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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Hamid gets the takedown into side control. Byers tries to bench press Hamid off him but Hamid keeps the position. Byers looking for a sweep but Hamid has passed into full mount! Oh no! Byers is desperately trying to improve his position but Hamid has a good base and remains in mount. Hamid throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Byers is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hamid takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. It looks like Hamid might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hamid can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Byers is looking to escape. Hamid thowing shots but they're missing. Byers's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #T1# Byers is trying desperately to improve position. Byers looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#SUB2# Byers fending off the submission attempt from Hamid. Hamid somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. Byers is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2# Hamid is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Byers is defending well though. Hamid let's go of the attempt for now. Byers tries to roll but Hamid sticks to his back.
#SUB2# Hamid tightening his grip on Byers, looking for the choke. Byers can't escape the position.
#T2# Byers is trying to get back to his feet but Hamid has full control of the position and if anything, Byers has just worked his way into a worse spot. Hamid has the hooks in. Byers is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Byers is working hard here to advance position. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Byers wants to escape the position.
Hamid is not going to allow Byers to sit and survive in this position. Hamid is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Byers rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SU2# Hamid stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Byers to get to his feet. #T3# Hamid connects with a nice looking jab.
#CUT2# It looks like Margarito Byers has been cut.#CL2# Byers tries to keep at a distance but Hamid has taken the fight into the clinch. Hamid is pressed up against the cage. Byers has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hamid down to the mat. Hamid avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Byers swings widly with a right hand
and Byers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2# Hamid changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Byers looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES# Byers sneaks out the side door and pushes Hamid away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head kick by Hamid misses letting Byers counter with a right hand. A thudding body kick lands there by Hamid!
Humad Hamid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4##CL2# Hamid has Byers up against the cage in a clinch.
Byers trying to stall but Hamid improves his position.
Hamid managing to block the knees to the body from Byers.
Byers drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hamid gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Byers is breathing heavily.#BC2# Hamid breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Hamid clinches up with Byers and pushes him back against the cage. Byers is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Margarito Byers. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hamid lands an uppercut. Byers wants a takedown but no success here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Humad Hamid dominated that round. The cut man is working on Margarito Byers's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Hamid scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#TD2# Hamid shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Byers's guard. Hamid is stalling in the full guard. Hamid stops Byers from standing up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hamid controlling from the top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Byers had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hamid defends it easily.#ES# Byers is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Hamid presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T1##BC2# Hamid breaks from the clinch.
Hamid misses with a jab, cross combination.
#TD2# Hamid gets the takedown into side control. Byers bucks up and tries to throw Hamid off but instead Hamid has got his back! Byers is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hamid.
Byers wants to escape the position.
Byers rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hamid with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Byers wants to sweep but Hamid has passed to side control!#T2##SUB2# Hamid is trying to get an arm triangle but Byers is defending well. Hamid is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Byers manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB# Byers looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Hamid is trying to work for a kimura but Byers is defending well.
Hamid stops Byers from getting back to his feet.
#T3# Byers is trying to get back to full guard. Hamid is trying to control. Byers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Hamid seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SU2# Hamid stands up and beckons Byers to join him on the feet. #TD2# Hamid scores with a takedown into Byers's guard.#ES# Byers has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Hamid is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC2# Hamid breaks from the clinch.
Byers misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T4##CL2# Hamid closes the distance and clinches. Byers tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD2# Hamid tightens his grip and picks Byers up, before dumping him to the ground. Byers manages to land in guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2# Hamid gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Hamid tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Humad Hamid is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2# Hamid shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hamid was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SUB2# Hamid tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hamid has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Byers tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hamid wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Humad Hamid will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Margarito Byers's cut. 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. This is the final round! #R3# A head kick by Hamid misses and Byers counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2# Hamid clinches. Knees to the body from Byers.
Byers trying to stall but Hamid improves his position.
#BC2# Hamid breaks the clinch.
