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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Miller has closed the distance and engaged Douglas in a clinch.
Douglas is working Miller over against the cage. Douglas presses Miller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Miller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Douglas lands a shot to the body. Miller is breathing heavily. Miller is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Douglas scores with a shoulder strike. A quick uppercut on the inside from Douglas. Douglas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miller backwards. Douglas scores with a nice hook to the head. Douglas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Douglas has Miller pressed against the cage, preventing Miller from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Douglas digs a right hand underneath Miller's ribcage. Miller let out a lung full of air as it connected. Miller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Douglas lands a right hand. Douglas lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2# Miller is rocked! Douglas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Oh Miller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Douglas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miller backwards. #KD2# Douglas drops Miller onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Miller is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#T1# Douglas throws a big uppercut that drops Miller! More strikes from Douglas and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Miller lies dazed against the cage as Douglas celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Douglas! Carl Douglas was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2017 |
#R1# No luck with that takedown attempt from Butt. Dunn scores with a jab. Butt acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Butt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Butt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dunn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD# Butt fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dunn sprawls well initially but Butt persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dunn is refusing to be controlled, as Butt sits in half guard. Butt keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Butt lands a nice short elbow.#SU# Butt postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Dunn to stand up. Butt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Dunn counter with a right hand. Dunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1# Butt moves to clinch but Dunn breaks away enabling Dunn to counter with a crisp jab. Dunn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Butt's head backwards. Dunn's corner calls for a 1-2. Dunn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Butt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dunn's waist but Dunn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Butt off to one side. Butt looks for a takedown but Dunn sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Butt. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dunn scores with a punch to the head. Dunn stuffs the takedown attempt from Butt. Butt gets slowly back to his feet. Butt is breathing heavily. Butt on the wrong end of a nice jab. Lawrence Dunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Butt is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dunn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. It seemed like Dunn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Andy Butt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Decent striking displayed by Dunn there. Dunn thuds his right hand into Butt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dunn dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dunn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Dunn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Dunn scores with a shot to the body.
Butt misses with a takedown attempt letting Dunn counter with a right hand. #ROC2# Butt is rocked! Dunn tests Butt's chin there with a solid looking shot. Oh Butt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A shot to the liver by Dunn. Beautiful body shot. Dunn is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Butt had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Butt takes one on the button. Dunn pounces like a tiger and cracks Butt with a vicious hook! Butt is down but not out! Dunn follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lawrence Dunn!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Keeling closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Keeling controls the position. Keeling wants to stand but Jackson is controlling his arm. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jackson tries to buck Keeling off but Keeling is having none of it. Jackson is being controlled here. #SU# Keeling decides to stand back up. Keeling steps back and let's Jackson get back to his feet. Keeling is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
#TD# Keeling drives through with a takedown into Jackson 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Keeling really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Jackson controlling Keeling's posture. Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1# Jackson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Keeling has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jackson wants to stand but Keeling is controlling the position. #SUB2# Keeling sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Jackson doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Keeling paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Jackson - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Jackson ! After winning the bout, Joe Jackson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2017 |
#R1# Hill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dickerson is looking for a counter combo. Hill with a lazy takedown attempt and Dickerson counters with a series of strikes. Hill will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL# Dickerson has closed the distance and engaged Hill in a clinch.
Dickerson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hill lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dickerson backwards. #CUT2# It looks like Vern Dickerson has been cut. Dickerson is looking to break free of the clinch but Hill has double underhooks. Dickerson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hill.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hill lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1# Dickerson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hill throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dickerson gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Dickerson tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Hill is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Dickerson buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Dickerson!! Dickerson is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Hill throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien Hill!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Yeboah closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Yeboah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Yeboah keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2# Yeboah drives through and clinches with Bag against the cage.
Bag taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Yeboah blocks the elbow strike.
Bag drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yeboah pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yeboah tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bag swivels and escapes. Bag shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yeboah but Yeboah pushes him off and we're back to square one. Yeboah let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tea Bag. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bag closes the distance looking to clinch and Yeboah counters with a right hand to the body. Bag throws a leg kick and Yeboah counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T1# Yeboah fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bag avoids it really well and circles away. Yeboah leaves Bag with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. And Yeboah tries to counter it with a takedown but Bag pushes his down on his head and steps out. Yeboah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yeboah stuffs the takedown attempt from Bag. Bag gets slowly back to his feet. #CL2# Yeboah moves into range and clinches up with Bag. Bag is trying to break the clinch but Yeboah has him pressed against the cage. #BC2# Yeboah breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Yeboah has managed to clinch.
