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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Head takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#TD2#
Borota closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Head quickly recovers to half guard.
Head is refusing to be controlled, as Borota sits in half guard.
Head tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Head is looking for a sweep. Borota is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Borota stalling away here and it's allowed Head to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Borota is looking to stand up but Head won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borota working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Head trying to control the position.
Head looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Borota tries to stand but Head is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Borota throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Head fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Borota is looking to clinch but Head is avoiding it.
#TD2#
Borota is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Head's half guard.
Head wants to control but Borota is keeping busy.
Borota looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2#
Borota throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Borota takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Borota prevents Head from improving his position.#SU2#
Borota decides to stand and escape the position. #TD2#
Borota decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Head won't allow Borota to pass to mount.
Head wants to get back to full guard but Borota has mounted him!#T3#
Head is looking to improve his position but Borota isn't that keen on the idea.#SU2#
Borota is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! #CL2#
Borota instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Borota breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Head has Borota up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Borota escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Borota fails with an attempt to clinch.
Head swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#TD2#
Borota closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Head did well to prevent Borota getting side control.
Head is looking to get back to is feet but Borota passes into side control.
#T4#
Borota 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 Head's shoulder. That is not cool.
Head is not content to let Borota control the position.
Head is trying to control Borota's posture but Borota avoids it.
Head tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Borota wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Head is trying to control Borota's posture but Borota avoids it.
Head tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isai Borota dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Borota tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Borota gets a takedown into half guard.
Borota throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Head to regain full guard.
Head controlling the position.
Head will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Head preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borota stays in close to Head's body and controls the position.
Head keeping full guard, as Borota tries to pass. #T1#
Borota slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Head really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Borota has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Head is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Isai Borota seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Borota closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Head did well to prevent Borota getting side control.
Head tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Borota seems to be working for a kimura but Head defends the submission attempt.
Head is looking to control Borota's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Head avoid being mounted?#T2#
The fighters are battling for position here. Head manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Borota accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Head trying to keep a closed guard but Borota is proving a slippery customer.
Borota trying to control the position from guard on top but Head is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Head wants to control the position but Borota says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T3#
Borota stalling away here and it's allowed Head to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Borota sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Head's guard.
Borota seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Head does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Borota thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Borota is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Head is just riding it out for now. Borota eventually gives up the hold.
Head is looking to control Borota's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Head avoid being mounted?#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Borota seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Isai Borota has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Borota displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Head avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Borota rushes Head and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isai Borota showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice sprawl there from Borota as Head shoots in.#TD2#
Borota shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Head's guard.
Borota sitting in guard here, content to control.
Borota wants to control from the top but Head keeps moving.
Borota looking to sit in guard and control but Head gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borota wants to stand up but Head is controlling him.
Head stopping the sweep attempt from Borota.#T1#
Borota lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Head keeping moving, preventing Borota from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Head has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Borota can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Borota trying to control the position from guard on top but Head is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #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.
Borota working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Head's head.
Borota throws a big right hand that misses.
Borota is stalling in the full guard.
Borota wants to control from the top but Head keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T3#
Borota looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Head is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Borota's half guard.#ES2#
Borota has one foot on Head's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD#
Head changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Borota looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Borota tries to buck Head off but Head is having none of it.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on Borota's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Head has control of an arm but Borota manages to advance to Head's back!
Borota is hanging on to Head's back as he tries to escape.
Borota not allowing Head to control his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Head wants to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isai Borota comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Borota 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isai Borota!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Starke shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Starke sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dobiass defending well though.
Starke thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Starke uses his free foot to push down on Dobiass's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dobiass.
Starke putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dobiass tries to hold on but Starke postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starke in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Starke takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T1#
Dobiass is bucking up trying to escape but Starke cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Starke in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Dobiass really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Starke. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dobiass is looking to get to half guard.
Starke lands a nice shot to the head.
Dobiass is in a horrible position here. Starke smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Starke wants to control the pace but Dobiass is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Starke is landing with some decent strikes but Dobiass is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dobiass in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Starke with good strikes from the mount here!
Starke raining down hammerfists from mount.
Starke cracks Dobiass with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dobiass is bucking up trying to escape but Starke cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC#
Dobiass is rocked!
A big strike lands for Starke! That's really hurt Dobiass and he's turned his back - Starke keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Starke jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kristoff Starke!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Fillmore closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Norris did well to prevent Fillmore getting side control.
Norris wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fillmore wants to take a breather but Norris is having none of it.
Norris is controlling Fillmore's trapped leg to prevent Fillmore from advancing to side control.
Norris is trying to maintain the position but Fillmore is very close to passing his half guard.
Fillmore wants to pass to mount but Norris is defending the position. #SUB2#
Norris is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Fillmore has latched onto it... Big trouble! Fillmore pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Norris is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Fillmore!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miles Fillmore!
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