A punch combination from Hamid misses. Byers half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD2# Hamid drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Byers is trying to get back to half guard. Hamid has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Byers tries to escape but Hamid is in control. Byers manages to get back to half guard.#T1# Byers tries to roll over but Hamid keeps him under control. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Byers wants to get back to his feet. Byers is looking to improve his position.
Hamid stalling. Hamid works his way into side control. Byers being controlled for a moment. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Byers is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hamid is controlling him well. Hamid controls the position. Byers avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hamid. Byers manages to get back to half guard. Byers wants to get back to full guard but Hamid has mounted him! Byers working to try and regain half guard.
Byers regains half guard.#T3# Hamid wants to take a breather but Byers is having none of it. Hamid sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Byers defending well though. #ES# Byers makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2# Hamid closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES# Byers kicks Hamid off and gets back to his feet. Margarito Byers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2# Hamid shoots in and gets a takedown into Byers's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Byers is striking from the bottom but Hamid uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Hamid prevents Byers from improving his position.#SUB2# Hamid is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Byers is just riding it out for now. Hamid eventually gives up the hold. #T4# Hamid seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Hamid sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Byers defending well though. Margarito Byers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Humad Hamid is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Byers is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Humad Hamid. Well Hamid 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Humad Hamid!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1# Bolton throws a head kick but Hashi moves out of range.
Hashi tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL# Bolton takes the fight into the clinch. Hashi wants to take the fight to the mat but Bolton manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Hashi is looking to take this one to the mat. Bolton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2# Hashi pulls guard. #SUB2# Bolton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hashi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bolton has managed to get both his arms back between Hashi's legs - danger averted. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bolton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bolton with a nice head shot there. Bolton connects with a couple of short punches. Hashi tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1##SUB2# Hashi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bolton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bolton is looking to work some ground and pound but Hashi has wrist control. Bolton working some strikes from top position. Bolton lands a couple of decent looking shots. Bolton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bolton throws a big right hand that misses. Hashi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Hashi controls Bolton momentarily but Bolton frees himself. #SUB2# Hashi looking for a guillotine here but Bolton defends easily.
#SUB2# Bolton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bolton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2# Bolton is in close to Hashi's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bolton throws an elbow that misses. Hashi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bolton's guard. Nice move by Hashi!#REVB# Bolton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB# Bolton looking for a guillotine here but Hashi defends easily.
Bolton trying to control the position here. #T3# Bolton looking for a sweep. Not yet Bolton, not yet. #SUB# Bolton has his foot on Hashi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hashi works his way back into a safe position though. Bolton trying to keep a closed guard but Hashi is proving a slippery customer.
#SU2# Hashi stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2# Hashi has Bolton up against the cage in a clinch.
Hashi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bolton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Zachariah Bolton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yorihiro Hashi.#TD# Bolton has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hashi regains guard immediately. #T4# Hashi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Hashi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bolton with a flurry of punches that miss. Hashi seems keen to control Bolton's posture. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bolton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hashi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bolton manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Hashi won't allow Bolton to sweep him here. Hashi trying to control but Bolton is working from the bottom. 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 Zachariah Bolton will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Hashi misses with a head kick.
Hashi lands a head kick. Bolton smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL2# Hashi moves into the clinch. Hashi stalling against the cage.
Hashi is looking to take this one to the mat. Bolton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hashi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bolton after a bit of a struggle. Hashi is pushing Bolton up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Bolton is trying to pull guard but Hashi has him pressed against the cage.#T1# Hashi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bolton prevents it.
Zachariah Bolton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yorihiro Hashi. Hashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Bolton has double underhooks. Hashi is looking to break free of the clinch but Bolton has double underhooks. Bolton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hashi's efforts to push away. Bolton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hashi to keep the fight standing. Bolton prevents a takedown attempt there.
#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.#BC2# Hashi breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Hashi moves into range and clinches up with Bolton. Hashi prevents the takedown attempt.
Hashi controlling the action here for a moment.
Hashi wants a takedown but no success here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bolton as Hashi tries to tie him up. #T3# Hashi blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Bolton. Bolton can't break the clinch.