#T2# Yeboah scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2# Yeboah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Yeboah fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bag, pushing him back against the cage. Bag working hard to break the clinch. Yeboah lands with a short head shot on the inside. Yeboah has Bag pressed against the cage, preventing Bag from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2# Yeboah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Yeboah closes the distance and clinches. Yeboah is leaning against Bag and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Yeboah lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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!#BC2# Yeboah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bag looks for a takedown but Yeboah sprawls well.#T3# Bag shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Yeboah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bag is breathing heavily. Yeboah scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2# Yeboah closes the distance and pushes Bag back into the cage.#BC2# Yeboah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yeboah looks for a takedown but Bag sprawls well. Yeboah fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bag darts in looking for a takedown but Yeboah gets double underhooks and turns Bag into the cage. Yeboah has a takedown stuffed. Bag closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2# and Yeboah counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bag won't be happy with that. #T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Yeboah tries to stand but Bag is controlling his head. #SU2# Yeboah decides to stand back up. Yeboah steps back and let's Bag get back to his feet. Bag tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yeboah defends well and Bag ends up having to push Yeboah into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2# Yeboah gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2# Yeboah breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Yeboah gets in close and instigates a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Yeboah dominated that 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. #R2# Yeboah shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bag defends it nicely. Bag is looking to clinch but Yeboah is avoiding it.
#CL2# Yeboah moves into the clinch. Bag tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yeboah throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2# Yeboah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Bag gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bag is trying to pull guard but Yeboah has him pressed against the cage.#BC2# Yeboah breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Yeboah clinches. #T1##BC2# Yeboah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Yeboah instigates a clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Yeboah.
Yeboah pushes Bag back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Yeboah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bag backwards. Yeboah lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bag backwards. Bag tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tea Bag. That's going to take a lot out of him. A bit of stalling here from Bag.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Yeboah lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Yeboah.#TD# Bag gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Yeboah wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bag manages to pass to side control. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#REVB##ES2# Yeboah kicks off Bag and gets to his feet. Bag pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yeboah has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Yeboah scores with a three punch combo!
Yeboah looks for a takedown but Bag sprawls well.#CL2# Yeboah clinches. Yeboah stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bag tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bag fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3# Yeboah gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bag.
Yeboah lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bag or not. Yeboah lands a nice uppercut. Bag wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC2# Yeboah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Yeboah digs a good hook to Bag's body.
#CL2# Yeboah darts in and clinches Bag up against the cage. Yeboah works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC2# Yeboah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2# Yeboah drives through with a takedown into Bag's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Yeboah is looking to stand up but Bag won't let him. #T4##SU2# Yeboah stands up from Bag's guard - Yeboah perhaps looking for a knockout. Yeboah digs a good body shot into Bag's ribs.#CL2# Yeboah moves into range and clinches up with Bag. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bag tries to pull guard but Yeboah holds him up against the cage and eventually Bag drops back down to his feet.
Yeboah lands a shoulder strike. Yeboah works on Bag's body with a couple of short punches. Yeboah scores with a hook to the body.#BC2# Yeboah manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Yeboah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Yeboah throws a shot to the body.
#CL2# Yeboah forces Bag back against the cage and clinches.#BC2# Yeboah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Yeboah closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2# Yeboah breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Yeboah gets a clinch. Yeboah is trying to drag Bag to the mat but Bag just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Yeboah lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bag is trying to pull guard but Yeboah turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Yeboah working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2# Yeboah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1# Bag takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2# Bag gets tackled into the cage by Yeboah. Yeboah maintains the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Yeboah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bag backwards. Bag wants to get back to striking at distance but Yeboah won't allow it.
Bag misses with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2# Yeboah breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Yeboah darts in and clinches Bag up against the cage. A short body shot lands from Yeboah as the two fighters clinch.
#BC2# Yeboah escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yeboah is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bag rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2# Yeboah takes the fight into the clinch. #T2# Bag has Yeboah pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yeboah manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Yeboah works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC2# Yeboah manages to break the clinch.
Yeboah tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bag swivels and escapes.#CL2# Yeboah has taken the fight to the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Yeboah.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A right handed body shot lands from Yeboah.
Yeboah lands a body punch in the clinch. A right hand to the body from Yeboah.
Yeboah lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Yeboah. #T3##BC2# Yeboah breaks the clinch.
#CL2# Yeboah clinches up with Bag and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Yeboah breaks from the clinch.
Yeboah shoots for a double leg takedown but Bag sprawls well. He's pushed Yeboah's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Tea Bag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Yeboah. Yeboah closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bag circles away. Yeboah shoots in looking for a takedown. Bag tries to sprawl out of it but Yeboah keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bag manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Anthony Yeboah is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Yeboah goes for a double leg but Bag avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bag continues to drive forward. Yeboah displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bag. Yeboah blocks a head kick by Bag.
#T4##CL2# Yeboah closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2# Yeboah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Yeboah scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Yeboah lands a nice shot to the body.
#CL2# Yeboah clinches up against the cage. Anthony Yeboah seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2# Yeboah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Yeboah lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bag backs up against the cage.
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!#CL2# Yeboah rushes Bag and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Bag is trying to pull guard but Yeboah turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Anthony Yeboah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Yeboah 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Yeboah!
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