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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Booth misses with a takedown attempt - Willie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Willie wants to counter with a clinch but Booth pushes him away.#CL2#
Willie has managed to clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Willie as Booth tries to tie him up.
Booth is trying to break free.
Booth wants a takedown but no success here.
Booth drops down looking for an ankle pick but Willie pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jarvis Booth. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Willie moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booth trying to control the position but instead, Willie has worked for underhooks and has pushed Booth into the cage.
Booth has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Willie is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1##TD#
Booth tightens his grip and picks Willie up, before dumping him to the ground. Willie manages to land in guard.
Willie is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Booth is looking to stand up but Willie won't let him.
Willie seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Willie is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Booth loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Booth postures up in Willie's guard and throws a big left but Willie blocks it.
Willie is pulling down on Booth's head to control his posture.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Booth 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.
Let's hope that Willie has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Booth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Booth is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Willie.#TD#
Booth shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Willie manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Willie wants to sweep but no luck.
Booth engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Booth working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Booth lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Booth trying to control the position from guard on top but Willie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Willie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Booth's guard. #REVB#
Booth trying to control the position.
Willie throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Booth pulls Willie in close to prevent any damage.
Booth throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Willie is looking to pass into half guard but Booth pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Booth is in guard.#REVR#
Willie looking for a sweep. Not yet Willie, not yet.
Booth looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Willie working for a triangle but Booth defends it easily.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Booth lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Booth postures up.
Booth slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Booth scoring with punches to the head and body.
Booth works over Willie with some ground and pound from guard.
Booth distracts Willie with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Booth trying to control but Willie is working from the bottom.
Booth works over Willie with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jarvis Booth will probably get the nod.
That's time! Booth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Willie lands a head shot.
Willie doesn't manage to clinch there - Booth circles away.
Booth is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Willie.
Willie fails to land the takedown.
Willie throws a nice inside leg kick.
Booth blocks the body kick.
Booth wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Willie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Booth sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Willie somewhat.#CL2#
Willie has closed the distance and engaged Booth in a clinch.
#T1#
Willie prevents a takedown attempt there.
Booth gets underhooks to prevent Willie's takedown attempt.
Jarvis Booth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theo Willie.
Booth is trying to break the clinch but Willie is controlling him.#TD2#
Willie manages to pull guard.
Willie is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Booth throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Booth lands a couple of elbows.
Booth trying to control the position from guard on top but Willie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Booth stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Willie.
Booth tries to counter with a takedown but Willie is quick to defend against it.
Booth goes for a double leg but Willie avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Willie continues to drive forward.
Willie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Booth avoids it really well and circles away.
Willie shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Booth defends it nicely.
Booth is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Willie.
Willie is breathing heavily.
Willie throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Booth counters with a nice double leg into side control. Willie won't be happy with that. #T3#
Booth working the body and head with strikes.
Booth in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Booth taking a break here but Willie is having none of it and regains half guard.
Booth working the head and body with strikes.
Still in half guard, Booth seems content to control.
Willie wants to control but Booth is keeping busy.
Booth wants to take a breather but Willie is having none of it.
Willie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Willie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Booth chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Booth works over Willie with some ground and pound from guard.
Willie doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Booth won't allow Willie to sweep him here.
Booth controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Booth throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Willie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Willie wants to sweep but no luck.
Booth slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Booth missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Booth manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Willie on his heels. He'll look to pass Willie's guard now, I'm sure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Booth loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Booth slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarvis Booth dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Willie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Booth but Booth pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Willie fails with the takedown#TD#
and Booth counters with a single leg into guard. Willie didn't expect that. #SUB2#
Willie is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Booth is aware though and is defending well.
Booth is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Booth throwing strikes from guard but Willie blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booth's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SU#
Booth decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1#
Booth misses with a takedown attempt - Willie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jarvis Booth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Willie doesn't manage to clinch there - Booth circles away.
Theo Willie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Willie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Booth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Willie can do to turn this around?
Willie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice takedown defense from Booth. No joy for Willie on that attempt.
Jarvis Booth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theo Willie.
Booth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Booth shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Willie as he avoids it easily.
Willie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Booth avoids it really well and circles away.#T2#
Willie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Booth's waist but Booth gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Willie off to one side.