#BC2# Hashi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hashi shoots in and drives through. Bolton sprawls well. Hashi lands a leg kick that knocks Bolton off balance momentarily. Bolton leaves Hashi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Hashi is breathing heavily. Bolton buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T4# Bolton lands a head kick. Hashi smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Hashi dives in and grabs Bolton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bolton pushes down on Hashi's head and hops out. Bolton wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. A cross from Bolton lands. Zachariah Bolton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bolton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Hashi misses. Bolton lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hashi takes a step back to recover. Bolton throws a head kick but Hashi moves out of range.
Hashi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
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! Hashi goes for a double leg but Bolton avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bolton continues to drive forward. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bolton throws a half hearted mid kick. Bolton misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zachariah Bolton dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# A combination from Bolton does no damage. Bolton has his takedown stuffed and Hashi counters with a left and a right that stings Bolton. Hashi throws a right hand that Bolton ducks under and follows up with a left that Bolton also avoids with ease. Bolton is looking to counter the offense by Hashi and move into the clinch. Bolton slaps away a takedown attempt from Hashi, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2# Hashi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Bolton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1# Bolton throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bolton flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Hashi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bolton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Bolton is looking for a sweep. Hashi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Bolton has his hands clasped together around Hashi's back. He's all about the action. Hashi moves into full mount! Bolton won't be happy about that! Hashi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bolton tries to hold on but Hashi postures up. Bolton is looking to get to half guard.#T2# Hashi controlling from mount. Bolton is looking to improve his position but Hashi isn't that keen on the idea. Hashi lands a couple of good shots and Bolton has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Hashi gets his hands free as Bolton looks to control. Bolton tries to escape the position.
Hashi lands an elbow to the side of the head. Bolton trying to control the hands but Hashi won't let him. Yorihiro Hashi has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3##SUB2# Hashi looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2# Hashi working for the choke. #ES# Bolton manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position. #CL2# Hashi gets a clinch. #T4##BC2# Hashi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hashi slips under a jab from Bolton. Hashi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Bolton wants to land a leg kick but Hashi is out of range. Hashi tries to counter with a clinch but Bolton shakes him off and moves away. Bolton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hashi changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. No luck with that takedown attempt from Hashi. Bolton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Zachariah Bolton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yorihiro Hashi. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bolton misses with a takedown attempt - Hashi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Yorihiro Hashi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Bolton 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Zachariah Bolton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1# Lewis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #TD# Lewis drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lewis is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Frazier's shoulder. That is not cool. Frazier really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lewis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU# Lewis stands up and beckons Frazier to his feet. Lewis walks into a stiff left hand from Frazier. Lewis shoots in looking for a takedown. Frazier tries to sprawl out of it but Lewis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Frazier manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Frazier takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Frazier gets in close and tags Lewis with a short punch that almost sends Lewis to the mat! Oh Lewis is in big trouble! He turns his back on Frazier, trying to create some distance but Frazier rushes him, striking wildly and Lewis goes down! The referee tackles Frazier into the cage to end the fight! Frazier is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dexter Frazier!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1# Fry stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet. Silva tries to score with a low kick but Fry moves his leg out of the way. Fry is looking for a counter combo. A combination from Silva does no damage. Fry was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2# Fry tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch. Silva works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Silva.
Fry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Silva avoids it.#BC# Fry manages to break the clinch.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silva avoids the head kick by Fry.
#T1# A head kick misses from Silva. Silva is looking to clinch but Fry is avoiding it.
Fry swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Silva shoots in but Fry avoids the takedown attempt easily. Silva tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. As Silva looks to move away, Fry throws a big counter combo but Silva just gets out of the way. Silva throws a wild body kick that Fry sees coming a mile off. Jose Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silva has a takedown stuffed. Lacy Fry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Silva. Silva shoots for a takedown but Fry saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T2# Fry stuffs the takedown. As Silva looks to move away, Fry throws a big counter combo but Silva just gets out of the way. Silva tries to clinch up. Silva fails in his attempt to clinch. As Silva looks to move away, Fry throws a big counter combo but Silva just gets out of the way. Silva tries to clinch but Fry moves out of range. Silva darts in looking for a takedown but Fry gets double underhooks and turns Silva into the cage. Fry throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily. #CL2# Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch. A body shot lands from Silva.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva tries to break free but Fry pushes him back against the cage. Silva jumps guard but Fry stands there with Silva around his waist. Silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T3##TD# Fry jumps guard and drags Silva to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Fry trying to strike off his back.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB# Fry looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Silva passes into side control.
