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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Morningstar has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Morningstar.
Morningstar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Morningstar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mcneil looking to slow down the pace here.
Morningstar is working for takedown but Mcneil is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2#
Morningstar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcneil throws a lazy body kick #CL2#
and Morningstar moves into the clinch.
Morningstar stalling.
Mcneil tries to pull guard but Morningstar forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Morningstar manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Morningstar trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Morningstar has control of Mcneil's left arm, preventing Mcneil from doing any damage. #T1#
Morningstar wants to sweep but no luck. #SU#
Mcneil gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mcneil really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Morningstar shoots in but no luck this time.
Margarito Mcneil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucifer Morningstar.
Morningstar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Morningstar is looking to clinch.
Lucifer Morningstar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcneil dives in and grabs Morningstar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Morningstar pushes down on Mcneil's head and hops out.#CL2#
Morningstar has closed the distance and engaged Mcneil in a clinch.
#BC2#
Morningstar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mcneil misses with an attempted mid kick.
#T2#
Morningstar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mcneil counters with a body kick that stops Morningstar in his tracks momentarily.
Morningstar dives in and grabs Mcneil's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mcneil pushes down on Morningstar's head and hops out.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mcneil.
Morningstar moves out of range of the body kick.
Mcneil doesn't manage to clinch there - Morningstar circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mcneil looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Morningstar darts in and clinches Mcneil up against the cage.
Mcneil tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Morningstar just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mcneil fails to pull guard.
#T3#
Mcneil wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mcneil jumps guard but Morningstar stands there with Mcneil around his waist. Mcneil gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Morningstar keeps control of Mcneil as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mcneil working hard to break the clinch.
Morningstar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mcneil has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Morningstar is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mcneil gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Morningstar.
#TD#
Mcneil has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Morningstar uses from the top position.
Morningstar passes into half guard.
Mcneil wants to improve his position but Morningstar is controlling well.
Mcneil won't allow Morningstar to pass to mount. #T4#
Mcneil trying to control but Morningstar postures up.
Mcneil tries to roll over but Morningstar keeps him under control.
Morningstar wants to pass to mount but Mcneil is defending the position.
Morningstar is thwarting Mcneil's attempts to control the position.
Morningstar has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mcneil wants to hold on but Morningstar pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucifer Morningstar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Morningstar throws a right hand that Mcneil ducks under and follows up with a left that Mcneil also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Morningstar has closed the distance and engaged Mcneil in a clinch.
Mcneil is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Morningstar to keep the fight standing.
A right hook to the body lands for Morningstar.
#BC2#
Morningstar breaks from the clinch.
Morningstar throws a head kick that Mcneil semi-blocks.
#CL#
Mcneil moves into range and clinches up with Morningstar.#BC2#
Morningstar manages to break the clinch.
Morningstar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mcneil tries to counter by clinching up but Morningstar breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcneil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morningstar.
Mcneil avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mcneil is looking to counter the offense by Morningstar and move into the clinch.
Morningstar shoots in for a takedown but Mcneil shows good takedown defense. #T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morningstar.
Margarito Mcneil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucifer Morningstar.
Mcneil misses with a body kick.
Morningstar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mcneil. Mcneil circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Morningstar goes for a double leg but Mcneil avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mcneil continues to drive forward.
Morningstar is breathing heavily.
Morningstar lands a head kick!
#ROC2#
Mcneil is rocked!
Mcneil dives in for a single leg takedown but Morningstar sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Oh Mcneil is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lucifer Morningstar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morningstar fails with a takedown attempt.
Mcneil pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mcneil seems to have got his legs back now.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mcneil.
Mcneil throws a head kick but Morningstar moves out of range.
Morningstar misses with the combination.
#T2#
Morningstar has a takedown stuffed.
Mcneil misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mcneil pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Morningstar avoids the head kick by Mcneil.
Morningstar stuffs the takedown attempt from Mcneil. Mcneil gets slowly back to his feet.
Morningstar looks for a takedown but Mcneil sprawls well.
Mcneil pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Morningstar takes the fight into the clinch. #T3#
A short uppercut from Mcneil.
Mcneil has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Morningstar is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mcneil is trying to force a seperation but Morningstar has the dominant position.#BC2#
Morningstar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morningstar shoots for a takedown but Mcneil saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Morningstar lands a leg kick that knocks Mcneil off balance momentarily.
Mcneil closes the distance and clinches up with Morningstar, looking for a takedown. Mcneil pushes Morningstar against the cage but Morningstar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mcneil takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Morningstar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcneil is fending him off so far but Morningstar persists. Nope, Mcneil circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcneil scores with a kick to the body.
Mcneil doesn't manage to clinch there - Morningstar circles away.
#T4#
Morningstar tries to clinch but Mcneil is having none of it.
Mcneil tries to clinch up but Morningstar circles away and keeps his distance.
Morningstar shoots in but Mcneil avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mcneil thinks about countering with a head kick.
Morningstar has a takedown stuffed.
Mcneil is looking to counter with a body kick.
Nice takedown defense from Morningstar. No joy for Mcneil on that attempt.
Mcneil throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mcneil explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Morningstar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mcneil quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lucifer Morningstar will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Mcneil is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mcneil wants to clinch.
Morningstar steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mcneil.
Morningstar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mcneil avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcneil looks for a takedown but Morningstar sprawls well.
