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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1# Good scores with a punch to the head.#CL# Good moves into the clinch. Good is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bob to keep the fight standing.#TD2# Bob jumps guard and drags Good to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Bob looks winded!#SU# Good decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bob, up you get! #TD2# Bob feints and as Good raises his hands in defense, Bob changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB# Good is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Bob frees his head nicely. Oh but Good has switched to an armbar! Bob is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Merle Good!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2016 |
#R1# Bob connects with a leg kick. Armstrong looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Bob will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD# Armstrong shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Armstrong was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Armstrong scores with punches from side control. Armstrong looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bob is avoiding damage well.
Armstrong is putting a hurting on Bob here, landing some big shots from side control. Armstrong cracks Bob with a big right hand but Bob just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Armstrong lands a nice forearm strike. Armstrong landing a few strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Armstrong working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Armstrong working the ground and pound from side control. Armstrong is putting a hurting on Bob here, landing some big shots from side control. #SUB# Armstrong is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bob is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB# Armstrong working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Armstrong really is a fat lump.#T1##SUB# Armstrong thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Armstrong tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Bob is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Armstrong connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Bob some visible discomfort.
Armstrong 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. Armstrong working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Bob sneaks back into half guard. Armstrong takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2# Bob has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Armstrong is working away from the top position though. Armstrong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB# Armstrong is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bob sees it coming and defends easily. Armstrong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Ground and pound from Armstrong. Armstrong throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Armstrong missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Armstrong takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Armstrong stops Bob from getting back to his feet.
#SUB# Armstrong is working for a kimura but Bob is defending it quite comfortably.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Armstrong lands a nice short elbow.#T3# Armstrong thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Armstrong is looking for a kimura but Bob is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Armstrong to get the leverage. #SUB# Armstrong is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Armstrong is breathing heavily. Armstrong is thwarting Bob's attempts to control the position.#SUB# Armstrong is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bob manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2# Bob has his foot on Armstrong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Armstrong works his way back into a safe position though. Bob is trying to keep Armstrong in close.
#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Armstrong distracts Bob with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Armstrong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Armstrong chips away with some ground and pound. Armstrong landing some decent shots from guard. Armstrong throws a big right hand that misses. Bob trying to control the position here. Armstrong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bob works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Armstrong throws a big right hand that misses. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Armstrong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Bob looking to control.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A slow jab from Bob misses its intended target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beau Armstrong dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Bob takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#TD# Armstrong looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Armstrong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Armstrong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bob works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Armstrong landing with the ground and pound. Armstrong with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Armstrong content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Armstrong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Armstrong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bob can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Armstrong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Armstrong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Armstrong lands a couple of decent looking shots. Armstrong is in close to Bob's body, working some short punches and elbows. Armstrong missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1# Armstrong missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bob is breathing heavily. Armstrong scoring with punches to the head and body. Armstrong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Armstrong might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Armstrong lands a couple of elbows. Armstrong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Bob has Armstrong pulled in close to control his posture. Armstrong throws a big elbow that misses. Armstrong throws a big right hand that misses. Bob has momentary wrist control but Armstrong slips an elbow through the middle. Bob is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Armstrong is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Bob is trying to keep Armstrong in close.
Armstrong postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2# Armstrong throws a big right hand that misses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Armstrong is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Armstrong postures up in Bob's guard and throws a big left but Bob blocks it. Armstrong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Armstrong cracks Bob with a solid left hand. Armstrong cracks Bob with a solid left hand. Armstrong makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Armstrong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Armstrong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Armstrong with a nice head shot there. Armstrong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bob works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Armstrong with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Armstrong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Armstrong postures up in Bob's guard and throws a big left but Bob blocks it. #T3# Armstrong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Armstrong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Armstrong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bob utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bob is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Armstrong is controlling him. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Armstrong looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bob! Armstrong prevents Bob from escaping the position.#SUB# Armstrong looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Bob taking a bit of punishment here - Armstrong scoring with strikes. #T4# Armstrong working away. Armstrong misses with the ground and pound. Armstrong lands some shots froms side control.#SUB# Armstrong looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Armstrong sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bob is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
#SUB# Armstrong wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bob, who protects the arm well. Bob manages to get back to half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Armstrong is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Bob wants to improve his position but Armstrong is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beau Armstrong dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! #R3##CL2# Bob clinches. #TD# Armstrong is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bob can't fight it off and eventually Armstrong manages to take the fight to the floor. Bob looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Armstrong distracts Bob with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Bob avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Armstrong stopping the sweep attempt from Bob. Armstrong postures up in Bob's guard and throws a big left but Bob blocks it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Armstrong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Armstrong is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Bob takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Armstrong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Armstrong stopping the sweep attempt from Bob. Armstrong postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1# Armstrong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bob works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Armstrong scoring with punches to the head and body. Armstrong scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Armstrong working some strikes from top position. Armstrong is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Armstrong makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Armstrong postures up and lands a big shot to Bob's brow. Armstrong in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bob utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Armstrong with a nice head shot there. Armstrong landing some decent shots from guard. Armstrong lands a couple of decent looking shots. Armstrong content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2# Armstrong scoring with some ground and pound. Armstrong landing some decent shots from guard. Armstrong is in close to Bob's body, working some short punches and elbows. Armstrong connects with a couple of short punches. Armstrong working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bob's head. Armstrong keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bob's head. Armstrong throwing strikes but missing. Armstrong lands a couple of elbows. Bob wants to stand but Armstrong is controlling the position. Bob is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Beau Armstrong overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Armstrong lands a couple of elbows.#T3# Armstrong lands a couple of elbows. Armstrong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Armstrong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Armstrong stands up over Bob, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Armstrong lands a couple of digs. Armstrong stands up over Bob, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Armstrong lands a couple of digs. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Armstrong accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Armstrong is in close to Bob's body, working some short punches and elbows. Armstrong lands a couple of elbows. Armstrong scoring with some ground and pound. Armstrong lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Armstrong working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Armstrong is in close to Bob's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4# Armstrong scoring with some ground and pound. Armstrong lands a couple of decent looking shots. Bob is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Armstrong is controlling him. Armstrong content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Armstrong is working Bob over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Armstrong works over Bob with some ground and pound from guard. Armstrong with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Armstrong scoring with punches to the head and body. Armstrong stops Bob from standing up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2# Bob is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Armstrong defends well. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Armstrong throwing strikes but missing. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Beau Armstrong showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Armstrong, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beau Armstrong!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Bob clinches with his opponent.
