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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #62
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1# Gracie shoots in but Gwent avoids the takedown attempt easily. Gracie has his takedown stuffed and Gwent counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Gwent looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Gwent tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gracie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Armando Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gracie shoots in looking for a takedown but Gwent manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gracie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. George Gwent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Armando Gracie. Gracie doesn't succeed with the takedown and Gwent counters with a three punch combo that has Gracie backing up. Gracie nods at Gwent to acknowledge the strikes.#TD# Gwent looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Gwent is thwarting Gracie's attempts to control the position. Gracie keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Gwent knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground. Gwent trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom. #T1# Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Gwent has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Gracie has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Gwent should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gracie has tightened it up now! Gwent should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Armando Gracie! Armando Gracie decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. In defeat, George Gwent stepped up to the mic, saying 'I lost to the better man tonight but I will come back stronger than ever. Watch this space!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2017 |
#R1# Hess circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hess feinted there with a counter leg kick.#CL# Hess fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slim, pushing him back against the cage. Hess makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hess stalling the fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hess. Slim throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hess scores with a shot to the side of Slim's head. Hess lands a nice shot to the body. A short left from Hess. Slim misses with a punch on the inside.
Hess stalling against the cage.
Hess lands a right hand. Hess lands a shot to the body. Hess digs a right hand into Slim's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Slim's gas tank. Slim looks winded! Hess lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC# Hess breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1##CL# Hess gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hess lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hess lands with a short shot to the head. #BC# Hess pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Hess pushes Slim up against the cage in a clinch. A left hand lands to the body for Hess.
Hess lands with a light punch inside. Slim has had enough of the clinch but Hess keeps him there for the moment. Hess makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hess is working Slim over against the cage. Come on Hess - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hess lands a nice uppercut. Hess lands a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hess lands with a right to the head. Hess lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slim backwards. #T2# A hook to the body from Hess.
Hess scores with a nice hook to the head. Hess softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hess lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Slim. A shot in the inside from Hess. Hess slowing the pace effectively. Hess stalling against the cage.
Hess lands a shoulder strike. Slim takes a shot to the head. A short uppercut from Hess. Hess lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slim backwards. Nice body punch from Hess - that landed with a thud.
Hess stalling.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hess. A short right from Hess. Hess digs a right hand into Slim's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Slim's gas tank. #T3# Hess lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Slim or not. Hess lands a nice uppercut. A shot in the inside from Hess. #BC# Hess breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Hess has Slim up against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Hess. Hess scores with a hook to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hess. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hess creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Nice body punch from Hess. Hess lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hess lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A battle for position here, against the cage.#KD# Hess drops Slim onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Slim is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC# Slim is rocked!#T4# A short uppercut from Hess. Slim is still on wobbly legs! Can Hess finish him? A short right from Hess on the inside. Hess is leaning against Slim and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Hess lands a left hand.
Hess creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Slim with a big uppercut! Slim tries to clinch up but Hess pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Slim to the mat! Slim covers up and Hess unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bubba Hess! Bubba Hess decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 09, 2017 |
#R1# A telegraphed takedown attempt from McCoy is defended easily by Olsen. A telegraphed takedown attempt from McCoy is defended easily by Olsen. McCoy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Olsen defends it nicely. Parker Olsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zizzy McCoy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McCoy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1##CL2# McCoy pushes Olsen up against the cage in a clinch. McCoy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Olsen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC# Olsen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. McCoy shoots in but Olsen avoids the takedown attempt easily. Olsen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Olsen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McCoy. Olsen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#TD# Olsen feints and as McCoy raises his hands in defense, Olsen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2# McCoy uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T2##CL2# McCoy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Olsen, pushing him back against the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC# Olsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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! McCoy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL# and Olsen counters by clinching up. McCoy is trying to pull guard but Olsen has him pressed against the cage. McCoy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Olsen walks away with a smile on his face. McCoy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2# McCoy closes the distance and clinches.#T3# McCoy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McCoy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Olsen just stands there and leans against the cage. McCoy looks winded! Olsen displaying some good clinch control by pressing McCoy up against the cage. McCoy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Olsen just stands there and leans against the cage. Olsen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McCoy up against the cage. McCoy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Olsen walks away with a smile on his face. McCoy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #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. McCoy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Olsen blocks a head kick by McCoy.
