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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kreten throws a head kick but Nzelibe moves out of range.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nzelibe enables Kreten to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nzelibe manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Nzelibe pulls Kreten in close to his closed guard and prevents Kreten from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kreten definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kreten with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nzelibe is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kreten stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nzelibe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Nzelibe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kreten defends it easily.
Kreten wants to control from the top but Nzelibe keeps moving.
Kreten will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Nzelibe looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Nzelibe is looking for a triangle but Kreten pushes his legs off easily.
Nzelibe wants to stand and escape but Kreten is having none of it.
Nzelibe keeping full guard, as Kreten tries to pass. #T2#
Nzelibe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kreten manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Nzelibe wants to pass the guard but Kreten is keeping the position.
Kreten is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kreten throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T3#
Nzelibe looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nzelibe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nzelibe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #ES#
Kreten pushes Nzelibe off and scrambles back to his feet.
Kreten swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kreten looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Nzelibe looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES#
Kreten manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kreten throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nzelibe.
Kreten misses with a body shot.
Kreten has a takedown stuffed.
Kreten throws a head kick that Nzelibe semi-blocks.
#CUT#It looks like Favour Nzelibe has been cut.
Kreten tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nzelibe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nzelibe.
Kreten tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nzelibe swivels and escapes.
Kreten leaves Nzelibe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Igor Kreten will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Favour Nzelibe's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kreten shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nzelibe defends it nicely.
Kreten shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Kreten gets a clinch.
Kreten has had enough of the clinch but Nzelibe keeps him there for the moment.
Kreten is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Kreten. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nzelibe tries to pull guard but Kreten holds him up against the cage and eventually Nzelibe drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Nzelibe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nzelibe shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head kick misses from Kreten. #CL#
Nzelibe tries to keep at a distance but Kreten has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Nzelibe prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kreten.
Kreten jumps guard but Nzelibe stands there with Kreten around his waist. Kreten gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2#
Nzelibe gets control of Kreten's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nzelibe will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kreten trying to control but Nzelibe is working from the bottom.
Nzelibe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kreten's guard. #REVB#
Nzelibe won't allow Kreten to get back to his feet.
Nzelibe pushes down on Kreten's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nzelibe scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Nzelibe working Kreten over with strikes.
Kreten trying to control here.
Nzelibe looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Nzelibe is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kreten is trying to maintain the position but Nzelibe is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Nzelibe trying to control the pace. #SUB2#
Nzelibe is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Well, if Nzelibe is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kreten trying to control but Nzelibe postures up.
Kreten tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Nzelibe has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Nzelibe lands a couple of good shots and Kreten has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kreten is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Favour Nzelibe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Favour Nzelibe's cut.
That's time! Kreten's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Nzelibe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kreten swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kreten fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kreten dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Igor Kreten is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kreten shoots in looking for a takedown but Nzelibe manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kreten's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kreten tries to clinch but Nzelibe moves out of range.
Nzelibe shoots in and drives through. Kreten sprawls well.
Nzelibe leaves Kreten with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nzelibe fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nzelibe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kreten circles away.
Igor Kreten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Favour Nzelibe.
Kreten fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T1#
Nzelibe leaves Kreten with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kreten changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nzelibe tries to avoid it but Kreten manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nzelibe to the ground. Nzelibe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nzelibe displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kreten fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kreten fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nzelibe checks it well.
Despite the aggression on Nzelibe's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nzelibe avoids the head kick by Kreten.
A shot to the liver by Nzelibe. Beautiful body shot.
Kreten defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nzelibe.
Kreten tries to clinch but Nzelibe is having none of it.
Nzelibe is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Kreten ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nzelibe moves away.#T2##CL#
Kreten moves into range and clinches up with Nzelibe.
A frustrated look appears on Kreten's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nzelibe tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Kreten gets control of Nzelibe's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kreten will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kreten being controlled here, momentarily.
Kreten is looking to stand up but Nzelibe isn't so interested in that idea.
Kreten lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Kreten's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Nzelibe wants to sweep here but Kreten controlling him for the moment. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Nzelibe manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Nzelibe keeps control of Kreten as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nzelibe wants a takedown.
