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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Ruhl throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carter's head.
Carter throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL#
and Ruhl moves into the clinch.
Carter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ruhl just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Ruhl breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Ruhl moves into the clinch successfully.
Carter tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Carter wants to break free but Ruhl has control.
Ruhl connects with a nasty looking knee right to Carter's face.
#BC#
Ruhl's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Ruhl forces Carter back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Ruhl turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ruhl manages to end up in side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruhl is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Carter will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Ruhl trying to control the position but Carter is working away.
Carter is trying to control Ruhl's posture but Ruhl avoids it.
Carter is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Ruhl just content to control the position.
Ruhl trying to control the action but Carter is working from the bottom.
Carter is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carter prevents Ruhl from improving position.
Carter tries to bench press Ruhl off him but Ruhl keeps the position.
Ruhl working away.
Carter is looking for a sweep.
Carter tries to control but Ruhl manages to take his back.
Ruhl is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Ruhl will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Carter trying to control the hands but Ruhl won't let him. #T2#
You can see the frustration on Carter's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Carter is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Carter avoids the strikes from Ruhl.
Carter tries to escape but Ruhl has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carter tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Carter is working to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Ruhl controlling his opponent.
Carter tries to hold on but Ruhl pushes him away.
Ruhl wants to control the pace but Carter is squirming around nicely.
Ruhl avoids the attempt from Carter to control.#T4#
Carter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Carter keeps trying to improve his position.
Carter is still trying to improve position.
Ruhl looking to control and managing it successfully.
Carter slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Carter wants to control but Ruhl is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Carter wants to get back to full guard.
Carter on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Ruhl dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Ruhl swinging wildly here.
Carter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ruhl but Ruhl pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Ruhl darts in and clinches Carter up against the cage.#BC#
Ruhl breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Markus Ruhl is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ruhl with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ruhl throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ruhl thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Carter if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Ruhl is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carter's half guard.
Ruhl stalling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Ruhl is keen to just control but Carter is a slippery customer.
Carter gets back to full guard.
Carter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ruhl postures up.
#SUB2#
Carter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ruhl doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ruhl manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Markus Ruhl overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Carter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ruhl preventing the sweep. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Carter lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Carter trying to control the position from guard on top but Ruhl is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carter works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carter is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Carter trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
Carter is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ruhl has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ruhl!
Ruhl knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carter on the ground.#T3#
Ruhl wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving.
Ruhl trying to stand up but can't free himself from Carter's guard.
Carter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carter lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Carter wants to control from the top but Ruhl keeps moving.
Carter stands and throws Ruhl's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ruhl regains half guard there - taking advantage of Carter's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T4#
Carter trying to control from half guard but Ruhl is working away. #SUB2#
Ruhl is defending against the submission attempts here by Carter.
Ruhl is refusing to be controlled, as Carter sits in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carter thows a huge punch but Ruhl dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Ruhl dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Ruhl connects with a high kick.
Ruhl lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD#
Carter gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Carter wants to sweep but no luck. #SU#
Ruhl gets to his feet. Carter looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Carter is defended easily by Ruhl.
Ruhl throws a big counter combination but Carter scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ruhl scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ruhl slaps away a takedown attempt from Carter, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
Ruhl cracks the inside of Carter's front leg.
Carter misses the shot to the body.
Carter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carter avoids the head kick by Ruhl.
Carter tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Ruhl clinches. #BC#
Ruhl breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ruhl.
Carter with the counter takedown but Ruhl avoids it easily.
Ruhl scoring well with a low kick there.
Carter loads up on a big right hand but Ruhl slips the punch.
Ruhl tries to land a front kick but Carter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Carter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ruhl.
Ruhl tries a head kick but it misses.
Carter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Carter dives in and grabs Ruhl's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ruhl pushes down on Carter's head and hops out.
Markus Ruhl has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isaiah Carter.#T2#
Carter tries for a takedown but Ruhl sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL#
Ruhl takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Carter pulls guard successfully.
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!
Ruhl won't allow Carter to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Carter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Carter looking to control.
Ruhl has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Carter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ruhl is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Carter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ruhl can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Ruhl stopping the sweep attempt from Carter.#SUB2#
Carter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ruhl wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving.
Isaiah Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ruhl wants to stand but Carter is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ruhl lands with a cross. #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.
Carter takes a kick to the side of the head.
Carter tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ruhl sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Carter somewhat.
Ruhl looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good leg kick by Ruhl there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Carter moves out of range of the body kick from Ruhl.
Nice takedown defense from Ruhl. No joy for Carter on that attempt. #CL#
Ruhl has Carter up against the cage in a clinch.
Carter wants to break free but Ruhl has control.
Carter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ruhl to keep the fight standing.
Markus Ruhl is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC#
Ruhl escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight!
Markus Ruhl showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ruhl has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Markus Ruhl!
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