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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Grimes tries for a takedown but Kjoll sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Grimes avoids the body shot from Kjoll.
A punch combination from Grimes misses.
Kjoll tries to clinch up
and Grimes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Kjoll drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Grimes tries to improve position but can't.
Grimes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Grimes can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kjoll slows the pace down.
Grimes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kjoll wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Grimes tries to escape but Kjoll is in control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Kjoll controls the position from side control.
Grimes on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kjoll is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Grimes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Grimes is looking to regain half guard here but Kjoll keeps moving and retains side control.
Kjoll is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Grimes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kjoll wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Grimes gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Kjoll is pressing down on Grimes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Grimes is holding on for now.
Kjoll slows the pace down in half guard.
Grimes is looking for a sweep. Kjoll is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Kjoll is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Grimes is not content to let Kjoll control the position.
Grimes has a hand on Kjoll's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kjoll takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SUB2#
Kjoll looking for a guillotine from mount but Grimes is having none of it. #T3#
Grimes in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kjoll avoids the attempt from Grimes to control.
Grimes is desperately trying to improve his position but Kjoll has a good base and remains in mount.
Kjoll scoring with strikes but Grimes is staying in there.
Kjoll raining down shots from the mount!#CUT2#
It looks like Granville Grimes has been cut.
Grimes tries to hold on but Kjoll pushes him away.
Grimes could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kjoll lands a couple of good shots and Grimes has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
A lull in the action here.
Kjoll has good solid back control here. #T4##SUB2#
Grimes defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Grimes tries to roll but Kjoll sticks to his back.
Kjoll controls the action.
Grimes tries to escape but Kjoll has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grimes is working hard here to advance position.
Grimes looking very determined here, making life difficult for Kjoll.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kjoll is riding his opponent, not letting Grimes buck him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Per Kjoll dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Granville Grimes's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Grimes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grimes moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromKjoll.#TD#
Grimes fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kjoll sprawls well initially but Grimes persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kjoll has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kjoll tries to get to full guard but Grimes has control of the leg.
Kjoll trying to control but Grimes postures up.
Grimes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Grimes is looking to take a break and control but Kjoll is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Grimes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kjoll blocking the ground and pound attempt from Grimes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kjoll works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kjoll controls Grimes momentarily but Grimes frees himself. #T1#
Grimes wants to stand and escape but instead Kjoll has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Kjoll wants to stand but Grimes is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kjoll is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kjoll must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kjoll working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Grimes is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Kjoll is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kjoll is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2##SUB#
Grimes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kjoll is looking to pass into half guard but Grimes pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Grimes is in guard.#REVR#
Kjoll pulls Grimes in close to prevent any damage.
Kjoll working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Grimes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kjoll can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kjoll looking for a sweep. Not yet Kjoll, not yet. #SUB2#
Grimes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kjoll has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grimes has managed to get both his arms back between Kjoll's legs - danger averted.
Grimes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Grimes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kjoll wants to stand up but Grimes is controlling him.
Kjoll tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3##SUB2#
Kjoll is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Grimes defends well.
Kjoll is breathing heavily.
Grimes throws a big elbow that misses.
Grimes connects with a couple of short punches.
Grimes won't allow Kjoll to sweep him here.
Grimes landing some decent shots from guard.
Grimes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Grimes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Grimes throws a big elbow that misses.
Grimes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Grimes connects with a couple of short punches.
Kjoll is trying to keep Grimes in close.
Grimes 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.
Grimes postures up in Kjoll's guard and throws a big left but Kjoll blocks it. #T4#
Grimes postures up and lands a big shot to Kjoll's brow. #SUB2#
Kjoll has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Grimes doesn't defend quickly enough and Kjoll has managed to lock this one up! Can Grimes escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Kjoll on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Per Kjoll!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Knutsen lands a head kick. Daniels smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#
It looks like Adrian Daniels has been cut.
Daniels displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Knutsen.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Knutsen but Knutsen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Knutsen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Knutsen with a poor takedown
and Daniels counters with a head kick. #TD#
Daniels manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Knutsen on his heels. He'll look to pass Knutsen's guard now, I'm sure.#ES2#
Knutsen manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knutsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Knutsen tries for a takedown but Daniels sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Adrian Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Knutsen.
Knutsen wants to clinch up but Daniels keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Knutsen or perhaps it was just good defense by Daniels, which made it look bad.
Daniels thinks about countering with a head kick.#T1#
Knutsen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daniels could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Knutsen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Daniels sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Knutsen somewhat.
Daniels shoots for a takedown but Knutsen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A head kick from Knutsen lands but Daniels takes it in his stride.
