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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Abreu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hunter Two throws a head kick but Abreu moves out of range.
It looked like Abreu was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Abreu tries to land a leg kick but Hunter Two saw it coming and moves away.
Abreu pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hunter Two back to the cage. Abreu follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Abreu lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD#
Abreu changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hunter Two looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hunter Two can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Abreu has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Abreu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abreu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hunter Two defends well and Abreu ends up having to push Hunter Two into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Abreu has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Filipe Abreu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abreu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hunter Two avoids the head kick by Abreu.
Abreu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hunter Two manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Hunter Two shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Abreu pinned against the cage. Abreu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Abreu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hunter Two but Hunter Two pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hunter Two shoots for a double leg takedown but Abreu sprawls well. He's pushed Hunter Two's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Abreu blocks the body kick.
Hunter Two fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hunter Two should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Abreu is looking to clinch but Hunter Two is avoiding it.
Abreu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunter Two.
Hunter Two fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hunter Two swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T2#
Hunter Two fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hunter Two tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abreu was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunter Two.
Abreu shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hunter Two defends it nicely.#CL2#
Hunter Two has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hunter Two fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hunter Two changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Abreu fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hunter Two tries to bum rush Abreu with a series of wild strikes but Abreu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hunter Two shoots in for a takedown but Abreu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T3#
Hunter Two swats away the attempt to clinch by Abreu.
Abreu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hunter Two swivels and escapes.
Abreu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hunter Two misses with a low kick.
Hunter Two tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Hunter Two gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Hunter Two breaks from the clinch.
Abreu moves in looking to clinch but Hunter Two pushes him off.
Hunter Two tries for a takedown but Abreu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Abreu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Abreu is breathing heavily.#T4#
Hunter Two fails with the takedown.
It looked like Abreu was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Abreu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abreu moves in looking to clinch but Hunter Two pushes him off.
Abreu shoots and misses #CL2#
and Hunter Two counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hunter Two changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Abreu fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hunter Two pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hunter Two fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice sprawl there from Hunter Two as Abreu shoots in.#CL2#
Abreu tries to keep at a distance but Hunter Two has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hunter Two will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Abreu up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Poon Hunter Two will probably get the nod.
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##CL2#
Hunter Two fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Abreu, pushing him back against the cage.
Abreu lands a shoulder strike.
Abreu drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A frustrated look appears on Abreu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hunter Two jumps guard but Abreu turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Hunter Two pulls guard.
Abreu trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hunter Two's guard.
Hunter Two really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Abreu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hunter Two pulls Abreu in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Abreu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Abreu wants to control from the top but Hunter Two keeps moving.
Abreu is really struggling to control Hunter Two but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Hunter Two is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hunter Two wants to hit a switch here but Abreu passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Hunter Two there!
Hunter Two flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hunter Two is wriggling around trying to escape.
Abreu takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hunter Two blocking the ground and pound.
Hunter Two tries to reverse the position but Abreu maintains control.
Abreu works his way to his opponent's back.
Hunter Two looking very determined here, making life difficult for Abreu.
Abreu will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T3#
Hunter Two is trying to stand back up.
Hunter Two trying to control but not successfully.
Hunter Two is really stuck here.
Abreu is not going to allow Hunter Two to sit and survive in this position.
Abreu throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hunter Two wants to control his opponent's hands but Abreu gets his hands free.
Hunter Two can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Abreu is looking for the choke from the back position but Hunter Two is controlling his hands well.
Hunter Two is trying to break free.
Abreu not allowing Hunter Two to control his hands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Abreu controlling well, preventing Hunter Two from escaping the position.
Hunter Two keeps trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Filipe Abreu dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hunter Two will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Abreu shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hunter Two as he avoids it easily.
Hunter Two slaps away a takedown attempt from Abreu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hunter Two scores with a punch to the head.
Nice body kick from Abreu.#CL2#
Hunter Two gets a clinch.
Hunter Two is pressed up against the cage. Abreu has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hunter Two down to the mat. Hunter Two avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Filipe Abreu. 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.
Abreu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hunter Two misses with the combination.
Abreu stuffs the takedown attempt from Hunter Two. Hunter Two gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Hunter Two's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hunter Two duly obliges. #TD#
Abreu looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hunter Two!#ES2#
Hunter Two throws Abreu to one side and escapes!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hunter Two shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Abreu counters with a three punch combo that has Hunter Two backing up. Hunter Two nods at Abreu to acknowledge the strikes.
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#
Abreu tries to keep at a distance but Hunter Two has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hunter Two stalling in the clinch.
#T2#
Hunter Two is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Abreu gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hunter Two lands a shot to the body.