Nzelibe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kreten prevents it.
Kreten slowing the pace effectively.
Nzelibe is looking to take this one to the mat.#T4##BC2#
Nzelibe breaks from the clinch.
Nzelibe shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kreten sprawls well. Kreten wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nzelibe gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Kreten shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nzelibe's guard.
Nzelibe wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nzelibe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kreten content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kreten trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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 Igor Kreten.
I think Kreten has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Kreten! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nzelibe misses with a takedown
and Gayle counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick from Nzelibe lands but Gayle takes it in his stride.
Nzelibe swings for the body but Gayle moves out of range.
#CL2#
Nzelibe has managed to clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nzelibe throws an elbow but misses.
Nzelibe gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gayle.
Gayle is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nzelibe to keep the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Nzelibe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've been hearing reports that Gayle has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nzelibe shoots in for a takedown but Gayle shows good takedown defense.
A quick step to the side and Gayle tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gayle throws a right and a left that Nzelibe avoids nicely. #T1#
Gayle blocks a head kick by Nzelibe .
Gayle jabs at Nzelibe 's body.
Gayle will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Gayle. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Gayle rushes Nzelibe and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Nzelibe has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gayle uses from the top position.
Nzelibe trying to control the position here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gayle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Gayle trying to control but Nzelibe is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gayle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Our spies down at at Cozad The Island inform us that Nzelibe has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Nzelibe is pulling down on Gayle's head. It's preventing any offense from Gayle, at least for the moment.
Gayle has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T3#
Nzelibe tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Nzelibe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nzelibe looks winded!
Gayle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nzelibe 's head.
Gayle trying to control but Nzelibe is working from the bottom.
Gayle has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nzelibe is proving hard to escape from. #ES2#
Nzelibe is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Gayle presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T4#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nzelibe obliges.
Gayle wants to stall.
#TD2#
Nzelibe manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Nzelibe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gayle defends it easily.
Gayle is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nzelibe has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gayle lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wisdom Nzelibe dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Nzelibe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nzelibe walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gayle.
Gayle doesn't manage to clinch there - Nzelibe circles away.
#TD#
Gayle drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gayle takes a little break here. Nzelibe wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gayle trying to control the position but Nzelibe is working away.
Nzelibe is breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Gayle is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Nzelibe has escaped the position, nice work there.
Nzelibe holds on to Gayle's head and controls the position momentarily. #ES2#
Nzelibe bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Gayle wants to clinch up but Nzelibe keeps it at a distance.
Nzelibe fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Gayle closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Nzelibe quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Nzelibe manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Gayle keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T2#
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!
Nzelibe 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC#
Gayle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gayle fails with the takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gayle looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gayle shoots in but Nzelibe avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Gayle punishes Nzelibe 's body with a nice straight punch.
Nzelibe tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gayle sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nzelibe somewhat.#TD#
Gayle closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nzelibe did well to prevent Gayle getting side control.
Gayle wants to free his trapped foot but Nzelibe is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nzelibe trying to control from the bottom.
#T4##SUB2#
Nzelibe actively working from the bottom here.
Nzelibe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Gayle is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
It looks like Gayle is going to stand back up.
Gayle trying to control from Nzelibe 's half guard. Nzelibe has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nzelibe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Wisdom Nzelibe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Gayle gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Nzelibe counters with a shoot takedown. Gayle fights it but they end up in guard.
Wisdom Nzelibe has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gayle is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nzelibe is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gayle is trying to keep Nzelibe in close.
Nzelibe passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nzelibe slips a nice elbow through Gayle's hands, connecting with Gayle's forehead.#T1#
Nzelibe working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Well, if Nzelibe is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Nzelibe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Nzelibe is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gayle is just riding it out for now. Nzelibe eventually gives up the hold.
Nzelibe takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gayle is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nzelibe looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gayle wants to get back to his feet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Nzelibe is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL2#
Nzelibe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gayle, pushing him back against the cage.
Gayle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nzelibe just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gayle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2#
Nzelibe has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Gayle is trying to keep an underhook but Nzelibe manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES#
Gayle makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
A head kick by Gayle misses
and Nzelibe counters with a left and a right that stings Gayle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Gayle gets caught napping as Nzelibe dives in and scores a takedown. Gayle manages to retain guard.
