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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 01, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Tennev closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. McElroy quickly recovers to half guard.
Tennev is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tennev landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
McElroy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McElroy tries to get out of the position.
McElroy is trying to stand back up but Tennev is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tennev lands with a punch from half guard.
Tennev stops McElroy from getting back to his feet.
Tennev lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McElroy wants to get back to his feet.
Tennev scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tennev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tennev not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tennev is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tennev misses with a head shot.#T1#
BOOM! Tennev connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Tennev working away from the top, dropping strikes.
McElroy is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
McElroy trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Tennev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tennev has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of McElroy's face.
Tennev lands a couple of good shots and McElroy has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Tennev misses with punches from the back.
Tennev throwing sloppy strikes.
Tennev punishes McElroy with strikes from the back mount. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tennev throwing sloppy strikes.
Tennev scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
McElroy is trying to get back to his feet but Tennev has full control of the position and if anything, McElroy has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Can McElroy hold on?! Tennev is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
McElroy trying to get back to his feet but Tennev is in full control for now.
Tennev lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns McElroy.
Tennev is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Tennev looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Tennev punches McElroy on the ear. #ROC2#
McElroy is rocked!
McElroy is trying to get back to his feet but Tennev has full control of the position and if anything, McElroy has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Tennev. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Oh McElroy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Tennev.
#T3#
Tennev scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. McElroy is looking for a way out.
Tennev is loading up with his shots from the back and McElroy is in big trouble! McElroy taps out to strikes and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Asparuh Tennev!
A less than humble Asparuh Tennev misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Owens scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Owens drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB#
Rivera has his foot on Owens's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Owens works his way back into a safe position though.#SU2#
Owens stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Rivera clinches up against the cage.
Rivera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC#
Rivera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rivera showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Owens.
Rivera feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Rivera moves out of range of the body kick from Owens.
Rivera quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#TD2#
Owens shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU2#
Owens decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #T1#
Rivera avoids the head kick by Owens.
Rivera appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Rivera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Owens manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Owens bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Owens is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rivera is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rivera tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Rivera's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Owens is looking to take a break and control but Rivera is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Rivera is looking to reverse the position.
Rivera is not content to let Owens control the position.
Rivera wants to control but Owens postures up.#SU2#
Owens decides to stand back up.
Rivera avoids the head kick by Owens.
Owens throws a jab but it's blocked by Rivera. #T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rivera is defended easily by Owens.#TD#
Rivera closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rivera lands in his opponent's guard.
Owens is wriggling around but Rivera manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Owens trying to control from the bottom.
#T4#
Rivera working the head and body with strikes.
Owens looks winded!
Owens wants to get back to full guard.
Rivera trying to control from half guard but Owens is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rivera tries to pass to full mount but Owens defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Owens trying to hold on to Rivera's head to control him but Rivera postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Owens dominated that round.
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#
Owens tries a head kick but it misses.
Rivera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Owens.
#CL2#
Owens moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Owens drags the fight down to the ground.
Owens is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rivera trying to control the position from guard on top but Owens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rivera looking to sit in guard and control but Owens gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Rivera throws his legs up looking for a submission but Owens uses it to pass to side control.
#T1#
Rivera tries to buck Owens off but Owens is having none of it.
Rivera is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Owens is controlling him well.
Rivera is looking to regain half guard here but Owens keeps moving and retains side control.
Rivera looking for a sweep but Owens has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Rivera regains half guard.
Owens seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rivera does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Owens throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB2#
Owens is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Owens trying to control from half guard but Rivera is working away.
Owens is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Rivera looking for submissions off his back.
Rivera flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#T3##SUB#
Rivera looking for submissions off his back.
Rivera is trying to maintain the position but Owens is very close to passing his half guard.
Rivera is looking for a sweep. Owens is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rivera scores with a few weak punches. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Owens shoots in and bounces Rivera off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Owens trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB#
Rivera is looking for a triangle but Owens pushes his legs off easily.
Owens trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rivera is trying to control the position but Owens postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Owens cracks Rivera with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Owens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Rivera's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL#
Rivera clinches with his opponent.
Rivera wants to break free but Owens has control.
Rivera tries to break free but Owens pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Rivera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Owens.
Rivera gets back to half guard.
Owens not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Owens stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Rivera to get to his feet. #CL2#
Owens fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rivera, pushing him back against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Owens pulls Rivera into guard.
#ES2#
Owens pushes Rivera off and scrambles back to his feet.
Joseph Owens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Owens drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Rivera has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Owens off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Owens takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Rivera forces Owens back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Owens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rivera wants to clinch but Owens slips to the side#TD2#
and Owens counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rivera won't be happy with that.
Rivera manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T2#
Rivera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rivera wants to control but Owens is keeping busy.
