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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 651 Round 1
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Meehan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Spicy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Meehan stands and throws Spicy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Spicy tries to bench press Meehan off him but Meehan keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Meehan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Meehan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Spicy tries to buck Meehan off but Meehan is having none of it.#T1#
Spicy is holding Meehan down, trying to stall.
Spicy struggling a bit here.
Meehan creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Spicy sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #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.
Spicy is looking for a sweep.#SU#
Meehan decides to stand back up.
Meehan misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Meehan gets a takedown into half guard.
Meehan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spicy keeps working.
Meehan throws a strike but Spicy avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Spicy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Spicy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3#
Meehan stopping the sweep attempt from Spicy.
Meehan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Spicy is pulling down on Meehan's head. It's preventing any offense from Meehan, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Meehan clinches. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#BC#
Meehan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Spicy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Meehan to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Meehan preventing the sweep.
Meehan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Spicy is on top in guard.
#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darren Meehan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Spicy rushes Meehan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Meehan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spicy can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Spicy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Meehan moves into range and clinches up with Spicy.#BC2#
Spicy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Meehan clinches up against the cage.
Meehan struggles to land a body shot inside as Spicy controls his hands.
#BC2#
Spicy manages to break the clinch.
Darren Meehan 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.
Spicy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meehan.
A head kick misses from Spicy. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Spicy enables Meehan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Spicy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Spicy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Meehan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Meehan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Spicy holds on and takes a little breather.
Meehan is stalling in the full guard.
Meehan looking to pass the guard.
Darren Meehan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#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.
Spicy pulls Meehan in close to his closed guard and prevents Meehan from doing any damage or advancing position.
Meehan stopping the sweep attempt from Spicy.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Spicy misses the target.
Meehan defending well as Spicy loads up on a big left hand. #TD#
Meehan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Spicy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Spicy wants to get back to his feet but Meehan is dominant here and he's now got Spicy's back!
Spicy looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T3#
Spicy staying busy and making it hard for Meehan to control.
Spicy breaks Meehan's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Meehan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Spicy trying to control the position from guard on top but Meehan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spicy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Meehan works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Meehan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Spicy is aware though and is defending well.
Spicy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Meehan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Spicy.
Spicy trying to control the position from guard on top but Meehan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spicy is looking to stand up but Meehan won't let him. #T4#
Spicy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Spicy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Spicy throwing strikes from guard but Meehan blocks nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Meehan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Spicy is doing well to control the position and prevent Meehan from advancing to side control.
Spicy moves into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spicy pulls Meehan in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but MC Spicy 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Meehan throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Spicy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Meehan's guard.
Meehan is looking to stand up but Spicy isn't so interested in that idea.
Spicy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Meehan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Spicy 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.
Spicy trying to control the position from guard on top but Meehan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spicy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spicy is looking to work some ground and pound but Meehan has wrist control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Spicy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Meehan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Spicy's half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Spicy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Spicy.
Spicy wants to sweep here but Meehan controlling him for the moment.
Spicy is adopting a defensive guard.
Let's hope that Spicy has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Spicy 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#
Meehan tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Spicy trying to control the action but Meehan is working from the bottom.
Meehan wants to control but Spicy is keeping busy.
Spicy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Spicy wants to control but Meehan is keeping him busy. #T3#
Spicy thows a huge punch but Meehan dodges it nicely.
Spicy drops an elbow to the side of Meehan's head.
Spicy trying to control from half guard but Meehan is working away.
Meehan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Spicy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Spicy misses with the ground and pound.
Meehan parries the strikes from Spicy easily there. Spicy is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Meehan to escape.
Spicy taking a breather here.
Sloppy strikes there by Spicy.#T4#
Spicy postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Spicy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Spicy throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Spicy tries to score with some ground and pound. Meehan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Meehan parries the strikes from Spicy easily there. Spicy is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Meehan to escape.
Spicy trying to control the action but Meehan is working from the bottom.
Spicy working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Spicy tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spicy is looking to take a break and control but Meehan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
A lull in the action here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
MC Spicy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Spicy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight for MC Spicy!
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight for MC Spicy!
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight for MC Spicy!
MC Spicy wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 651 Round 1
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Morgan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Brads was covering up waiting for the punch and Morgan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Morgan preventing the sweep.
Morgan is looking to stand up but Brads won't let him.
Brads managing to control the position. #SUB#
Brads has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Morgan should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Brads has tightened it up now! Morgan should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Avery Brads!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Whyte throws a hook to the side of English's head but English sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Whyte lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and English has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from English and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Whyte scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Whyte throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Whyte darts in and clinches English up against the cage.#TD2#
Whyte pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Whyte looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whyte looking to hit a scissor sweep but English is one step ahead there.
English throwing strikes from guard but Whyte blocks nicely. #T1#
Whyte can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as English controls the pace.
English postures up in Whyte's guard and throws a big left but Whyte blocks it.
English landing some decent shots from guard.
English really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Whyte lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Whyte is pulling down on English's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Whyte is looking for a triangle but English pushes his legs off easily.
#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.
English throws a big elbow that misses.
Whyte pulls English in close to his closed guard and prevents English from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Whyte fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like English was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD2#
Whyte throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. English was covering up waiting for the punch and Whyte finishes the takedown easily into guard.