Mcneil tries to clinch but Morningstar is having none of it. #CL2#
Morningstar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1##TD2#
Morningstar ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Morningstar no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Morningstar trying to control the position here.
Morningstar wants to sweep here but Mcneil controlling him for the moment.
Morningstar seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mcneil has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Morningstar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Morningstar 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##SUB#
Mcneil actively working from the bottom here.
Morningstar throwing shots but Mcneil is blocking nicely.
Mcneil keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mcneil trying to control here.
Morningstar missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Morningstar stalling.
Mcneil gets full guard.#SU2#
Mcneil is working an open guard so Morningstar takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Morningstar or perhaps it was just good defense by Mcneil, which made it look bad.
Morningstar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Morningstar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Mcneil counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mcneil.
Margarito Mcneil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucifer Morningstar.
Mcneil wants to break free but Morningstar has control.
Morningstar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mcneil backwards.
Morningstar prevents Mcneil from breaking the clinch.#T4#
Morningstar is stalling here.
Mcneil is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Morningstar is keeping busy.
Morningstar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mcneil is looking to break free of the clinch but Morningstar has double underhooks.
Morningstar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mcneil is trying to break the clinch but Morningstar has him pressed against the cage.
Mcneil is trying to push Morningstar away but Morningstar has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Mcneil's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcneil tries to pull guard but Morningstar forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Morningstar manages to break the clinch.
Mcneil moves in looking to clinch but Morningstar pushes him off.
Margarito Mcneil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lucifer Morningstar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Morningstar tries for a takedown but Mcneil sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucifer Morningstar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Morningstar 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucifer Morningstar!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Dova clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Dova is trying to trip Kerr. He has hold of a leg but Kerr is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dova persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES#
Kerr has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dova off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Dova wants to clinch up but Kerr keeps it at a distance.
Dova throws a series of punches but Kerr moves out of range. #CL2#
Dova rushes Kerr and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Dova breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kerr could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dova staying out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dova tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Kerr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Dova turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Kerr is trying to control Dova's posture but Dova avoids it. #T1#
Kerr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dova scoring with punches from side control.
Dova trying to control the position but Kerr is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU2#
Dova has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Dova gets the takedown into side control.
Kerr struggling a bit here.
Kerr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dova wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dova wants to control but Kerr is keeping him busy.
Dova landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dova postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#T3#
Kerr can't do much from the bottom here.
Kerr gets back to half guard.
Kerr trying to control but Dova postures up.
Kerr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dova's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dova's back!
Kerr thows a strike but Dova uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Dova as he ends up in Kerr 's guard!
Kerr working a defensive guard here.
Kerr wants to stand and escape but Dova is having none of it.
Dova forces his way into half guard.
Dova wants to control but Kerr is keeping him busy. #T4#
Kerr landing strikes from the bottom.
Kerr tries to kick Dova off but Dova keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dova is nestled in close to Kerr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kerr is trying to stand back up but Dova is controlling him
#SUB2#
Dova is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kerr is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Dova wants to control but Kerr is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zyron Dova dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Dova is looking to clinch but Kerr is avoiding it.
Dova throws a series of punches but Kerr moves out of range. #CL2#
Dova fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kerr, pushing him back against the cage.
Kerr tries to pull guard but Dova forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kerr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dova to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Dova has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kerr clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Kerr looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dova is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Kerr up.
Kerr is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T1#
Dova lands a shot to the head.
Kerr is trying to get back to his feet but Dova has full control of the position and if anything, Kerr has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Kerr trying to control the position but Dova manages to sink in the hooks.
Dova is looking to control Kerr but Kerr is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T2#
Kerr is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Dova is looking for the choke from the back position but Kerr is controlling his hands well. #SUB2#
Dova looking to break Kerr's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kerr remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Dova will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Dova is looking to control Kerr but Kerr is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Kerr just trying to survive but Dova is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Kerr tries to roll but Dova sticks to his back.
Dova has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kerr is trying to stand back up.
Kerr is keeping busy.
#T3#
Kerr is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Kerr showing good submission defense here.
Kerr tries to escape but Dova has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Kerr breaks Dova's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Zyron Dova has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kerr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4##SUB#
Kerr is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dova is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dova has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dova stays in close to Kerr's body and controls the position.
Kerr throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Dova trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Dova dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zyron Dova showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kerr enables Dova to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kerr manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kerr is wriggling around but Dova manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Dova stops Kerr from getting back to his feet.
Kerr is refusing to be controlled, as Dova sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dova throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kerr trying to control from the bottom.
Kerr flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Dova prevents Kerr from standing back up.
#T1#
Dova keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dova wants to take a breather but Kerr is having none of it.
Kerr missing with punches from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Dova.
Dova winds up and cracks Kerr with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kerr scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Dova manages to mount him!
Kerr tries to hold on but Dova postures up.
Dova controlling from the full mount.
Dova fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#T2#
Dova trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kerr is desperately trying to improve his position but Dova has a good base and remains in mount.
Kerr tries to buck Dova off but Dova takes his back! #SUB2#
Dova looking for the choke from the back.
Dova avoiding Kerr 's attempts to control his hands.
Kerr can't escape the position.
#T3#
Kerr is covering up but some of the strikes from Dova are getting through and doing damage.
Kerr wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kerr really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Dova's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.#SUB2#
Kerr is trying to defend against the choke here but Dova has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Dova Tightens the hold and Kerr taps out furiously! Dova displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zyron Dova!
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