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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Gonzales manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bryan on his heels. He'll look to pass Bryan's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Bryan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SU2#
Gonzales stands up from Bryan's guard - Gonzales perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Bryan has Gonzales up against the cage in a clinch.
Gonzales has Bryan pressed against the cage.
#BC2#
Gonzales manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gonzales circles away.#TD2#
Bryan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gonzales to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bryan throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T1#
Bryan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gonzales manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Bryan is fighting to break Gonzales's control of his arms but Gonzales is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gonzales not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gonzales has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bryan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#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.
Gonzales wants to sweep but no luck.
Bryan throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryan won't allow Gonzales to sweep him here.
Bryan won't allow Gonzales to get back to his feet.
Gonzales is trying to keep Bryan in close.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gonzales utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##CL2#
Gonzales moves into the clinch.
Gonzales stops a takedown attempt from Bryan.
Bryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gonzales prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wm Bryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bryan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gonzales fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gonzales.
Gonzales working away.
Bryan is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gonzales has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T4#
Bryan is trying to control Gonzales's posture but Gonzales avoids it.
Gonzales controlling the position from side mount.
Bryan wants to control but Gonzales postures up.#SUB2#
Gonzales thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bryan tries to improve position but can't.
Bryan 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gonzales has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Bryan tries to hold on but Gonzales postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bryan is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riki Gonzales dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Gonzales is looking to clinch.
Bryan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bryan shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Gonzales gets a double leg takedown into Bryan's guard.
Gonzales trying to control the position from guard on top but Bryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gonzales postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bryan wants to control the position but Gonzales says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Bryan is trying to get back to full guard.
Bryan wants to control but Gonzales is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryan tries to get to full guard but Gonzales has control of the leg.
Bryan trying to control here.
#T1#
Gonzales seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bryan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bryan wants to control but Gonzales is keeping busy.
Bryan is not content to let Gonzales control the position.
Bryan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bryan.
Bryan will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Gonzales has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bryan keeping moving, preventing Gonzales from controlling successfully.
Gonzales won't allow Bryan to sweep him here.
Bryan is trying to keep Gonzales in close.
#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Bryan manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T2##TD2#
Gonzales has picked Bryan up - he's going for a ride! Gonzales dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Bryan kicks Gonzales off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bryan slips a jab from Gonzales.
Bryan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gonzales tries a head kick but it misses.
Bryan is looking for a counter combo.
Gonzales is looking to clinch.
Bryan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bryan tries to close the distance and clinch but Gonzales swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Bryan backs off Gonzales throws a huge counter combo but Bryan manages to avoid it all.
Riki Gonzales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzales moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#TD#
Bryan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bryan showed some decent athleticism there. #T3#
Gonzales wants to improve his position but Bryan is controlling well.
Gonzales is trying to stand back up but Bryan is controlling him
Gonzales tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Gonzales wants to control but Bryan is keeping busy.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gonzales tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Bryan has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Gonzales is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Bryan wants to finish this one by submission but Gonzales is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bryan.
Gonzales is trying desperately to improve position.
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 Wm Bryan will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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##TD2#
Gonzales feints and as Bryan raises his hands in defense, Gonzales changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES#
Bryan uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Gonzales buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bryan checks a leg kick.#TD2#
Gonzales scores with a takedown into Bryan's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gonzales slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bryan holds on and takes a little breather.
Bryan tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Gonzales is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bryan looking for a sweep. Not yet Bryan, not yet.
Gonzales wants to stand but Bryan is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gonzales scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bryan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gonzales's guard. #REVR#
Gonzales is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gonzales takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bryan looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Gonzales wants to stand but Bryan is controlling the position.
Gonzales is trying to keep Bryan in close.
#T3#
Bryan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Gonzales is looking for a triangle but Bryan pushes his legs off easily.
Bryan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Gonzales moves into range and clinches up with Bryan.#TD2#
Gonzales pulls guard.
Bryan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bryan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4##SUB2#
Gonzales looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bryan passes into half guard.
Gonzales tries to kick Bryan off but Bryan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Bryan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gonzales sees it coming and defends easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Bryan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Wm Bryan.
I think Bryan 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2016 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mack is defended easily by Nagasaki.#TD2#
Nagasaki drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Mack sneaks out the side door and pushes Nagasaki away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#CL2#
Nagasaki clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Mack successfully pulls guard.
Mack is adopting a defensive guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nagasaki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Nagasaki advances position into side control!
