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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
ICON Fight NIGHT 1
Date: Aug 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Tromp gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Love cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tromp is trying hard to land a takedown here. Love sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Love was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tromp looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tony Love has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunnar Tromp.
Love scores with a sloppy right hand. Tromp should have avoided that one.
Love looks to land a right hand but Tromp moved out of range.#CL2#
Tromp forces Love back against the cage and clinches.
Tromp scores with a nice hook to the head.
Love blocks an uppercut.
Love swings wildly with an uppercut but Tromp uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Love tries to break the clinch but Tromp is controlling the position.
Love managing to block the knees to the body from Tromp.
Tromp lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tromp tries to land knees in the clinch but Love avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Love blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Love misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tromp stalling the fight.
Tromp has Love pressed against the cage, preventing Love from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Love taking a breather.
Love prevents the takedown attempt.
Tromp throws an elbow that misses.
#TD2#
Tromp ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tromp no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #ES2#
Tromp pushes Love off and scrambles back to his feet.
Love scores with the left hand. Tromp knows he should have avoided that one.
A shot to the body from Love misses
and Tromp counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Love swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Love misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tromp.
Love looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Love swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Love as he connects with a hook.#T2#
Love looks to score with a jab to the body but Tromp is just out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Love scores with a jab to the head.
Tromp fails with the takedown
letting Love counter with a right hand.
No luck for Tromp with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Tromp looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Love has Tromp pulled in close to control his posture.
Love has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Love is trying to control the position but Tromp postures up. #T3#
Tromp won't allow Love to sweep him here.
Tromp trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tromp passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Love is trying to work for a sweep but Tromp has mounted him!
Tromp cracks Love with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tromp tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tromp raining down shots from the mount!
Tromp looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Love reaches up to try and control the position but Tromp seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Love rolls and tries to escape and now Tromp has his back!
Love trying to control but not successfully.
Tromp punches Love on the ear. #SUB2#
Tromp has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Love is defending well but eventually Tromp manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Love has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gunnar Tromp!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Mann throws a head kick that misses.
Mann misses with a wild body shot.
Padilla is looking for a counter combo.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Mann! Padilla is out on his feet! Mann rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Padilla is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Padilla is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Monster Mann!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Mann rushes Malone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Malone tries to pull guard but Mann holds him up against the cage and eventually Malone drops back down to his feet.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mann.
Malone is trying to pull guard but Mann has him pressed against the cage.
Mann works on Malone's body with a couple of short punches.
Malone is breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Mann.
#KD2#
Mann drops Malone onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Malone is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Darnell Malone has been cut.
Mann creates a little bit of space and unloads with a massive uppercut! Malone drops to the mat, out cold! Wow, that was brutal! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Monster Mann!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 673 Round 1
Date: Aug 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Silva is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sir .
Sir is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sir tries to clinch up
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Sir goes for a double leg but Silva avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Silva continues to drive forward.
Silva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sir tries to clinch up but Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Sir , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sir misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Silva wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva scores with a jab to the body.
Sir uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Silva.
Sir darts in trying to clinch
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Sir will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Silva was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Soa Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of MR Sir .
Silva lands an overhand right.
Sir shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sir doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sir walks into a stiff left hand from Silva.
Sir shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva works the jab nicely.
Silva thuds a left hand into Sir 's body.
Sir looks winded!
Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sir on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Soa Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
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!
Silva scores with the left hand. Sir knows he should have avoided that one.
Sir takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sir takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Silva with a jab.
Silva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sir .
Silva throws a body punch but Sir moves out of range.
Silva cracks Sir with a good jab.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Sir .
A left lands for Silva.#T3#
Sir takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Silva thuds his right hand into Sir 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice uppercut lands for Silva. That snapped Sir 's head back.
Sir needs to keep his hands up - Silva had a free shot at his head there.
Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sir .
Sir takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Silva lands a nice hook to Sir 's body. Sir takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Silva is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sir shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T4#
Sir takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC#
Sir is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by Silva there.
Sir is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him?
Silva takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Silva drops Sir with a straight right hand, right on the button! Silva follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Soa Silva!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Love misses with a body punch
#TD#
and Orr counters with a single leg into guard. Love didn't expect that.
Orr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Love is pulling down on Orr's head. It's preventing any offense from Orr, at least for the moment.
Orr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU#
Orr stands up and waves to Love to follow him.
Orr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Love throws out the jab.
Orr tries to counter by clinching up but Love breaks away and moves out of range.
Orr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Love throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orr.
Love lands a glancing blow to the side of Orr's head.
Orr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Love.
Orr is looking to counter the offense by Love and move into the clinch.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Love has knocked Orr down with a huge combo! Love steps away and waves a wobbly Orr back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#
It looks like Octavio Orr has been cut.#T1#
Love steps in with a hook that catches Orr right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Love follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Orr looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Love!
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