Gayle wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Nzelibe looking to pass the guard.
Nzelibe trying to control but Gayle is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Gayle escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nzelibe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nzelibe controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jacob Gayle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wisdom Nzelibe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gayle escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nzelibe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wisdom Nzelibe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nzelibe winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wisdom Nzelibe ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nzelibe throws a head kick that misses.
Rybakov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2#
Nzelibe shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rybakov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rybakov tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Nzelibe throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Rybakov tries to hold on but Nzelibe pushes him away.
Rybakov trying desperately to get to his feet.
Rybakov is desperately trying to improve his position but Nzelibe has a good base and remains in mount.
Rybakov tries to lock up and control but Nzelibe gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rybakov takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Nzelibe controlling his opponent.
Nzelibe avoids the attempt from Rybakov to control.#T1##SUB2#
Nzelibe wants to finish this one by submission but Rybakov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Nzelibe .
Nzelibe controlling his opponent.
Rybakov is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Nzelibe working his ground and pound in the gym.
Nzelibe unloading with bombs!
Rybakov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rybakov tries to get out of the position.
Nzelibe looking to finish Rybakov with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rybakov!#T2#
Rybakov wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Rybakov is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Nzelibe keeps control of the position as Rybakov tries to break free.
Rybakov just looking to survive in the bad position.
Nzelibe controlling the position well here. Rybakov rolled but Nzelibe kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nzelibe throwing damaging strikes from the back! Rybakov could be in trouble here!
#T3##SUB2#
Nzelibe is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Rybakov knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Rybakov for a finish.
Nzelibe has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Rybakov won't enjoy being in this position. Nzelibe looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Rybakov is tapping - it's over boys! Nzelibe picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ifeanyi Nzelibe ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Nzelibe has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2#
Nzelibe drags the fight down to the ground.
Nzelibe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Killer trying to control but Nzelibe is working from the bottom.
Nzelibe is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Killer drops back looking for a leg! Nzelibe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nzelibe manages to kick Killer off! Killer jumps back into Nzelibe 's guard.
Nzelibe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Killer controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nzelibe keeping moving, preventing Killer from controlling successfully. #T1#
Killer won't allow Nzelibe to sweep him here.
Killer slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Killer working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Killer has hold of Nzelibe 's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Nzelibe seems comfortable defending it but Killer has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Nzelibe is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Nzelibe is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Killer couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Qfc Killer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Diaz.#CUT#It looks like Ifeanyi Nzelibe has been cut.#KD#
Diaz lands a big right hand that sends Nzelibe crashing to the mat! Diaz stays standing though and waves Nzelibe back to his feet!#ROC#Nzelibe is rocked!
Diaz cracks Nzelibe with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Diaz! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Chase is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nzelibe's half guard.
Nzelibe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chase is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Chase is working for a kimura but Nzelibe is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Chase seems to be working for a kimura but Nzelibe defends the submission attempt.
Nice strikes from Chase there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Chase is trying for a kimura here. Nzelibe looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Chase wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Adrian Chase! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nzelibe takes one to the chin there.
Nzelibe tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carrdwell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nzelibe somewhat.
Nzelibe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Carrdwell circles away.
Nzelibe misses with a takedown
and Carrdwell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wisdom Nzelibe . That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nzelibe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carrdwell lands with a shot to the body.
Carrdwell lands a glancing blow to the side of Nzelibe 's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Carrdwell.#ROC2#Nzelibe is rocked!
Carrdwell is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Nzelibe flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Nzelibe is out cold! Carrdwell holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben Carrdwell! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nzelibe is trying hard to land a takedown here. Potter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Potter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nzelibe 's head.
Potter cracks Nzelibe with an open hand slap.
Nzelibe needs to keep his hands up - Potter had a free shot at his head there.
Nzelibe 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.
Potter drops Nzelibe with a straight right hand, right on the button! Potter follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magnus Potter!
A victorious Magnus Potter thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nzelibe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kukuvass. #TD2#
Nzelibe decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kukuvass gets full guard.