Mack tries to escape but Nagasaki is in control. #SU2#
Nagasaki decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mack to his feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mack. #CL2#
Nagasaki moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Nagasaki lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mack tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Nagasaki manages to move to mount!
Mack holds on to Nagasaki as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Nagasaki with a couple of short strikes.
Nagasaki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Nagasaki goes for an armbar but Mack turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mack.
Nagasaki has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Nagasaki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mack gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mack might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU#
Mack stands and steps away. Nagasaki gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Nagasaki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mack stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #TD2#
Nagasaki lands a takedown into guard.
#T3#
Nagasaki throwing strikes from guard but Mack blocks nicely.
Mack could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mack 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#
Nagasaki desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Nagasaki wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nagasaki trying to control from the bottom.
Mack is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mack not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mack working over Nagasaki with some ground and pound. Nagasaki looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Mack missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mack scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mack connects with a nice short shot to Nagasaki's temple.
Nagasaki trying to hold on to Mack's head to control him but Mack postures up.
Mack prevents Nagasaki from standing back up.
Nagasaki has hold of Mack's hands but Mack slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mack takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nagasaki is looking to control Mack's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nagasaki avoid being mounted?
Nagasaki looks winded!
Mack working over Nagasaki with some ground and pound. Nagasaki looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SU#
Mack escapes and gets back to his feet.
Nagasaki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mack manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Mack changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Nagasaki looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nagasaki is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mack Mack dominated that round.
That's time! Mack's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Mack closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Nagasaki manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Nagasaki closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mack sneaks back into half guard.
Nagasaki trying to mount his opponent but Mack defends it.
Mack avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nagasaki.
Nagasaki is trying to control. Mack wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack tries to kick Nagasaki off but Nagasaki keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nagasaki prevents Mack from improving his position.#T1#
Mack controlling the position for now.
Nagasaki performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mack is trying to maintain the position but Nagasaki is very close to passing his half guard.
Still in half guard, Nagasaki seems content to control.
Mack is looking to improve his position.
Mack avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nagasaki.
Mack is trying to get back to full guard.#ES#
Mack has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Nagasaki is on him like a limpet, forcing Mack back against the cage.#T2##TD2#
Nagasaki wants the takedown. Mack is fighting it off but Nagasaki persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Mack's guard against the cage.#ES#
Mack manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Nagasaki is breathing heavily.
Mack will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Nagasaki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Nagasaki gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES#
Mack has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Nagasaki off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD2#
Nagasaki shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Mack slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Nagasaki slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Mack wants to sweep here but Nagasaki controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Mack looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nagasaki wants to stand but Mack is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Mack is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nagasaki pushes down on Mack's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mack trying to control from the bottom.
Nagasaki wants to stand but Mack has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Mack keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mack is refusing to be controlled, as Nagasaki sits in half guard.
Mack keeping hold of Nagasaki's head, controlling as best he can.
Mack is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mack Mack dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Mack shoots in and gets a takedown into Nagasaki's guard.
Nagasaki is trying to keep Mack in close.
Nagasaki might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mack haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Nagasaki is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mack defends well.#SUB#
Mack drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Nagasaki dives on top into guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack is adopting a defensive guard.
Nagasaki is looking to advance position but Mack has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##T1#
Mack lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Nagasaki hang on?
You get the feeling that Nagasaki really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Mack with the ground and pound from mount.
Nagasaki tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nagasaki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mack cracks Nagasaki with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mack is landing with some decent strikes but Nagasaki is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Mack unloads with some shots from mount but Nagasaki bucks and avoids them well.
#SUB#
Mack moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Nagasaki has worked his arm free - good work by Nagasaki!
Nagasaki is looking for a sweep.
Nagasaki takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mack in side control lands a decent elbow. #T2##SUB#
Mack goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Nagasaki has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mack but great work by Nagasaki.
Mack sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Nagasaki is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mack is looking to improve his position.
Mack keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Nagasaki tries to stand and escape but Mack is controlling the position. #T3#
Mack wants to improve his position but Nagasaki is controlling well.
Mack keeping hold of Nagasaki's head, controlling as best he can.
Mack wants to improve his position but Nagasaki is controlling well.
Mack Mack overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Well, if Nagasaki is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Nagasaki is nestled in close to Mack, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mack controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2#
Nagasaki is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mack is trying to control but Nagasaki passes into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Mack Mack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mack, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mack Mack!
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