Abreu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abreu throws a head punch that misses.
Abreu goes for a takedown attempt but Hunter Two pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Hunter Two closes the distance and clinches.
Abreu tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hunter Two just stands there and leans against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Hunter Two.
Hunter Two lands an uppercut.
Abreu wants a takedown but no success here.
#T3#
Hunter Two looking to throw knees to the head but Abreu is blocking nicely.
#BC2#
Hunter Two breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hunter Two shoots in looking for a takedown but Abreu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hunter Two's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Hunter Two drives through and clinches with Abreu against the cage.
#TD2#
Hunter Two ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hunter Two no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Abreu wants to get up but he can't break Hunter Two's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Abreu trying to control but Hunter Two is working from the bottom.
Hunter Two is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Abreu is fighting to break Hunter Two's control of his arms but Hunter Two is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
Abreu postures up.
Filipe Abreu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hunter Two wants to hit a switch here but Abreu passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Hunter Two there!
Hunter Two is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hunter Two tries to hold on but Abreu pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Poon Hunter Two comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hunter Two 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Poon Hunter Two!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Correia tries to clinch but Cardenas moves out of range.
Correia tries to clinch there but Cardenas circles away.
Correia tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cardenas swivels and escapes.
Correia goes for a double leg but Cardenas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cardenas continues to drive forward.
Correia shoots in but no luck this time.
Mikel Cardenas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nuno Correia.#TD#
Cardenas closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Correia to the mat! Correia manages to get full guard.
Cardenas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cardenas stands up over Correia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Correia throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cardenas's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cardenas postures up in Correia's guard and throws a big left but Correia blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cardenas is looking to work some ground and pound but Correia has wrist control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Correia holds on and takes a little breather.
Cardenas postures up.
Cardenas won't allow Correia to sweep him here.
Cardenas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Cardenas postures up and lands a big shot to Correia's brow.
Cardenas throws an elbow that misses. Correia uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cardenas's guard. Nice move by Correia!#REVB#
Correia wants to control from the top but Cardenas keeps moving.
Cardenas has a closed guard, preventing Correia from standing up.
Correia looking to sit in guard and control but Cardenas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Cardenas postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
Cardenas cracks Correia with a solid left hand.
Cardenas makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cardenas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cardenas postures up in Correia's guard and throws a big left but Correia blocks it.
Cardenas 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.
Cardenas connects with a couple of short punches.
Correia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Correia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cardenas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cardenas scoring with some ground and pound.
Correia looking to control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cardenas keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Correia's head.
Cardenas chips away with some ground and pound.
Cardenas makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cardenas working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Correia's head.
Correia looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cardenas content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cardenas missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Cardenas postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Correia preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Correia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cardenas working some strikes from top position.
Cardenas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cardenas connects with a couple of short punches.
Cardenas landing some decent shots from guard.
Cardenas content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cardenas is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cardenas loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cardenas throwing strikes but missing. #SU#
Cardenas stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Correia throws a leg kick but Cardenas moved away.
Cardenas is looking to counter with head kicks.
Cardenas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Correia is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cardenas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cardenas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cardenas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Correia as he avoids it easily.
Cardenas throws a head kick that misses.
Cardenas throws a body punch but Correia moves out of range.
Correia dives in for a single leg takedown but Cardenas sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Cardenas looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Cardenas wants to work for an arm triangle but Correia is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cardenas scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikel Cardenas dominated that round.
That's time! Cardenas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Cardenas goes for a double leg but Correia avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Correia continues to drive forward.
Cardenas throws a leg kick
and Correia counters with a three punch combo that has Cardenas backing up. Cardenas nods at Correia to acknowledge the strikes.
Correia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Correia shoots in looking for a takedown. Cardenas tries to sprawl out of it but Correia keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cardenas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Correia avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cardenas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Cardenas drives through and clinches with Correia against the cage.
Cardenas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1#
Correia tries to pull guard but Cardenas holds him up against the cage and eventually Correia drops back down to his feet.
Mikel Cardenas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nuno Correia.#TD#
Cardenas is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Correia can't fight it off and eventually Cardenas manages to take the fight to the floor. Correia looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Correia wants to get back to his feet but Cardenas is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Correia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cardenas.
Cardenas working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Correia's head.
Cardenas stands up over Correia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Cardenas cracks Correia with a solid left hand.
Cardenas stands up over Correia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Cardenas throws an elbow that misses. Correia uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cardenas's guard. Nice move by Correia!#REVB##T2#
Cardenas tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Cardenas is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Correia frees his head nicely. Oh but Cardenas has switched to an armbar! Correia is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Mikel Cardenas!
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