Fry manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Fry missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Fry sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Silva defending well though. Silva trying to hold on to Fry's head to control him but Fry postures up.
#T4# Fry throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB# Fry is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Silva keeps control of the position for the meantime. Fry will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Silva manages to get to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lacy Fry dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL2# Silva darts in and clinches Fry up against the cage.#TD2# Silva pulls guard successfully.
#ES2# Silva scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Fry sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2# Silva drives through and clinches with Fry against the cage.
Fry really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Fry jumps guard and drags Silva to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB# Fry has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB# Fry looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Fry has his foot on Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Silva works his way back into a safe position though.#T1# Silva is stalling in the full guard. Fry wants to stand but Silva is controlling the position. Fry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Fry is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Silva 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. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fry is keeping the position for now. Silva controls from within his opponent's guard. Fry working a defensive guard here.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Fry moves out of range of the body kick. Fry throws a counter high kick but Silva was just alert enough to avoid it. Silva tries to clinch up. Fry is looking to counter punch. Nice takedown defense from Fry. No joy for Silva on that attempt. Fry is looking to counter with head kicks. Silva fails with a takedown attempt. Lacy Fry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Silva.#T3##CL2# Silva pushes Fry up against the cage in a clinch. Silva is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fry to keep the fight standing. Silva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Silva avoiding damage as Fry throws knees to the body.
Silva wants to break free but Fry has control.
Fry is struggling to control the position. A short body shot lands from Silva as the two fighters clinch.
#T4# Silva is pressed up against the cage. Fry has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silva down to the mat. Silva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2# Silva clinches up against the cage. Silva looking for a takedown. Fry tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Silva is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fry gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2# Silva manages to pull guard.
Fry won't allow Silva to sweep him here. Silva is breathing heavily. Fry trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom. Fry throws an elbow that misses. Silva uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fry's guard. Nice move by Silva!#REVB# Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Silva stays in close to Fry's body and controls the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Silva shoots in but Fry avoids the takedown attempt easily. Silva throws a head kick but Fry moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva. Silva tries to clinch up but Fry circles away and keeps his distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fry keeps the fight on the outside. A quick step to the side and Fry tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Silva tries to clinch up. Fry went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Fry defending well as Silva loads up on a big left hand. #T1# Fry drops his hands momentarily and Silva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fry is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, Fry circles away and we're back to standing. Lacy Fry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Silva. Silva looks for a takedown but Fry sprawls well. Fry throws a big counter combination but Silva scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Fry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Silva tries to clinch up. Fry throws a big counter combination but Silva scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Fry throws a head kick that misses. #CL2# Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fry, pushing him back against the cage. Fry tries to pull guard but Silva won't allow it.
#T2# Silva stops a takedown attempt from Fry.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Fry blocks it.
Silva is defending well against a takedown attempt. Silva stalling the fight.
Silva throws an elbow but it misses.
#TD2# Silva pulls guard. Fry throwing strikes but missing. Fry distracts Silva with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Silva is looking to sweep but instead, Fry has passed into half guard.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
#T3# Silva keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Silva punching from the bottom.
Fry 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. Fry prevents Silva from improving his position.#SUB# Fry is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Silva doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fry. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Silva is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Silva is trying is best to control the position here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Silva regains full guard. Nicely done. Jose Silva has got the better of the ground game so far. Silva wants to control but Fry passes easily into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jose Silva. I think Silva 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:29 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 12, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Bryant gets tackled into the cage by Hamid. Hamid maintains the clinch. #BC2# Hamid's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Hamid closes the distance and pushes Bryant back into the cage. Bryant wants to stall.