Bob stalling in the clinch.
#TD2# Bob successfully pulls guard.
Bob controlling the position. Bob wants to stand and escape but Cote is having none of it. Bob managing to control the position. #SUB# Cote drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bob looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bob looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bob! #REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Cote is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bob's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T1# Bob passes to side control. Cote tries to get back to half guard but can't. Cote is trying to get back to his feet. Cote is trying to escape the position but Bob is controlling the position. Cote can't do much from the bottom here. Cote could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Cote manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bob keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Cote tries to roll over but Bob keeps him under control.#SUB2# Bob is looking for a kimura but Cote is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bob to get the leverage. #T2# Bob is thwarting Cote's attempts to control the position. Bob is taking a breather. Cote says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Cote wants to control but Bob is keeping busy.
Cote flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Cote might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU2# Bob stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Cote to get to his feet. #TD2# Cote gets caught napping as Bob dives in and scores a takedown. Cote manages to retain guard. Bob postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Bob won't allow Cote to sweep him here. Cote is breathing heavily. Bob pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cote is keeping the position for now. Bob keeps trying to improve his position.#SU2# Bob stands and steps away. Cote gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3# Bob lands a slapping body shot.
#CL2# Bob rushes Cote and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# Bob gets control of Cote's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bob will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Bob controlling the position.#SUB2# Bob has his foot on Cote's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cote works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Bob looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Cote has picked Bob up and slammed him! Bob can't keep hold of the triangle and Cote manages to pass to side control! Bob is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Cote is controlling him well.#T4##SUB# Cote looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Bob is looking for a sweep. Bob is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Bob controlling the position well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bob flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Bob dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Cote tries to clinch there but Bob circles away.
Bob looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Cote tries to clinch but Bob moves out of range. Bob tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2# Bob closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Bob pulls Cote into guard.
Bob pulls Cote in close to prevent any damage. Cote stopping the sweep attempt from Bob. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Bob throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Cote escapes and throws Bob's legs to the side, diving into side control! Bob tries to strike from the bottom but misses.#T1# Bob is looking for a sweep. Bob wants to control but Cote postures up.#ES2# Bob throws Cote to one side and escapes!#CL2# Bob closes the distance and clinches. #TD2# Bob lands a takedown into guard.
Cote trying to keep a closed guard but Bob is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bob looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Bob looking to pass the guard. #T2# Bob engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Bob trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cote's guard.#SUB# Cote isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Bob stacks Cote 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 Bob!#SU2# Bob decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2# Bob throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cote tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bob is in Cote's guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bob throwing strikes but missing. #T3# Bob controlling from the top position. Bob looking to pass the guard. Cote is trying to control the position but Bob postures up. #SUB# Bob avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bob not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Bob has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB# Cote working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bob has passed into half guard!
#SUB2# Bob is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cote sees it coming and defends easily.#T4# 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. Bob not doing much here.
Bob uses his free foot to push down on Cote's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Cote. Bob is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Cote can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
A nice elbow there by Bob.#SUB2# Bob wants to finish this one by submission but Cote is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bob. #SUB2# Bob working for a guillotine from mount but Cote is in no mood to give up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cote tries to control Bob's body but Bob pushes him off. Cote squirms to his side and now Bob has his back! Bob throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Cote!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Bob 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# Cote shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bob sprawls well. Bob wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cote gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2# Bob feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SU2# Bob gets to his feet - Cote follows without any prompting. #TD2# Cote gets caught napping as Bob dives in and scores a takedown. Cote manages to retain guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cote trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Cote can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bob controls the pace. Bob working some strikes from top position. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Cote trying to keep a closed guard but Bob is proving a slippery customer.
Cote keeping full guard, as Bob tries to pass. Bob passes Cote's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Cote tries to roll over but Bob keeps him under control. Bob is trying to control the action in half guard but Cote is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Bob tries to pass to full mount but Cote defends it. Bob takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2# Bob is working for a kimura but Cote is defending it quite comfortably.
Cote is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Bob controlling the action here. Cote tries to roll over but Bob keeps him under control. Bob throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Cote is looking to escape. Cote is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest. Bob seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Bob controlling the action here. #T3# The fighters are battling for position here. Cote manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Bob must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Cote looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bob is one step ahead there. Cote trying to keep a closed guard but Bob is proving a slippery customer.
Bob landing some decent shots from guard. Cote is trying to control the position but Bob postures up. Bob is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Cote throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Clayton Cote is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# Bob closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T4# Bob working the head and body with strikes. #SU2# Bob decides to stand back up. Bob steps back and let's Cote get back to his feet. Cote tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bob swats him away and circles back towards the center. As Cote backs off Bob throws a huge counter combo but Cote manages to avoid it all. Bob misses with a wild body shot. Cote looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#TD2# Bob shoots in and bounces Cote off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Bob pushing down on Cote's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Cote is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Clayton Cote has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bob Bob is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bob trying to control the pace.
And that's the end of the fight! Bob Bob comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Bob 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Bob!
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