Olsen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. McCoy throws a right and a left that Olsen avoids nicely. Olsen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. A looping hook to the body misses from Olsen. McCoy does a little dance to reset his feet. A little jabbing left from McCoy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. McCoy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Olsen avoids it really well and circles away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# McCoy pushes Olsen up against the cage in a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zizzy McCoy will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# McCoy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL# and Olsen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. McCoy tries to pull guard but Olsen won't allow it.
#BC# Olsen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. McCoy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Olsen as he avoids it easily. Parker Olsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zizzy McCoy. McCoy with a lazy takedown attempt #CL# and Olsen counters by clinching up. McCoy is trying to break the clinch but Olsen is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Olsen breaks from the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Olsen.#T1##CL2# McCoy closes the distance and pushes Olsen back into the cage.#BC# Olsen breaks the clinch.
McCoy has a takedown stuffed. McCoy is breathing heavily. McCoy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL# and Olsen counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC# Olsen manages to break the clinch.
McCoy with a lazy takedown attempt #CL# and Olsen moves into the clinch.#T2# Olsen effectively controlling the action here. McCoy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Olsen after a bit of a struggle. Olsen tries to work over McCoy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Olsen stalling.
Olsen leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC# Olsen breaks from the clinch.
McCoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Olsen. #T3# McCoy with a poor takedown #CL# and Olsen moves into the clinch.#TD# Olsen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Olsen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2# McCoy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Olsen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Olsen has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# McCoy wants to improve his position but instead Olsen has moved into half guard.
McCoy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Olsen. McCoy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Olsen. #T4# Olsen scoring with strikes to the body and head. Nice strikes from Olsen there. Olsen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McCoy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. McCoy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB# Olsen wants to work for an arm triangle but McCoy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Olsen slips a nice elbow through McCoy's hands, connecting with McCoy's forehead. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Olsen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Ground and pound from Olsen. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Parker Olsen dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# McCoy closes the distance and clinches up with Olsen, looking for a takedown. McCoy pushes Olsen against the cage but Olsen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. McCoy cracks Olsen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT2# It looks like Parker Olsen has been cut. McCoy dives in and grabs Olsen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Olsen pushes down on McCoy's head and hops out.#TD# Olsen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Olsen fails to land a wild elbow strike.
McCoy takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Parker Olsen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. McCoy looks to move to half guard but instead Olsen has passed into mount! Damn! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Olsen swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and McCoy is now in Olsen's guard. A big mistake from Olsen there, giving up the dominant position! McCoy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Olsen looking for a sweep. Not yet Olsen, not yet. #T1##SUB# McCoy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McCoy trying to control the position from guard on top but Olsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McCoy stays in close to Olsen's body and controls the position. McCoy throws a strike but Olsen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# Olsen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCoy can do to turn this around?#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. McCoy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Olsen manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# McCoy looking to pass the guard. #SUB# Olsen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McCoy throws a strike but Olsen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# McCoy striking off his back but it's not causing Olsen any problems. #ES2# McCoy wriggles free and stands up. McCoy throws out a leg kick but Olsen moves out of range and McCoy only half commits. Olsen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T3# Olsen fails with the takedown.#CL2# McCoy clinches up with Olsen and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Olsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zizzy McCoy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McCoy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Olsen. McCoy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Olsen swivels and escapes. Parker Olsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zizzy McCoy.#T4##CL# Olsen rushes McCoy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. McCoy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. A bit of stalling here from Olsen.
McCoy fails to pull guard.
#BC# Olsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCoy 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.#CL2# McCoy instigates a clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC# Olsen breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# McCoy darts in and clinches Olsen up against the cage. Olsen stops a takedown attempt from McCoy.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Zizzy McCoy. I think McCoy 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:29 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Parker Olsen!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2017 |
#R1##TD2# McCoy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. McCoy creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Potter sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. McCoy creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Potter sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB2# McCoy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Potter is trying to get back to half guard. McCoy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU2# McCoy stands up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Potter dodges the punch combination from McCoy.