Daniels changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Knutsen tries to avoid it but Daniels manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Knutsen to the ground. Knutsen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Daniels stuffs the takedown attempt from Knutsen. Knutsen gets slowly back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Knutsen.#T2#
Knutsen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#TD#
Daniels is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Knutsen's half guard.
Daniels throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Knutsen is looking to escape.
Knutsen missing with punches from the bottom.
Knutsen manages to get to full guard.
#T3#
Knutsen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Knutsen controls Daniels momentarily but Daniels frees himself.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Knutsen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knutsen looking to control but Daniels passes into half guard.
Knutsen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Daniels wants to stand up but Knutsen is controlling the position.
Knutsen wants to control but Daniels is keeping busy.
Daniels performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Daniels closes the distance and clinches up with Knutsen, looking for a takedown. Daniels pushes Knutsen against the cage but Knutsen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Daniels closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Knutsen quickly recovers to half guard.
Knutsen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Knutsen is looking for a sweep. Daniels is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steve Knutsen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Adrian Daniels's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Knutsen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Knutsen is looking to stand back up but Daniels counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Knutsen. #REVB#
Knutsen is trying to control but can't.
Knutsen trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Daniels manages to pass to mount!
Knutsen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels lands a nice shot to the head. #T1#
Daniels with good strikes from the mount here!
Knutsen is trying to escape the mount.
Knutsen wants to control but Daniels is having none of it.
Daniels with good strikes from the mount here!
Daniels scoring with strikes but Knutsen is staying in there.
Daniels with the ground and pound from mount. #T2##SUB#
Daniels working for a guillotine from mount but Knutsen is in no mood to give up.
Knutsen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Knutsen is still trying to improve position.
Knutsen tries to hold on but Daniels pushes him away.
Daniels prevents Knutsen from getting the reversal.
Daniels has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Knutsen's face.
Knutsen is squirming around, avoiding Daniels's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Knutsen working to try and regain half guard.
Knutsen is breathing heavily.
Daniels looking to control but Knutsen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Daniels unloading with bombs!
Daniels lands with some strikes.
Knutsen is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T4#
Daniels 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.
Knutsen wants to hold on but Daniels pushes him away.
Knutsen is looking to get to half guard.
Daniels lands a heavy elbow.
Daniels looking to finish Knutsen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Knutsen!
Daniels trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Daniels prevents Knutsen from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Daniels dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Adrian Daniels's cut.
That's time! Daniels's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Knutsen misses with a takedown
and Daniels counters with a series of strikes. Knutsen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Knutsen or perhaps it was just good defense by Daniels, which made it look bad.
Nice takedown defense from Knutsen. No joy for Daniels on that attempt.
Adrian Daniels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Daniels misses with a takedown attempt
and Knutsen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Daniels changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Knutsen tries to avoid it but Daniels manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Knutsen to the ground. Knutsen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Daniels. 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.
Knutsen has his takedown stuffed
and Daniels counters with a three punch combo that has Knutsen backing up. Knutsen nods at Daniels to acknowledge the strikes.
Knutsen misses with a takedown attempt - Daniels sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Knutsen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Knutsen dives in for a single leg takedown but Daniels sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice sprawl there from Daniels as Knutsen shoots in.
Daniels shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Knutsen pinned against the cage. Knutsen gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Daniels manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Knutsen on his heels. He'll look to pass Knutsen's guard now, I'm sure.
Knutsen is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Daniels dives into side control.
#T2##REVB#
Daniels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knutsen can do to turn this around?
Knutsen tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Daniels with a couple of short strikes.
Knutsen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Knutsen flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Daniels prevents Knutsen from getting the reversal.
Daniels tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3#
Knutsen is looking to improve his position but Daniels isn't that keen on the idea.
Daniels postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Knutsen looks a forlorn figure.
Daniels cracks Knutsen with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Daniels lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Adrian Daniels overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Knutsen is working to get back to half guard.
Daniels with a couple of short strikes.#T4#
Daniels trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Knutsen is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Knutsen defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Daniels.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adrian Daniels showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Daniels 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Daniels!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Paulsen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. De La Romana sprawls well initially but Paulsen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Paulsen prevents De La Romana from improving his position.
De La Romana is not content to let Paulsen control the position.
De La Romana works his way to full guard. Good work.
De La Romana is pulling down on Paulsen's head to control his posture.
Paulsen prevents De La Romana from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paulsen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De La Romana swivels though and keeps the full guard.
De La Romana wants to sweep here but Paulsen controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
De La Romana looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Paulsen is defending well. De La Romana quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Paulsen has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! De La Romana celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hector De La Romana!
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