Nzelibe preventing the sweep.
Kukuvass will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kukuvass has control of Nzelibe's left arm, preventing Nzelibe from doing any damage.
Nzelibe must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nzelibe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kukuvass keeping moving, preventing Nzelibe from controlling successfully.
Kukuvass managing to control the position. #T1#
Kukuvass will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kukuvass keeping moving, preventing Nzelibe from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kukuvass shoots in for a takedown but Nzelibe shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kukuvass throws a low kick but Nzelibe moves out of range easily.
Kukuvass misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Kukuvass gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Nzelibe.
Nzelibe manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#TD#
Kukuvass jumps guard and drags Nzelibe to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T2#
Kukuvass looking for a sweep. Not yet Kukuvass, not yet.
Nzelibe trying to control but Kukuvass is working from the bottom. #ES#
Kukuvass uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Nzelibe looking to score a takedown here. Kukuvass is defending well but Nzelibe drives through and ends up in Kukuvass's guard.
Kukuvass lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Kukuvass 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. #T3#
Kukuvass prevents Nzelibe from getting back to his feet.
Kukuvass controlling from the top position.
Nzelibe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kukuvass controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Nzelibe has an active guard here but Kukuvass has managed to pass into half guard.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nzelibe is trying to get back to full guard.
Kukuvass controlling the pace.
Nzelibe is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Kukuvass is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nzelibe has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ground and pound from Kukuvass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armands Kukuvass dominated that 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.#R2##CL#
Kukuvass gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Kukuvass manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kukuvass is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Nzelibe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kukuvass. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nzelibe trying to get back to full guard but Kukuvass takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Kukuvass controlling the pace for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kukuvass connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T1#
Kukuvass controlling from the full mount.
Kukuvass landing shots from mount.
Kukuvass controlling the position easily from mount.
Kukuvass really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kukuvass has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nzelibe tries to improve his position but instead Kukuvass has taken his back!
Kukuvass is riding his opponent, not letting Nzelibe buck him off.
Nzelibe trying to get back to his feet but Kukuvass is in full control for now. #SUB#
Kukuvass working for the choke.
Kukuvass biding his time, controlling Nzelibe.
Nzelibe tries to escape but Kukuvass has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T3#
Nzelibe trying to control the action but Kukuvass just sinks the hooks in.
Kukuvass just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kukuvass lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Nzelibe wants to get back to his feet.
Kukuvass controls the action.
Armands Kukuvass overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nzelibe tries to roll but Kukuvass sticks to his back.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Kukuvass is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Nzelibe defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Kukuvass has his arm under Nzelibe's chin here. Game over son! Kukuvass squeezes tightly and Nzelibe is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Armands Kukuvass! |
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Event:
EMMA2
Date: Jun 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Moon dives in and grabs Gate's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gate pushes down on Moon's head and hops out.
Moon shoots in for a takedown but Gate shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Moon with a poor takedown
and Gate counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dexter Moon. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Moon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Moon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Moon is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gate's half guard.#ES2#
Gate has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Moon is on him like a limpet, forcing Gate back 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!
Moon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gate is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gate obliges.
Moon is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Gate pulls guard. #SUB2#
Gate had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Moon defends it easily.
Moon stopping the sweep attempt from Gate.
Moon postures up.
Gate is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Moon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Moon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gate on the ground.#T1##SUB2#
Gate working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Moon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Moon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Moon is looking to stand up but Gate won't let him. #ES2#
Gate has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Moon off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Gate tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Moon defends well and Gate ends up having to push Moon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
It looked like Moon was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Moon.
Gate fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Moon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Moon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gate.
Moon misses with a takedown
and Gate counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moon misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
Gate stuffs the takedown attempt from Moon. Moon gets slowly back to his feet.
Gate circles away from the clinch attempt.
Moon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gate counters with a series of strikes. Moon will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gate scores with a three punch combo!
#TD2#
Gate shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Moon napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SU2#
Gate decides to stand up, so the ref orders Moon to his feet.
Gate slaps away a takedown attempt from Moon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gate shoots in but Moon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Moon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gate's waist but Gate gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moon off to one side.