Rivera is trying to control but Owens manages to pass to mount!
Rivera is desperately trying to improve his position but Owens has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2#
Owens goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rivera turns into him and now he's in Owens's guard.
Rivera is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Rivera preventing the sweep.
Rivera will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Owens is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rivera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Owens is keeping the position for now.
Rivera slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Owens working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rivera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rivera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rivera is pushing down on Owens's leg trying to pass to half guard. Owens is fighting to maintain full guard but Rivera has managed to sneak the leg through.#SU#
Rivera decides to stand up.
Lenard Rivera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joseph Owens is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#CL#
Rivera clinches with his opponent.
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 Lenard Rivera.
I think Owens has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph Owens!
A determined Joseph Owens didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Edwards looking to score a takedown here. Ashley is defending well but Edwards drives through and ends up in Ashley's guard.
Edwards is looking to stand up but Ashley won't let him.
Ashley keeping moving, preventing Edwards from controlling successfully.
Ashley wants to stand and escape but Edwards is having none of it.
Edwards's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ashley has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ashley wants to stand but Edwards is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ashley controls Edwards momentarily but Edwards frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Edwards fails to land with a series of punches.
Ashley lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T1#
Edwards pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD2#
Edwards fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ashley sprawls well initially but Edwards persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ashley trying to control from the bottom.
#ES#
Ashley kicks Edwards off and gets back to his feet.#TD#
Ashley shoots in and gets a takedown into Edwards's guard.
Edwards wants to get back to his feet but Ashley passes into half guard.
#REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ashley looks to land a strike but Edwards avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edwards trying to strike off his back.
Edwards is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Edwards throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#T2#
Ashley throws an elbow that misses. Edwards uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ashley's guard. Nice move by Edwards!#REVB#
Ashley keeping moving, preventing Edwards from controlling successfully.
Ashley wants to sweep but no luck.
Ashley throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Edwards looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Edwards 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.
Edwards is pushing down on Ashley's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ashley is fighting to maintain full guard but Edwards has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3#
Edwards with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Edwards seems to be looking for submissions.
Ashley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Edwards.
Edwards thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ashley is looking for a sweep. Edwards is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Edwards is thwarting Ashley's attempts to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Edwards thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ashley wants to improve his position but Edwards is controlling well.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Edwards scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Ashley manages to escape and get back to his feet! #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Edwards.
Ashley tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Ashley wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Victor Edwards will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ashley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Ashley gets caught flat footed, as Edwards shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Edwards prevents Ashley from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ashley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ashley is looking to stand up but Edwards isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edwards looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Edwards accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Victor Edwards has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1##SU2#
Edwards gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Edwards with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Edwards lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#
It looks like Guillermo Ashley has been cut.
Edwards misses with a series of wild punches.
Edwards lands a front kick.
Nice body kick there by Edwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2##KD2#
Edwards lands a big head kick that sends Ashley tumbling to the mat! Edwards takes a step backwards and waves Ashley back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Ashley is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Edwards lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Ashley is looking to close the distance but Edwards sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Ashley crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Ashley is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Victor Edwards!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Ijo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Terry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Terry is working hard here to advance position.
Ijo is trying to control. Terry wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ijo wants to pass to mount but Terry is defending the position. #SUB#
Terry looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ijo is pressing down on Terry's thigh, looking to free his foot. Terry is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ijo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Terry is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Ijo controlling the action here.
Ijo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Terry keeps working.
Terry is trying to get back to full guard.
Ijo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ijo is nestled in close to Terry, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Terry is not content to let Ijo control the position.#ES#
Terry pushes Ijo off and gets back to his feet.#CL2#
Ijo has managed to clinch.
Terry tries to pull guard but Ijo forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Terry throws an elbow that misses.
#BC2#
Ijo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kolor Ijo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Ijo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Terry has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ijo is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Terry looking for a kimura from the bottom but Ijo passes into side control!
Terry is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Ijo slows the pace down.
Ijo has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Ijo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Terry is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ijo content just to control the position here.
BOOM! Ijo connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Terry taking shots to the head. #T4#
Ijo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ijo lands a heavy elbow.
Ijo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#ROC2#
Terry is rocked!
Ijo loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Terry scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Ijo land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Ijo stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kolor Ijo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Quick connects with the punch.#CUT#
It looks like Buto Ijo has been cut.
Ijo closes the distance and clinches up with Quick, looking for a takedown. Ijo pushes Quick against the cage but Quick circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ijo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ijo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ijo avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL#
Quick clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quick.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quick.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quick. #ROC#
Ijo is rocked!
Quick lands a big right hand that drops Ijo! The killer instinct kicks in and Quick finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Quick!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ron Quick!
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