McCoy 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.#T1##TD2# McCoy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Potter! McCoy controlling the position. #SU2# McCoy decides to stand back up. The fight stays on the outside here - McCoy looks like he's thinking about clinching though. It looked like Potter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD2# McCoy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Potter looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T2# McCoy in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. McCoy controlling the position. Potter is trying to control McCoy's posture but McCoy avoids it. Potter is trying to work for a sweep but McCoy has mounted him!#SUB2# McCoy looking for a guillotine from mount but Potter is having none of it. Potter manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Potter, under a barage of strikes from McCoy.
#T3# Potter wants to control but McCoy is keeping busy.
McCoy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. McCoy is looking to advance position but Potter won't allow it. McCoy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Potter wants to get back to full guard but McCoy has passed into side control.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Potter can't do much from the bottom here. McCoy wants to control but Potter is keeping him busy. Potter is trying to escape the position but McCoy is controlling the position. Potter trying his best to control but McCoy has mounted him. McCoy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#CUT2# It looks like Cyrus Potter has been cut. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Potter wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by McCoy.
Potter avoids a series of strikes thrown by McCoy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zizzy McCoy dominated that round. The cut man is working on Cyrus Potter's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2##CL2# McCoy rushes Potter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Potter is trying to stall.
#TD2# McCoy has picked Potter up - he's going for a ride! McCoy dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. McCoy controlling the action here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# McCoy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Potter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McCoy. #SUB# Potter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McCoy pulls his head out easily. McCoy throwing shots but Potter is blocking nicely. McCoy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. More stalling from McCoy.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD2# McCoy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Potter is trying to defend but McCoy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. McCoy is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Potter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McCoy. #T3# Potter is trying to control but McCoy manages to pass to mount!
McCoy avoids the attempt from Potter to control. McCoy controlling from mount. #SUB2# McCoy is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Potter is surviving well by controlling McCoy's body position as best he can. McCoy unloads with some shots from mount but Potter bucks and avoids them well.
#T4# McCoy throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Potter because McCoy loaded up on that one. Potter throwing hammer fists to the chest of McCoy. What's that going to do exactly? McCoy throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
McCoy controlling from mount. McCoy throwing strikes but Potter uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McCoy sitting and controlling from the half guard. McCoy throwing shots but Potter is blocking nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zizzy McCoy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Cyrus Potter's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Potter swats away the attempt to clinch by McCoy. An attempted straight right counter from Potter misses the target.#CL2# McCoy pushes Potter up against the cage in a clinch. Potter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McCoy just stands there and leans against the cage. Potter trying to land knees to the body.
McCoy presses Potter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# McCoy gets control of Potter's arms and successfully pulls guard. McCoy will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. McCoy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2# McCoy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2# McCoy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Potter is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2# McCoy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#ES2# McCoy uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Zizzy McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Potter wants to clinch up but McCoy keeps it at a distance.#TD2# McCoy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Potter did well to prevent McCoy getting side control. Potter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2# McCoy is controlling the pace.
McCoy passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Potter! McCoy looking to finish with strikes here!
Potter wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by McCoy.
#T3# McCoy looking to control and managing it successfully. McCoy throws some wild stikes that Potter manages to avoid easily.
McCoy controlling from mount. McCoy is continuing to stall. McCoy thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU2# McCoy stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #TD2# McCoy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Potter to the ground. McCoy is now in Potter's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McCoy postures up.
McCoy controls from within his opponent's guard. Cyrus Potter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Zizzy McCoy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McCoy with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that's the end of the fight! Zizzy McCoy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well McCoy 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 24:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 24:30 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zizzy McCoy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2017 |
#R1# Jefferson looks for a takedown but Chetkins sprawls well. Chetkins is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Chetkins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC2# Jefferson is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Thurman Jefferson has been cut. Chetkins feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Jefferson crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chet Chetkins!
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