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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Brooks shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Stewart manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Brooks wants to control from the top but Stewart keeps moving.
Brooks throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Stewart had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brooks defends it easily.
Brooks makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks with a nice head shot there.
Brooks not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Stewart working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brooks doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brooks manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Brooks sitting in guard here, content to control.
Stewart 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.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Brooks tries to free his leg and advance position but Stewart is retaining full guard.
Brooks keeps trying to improve his position.
Brooks tries to stand but Stewart is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Brooks scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Stewart trying to remain calm as Brooks controls from the top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brooks trying to control the action but Stewart is working from the bottom. #T3#
Stewart wants to control but Brooks postures up.
Brooks takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Stewart to pass into mount.
Brooks is looking to stand but Stewart has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Stewart is trying desperately to improve position.
Brooks content just to control the position here.
Let's hope that Brooks has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#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.
Brooks unloading with bombs!
Brooks has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Stewart's face.
Brooks sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Brooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Brooks dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Brooks closes the distance and clinches.
Stewart tries to stall but Brooks uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Stewart tries to pull guard but Brooks won't allow it.
#BC2#
Brooks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Brooks. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Brooks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Stewart feinted with a counter takedown.
Brooks throws a head kick but Stewart moves out of range.
Stewart appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Brooks closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks jumps guard but Stewart turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Brooks jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stewart walks away with a smile on his face. Brooks gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Brooks moves into range and clinches up with Stewart.#T1##TD#
Stewart decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brooks controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Phil Brooks has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brooks working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Brooks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brooks controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Brooks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brooks not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Stewart looking to control.
Brooks trying to control but Stewart is working from the bottom. #T2#
Brooks controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Brooks closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Stewart is trying to control Brooks's posture but Brooks avoids it.
Stewart misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Brooks cracks Stewart with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Brooks is looking to take a break and control but Stewart is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Stewart can't do much from the bottom here.
Stewart tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Stewart is looking to get to half guard.
Stewart tries to hold on but Brooks pushes him away. #SUB2#
Brooks looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stewart is in all sorts of trouble here.
Stewart tries to hold on but Brooks pushes him away.
Stewart throwing hammer fists to the chest of Brooks. What's that going to do exactly?
Brooks scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Stewart?
Brooks controlling from mount.
Brooks is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brooks lands a nice shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Brooks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Brooks fails with a takedown attempt.
Stewart half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Brooks swinging wildly here.
Nice sprawl there from Stewart as Brooks shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Stewart tries to keep at a distance but Brooks has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stewart really is a fat lump.
Stewart is trying to pull guard but Brooks turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T1#
Brooks tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Stewart smiles and moves away.
Napoleon Stewart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phil Brooks.
Brooks lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brooks looks for the body kick but Stewart saw that one coming.
Stewart attempts a counter takedown but Brooks avoids it well and moves away.
Brooks fails with a takedown attempt.
Stewart misses with a head kick.
Brooks is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A leg kick checked by Stewart.
Stewart drops down looking for a counter takedown but Brooks sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Brooks has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2#
Brooks is working for takedown but Stewart is calmly controlling the position for now.
Brooks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stewart tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brooks just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Brooks has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Stewart is trying to keep an underhook but Brooks manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Stewart actively working from the bottom here.
Stewart gets full guard.
Stewart thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB#
Stewart looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Brooks has picked Stewart up and slammed him! Stewart can't keep hold of the triangle and Brooks manages to pass to side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brooks tries to move to mount but Stewart blocks the move with his legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Brooks wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Stewart, who protects the arm well. #T3#
Stewart struggling a bit here.
Brooks wants to stand but Stewart has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Brooks is pushing down on Stewart's leg trying to pass to half guard. Stewart is fighting to maintain full guard but Brooks has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Stewart looking for submissions off his back.
Stewart trying to hold on to Brooks's head to control him but Brooks postures up.
Stewart gets full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Stewart has his foot on Brooks's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brooks works his way back into a safe position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phil Brooks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Brooks has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil Brooks!
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