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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
The Island Season 7, 265 lbs, Round 1
Date: Dec 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Jacobs dives in and grabs DiNozzo's left leg, looking for a takedown. DiNozzo pushes down on Jacobs's head and hops out.
Jacobs fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DiNozzo avoids it really well and circles away.
Jacobs shoots for a takedown but DiNozzo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodney Jacobs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DiNozzo delivers a nice body kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jacobs or perhaps it was just good defense by DiNozzo, which made it look bad.
DiNozzo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown but DiNozzo shows good takedown defense.
No luck for Jacobs with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says DiNozzo as he avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on DiNozzo's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD#
Jacobs feints and as DiNozzo raises his hands in defense, Jacobs changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jacobs won't allow DiNozzo to get back to his feet.
DiNozzo controls Jacobs momentarily but Jacobs frees himself. #T1#
Jacobs wants to pass the guard but DiNozzo is keeping the position.
Jacobs won't allow DiNozzo to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jacobs slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Jacobs seems to be looking for submissions.
Jacobs is looking to advance position but DiNozzo won't allow it. #SUB#
Jacobs seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Jacobs seems to be working for a kimura but DiNozzo defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Jacobs is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. DiNozzo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jacobs. #T2#
DiNozzo trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Jacobs is sneakily working for an arm triangle but DiNozzo sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Jacobs is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Jacobs has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can DiNozzo defend it? Jacobs steps over the head and cranks it - DiNozzo is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jacobs!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rodney Jacobs!
A very excited looking Rodney Jacobs made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Thiago tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DiNozzo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It looked like DiNozzo was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
DiNozzo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
DiNozzo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Thiago tries to clinch there but DiNozzo circles away.
Thiago tries to close the distance and clinch up but DiNozzo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thiago shoots and misses
and DiNozzo counters with a three punch combo that has Thiago backing up. Thiago nods at DiNozzo to acknowledge the strikes.
DiNozzo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thiago.
DiNozzo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Thiago closes the distance looking to clinch
and DiNozzo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Thiago misses with an attempted mid kick.
As Thiago looks to move away, DiNozzo throws a big counter combo but Thiago just gets out of the way.#T1#
Thiago misses with a low kick.
Thiago with a poor takedown
and DiNozzo counters with a left and a right that stings Thiago.
Tony DiNozzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Thiago.
Thiago wants to clinch but DiNozzo slips to the side
and DiNozzo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thiago tries to clinch there but DiNozzo circles away.
#TD2#
Thiago feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES#
DiNozzo pushes Thiago off and scrambles back to his feet.
Thiago looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DiNozzo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Thiago if he has to take too many more of those.
#CL#
DiNozzo clinches with his opponent.
Thiago is trying to pull guard but DiNozzo has him pressed against the cage.
DiNozzo prevents the takedown attempt.
#T2#
DiNozzo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Thiago is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
DiNozzo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Thiago with that takedown attempt.
Bo Thiago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thiago walks forward, straight into a front kick from DiNozzo.
DiNozzo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
DiNozzo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Thiago has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Thiago throws a leg kick but DiNozzo moved away.
DiNozzo appears to be looking for a big counter.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Thiago.
DiNozzo throws a big counter combination but Thiago scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T3#
Thiago has a takedown stuffed.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Thiago crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from DiNozzo - the referee stops the clock and Thiago gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says DiNozzo. Thiago manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
DiNozzo lands a head kick. Thiago smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL#
DiNozzo forces Thiago back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Thiago manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by DiNozzo or perhaps it was just good defense by Thiago, which made it look bad. #T4#
Thiago closes the distance looking to clinch
and DiNozzo counters with a one-two to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thiago looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
DiNozzo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Thiago walks forward, straight into a front kick from DiNozzo.
Thiago misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and DiNozzo counters by moving into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony DiNozzo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Thiago fails with a takedown attempt.
Thiago throws a series of punches but DiNozzo moves out of range. #TD#
DiNozzo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Thiago to the mat! Thiago manages to get full guard. #SU#
DiNozzo stands and steps away. Thiago gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
DiNozzo moves into the clinch.#BC#
DiNozzo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DiNozzo thuds his shin into the meat of Thiago's side.