Gate fails with the takedown.#T3#
Gate tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Moon swivels and escapes.#TD#
Moon gets a takedown into half guard.
Moon tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Gate is looking for a sweep. Moon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gate wants to control but Moon is keeping busy.
Gate is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moon has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Moon is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gate can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#T4#
Moon lands with some strikes.#SUB#
Moon jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gate manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moon working the head with strikes.
Moon trying to control the position but Gate is working away.
Check out the look on Moon's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
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!#SU#
Moon decides to stand up, so the ref orders Gate to his feet.
Moon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gate backs up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD#
Moon dives in and scores a takedown into Gate's guard.
Moon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hell Gate will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Moon fails to land with a series of punches.
Gate throws a counter combo.#KD#
Moon lands a left and a right that send Gate crashing to the mat, dazed. Moon thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Gate looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Moon is fending him off so far but Gate persists. Nope, Moon circles away and we're back to standing.
Gate lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dexter Moon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Gate as Moon shoots in.
Moon swinging wildly here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moon swings for the body but Gate moves out of range.
Moon leaves Gate with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
No luck for Gate with that takedown attempt.
Dexter Moon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hell Gate.
Moon darts in looking for a takedown but Gate gets double underhooks and turns Moon into the cage. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Moon. #SU#
Moon has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Dexter Moon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Moon shoots for a double leg takedown but Gate sprawls well. He's pushed Moon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Moon shoots in but Gate avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gate shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Moon sprawls well. Moon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gate gets slowly back to his feet.
Moon tries to bum rush Gate with a series of wild strikes but Gate uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gate dodges the punch combination from Moon.
Gate dodges the punch combination from Moon.
#TD#
Moon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T2#
Moon prevents Gate from improving his position.
Hell Gate has got the better of the ground game so far.
Moon is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Gate is trying to get back to full guard.
Gate slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Moon landing some decent shots from guard.
Moon is working Gate over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Moon is looking to stand up but Gate won't let him.
Moon trying to control but Gate is working from the bottom.
Gate wants to sweep here but Moon controlling him for the moment.
Moon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Moon trying to control the position from guard on top but Gate is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moon wants to stand but Gate has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Moon with a nice head shot there.
Moon wants to stand but Gate has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Moon stops Gate from standing up.
Moon tries to stand but Gate is controlling from the bottom. #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.
Moon stays in close to Gate's body and controls the position.
Moon has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gate is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Moon rushes Gate and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Moon pulls Gate into guard.
Gate postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Moon has his foot on Gate's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gate works his way back into a safe position though.
Gate trying to move into half guard but instead Moon has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Moon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Moon advances to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Moon dominated that second round.
That's time! Moon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Gate dives in for a single leg takedown but Moon sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Moon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gate counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Moon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gate circles away quickly and effectively.
Moon stuns Gate with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gate circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gate with the counter takedown but Moon avoids it easily.
Gate fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Moon scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moon working the head and body with strikes.
Moon tries to stand and escape but Gate is controlling the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Moon lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Moon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gate is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Moon scores with a couple of nice shots.
Moon tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #SUB#
Moon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gate doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Moon.
Moon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Moon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
Moon slips a nice elbow through Gate's hands, connecting with Gate's forehead.
Moon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gate with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Moon connects with a nice short shot to Gate's temple.
Gate tries to roll over but Moon keeps him under control.
Moon wants to pass the guard but Gate is defending well.
Moon winds up and cracks Gate with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Moon is trying to control. Gate wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Moon working Gate over with strikes.
Moon working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Moon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gate with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Moon is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Moon drops an elbow to the side of Gate's head.
Moon working over Gate with some ground and pound. Gate looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gate wants to improve his position but Moon is controlling well.
Moon looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gate on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Moon is trying to work for a kimura but Gate is defending well.
Moon tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Gate.
Moon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gate knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Moon tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T4#
Moon drops an elbow to the side of Gate's head.
Gate trying to control from the bottom.
Moon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gate with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Moon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Moon landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ground and pound from Moon.
Moon drops an elbow to the side of Gate's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moon drops an elbow to the side of Gate's head.
Moon looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC#
Gate is rocked!
