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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 769 Round 3
Date: Jun 28, 2017 |
#R1# De Witte lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jensen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has De Witte pinned against the cage. De Witte gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. De Witte tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jensen manages to circle out of the way. Jensen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from De Witte.#CUT# It looks like Ben Jensen has been cut.#TD2# Jensen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. De Witte is trying to defend but Jensen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. De Witte wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jensen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Jensen prevents De Witte from improving his position. De Witte is trying to stand back up but Jensen is controlling him
De Witte taking some punishment here, with Jensen in his half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Jensen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T1# Jensen drops an elbow to the side of De Witte's head. Jensen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Jensen wants to free his trapped foot but De Witte is holding on for dear life with his legs. De Witte is trying to stand back up but Jensen is controlling him
Jensen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Jensen 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. Jensen 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. Jensen winds up and cracks De Witte with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Jensen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Jensen is trying to control the action in half guard but De Witte is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Jensen drops an elbow to the side of De Witte's head. Jensen wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Witte keeps working. De Witte tries to kick Jensen off but Jensen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Jensen 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. De Witte on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if De Witte tries to get out of the position.#T2# Jensen is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. De Witte avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jensen. Nice strikes from Jensen there. Jensen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. This has been an exciting period of action! Jensen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. De Witte wants to get back to his feet.
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. Jensen connects with a nice short shot to De Witte's temple. Jensen looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Jensen lands strikes from half guard. Jensen scoring with strikes to the body and head. Jensen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. De Witte has hold of Jensen's hands but Jensen slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Jensen winds up and cracks De Witte with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3# Jensen works his way into full mount! Jensen landing strikes from the mount. Jensen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jensen postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. De Witte looks a forlorn figure.
Jensen cracks De Witte with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
De Witte in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. De Witte takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. This has been an exciting period of action! Jensen working De Witte over with strikes here. Jensen with a couple of short strikes. De Witte wants to hold on but Jensen pushes him away. Jensen looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T4# Jensen landing strikes from the mount.#ROC2# De Witte is rocked! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jensen working De Witte over with strikes here. Oh De Witte is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Jensen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jensen lands a big elbow - De Witte is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and De Witte is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ben Jensen!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 769 Round 2
Date: Jun 27, 2017 |
#R1# Tu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De Witte. De Witte pushing out the jab but it's not landing. De Witte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Witte throwing a counter right hand but Tu manages to avoid it. Tu just misses with a punch to the body.
Tu closes the distance and clinches up with De Witte, looking for a takedown. Tu pushes De Witte against the cage but De Witte circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. No luck for Tu with that takedown attempt. Tu slips under a jab from De Witte. De Witte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tu.
Nice cross by De Witte. Tu misses with a hook to the body
and De Witte counters with a straight right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Witte throws a big shot that misses. Tu drops down looking to force a counter takedown but De Witte defends it well. Tu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Luuk De Witte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lai Tu. Tu shoots for a takedown but De Witte saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Tu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Tu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Witte.#T1# Tu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. De Witte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. De Witte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CUT# It looks like Lai Tu has been cut. Tu misses the shot to the body. De Witte was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. De Witte moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Decent striking displayed by De Witte there. De Witte connects with a single shot there.#ROC# Tu is rocked! Tu tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. De Witte pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Tu moves away from the strike by De Witte. And Tu responds with a good body kick, but De Witte manages to step out the way in time. Tu will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. De Witte scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tu staying out of range there. De Witte scores with a jab. Tu is still on wobbly legs! Can De Witte finish him? De Witte is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tu. Tu seems to have recovered his senses.#T2# De Witte throws a hook but Tu blocks it. De Witte throws a big shot that misses. De Witte is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Tu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but De Witte avoids it really well and circles away. A little feinted left hand from De Witte on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Tu looks winded! De Witte drops Tu with a straight right hand, right on the button! De Witte 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 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luuk De Witte!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 769 Round 1
Date: Jun 26, 2017 |
#R1# De Witte misses with a straight left. Arcade gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. De Witte misses with a looping right. An attempted straight right counter from Arcade misses the target. A jab from De Witte misses. Arcade fails with the takedown and De Witte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. De Witte misses with a lunging right hand
and Arcade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. De Witte stuffs the takedown. Arcade misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Witte.
De Witte throws out a loose jab but Arcade uses good head movement to avoid it. Arcade shoots in and drives through. De Witte sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Arcade. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Witte's corner calls for a 1-2. De Witte obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Arcade just misses with a punch to the body.
De Witte tries to clinch but Arcade is having none of it. Nice shot lands for De Witte. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! De Witte misses with an uppercut. Arcade is looking to counter the offense by De Witte and move into the clinch.#T1##TD# Arcade gets the takedown into side control. De Witte is working to avoid the ground and pound but Arcade connects with a decent elbow. Arcade in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. De Witte is trying to get back to half guard. De Witte really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Arcade. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Arcade wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Witte keeps working. De Witte is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Arcade wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Witte keeps working. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if De Witte can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2# Arcade cracks De Witte with a big elbow. Arcade working the ground and pound but De Witte is defending the strikes. De Witte parries the strikes from Arcade easily there. Arcade is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable De Witte to escape.
De Witte being controlled for a moment. De Witte tries to control but Arcade manages to take his back. De Witte covering up well under a barage of strikes. Arcade scores with punches from the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Arcade throwing wild punches that miss their target. #T3# De Witte covering up well under a barage of strikes. De Witte looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. De Witte might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Arcade haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. De Witte covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
Arcade missing with punches from the back. De Witte is really stuck here.