DiNozzo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thiago can do to turn this around?
Thiago is breathing heavily.
DiNozzo lands with a slapping head kick.
DiNozzo fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Thiago throws a body kick that misses
and DiNozzo counters with a series of strikes. Thiago will be more careful next time no doubt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from DiNozzo - that will leave a mark!
DiNozzo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thiago is trying hard to land a takedown here. DiNozzo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
DiNozzo thuds his shin into the meat of Thiago's side.#CL#
DiNozzo has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
DiNozzo gets control of Thiago's arms and successfully pulls guard. DiNozzo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
DiNozzo pushes Thiago off and scrambles 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!
Thiago shoots in but no luck this time.
Tony DiNozzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Thiago.#T2#
Thiago walks forward, straight into a front kick from DiNozzo.
A solid body kick from DiNozzo.
DiNozzo throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
DiNozzo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
DiNozzo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Thiago shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says DiNozzo as he avoids it easily.
Crunch! DiNozzo slams his shin into Thiago's torso.
DiNozzo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
DiNozzo darts in looking for a takedown but Thiago gets double underhooks and turns DiNozzo into the cage. #T3#
DiNozzo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Thiago sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten DiNozzo somewhat.
Thiago moves in looking to clinch but DiNozzo pushes him off.
DiNozzo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tony DiNozzo is winning the standup battle so far.
Thiago fails with the takedown
and DiNozzo counters with a three punch combo that has Thiago backing up. Thiago nods at DiNozzo to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
DiNozzo moves into range and clinches up with Thiago.#BC2#
Thiago breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4#
Thiago shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as DiNozzo sprawls well. DiNozzo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Thiago gets slowly back to his feet.
DiNozzo lands a high kick!
#TD2#
Thiago manages to get an easy takedown there - catching DiNozzo on his heels. He'll look to pass DiNozzo's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
DiNozzo pushes Thiago off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thiago changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. DiNozzo tries to avoid it but Thiago manages to keep hold of a leg and drag DiNozzo to the ground. DiNozzo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony DiNozzo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
DiNozzo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Thiago's calf.#CL2#
Thiago darts in and clinches DiNozzo up against the cage.#BC#
DiNozzo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thiago shoots in for a takedown but DiNozzo shows good takedown defense.
Thiago closes the distance and clinches up with DiNozzo, looking for a takedown. Thiago pushes DiNozzo against the cage but DiNozzo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
DiNozzo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Thiago will feel that in the morning.
DiNozzo scores with a push kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DiNozzo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Thiago defends well and DiNozzo ends up having to push Thiago into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
DiNozzo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Thiago sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Thiago takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
DiNozzo throws a head kick that half lands.
#T1#
Thiago takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Thiago is looking to clinch.
Thiago takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from DiNozzo. Thiago shrugs it off though.
DiNozzo thows a body kick. Thiago tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Thiago looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
DiNozzo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
DiNozzo throws a head kick that Thiago semi-blocks.
#CL#
Thiago gets tackled into the cage by DiNozzo. DiNozzo maintains the clinch. #T2##BC#
DiNozzo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from DiNozzo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony DiNozzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thiago throws a series of punches but DiNozzo moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thiago closes the distance looking to clinch
and DiNozzo counters with a left and a right that stings Thiago.
Thiago shoots in for a double leg but DiNozzo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
DiNozzo appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3#
DiNozzo tries for a takedown but Thiago sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tony DiNozzo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
DiNozzo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thiago tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and DiNozzo counters with a series of strikes. Thiago will be more careful next time no doubt.
Thiago takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Thiago takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
DiNozzo shoots in and drives through. Thiago sprawls well.
Thiago falls off balance throwing a combination
and DiNozzo counters with a nice body kick. #T4#
DiNozzo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thiago sprawls well. Thiago wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. DiNozzo gets slowly back to his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from DiNozzo.
Thiago is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony DiNozzo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well DiNozzo 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony DiNozzo!
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