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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Meh has a takedown stuffed.
Meh fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Meh.
Haywood Moore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ilir Meh.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Meh is defended easily by Moore.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meh tries to score a power double leg takedown but Moore sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Meh somewhat.#T1#
Meh shoots in looking for a takedown. Moore tries to sprawl out of it but Meh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moore manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Moore is looking to clinch.
Meh throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Moore counters by clinching up.
Moore content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Meh goes for a takedown attempt but Moore pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Moore really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Moore throws a jab but it's blocked by Meh.
Meh misses with a wild combination.
Meh throws a combination that misses
enabling Moore to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Meh has a takedown stuffed.
Moore seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Meh looks winded!
Meh misses with a body kick. #CL#
Moore closes the distance and clinches.
Meh blocking some punches.
Meh stalling.
#BC#
Moore escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moore takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Moore blocks a jab.
Moore is looking for a counter combo.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Meh.
As Meh looks to move away, Moore throws a big counter combo but Meh just gets out of the way.#T3##CL#
Moore has closed the distance and engaged Meh in a clinch.
Meh prevents Moore from breaking the clinch.
Meh has Moore pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Moore manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Meh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Moore breaks from the clinch.
Moore throws a series of punches but Meh avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Meh. Moore does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Moore gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Meh jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Moore walks away with a smile on his face. Meh gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T4#
Moore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Moore looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Moore is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Meh is just riding it out for now. Moore eventually gives up the hold. #SU#
Moore gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Moore rushes Meh and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meh is trying to maintain a safe position but Moore gets an underhook and turns Meh into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haywood Moore dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Moore fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Meh, pushing him back against the cage.
Meh jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Moore walks away with a smile on his face. Meh gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ilir Meh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meh shoots in looking for a takedown. Moore tries to sprawl out of it but Meh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Moore manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2#
Meh rushes Moore and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meh taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Meh tries a knee to the head but Moore blocks it.
Meh is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Haywood Moore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ilir Meh.#T1#
Meh is trying to break the clinch but Moore has him pressed against the cage.
Moore is pressed up against the cage. Meh has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Moore down to the mat. Moore avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Moore moves into the clinch.
Moore misses with an elbow strike.
A short right from Meh.
Meh tries to circle away but Moore has him pinned against the cage.
Meh looking to slow down the pace here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Haywood Moore has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2##BC#
Moore breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Moore changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Meh looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Moore content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Moore's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SU#
Moore stands up and beckons Meh to his feet.
Meh shoots in and drives through. Moore sprawls well.
Meh is breathing heavily.
Meh with a lazy takedown attempt
and Moore counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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!
Meh looks to clinch
and Moore counters with a left and a right that stings Meh. #T3#
Moore shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Meh pinned against the cage. Meh gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Haywood Moore is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Meh shoots in for a double leg but Moore sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Haywood Moore is winning the standup battle so far.
Meh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Meh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Meh gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Moore slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Moore is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Moore controlling from the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Meh looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haywood Moore dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Moore tries to clinch up.#CL#
Moore closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Meh avoiding damage as Moore throws knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Meh is trying to pull guard but Moore has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meh changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Moore fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Moore doesn't manage to clinch there - Meh circles away.
Meh lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Moore clinches with his opponent.
#T1#
Meh has a couple of punches blocked by Moore.
Meh controlling the action here for a moment.
Meh goes for a takedown attempt but Moore pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Haywood Moore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ilir Meh.
Meh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Moore shoots in but Meh avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Moore rushes Meh and presses him up against the cage.
Moore misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Moore is trying to push Meh away but Meh has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Moore throws a knee to the head but misses.
The referee calls for Meh to work.
Moore has Meh pushed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Moore breaks from the clinch.
Moore wants to clinch.#T3#
Moore is looking to clinch.
Meh shoots in looking for a takedown but Moore manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Meh's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Meh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moore defends it nicely.#CL#
Moore has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A nice left hand lands by Moore.
Meh is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Moore is defending well.
Moore with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Meh tries to break the clinch but Moore is controlling the position.
Meh drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moore tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Meh's elbow.
Ilir Meh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haywood Moore is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moore on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Haywood Moore showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Moore 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Haywood Moore!
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