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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Kim drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cash keeping moving, preventing Kim from controlling successfully.
Cash will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#ES#
Cash has his feet on Kim's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Kim misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Cash counters by clinching up.
Cash fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Kim is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Cash can't fight it off and eventually Kim manages to take the fight to the floor. Cash looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Cash working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kim doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kim manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cash wants to sweep but no luck.
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!
Kim prevents Cash from getting back to his feet. #SU2#
Kim stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Kim throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Cash counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
Kim has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cash off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T1#
Annalise Kim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Kim clinches up with Cash and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Kim is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Cash can't fight it off and eventually Kim manages to take the fight to the floor. Cash looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Cash escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kim gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kim is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cash is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kim won't allow Cash to sweep him here.
Kim wants to control from the top but Cash keeps moving. #T2##ES#
Cash manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cash enables Kim to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cash manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to 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!
Cash has his hands on Kim's head, controlling the position.
Kim must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cash wants to sweep here but Kim controlling him for the moment. #SU2#
Cash is working an open guard so Kim takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Kim rushes Cash and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kim effectively controlling the action here.#TD2#
Kim jumps into guard, dragging Cash to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Kim is controlling Cash's posture.#SUB2#
Kim looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kim looks winded!
Kim trying to control the position.
Kim 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.
Cash is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cash wanted to stand there but Kim had control of the position.
Kim is trying to keep Cash in close.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kim wants to stand but Cash is controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Kim scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Cash kicks Kim off and gets back to his feet.#CL2#
Kim clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Cash breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cash loads up on a big right hand but Kim slips the punch.#CL2#
Kim fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cash, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Annalise Kim will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Cash shoots for a takedown but Kim saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Kim shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kim showed some decent athleticism there.
Cash is staying active underneath Kim, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Cash looking for submissions off his back.#ES#
Cash has one foot on Kim's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Kim drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cash wants to get back to his feet but Kim is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
Cash uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Kim closes the distance and clinches.#T1##TD#
Cash drags the fight down to the ground.
Cash looking to control.
Cash doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Cash is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kim is controlling him.
Cash looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kim is one step ahead there.
Cash striking off his back but it's not causing Kim any problems.
Hong Cash overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cash is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kim dives into side control.
Cash managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kim.
#T2#
Cash is trying to improve his position.
Kim works to advance to full mount. Cash defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Cash tries to hold on but Kim postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cash is trying to escape the mount.
Kim lands a big elbow.
Cash is trying desperately to improve position.
Kim looking to control but Cash is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cash has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.#T3#
Cash is trying to stand back up.
Cash trying to control the hands but Kim breaks the grip.
Kim struggling to keep hold of the position.
Kim is hanging on to Cash's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2#
Cash preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Kim.
Cash tries to escape but Kim has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Cash is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Kim gets his way!
Kim doesn't have the hooks in and Cash manages to turn into his guard.
#T4##SU#
Cash gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Cash throws a head kick but Kim moves out of range.
Cash blocks a head kick by Kim.
#TD2#
Kim throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cash was covering up waiting for the punch and Kim finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Cash scrambles and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Kim shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cash is trying to defend but Kim finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Annalise Kim will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Kim instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Kim turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kim manages to end up in side control.
Cash tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Cash trying to control the hands but Kim breaks the grip.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cash wants to get back to his feet.
Kim gets his hands free as Cash looks to control.
Cash is really stuck here.
Cash looking very determined here, making life difficult for Kim.
Cash is trying to break free.
#T1#
Cash staying busy and making it hard for Kim to control.
Kim is hanging on to Cash's back as he tries to escape.
Cash is trying to get back to his feet but Kim has full control of the position and if anything, Cash has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Cash really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kim is hanging on to Cash's back as he tries to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Kim has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Even with his hooks in, Kim manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Cash is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Cash trying to control the hands but Kim breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Kim is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Cash is defending well though. Kim let's go of the attempt for now.#T2#
Kim wants to control but Cash is keeping busy.
Kim doesn't have the hooks in and Cash manages to turn into his guard.
Kim working a defensive guard but Cash manages to pass into side control anyway.
#SUB#
Cash looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cash tries to stand but Kim is controlling his head. #SUB#
Cash is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kim knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
You can see the frustration on Kim's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kim is looking for a sweep.
Kim struggling a bit here.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cash gets to mount! Kim was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #SU#
Cash stands up from mount. Strange move.
Cash pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cash throws a head kick but Kim moves out of range.
#TD2#
Kim looking to score a takedown here. Cash is defending well but Kim drives through and ends up in Cash's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cash is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kim is controlling him.
Kim controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hong Cash has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Annalise Kim is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Cash had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kim defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Annalise Kim.
I've got Kim 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Annalise Kim!
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