Moon scores with a big shot! Gate's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Gate! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dexter Moon!
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Event:
GFC2:B.Wood vs Batinic
Date: May 15, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Ganbaatar shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gate manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ganbaatar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ganbaatar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gate works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ganbaatar postures up in Gate's guard and throws a big left but Gate blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ganbaatar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ganbaatar 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.
Ganbaatar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ganbaatar's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gate avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gate keeping moving, preventing Ganbaatar from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ganbaatar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gate keeping moving, preventing Ganbaatar from controlling successfully.
Gate wants to sweep but no luck.
Ganbaatar working some strikes from top position.
Gate looks winded!
Ganbaatar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ganbaatar works over Gate with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T1#
Ganbaatar is in close to Gate's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ganbaatar works over Gate with some ground and pound from guard.
Ganbaatar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ganbaatar is pushing down on Gate's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gate is fighting to maintain full guard but Ganbaatar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Nice strikes from Ganbaatar there. #ROC#
Gate is rocked!
Ganbaatar lands a big elbow - Gate is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Ganbaatar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Askaa Ganbaatar!
Askaa Ganbaatar thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 09, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Stevenson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gate was covering up waiting for the punch and Stevenson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gate lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Gate controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gate preventing the sweep.
Stevenson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Stevenson trying to keep a closed guard but Gate is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gate wants to control from the top but Stevenson keeps moving. #T1#
Gate throws a big elbow that misses.
Stevenson is pulling down on Gate's head. It's preventing any offense from Gate, at least for the moment.
Gate won't allow Stevenson to sweep him here.
Stevenson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gate controls the pace.
Stevenson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gate postures up.
Stevenson has his hands on Gate's head, controlling the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SU2#
Gate gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD2#
Gate gets a double leg takedown into Stevenson's guard.
Stevenson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Gate is looking to work some ground and pound but Stevenson has wrist control.
Gate slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gate trying to control but Stevenson is working from the bottom.
Stevenson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gate is one step ahead there.
Gate stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stevenson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Stevenson trying to keep a closed guard but Gate is proving a slippery customer.
Gate seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Stevenson dives in and scores a takedown into Gate's guard.#ES2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gate pushes Stevenson off and gets back to his feet.
Gate pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gate tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Stevenson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gate's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stevenson under the eye.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Gate has knocked Stevenson down with a huge combo! Gate steps away and waves a wobbly Stevenson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Stevenson is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like German Stevenson has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevenson gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hell Gate!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Dooer misses with a low kick.
Nzelibe appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nzelibe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dooer. #TD#
Nzelibe looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dooer!
Nzelibe misses with the ground and pound.#SU#
Nzelibe stands up and beckons Dooer to his feet.
Dooer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dooer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nzelibe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nzelibe misses with a takedown attempt - Dooer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dooer throws out a counter right but Nzelibe avoids it with no problem.
Nzelibe misses with a takedown
and Dooer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Nzelibe looks for a takedown but Dooer sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wisdom Nzelibe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dooer fails to land with a series of punches.
Dooer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nzelibe tries to close the distance and clinch but Dooer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nzelibe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Dooer misses.
Dooer scores with a three punch combo!
Dooer misses with a combination
#CL#
and Nzelibe counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dooer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dooer can't break the clinch.
Nzelibe could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Nzelibe prevents Dooer from breaking the clinch.#T2##BC#
Nzelibe breaks the clinch.
Nzelibe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nzelibe closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dooer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dooer lands a glancing blow to the side of Nzelibe's head.
Wisdom Nzelibe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nzelibe fails to land the takedown.
Dooer throws a counter combo.
Nzelibe is breathing heavily.
Dooer scores with a punch to the head.
Nzelibe tries for a takedown but Dooer circles away easily
and Dooer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Dooer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nzelibe.
Nzelibe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dooer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nzelibe's head.
Dooer throws a leg kick but Nzelibe sees it coming and checks it nicely. #KD2#
Dooer lands a left and a right that send Nzelibe crashing to the mat, dazed. Dooer thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Nzelibe is rocked!
Nzelibe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oh Nzelibe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dooer is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Nzelibe hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Howe Dooer!
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