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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Willy gets tackled into the cage by Gunn. Gunn maintains the clinch. Gunn tries to work over Willy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC# Gunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Willy shoots in for a double leg but Gunn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Willy tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gunn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Willy shoots in looking for a takedown but Gunn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Willy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Willy misses with a takedown attempt - Gunn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Tommy Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philly Willy. Gunn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. A countering left hand to the body from Willy misses. Gunn tries for a takedown but Willy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. It seemed like Willy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Gunn clinches with his opponent.
Gunn tries to score a body lock takedown but Willy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC# Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Willy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gunn sprawls well. Gunn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Willy gets slowly back to his feet.#T1##CL# Gunn moves into the clinch.#TD# Gunn drags the fight down to the ground.
Gunn wants to get back to his feet but Willy is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Willy wants to stand but Gunn is controlling his posture from full guard. #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. Willy won't allow Gunn to sweep him here. #SU2# Willy stands up from guard. Let's bang! Willy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gunn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Willy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Willy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gunn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Gunn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Willy's head. Willy stuffs the takedown. Gunn closes the distance and clinches up with Willy, looking for a takedown. Gunn pushes Willy against the cage but Willy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Gunn tries to clinch but Willy moves out of range. Willy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T3# Willy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gunn swivels and escapes. Gunn looks for a takedown but Willy sprawls well. Gunn stuffs the takedown attempt from Willy. Willy gets slowly back to his feet. Willy wants to clinch up but Gunn keeps it at a distance. Gunn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gunn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Willy.#CL# Gunn darts in and clinches Willy up against the cage. Willy is trying to force a seperation but Gunn has the dominant position. Gunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Willy tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
#T4# Willy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunn stalling.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Willy working aggressively here.
Willy misses with a short punch on the inside. Gunn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Willy is defending well. Willy misses with a punch on the inside.
Willy looking to slow down the pace here. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Willy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Willy pressing his opponent against the cage. The crowd are getting on Willy's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Willy is trying to break the clinch but Gunn has him pressed against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gunn dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Willy tries for a takedown but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Gunn stuffs the takedown. Willy tries to clinch up. Willy tries for a takedown but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Tommy Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philly Willy. Willy wants to clinch up but Gunn keeps it at a distance.#TD# Willy gets caught flat footed, as Gunn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Willy keeping moving, preventing Gunn from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gunn is really struggling to control Willy but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T1# Gunn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Willy swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Gunn drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Willy dives on top into guard.#REVB# Willy stopping the sweep attempt from Gunn. Willy stops Gunn from standing up. #SU2# Willy stands up and waves to Gunn to follow him. Willy wants to clinch and Gunn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2# Willy lands with a hook. Gunn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Gunn shoots in looking for a takedown but Willy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gunn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Gunn shoots in and drives through. Willy sprawls well. Willy misses with a takedown attempt #CL# and Gunn counters by clinching up. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Willy looking to slow down the pace here. Willy prevents a body shot from Gunn. Willy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunns head. Willy can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
#BC# Gunn breaks the clinch.
Gunn lands with a nice body kick. Willy fails with a takedown attempt.#T3# Willy shoots in but Gunn avoids the takedown attempt easily. Willy is looking to clinch but Gunn is avoiding it.
Willy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Willy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Good standup being displayed there by Willy as he connects with a hook. Willy dives in for a single leg takedown but Gunn sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Willy swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4# Gunn with a poor takedown and Gunn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Willy shoots in but no luck this time. Willy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Willy. Gunn swats away the attempt to clinch by Willy.#CL# Gunn gets a clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Gunn is working for takedown but Willy is calmly controlling the position for now. Gunn is trying to pull guard but Willy has him pressed against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tommy Gunn will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# Willy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Willy wants it to stay on the feet. Gunn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Willy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gunn momentarily.
Willy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL# Gunn rushes Willy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Willy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Willy misses with a short punch on the inside. Willy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Gunn is looking for a takedown.#T1# Gunn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Willy smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gunn shoots in but no luck this time. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gunn slaps away a takedown attempt from Willy, before circling back to the center of the mat. Gunn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Willy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Willy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gunn avoids it really well and circles away. Willy darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T2# Gunn fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Gunn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Willy sprawls well. Willy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gunn gets slowly back to his feet. Willy throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem. Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing. Philly Willy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Willy keeps the fight on the outside. Willy keeps the fight on the outside. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Willy! But no joy. Willy's corner calls for a 1-2. Willy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Gunn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Willy is looking to clinch but Gunn is avoiding it.
A slow jab from Gunn misses its intended target. #T3# Willy dives in and grabs Gunn's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gunn pushes down on Willy's head and hops out. Willy doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunn circles away.
Willy connects with a right hand. Gunn shakes it off. Gunn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Willy shoots in looking for a takedown. Gunn tries to sprawl out of it but Willy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gunn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Gunn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Willy fails with an attempt to clinch.
#KD2# Willy sends Gunn crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Willy is motioning to the referee to let Gunn up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2# Gunn is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Willy shoots in for a takedown but Gunn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Oh Gunn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Willy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gunn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gunn seems to have got his legs back now. Willy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Willy wants it to stay on the feet. Willy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gunn with a body shot.#T4# Gunn tries to clinch up but Willy circles away and keeps his distance. Willy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Willy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Gunn fails to land the takedown. Willy fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Gunn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Willy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gunn drops down looking for a counter takedown but Willy sprawls and moves away. Willy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gunn under the eye. Willy cracks Gunn with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Gunn falls to his knees and Willy doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Philly Willy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Khan drives through and clinches with Dickerson against the cage.
Dickerson stalling.
Dickerson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2# Khan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dickerson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Khan avoids it really well and circles away. Dickerson fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Dickerson gets a double leg takedown into Khan's guard. Dickerson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Khan on the ground.#T1# Dickerson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Dickerson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2# Khan has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Dickerson doesn't defend quickly enough and Khan has managed to lock this one up! Can Dickerson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Khan on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Oliver Khan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2016 |
#R1# Dodger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hendrix counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dodger is lucky that one didn't land flush. Nice body punch from Hendrix. Dodger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hendrix throws out the jab. Dodger tries to bum rush Hendrix with a series of wild strikes but Hendrix uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dodger lands with a right that hurts Hendrix. Hendrix looks to clinch but Dodger throws a short knee that drops Hendrix. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Rodger Dodger!
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