Hamid stops a takedown attempt from Bryant.
#TD2# Hamid pulls Bryant into guard.
Hamid wants to stand and escape but Bryant is having none of it. Hamid lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bryant throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hamid controlling from the top position. #SUB# Bryant had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hamid defends it easily.#T1# Bryant can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hamid controls the pace. Bryant keeping moving, preventing Hamid from controlling successfully. Hamid is stalling in the full guard. #SUB# Bryant is looking for a triangle but Hamid pushes his legs off easily.
Hamid trying to control but Bryant is working from the bottom. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB# Bryant has his foot on Hamid's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hamid works his way back into a safe position though. Bryant really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Hamid working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hamid trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bryant's guard. Hamid is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Bryant keeping moving, preventing Hamid from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Hamid shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bryant is trying to defend but Hamid finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB# Bryant actively working from the bottom here.#T3##SUB2# Hamid is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# Hamid seems to be working for a kimura but Bryant defends the submission attempt. Bryant punching from the bottom.
Hamid wants to pass the guard but Bryant is defending well. Bryant trying to hold on to Hamid's head to control him but Hamid postures up.
#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. Hamid trying to control the action but Bryant is working from the bottom. Bryant slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Bryant controls Hamid momentarily but Hamid frees himself. Hamid wants to control from the top but Bryant keeps moving. Hamid forces his way into half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Bryant actively working from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Humad Hamid 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##TD2# Hamid fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bryant to the ground. Hamid is now in Bryant's guard. Bryant is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB# Hamid avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hamid trying to control but Bryant is working from the bottom. Bryant will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hamid tries to free his leg and advance position but Bryant is retaining full guard. #SUB# Bryant working for a triangle but Hamid defends it easily.
Hamid wants to control from the top but Bryant keeps moving. #T1# Bryant is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB# Bryant has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hamid can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Bryant throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hamid wants to control from the top but Bryant keeps moving. #T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB# Bryant has his foot on Hamid's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hamid works his way back into a safe position though. Humad Hamid has got the better of the ground game so far. Bryant keeping moving, preventing Hamid from controlling successfully. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Hamid tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hamid tries a head kick but it misses.
Hamid explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Hamid fails to land with a series of punches.
Bryant tries to counter with a takedown but Hamid is quick to defend against it. Hamid throws a right hand that Bryant ducks under and follows up with a left that Bryant also avoids with ease.#T3##TD2# Hamid shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bryant napping and manages to drive through into side control! Bryant struggling a bit here. Hamid is looking to take a break and control but Bryant is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SU2# Hamid decides to take the fight back to the feet. Hamid lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T4# A low kick from Hamid misses #TD# and Bryant counters with a single leg into guard. Hamid didn't expect that. #ES2# Hamid pushes Bryant off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Hamid gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Hamid's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hamid misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2# Hamid drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Hamid is breathing heavily. Hamid wants to stand and escape but instead Bryant has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Bryant wants to control from the top but Hamid keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Humad Hamid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Hamid shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bryant manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB# Bryant working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hamid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hamid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Bryant working for a triangle but Hamid defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hamid accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bryant pulls Hamid in close to prevent any damage. Hamid trying to control but Bryant is working from the bottom. Hamid must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Bryant is trying to keep Hamid in close.
Hamid trying to control but Bryant is working from the bottom. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hamid looking to sit in guard and control but Bryant gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Hamid working a defensive guard but Bryant manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hamid is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2# Bryant trying to control the action but Hamid is working from the bottom. Hamid tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bryant presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Hamid tries to hold on but Bryant postures up.#T3# You get the feeling that Hamid really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Hamid is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Bryant sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Hamid manages to regain half guard. Good work. Hamid trying to control here.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bryant looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Bryant trying to pass the guard but Hamid defending well. Hamid is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Eli Bryant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Humad Hamid is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hamid throws a sloppy head kick #TD# and Bryant decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hamid's guard.#ES2# Hamid scrambles and gets back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Humad Hamid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Hamid 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 Josh West scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Humad Hamid!
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