Booth seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Booth looks to score with a jab to the body but Willie is just out of range.
Willie wants to clinch#TD#
and Booth counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Booth.
Willie is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Booth dives into side control.
#REVB#
Willie is working to avoid the ground and pound but Booth connects with a decent elbow.
Booth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Willie keeps working.
Booth connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Willie some visible discomfort.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Willie is looking to regain half guard here but Booth keeps moving and retains side control. #T3##SUB#
Booth working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Booth lands a few punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Willie's face as Booth controls the position. #SU#
Booth decides to stand up, so the ref orders Willie to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Willie.
Booth shoots for a double leg takedown but Willie sprawls well. He's pushed Booth's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Booth shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Willie pinned against the cage. Willie gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
Willie shoots in for a takedown but Booth shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Willie will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Booth shoots for a double leg takedown but Willie sprawls well. He's pushed Booth's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Willie is defended easily by Booth.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Booth shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Willie but Willie pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarvis Booth showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Booth, 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarvis Booth!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Winther lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hester backs up against the cage.
#CUT2#
It looks like Foster Hester has been cut.
Winther tries to bum rush Hester with a series of wild strikes but Hester uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#TD2#
Hester gets caught flat footed, as Winther shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Winther not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hester could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Winther looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winther looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hester is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Winther is controlling him. #T1#
Hester might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Winther is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Winther feints and as Hester raises his hands in defense, Winther changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T2#
Winther wants to stand but Hester is controlling his posture from full guard.
Winther is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hester knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Winther on the ground.#T3#
Hester is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Winther sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Winther wants to stand but Hester has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Winther leaves Hester with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hester darts in looking for a takedown but Winther gets double underhooks and turns Hester into the cage. #T4#
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.
Winther scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL2#
Winther closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Winther keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hester's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Winther has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hester uses from the top position.
Winther wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Winther has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hester can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Winther pulls Hester in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neil Winther dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Foster Hester's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Winther pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hester looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Hester gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Neil Winther has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hester is striking off his back. Winther thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winther stalling.
Winther wants to stand but Hester has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
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. Winther connects with a nice short shot to Hester's temple. #SUB2#
Winther is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hester sees it coming and defends easily.
Still in half guard, Winther seems content to control.#SUB2#
Winther is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hester defends it well. #SUB2#
Winther is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
Winther slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Winther seems to be working for a kimura but Hester defends the submission attempt.#T3##SUB2#
Winther is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hester has managed to free his arm - good work.
Winther scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Winther is nestled in close to Hester, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hester is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Winther scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
Hester missing with punches from the bottom.
Winther moves into full mount! Hester won't be happy about that!
Winther controlling from the full mount.
Hester working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Winther controlling the pace for now.
Hester is controlling an arm, preventing Winther from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neil Winther showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Foster Hester's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Winther shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Winther has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Winther looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Winther content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
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.#T1#
Winther wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Hester uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Winther passes Hester's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Winther trying to control the pace. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hester has hold of Winther's hands but Winther slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Winther seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Winther has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Hester works to full guard.
Winther controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Hester gets caught flat footed, as Winther shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Winther controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Winther is looking to stand up but Hester won't let him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hester is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Winther sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Neil Winther comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Winther has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 26:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neil Winther!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
McGee shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
McGee wants to stand up but Rios has a hold of him and won't allow it.
McGee tries to pass to full mount but Rios defends it.
McGee looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Rios is trying to get back to full guard.
Rios knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McGee on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rios wants to get back to his feet.
McGee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
McGee prevents Rios from improving his position.#T1#
McGee not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McGee content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
McGee 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.
McGee not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rios blocking the ground and pound attempt from McGee.
McGee working over Rios with some ground and pound. Rios looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
McGee is trying to control the action in half guard but Rios is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2#
Rios trying to control here.
McGee has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGee is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
McGee not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McGee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rios is trying to get back to full guard.
McGee wants to stand up but Rios is controlling the position.
Rios tries to get to full guard but McGee has control of the leg.
Rios gets full guard.
McGee postures up.
#T3#
McGee wants to stand but Rios is controlling his posture from full guard.
McGee slips nicely into half guard.
Rios wants to control but McGee is keeping busy.
McGee is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#SUB2#
McGee seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
McGee is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Rios is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Steven McGee!
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