Arcade 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.#T4# De Witte is trying to get back to his feet but Arcade has full control of the position and if anything, De Witte has just worked his way into a worse spot. De Witte is covering up but some of the strikes from Arcade are getting through and doing damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Arcade working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Arcade scores with strikes from the back.
#SUB# Arcade tightening his grip on De Witte, looking for the choke. De Witte wants to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Arcade dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Arcade missing with a left hand there. De Witte was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Arcade misses with a looping right. De Witte jabs Arcade right on the nose. Arcade blinks but takes it well. Luuk De Witte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. De Witte misses with a looping right. De Witte scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT2# It looks like Johnny Arcade has been cut. De Witte throws a poor cross that misses
#CL# and Arcade counters by moving into the clinch. Nice body punch from De Witte - that landed with a thud.
Arcade is working for takedown but De Witte is calmly controlling the position for now. Arcade blocks an uppercut.
De Witte taking a breather. De Witte misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Arcade blocking some punches.
Arcade trying to stall but De Witte improves his position.
De Witte misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Arcade breaks from the clinch.
Arcade walks into a stiff left hand from De Witte.#T1# De Witte lands a body shot.
De Witte moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Arcade takes one to the side of the head.
#ROC2# Arcade is rocked! De Witte scores with a hook to the body. Arcade takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A jab lands there for De Witte. Oh Arcade is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! De Witte drops Arcade with a big left hand! Arcade is injured, injured bad! De Witte jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luuk De Witte!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 14, 2017 |
#R1# Walker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oshiro. Walker works Oshiro's body with a nice hook. Walker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Oshiro has time to react. Oshiro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Walker blocks a jab. Oshiro misses with an uppercut. Walker saw that one coming. A looping hook to the body misses from Walker. Oshiro does a little dance to reset his feet. A big left from Oshiro misses. Walker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Oshiro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. A slow jab from Oshiro misses its intended target. Walker connects with the punch. Walker cracks Oshiro with a good jab. 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! Oshiro misses with a hook. Walker ducked under it nicely. Oshiro walks into a straight right hand from Walker.#T1# Oshiro takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Oshiro misses the jab. Oshiro takes one to the side of the head.
Walker just misses with a punch to the body.
Oshiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Walker is just out of range. A jab lands there for Walker. A jab lands there for Walker. Oshiro with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Walker to score with a decent uppercut. Walker lands a jab to Oshiro's midsection. Oshiro avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Oshiro throws a lazy uppercut
and Walker counters with a left to the body. Walker misses with an uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Oshiro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Walker counters with a stiff right hand. Walker slips a jab from Oshiro. Oshiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Walker is just out of range.#T2# Oshiro throws a hook but Walker avoids it easily. Oshiro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Oshiro swings widly with a right hand
and Walker counters with a stiff right hand. Oshiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Walker. Oshiro misses with a straight right. A slow jab from Oshiro misses its intended target. Walker moves out of range of the strikes. Oshiro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Walker lands a nice looking body shot.
Walker lands a nice shot to the body.
Oshiro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Oshiro misses with a right hand and Walker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Walker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A jab from Walker finds it's way through Oshiro's defenses. #T3# Oshiro misses with a lunging right hand
and Walker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Walker is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Oshiro had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Oshiro has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Oshiro there as he acknowledges the shot. Walker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Walker lands a head shot. Oshiro misses with an uppercut. Walker saw that one coming. Walker lands with a nice body punch. Oshiro takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Walker jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Walker digs a good body shot into Oshiro's ribs. Walker scores with a jab to the jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Walker connects with a single shot there. Oshiro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Walker.
Oshiro misses with a hook
and Walker counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4# Oshiro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Walker thuds a left hand into Oshiro's body. Walker getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Walker avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Walker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Oshiro. Oshiro misses with a right hand and Walker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. A swing and a miss from Walker. Walker lands with a good body shot. Oshiro drops his hands momentarily and Walker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Walker throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Walker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Oshiro doesn't seem bothered though. Oshiro walks into a jab. Walker lands with a straight right. Oshiro didn't see that one coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Walker dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Oshiro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Walker sees it coming and avoids it easily. Oshiro looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Walker connects with a body shot.#CL# Oshiro clinches. A short right from Walker on the inside. Walker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Oshiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oshiro misses with a hook from the clinch. Walker has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Walker prevents a body shot from Oshiro. Oshiro tries to work over Walker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Walker scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2# Walker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walker ducks under a wild hook from Oshiro. Oshiro throws a big shot that misses. It seemed like Walker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters circle momentarily. Walker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Walker lunges at Oshiro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Oshiro's hand. Oshiro is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Oshiro misses with a lunging right hand
and Walker counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oshiro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Walker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1# Oshiro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Walker connects with a jab. Walker dips to his left and cracks Oshiro with an uppercut! Oshiro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Walker counters with a left to the body. Oshiro missing with a left hand there. Walker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Walker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oshiro. Walker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Oshiro. Walker lands with a good body shot. Walker lands a glancing blow to the side of Oshiro's head.#CUT2# It looks like Hiroto Oshiro has been cut. Oshiro throws a lazy uppercut
#KD2# and Walker counters with a crisp one two that drops Oshiro! Walker thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Oshiro to his feet! Oshiro is in big trouble!#ROC2# Oshiro is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Walker cracks Oshiro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Oh Oshiro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Walker cracks Oshiro with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Oshiro falls to his knees and Walker doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Walker! Our winner, Johnny Walker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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