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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Lloyd swings for the body but Taylor moves out of range.
#TD2#
Taylor shoots in and bounces Lloyd off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Lloyd tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lloyd is working hard here to advance position.
Taylor is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Lloyd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Taylor throwing strikes but missing.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Lloyd keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Lloyd tries to keep at a distance but Taylor has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Lloyd pulls guard successfully.
#T2#
Lloyd has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Taylor has passed into side control.
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Lloyd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lloyd sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lloyd misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#T3#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Taylor is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Taylor wants to control the pace but Lloyd is squirming around nicely.
Taylor wants to control but Lloyd has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Lloyd looks like he's trying to stand up.
Taylor keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Lloyd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SU2#
Taylor stands up from half guard.
That kick from Taylor tenderised Lloyd's leg. Lloyd is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lloyd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taylor avoids the body shot from Lloyd.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lloyd swings for the body but Taylor moves out of range.
Lloyd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taylor .
Taylor is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Taylor throws a head kick that misses
and Lloyd makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lee Taylor will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Taylor keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Taylor shoots in for a double leg but Lloyd sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lloyd tries to throw a body punch but Taylor avoids it by throwing Lloyd back against the cage.
Lloyd tries to score a body lock takedown but Taylor shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lloyd tries to pull guard but Taylor holds him up against the cage and eventually Lloyd drops back down to his feet.
Taylor lands a knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lloyd can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Efren Lloyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taylor drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2#
Taylor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1##TD2#
Taylor shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lloyd napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES#
Lloyd explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Lee Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Taylor clinches with his opponent.
Lloyd stalling against the cage.
#TD2#
Taylor successfully pulls guard.
#SU#
Lloyd stands and steps away. Taylor gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Taylor .
Lloyd misses with a jab, cross combination.
Taylor tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T2#
Taylor goes for a double leg but Lloyd avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lloyd continues to drive forward.
Lloyd fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lloyd fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Taylor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lloyd.
#TD2#
Taylor gets a takedown into half guard.
Taylor looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lloyd manages to get to full guard.
#T3#
Lloyd bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Taylor 's guard. #REVR##SUB#
Lloyd is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Lloyd thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Taylor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Taylor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lloyd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
Lloyd keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor looking to pass the guard.
Taylor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Taylor throws an elbow that misses. Lloyd uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Taylor 's guard. Nice move by Lloyd!#REVR##SUB2#
Taylor looking for subs off his back but Lloyd has passed one foot through into half guard.
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 Efren Lloyd will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Lloyd getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Taylor has his takedown stuffed
and Lloyd counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Taylor clinches up against the cage.
Taylor tries a knee to the head but Lloyd blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lloyd after a bit of a struggle.
Taylor is trying to pull guard but Lloyd has him pressed against the cage.
Efren Lloyd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Taylor .
Taylor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lloyd is trying to pull guard but Taylor has him pressed against the cage.
Taylor has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lloyd after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Lloyd connects with a nasty looking knee right to Taylor 's face.
Taylor is trying to stall.
#TD#
Lloyd manages to pull guard.
Lloyd looking for a sweep. Not yet Lloyd, not yet.
Taylor postures up in Lloyd's guard and throws a big left but Lloyd blocks it. #SU2#
Taylor stands up and waves to Lloyd to follow him. #CL2#
Taylor rushes Lloyd and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Taylor . #T2##TD#
Lloyd pulls guard successfully.
Lloyd is looking to stand up but Taylor isn't so interested in that idea.
Lloyd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lloyd manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Taylor manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SU#
Lloyd stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Taylor with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lloyd counters with a nice uppercut.
Taylor slips a jab and a cross from Lloyd.
#T3#
Lloyd lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Taylor backs up against the cage.
Lloyd throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Taylor . #CL#
Taylor gets tackled into the cage by Lloyd. Lloyd maintains the clinch. #TD#
Lloyd gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Taylor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lloyd's guard. #REVB#
Taylor connects with a couple of short punches.
Taylor throwing strikes from guard but Lloyd blocks nicely.
Taylor trying to control but Lloyd is working from the bottom. #T4#
Lloyd is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Lloyd decides to return to a standing position.
Lloyd misses with a series of wild punches.
Lloyd sets himself, and Taylor steps forward looking for the clinch! Lloyd avoids it this time.
Taylor throws a leg kick
and Lloyd counters with a two punch combo. #CL2#
Lloyd gets tackled into the cage by Taylor . Taylor maintains the clinch.
Lloyd taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Efren Lloyd showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lloyd has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Efren Lloyd!
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