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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2016 |
#R1# Burks shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. A head kick misses from Rickard. Burks fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rickard avoids it really well and circles away. Burks shoots and misses #CL2# and Rickard counters by moving into the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Burks. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2# Rickard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Burks misses with a hook. Burks fails with the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rickard fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Burks checks it well. #CL# Burks pushes Rickard up against the cage in a clinch. Burks missing with knees to the body.
Come on Rickard - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2# Rickard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1# Burks throws out a loose jab but Rickard uses good head movement to avoid it. Burks fails with the takedown. Rickard throws a right hand that Burks ducks under and follows up with a left that Burks also avoids with ease. Burks attempts a counter takedown but Rickard avoids it well and moves away. Jonathan Rickard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rickard with a jab.#TD2# Burks gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Rickard throwing strikes but missing. Rickard 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. Burks can't keep his opponent in guard - Rickard advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2##SUB2# Rickard is working for a submission of some sort.
Rickard content to control rather than advance. Rickard wants to stand but Burks has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Rickard scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Rickard not doing much here.
Rickard wants to stand up but Burks has a hold of him and won't allow it. Burks wants to control but Rickard is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rickard in particular looking to stall.#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2# Rickard has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Burks defend it? Rickard steps over the head and cranks it - Burks is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Rickard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jonathan Rickard!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# Marshall throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Camacho tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Marshall is in Camacho's guard. Camacho really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Marshall wants to control from the top but Camacho keeps moving. #SUB# Camacho looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Camacho will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Camacho wants to sweep here but Marshall controlling him for the moment. Camacho is working hard here to advance position. Marshall really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Camacho. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Marshall trying to control but Camacho is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Camacho looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marshall is one step ahead there. Marshall with a nice head shot there. Marshall wants to control from the top but Camacho keeps moving. #T1# Camacho is trying to keep Marshall in close.
Camacho looking for a sweep. Not yet Camacho, not yet. #SUB# Camacho is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Camacho is striking off his back. Marshall thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Camacho manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB# Camacho working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Marshall doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Marshall manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Camacho throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Camacho looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marshall is one step ahead there. Marshall would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Camacho wants to sweep here but Marshall controlling him for the moment. Camacho is trying to keep Marshall in close.
Camacho wants to sweep but no luck. Marshall wants to pass the guard but Camacho is keeping the position.#T3##SUB# Camacho throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Marshall trying to control but Camacho is working from the bottom. #SUB# Camacho is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Marshall sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Camacho's guard. Camacho is looking for a sweep. Marshall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Camacho wants to control but Marshall is keeping busy.
Camacho regains full guard. Nicely done. Camacho is breathing heavily. Marshall preventing the sweep. #T4# Marshall keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Camacho's head. Camacho is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Camacho keeping moving, preventing Marshall from controlling successfully. Camacho looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Camacho doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Camacho keeping full guard, as Marshall tries to pass. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Marshall postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Craig Marshall will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2##CL# Camacho forces Marshall back against the cage and clinches. Camacho stalling.
Camacho tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Marshall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Camacho has him pressed against the cage.#TD2# Marshall gets a trip takedown into half guard. Camacho tries to get to full guard but Marshall has control of the leg. Marshall is thwarting Camacho's attempts to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marshall scoring with strikes to the body and head. Marshall controlling the pace. Camacho gets full guard.#T1##SU2# Marshall stands and steps away. Camacho gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. A head kick misses from Camacho. Camacho keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2# Marshall gets a takedown into half guard. Camacho regains full guard. Nicely done. Camacho manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Marshall manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SU# Camacho decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Marshall darts in trying to clinch and Camacho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2##TD2# Marshall drives through with a takedown into Camacho's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SU2# Marshall gets to his feet - Camacho follows without any prompting. Camacho shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Marshall defends it nicely. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2# Camacho tries to sprawl but Marshall drives through with a takedown into half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Camacho trying to hold on to Marshall's head to control him but Marshall postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Marshall seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Camacho does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3##SUB2# Marshall seems to be looking for submissions.
Camacho is not content to let Marshall control the position. Camacho tries to roll over but Marshall keeps him under control. Camacho moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Camacho looking for a sweep. Not yet Camacho, not yet. Marshall must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Camacho throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Marshall trying to control the position from guard on top but Camacho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Camacho manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Marshall manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T4# Marshall working a defensive guard but Camacho manages to pass into side control anyway.
You can see the frustration on Marshall's face as Camacho controls the position. Marshall is trying to work for a sweep but Camacho has mounted him!#SUB# Camacho has control of Marshall's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Marshall regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Marshall is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Craig Marshall will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Marshall shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Camacho's guard. Marshall trying to control the position from guard on top but Camacho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2# Marshall gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Camacho lands a head kick!
#TD2# Marshall closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Camacho to the mat! Camacho manages to get full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marshall preventing the sweep. Marshall trying to control the position from guard on top but Camacho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Marshall is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1# Camacho bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Marshall's guard. #REVR##ES2# Marshall has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Camacho off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Camacho will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Marshall lands a big head kick that sends Camacho to the canvas! Marshall follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craig Marshall!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2016 |
#R1# Grayson throws out a loose jab but Butcher uses good head movement to avoid it. Butcher on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CUT# It looks like Jack Butcher has been cut. Grayson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Butcher darts in trying to clinch and Grayson counters with a huge left! Butcher is in big trouble! He's backing up but Grayson isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Butcher from any more damage. A dominating finish by Grayson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Grayson!
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