English trying to strike off his back.
English will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Whyte is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
English trying to control the position.
Whyte sitting in guard, not really doing much.
English keeping moving, preventing Whyte from controlling successfully.
English wants to stand and escape but Whyte is having none of it.
English looking for a sweep. Not yet English, not yet.
Whyte wants to stand but English has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
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.#CL2#
Whyte gets a clinch. #BC2#
Whyte escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Whyte avoids a punch combination nicely.
Whyte is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Whyte throws a push kick but English slaps the foot to one side.
Whyte moves in looking to clinch but English pushes him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Whyte closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into English's guard.
Whyte controls from within his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Siobhan Whyte dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
English staying out of range there.
Whyte has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
English tries to clinch but Whyte is having none of it. #CL2#
Whyte forces English back against the cage and clinches.
Whyte taking a breather.
Whyte presses English against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD2#
Whyte lands a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
English looking to control.
#SUB#
English looking for a guillotine here but Whyte defends easily.
English looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Whyte engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Whyte tries to free his leg and advance position but English is retaining full guard.
English looking to control.
Whyte is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Whyte trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Siobhan Whyte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD2#
Whyte drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
English tries to buck Whyte off but Whyte is having none of it.
Whyte wants to lay and pray for a moment but English keeps working.
English prevents Whyte from improving position.
English wants to control but Whyte postures up.#T3#
Whyte tries to advance position but instead English slips a leg back in to half guard.
English trying to control from the bottom.
Whyte is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Well, if Whyte is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
English is in trouble now - Whyte has advanced to mount! #T4#
Whyte scoring with strikes but English is staying in there.
Whyte controlling from mount.
Whyte trying to control but English is having none of it.
English gets back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
English on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Siobhan Whyte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Whyte gets a clinch. #TD2#
Whyte jumps into guard, dragging English to the mat.
Whyte wants to control the position but English says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Whyte is trying to stand back up but English is controlling him
Whyte trying to get back to full guard but English takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Whyte wants to control but English is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Whyte can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
English is working for a guillotine from mount but Whyte frees his head quite easily.
Whyte is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Whyte reaches up to try and control the position but English seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Whyte rolls and tries to escape and now English has his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whyte is in bad spot here.
Whyte is still trying to improve position.#T2#
English scores with punches from the back.
Whyte looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Whyte might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control English haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Whyte is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB#
Whyte 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 English gets his way!
#T3##SUB#
English working for a choke but Whyte is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Whyte trying to get back to his feet but English is in full control for now. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
You can see the frustration on Whyte's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Whyte trying to get back to his feet but English is in full control for now. #ES2#
Whyte is trying to shake English off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! English won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Whyte throws a low kick but it's checked well by English.
Whyte just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromEnglish.
Whyte throws a series of punches but English avoids them all with ease.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
English throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Whyte decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in English's guard.
Murray English has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Siobhan Whyte is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Whyte preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Murray English.
Well Whyte 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Siobhan Whyte!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Sampson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sampson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sampson tries to clinch up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Morgan.
A combination from Morgan does no damage.
Morgan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sampson is fending him off so far but Morgan persists. Nope, Sampson circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Sampson has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Morgan drags the fight down to the ground.
Sampson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morgan is pulling down on Sampson's head to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Morgan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Morgan looking for a guillotine here but Sampson defends easily.
Morgan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1##SUB2#
Morgan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sampson defends it easily.
Morgan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Morgan has his takedown stuffed
and Sampson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sampson shoots for a double leg takedown but Morgan sprawls well. He's pushed Sampson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Morgan goes for a double leg but Sampson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sampson continues to drive forward.
Noah Sampson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amy Morgan.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sampson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Morgan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sampson backs up against the cage.
Sampson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Morgan looks for a takedown but Sampson sprawls well.
Sampson tries to clinch but Morgan moves out of range.
Sampson is looking to clinch. #CL#
Sampson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sampson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Morgan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sampson working aggressively here.
#T3#
Sampson tries to break the clinch but Morgan is controlling the position.
Sampson is trying to break the clinch but Morgan is controlling him.#BC#
Sampson manages to break the clinch.
Morgan swats away the attempt to clinch by Sampson.
Morgan shoots and misses
and Sampson counters with a leg kick.
Morgan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sampson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sampson is looking to clinch but Morgan is avoiding it.
Sampson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Morgan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Morgan is defended easily by Sampson.#T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Sampson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Morgan clinches up against the cage.
Sampson fails to pull guard.
Morgan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sampson's efforts to push away.
Sampson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Morgan up against the cage.#TD2#
Morgan drags the fight down to the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Morgan looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Sampson has picked Morgan up and slammed him! Morgan can't keep hold of the triangle and Sampson manages to pass to side control!
Morgan avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sampson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amy Morgan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Morgan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sampson. That did some damage!
Sampson darts in trying to clinch#KD2#
and Morgan counters with a crisp one two that drops Sampson! Morgan thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Sampson to his feet! Sampson is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Sampson is rocked!#TD2#
Morgan shoots and scores a devastating slam takedown! Sampson is unconscious as Morgan celebrates over his stricken foe!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Amy Morgan!
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