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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Bamford closes the distance and pushes Padilla back into the cage.#TD# Padilla has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bamford uses from the top position. #SUB# Padilla looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bamford wants to pass the guard but Padilla is keeping the position. Padilla seems keen to control Bamford's posture. Bamford trying to control but Padilla is working from the bottom. Bamford with a flurry of punches that miss. Padilla is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Padilla wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bamford wants to pass the guard but Padilla is keeping the position. Bamford postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1# Padilla keeping moving, preventing Bamford from controlling successfully. Padilla wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Bamford tries to stand but Padilla is controlling from the bottom. #SUB# Bamford got a little sloppy there for a moment and Padilla has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bamford has managed to get both his arms back between Padilla's legs - danger averted. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bamford trying to stand up but can't free himself from Padilla's guard. Bamford trying to control but Padilla is working from the bottom. Bamford is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bamford tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Padilla defends well and Bamford ends up having to push Padilla into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Padilla is looking for a counter combo.#CL2# Bamford closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Padilla breaks from the clinch.
Curtis Bamford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# Bamford closes the distance and pushes Padilla back into the cage.#TD# Padilla decides to pull guard. Bamford wants to control from the top but Padilla keeps moving. Padilla is adopting a defensive guard. Padilla lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Padilla really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Padilla working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Bamford trying to control the position.
Padilla with a nice head shot there. Bamford looking to control.
Bamford throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Padilla scoring with some ground and pound. Padilla is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Padilla's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Padilla keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bamford's head. Padilla lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Bamford controls Padilla momentarily but Padilla frees himself. Padilla cracks Bamford with a solid left hand. Padilla 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.#T4# Padilla distracts Bamford with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Padilla scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Bamford working a defensive guard here.
Padilla cracks Bamford with a solid left hand.#SUB2# Bamford looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Padilla passes into side control.
Bamford looks winded! Padilla in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Padilla will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Padilla scores with punches from side control. Padilla cracks Bamford with an elbow. That is naaassty. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Padilla dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Padilla throws a body kick that misses. Bamford throws a head kick but Padilla moves out of range.
#CL2# Padilla tries to keep at a distance but Bamford has taken the fight into the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Bamford's face as he tries to break the clinch. Padilla on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD# Padilla manages to pull guard.
Padilla manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bamford manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Padilla lands a couple of elbows. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bamford wants to stand up but Padilla is controlling him. Bamford wants to sweep here but Padilla controlling him for the moment. #T1# Padilla distracts Bamford with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Padilla is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Padilla content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Bamford trying to control the position.
Padilla lands a couple of decent looking shots. Bamford trying to control the position.
Fernando Padilla overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Padilla connects with a couple of short punches. Padilla postures up and lands a big shot to Bamford's brow. Padilla is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bamford can do to turn this around?#SUB2# Bamford looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bamford is breathing heavily.#SUB2# Padilla got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bamford has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Padilla has managed to get both his arms back between Bamford's legs - danger averted.#T2# Padilla cracks Bamford with a solid left hand. Padilla works over Bamford with some ground and pound from guard. Bamford is looking to sweep but instead, Padilla has passed into half guard.
#SUB# Padilla looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Padilla winds up and cracks Bamford with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3##SUB# Padilla has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Bamford defend it? Padilla steps over the head and cranks it - Bamford is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Padilla!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fernando Padilla!
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