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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Nodule ducks under a wild hook from Whittaker.
Whittaker throws a nice looking combination but Nodule bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nodule seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nodule looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Whittaker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nodule takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Whittaker throws a right and a left that Nodule avoids nicely.
Whittaker swings for the body but Nodule moves out of range.
Nodule uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whittaker.
Nodule looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nodule tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Whittaker misses with a hook. Nodule ducked under it nicely.
Whittaker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whittaker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Whittaker misses with a straight left.
Whittaker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Whittaker takes a swing at Nodule's ribcage but misses.
Nodule went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whittaker leaves Nodule with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Whittaker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nodule rather than just go for the knockout.#T1#
Nodule steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Whittaker.
Nodule quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Whittaker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Whittaker wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Inflammatory Nodule. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nodule tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Whittaker swivels and escapes.
Nodule tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Whittaker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Whittaker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nodule was well out of range. Poor timing from Whittaker.
Nodule throws a head kick but Whittaker moves out of range.
Nodule is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nodule.
Shaq Whittaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Whittaker lands a big shot that drops Nodule! Can he finish him?
#ROC2#
Nodule is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Whittaker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Oh Nodule is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nodule working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Whittaker.
Whittaker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nodule works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nodule will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Whittaker throwing strikes from guard but Nodule blocks nicely.
Nodule seems to have got his legs back now.
Nodule pulls Whittaker in close to prevent any damage. #T2##SUB#
Nodule has his foot on Whittaker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Whittaker works his way back into a safe position though.
Nodule is breathing heavily.
Whittaker throwing strikes from guard but Nodule blocks nicely.
Whittaker is looking to work some ground and pound but Nodule has wrist control.
Nodule utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Whittaker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Whittaker postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nodule is trying to control the position but Whittaker postures up.
Whittaker postures up in Nodule's guard and throws a big left but Nodule blocks it.
Whittaker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Whittaker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nodule pulls Whittaker in to control the position. #T3##SUB#
Nodule has his foot on Whittaker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Whittaker works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nodule avoids the body shot from Whittaker.
#KD2#
Whittaker drops his shoulder and cracks Nodule with a huge uppercut! Nodule goes down! Can Whittaker finish him?
#ES#
Nodule pushes Whittaker off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whittaker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nodule appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nodule doesn't manage to clinch there - Whittaker circles away.
#CL2#
Whittaker clinches with his opponent.
Whittaker scores with a hook to the body.
Whittaker cracks Nodule with a nice body shot.#BC2#
Whittaker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Whittaker scores with a jab to the body.
Whittaker stuns Nodule with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Crack! Whittaker connects with the perfect overhand right and Nodule falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Whittaker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shaq Whittaker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Cancer gets tackled into the cage by Callahan. Callahan maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Cancer manages to break the clinch.
Cancer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Cancer closes the distance and clinches.
Callahan managing to block the knees to the body from Cancer.
Callahan is struggling to control the position.
Cancer prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cancer jumps guard but Callahan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Cancer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cedrick Callahan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lung Cancer.
Callahan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Callahan avoiding damage as Cancer throws knees to the body.
#T1#
Cancer tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cancer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Callahan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cancer up against the cage.
Callahan slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Callahan for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Cancer tries for a takedown but Callahan manages to get underhooks.
Cancer lands a body shot. #BC2#
Cancer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cancer misses with a leg kick
and Callahan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cancer misses with a takedown
and Callahan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
Cancer shoots in for a takedown but Callahan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cancer just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCallahan.#TD2#
Cancer shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Callahan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Cancer stopping the sweep attempt from Callahan.
Cancer content to stall in guard here.
Callahan is trying to hold Cancer in close to prevent damage but Cancer has managed to pass into half guard.
Cancer moves nicely into side control. #T3##SU2#
Cancer stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Cancer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Callahan kicks off Cancer and gets to his feet.
Cancer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Callahan is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cancer.
Callahan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4##CL#
Callahan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Callahan is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Callahan breaks the clinch.
Callahan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cancer.
Callahan tries to counter by clinching up but Cancer breaks away and moves out of range.
Cancer shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Callahan clinches.
Callahan tries to circle away but Cancer has him pinned against the cage.#TD2#
Cancer wants the takedown. Callahan is fighting it off but Cancer persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Callahan's guard against the cage.
Callahan trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Cancer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Callahan is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Cedrick Callahan will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Callahan clinches up against the cage.
Callahan stalling the fight.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Callahan wants to break free but Cancer has control.
Callahan stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callahan misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Cancer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cancer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Callahan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cancer somewhat.#T1##TD2#
Cancer closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Callahan did well to prevent Cancer getting side control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Callahan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cancer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cancer is looking to take a break and control but Callahan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Callahan wants to improve his position but Cancer is controlling well.
Callahan wants to control but Cancer is keeping busy.
#T2##SUB#
Callahan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cancer pulls his head out easily.
Cancer is looking to take a break and control but Callahan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cancer trying to control from Callahan's half guard. Callahan has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Cancer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Callahan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cancer working some strikes from top position.#T3##SU2#
Cancer decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Callahan, up you get! #TD2#
Callahan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cancer slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SU2#
Callahan is working an open guard so Cancer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cancer wants to clinch up but Callahan keeps it at a distance.
Cancer misses with a takedown attempt - Callahan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T4##TD2#
Cancer decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Callahan makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Cancer is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cancer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Callahan throws a counter high kick but Cancer was just alert enough to avoid it.
Cancer looks to clinch
and Callahan counters with a head kick. #TD2#
Callahan gets caught flat footed, as Cancer shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Callahan manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Callahan is looking to break free of the clinch but Cancer has double underhooks.
Callahan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cancer pulls his leg out and moves away.
Callahan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cancer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Cedrick Callahan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Cancer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Cancer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cancer wants to control from the top but Callahan keeps moving.
Callahan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Callahan wants to stand but Cancer is controlling the position.
Callahan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callahan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Cancer postures up and lands a big shot to Callahan's brow. #T1##SU2#
Cancer stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Callahan wants to clinch up but Cancer keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Cancer gets a takedown into half guard.
Cancer is trying to control. Callahan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Cancer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cancer keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Cancer wants to take a breather but Callahan is having none of it.
Callahan trying to hold on to Cancer's head to control him but Cancer postures up.
Cancer winds up and cracks Callahan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cancer tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Callahan.
Callahan is not content to let Cancer control the position.#ES#
Callahan pushes Cancer off and gets back to his feet.
Lung Cancer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3##CL2#
Cancer instigates a clinch.
Cancer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Callahan walks away with a smile on his face. Cancer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cancer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Callahan is fending him off so far but Cancer persists. Nope, Callahan circles away and we're back to standing.
Cancer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Callahan closes the distance and pushes Cancer back into the cage.
Cancer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cancer lands a body punch.
Callahan is trying to stall.
#BC2#
Cancer breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Cancer has his takedown stuffed
and Callahan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cedrick Callahan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lung Cancer.
Callahan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cancer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Callahan tries to clinch up.
Cancer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cancer shoots and misses
and Callahan counters with a head kick. That will keep Cancer thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Cancer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Callahan is fending him off so far but Cancer persists. Nope, Callahan circles away and we're back to standing.
Callahan throws a counter high kick but Cancer was just alert enough to avoid it.
Cedrick Callahan is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cancer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Callahan moves away.
Lung Cancer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cedrick Callahan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
Callahan instigates a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lung Cancer.
I think Callahan 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cedrick Callahan!
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