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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 788 Round 2
Date: Sep 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Jupiits fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McKnockout could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
McKnockout jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
McKnockout gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McKnockout wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McKnockout tries to pull guard but Jupiits won't allow it.
Jupiits blocks an uppercut.
McKnockout tries to pull guard but Jupiits forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Jupiits manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Jupiits throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. McKnockout tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Jupiits is in McKnockout's guard.
Jupiits throws a big elbow that misses.
Jupiits trying to control the position from guard on top but McKnockout is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKnockout working a defensive guard here.
Jupiits trying to control the position from guard on top but McKnockout is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Jupiits would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Jupiits throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McKnockout throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SUB#
McKnockout has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jupiits can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
McKnockout gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jupiits preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T2#
Jupiits wants to get back to full guard.
McKnockout is thwarting Jupiits's attempts to control the position.
Jupiits tries to get to full guard but McKnockout has control of the leg.
Jupiits trying to hold on to McKnockout's head to control him but McKnockout postures up.
Jupiits is trying to stand back up but McKnockout is controlling him
#T3#
McKnockout trying to control the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jupiits can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jupiits is looking to control McKnockout's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jupiits avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Jupiits shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McKnockout is trying to defend but Jupiits finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Jupiits 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.
Jupiits stalling.
McKnockout might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. McKnockout manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jupiits is fighting to break McKnockout's control of his arms but McKnockout is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jupiits trying to stand up but can't free himself from McKnockout's guard.
McKnockout tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jupiits trying to control but McKnockout is working from the bottom.
Jupiits postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Armands Jupiits will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Jupiits gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
McKnockout kicks Jupiits off and gets back to his feet.#CL#
McKnockout closes the distance and pushes Jupiits back into the cage.
McKnockout is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jupiits to keep the fight standing.
McKnockout swings wildly with an uppercut but Jupiits uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKnockout looking to throw knees to the head but Jupiits is blocking nicely.
#TD#
McKnockout has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jupiits clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKnockout tries to keep control of the position but Jupiits is staying busy.#T1#
I really don't envy Jupiits right now.
Jupiits trying to control the hands but McKnockout breaks the grip. #SUB#
Jupiits preventing the rear naked choke attempt from McKnockout. #SUB#
McKnockout working for the choke.
McKnockout missing with strikes from the back.
Micheal McKnockout overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jupiits looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
McKnockout is hanging on to Jupiits's back as he tries to escape.
#T2#
Jupiits is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Jupiits trying to control the hands but McKnockout breaks the grip. #ES2#
Jupiits is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Jupiits shoots for a takedown but McKnockout saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jupiits looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jupiits is breathing heavily.#TD#
McKnockout dives in and scores a takedown into Jupiits's guard.#SUB2#
Jupiits throws his legs up looking for a submission but McKnockout uses it to pass to side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T3#
McKnockout passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Jupiits!
McKnockout trying to control but Jupiits is having none of it.
Jupiits wants to control but McKnockout is having none of it.
McKnockout lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jupiits hang on?
McKnockout trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Jupiits is in all sorts of trouble here.
McKnockout controlling his opponent.
Jupiits tries to hold on but McKnockout pushes him away.
McKnockout trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McKnockout lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
McKnockout controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micheal McKnockout dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McKnockout is looking to clinch.
Jupiits tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McKnockout paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
McKnockout shoots in and bounces Jupiits off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jupiits is adopting a defensive guard.
McKnockout slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jupiits has his hands on McKnockout's head, controlling the position. #T1#
McKnockout wants to control from the top but Jupiits keeps moving.
Jupiits is trying to control the position but McKnockout postures up.
Jupiits seems keen to control McKnockout's posture.
McKnockout trying to control but Jupiits is working from the bottom.
Jupiits is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McKnockout is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jupiits looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
McKnockout has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Jupiits pulls guard.
Jupiits is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Jupiits looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jupiits takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McKnockout trying to control the position from guard on top but Jupiits is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
Jupiits has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McKnockout can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McKnockout is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
McKnockout has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jupiits is proving hard to escape from. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
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.
McKnockout shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jupiits sprawls well. Jupiits wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McKnockout gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
McKnockout is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jupiits's half guard.
Jupiits is holding on to half guard well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McKnockout trying to control the pace.
Armands Jupiits has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Micheal McKnockout is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Micheal McKnockout showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McKnockout has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Micheal McKnockout!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Micheal McKnockout!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Micheal McKnockout!
Micheal McKnockout wins by unanimous decision!
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