manages to avoid it.
A jab from Parker misses.
A head kick misses from Brizio.
Parker throws a big counter combination but Brizio scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A head kick from Parker lands but Brizio takes it in his stride. #T4#
Brizio goes for a double leg but Parker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Parker continues to drive forward.
Parker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brizio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Parker misses with a wild combination.
Brizio fails with a takedown attempt.
Brizio tries for a takedown but Parker circles away easily#CL#
and Parker counters by clinching up.
Parker wants to get back to striking at distance but Brizio won't allow it.
#TD2#
Brizio gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Parker regains guard.
#ES#
Parker has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Brizio is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrea Parker 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#
Brizio dodges the punch combination from Parker.
Parker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brizio.
Brizio shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Brizio closes the distance and clinches.
Parker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brizio gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Brizio gets underhooks to prevent Parker's takedown attempt.
Parker has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Brizio breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Brizio has closed the distance and engaged Parker in a clinch.
Parker has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Brizio after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrea Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brizio is pressed up against the cage. Parker has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Brizio down to the mat. Brizio avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T1##CL2#
Brizio moves into the clinch.
Parker is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brizio pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2#
Brizio turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Brizio manages to end up in side control.#SU2#
Brizio stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Parker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Parker throws a nice looking combination but Brizio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brizio dives in and grabs Parker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Parker pushes down on Brizio's head and hops out.
Brizio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Parker is fending him off so far but Brizio persists. Nope, Parker circles away and we're back to standing.
Brizio shoots in for a takedown but Parker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Parker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brizio can do to turn this around?
Brizio tries a head kick but it misses.
Parker tries to counter with a takedown but Brizio is quick to defend against it.
Brizio scores with a hook to the body. Parker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T2##CL2#
Brizio gets a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD2#
Brizio ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Brizio no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Parker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brizio works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brizio wants to improve his position but instead Parker has moved into half guard.
Parker is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brizio has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Parker is working away from the top position though.
Andrea Parker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Parker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Brizio trying to control but Parker postures up.
Parker moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Brizio.
Parker in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Parker 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.#SU#
Parker stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Parker tries to sprawl but Brizio drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T4#
Parker pushes Brizio off looking to stand but Brizio dives back in and keeps control.
#ES#
Parker has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Brizio is on him like a limpet, forcing Parker back against the cage.
Parker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brizio gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Parker works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Brizio manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
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!#BC2#
Brizio escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Brizio clinches with his opponent.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Parker is trying to break the clinch but Brizio has him pressed against the cage.
Parker drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brizio gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Parker tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Antonio Brizio will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Brizio shoots in looking for a takedown but Parker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brizio's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Brizio shoots in but Parker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Andrea Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parker misses with a few strikes there.
Parker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brizio dives in for a single leg takedown but Parker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Andrea Parker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Brizio.
Parker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Brizio clinches. #BC2#
Brizio breaks from the clinch.
Brizio staying out of range there.#T1#
Brizio throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Brizio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Brizio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brizio shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Brizio looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Parker manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD#
Parker gets control of Brizio's arms and successfully pulls guard. Parker will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Parker looking for a sweep. Not yet Parker, not yet.
Brizio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Parker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Parker is working hard here to advance position.
Parker wants to stand up but Brizio is controlling him.
Brizio makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES#
Parker scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Brizio lands with a kick to the temple. Parker shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Brizio scores with a shot to the body.
Andrea Parker is winning the standup battle so far.
Brizio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Parker but Parker pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Parker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Antonio Brizio seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD2#
Brizio ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Brizio no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T3#
Parker stands up over Brizio, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Parker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brizio is trying to hold Parker in close to prevent damage but Parker has managed to pass into half guard.
Parker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brizio is looking to improve his position.
Brizio pushes Parker off but Parker dives into side control.
#T4#
Parker working the ground and pound but Brizio is defending the strikes.
Brizio tries to control but Parker manages to take his back.
Parker throwing damaging strikes from the back! Brizio could be in trouble here!
Brizio avoids the strikes from Parker.
I really don't envy Brizio right now.
Parker scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Brizio is looking for a way out.
Brizio covering up well under a series of strikes from Parker.
Brizio wants to control his opponent's hands but Parker gets his hands free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrea Parker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Parker has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrea Parker!
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